8956 Bruce St, Thornton (Denver), CO 80260 Property Records

Adams County property record for 8956 Bruce St, Thornton, CO 80260

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,976 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size0.183 acres (7,985 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on File
Last Sale$115,000 (Jan 2010)
Tax Bill$1,293 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR0050850

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR0050850
Alternative APNs
  • 0171921402001
  • 171921402001

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,976 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,976 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Architectural StyleBi-Level
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,985 sqft (0.183 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR0050850
Old Parcel Number171921402001
Street Address8956 BRUCE ST
CityTHORNTON
StateCO
Zip80260-4909
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSUB:CARRIAGE HILL BLK:2 LOT:22
Legal Range68W
Legal Township02S
Legal Section21
Legal QuarterNE
Legal SubdivisionCARRIAGE HILL
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionADAMS CO
Township / Civil DivisionWEST ADAMS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract9318

Owner

The current owner of 8956 Bruce St bought it in January 2010.

Source: Adams County records, as of February 9, 2026

Owner of RecordOwner Name on File
Mailing Address8956 BRUCE ST, THORNTON, CO 80260-4909
OccupancyOwner Occupied

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 21, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 21, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 21, 2005
Deed Document Number2010000004004
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8956 Bruce St was $1,293.

Source: Adams County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateColorado
CountyAdams County
MunicipalityThornton City
Unified School DistrictAdams 12 Five Star Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,293.00$27,190 Land $5,500 Building $21,690$435,000 Land $88,000 Building $347,000
2023$3,692.00 (+5.07%)$32,330 (+6.03%) Land $5,950 Building $26,380$478,000 (+8.99%) Land $88,000 Building $390,000
2022$3,514.00$30,490 Land $12,240 Building $18,250$438,556 Land $176,000 Building $262,556

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

FEMA maps place 8956 Bruce St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 8956 Bruce St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of Colorado
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 THORNTON
serves 226,465 people · EPA ID CO0101150
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 396 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20

May also be available: Aerux Broadband, Verizon.

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