$1,850,000
SOLD MAR 27, 2013

10196 E Whispering Wind Dr Scottsdale, AZ 85255

Pinnacle Peak Neighborhood
4 Beds
4.5 Baths
6,155 Sq Ft
2.42 Acres

Recently Sold

$301 Per Sq Ft

16% Below List Price

108 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Gated Parking
  • City Lights View
  • Sonoran Trails Middle School Rated A-
  • Gated Community
  • 2.42 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of April 2021

Elegant and Sophisticated best describe this one of a kind home in the very private, secluded subdivision of Ladera Vista in the highly sought after Troon Area. This marvelous home is perched on 2.42 acres ( yet feels like a 10 acre estate ) & provides the utmost privacy and breath taking mountain & city light views. Built by Greager Custom Homes, Architectural design by Tim Johnson & Interior Design by Linda Seeger provide unwavering attention to every detail with quality craftsmanship & materials. Enjoy outdoor living at its best with magnificent living spaces when entertaining family & friends. Ideal LOCK & LEAVE home for the most discerning Buyer. Photos do not do this home justice, please call today to view this must see home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Monica Monson

The Noble Agency License #BR535076000 Listed on: 10/12/2012

Co-Listed By

Barry Van Patten

Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty License #BR571733000

Last Buyer's Agent

Cindy Metz

Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty License #SA579643000

Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,129

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 2.42 Acre Lot
  • Private Streets
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Private Yard

HOA Fees

  • $96 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gated Parking

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Santa Barbara Architecture
  • Tile Roof
  • Built-Up Roof
  • Foam Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stone Exterior Construction
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 6,155 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Central Vacuum
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Intercom
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Built-In Barbecue

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Schools

  • Desert Sun Academy Elementary School
  • Sonoran Trails Middle School
  • Cactus Shadows High School

Utilities

  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Zoned Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Water Filtration System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3
  • Assessor Parcel Number 217-06-121

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance, street maintenance
  • Ladera Vista Association, Phone Number (480) 513-8106
  • Built by Greager Custom Homes
  • Ladera Vista Subdivision

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,129

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$96 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Happy Valley Road & Alma School Road
  • Legal Info Range: 5E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 95.83
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Directions: From Happy Valley Road, turn South on Alma School Road to Ladera Vista Gate on Right. Take Whispering Wind to T in the road, Home on your Right.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.42
  • Co List Office Mls Id: lyon06
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-585-7070
  • Subdivision Name: Ladera Vista
  • Architectural Style: Santa Barbara/Tuscan
  • Efficiency: Multi-Pane Wndws, R-Value Upgrades, Multi-Zones
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Builder
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 1150.0
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Flooring: Stone, Wood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: 3+ Fireplace, Exterior Fireplace, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Central Vacuum, Drink Wtr Filter Sys, Fire Sprinklers, Intercom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Double Vanity, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Tub with Jets, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters
  • Living Area: 6155.0
  • Stories: 2
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Builder
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Community Features:Gated Community2: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Countertops: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Fireplace:Exterior Fireplace: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Fireplace: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Reverse Osmosis: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Wall Oven(s): Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Walk-in Pantry: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Cook Top Gas: Yes
  • Fireplace:Fireplace Living Rm: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Multiple Ovens: Yes
  • Fireplace:Fireplace Master Bdr: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio, Private Street(s), Private Yard, Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Natural Desert Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Natural Desert Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: City Lights, Mountain(s)
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Stone, Block
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Roof: Tile, Built-Up, Foam
  • Construction:Block: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Pvt Yrd(s)Crtyrd(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Separate Guest House: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Private Street(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Electric Door Opener, Separate Strge Area, Gated
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Electric Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Gated Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features:Separate Strge Area: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Refrigeration, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Gated Community, Biking/Walking Path
  • Amenities: Self Managed
  • Association Fee: 1150.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Ladera Vista
  • Phone: 480-513-8106
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 300.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Ladera Vista
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 480-513-8106
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Street Maint: Yes
  • Association Fees:PAD Paid (Freq)2: Annually

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint

Schools

  • Elementary School: Desert Sun Academy
  • High School: Cactus Shadows High School
  • Junior High Dist: Cave Creek Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sonoran Trails Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 105340.0
  • Parcel #: 217-06-121
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Green Features

  • Green Water Conservation: Recirculation Pump

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Greager Custom Homes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6129.0
  • Tax Book Number: 217.00
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • Tax Map Number: 6.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 22, 2019
Closed on
Apr 2, 2021
Sold by
Forster Steven D and Forster Ann B
Bought by
Wesley Jared and Wesley Haruyo
Seller's Agent
Cindy Metz
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Metz
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$2,799,000
Sold Price
$2,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$199,000
-7.11%
Total Days on Market
108
Current Estimated Value
$3,973,614

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,373,614
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.76%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,819,851
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,153,763

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2013
Sold by
Forster Steven D and Forster Ann B
Bought by
Forster Steven D and Forster Ann B

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 12, 2012
Closed on
Jan 30, 2013
Sold by
Longust Thomas Michael and Longust Jacqueline
Bought by
Forter Steven D and Forster Ann B
Seller's Agent
Monica Monson
The Noble Agency
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Metz
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$2,195,000
Sold Price
$1,850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$345,000
-15.72%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.48%
Original Mortgage
$1,295,000
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2003
Sold by
Longust Thomas Michael and Longust Jacqueline
Bought by
Longust Thomas Michael and Longust Jacqueline

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$699,300
Interest Rate
5.83%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 1998
Sold by
Grayson Investment Company
Bought by
Longust Thomas Michael and Longust Jacqueline
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $2,600,000 Chicago Title Agency
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $1,850,000 First American Title Ins Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Grand Canyon Title Agency In
Cash Sale Deed $310,000 Security Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $256,600 Credit Line Revolving
Open $2,000,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $75,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $1,596,750 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $75,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $172,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $1,295,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $500,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $699,300 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/06/2021 04/06/21 Sold $2,600,000 +4.0% $422 / Sq Ft
11/02/2020 11/02/20 Pending -- -- --
06/29/2020 06/29/20 Price Changed $2,500,000 +8.7% $406 / Sq Ft
06/29/2020 06/29/20 Price Changed $2,300,000 -8.0% $374 / Sq Ft
05/07/2020 05/07/20 Price Changed $2,500,000 -5.7% $406 / Sq Ft
03/12/2020 03/12/20 Price Changed $2,650,000 -5.3% $431 / Sq Ft
11/22/2019 11/22/19 For Sale $2,799,000 +51.3% $455 / Sq Ft
03/27/2013 03/27/13 Sold $1,850,000 -15.7% $301 / Sq Ft
01/28/2013 01/28/13 Pending -- -- --
12/14/2012 12/14/12 For Sale $2,195,000 0.0% $357 / Sq Ft
12/10/2012 12/10/12 Pending -- -- --
10/12/2012 10/12/12 For Sale $2,195,000 -- $357 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,574 $154,612 -- --
2024 $7,326 $147,250 -- --
2023 $7,326 $179,980 $35,990 $143,990
2022 $7,082 $133,560 $26,710 $106,850
2021 $8,072 $133,130 $26,620 $106,510
2020 $8,630 $135,380 $27,070 $108,310
2019 $8,593 $134,270 $26,850 $107,420
2018 $8,317 $132,230 $26,440 $105,790
2017 $7,940 $122,000 $24,400 $97,600
2016 $7,967 $126,610 $25,320 $101,290
2015 $7,481 $124,620 $24,920 $99,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 4833428

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 217-06-121