962 E Driftwood Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 962 E Driftwood Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,422 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size0.137 acres (5,981 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$75,292 (Dec 1993)
Tax Bill$2,363 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2018 Mortgage
May 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN301-02-685

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN301-02-685
Alternative APN
  • 301026855

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,422 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,422 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1973
Exterior MaterialBlock
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Roof MaterialWood
Lot Area5,981 sqft (0.137 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address962 E DRIFTWOOD DR
CityTEMPE
StateAZ
Zip85283-1935
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-6
Legal DescriptionLAKES TRACT D3 MCR 152-15
Legal Range4E
Legal Township1S
Legal Section2
Legal SubdivisionLAKES TRACT D3
Legal TractD-3
Legal Lot Number152
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract319903

Owner

Source: Maricopa County records, as of March 24, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address962 E DRIFTWOOD DR, TEMPE, AZ 85283-1935
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 26, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ROYAL PACIFIC FUNDING CORP
May 19, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NATIONS DIRECT MORTGAGE LLC
Jul 19, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 15, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 15, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1993878285
Last Transfer DateOct 22, 2015
Transfer Doc0000799559
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Property Address962 E DRIFTWOOD DR, TEMPE, AZ 85283-1935
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000065884
DateJan 26, 2018
Instrument20180065884
Lender
NameROYAL PACIFIC FUNDING CORP
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCOSTA MESA, CA 92626
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2048

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Property Address962 E DRIFTWOOD DR, TEMPE, AZ 85283-1935
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE AGENCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000428429
DateMay 19, 2020
Instrument20200428429
Lender
NameNATIONS DIRECT MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSANTA ANA, CA 92707
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2050

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Property Address962 E DRIFTWOOD DR, TEMPE, AZ 85283-1935
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address962 E DRIFTWOOD DR, TEMPE, AZ 85283-1935

Mortgage

Document Number0000780670
DateJul 19, 2021
Instrument20210780670
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE LLC
TypeReverse Mortgage Lender
AddressTULSA, OK 74133
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term833 Months
DueNov 30, 2090
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.34%
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Type Change DateSep 1, 2021
Change FrequencyAnnually
Index1-Year CMT

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Maricopa County assessment roll, as of October 22, 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$37,110 (+63.69%)$371,100 (-) Land $74,200 Building $296,900
2025$2,363.00 (+7.65%)$22,671 (-43.01%)$371,100 (-6.71%) Land $74,200 Building $296,900
2024$2,195.00 (+1.25%)$39,780 (+12.98%)$397,800 (+12.98%) Land $79,500 Building $318,300
2023$2,168.00 (+4.68%)$35,210 Land $7,040 Building $28,170$352,100 Land $70,400 Building $281,700
2022$2,071.00

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 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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1980)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1980 · tidal / storm surge

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

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 629 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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