Mesa County property record for 1981 J Rd, Fruita, CO 81521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 3.75 ba · 3,681 sqft · built 2001 |
| Lot Size | 4.65 acres (202,554 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $304,473 (Jan 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $3,709 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2697-221-03-001 |
| Primary APN | 2697-221-03-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,681 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,241 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,921 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,760 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 202,554 sqft (4.65 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,792 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 388 sqft |
| Patio Area | 322 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | R014118 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1981 J RD |
| City | FRUITA |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 81521-9395 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 CHEEDLE SUBDIVISION SEC 22 1N 2W - 4.65AC |
| Legal Range | 002 |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHEEDLE SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | MESA CO |
| Township / Civil Division | FRUITA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2036 |
| Census Tract | 1502 |
1981 J Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2002.
Source: Mesa County records, as of May 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1981 J RD, FRUITA, CO 81521-9395 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 7, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 7, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 4, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20022034558 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2997 / 853 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 20, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0002034557 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1981 J Rd was $3,709, up 6.2% from the year before.
Source: Mesa County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | Mesa County |
| Unified School District | Mesa County Valley School District 51 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,709.00 (+6.18%) | $50,970 (+4.25%) Land $21,190 Building $29,780 | $815,410 Land $339,000 Building $476,410 |
| 2024 | $3,493.00 (+0.6%) | $48,890 (-) Land $24,920 Building $23,970 | |
| 2023 | $3,472.00 (+17.93%) | $48,890 (+20.06%) Land $24,920 Building $23,970 | $729,740 Land $371,970 Building $357,770 |
| 2022 | $2,944.00 | $40,720 Land $13,210 Building $27,510 | |
| 2021 | $585,860 Land $190,000 Building $395,860 |
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 1981 J Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 14, 2026 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
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 risk around 1981 J Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | UTE WCD serves 92,580 people · EPA ID CO0139791 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 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 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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