Whatever you're looking for, this is it! 3-Bedroom home with great kitchen, new LVT Flooring and paint. Or, two bedroom with Mother in law apartment that is a large studio with separate entrance. Are you an Investor? Can either be a duplex with 2 units one bedroom, one bath, or a 2-bedroom with a studio apartment. Great separate space for home based business! This home is absolutely perfect for a VRBO vacation rental. The back room with small refrigerator and two burner stove has a separate entrance and a separate yard. There is a very large yard in back that can be used for whatever you need. RV Storage? Tenant Parking? Teenage cars? Two Swamp Coolers. So much charm. This one will not last. So much potential for a person with vision.
Single-familyProperty Type
1946Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$305Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by LOUISE EDEN• WELCOME HOME REAL ESTATE & PROPERTY MNGMNT
Bought with LOUISE EDEN• WELCOME HOME REAL ESTATE & PROPERTY MNGMNT
Located just blocks from Grand Junction’s historical downtown area, this charming 1274 sq. ft. city home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with what could be a separate studio apartment. Original hardwood floors and arched entryways enhance this turn of the century home while new vinyl siding, new roof, newer boiler, and updated bathrooms bring convenience and sustainability. With its own entrance and private courtyard, the home’s studio apartment boasts low-maintenance flooring, electrical heat, and a fully-functional kitchenette. You’ll appreciate the open and bright feel throughout the home, and the two spacious bedrooms provide generous closet space. Privacy fenced plus a storage shed and detached garage enhance the outdoor area. Coveted alley access and off-street parking further add to this great home!
Public Records
Aug 1, 2016
Sold
$142,900
$112/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 21, 1992
Sold
$39,700
$31/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,810 (+29.8%)
$7,730 + $17,260
$24,990
2024
$1,395 (+0.6%)
$7,730 + $17,260
$24,990
2023
$1,386 (+7.2%)
$5,990 + $13,620
$19,610
2022
$1,293 (+14.5%)
$5,650 + $12,290
$17,940
2021
$1,129 (+22.2%)
$5,810 + $10,250
$16,060
2020
$924 (+5.8%)
$5,810 + $10,250
$16,060
2019
$874 (−2.6%)
$4,470 + $8,980
$13,450
2018
$897 (+0.4%)
$4,470 + $8,980
$13,450
2017
$894 (+31.9%)
$4,050 + $8,630
$12,680
2016
$678 (−1.3%)
$4,230 + $6,590
$10,820
2015
$687 (+11.0%)
$4,230 + $6,590
$10,820
2014
$619 (−0.2%)
$4,230 + $6,590
$10,820
2013
$620 (−12.0%)
$3,480 + $6,350
$9,830
2012
$705 (+2.2%)
$4,980 + $6,600
$11,580
2011
$689 (+2.4%)
$4,980 + $6,600
$11,580
2010
$673 (−21.9%)
$4,980 + $6,600
$11,580
2009
$862
$5,470 + $9,400
$14,870
Tax history for 1708 Rood Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,810 (+29.8%)
$7,730 + $17,260
$24,990
2024
$1,395 (+0.6%)
$7,730 + $17,260
$24,990
2023
$1,386 (+7.2%)
$5,990 + $13,620
$19,610
2022
$1,293 (+14.5%)
$5,650 + $12,290
$17,940
2021
$1,129 (+22.2%)
$5,810 + $10,250
$16,060
2020
$924 (+5.8%)
$5,810 + $10,250
$16,060
2019
$874 (−2.6%)
$4,470 + $8,980
$13,450
2018
$897 (+0.4%)
$4,470 + $8,980
$13,450
2017
$894 (+31.9%)
$4,050 + $8,630
$12,680
2016
$678 (−1.3%)
$4,230 + $6,590
$10,820
2015
$687 (+11.0%)
$4,230 + $6,590
$10,820
2014
$619 (−0.2%)
$4,230 + $6,590
$10,820
2013
$620 (−12.0%)
$3,480 + $6,350
$9,830
2012
$705 (+2.2%)
$4,980 + $6,600
$11,580
2011
$689 (+2.4%)
$4,980 + $6,600
$11,580
2010
$673 (−21.9%)
$4,980 + $6,600
$11,580
2009
$862
$5,470 + $9,400
$14,870
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,298 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2006
Sq. Ft.
1,274
Year built
1946
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Mesa County
APN
294513308012
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
RM-8
Residential Medium 8 District
To provide for medium density detached dwellings, two-family and other attached single-family dwellings, and medium-sized multifamily structures. RM-8 is appropriate for the creation of neighborhoods with a mix of housing types or as a transitional district between low density zone districts such as RL-4 and higher density multifamily or Mixed-Use districts. RM-8 is appropriate as indicated in Table 21.03-2: Comprehensive Plan Implementation.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Student
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Oct 14, 2025 • Final
Residential building
Remove and replace shingles on a single-family home. No solar or skylight work is included.
Roofing
Aug 30, 2010 • Final
Bemp
Perform an interior remodel.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Evaporative Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Tile
Fireplace Features: None
Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, In Hall
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Chain Link, Privacy
Roof: Asphalt, Composition
Building Information
Direction Faces: East
Sq. Ft.: 1274
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Current Use: Residential, Single Family
Land Information
Elevation: 4597
Lot Information
Lot Features: Landscaped
Road Frontage Type: None
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.17
Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Zoning Description: RSF
Financial
Land Lease Information
Land Is Leased
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Sewer Available
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Tope
Middle Or Junior School: East
High School: Grand Junction
Location Information
Directions: From 12th St - Go North or South to Rood Avenue. Turn East to address.
Subdivision Name: East Main St Add
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,274
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,298 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: 2006
County: Mesa County
APN: 294513308012
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Chipeta Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
West Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
4/10
Grand Junction High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Grand Junction, CO • 81501
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.9 hours in
June and 5.7 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$370,000 – $447,000
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