Modern Living in the Heart of Nature - The Cove Subdivision - 1909 SQ FT - 3 BED - 2.5 Bath - First Floor Master Suite - 2-Car Garage - This single family home built in 2021 is nestled in the exclusive Cove subdivision along the Animas River. Designed to echo the rugged elegance of the Southwest, the home features a striking mix of steel, stucco, and cedar siding, blending beautifully into the surrounding landscape of red Hermosa Cliffs and vibrant wildflower gardens. Modern Architecture Rooted in Nature with clean lines, natural textures, and dramatic light, this residence offers the perfect balance of contemporary living and timeless design. The home is filled with custom craftsman features throughout. The first floor features a welcoming entry, polished concrete floors, a beautifully designed custom staircase and built in handcrafted bookcases. Expansive windows define the interior inviting the outdoors in while creating warm livable spaces. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features custom maple cabinetry, sleek white quartz countertops, stainless appliances, custom backsplash, and a spacious walk-in pantry. It is a dream for the home chef. Effortless Main Level Living - The main-level primary suite offers true one-level living with no steps into the home, ideal for long-term comfort and accessibility. The en-suite bathroom includes a curbless walk-in shower with classic white subway tile, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms upstairs are served by a full bath, while a stylish half-bath on the main floor provides added convenience for guests. Property Features Include: 2 full bathrooms + 1 powder room Oversized 2-car garage with built-in storage Full irrigation system for easy landscape maintenance Wildflower garden designed to attract hummingbirds and butterflies Seamless indoor-outdoor flow perfect for year-round living 25 acres of greenbelt on the Animas River Private fishing access Two ponds Exceptional Setting & Location - The community has 25 acres of greenbelt leading to the Animas River, with a dedicated walking path on the west side of the river, private fishing access, and two ponds. Just a three-minute walk to Cottonwood Park and the scenic Animas River Trail, this home offers instant access to walking, biking, fly-fishing, and peaceful riverfront living. Despite its private and natural setting, you're just 15 minutes from downtown Durango, with easy access to dining, shopping, galleries, and community events. Purgatory ski mountain is fifteen minutes north, with access to all the recreation the San Juan mountains provide. A rare blend of modern design, mountain charm, and everyday convenience. This home is a sanctuary!
Single-familyProperty Type
2021Year Built
5,967 sq ftLot Size
$556Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Timothy DiBerardino• Simple R.E.
Bought with Dru English• Keller Williams Realty Southwest Associates, LLC
This level building lot in The Cove is ready for you to build your dream home in the heart of the Animas Valley. The Cove offers a private location only minutes from Downtown Durango, Dalton Ranch & Glacier Club, Purgatory and more. 35 private acres of dedicated open space with Animas River access make living at The Cove a true Colorado dream. Don't miss this opportunity!
Public Records
Jan 26, 2011
Sold
$21,400
$11/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 26, 2011
Sold
$22,800
$12/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,874 (+24.0%)
$12,310 + $38,870
$51,180
2024
$2,318 (+16.3%)
$12,310 + $38,870
$51,180
2023
$1,994 (+120.1%)
$9,110 + $36,850
$45,960
2022
$906 (−6.8%)
$8,470 + $12,190
$20,660
2021
$973 (−16.3%)
$22,680
2020
$1,163 (+9.9%)
$27,920
2019
$1,058 (+111.1%)
$26,460
2018
$501 (+5.3%)
$26,460
2017
$476 (+47.8%)
$12,290
2016
$322 (+9.5%)
$9,020
2014
$294
$8,750
Tax history for 526 Hermosa Meadows Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,874 (+24.0%)
$12,310 + $38,870
$51,180
2024
$2,318 (+16.3%)
$12,310 + $38,870
$51,180
2023
$1,994 (+120.1%)
$9,110 + $36,850
$45,960
2022
$906 (−6.8%)
$8,470 + $12,190
$20,660
2021
$973 (−16.3%)
$22,680
2020
$1,163 (+9.9%)
$27,920
2019
$1,058 (+111.1%)
$26,460
2018
$501 (+5.3%)
$26,460
2017
$476 (+47.8%)
$12,290
2016
$322 (+9.5%)
$9,020
2014
$294
$8,750
*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
5,968 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,900
Year built
2021
Style
Single Family Residential
County
La Plata County
APN
R425972
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
Feb 7, 2022 • Final
Residential - new single family
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
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Attached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
Unfurnished
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Construction Details: Metal Siding, Stucco, Wood Siding, Stick Built
Land Information
Current Use: Residential, Recreational, Single Family
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.137
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Natural Gas Available
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ductless
Location
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Name: The Cove
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,900
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,968 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2021
Year Renovated: —
County: La Plata County
APN: R425972
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
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Schools
Animas Valley Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
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Miller Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.7mi
7/10
Durango High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.0mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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9% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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10 days above 85° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.01M – $1.22M
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