10420 E Observatory Dr, Vail, AZ 85641 Property Records

Pima County property record for 10420 E Observatory Dr, Vail, AZ 85641 · Last verified January 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Square Footage1,404 sqft Living Area
Lot Size10,761 sqft (0.247 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$154,000 (2015)
Tax Bill$2,306.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN305-28-0040

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,404 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,404 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Exterior MaterialBlock Exterior
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area10,761 sqft (0.247 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemRefrigerator Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address10420 E OBSERVATORY DR
CityVAIL
StateAZ
Zip85641-2300
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionNEW TUCSON UNIT NO 4 LOT 4
Legal Range15E
Legal Township17S
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionNEW TUCSON
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionPIMA AZ
Minor Civil DivisionTUCSON
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2009
Census Tract4126

Owner

Source: Pima County records · APN 305-28-0040

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2026 · Last verified January 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address10420 E OBSERVATORY DR, VAIL, AZ 85641-2300
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 04, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Veterans Administration Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Jul 09, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Veterans Administration Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 13, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 13, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 21, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number0001030451
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIMA AZ
Property Address10420 E OBSERVATORY DR, VAIL, AZ 85641-2300
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 23, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address10420 E OBSERVATORY DR, VAIL, AZ 85641-2300

Mortgage

Document Number0001240549
DateMay 04, 2021
Instrument20211240549
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressBOCA RATON, FL 33431
Agreement
TypeVeterans Administration Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 01, 2051

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIMA AZ
Property Address10420 E OBSERVATORY DR, VAIL, AZ 85641-2300
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyINSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001910343
DateJul 09, 2020
Instrument20201910343
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeVeterans Administration Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Pima County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2026 · Last verified January 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateArizona
CountyPima County
Unified School DistrictVail Unified District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$21,277 (-2.38%)$212,769 (-2.38%)
2025$2,306.00 (+7.66%)
2024$21,796$217,964
2023$2,142.00

Flood & Wildfire

10420 E Observatory Dr is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Pima County (04019C), updated September 9, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesModerate
55th percentile of exposed land nationally · 44th in Arizona
Wildfire LikelihoodModerate — about 1 in 1,064 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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