3720 E Cortez St, Phoenix, AZ 85028 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 3720 E Cortez St, Phoenix, AZ 85028

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,932 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.238 acres (10,369 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$84,000 (Aug 1993)
Tax Bill$2,236 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Sale
Feb 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN166-34-165

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN166-34-165

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,932 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,932 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Exterior MaterialBlock
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,369 sqft (0.238 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool Area450 sqft
Patio Area329 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address3720 E CORTEZ ST
CityPHOENIX
StateAZ
Zip85028-2118
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-8
Legal DescriptionCAVALIER ESTATES UNIT SIX
Legal Range03E
Legal Township03N
Legal Section24
Legal QuarterNE
Quarter-Quarter SectionSW
Legal SubdivisionCAVALIER ESTATES 6
Legal Lot Number334
Legal Unit6
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract104900

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address3720 E CORTEZ ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85028-2118
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany, Secondary Individual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 25, 2021Beneficiary Deed, Transfer
Feb 18, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
THE HOME LOAN EXPERT LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names3 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 27, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 27, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000578095
Deed Book / Page166
Last Transfer DateSep 5, 2024
Transfer Doc0000473841
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2021: Beneficiary Deed, Transfer

Document TypeBeneficiary Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateAug 25, 2021
Property Address3720 E CORTEZ ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85028-2118
Document Number0000917429
Map ReferenceMB 124 PG 48
Instrument DateAug 16, 2021
Instrument20210917429
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 1, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address3720 E CORTEZ ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85028-2118

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Property Address3720 E CORTEZ ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85028-2118
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 25, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3720 E CORTEZ ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85028-2118

Mortgage

Document Number0000181543
DateFeb 18, 2021
Instrument20210181543
Lender
NameTHE HOME LOAN EXPERT LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAINT LOUIS, MO 63144
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueMar 1, 2041

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Maricopa County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateArizona
CountyMaricopa County
MunicipalityPhoenix City
Unified School DistrictParadise Valley Unified District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$55,230 (+4.7%)$552,300 (+4.7%) Land $110,400 Building $441,900
2025$2,236.00 (+5.03%)
2024$52,750$527,500 Land $105,500 Building $422,000
2023$2,129.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimDec 1978 · rainfall accumulation

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 RiskNot 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 SystemCITY OF PHOENIX
serves 1,695,000 people · EPA ID AZ0407025
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Jan 2021
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 671 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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