20851 E 42nd Ave, Denver, CO 80249 Property Records

Denver City property record for 20851 E 42nd Ave, Denver, CO 80249

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,736 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	0.107 acres (4,650 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$150,000 (Jul 2009)
Tax Bill	$2,942 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2017 Mortgage Jul 2021 Mortgage
APN	`00235-12-037-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`00235-12-037-000`
Alternative APNs	`660323512037` `160485837`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,736 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,358 sqft
1st Floor Area	632 sqft
Basement Area	425 sqft
Finished Basement	378 sqft
Unfinished Basement	47 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 2009
Architectural Style	Bi-Level
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	4,650 sqft (0.107 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	32 sqft
Patio Area	48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	20851 E 42ND AVE
City	DENVER
State	CO
Zip	80249-6953
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Description	GREEN VALLEY RANCH FLG NO 7 00235 B2 L37
Legal Subdivision	GREEN VALLEY RANCH FLG NO 7
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	37
Jurisdiction	DENVER CO
Township / Civil Division	DENVER
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4022
Census Tract	8391

Owner

20851 E 42nd Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2012.

Source: Denver City records, as of May 29, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	20851 E 42ND AVE, DENVER, CO 80249-6953
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 5, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jul 26, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 13, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 13, 2009 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 2, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200988092
Last Transfer Date	May 11, 2012
Transfer Doc	0000069063
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DENVER CO
Property Address	20851 E 42ND AVE, DENVER, CO 80249-6953
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000116525
Date	Sep 5, 2017
Instrument	2017116525

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2047

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DENVER CO
Property Address	20851 E 42ND AVE, DENVER, CO 80249-6953
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000139796
Date	Jul 26, 2021
Instrument	2021139796

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 20851 E 42nd Ave was $2,942.

Source: Denver City assessment roll, as of May 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Colorado
County / Municipality	Denver City
Unified School District	Denver County School District 1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,942.00	$32,260 Land $4,790 Building $4,790	$457,600 Land $68,000 Building $389,600
2023	$2,613.00	$29,200 (+21.77%) Land $870 Building $28,330	$490,800 (+42.22%) Land $68,000 Building $422,800
2022		$23,980 Land $3,780 Building $20,200	$345,100 Land $54,400 Building $290,700
2021	$2,337.00

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

FEMA has no flood map on file for 20851 E 42nd Ave.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 20851 E 42nd Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 84% of Colorado
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	DENVER WATER BOARD serves 1,287,000 people · EPA ID CO0116001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	33 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 813 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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