Mesa County property record for 1261 Santa Fe Cir, Fruita, CO 81521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,606 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $425,000 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,179 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 2697-074-22-004 |
| Primary APN | 2697-074-22-004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,606 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,182 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,606 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2012 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 121 sqft |
| Patio Area | 85 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | R007721 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1261 SANTA FE CIR |
| City | FRUITA |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 81521-8713 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 4 BLK 2 SANTA FE RANCH SUBDIVISION SEC 7 1N 2W & AN UND INT IN TRACT B - 0.17AC |
| Legal Range | 002 |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | SANTA FE RANCH SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Tract | B |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | MESA CO |
| Township / Civil Division | FRUITA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 1503 |
1261 Santa Fe Cir is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2021.
Source: Mesa County records, as of May 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1261 SANTA FE CIR, FRUITA, CO 81521-8713 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2021 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BAY EQUITY LLC |
| Mar 11, 2019 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 21, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 21, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 11, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20213000325 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 10, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0002428097 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MESA CO |
| Recording Date | Sep 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1261 SANTA FE CIR, FRUITA, CO 81521-8713 |
| Document Number | 0003000325 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 3000325 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY, ABSTRACT & TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $42.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 1261 SANTA FE CIR, FRUITA, CO 81521-8713 |
| Document Number | 0003000326 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 3000326 |
| Name | BAY EQUITY LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MESA CO |
| Recording Date | Mar 11, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1261 SANTA FE CIR, FRUITA, CO 81521-8713 |
| Document Number | 0002872338 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 8, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2872338 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Title Company | LAND TITLE GUARANTEE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $29.99 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1261 SANTA FE OIH FRUITA, FRUITA, CO 81521 |
| Document Number | 0002872339 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2872339 |
| Name | ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2049 |
| Document Number | 0002872340 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2872340 |
| Name | COLORADO HOUSING & FINANCE AUTHORITY |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | DENVER, CO 80202 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1261 Santa Fe Cir was $2,179, up 0.6% from the year before.
Source: Mesa County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | Mesa County |
| Municipality | Fruita City |
| Unified School District | Mesa County Valley School District 51 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,179.00 (+0.55%) | $26,160 (-1.02%) Land $6,880 Building $19,280 | $418,520 Land $110,000 Building $308,520 |
| 2024 | $2,167.00 (+0.56%) | $26,430 (-) Land $5,760 Building $20,670 | |
| 2023 | $2,155.00 (+20.19%) | $26,430 (+22.19%) Land $5,760 Building $20,670 | $394,540 Land $86,010 Building $308,530 |
| 2022 | $1,793.00 | $21,630 Land $4,170 Building $17,460 | |
| 2021 | $311,210 Land $60,000 Building $251,210 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1261 Santa Fe Cir in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 14, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
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 1261 Santa Fe Cir is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 91% of Colorado |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | UTE WCD serves 92,580 people · EPA ID CO0139791 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 538 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Clearnetworx Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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