$540,000
SOLD JUL 18, 2025

316 E Montezuma Ave Cortez, CO 81321

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,396 Sq Ft
7,971 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$225 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

98 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Granite Countertops
  • Wood Flooring
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of July 2025

Located in the Historic District of Cortez, on the Charming Montezuma Avenue, this 1908 beauty has been fully remodeled most elegantly and thoughtfully. This home offers a delightful combination of classic charm and contemporary comfort in a warm and sophisticated setting with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The living room is spacious with preserved original hardwood oak floor, high ceilings and ceiling fan. The rest of the main level has elegant new vinyl plank flooring guiding you throughout. The dazzling kitchen is perfect for entertaining, with gorgeous granite counters, including a counter bar for casual meals. custom cabinetry, top of the line appliances, an island for functionality, near the dining area which sets the stage for more formal entertaining. A charming little office nook sits west of the kitchen and just prior to the primary bedroom, which showcases a spacious en suite bathroom with a beautifully tiled shower and private toilet. The secondary bedroom also enjoys the luxury of an en suite bathroom with a Kohler insulated tub and fine fixtures. Dual sinks are in both main level bathrooms. A carpeted staircase leads upstairs to two more bedrooms and a bathroom with a tub, and a frameless lighted vanity mirror. Wood trim, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, central air conditioning and forced air heating, providing comfort in every season, and new windows throughout are some of the modern amenities of this stunning residence. The location is unbeatable, walking distance to shopping dinning, entertainment, parks, rec center and public library, making it not only a dream home residence but also an excellent investment property, currently successful as an Airbnb. Every detail of this home has been meticulously curated, and the option to negotiate furnishings adds an extra layer of convenience for potential buyers. Whether you envision this as your forever home or a wise investment, this historic treasure on Montezuma Avenue is ready to embrace you. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Cortez history, beautifully reimagined for mordern living!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carolyn Hunt

United Country Blue Sky Homes and Land Listed on: 03/03/2025

United Country Blue Sky Homes and Land

Last Buyer's Agent

Peter Singleton

4 Corners Properties Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1908

Lot Details

  • 7,971 Sq Ft Lot
  • Security Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Property is zoned Commercial

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 2,396 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Mountain Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Schools

  • Kemper K-5 Elementary School
  • Cortez 6-8 Middle School
  • Montezuma-Cortez 9-12 High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Internet Available

Community Details

  • F R Coffins Addition Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 561126100080

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1908

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Appliance Inclusions: Range Top, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave
  • Estimated Total Acres: 0.183
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Em Deposit: 6000
  • Em Holder: CTS
  • Exterior Inclusions: Shed/Storage
  • Interior Inclusions: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Security System
  • Legal Lot Block: Section: 26 Township: 36 Range: 16 TR NE1/4 UNPLATTED TR IN F R COFFINS ADDITION B426 P212
  • Lot Size Acreage: Less than .25
  • Parcel Id Number: 561126100080
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 225.38
  • Real Estate Included: Yes
  • Residence Stories: Two Story
  • Residence Style: Victorian
  • Sale/Rent: For Sale
  • Sold Price Sq Ft: 225.38
  • Street Descriptionaccess: Paved, Public
  • Street Designation: Avenue
  • Zoning: Residential Single Family, Commercial
  • Type: Stick Built
  • Internet Provider: Century Link
  • Internet Service: Yes
  • Total Taxes Dollar: $1,332.36
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Foreign Owned Y N: No
  • Prop Description Remarks: Located in the Historic District of Cortez, on the Charming Montezuma Avenue, this 1908 beauty has been fully remodeled most elegantly and thoughtfully. This home offers a delightful combination of classic charm and contemporary comfort in a warm and sophisticated setting with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The living room is spacious with preserved original hardwood oak floor, high ceilings and ceiling fan. The rest of the main level has elegant new vinyl plank flooring guiding you throughout. The dazzling kitchen is perfect for entertaining, with gorgeous granite counters, including a counter bar for casual meals. custom cabinetry, top of the line appliances, an island for functionality, near the dining area which sets the stage for more formal entertaining. A charming little office nook sits west of the kitchen and just prior to the primary bedroom, which showcases a spacious en suite bathroom with a beautifully tiled shower and private toilet. The secondary bedroom also enjoys the luxury of an en suite bathroom with a Kohler insulated tub and fine fixtures. Dual sinks are in both main level bathrooms. A carpeted staircase leads upstairs to two more bedrooms and a bathroom with a tub, and a frameless lighted vanity mirror. Wood trim, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, central air conditioning and forced air heating, providing comfort in every season, and new windows throughout are some of the modern amenities of this stunning residence. The location is unbeatable, walking distance to shopping dinning, entertainment, parks, rec center and public library, making it not only a dream home residence but also an excellent investment property, currently successful as an Airbnb. Every detail of this home has been meticulously curated, and the option to negotiate furnishings adds an extra layer of convenience for potential buyers. Whether you envision this as your forever home or a wise investment, this historic treasure on Montezuma Avenue is ready to embrace you. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Cortez history, beautifully reimagined for mordern living!
  • Subdv Name: F R Coffins Addition
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 19

Interior Features

  • Dining Room: Kitchen Bar, Separate Dining
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Flooring: Carpet-Partial, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Estimated Total Sq Ft: 2396
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathrooms Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarters: 0
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main Level
  • Total Office Den: 0

Exterior Features

  • Fence: Chain Link, Security
  • Windows: Double Pane
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame
  • Roof: Composition
  • Views: Mountains

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electric
  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Electric Supplier: Empire Electric Association, Inc
  • Gas Supplier: Atmos Energy
  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Sewer Supplier: Cortez Sanitation District
  • Water Heater: Gas Water Heater, Tankless
  • Water Supplier: City of Cortez

Schools

  • High School: Montezuma-Cortez 9-12

Lot Info

  • Geo Subdivision: CO

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Kemper K-5
  • Middle School: Cortez 6-8

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 3, 2025
Closed on
Jul 18, 2025
Sold by
Empowered Rei Inc
Bought by
Berard Nicolas and Berard Rebecca
Seller's Agent
Carolyn Hunt
United Country Blue Sky Homes and Land
Buyer's Agent
Peter Singleton
4 Corners Properties Inc.
List Price
$587,000
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$47,000
-8.01%
Views
59
Current Estimated Value
$528,389

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$11,611
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.42%
Original Mortgage
$434,397
Outstanding Balance
$407,688
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$120,701

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2023
Sold by
316 E Montezuma Llc
Bought by
Empowered Rei Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2019
Sold by
Musclow Rudy W and Musclow Heather J
Bought by
316 E Montezuma Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2013
Sold by
U S Bank National Association
Bought by
Musclow Rudy W and Munsclow Heather J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 2013
Sold by
Brown Leslie and Brown Jody
Bought by
U S Bank National Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 2004
Sold by
Castleberry Florence E
Bought by
Brown Leslie and Brown Jody
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 $540,000 Colorado Title & Closing Servi
Warranty Deed $150,000 Cts
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Special Warranty Deed $52,500 First American
Trustee Deed -- None Available
Deed $125,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $434,397 New Conventional
Closed $434,397 New Conventional
Previous Owner $150,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/18/2025 07/18/25 Sold $540,000 -2.7% $225 / Sq Ft
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Pending -- -- --
04/29/2025 04/29/25 Price Changed $555,000 -5.5% $232 / Sq Ft
03/03/2025 03/03/25 For Sale $587,000 -- $245 / Sq Ft
Source: Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)

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 $1,333 $25,928 $2,371 $23,557
2023 $1,333 $23,280 $2,772 $20,508
2022 $374 $7,726 $1,266 $6,460
2021 $380 $7,726 $1,266 $6,460
2020 $316 $6,672 $1,392 $5,280
2019 $317 $6,672 $1,392 $5,280
2018 $318 $4,990 $1,260 $3,730
2017 $316 $4,990 $1,260 $3,730
2016 $280 $4,870 $1,390 $3,480
2015 $257 $70,950 $0 $0
2014 $299 $4,870 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)

MLS Number: 821607

Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)

APN: R009065