3818 N 78th Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85033 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 3818 N 78th Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85033

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,261 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.181 acres (7,867 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$161,500 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill$857 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN102-61-104

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN102-61-104
Alternative APN
  • 102611048

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,261 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,461 sqft
1st Floor Area1,261 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Exterior MaterialBlock
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,867 sqft (0.181 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchCovered Slab
Patio Area200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address3818 N 78TH DR
CityPHOENIX
StateAZ
Zip85033-3602
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-6
Legal DescriptionMARYVALE TERRACE 28 LOTS 10999-11084 MCR 92/30
Legal Range1E
Legal Township2N
Legal Section26
Legal SubdivisionMARYVALE TERRACE 28 LOTS 10999-11084
Legal Lot Number11140
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract109704

Owner

3818 N 78th Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2017.

Source: Maricopa County records, as of October 22, 2025

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3818 N 78TH DR, PHOENIX, AZ 85033-3602
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 31, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 31, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 7, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2017561901
Prior Transfer DateNov 24, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000840712
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateJul 31, 2017
Property Address3818 N 78TH DR, PHOENIX, AZ 85033-3602
Document Number0000561901
Map ReferenceDOCKET 3502 PG 317
Instrument DateJul 7, 2017
Instrument2017-0561901
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 18, 2022
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE OF ARIZONA INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address225 E GERMANN RD # RD110, 225, GILBERT, AZ 85297-2904

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address3818 N 78TH DR, PHOENIX, AZ 85033-3602

Mortgage

Document Number0000561902
DateJul 31, 2017
Instrument2017-0561902
Lender
NameCASTLE & COOKE MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3818 N 78th Dr was $857.

Source: Maricopa County assessment roll, as of October 22, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateArizona
CountyMaricopa County
MunicipalityPhoenix City
Elementary School DistrictCartwright Elementary District (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictPhoenix Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$26,220 (+387.27%)$262,200 (+2.78%) Land $52,400 Building $209,800
2025$857.00$5,381 (-80.37%)$255,100 (-6.93%) Land $51,000 Building $204,100
2024$27,410$274,100 Land $54,800 Building $219,300
2023$855.00

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

FEMA maps place 3818 N 78th Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 3818 N 78th Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 775 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
1,000 / 75
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber
Fixed Wireless
400 / 400
AirFiber WISP
Fixed Wireless
100 / 25

May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.

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