229 E Aspen Ave, Fruita, CO 81521 Property Records

Mesa County property record for 229 E Aspen Ave, Fruita, CO 81521

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	3,022 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size	0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$379,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill	$9,551 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Line of Credit May 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2697-172-12-027`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2697-172-12-027`
Alternative APN	`R091730`

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Units	2 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,022 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	3,022 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1901
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R091730
Street Address	229 E ASPEN AVE
City	FRUITA
State	CO
Zip	81521-2205
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Local Zoning Code	DMU
Legal Description	LOT 11 BLK 3 TOWN OF FRUITA SEC 17 1N 2W UM & INC ADJ 1FT VAC ROW AS DESC ORD NO 11998-16 B-2492 P-602/603 MESA CO RECDS - 3405SF/0.08AC M/L
Legal Subdivision	FRUITA 1ST ADD
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	MESA CO
Township / Civil Division	FRUITA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3021
Census Tract	1504

Owner

Source: Mesa County records, as of April 8, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	229 E ASPEN AVE, FRUITA, CO 81521-2205
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 31, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ALPINE BANK
May 17, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage CELTIC BANK CORPORATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 17, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 17, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 12, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20192880083
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MESA CO
Property Address	229 E ASPEN AVE, FRUITA, CO 81521-2205
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2026
Title Company	LAND TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY IN, LAND TITLE GUARANTEE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0003059888
Date	Mar 31, 2023
Instrument	3059888

Lender

Name	ALPINE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	RIFLE, CO 81650

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MESA CO
Recording Date	May 17, 2019
Property Address	229 E ASPEN AVE, FRUITA, CO 81521-2205
Document Number	0002880083
Map Reference	DOC1866083MB2492PH60
Instrument Date	May 14, 2019
Instrument	2880083
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2022
Title Company	LAND TITLE GUARANTEE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$37.90
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	229 E ASPEN AVE, FRUITA, CO 81521-2205

Mortgage

Document Number	0002880084
Date	May 17, 2019
Instrument	2880084

Lender

Name	CELTIC BANK CORPORATION
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	May 14, 2044

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Mesa County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Colorado
County	Mesa County
Municipality	Fruita City
Unified School District	Mesa County Valley School District 51 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$9,551.00 (-6.98%)	$122,580 (-2.11%) Land $25,740 Building $96,840	$453,990 (+1.16%) Land $95,340 Building $358,650
2024	$10,268.00 (+0.53%)	$125,220 (-) Land $20,900 Building $104,320
2023	$10,214.00 (+29.46%)	$125,220 (+31.6%) Land $20,900 Building $104,320	$448,800 (+36.78%) Land $74,910 Building $373,890
2022	$7,890.00	$95,150 Land $18,760 Building $76,390
2021			$328,130 Land $64,700 Building $263,430

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 January 14, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 System	UTE WCD serves 92,580 people · EPA ID CO0139791
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2023
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 282 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Clearnetworx Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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