1861 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 1861 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details2,504 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.19 acres (8,288 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$110,000 (Dec 1997)
Tax Bill$1,605 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN132-63-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN132-63-023
Alternative APN
  • 132630232

Interior

Units6 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,504 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,504 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleTriplex
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeTilt-Up Concrete
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area8,288 sqft (0.19 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1861 E UNIVERSITY DR
CityTEMPE
StateAZ
Zip85281-7774
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeM-H
Legal DescriptionPARK TEMPE AMD MCR 173-03
Legal Range4E
Legal Township1N
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionPARK TEMPE AMD
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract319201

Owner

Source: Maricopa County records, as of October 22, 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 Address1230 W GAIL DR, CHANDLER, AZ 85224-8671
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 5, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 5, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1997856562
Last Transfer DateAug 28, 2021
Transfer Doc0000970610
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateSep 8, 2021
Property Address1861 E UNIVERSITY DR, TEMPE, AZ 85281-7774
Document Number0000970610
Map ReferenceMB 91 PG 21
Instrument DateAug 28, 2021
Instrument20210970610
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 5, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address1230 W GAIL DR, CHANDLER, AZ 85224-8671

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Maricopa County assessment roll, as of October 22, 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$69,330 (+417.58%)$693,300 (+9.25%) Land $138,600 Building $554,700
2025$1,605.00 (+8.3%)$13,395 (-79.26%)$634,600 (-1.76%) Land $126,900 Building $507,700
2024$64,600$646,000 Land $129,200 Building $516,800
2023$1,482.00

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

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

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 812 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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

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