NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1245 W Ruth Ave Phoenix, AZ 85021

North Central Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $887,000 - $963,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,396 Sq Ft
$389/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 1, 2019

Last sale price $525,000 $219 Per Sq Ft

Est. 77% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,343 / mo

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Solar Power System
  • Property is near public transit
  • Sunnyslope High School Rated A
  • 0.39 Acre Lot
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of March 2019

Pride of ownership past 28 yrs. EXCELLENT condition and charming neighborhood in N Central PHX with mature trees and vegetation throughout. Oversized irrigated lot with diving pool, koi pond, water feature, citrus trees, garden area, and plenty of grass for the kids and/or pets. Nice open floor plan with a vaulted ceiling and plenty of workspace in the kitchen. 2 master suites included in this 4bd/3bt plan. Other upgrades include double pane Pella windows. (See documents tab.) Rare oversized 3.5 car garage. Superb location near freeway, light rail, and mountains for hiking. Home includes fully owned solar system to save $$$! No HOA. Priced aggressively to sell ASAP!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kristal Parker-Manzo

Real Broker License #SA570873000 Listed on: 01/16/2019

Real Broker

Co-Listed By

Wendy woudenberge

Realty ONE Group License #SA654818000

Last Buyer's Agent

Monique Walker

RE/MAX Excalibur License #SA544942000

RE/MAX Excalibur

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,487

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 16,932 Sq Ft Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Grass Covered Lot

Parking

  • 3.5 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2,396 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Cooktop
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

Accessible Home Design

  • Grab Bar In Bathroom
  • Doors with lever handles
  • No Interior Steps
  • Raised Toilet
  • Hard or Low Nap Flooring

Pool

  • Private Pool
  • Pool Pump
  • Diving Board

Schools

  • Richard E Miller Elementary School
  • Royal Palm Middle School
  • Sunnyslope High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Solar Power System
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Property is near public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 22
  • Assessor Parcel Number 158-15-022

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • Why Worry Ests Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,487

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0.39 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Northern Ave. & 11th Ave
  • Legal Info Range: 3E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Partial or Full Bathrooms: Full
  • Bathrooms Year Updated: 1992
  • Updated Floors: Full
  • Items Updated Floor Yr Updated: 1994
  • Updated Heating or Cooling Units: Full
  • Items Updated Ht Cool Yr Updated: 2011
  • Updated Kitchen: Full
  • Items Updated Kitchen Yr Updated: 1995
  • Updated Plumbing: Partial
  • Items Updated Plmbg Yr Updated: 1995
  • Updated Pool: Full
  • Items Updated Pool Yr Updated: 2003
  • Updated Roof: Full
  • Items Updated Roof Yr Updated: 2008
  • Updated Wiring: Partial
  • Items Updated Wiring Yr Updated: 1995
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 3.5
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.39
  • Co List Office Mls Id: reog08
  • Co List Office Phone: 602-953-4000
  • Subdivision Name: WHY WORRY ESTS
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Efficiency: Solar Panels, Multi-Zones
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • General Property Description:PriceSqFt: 219.12
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Fireplace Living Rm: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Fireplace Family Rm: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Gas Fireplace: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop
  • Accessibility Features: Lever Handles, Hard/Low Nap Floors, Bath Raised Toilet, Bath Grab Bars
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Family Room, Living Room, Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Breakfast Bar, No Interior Steps, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Full Bth Master Bdrm, Tub with Jets
  • Living Area: 2396.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Dual Pane, Vinyl Frame, Wood Frames
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Non-laminate Counter: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Wall Oven(s): Yes
  • Community Features:Children_squote_s Playgrnd: Yes
  • Community Features:Near Light Rail Stop: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Lot Features: Alley, Grass Front, Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back, Irrigation Front, Irrigation Back
  • Pool Features: Variable Speed Pump, Diving Pool, Private
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Wood Frame, Painted, Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Composition, Other, Rolled/Hot Mop
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Construction:Block: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 3.5
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Separate Strge Area
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.5
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features:Separate Strge Area: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Direct Access: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Programmable Thmstat
  • Heating: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Engy Star (See Rmks)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Light Rail Stop, Playground, Biking/Walking Path
  • 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: Richard E Miller School
  • High School: Sunnyslope High School
  • Junior High Dist: Glendale Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Royal Palm Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16932.0
  • Parcel #: 158-15-022

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Unknown

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4487.0
  • Tax Book Number: 158.00
  • Tax Lot: 22
  • Tax Map Number: 15.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 16, 2019
Closed on
Feb 26, 2019
Sold by
Robbins Joseph Shelby and Robbins Marsha Ann
Bought by
Cottrell Forrest J and Cottrell Kathleen M
Seller's Agent
Kristal Parker-Manzo
Real Broker
Buyer's Agent
Monique Walker
RE/MAX Excalibur
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-4.55%
Current Estimated Value
$931,062

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$406,062
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.32%
Original Mortgage
$446,250
Outstanding Balance
$392,330
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$538,732

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 1996
Sold by
Robbins Joseph Shelby and Robbins Marsha Ann
Bought by
Robbins Joseph Shelby and Robbins Marsha Ann
Source: Public Records
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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
Cottrell Forrest J $525,000 Security Title Agency Inc
Robbins Joseph Shelby -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cottrell Forrest J $446,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/01/2019 03/01/19 Sold $525,000 -4.5% $219 / Sq Ft
01/16/2019 01/16/19 For Sale $550,000 -- $230 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

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 $5,293 $46,376 -- --
2024 $4,969 $44,168 -- --
2023 $4,969 $66,350 $13,270 $53,080
2022 $4,787 $52,580 $10,510 $42,070
2021 $4,857 $47,030 $9,400 $37,630
2020 $4,720 $45,830 $9,160 $36,670
2019 $4,623 $41,430 $8,280 $33,150
2018 $4,487 $40,170 $8,030 $32,140
2017 $4,461 $40,310 $8,060 $32,250
2016 $4,382 $37,770 $7,550 $30,220
2015 $4,064 $34,910 $6,980 $27,930
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kristal Parker-Manzo

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Kristal Parker-Manzo

    Real Broker

    (480) 540-6138

    1 in this area

    47 Total Sales

    Kristal Parker-Manzo
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Wendy woudenberge

    Realty One Group

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  • Monique Walker

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Monique Walker

    RE/MAX

    (602) 413-8195

    4 in this area

    550 Total Sales

    Monique Walker
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    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Ann Lueders

    RE/MAX

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5868720

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 158-15-022

Arizona Maricopa County Phoenix 85021 North Central

1245 W Ruth Ave, Phoenix, AZ

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