1338 S 78th St, Mesa, AZ 85209 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 1338 S 78th St, Mesa, AZ 85209

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,106 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size	0.147 acres (6,439 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Tax Bill	$833 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Second Mortgage Apr 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`218-65-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`218-65-001`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,106 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,106 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1981
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,439 sqft (0.147 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Patio Area	150 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Refrigeration
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1338 S 78TH ST
City	MESA
State	AZ
Zip	85209-3477
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-6
Legal Description	DESERT SANDS GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB UNIT 8 PER MCR 1 74-1
Legal Range	07E
Legal Township	01N
Legal Section	32
Legal Quarter	NW
Quarter-Quarter Section	NE
Legal Subdivision	DESERT SANDS GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB UNIT
Legal Lot Number	1347
Legal Unit	8
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil Division	PHOENIX
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	422634

Owner

1338 S 78th St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since April 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	1338 S 78TH ST, MESA, AZ 85209-3477
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 17, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage ARIZONA FCU
Apr 4, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Apr 4, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000298453
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Property Address	1338 S 78TH ST, MESA, AZ 85209-3477
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 26, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000254592
Date	May 17, 2023
Instrument	20230254592

Lender

Name	ARIZONA FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2038

April 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Recording Date	Apr 4, 2022
Property Address	1338 S 78TH ST, MESA, AZ 85209-3477
Document Number	0000298453
Map Reference	MB 174 PG 1
Instrument Date	Apr 1, 2022
Instrument	20220298453
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1338 S 78TH ST, MESA, AZ 85209-3477

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1338 S 78th St was $833.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Arizona
County	Maricopa County
Municipality	Mesa City
Unified School District	Mesa Unified District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$27,420	$274,200 Land $54,800 Building $219,400
2025	$833.00
2024		$27,380	$273,800 Land $54,700 Building $219,100
2023	$841.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1338 S 78th St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.

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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1979 · 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1338 S 78th St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Arizona
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	CITY OF MESA serves 466,000 people · EPA ID AZ0407095
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	5 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	24 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 514 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 100
AirFiber WISP Fixed Wireless	100 / 25
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Google Fiber, Verizon.

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