Set amid the quiet beauty of Hesperus, Colorado, 888 Crystal Acres offers a rare opportunity to own a peaceful mountain retreat surrounded by wide-open skies and natural Colorado landscape. This property captures the essence of rural living while still providing convenient access to Durango and surrounding amenities. With its serene setting, expansive views, and abundant privacy, the land is ideal for those seeking space to build, recreate, or simply escape the pace of town life. Whether envisioned as a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment in Colorado mountain property, this parcel offers flexibility and long-term potential. Enjoy star-filled nights, crisp mountain air, and the tranquility that only southwest Colorado can provide—all from your own piece of land in the Hesperus area.
Vacant landProperty Type
35 acresLot Size
$3,571Price/Acres
1 spaceParking
Listed by Denice Niethammer• The Resource Group, LLC
Lot dimensions approximately 1008' x 1359' x 1033' x 1324'
Utilities
No sewer available
No water available
Sale and tax history for 888 Crystal Acres
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
cren #835771
Sep 8, 2026
Price Changed
$125,000
Aug 24, 2026
Price Changed
$130,000
Aug 10, 2026
Price Changed
$135,000
Jul 14, 2026
Price Changed
$140,000
Jun 10, 2026
Listed
$150,000
cren #807487
Jan 3, 2024
Sold
$130,000
Aug 30, 2023
Listed
$160,000
+1
cren #781340
Jun 28, 2021
Sold
$95,000
Apr 29, 2021
Listed
$95,000
+1
35 acres with expansive La Plata views and no covenants. Flat land with many easy building sites. Two rustic straw bale sheds add some western character to this property that would be great as a residential or agricultural property.
cren #757352
Apr 4, 2020
Listing Removed
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May 11, 2019
Listed
$92,000
cren #689991
Sep 1, 2014
Listing Removed
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Mar 11, 2014
Listed
$115,000
cren #682700
Mar 11, 2014
Listing Removed
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Jul 11, 2013
Listed
$129,000
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Public record
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Vacant Land
County
La Plata County
APN
591121200492
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Last updated by owner on Aug 22, 2023.
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, 18 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Hesperus, CO • 81326
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Hesperus. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 888 Crystal Acres
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $44,000 and $743,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $44K to $743K.