NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1455 W Tara Dr Unit II Gilbert, AZ 85233

The Islands Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $686,966 - $741,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,836 Sq Ft
$251/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 17, 2023

Last sale price $661,000 $233 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,089/month

40 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Community Lake
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Chandler High School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of July 2023

INCREDIBLE PRICE ON ONE OF THE LOWEST PRICED INTERIOR LOT WITHIN THE ISLANDS, GILBERT'S PREMIER LAKE COMMUNITY! Located near The Islands community amenities & close to popular downtown Gilbert's quintessential country vibe that continues to experience upward growth while maintaining an overall small-town feel, w/ quaint shops, hip restaurants, popular events & the iconic Gilbert water tower. The spacious home offers plenty of room for you to roam! A soaring entry leads to the open formal living & dining rooms. The kitchen offers granite counters, stainless appliances, center island, plenty of storage w/ custom pull-outs, a breakfast area & opens to the welcoming family room with a cozy fireplace & 1BR/1BA on the main level. Additional 2nd level BR's include a primary suite w/ bath, cedar lined walk-in closet & private deck. (NEW ROOF INSTALLED W/ A 15 YR WARRANTY). The backyard oasis features a covered patio, sparkling pebble tech pool w/ water feature, removable pool fence & a desirable southern exposure. 3-car garage w/ built-in's. HURRY, THIS ONE WON'T LAST!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Renee Merritt

Keller Williams Arizona Realty License #SA572109000 Listed on: 04/26/2023

Keller Williams Arizona Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Hattasch

Linda J Hattasch License #BR032575000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,538

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 8,250 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Grass Covered Lot

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Roof Updated in 2022
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,836 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Solar Screens
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Pool

  • Private Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Built-In Barbecue

Schools

  • Shumway Elementary School
  • Willis Junior High School
  • Chandler High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Purifier
  • Water Softener
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 42
  • Assessor Parcel Number 302-37-873

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • First Service Reside Association, Phone Number (480) 844-2224
  • The Islands Association, Phone Number (855) 333-5149
  • Association Phone (855) 333-5149
  • Built by UDC Homes
  • The Islands, Bayview 2 Lot 1 121 Tr A B Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Amenities

  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Heated Community Pool
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,538

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$117 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: McQueen & Warner
  • Legal Info Range: 5E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2 Name: The Islands
  • HOA #2 Phone Number: 855-333-5149
  • HOA #2 Transfer Fee: 155.0
  • HOA #2: Y
  • HOA #3 Fee: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 116.67
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Heating or Cooling Units: Partial
  • Items Updated Ht Cool Yr Updated: 2013
  • Updated Plumbing: Partial
  • Items Updated Plmbg Yr Updated: 2020
  • Updated Roof: Full
  • Items Updated Roof Yr Updated: 2022
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Subdivision Name: THE ISLANDS, BAYVIEW 2 LOT 1-121 TR A B
  • Efficiency: Multi-Zones
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • General Property Description:PriceSqFt: 233.07
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 353.0
  • 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
  • Windows:Solar Screens: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Water Purifier
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Upstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Soft Water Loop, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
  • Living Area: 2836.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Solar Screens, Dual Pane
  • Community Features:ClubhouseRec Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool Htd: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Reverse Osmosis: Yes
  • Community Features:Children_squote_s Playgrnd: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Community Features:Lake: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Counters: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back, Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back, Irrigation Back
  • Pool Features: Fenced, Private
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Tile, Rolled/Hot Mop
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features:Attch_squote_d Gar Cabinets: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Direct Access: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
  • Heating: Electric
  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Lake, Community Pool Htd, Community Pool, Playground, Biking/Walking Path
  • Association #2 Fee: 347.0
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association Fee: 353.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association: The Islands
  • Association Name: Bayview II
  • Association Phone #2: 855-333-5149
  • Phone: 480-844-2224
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA DisclosureAddendum Affirmation: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 120.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Bayview II
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment HOA: No
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:Disclosure Fees HOA: 255.0
  • Association Fees:Other Fees HOA: 25.0
  • Association Fees:Other Fees Description: Doc fee
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Company: Tri-City Property Mg
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency 2: Semi-Annually
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment HOA 2: No
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2: 2045.0
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:Disclosure Fees HOA 2: 245.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Company 2: First Service Reside

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds

Schools

  • Elementary School: Shumway Elementary School
  • High School: Chandler High School
  • Junior High Dist: Chandler Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Willis Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8250.0
  • Parcel #: 302-37-873

Building Info

  • Builder Name: UDC Homes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2538.0
  • Tax Book Number: 302.00
  • Tax Lot: 42
  • Tax Map Number: 37.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2023
Closed on
Jul 17, 2023
Sold by
Metcalf Family Living Trust
Bought by
Bergemann Michael and Bergemann Lindsay
Seller's Agent
Renee Merritt
Keller Williams Arizona Realty
Buyer's Agent
Linda Hattasch
Linda J Hattasch
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$661,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-2.07%
Views
123
Current Estimated Value
$711,242

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$50,242
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.14%
Original Mortgage
$528,800
Outstanding Balance
$516,185
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$195,057

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2016
Sold by
Metcalf Alan W and Metcalf Kimberly R
Bought by
Metcalf Alan W and Metcalf Kimberly R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2013
Sold by
Metcalf Alan W and Metcalf Kimberly R
Bought by
Metcalf Alan W and Metcalf Kimberly R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$79,000
Interest Rate
3.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2011
Sold by
Metcalf Alan and Metcalf Kimberly
Bought by
Metcalf Alan W and Metcalf Kimberly R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2002
Sold by
Lawrence Robert A and Lawrence Minnie L
Bought by
Metcalf Alan and Metcalf Kimberly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$183,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 1995
Sold by
Taylor Thomas S and Taylor Lori R
Bought by
Taran Gregg G and Taran Elizabeth K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$114,000
Interest Rate
7.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 1994
Sold by
Miranda Johnny and Miranda Maria
Bought by
Taylor Thomas S and Taylor Lori R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$146,800
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Bergemann Michael $661,000 Magnus Title
Metcalf Alan W -- None Available
Metcalf Alan W -- None Available
Metcalf Alan W -- None Available
Metcalf Alan $243,000 First Southwestern Title
Taran Gregg G $187,000 United Title Agency
Taylor Thomas S $183,500 Grand Canyon Title Agency In
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bergemann Michael $528,800
Previous Owner Metcalf Alan W $79,000
Previous Owner Metcalf Alan $183,000
Previous Owner Taran Gregg G $114,000
Previous Owner Taylor Thomas S $146,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/17/2023 07/17/23 Sold $661,000 +1.7% $233 / Sq Ft
06/06/2023 06/06/23 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2023 05/27/23 Price Changed $650,000 -3.7% $229 / Sq Ft
04/26/2023 04/26/23 For Sale $675,000 -- $238 / 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 $2,729 $35,088 -- --
2024 $2,633 $33,417 -- --
2023 $2,633 $49,470 $9,890 $39,580
2022 $2,538 $37,030 $7,400 $29,630
2021 $2,662 $35,660 $7,130 $28,530
2020 $2,648 $32,620 $6,520 $26,100
2019 $2,544 $30,150 $6,030 $24,120
2018 $2,463 $30,280 $6,050 $24,230
2017 $2,306 $30,270 $6,050 $24,220
2016 $2,228 $29,350 $5,870 $23,480
2015 $2,153 $27,710 $5,540 $22,170
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Renee Merritt

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Renee Merritt

    Keller Williams Arizona Realty

    (480) 522-6135

    1 in this area

    63 Total Sales

    Renee Merritt
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Linda Hattasch

    Linda J Hattasch

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6547191

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 302-37-873

Arizona Maricopa County Gilbert 85233 The Islands

1455 W Tara Dr Unit II, Gilbert, AZ

Not Listed for Sale

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