2801 Elm Place

Description

Welcome to 2801 Elm Place, on the market for the very first time since it was lovingly built in 1972. Please be sure to preview the 3D Virtual Tour link! Some photos of this listing include virtually staged furniture. This rare single-level home offers 1,924 square feet of comfortable living space, set on a generous 0.248-acre corner lot in one of Durango’s most convenient in-town neighborhoods. Step inside and feel the warmth of a home that has been cherished for decades. The spacious living room welcomes you with abundant natural light from oversized windows that frame views of the quiet street and surrounding mountain ridges. Just across the hallway sits the primary suite, complete with its own bathroom and walk-in shower. The second bedroom includes a built-in Murphy bed, perfect for guests, a home office, or flexible living. The third bedroom and a full bathroom with a tub are thoughtfully situated off the kitchen down a private hallway. The heart of the home is the large kitchen, featuring oak cabinetry, ample counter space, and a cozy breakfast area. The kitchen opens directly into the family room, where a charming brick fireplace anchors the space. A sliding glass door leads you into the fully fenced backyard, where you’ll enjoy peaceful views of Perrins Peak, mature trees, and plenty of room for gardening, pets, or play. The attached oversized two-car garage is a dream for hobbyists, woodworkers, or anyone needing additional storage. Two exterior garden sheds offer even more space for tools, projects, and outdoor gear. Hot-water baseboard heat provides steady and comfortable warmth all winter long. The front yard features low-maintenance xeriscaping, while the backyard blends lawn and open space with endless potential to expand the garden beds, add a patio, create an outdoor living area, or design your own private retreat. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just down the road from Chapman Hill, Durango’s beloved in-town ski and skate hill, with nearby trail access, parks, and recreation. Schools, grocery stores, and downtown amenities are also conveniently close. With its single-level layout, generous lot, and solid 1970s construction, this property offers easy in-town living today and incredible potential for your personal updates tomorrow. Whether you're a first-time home buyer, someone seeking the convenience of true single-level living, or simply looking for a home with space, character, and room to make your own, 2801 Elm Place presents an incredible opportunity. You’ll love the easy in-town lifestyle, quiet neighborhood setting, and the chance to make this well-loved home your very own.