NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1523 E Black Diamond Dr Gilbert, AZ 85296

East Gilbert Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $501,726 - $527,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,925 Sq Ft
$270/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 01, 2016

Last sale price $257,900 $134 Per Sq Ft

Est. 102% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,944/month

49 Days on Market

Highlights

  • On Golf Course
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Mesquite Elementary School Rated A-
  • Santa Barbara Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of April 2016

Move In ready! Recently Completely custom painted throughout.
An excellent opportunity to purchase a single level, 3 Bedroom home on the Golf Course at Western Skies! This home has a spacious open floor plan, with a formal lounge and dining area at the front, and kitchen family room with fireplace at the back, over-looking the back yard to the golf course! Master Bedroom is large, & has a door to the back patio. you will like the other details, from the master bathroom jetted tub, to the mirrors and upgraded light fixtures, and wood blinds throughout!
The subdivision has walking/biking paths throughout, with well maintained parks. You could even walk to coffee-shops and shopping within a few minutes!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Annette Rehder

Valley Executives Real Estate License #SA577153000 Listed on: 02/12/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Tracy Shaw

Desert Sand Realty, L.L.C. License #BR107433000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,578

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 5,502 Sq Ft Lot
  • Desert faces the front of the property
  • On Golf Course
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Backyard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Grass Covered Lot

HOA Fees

  • $29 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Santa Barbara Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,925 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Schools

  • Greenfield Elementary School
  • Greenfield Junior High School
  • Gilbert High School

Utilities

  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Heating Available
  • Water Softener
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Property is near a bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 42
  • Assessor Parcel Number 304-25-143

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • Renaissance Association, Phone Number (480) 813-6788
  • Western Skies Estates Unit 2 Subdivision
  • FHA/VA Approved Complex

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Community Playground
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,578

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$29 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Val Vista & Warner
  • Legal Info Range: 6E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Community Facilities District: N
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 28.67
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Directions: South on Val Vista to 1st right, Black Diamond. Home is on south side, (left).
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Subdivision Name: WESTERN SKIES ESTATES UNIT 2
  • Architectural Style: Santa Barbara/Tuscan
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 86.0
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet Available: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, No Interior Steps, Soft Water Loop, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Double Vanity, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Tub with Jets, High Speed Internet
  • Living Area: 1925.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Dual Pane
  • Community Features:Golf Course: 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
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Children_squote_s Playgrnd: Yes
  • Community Features:Near Bus Stop: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Cook Top Elec: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block, Wrought Iron
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Desert Front, On Golf Course, Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Block, Frame - Wood
  • Property Condition: Complete Spec Home
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Construction:Block: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Construction Status:Complete Spec Home: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Electric Door Opener
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Electric Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Attch_squote_d Gar Cabinets: Yes

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Bus Stop, Golf, Playground, Biking/Walking Path
  • Amenities: FHA Approved Prjct, VA Approved Prjct
  • Association Fee: 86.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Name: Western Skies
  • Phone: 480-813-6788
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 175.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Western Skies
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 480 813 6788
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Company: Renaissance
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Phone: 480 813 6788
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds

Schools

  • Elementary School: Greenfield Elementary School
  • High School: Gilbert High School
  • Junior High Dist: Gilbert Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Greenfield Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5502.0
  • Parcel #: 304-25-143
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Building Info

  • Builder Name: unknown

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1578.0
  • Tax Book Number: 304.00
  • Tax Lot: 42
  • Tax Map Number: 25.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 2025
Sold by
Shaw Connie
Bought by
Pham Tammy
Current Estimated Value
$519,682

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$461,500
Outstanding Balance
$448,329
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Estimated Equity
$71,353

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2021
Sold by
Shaw Robert E and Shaw Connie
Bought by
Shaw Robert E and Shaw Connie

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 12, 2016
Closed on
Apr 21, 2016
Sold by
Mengel James E and Mengel Linda L
Bought by
Shaw Robert E and Shaw Connie
Seller's Agent
Annette Rehder
Valley Executives Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Tracy Shaw
Desert Sand Realty, L.L.C.
List Price
$257,900
Sold Price
$257,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.70%
Original Mortgage
$225,766
Interest Rate
3.61%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 2010
Sold by
Gissel Jamie
Bought by
Mengel James E and Mengel Linda L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,000
Interest Rate
5.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 7, 2005
Sold by
Gissel Richard Arlen and Gissel Pollie Marie
Bought by
Gissel Jamie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$253,600
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 17, 2002
Sold by
Gissel Richard Arlen and Gissel Pollie Marie
Bought by
Gissel Richard Arlene and Gissel Pollie Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$109,900
Interest Rate
6.94%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 1997
Sold by
Pinnacle Builders Inc
Bought by
Gissel Richard Arlen and Gissel Pollie Marie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 1997
Sold by
Pb Construction Company Inc
Bought by
Pinnacle Builders Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 1996
Sold by
Pb Investment I Llc
Bought by
Pb Construction Company Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$3,000,000
Interest Rate
7.86%
Mortgage Type
Construction
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
Pham Tammy $526,500 Empire Title Agency
Shaw Robert E -- None Available
Shaw Robert E $245,500 Old Republic Title Agency
Mengel James E $185,000 Stewart Title & Trust Of Pho
Gissel Jamie $317,000 Guaranty Title Agency
Gissel Richard Arlene -- First American Title
Gissel Richard Arlen $150,603 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Pinnacle Builders Inc -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Pb Construction Company Inc -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pham Tammy $461,500
Previous Owner Shaw Robert E $50,000
Previous Owner Shaw Robert E $370,400
Previous Owner Shaw Robert E $228,700
Previous Owner Shaw Robert E $225,766
Previous Owner Mengel James E $148,000
Previous Owner Gissel Jamie A $85,400
Previous Owner Gissel Jamie $253,600
Previous Owner Gissel Richard Arlene $109,900
Previous Owner Pb Construction Company Inc $3,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/01/2016 04/01/16 Sold $257,900 0.0% $134 / Sq Ft
02/12/2016 02/12/16 For Sale $257,900 -- $134 / 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 $1,264 $21,881 -- --
2024 $1,622 $20,839 -- --
2023 $1,622 $36,120 $7,220 $28,900
2022 $1,573 $27,600 $5,520 $22,080
2021 $1,661 $25,860 $5,170 $20,690
2020 $1,633 $24,120 $4,820 $19,300
2019 $1,502 $22,620 $4,520 $18,100
2018 $1,458 $21,150 $4,230 $16,920
2017 $1,408 $19,860 $3,970 $15,890
2016 $1,728 $19,010 $3,800 $15,210
2015 $1,578 $18,080 $3,610 $14,470
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5398031

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 304-25-143