This historic Victorian home has stood the test of time, from 1890 to 2025! It's easy to imagine past generations enjoying this home. Centrally located in a highly desirable neighborhood west of Main Avenue, this property is close to downtown, parks, schools, shopping, the library, churches, and the Animas River Trail. The traditional floorplan consists of a living room, dining room, kitchen, den/office and 3/4 bath on the main level, with 3 bedrooms and a full bath upstairs. A great project house, you might imagine how you would choose to remodel this home while preserving it's historic character. The home's plumbing and heating systems are in working order. From the alley there is access to the detached two car garage, fenced backyard and charming back porch leading into the kitchen. There is also a small unfinished basement underneath the home. This colorful home is ready to start a new chapter, check it out today!
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$520,000
231 W 17th Street, Durango, CO 81301
3beds
1,217sqft
Stick Built
Built in 1890
3,223.44 Square Feet Lot
$626,800 Zestimate®
$427/sqft
$2,652 Estimated rent
Home value
$626,800
$545,000 - $721,000
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Fenced backyardCharming back porchDining roomDetached two car garageTraditional floorplan
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Christine Serwe 970-749-9014,
The Wells Group of Durango, LLC,
Stuart Way 970-799-5721,
The Wells Group of Durango, LLC
Bought with:
Dan Korman
Alpenglow Properties LLC
Source: CREN,MLS#: 824493
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Separate Dining
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: W/D Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Carpet-Partial
- Windows: Single Pane, Wood Frames
- Basement: Basement-below grade,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,217
- Total interior livable area: 1,217 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,217
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered Porch
Lot
- Size: 3,223 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 566520319003
- Zoning description: Residential Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Stick Built
Materials
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City Water
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone - Cell Reception, Phone Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Durango
- Subdivision: North Durango
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2025 | Sold | $520,000-5.5%$427/sqft |
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| 6/26/2025 | Contingent | $550,000$452/sqft |
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| 6/4/2025 | Price change | $550,000-8.3%$452/sqft |
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| 5/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $600,000$493/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,269 +17.5% | $34,300 +12.3% |
| 2024 | $1,079 +9% | $30,530 -3.6% |
| 2023 | $990 -0.4% | $31,670 +30.1% |
| 2022 | $994 | $24,350 -2.8% |
| 2021 | -- | $25,050 +4.5% |
| 2020 | $921 +10.8% | $23,960 |
| 2019 | $831 | $23,960 +4.7% |
| 2018 | $831 | $22,890 |
| 2017 | $831 +2.3% | $22,890 +0% |
| 2016 | $813 +16.4% | $22,880 -10.4% |
| 2015 | $699 | $25,540 +17.9% |
| 2014 | -- | $21,670 |
| 2013 | -- | $21,670 -2.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $22,240 |
| 2011 | -- | $22,240 -10.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $24,880 |
| 2009 | -- | $24,880 +5.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $23,650 |
| 2007 | -- | $23,650 +17.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $20,170 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 81301
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Needham Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Miller Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Durango High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Needham K-5
- Middle: Miller 6-8
- High: Durango 9-12
Source: CREN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Colorado
- La Plata County
- Durango
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- 231 W 17th Street
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