256 Madison St, Monte Vista, CO 81144 Property Records

Rio Grande County property record for 256 Madison St, Monte Vista, CO 81144

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 812 sqft · built 1889
Lot Size	0.273 acres (11,925 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$31,000 (Feb 2024)
Tax Bill	$1,627 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Sale Feb 2024 Transfer + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R011143`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R011143`
Alternative APN	`3531329005`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	812 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	812 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1889
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	11,925 sqft (0.273 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R011143
Street Address	256 MADISON ST
City	MONTE VISTA
State	CO
Zip	81144-1719
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SUBDIVISION MONTE VISTA LOT 14-15-16 BLOCK 25
Legal Subdivision	MONTE VISTA
Legal Block	25
Legal Lot Number	14-16
Jurisdiction	RIO GRANDE CO
Township / Civil Division	MONTE VISTA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3040
Census Tract	976700

Owner

Source: Rio Grande County records, as of May 15, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	6818 COUNTY ROAD 106 S, ALAMOSA, CO 81101-8813
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 21, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Feb 21, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 21, 2024	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Dec 14, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 28, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Oct 26, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 21, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 21, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 25, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2024451886
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 19, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc	0000451885
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	RIO GRANDE CO
Recording Date	Feb 21, 2024
Property Address	256 MADISON ST, MONTE VISTA, CO 81144-1719
Document Number	202400451886
Instrument Date	Jan 28, 2024
Instrument	202400451886
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 28, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$3.10
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6818 COUNTY ROAD 106 S, ALAMOSA, CO 81101-8813

February 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	RIO GRANDE CO
Recording Date	Feb 21, 2024
Property Address	256 MADISON ST, MONTE VISTA, CO 81144-1719
Document Number	202400451885
Instrument Date	Jan 19, 2024
Instrument	202400451885
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 28, 2024

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	3964 89TH AVE NW UNIT 130, 130, NEW TOWN, ND 58763-9593

February 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	RIO GRANDE CO
Recording Date	Feb 21, 2024
Property Address	256 MADISON ST, MONTE VISTA, CO 81144-1719
Document Number	202400451884
Instrument Date	Jan 3, 2024
Instrument	202400451884
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 28, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

December 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	RIO GRANDE CO
Recording Date	Dec 14, 2021
Property Address	256 MADISON ST, MONTE VISTA, CO 81144-1719
Document Number	00606/3213
Book / Page	606 / 3213
Instrument Date	Nov 25, 2021
Instrument	202100445276
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 2, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	918 MORTON ST, 918, MONTE VISTA, CO 81144-1241

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7835 W GEORGIA AVE, GLENDALE, AZ 85303-5634

January 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	RIO GRANDE CO
Recording Date	Jan 28, 2019
Property Address	256 MADISON ST, MONTE VISTA, CO 81144-1719
Document Number	00595/0494
Book / Page	595 / 0494
Instrument Date	Jan 28, 2019
Instrument	201900434916
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 18, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7595 STANLEY ROAD, 7595, RIO GRANDE, CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8001 BROWNSTONE RD APT 937, 937, ODESSA, TX 79765-8732

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	RIO GRANDE CO
Recording Date	Oct 26, 2018
Property Address	256 MADISON ST, MONTE VISTA, CO 81144-1719
Document Number	00593/1536
Book / Page	593 / 1536
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2018
Instrument	201800434268
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 18, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7595 STANLEY RD, ALAMOSA, CO 81101-8800

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Rio Grande County assessment roll, as of February 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Colorado
County	Rio Grande County
Municipality	Monte Vista City
Unified School District	Monte Vista School District C-8 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,627.00 (+31.32%)	$5,130 (+174.92%) Land $750 Building $4,380	$82,050 (+194.61%) Land $12,000 Building $70,050
2023	$1,239.00 (+17.78%)	$1,866 (-26.97%) Land $270 Building $1,596	$27,850 (-24.24%) Land $4,034 Building $23,816
2022	$1,052.00	$2,555 Land $834 Building $1,721	$36,762 Land $12,000 Building $24,762

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 October 27, 2022 · 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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1981)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 1981 · tidal / storm surge

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	CITY OF MONTE VISTA serves 4,600 people · EPA ID CO0153600
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	Under 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 395 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Ciello Fiber · Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
Jade Communications Fixed Wireless	500 / 25
Choice Broadband Fixed Wireless	400 / 80
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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