5536 E Cactus Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85254 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 5536 E Cactus Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85254

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,136 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.352 acres (15,348 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$385,000 (Nov 2015)
Tax Bill$2,855 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Transfer
Jun 2020 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN167-36-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN167-36-003
Alternative APN
  • 167360031

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,136 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,532 sqft
1st Floor Area2,136 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area15,348 sqft (0.352 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool Area512 sqft
PorchSlab
Patio Area360 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address5536 E CACTUS RD
CitySCOTTSDALE
StateAZ
Zip85254-4212
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-14
Legal DescriptionRANCHO SAGUARO UNIT 1 MCR 129-34
Legal Range4E
Legal Township3N
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionRANCHO SAGUARO UNIT 1
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Block Group1
Census Block1027
Census Tract103205

Owner

5536 E Cactus Rd is held in a trust since November 2015.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address5536 E CACTUS RD, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254-4212
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 5, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 5, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 12, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 12, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 12, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 12, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2015811111
Prior Transfer DateOct 28, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000538848
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateJun 5, 2020
Property Address5536 E CACTUS RD, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254-4212
Document Number0000485225
Instrument DateJun 4, 2020
Instrument485225
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 12, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address5536 E CACTUS RD SCOTTSDALE AZ 852544212, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254-4212

June 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateJun 5, 2020
Property Address5536 E CACTUS RD, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254-4212
Document Number0000484417
Instrument DateJun 4, 2020
Instrument484417
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 12, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address5536 E CACTUS RD SCOTTSDALE AZ 852544212, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254-4212

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateJan 12, 2018
Property Address5536 E CACTUS RD, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254-4212
Document Number0000029761
Instrument DateJan 12, 2018
Instrument29761
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 18, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5536 E Cactus Rd was $2,855.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateArizona
CountyMaricopa County
MunicipalityPhoenix City
Unified School DistrictParadise Valley Unified District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$75,150 (+127.86%)$751,500 (+6.28%) Land $150,300 Building $601,200
2025$2,855.00$32,981 (-55.16%)$707,100 (-3.86%) Land $141,400 Building $565,700
2024$73,550$735,500 Land $147,100 Building $588,400
2023$2,719.00

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 5536 E Cactus Rd in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1978–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimSep 2010 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 5536 E Cactus Rd 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 408 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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