12120 Melba Rd, Elbert, CO 80106 Property Records

El Paso County property record for 12120 Melba Rd, Elbert, CO 80106

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 2,737 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size	18 acres (787,129 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$790,000 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill	$4,136 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Sale Apr 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`42070-01-048`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`42070-01-048`
Alternative APN	`R4207001048`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,737 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,545 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,737 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1981
Effective Year Built	Effective 1981
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	787,129 sqft
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	1,188 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Covered Slab
Porch Area	620 sqft
Patio Area	230 sqft
Utility Building	96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R4207001048
Street Address	12120 MELBA RD
City	ELBERT
State	CO
Zip	80106-8966
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RR-5
Legal Description	LOT 6 BLK 2 FOREST HIGHLANDS SUB
Legal Subdivision	FOREST HIGHLANDS SUB
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	EL PASO CO
Township / Civil Division	BLACK FOREST-PEYTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	3914

Owner

12120 Melba Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2023.

Source: El Paso County records, as of June 1, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	12120 MELBA RD, ELBERT, CO 80106-8966
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 31, 2023	Deed, Transfer
Apr 28, 2021	Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 31, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 31, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20239185
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	EL PASO CO
Recording Date	Jan 31, 2023
Property Address	12120 MELBA RD, ELBERT, CO 80106-8966
Document Number	0000009185
Instrument Date	Jan 30, 2023
Instrument	223009185
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 16, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$79.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	12120 MELBA RD, ELBERT, CO 80106-8966

April 2021: Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Personal Representative Deed
Jurisdiction	EL PASO CO
Recording Date	Apr 28, 2021
Property Address	12120 MELBA RD, ELBERT, CO 80106-8966
Document Number	0000083781
Instrument Date	Apr 27, 2021
Instrument	221083781
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 16, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	1732 PALM DR, COLORADO SPGS, CO 80918-7815

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12120 Melba Rd was $4,136, up 14.2% from the year before.

Source: El Paso County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Colorado
County	El Paso County
Unified School District	School District 49 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$60,420 (-)	$856,961 (-)
2025	$4,136.00 (+14.16%)	$60,420 (+10.82%) Land $34,960 Building $25,460	$856,961 Land $495,875 Building $361,086
2024	$3,623.00 (+3.28%)	$54,520 (-) Land $26,110 Building $28,410
2023	$3,508.00 (+0.46%)	$54,520 (+8.37%) Land $26,110 Building $28,410	$813,700 (+13.72%) Land $389,600 Building $424,100
2022	$3,492.00	$50,310 Land $20,160 Building $30,150	$715,536 Land $290,100 Building $425,436

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 12120 Melba Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2023.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2023 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 12120 Melba Rd is high, ranking above 84% of the US, with a 0.5% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	High above 84% of the US · above 87% of Colorado
Wildfire Likelihood	0.5% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
StratusIQ Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Conexon Connect Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Kellin Communications Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 220

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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