Adams County property record for 720 S 3rd Ave, Brighton, CO 80601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 972 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $55,533 (Dec 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $947 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1569-07-3-16-013 |
| Primary APN | 1569-07-3-16-013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 972 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,752 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 972 sqft |
| Basement Area | 780 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Slab |
| Porch Area | 392 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | R0004481 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 720 S 3RD AVE |
| City | BRIGHTON |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 80601-3022 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SUB:MERRILL FALKNER ACRES DESC: BEG AT THE SW COR OF PLOT 11 TH E 195 FT TH N 50 FT TH W 195 FT TH S 50 FT TO POB EXC W 35 FT FOR ST AND EXC 10 FT FOR ALLEY |
| Legal Range | 66W |
| Legal Township | 01S |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Quarter | 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | MERRILL FALKNER ACRES |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | ADAMS CO |
| Township / Civil Division | BRIGHTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 8606 |
720 S 3rd Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2008.
Source: Adams County records, as of May 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 720 S 3RD AVE, BRIGHTON, CO 80601-3022 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 29, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 29, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 24, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2008100183 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 9, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000065507 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 720 S 3rd Ave was $947, down 43.2% from the year before.
Source: Adams County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | Adams County |
| Municipality | Brighton City |
| Unified School District | School District 27J (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $947.00 (-43.23%) | $25,090 Land $6,120 Building $18,970 | $369,000 Land $90,000 Building $279,000 |
| 2024 | $1,668.00 (-40.04%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,782.00 (-7.11%) | $25,570 (-6.23%) Land $6,090 Building $19,480 | $378,000 (-3.67%) Land $90,000 Building $288,000 |
| 2022 | $2,995.00 | $27,270 Land $10,560 Building $16,710 | $392,393 Land $152,000 Building $240,393 |
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 720 S 3rd Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026
| 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.
The area around 720 S 3rd 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 | CITY OF BRIGHTON serves 56,304 people · EPA ID CO0101025 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2023 |
|---|---|
| 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 480 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Allo Communications Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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