NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1531 E Placita Abeja Tucson, AZ 85718

Estimated Value: $1,045,218 - $1,158,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,450 Sq Ft
$318/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 14, 2018

Last sale price $755,000 $219 Per Sq Ft

Est. 45% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,351/month

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Panoramic View
  • 0.75 Acre Lot
  • Manzanita School Rated A
  • Reverse Osmosis System
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of February 2018

Behind a private gate, down a long brick driveway you will find this Classic Santa Fe that combines Old World charm with modern architectural details. The kitchen includes granite and wood counters, knotty alder cabinetry with natural and cranberry stain with a backsplash tile of polished copper slate. The master bath is an elegant mini-spa clad in alternating swaths of rough and sleek sandstone with a private courtyard, complete with wall fountain visible through a floor-to-ceiling wall of glass. Enjoy the best of Tucson outdoor living from the charming entry courtyard and the back yard with verdant lawn, custom fencing, elevated dining area with desert and Catalina mountain vistas, outdoor kitchen, slide, waterfall and spa features, covered brick patio.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Damion Alexander

Long Realty Company Listed on: 01/06/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Tom Peckham

Long Realty

Long Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,275

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 0.75 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x341x234x230
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Masonry wall
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Shrub
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Grass Covered Lot
  • Property is zoned Tucson - CR1

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Santa Fe Architecture
  • Frame With Stucco
  • Built-Up Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,450 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Desk
  • Paneling
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Alarm System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Warming Drawer
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Prep Sink
  • Disposal
  • Reverse Osmosis System

Flooring

  • Concrete
  • Pavers
  • Terracotta

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Solid Surface Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Pad
  • Garage Door Opener

Eco-Friendly Details

  • North or South Exposure

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Courtyard
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Fireplace in Patio
  • Water Fountains
  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Built-In Barbecue

Schools

  • Manzanita Elementary School
  • Orange Grove Middle School
  • Catalina Fthls High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Shadow Hills Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,275

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Santa Fe
  • Technology: Alarm System, Cable TV, Telephone
  • Accessibility Options: None
  • Legal Description: Shadow Hills Lot 295
  • Misc Deletes Microwave: microwave
  • Misc Deletes Oven: oven
  • Building Stories: One
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 217.39
  • Subdivision Restrict C C And Rs: Yes
  • Additional Bathroom Features: Countertops/Hall, Double Vanity
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Exposed Beams, Paneling
  • Fireplace: Bee Hive
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Patio, Primary Bedroom
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 2.00
  • Window Coverings: Stay
  • Floor Covering: Concrete, Mexican Tile
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Shower & Tub
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Has Basement: No
  • Breakfast: Eat-In
  • Dining Areas: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Area
  • Kitchen Features Countertops: wood/granite
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Cabinet
  • Living Areas: Family Room
  • Laundry: Laundry Room
  • Extra Room: Storage
  • Combined Sq Ft: 3450.00
  • Interior Steps YN: Y
  • Kitchen Features: Desk, Dishwasher, Double Sink, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range, Island, Prep Sink, Refrigerator, Reverse Osmosis, Warming Drawer
  • Main House Sq Ft: 3450.00
  • Source Of Sq Ft: Floor Plan

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame - Stucco
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • ExteriorFeatures: BBQ, BBQ-Built-In, Courtyard, Fountain, Outdoor Kitchen, Workshop
  • F E M A Flood Zone: No
  • Fence: Masonry
  • Guest Facilities: None
  • Landscape Front: Desert Plantings, Natural Desert, Sprinkler/Drip, Trees
  • Landscape Rear: Desert Plantings, Grass, Shrubs, Sprinkler/Drip
  • Patio Deck: Covered, Patio, Paver
  • Pool Conventional: Yes
  • Road Maintenance: County
  • Roof: Built-Up - Reflect
  • Spa: Conventional
  • View: Mountains, Panoramic, Sunrise, Sunset

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Car(s) Pad
  • Garage Carport Feat: Electric Door Opener, Separate Storage Area
  • Number Of Covered Prkng: 2.00
  • Number Of Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Rv Parking: None

Utilities

  • Water: City
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Electric Electric Company: TEP
  • Fire Protection: Subscription
  • Gas Company: Natural
  • Main Cooling: Zoned
  • Main Cooling Other: 2 AC units
  • Main Heating: Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Security: Alarm Installed
  • Sewer: Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: Yes
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Community: None
  • Neighborhood Feature: None

Association/Amenities

  • Senior Community: No
  • Deed Restrictions: Yes

Schools

  • School District: Catalina Foothills
  • Elementary School: Manzanita
  • Middle School: Orange Grove
  • High School: Catalina Fthls

Lot Info

  • Property Group ID: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Horse Facilities: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: 0.75
  • Lot Dimensions: 40x341x234x230
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, North/South Exposure
  • Lot Size Price Sq Ft: 23.04
  • Lot Sq Ft: 32551.00
  • Lot Sz Sold Prc Sq Ft: 23.19
  • Municipality Zoning: Tucson - CR1
  • Municipal Flood Zone: No

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1986

Tax Info

  • Tax Code: 108-08-2960
  • Taxes: 6275.00
  • Tax Year: 2017

MLS Schools

  • Middle School: Orange Grove
  • Elementary School: Manzanita
  • High School: Catalina Fthls
  • School District: Catalina Foothills

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 6, 2018
Closed on
Feb 14, 2018
Sold by
Schmidt Ted A
Bought by
Church Richard J and Franke Hillary A
Seller's Agent
Damion Alexander
Long Realty Company
Buyer's Agent
Tom Peckham
Long Realty
List Price
$755,000
Sold Price
$755,000
Total Days on Market
32
Current Estimated Value
$1,098,055

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$343,055
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.27%
Original Mortgage
$680,451
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 2004
Sold by
Schmidt Ted A and Schmidt Ann K
Bought by
Schmidt Ted A and Schmidt Ann K

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 2002
Sold by
Schmidt Tedd A and Schmidt Ann K
Bought by
Schmidt Ted A and Schmidt Ann K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$99,000
Interest Rate
6.74%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 1999
Sold by
Hameroff David E and Hameroff Anne
Bought by
Hameroff David E and Hameroff Anne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$99,000
Interest Rate
6.98%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 29, 1994
Sold by
Schmidt Ted A and Schmidt Ann K
Bought by
Schmidt Ted A and Schmidt Ann K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
9.29%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 1994
Sold by
Schmidt Ted A and Schmidt Ann K
Bought by
Schmidt Ted A and Schmidt Ann K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 3, 1994
Sold by
Schmidt Ted A and Schmidt Ann K
Bought by
Schmidt Ted A and Schmidt Ann K
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
Church Richard J $755,000 Long Title Agency Inc
Schmidt Ted A -- Tfnti
Schmidt Ted A -- Ticor
Schmidt Ted A -- Ticor
Schmidt Ted A -- Title Security
Schmidt Ted A -- Title Security
Hameroff David E -- --
Hameroff David E -- --
Schmidt Ted A -- --
Schmidt Ted A -- --
Schmidt Ted A -- Fidelity National Title Agen
Schmidt Ted A -- Fidelity National Title Agen
Schmidt Ted A -- Fidelity National Title Agen
Schmidt Ted A -- Fidelity National Title Agen
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Richard Church & Hi9llary Franke Liv Tr $662,233
Closed Church Richard J $680,451
Previous Owner Schmidt Ted A $302,000
Previous Owner Schmidt Ted A $99,000
Previous Owner Hameroff David E $99,000
Previous Owner Schmidt Ted A $100,000
Closed Schmidt Ted A $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/14/2018 02/14/18 Sold $755,000 0.0% $219 / Sq Ft
01/15/2018 01/15/18 Pending -- -- --
01/06/2018 01/06/18 For Sale $755,000 -- $219 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

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
2024 $6,284 $62,611 -- --
2023 $6,284 $59,629 $0 $0
2022 $6,011 $56,790 $0 $0
2021 $6,110 $51,861 $0 $0
2020 $6,095 $51,861 $0 $0
2019 $5,632 $49,391 $0 $0
2018 $5,926 $49,977 $0 $0
2017 $6,275 $49,977 $0 $0
2016 $6,261 $49,222 $0 $0
2015 $5,506 $46,878 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

MLS Number: 21800689

MLS of Southern Arizona

APN: 108-08-2960