234 E Ruth Ave, Apt 1, Phoenix, AZ 85020 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 234 E Ruth Ave, Apt 1, Phoenix, AZ 85020

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details1 ba · 700 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.014 acres (616 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$15,100 (Dec 2009)
Tax Bill$336 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN160-51-248

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN160-51-248
Alternative APN
  • 160512480

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Units11 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area700 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area700 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialConcrete
Lot Area616 sqft (0.014 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address234 E RUTH AVE, 1
CityPHOENIX
StateAZ
Zip85020-3168
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeM-H
Legal DescriptionAZTEC CONDOMINIUMS MCR 285-16
Legal Range3E
Legal Township3N
Legal Section32
Legal SubdivisionAZTEC CONDOMINIUMS
Legal Lot Number1
Legal Unit1
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract105300

Owner

234 E Ruth Ave, Apt 1 is owned by two individuals who bought it in December 2009.

Source: Maricopa County records, as of October 22, 2025

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 2068, CHANDLER, AZ 85244-2068
Owner TypeIndividual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 8, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 8, 2009 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 27, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20091122847
Prior Transfer DateFeb 21, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0000236247
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 234 E Ruth Ave, Apt 1 was $336.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateArizona
CountyMaricopa County
MunicipalityPhoenix City
Secondary School DistrictGlendale Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictWashington Elementary District (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$13,700 (+416.79%)$137,000 (+5.71%) Land $27,400 Building $109,600
2025$336.00$2,651 (-80.25%)$129,600 (-3.43%) Land $25,900 Building $103,700
2024$13,420$134,200 Land $26,800 Building $107,400
2022$307.00

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 234 E Ruth Ave, Apt 1 in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1980.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1980–1990)
Most Recent ClaimJul 1990 · Severe Storms & Flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 234 E Ruth Ave, Apt 1 is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 87% of Arizona
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 PHOENIX
serves 1,695,000 people · EPA ID AZ0407025
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Jan 2021
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 692 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
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber
Fixed Wireless
400 / 150
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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