278 E 5th St, Benson, AZ 85602 Property Records

Cochise County property record for 278 E 5th St, Benson, AZ 85602 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Square Footage1,683 sqft Living Area
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$78,900 (1998)
Tax Bill$1,363.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN123-23-248
Alternative APN
  • 123-23-24800

Interior

Building Area1,683 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,683 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeSteel Frame Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Patio Area144 sqft Patio

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number123-23-24800
Street Address278 E 5TH ST
CityBENSON
StateAZ
Zip85602-6603
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBENSON LOTS 20 21 22 BLK 26
Legal SubdivisionBENSON TOWNSITE
Legal Block26
Legal Lot Number20-22 21
JurisdictionCOCHISE AZ
Minor Civil DivisionBENSON
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3030
Census Tract301

Owner

Source: Cochise County records · APN 123-23-248

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of RecordOwner Name on File
Mailing Address278 E 5TH ST, BENSON, AZ 85602-6603
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleFeb 20, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 20, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number0000005082
Deed Book / Page123
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cochise County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateArizona
CountyCochise County
MunicipalityBenson City
Unified School DistrictBenson Unified School 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$17,839 (+30.75%) Land $1,800 Building $16,039$178,390 (+30.74%) Land $18,000 Building $160,390
2025$1,363.00 (+8%)
2024$13,644 Land $1,800 Building $11,844$136,444 Land $18,000 Building $118,444
2023$1,262.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cochise County (04003C), updated March 5, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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