Montezuma County property record for 222 E Montezuma Ave, Cortez, CO 81321
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.034 acres (1,481 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $165,000 (Nov 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $1,189 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R009393 |
| Primary APN | R009393 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 1,481 sqft (0.034 acres) |
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| Account Number | R009393 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 222 E MONTEZUMA AVE |
| City | CORTEZ |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 81321-3221 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NB |
| Legal Description | SUBDIVISION: EAST MONTEZUMA TOWNHOMES AMD UNIT: 3 P/13-104 R/467295 |
| Legal Subdivision | EAST MONTEZUMA TOWNHOMES AMD |
| Legal Unit | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEZUMA CO |
| Township / Civil Division | CORTEZ |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2042 |
| Census Tract | 969301 |
222 E Montezuma Ave is owned by a company that bought it in November 2009.
Source: Montezuma County records, as of March 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 735 N BEECH ST, CORTEZ, CO 81321-2118 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 20, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 20, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2009567854 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 15, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000554602 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 222 E Montezuma Ave was $1,189, up 58.7% from the year before.
Source: Montezuma County assessment roll, as of March 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | Montezuma County |
| Municipality | Cortez City |
| Unified School District | Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,189.00 (+58.74%) | $23,565 (+61.49%) Land $2,229 Building $21,336 | $296,045 (+61.49%) Land $28,000 Building $268,045 |
| 2024 | $749.00 (+9.82%) | $14,592 (-23.08%) Land $1,145 Building $13,447 | $183,316 (-23.08%) Land $14,384 Building $168,932 |
| 2023 | $682.00 (-6.7%) | $18,970 (+25.46%) Land $1,489 Building $17,481 | $238,316 (+25.47%) Land $18,700 Building $219,616 |
| 2022 | $731.00 | $15,120 Land $1,489 Building $13,631 | $189,945 Land $18,700 Building $171,245 |
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 222 E Montezuma Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 26, 2008
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 222 E Montezuma 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 80% of the US · lower than 91% of Colorado |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 CORTEZ serves 8,770 people · EPA ID CO0142200 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Jan 2020 |
|---|---|
| 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 401 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| Visionary Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Farmers Telecommunications, FastTrack Communications, T-Mobile.
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