970 E Columbine Ave, Fruita, CO 81521 Property Records

Mesa County property record for 970 E Columbine Ave, Fruita, CO 81521

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,436 sqft · built 1983
Lot Size0.231 acres (10,069 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$145,000 (Jul 2004)
Tax Bill$2,300 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2697-171-24-012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2697-171-24-012
Alternative APN
  • R011846

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,436 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,980 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1983
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Architectural StyleMulti-Level
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,069 sqft (0.231 acres)
Garage Area294 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR011846
Street Address970 E COLUMBINE AVE
CityFRUITA
StateCO
Zip81521-2487
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 12 BLK 1 REPLAT OF SYCAMORE SUB FIL NO 2 SEC 17 1N 2W
Legal Range002
Legal Township01N
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionREPLAT OF SYCAMORE SUB
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionMESA CO
Township / Civil DivisionFRUITA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract1504

Owner

970 E Columbine Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2009.

Source: Mesa County records, as of May 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address970 E COLUMBINE AVE, FRUITA, CO 81521-2487
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 19, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 19, 2004 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 27, 1995 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20042202722
Deed Book / Page3698 / 342
Last Transfer DateJul 1, 2009
Transfer Doc0002497956
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMESA CO
Property Address970 E COLUMBINE AVE, FRUITA, CO 81521-2487
Document Number0002803834
Instrument DateJun 9, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address970 E COLUMBINE AVE FRUITA CO 815212487, FRUITA, CO 81521-2487

Mortgage

Document Number0002803834
DateJun 16, 2017
Instrument2803834
Lender
NameBELLCO CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressGREENWOOD, CO 80111
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueJun 15, 2037
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 970 E Columbine Ave was $2,300, up 16.4% from the year before.

Source: Mesa County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateColorado
CountyMesa County
MunicipalityFruita City
Unified School DistrictMesa County Valley School District 51 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,300.00 (+16.4%)$27,600 (+14.52%) Land $6,250 Building $21,350$441,670 Land $100,000 Building $341,670
2024$1,976.00 (+0.56%)$24,100 (-) Land $4,650 Building $19,450
2023$1,965.00 (+1.45%)$24,100 (+3.12%) Land $4,650 Building $19,450$359,720 Land $69,390 Building $290,330
2022$1,937.00$23,370 Land $3,480 Building $19,890
2021$336,240 Land $50,000 Building $286,240

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 970 E Columbine Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 14, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
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 970 E Columbine Ave 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 SystemUTE WCD
serves 92,580 people · EPA ID CO0139791
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2023
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Clearnetworx
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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