1000 Topeka Ave, La Junta, CO 81050 Property Records

Otero County property record for 1000 Topeka Ave, La Junta, CO 81050

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 1,758 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	0.225 acres (9,840 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$210,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill	$733 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Sale
APN	`4643-102-08001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4643-102-08001`
Alternative APN	`109232`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,758 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,840 sqft (0.225 acres)
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	109232
Street Address	1000 TOPEKA AVE
City	LA JUNTA
State	CO
Zip	81050-2642
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 1 BLK 3 BEST 2ND FILING B939 P323 B969 P353; MS# 3144 BY MIS; RCPTN-#632211 BL- LT- SEC- 10 TWN- 24 RNG- 55
Legal Range	55
Legal Township	24
Legal Section	10
Legal Subdivision	BEST
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	OTERO CO
Township / Civil Division	LA JUNTA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3016
Census Tract	968300

Owner

Source: Otero County records · APN 4643-102-08001

Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1000 TOPEKA AVE, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2642
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 25, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 25, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 16, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	666855
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

October 2022: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	OTERO CO
Recording Date	Oct 25, 2022
Property Address	1000 TOPEKA AVE, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2642
Document Number	0000666855
Instrument Date	Oct 21, 2022
Instrument	666855
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$21.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1000 TOPEKA AVE, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2642

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Otero County records · Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Colorado
County	Otero County
Municipality	La Junta City
Unified School District	East Otero School District R-1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$733.00 (+33.52%)	$10,436 (+26.54%)	$166,983 (-6.24%)
2023	$549.00 (-12.72%)	$8,247 (-11.58%) Land $659 Building $7,588	$178,096 (+32.71%) Land $9,842 Building $168,254
2022	$629.00	$9,327 Land $684 Building $8,643
2021			$134,202 Land $9,842 Building $124,360

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 42% of the US · lower than 74% of Colorado
Wildfire Likelihood	0.06% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Southeast Colorado Power Association Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 25

May also be available: NE Colorado Cellular, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 163 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF LA JUNTA serves 8,320 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.