237 W Desert Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85041 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 237 W Desert Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85041

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 936 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size	0.147 acres (6,414 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$312,900 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$813 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Mortgage Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`300-44-353`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`300-44-353`
Alternative APN	`300443536`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	936 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	936 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1993
Effective Year Built	Effective 1993
Exterior Material	Block
Construction Type	Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,414 sqft (0.147 acres)
Patio Area	150 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Refrigeration
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	237 W DESERT DR
City	PHOENIX
State	AZ
Zip	85041-8424
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-6
Legal Description	VALLEY VIEW MANOR 5 MCR 160-36
Legal Range	3E
Legal Township	1S
Legal Section	5
Legal Subdivision	VALLEY VIEW MANOR 5
Legal Lot Number	27
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil Division	PHOENIX
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	116735

Owner

Source: Maricopa County records, as of August 17, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	237 W DESERT DR, PHOENIX, AZ 85041-8424
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 25, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Jul 28, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage WATERSTONE MORTGAGE CORP
Jul 27, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Oct 29, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer PEOPLES TITLES INC, PIONEER TITLE AGENCY INC
Jun 30, 2021	Beneficiary Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 27, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023394521
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 30, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000716254
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Property Address	237 W DESERT DR, PHOENIX, AZ 85041-8424
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 1, 2026
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	237 W DESERT DR, PHOENIX, AZ 85041-8424

Mortgage

Document Number	0000171952
Date	Mar 25, 2026
Instrument	20260171952

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2056

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Recording Date	Jul 28, 2023
Property Address	237 W DESERT DR, PHOENIX, AZ 85041-8424
Document Number	0000394521
Map Reference	MB 160 PG 36
Instrument Date	Jun 30, 2023
Instrument	20230394521
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 7, 2023
Title Company	GREAT AMERICAN TTL AGCY INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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	4505 S WASATCH BLVD STE 120, 120, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124-4710

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	237 W DESERT DR, PHOENIX, AZ 85041-8424

Mortgage

Document Number	0000394522
Date	Jul 28, 2023
Instrument	20230394522

Lender

Name	WATERSTONE MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2053

Mortgage

Document Number	0000394523
Date	Jul 28, 2023
Instrument	20230394523

Lender

Name	WATERSTONE MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PEWAUKEE, WI 53072

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	121 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2033

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Recording Date	Jul 27, 2022
Property Address	237 W DESERT DR, PHOENIX, AZ 85041-8424
Document Number	0000601140
Map Reference	MB 160 PG 36
Instrument Date	Jul 18, 2022
Instrument	20220601140
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4106 S CUMBERLAND RD, 4106, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124-2714

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4505 S WASATCH BLVD STE 120, 120, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124-4710

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Recording Date	Oct 29, 2021
Property Address	237 W DESERT DR, PHOENIX, AZ 85041-8424
Document Number	0001167111
Map Reference	MB 160 PG 36
Instrument Date	Oct 28, 2021
Instrument	20211167111
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 5, 2021
Title Company	PEOPLES TITLES INC, PIONEER TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4314 E SEQUOIA TRL, 4314, PHOENIX, AZ 85044-2715

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4106 S CUMBERLAND RD, HOLLADAY, UT 84124-2714
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

June 2021: Beneficiary Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Beneficiary Deed
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2021
Property Address	237 W DESERT DR, PHOENIX, AZ 85041-8424
Document Number	0000716254
Instrument Date	Jun 22, 2021
Instrument	20210716254
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 9, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4314 E SEQUOIA TRL, 4314, PHOENIX, AZ 85044-2715

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$25,450 (+322.76%)	$254,500 (+7.79%) Land $50,900 Building $203,600
2025	$813.00 (-5.36%)	$6,020 (-75.94%)	$236,100 (-5.64%) Land $47,200 Building $188,900
2024		$25,020 (+24.91%)	$250,200 (+24.91%) Land $50,000 Building $200,200
2023	$859.00 (+2.02%)	$20,030 Land $4,000 Building $16,030	$200,300 Land $40,000 Building $160,300
2022	$842.00

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 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

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 585 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber Fixed Wireless	400 / 400
CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	140 / 20
AirFiber WISP Fixed Wireless	100 / 25
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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