




580 Lake Purgatory Drive, Durango, CO, 81301
About This Home
Step into your dream mountain sanctuary, welcome to Columbine Lake Lodge. Experience unparalleled luxury in this magnificent 6,000 square foot lake-front home, with close to 2000 sq ft of covered decks and under-house storage for all your mountain recreation gear. This home features timeless, large-log architecture, totally renovated/remodeled over the last year and a half and looks new. It is nestled on an oversized lot on the shores of Columbine Lake, in the heart of the spectacular San Juan mountains. The dramatic great room features 25-foot+ ceilings with an artfully designed display of massive log beams and columns and a grand, native-stone fireplace. Floor-to-ceiling windows, masterfully frame the breathtaking, uninterrupted, views of pristine Columbine Lake, Hermosa Cliffs, and majestic Castle Rock. This expansive multi-level home features four bedrooms, four and a half baths, and an open chef's kitchen outfitted with new deluxe appliances. You will find a serene main-level primary suite, a second-level suite as well as an outsized, game room/entertainment room, perfect for additional sleeping and home theater. The lower level offers a private flex/in-law suite complete with a new efficiency kitchen, bath and laundry. This intimate guest space has a separate ground-level entryway with a private deck and parking area. Additional amenities include an underground, stone-lined wine cellar with antique doors, perfect for wine enthusiasts. Two spacious (1300 sq feet) lake-facing, elevated balconies are perfect for morning coffee or evening stargazing. Enjoy a cold-plunge in your custom copper tub after a full day exploring. There is plenty of room for a spa. A 600 sq ft enclosed under-deck storage area is ideal for ATVs and outdoor equipment. The 300 square foot unfinished basement serves as a hidden indoor storage area. An expansive, level backyard overlooks the lake. Imagine fishing, paddleboarding and kayaking just outside your door. There is no HOA to restrict your enjoyment and use of the property. Just one mile from Purgatory Ski and Summer Resort, this property offers the ultimate in fun and relaxation, while well removed from the traffic and noise. The property can be used as an unrestricted vacation rental in a high-demand area. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to make this luxury mountain home yours.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1997
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Log,Log Siding,Other
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log
- Property subType: Stick Built
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Microwave,Double Oven,Convection Oven,Oven-Wall
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen/Dining
Features
- Part Furnished,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Wet Bar,Guest Quarters,Pantry,Sauna,Game Room,Wine Room
- Flooring: Carpet-Partial,Hardwood,Slate,Tile
- Fireplace features: Bedroom,Gas Log,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Hot Water Baseboard
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 6,000
- Total interior livable area: 6,000 sqft
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 508925404011
- Zoning description: Residential Single Family
Features
- Levels: Three Or More,Three Story
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio,Deck
- Exterior features: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s),Other
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake/Pond/Reservoir
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake/Reservoir
Lot
- Lot size: 1.33 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Wildfire
- Avalanche
- Landslide
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Colorado Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $19,973 | $239,676 |
| Home Insurance * | $831 | $9,972 |
| Property Taxes | $888 | $10,656 |
| Electricity | $452 | $5,435 |
| Total | $22,144 | $265,728 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Colorado FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | Listed for sale | $3,950,000 |
| 2025-07-10 | Listing removed | $3,950,000 |
| 2025-06-27 | Listed for sale | $3,950,000 |
| 2023-05-10 | Sold | $1,156,500 |
| 2006-05-15 | Sold | $2,600,000 |
