Forest Lakes Real Estate, Homes, Condos for Sale in Bayfield, CO - Your Durango Real Estate

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled mountain retreat in the highly desirable Forest Lakes community. Set on a peaceful one-acre lot surrounded by towering Ponderosa pines, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 1,400 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space in a truly picturesque setting. Improvements include a new roof, fresh interior and exterior paint, and durable metal siding, giving the home both modern appeal and lasting value. Inside, you'll find warm laminate wood flooring, a spacious kitchen with a center island, and a generous dining area featuring a dramatic floor-to-ceiling window that fills the home with natural light and showcases the beautiful forest views. The inviting living room boasts vaulted ceilings, creating an open and airy atmosphere perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The private primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath complete with dual vanities, a soaking garden tub, and a separate shower. Forest Lakes is known for its exceptional outdoor lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to a private lake ideal for fishing, kayaking, and paddle boarding, along with direct access to National Forest and BLM land offering endless opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, wildlife viewing, and hunting. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful mountain getaway, this move-in-ready home combines modern updates, natural beauty, and an unbeatable location. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Forest Lakes gem your own!

448 Deer Ridge Dr, Bayfield

$470,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 837199 MLS

Located on a beautifully wooded lot in Forest Lakes, this home is just 15 minutes to Bayfield, and just a few minutes from Lake Simpatico, which is a private lake for this subdivision. Sitting on 1 acre, the home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a bonus room, a pellet stove, an oversized 2 car garage, and a southern facing driveway, which is a benefit during the winter months. The home has an open concept and a nice separation of space between the primary and remaining bedrooms. The front porch boasts views of the rolling hills in the distance, while the back porch allows for privacy and seclusion, as the lot expands past the fence line. At the end of the road, there is a 160 acre open area owned by Forest Lakes, which has emergency fire access. There is also a fire hydrant located across the road, which has helped keep insurance costs down. Ask to see the virtual tour or schedule your private showing today!

133 Pine Cone Dr, Bayfield

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 837196 MLS

Nestled on a private wooded 1-acre lot, this charming single-level mountain retreat blends rustic warmth with modern day comfort. As you enter the home, you're greeted by soaring vaulted ceilings that create an inviting sense of space in the open concept living room and kitchen. The living space has engineered hardwood throughout with slate flooring that accents the cozy wood burning stove. The spacious primary retreat is a true sanctuary, complete with its own woodburning stove, vaulted ceilings, a private deck overlooking the backyard, and a five-piece bath featuring a generously sized walk-in closet. Designed to embrace Colorado's outdoor lifestyle, the home features both front and rear covered decks, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply taking in the surrounding forest. A detached two-car garage connects to the home via a breezeway, with a charming detached shed (currently built-out as a home office!) and a greenhouse providing flexible spaces to work, create, or cultivate your favorite plants. Complete with stainless steel appliances, garage fridge, washer and dryer, and so much more, this move-in-ready home offers the ideal combination of privacy, charm, and mountain living just waiting to be enjoyed.

405 Berry Dr, Bayfield

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 837180 MLS

Welcome to 125 Meadowbrook Drive in the desirable Forest Lakes subdivision! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath modular home, built in 2001, offers 1,404 square feet of comfortable living space with a functional split-bedroom floor plan that's perfect for families, retirees, or anyone looking for privacy and convenience. The spacious primary suite is privately situated away from the guest bedrooms and features a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom complete with a walk-in shower and a relaxing garden tub. On the opposite side of the home, you'll find two generously sized guest bedrooms and a second full bathroom. The bright and inviting living room and kitchen are filled with abundant natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet and counter space, and opens seamlessly to the main living area. An oversized laundry room provides additional storage and everyday convenience. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped, irrigated yard featuring a graveled sitting area with attractive shade structures, colorful wildflowers, and a fully fenced backyard—perfect for pets, gardening, or entertaining. The outdoor living space offers a peaceful setting to relax and enjoy Colorado's beautiful seasons. Additional features include an attached two-car garage, room for RV parking, and a location just a short walk from the Forest Lakes community park and lake. Conveniently located only 10 minutes from Bayfield and 30 minutes from Durango, this home offers the perfect combination of peaceful mountain living and easy access to shopping, dining, and recreation. Whether you're searching for a move-in-ready starter home, a full-time residence, or an excellent investment opportunity, this charming property is in great condition and ready for its next owner.

125 Meadowbrook Dr, Bayfield

$1,049,900

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 837069 MLS

Commanding panoramic mountain views from an extraordinary wall of glass, this custom mountain lodge redefines Colorado luxury living. Situated on 1.27 private acres, this remarkable 4,191 square foot retreat features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and was thoughtfully designed to capture spectacular mountain vistas from nearly every room. A dramatic wall of floor to ceiling windows fills the great room with natural light while perfectly framing the surrounding scenery. Soaring cathedral ceilings, rich wood finishes, and an impressive floor to ceiling stone fireplace create the warmth and grandeur expected of a true mountain lodge. A distinctive sunken conversation area invites guests to gather around the fire, while the open living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the heart of the home, creating an exceptional space for entertaining. The beautifully remodeled gourmet kitchen is as functional as it is stunning, featuring stainless steel appliances, a premium Thermador double oven gas range with warming shelf, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and generous prep space for hosting everything from intimate dinners to holiday gatherings. The main level offers two spacious guest suites, each with a private ensuite bathroom, along with an additional powder room for visitors. Upstairs, the luxurious primary retreat serves as a private sanctuary with its own covered deck, a spa-inspired ensuite featuring a jetted soaking tub, dual walk-in showers, and generous closet space. Overlooking the great room, the media loft provides the perfect setting for movie nights, reading, or simply relaxing while enjoying the home's dramatic architecture. Two dedicated home offices provide exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle. The finished lower level expands the home's versatility with an additional bedroom, full bathroom, laundry room, and an expansive recreation lounge perfect for entertaining, multigenerational living, or hosting family and friends. Outdoor living is nothing short of extraordinary. The expansive covered wraparound deck was designed for year-round enjoyment with multiple spaces for dining, grilling, relaxing, and entertaining while taking in the panoramic mountain views. Built-in indoor and outdoor speakers, an outdoor television, and a private hot tub create the ultimate setting to enjoy unforgettable sunsets and Colorado's brilliant star-filled skies. Additional amenities include an oversized attached two car garage with workshop space, an attached one car garage ideal for an additional vehicle, toys, storage, or home gym, covered parking, an RV pad with hookups, dedicated RV or boat storage, mature landscaping, a fenced front yard, woodshed, and a circular blacktop driveway that enhances curb appeal while providing easy year round access. Comfort and efficiency are enhanced by an upgraded Triangle Tube Instinct high efficiency condensing boiler paired with in-floor radiant heat, delivering quiet, even, energy efficient warmth throughout the home. Rarely does a home offer this combination of iconic mountain architecture, panoramic views, exceptional craftsmanship, and luxury amenities. More than a home, this is a destination where unforgettable memories are made and Colorado mountain living is experienced at its finest.

339 Elk Dr, Bayfield

$399,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 836952 MLS

2-bedroom, 1-bath A-frame home situated on 3 lots totaling approximately 0.62 acres, offering western exposure with mountain and valley views. The property backs to open space/greenbelt that will remain undeveloped, providing added privacy and a peaceful setting. The main level features the primary bedroom, a full bath, a comfortable living area, and kitchen with a breakfast bar. The home is heated by an efficient wood-burning stove, with central electric forced-air heat providing additional comfort. A natural gas line is available at the front of the property, offering the potential for a future conversion from propane. Enjoy the outdoors from the large deck, and take advantage of the detached 2-car garage/shop, ample off-street parking, and space for an RV. Located within walking distance of Lake Simpatico, residents can enjoy fishing, kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Be sure to explore the virtual tours for an interactive walkthrough and property map.

670 San Moritz Dr, Bayfield

$715,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 836504 MLS

Welcome to 32 Cub Court, a beautifully crafted new construction home in the sought-after Forest Lakes community. Thoughtfully designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, this home offers an open-concept main level where the kitchen, dining area, and living room flow seamlessly together—creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the private covered patio, the perfect spot to enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. The main level also features a spacious pantry, convenient mudroom, powder room, and direct access to the attached two-car garage. Upstairs, the generous primary suite is a peaceful retreat with an en-suite bathroom and large windows that frame beautiful mountain views. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a conveniently located laundry room complete the upper level. Located close to the main entrance to Forest Lakes, this home offers easy, year-round access while still enjoying the mountain setting the community is known for. Forest Lakes is a well-managed metro district with no HOA, offering central water, road maintenance, and snow removal. Residents also enjoy access to private Lake Simpatico and are just minutes from downtown Bayfield, Vallecito Reservoir, Lemon Reservoir, as well as miles of National Forest and BLM land for hiking, biking, fishing, and year-round recreation. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or an investment opportunity, 32 Cub Court offers the perfect blend of modern living and Colorado mountain lifestyle. Estimated completion is the end of August, with interior photos coming soon!

32 Cub Ct, Bayfield

$388,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 836449 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in Forest Lakes.. Perched to capture the valley views, this property offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and Colorado mountain charm. Step inside to a light-filled, open-concept living space where vaulted ceilings soar above a spacious living room — ideal for both relaxing evenings and entertaining. The kitchen has been thoughtfully refreshed with brand-new countertops, a new faucet and all new appliances. A new whole-house water purifier and new plumbing throughout add peace of mind and everyday convenience. The real showstopper? The back deck! Whether you're sipping morning coffee, hosting summer barbecues, or unwinding at sunset, the panoramic valley views provide a backdrop that never gets old. With three generous bedrooms, two full baths and a bonus room, there's plenty of room for family, guests, or a dedicated home office. And when you're ready to explore, you're just moments from Forest Lakes' community lake, park, and miles of scenic trails — a true outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Fresh updates. Unbeatable views. Prime Forest Lakes location. This one won't last.

671 Alpine Forest Dr, Bayfield

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 836425 MLS

Beautifully maintained inside and out, this inviting 3-bedroom home offers an open floor plan that lives larger than its footprint and combines thoughtful updates with exceptional outdoor amenities. Hardwood floors flow throughout the home, while the living room creates a warm and welcoming gathering space with a cozy woodstove. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen, completely remodeled in 2023 with premium finishes and designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Features include quartzite countertops, stainless steel appliances, Dura Supreme soft-close cherry cabinetry, a pantry, and a show-stopping oversized island with seating for six. The spacious primary suite provides a comfortable retreat with a walk-in closet and private en-suite bathroom. Additional highlights include fiber optic internet, natural gas service, newer water heater, and fresh exterior paint completed in 2024. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Enjoy your morning coffee with mountain views from the charming covered front porch featuring tongue-and-groove ceilings, or step into the fully fenced backyard designed for relaxation and gardening alike. The backyard includes a covered patio, raised garden beds, a woodshed, and a storage/garden shed, creating the perfect space to enjoy Colorado's seasons. A side yard offers ample camper or RV parking complete with electric service as well as sewer and water connections. Located just a short distance from Lake Simpatico, homeowners can take advantage of fishing, canoeing, hiking trails, and the area's natural beauty. This is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously cared-for home that offers comfort, functionality, and an exceptional lifestyle both indoors and out.

701 San Moritz Dr, Bayfield

$665,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 836178 MLS

Set on a well-maintained lot in Forest Lakes, this log home offers 2,622 square feet of comfortable living space with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two ensuite bedrooms, including a main-level suite. Additionally, the lofted space has a separate ensuite plus flex space offering two primary bedroom options. The kitchen features an eat-in island, ample room to gather, and direct access to the back patio. Its thoughtful layout keeps the space open without completely blending into the living room, creating a comfortable balance between connection and separation. An oversized two-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, tools, and hobbies, with shelving already in place. A welcoming front porch, a generous back patio, a fenced backyard with irrigation lines already in place for back yard gardening, and an attractive driveway add to the property's appeal, creating a home that offers both space and versatility, inside and out.

507 Deer Ridge Dr, Bayfield

$830,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 835895 MLS

This is the gem of the lovely wooded neighborhood of Forest Lakes and has it all. Nestled on a private, wooded double lot, this newer-build residence marries contemporary design with performance-focused amenities. The open-concept floor plan floods the living spaces with natural light and creates effortless flow from the stunning kitchen—featuring oversized island, high-end appliances, and generous pantry—to the great room and dining area, all oriented to capture tranquil forest views. With in floor radiant heat with individual thermostats and the gas fireplace this home is warm and inviting throughout the seasons. As you open your wide glass doors to enjoy the gorgeous landscaping and garden area that has a six foot fence and then a small fence for pets this makes for a tranquil and peaceful setting. A special feature of the home is a swim spa and adjacent changing and equipment areas, offering year-round fitness, rehabilitation, or family recreation. The primary suite is a serene retreat with a spa-inspired bath and ample closet space, while additional flexible rooms accommodate a home office, guest suite, or workout studio. With an oversized garage, many built in cabinets and a convienent desk build into the kitchen this home does not lack in storage or work space. Built with modern energy-efficient systems and premium finishes throughout, the property includes practical storage, garage parking, and thoughtfully planned utility spaces. Quietly secluded yet convenient to local amenities and outdoor recreation, this home is an ideal private sanctuary for buyers seeking luxury, functionality, and wellness-focused living.

33 Spruce Way, Bayfield

$495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 835849 MLS

Spacious mountain living at an incredible price! This large home is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac just off Lake Simpatico and backs directly to open space, offering privacy, mountain views, and abundant wildlife and recreation right outside your door. With new paint inside and out, new carpet, and generous living spaces, this home was designed for comfort and entertaining. The large separate dining room features an electric fireplace, while the living room is warmed by a cozy gas stove. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a sunroom, vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, jetted tub, and plenty of space to unwind. Crafted with outdoor living in mind, this home features a massive second-story deck with mountain views and morning sun. The fully fenced backyard includes a hot tub and greenhouse. An automatic sprinkler system services both the front and back yards. The huge unfinished basement provides endless possibilities for future expansion, storage, or hobbies. Additional features include a new hot water heater, central air conditioning, and a radon mitigation system. Parking and storage are abundant with a two-car garage, carport, paved driveway, and ample additional parking space. To make the move even easier, the property also includes a snowblower, extra refrigerator and freezer, workbenches, and storage shelves/cabinets. With its unbeatable combination of size, location, updates, and value, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of Colorado mountain living. Note: Some photos of this listing include virtually staged amenities, furniture or fixtures to show the potential of the home.

251 Little Bear Dr, Bayfield

$585,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 835806 MLS

3 Bedrooms + Office + Loft + RV Parking! This beautiful home offers the perfect combination of functionality, craftsmanship, and mountain charm. In addition to three generously sized bedrooms, you'll find a dedicated office just off the kitchen behind French doors—ideal for working from home—as well as a large loft overlooking the great room, providing flexible space for a second living area, playroom, or hobby space. Lovingly crafted, this stunning cedar-sided home welcomes you with a bright, open floor plan, abundant natural light, and warm, inviting finishes throughout. A standout feature is the beautiful hickory cabinetry found throughout the home, complemented by slab granite countertops, knotty pine doors with arched details, and knotty pine window sills that add character and warmth. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features a tile backsplash, stainless appliances, and easy access to the adjoining office space. The spacious great room creates a comfortable gathering place, while a high-efficiency freestanding wood stove helps heat most of the home during the winter months. The main-level primary suite serves as a private retreat completed with attached bathroom featuring double sinks, granite and travertine finishes, a garden tub, and picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Upstairs, the loft overlooks the living room and enhances the home's unique blend of openness and comfort. Outside, the property is equally impressive. A huge wraparound deck spans three sides of the home, creating the perfect place to relax, entertain, or enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. The property also includes two storage sheds, an oversized two-car garage with additional storage space, and ample room to park an RV. Surrounded by towering pines, abundant wildlife, and fresh mountain air, this tranquil setting offers privacy while maintaining easy year-round access. Residents of Forest Lakes enjoy central water service and road maintenance through the Forest Lakes Metro District, along with access to Lake Simpatico for fishing and canoeing, plus miles of nearby trails to explore and enjoy the area's natural beauty.

427 Pine Valley Rd, Bayfield

$544,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 835781 MLS

Bring your fishing poles, paddle boards and canoes to this corner-lot location, just a short walk from Lake Simpatico. This 3-bedroom home combines functional living spaces with recent upgrades, including new appliances, updated windows through out, new mini-split systems for efficient heating and cooling, and a new wood burning stove for those cozy Colorado winters. What separates this property from the others is the bonus living area above the detached 2-car garage, complete with a private balcony. This 576 square foot additional living space creates opportunities for guests, remote work, creative pursuits, or additional gathering space. Outdoor features include a wraparound porch, a spacious back patio, and established landscaping designed for easy upkeep. Multiple storage options, including a utility shed, garden shed, and a lock off utility room attached to the garage that provides space for tools, equipment, and seasonal gear. This is a well-rounded property in Forest Lakes with easy access to Lake Simpatico, where fishing rights are included as part of the neighborhood. The Metro District maintains the roads, water, sewer, and trash services. Here you can enjoy convenient access everything Colorado has to offer, lakes, trails, parks, and the ease of other neighborhood amenities all while being conveniently located between beautiful Vallecito and just a short drive from town.

505 San Moritz Dr, Bayfield

$559,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 835383 MLS

Discover a true Colorado gem hidden among the pines! Nestled just inside the highly desirable Forest Lakes subdivision, this immaculately maintained, one-of-a-kind home offers ultimate peace, quiet, and year-round privacy. Situated on an expansive double lot, the low-maintenance exterior features beautifully terraced landscaping, multiple patios, scenic viewing spots, and a charming seasonal stream trickling near the property edge. Step from the covered front porch into a bright, open floor plan designed for effortless living and entertaining. The main level showcases stunning 5” solid white oak hardwood flooring (that can be refinished), while the spacious kitchen boasts a central island overlooking the living area, a large pantry, new stainless appliances, new quartz countertops and quartz sink, new backsplash and newly painted cabinetry. Off the main living space, the primary suite serves as a private retreat complete with a sizable walk-in closet and dedicated bath. The lower level features premium, durable waterproof laminate flooring—ideal for pets and busy households and a wood burning stove. Rest easy knowing the home is wrapped in durable HardiePlank cement-board siding and has undergone extensive fire mitigation, offering invaluable peace of mind and insurance advantages. The garage has an attic above with wood subfloor and is heated! This property truly has it all—schedule your tour today!

277 & 297 Pine Top Dr, Bayfield

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 835297 MLS

Discover this amazing mountain home tucked away on a quiet road and situated on a rare two acre lot in Forest Lakes. The spacious main level features vaulted T&G walls and ceilings with exposed wood beams, laminate wood floors, and a Grizzly wood stove. Big picture windows let in lots of natural light and frame the panoramic views, which are also accessible from the large wrap around covered deck. Cooking will be a breeze with ample counter space and cabinetry with bar top seating and additional dining space just steps away. The primary suite is located on the main level for convenience and includes a private, updated bathroom with granite countertops and walk-in shower. Downstairs provides a large living area with a walk-out patio, one large bedroom, large office, a full bath, and a laundry room with a utility sink. Above the oversized two car garage (heated & electric outlets), a one bed/one bath apartment is ideal for guests, a mother-in-law suite, flexible workspace, or short term rental. It has a separate entrance, kitchenette, and woodstove. Outside, there's a fenced dog run, hot tub pad (hot tub excluded from sale), and landscaping that doubles as fire mitigation. The paved driveway offers plenty of extra parking as well as access to a storage shed. This home is equipped with propane forced air heat, electric heat, central water, and a septic system. Forest Lakes is a well-run metro district (no HOA) minutes from downtown Bayfield, Vallecito Reservoir, Lemon Reservoir, backs to National Forest and BLM land, and has its own private Lake Simpatico for residents and guests to use. The metro district provides superior road maintenance, snow plowing, and central water. Ready for full-time residence, a vacation home, or as an investment opportunity - don't miss out on this custom mountain retreat!

1024 Deer Ridge Dr, Bayfield

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 835143 MLS

One-level mountain living in the tall pines of Forest Lakes with privacy, usable acreage, oversized garage space, and an additional adjacent lot included for a total of 2 acres. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the ideal Southwest Colorado lifestyle with a simple, functional single-level layout, no stairs, and peaceful outdoor living spaces surrounded by towering ponderosa pines and abundant wildlife. Recent updates include new carpet in all 3 bedrooms in 2023, new LVP flooring throughout the living room, hallway, kitchen, and laundry room in 2023, plus a natural gas upgrade with forced air natural gas heat serving as the main heat source. The home also features a cozy wood-burning stove that adds warmth and mountain charm during the winter months. The expansive covered front porch is the true centerpiece of the property, perfect for relaxing in rocking chairs, enjoying quiet mountain mornings, evening sunsets, and cool summer air, while the covered back deck creates additional space for outdoor dining, entertaining, and year-round enjoyment. Inside, the home features warm finishes, comfortable living spaces designed for both full-time living and lock-and-leave convenience, a charming country kitchen, and a spacious utility room. The oversized attached 2-car garage offers additional room for ATVs, motorcycles, kayaks, tools, side-by-sides, and outdoor gear, plus a floored attic area above for even more storage. Outdoor functionality shines throughout the property, including a custom-built wood shed that holds over 5 cords of wood, ideal for mountain living and efficient wood storage year-round. The adjacent 1-acre lot adds exceptional value, privacy, and flexibility with $2500 towards a sewer tap and $350 towards a water tap credits through forest lakes a new owner can use when breaking ground, creating future potential for additional building, guest house possibilities, RV parking, camper and boat storage, or even future resale opportunity. The flat usable terrain makes access easy year-round with plenty of parking and no steep driveways. Located on a quiet road within the desirable Forest Lakes community, this property is just a short drive to Vallecito Lake, hiking and biking trails, National Forest access, fishing, boating, playgrounds, frisbee golf, and all the outdoor recreation Southwest Colorado is known for, while still remaining conveniently accessible to Durango for shopping, dining, and amenities. Properties offering one-level living, privacy, extra acreage, and flexible mountain lifestyle functionality like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find.

14 Pine Cone Dr, Bayfield

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 835211 MLS

Tucked into the open space in Forest Lakes subdivision of Bayfield, Colorado, this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and community. Situated on nearly half an acre, you'll enjoy the space and privacy that Colorado living is all about. Step inside to an open-concept floor plan that's ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Natural light pours through the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you walk through the door. The thoughtfully designed layout connects living, dining, and kitchen spaces seamlessly — perfect for hosting family and friends. The yard is a blank slate ready for your vision. With close proximity to the lake, scenic trails, and nearby parks, adventure is always just steps away. Whether you're paddling on the water, hiking through the pines, or simply enjoying a peaceful morning on your expansive lot, this property delivers the Colorado outdoor lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Forest Lakes is a community known for its natural beauty, friendly atmosphere, and access to some of La Plata County's finest outdoor recreation. And with the charming town of Bayfield just minutes away, you're never far from local dining, shopping, and amenities.

322 Meadowbrook Dr, Bayfield

$729,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 835169 MLS

Lovely views of the Pine River Valley and abundant wildlife surround this beautifully designed retreat. The expansive living and dining area is filled with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming space that’s perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful setting. The main-level primary bedroom offers comfort and convenience, complete with its own private access to the outdoors. Step outside to the large deck—an entertainer’s dream and an extension of the home’s living space—ideal for hosting guests, unwinding in nature, or enjoying quiet mornings overlooking the valley. A greenhouse on the property allows for an extended growing season and supports a more sustainable lifestyle. Thoughtfully designed with attention to every detail, the home also features an oversized garage with additional storage space measuring approximately 47 feet deep by 7.5 feet wide. The garage also has a Super Sweet Dog Washing Station. Each Bedroom is on its own level and has its own bath. Home is SW facing, great southern exposure in the winter.

197 Buckhorn Rd, Bayfield

$479,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 835137 MLS

Charming, totally Colorado, mountain lifestyle property. Set in the tall trees, the tiered gardens, patio, and natural surroundings make you feel like you are truly away. As you step inside, the vaulted T+G wood ceilings, wall of windows looking into the backyard, woodstove, loft, and cottage-style wood piece finishes, continue that southwest, woodsy, getaway vibe. Main Level is comprised of living space, the cutest kitchen, a primary bedroom with large walk-in closet, full bath, and lots of built-in storage. The loft light+ bright, and huge, also adding storage. Down the stairs, you will find a large finished space, with closet and 3/4 bath.This has been used a bedroom suite, but would also make a fabulous bunk room, excercize/ studio, home office, or whatever suits your lifestyle! You can also access the two car attached garage from here. This would make a wonderful respite, or year round mountain home. Dine on the patio in the summer, and cozy up by the woodstove in the winter. The backyard is fenced to keep puppies and kids in, and deer out of the gardens. Relax. Unwind. Walk over to Lake Simpatico right there in Forest Lakes, or you are also so close to Vallecito + Lemon reservoir for all your recreational desires; boating, camping, hiking paddling...enjoy SW Colorado!

684 Alpine Forest Dr, Bayfield

$660,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 834749 MLS

From the moment you walk in, expansive windows and a beautifully remodeled interior make this stunning home impossible to forget.This move-in ready property blends modern updates with a peaceful wooded setting and thoughtful outdoor living spaces. Inside, the home features a completely remodeled kitchen showcasing stunning new granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, and a custom bar/coffee area with beautifully stacked stone accent—perfect for entertaining or enjoying your morning routine. Extensive interior upgrades include new flooring, updated kitchen, mudroom, bathroom sinks, alder doors and trim, along with a beautiful tongue-and-groove aspen ceiling that adds warmth, texture, and character to the main living space. All brand new kitchen appliances installed in 2024 including a microwave drawer to conveniently open up more counter space. Step outside to a fully landscaped backyard designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Featuring multiple entertainment areas, flagstone fire pit and walkway, along with the privacy of a fully wooded lot. A newly built custom timber patio creates the ideal space for a future hot tub and outdoor fire pit, making it perfect for year-round enjoyment. The front of the home offers excellent curb appeal with a newly paved driveway for low-maintenance living, and a meticulously well landscaped yard featuring vibrant flowers and shrubs with added protection from wildlife, creating a peaceful and well-maintained outdoor space. On each side of the home there are efficient drainage systems for improved runoff management. A large grassy area framed by mature trees completes the inviting exterior, giving the property a serene and well-balanced mountain feel. Invite your friends to bring their RV and park in their own space with a 15 amp hookup! This home has it all! Enjoy Colorado living at its finest in a home designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Extensive updates to the inviting outdoor spaces, this home is ready to welcome its next owners.

179 Berry Dr, Bayfield

$255,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 834321 MLS

Discover a rare opportunity to bring your dream home to life on this to-be-built homesite in the desirable Forest Lakes subdivision. This 2024 build by DCY Builders offers a unique chance for a buyer to step in and complete the project to their exact tastes and vision. The essential groundwork has already been expertly executed, with all utilities—including water, sewer, & electricity—paid for and installed at the build site, along with environmental fee, providing added value and peace of mind. Framing was completed in late 2025, showcasing quality craftsmanship throughout, with windows and exterior doors already installed to capture the stunning surrounding views. The thoughtfully designed layout spans 1,670 square feet and features 3 spacious bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom, plus an additional half bath for guests—an ideal setup for comfort and privacy. The oversized 2-car garage offers excellent flexibility, with ample room for a workshop, hobby space, or additional storage. Materials for the deck are also included, making it even easier to complete the outdoor living area. Buyer will have the flexibility to choose between natural gas or propane, allowing customization based on preference and needs. Whether you're a homeowner looking to customize every detail or an investor seeking a promising project, this property offers incredible potential in a sought-after location. Sellers are motivated—bring your offers and make this vision your reality!

144 Snowbird Ct, Bayfield

$670,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 834005 MLS

Welcome to Deer Ridge Mountain Lodge! Nestled on a serene 1.1-acre wooded lot in the highly desirable Forest Lakes community, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath log home offers 2,809 square feet of warm, inviting living space with breathtaking views of the Pine River Valley. Designed to bring the outdoors in, the home features soaring windows that flood the interior with natural light while perfectly framing the surrounding forest and valley views. The main level offers effortless living with a spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom. An additional bedroom on the main floor is already plumbed, making it easy to add an ensuite bathroom. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and family room, creating a welcoming space for both entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with an island, ample workspace, and a walk-in pantry, while the family room is anchored by a cozy wood-burning stove—perfect for crisp Colorado evenings. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and a versatile loft space ideal for a home office, workout area, or peaceful retreat. The fully finished basement provides exceptional flexibility for a media room, game room, recreation space, or additional guest living. Outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring an expansive deck that spans the length of the home, perfectly positioned to capture sweeping mountain and valley views. A 2-car garage plus an additional lower-level utility garage offers the ideal space for outdoor gear, utility vehicles, and all your recreational mountain toys. Year-round comfort is ensured with radiant heat, natural gas service, and the added charm of the wood-burning stove. Deer Ridge Mountain Lodge is ideally situated between Durango and Pagosa Springs, making it the perfect gateway to Vallecito Lake. Enjoy quick and easy access to one of Southwest Colorado’s most beloved destinations for boating, fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking, and year-round outdoor adventure. Its central location places you in the heart of Southwest Colorado’s premier winter recreation corridor, with convenient access to two of Colorado’s beautiful ski resorts—Purgatory Resort and Wolf Creek Ski Area—making skiing and snowboarding easily accessible from either direction. You’ll also enjoy close proximity to some of Colorado’s most relaxing hot springs experiences, including The Springs Resort & Spa, Durango Hot Springs Resort & Spa, and several hidden natural hot springs tucked throughout the surrounding mountains for those who desire to explore. Residents enjoy direct access to San Juan National Forest lands, a private community lake with a peaceful setting, and access throughout the subdivision to both BLM land and National Forest trails—perfect for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the outdoors. The Forest Lakes Metropolitan District provides year-round road maintenance, offering both convenience and peace of mind without HOA fees. Short-term rentals are allowed, creating excellent potential for additional income. Current owners have someone who plows and salts the driveway after it snows. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a mountain escape, or the ultimate Colorado retreat, Deer Ridge Mountain Lodge offers the rare balance of privacy, accessibility, adventure, and timeless mountain charm—where ski mornings, lake days, and peaceful mountain evenings become part of everyday life, and every season brings a new reason to call this place home.

221 Deer Ridge Dr, Bayfield

$830,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 833868 MLS

Nestled amidst the towering Ponderosa Pines of picturesque Forest Lakes, this exquisite 2,500-square-foot custom residence on one acre offers a seamless blend of mountain luxury and modern comfort. The open-concept interior is defined by vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, hickory wood flooring, and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame breathtaking mountain and lake views. At the heart of the home, a cultured stone fireplace with an airtight wood stove anchors the living area, flowing effortlessly into a gourmet kitchen featuring KitchenAid stainless appliances, cherry cabinetry, and granite countertops. The main-level primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, boasting a sitting area, dual custom walk-in closets, and a spa-like en-suite with heated tile flooring, a sauna, and a walk-out patio with an outdoor fireplace. Upstairs, a versatile log-railed loft provides the perfect space for an office or guest quarters, while the lower level features an additional en-suite bedroom with a private patio, a dedicated office/hobby room and an expansive storage area. The exterior is a true outdoor paradise, featuring an expansive covered deck, a heated three-car garage with a workshop, and meticulously landscaped rock gardens with a greenhouse and garden shed. With no HOA or restrictive covenants and direct access to the San Juan National Forest and private Lake Simpatico perfect for fishing, paddle boarding and kayaking for those warm months of the year. This exceptionally well-maintained home offers the ultimate Colorado lifestyle.

175 E Forest Lakes Dr, Bayfield

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 833744 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated single-level home in the Forest Lakes subdivision, set on just over an acre surrounded by towering pines. Built in 2003 and thoughtfully remodeled in 2023, this three-bedroom, two-bath residence blends modern upgrades with the warmth and character of mountain living. The open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and features maple cabinetry, new durable vinyl flooring throughout, and a spacious kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and a breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. A cozy fireplace and dual-zone radiant in-floor heating provide year-round comfort, while a whole-house fan offers efficient cooling during warmer months. The primary suite and guest bedrooms are bright and inviting, and a separate laundry room adds everyday convenience. Recent improvements include a tankless water heater, whole-house water softener, washer and dryer, fresh interior paint, and a newer asphalt shingle roof. The boiler was replaced in 2020. Outdoor living is equally appealing, with a back deck set against natural rock outcroppings and a covered front porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The fully fenced backyard is ideal for pets, and the property has been fully fire mitigated 100 feet from the home, offering added peace of mind. An oversized two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, and gear. Located near a trailhead with direct access to the San Juan National Forest, this home offers endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Forest Lakes residents also enjoy year-round road maintenance and a private community lake for paddleboarding, kayaking, and fishing.

1175 Pine Tree Dr, Bayfield

$572,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 833722 MLS

Not many homes in Forest Lakes capture views like this one, this log cabin home offers a setting that’s hard to find and even harder to leave. Take in sweeping views of the rolling Bayfield mountains from the expansive double tiered deck or unwind on the back patio amongst the Colorado wilderness. Inside, you’ll find a beautifully lofted, open-concept design filled with natural light. Large windows brighten the living room and kitchen, which are thoughtfully positioned alongside two main-level bedrooms and a bathroom with an oversized tub. Upstairs, the loft features an open primary suite, adding to the home’s airy and inviting feel. The finished basement expands your living space, allowing you to create a home office, media room, playroom, or a cozy retreat to stretch out and relax. All this with the San Juan National Forest just moments away! Located just a short walk, only three lots away, from a private San Juan National Forest trail entrance. This home offers unmatched access to outdoor adventure. Enjoy all that Forest Lakes has to offer, including exclusive access to Lake Simpatico for fishing or canoeing. Bring your fishing poles, hiking and snow shoes, and sense of adventure, this is Colorado living at its best

673 Hilltop Dr, Bayfield

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 833682 MLS

The privacy of acreage. The simplicity of Forest Lakes. This single-level home is uniquely positioned on a one-acre lot surrounded by buffer parcels, creating a rare sense of space, privacy, and quiet that lives more like six acres—without the maintenance or added cost. Combined with central water (a meaningful advantage in this area), this is a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking both value and livability in Forest Lakes. Inside, the layout is simple, functional, and filled with natural light. The open-concept great room features a cathedral ceiling and a wood stove that adds warmth and character, while the kitchen offers generous storage, granite countertops, and an easy connection to the main living and dining areas—designed for everyday use as much as entertaining. The primary suite is set apart for privacy, with a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, and en suite bath with dual sinks and a tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located on the opposite side of the home, creating a comfortable separation of space for guests or work-from-home needs. A true mudroom/laundry area connects directly to the attached two-car garage—ideal for Durango-area living and all the gear that comes with it. Outside, the fully fenced backyard and deck provide space to relax, entertain, or accommodate pets. The southwest-facing driveway helps with snow melt in winter—one of those small but meaningful daily advantages. Forest Lakes residents enjoy access to Lake Simpatico for fishing and non-motorized recreation, along with maintained roads, snow removal, water, and community amenities—all included through the metro district. Short-term rental potential (subject to county guidelines) adds flexibility for owners looking to offset costs or generate income, making this not just a place to live—but a property that can work for you. Located just a short drive to Vallecito Reservoir, Lemon Reservoir, and surrounding public lands, this home offers a rare combination of privacy, usability, and access to everything Southwest Colorado has to offer.

59 E Valley View Dr, Bayfield

$549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 833646 MLS

Move-in ready and pre-inspected, this Forest Lakes home offers buyers something increasingly difficult to find in today's market: a home where much of the work has already been done. The sellers have taken exceptional care of the property and have proactively addressed numerous maintenance items, providing added confidence and peace of mind for the next owner. Inside, extra-tall vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create a spacious, open feel that lives larger than its 2,102 square feet. The thoughtfully designed layout features a large kitchen with abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, and a central island that flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Multiple levels provide flexibility for guests, remote work, hobbies, or additional recreation space. Outdoor living is equally inviting with two separate gathering areas, including a lower patio perfect for summer dinners and a private Trex deck off the primary suite where you can enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Located near the front of the desirable Forest Lakes community, this home offers quick and convenient access to Bayfield while still enjoying the neighborhood's peaceful mountain setting. With quality construction, extensive upkeep, a pre-inspection already completed, and numerous improvements already addressed, this property represents one of the most move-in-ready opportunities currently available in Forest Lakes.

400 Alpine Frst, Bayfield

$529,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 833437 MLS

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! CALL ME OR ARRANGE YOUR SHOWING TODAY-- NOW LISTED at $213/sq foot! Surrounded by towering pines in the Forest Lakes community, this spacious home offers privacy, flexibility, and the peaceful Colorado lifestyle buyers are looking for—just minutes from Bayfield and an easy drive to Durango. With 2,484 square feet of living space, the home features multiple living areas, a flexible floorplan, and room to spread out. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or space for guests and hobbies this easy, turnkey home is the one for you! A new roof provides added peace of mind. Enjoy mornings on the deck, nearby recreation opportunities, and access to the amenities Forest Lakes is known for, including Lake Simpatico access and open space. A garage and abundant storage make it easy to accommodate all your Colorado gear and seasonal needs. If you’ve been searching for mountain living at an approachable price point and close to amenities and outdoor recreation, 607 Forest Lakes Drive deserves a closer look.

607 Forest Lakes Dr, Bayfield

$434,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 833422 MLS

Are you looking for privacy, space, and room for all your toys? 337 Timber is going to make someone the perfect home base for Colorado mountain life. Set on a fully fenced 1-acre wooded lot, this home was built in 2021 and thoughtfully designed for those who want the peace of mountain life without sacrificing everyday convenience. The main level includes the open concept living room, dining area, and kitchen along with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Downstairs, a versatile bonus space opens the door for whatever fits your lifestyle best—whether that’s a home office, bunk room, media room, workout area, or additional guest retreat. Complete with a half bath, second fireplace, laundry area, and generous storage, the lower level adds meaningful flexibility to the home’s layout. The oversized attached two-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, mountain gear, tools, and workspace, while direct lower-level access makes day-to-day living even more convenient. 337 Timber Drive in Forest Lakes is ready for you to come make it your home.

337 Timber Dr, Bayfield

$674,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 833407 MLS

Must-see to appreciate this custom-built home. Single level living space with kitchen, living room, and primary bedroom on the main floor. Walk out to beautiful deck and views. The bright, open layout offers 2,784 sq ft of living space. Enjoy peace of mind with fire-mitigation clearing and whole-house generator. This top quality-built home has been meticulously cared for with thoughtful details throughout and a property that’s been equally well maintained. The oversized heated garage fits three vehicles with excellent storage, including a reinforced garage ceiling/attic for added capacity. Inside, you’ll also find approximately 17' x 8' of climate-controlled storage plus a 435 sq ft bonus room—ideal for hobbies, office space, or extra guests. Home has "QUIET COOL" super quiet ducted attic fan for added comfort. Enjoy covered outdoor living with an upper porch and lower deck. Peace of mind comes with 7 hard-wired security cameras feeding a 2TB DVR in the mudroom (viewable by phone app), plus a backup generator (26kW natural gas fueled automatic whole house generator-if the power goes down you will hardly notice.). All plans and permits are available for review on site. Two barn-style sheds add even more flexibility, both powered and designed to be movable: a 10x12 with two lofts and a 10x20 with three lofts, built with a strong two-layer floor (tractor-weight capable). You’ll also appreciate the raised 9x9 garden beds with center aisle and retractable cover, plus dedicated RV space with a 30-amp plug and clean-out. A nearby fire hydrant (just across Timber Drive) and extensive fire-mitigation clearing add to the home’s smart, Southwest Colorado-ready setup. Corner markers are in place. Located in Southwest Colorado near Bayfield and Durango, this community offers a lake and trails, and the subdivision borders public land for year-round recreation. You’re minutes to Vallecito Lake, the La Plata County Airport, and the adventures of the San Juan Mountains The adjacent acre 272 Timber Drive can be added to the purchase. See MLS 833410

310 Timber Dr, Bayfield

$529,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 825355 MLS

Back on the market through absolutely no fault of the property, this exceptional offering is once again available due to an unforeseen, last-minute change of heart on the part of the previous buyers, presenting a rare and renewed opportunity for the next fortunate owner to make it their own. Tucked beneath a canopy of towering Ponderosa pines in the lower section of the Forest Lakes subdivision, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers 2,220 square feet of comfortable living space. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal mountain escape, this property offers it all. Inside, the open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room, with vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings which add rich texture and a cozy alpine feel, making every day here feel like a getaway. The home features two bedrooms on the main level, one of them being the primary bedroom with an ensuite full bathroom. There are two additional bedrooms downstairs and a second living area anchored by a wood stove, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure. This flexible layout is perfect for your guests, or a private home office setup. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a patio, ideal for entertaining or enjoying the cool, quiet summer evenings. The composite decks add low-maintenance outdoor living space, and a two-car garage provides ample space for your vehicles with extra room for storage and some of your toys. Just a short walk from the property, Forest Lakes residents can enjoy Lake Simpatico, a peaceful spot for paddle boarding, walking or simply unwinding by the water. There are miles of nearby hiking trails within the Forest Lakes, and the community is within close proximity to Vallecito Lake and the Weminuche Wilderness, offering endless opportunities to explore the best of Southwest Colorado. The current owners recently installed new carpet throughout the house. 139 San Moritz is more than just a home, it’s a mountain lifestyle. Schedule your appointment to come and see for yourself today!

139 San Moritz Dr, Bayfield

$420,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 833331 MLS

Enjoy lakefront living at its finest at 58 E Forest Lakes Drive, ideally situated just steps from the shore of Lake Simpactico. This .65-acre oversized lot offers expansive lake views and plenty of space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The home has been thoughtfully updated throughout, including newer Anderson windows, a newer roof and exterior paint for added peace of mind. Inside, the freshly painted living room features a cozy pellet stove while the dining room overlooks the lake, creating a wonderful setting for everyday meals or entertaining guests. The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, offering both style and functionality. A unique Murphy door bookshelf leads into the primary bedroom, creating a hidden and charming entry. The spacious bedroom includes a walk-in closet and an attached bathroom with a soaking tub—perfect for unwinding after a day on the lake. Step outside to an oversized deck designed to capture the stunning lake views and provide the ideal setting for entertaining or quiet mornings with coffee. Additional features include a storage shed for tools, lake gear, or outdoor equipment. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated lakefront property in Forest Lakes with room to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.

58 E Forest Lakes Dr, Bayfield

$529,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 833092 MLS

This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Forest Lakes offers a truly inviting and versatile living experience. All three bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, while the upper floor features a spacious unfinished flex room along with two additional bonus areas—perfect for future expansion, a home office, studio, or guest space. The open-concept layout is filled with natural light and designed for both comfort and functionality. The kitchen is a standout, featuring a large center island ideal for meal prep and entertaining, ample counter space, bar seating, and a cozy eat-in dining area. Just off the kitchen, a dedicated laundry room with exterior access doubles as a practical mudroom—perfect for Colorado living. On colder days, the wood-burning stove creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the primary bathroom offers the added luxury of heated floors. Enjoy outdoor living from any of the three welcoming porches, and take advantage of the fenced dog run for your pets. For those looking to expand, the property also offers plenty of space to add a garage if desired. This home combines comfort, flexibility, and charm—truly a must-see.

700 Blue Ridge Dr, Bayfield

$392,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 832984 MLS

Step into the charm of this adorable 1970s Swedish cope log home, thoughtfully crafted in a classic style—offering timeless character, rustic appeal, and solid construction. Set on a beautifully usable 1.08-acre property, this cabin-style retreat is nestled among mature landscaping, creating a peaceful, country-like setting with all the space you need to live, garden, and grow. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting layout with a versatile bonus room in the basement—perfect for a home office, hobby space, or guest overflow. Storage is abundant throughout the home, making it easy to stay organized without sacrificing living space. The attached one-car garage includes a convenient utility room, and just beyond, a dedicated shop area provides the ideal setup for projects, tools, or extra workspace. There are also two bonus rooms that can be used for canning, gardening, or storage for all your Colorado hobbies. Outdoors is where this property truly shines. The land has been lovingly cultivated over the years and was once home to a thriving mini farm. Rich, nutrient-dense soil—carefully hauled in—makes the garden area exceptionally productive and ready for your own vision. Mature fruit trees dot the landscape, including apples, pears, and plums near the lower portion of the property, along with apricot trees in the back and a peach tree near the driveway. In spring, fragrant lilac bushes bloom throughout, adding color and charm. Adding even more value, the metro district fee ($184/m) covers essential services and sought-after amenities, including water, sewer, trash, snow removal, and road maintenance—making for easy, low-maintenance living. Residents also enjoy fishing rights on the community pond/lake, as well as access to scenic hiking and walking trails that wind throughout the neighborhood. Whether you’re looking for a cozy full-time residence, a hobby farm opportunity, or a peaceful retreat with room to roam, this unique Swedish cope log home offers endless potential. Some photos of this listing may include virtually staged amenities, furniture or fixtures.

505 Forest Lakes Dr, Bayfield

$588,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 832878 MLS

Welcome to 954 Pine Tree Drive—where mountain charm meets everyday comfort on a full acre in the desirable Forest Lakes subdivision. This inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a warm mountain aesthetic with vaulted ceilings highlighted by rich tongue-and-groove wood and large windows that frame picturesque views with peek-a-boo glimpses of the surrounding mountains. Natural light pours into the main living area where a cozy woodstove creates the perfect gathering place on cool Colorado evenings. Thoughtful mountain-inspired details can be found throughout the home, including decorative sconces and a custom chandelier that add character and warmth. Downstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms, a full bathroom complete with a custom stone sink and surround, and a kitchen featuring freshly painted cabinets that brighten the space while maintaining the home’s rustic charm. Upstairs, the loft area overlooking the living space provides a flexible bonus area—ideal for a home office, reading nook, or creative space. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with an attached bathroom and walk-in closet. A second upstairs bedroom is generously sized, providing plenty of room for guests or family. Step outside to a huge back deck—perfect for entertaining, dining under the stars, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. This one-acre property features mature lilac bushes that bloom beautifully in season and a charming treehouse ready for outdoor adventures and play. For all your exterior storage needs there is a one-car attached garage plus an additional attached storage bay ideal for ATVs or outdoor toys. Located in the Forest Lakes subdivision, residents enjoy the benefits of a true four-season mountain community with access to the private waters of Lake Simpatico for kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. The neighborhood also borders the expansive San Juan National Forest, offering endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and year-round outdoor recreation right from your doorstep. With space to spread out, inviting indoor living areas, and access to Colorado’s great outdoors, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy mountain living in Bayfield.

954 Pine Tree Dr, Bayfield

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 832830 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the coveted Forest Lakes community. Conveniently located near the main entrance, this home offers both accessibility and a peaceful setting on a flat useable lot on a quiet street. Upon entry, you're welcomed by an open-concept living area featuring a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinet space, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The home also includes a separate laundry/utility room and an attached one-car garage—perfect for storing outdoor gear and equipment. Two generously sized bedrooms share a full bathroom, while the primary suite features a private ensuite bath. Beautiful flooring runs throughout the home, complemented by comfortable in-floor radiant heat. Backing to open space, the property offers a large fenced backyard with room to relax, garden, or enjoy the surrounding natural setting. Private access to a hiking trail leading to Lake Simpatico is located just outside the backyard gate, providing convenient access to one of the community’s most loved outdoor amenities. This move-in ready home is low-maintenance and designed for comfortable indoor–outdoor mountain living. The home is connected to central water and sewer through the Forest Lakes Metro District and benefits from no HOA. Residents enjoy access to Lake Simpatico, a private lake within the Forest Lakes subdivision, perfect for fishing, paddleboarding, and kayaking. Access to BLM land and the National Forest is available through the subdivision, offering exceptional opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and hunting. Roads within Forest Lakes are maintained year-round by the Forest Lakes Metro District. Offered at $395,000, this property represents an excellent value in today's market.

96 Meadowbrook Dr, Bayfield

$579,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 832657 MLS

This property has been fully fire-mitigated and insured. This lovely split-level home is designed for flexibility, comfort, and room to grow. Situated on a full, usable 1-acre lot, this home stands out with its incredible combination of living space, storage, and workspace options. In addition to the attached two-car garage, the property features a heated, detached two-car garage complete with a workbench and welding table—perfect for Hobbyists, Auto Mechanic, Auto Body, Wood Working, Crafts or just about any project your heart desires. Above the heated detached garage, you’ll find a heated walk-out bonus space with its own private entrance & parking. This offers outstanding potential for a studio, workshop, or future guest suite—just add plumbing to bring your vision to life. Inside, the home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with thoughtful upgrades throughout. The mini-split system provides efficient heating and cooling, while a pellet stove in the lower living area offers additional heat on those chilly Colorado nights. Of course, the home also has a regular forced air gas furnace. Step outside to a spacious deck ideal for relaxing or entertaining, with easy access to nearby hiking trails in the 40 acres of BLM. The property also includes a well-maintained garden area with a convenient drip irrigation system, along with established landscaping and perennials. Exceptionally well cared for and truly move-in ready, this home offers the perfect blend of space, function, and opportunity. NOTE: some photos in this listing may include virtually staged amenities.

460 E Valley View Dr, Bayfield

$535,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 832620 MLS

This well laid out, elegant house from 2004 was remodeled with love and vision, and is ready for you to move in to. The fenced-in yard and the two decks provide great extended living space and connection with the beautiful surroundings, and a large two-car garage serves the home well and provides ample space for cars and gear storage. Located in lower Forest Lakes, you benefit from the convenience of natural gas and public water and sewer, and with only 30 minutes to Durango, 12 minutes to Bayfield, 12 minutes to Vallecito lake, 1 hour and 25 minutes to Wolf Creek ski area and 55 minutes to Purgatory ski resort, this could be your hub for an adventurous and vibrant lifestyle in this beautiful region of SW Colorado. Included in the recent remodel are: all windows and exterior doors replaced, new tankless water heater, wood stove, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator and washer/dryer. Installation of engineered wide plank white oak flooring and alder baseboard, new blinds, decks stained, new fence and landscaping, hook up to natural gas, asphalt paved driveway, and many other things. The virtual tour truly shows how well the 2044 sq ft house lives and how much the extra living space and half bathroom in the walkout basement add to the function and value of the home- make sure you view it. Several things have been updated since the photos were taken.

308 San Moritz Dr, Bayfield

$393,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 832607 MLS

Welcome to your Colorado mountain retreat Bayfield Colorado! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits .209-acre lot and offers the perfect blend of comfort, community, and Colorado outdoor living. Step inside and feel the pride of ownership throughout — this home has been lovingly cared for and is truly move-in ready. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard, ideal for pets, play, or simply relaxing while soaking in the mountain air. Located close to the community lake, scenic hiking trails, and the neighborhood park, you'll have endless outdoor adventure right at your doorstep. Whether you're casting a line, exploring the trails, or watching the sunset over the water, this location truly delivers the Colorado lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Forest Lakes is a peaceful, nature-surrounded neighborhood that offers the tranquility of mountain living while remaining conveniently accessible to the charming town of Bayfield and the amenities of Durango just a short drive away.

659 San Moritz Dr, Bayfield

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 832435 MLS

Beautiful Mountain Home in Forest Lakes! Darling 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home has all you need to live the mountain lifestyle with high ceilings, open floor plan, stainless steel appliances and a loft office. This home also features a large wrap around deck, cute storage shed and big beautiful pine trees all around for privacy! Shed could be used for toys, gardening and more! Only about 15 minutes to downtown Bayfield!

113 Blue Ridge Cir, Bayfield

$600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 832001 MLS

Live beautifully in this stunningly redesigned home in the desirable Forest Lakes neighborhood. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath home, with a primary suite located on the main level, blends modern comfort with mountain living. Set on a peaceful acre among the whispering pines of Southwest Colorado, the property offers privacy, space, and a true Colorado feel. The elegantly designed kitchen is a chef’s dream, centered around a sizable granite island and complemented by stainless steel appliances and abundant workspace. Just off the dining area, a perfectly positioned deck invites you to enjoy morning coffee or evening relaxation surrounded by forest views. Back inside, you'll find beautifully finished spaces throughout, including a custom-built bookshelf perfect for displaying your favorite reads or treasures. The indulgently designed bathrooms feature oversized showers and stylish finishes that create a spa-like atmosphere. A large bonus room offers flexibility for a second living area, home office, workout space, or guest retreat, while the oversized laundry room adds everyday convenience and extra storage. The Forest Lakes Neighborhood is known for its peaceful setting among the pines, community lake, trails, nearby public lands and room to spread out, all while still being an easy drive to Bayfield and Durango. Come experience all that this special property has to offer. 410 Timber Drive is ready to welcome you home.

410 Timber Dr, Bayfield

$866,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 831934 MLS

Have you always wanted to live in a giant treehouse? Here is your chance! Perched high in the tall pines of Bayfield, CO, this modern-meets-cozy retreat sits on a double 2-acre lot with two additional adjacent parcels available. Endless possibilities here! At 2,777 sq ft, the 4 bedroom 4 bath home showcases gorgeous Pine River Valley views. Wraparound deck with a hot tub plus an upstairs balcony provide loads of options for outdoor lounging. The night skies here are unmatched-you have to see it to believe it. Thoughtful design details include a dramatic wood and glass stairway, warm cork flooring, maple kitchen cabinets and brand-new quartz countertops. Heated floors throughout the entire house maintain comfortable ambient temperature. A separate downstairs studio with a 3/4 bath gives flexible guest or rental space, and a huge heated 1700 square foot shop/garage is a dream for hobbyists. Forest Lakes Metropolitan District provides central water, roads maintenance, and trash disposal. Direct access into thousands of acres of National Forest is just steps away. This is a rare blend of mountain serenity and modern style — perfect for those seeking peaceful privacy without sacrificing comfort. Come and discover the charm of this property for yourself.

272 Pine Ridge Dr, Bayfield

$835,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 831894 MLS

Tucked into the tall pines on a private two-acre parcel in the desirable Forest Lakes community, this three-bedroom + bonus room , 2.5-bath mountain retreat offers 2,654 square feet of thoughtfully designed living surrounded by mature trees and sweeping views of the Pine Valley. The setting delivers the quiet privacy buyers crave while remaining conveniently located between Durango and Bayfield on maintained roads. Inside, the home blends warmth, efficiency, and character. The main level offers an open floor plan where the living room, kitchen, and dining room surround a wall of windows facing the distant valley. The kitchen is anchored by rare, one-of-a-kind bullnose-finished granite countertops, extra deep sink and rich hardwood flooring, creating a space that feels both elevated and inviting. Natural light pours in, connecting the indoors to the surrounding landscape, where you can enjoy the wonderful wrap around deck year-round. The main-level primary suite offers true comfort with in-floor radiant heat and a spa-inspired heated-air bubble tub powered by its own dedicated water heater, as well as a floor-to-ceiling glass shower and custom cabinetry. Upstairs, the loft features a Juliet balcony, a guest bedroom, and a massive bonus room that provides flexibility for guests, hobbies, or work-from-home needs. The attached 2 car garage is convenient for everyday use, and the greenhouse is ideal for protecting seasonal vegetables. Outside, the property is equally impressive with multi-level parking and a purged lot that provides additional usable space. The huge shop houses the paid-off solar system that powers the home and detached garage, helping keep utilities low. The detached 4 car garage/shop also includes a full workshop and stove, while an additional storage building keeps equipment dry and ready, separate from your personal hobby zone or outdoor gear. Residents of Forest Lakes enjoy access to Lake Simpatico, a private stocked lake ideal for catch-and-release fishing and non-motorized recreation, as well as frisbee golf, a picnic area, a playground, and maintained greenbelt and trail areas woven throughout the neighborhood. In move-in-ready condition, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, infrastructure, efficiency, views, and established community amenities—mountain living without compromise. Additional upgrades include on-demand hot water, a brand-new dishwasher, and an updated septic system for peace of mind.

850 Deer Ridge Dr, Bayfield

$495,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 831814 MLS

Tucked among the trees on 1.2 private acres, this charming two-bedroom Forest Lakes cabin offers warmth, character, and room to make it your own. With thoughtful updates already completed, the home is ready for its next owner to add the finishing touches. From the moment you arrive, the inviting curb appeal stands out with a welcoming front porch to set the tone for relaxed mountain living. Inside, the home is filled with natural light thanks to vaulted ceilings and skylights that enhance passive solar warmth in the living room. Saltillo tile floors and a large woodstove create a cozy yet energy-efficient gathering space. The main-level primary bedroom is served by a full bath, while the upstairs second bedroom offers privacy, also serviced by a full bathroom includes a versatile loft/bonus area complete with its own small woodstove. The kitchen features upgraded appliances and improvements completed in 2017, and the enclosed sunroom—also updated—adds valuable year-round living space. An oversized one-car garage provides ample room for parking, a workshop, and storage, with built-in shelving, concrete floors, and an automatic electric door. Just steps from the home, you’ll find a charming chicken coop or dog kennel for added flexibility. Set on a beautifully wooded lot with additional parking pads, this special property is conveniently located near the north entrance of Forest Lakes for quicker access to County Road 501 than many homes in the neighborhood. Owners enjoy exclusive access to the community lake, playground, and scenic trails leading to public lands.

265 Pine Valley Rd, Bayfield

$505,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 831457 MLS

Thoughtfully designed single-level home on 1 acre with easy access into the national forest and BLM for great hiking and mountain biking. Built in 2024, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,680 square feet of comfortable, modern living with a bright open-concept layout and windows that frame the surrounding pines and bring the outdoors in. The kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring a large island with granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, beautiful cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. It opens seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating an inviting space ideal for entertaining or everyday living. The living room is warm and welcoming, anchored by a freestanding pellet stove that adds both character and efficient supplemental heat. The primary bedroom is spacious and private, complete with a well-appointed bathroom showcasing a tiled walk-in shower and generous storage. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. A dedicated mudroom and laundry room with exterior access adds everyday convenience and connects directly to the back covered deck. Both the front and back of the home feature large covered walk-out decks, extending the living space outdoors and providing the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee and for outdoor barbecues. The backyard deck includes a hot tub—perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful forest setting year-round. Additional highlights include durable laminate flooring, beautiful finishes throughout, a metal roof, central water, septic system, natural gas, high speed internet availability, and a detached 16x28 garage. Short-term rentals are allowed, subject to county guidelines. Move-in ready, low-maintenance, and designed for comfortable indoor–outdoor mountain living. Enjoy fishing, paddleboarding or kayaking in Lake Simpatico which is a private lake in the Forest Lakes Subdivision. Access into BLM and the national forest for great hiking, mountain biking and hunting is available at several locations throughout the subdivision. The roads are maintained year round by Forest Lakes Metro District.

808 Pine Valley Rd, Bayfield

$394,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 830251 MLS

A GREAT opportunity in Forest Lakes. This wood sided 2 story home was built in 2002 and has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths with approximately 1594 sq ft of Living space. The main level living room features vaulted ceilings with lots of natural light, wood laminate flooring and a pellet stove. A large Main level master bedroom with walk-in closet and spacious master bathroom. Also on the main level are the Laundry, Kitchen and a dining room that opens to the back yard and deck. The large yard is fully fenced and is surprisingly level. Upstairs you will find two additional bedrooms and a full second bath. Also on the property is a large shed and off street parking for 2 vehicles.

111 San Moritz Dr, Bayfield

$149,999

829158 MLS

Here’s your chance to own over 2 acres in the beautiful Forest Lakes neighborhood of Bayfield! This property is ready to go with a brand-new driveway, multiple great building spots, and a shed already on site for your tools or gear. The big stuff is done— in addition to the driveway, tree mitigation has already been taken care of, the water tap is paid and metered, and a septic system is installed. All that’s left is bringing your vision for the perfect mountain home to life. Tucked among tall pines, this lot gives you space, privacy, and that true Colorado mountain feel while still being part of a friendly neighborhood. Whether you’re looking to build now or plan for the future, this is a rare find with all the essentials in place. Enjoy the amenities of the Forest Lakes subdivision, including a private lake where you can go fishing and canoeing and hiking trails. Beautiful in all Colorado seasons, roads are plowed and maintained year round.

138 Green Ridge Dr, Bayfield

$670,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 828994 MLS

Mountain Serenity Meets Modern Luxury – Steps from Lake Simpatico Welcome to your dream retreat—completely remodeled with quality craftsmanship and custom finishes throughout. Nestled against open space with towering pines and forest views, this cedar-sided home offers tranquility in a serene mountain setting. From the expansive front porch or back deck, sit back and breathe in the fresh mountain air as nature surrounds you. Inside, wide plank hickory engineered hardwood floors and alder trim set the tone for warm elegance. The brand-new kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring Dura Supreme cabinetry with soft-close hardware, quartzite countertops, and thoughtful extras like knife and spice pull-outs, under-cabinet lighting, and a built-in illuminated china cabinet. All new appliances complete the space. The open-concept living area is anchored by a new pellet stove with custom surround, perfect for cozy evenings. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite boasts new carpet and a spa-inspired en suite bath with a soaking tub, quartzite topped custom cabinetry, and a stunning glass-door linen cabinet. The downstairs bathroom showcases a stylish cement countertop and updated fixtures. Additional highlights include: New solid-core interior doors and double-pane vinyl windows with Levolor blinds. New light fixtures throughout. Newly designed laundry room with Dura Supreme cabinetry, glass-door storage, bench seating, and new washer/dryer. Two-car garage with built-in storage and custom ladder. 16' x 16' storage shed and a generator for added convenience. Fresh landscaping. Enjoy nearby trails, paddle boarding, fishing, and hiking right out your front door. This home is more than a remodel—it’s a lifestyle upgrade.

32 Little Bear Ln, Bayfield

$390,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 823796 MLS

This 4-bedroom, 2-bath Bayfield home is move-in ready and energy efficient with paid-off solar panels—a win for your wallet and the planet. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, style, and outdoor adventure at this modern single-level home in the scenic Forest Lakes neighborhood. Built in 2019, this well-cared-for home features four bedrooms and two full bathrooms across 1,484 square feet, with an open layout that’s ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The oversized kitchen is a standout, featuring stylish white shaker cabinets, stainless steel oven, a spacious island with bar seating, and plenty of prep and storage space. The layout flows seamlessly into the open living and dining areas, creating an ideal setup for both everyday living and entertaining. Currently arranged as a four-bedroom, the flexible floor plan allows one room to easily function as a formal dining room, home office, or playroom. The private primary suite includes a spacious walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with double vanities. Additional upgrades include custom barn doors, central A/C, and a peaceful backyard that opens to community open space—no rear neighbors, just quiet mountain air and scenic views. This home also features owned solar panels, which will be paid off at closing and transferred to the new owner—offering long-term energy savings and eco-conscious living. Forest Lakes offers the serenity of nature with unbeatable convenience. Located between Bayfield and Durango, you’re just 15 minutes from everyday essentials and under 30 minutes to vibrant restaurants, breweries, and nightlife. The neighborhood includes over 40 acres of open space with private trails for hiking and biking, plus direct access to Colorado State Forest land and the expansive San Juan National Forest. Residents enjoy exclusive access to Lake Simpatico, a private lake perfect for paddleboarding, kayaking, and fishing. There’s also two neighborhood playgrounds and endless opportunities for recreation just down the road at Vallecito Reservoir—where you can fish, rent a boat, dine, hike, or explore the outdoors year-round. In winter, the area transforms into a haven for snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing. Whether you’re looking for a full-time home or a peaceful retreat, 118 Meadowbrook Dr offers modern amenities, flexible space, and a lifestyle surrounded by Colorado’s natural beauty.

118 Meadowbrook Dr, Bayfield

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