Rio Grande County property record for 135 Faraday St, Monte Vista, CO 81144
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 993 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Feb 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $742 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Construction Loan Feb 2026 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R011526 |
| Primary APN | R011526 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Building Area | 993 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 993 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Rolled Roofing |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 228 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 228 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Account Number | R011526 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 135 FARADAY ST |
| City | MONTE VISTA |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 81144-1612 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SUBDIVISION GRANDVIEW ADDITION LOT 4 BLOCK 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | GRANDVIEW ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | RIO GRANDE CO |
| Township / Civil Division | MONTE VISTA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3027 |
| Census Tract | 976700 |
135 Faraday St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2026.
Source: Rio Grande County records, as of March 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 135 FARADAY ST, MONTE VISTA, CO 81144-1612 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage SAN LUIS VALLEY HOUSING COALITION |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Correction Deed |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage DEL NORTE BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 12, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 12, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 4, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026457619 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000457619 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RIO GRANDE CO |
| Property Address | 135 FARADAY ST, MONTE VISTA, CO 81144-1612 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 202600457561 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202600457561 |
| Name | SAN LUIS VALLEY HOUSING COALITION |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | ALAMOSA, CO 81101 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2046 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RIO GRANDE CO |
| Recording Date | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Property Address | 135 FARADAY ST, MONTE VISTA, CO 81144-1612 |
| Document Number | 202600457619 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202600457619 |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 135 FARADAY ST, MONTE VISTA, CO 81144-1612 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RIO GRANDE CO |
| Recording Date | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Property Address | 135 FARADAY ST, MONTE VISTA, CO 81144-1612 |
| Document Number | 202600457559 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202600457559 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $13.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 135 FARADAY ST, MONTE VISTA, CO 81144-1612 |
| Document Number | 202600457560 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202600457560 |
| Name | DEL NORTE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 135 Faraday St was $742.
Source: Rio Grande County assessment roll, as of February 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | Rio Grande County |
| Municipality | Monte Vista City |
| Unified School District | Monte Vista School District C-8 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $742.00 | $9,440 Land $500 Building $8,940 | $151,100 Land $8,000 Building $143,100 |
| 2023 | $494.00 (+10.51%) | $6,244 (+9.58%) Land $337 Building $5,907 | $93,200 (+13.67%) Land $5,031 Building $88,169 |
| 2022 | $447.00 | $5,698 Land $556 Building $5,142 | $81,990 Land $8,000 Building $73,990 |
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 135 Faraday St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1981.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 27, 2022 · 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1981) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1981 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 135 Faraday 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 MONTE VISTA serves 4,600 people · EPA ID CO0153600 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 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 201 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Jade Communications Fixed Wireless | 500 / 25 |
| Choice Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 80 |
| Ciello Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 300 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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