Arapahoe County property record for 12978 E Ohio Ave, Aurora, CO 80012
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,430 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.157 acres (6,839 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $170,000 (Jan 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $3,226 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1973-13-3-12-012 |
| Primary APN | 1973-13-3-12-012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,430 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,440 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,430 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,314 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,839 sqft (0.157 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 103 ft deep x 74 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 399 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 2 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 332 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 031154502 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12978 E OHIO AVE |
| City | AURORA |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 80012-3404 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SUBDIVISIONCD 002950 SUBDIVISIONNAME AURORA HILLS 9TH FLG BLOCK 011 LOT 007 LOT 7 BLK 11 AURORA HILLS 9TH FLG |
| Legal Range | 67W |
| Legal Township | 4S |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Quarter | 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | AURORA HILLS 9TH FLG |
| Legal Block | 011,1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 007,7 |
| Jurisdiction | ARAPAHOE CO |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH AURORA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 80800 |
12978 E Ohio Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2000.
Source: Arapahoe County records, as of June 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12978 E OHIO AVE, AURORA, CO 80012-3404 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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 | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 26, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 26, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20009879 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12978 E Ohio Ave was $3,226, up 8.3% from the year before.
Source: Arapahoe County assessment roll, as of June 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | Arapahoe County |
| Municipality | Aurora City |
| Unified School District | Adams-Arapahoe School District 28J (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $29,364 (-2.08%) | $479,800 (-) Land $160,000 Building $319,800 | |
| 2025 | $3,226.00 (+8.29%) | $29,988 | $479,800 Land $160,000 Building $319,800 |
| 2024 | $2,979.00 | ||
| 2023 | $31,095 | $519,100 Land $190,000 Building $329,100 | |
| 2021 | $2,421.00 |
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 12978 E Ohio Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 12978 E Ohio 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 | CITY OF AURORA serves 533,407 people · EPA ID CO0103005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2026) 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 423 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Starry, T-Mobile.
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