1404 E 3rd Ave, Durango, CO 81301

Elegant 1896 Queen Anne Victorian in Historic East Third Avenue. Located in the heart of Durango’s most desirable neighborhood, this stunning home has been thoughtfully reimagined through a high-end modern remodel by renowned custom builders, The Krueger Group. Set on a private, .59-acre lot with mountain and town views, this property blends timeless historic charm with exceptional craftsmanship and contemporary design. A curved front veranda, structural Victorian columns, and beautiful period details make a striking first impression. Inside, the home opens to a bright, flowing layout where historic character meets modern luxury. The chef’s kitchen is a showpiece, featuring quartz countertops, GE Profile appliances, a wine fridge, and a spacious walk-in pantry. Ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, the main level also offers a cozy den, living room with bay window, and gas fireplace with faux logs and a formal dining room. The main-level primary suite is a serene retreat with radiant in-floor heating in the spa-like ensuite bath with Steamist shower, whirlpool tub, and dual vanities. The home is thoughtfully climate-controlled, with gas forced-air heat and electric A/C on the main floor, and radiant heating throughout the upper guest suite and finished lower level. Upstairs, a charming guest room or office enjoys elevated mountain views and natural light. The finished lower level includes two additional bedrooms, a beautifully updated 3/4 bath, and a spacious media or family room—perfect for relaxation, guests, or remote work. Step outside to a terraced and fully fenced backyard designed for year-round enjoyment. A spacious patio, wildflower garden, fire pit, and rooftop deck offer ideal spaces for gathering or quiet retreat. Practical upgrades include a snow-melt system for the front steps, the uncovered porch and patio. Also included is a separate studio shed for hobbies or storage, and Sonos sound system with outdoor speaker. Additional features include a detached two-car garage with entrance to the basement level, a garden/hobby shed, and generous off-street parking. Every detail of this remodel was curated with quality, longevity, and comfort in mind. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Durango’s iconic homes in the historic East Third Avenue corridor, just a short walk to downtown, the river trail, and neighborhood parks.