Maricopa County property record for 1238 E Ruth Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85020
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,695 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,627 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (May 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $2,387 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 160-65-094 |
| Primary APN | 160-65-094 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,695 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,835 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,695 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Exterior Material | Block |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,627 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 140 sqft |
| Cooling System | Refrigeration |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 1238 E RUTH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | PHOENIX |
| State | AZ |
| Zip | 85020-3252 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-6 |
| Legal Description | OCOTILLO HILLS 6 MCR 80/46 |
| Legal Range | 3E |
| Legal Township | 3N |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Legal Subdivision | OCOTILLO HILLS 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 178 |
| Jurisdiction | MARICOPA AZ |
| Township / Civil Division | PHOENIX |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4007 |
| Census Tract | 105200 |
Source: Maricopa County records, as of June 30, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1238 E RUTH AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85020-3252 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Living Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 21, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 21, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 23, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2012432835 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000056695 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARICOPA AZ |
| Recording Date | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1238 E RUTH AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85020-3252 |
| Document Number | 0000066613 |
| Map Reference | MB 80 PG 46 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20260066613 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 1238 E RUTH AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85020-3252 |
Source: Maricopa County assessment roll, as of October 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Arizona |
| County | Maricopa County |
| Municipality | Phoenix City |
| Secondary School District | Glendale Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Washington Elementary District (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $41,380 (+93.19%) | $413,800 (+6.1%) Land $82,700 Building $331,100 | |
| 2025 | $2,387.00 (+6.09%) | $21,419 (-47.22%) | $390,000 (-3.89%) Land $78,000 Building $312,000 |
| 2024 | $40,580 | $405,800 Land $81,100 Building $324,700 | |
| 2023 | $2,250.00 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2016–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF PHOENIX serves 1,695,000 people · EPA ID AZ0407025 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Jan 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 689 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber Fixed Wireless | 400 / 150 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink.
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