5542 N 12th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85013 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 5542 N 12th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85013 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,623 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.188 acres (8,194 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$82,000 (May 1996)
Tax Bill$2,730 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Reverse Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN156-34-138

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN156-34-138
Alternative APN
  • 156341389

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,623 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,938 sqft
1st Floor Area1,623 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,194 sqft (0.188 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Pool Area400 sqft
Patio Area315 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemEvaporative
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address5542 N 12TH AVE
CityPHOENIX
StateAZ
Zip85013-1716
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHANDELL VILLA /REPLAT LOTS 59-70 INCL/ MCR 47/32
Legal Range3E
Legal Township2N
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionHANDELL VILLA /REPLAT LOTS 59-70 INCL/
Legal Lot Number69
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract107401

Owner

Source: Maricopa County records · APN 156-34-138

Assessment roll updated October 22, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5542 N 12TH AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85013-1716
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 17, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 17, 1996 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 23, 1996
Deed Document Number1996340786
Last Transfer DateAug 10, 2012
Transfer Doc0000720477
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Property Address5542 N 12TH AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85013-1716
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2021
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5542 N 12TH AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85013-1716

Mortgage

Document Number0001209544
DateNov 10, 2021
Instrument20211209544
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE LLC
TypeReverse Mortgage Lender
AddressTULSA, OK 74133
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term867 Months
DueFeb 06, 2094
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.26%
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Type Change DateJan 01, 2022
Change FrequencyMonthly
Index1-Year CMT
Max Rate7.26%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Maricopa County records · Assessment roll updated October 22, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$45,430 (+90.12%)$454,300 (+4.68%) Land $90,800 Building $363,500
2025$2,730.00 (+7.61%)$23,895 (-48.85%)$434,000 (-7.11%) Land $86,800 Building $347,200
2024$46,720$467,200 Land $93,400 Building $373,800
2023$2,537.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Maricopa County (04013C), updated October 2, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardModerate
500-Year FloodplainYes
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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