NOT LISTED FOR SALE

142 E Bonita Way Tempe, AZ 85281

Downtown Tempe Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $778,233 - $839,000

3 Beds
4 Baths
2,414 Sq Ft
$338/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 25, 2021

Last sale price $619,000 $256 Per Sq Ft

Est. 32% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,868/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • The property is located in a historic district
  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Private Pool
  • RV Gated
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of February 2021

Historic 1953 Mid Century beauty with guest house, located in the Heart of Old Town Tempe. Updated additions done true to the original style. This 3 bed/3 bath single level home is nestled in the highly sought after University Estates. Located on a large irrigated lot, with front and back patios. This light filled home features bamboo flooring that wraps throughout the home. Upon entry, the living room has a corner picture window with views of back yard and patio. The formal dining area is open and bright with French doors to large back patio overlooking the pool. The kitchen is the star of this home, with custom cabinetry, stone counters, all stainless appliances w/ built in wine fridge. 2 kitchen islands on separate ends of the kitchen, can be used for added desk space.
The renovation added a beautiful ceiling vault, with wood beams and skylight. The family room space is open, connecting with small 3rd bathroom, and laundry room. Added dual pane windows are throughout the home. Hall bath has block shower with custom tile, and beautiful cabinet. The owners suite, features a new walk in closet, and on suite bathroom with soaking tub.
The pebble tec pool sits directly off the back patio with views of the large yard. With Pecan, grapefruit, fig, and a meyer lemon tree, you are covered. City of Tempe Irrigation keeps everything watered. The guest house is tucked in the corner, with parking off the alley. Great room plan, with small kitchen, and bathroom with shower. AC/ and heat. Lots of shelves and beautiful wood flooring.
Tree lined streets, across from Daley Park, free city transit stops, and bike paths make this homes location very special.

Last Listed By

Debbie Roberts

Keller Williams Realty Phoenix License #SA110892000 Listed on: 01/15/2021

Keller Williams Realty Phoenix

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,296

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Grass Covered Lot

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,414 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 4 Bathrooms

Parking

  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
  • RV Gated
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a bus stop
  • The property is located in a historic district

Schools

  • Broadmor Elementary School
  • Tempe Academy Of International Studies Mckemy Middle School
  • Tempe High School

Utilities

  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Guest House
  • Flood Irrigation

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 16 / 3
  • Assessor Parcel Number 133-16-078

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • Built by Custom Mid Century
  • University Estates Subdivision

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,296

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: College Ave. and Broadway Rd.
  • Legal Info Range: 4E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Partial or Full Bathrooms: Partial
  • Bathrooms Year Updated: 2017
  • Updated Floors: Partial
  • Items Updated Floor Yr Updated: 2017
  • Updated Kitchen: Full
  • Items Updated Kitchen Yr Updated: 2017
  • Updated Room Addition: Partial
  • Items Updated Rm Adtn Yr Updated: 1989
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 3.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Directions: From College and Broadway, Go N. on College to Encanto. Turn West to Bonita, turn south and follow around curve to home on the North side. No Sign.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Subdivision Name: UNIVERSITY ESTATES
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Other, Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Free Standing, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm
  • Living Area: 2414.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Double Pane Windows
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Fireplace:_one_ Fireplace: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Near Bus Stop: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Cook Top Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Gas Stub for Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Fireplace Living Rm: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn: Yes
  • Community Features:Historic District: Yes
  • Community Features:Near Light Rail Stop: Yes
  • Fireplace:Freestnd Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Alley, Grass Front, Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back, Irrigation Front, Irrigation Back, Flood Irrigation
  • Pool Features: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Painted, Stucco, Block, Frame - Wood
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Construction:Block: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Separate Guest House: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Rear Vehicle Entry, RV Gate, Assigned
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features:RV Gate: Yes
  • Parking Features:Assigned Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features:Rear Vehicle Entry: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Refrigeration, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Light Rail Stop, Near Bus Stop, Historic District, Biking/Walking Path
  • Amenities: None
  • 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: Broadmor Elementary School
  • High School: Tempe High School
  • Junior High Dist: Tempe Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Tempe Academy Of International Studies McKemy

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11130.0
  • Parcel #: 133-16-078
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Custom Mid Century

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3296.0
  • Tax Block: 3
  • Tax Book Number: 133.00
  • Tax Lot: 16
  • Tax Map Number: 16.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 15, 2021
Closed on
Feb 19, 2021
Sold by
Ludwig Ann B and The Ann B Ludwig Trust
Bought by
Smith Jonathan and Smith Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Debbie Roberts
Keller Williams Realty Phoenix
Buyer's Agent
Evan Rogers
HomeSmart
List Price
$619
Sold Price
$619,000
Premium/Discount to List
$618,381
99900%
Total Days on Market
10
Current Estimated Value
$817,058

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$198,058
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.75%
Original Mortgage
$526,150
Outstanding Balance
$476,984
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$340,074

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2020
Sold by
Ludwig Ann B and Ludwig Thoma S
Bought by
Ludwig Ann B and Ludwig Trutst

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 2007
Sold by
Dezelsky Thomas L and Ludwig Ann B
Bought by
Dezelsky Thomas L and Ludwig Ann B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Smith Jonathan $619,000 Magnus Title Agency
Ludwig Ann B -- None Available
Dezelsky Thomas L -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Smith Jonathan $15,000
Open Smith Jonathan $526,150
Previous Owner Dezelsky Thomas L $200,000
Previous Owner Dezelsky Thomas L $50,000
Previous Owner Dezelsky Thomas L $120,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/25/2021 02/25/21 Sold $619,000 +99900.0% $256 / Sq Ft
01/15/2021 01/15/21 For Sale $619 -- $0 / 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 $3,544 $36,593 -- --
2024 $3,500 $34,850 -- --
2023 $3,500 $58,650 $11,730 $46,920
2022 $3,343 $43,860 $8,770 $35,090
2021 $3,409 $40,810 $8,160 $32,650
2020 $3,296 $38,720 $7,740 $30,980
2019 $3,232 $37,620 $7,520 $30,100
2018 $3,145 $36,630 $7,320 $29,310
2017 $3,047 $38,130 $7,620 $30,510
2016 $3,033 $36,360 $7,270 $29,090
2015 $2,933 $32,660 $6,530 $26,130
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Debbie Roberts

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Debbie Roberts

    Keller Williams Realty Phoenix

    (480) 203-6566

    3 in this area

    27 Total Sales

    Debbie Roberts
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Evan Rogers

    HomeSmart

    (480) 287-5200

    30 Total Sales

    Evan Rogers
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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6181299

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 133-16-078

Arizona Maricopa County Tempe 85281 Downtown Tempe

142 E Bonita Way, Tempe, AZ

Homes for Sale in Tempe, AZ

This home is located at 142 E Bonita Way, Tempe, AZ 85281 since 15 January 2021 and is currently estimated at $817,058, approximately $338 per square foot. This property was built in 1953. 142 E Bonita Way is a home located in Maricopa County with nearby schools including Broadmor Elementary School, Connolly Middle School, and Tempe High School.

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