Maricopa County property record for 501 E Desert Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85042
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.184 acres (7,993 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $589 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 300-45-089 |
| Primary APN | 300-45-089 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 888 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Exterior Material | Block |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,993 sqft (0.184 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Patio Area | 24 sqft |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 501 E DESERT DR |
|---|---|
| City | PHOENIX |
| State | AZ |
| Zip | 85042-7629 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-6 |
| Legal Description | THUNDERBIRD COUNTRY CLUB EST 6 MCR 94/25 |
| Legal Range | 3E |
| Legal Township | 1S |
| Legal Section | 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | THUNDERBIRD COUNTRY CLUB EST 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 331 |
| Jurisdiction | MARICOPA AZ |
| Township / Civil Division | PHOENIX |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 116735 |
Source: Maricopa County assessment roll, as of October 22, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 501 E DESERT DR, PHOENIX, AZ 85042-7629 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 8, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000006589 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Maricopa County assessment roll, as of October 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Arizona |
| County | Maricopa County |
| Municipality | Phoenix City |
| Secondary School District | Phoenix Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Roosevelt Elementary District (PK - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $23,430 (+437.26%) | $234,300 (+1%) Land $46,800 Building $187,500 | |
| 2025 | $589.00 (+5.94%) | $4,361 (-79.98%) | $213,000 (-2.2%) Land $42,600 Building $170,400 |
| 2024 | $21,780 | $217,800 Land $43,500 Building $174,300 | |
| 2023 | $556.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 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 |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 87% of Arizona |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 748 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 |
| Wi-Fiber Fixed Wireless | 400 / 400 |
| AirFiber WISP Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: California Internet, Lumen Technologies, T-Mobile USA, Verizon.
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