23 E Sunny Ave, Empire, CO 80438 Property Records

Clear Creek County property record for 23 E Sunny Ave, Empire, CO 80438

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,407 sqft · built 1896
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$425,000 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill	$1,823 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1837-282-01-014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1837-282-01-014`
Alternative APN	`R017623`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,407 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Fireplaces	2 Fireplaces
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1896
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	4,800 sqft (0.11 acres)
Deck Area	156 sqft
Patio Area	156 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Heating Fuel	Propane
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R017623
Old Parcel Number	1837282 01014
Street Address	23 E SUNNY AVE
City	EMPIRE
State	CO
Zip	80438-5005
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SUBDIVISION: EMPIRE BLOCK: 5 LOT: 5 - & IMP - 467/822 STMT OF AUTHOR 731/549 - LETS 731/550 731/551
Legal Subdivision	EMPIRE
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	5 7
Jurisdiction	CLEAR CREEK CO
Township / Civil Division	GEORGETOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2028
Census Tract	14900

Owner

23 E Sunny Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2025.

Source: Clear Creek County records, as of February 12, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 511, EMPIRE, CO 80438-0511
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 23, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 23, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 2, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	315427
Deed Book / Page	1070 / 600
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CLEAR CREEK CO
Recording Date	Sep 18, 2020
Property Address	23 E SUNNY AVE, EMPIRE, CO 80438-5005
Document Number	0009900685
Book / Page	000990 / 000685
Instrument Date	Sep 10, 2020
Instrument	297139
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$5.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 250 EMPIRE CO 804380250, EMPIRE, CO 80438-0250

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 23 E Sunny Ave was $1,823.

Source: Clear Creek County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Colorado
County	Clear Creek County
Municipality	Empire Town
Unified School District	Clear Creek School District RE-1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,823.00	$24,450 Land $1,720 Building $22,730	$391,180 Land $27,560 Building $363,620
2023	$1,521.00 (+14.62%)	$19,940 (+15.59%) Land $1,560 Building $18,380	$297,650 (+19.97%) Land $23,260 Building $274,390
2022	$1,327.00	$17,250 Land $1,920 Building $15,330	$248,100 Land $27,560 Building $220,540

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

FEMA maps place 23 E Sunny Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 20, 2019 · 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	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2013)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2013 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

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

Wildfire risk around 23 E Sunny Ave is high, ranking above 73% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	High above 73% of the US · above 71% of Colorado
Wildfire Likelihood	0.3% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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	TOWN OF EMPIRE serves 500 people · EPA ID CO0110010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jan 2026
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Aug 2020
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Sep 2019
Monitoring and Reporting	11 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 132 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20