NOT LISTED FOR SALE

10494 E Star of The Desert Dr Scottsdale, AZ 85255

McDowell Mountain Ranch Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $697,512 - $791,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,622 Sq Ft
$460/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 16, 2015

Last sale price $360,000 $222 Per Sq Ft

Est. 107% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,129/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Community Pool
  • Desert Canyon Elementary School Rated A
  • Granite Countertops
  • Tennis Courts

About This Home

As of September 2015

You found what you're looking for in McDowell Mountain Ranch, a casual, comfortable and stylish gem in the desert. Enjoy a light and spacious feeling from this popular great room floorplan with vaulted ceilings. Enter the living area with a bay window and dining space; the second great area includes the kitchen with granite counters, center island, breakfast space and walk-in pantry. The kitchen opens to the expansive family room. Large tile throughout, carpet in three bedrooms. The master bath has tub, shower and dual sinks. New paint job in and out. Wonderful McDowell Mountain Ranch community offers doorstep access to the trails, pool, sport court (3 blocks away), city aquatic center and library, MM Golf Club. Enjoy the MMR lifestyle just minutes from Loop 101, great shopping and dining.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Groh

Realty Executives License #SA017672000 Listed on: 07/25/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Thomas Schoenbeck

Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty License #SA112833000

Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,966

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 4,516 Sq Ft Lot
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Grass Covered Lot

HOA Fees

  • $33 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,622 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Desert Canyon Elementary School
  • Desert Canyon Middle School
  • Desert Mountain High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Tax Lot 58
  • Assessor Parcel Number 217-14-308

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • Mmr HOA, Phone Number (480) 473-0877
  • Built by Woodside
  • Mcdowell Mountain Ranch Parcel N N Subdivision

Amenities

  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,966

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$33 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Thompson Peak Parkway & McDowell Mtn Road
  • Legal Info Range: 5E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 33.0
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Directions: NORTH on Thompson Peak Pkwy, EAST on Paradise Lane, SOUTH on 103rd Place, EAST on Star of the Desert Dr, home on lefthand side
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Subdivision Name: MCDOWELL MOUNTAIN RANCH PARCEL N N
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 99.0
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Spa2: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
  • Living Area: 1622.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Dual Pane
  • Community Features:ClubhouseRec Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Community Features:Comm Tennis Court(s): Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Children_squote_s Playgrnd: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Walk-in Pantry: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Community Features:Golf: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Counters: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Attch_squote_d Gar Cabinets: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Direct Access: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Security: Fire Sprinkler System
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Golf, Community Spa, Tennis Court(s), Playground, Biking/Walking Path
  • Association Fee: 99.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Name: MMR HOA
  • Phone: 480-473-0877
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 300.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: MMR HOA
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 480-473-0877
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds

Schools

  • Elementary School: Desert Canyon Elementary
  • High School: Desert Mountain High School
  • Junior High Dist: Scottsdale Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Desert Canyon Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4516.0
  • Parcel #: 217-14-308

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Woodside

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1965.5
  • Tax Book Number: 217.00
  • Tax Lot: 58
  • Tax Map Number: 14.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 25, 2015
Closed on
Aug 5, 2015
Sold by
Jenkin Kristin M and Groh Kristin
Bought by
Cummings Mikel B and Cummings Dana M
Seller's Agent
John Groh
Realty Executives
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Schoenbeck
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.37%
Current Estimated Value
$746,128

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$386,128
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.47%
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 2011
Sold by
Cummings Mikel B and Cummings Dana M
Bought by
Cummings Mikel B and Cummings Dana M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2005
Sold by
Groh Brett
Bought by
Groh Kristin

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2005
Sold by
Groh Kristin
Bought by
Groh Brett

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$358,400
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 2003
Sold by
Lefebre Donna
Bought by
Groh Brett and Groh Kristin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$197,880
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2001
Sold by
Cardella Sam F and Cardella Diana M
Bought by
Lefebre Donna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Interest Rate
6.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 1997
Sold by
Woodside Homes Sales Corp
Bought by
Cardella Sam F and Cardella Diane M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,528
Interest Rate
4.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Cummings Mikel B $360,000 First American Title Ins Co
Cummings Mikel B -- None Available
Groh Kristin -- Grand Canyon Title Agency In
Groh Brett -- --
Groh Brett $247,350 Title Partners Of Phoenix Ll
Lefebre Donna $215,000 North American Title Agency
Cardella Sam F $152,368 Security Title Agency
Woodside Homes Sales Corp $83,272 Security Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Cummings Mikel B $288,000
Previous Owner Groh Brett $358,400
Previous Owner Groh Brett $197,880
Previous Owner Lefebre Donna $172,000
Previous Owner Cardella Sam F $119,528
Closed Groh Brett $49,470
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/16/2015 09/16/15 Sold $360,000 -1.4% $222 / Sq Ft
08/01/2015 08/01/15 Price Changed $365,000 0.0% $225 / Sq Ft
07/31/2015 07/31/15 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2015 07/25/15 For Sale $365,000 0.0% $225 / Sq Ft
07/20/2014 07/20/14 Rented $1,750 -2.5% --
07/07/2014 07/07/14 Under Contract -- -- --
06/09/2014 06/09/14 For Rent $1,795 -- --
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 $2,291 $38,397 -- --
2024 $2,147 $36,569 -- --
2023 $2,147 $47,170 $9,430 $37,740
2022 $2,045 $37,430 $7,480 $29,950
2021 $2,398 $34,900 $6,980 $27,920
2020 $2,392 $33,200 $6,640 $26,560
2019 $2,325 $31,400 $6,280 $25,120
2018 $2,276 $29,680 $5,930 $23,750
2017 $2,155 $29,060 $5,810 $23,250
2016 $2,119 $28,010 $5,600 $22,410
2015 $2,050 $27,010 $5,400 $21,610
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    John Groh

    Realty Executives

  • T

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Thomas Schoenbeck

    Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

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  • Diane Bearden

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Diane Bearden

    HomeSmart

    (480) 620-3072

    4 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5312287

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 217-14-308

Arizona Maricopa County Scottsdale 85255 McDowell Mountain Ranch

10494 E Star of The Desert Dr, Scottsdale, AZ

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