$775,000
SOLD NOV 13, 2025

138 E Monte Cristo Ave Phoenix, AZ 85022

Moon Valley Neighborhood
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,544 Sq Ft
0.27 Acres

Recently Sold

$305 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Granite Countertops
  • Lookout Mountain School Rated 9+
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of November 2025

Welcome to this charming Moon Valley single-level retreat with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, over 2,500 sf of living space & a big open floor plan. Perfectly set on a 1⁄4+ acre lot, the home boasts a very private yard with sparkling pool, extended patio, grassy play area & mature landscape. Inside you'll find a granite kitchen w stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinetry, undermount sink & breakfast bar. There is tile in all the right places, vaulted ceilings, plantation shutters, & a stone-accented fireplace that highlights the large family room. Spacious master w upgraded bathroom & a walk-in double closet. Don't miss the oversized laundry room & workshop in garage. Walking distance to Moon Valley Park, hiking & biking trails, near Moon Valley Country Club, views of Lookout Mountain & more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rob Miele

HomeSmart License #SA536150000 Listed on: 10/02/2025

HomeSmart

Last Buyer's Agent

Lauren House

Real Broker License #SA659956000

Real Broker

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,872

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Tile Roof
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2,544 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

Eco-Friendly Details

  • North or South Exposure

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Lookout Mountain Elementary School
  • Mountain Sky Middle School
  • Thunderbird High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Updated in 2024
  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 254
  • Assessor Parcel Number 208-12-690

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • Sandahl Homes Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,872

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: 7th St and Coral Gables
  • Legal Info Range: 3E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Items Updated Ht Cool Yr Updated: 2024
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.27
  • Subdivision Name: SANDAHL HOMES
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • General Property Description:PriceSqFt: 304.64
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Fireplace Family Rm: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm
  • Living Area: 2544.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: 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
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Counters: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Lot Features: North/South Exposure, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Painted, Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction:Block: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storage: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Separate Strge Area
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Separate Strge Area: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Electric
  • 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: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: N
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fee Incl:No Fees: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lookout Mountain School
  • High School: Thunderbird High School
  • Junior High Dist: Glendale Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mountain Sky Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11930.0
  • Parcel #: 208-12-690

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Unk

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3872.0
  • Tax Book Number: 208.00
  • Tax Lot: 254
  • Tax Map Number: 12.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 2, 2025
Closed on
Oct 8, 2025
Sold by
Pastoor Connie
Bought by
Tanaka Joseph and Ngo Jeannie
Seller's Agent
Rob Miele
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Lauren House
Real Broker
List Price
$775,000
Sold Price
$775,000
Views
24

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
72.79%
Original Mortgage
$775,000
Outstanding Balance
$774,277
Interest Rate
6.34%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$22,209

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2010
Sold by
Buchanan Scott M and Buchanan Sunny A
Bought by
Pastoor Paul N and Pastoor Connie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$217,000
Interest Rate
5.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 1997
Sold by
Finch William R and Finch Carol S
Bought by
Buchanan Scott M and Buchanan Sunny A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$134,400
Interest Rate
7.86%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $775,000 First American Title Insurance
Warranty Deed $297,000 Lawyers Title Of Arizona Inc
Warranty Deed $168,000 Lawyers Title Of Arizona Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $775,000 VA
Previous Owner $217,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $134,400 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/13/2025 11/13/25 Sold $775,000 0.0% $305 / Sq Ft
10/06/2025 10/06/25 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2025 10/02/25 For Sale $775,000 -- $305 / 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 $4,029 $36,139 -- --
2024 $3,797 $34,418 -- --
2023 $3,797 $51,620 $10,320 $41,300
2022 $3,663 $38,600 $7,720 $30,880
2021 $3,756 $36,050 $7,210 $28,840
2020 $3,655 $34,280 $6,850 $27,430
2019 $3,588 $32,800 $6,560 $26,240
2018 $4,431 $31,760 $6,350 $25,410
2017 $3,477 $30,160 $6,030 $24,130
2016 $3,415 $31,110 $6,220 $24,890
2015 $3,167 $30,870 $6,170 $24,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rob Miele

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Rob Miele

    HomeSmart

    (602) 790-7070

    4 in this area

    94 Total Sales

    Rob Miele
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  • Lauren House

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Lauren House

    Real Broker

    (480) 287-5200

    1 in this area

    69 Total Sales

    Lauren House
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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6927956

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 208-12-690

Arizona Maricopa County Phoenix 85022 Moon Valley

138 E Monte Cristo Ave, Phoenix, AZ

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