135 E Sunny Ave, Empire, CO 80438 Property Records

Clear Creek County property record for 135 E Sunny Ave, Empire, CO 80438

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,275 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	0.192 acres (8,400 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$608,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill	$2,606 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1837-282-25-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1837-282-25-002`
Alternative APN	`R007244`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,275 sqft
Basement Area	242 sqft
Finished Basement	242 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Fireplaces	2 Fireplaces
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	8,400 sqft (0.192 acres)
Terrain	Combination
Garage Type	Basement
Garage Area	352 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	168 sqft
Patio Area	168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Propane
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R007244
Old Parcel Number	1837282 25002
Street Address	135 E SUNNY AVE
City	EMPIRE
State	CO
Zip	80438-5010
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SUBDIVISION: EMPIRE BLOCK: 44 LOT: PT 4 AND:- LOT: ALL 5 & IMPS - STMT OF AUTHOR 691/250
Legal Subdivision	EMPIRE
Legal Block	44
Legal Lot Number	4,5
Jurisdiction	CLEAR CREEK CO
Township / Civil Division	GEORGETOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2028
Census Tract	14900

Owner

135 E Sunny Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2022.

Source: Clear Creek County records, as of February 12, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	1106 2ND ST N, STILLWATER, MN 55082-4059
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 24, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 24, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 10, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	306926
Deed Book / Page	1034 / 865
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CLEAR CREEK CO
Recording Date	Aug 24, 2022
Property Address	135 E SUNNY AVE, EMPIRE, CO 80438-5010
Document Number	0010340865
Book / Page	1034 / 865
Instrument Date	Mar 18, 2022
Instrument	306926
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 3, 2022
Title Company	LAND TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY IN, LAND TITLE GUARANTEE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$60.80
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	135 E SUNNY AVE, 135, EMPIRE, CO 80438-5010

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1106 2ND ST N, STILLWATER, MN 55082-4059

Mortgage

Document Number	0000306927
Date	Aug 24, 2022
Instrument	306927

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 135 E Sunny Ave was $2,606.

Source: Clear Creek County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Colorado
County	Clear Creek County
Municipality	Empire Town
Unified School District	Clear Creek School District RE-1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,606.00	$34,960 Land $1,990 Building $32,970	$559,400 Land $31,880 Building $527,520
2023	$1,810.00 (+4.2%)	$23,720 (+5.1%) Land $1,850 Building $21,870	$353,990 (+9%) Land $27,590 Building $326,400
2022	$1,737.00	$22,570 Land $2,220 Building $20,350	$324,750 Land $31,880 Building $292,870

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 135 E Sunny Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 20, 2019 · 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
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2013)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2013 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

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 135 E Sunny Ave is high, ranking above 75% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	High above 75% of the US · above 74% of Colorado
Wildfire Likelihood	0.3% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	TOWN OF EMPIRE serves 500 people · EPA ID CO0110010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jan 2026
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Aug 2020
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Sep 2019
Monitoring and Reporting	11 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 132 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20