$355,000
SOLD MAR 7, 2025

631 Taurus Ave Fruita, CO 81521

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,118 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$318 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

48 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Corner Lot
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Ranch Style House
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of March 2025

Looking for an affordable, move-in-ready home in Fruita? This charming three-bedroom, two-bath home offers 1,118 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space and is perfect for first-time buyers or savvy investors. Located on a desirable corner lot, this home has been lovingly maintained and is ready for its next chapter. Inside, you’ll find brand-new flooring and updated appliances—all of which are included, even the washer and dryer! The open layout maximizes the space, making it feel warm and inviting. The bedrooms are well-proportioned, with ample natural light throughout the home. Step outside and discover the perks of this property’s location and layout. The large backyard is perfect for entertaining, with mature landscaping that creates a sense of privacy and tranquility. The front yard features a low-maintenance xeriscape design, ideal for today’s busy lifestyles. Need room for your RV, boat, or extra vehicles? This property boasts RV parking on two sides of the home, a rare find that adds unbeatable convenience and value. Situated in a quiet and established neighborhood, this home combines the best of Fruita living with easy access to schools, parks, and the vibrant downtown area. Whether you’re starting out, looking to downsize, or seeking a fantastic rental property, this home checks all the boxes. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to own an affordable, well-maintained home in one of Fruita’s most sought-after areas. Schedule your private tour today and see why this house is ready to become your next home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

JOE REED

THE JOE REED TEAM License #FA40042595 Listed on: 12/10/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Skyler Kraai

COLDWELL BANKER DISTINCTIVE PROPERTIES License #FA100095385

COLDWELL BANKER DISTINCTIVE PROPERTIES

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,492

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 53x21x62x102x80
  • Corner Lot

HOA Fees

  • $10 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Cultured Stone Exterior
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,118 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Schools

  • Monument Ridge Elementary School
  • Fruita Middle School
  • Fruita Monument High School

Utilities

  • Evaporated cooling system
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System

Community Details

  • Monument Glen Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2697-093-41-001
  • Seller Concessions Offered

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,492

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$10 per month

Listing Details

  • 3 Phase: Unknown
  • Estimated Main Sq Ft: 1118
  • Bathroom Level: M-Main Level
  • Bedroom 2 Conforming: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2 Size: 10x11
  • Bedroom 3 Conforming: Yes
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Main
  • Bedroom 3 Size: 9x10
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Current Use: Residential
  • Dining Rm Lvl: Main
  • Dining Rm Size: 8x9
  • Dining Rm Type: Combo
  • Elevation: 4508
  • Fronts: E
  • Gas Company: Xcel
  • Heating Type: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • How Built: Site Built
  • Irrigation Description: HOA
  • Irrig District: HOA
  • Irrig Water: Yes
  • Kitchen Lvl: Main
  • Laundry Rm Location: Hall/Closet
  • Laundry Rm Lvl: Main
  • Living Rm Lvl: Main
  • Living Rm Size: 15x17
  • Lot Dimensions: 53x21x62x102x80
  • Lvt Date: 12/10/2024
  • Master Bdrm Conforming: Yes
  • Master Bdrm Lvl: Main
  • Master Bdrm Size: 10x12
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Real Estate Incl: Yes
  • Sewer: Sewer Installed
  • Sewer Company: Fruita
  • Street Desc Access: City/Town
  • Style: Ranch
  • Taxes: 1491.9
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Total Acres: 0.18
  • Total Apx Sq Ft: 1118
  • Type: Single Family
  • Water: City Water
  • Zoning: RES
  • Display On Internet: Yes
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Directions: 18 Road North past K Road (Ottley). Turn right onto Powell Street. Follow it around and go East. House is on the corner of Powell Street and Taurus Avenue.
  • Subdivision Name: Monument Glen
  • Estimated Year Remodeled: 2020
  • AdditionalLivingSpace: None
  • Financials Assumable Mortgage: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2020

Interior Features

  • Kitchen Size: 9x9
  • Bathroom Description: 2- Full
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range Oven, Microwave Built-In, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Eating Space: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Coverings
  • Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl, Cultured Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Attached Garage
  • Garage Capacity: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling Type: Evaporative Cooler
  • Electric Company: Xcel
  • Water Company: Ute

Schools

  • Elementary School: Monument Ridge Elementary
  • High School: Fruita Monument

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: 75' - 100' Frontage, Corner
  • Lot Size: A: 0-0.24
  • Parcel Number: 2697-093-41-001
  • Geo Subdivision: CO

MLS Schools

  • Middle School: Fruita

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 10, 2024
Closed on
Mar 7, 2025
Sold by
Murray Jacqueline
Bought by
Smith Trevor Dalton
Seller's Agent
JOE REED
THE JOE REED TEAM
Buyer's Agent
Skyler Kraai
COLDWELL BANKER DISTINCTIVE PROPERTIES
List Price
$369,913
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,913
-4.03%
Views
473
Current Estimated Value
$361,779

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,779
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.36%
Original Mortgage
$348,570
Outstanding Balance
$346,817
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$14,962

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 15, 2020
Closed on
Mar 19, 2020
Sold by
Rexroth John A
Bought by
Murray Jacqueline
Seller's Agent
David Kimbrough
RE/MAX 4000, INC
Buyer's Agent
ISABEL BORMAN
BRAY REAL ESTATE
List Price
$249,750
Sold Price
$243,750
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,000
-2.4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.86%
Original Mortgage
$246,212
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2016
Closed on
Aug 18, 2016
Sold by
Plank David Lyle and Plank Heidi Linda
Bought by
Rexroth John A
Seller's Agent
Lori Maser-Jones
RE/MAX 4000, INC
Buyer's Agent
Jan Kimbrough Miller
RE/MAX 4000, INC
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$182,050
Premium/Discount to List
$7,050
4.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.47%
Original Mortgage
$172,948
Interest Rate
3.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2015
Closed on
Aug 13, 2015
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Bought by
Plank David Lyle and Plank Heidi Linda
Seller's Agent
Sheri Griego
PRESTIGE REALTY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lori Maser-Jones
RE/MAX 4000, INC
List Price
$140,000
Sold Price
$110,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-21.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
64.68%
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 2015
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 2009
Sold by
Wheeler Dustin C
Bought by
Travis Knight and Herrera Lynda R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,594
Interest Rate
5.16%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2006
Sold by
Bozarth Tracey N
Bought by
Wheeler Dustin C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$154,319
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 2000
Sold by
Shadowfax Properties Inc
Bought by
Bozarth Tracey N and Beeson Monte

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,636
Interest Rate
7.86%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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 $355,000 Land Title
Warranty Deed $243,750 None Available
Warranty Deed $182,050 Fidelity National Title Insu
Special Warranty Deed $110,000 Fidelity National Title Insu
Special Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $188,000 Htco
Warranty Deed $156,500 Meridian Land Title Llc
Warranty Deed $93,400 Meridian Land Title Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $348,570 FHA
Closed $13,942 FHA
Previous Owner $246,212 New Conventional
Previous Owner $172,948 New Conventional
Previous Owner $75,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $184,594 FHA
Previous Owner $154,319 FHA
Previous Owner $92,636 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/07/2025 03/07/25 Sold $355,000 -1.2% $318 / Sq Ft
01/27/2025 01/27/25 Pending -- -- --
01/24/2025 01/24/25 Price Changed $359,225 -2.9% $321 / Sq Ft
12/10/2024 12/10/24 For Sale $369,913 +51.8% $331 / Sq Ft
03/19/2020 03/19/20 Sold $243,750 -0.3% $218 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/04/2020 02/04/20 Pending -- -- --
01/28/2020 01/28/20 Price Changed $244,500 -2.1% $219 / Sq Ft
01/15/2020 01/15/20 For Sale $249,750 +37.2% $223 / Sq Ft
08/18/2016 08/18/16 Sold $182,050 +4.0% $163 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/04/2016 06/04/16 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2016 06/02/16 For Sale $175,000 +59.1% $157 / Sq Ft
08/17/2015 08/17/15 Sold $110,000 -21.4% $98 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/06/2015 07/06/15 Pending -- -- --
04/20/2015 04/20/15 For Sale $140,000 -- $125 / Sq Ft
Source: Grand Junction Area REALTOR® Association

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 $1,492 $18,290 $3,900 $14,390
2023 $1,492 $18,290 $3,900 $14,390
2022 $1,335 $16,100 $3,820 $12,280
2021 $1,345 $16,570 $3,930 $12,640
2020 $1,112 $13,970 $3,580 $10,390
2019 $1,060 $13,970 $3,580 $10,390
2018 $982 $11,940 $3,240 $8,700
2017 $943 $11,940 $3,240 $8,700
2016 $880 $12,360 $3,580 $8,780
2015 $891 $12,360 $3,580 $8,780
2014 $802 $11,200 $3,180 $8,020
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Grand Junction Area REALTOR® Association

MLS Number: 20245459

Grand Junction Area REALTOR® Association

APN: 2697-093-41-001