12840 Spruce St, Thornton (Brighton), CO 80602 Property Records

Adams County property record for 12840 Spruce St, Thornton, CO 80602

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,326 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,831 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$347,500 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill$3,256 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1571-28-3-07-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1571-28-3-07-005
Alternative APNs
  • 0157128307005
  • R0147008

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,326 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,725 sqft
1st Floor Area1,326 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2005
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area7,831 sqft (0.18 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area399 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Slab
Porch Area150 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR0147008
Street Address12840 SPRUCE ST
CityTHORNTON
StateCO
Zip80602-8417
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSUB:THE VILLAGES AT RIVERDALE FILING NO 1 BLK:7 LOT:5
Legal Range67W
Legal Township01S
Legal Section28
Legal Quarter3
Legal SubdivisionTHE VILLAGES AT RIVERDALE
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionADAMS CO
Township / Civil DivisionBRIGHTON
Census Block Group5
Census Block5040
Census Tract8540

Owner

12840 Spruce St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2019.

Source: Adams County records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address12840 SPRUCE ST, THORNTON, CO 80602-8417
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 27, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Apr 11, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 27, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 27, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 13, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201970525
Prior Transfer DateApr 5, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000031113
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionADAMS CO
Recording DateAug 27, 2019
Property Address12840 SPRUCE ST, THORNTON, CO 80602-8417
Document Number0000070525
Instrument DateAug 21, 2019
Instrument2019000070525
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 27, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$34.75
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3723 BURLINGTON AVE, EVANS, CO 80620-2408

Mortgage

Document Number0000070526
DateAug 27, 2019
Instrument2019000070526
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2049

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionADAMS CO
Recording DateApr 11, 2017
Property Address12840 SPRUCE ST, THORNTON, CO 80602-8417
Document Number0000031113
Instrument DateApr 5, 2017
Instrument31113
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 18, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCorporate Trust
Address9820 E BECKER LN SCOTTSDALE AZ 852606208, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85260-6208

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12840 Spruce St was $3,256, up 5.7% from the year before.

Source: Adams County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateColorado
CountyAdams County
MunicipalityThornton City
Unified School DistrictSchool District 27J (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,256.00 (+5.71%)$33,460 Land $7,820 Building $25,640$492,000 Land $115,000 Building $377,000
2024$3,080.00 (-10.23%)
2023$3,431.00 (+7.89%)$35,310 (+8.88%) Land $7,100 Building $28,210$522,000 (+11.88%) Land $105,000 Building $417,000
2022$3,180.00$32,430 Land $14,600 Building $17,830$466,580 Land $210,000 Building $256,580

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 12840 Spruce St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

The area around 12840 Spruce St 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 SystemCITY OF THORNTON
serves 226,465 people · EPA ID CO0101150
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 532 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Rise Broadband
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
CenturyLink
DSL
140 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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