Mesa County property record for 261 3rd St, Clifton, CO 81520
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 908 sqft · built 1908 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $497 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2943-111-07-001 |
| Primary APN | 2943-111-07-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 908 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,028 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 908 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1908 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1916 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,250 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 192 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 156 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | R037531 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 261 3RD ST |
| City | CLIFTON |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 81520-7792 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 1 + 2 BLK 5 FIRST ADDITION TO THE TOWNSITE OF CLIFTON PER PLAT B-3 P-7 RN 73896 RECORDED 03/14/1908 SEC 11 1S 1E UM |
| Legal Range | 001 |
| Legal Township | 01S |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | FIRST ADDITION TO THE TOWNSITE OF CLIFTO |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | MESA CO |
| Township / Civil Division | CLIFTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 1705 |
Source: Mesa County records · APN 2943-111-07-001
Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 3RD ST, CLIFTON, CO 81520-7792 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 03, 1995 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 03, 1995 |
| Prior Sale | Feb 22, 1994 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2185 / 259 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Mesa County records · Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | Mesa County |
| Unified School District | Mesa County Valley School District 51 (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $497.00 (+3.11%) | $10,320 (+2.18%) Land $2,810 Building $7,510 | $165,190 (+9.64%) Land $45,000 Building $120,190 |
| 2024 | $482.00 (+7.35%) | $10,100 (-) Land $2,210 Building $7,890 | |
| 2023 | $449.00 (-37.81%) | $10,100 (+17.99%) Land $2,210 Building $7,890 | $150,670 (+22.24%) Land $32,970 Building $117,700 |
| 2022 | $722.00 | $8,560 Land $2,430 Building $6,130 | |
| 2021 | $123,260 Land $35,000 Building $88,260 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Mesa County (08077C), as of January 14, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 080770017052, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1983) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 1983 · tidal / storm surge |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 97.5% of Colorado |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 317 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system CO0139180, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CLIFTON WD serves 34,500 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Jan 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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