Solarium entrance into this unique earthship! Family room above ground with entrance to outside and bath attached. Remainder of the home is underground, with mirrors to reflect natural light into the living space. Detached garage for storage.
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
3.15 acresLot Size
$224Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kathy Krafthefer• Junction Creek Real Estate LLC
Listed by SHALEIGH HOLLAND• Junction Creek Real Estate LLC
Bought with Norma Engman• Coldwell Banker Heritage House
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.15 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,046
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
La Plata County
APN
R006144
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 28, 2026.
Jan 14, 2025 • Final
Residential - new single family
Work on a single-family home.
New construction
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
Room Information
Basement Information: Concrete
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior Features
Other Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Burning Stove
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Details: Stick Built
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 3.15
Lot Size Dimensions: 3.15
Property Information
Has VIew
Foundation Details: Slab, Stem Wall
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $1,055.92
Tax Year: 2009
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Fireplace(s)
Location
HOA Information
Association Name: yes
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,046
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3.15 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: La Plata County
APN: R006144
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Florida Mesa Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
3/10
Escalante Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi
5/10
Durango High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.5mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
11% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 88° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Durango, CO • 81303
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.6 hours in
June and 6.5 hours in December, placing it above the
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