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Durango

Named After Durango, Mexico, Which Was Named After Durango, Spain

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The City of Durango is located in La Plata County Colorado, and incorporated on April 27, 1881. The town was organized in September 1881 by the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad to serve the San Juan mining district. The city is named after Durango, Mexico, which was named after Durango, Spain. The word Durango originates from the Basque word "urango" meaning "water town". The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad chose a site south of Animas City for its depot after Animas City refused to pay a dowry.

Durango Real Estate Statistics

Total Listings: 2
Average Price: $3,949,500
Highest Price: $5,900,000
Lowest Price: $1,999,000
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47632 N Us Highway 550, Durango, CO - $5,900,000

Farm, Farm, Active
  • 1,852 SQFT
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This Is Truly A Rare Property. Once You See It You Will Understand How Unique And Breathtaking It Is. It Has Incredible Mountain Views, As Well As Its Own Private Lake. It Is Just A Mile And A Half From Purgatory Ski Area And World Class Golf Cour...

Dreamcatcher Properties, LLC Status: Active

MLS® #9584678
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719 Terlun Drive, Durango, CO - $1,999,000

Residential, Single Family Residence, Active
  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,376 SQFT
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Luxury Mountain Retreat With 360 Panoramic Views On 36.87 Acres Discover The Height Of Modern Mountain Living In This Stunning 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom Contemporary Home, Perched Atop A Private 36.87-acre Mountaintop Just Five Minutes From Town. T...

Your Castle Real Estate Inc Status: Active

MLS® #2260770

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Listing information last updated on November 30th, 2025 at 10:03pm MST.