991 Co Rd 243, Durango, CO 81301 Property Records

La Plata County property record for 991 Co Rd 243, Durango, CO 81301

Property Summary

Property Type	Vacant Land
Lot Size	42.5 acres (1,851,300 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$600,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,172 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5593-173-00-079`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5593-173-00-079`
Alternative APN	`R422893`

Exterior

Lot Area	1,851,300 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R422893
Street Address	991 COUNTY ROAD 243
City	DURANGO
State	CO
Zip	81301-8381
Property Category	Vacant Land
Property Type	Vacant Land > Uncategorized
Legal Description	SECTION: 17 TOWNSHIP: 36 RANGE: 7 E/2W/2NW/4SW/4, W/2NW/4NW/4SW/4, SW/4NW/4SW/4SW/4, W/2SW/4SW/4SW/4, E/2W/2SW/4SW/4 & W/2E/2SW/4SW/4 991 CR 243 DURANGO 81301
Legal Range	07
Legal Township	36
Legal Section	17
Legal Block	2
Jurisdiction	LA PLATA CO
Township / Civil Division	DURANGO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	970706

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1601 RADECKE RD, KRUM, TX 76249-5330
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 15, 2000
Deed Document Number	20231224121
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LA PLATA CO
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2023
Property Address	991 COUNTY ROAD 243, DURANGO, CO 81301-8381
Document Number	0001224121
Instrument Date	Jul 31, 2023
Instrument	1224121
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 7, 2024
Title Company	LAND TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY IN, LAND TITLE GUARANTEE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$60.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1830 BOSTON DR, LAS CRUCES, NM 88001-5208

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1601 RADECKE RD, KRUM, TX 76249-5330

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Colorado
County	La Plata County
Unified School District	Durango School District 9-R (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$20,860 (-3.69%) Land $20,860	$80,240 (-) Land $80,240
2025	$1,172.00 (+14.9%)	$21,660 (+16.51%) Land $21,660	$80,240 (+20.41%) Land $80,240
2024	$1,020.00 (+20.28%)
2023	$848.00 (+40.86%)	$18,590 (+42.78%) Land $18,590	$66,640 (+48.48%) Land $66,640
2022	$602.00	$13,020 Land $13,020	$44,880 Land $44,880

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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
Nearby Flood Policies	9 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	High above 86% of the US · above 90% of Colorado
Wildfire Likelihood	0.6% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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