16 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 16 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property Summary

Property TypeOffice Building
Details25,104 sqft · built 1991
Lot Size0.664 acres (28,928 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$5,250,000 (Jan 2014)
Tax Bill$68,606 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN132-27-151

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN132-27-151

Interior

Units4 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area25,104 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area25,104 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1991
Exterior MaterialSteel Panel
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Fire ResistanceFireproof Steel Frame
Lot Area28,928 sqft (0.664 acres)
Total Buildings4 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemPackage Unit

Location & Zoning

Street Address16 E UNIVERSITY DR
CityTEMPE
StateAZ
Zip85281
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Local Zoning CodeCC
Legal DescriptionTEMPE MCR 2-26 LTS 14 15 & 16 OF BLK 15 & ALSO N 16F OF 8TH ST LY ADJ ON S EX FR SD RD TH S 5F TH/ OF FOR RD P/D 15162-092 &
Legal Range04E
Legal Township01N
Legal Section15
Legal QuarterSW
Quarter-Quarter SectionSE
Legal SubdivisionTEMPE BLOCKS 68, 69, 70
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number14 15
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Block Group2
Census Block2020
Census Tract318700

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address290 - 700 6TH AVE SW CALGARY AB T2P0T8, AB T2P0T8, XX
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 15, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 15, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 15, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000031008
Last Transfer DateNov 13, 2017
Transfer Doc0000839678
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateNov 13, 2017
Property Address16 E UNIVERSITY DR, TEMPE, AZ 85281
Document Number0000839678
Instrument DateNov 13, 2017
Instrument839678
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 17, 2017
Title CompanyCOMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE INSURANCE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$5,486.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address20 E UNIVERSITY DR TEMPE AZ 852815617, TEMPE, AZ 85281-5617

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$894,569 (-13.43%)$5,771,412 (-7.85%) Land $2,650,900 Building $3,120,512
2025$68,606.00 (+2.49%)
2024$1,033,371$6,262,857 Land $2,314,200 Building $3,948,657
2023$66,941.00

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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

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 314 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AT&T, CenturyLink, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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