Otero County property record for 203 Elm Ave, La Junta, CO 81050
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,520 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.284 acres (12,375 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $228 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2017 Transfer |
| APN | 4643-021-12920 |
| Primary APN | 4643-021-12920 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,520 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 560 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 560 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,375 sqft (0.284 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 250 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 250 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 392 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Account Number | 107548 |
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| Street Address | 203 ELM AVE |
| City | LA JUNTA |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 81050-9216 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BEG AT NW COR OF THE S1/2 LOT 8; THENCE S, 75'; TH E, 150'; TH N, 75'; TH W, 150' TO BEG. BLK 7 & 15' V AC ELM ST LYING W & A |
| Legal Range | 55 |
| Legal Township | 24 |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTH LJ |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | OTERO CO |
| Township / Civil Division | CHERAW |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2035 |
| Census Tract | 968500 |
203 Elm Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2009.
Source: Otero County records, as of May 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 203 ELM AVE, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-9216 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Transfer Date | Jul 15, 2009 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000649467 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OTERO CO |
| Recording Date | Oct 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 203 ELM AVE, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-9216 |
| Document Number | 0000649467 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 15, 2009 |
| Instrument | 649467 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 203 ELM AVE, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-9216 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 203 Elm Ave was $228.
Source: Otero County assessment roll, as of February 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | Otero County |
| Unified School District | East Otero School District R-1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $228.00 | $3,280 | $52,468 |
| 2023 | $79.00 (-49.36%) | $1,199 (-48.85%) Land $199 Building $1,000 | $63,329 Land $2,970 Building $60,359 |
| 2022 | $156.00 | $2,344 Land $206 Building $2,138 | |
| 2021 | $33,733 Land $2,970 Building $30,763 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 203 Elm Ave; there have been 105 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 36 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 36 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 105 (1978–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 105 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2019 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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 203 Elm Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Colorado |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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 | CITY OF LA JUNTA serves 8,320 people · EPA ID CO0145420 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 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 58 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| SECOM Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 25 |
May also be available: Viaero Wireless.
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