Montezuma County property record for 714 E Montezuma Ave, Cortez, CO 81321
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,088 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.162 acres (7,057 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,017 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R009028 |
| Primary APN | R009028 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,088 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 406 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 406 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Shed Roof |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,057 sqft (0.162 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 280 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Account Number | R009028 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 714 E MONTEZUMA AVE |
| City | CORTEZ |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 81321-3334 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | SUBDIVISION: KEMPER LOT: 2 BLOCK: 1 B 524 P 754 B 575 P 941 B 576 P 290 B 594 P 607 |
| Legal Subdivision | KEMPER |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTEZUMA CO |
| Township / Civil Division | CORTEZ |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 969301 |
714 E Montezuma Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2023.
Source: Montezuma County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 714 E MONTEZUMA AVE, CORTEZ, CO 81321-3334 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 2, 2002 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 2, 2002 |
| Deed Document Number | 2002505266 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 26, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000653700 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTEZUMA CO |
| Recording Date | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Property Address | 714 E MONTEZUMA AVE, CORTEZ, CO 81321-3334 |
| Document Number | 0000653700 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 653700 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 29, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 2101 22ND AVE APT 102, 102, GREELEY, CO 80631-6748 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 714 E Montezuma Ave was $1,017, up 62.2% from the year before.
Source: Montezuma County assessment roll, as of March 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | Montezuma County |
| Municipality | Cortez City |
| Unified School District | Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,017.00 (+62.2%) | $20,178 (+65.3%) Land $1,466 Building $18,712 | $253,491 (+65.3%) Land $18,421 Building $235,070 |
| 2024 | $627.00 (+1%) | $12,207 (-26.4%) Land $1,818 Building $10,389 | $153,355 (-26.4%) Land $22,840 Building $130,515 |
| 2023 | $570.00 (+0.35%) | $16,585 (+41.12%) Land $2,470 Building $14,115 | $208,355 (+41.12%) Land $31,032 Building $177,323 |
| 2022 | $568.00 | $11,752 Land $1,128 Building $10,624 | $147,640 Land $14,170 Building $133,470 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 714 E Montezuma Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 26, 2008
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 714 E Montezuma Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 97.2% of Colorado |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 CORTEZ serves 8,770 people · EPA ID CO0142200 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Jan 2020 |
|---|---|
| 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 401 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Clearnetworx Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| TDS Telecom Cable | 1,000 / 20 |
| Choice Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 80 |
| Nimbus Solutions Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
| Visionary Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Farmers Telecommunications, FastTrack Communications, T-Mobile.
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