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5551 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85283 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 5551 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85283

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,523 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.156 acres (6,800 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$109,000 (Aug 1998)
Tax Bill$2,033 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN301-80-161

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN301-80-161

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,523 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,779 sqft
1st Floor Area1,523 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Exterior MaterialBlock
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,800 sqft (0.156 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area361 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5551 S MILL AVE
CityTEMPE
StateAZ
Zip85283-1804
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-6
Legal DescriptionUNIVERSITY ROYAL
Legal Range04E
Legal Township01S
Legal Section03
Legal QuarterNE
Quarter-Quarter SectionSW
Legal SubdivisionUNIVERSITY ROYAL
Legal Lot Number157
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract319902

Owner

5551 S Mill Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2021.

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

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 File
Mailing Address5551 S MILL AVE, TEMPE, AZ 85283-1804
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 17, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 17, 1998 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 17, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number0000720503
Deed Book / Page301
Last Transfer DateFeb 5, 2021
Transfer Doc0000132296
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateFeb 5, 2021
Property Address5551 S MILL AVE, TEMPE, AZ 85283-1804
Document Number0000132296
Map ReferenceMB 150 PG 17
Instrument DateJan 28, 2021
Instrument20210132296
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 21, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5551 S MILL AVE, TEMPE, AZ 85283-1804

Mortgage

Document Number0000132297
DateFeb 5, 2021
Instrument20210132297
Lender
NameMORIA DEVELOPMENT INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5551 S Mill Ave was $2,033.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateArizona
CountyMaricopa County
MunicipalityTempe City
Elementary School DistrictTempe School District (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictTempe Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$38,810$388,100 Land $77,600 Building $310,500
2025$2,033.00
2024$38,470$384,700 Land $76,900 Building $307,800
2023$1,866.00

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 5551 S Mill Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.

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
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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 5551 S Mill 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 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 TEMPE
serves 165,000 people · EPA ID AZ0407100
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Apr 2017
Treatment and ProcedureTreatment report not submitted
Oct 2017
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 431 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable		2,000 / 100
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber
Fixed Wireless		400 / 400
AirFiber WISP
Fixed Wireless		100 / 25

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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