1216 W University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 1216 W University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property Summary

Property TypeQuadplex
Details2,496 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.683 acres (29,768 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on File
Last Sale$6,300,000 (Jun 2014)
Tax Bill$8,372 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN124-37-109

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN124-37-109
Alternative APN
  • 0312401536

Interior

Units16 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,496 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,496 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeConcrete
Lot Area29,768 sqft (0.683 acres)
Total Buildings4 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemPackage Unit

Location & Zoning

Account Number0312401536
Street Address1216 W UNIVERSITY DR
CityTEMPE
StateAZ
Zip85281-3333
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Local Zoning CodeR-3
Legal DescriptionD BAR L RANCHOS TR D & ALSO PT OF 8TH ST & PT OF STARLEY DR DAF BEG SE COR TR D W 119.41' TH NWLY ALG SWLY LN TR D 18.85' TH
Legal Range04E
Legal Township01N
Legal Section16
Legal QuarterSW
Quarter-Quarter SectionSW
Legal SubdivisionD BAR L RANCHOS
Legal TractD
Legal Lot NumberD
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract318800

Owner

The current owner of 1216 W University Dr bought it in June 2014.

Source: Maricopa County records, as of November 20, 2025

Owner of RecordOwner Name on File
Mailing Address6211 CAMINO DE LA COSTA, LA JOLLA, CA 92037-6523

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Last SaleJun 5, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 5, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20140368828
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1216 W University Dr was $8,372.

Source: Maricopa County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateArizona
CountyMaricopa County
MunicipalityTempe City
Elementary School DistrictTempe School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictTempe Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$230,750$2,307,500 Land $547,900 Building $1,759,600
2025$8,372.00
2024$311,560$3,115,600 Land $739,800 Building $2,375,800
2023$7,730.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1216 W University Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 1216 W University Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF TEMPE
serves 165,000 people · EPA ID AZ0407100
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Apr 2017
Treatment and ProcedureTreatment report not submitted
Oct 2017
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 425 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber
Fixed Wireless
400 / 400
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20
AirFiber WISP
Fixed Wireless
100 / 25
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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