Montezuma County property record for 340 E Montezuma Ave, Cortez, CO 81321
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 1933 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,492 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $168,000 (May 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $1,030 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R009067 |
| Primary APN | R009067 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,056 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1933 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,492 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Garage Area | 804 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Account Number | R009067 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 340 E MONTEZUMA AVE |
| City | CORTEZ |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 81321-3223 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NB |
| Legal Description | SECTION: 26 TOWNSHIP: 36 RANGE: 16 TR NE1/4 UNPLATTED TR IN F R COFFINS ADDITION B517 P444 B538 P781 B654 P706 R/466137 |
| Legal Range | 16W |
| Legal Township | 36N |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | F R COFFINS ADDITION |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEZUMA CO |
| Township / Civil Division | CORTEZ |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2040 |
| Census Tract | 969301 |
340 E Montezuma Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2015.
Source: Montezuma County records, as of March 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 340 E MONTEZUMA AVE, CORTEZ, CO 81321-3223 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 14, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 14, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 12, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2015600003 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 31, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000555307 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 340 E Montezuma Ave was $1,030, up 63.5% from the year before.
Source: Montezuma County assessment roll, as of March 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | Montezuma County |
| Municipality | Cortez City |
| Unified School District | Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,030.00 (+63.49%) | $20,427 (+66.71%) Land $1,990 Building $18,437 | $256,624 (+66.72%) Land $25,000 Building $231,624 |
| 2024 | $630.00 (+9.95%) | $12,253 (-26.32%) Land $1,126 Building $11,127 | $153,928 (-26.32%) Land $14,146 Building $139,782 |
| 2023 | $573.00 (-11.98%) | $16,630 (+23.55%) Land $1,528 Building $15,102 | $208,928 (+23.55%) Land $19,200 Building $189,728 |
| 2022 | $651.00 | $13,460 Land $1,552 Building $11,908 | $169,102 Land $19,500 Building $149,602 |
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 340 E Montezuma Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 26, 2008
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 340 E Montezuma Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 91% of Colorado |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 CORTEZ serves 8,770 people · EPA ID CO0142200 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Jan 2020 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 401 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 / 100 |
| Visionary Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Farmers Telecommunications, FastTrack Communications, T-Mobile.
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