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Last sold for $259,017 on Jun 30, 2025

251 FRANCIS AVE

RATON, NM 87740
0
Baths
3,675 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$259,017 · Jun 30, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,394 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$95,036 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,068
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$91,968
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$170,847
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$285,106

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.7 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Commercial (General)
CountyCOLFAX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(7)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Longfellow Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 1.1 mi
M
Raton High SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Raton Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 87740These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.98
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.45

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.73%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,494
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$46,941
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$57,742
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.19 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.76%

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How this home compares

251 Francis Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Raton 87740
  • Has a smaller lot than 76% of homes in Colfax County

How it measures up in Raton 87740

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Raton 87740.

Living area3,675 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,371 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

How 251 Francis Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRaton 87740Colfax County
Living areabigger than3,675 ft²96% of homes94% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac44% of homes24% of homes

About 251 Francis Ave

When did 251 Francis Ave, Raton, NM last sell?

251 Francis Ave, Raton, NM last sold on Jun 30, 2025 for $259,017, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 251 Francis Ave, Raton, NM?

251 Francis Ave, Raton, NM has 3,675 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

What schools serve 251 Francis Ave, Raton, NM?

251 Francis Ave, Raton, NM is assigned to Longfellow Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Raton High School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Raton Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 251 Francis Ave, Raton, NM compare to other homes in Raton 87740?

Among the 3,624 homes in Raton 87740, it is bigger than 96% of them (3,675 ft² against a typical 1,371 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 44% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.24 ac). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 251 Francis Ave, Raton, NM?

The 2025 property tax bill for 251 Francis Ave, Raton, NM was $5,394. The county assessed it at $95,036.

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