253 E 1st Ave, Mesa, AZ 85210 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 253 E 1st Ave, Mesa, AZ 85210 · Last verified November 2025

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Year Built	Built 1959
Square Footage	451 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	8,655 sqft (0.198 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$200,000 (2016)
Tax Bill	$1,447.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`138-66-022`

Interior

Building Area	451 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	451 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Exterior Material	Stucco Exterior
Construction Type	Steel Frame Construction
Lot Area	8,655 sqft (0.198 acres)
Total Buildings	3 Total Buildings
Porch	1 Porch
Porch Area	646 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Evaporative Cooling

Location & Zoning

Street Address	253 E 1ST AVE
City	MESA
State	AZ
Zip	85210-1419
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	MESA PT LOT 6 BLK 36 COM AT PT 108' W OF NE COR LOT 6 S 150' W 57.7' N 150' E 57.7' TO BEG
Legal Range	05E
Legal Township	01N
Legal Section	22
Legal Quarter	SE
Legal Quarter Quarter	NE
Legal Subdivision	MESA ARIZONA
Legal Block	36
Legal Lot Number	6 36
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Minor Civil Division	PHOENIX
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	421400

Owner

Source: Maricopa County records · APN 138-66-022

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	253 E 1ST AVE APT 1, 1, MESA, AZ 85210-1420
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 23, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 23, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 23, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	0000605722
Last Transfer Date	Aug 21, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000616294
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

August 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2017
Property Address	253 E 1ST AVE, MESA, AZ 85210-1419
Document Number	0000616294
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 11
Instrument Date	Aug 17, 2017
Instrument	2017-0616294
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 21, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property (Marital Community) with Rights of Survivorship
Address	253 E 1ST AVE APT 1, 1, MESA, AZ 85210-1420

Mortgage

Document Number	0000616295
Date	Aug 21, 2017
Instrument	2017-0616295

Lender

Name	V I P MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PHOENIX, AZ 85060

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 01, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Maricopa County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Arizona
County	Maricopa County
Municipality	Mesa City
Unified School District	Mesa Unified District (PK - 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$44,880 (+3.46%)	$448,800 (+3.46%) Land $89,700 Building $359,100
2025	$1,447.00 (-0.34%)
2024		$43,380 (+6.82%)	$433,800 (+6.82%) Land $86,700 Building $347,100
2023	$1,452.00 (+2.11%)	$40,610 Land $8,120 Building $32,490	$406,100 Land $81,200 Building $324,900
2022	$1,422.00

Flood & Wildfire

253 E 1st Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Maricopa County (04013C), updated October 2, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate flood hazard · within the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

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