249 Upper Highlands Rd, Crested Butte, CO 81224 Property Records

Gunnison County property record for 249 Upper Highlands Rd, Crested Butte, CO 81224

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,456 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size	15.4 acres (671,260 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$50,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill	$5,683 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Mortgage May 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R013324`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R013324`
Alternative APN	`325721000005`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,456 sqft Living Area
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1989
Effective Year Built	Effective 1989
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	671,260 sqft (15.4 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R013324
Street Address	249 UPPER HIGHLANDS RD
City	CRESTED BUTTE
State	CO
Zip	81224-9839
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 12, CRESTED BUTTE HIGHLANDS PARTNERSHIP SUBDIVISION
Legal Subdivision	CRESTED BUTTE HIGHLANDS
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	GUNNISON CO
Township / Civil Division	CRESTED BUTTE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	963800

Owner

249 Upper Highlands Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2022.

Source: Gunnison County records, as of February 24, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 2254, CRESTED BUTTE, CO 81224-2254
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 15, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
May 17, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer LAND TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY IN, LAND TITLE GUARANTEE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 17, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 17, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 22, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2018653256
Last Transfer Date	Mar 1, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000683565
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	GUNNISON CO
Recording Date	Mar 15, 2022
Property Address	249 UPPER HIGHLANDS RD, CRESTED BUTTE, CO 81224-9839
Document Number	0000683565
Map Reference	DOC 318186
Instrument Date	Mar 1, 2022
Instrument	683565
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 6, 2024
Title Company	ORANGE COAST LENDER SERVICES LLC, ORANGE COAST LENDER SERVICES

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 164, CRESTED BUTTE, CO 81224-0164

Mortgage

Document Number	0000683566
Date	Mar 15, 2022
Instrument	683566

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2037

May 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	GUNNISON CO
Recording Date	May 17, 2018
Property Address	249 UPPER HIGHLANDS RD, CRESTED BUTTE, CO 81224-9839
Document Number	0000653256
Map Reference	DOC291415
Instrument Date	May 17, 2018
Instrument	0653256
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 6, 2024
Title Company	LAND TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY IN, LAND TITLE GUARANTEE COMPANY

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	3153 S MONACO CIR, DENVER, CO 80222-7413

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 249 Upper Highlands Rd was $5,683, up 27% from the year before.

Source: Gunnison County assessment roll, as of February 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Colorado
County	Gunnison County
Unified School District	Gunnison Watershed School District RE-1J (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,683.00 (+26.99%)	$90,920 (+17.2%) Land $40,580 Building $50,340	$1,454,670 Land $649,220 Building $805,450
2024	$4,475.00 (+3.16%)	$77,580 (+4.99%) Land $26,990 Building $50,590
2023	$4,338.00 (+18.33%)	$73,890 (+37.06%) Land $25,700 Building $48,190	$1,157,900 (+49.28%) Land $402,780 Building $755,120
2022	$3,666.00	$53,910 Land $24,810 Building $29,100	$775,660 Land $357,000 Building $418,660

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 249 Upper Highlands Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 11, 2025 · 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
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	4 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

Wildfire risk around 249 Upper Highlands Rd is moderate, ranking above 44% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 44% of the US · lower than 73% of Colorado
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xtream Internet Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
Visionary Broadband Fixed Wireless	50 / 10

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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