Maricopa Value

551 W 17th Pl, Tempe, AZ 85281

2 bathrooms, 1,546 sqft, built 1955, in University Homes 2 Full cash value for 2027: $413,500.

Maricopa County account 12464032

Full cash value
$413,500
Tax year 2027 · before exemptions; your tax bill is based on the limited property value
Living area
1,546 sqft
$267 per sqft
Year built
1955

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Appeal deadline

The appeal deadline for the 2027 Notice of Valuation was . 2028 Notices of Valuation usually arrive in February.

Deadline rule: Within 60 days after the Assessor mails your Notice of Valuation. Evidence is reviewed first by the Maricopa County Assessor's Office; a further appeal goes to the State Board of Equalization (SBOE). Dates checked against the official source.

Assessment snapshot

These public MCAO records highlight what may be worth checking before you file.

  • Assessment changeThe full cash value decreased 2.1% from $422,300 in 2026 to $413,500 in 2027.
  • Full cash value per square footThe current public record shows about $149 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the University Homes 2 neighborhood and ZIP 85281.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 46 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average full cash value is about $155 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +3.3% on average.

Comparable assessments

Similar public appraisal records selected for this property's equity comparison.

  • 536 W 18th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
    1,582 sqft | $298/sqft | built 1956 | Similar size (1,582 vs 1,546 sqft); Similar age (1956 vs 1955); Same story count (1)
    $470,800
  • 521 W 17th Pl, Tempe, AZ 85281
    1,520 sqft | $269/sqft | built 1957 | Similar size (1,520 vs 1,546 sqft); Similar age (1957 vs 1955); Same story count (1)
    $409,300
  • 543 W 17th Pl, Tempe, AZ 85281
    1,485 sqft | $302/sqft | built 1957 | Similar size (1,485 vs 1,546 sqft); Similar age (1957 vs 1955); Same story count (1)
    $447,800
  • 544 W 18th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
    1,613 sqft | $258/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (1,613 vs 1,546 sqft); Similar age (1959 vs 1955); Same story count (1)
    $416,000
  • 547 W 17th Pl, Tempe, AZ 85281
    1,460 sqft | $286/sqft | built 1957 | 6% smaller (1,460 vs 1,546 sqft); Similar age (1957 vs 1955); Same story count (1)
    $417,700

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property.

  • 1239 W 11th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
    September-15-2026 | 1,517 sqft | $346/sqft | built 1970 | Similar size (1,517 sqft); Sold before the valuation date; Sold 3 months before valuation date (strong timing)
    $525,000
  • 607 W 15th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
    July-24-2026 | 1,631 sqft | $337/sqft | built 1960 | 6% size difference (1,631 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Sold before the valuation date
    $550,000
  • 1031 W 12th Pl, Tempe, AZ 85281
    September-2-2026 | 1,720 sqft | $297/sqft | built 1963 | 11% size difference (1,720 sqft); Moderate age difference (8 years newer); Sold before the valuation date
    $510,000
  • 518 W 19th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
    August-21-2026 | 1,764 sqft | $309/sqft | built 1959 | 14% size difference (1,764 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years newer); Sold before the valuation date
    $545,000
  • 117 E Vista Del Cerro Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281
    July-1-2026 | 1,548 sqft | $446/sqft | built 1949 | Similar size (1,548 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years older); Sold before the valuation date
    $690,000

Public appraisal comparison for 2027. Prepared . Appraisal source: Maricopa County Assessor's Office. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Showing the last prepared sales evidence while recent sales are refreshed. Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.