#17 for sale

$899,000

  • A Spacious, Established Home in a Remarkable Community

  • 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms

  • 2,600 sq ft passive solar

  • Single family home

  • 8,276 sq ft lot

  • 3D Tour

FSBO - If interested, contact:

Sandhya Atkinson: sandhya.atkinson@gmail.com (970-317-1732)

Dylan Atkinson: atkinsondylan@gmail.com (970-507-1212‬)

Imagine coming home to a place where connection, nature, and thoughtful design come together. This beautifully built home, thoughtfully constructed in 2000, is located in Heartwood Cohousing, a multigenerational community set on 360 acres of meadow, pine forest, and pastureland just outside Durango, Colorado.

With over 300 days of sunshine each year, easy access to the San Juan Mountains and Colorado Plateau, and miles of trails right outside your door, this home offers a rare balance of privacy, shared amenities, and everyday beauty. Covered front and rear porches, a balcony off the primary bedroom, and lush, drought-tolerant gardens invite you to enjoy life indoors and out.

The home backs up to forested common land and offers direct access to Heartwood’s shared amenities, including a common house for shared meals, gatherings and guest rooms, full carpentry workshop, hot tub, playground, greenhouse, organic farmland, pastures and barns for horses and livestock, pickleball/ tennis/ basketball court, yurt, and 7+ miles of hiking/ biking/ cross country ski trails.
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Whether you’re seeking space for family, guests, work-from-home living, or multigenerational flexibility, this home offers comfort, efficiency, and connection in a truly special setting.

Home Highlights

Space & Layout

  • 2,600 sq ft passive solar, stick-built home

  • 5 bedrooms plus a flexible spare room

  • 4 full bathrooms

  • Three levels with large light wells bringing natural light into the lower level

  • Potential downstairs guest suite or rental space with bedroom, bathroom, living room, and kitchenette (no private entrance)


Indoor Comfort & Energy Efficiency

  • Radiant heat on main floor

  • Hot water baseboard heat upstairs and downstairs

  • Efficient wood stove in living room

  • Whole-house fan clears hot air in approximately 10 minutes

  • Skylight in upper hallway opens to release heat in summer

  • Boiler recently inspected and in excellent condition

  • Effective radon mitigation system


Kitchen & Interior Features

  • Gas cooking stove and gas water heater

  • Tile flooring in kitchen, living and dining rooms, and all bathrooms

  • Aspen wood ceilings in living room

  • New quality paint and ceiling fans throughout the home

  • Appliances included: natural gas range, refrigerator, dishwasher, filtered water system, new washer/dryer, chest freezer, microfridge


Outdoor Living & Gardens

  • Covered front and rear porches plus a balcony off the primary bedroom

  • Beautiful enclosed rear deck with wood ceiling

  • Large backyard landscaped in 2022 with direct forest access

  • Enclosed smaller lawn garden, ideal for pets

  • Extensive drought-tolerant landscaping with drip irrigation

  • Raised and enclosed vegetable beds, perennial beds, and flagstone patios

  • Fruit trees including peach, sour cherry, and cherry plums


Parking & Storage

  • Two carports with closets, shelving, and overhead storage

  • Ample storage within home


Community Connection

  • Steps from the heart of the community, including the Common House and playground

  • Easy access to shared amenities while maintaining privacy and quiet

  • Heartwood’s shared amenities include: a common house for shared meals, gatherings and guest rooms, full carpentry workshop, hot tub, playground, greenhouse, organic farmland, pastures and barns for horses and livestock, pickleball/ tennis/ basketball court, yurt, and 7+ miles of hiking/ biking/ cross country ski trails.



​If you’re looking for a spacious, thoughtfully designed home within an engaged and welcoming community, this Heartwood home offers a rare opportunity. Please reach out to learn more or schedule a visit.

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A horse in a wooden stable drinking from a blue bucket.
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Four young girls working in a garden, planting and harvesting vegetables under a greenhouse structure on a sunny day.