$275,000
SOLD MAY 7, 2025

203 Melon Ave La Junta, CO 81050

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,666 Sq Ft
0.69 Acres

Recently Sold

$103 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 0.69 Acre Lot
  • Lawn
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • Wood Frame Window

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to your dream country home! This spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. Step inside to find a wide-open floor plan, wide hallways, and generously sized bedrooms, ensuring plenty of room for everyone. The large kitchen is perfect for gathering and entertaining, while the family room with a skylight fills the space with natural light. Storage is no issue here, with ample closets and built-in storage options throughout the home. Enjoy relaxing evenings on the covered back patio, overlooking the oversized yard—the yard well is ideal for gardening. The large yard is ideal for play or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. A detached 3-car garage provides even more space for vehicles, tools, and hobbies. Don't miss this opportunity to own a country home that offers both space and charm. Schedule your private tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Angela Ayala

Norm Murphy & Associates Brokerage Phone: 7193845551 License #FA100090019 Listed on: 02/16/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Starla Dillingham

Keller Williams Partners Realty License #FA1000078289

Keller Williams Partners Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $904

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 0.69 Acre Lot
  • Aluminum or Metal Fence
  • Irregular Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Lawn
  • Property is zoned FLD

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Lead Paint Disclosure

Interior Spaces

  • 2,666 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • La Junta Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Any personal property belonging to the Seller.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$904

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Attribution Contact: 7193845551
  • Directions: GO EAST ON SEELEY OFF MAIN STREET IN NORTH LA JUNTA. LEFT ON ASH AND RIGHT BACK ON SEELEY. TRAVEL SOUTH ON MELON TO PROPERTY.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.69
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: La Junta
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2666
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • NAV29_Water_Heater: Gas
  • NAV29_Dining_Rm_Type: No
  • NAV29_rets_property_type: Residential
  • NAV29_Laundry_Level: Main
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range Oven
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Has Basement: None, Crawl Space
  • Private Spa: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 2666
  • Window Features: Wood Frames
  • Room Kitchen Area: 210
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 130
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 110
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 180
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 110
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Main
  • Room Dining Room Area: 198
  • Room Family Room Area: 323
  • Room Living Room Area: 168
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: Main
  • Room Family Room Level: Main
  • Living Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 198
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 18

Exterior Features

  • Exclusions: Any personal property belonging to the Seller.
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Metal Fence-Front
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Lawn-Front, Lawn-Rear, Trees-Front, Trees-Rear
  • Disclosures: Lead Based Paint Disclosure, Property Disclosure Available
  • Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch-Covered-Front, Patio-Covered-Rear

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: 3 Car Garage Detached, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Cooling: Mini Split
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Electric: BlackHills
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Laundry Features: Main, Vinyl
  • Security: Smoke Detector/CO
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public, Well
  • Gas Company: BlackHill

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: None, No Association
  • Association: No

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: LJ

Lot Info

  • Zoning: FLD
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 30056.4
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 904.34

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 16, 2025
Closed on
May 7, 2025
Sold by
Brenton Joe E
Bought by
Rafferty Kiel and Rafferty Marisa
Seller's Agent
Angela Ayala
Norm Murphy & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Starla Dillingham
Keller Williams Partners Realty
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Views
79
Current Estimated Value
$277,816

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,816
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.45%
Original Mortgage
$284,075
Outstanding Balance
$283,575
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$5,759

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 2013
Sold by
Brenton Rosalee
Bought by
Brenton Rosalee
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $275,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $284,075 New Conventional
Closed $0 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/07/2025 05/07/25 Sold $275,000 0.0% $103 / Sq Ft
02/16/2025 02/16/25 For Sale $275,000 -- $103 / Sq Ft
Source: Pueblo Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $904 $13,846 $171 $13,675
2023 $904 $13,846 $171 $13,675
2022 $583 $8,712 $177 $8,535
2021 $577 $8,963 $182 $8,781
2020 $540 $8,470 $182 $8,288
2019 $545 $8,470 $182 $8,288
2018 $634 $9,877 $183 $9,694
2017 $631 $9,877 $183 $9,694
2016 $754 $11,000 $203 $10,797
2015 $725 $11,000 $203 $10,797
2014 $725 $10,177 $203 $9,974
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pueblo Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 230155

Pueblo Association of REALTORS®

APN: 4643-012-04002