521 S 5th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701 Property Records

Pima County property record for 521 S 5th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2.5 ba · 1,596 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$300,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill	$1,311 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Line of Credit Oct 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`117-07-0810`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`117-07-0810`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,596 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,473 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Patio
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Refrigeration
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	521 S 5TH AVE
City	TUCSON
State	AZ
Zip	85701-2413
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	HR3
Legal Description	TUCSON W2 OF LOT 6 BLK 111 HISTORIC PROPERTY (POTENTIAL ADDITIONAL TAX PER ARS 42-12104(A))
Legal Range	13E
Legal Township	14S
Legal Section	13
Legal Subdivision	TUCSON
Legal Block	111
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	PIMA AZ
Township / Civil Division	TUCSON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2017
Census Tract	5400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Armory Park Historic Residential District (Additional Documentation) listed 1976 · NRIS 76000378

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

521 S 5th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2018.

Source: Pima County records, as of January 21, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	521 S 5TH AVE, TUCSON, AZ 85701-2413
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 8, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF THE WEST
Oct 6, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SUMMIT FUNDING INC
May 7, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Aug 17, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SUMMIT FUNDING INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 17, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 17, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 18, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20182290645
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 13, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc	0001200971
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIMA AZ
Property Address	521 S 5TH AVE, TUCSON, AZ 85701-2413
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	521 S 5TH AVE, TUCSON, AZ 85701-2413
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0001890121
Date	Jul 8, 2022
Instrument	20221890121

Lender

Name	BANK OF THE WEST
Type	Bank
Address	UTICA, NY 13505

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIMA AZ
Property Address	521 S 5TH AVE, TUCSON, AZ 85701-2413
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	521 S 5TH AVE, TUCSON, AZ 85701-2413

Mortgage

Document Number	0002800177
Date	Oct 6, 2020
Instrument	20202800177

Lender

Name	SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SACRAMENTO, CA 95815

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIMA AZ
Property Address	521 S 5TH AVE, TUCSON, AZ 85701-2413
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	521 S 5TH AVE, TUCSON, AZ 85701-2413

Mortgage

Document Number	0001270066
Date	May 7, 2019
Instrument	20191270066

Lender

Name	SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SACRAMENTO, CA 95815

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	301 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2044

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIMA AZ
Recording Date	Aug 17, 2018
Property Address	521 S 5TH AVE, TUCSON, AZ 85701-2413
Document Number	0002290645
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 70
Instrument Date	Aug 17, 2018
Instrument	20182290645
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 27, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE & TRUST OF TUC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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	PO BOX 4741, TUBAC, AZ 85646-4741

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	521 S 5TH AVE, TUCSON, AZ 85701-2413

Mortgage

Document Number	0002290646
Date	Aug 17, 2018
Instrument	20182290646

Lender

Name	SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 521 S 5th Ave was $1,311.

Source: Pima County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Arizona
County	Pima County
Municipality	Tucson City
Unified School District	Tucson Unified District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$17,005	$495,054
2025	$1,311.00
2024		$37,990	$379,902
2023	$1,187.00

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 521 S 5th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 9, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 521 S 5th Ave 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 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 TUCSON serves 732,906 people · EPA ID AZ0410112
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	32 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 562 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
Simply Bits Fixed Wireless	100 / 30
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Bluespan Wireless, CenturyLink, Verizon.

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