5437 S Montezuma St, Phoenix, AZ 85041 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 5437 S Montezuma St, Phoenix, AZ 85041

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1 ba · 1,180 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.174 acres (7,597 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$280,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill$455 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Sale
Mar 2021 Transfer
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN113-41-050

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN113-41-050
Alternative APN
  • 113410502

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,180 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,345 sqft
1st Floor Area1,180 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Exterior MaterialBlock
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,597 sqft (0.174 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchCovered Slab
Patio Area90 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address5437 S MONTEZUMA ST
CityPHOENIX
StateAZ
Zip85041-4043
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-6
Legal DescriptionTOWNSEND PARK BLKS 1,2,3 MCR 34/30
Legal SubdivisionTOWNSEND PARK BLKS 1,2,3
Legal Block1,2
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract115802

Owner

Source: Maricopa County records, as of March 18, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5437 S MONTEZUMA ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85041-4043
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 6, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer
UNKNOWN, ROCKET CLOSE LLC
Mar 16, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE AGENCY
Mar 16, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
May 29, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
LAWYERS TITLE
Oct 15, 2019Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021293856
Prior Transfer DateSep 21, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000790551
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateJan 6, 2026
Property Address5437 S MONTEZUMA ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85041-4043
Document Number0000006282
Map ReferenceMB 699 PG 23
Instrument DateJan 3, 2026
Instrument20260006282
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 14, 2026
Title CompanyUNKNOWN, ROCKET CLOSE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address7710 S 49TH AVE, LAVEEN, AZ 85339-7349

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5437 S MONTEZUMA ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85041-4043

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateMar 16, 2021
Property Address5437 S MONTEZUMA ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85041-4043
Document Number0000293857
Map ReferenceMB 34 PG 30
Instrument DateMar 15, 2021
Instrument20210293857
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 5, 2024
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5437 S MONTEZUMA ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85041-4043

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateMar 16, 2021
Property Address5437 S MONTEZUMA ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85041-4043
Document Number0000293856
Map ReferenceMB 34 PG 30
Instrument DateFeb 23, 2021
Instrument20210293856
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 15, 2023
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment 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
Address555 E RAY RD # 183183, 183183, CHANDLER, AZ 85225-3308

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5437 S MONTEZUMA ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85041-4043

Mortgage

Document Number0000293858
DateMar 16, 2021
Instrument20210293858
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

May 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateMay 29, 2020
Property Address5437 S MONTEZUMA ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85041-4043
Document Number0000466337
Instrument DateMay 27, 2020
Instrument466337
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2020
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$140.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address555 E RAY RD #183 CHANDLER AZ 852253314, 183, CHANDLER, AZ 85225-3314

October 2019: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateOct 15, 2019
Property Address5437 S MONTEZUMA ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85041-4043
Document Number0000823066
Instrument DateOct 10, 2019
Instrument823066
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$129.10
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Trustee Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address5437 S MONTEZUMA ST PHOENIX AZ 850414043, PHOENIX, AZ 85041-4043

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$27,730 (+721.87%)$277,300 (+24.35%) Land $55,400 Building $221,900
2025$455.00 (+5.81%)$3,374 (-85.56%)$223,000 (-4.54%) Land $44,600 Building $178,400
2024$23,360$233,600 Land $46,700 Building $186,900
2023$430.00

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

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

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 553 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
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber
Fixed Wireless
400 / 400
AirFiber WISP
Fixed Wireless
100 / 25

May also be available: AT&T, CenturyLink, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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