NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1240 E Desert Flower Ln Phoenix, AZ 85048

Ahwatukee Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,070,000 - $1,183,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
4,024 Sq Ft
$284/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 07, 2021

Last sale price $955,000 $237 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,569/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Play Pool
  • 0.24 Acre Lot
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Kyrene de los Cerritos School Rated A
  • Mountain View
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of October 2021

Now is your chance to own an incredible South Mountain fronting/view lot with hiking & biking trails right out the back door. This beauty features a fabulous backyard with a large grassy area, peb-tec pool with a spill-over water feature, spa, beach entry and expansive beautiful proprietary decking, extended covered patio, outdoor gas fireplace, built-in TV, BBQ area & countertop fire feature.. This plan includes 5 bathrooms and 4 bathrooms w/ the ever popular bedroom and bath on the first floor. There are 2 gas fireplaces inside; one in the dining room (LR used as DR for these owners) and one in the spacious family room. Custom paint, plantation shutters, Roman shades and custom window coverings. Surround sound system. Tons of storage. See ''MORE'' The travertine stone flooring is stunning. Charming conversation room, aka dining room, has a cool double door access to the lighted patio for those fun family evening gatherings. The kitchen features slab granite c-tops, stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry and refinished cabinets, a desirable farm sink, tasteful lighting, island and coffee bar adjacent to the family room with a gas fireplace. The 4th bay of the garage is built out into a great bonus room or office if desired. Whoever does the laundry will appreciate this generous laundry room w/ storage and sink. Up the classic winding staircase is the master suite including a barn door and sitting niche' and its tastefully redecorated bathroom plus the three additional spacious bedrooms; one ensuite and two w/ J 'n J bath. AC handlers are two years old, water heater two months. Water treatments systems include soft water and R/O.
This is a beautiful home sitting on a one-of-a-kind lot! Make it yours! You'll love the garage storage. This wonderful neighborhood is just up the street, walkable, from two award winning Kyrene elementary and middle schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ron Tompkins

Realty ONE Group License #SA510901000 Listed on: 08/25/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Kimberly Healy Franzetti

West USA Realty License #SA514237000

West USA Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,118

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 10,542 Sq Ft Lot
  • Desert faces the front of the property
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Grass Covered Lot

HOA Fees

  • $34 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,024 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Mountain Views
  • Security System Owned
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Pool

  • Play Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Fire Pit
  • Built-In Barbecue
  • Playground

Schools

  • Kyrene De Los Cerritos Elementary School
  • Kyrene Altadena Middle School
  • Desert Vista High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Propane
  • Water Purifier

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 20
  • Assessor Parcel Number 300-97-020

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • Premier Prop Mgt Association, Phone Number (480) 704-2900
  • Built by Richmond American
  • Foothills Parcel 9E Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,118

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$34 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Desert Foothills Parkway & Chandler Boulevard
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 34.17
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Heating or Cooling Units: Full
  • Items Updated Ht Cool Yr Updated: 2019
  • Updated Pool: Partial
  • Items Updated Pool Yr Updated: 2017
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Spa Private: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Co List Office Mls Id: reog02
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-321-8100
  • Subdivision Name: FOOTHILLS PARCEL 9E
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • General Property Description:PriceSqFt: 237.32
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 205.0
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Utilities Butane Propane: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Features:Water Purifier: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Fireplace Living Rm: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Fireplace Family Rm: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Gas Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Freestnd Fireplace: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: Private
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Water Purifier
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Fire Pit, 3+ Fireplace, Exterior Fireplace, Free Standing, Family Room, Living Room, Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Upstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
  • Living Area: 4024.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Dual Pane
  • 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
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Wall Oven(s): Yes
  • Community Features:Children_squote_s Playgrnd: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Walk-in Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:BonusGame Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Multiple Ovens: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fire Pit: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Counters: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block, Wrought Iron
  • Exterior Features: Playground, Balcony, Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Front, Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: Play Pool, Private
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • 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:Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Childrens Play Area: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Exterior Fireplace: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features:Attch_squote_d Gar Cabinets: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Propane
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: Wshr/Dry HookUp Only
  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Tennis Court(s), Playground, Biking/Walking Path
  • Association Fee: 205.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association Name: Premier Prop Mgt
  • Phone: 480-704-2900
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 190.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Premier Prop Mgt
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds

Schools

  • Elementary School: Kyrene de los Cerritos School
  • High School: Desert Vista High School
  • Junior High Dist: Tempe Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Kyrene Altadena Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10542.0
  • Parcel #: 300-97-020

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Richmond American

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6118.0
  • Tax Book Number: 300.00
  • Tax Lot: 20
  • Tax Map Number: 97.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 25, 2021
Closed on
Sep 27, 2021
Sold by
Coleman Ryan and Roberts Barbara
Bought by
Roberts Barbara
Seller's Agent
Ron Tompkins
Realty ONE Group
Buyer's Agent
Kimberly Healy Franzetti
West USA Realty
List Price
$930,000
Sold Price
$955,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
2.69%
Current Estimated Value
$1,142,196

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$187,196
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.30%
Original Mortgage
$859,400
Outstanding Balance
$781,990
Interest Rate
2.8%
Estimated Equity
$360,206

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2020
Sold by
Nissen Gregory and Nissen Andrea
Bought by
Nissen Gregory and Nissen Andrea

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 12, 2013
Closed on
Mar 14, 2013
Sold by
Castle Property Investments Lllp
Bought by
Nissen Gregory and Nissen Andrea
Seller's Agent
Taylor Moran
Realty ONE Group
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Ritchie
Realty ONE Group
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$630,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-3.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.77%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2012
Sold by
Hansen John D and Hansen Ruth A
Bought by
Castle Property Investments Lllp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 1997
Sold by
Hansen John D and Hansen Ruth
Bought by
Hansen John D and Hansen Ruth A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 1995
Sold by
Richmond American Homes Inc
Bought by
Hansen John D and Hansen Ruth A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,150
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Roberts Barbara -- Old Republic Title Agency
Roberts Barbara J $955,000 Old Republic Title Agency
Nissen Gregory -- None Available
Nissen Gregory $630,000 Stewart Title & Trust Of Pho
Castle Property Investments Lllp $513,700 Accommodation
Hansen John D -- Transnation Title Ins Co
Hansen John D $357,984 Old Republic Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Roberts Barbara J $859,400
Closed Roberts Barbara $859,400
Previous Owner Nissen Gregory $417,000
Previous Owner Hansen John D $322,150
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/07/2021 10/07/21 Sold $955,000 +2.7% $237 / Sq Ft
08/30/2021 08/30/21 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2021 08/21/21 For Sale $930,000 +47.6% $231 / Sq Ft
03/29/2013 03/29/13 Sold $630,000 -3.1% $157 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/10/2013 02/10/13 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2013 02/08/13 For Sale $650,000 +3.2% $162 / Sq Ft
01/27/2013 01/27/13 Off Market $630,000 -- --
01/11/2013 01/11/13 For Sale $650,000 -- $162 / 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 $6,748 $69,818 -- --
2024 $6,405 $66,493 -- --
2023 $6,405 $80,670 $16,130 $64,540
2022 $6,106 $65,870 $13,170 $52,700
2021 $6,277 $59,950 $11,990 $47,960
2020 $6,118 $58,260 $11,650 $46,610
2019 $5,918 $55,920 $11,180 $44,740
2018 $5,717 $53,510 $10,700 $42,810
2017 $5,452 $52,000 $10,400 $41,600
2016 $5,502 $51,900 $10,380 $41,520
2015 $4,878 $51,570 $10,310 $41,260
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6282683

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 300-97-020