234 E Ruth Ave, Apt 5, Phoenix, AZ 85020 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 234 E Ruth Ave, Apt 5, Phoenix, AZ 85020

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	1 ba · 700 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	0.014 acres (642 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$165,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill	$295 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Mortgage Aug 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`160-51-252`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`160-51-252`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	700 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	700 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Concrete Tile
Lot Area	642 sqft (0.014 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Refrigeration
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	234 E RUTH AVE APT 5, 5
City	PHOENIX
State	AZ
Zip	85020-3168
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	M-H
Legal Description	AZTEC CONDOMINIUMS MCR 285 16 UNIT 0005 TOG WI AN UNDIV 1/10 INT IN THE COMMON ELEMENTS
Legal Range	03E
Legal Township	03N
Legal Section	32
Legal Quarter	NE
Quarter-Quarter Section	SW
Legal Subdivision	AZTEC CONDOMINIUMS
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil Division	PHOENIX
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2021
Census Tract	105300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	234 E RUTH AVE APT 5, 5, PHOENIX, AZ 85020-3168
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 18, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LHM FINANCIAL CORP
Aug 14, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LHM FINANCIAL CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 27, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 27, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 14, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20250301810
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Property Address	234 E RUTH AVE APT 5, 5, PHOENIX, AZ 85020-3168
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 28, 2022
Title Company	SECURITY TITLE COMPANY, SECURITY TITLE AGENCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	234 E RUTH AVE 5, 5, PHOENIX, AZ 85020-3168

Mortgage

Document Number	0000152291
Date	Feb 18, 2022
Instrument	20220152291

Lender

Name	LHM FINANCIAL CORP
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85260

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Recording Date	Aug 14, 2018
Property Address	234 E RUTH AVE APT 5, 5, PHOENIX, AZ 85020-3168
Document Number	0000614958
Map Reference	MB 285 PG 16
Instrument Date	Aug 10, 2018
Instrument	20180614958
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 21, 2021
Title Company	GREAT AMERICAN TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	234 E RUTH AVE # AVE5, 234, PHOENIX, AZ 85020-3168

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	234 E RUTH AVE APT 5, 5, PHOENIX, AZ 85020-3168

Mortgage

Document Number	0000614960
Date	Aug 14, 2018
Instrument	20180614960

Lender

Name	LHM FINANCIAL CORP
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Maricopa County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$13,700 (+2.09%)	$137,000 (+2.09%) Land $27,400 Building $109,600
2025	$295.00 (+6.12%)
2024		$13,420	$134,200 Land $26,800 Building $107,400
2023	$278.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 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
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1980–1990)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 87% of Arizona
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	CITY OF PHOENIX serves 1,695,000 people · EPA ID AZ0407025
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Turbidity resolved · Jan 2021
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 429 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
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber Fixed Wireless	400 / 150
CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	140 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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