Seller's Agent in 2025
Melanie Scott-McDonald
United Country Blue Sky Homes and Land
(970) 799-4725
87 Total Sales
791 Birch Dr Cortez, CO 81321
Estimated Value: $321,000 - $356,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,804
Sq Ft
$187/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Burning Stove
- Ranch Style House
- Shed
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Laundry Room
- 3-minute walk to Centennial Park
About This Home
As of December 2025This recently updated home is perfectly located in a lovely neighborhood close to city parks and the rec center. The library is down the street and hospital, restaurants, schools, shopping and more are within walking distance. As you approach, you are welcomed with an inviting path scattered with plantings and a covered entry. Out back, enjoy the covered porch or other hang out areas in the fully fenced back yard. Located on the south side of the home, the sunny yard is the perfect spot for a garden or grassy area for your fur family. With it's mid-century modern vibe, this home has a lot of charm. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a bonus detached and heated 4th bedroom/office that could possibly be converted to an accessory unit. A separate laundry/utility room, workshop and covered parking are also included. Some of the updates are: inside/outside paint, landscaping, new swamp cooler, end panelings on exterior, both bathrooms updated, new fixtures, knobs and trim, all new appliances and kitchen sink. Wood casement windows, a bay window, cozy wood stove, tile and original wood floors add to the appeal and all of the updates make it too tempting to resist. Call today for a private showing so you can see, firsthand, all that this special property has to offer.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
United Country Blue Sky Homes and Land Listed on: 08/29/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $834
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
- Chain Link Fence
Parking
- 1 Carport Space
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Metal Roof
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 1,804 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Burning Stove
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- 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 System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Internet Available
Community Details
- Kemper Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 561126102017
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 29, 2025
Closed on
Dec 1, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Melanie Scott-McDonald
United Country Blue Sky Homes and Land
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Mate
United Country Blue Sky Homes and Land
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$332,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,500
-5%
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,649
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.11%
Original Mortgage
$249,375
Outstanding Balance
$249,375
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$88,774
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 20, 2020
Closed on
Dec 21, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Tommy Percell
Bayfield Realty
Buyer's Agent
Erika Simpson
Integrity Real Estate & Lending
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$195,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.38%
Original Mortgage
$156,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $332,500 | Colorado Title & Closing Servi | ||
| $195,000 | Colorado Ttl & Closing Svcs |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $249,375 | ||
| Previous Owner | $156,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2025 12/03/25 | Sold | $332,500 | -5.0% | $184 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/03/2025 10/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/29/2025 08/29/25 | For Sale | $350,000 | +79.5% | $194 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/21/2020 12/21/20 | Sold | $195,000 | 0.0% | $108 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/04/2020 11/04/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/20/2020 10/20/20 | For Sale | $195,000 | -- | $108 / Sq Ft |
Source: Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,291 | $25,597 | $1,456 | $24,141 |
| 2024 | $1,291 | $16,230 | $1,932 | $14,298 |
| 2023 | $834 | $20,608 | $2,453 | $18,155 |
| 2022 | $713 | $14,736 | $1,120 | $13,616 |
| 2021 | $725 | $14,736 | $1,120 | $13,616 |
| 2020 | $609 | $12,858 | $1,232 | $11,626 |
| 2019 | $610 | $12,858 | $1,232 | $11,626 |
| 2018 | $797 | $12,510 | $1,110 | $11,400 |
| 2017 | $793 | $12,510 | $1,110 | $11,400 |
| 2016 | $711 | $12,380 | $1,230 | $11,150 |
| 2015 | $326 | $167,880 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $380 | $6,190 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Melanie Scott-McDonald
-
Barbara Mate
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Barbara Mate
United Country Blue Sky Homes and Land
(970) 844-0305
43 Total Sales
-
T
Seller's Agent in 2020
Tommy Percell
Bayfield Realty
-
Erika Simpson
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Erika Simpson
Integrity Real Estate & Lending
(970) 946-0275
19 Total Sales
Map
Source: Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)
MLS Number: 828042
APN: R008955
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