Mesa County property record for 279 Cedar St, Grand Junction, CO 81503
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,230 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.192 acres (8,361 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $81,500 (Jul 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $999 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2945-252-04-022 |
| Primary APN | 2945-252-04-022 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,230 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,629 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,230 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,361 sqft (0.192 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 399 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 300 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | R070944 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 279 CEDAR ST |
| City | GRAND JUNCTION |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 81503-2011 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 22 SCHMIDT SUB SEC 25 1S 1W + THAT PT BEG SE COR OF LOT 22 W 24.5FT N 60DEG1518SEC W 103.03FT S 40 DEG1828SEC E 42.90FT S 58DEG4625SEC E 37.42FT S 65DEG1752SEC E 46.73FT N 69DEG5755SEC E 13.25 FT N 17.46FT TO BEG AS VAC CNL ROW PER B-1156 P-522 E |
| Legal Range | 001 |
| Legal Township | 01S |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | SCHMIDT SUB |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | MESA CO |
| Township / Civil Division | GRAND JUNCTION |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 1304 |
279 Cedar St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2014.
Source: Mesa County records, as of May 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 279 CEDAR ST, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81503-2011 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 24, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 24, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 1, 1923 |
| Deed Document Number | 19971806933 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2344 / 430 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 12, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0002701618 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 279 Cedar St was $999, up 32.8% from the year before.
Source: Mesa County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | Mesa County |
| Municipality | Grand Junction City |
| Unified School District | Mesa County Valley School District 51 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $999.00 (+32.85%) | $17,610 (+17.95%) Land $4,060 Building $13,550 | $281,720 Land $65,000 Building $216,720 |
| 2024 | $752.00 (-37.9%) | $14,930 (-) Land $3,220 Building $11,710 | |
| 2023 | $1,211.00 (+4.58%) | $14,930 (+6.72%) Land $3,220 Building $11,710 | $222,980 Land $48,130 Building $174,850 |
| 2022 | $1,158.00 | $13,990 Land $2,430 Building $11,560 | |
| 2021 | $201,390 Land $35,000 Building $166,390 |
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.
FEMA maps place 279 Cedar St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 14, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 279 Cedar St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION serves 26,000 people · EPA ID CO0139321 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 280 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Clearnetworx Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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