La Plata County property record for 12482 Co Rd 501, Bayfield, CO 81122
| Property Type | Recreational Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.66 acres (28,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $310,000 (Sep 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $523 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5593-242-02-041 |
| Primary APN | 5593-242-02-041 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 28,750 sqft (0.66 acres) |
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| Account Number | R016120 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12482 COUNTY ROAD 501 |
| City | BAYFIELD |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 81122-8706 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Recreational Vacant Land |
| Legal Description | SUBDIVISION: COOL WATER S/D #2 BLOCK: 0 LOT: 109 COOL WATER SUB 12482 CR 501 BAYFIELD 81122 |
| Legal Subdivision | COOL WATER S/D #2 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 109 |
| Jurisdiction | LA PLATA CO |
| Township / Civil Division | BAYFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4020 |
| Census Tract | 970602 |
12482 Co Rd 501, recreational vacant land, is owned by an individual who acquired it in October 2024.
Source: La Plata County records, as of September 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 2147, DURANGO, CO 81302-2147 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 4, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 4, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 9, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001237288 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12482 Co Rd 501 was $523.
Source: La Plata County assessment roll, as of July 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | La Plata County |
| Unified School District | Bayfield School District 10 JT-R (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,290 (-3.72%) Land $8,290 | $31,900 (-) Land $31,900 | |
| 2025 | $523.00 | $8,610 Land $8,610 | $31,900 Land $31,900 |
| 2023 | $458.00 (+9.31%) | $8,090 (+14.91%) Land $8,090 | $29,000 (+19.39%) Land $29,000 |
| 2022 | $419.00 | $7,040 Land $7,040 | $24,290 Land $24,290 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 12482 Co Rd 501 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 20 flood claims nearby since 2025.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 25, 2024 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 102 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 102 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2025 · river or lake flooding |
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 risk around 12482 Co Rd 501 is high, ranking above 86% of the US, with a 0.4% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 86% of the US · above 90% of Colorado |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.4% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FOREST LAKES MD serves 1,699 people · EPA ID CO0134360 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2022 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 34 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 40 / 3 |
No cell data coverage reported
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