3033 E Cortez St, Phoenix, AZ 85028 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 3033 E Cortez St, Phoenix, AZ 85028

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,978 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.201 acres (8,773 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$585,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,277 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage May 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`166-29-075`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`166-29-075`

Interior

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

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Exterior Material	Block
Construction Type	Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,773 sqft (0.201 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Area	450 sqft
Patio Area	210 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Refrigeration
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3033 E CORTEZ ST
City	PHOENIX
State	AZ
Zip	85028-1921
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	SE
Legal Subdivision	MELROSE PARADISE UNIT 5
Legal Lot Number	325
Legal Unit	5
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil Division	PHOENIX
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	104802

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	3511 VERDE VALLEY SCHOOL RD, SEDONA, AZ 86351-9521
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 21, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NEW WEST LENDING INC
May 22, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Apr 26, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Nov 5, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer MAURICE BOSE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0001135837
Last Transfer Date	Mar 14, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000139110
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Recording Date	Oct 21, 2021
Property Address	3033 E CORTEZ ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85028-1921
Document Number	0001135837
Map Reference	MB 124 PG 39
Instrument Date	Oct 18, 2021
Instrument	20211135837
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 5, 2024
Title Company	GREAT AMERICAN TITLE AGENCY, GREAT AMERICAN TTL AGCY INC

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	2632 W SANSON AVE, SPOKANE, WA 99205-5745

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	3033 E CORTEZ ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85028-1921

Mortgage

Document Number	0001135838
Date	Oct 21, 2021
Instrument	20211135838

Lender

Name	NEW WEST LENDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Property Address	3033 E CORTEZ ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85028-1921
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000440871
Date	May 22, 2020
Instrument	20200440871

Lender

Name	BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	NEW YORK, NY 10271

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2050

April 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Recording Date	Apr 26, 2019
Property Address	3033 E CORTEZ ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85028-1921
Document Number	0000297244
Map Reference	MB 124 PG 39
Instrument Date	Apr 23, 2019
Instrument	20190297244
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 21, 2021
Title Company	VALLEYWIDE 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	4700 N 12TH ST # ST118, 4700, PHOENIX, AZ 85014-4007

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	3033 E CORTEZ ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85028-1921

Mortgage

Document Number	0000297245
Date	Apr 26, 2019
Instrument	20190297245

Lender

Name	BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2049

November 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Recording Date	Nov 5, 2018
Property Address	3033 E CORTEZ ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85028-1921
Document Number	0000824180
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2018
Instrument	824180
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 28, 2019
Title Company	VALLEYWIDE TITLE AGENCY, VALLEYWIDE TITLE AGCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$325.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	4700 N 12TH ST #118 PHOENIX AZ 850144074, 118, PHOENIX, AZ 85014-4074
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	824181
Date	Nov 5, 2018
Instrument	824181

Lender

Name	MAURICE BOSE
Address	2005 S LA CORTA DR, TEMPE, AZ 85282-2230

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

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
Unified School District	Paradise Valley Unified District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$52,510 (+0.36%)	$525,100 (+0.36%) Land $105,000 Building $420,100
2025	$2,277.00 (+5.03%)
2024		$52,320	$523,200 Land $104,600 Building $418,600
2023	$2,168.00

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
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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 538 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	1,000 / 35
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: Verizon.

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