Maricopa County property record for 655 E Southern Ave, Tempe, AZ 85282
| Property Type | Museum, Library, Art Gallery (Recreational) |
|---|---|
| Details | 115,535 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 12.6 acres (551,644 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 133-41-349A |
| Primary APN | 133-41-349A |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Units | 2 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 115,535 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 115,535 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Lot Area | 551,644 sqft (12.6 acres) |
| Total Buildings | 4 Buildings |
| Account Number | 0001000269 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 655 E SOUTHERN AVE |
| City | TEMPE |
| State | AZ |
| Zip | 85282-5204 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Museum, Library, Art Gallery (Recreational) |
| Local Zoning Code | PCC-1 |
| Legal Description | TEMPE ROYAL PALMS 5 TR C ALSO W 10' OF ABAND ALLEY ADJ ON N & E EX RD P/D 89-135393 |
| Legal Range | 04E |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Quarter | NE |
| Quarter-Quarter Section | NE |
| Legal Subdivision | TEMPE ROYAL PALMS UNIT 5 |
| Legal Tract | C |
| Legal Lot Number | C |
| Legal Unit | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | MARICOPA AZ |
| Township / Civil Division | PHOENIX |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 319802 |
Source: Maricopa County records · APN 133-41-349A
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21 E 6TH ST STE 208, 208, TEMPE, AZ 85281-3681 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 25, 1958 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 25, 1958 |
| Deed Document Number | 07443-0017 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Maricopa County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 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) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,044,212 (+2.87%) | $73,628,082 (+2.87%) Land $12,388,396 Building $61,239,686 | |
| 2025 | Additional exemption filed | ||
| 2024 | $10,736,078 | $71,573,851 Land $12,223,300 Building $59,350,551 | |
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 2, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 100 |
| Wi-Fiber Fixed Wireless | 400 / 400 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AirFiber WISP Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Lumen Technologies.
Based on FCC filings for 726 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF TEMPE serves 165,000 people |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | Treatment report not submitted Oct 2017 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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