Maricopa County property record for 1838 E Desert Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85042 · Last verified November 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
| Square Footage | 1,298 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 10,010 sqft (0.229 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $62,800 (1993) |
| Tax Bill | $1,466.00 (2025) |
Source: Maricopa County records · APN 301-34-038
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1838 E DESERT DR, PHOENIX, AZ 85042-8052 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 22, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 22, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 07, 2001 |
| Deed Doc Number | 0000806639 |
| Deed Book / Page | 301 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 04, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000231742 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARICOPA AZ |
| Recording Date | May 04, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1838 E DESERT DR, PHOENIX, AZ 85042-8052 |
| Document Number | 0000231742 |
| Map Reference | MB 167 PG 50 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 28, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230231742 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 16, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1838 E DESERT DR, PHOENIX, AZ 85042-8052 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Maricopa County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Arizona |
| County | Maricopa County |
| Municipality | Phoenix City |
| Secondary School District | Phoenix Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Roosevelt Elementary District (PK - 08) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $31,400 (+2.45%) | $314,000 (+2.45%) Land $62,800 Building $251,200 | |
| 2025 | $1,466.00 (+5.62%) | ||
| 2024 | $30,650 | $306,500 Land $61,300 Building $245,200 | |
| 2023 | $1,388.00 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Moderate |
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 36% of the US · above 29% of Arizona |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 3,448 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
| Primary APN | 301-34-038 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,298 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,298 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Block Exterior |
| Construction Type | Concrete Blocks Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 10,010 sqft (0.229 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 150 sqft Patio |
| Cooling System | Refrigerator Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC Heating |
| Street Address | 1838 E DESERT DR |
|---|---|
| City | PHOENIX |
| State | AZ |
| Zip | 85042-8052 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CAVALIER FOOTHILLS UNIT 2 AMD |
| Legal Range | 03E |
| Legal Township | 01S |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Quarter | SW |
| Legal Quarter Quarter | NE |
| Legal Subdivision | CAVALIER FOOTHILLS 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 100 |
| Legal Unit | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | MARICOPA AZ |
| Minor Civil Division | PHOENIX |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 116737 |
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