16023 N 159th Dr, Surprise, AZ 85374 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 16023 N 159th Dr, Surprise, AZ 85374

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,174 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size0.178 acres (7,760 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$545,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill$1,515 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Apr 2026 Sale
+ 7 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN501-93-165

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN501-93-165
Alternative APN
  • 501931654

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,174 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,304 sqft
1st Floor Area2,174 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2000
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialConcrete
Lot Area7,760 sqft (0.178 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool Area600 sqft
Patio Area130 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address16023 N 159TH DR
CitySURPRISE
StateAZ
Zip85374-5857
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodePAD
Legal DescriptionMOUNTAIN VISTA RANCH PARCEL 11 MCR 474-36
Legal Range1W
Legal Township3N
Legal Section6
Legal SubdivisionMOUNTAIN VISTA RANCH PARCEL 11
Legal Lot Number165
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract61027

Owner

16023 N 159th Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2021.

Source: Maricopa County records, as of July 2, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address16023 N 159TH DR, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-5857
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 23, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SUNWEST FCU
Apr 9, 2026Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Apr 9, 2026Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
SUNWEST FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Dec 28, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 11, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 25, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
VILLAGE CAPITAL & INVESTMENT LLC
Apr 13, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
CLEARPATH LNDG
Jan 2, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
CLEARPATH LNDG
May 19, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
GLOBAL EQUITY FIN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 11, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 11, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 21, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021868583
Last Transfer DateDec 27, 2021
Transfer Doc0001373623
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Property Address16023 N 159TH DR, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-5857
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16023 N 159TH DR, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-5857

Mortgage

Document Number0001362499
DateDec 23, 2021
Instrument20211362499
Lender
NameSUNWEST FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressPHOENIX, AZ 85029
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2052

April 2026: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateApr 9, 2026
Property Address16023 N 159TH DR, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-5857
Document Number0000209902
Instrument DateApr 3, 2026
Instrument2026209902
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTrust
Address16023 N 159TH DR, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-5857

April 2026: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateApr 9, 2026
Property Address16023 N 159TH DR, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-5857
Document Number0000209900
Instrument DateApr 3, 2026
Instrument2026209900
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16023 N 159TH DR, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-5857

Mortgage

Document Number0000209901,
DateApr 9, 2026
Instrument2026209901
Lender
NameSUNWEST FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate5.98%
Max Rate-1%

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateDec 28, 2021
Property Address16023 N 159TH DR, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-5857
Document Number0001373623
Map ReferenceMB 474 PG 36
Instrument DateDec 27, 2021
Instrument20211373623
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16023 N 159TH DR, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-5857

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateAug 11, 2021
Property Address16023 N 159TH DR, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-5857
Document Number0000868583
Map ReferenceMB 474 PG 36
Instrument DateJul 14, 2021
Instrument20210868583
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2026
Title CompanyPEOPLES TITLES INC, PIONEER TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address16522 N 149TH CT, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-1464

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16023 N 159TH DR, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-5857

Mortgage

Document Number0000868584
DateAug 11, 2021
Instrument20210868584
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2051

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Property Address16023 N 159TH DR, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-5857
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyELEVATED TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16023 N 159TH DR, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-5857

Mortgage

Document Number0000079238
DateJan 25, 2021
Instrument20210079238
Lender
NameVILLAGE CAPITAL & INVESTMENT LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHENDERSON, NV 89052
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Property Address16023 N 159TH DR, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-5857
Document Number0000352933
Instrument DateApr 13, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 4, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address16023 N 159TH DR SURPRISE AZ 853745857, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-5857

Mortgage

Document Number0000352933
DateApr 24, 2020
Instrument352933
Lender
NameCLEARPATH LNDG
AddressIRVINE, CA 92618
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 23, 2050

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Property Address16023 N 159TH DR, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-5857
Document Number0000033379
Instrument DateJan 2, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 22, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address16023 N 159TH DR SURPRISE AZ 853745857, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-5857

Mortgage

Document Number0000033379
DateJan 16, 2018
Instrument33379
Lender
NameCLEARPATH LNDG
AddressIRVINE, CA 92618
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 15, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.25%

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Property Address16023 N 159TH DR, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-5857
Document Number0000378934
Instrument DateMay 19, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2017
Title CompanyTITLE 365

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address16023 N 159TH DR SURPRISE AZ 853745857, SURPRISE, AZ 85374-5857

Mortgage

Document Number0000378934
DateMay 25, 2017
Instrument378934
Lender
NameGLOBAL EQUITY FIN
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92117
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 24, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Maricopa County assessment roll, as of October 22, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateArizona
CountyMaricopa County
MunicipalitySurprise City
Unified School DistrictDysart Unified District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$38,910 (+96.03%)$389,100 (-0.38%) Land $77,800 Building $311,300
2025$1,515.00 (+1.2%)$19,849 (-53.79%)$390,600 (-9.06%) Land $78,100 Building $312,500
2024$42,950$429,500 Land $85,900 Building $343,600
2023$1,497.00

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

FEMA maps place 16023 N 159th 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 16023 N 159th 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 SystemSURPRISE CITY OF - MOUNTAIN VISTA
serves 40,007 people · EPA ID AZ0407500
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 756 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Wyyerd Connect
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber
Fixed Wireless
400 / 150
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20
AirFiber WISP
Fixed Wireless
100 / 25
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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