8438 Ames St, Arvada, CO 80003 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 8438 Ames St, Arvada, CO 80003

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4.25 ba · 1,207 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.188 acres (8,189 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$628,000 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill$3,755 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN29-251-10-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN29-251-10-004
Alternative APNs
  • 300037760
  • 37760

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4.25 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,207 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,530 sqft
1st Floor Area1,207 sqft
Basement Area1,047 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2015
Architectural StyleRanch
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area8,189 sqft (0.188 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area450 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area450 sqft
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area276 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number300037760
Street Address8438 AMES ST
CityARVADA
StateCO
Zip80003-1426
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSECTION 25 TOWNSHIP 02 RANGE 69 QTR NE SUBDIVISIONCD 239800 SUBDIVISIONNAME FAR HORIZONS FLG #1 BLOCK 009 LOT 0018 SIZE: 8171 TRACT VALUE: .188
Legal Range69W
Legal Township02S
Legal Section25
Legal SubdivisionFAR HORIZONS FLG #1
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionJEFFERSON CO
Township / Civil DivisionNORTHEAST JEFFERSON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract9832

Owner

Source: Jefferson County records, as of August 17, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address8438 AMES ST, ARVADA, CO 80003-1426
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 10, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CASTLE MORTGAGE CORP
Jun 16, 2022Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Oct 20, 2020Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
LENDUS LLC
Oct 15, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
LADERA LNDG
Jun 5, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRSTBANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 10, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 10, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 16, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202349432
Prior Transfer DateJun 29, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000063418
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON CO
Recording DateAug 10, 2023
Property Address8438 AMES ST, ARVADA, CO 80003-1426
Document Number0000049432
Instrument DateAug 7, 2023
Instrument2023049432
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 21, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$62.80
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8438 AMES ST, ARVADA, CO 80003-1426

Mortgage

Document Number0000049433
DateAug 10, 2023
Instrument2023049433
Lender
NameCASTLE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2053

June 2022: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON CO
Recording DateJun 16, 2022
Property Address8438 AMES ST, ARVADA, CO 80003-1426
Document Number0000058483
Instrument DateMay 24, 2022
Instrument2022058483
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 27, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST INTEGRITY TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$52.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address8438 AMES ST, ARVADA, CO 80003-1426
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000058484
DateJun 16, 2022
Instrument2022058484
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2052

October 2020: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON CO
Recording DateOct 20, 2020
Property Address8438 AMES ST, ARVADA, CO 80003-1426
Document Number0000137326
Instrument DateOct 15, 2020
Instrument2020137326
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 22, 2022
Title CompanySIGNLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$42.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address8438 AMES ST, ARVADA, CO 80003-1426
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000137327
DateOct 20, 2020
Instrument2020137327
Lender
NameLENDUS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJEFFERSON CO
Property Address8438 AMES ST, ARVADA, CO 80003-1426
Document Number0000101961
Instrument DateOct 15, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 6, 2019
Title CompanyUNISOURCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address8438 AMES ST ARVADA CO 800031426, ARVADA, CO 80003-1426

Mortgage

Document Number0000101961
DateOct 28, 2019
Instrument101961
Lender
NameLADERA LNDG
AddressLADERA RANCH, CA 92694
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 27, 2049

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJEFFERSON CO
Property Address8438 AMES ST, ARVADA, CO 80003-1426
Document Number0000056487
Instrument DateJun 5, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 2, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8438 AMES ST ARVADA CO 800031426, ARVADA, CO 80003-1426

Mortgage

Document Number0000056487
DateJun 22, 2018
Instrument56487
Lender
NameFIRSTBANK
TypeBank
AddressLAKEWOOD, CO 80215
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term84 Months
DueJun 21, 2025

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateColorado
MunicipalityArvada City
CountyJefferson County
Unified School DistrictJefferson County School District R-1 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,755.00 (+8.97%)$36,424 (+2.51%) Land $11,665 Building $24,759$582,789 (-0.43%) Land $186,642 Building $396,147
2023$3,446.00 (+20.57%)$35,532 (+21.75%) Land $11,380 Building $24,152$585,331 (+39.39%) Land $169,855 Building $415,476
2022$2,858.00$29,185 Land $7,660 Building $21,525$419,929 Land $110,214 Building $309,715

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 5, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1991–1997)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimAug 1997 · rainfall accumulation

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCITY OF ARVADA
serves 171,610 people · EPA ID CO0130001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead3 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 534 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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