5280 Balsam St, Arvada, CO 80002 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 5280 Balsam St, Arvada, CO 80002

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	5 bd · 3.75 ba · 2,507 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size	0.553 acres (24,089 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$625,000 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill	$5,013 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Mortgage Jun 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`39-142-00-047`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`39-142-00-047`
Alternative APNs	`300004106` `4106`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Units	2 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,507 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,710 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,507 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Architectural Style	Ranch
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	24,089 sqft (0.553 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	612 sqft
Pool Type	Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool)
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	591 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Account Number	300004106
Street Address	5280 BALSAM ST
City	ARVADA
State	CO
Zip	80002-3516
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	SECTION 14 TOWNSHIP 03 RANGE 69 QTR NW SIZE: 24089 VALUE: .553 KEY=158
Legal Range	69W
Legal Township	03S
Legal Section	14
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON CO
Township / Civil Division	NORTHEAST JEFFERSON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	10402

Owner

5280 Balsam St, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2019.

Source: Jefferson County records, as of May 6, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5278 BALSAM ST, ARVADA, CO 80002-3516
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 4, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNIVERSAL LENDING
Jun 21, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRSTBANK
Dec 24, 2016	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 21, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 21, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 4, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201951701
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON CO
Property Address	5280 BALSAM ST, ARVADA, CO 80002-3516
Document Number	0000117722
Instrument Date	Sep 4, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5278 BALSAM ST ARVADA CO 800023516, ARVADA, CO 80002-3516

Mortgage

Document Number	0000117722
Date	Sep 16, 2020
Instrument	117722

Lender

Name	UNIVERSAL LENDING
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DENVER, 80224

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 15, 2050

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON CO
Recording Date	Jun 21, 2019
Property Address	5280 BALSAM ST, ARVADA, CO 80002-3516
Document Number	0000051701
Instrument Date	Jun 21, 2019
Instrument	51701
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 4, 2019
Title Company	LAND TITLE GUARANTEE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$62.50
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5278 BALSAM ST ARVADA CO 800023516, ARVADA, CO 80002-3516

Mortgage

Document Number	51702
Date	Jun 21, 2019
Instrument	51702

Lender

Name	FIRSTBANK
Type	Bank
Address	FRANKLIN, TN 37067

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 20, 2049

December 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON CO
Property Address	5280 BALSAM ST, ARVADA, CO 80002-3516
Document Number	0000002390
Instrument Date	Dec 24, 2016
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 13, 2017
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5280 BALSAM ST ARVADA CO 800023516, ARVADA, CO 80002-3516

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002390
Date	Jan 9, 2017
Instrument	2390

Lender

Name	JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 8, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5280 Balsam St was $5,013.

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Colorado
Municipality	Arvada City
County	Jefferson County
Unified School District	Jefferson County School District R-1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,013.00	$47,352 Land $20,026 Building $27,326	$757,640 Land $320,418 Building $437,222
2023	$2,913.00	$29,240 Building $29,240	$491,415 Building $491,415

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 5280 Balsam St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 5, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 5280 Balsam St is low, with less than 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 97% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Colorado
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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 ARVADA serves 171,610 people · EPA ID CO0130001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	3 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	4 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 380 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Aerux Broadband, CenturyLink, Starry, T-Mobile.

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