16931 Highway 491 Cortez, CO 81321
Estimated payment $2,795/month
Total Views
8,765
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,578
Sq Ft
$194
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Barn
- 11.28 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Horses Allowed On Property
- Mountain View
- Farmhouse Style Home
About This Home
Welcome to 16931 Highway 491, where charm meets modern living in a delightful farmhouse that's as refreshing as a cold glass of lemonade on a hot summer day! Nestled on over 11 acres of Colorado paradise North of Cortez, this property is more than just a home; it’s a ticket to your own slice of tranquility. As you roll up the driveway, prepare to be enchanted by the stunning views that are just begging for your next Instagram post. With recent updates throughout, this farmhouse has a fresh, inviting vibe that will make you feel right at home. The interior strikes a perfect balance between cozy nostalgia and contemporary flair—think warm, inviting spaces full of charm and character. Step inside and find yourself in a living area that’s not just a room but a canvas for your next gathering or epic game night. The kitchen? It’s got all cabinetry and granite counters to channel your inner gourmet chef . Spacious bedrooms with a split layout promise sweet dreams, while the updated bathrooms are your private sanctuaries—because even country living deserves a touch of luxury! Upper floor is exclusively the primary suite with features like tongue and groove accents and a massive walk in closet. Don't forget the equity building potential of the unfinished basement! Now, let’s talk about that whopping 11+ acres of outdoor wonderland! Looking to start a garden that would make even the most seasoned farmers envious. Plenty of outbuildings and tons of space for more! Build that barn, create a workshop, or just kick back and soak in the stunning surroundings—your choice! Forget about the hustle and bustle; here at 16931 Highway 491, life moves at a more leisurely pace—but with all the modern conveniences at your fingertips. Enjoy the joys of country living while still being just a hop, skip, and a jump away from local amenities and breathtaking outdoor adventures. So, pack your bags and bring your sense of adventure—this charming farmhouse is ready to welcome you home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $918
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- 11.28 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Barbed Wire
- Property is zoned Agriculture
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Metal Roof
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 2,578 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Tongue and Groove Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Formal Dining Room
- Mountain Views
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
- Partially Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Upstairs
- Walk-In Closet
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Shed
Schools
- Lewis-Arriola K-5 Elementary School
- Cortez 6-8 Middle School
- Mancos 9-12 High School
Farming
- Barn
- Pasture
- Cattle
- Hogs
- Sheep or Goats
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Horses Allowed On Property
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Refrigerated Cooling System
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
- Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Septic Tank
- High Speed Internet
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Marx Moderate Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 535719101001
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $918 | $53,597 | $1,681 | $51,916 |
| 2023 | $828 | $69,547 | $1,681 | $67,866 |
| 2022 | $743 | $47,452 | $1,960 | $45,492 |
| 2021 | $772 | $47,452 | $1,960 | $45,492 |
| 2020 | $651 | $45,695 | $1,989 | $43,706 |
| 2019 | $651 | $45,695 | $1,989 | $43,706 |
| 2018 | $612 | $12,500 | $3,300 | $9,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | For Sale | $499,900 | -- | $194 / Sq Ft |
Source: Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $225,000 | Colorado Ttl & Closing Svcs | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Colorado Ttl & Closing Svcs | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Colorado Ttl & Closing Svcs | |
| Warranty Deed | $229,900 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $28,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $20,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $211,793 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $225,735 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)
MLS Number: 825416
APN: R014524
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