10485 E Observatory Dr, Vail, AZ 85641 Property Records

Pima County property record for 10485 E Observatory Dr, Vail, AZ 85641 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1984
Square Footage2,210 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,387 sqft (0.17 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$285,000 (2021)
Tax Bill$2,819.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN305-28-0450

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area2,210 sqft Living Area
1st Floor2,210 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1984
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1984
Exterior MaterialBlock Exterior
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area7,387 sqft (0.17 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemRefrigerator Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address10485 E OBSERVATORY DR
CityVAIL
StateAZ
Zip85641-2308
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionNEW TUCSON UNIT NO 4 LOT 45
Legal Range15E
Legal Township17S
Legal Section13
Legal SubdivisionNEW TUCSON UNIT NO 4
Legal Lot Number45
JurisdictionPIMA AZ
Minor Civil DivisionTUCSON
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2005
Census Tract4126

Owner

Source: Pima County records · APN 305-28-0450

Assessment roll updated January 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address10485 E OBSERVATORY DR, VAIL, AZ 85641-2308
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingSingle Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 31, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Veterans Administration Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC
Sep 02, 2020Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 15, 2018Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
NOVA FINANCIAL & INVESTMENT CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 31, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 31, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 15, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2021900965
Prior Transfer DateJun 10, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0002460143
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIMA AZ
Recording DateMar 31, 2021
Property Address10485 E OBSERVATORY DR, VAIL, AZ 85641-2308
Document Number0000900965
Map ReferenceMB 17 PG 50
Instrument DateMar 23, 2021
Instrument20210900965
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 27, 2021
Title CompanyPEOPLES TITLES INC, PIONEER TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFrom Affidavit or Verified
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1242 N CALLE RINCONADO, 1242, VAIL, AZ 85641-9773

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address10485 E OBSERVATORY DR, VAIL, AZ 85641-2308

Mortgage

Document Number0000900966
DateMar 31, 2021
Instrument20210900966
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVeterans Administration Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 01, 2051

September 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionPIMA AZ
Recording DateSep 02, 2020
Property Address10485 E OBSERVATORY DR, VAIL, AZ 85641-2308
Document Number0002460143
Map ReferenceMB 17 PG 50
Instrument DateJun 10, 2020
Instrument20202460143
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 27, 2021
Title CompanySOLIDIFI TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address10485 E OBSERVATORY DR, VAIL, AZ 85641-2308

Mortgage

Document Number0002460144
DateSep 02, 2020
Instrument20202460144
Lender
NameAMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term358 Months
DueJul 01, 2050

February 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionPIMA AZ
Recording DateFeb 15, 2018
Property Address10485 E OBSERVATORY DR, VAIL, AZ 85641-2308
Document Number0000460567
Map ReferenceMB 17 PG 50
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2018
Instrument20180460567
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 27, 2021
Title CompanySIGNATURE TITLE AGENCY OF AR

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFrom Affidavit or Verified
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address160 E LOS MANGOS, 160, GREEN VALLEY, AZ 85614-2241

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address10485 E OBSERVATORY DR, VAIL, AZ 85641-2308

Mortgage

Document Number0000460568
DateFeb 15, 2018
Instrument20180460568
Lender
NameNOVA FINANCIAL & INVESTMENT CORP
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 01, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Pima County records · Assessment roll updated January 21, 2026 · Last verified July 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$20,119 (-26.78%)$273,319 (-0.53%)
2025$2,819.00 (+7.64%)
2024$27,478$274,776
2023$2,619.00

Flood & Wildfire

10485 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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