1048 E Aspen Ave, Fruita, CO 81521 Property Records

Mesa County property record for 1048 E Aspen Ave, Fruita, CO 81521

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,712 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.239 acres (10,425 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$49,900 (Dec 1990)
Tax Bill$2,061 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2697-171-19-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2697-171-19-005
Alternative APN
  • R011801

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,712 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,712 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,425 sqft (0.239 acres)
Lot Dimensions139 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Area288 sqft
PorchSlab
Porch Area35 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemRadiant
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR011801
Street Address1048 E ASPEN AVE
CityFRUITA
StateCO
Zip81521-2402
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 5 BLK 2 ASPEN VILLA SUB SEC 17 1N 2W + S 14FT OF VACATED ASPEN AVE ADJ THERE OF
Legal Range002
Legal Township01N
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionASPEN VILLA SUBDIVISION
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionMESA CO
Township / Civil DivisionFRUITA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4013
Census Tract1504

Owner

1048 E Aspen Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 1990.

Source: Mesa County records, as of May 6, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1048 E ASPEN AVE, FRUITA, CO 81521-2402
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 14, 1990 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 14, 1990 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1817 / 357
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMESA CO
Property Address1048 E ASPEN AVE, FRUITA, CO 81521-2402
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 20, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0002989404
DateJul 7, 2021
Instrument2989404
Lender
NameGRAND JUNCTION FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressGRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Agreement
TypeClosed-End Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term84 Months
DueJul 1, 2028

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1048 E Aspen Ave was $2,061, up 13.9% from the year before.

Source: Mesa County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateColorado
CountyMesa County
MunicipalityFruita City
Unified School DistrictMesa County Valley School District 51 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,061.00 (+13.87%)$24,740 (+12.05%) Land $6,250 Building $18,490$395,890 Land $100,000 Building $295,890
2024$1,810.00 (+0.5%)$22,080 (-) Land $4,590 Building $17,490
2023$1,801.00 (+9.62%)$22,080 (+11.4%) Land $4,590 Building $17,490$329,670 Land $68,560 Building $261,110
2022$1,643.00$19,820 Land $3,480 Building $16,340
2021$285,090 Land $50,000 Building $235,090

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1048 E Aspen Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 14, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 1048 E Aspen Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemUTE WCD
serves 92,580 people · EPA ID CO0139791
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2023
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 515 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Clearnetworx
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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