981 E Driftwood Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 981 E Driftwood Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283 · Last verified November 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 ba · 2,226 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,863 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$550,000 (Dec 2022)
Tax Bill$3,676 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN301-98-048

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN301-98-048

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,226 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,564 sqft
1st Floor Area2,226 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialClay Tile
Lot Area7,863 sqft (0.18 acres)
View / LotLake
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area260 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address981 E DRIFTWOOD DR
CityTEMPE
StateAZ
Zip85283-1961
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWEST LAKES AMD MCR 202-12
Legal Range04E
Legal Township01S
Legal Section02
Legal QuarterNW
Quarter-Quarter SectionSW
Legal SubdivisionWEST LAKE AMD
Legal Lot Number115
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIX
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract319903

Owner

Source: Maricopa County records · APN 301-98-048

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Co-owner2 Verified Secondary Owners
Mailing Address981 E DRIFTWOOD DR, TEMPE, AZ 85283-1961
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany, Secondary Individual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names3 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 15, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 15, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 25, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20220893005
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

December 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateDec 15, 2022
Property Address981 E DRIFTWOOD DR, TEMPE, AZ 85283-1961
Document Number0000893005
Map ReferenceMB 202 PG 22
Instrument DateNov 28, 2022
Instrument20220893005
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1504 THORNLAKE DR, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312-4688

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address981 E DRIFTWOOD DR, TEMPE, AZ 85283-1961

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Maricopa County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 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

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$58,570 (+0.97%)$585,700 (+0.97%) Land $117,100 Building $468,600
2025$3,676.00 (+8.98%)
2024$58,010$580,100 Land $116,000 Building $464,100
2023$3,373.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Maricopa County (04013C), updated October 2, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 040133199031, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardModerate
500-Year FloodplainYes
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

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 629 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Cox CommunicationsCable2,000 / 100
Wi-FiberFixed Wireless (unlicensed)400 / 400
AirFiber WISPFixed Wireless (unlicensed)100 / 25
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Verizon, California Internet. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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