1609 W 3rd St, Tempe, AZ 85281 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 1609 W 3rd St, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property Summary

Property TypeIndustrial Vacant Land
Lot Size1.48 acres (64,469 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$16,800,000 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill$5,847 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN124-38-192

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN124-38-192

Exterior

Lot Area64,469 sqft (1.48 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1609 W 3RD ST
CityTEMPE
StateAZ
Zip85281-2438
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Vacant Land
Local Zoning CodeI-1
Legal DescriptionSOUTHWEST BUILDERS INDUSTRIAL PARK PER MCR 180-49
Legal Range04E
Legal Township01N
Legal Section17
Legal QuarterSE
Quarter-Quarter SectionNE
Legal SubdivisionSOUTHWEST BUILDERS INDUSTRIAL PARK
Legal Lot Number30
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Block Group1
Census Block1017
Census Tract319710

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2020 W 4TH ST, TEMPE, AZ 85281-7206
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 24, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 24, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 20, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20250098793
Prior Transfer DateJan 17, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc20200047154
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateJan 17, 2020
Property Address1609 W 3RD ST, TEMPE, AZ 85281-2438
Document Number0000047154
Instrument DateJan 15, 2020
Instrument47154
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 31, 2020
Title CompanyNCS TITLE, NCS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,600.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address255 WASHINGTON ST #300 NEWTON MA 024581634, 300, NEWTON, MA 02458-1634

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$165,510 (+225.2%)$1,103,400 (+225.2%) Land $1,103,400
2025$5,847.00 (+8.32%)
2024$50,895$339,300 Land $339,300
2023$5,398.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is 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 Policies1 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of Arizona
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 268 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber
Fixed Wireless
400 / 400
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20
AirFiber WISP
Fixed Wireless
100 / 25
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Cox Communications, GeoLinks.

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