2053 E Watson Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 2053 E Watson Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Square Footage2,119 sqft Living Area
Lot Size9,466 sqft (0.217 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$355,000 (2018)
Tax Bill$3,201.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Maricopa County records · APN 301-97-809

Assessment roll updated October 22, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2053 E WATSON DR, TEMPE, AZ 85283-2457
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 22, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Dec 14, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document
May 21, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BM REAL ESTATE SERVICES INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 16, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2018388417
Last Transfer DateSep 17, 2021
Transfer Doc0001021081
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateSep 22, 2021
Property Address2053 E WATSON DR, TEMPE, AZ 85283-2457
Document Number0001021081
Map ReferenceMB 186 PG 10
Instrument DateSep 17, 2021
Instrument20211021081
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2021
Title CompanyEMPIRE W TITLE AGENCY, EMPIRE WEST TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property (Marital Community) with Rights of Survivorship
Address2053 E WATSON DR, TEMPE, AZ 85283-2457
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0001021082
DateSep 22, 2021
Instrument20211021082
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 01, 2051

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateDec 14, 2018
Property Address2053 E WATSON DR, TEMPE, AZ 85283-2457
Document Number0000917882
Instrument DateDec 01, 2018
Instrument917882
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 20, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address2053 E WATSON DR TEMPE AZ 852832457, TEMPE, AZ 85283-2457

May 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateMay 21, 2018
Property Address2053 E WATSON DR, TEMPE, AZ 85283-2457
Document Number0000388417
Map ReferenceMB 186 PG 10
Instrument DateMay 15, 2018
Instrument20180388417
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 21, 2021
Title CompanyDRIGGS TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFrom Affidavit or Verified
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address34140 SCHOOLCRAFT RD, 34140, LIVONIA, MI 48150-1331

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2053 E WATSON DR, TEMPE, AZ 85283-2457
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000388418
DateMay 21, 2018
Instrument20180388418
Lender
NameBM REAL ESTATE SERVICES INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 01, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Maricopa County records · Assessment roll updated October 22, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$52,470 (+70.89%)$524,700 (+8.27%) Land $104,900 Building $419,800
2025$3,201.00 (+8.99%)$30,704 (-40.04%)$484,600 (-5.37%) Land $96,900 Building $387,700
2024$51,210$512,100 Land $102,400 Building $409,700
2023$2,937.00

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardModerate
500-Year FloodplainYes
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN301-97-809
Alternative APN
  • 301978090

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area2,119 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,359 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor2,119 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Exterior MaterialBlock Exterior
Construction TypeConcrete Blocks Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area9,466 sqft (0.217 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool Area650 sqft Pool
Patio Area240 sqft Patio

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemRefrigerator Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address2053 E WATSON DR
CityTEMPE
StateAZ
Zip85283-2457
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTEMPE ROYAL PALMS UNIT 16 MCR 186-10
Legal Range4E
Legal Township1S
Legal Section1
Legal SubdivisionTEMPE ROYAL PALMS UNIT 16
Legal Lot Number330
Legal Unit16
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Minor Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2008
Census Tract319904

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