1523 E Southern Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85040 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 1523 E Southern Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85040 · Last verified November 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeCar Wash
Details1,730 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size1.16 acres (50,878 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,800,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill$26,597 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2021 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN114-29-097

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN114-29-097

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,730 sqft Total Area
Gross Area4,445 sqft
1st Floor Area4,445 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2008
Construction TypeConcrete
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area50,878 sqft (1.16 acres)
Canopy2,715 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Street Address1523 E SOUTHERN AVE
CityPHOENIX
StateAZ
Zip85040-3531
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Car Wash
Legal DescriptionSAFEWAY AT SOUTH MOUNTAIN MCR 482-13
Legal Range03E
Legal Township01N
Legal Section33
Legal QuarterNE
Quarter-Quarter SectionNE
Legal SubdivisionSAFEWAY AT SOUTH MOUNTAIN
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract116400

Owner

Source: Maricopa County records · APN 114-29-097

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address13806 N SUNSET DR, FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ 85268-3173
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 31, 2023Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · SBA Mortgage
AMERICA FIRST FCU
Apr 15, 2021Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE AGCY
Sep 08, 2020Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20230399277
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

July 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateJul 31, 2023
Property Address1523 E SOUTHERN AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85040-3531
Document Number0000399277
Map ReferenceMB 482 PG 13
Instrument DateJul 31, 2023
Instrument20230399277
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 24, 2026
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE, STEWART TTL & TR OF PHOENIX

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1501 E TREASURE COVE DR, GILBERT, AZ 85234-2653

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address13806 N SUNSET DR, FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ 85268-3173

Mortgage

Document Number0000399278
DateJul 31, 2023
Instrument20230399278
Lender
NameAMERICA FIRST FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeSBA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

April 2021: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateApr 15, 2021
Property Address1523 E SOUTHERN AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85040-3531
Document Number0000424506
Map ReferenceMB 482 PG 13
Instrument DateApr 14, 2021
Instrument20210424506
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 24, 2026
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE AGCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1 ONE WILLIAMS CTR # 1800, 1800, TULSA, OK 74172-0140

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address11718 N 129TH WAY, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259-3522

September 2020: Foreclosure

Document TypeForeclosure
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateSep 08, 2020
Property Address1523 E SOUTHERN AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85040-3531
Document Number0000834295
Instrument DateSep 08, 2020
Instrument834295
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedSep 17, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$959.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Foreclosure Auction
  • Notice of Trustee Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipAssociation
Address1523 E SOUTHERN AVE PHOENIX AZ 850403531, PHOENIX, AZ 85040-3531

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateArizona
CountyMaricopa County
MunicipalityPhoenix City
Secondary School DistrictPhoenix Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictRoosevelt Elementary District (PK - 08)

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$342,818 (+0.85%)$2,211,729 (+7.36%) Land $1,248,800 Building $962,929
2025$26,597.00 (-0.56%)
2024$339,912 (+99.95%)$2,060,075 (+106.01%) Land $1,059,000 Building $1,001,075
2023$26,747.00 (-5.59%)$170,000 Land $40,171 Building $129,829$1,000,000 Land $236,300 Building $763,700
2022$28,331.00

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
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardModerate
500-Year FloodplainYes

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 711 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Cox CommunicationsCable2,000 / 100
Wi-FiberFixed Wireless (unlicensed)400 / 400
AirFiber WISPFixed Wireless (unlicensed)100 / 25

May also be available at this address: Lumen Technologies, Verizon, Cox Communications, T-Mobile USA, California Internet. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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