975 E Lobster Trap Ln, Tempe, AZ 85283 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 975 E Lobster Trap Ln, Tempe, AZ 85283

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,554 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size0.149 acres (6,486 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,642 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Reverse Mortgage
Jan 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN301-02-678

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN301-02-678
Alternative APN
  • 301026781

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,554 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,554 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1973
Exterior MaterialBlock
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Roof MaterialWood
Lot Area6,486 sqft (0.149 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool Area350 sqft
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address975 E LOBSTER TRAP LN
CityTEMPE
StateAZ
Zip85283-1941
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 Number145
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract319903

Owner

Source: Maricopa County records, as of September 3, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address975 E LOBSTER TRAP LN, TEMPE, AZ 85283-1941
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 25, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 20, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FEDERAL HSNG COMMISSIONER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateNov 23, 2004
Transfer Doc0000082785
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Property Address975 E LOBSTER TRAP LN, TEMPE, AZ 85283-1941
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address975 E LOBSTER TRAP LN, TEMPE, AZ 85283-1941

Mortgage

Document Number0000082509
DateJan 25, 2021
Instrument20210082509
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCARROLLTON, TX 75007
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term821 Months
DueJun 22, 2089
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Type Change DateFeb 1, 2022
Change FrequencyAnnually
Index1-Year LIBOR

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Property Address975 E LOBSTER TRAP LN, TEMPE, AZ 85283-1941
Document Number0000082510
Instrument DateJan 20, 2021
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 29, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address975 ELOBSTER TRAP LN TEMPE AZ 85283, TEMPE, AZ 85283

Mortgage

Document Number0000082510
DateJan 25, 2021
Instrument82510
Lender
NameFEDERAL HSNG COMMISSIONER
Address451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term816 Months
DueJan 24, 2089
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.48%

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$44,870 (+77.06%)$448,700 (+10.3%) Land $89,700 Building $359,000
2025$2,642.00 (+8.99%)$25,342 (-41.65%)$406,800 (-6.33%) Land $81,300 Building $325,500
2024$43,430$434,300 Land $86,800 Building $347,500
2023$2,424.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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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