$379,000
Original price: $385,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,723 sqft (on 0.30 acres)
231 E 3Rd Street, Cortez, CO 81321
Est. Mortgage $2,212/mo*
Get Pre-QualifiedHome Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1943
0.3 acre lot
$220/sqft
Local Information
- Map ViewExplore the area around 231 E 3Rd Street.
- Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
- Shop & Eat
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About this House
What's unique:Inviting fireplaceFully fenced-in areaProfessionally designed drought-tolerant landscapingUnique enclosed porch roomTowering windowsSoaring skylight
Discover a home that perfectly balances style, comfort, and low-maintenance living. This stunning property is a masterclass in light and space, designed for those who appreciate both a vibrant social atmosphere and quiet, functional retreats. Light-Filled Open Living Step inside to an expansive open floor plan bathed in natural light. The heart of the home features towering windows and a soaring skylight, creating an airy, uplifting ambiance. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet evening, the inviting fireplace serves as a cozy focal point for the main living area. Versatility at Its Best - This home is designed to adapt to your lifestyle: The Recreation Room: The unique enclosed porch room offers the perfect footprint for a home gym, media room, or play area—allowing you to enjoy the feeling of the outdoors with indoor comfort. The Creative Office: The primary suite features a massive walk-in closet with its own window, providing a bright, secluded space that easily doubles as a private home office or hobby studio. An Outdoor Oasis: Forget the weekend chores and embrace the beauty of xeriscaping. The professionally designed, drought-tolerant landscaping ensures curb appeal year-round without heavy maintenance. Two Covered Patios: Enjoy your morning coffee on one and host a sunset BBQ on the other. These shaded retreats extend your living space into the fresh air. Private & Secure: The fully fenced-in area provides a safe haven for a play area, pets to roam, and a private backdrop for outdoor gatherings in this large backyard. Plenty of room to add a garage, shed or workshop, or a second entrance through the alley. From the architectural interest of the skylights to the thoughtful flexibility of the bonus rooms, this home is more than just a place to live, it’s a place to thrive. *Seller is willing to offer owner financing.*
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Denice Niethammer, (303) 995-4742
The Resource Group, LLC
Source: CREN, MLS#838178
Also Listed on CREN.
Home Details for 231 E 3Rd Street
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Interior Details Basement: Basement-below grade,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Dining Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1723 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Internet, Internet - DSL, Natural Gas Connected, Phone - Cell Reception, Phone ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Fireplace(s),Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Fireplace S |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Skylight(s)Flooring: Carpet-Partial, Tile, Vinyl |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet Partial, Tile, Vinyl |
View Has a ViewView: Mountain(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Covered PorchOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Storm Windows/DoorsFoundation: Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo Garage |
Frontage Road Frontage: City/TownNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Farm & Range Frontage Length: 75'-100' FrontageDoes Not Include Irrigation Water Rights |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1723 |
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Days on Market: 65 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1943 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Stick BuiltArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Wood, StuccoNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property |
Property Information Usage of Home: ResidentialParcel Number: 561126416002 |
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Price List Price: $379,000Price Per Sqft: $220 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: CortezCommunity: F R Coffins Addition |
School Information Elementary School: Mesa K-5Jr High / Middle School: Cortez 6-8High School: Montezuma-Cortez 9-12 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 838178 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1723 Square Feet |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.30 acres |
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BasementMls Number: 838178Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1723 |
Around this home
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What Locals Say about Cortez
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Built from what locals say about this neighborhood.- 65% say there are sidewalks
- 63% say there's holiday spirit
- 49% say neighbors are friendly
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At least 48 Trulia users voted on each feature.
88 % Say parking is easy
85 % Say yards are well-kept
75 % Say it's dog friendly
68 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say people would walk alone at night
67 % Say there's wildlife
67 % Say car is needed
65 % Say there are sidewalks
63 % Say there's holiday spirit
61 % Say it's quiet
52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
49 % Say neighbors are friendly
43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
30 % Say streets are well-lit
29 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Cortez
Last updated September 2026
Avg. sale price
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Available listings
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$371KSince last month
Decreased$4K (-1.2%)Since last year
Increased$232K (+167.3%)Since last sale
Increased$229K (+160.9%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +187% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| October 2026 | $371K |
| September 2026 | $375K |
| August 2026 | $379K |
| July 2026 | $139K |
| June 2026 | $140K |
| May 2026 | $139K |
| April 2026 | $138K |
| March 2026 | $139K |
| February 2026 | $138K |
| January 2026 | $138K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.04 | Single-Family Home | $200,000 | 05/15/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,258 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $250,000 | 09/25/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,410 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $333,000 | 01/09/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,300 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $249,000 | 09/17/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,276 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $367,000 | 07/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,716 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $248,500 | 10/30/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,784 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $117,000 | 03/23/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 936 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $299,000 | 07/09/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,335 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $265,000 | 09/02/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,528 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $335,000 | 03/11/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,390 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.02 | $253,800 | 2 | 1 | 880 | Off Market | |
0.02 | $199,900 | 2 | 1 | 1,012 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $201,700 | 2 | 1 | 771 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $232,100 | 2 | 1 | 864 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $304,300 | 5 | 2 | 3,006 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $314,000 | 2 | 1 | 904 | Recently Sold | |
0.03 | $234,700 | 4 | 1 | 1,512 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $291,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,248 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $254,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,120 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $358,500 | 6 | 4 | 2,003 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $200,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,258 | Recently Sold | |
0.04 | $336,400 | 4 | 3 | 2,364 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $290,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,918 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $212,400 | 3 | 1 | 1,390 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $296,200 | 4 | 2 | 1,248 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $277,100 | 3 | 2 | 1,068 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $259,700 | 4 | 3 | 1,120 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $311,600 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,271 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $203,700 | 2 | 1 | 700 | Off Market | |
0.05 | - | 1 | 1 | 550 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Oct 19, 2026 Source: CREN #838178 | PriceChange | $379,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Aug 17, 2026 Source: CREN #838178 | Listed For Sale | $385,000 |
Mar 11, 2025 Source: N/A | Sold | $142,000 |
Jul 13, 2018 Source: N/A | Sold | $125,000 |
Jul 9, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $134,900 |
Jul 6, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | PendingToActive | $134,900 |
Jun 1, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $134,900 |
May 26, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $134,900 |
Dec 22, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $134,900 |
Nov 25, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $134,900 |
Nov 22, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PendingToActive | $134,900 |
Oct 29, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $134,900 |
Aug 11, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $134,900 Price decreased by 7% |
Jun 15, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $144,900 Price decreased by 3% |
May 10, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $149,900 |
Apr 12, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $149,900 |
Nov 24, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $149,900 |
Jul 7, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $149,900 |
Nov 2, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $149,900 |
Jul 13, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $149,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $975 | $238,122 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 231 E 3Rd Street
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 231 E 3Rd Street?Based on a $379,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 231 E 3Rd Street in Cortez, CO is approximately $2,276 (about $2,106 principal & interest, $95 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What do residents say about Cortez?Residents describe Cortez, CO as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Cortez, CO.
- What are the closest schools to 231 E 3Rd Street?The closest schools to 231 E 3Rd Street in Cortez, CO are Cortez Middle School (rated 4/10), Mesa Elementary School (rated 3/10), Montezuma-Cortez High School (rated 3/10).
- What is 231 E 3Rd Street estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 231 E 3Rd Street in Cortez, CO is $370,500.
- How big is the lot at 231 E 3Rd Street?The lot at 231 E 3Rd Street in Cortez, CO is about 0.30 acres (13,068 sq ft).
231 E 3Rd Street, Cortez, CO 81321 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,723 sqft single-family home built in 1943. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CREN on Aug 17, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 838178.