1970 E Don Carlos Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 1970 E Don Carlos Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 ba · 1,465 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.209 acres (9,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$211,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill$1,185 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN132-67-039A

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN132-67-039A

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,465 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,025 sqft
1st Floor Area1,465 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Exterior MaterialBlock
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,125 sqft (0.209 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Patio Area204 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1970 E DON CARLOS AVE
CityTEMPE
StateAZ
Zip85281-4517
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeM-H
Legal DescriptionRANCHO EL DORADO LOT 35 EX N 175' & EX E 70.45' OF S 125'
Legal Range04E
Legal Township01N
Legal Section24
Legal QuarterNW
Quarter-Quarter SectionSE
Legal SubdivisionRANCHO EL DORADO 1-26, 36-44
Legal Lot Number35
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract319201

Owner

1970 E Don Carlos Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2017.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1970 E DON CARLOS AVE, TEMPE, AZ 85281-4517
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 12, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
Dec 18, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 18, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 18, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 20, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20170936308
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Property Address1970 E DON CARLOS AVE, TEMPE, AZ 85281-4517
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 8, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1970 E DON CARLOS AVE, TEMPE, AZ 85281-4517

Mortgage

Document Number0000162645
DateFeb 12, 2021
Instrument20210162645
Lender
NameBROKER SOLUTIONS INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressTUSTIN, CA 92780
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term322 Months
DueDec 1, 2047

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateDec 18, 2017
Property Address1970 E DON CARLOS AVE, TEMPE, AZ 85281-4517
Document Number0000936308
Map ReferenceMB 32 PG 40
Instrument DateNov 28, 2017
Instrument2017-0936308
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 15, 2022
Title CompanyDRIGGS 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
Address16668 N 98TH PL, 16668, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85260-2369

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1970 E DON CARLOS AVE, TEMPE, AZ 85281-4517

Mortgage

Document Number0000936309
DateDec 18, 2017
Instrument2017-0936309
Lender
NameCARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1970 E Don Carlos Ave was $1,185.

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$37,120$371,200 Land $74,200 Building $297,000
2025$1,185.00
2024$40,060$400,600 Land $80,100 Building $320,500
2023$1,088.00

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 1970 E Don Carlos Ave 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 1970 E Don Carlos Ave 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 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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