270 E Mountain Ave, Empire, CO 80438 Property Records

Clear Creek County property record for 270 E Mountain Ave, Empire, CO 80438 · Last verified February 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Architecture Style	Traditional
Year Built	Built 1935
Square Footage	744 sqft
Lot Size	4,800 sqft (0.11 acres)
Last Sale	$145,000 (2020)
Tax Bill	$1,338.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1837-283-24-003`
Alternative APN	`R007319`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Building Area	744 sqft
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Carpet Flooring
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Architectural Style	Traditional Style
Exterior Material	Wood Shingle Exterior
Lot Area	4,800 sqft (0.11 acres)
View	Yes (Detail Unknown) View

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace Heating
Heating Fuel	Propane Heating Fuel
Sewage	Sewage Connected
Water Source	Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R007319
Old Parcel Number	1837283 24003
Street Address	270 E MOUNTAIN AVE
City	EMPIRE
State	CO
Zip	80438-5037
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SUBDIVISION: EMPIRE BLOCK: 24 LOT: 3 & IMPS 465/572
Legal Subdivision	EMPIRE
Legal Block	24
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	CLEAR CREEK CO
Minor Civil Division	GEORGETOWN
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2068
Census Tract	14900

Owner

Source: Clear Creek County records · APN 1837-283-24-003

Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	PO BOX 162, EMPIRE, CO 80438-0162
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 25, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 25, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	298255
Deed Book / Page	995 / 865
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

November 2020: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CLEAR CREEK CO
Recording Date	Nov 25, 2020
Property Address	270 E MOUNTAIN AVE, EMPIRE, CO 80438-5037
Document Number	0009950865
Book / Page	995 / 865
Instrument Date	Nov 20, 2020
Instrument	298255
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 14, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$14.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	PO BOX 162, EMPIRE, CO 80438-0162

Mortgage

Document Number	0000298256
Date	Nov 25, 2020
Instrument	298256

Lender

Name	AMERICAN FINANCING CORP
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Clear Creek County records · Assessment roll updated August 25, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Colorado
County	Clear Creek County
Municipality	Empire Town
Unified School District	Clear Creek School District RE-1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,338.00 (+80.57%)	$17,950 (+84.86%) Land $1,720 Building $16,230	$287,240 (+98.21%) Land $27,560 Building $259,680
2023	$741.00 (-15.99%)	$9,710 (-15.27%) Land $1,340 Building $8,370	$144,920 (-12.08%) Land $19,980 Building $124,940
2022	$882.00	$11,460 Land $1,920 Building $9,540	$164,830 Land $27,560 Building $137,270

Flood & Wildfire

270 E Mountain Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (High risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Clear Creek County (08019C), updated December 20, 2019

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	High 74th percentile of exposed land nationally · 72nd in Colorado
Wildfire Likelihood	High — about 1 in 358 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach of burnable land · adjoins burnable vegetation

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