1506 E Montezuma Ave, Cortez, CO 81321 Property Records

Montezuma County property record for 1506 E Montezuma Ave, Cortez, CO 81321

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,722 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size0.044 acres (1,917 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$145,000 (Nov 2014)
Tax Bill$1,342 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2017 Mortgage
Jan 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR012901

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR012901
Alternative APN
  • 561125223005

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,722 sqft Total Area
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2000
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area1,917 sqft (0.044 acres)
Garage Area378 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR012901
Street Address1506 E MONTEZUMA AVE
CityCORTEZ
StateCO
Zip81321-2935
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionSUBDIVISION: SOUTHWEST TOWNHOMES II AMD UNIT: 3
Legal Range15W
Legal Township36N
Legal Section30
Legal SubdivisionSOUTHWEST TOWNHOMES II AMD
Legal Lot NumberUNIT 3
Legal Unit3
JurisdictionMONTEZUMA CO
Township / Civil DivisionCORTEZ
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract969302

Owner

Source: Montezuma County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1506 E MONTEZUMA AVE, CORTEZ, CO 81321-2935
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 1, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
CONTOUR MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 15, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WESTERRA CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 20, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 20, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 2, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2014597432
Last Transfer DateDec 23, 2020
Transfer Doc0000634374
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMONTEZUMA CO
Property Address1506 E MONTEZUMA AVE, CORTEZ, CO 81321-2935
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number611483
DateJun 1, 2017
Instrument611483
Lender
NameCONTOUR MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressGARDEN CITY, NY 11530
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term358 Months
DueApr 1, 2047

January 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMONTEZUMA CO
Recording DateJan 15, 2021
Property Address1506 E MONTEZUMA AVE, CORTEZ, CO 81321-2935
Document Number0000634374
Map ReferenceMB 14 PG 130
Instrument DateDec 23, 2020
Instrument634374
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 1, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1506 E MONTEZUMA AVE, CORTEZ, CO 81321-2935

Mortgage

Document Number0000634375
DateJan 15, 2021
Instrument634375
Lender
NameWESTERRA CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Montezuma County assessment roll, as of March 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateColorado
CountyMontezuma County
MunicipalityCortez City
Unified School DistrictMontezuma-Cortez School District RE-1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,342.00 (+27.57%)$26,598 (+29.89%) Land $2,229 Building $24,369$334,148 (+29.89%) Land $28,000 Building $306,148
2024$1,052.00 (+9.93%)$20,477 (-17.62%) Land $1,226 Building $19,251$257,253 (-17.61%) Land $15,406 Building $241,847
2023$957.00 (+14.61%)$24,856 (+43.79%) Land $1,489 Building $23,367$312,253 (+43.79%) Land $18,700 Building $293,553
2022$835.00$17,286 Land $1,489 Building $15,797$217,152 Land $18,700 Building $198,452

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 26, 2008

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · lower than 83% of Colorado
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemCITY OF CORTEZ
serves 8,770 people · EPA ID CO0142200
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Jan 2020
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 212 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Farmers Telecommunications, FastTrack Communications, Visionary Broadband.

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