2561 E Main St, Cortez, CO 81321 Property Records

Montezuma County property record for 2561 E Main St, Cortez, CO 81321

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details2,850 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size0.68 acres (29,621 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$400,000 (Apr 2012)
Tax Bill$4,468 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2026 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR006726

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR006726
Alternative APN
  • 560930202022

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,850 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1981
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area29,621 sqft (0.68 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR006726
Street Address2561 E MAIN ST
CityCORTEZ
StateCO
Zip81321-4223
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeC
Legal DescriptionSUBDIVISION: LAKESIDE COMMONS BLOCK: 2 QUARTER: NW/4 SECTION: 30 TOWNSHIP: 36 RANGE: 15 SUBDIVISION: LAKESIDE COMMONS BLOCK:
Legal Range15W
Legal Township36N
Legal Section30
Legal SubdivisionLAKESIDE COMMONS
Legal Block2
JurisdictionMONTEZUMA CO
Township / Civil DivisionCORTEZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract969400

Owner

Source: Montezuma County records, as of October 21, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2561 E MAIN ST, CORTEZ, CO 81321-4223
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 11, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 11, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 23, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2012582136
Last Transfer DateOct 15, 2026
Transfer Doc0000669379
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMONTEZUMA CO
Recording DateOct 15, 2026
Property Address2561 E MAIN ST, CORTEZ, CO 81321-4223
Document Number0000669379
Instrument DateOct 15, 2026
Instrument2026669379
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address2561 E MAIN ST, CORTEZ, CO 81321-4223

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$4,468.00 (+32.39%)$79,478 (+38.3%) Land $28,992 Building $50,486$274,059 (+38.3%) Land $99,971 Building $174,088
2024$3,375.00 (+9.86%)$57,468 (-13.15%) Land $14,496 Building $42,972$198,164 (-13.15%) Land $49,985 Building $148,179
2023$3,072.00 (-9.17%)$66,168 (+8.35%) Land $14,496 Building $51,672$228,164 (+8.35%) Land $49,985 Building $178,179
2022$3,382.00$61,067 Land $14,496 Building $46,571$210,576 Land $49,985 Building $160,591

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is 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 66% of the US · lower than 83% of Colorado
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 156 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 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Farmers Telecommunications, FastTrack Communications, Visionary Broadband.

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