La Plata County property record for 68 Bad Mule Rd, Durango, CO 81301
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,667 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.4 acres (17,424 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $210,000 (Dec 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $3,327 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5665-123-03-005 |
| Primary APN | 5665-123-03-005 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,667 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,173 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,667 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Lot Area | 17,424 sqft (0.4 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 506 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 200 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Account Number | R426909 |
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| Street Address | 68 BAD MULE RD |
| City | DURANGO |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 81301-7292 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SUBDIVISION: WHISTLING HORSE RANCH LOT: 5 PROJ 2004-0122 68 BAD MULE RD DURANGO 81301 |
| Legal Subdivision | WHISTLING HORSE RANCH |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | LA PLATA CO |
| Township / Civil Division | DURANGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 970703 |
Source: La Plata County records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 68 BAD MULE RD, DURANGO, CO 81301-7292 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 8, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 8, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20111039612 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LA PLATA CO |
| Property Address | 68 BAD MULE RD, DURANGO, CO 81301-7292 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 68 BAD MULE RD, DURANGO, CO 81301-7292 |
| Document Number | 0001207434 |
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| Date | Mar 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1207434 |
| Name | THE COLORADO BANK & TRUST COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LA JUNTA, CO 81050 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: La Plata County assessment roll, as of July 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | La Plata County |
| Unified School District | Durango School District 9-R (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $49,980 (-0.66%) Land $10,130 Building $39,850 | $804,940 (-) Land $163,130 Building $641,810 | |
| 2025 | $3,327.00 (+72.83%) | $50,310 (+31.15%) Land $10,200 Building $40,110 | $804,940 (+40.6%) Land $163,130 Building $641,810 |
| 2023 | $1,925.00 (+58.7%) | $38,360 (+38.58%) Land $9,210 Building $29,150 | $572,510 (+43.73%) Land $137,430 Building $435,080 |
| 2022 | $1,213.00 | $27,680 Land $7,120 Building $20,560 | $398,310 Land $102,500 Building $295,810 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 25, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 14 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Very High above 92% of the US · above 95% of Colorado |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.7% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Insurers in high-risk areas may require mitigation or decline coverage; check availability before making an offer.
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF DURANGO serves 33,787 people · EPA ID CO0134150 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 83 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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