12 E Garfield St, Tempe, AZ 85288 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 12 E Garfield St, Tempe, AZ 85288 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Square Footage1,939 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,401 sqft (0.169 acres)
Last Sale$595,000 (2022)
Tax Bill$1,770.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN129-20-141

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,939 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,758 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,939 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Exterior MaterialBlock Exterior
Construction TypeConcrete Blocks Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area7,401 sqft (0.169 acres)
Patio Area253 sqft Patio

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemRefrigerator Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address12 E GARFIELD ST
CityTEMPE
StateAZ
Zip85288-1009
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPAPAGO PARKWAY 6
Legal Range04E
Legal Township01N
Legal Section03
Legal QuarterSW
Legal Quarter QuarterNE
Legal SubdivisionPAPAGO PARKWAY 6
Legal Lot Number961
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Minor Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3001
Census Tract318501

Owner

Source: Maricopa County records · APN 129-20-141

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address64 E BROADWAY ROAD, TEMPE, AZ 85282-1353
Owner TypeOwner is a Company, Secondary Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingOwner is a Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 09, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Veterans Administration Mortgage
MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Mar 02, 2026Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 24, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CHERRY CREEK MORTGAGE CO INC
Jan 17, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Veterans Administration Mortgage
VETERANS UNITED HM LNS
Dec 31, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Veterans Administration Mortgage
VETERANS UNITED HM LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 24, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 24, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 24, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number0000172524
Last Transfer DateMar 02, 2026
Transfer Doc0000118295
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Property Address12 E GARFIELD ST, TEMPE, AZ 85288-1009
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 11, 2026
Title CompanyBESTON NATIONAL TITLE AGENCY LLC, BOSTON NATIONAL TTL AGCY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12 E GARFIELD ST, TEMPE, AZ 85288-1009

Mortgage

Document Number0000144102
DateFeb 09, 2021
Instrument20210144102
Lender
NameMORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCOLUMBIA, MO 65203
Agreement
TypeVeterans Administration Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 01, 2051

March 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateMar 02, 2026
Property Address12 E GARFIELD ST, TEMPE, AZ 85288-1009
Document Number0000118295
Map ReferenceMB 84 PG 16
Instrument DateMar 02, 2026
Instrument20260118295
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 11, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address64 E BROADWAY RD, TEMPE, AZ 85282-1353

February 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateFeb 24, 2022
Property Address12 E GARFIELD ST, TEMPE, AZ 85288-1009
Document Number0000172524
Map ReferenceMB 84 PG 16
Instrument DateFeb 18, 2022
Instrument20220172524
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 11, 2026
Title CompanySURETY TITLE AGENCY INC, SECURITY 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
Address12 E GARFIELD ST, TEMPE, AZ 85288-1009

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12 E GARFIELD ST, TEMPE, AZ 85288-1009
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000172525
DateFeb 24, 2022
Instrument20220172525
Lender
NameCHERRY CREEK MORTGAGE CO INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 01, 2052

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateJan 17, 2020
Property Address12 E GARFIELD ST, TEMPE, AZ 85288-1009
Document Number0000044383
Instrument DateNov 21, 2019
Instrument44383
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 03, 2020
Title CompanyWFG LENDER SERVICES, WFG LENDER SVCS

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address12 E GARFIELD ST TEMPE AZ 852811009, TEMPE, AZ 85281-1009

Mortgage

Document Number44384
DateJan 17, 2020
Instrument44384
Lender
NameVETERANS UNITED HM LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCOLUMBIA, MO 65203
Agreement
TypeVeterans Administration Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 16, 2050

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateDec 31, 2018
Property Address12 E GARFIELD ST, TEMPE, AZ 85288-1009
Document Number0000955625
Instrument DateDec 31, 2018
Instrument955625
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 07, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$252.50
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12 E GARFIELD ST TEMPE AZ 852811009, TEMPE, AZ 85281-1009

Mortgage

Document Number955626
DateDec 31, 2018
Instrument955626
Lender
NameVETERANS UNITED HM LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCOLUMBIA, MO 65203
Agreement
TypeVeterans Administration Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 30, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Maricopa County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateArizona
CountyMaricopa County
MunicipalityTempe City
Unified School DistrictScottsdale 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$45,610 (-3.47%)$456,100 (-3.47%) Land $91,200 Building $364,900
2025$1,770.00 (+8.99%)
2024$47,250$472,500 Land $94,500 Building $378,000
2023$1,624.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Maricopa County (04013C), updated October 2, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardModerate
500-Year FloodplainYes
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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