5240 S 3rd St, Phoenix, AZ 85040 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 5240 S 3rd St, Phoenix, AZ 85040

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,314 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.272 acres (11,852 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$85,000 (Apr 2015)
Tax Bill	$596 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2025 Mortgage Mar 2018 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`113-42-021B`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`113-42-021B`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,314 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,314 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,852 sqft (0.272 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area	230 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Refrigeration
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5240 S 3RD ST
City	PHOENIX
State	AZ
Zip	85040-8704
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	M-H
Legal Description	N 90F OF S 270F OF W 295F OF NE4 NW4 SE4 EX W 163.31F
Legal Range	03E
Legal Township	01N
Legal Section	29
Legal Quarter	SE
Quarter-Quarter Section	NW
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil Division	PHOENIX
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	115801

Owner

5240 S 3rd St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2025.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5240 S 3RD ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85040-8704
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 11, 2025	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage DESERT FINANCIAL CU
Mar 20, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage ARIZONA FCU
May 18, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ARIZONA FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 24, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 24, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 24, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	0000286048
Last Transfer Date	Aug 11, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000460628
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Recording Date	Aug 11, 2025
Property Address	5240 S 3RD ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85040-8704
Document Number	0000460628
Instrument Date	Aug 4, 2025
Instrument	20250460628
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 21, 2025
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE AGENCY/NV I, FIDELITY NATL TITLE AGCY INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5240 S 3RD ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85040-8704

Mortgage

Document Number	0000460629
Date	Aug 11, 2025
Instrument	20250460629

Lender

Name	DESERT FINANCIAL CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2055

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.62%
Type Change Date	Sep 1, 2032
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	3%
Max Rate At Change	10.6%
Index	SOFR Average 30-Day
Margin	3
Max Rate	10.6%

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Property Address	5240 S 3RD ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85040-8704
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000207354
Date	Mar 20, 2018
Instrument	20180207354

Lender

Name	ARIZONA FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	61 Months
Due	Apr 4, 2023

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Property Address	5240 S 3RD ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85040-8704
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 18, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000424365
Date	May 18, 2020
Instrument	20200424365

Lender

Name	ARIZONA FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	PHOENIX, AZ 85008

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5240 S 3rd St was $596.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$28,110	$281,100 Land $56,200 Building $224,900
2025	$596.00
2024		$26,250	$262,500 Land $52,500 Building $210,000
2023	$567.00

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 5240 S 3rd St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.

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.

Wildfire

The area around 5240 S 3rd St 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 461 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 100
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber Fixed Wireless	400 / 400
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AirFiber WISP Fixed Wireless	100 / 25

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks.

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