21 E 2nd St, Cortez, CO 81321 Property Records

Montezuma County property record for 21 E 2nd St, Cortez, CO 81321

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,028 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,746 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$87,000 (Feb 2016)
Tax Bill$672 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR009698

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR009698
Alternative APN
  • 561126319007

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,028 sqft Total Area
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area3,746 sqft (0.086 acres)
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR009698
Street Address21 E 2ND ST
CityCORTEZ
StateCO
Zip81321-3746
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNB
Legal DescriptionSUBDIVISION: TOWN OF CORTEZ LOT: 13-15 BLOCK: 51 E 50FT LOTS 13-15 B581 P715 B603 P496 B631 P405 B631 P516 B639 P967 R/466335
Legal SubdivisionTOWN OF CORTEZ
Legal Block51
Legal Lot Number13-15
JurisdictionMONTEZUMA CO
Township / Civil DivisionCORTEZ
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract969400

Owner

Source: Montezuma County records, as of March 24, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address21 E 2ND ST, CORTEZ, CO 81321-3746
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 5, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 5, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 31, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2016604165
Prior Transfer DateJan 21, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000528712
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMONTEZUMA CO
Property Address21 E 2ND ST, CORTEZ, CO 81321-3746
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 24, 2021
Title CompanyCOLORADO TTL & CLOSING SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number635136
DateFeb 18, 2021
Instrument635136
Lender
NameAMCAP MORTGAGE LTD
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHOUSTON, TX 77036
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 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$672.00 (+118.89%)$13,318 (+122.04%) Land $2,229 Building $11,089$167,315 (+122.03%) Land $28,000 Building $139,315
2024$307.00 (+9.64%)$5,998 (-42.2%) Land $860 Building $5,138$75,358 (-42.19%) Land $10,810 Building $64,548
2023$280.00 (-30.86%)$10,377 (+23.54%) Land $1,489 Building $8,888$130,358 (+23.54%) Land $18,700 Building $111,658
2022$405.00$8,400 Land $1,489 Building $6,911$105,520 Land $18,700 Building $86,820

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 80% of the US · lower than 91% of Colorado
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 376 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 / 100

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

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