NOT LISTED FOR SALE

11440 E Hermosa Vista Dr Apache Junction, AZ 85120

Estimated Value: $905,580 - $962,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,670 Sq Ft
$352/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 05, 2021

Last sale price $650,000 $243 Per Sq Ft

Est. 45% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,180/month

225 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Arena
  • Play Pool
  • Mountain View
  • Franklin at Brimhall Elementary School Rated A
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of February 2021

Amazing Straw bale Energy Efficient home with Incredible 360 degree views of city light & mountain views. Lush desert landscaping surround this Highly Energy Efficient home on a 3.65 acre lot with horse privileges & a 5 stall mare motel,ride, hike, bike right from your home to multiple Trails.Incredible sunset & sunrise views of Superstitions, Goldfield mtns.Energy efficiency with up to 75%energy savings. home offers 3 bedrooms 2.5 baths, Large, eat-in kitchen with walk-thru Butler Pantry leading to a little garden room. Bay windows and window seats throughout home, large master bedroom with attached bath. Master bath offering double sinks, travertine walk-in shower, jetted tub and huge walk-in closet. Lush court yard, and resort style backyard pool area with city light views Property is Surrounded by 1,000's of acres with unlimited miles of hiking/biking/riding trails, splendor of the High Sonoran Desert with all flora & fauna, 360 Views of mountains & valley (day/night) with spectacular vistas of the East Valley Enjoy wildlife: Quail, Doves, Roadrunners, Blue Jays, Cardinals, Eagles, Hawks, Deer just to mention a few.

This home has many designer touches. Custom wall/paint highlight the seller's furniture & tastes.

Home is Secluded yet close to everything, Shopping about 10 to 15 minutes away (Fry's, Safeway, Walmart, etc.)

Fueling Stations are about 10 to 15 minutes away (Chevron, Quick Trip, Circle K, etc.)

Medical are about 10 to 20 minutes away (Medical offices, Mountain Vista Hospital, Banner Baywood, multiple urgent cares, etc.)

This property consists of 3.67 +/- Acres (Surveyed) of High Sonoran Desert located in Maricopa County, Arizona even though the address indicates Apache Junction Home has a gorgeous arched rock entrance with wooden gate to the front courtyard entrance area with KOI pond, green cool vegetation, brick patio in addition to the grass area off guest bedroom adjacent to front courtyard all on the North perimeter of the home. On the South side of the home there is a vaulted covered patio with view East of the Superstition Mountains, the is a 180 view from West to East, mountains, city & The Mighty Superstitions. The patio has a built-in Gas Grill, prep area. Just off the patio a couple of steps is the pool landing area & the entrance to the sparkling play pool with waterfall & the pool has a depth of 8 + feet. Between the house & on the West side of the pool is a large green grass area for refreshing peaceful enjoyment. The rear yard area is secured with a chain-link fence & vegetation along & on the fence, with citrus trees.

Situated on the site is the Detached 2 + car/truck Garage (Extended length & 10-foot height) with shelving & a workshop area. The Garage is adjacent to the well head & the pressure pump & tank for the property are in the Garage. On the West side of the Garage is the power service for the garage, well head & RV power hookup. To the East is the 3-car carport then there is the Chicken coop & pen. Around the circular driveway & across the arroyo is the Horse Set-up. While in the house please take Note the "Dutchman's Gold" in the walls of the appliance pantry. Once more you can take this property and bring your specific color pallet to life in this home. There are so many options for your design enhancements to meet your needs. Please note the exterior walls are in the area of R-54 & the ceiling is about R-39. Owner says that if on the "Equalizer Plan of SRP the Electric would be average at $225 per month when last checked. The home sits at approximate 1,800 Foot Elevation above the valley floor at +/- 1,200 Foot ASL. Gas for the Fireplace in the house & the patio grill is propane serviced by two leased propane thanks located on the east side of the house.
The horse set-up has the following: 5 Stalls, 50 Foot Round Pen & the Tack Room. NO NEED to Trailer your horses/animals. HORSEMAN, HIKERS & BICYCLISTS can all access the Trails! It must be noted that within a quarter-mile of this property there are 4-5 trails to the South that can reach over 10,000 acres of The Maricopa County Usery Park System to the West and then to the South across Meridian Road South of McKellips is the Pinal County Parks System East of Meridan Road & extends to the foot of the Legendary Superstition Mountains. To the North at the end of Meridian Road is open range land & trails. It is one-half mile north on Meridian and at the parking area are multiple of trails that extend to the East, West & North up into and up over the Goldfield Mountains all on the Tonto National Forest and extends to Payson, AZ and beyond. This area to the North consists of well over 100,000 acres to explore. Along the South side of Hermossa Vista Drive is the Eastern Most Reach the Maricopa Counties Usery Park System. No one will ever be allowed to Build in the park. Along Meridian Road on the West side are three access gates suitable for horseback riders, hikers, bicycle rider. The 1st gate is 20+/- Feet south of the Park Fenced line at Meridian Road SWC of Hermosa Vista Drive & Meridian Road. These trails extend all the way across the valley to the West to the White Tank Mountains in the Far West Valley. This is a valley wide system.

HOME EFFICIENCY:
This beautiful home has high efficiency energy saving walls rated at R-52 along with other energy efficient features. Roof is R-39. Low-E Multi Payne Windows, Ceiling Fans, Zoned AC System (2 Units), Solar set on the property.

Square Footage of Home:
Architect shows 2,670 +/- SF;
Originally designed to have 2,984 +/- SQ/FT, County made adjustment on 1 wall bring it in thereby reducing SQ/FT to Amount shown by Architect.

The Assessors shows 2,169.80+/- SQ/FT however, it does not appear to include the Garden Room Area which is part of the Sq/Ft which is +/- 100 SQ/FT.

Buyer to Verify all information as required.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Abbott

HomeSmart License #SA528183000 Listed on: 05/19/2020

HomeSmart

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Abbott

HomeSmart License #SA528183000 Listed on: 05/19/2020

HomeSmart

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,857

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 3.65 Acre Lot
  • Private Streets
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Wire Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Private Yard
  • Grass Covered Lot

Parking

  • 2.55 Car Detached Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • 3 Carport Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Santa Fe Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco
  • Straw

Interior Spaces

  • 2,670 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Solar Screens
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Mountain Views
  • Security System Leased
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Accessible Home Design

  • Roll-in Shower
  • Bathroom has a 60 inch turning radius
  • Accessible Kitchen
  • Accessible Hallway
  • Accessible Closets
  • Doors with lever handles
  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more
  • No Interior Steps
  • Multiple Entries or Exits
  • Stepless Entry
  • Raised Toilet
  • Hard or Low Nap Flooring

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy Monitoring System

Outdoor Features

  • Play Pool
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Built-In Barbecue

Schools

  • Sousa Elementary School
  • Smith Junior High School
  • Skyline High School

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horse Automatic Waterer
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Horse Stalls
  • Corral
  • Tack Room
  • Arena

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Propane
  • Water Purifier
  • Water Softener
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 219-32-064

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • Built by custom-seller
  • Meets & Bounds Survey Exhibit A Legal Description Per Seller Survey The North 3.67+/ . Subdivision, Total Custom Floorplan

Recreation

  • Horse Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,857

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: MERIDIAN AND Hermosa Vista
  • Legal Info Range: 7E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Community Facilities District: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Cooling HVAC SEER Rating: 10
  • Updated Partial or Full Bathrooms: Full
  • Bathrooms Year Updated: 2002
  • Updated Floors: Full
  • Items Updated Floor Yr Updated: 2002
  • Updated Heating or Cooling Units: Full
  • Items Updated Ht Cool Yr Updated: 2002
  • Updated Kitchen: Full
  • Items Updated Kitchen Yr Updated: 2002
  • Updated Plumbing: Full
  • Items Updated Plmbg Yr Updated: 2002
  • Updated Pool: Full
  • Items Updated Pool Yr Updated: 2004
  • Updated Room Addition: Full
  • Items Updated Rm Adtn Yr Updated: 2002
  • Updated Roof: Full
  • Items Updated Roof Yr Updated: 2002
  • Updated Wiring: Full
  • Items Updated Wiring Yr Updated: 2002
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 5.5
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Master Model: Total Custom
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.65
  • Subdivision Name: Meets & Bounds - Survey - Exhibit A - Legal Description Per Seller Survey - the North 3.67+/-.
  • Architectural Style: Other, Ranch, Territorial/Santa Fe
  • Efficiency: Other (See Remarks), Energy Audit, Multi-Zones
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • General Property Description:PriceSqFt: 243.44
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Windows:Low-E: Yes
  • Utilities Butane Propane: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Features:Water Purifier: Yes
  • Windows:Solar Screens: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Fireplace Living Rm: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Gas Fireplace: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Other, Laminate, Vinyl, Tile, Wood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: Ranch, Farm
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Water Purifier
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Door 32in+ Wide, Zero-Grade Entry, Mltpl Entries/Exits, Lever Handles, Hard/Low Nap Floors, Bath Roll-In Shower, Bath Raised Toilet, Bath 60in Trning Rad, Accessible Hallway(s), Accessible Closets, Accessible Kitchen
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Other, 1 Fireplace, Living Room, Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Soft Water Loop, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Tub with Jets, Laminate Counters
  • Living Area: 2670.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows, Solar Screens, Dual Pane, Wood Frames
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Laminate Counters: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Reverse Osmosis: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Walk-in Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Separate Workshop: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: See Remarks, Wrought Iron, Wood, Wire
  • Exterior Features: Private Street(s), Private Yard, Storage, Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Natural Desert Back, Grass Front, Auto Timer H2O Front, Natural Desert Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: Play Pool, Private
  • View: City Light View(s), Mountain(s)
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Straw, Wood Frame, Painted, Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • 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:Storage: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Private Street(s): Yes
  • Construction:Straw-bale: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 5.5
  • Parking Features: RV Access/Parking, Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Circular Driveway, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Separate Strge Area, Detached
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.55
  • Open Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features:Attch_squote_d Gar Cabinets: Yes
  • Parking Features:Separate Strge Area: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Extended Length Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Circular Drive: Yes
  • Parking Features:RV AccessParking: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Propane, Other
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Other, Programmable Thmstat, See Remarks
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: Wshr/Dry HookUp Only
  • Security: Security System Leased
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Heating:Electric: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes
  • Main Cooling Other: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: N
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:No Fees: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Schools

  • Elementary School: Sousa Elementary School
  • High School: Skyline High School
  • Junior High Dist: Mesa Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Smith Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Horse Amenities: Other, See Remarks, Arena, Auto Water, Bridle Path Access, Corral(s), Stall, Tack Room
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 159155.0
  • Parcel #: 219-32-064

Building Info

  • Builder Name: custom-seller

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2857.0
  • Tax Book Number: 219.00
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Map Number: 32.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 19, 2020
Closed on
Feb 2, 2021
Sold by
Knotts Robert A and Knotts Diana L
Bought by
Perkins Mark Ellis
Seller's Agent
Mary Abbott
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Mary Abbott
HomeSmart
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-13.33%
Current Estimated Value
$940,145

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$290,145
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.74%
Original Mortgage
$548,250
Outstanding Balance
$486,088
Interest Rate
2.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$454,057

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 2017
Sold by
Knotts Robert A
Bought by
Knotts Robert A and Knotts Diana L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2003
Sold by
Knotts Robert A and Knotts Diana L
Bought by
Middleton James R and Middleton Sara L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$118,500
Interest Rate
5.29%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2003
Sold by
Knotts Robert A and Knotts Diana L
Bought by
Knotts Robert A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$305,200
Interest Rate
5.97%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 1995
Sold by
Barlow Helga and Barlow Ruth H
Bought by
Knotts Robert A and Knotts Diana L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$199,500
Interest Rate
8.51%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Perkins Mark Ellis $650,000 Lawyers Title
Knotts Robert A -- None Available
Middleton James R $139,800 First American Title Ins Co
Knotts Robert A -- First American Title Ins Co
Knotts Robert A -- First American Title Ins Co
Knotts Robert A $229,500 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Perkins Mark Ellis $548,250
Previous Owner Middleton James R $118,500
Previous Owner Knotts Robert A $305,200
Previous Owner Knotts Robert A $199,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/05/2021 02/05/21 Sold $650,000 -6.9% $243 / Sq Ft
12/30/2020 12/30/20 Pending -- -- --
11/13/2020 11/13/20 Price Changed $697,800 -0.3% $261 / Sq Ft
09/15/2020 09/15/20 Price Changed $699,999 -0.7% $262 / Sq Ft
09/02/2020 09/02/20 Price Changed $705,000 -1.4% $264 / Sq Ft
08/20/2020 08/20/20 Price Changed $715,000 -1.4% $268 / Sq Ft
08/05/2020 08/05/20 Price Changed $725,000 -1.3% $272 / Sq Ft
07/18/2020 07/18/20 Price Changed $734,800 -2.0% $275 / Sq Ft
05/19/2020 05/19/20 For Sale $750,000 -- $281 / 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 $3,170 $41,859 -- --
2024 $3,217 $39,865 -- --
2023 $3,217 $76,000 $15,200 $60,800
2022 $3,126 $66,020 $13,200 $52,820
2021 $3,141 $57,650 $11,530 $46,120
2020 $3,118 $49,750 $9,950 $39,800
2019 $2,857 $47,370 $9,470 $37,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6081116

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 219-32-064A