Maricopa County property record for 609 W Howe St, Tempe, AZ 85281
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1,554 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.147 acres (6,403 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $510,000 (Apr 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,661 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 124-70-153 |
| Primary APN | 124-70-153 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,554 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,554 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Tilt-Up Concrete |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,403 sqft (0.147 acres) |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Street Address | 609 W HOWE ST |
|---|---|
| City | TEMPE |
| State | AZ |
| Zip | 85281-5423 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R-6 |
| Legal Description | VAL VERDE PLAT 4 LOT 49-51 BLK 7 LOT 94-99 BLK 12 MCR 40/10 |
| Legal Range | 4E |
| Legal Township | 1N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | VAL VERDE PLAT 4 LOT 49-51 BLK 7 LOT 94- |
| Legal Block | 7,12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 90 |
| Jurisdiction | MARICOPA AZ |
| Township / Civil Division | PHOENIX |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 318900 |
Source: Maricopa County records, as of April 10, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 609 W HOWE ST, TEMPE, AZ 85281-5423 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 22, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 22, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2022357876 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 16, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000615121 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARICOPA AZ |
| Recording Date | Apr 22, 2022 |
| Property Address | 609 W HOWE ST, TEMPE, AZ 85281-5423 |
| Document Number | 0000357876 |
| Map Reference | MB 40 PG 10 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220357876 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 5, 2024 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 268 S CANYON AVE, MIAMI, AZ 85539-1417 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 609 W HOWE ST, TEMPE, AZ 85281-5423 |
| Document Number | 0000357877 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220357877 |
| Name | MERCHANTS FUNDING AZ LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Apr 15, 2023 |
Source: Maricopa County assessment roll, as of October 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Arizona |
| County | Maricopa County |
| Municipality | Tempe City |
| Elementary School District | Tempe School District (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Tempe Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $45,960 (+231.55%) | $459,600 (+4.5%) Land $91,900 Building $367,700 | |
| 2025 | $1,661.00 (+12.92%) | $13,862 (-69.54%) | $439,800 (-3.36%) Land $87,900 Building $351,900 |
| 2024 | $45,510 | $455,100 Land $91,000 Building $364,100 | |
| 2022 | $1,471.00 |
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.
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.
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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF TEMPE serves 165,000 people · EPA ID AZ0407100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Treatment report not submitted Oct 2017 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 614 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber Fixed Wireless | 400 / 400 |
| AirFiber WISP Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, GeoLinks.
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