NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1526 W Saint Thomas Dr Gilbert, AZ 85233

The Islands Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $586,842 - $610,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,180 Sq Ft
$275/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 30, 2015

Last sale price $286,000 $131 Per Sq Ft

Est. 109% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,570/month

76 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Play Pool
  • Community Lake
  • Santa Barbara Architecture
  • Islands Elementary School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of March 2015

Charming newly remodeled 4 Bedroom UDC built former model home. Walk to great grade school, high school and community park. Quiet, N/S facing lot with no neighbors in rear in a neighborhood of beautiful homes. Check out the large bedrooms. Wide louvered shutters, Granite slab counter tops and stainless appliances. Two car garage with workshop area. Great floor plan where kitchen opens to the family room with fireplace with upgraded mantle. Kitchen features a huge granite center island skylight. New plumbing/lights/floors/countertops/appliances/paint/bath surrounds/baseboards/garage door/ceiling fans. Picture pretty backyard with grassy play area and pool with stone spillway. Covered patio. Fantastic family home. Distance water view from front yard.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Feeney

CityOne Realty Co. License #SA026792000 Listed on: 12/06/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Wheeler

Elite Partners License #BR644552000

Elite Partners

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,631

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 8,085 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Private Yard
  • Grass Covered Lot

HOA Fees

  • $40 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,180 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Play Pool
  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • Islands Elementary School
  • Mesquite Jr High Middle School
  • Mesquite High School

Utilities

  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Heating Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 107
  • Assessor Parcel Number 302-30-450

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • Islands Comm. Assoc. Association, Phone Number (480) 586-6137
  • Built by UDC
  • Islands Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,631

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$40 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: W. Elliont Road and N. McQueen
  • Legal Info Range: 5E
  • 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: 40.0
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Partial or Full Bathrooms: Partial
  • Bathrooms Year Updated: 2014
  • Updated Floors: Full
  • Items Updated Floor Yr Updated: 2014
  • Updated Heating or Cooling Units: Full
  • Items Updated Ht Cool Yr Updated: 2012
  • Updated Kitchen: Partial
  • Items Updated Kitchen Yr Updated: 2014
  • Updated Pool: Partial
  • Items Updated Pool Yr Updated: 2014
  • Updated Roof: Full
  • Items Updated Roof Yr Updated: 2012
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Directions: South on McQueen from Elliot Road or north from Warner Rd. to W. Palo Verde (light) east to first street Island Drive, south past grade school to first street, St. Thomas Drive west (1 blk) to house.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Subdivision Name: Islands
  • Architectural Style: Santa Barbara/Tuscan
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 240.0
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Double Vanity, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Granite Counters
  • Living Area: 2180.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Countertops: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Children_squote_s Playgrnd: Yes
  • Community Features:Lake Subdivision: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s), Private Yard
  • Lot Features: Grass Front, Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front
  • Pool Features: Play Pool, Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Frame - Wood
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Pvt Yrd(s)Crtyrd(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Electric Door Opener
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Electric Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Refrigeration
  • Heating: Electric
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Lake Subdivision, Playground, Biking/Walking Path
  • Amenities: Management, Rental OK (See Rmks)
  • Association Fee: 240.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association Name: Islands Comm. Assoc.
  • Phone: 480-586-6137
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 400.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Islands Comm. Assoc.
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 4805866137
  • 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_: %

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds

Schools

  • Elementary School: Islands Elementary School
  • High School: Mesquite High School
  • Junior High Dist: Gilbert Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mesquite Jr High School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8085.0
  • Parcel #: 302-30-450
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Building Info

  • Builder Name: UDC

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1631.0
  • Tax Book Number: 302.00
  • Tax Lot: 107
  • Tax Map Number: 30.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 2020
Sold by
Hughes Matthew B
Bought by
Hughes Matthew Bernard and The Hughes Living Trust
Total Days on Market
76
Current Estimated Value
$598,711

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 6, 2014
Closed on
Mar 25, 2015
Sold by
Jones Steve J and Brien Michael P O
Bought by
Hughes Matthew B
Seller's Agent
Michael Feeney
CityOne Realty Co.
Buyer's Agent
Michael Wheeler
Elite Partners
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$286,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,900
-4.63%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.83%
Original Mortgage
$271,700
Outstanding Balance
$211,489
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$404,527

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2014
Sold by
Brien Cheryl A O
Bought by
Brien Michael P O

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 2004
Sold by
Guethle Barney S
Bought by
Guethle Rebecca L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,800
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 1999
Sold by
Garrity Douglas A and Garrity Jan
Bought by
Guethle Barney S and Guethle Rebecca L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$129,600
Interest Rate
7.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 1995
Sold by
Narducci Anthony B and Narducci Patricia A
Bought by
Garrity Douglas A and Garrity Jan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$146,300
Interest Rate
7.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hughes Matthew Bernard -- None Available
Hughes Matthew B $286,000 Fidelity Natl Title Agency I
Brien Michael P O -- Fidelity Natl Title Agency
Jones Steve J -- Fidelity Natl Title Agency
Jones Steve J $225,000 Fidelity Natl Title Agency
Guethle Rebecca L -- First Financial Title Agency
Guethle Barney S $162,000 Security Title Agency
Garrity Douglas A $154,000 Security Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hughes Matthew B $271,700
Previous Owner Guethle Rebecca L $160,800
Previous Owner Guethle Barney S $129,600
Previous Owner Garrity Douglas A $146,300
Closed Guethle Rebecca L $30,150
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/30/2015 03/30/15 Sold $286,000 -1.3% $131 / Sq Ft
02/20/2015 02/20/15 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2015 02/06/15 Price Changed $289,900 -2.1% $133 / Sq Ft
01/26/2015 01/26/15 Price Changed $296,000 -1.3% $136 / Sq Ft
12/06/2014 12/06/14 For Sale $299,900 -- $138 / 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 $2,134 $29,255 -- --
2024 $2,149 $27,862 -- --
2023 $2,149 $42,600 $8,520 $34,080
2022 $2,083 $32,610 $6,520 $26,090
2021 $2,201 $31,170 $6,230 $24,940
2020 $2,166 $29,010 $5,800 $23,210
2019 $1,991 $26,820 $5,360 $21,460
2018 $1,931 $24,420 $4,880 $19,540
2017 $1,864 $23,400 $4,680 $18,720
2016 $1,920 $22,580 $4,510 $18,070
2015 $1,758 $20,880 $4,170 $16,710
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5208332

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 302-30-450