525 Animas View Dr, Apt 16, Durango, CO 81301 Property Records

La Plata County property record for 525 Animas View Dr, Apt 16, Durango, CO 81301

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.75 ba · 1,824 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size0.019 acres (828 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$154,900 (May 2000)
Tax Bill$1,600 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Reverse Mortgage
Oct 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5665-094-05-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5665-094-05-016
Alternative APN
  • R421849

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,824 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,352 sqft
Basement Area192 sqft
Finished Basement192 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1999
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Architectural StyleRanch
Lot Area828 sqft (0.019 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area528 sqft
PorchUnfinished Open Porch
Porch Area96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR421849
Street Address525 ANIMAS VIEW DR, 16
CityDURANGO
StateCO
Zip81301-8966
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSUBDIVISION: RECODO DEL RIO PD PH 4-R LOT: 16B 525 ANIMAS VIEW DR #16 DURANGO 81301
Legal SubdivisionRECODO DEL RIO PD PH 4-R
Legal Phase4
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number16B
JurisdictionLA PLATA CO
Township / Civil DivisionDURANGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract970900

Owner

525 Animas View Dr, Apt 16 is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2000.

Source: La Plata County records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address525 ANIMAS VIEW DR, 16, DURANGO, CO 81301-8966
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 28, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage
OPEN MORTGAGE LLC
Oct 23, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FEDERAL HSNG COMMISSIONER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 12, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 12, 2000 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLA PLATA CO
Property Address525 ANIMAS VIEW DR APT 16, 16, DURANGO, CO 81301-8966
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001180448
DateOct 28, 2020
Instrument1180448
Lender
NameOPEN MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressAUSTIN, TX 78737
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.71%
Change FrequencyAnnually
Index1-Year LIBOR

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLA PLATA CO
Property Address525 ANIMAS VIEW DR APT 16, 16, DURANGO, CO 81301-8966
Document Number0001180449
Instrument DateOct 23, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 6, 2020
Title CompanyCOLORADO TITLE AND CLOSING SERVICES, COLORADO TITLE & CLOSING SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address525 ANIMAS VIEW DR #16 DURANGO CO 813018966, 16, DURANGO, CO 81301-8966

Mortgage

Document Number0001180449
DateOct 28, 2020
Instrument1180449
Lender
NameFEDERAL HSNG COMMISSIONER
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term996 Months
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 525 Animas View Dr, Apt 16 was $1,600.

Source: La Plata County assessment roll, as of July 20, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateColorado
CountyLa Plata County
MunicipalityDurango City
Unified School DistrictDurango School District 9-R (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$35,720 (-2.08%) Land $4,680 Building $31,040$583,620 (-) Land $76,500 Building $507,120
2025$1,600.00$36,480 Land $4,780 Building $31,700$583,620 Land $76,500 Building $507,120
2023$679.00 (-8.24%)$23,610 (-6.16%) Land $3,560 Building $20,050$352,410 (-2.65%) Land $53,200 Building $299,210
2022$740.00$25,160 Land $3,440 Building $21,720$362,000 Land $49,500 Building $312,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 525 Animas View Dr, Apt 16 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2018.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 25, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 2018 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 525 Animas View Dr, Apt 16 is high, ranking above 70% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 70% of the US · above 65% of Colorado
Wildfire Likelihood0.3% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF DURANGO
serves 33,787 people · EPA ID CO0134150
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead3 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 104 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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