2178 E Sanos Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 2178 E Sanos Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,712 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.053 acres (2,304 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$165,000 (May 2013)
Tax Bill$1,510 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Jun 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN133-01-049

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN133-01-049
Alternative APN
  • 133010491

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,712 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area765 sqft
2nd Floor Area947 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area2,304 sqft (0.053 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address2178 E SANOS DR
CityTEMPE
StateAZ
Zip85281-7442
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeD
Legal DescriptionTORRE MOLINOS MCR 161-14
Legal Range4E
Legal Township1N
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionTORRE MOLINOS
Legal Lot Number45
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract319202

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2178 E SANOS DR, TEMPE, AZ 85281-7442
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 23, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PLAINS COMMERCE BANK
Jun 17, 2019Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
DEFINE MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 17, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 17, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2013454022
Prior Transfer DateJun 27, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000522194
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Property Address2178 E SANOS DR, TEMPE, AZ 85281-7442
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 25, 2022
Title CompanySECURITY TITLE AGENCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2178 E SANOS DR, TEMPE, AZ 85281-7442

Mortgage

Document Number0001020432
DateOct 23, 2020
Instrument20201020432
Lender
NamePLAINS COMMERCE BANK
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57106
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

June 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateJun 17, 2019
Property Address2178 E SANOS DR, TEMPE, AZ 85281-7442
Document Number0000450540
Map ReferenceMB 161 PG 14
Instrument DateMay 13, 2019
Instrument20190450540
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 21, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2178 E SANOS DR, TEMPE, AZ 85281-7442

Mortgage

Document Number0000450541
DateJun 17, 2019
Instrument20190450541
Lender
NameDEFINE MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2049

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$33,410 (+130.62%)$334,100 (+5.39%) Land $66,800 Building $267,300
2025$1,510.00 (+9.03%)$14,487 (-56.4%)$317,000 (-4.6%) Land $63,400 Building $253,600
2024$33,230$332,300 Land $66,400 Building $265,900
2023$1,385.00

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 336 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

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

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