522 Santa Fe Ave, La Junta, CO 81050 Property Records

Otero County property record for 522 Santa Fe Ave, La Junta, CO 81050

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 4 ba · 2,791 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.114 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$101,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill	$688 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Mortgage Mar 2021 Mortgage + 4 more
APN	`4643-023-36010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4643-023-36010`
Alternative APN	`107956`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	14 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,791 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1949
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,001 sqft (0.114 acres)
Garage Area	216 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	424 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number	107956
Street Address	522 SANTA FE AVE
City	LA JUNTA
State	CO
Zip	81050-2344
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E 100' OF LOT 11 & 12 BLK 53 LJ B731 P62 #623644
Legal Range	55
Legal Township	24
Legal Section	02
Legal Subdivision	LJ (B14-29; B34-39; B42-44; B53-55)
Legal Block	53
Legal Lot Number	11,12 12
Jurisdiction	OTERO CO
Township / Civil Division	LA JUNTA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3075
Census Tract	968600

Owner

522 Santa Fe Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2020.

Source: Otero County records, as of February 16, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	522 SANTA FE AVE, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2344
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 19, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS INC
Mar 18, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY
Aug 7, 2020	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 9, 2020	Special Warranty Deed, Foreclosure
Feb 19, 2020	Deed, Transfer
Mar 3, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 7, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 7, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 9, 2020
Deed Document Number	658351
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	OTERO CO
Property Address	522 SANTA FE AVE, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2344
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000648116
Date	May 19, 2017
Instrument	648116

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	359 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2047

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	OTERO CO
Property Address	522 SANTA FE AVE, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2344
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2022
Title Company	CAPITAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000660639
Date	Mar 18, 2021
Instrument	660639

Lender

Name	RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

August 2020: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	OTERO CO
Recording Date	Aug 7, 2020
Property Address	522 SANTA FE AVE, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2344
Document Number	0000658351
Instrument Date	Aug 4, 2020
Instrument	658351
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$10.10
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5000 PLANO PKWY, 5000, CARROLLTON, TX 75010-4900

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	614 CIMARRON AVE, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2417

March 2020: Special Warranty Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	OTERO CO
Recording Date	Mar 9, 2020
Property Address	522 SANTA FE AVE, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2344
Document Number	0000657123
Instrument Date	Mar 5, 2020
Instrument	657123
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1050 WOODWARD AVE, 1050, DETROIT, MI 48226-3573

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8200 JONES BRANCH DR, MC LEAN, VA 22102-3107

February 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	OTERO CO
Recording Date	Feb 19, 2020
Property Address	522 SANTA FE AVE, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2344
Document Number	0000656945
Instrument Date	Feb 19, 2020
Instrument	656945
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1050 WOODWARD AVE, DETROIT, MI 48226-3573

March 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	OTERO CO
Recording Date	Mar 3, 2017
Property Address	522 SANTA FE AVE, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2344
Document Number	0000647441
Instrument Date	Mar 2, 2017
Instrument	647441
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$12.49
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	522 SANTA FE AVE, LA JUNTA, CO 81050-2344

Mortgage

Document Number	0000647442
Date	Mar 3, 2017
Instrument	647442

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 522 Santa Fe Ave was $688.

Source: Otero County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Colorado
County	Otero County
Municipality	La Junta City
Unified School District	East Otero School District R-1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$688.00	$9,795	$156,712
2023	$560.00 (+12.45%)	$8,418 (+13.9%) Land $188 Building $8,230	$180,636 Land $2,800 Building $177,836
2022	$498.00	$7,391 Land $195 Building $7,196
2021			$106,337 Land $2,800 Building $103,537

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.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 522 Santa Fe Ave; 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	Flooding 4/30/99, May 1999 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 522 Santa Fe 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 527 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
SECOM Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 25

May also be available: Viaero Wireless.

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