NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $2,447,931 - $2,570,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,829 Sq Ft
$651/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 26, 2014

Last sale price $1,185,000 $309 Per Sq Ft

Est. 103% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,466/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Gated Community
  • 1.44 Acre Lot
  • Desert Canyon Elementary School Rated A
  • City Lights View
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of February 2014

VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS!!! If you’re seeking the perfect hillside location, this is it! This wonderful property features the amazing backdrop of spectacular panoramic mountain, city light, and sunset, views from the back and front patios making it the perfect residence for both full-time residents and winter visitors.
Guests will be welcomed with outstanding curb appeal with lush desert landscaping, a long driveway with plenty of parking, and front entry travertine walkway with patio for dramatic city light and sunset views. This wonderful home boasts a chef's gourmet kitchen featuring cherry cabinetry, built-in refrigerator, 5-burner gas cook top, double ovens, built-in microwave, planning desk, dual islands, reverse osmosis, large walk-in pantry,...(please click more) under mount counter and ceiling accent lighting, all open to the expanded family room with stone fireplace and large breakfast nook with French door leading to the generous grassy back yard with incredible mountain vistas, lush low maintenance desert landscaping and pristine Sonoran desert.
Luxurious master suite features elegant bath with generous snail shower, soaking tub, walk-in closet with built-ins, dual vanities with slab granite countertops, make up counter, and French door out to a private travertine covered patio with incredible mountain views.
Ideal open split master floor plan offers 12 foot ceilings, walls of windows, numerous art and entertainment niches, plantation shutters, designer window treatments, decorator paint, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and speakers and so much more.
This huge nearly 1.5 acre lot is mostly low maintenance Natural Area Open Space. The land between the two back yard fences is yours but designated as NAOS. Contact listing agent for an explanation of how to use this land. Land beyond the furthest fence is a large privately owned estate accessed through Taliesin and beyond that to the mountain tops is Sonoran Preserve owned by the City of Scottsdale - making this one of the most unique private locations connected to the desert, yet so close to conveniences!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

William Fuchs

RE/MAX Fine Properties Brokerage Phone: 4802055888 License #BR537921000 Listed on: 01/15/2014

RE/MAX Fine Properties

Co-Listed By

Cathy Fuchs

RE/MAX Fine Properties Brokerage Phone: 4802055888 License #SA556130000

Last Buyer's Agent

Pamela Caldwell

HomeSmart License #BR034385000

HomeSmart

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,369

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 1.44 Acre Lot
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Grass Covered Lot

HOA Fees

  • $64 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Santa Barbara Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,829 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Solar Screens
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Accessible Home Design

  • No Interior Steps

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Playground

Schools

  • Desert Canyon Elementary School
  • Desert Canyon Middle School
  • Desert Mountain High School

Utilities

  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Zoned Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Water Softener

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4
  • Assessor Parcel Number 217-65-750

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance, street maintenance
  • Aam Association, Phone Number (480) 473-0877
  • Built by Shea Homes
  • Mcdowell Mountain Ranch At Parcel Aa Mcr 503 17 Subdivision, Santana Expanded Floorplan

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Heated Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Bike Trail

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,369

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$64 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Thompson Peak Pkwy & McDowell Mountain Ranch Rd
  • Legal Info Range: 5E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Community Facilities District: Y
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 64.0
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Directions: McDowell Mtn Ranch Rd East, 105th St South, Sheena Dr West, (at the Golf Club) 106th Wy South, Meadowhill East(left), follow up around and down to the end Cul-De-Sac. Second to last home on the left.
  • Master Model: Santana - Expanded
  • Attribution Contact: 4802055888
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.44
  • Co List Office Mls Id: rmfp03
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-792-9500
  • Subdivision Name: McDowell Mountain Ranch at Parcel AA MCR 503-17
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Santa Barbara/Tuscan
  • Efficiency: Multi-Zones
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 192.0
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Family Room, Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Fire Sprinklers, No Interior Steps, Soft Water Loop, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Double Vanity, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Granite Counters
  • Living Area: 3829.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Sunscreen(s), Dual Pane
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • Community Features:ClubhouseRec Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool: Yes
  • Community Features:Golf Course: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Community Features:Gated Community2: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Countertops: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Community Features:Comm Tennis Court(s): Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool Htd: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Spa Htd: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Fireplace Family Rm: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Fireplace: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Wall Oven(s): Yes
  • Community Features:Children_squote_s Playgrnd: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Walk-in Pantry: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Spa: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Cook Top Gas: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Multiple Ovens: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block, Wrought Iron
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s), Playground, Patio
  • Lot Features: Natural Desert Back, Grass Back, Natural Desert Front
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: City Lights, Mountain(s)
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Painted, Stucco, Frame - Wood
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Childrens Play Area: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Electric Door Opener
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features:Electric Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Refrigeration, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Gated Community, Community Spa Htd, Community Spa, Community Pool Htd, Community Pool, Golf, Tennis Court(s), Playground, Biking/Walking Path, Clubhouse
  • Amenities: Management, Rental OK (See Rmks)
  • Association Fee: 192.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Name: AAM
  • Phone: 480-473-0877
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 275.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: AAM
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 480.473.0877
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: %
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: %
  • Association Fee Incl:Street Maint: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint

Schools

  • Elementary School: Desert Canyon Elementary
  • High School: Desert Mountain High School
  • Junior High Dist: Scottsdale Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Desert Canyon Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 62731.0
  • Parcel #: 217-65-750
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Shea Homes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7368.96
  • Tax Book Number: 217.00
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • Tax Map Number: 65.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 15, 2014
Closed on
Jan 21, 2014
Sold by
Sani Ramin
Bought by
Kovach Richard and Kovach Lisa
Seller's Agent
William Fuchs
RE/MAX Fine Properties
Buyer's Agent
Pamela Caldwell
HomeSmart
List Price
$1,200,000
Sold Price
$1,185,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-1.25%
Current Estimated Value
$2,401,016

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,216,016
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.58%
Original Mortgage
$829,500
Outstanding Balance
$625,987
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,865,657

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2005
Sold by
Sani Ramin B
Bought by
Sani Ramin and Ramin Sani Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 2003
Sold by
Walker Jason H and Walker Jacqueline S
Bought by
Sani Ramin B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Interest Rate
5.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2002
Sold by
Shea Homes Arizona Ltd Partnership
Bought by
Walker Jason H and Walker Jacqueline S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2001
Sold by
Shea Homes Ltd Partnership
Bought by
Shea Homes Arizona Ltd Partnership
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Kovach Richard $1,185,000 First American Title Ins Co
Sani Ramin -- --
Sani Ramin B $675,000 First American Title Ins Co
Walker Jason H $632,379 First American Title
Shea Homes Arizona Ltd Partnership -- First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kovach Richard $829,500
Previous Owner Sani Ramin B $540,000
Previous Owner Walker Jason H $410,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/26/2014 02/26/14 Sold $1,185,000 -1.3% $309 / Sq Ft
01/20/2014 01/20/14 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2014 01/15/14 For Sale $1,200,000 -- $313 / 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 $8,519 $129,131 -- --
2024 $8,036 $122,982 -- --
2023 $8,036 $163,880 $32,770 $131,110
2022 $7,593 $132,260 $26,450 $105,810
2021 $8,706 $117,070 $23,410 $93,660
2020 $8,679 $111,230 $22,240 $88,990
2019 $8,369 $108,030 $21,600 $86,430
2018 $8,106 $103,610 $20,720 $82,890
2017 $7,754 $95,600 $19,120 $76,480
2016 $7,614 $95,060 $19,010 $76,050
2015 $7,270 $87,110 $17,420 $69,690
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5054817

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 217-65-750