Montezuma County property record for 142 E Montezuma Ave, Cortez, CO 81321
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,480 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.269 acres (11,718 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $706 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R009397 |
| Primary APN | R009397 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,480 sqft Total Area |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,718 sqft (0.269 acres) |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Account Number | R009397 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 142 E MONTEZUMA AVE |
| City | CORTEZ |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 81321-3219 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | SUBDIVISION: TOWN OF CORTEZ LOT: 1-4 BLOCK: 15 LOTS 1-3 & E/2 OF LOT 4; B516 P856 B520 P338 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN OF CORTEZ |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-4 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEZUMA CO |
| Township / Civil Division | CORTEZ |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2044 |
| Census Tract | 969301 |
Source: Montezuma County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1093, CORTEZ, CO 81321-1093 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Montezuma County assessment roll, as of March 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | Montezuma County |
| Municipality | Cortez City |
| Unified School District | Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $706.00 (+75.62%) | $21,955 (+40.36%) Land $2,427 Building $19,528 | $275,812 (+40.36%) Land $30,485 Building $245,327 |
| 2024 | $402.00 (+10.14%) | $15,642 (-21.87%) Land $3,194 Building $12,448 | $196,510 (-21.87%) Land $40,126 Building $156,384 |
| 2023 | $365.00 (+5.19%) | $20,020 (+39.18%) Land $4,088 Building $15,932 | $251,510 (+39.19%) Land $51,356 Building $200,154 |
| 2022 | $347.00 | $14,384 Land $1,867 Building $12,517 | $180,695 Land $23,450 Building $157,245 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 26, 2008
| 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.
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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 CORTEZ serves 8,770 people · EPA ID CO0142200 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Jan 2020 |
|---|---|
| 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 401 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Clearnetworx Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| TDS Telecom Cable | 1,000 / 20 |
| Choice Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 80 |
| Nimbus Solutions Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
| Visionary Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Farmers Telecommunications, FastTrack Communications, T-Mobile.
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