La Plata County property record for 71 Needles Way, #540, Durango, CO 81301
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,004 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.006 acres (255 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $119,900 (Oct 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $2,835 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Sale Jun 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5089-243-17-053 |
| Primary APN | 5089-243-17-053 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,004 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,004 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Lot Area | 255 sqft (0.006 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 176 sqft |
| Heating System | Radiant |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | R022915 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 71 NEEDLES WAY, 540 |
| City | DURANGO |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 81301-4567 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Legal Description | SUBDIVISION: KENDALL MT 1000+ $ UNIT: R0512 DESC: AKA UNIT K540 71 NEEDLES WAY #540 DURANGO 81301 |
| Legal Subdivision | KENDALL MT 1000+ $ UNIT: R0540 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | LA PLATA CO |
| Township / Civil Division | DURANGO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 970705 |
71 Needles Way, #540 is owned by an individual who acquired it in May 2017.
Source: La Plata County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 17000, DURANGO, CO 81302-8904 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2021 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer COLORADO TITLE AND CLOSING SERVICES, COLORADO TTL & CLOSING SVCS |
| Jun 12, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 15, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 15, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 28, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2007966126 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 24, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001129431 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LA PLATA CO |
| Recording Date | Jul 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 71 NEEDLES WAY # 540, 540, DURANGO, CO 81301-4567 |
| Document Number | 0001195228 |
| Map Reference | DOC 525615 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1195228 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 7, 2024 |
| Title Company | COLORADO TITLE AND CLOSING SERVICES, COLORADO TTL & CLOSING SVCS |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $6.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 29 CAMINO TRES RITOS, PLACITAS, NM 87043-8348 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LA PLATA CO |
| Recording Date | Jun 12, 2017 |
| Property Address | 71 E NEEDLES RD # 540, 540, DURANGO, CO 81301 |
| Document Number | 0001129431 |
| Instrument Date | May 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1129431 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 411 HILLS OF TEXAS TRL GEORGETOWN TX 786335334, GEORGETOWN, TX 78633-5334 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 71 Needles Way, #540 was $2,835.
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 | $33,770 (-2.26%) Building $33,770 | $538,990 (-) Building $538,990 | |
| 2025 | $2,835.00 | $34,550 Building $34,550 | $538,990 Building $538,990 |
| 2023 | $1,906.00 (+2.42%) | $27,510 (+3.11%) Building $27,510 | $399,270 (+8.57%) Building $399,270 |
| 2022 | $1,861.00 | $26,680 Building $26,680 | $367,760 Building $367,760 |
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.
FEMA maps place 71 Needles Way, #540 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 20 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 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 risk around 71 Needles Way, #540 is moderate, ranking above 64% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 64% of the US · above 55% of Colorado |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 137 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 40 / 3 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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