Adams County property record for 5540 E 71st Ave, Commerce City, CO 80022
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 846 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,326 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $144,500 (Jun 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $728 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R0089746 |
| Primary APN | R0089746 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 846 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 846 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 234 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 153 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Account Number | R0089746 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 182306110024 |
| Street Address | 5540 E 71ST AVE |
| City | COMMERCE CITY |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 80022-1904 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DESC: BEG 175 FT W OF NE COR PLOT 12 TH 152/5 FT S TH W 75 FT TH N 152/5 FT TH E 75 FT TO POB HINCHMAN RENTON GARDEN TRACTS |
| Legal Range | 67W |
| Legal Township | 03S |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Legal Quarter | NE |
| Legal Subdivision | HINCHMAN RENTON GARDEN TRACTS |
| Legal Tract | S |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | ADAMS CO |
| Township / Civil Division | COMMERCE CITY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 8705 |
The current owner of 5540 E 71st Ave bought it in June 2004.
Source: Adams County records, as of February 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5540 E 71ST AVE, COMMERCE CITY, CO 80022-1904 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 8, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 8, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 1, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20040608000458050 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5540 E 71st Ave was $728.
Source: Adams County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | Adams County |
| Municipality | Commerce City |
| Unified School District | Adams County School District 14 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $728.00 | $14,060 Land $3,680 Building $10,380 | $325,000 Land $85,000 Building $240,000 |
| 2023 | $2,029.00 (-8.19%) | $22,800 (-7.28%) Land $5,750 Building $17,050 | $337,000 (-4.75%) Land $85,000 Building $252,000 |
| 2022 | $2,210.00 | $24,590 Land $11,540 Building $13,050 | $353,802 Land $166,000 Building $187,802 |
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 5540 E 71st Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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.
The area around 5540 E 71st 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | SOUTH ADAMS COUNTY WSD serves 75,559 people · EPA ID CO0101140 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from DENVER WATER BOARD |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 238 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| LiveWireNet Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Aerux Broadband.
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