Maricopa County property record for 2844 E Cortez St, Phoenix, AZ 85028
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,978 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.218 acres (9,528 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $85,000 (Sep 1991) |
| Tax Bill | $1,837 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 166-29-109 |
| Primary APN | 166-29-109 |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,978 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,978 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Block |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,528 sqft (0.218 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 162 sqft |
| Cooling System | Refrigeration |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 2844 E CORTEZ ST |
|---|---|
| City | PHOENIX |
| State | AZ |
| Zip | 85028-1939 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-8 |
| Legal Description | MELROSE PARADISE UNIT FIVE |
| Legal Range | 03E |
| Legal Township | 03N |
| Legal Section | 23 |
| Legal Quarter | NE |
| Quarter-Quarter Section | SW |
| Legal Subdivision | MELROSE PARADISE UNIT 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 359 |
| Legal Unit | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | MARICOPA AZ |
| Township / Civil Division | PHOENIX |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 104802 |
Source: Maricopa County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2844 E CORTEZ ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85028-1939 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 12, 1991 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 12, 1991 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000424782 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 2, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000589509 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Maricopa County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Arizona |
| County | Maricopa County |
| Municipality | Phoenix City |
| Unified School District | Paradise Valley Unified District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $33,830 (-) | $338,300 (-) Land $67,600 Building $270,700 | |
| 2025 | $1,837.00 (-4.77%) | ||
| 2024 | $33,830 | $338,300 Land $67,600 Building $270,700 | |
| 2023 | $1,929.00 |
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.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2014 · Severe Storms And 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 567 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 |
| CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 100 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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