$244,500
SOLD DEC 3, 2018

12751 W Merrell St Avondale, AZ 85392

Rancho Santa Fe Neighborhood
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,641 Sq Ft
9,114 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$149 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Play Pool
  • RV Gated
  • Wood Flooring
  • Agua Fria High School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of December 2018

Gorgeous property located on a premium corner lot in Avondale! This amazing 4 bed/2 bath home features desert landscaping and RV gate. As soon as you step inside you'll fall in love! Designer paint, formal living room, tile flooring in traffic areas, vaulted ceilings, and family room with cozy fireplace can't be left unsaid. Eat-in kitchen offers lovely appliances, Espresso cabinets, Corian countertops, and breakfast bar. Spacious master suite has a full bath with dual sinks, separate tub/shower, and walk-in closet. Expansive backyard is an entertainers dream! With covered patio, gravel landscaping with the right amount of grass, and a gated blue pool with pavers around the edge great for taking some sun between swims.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Twila Lukavich

Libertas Real Estate License #BR664528000 Listed on: 10/26/2018

Libertas Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Hector Alvarez

HomeSmart License #SA666274000

HomeSmart

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,371

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 9,114 Sq Ft Lot
  • Desert faces the front of the property
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Grass Covered Lot

HOA Fees

  • $41 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • RV Gated

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,641 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Pool

  • Play Pool
  • Pool Pump

Schools

  • Corte Sierra Elementary School
  • Wigwam Creek Middle School
  • Agua Fria High School

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 345
  • Assessor Parcel Number 501-72-371

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • Kinney Mgmt Association, Phone Number (480) 820-3451
  • Built by Journey Homes
  • Corte Sierra Unit 1 Subdivision

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,371

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$41 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: N Dysart Rd & W Thomas Rd
  • Legal Info Range: 1W
  • 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: 40.5
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Directions: Head north on N Dysart Rd, Turn right onto W Thomas Rd, Turn left onto N Santa Fe Trail, Turn right onto W Merrell St. Property will be on the right.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Subdivision Name: CORTE SIERRA UNIT 1
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 40.5
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Features:Water Purifier: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Fireplace Family Rm: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Water Purifier
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, No Interior Steps, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
  • Living Area: 1641.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Dual Pane
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Non-laminate Counter: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Corner Lot, Desert Front, Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back, Grass Back
  • Pool Features: Play Pool, Variable Speed Pump, Private
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Other (See Remarks), Seller Discl Avail, Spr Fnd/WQARF/DOD
  • Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s)
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: RV Gate, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:RV Gate: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Direct Access: Yes

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Biking/Walking Path
  • Association Fee: 40.5
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Corte Sierra HOA
  • Phone: 480-820-3451
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 500.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Corte Sierra HOA
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 480-820-3451
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Company: Kinney Mgmt
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Phone: 480-820-3451
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds

Schools

  • Elementary School: Corte Sierra Elementary School
  • High School: Agua Fria High School
  • Junior High Dist: Agua Fria Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wigwam Creek Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9114.0
  • Parcel #: 501-72-371

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Journey Homes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1371.0
  • Tax Book Number: 501.00
  • Tax Lot: 345
  • Tax Map Number: 72.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 26, 2018
Closed on
Dec 1, 2018
Sold by
Leal Ana L and Martinez Jaime Alba
Bought by
Martinez Jaime Alba and Leal Ana L
Seller's Agent
Twila Lukavich
Libertas Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Hector Alvarez
HomeSmart
List Price
$244,000
Sold Price
$244,500
Premium/Discount to List
$500
0.2%
Current Estimated Value
$414,954

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$170,454
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.25%
Original Mortgage
$237,165
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 26, 2018
Closed on
Nov 30, 2018
Sold by
Kettering Timothy
Bought by
Martinez Jaime Alba
Seller's Agent
Twila Lukavich
Libertas Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Hector Alvarez
HomeSmart
List Price
$244,000
Sold Price
$244,500
Premium/Discount to List
$500
0.2%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$237,165
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2016
Closed on
Jun 2, 2016
Sold by
Loesch Eugene
Bought by
Kettering Timothy
Seller's Agent
David Calleja
Heritage Success Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Joanne Traynor
HomeSmart
List Price
$199,000
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
8.04%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.28%
Original Mortgage
$222,095
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 14, 2013
Closed on
Aug 23, 2013
Sold by
Osuna Hector
Bought by
Loesch Eugene J
Seller's Agent
Joe Bourland
RE/MAX Professionals
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Sanders
Realty ONE Group
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$173,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-1.14%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.16%
Original Mortgage
$173,000
Interest Rate
4.33%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2012
Sold by
Osuna Hector
Bought by
Osuna Hector

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$129,980
Interest Rate
3.53%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 2009
Sold by
Keltgen Peggy L
Bought by
Osuna Hector

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$129,100
Interest Rate
5.17%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2005
Sold by
Snyder Leslie Marie
Bought by
Keltgen Peggy L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,900
Interest Rate
7.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2005
Sold by
Keltgen Timothy
Bought by
Keltgen Peggy L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,900
Interest Rate
7.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2005
Sold by
Snyder Joseph Adam
Bought by
Snyder Leslie Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,900
Interest Rate
7.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 2004
Sold by
Snyder Joseph Adam
Bought by
Snyder Joseph Adam and Snyder Leslie Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$15,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2002
Sold by
Snyder Leslie M
Bought by
Snyder Joseph Adam

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2002
Sold by
Journey Homes Llc
Bought by
Snyder Joseph Adam
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Empire West Title Agency Llc
Warranty Deed $244,500 Empire West Title Agency Llc
Warranty Deed $215,000 Security Title Agency Inc
Warranty Deed $173,000 Driggs Title Agency Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Driggs Title Agency Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lsi
Warranty Deed $125,000 Accommodation
Warranty Deed $289,900 Dhi Title Of Arizona Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Dhi Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Dhi Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Ins Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Ins Co
Warranty Deed $137,655 First American Title Ins Co
Warranty Deed -- First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $241,500 New Conventional
Closed $239,900 New Conventional
Closed $237,165 New Conventional
Previous Owner $222,095 VA
Previous Owner $173,000 VA
Previous Owner $129,980 VA
Previous Owner $130,706 VA
Previous Owner $131,755 VA
Previous Owner $129,100 VA
Previous Owner $28,850 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $260,900 New Conventional
Previous Owner $0 Unknown
Previous Owner $15,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/03/2018 12/03/18 Sold $244,500 +0.2% $149 / Sq Ft
10/26/2018 10/26/18 For Sale $244,000 +13.5% $149 / Sq Ft
06/03/2016 06/03/16 Sold $215,000 +8.0% $131 / Sq Ft
05/03/2016 05/03/16 Pending -- -- --
04/29/2016 04/29/16 For Sale $199,000 +15.0% $121 / Sq Ft
08/28/2013 08/28/13 Sold $173,000 -1.1% $105 / Sq Ft
07/25/2013 07/25/13 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2013 07/25/13 For Sale $175,000 0.0% $107 / Sq Ft
07/18/2013 07/18/13 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2013 07/14/13 For Sale $175,000 -- $107 / 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 $1,500 $17,177 -- --
2024 $1,445 $16,359 -- --
2023 $1,445 $30,030 $6,000 $24,030
2022 $1,404 $23,160 $4,630 $18,530
2021 $1,467 $21,830 $4,360 $17,470
2020 $1,420 $20,530 $4,100 $16,430
2019 $1,401 $18,670 $3,730 $14,940
2018 $1,381 $17,320 $3,460 $13,860
2017 $1,282 $15,660 $3,130 $12,530
2016 $1,243 $14,680 $2,930 $11,750
2015 $1,168 $14,260 $2,850 $11,410
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Twila Lukavich

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Twila Lukavich

    Libertas Real Estate

    (440) 787-7570

    1 in this area

    200 Total Sales

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  • Hector Alvarez

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Hector Alvarez

    HomeSmart

    (602) 459-0610

    63 Total Sales

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  • David Calleja

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    David Calleja

    Heritage Success Realty LLC

    (631) 258-6348

    5 Total Sales

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  • Joanne Traynor

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Joanne Traynor

    HomeSmart

    (480) 443-7400

    15 Total Sales

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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Joe Bourland

    RE/MAX

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  • Michelle Sanders

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Michelle Sanders

    Realty ONE Group

    (623) 334-3744

    71 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5838562

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 501-72-371

Arizona Maricopa County Avondale 85392 Rancho Santa Fe

12751 W Merrell St, Avondale, AZ

This home is located at 12751 W Merrell St, Avondale, AZ 85392 and is currently priced at $244,500, approximately $148 per square foot. This property was built in 2002. 12751 W Merrell St is a home located in Maricopa County with nearby schools including Corte Sierra Elementary School, Wigwam Creek Middle School, and Agua Fria High School.

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