3540 E Montecito Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85018 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 3540 E Montecito Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85018 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Bedrooms5 Beds
Architecture StyleQuadruplex
Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Square Footage2,664 sqft Living Area
Lot Size11,917 sqft (0.274 acres)
Garage132 sqft
Last Sale$1,250,000 (2024)
Tax Bill$3,339.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN170-27-123
Alternative APN
  • 170271233

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Units8 Units
Building Area2,664 sqft Living Area
1st Floor2,664 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleQuadruplex Style
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block Exterior
Construction TypeTilt-Up Concrete Construction
Roof MaterialBuiltup (layered Asphalt) Roof
Lot Area11,917 sqft (0.274 acres)
Garage Area132 sqft Garage
Total Buildings2 Total Buildings

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemGravity Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address3540 E MONTECITO AVE
CityPHOENIX
StateAZ
Zip85018-3944
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Legal DescriptionDARLEIGH MANOR MCR 75/13
Legal Range3E
Legal Township2N
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionDARLEIGH MANOR
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Minor Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1000
Census Tract108302

Owner

Source: Maricopa County records · APN 170-27-123

Assessment roll updated October 22, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address8523 N 50TH PL, PARADISE VALLEY, AZ 85253-2006
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 24, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 24, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 24, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2024568529
Prior Transfer DateDec 28, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc0001183534
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

October 2024: Contract Sale, Transfer

Document TypeContract Sale
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateOct 24, 2024
Property Address3540 E MONTECITO AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85018-3944
Document Number0000568529
Map ReferenceMB 75 PG 13
Instrument DateSep 23, 2024
Instrument20240568529
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 21, 2025
Title CompanyPEOPLES TITLES INC, PIONEER TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address33 E LAWRENCE RD, PHOENIX, AZ 85012-1031

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8523 N 50TH PL, PARADISE VALLEY, AZ 85253-2006

Mortgage

DateOct 24, 2024
Lender
NameBRUCE ARNOLDUSSEN
TypePrivate Party
Agreement
TypeLand Contract (Agreement of Sale)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term48 Months
DueOct 24, 2028
Interest
Rate6.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Maricopa County records · Assessment roll updated October 22, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateArizona
CountyMaricopa County
MunicipalityPhoenix City
Elementary School DistrictCreighton Elementary District (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictPhoenix Union High School District (09 - 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$99,520 (+302.48%)$995,200 (+10.95%) Land $199,000 Building $796,200
2025$3,339.00 (+13.61%)$24,727 (-76.76%)$897,000 (-15.71%) Land $179,400 Building $717,600
2024$106,420$1,064,200 Land $212,800 Building $851,400
2022$2,939.00

Flood & Wildfire

3540 E Montecito 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 ZoneZone X
moderate flood hazard · within the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

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