Montezuma County property record for 225 E Montezuma Ave, Cortez, CO 81321
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,778 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.154 acres (6,708 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $915 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2017 Mortgage Nov 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R009076 |
| Primary APN | R009076 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,778 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 567 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 567 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 6,708 sqft (0.154 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 192 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 192 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Account Number | R009076 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 225 E MONTEZUMA AVE |
| City | CORTEZ |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 81321-3220 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NB |
| Legal Description | SUBDIVISION: FR COFFINS ADD LOT: 5-6 BLOCK: 4 B221 P190 |
| Legal Range | 14W |
| Legal Township | 37N |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | FR COFFINS ADD |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5-6 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEZUMA CO |
| Township / Civil Division | CORTEZ |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2051 |
| Census Tract | 969301 |
Source: Montezuma County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 848, CORTEZ, CO 81321-0848 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK CORTEZ |
| Nov 9, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 11, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 11, 2017 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 11, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2017614744 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000614744 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEZUMA CO |
| Recording Date | Dec 11, 2017 |
| Property Address | 225 E MONTEZUMA AVE, CORTEZ, CO 81321-3220 |
| Document Number | 0000614744 |
| Map Reference | MB1 PG9 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 614744 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 26, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 848, CORTEZ, CO 81321-0848 |
| Document Number | 0000614765 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 614765 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK CORTEZ |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEZUMA CO |
| Recording Date | Nov 9, 2017 |
| Property Address | 225 E MONTEZUMA AVE, CORTEZ, CO 81321-3220 |
| Document Number | 0000614280 |
| Map Reference | MB1 PG9 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 614280 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 26, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 173859, DENVER, CO 80217-3859 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
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 | $915.00 (+78.02%) | $18,146 (+81.1%) Land $2,229 Building $15,917 | $227,967 (+81.1%) Land $28,000 Building $199,967 |
| 2024 | $514.00 (+9.83%) | $10,020 (-30.41%) Land $1,036 Building $8,984 | $125,879 (-30.41%) Land $13,014 Building $112,865 |
| 2023 | $468.00 (-16.73%) | $14,398 (+23.72%) Land $1,489 Building $12,909 | $180,879 (+23.72%) Land $18,700 Building $162,179 |
| 2022 | $562.00 | $11,638 Land $1,489 Building $10,149 | $146,196 Land $18,700 Building $127,496 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 |
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