1715 Forest Avenue, Durango, CO 81301
OFF MARKET

1715 Forest Avenue
Durango, CO 81301

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,300 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$1,179,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,131/mo*
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$1,179,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,131/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
3 Baths
3,300 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)

Local Information

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Description

This exquisite updated split-level home is nestled on a generously sized lot in one of the most desirable locations in Durango. The in-town home backs to open space, offering unrivaled tranquility and privacy. This captivating residence boasts various features that cater to comfort, style, and functionality. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by an inviting atmosphere created by abundant natural light and attractive updates. The expansive chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, adorned with modern amenities catering to culinary enthusiasts. The double ovens, custom cabinets, and granite island with a convenient prep sink make it an ideal space for creating culinary masterpieces. Hardwood floors throughout the main level lead you through the open layout, connecting the spacious family rooms offering versatile relaxation and entertainment spaces. With three well-appointed bedrooms and three baths, including an updated primary bath, this home ensures everyone's comfort and convenience. Natural light pours in through the numerous windows, accentuating the beauty of the hardwood floors and the charming details such as the tongue and groove ceiling. The fireplace and woodstove provide warmth and ambiance during cooler seasons, creating an inviting space to gather with loved ones. Thanks to ample storage spaces thoughtfully integrated into the design, storage is never an issue. The hydronic baseboard heating system guarantees cozy winters, and the thoughtful layout promotes efficient cooling during the warmer months. Step outside to discover a serene oasis featuring mature landscaping, including a greenhouse for nurturing your green thumb. The .26-acre lot extends to the open space beyond, ensuring an uninterrupted connection to nature. The oversized two-car garage provides shelter for your vehicles and additional storage options. Built-in 1968, this home exudes timeless charm while seamlessly blending modern updates that complement its character. The desirable in-town location offers convenience to local amenities, shops, and restaurants, making this residence an ideal retreat that balances serenity with accessibility. Take advantage of the opportunity to own this remarkable split-level gem, where every corner reflects thoughtful design, comfort, and the joys of living in harmony with indoor elegance and natural beauty.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from November 03, 2023

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Has Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1715 Forest Avenue

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold CREN Member

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Basement-below grade,FinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3300 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Range Top, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Double OvenDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Attic Fan
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: BasementHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet-Partial
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two, Split-LevelFloors: Carpet Partial

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: Greenhouse, Shed/StorageExterior: Landscaping, Lawn Sprinklers
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached Garage,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Road Frontage: City/TownNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Does Not Include Irrigation Water Rights
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2032Finished Area (below surface): 1268 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1968
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Stick Built
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Wood, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Usage of Home: ResidentialParcel Number: 566520316007

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $895,000

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: DurangoCommunity: Crestview
School Information
Elementary School: Needham K-5Jr High / Middle School: Miller 6-8High School: Durango 9-12

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3300 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 807357Attribution Contact: jnixon00@gmail.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2032
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Jarrod Nixon
Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties
Bought with: Abbi Munn, The Wells Group of Durango, LLC
Source: CREN, MLS#807357

Price History for 1715 Forest Avenue

DatePriceEventSource
11/03/2023$885,000Sold
CREN #807357
10/04/2023$895,000ContingentCREN #807357
09/30/2023$895,000PriceChange
CREN #807357
08/25/2023$995,000Listed For SaleCREN #807357
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,321
Assessment$919,020
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1715 Forest Avenue

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1736 Forest Avenue, Durango, CO
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,057,525
08/04/25
4
3.5
2,728
185 W Park Ave., Durango, CO
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,460,000
06/16/25
3
3
2,806
246 W Park Avenue, Durango, CO
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
10/23/25
3
3
2,506
2012 Highland Avenue, Durango, CO
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
07/07/25
4
3.5
2,761
45 Ella Vita Court, Durango, CO
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,265,500
08/15/25
3
3.5
2,636
911 Leyden Street, Durango, CO
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
08/22/25
4
2
1,975
1870 W 2nd Avenue, Durango, CO
0.37
Single-Family Home
$800,000
08/01/25
4
2
2,777
1840 W 3rd Avenue, Durango, CO
0.31
Single-Family Home
$750,000
05/06/26
4
2
1,808
1850 W 3rd Avenue, Durango, CO
0.32
Single-Family Home
$725,000
07/30/25
4
2
1,910

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What Locals Say about Durango

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  • 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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1715 Forest Avenue, Durango, CO 81301 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,300 sqft single-family home built in 1968. This property is not currently available for sale. 1715 Forest Avenue was last sold on Nov 3, 2023 for $885,000 (1% lower than the asking price of $895,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 1715 Forest Avenue is $1,179,900.