8542 E Desert Steppes Dr, Tucson, AZ 85710 Property Records

Pima County property record for 8542 E Desert Steppes Dr, Tucson, AZ 85710

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,957 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.222 acres (9,686 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$308,000 (Feb 2024)
Tax Bill	$2,275 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`134-07-1240`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-07-1240`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,957 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,957 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	9,686 sqft (0.222 acres)
Porch	Patio

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Refrigeration
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8542 E DESERT STEPPES DR
City	TUCSON
State	AZ
Zip	85710-4210
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	DESERT STEPPES ESTATES LOT 123
Legal Range	15E
Legal Township	14S
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	DESERT STEPPES ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	123
Jurisdiction	PIMA AZ
Township / Civil Division	TUCSON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	4070

Owner

Source: Pima County records, as of August 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	4173 WILLIMET ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90039-1234
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 16, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Oct 27, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NAVY FCU
Jan 24, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer
Dec 13, 2017	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 24, 2018	Re-recorded Document

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2024411
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 13, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000240189
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIMA AZ
Recording Date	Feb 16, 2024
Property Address	8542 E DESERT STEPPES DR, TUCSON, AZ 85710-4210
Document Number	0000470411
Map Reference	MB 14 PG 92
Instrument Date	Feb 9, 2024
Instrument	20240470411
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 5, 2024
Title Company	PREMIER TITLE COMPANY, PREMIER TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1909 YORK DR, WOODBRIDGE, VA 22191-2430

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8542 E DESERT STEPPES DR, TUCSON, AZ 85710-4210

Mortgage

Document Number	0000470412
Date	Feb 16, 2024
Instrument	20240470412

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2054

Mortgage

Document Number	0000470413
Date	Feb 16, 2024
Instrument	20240470413

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COLUMBIA, MO 65203

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	121 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2034

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIMA AZ
Recording Date	Oct 27, 2020
Property Address	8542 E DESERT STEPPES DR, TUCSON, AZ 85710-4210
Document Number	0003010702
Map Reference	MB 14 PG 92
Instrument Date	Oct 20, 2020
Instrument	20203010702
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2021
Title Company	CATALINA TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4401 E SACATON ST, 4401, PHOENIX, AZ 85044-2474

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	8542 E DESERT STEPPES DR, TUCSON, AZ 85710-4210

Mortgage

Document Number	0003010703
Date	Oct 27, 2020
Instrument	20203010703

Lender

Name	NAVY FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

January 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	PIMA AZ
Recording Date	Jan 24, 2018
Property Address	8542 E DESERT STEPPES DR, TUCSON, AZ 85710-4210
Document Number	0000240188
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2017
Instrument	240188
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2018

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6542 E DESERT STEPPES DR TUCSON AZ 85710, TUCSON, AZ 85710

December 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	PIMA AZ
Recording Date	Dec 13, 2017
Property Address	8542 E DESERT STEPPES DR, TUCSON, AZ 85710-4210
Document Number	0003470698
Map Reference	MAP14 PG92
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2017
Instrument	20173470698
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	8542 E DESERT STEPPES DR, TUCSON, AZ 85710-4210

January 2018: Re-recorded Document

Document Type	Re-recorded Document
Jurisdiction	PIMA AZ
Recording Date	Jan 24, 2018
Property Address	8542 E DESERT STEPPES DR, TUCSON, AZ 85710-4210
Document Number	0000240189
Map Reference	MB 14 PG 92
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2017
Instrument	20180240189
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Pima County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Arizona
County	Pima County
Municipality	Tucson City
Unified School District	Tucson Unified District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$20,483 (-24.53%)	$284,493 (+4.83%)
2025	$2,275.00 (+11.41%)
2024		$27,140	$271,396
2023	$2,042.00

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 9, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Arizona
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	CITY OF TUCSON serves 732,906 people · EPA ID AZ0410112
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	32 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 391 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 100
Simply Bits Fixed Wireless	100 / 30
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Bluespan Wireless, Verizon.

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