NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1561 E Placita Lupita Tucson, AZ 85718

Estimated Value: $1,008,000 - $1,122,716

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,273 Sq Ft
$330/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 31, 2019

Last sale price $650,000 $199 Per Sq Ft

Est. 66% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,609/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Waterfall on Lot
  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • Manzanita School Rated A
  • Reverse Osmosis System
  • Mountain View

About This Home

As of May 2019

At the end of a private cul-de-sac, off a circular cobblestone drive, sets this incredible Shadow Hills hm. Loaded w/character & charm from the plank & viga-beam ceiling to the multiple f/p's. High ceilings, walls of windows & french doors & oversized entries keep spaces open, light-filled and inviting. The center island kitchen offers gas cooking, granite countertops, a bayed window eating area + breakfast bar as well as tons of storage. The special mstr suite features a romantic fireplace, private access to the pool & spa, large walk-in closet & custom dressing area. The mstr bathroom boasts separate vanity areas, jacuzzi tub & separate shower. A private backyard oasis offers additional living with a huge covered patio, pebble-tec pool & spa w/rock water feature & incredible Mtn views.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bruce Schulman

Tierra Antigua Realty Listed on: 04/29/2019

Tierra Antigua Realty

Co-Listed By

Matthew Schulman

Tierra Antigua Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Denice Osbourne

Long Realty Company

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,104

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Masonry wall
  • Shrub
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned Pima County - CR1

HOA Fees

  • $6 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Santa Fe Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Built-Up Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,273 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Central Vacuum
  • Built-In Desk
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Compactor
  • Disposal
  • Reverse Osmosis System

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Home Security

  • Alarm System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway
  • Paver Block

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Waterfall on Lot

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Evaporated cooling system
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • North or South Exposure

Community Details

  • Shadow Hills Association
  • Shadow Hills Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,104

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$6 per month

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 319
  • Misc Deletes Microwave: yes
  • Misc Deletes Oven: yes
  • Building Stories: One
  • Unit Level: 1
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 198.59
  • Subdivision Restrict C C And Rs: Yes
  • Additional Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Shower & Tub
  • Income Property Current Use: Owner Occupied
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Dual Pane Windows, Exposed Beams, Foyer, Skylights, Storage, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 2.00
  • Window Coverings: Stay
  • Floor Covering: Carpet, Wood
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bathroom Features: Jetted Tub, Shower & Tub
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Has Basement: No
  • Dining Areas: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features Appliance Color: Stainless
  • Kitchen Features Countertops: Granite
  • Living Areas: Family Room, Living Room, Off Kitchen
  • Laundry: Dryer, Laundry Room, Sink, Washer
  • Extra Room: Storage
  • Combined Sq Ft: 3273.00
  • Interior Steps YN: N
  • Kitchen Features: Compactor, Desk, Dishwasher, Double Sink, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range, Island, Lazy Susan, Reverse Osmosis
  • Main House Sq Ft: 3273.00
  • Source Of Sq Ft: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Driveway Paved: Pavers
  • ExteriorFeatures: Waterfall/Pond
  • F E M A Flood Zone: No
  • Fence: Masonry
  • Guest Facilities: None
  • Landscape Front: Low Care, Trees
  • Landscape Rear: Low Care, Shrubs, Trees
  • Patio Deck: Covered
  • Pool Conventional: Yes
  • Road Maintenance: County
  • Roof: Built-Up - Reflect
  • Spa: Conventional
  • View: Mountains

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Circular
  • Garage Carport Feat: Electric Door Opener, Separate Storage Area
  • Number Of Covered Prkng: 3.00
  • Number Of Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Rv Parking: None

Utilities

  • Water: City
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Electric Electric Company: TEP
  • Fire Protection: Subscription
  • Gas Company: Natural
  • Main Cooling: Dual, Evaporative Cooling, Zoned
  • Main Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Security: Alarm Installed, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: Yes
  • Monthly HOA Fee: 6.00
  • HOA Name: Shadow Hills
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Community: None
  • Neighborhood Feature: Paved Street

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: 0.49
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, North/South Exposure, Subdivided
  • Lot Size Price Sq Ft: 30.45
  • Lot Sq Ft: 21344.00
  • Lot Sz Sold Prc Sq Ft: 30.45
  • Municipality Zoning: Pima County - CR1
  • Municipal Flood Zone: No

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1990

Tax Info

  • Tax Code: 108-08-3200
  • Taxes: 6103.61
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Taxes For: Dwelling & Land

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

Closed on
Nov 16, 2023
Sold by
Wettengel Ethan and Wettengel Kelly
Bought by
Wettengel Trust and Wettengel
Total Days on Market
20
Current Estimated Value
$1,079,429

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2019
Closed on
May 21, 2019
Sold by
Collins Thomas C and Collins Arlene C
Bought by
Wettengel Ethan and Wettengel Kelly
Seller's Agent
Bruce Schulman
Tierra Antigua Realty
Buyer's Agent
Denice Osbourne
Long Realty Company
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$650,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.79%
Original Mortgage
$335,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 1997
Sold by
Sweet Douglas F and Sweet Nancy
Bought by
Collins Thomas C and Collins Arlene S
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
Wettengel Trust -- None Listed On Document
Wettengel Ethan $650,000 Stewart Title & Tr Of Tucson
Collins Thomas C $400,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Wettengel Ethan $332,500
Previous Owner Wettengel Ethan $335,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/31/2019 05/31/19 Sold $650,000 0.0% $199 / Sq Ft
05/01/2019 05/01/19 Pending -- -- --
04/29/2019 04/29/19 For Sale $650,000 -- $199 / 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 $6,517 $64,729 -- --
2023 $6,517 $61,647 $0 $0
2022 $6,235 $58,711 $0 $0
2021 $6,290 $53,253 $0 $0
2020 $6,274 $53,253 $0 $0
2019 $5,800 $50,717 $0 $0
2018 $6,104 $51,353 $0 $0
2017 $6,465 $51,353 $0 $0
2016 $6,380 $50,077 $0 $0
2015 $5,612 $47,692 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bruce Schulman

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Bruce Schulman

    Tierra Antigua Realty

    (520) 349-8741

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Matthew Schulman

    Tierra Antigua Realty

    (520) 349-3380

    15 in this area

    45 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Denice Osbourne

    Long Realty Company

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Map

Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

MLS Number: 21911568

MLS of Southern Arizona

APN: 108-08-3200

Arizona Pima County Tucson 85718

1561 E Placita Lupita, Tucson, AZ

This home is located at 1561 E Placita Lupita, Tucson, AZ 85718 since 29 April 2019 and is currently estimated at $1,079,429, approximately $329 per square foot. This property was built in 1990. 1561 E Placita Lupita is a home located in Pima County with nearby schools including Manzanita School, Orange Grove Middle School, and Catalina Foothills High School.

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