245 E Montezuma Ave, Cortez, CO 81321 Property Records

Montezuma County property record for 245 E Montezuma Ave, Cortez, CO 81321

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,233 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.154 acres (6,708 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$75,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill$1,191 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Mortgage
Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR009074

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR009074
Alternative APN
  • 561126116001

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,233 sqft Total Area
Basement Area288 sqft
Unfinished Basement288 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1942
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area6,708 sqft (0.154 acres)
Garage Area240 sqft
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR009074
Street Address245 E MONTEZUMA AVE
CityCORTEZ
StateCO
Zip81321-3220
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNB
Legal DescriptionSUBDIVISION: FR COFFINS ADD LOT: 1-2 BLOCK: 4 B498 P858
Legal SubdivisionFR COFFINS ADD
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number1-2
JurisdictionMONTEZUMA CO
Township / Civil DivisionCORTEZ
Census Block Group2
Census Block2051
Census Tract969301

Owner

Source: Montezuma County records, as of March 31, 2026

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address40334 HIGHWAY 184, MANCOS, CO 81328-9032
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 25, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Non-Conforming Investor Loan
ANB BANK
Aug 22, 2023Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
ANB BANK
Jan 20, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC
Dec 23, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 29, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 29, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 22, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024658490
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMONTEZUMA CO
Property Address245 E MONTEZUMA AVE, CORTEZ, CO 81321-3220
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address245 E MONTEZUMA AVE, CORTEZ, CO 81321-3220

Mortgage

Document Number0000666308
DateMar 25, 2026
Instrument666308
Lender
NameANB BANK
TypeBank
AddressTELLURIDE, CO 81435
Agreement
TypeNon-Conforming Investor Loan
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueMar 20, 2031

August 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionMONTEZUMA CO
Recording DateAug 22, 2023
Property Address245 E MONTEZUMA AVE, CORTEZ, CO 81321-3220
Document Number0000652302
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 9
Instrument DateAug 17, 2023
Instrument652302
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 4, 2023
Title CompanyCOLORADO TITLE AND CLOSING SERVICES, COLORADO TTL & CLOSING SVCS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$29.05
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address245 E MONTEZUMA AVE, CORTEZ, CO 81321-3220

Mortgage

Document Number0000652303
DateAug 22, 2023
Instrument652303
Lender
NameANB BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueAug 22, 2038

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMONTEZUMA CO
Property Address245 E MONTEZUMA AVE, CORTEZ, CO 81321-3220
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCANYON TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number634459
DateJan 20, 2021
Instrument634459
Lender
NameLAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMIAMI, FL 33146
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

December 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMONTEZUMA CO
Recording DateDec 23, 2019
Property Address245 E MONTEZUMA AVE, CORTEZ, CO 81321-3220
Document Number0000626956
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 9
Instrument DateDec 19, 2019
Instrument626956
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 1, 2022
Title CompanyLAND TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY IN, LAND TITLE GUARANTEE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$20.80
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address245 E MONTEZUMA AVE, 245, CORTEZ, CO 81321-3220

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address13441 W 26TH AVE, GOLDEN, CO 80401-2121

Mortgage

Document Number0000626957
DateDec 23, 2019
Instrument626957
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueJan 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Montezuma County assessment roll, as of March 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateColorado
CountyMontezuma County
MunicipalityCortez City
Unified School DistrictMontezuma-Cortez School District RE-1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,191.00 (+48.5%)$23,617 (+51.12%) Land $915 Building $22,702$296,701 (+51.12%) Land $11,497 Building $285,204
2024$802.00 (+9.86%)$15,628 (-21.89%) Land $1,204 Building $14,424$196,335 (-21.88%) Land $15,130 Building $181,205
2023$730.00 (-0.41%)$20,007 (+31.91%) Land $1,542 Building $18,465$251,335 (+31.9%) Land $19,368 Building $231,967
2022$733.00$15,167 Land $704 Building $14,463$190,546 Land $8,844 Building $181,702

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 September 26, 2008

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 91% of Colorado
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemCITY OF CORTEZ
serves 8,770 people · EPA ID CO0142200
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Jan 2020
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 401 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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