
201 Golden Forest RD, Bayfield, CO 81122
Not Applicable · La Plata County
Key Facts
Description
This is your chance to own a rare 20-acre mountain property bordering Grimes Creek and Vallecito Lake, offering exceptional privacy, stunning mountain views, and abundant water features. Grimes Creek, additional natural waterways, and a picturesque pond enhance this one-of-a-kind setting, while lush meadows and towering spruce trees create a beautiful mix of open space and mature forest. Enjoy breathtaking views up the valley to the north and frequent visits from deer, wild turkey, and a variety of native birds. With two potential building sites, this property is ideal for a custom mountain home, cabin, recreational retreat, or legacy estate. Bordering Vallecito Lake public land, it provides direct access to endless outdoor recreation, including hiking, fishing, boasting wildlife viewing, and exploring the surrounding mountains. Properties with this combination of acreage, water, privacy, and premier location are increasingly rare. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own an extraordinary Colorado mountain property in one of the area's most sought-after settings.
Property Information
Property Type
Land
Lot Size
20.00 acres
Zoning
Residential Single Family
MLS® Listing#
836691
Property Features
Lot Features
Sewer
Schools
- Elementary:
- Bayfield K-5
- Middle:
- Bayfield 6-8
- High:
- Bayfield 9-12
Financial Details
Annual Taxes
$143
Tax year 2025
Parcel Number
537732100099
Directions
From Bayfield go north on CR 501 around the north end of Vallecito Lake. Make a Right on Hummingbird Way and follow it to the end of the road and onto the property. Access address shown of 201 Golden Forest Road on the public records has changed.
Affordability Calculator
$179,000
Estimated monthly payment
$4,764/mo
Principal $716,000 · Est. interest $998,884 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Bayfield, CO
- $693,103
- Median Listing Price
- 76
- Median Days on Market
- 2,106
- Median Sq Ft
- $346
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 123
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 29% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Bayfield, CO.
Location
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Nearby Schools
Bayfield Middle School
Secondary · 13.8 mi away
Bayfield High School
Secondary · 13.9 mi away
Colorado Timberline Academy
School · 13.9 mi away
Bayfield Intermediate School
Elementary · 14.0 mi away
Bayfield School District
School · 14.4 mi away
Bayfield Elementary School
Elementary · 14.8 mi away
Bayfield Primary School
Elementary · 14.8 mi away
Animas Valley Elementary School
Elementary · 15.7 mi away
Columbine Christian School
Elementary · 18.4 mi away
Riverview Elementary School
Elementary · 19.8 mi away
Florida Mesa Elementary School
Elementary · 19.8 mi away
Animas High School
Secondary · 19.8 mi away
Mountain Middle School
Secondary · 20.0 mi away
The Liberty School
School · 20.3 mi away
Durango High School
Secondary · 20.4 mi away
Miller Middle School
Secondary · 20.4 mi away
Needham Elementary School
Elementary · 20.6 mi away
St. Columba School
Elementary · 20.7 mi away
Animas High School
Secondary · 20.8 mi away
Children's House of Durango, LLC
School · 21.0 mi away
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