17 E Ruth Ave, Unit 224, Phoenix, AZ 85020 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 17 E Ruth Ave, Unit 224, Phoenix, AZ 85020

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 840 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.019 acres (817 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$180,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill$418 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN160-51-230

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN160-51-230
Alternative APN
  • 160512305

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Units76 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area840 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area840 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area817 sqft (0.019 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address17 E RUTH AVE, 224
CityPHOENIX
StateAZ
Zip85020-3171
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeM-H
Legal DescriptionEL TOVAR CONDOMINIUMS MCR 278-06
Legal Range3E
Legal Township3N
Legal Section32
Legal SubdivisionEL TOVAR CONDOMINIUMS
Legal Lot Number224
Legal Unit224
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract105300

Owner

Source: Maricopa County records, as of October 22, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address18296 MEADOWLARK LN, LAKE OSWEGO, OR 97034-7593
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 16, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021910792
Prior Transfer DateNov 26, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0001254964
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateAug 23, 2021
Property Address17 E RUTH AVE UNIT 224, 224, PHOENIX, AZ 85020-3171
Document Number0000910792
Map ReferenceMB 278 PG 6
Instrument DateJul 30, 2021
Instrument20210910792
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
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

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address18296 MEADOWLARK LN, LAKE OSWEGO, OR 97034-7593

Mortgage

Document Number0000910793
DateAug 23, 2021
Instrument20210910793
Lender
NameFLAGSTAR BANK FSB
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$15,910 (+383.29%)$159,100 (+6%) Land $31,800 Building $127,300
2025$418.00 (+5.82%)$3,292 (-78.73%)$150,100 (-3.04%) Land $30,000 Building $120,100
2024$15,480$154,800 Land $30,900 Building $123,900
2023$395.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1980–1990)
Most Recent ClaimJul 1990 · Severe Storms & Flooding

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 80% of the US · lower than 87% of Arizona
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 PHOENIX
serves 1,695,000 people · EPA ID AZ0407025
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Jan 2021
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 864 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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