Otero County property record for 515 W 8th St, La Junta, CO 81050
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,512 sqft · built 1908 |
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,502 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $154,900 (Feb 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $637 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2021 Transfer + 2 more |
| APN | 4643-101-10003 |
| Primary APN | 4643-101-10003 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,512 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 344 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 344 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1908 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,502 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Account Number | 108926 |
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| Street Address | 515 W 8TH ST |
| City | LA JUNTA |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 81050-2242 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 13-14-15 BLK 3 LJ MELLON; MS# 758 BY MIS; RCPTN- BL- LT- SEC- 3 TWN- 24 RNG- 55 |
| Legal Range | 55 |
| Legal Township | 24 |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Subdivision | MELLON |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13,14 |
| Jurisdiction | OTERO CO |
| Township / Civil Division | LA JUNTA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3090 |
| Census Tract | 968600 |
515 W 8th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2021.
Source: Otero County records, as of February 18, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 515 W 8TH ST, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2242 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Apr 20, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Apr 20, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 23, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 23, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 20, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021660383 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 10, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000660382 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OTERO CO |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 515 W 8TH ST, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2242 |
| Document Number | 0000660383 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 660383 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Title Company | COOKE COUNTY TITLE COMPANY, OTOE COUNTY TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $15.49 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 515 W 8TH ST, 515, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2242 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 515 W 8TH ST, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2242 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000660384 |
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| Date | Feb 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 660384 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | OTERO CO |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 515 W 8TH ST, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2242 |
| Document Number | 0000660382 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 660382 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 515 W 8TH ST, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2242 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | OTERO CO |
| Recording Date | Apr 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 515 W 8TH ST, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2242 |
| Document Number | 0000657433 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 657433 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 515 W 8TH ST, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2242 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OTERO CO |
| Recording Date | Apr 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 515 W 8TH ST, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2242 |
| Document Number | 0000657432 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 657432 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $13.98 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 515 W 8TH ST, 515, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2242 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 515 W 8TH ST, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2242 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 515 W 8th St was $637.
Source: Otero County assessment roll, as of February 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | Otero County |
| Municipality | La Junta City |
| Unified School District | East Otero School District R-1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $637.00 | $9,068 | $145,081 |
| 2023 | $585.00 (+25%) | $8,782 (+26.52%) Land $673 Building $8,109 | $186,073 Land $10,045 Building $176,028 |
| 2022 | $468.00 | $6,941 Land $698 Building $6,243 | |
| 2021 | $99,875 Land $10,045 Building $89,830 |
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 has no flood map on file for 515 W 8th St; there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1990.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1990–1999) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1999 · Flooding 4/30/99 |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Wildfire risk around 515 W 8th St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 81% of Colorado |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 LA JUNTA serves 8,320 people · EPA ID CO0145420 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 462 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| SECOM Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 25 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon, Viaero Wireless.
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