8628 E Tether Trl, Scottsdale, AZ 85255 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 8628 E Tether Trl, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 5 ba · 3,680 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size	1.09 acres (47,766 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$960,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill	$7,169 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`212-08-162`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`212-08-162`
Alternative APN	`212081624`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	5 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	15 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,680 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,424 sqft
1st Floor Area	3,680 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1996
Effective Year Built	Effective 1996
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Concrete
Lot Area	47,766 sqft (1.09 acres)
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Pool Area	350 sqft
Patio Area	744 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Refrigeration
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8628 E TETHER TRL
City	SCOTTSDALE
State	AZ
Zip	85255-1491
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-43
Legal Description	HAPPY VALLEY RANCH UNIT 2 MCR 207-38
Legal Subdivision	HAPPY VALLEY RANCH UNIT 2
Legal Lot Number	36
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil Division	PHOENIX
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	216840

Owner

8628 E Tether Trl is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2020.

Source: Maricopa County records, as of October 22, 2025

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	8628 E TETHER TRL, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255-1491
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 4, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Jul 21, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HSBC BANK USA
Nov 1, 2019	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STARBOARD FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 21, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 21, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 21, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020650713
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 10, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc	0000453612
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Property Address	8628 E TETHER TRL, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255-1491
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 15, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8628 E TETHER TRL, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255-1491

Mortgage

Document Number	0000126975
Date	Feb 4, 2021
Instrument	20210126975

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2036

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Recording Date	Jul 21, 2020
Property Address	8628 E TETHER TRL, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255-1491
Document Number	0000650713
Map Reference	MB 207 PG 38
Instrument Date	Jul 20, 2020
Instrument	20200650713
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 21, 2021
Title Company	EMPIRE WEST TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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	10553 E STAR OF THE DESERT DR, 10553, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255-2443

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	8628 E TETHER TRL, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255-1491

Mortgage

Document Number	0000650714
Date	Jul 21, 2020
Instrument	20200650714

Lender

Name	HSBC BANK USA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.89%
Type Change Date	Aug 1, 2027
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.25%
Max Rate At Change	7.89%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	7.89%

November 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MARICOPA AZ
Recording Date	Nov 1, 2019
Property Address	8628 E TETHER TRL, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255-1491
Document Number	0000880994
Map Reference	MB 207 PG 38
Instrument Date	Oct 24, 2019
Instrument	20190880994
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 21, 2021
Title Company	EMPIRE WEST TITLE AGENCY LLC

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	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	8629 E TETHER TRL, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255-1491

Mortgage

Document Number	0000880995
Date	Nov 1, 2019
Instrument	20190880995

Lender

Name	STARBOARD FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LLC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2049

Mortgage

Document Number	0000880996
Date	Nov 1, 2019
Instrument	20190880996

Lender

Name	TCF NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57106

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 23, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8628 E Tether Trl was $7,169.

Source: Maricopa County assessment roll, as of October 22, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Arizona
County	Maricopa County
Municipality	Scottsdale City
Unified School District	Paradise Valley Unified District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$132,430 (+54.3%)	$1,324,300 (+4.92%) Land $264,800 Building $1,059,500
2025	$7,169.00	$85,825 (-34.44%)	$1,262,200 (-3.58%) Land $252,400 Building $1,009,800
2024		$130,910	$1,309,100 Land $261,800 Building $1,047,300
2022	$6,786.00

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 8628 E Tether Trl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 22 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	22 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

Wildfire risk around 8628 E Tether Trl is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 63% of Arizona
Wildfire Likelihood	0.06% 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 SCOTTSDALE serves 241,361 people · EPA ID AZ0407098
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	2 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	3 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 108 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
BAM Broadband Fixed Wireless · not low latency	1,000 / 100
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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