8253 E 138th Way, Thornton (Brighton), CO 80602 Property Records

Adams County property record for 8253 E 138th Way, Thornton, CO 80602

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,168 sqft · built 2015
Lot Size	0.217 acres (9,449 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$550,668 (Dec 2015)
Tax Bill	$2,329 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Line of Credit Nov 2024 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1571-21-3-18-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1571-21-3-18-006`
Alternative APNs	`0157121318006` `R0174725`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	17 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,168 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	7,393 sqft
Basement Area	2,013 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2015
Effective Year Built	Effective 2015
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,449 sqft (0.217 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	660 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Covered Slab
Porch Area	113 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R0174725
Street Address	8253 E 138TH WAY
City	THORNTON
State	CO
Zip	80602-8119
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SUB:QUEBEC HIGHLANDS FILING NO 1 AMENDMENT NO 2 BLK:1 LOT:6
Legal Range	67W
Legal Township	01S
Legal Section	21
Legal Quarter	3
Legal Subdivision	QUEBEC HIGHLANDS
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	ADAMS CO
Township / Civil Division	BRIGHTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	8540

Owner

Source: Adams County records, as of April 7, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	8253 E 138TH WAY, THORNTON, CO 80602-8119
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 30, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CREDIT UNION OF COLORADO
Nov 12, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CREDIT UNION OF COLORADO
Jun 30, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MEGASTAR FINANCIAL CORP
Apr 18, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit COLORADO CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 30, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 30, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 10, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2015108684
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ADAMS CO
Property Address	8253 E 138TH WAY, THORNTON, CO 80602-8119
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 9, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017192
Date	Mar 30, 2026
Instrument	2026000017192

Lender

Name	CREDIT UNION OF COLORADO
Type	Credit Union
Address	DENVER, CO 80238

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Mar 29, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

November 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ADAMS CO
Property Address	8253 E 138TH WAY, THORNTON, CO 80602-8119
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 10, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000062615
Date	Nov 12, 2024
Instrument	2024000062615

Lender

Name	CREDIT UNION OF COLORADO
Type	Credit Union
Address	DENVER, CO 80238

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Nov 11, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ADAMS CO
Property Address	8253 E 138TH WAY, THORNTON, CO 80602-8119
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 10, 2026
Title Company	LAND TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY IN, LAND TITLE GUARANTEE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000078730
Date	Jun 30, 2021
Instrument	2021000078730

Lender

Name	MEGASTAR FINANCIAL CORP
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DENVER, CO 80204

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ADAMS CO
Property Address	8253 E 138TH WAY, THORNTON, CO 80602-8119
Document Number	0000032239
Instrument Date	Apr 18, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 11, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8253 E 138TH WAY THORNTON CO 806028119, THORNTON, CO 80602-8119

Mortgage

Document Number	0000032239
Date	Apr 23, 2018
Instrument	32239

Lender

Name	COLORADO CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	1390 N LOGAN ST, DENVER, CO 80203-2309

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Apr 22, 2043

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Adams County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Colorado
County	Adams County
Municipality	Thornton City
Unified School District	School District 27J (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,329.00 (-58.17%)	$59,780 (-1.71%) Land $8,300 Building $51,480	$879,000 (-2.22%) Land $122,000 Building $757,000
2024	$5,568.00 (-5.74%)
2023	$5,907.00 (+16.07%)	$60,820 (+17.21%) Land $6,560 Building $54,260	$899,000 (+20.41%) Land $97,000 Building $802,000
2022	$5,089.00	$51,890 Land $13,480 Building $38,410	$746,628 Land $194,000 Building $552,628

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

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 83% of Colorado
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 THORNTON serves 226,465 people · EPA ID CO0101150
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Lead	2 ppb (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	3 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 353 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	140 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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