134 Chapman Drive
Durango, CO 81301
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,526 sqft (on 19.11 acres)
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,526 sqft
(on 19.11 acres)
Local Information
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Description
A storybook log cabin on the lake—where luxury meets the simple joy of mountain living. Set within Durango’s coveted Turtle Lake enclave at the base of Animas Mountain, this extraordinary log and timber-frame home built in 1988 and spanning approximately 2,526 square feet features four-bedrooms, three-baths and a masterful blend of classic log construction and artisan timber framing, accented by reclaimed beams that bring warmth, authenticity, and character throughout. Walnut floors anchor the main level, while a welcoming living space-centered around a wall of windows with incredible views of the lake- invites breathtaking sunsets over Turtle Lake with Perins Peak rising in the distance.The kitchen is both elegant and inviting, featuring custom walnut and cherry cabinetry with soft-close hardware, striking Iranian granite countertops, and thoughtful design that balances beauty and everyday function. Upstairs, a light-filled loft with exceptional views of the lake provides the perfect home office, studio or whatever flex space suits your needs. The primary suite, located upstairs, has pine flooring, an ensuite bath, and tranquil treetop views. Three of the four bedrooms enjoy private deck access, offering a seamless connection to the outdoors and the gentle rhythm of lake life. From your private floating dock, paddle board, canoe, or kayak alongside the painted turtles that give the lake its name—an experience that feels worlds away, yet remains just minutes from town. Lakeside living is elevated with private docks, boat storage, and a covered, screened-in patio at the water’s edge—perfect for sunset gatherings or quiet mornings with coffee in hand. The home is set on over 19 acres across two combined parcels, backing directly to BLM land, ensuring exceptional privacy. Outdoor living continues with an expansive Trex front deck and pergola overlooking the lake, a hot tub for star-filled evenings, and thoughtfully designed landscaping with fire mitigation and defensible space in mind. Additional features include a one-car attached garage, a two-car RV carport, a three-car carport with an integrated drainage system feeding rain barrels, a productive vegetable garden with raised beds, and solar panels that help offset electrical usage. A brand-new septic system installed in 2026 adds peace of mind for years to come. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle defined by privacy, nature, and understated luxury, offering the rare chance to own a log cabin on the lake without sacrificing proximity to Durango’s schools, trails, parks, and vibrant downtown. A truly unforgettable property for those who seek something extraordinary.
Home Highlights
Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$1,148
Listed
30 days ago
Home Details for 134 Chapman Drive
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MLS Status: Active |
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Interior Details Basement: Finished,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Master BedroomWet Bar |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2526 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Connected, Internet, Propane-Tank LeasedAppliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling No Cooling |
Fireplace & Spa Spa: Hot Tub, BathHas a Spa |
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3Levels: Three StoryFloors: Hardwood |
View Has a ViewView: Mountain(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Covered Porch, Deck, Screened-in PorchOther Structures: Gazebo, RV/Boat Storage, Shed(s), Shed/StorageFoundation: Slab |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Carport Spaces: 5Number of Covered Spaces: 6Has a CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Attached Garage,Garage Door Opener |
Frontage WaterfrontWaterfront: Lake/ReservoirRoad Frontage: Shared DriveRoad Surface Type: GravelOn Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Engineered Septic |
Farm & Range Does Not Include Irrigation Water Rights |
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Days on Market: 30 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1988 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Stick BuiltArchitecture: Log |
Building Construction Materials: Log, Log Siding, StuccoNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another Structure |
Property Information Usage of Home: ResidentialParcel Number: 566505200114 |
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Price List Price: $2,900,000Price Per Sqft: $1,148 |
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Direction & Address City: DurangoCommunity: None |
School Information Elementary School: Needham K-5Jr High / Middle School: Miller 6-8High School: Durango 9-12 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 833414 |
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Building Area Building Area: 2526 Square Feet |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 19.106 Acres |
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BasementMls Number: 833414Water ViewWater View: Lake/Pond/Reservoir |
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Tim Papi, (970) 759-1871
Coldwell Banker Mountain Properties
Source: CREN, MLS#833414

Also Listed on CREN.
Price History for 134 Chapman Drive
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 04/09/2026 | $2,900,000 | Listed For Sale | CREN #833414 |
| 11/14/1991 | $160,000 | Sold | N/A |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $2,585 |
| Assessment | $967,440 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 134 Chapman Drive
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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1.42 | Single-Family Home | $1,315,000 | 03/30/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,968 | |
1.09 | Single-Family Home | $6,100,000 | 12/11/25 | 5 | 5 | 6,900 | |
1.67 | Single-Family Home | $1,850,000 | 10/17/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 4,158 | |
1.87 | Single-Family Home | $600,000 | 07/08/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,876 | |
1.94 | Single-Family Home | $769,000 | 12/12/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,832 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 134 Chapman Drive.
What Locals Say about Durango
At least 138 Trulia users voted on each feature.
90 % Say it's dog friendly
87 % Say there's wildlife
78 % Say people would walk alone at night
76 % Say kids play outside
74 % Say there's holiday spirit
74 % Say parking is easy
73 % Say car is needed
69 % Say it's quiet
66 % Say yards are well-kept
65 % Say there are sidewalks
63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
55 % Say neighbors are friendly
54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
43 % Say streets are well-lit
43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
34 % Say there are community events
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Tim Papi, Coldwell Banker Mountain Properties
Agent Phone: (970) 759-1871

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134 Chapman Drive, Durango, CO 81301 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,526 sqft single-family home built in 1988. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CREN on Apr 9, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 833414.

