525 E Aspen Ave, Fruita, CO 81521 Property Records

Mesa County property record for 525 E Aspen Ave, Fruita, CO 81521

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,501 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size0.309 acres (13,478 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$47,000 (Aug 1990)
Tax Bill$1,473 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Reverse Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2697-171-05-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2697-171-05-016
Alternative APN
  • R011625

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,501 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,738 sqft
1st Floor Area1,501 sqft
Basement Area192 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1912
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1912
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area13,478 sqft (0.309 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area1,024 sqft
PorchEnclosed/Finished Porch
Porch Area237 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR011625
Street Address525 E ASPEN AVE
CityFRUITA
StateCO
Zip81521-2307
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 13 & 14 BLK 1 AUSTIN AND HORNING FIRST ADD 1N 2W
Legal Range002
Legal Township01N
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionAUSTIN AND HORNING FIRST ADD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number13,14
JurisdictionMESA CO
Township / Civil DivisionFRUITA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4018
Census Tract1504

Owner

525 E Aspen Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2024.

Source: Mesa County records, as of August 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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address525 E ASPEN AVE, FRUITA, CO 81521-2307
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 3, 1990 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 3, 1990 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1798 / 210
Last Transfer DateApr 5, 2024
Transfer Doc0003089817
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMESA CO
Property Address525 E ASPEN AVE, FRUITA, CO 81521-2307
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2024
Title CompanyHERITAGE TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address525 E ASPEN AVE, FRUITA, CO 81521-2307

Mortgage

Document Number0003089818
DateApr 8, 2024
Instrument3089818
Lender
NameLAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCONCORD, CA 94520
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term690 Months
DueOct 18, 2081

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 525 E Aspen Ave was $1,473, up 38.3% from the year before.

Source: Mesa County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateColorado
CountyMesa County
MunicipalityFruita City
Unified School DistrictMesa County Valley School District 51 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,473.00 (+38.31%)$23,930 (+21.53%) Land $10,500 Building $13,430$382,950 Land $168,000 Building $214,950
2024$1,065.00 (+0.57%)$19,690 (-) Land $6,210 Building $13,480
2023$1,059.00 (+23.28%)$19,690 (+13.68%) Land $6,210 Building $13,480$293,780 Land $92,650 Building $201,130
2022$859.00$17,320 Land $3,480 Building $13,840
2021$249,070 Land $50,000 Building $199,070

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 maps place 525 E Aspen Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 14, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 525 E Aspen Ave 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemUTE WCD
serves 92,580 people · EPA ID CO0139791
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2023
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 515 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Clearnetworx
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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