Montezuma County property record for 229 E Arbecam Ave, Cortez, CO 81321
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.244 acres (10,629 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $205,000 (Sep 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,843 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R009070 |
| Primary APN | R009070 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 400 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 400 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 10,629 sqft (0.244 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 480 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Account Number | R009070 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 229 E ARBECAM AVE |
| City | CORTEZ |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 81321-2801 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | SECTION: 26 TOWNSHIP: 36 RANGE: 16 TR NE1/4 UNPLATTED TR IN F R COFFINS ADDITION B511 P87 B711 P24 |
| Legal Range | 16W |
| Legal Township | 36N |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | F R COFFINS ADDITION |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEZUMA CO |
| Township / Civil Division | CORTEZ |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2043 |
| Census Tract | 969301 |
Source: Montezuma County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 229 E ARBECAM AVE, CORTEZ, CO 81321-2801 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 26, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 26, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 7, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2016607595 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEZUMA CO |
| Property Address | 229 E ARBECAM AVE, CORTEZ, CO 81321-2801 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 632046 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 632046 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
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 | $1,843.00 (+34.92%) | $36,534 (+37.38%) Land $2,204 Building $34,330 | $458,968 (+37.38%) Land $27,690 Building $431,278 |
| 2024 | $1,366.00 (+9.9%) | $26,594 (-14.14%) Land $3,188 Building $23,406 | $334,095 (-14.14%) Land $40,053 Building $294,042 |
| 2023 | $1,243.00 (+19.86%) | $30,972 (+44.29%) Land $3,713 Building $27,259 | $389,095 (+44.29%) Land $46,647 Building $342,448 |
| 2022 | $1,037.00 | $21,465 Land $1,695 Building $19,770 | $269,661 Land $21,300 Building $248,361 |
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.
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 |
May also be available: Farmers Telecommunications, FastTrack Communications, T-Mobile.
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