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An extraordinary opportunity to own 176.8 acres in Trapper’s Crossing, one of Durango’s most coveted high-end communities. This rare legacy property combines exceptional privacy, remarkable development potential, and an irreplaceable setting bordering Lake Nighthorse and approximately 7,000 acres of public land. Expansive views of the La Plata Mountains create a dramatic backdrop, while the property’s size and location offer a sense of seclusion that is increasingly difficult to find this close to Durango. The 176.8 acres offer the potential to be developed into five approximately 35-acre parcels, creating an exceptional opportunity for a private family compound, legacy estate, or thoughtfully planned development. A preliminary plat with 5 lots has been approved by the HOA. Central water (2 paid taps) and electric are available at the property, adding significant value and convenience for future improvements. Alternatively, preserve the acreage as one remarkable estate and enjoy an extraordinary level of privacy surrounded by some of Southwest Colorado’s most beautiful scenery. The property’s adjacency to Lake Nighthorse and thousands of acres of public land places an incredible variety of outdoor recreation virtually at your doorstep. Lake Nighthorse is one of Durango’s premier recreational destinations, offering boating, fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking, swimming, and miles of shoreline surrounded by beautiful Southwest Colorado terrain. Beyond the property, Durango is renowned for its year-round outdoor lifestyle, with world-class mountain biking, hiking, skiing, fly fishing, rafting, hunting, horseback riding, and access to millions of acres of National Forest and public lands throughout the region. Despite the property's peaceful and private setting, the amenities of Durango are within convenient 10 minute reach. Downtown Durango offers an exceptional collection of locally owned restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, galleries, boutiques, and entertainment, along with the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. Purgatory Resort provides skiing and mountain recreation to the north, while the Animas River, extensive trail systems, golf, Fort Lewis College, regional medical services, and the Durango-La Plata County Airport add to the convenience and quality of life. Few properties offer this combination of substantial acreage, Lake Nighthorse frontage, public-land adjacency, La Plata Mountain views, utilities, development potential, and proximity to Durango. Whether envisioned as a private Colorado retreat, multi-generational family compound, investment opportunity, or one-of-a-kind legacy holding, TBD Silvermine Drive represents a truly exceptional piece of Southwest Colorado. Contact agent directly today with any questions and schedule your tour of the property today!

Tbd Silvermine Dr, Durango

$1,699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 834483 MLS

Set on over ten private acres in the coveted Trappers Crossing community, this custom-crafted, pre-inspected residence captures sweeping views of the majestic La Plata Mountains and offers a refined mountain living experience just 10 minutes to Lake Nighthorse and 15 minutes to downtown Durango. This home feels private with the surrounding ponderosas but being part of an HOA, it provides community benefits with the commonly maintained roads, common area mailboxes, and neighbors nearby. Expansive windows throughout the home invite in an ever-changing panorama of natural beauty, filling every space with natural light and tranquility. Impeccably maintained and thoughtfully designed, the main level features hardwood flooring, updated lighting, and a spacious primary suite with a beautifully appointed bath and an adjoining sunroom/office area that opens directly to a generous deck overlooking the mountains. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with a built-in refrigerator, updated double ovens, an oversized gas range, generous counter space, and pull-out shelving throughout all lower cabinets and walk in pantry. Kitchen and formal dining areas, a large laundry room, and a welcoming living room with soaring cathedral ceilings and a gas/wood-burning fireplace create an effortless setting for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, two generous bedrooms with walk-in closets are complemented by a private office and two full bathrooms, including an en-suite. The home easily lives as a 4-bedroom plus dedicated office or functions as a 5-bedroom configuration.The lower level offers remarkable versatility for multi-generational living or private guest quarters, complete with a separate living space, second family room with fireplace and patio access, game room with included pool table, built-in wet bar, an additional bedroom, and a full bath—with ample room for a home theater or fitness studio. Modern comforts include dual air conditioning units, 8-zone in-floor radiant heat, and extensive storage. Outdoors, over 2,000 sq. ft. of newer Trex decking provides exceptional gathering space. The professionally landscaped grounds feature a maintained sprinkler system, flagstone patio, and a custom gazebo (2021) featuring a hot tub and gas firepit. Enjoy immediate access to neighborhood recreation with over 100 acres of preserved open space and scenic trails for hiking, biking, and snowshoeing right outside your door.

287 Wildcat Trl, Durango

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Trappers Crossing Real Estate and Neighborhood Guide

Trappers Crossing is a subdivision in Durango, Colorado, with single family homes and vacant land in CREN MLS records.

Homes in Trappers Crossing

CREN MLS records place Trappers Crossing on Silvermine Drive and Wildcat Trail. The homes in those records were built in 2000.

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