2053 E Don Carlos Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 2053 E Don Carlos Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,555 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$79,000 (Jun 1999)
Tax Bill	$1,331 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Line of Credit Apr 2023 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`132-70-062`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`132-70-062`
Alternative APN	`132700621`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,555 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,555 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Refrigeration
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2053 E DON CARLOS AVE
City	TEMPE
State	AZ
Zip	85281-4873
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-6
Legal Description	LEE PARK 1-120, 143-166 MCR 50/15
Legal Range	4E
Legal Township	1N
Legal Section	24
Legal Subdivision	LEE PARK 1-120, 143-166
Legal Lot Number	62
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil Division	PHOENIX
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	319201

Owner

2053 E Don Carlos Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 1999.

Source: Maricopa County records, as of December 23, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	2053 E DON CARLOS AVE, TEMPE, AZ 85281-4873
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 17, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit DESERT FINANCIAL CU
Apr 10, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 30, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage DESERT SCHOOLS FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 25, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 25, 1999 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 15, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	1999605252
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 24, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0000662607
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Property Address	2053 E DON CARLOS AVE, TEMPE, AZ 85281-4873
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 30, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2053 E DON CARLOS AVE, TEMPE, AZ 85281-4873

Mortgage

Document Number	0000725430
Date	Dec 17, 2025
Instrument	20250725430

Lender

Name	DESERT FINANCIAL CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	PHOENIX, AZ 85062

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 16, 2055

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

April 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Recording Date	Apr 10, 2023
Property Address	2053 E DON CARLOS AVE, TEMPE, AZ 85281-4873
Document Number	0000181174
Map Reference	MB 50 PG 15
Instrument Date	Mar 23, 2023
Instrument	20230181174
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2053 E DON CARLOS AVE, TEMPE, AZ 85281-4873

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2053 E DON CARLOS AVE, TEMPE, AZ 85281-4873

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Recording Date	Jan 30, 2017
Property Address	2053 E DON CARLOS AVE, TEMPE, AZ 85281-4873
Document Number	0000070372
Instrument Date	Dec 8, 2016
Instrument	70372
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2017
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2053 E DON CARLOS AVE TEMPE AZ 852814873, TEMPE, AZ 85281-4873

Mortgage

Document Number	70373
Date	Jan 30, 2017
Instrument	70373

Lender

Name	DESERT SCHOOLS FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	PHOENIX, AZ 85034

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 29, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Arizona
County	Maricopa County
Municipality	Tempe City
Elementary School District	Tempe School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Tempe Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$35,460 (+177.55%)	$354,600 (+5.85%) Land $70,900 Building $283,700
2025	$1,331.00 (+8.92%)	$12,776 (-66.38%)	$335,000 (-11.84%) Land $67,000 Building $268,000
2024		$38,000	$380,000 Land $76,000 Building $304,000
2023	$1,222.00

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 2053 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 Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 2053 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CITY OF TEMPE serves 165,000 people · EPA ID AZ0407100
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2017
Treatment and Procedure	Treatment report not submitted Oct 2017
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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

Provider	Max 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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