NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1579 W Montebella Dr Tucson, AZ 85704

Estimated Value: $498,000 - $554,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,653 Sq Ft
$320/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 15, 2021

Last sale price $480,000 $290 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,065 / mo

43 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Pool
  • Garage
  • RV Parking in Community
  • Cross Middle School Rated A-
  • Solar Power System
  • 1.03 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of June 2021

Private backyard oasis with pool and spa that backs to wash; mountain views to east and west; and chef's kitchen are just a few reasons to love this remodeled Oracle Heights/Casas Adobes home sitting on just over an acre. Add in owned solar system, 50 amp RV hookup and 2 large storage and garden sheds; porcelain tile in all main living areas, custom tiled remodeled bathrooms, and all bedrooms with beautiful new waterproof vinyl/wood planking. Kitchen is stunning, with all high-end stainless steel appliances, 6 burner Thermador gas stove, granite counters, natural cherry cabinets with pull-outs and storage galore. Laundry room features more cabinets and storage. New electrical panel installed 2018. Irrigation system. No HOA.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robin Downey

eXp Realty Listed on: 05/03/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Aaron Parkey

Keller Williams Southern Arizona

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,831

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 1.03 Acre Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Native Plants
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Grass Covered Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Property is zoned Pima County - CR1

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Desert

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Built-Up Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,653 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Convection Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Stone
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Smart Thermostat
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Iron Doors

Parking

  • Garage
  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Driveway

Accessible Home Design

  • No Interior Steps
  • Level Entry For Accessibility

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Lighting
  • EnerPHit Refurbished Home
  • North or South Exposure
  • Solar Power System
  • Solar owned by seller
  • Gray Water System

Outdoor Features

  • Heated Pool
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Water Fountains

Schools

  • Donaldson Elementary School
  • Cross Middle School
  • Canyon Del Oro High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available

Community Details

  • Oracle Heights Estates Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions
  • RV Parking in Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,831

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

1.03 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Ranch
  • Technology: High Speed Internet, Smart Thermostat, Telephone
  • Accessibility Options: Level
  • Legal Description: Oracle Heights Estates Lot 413
  • Building Stories: One
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 272.23
  • Subdivision Restrict C C And Rs: No
  • Additional Bathroom Features: Shower Only
  • Electric Solar P V Ownership: Owned
  • Exterior Features Front Faces: North
  • Income Property Current Use: Owner Occupied
  • Energy Efficient Lighting: Some
  • Kitchen Features Number Of Ovens: 2
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Fireplace Location: Great Room
  • Floor Covering Other: Porcelain tile
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1.00
  • Window Coverings: Stay
  • Floor Covering: Stone, Vinyl
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower & Tub
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Has Basement: No
  • Dining Areas: Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features Appliance Color: Stainless
  • Kitchen Features Countertops: granite
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Cabinet
  • Living Areas: Great Room
  • Laundry: Dryer, Laundry Room, Storage, Washer
  • Extra Room: None
  • Combined Sq Ft: 1653.00
  • Interior Steps YN: N
  • Kitchen Features: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range, Island, Lazy Susan, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Main House Sq Ft: 1653.00
  • Source Of Sq Ft: Other

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Slump Block, Wood Frame
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Driveway Paved: Concrete
  • ExteriorFeatures: Fountain, Gray Water System, Native Plants, Shed
  • F E M A Flood Zone: No
  • Fence: Slump Block
  • Guest Facilities: None
  • Landscape Front: Desert Plantings, Low Care, Natural Desert, Sprinkler/Drip
  • Landscape Rear: Desert Plantings, Flower Beds, Grass, Low Care, Sprinkler/Drip
  • Patio Deck: Covered, Patio
  • Pool: Heated
  • Pool Conventional: Yes
  • Road Maintenance: County
  • Roof: Built-Up
  • Spa: Conventional
  • View: Desert, Mountains, Sunrise, Sunset
  • Ceiling Insulation R Value: 19

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Carport Feat: Attached Garage/Carport, Separate Storage Area
  • Number Of Carport Spaces: 2.00
  • Number Of Covered Prkng: 2.00
  • Rv Parking: Space Available
  • R V Parking Other: 50 amp hookup

Utilities

  • Water: Water Company
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Electric: Solar PV System
  • Electric Electric Company: TEP
  • Fire Protection: Included in Taxes
  • Gas Company: Natural
  • Main Cooling: Central Air
  • Main Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detector(s), Wrought Iron Security Door
  • Sewer: Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Community: None
  • Neighborhood Feature: Paved Street

Association/Amenities

  • Senior Community: No
  • Deed Restrictions: Yes

Green Features

  • Green Features: Solar

Lot Info

  • Property Group ID: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Horse Facilities: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: 1.03
  • Lot Dimensions: IRREGULAR
  • Lot Features: Adjacent to Wash, Corner Lot, North/South Exposure
  • Lot Size Price Sq Ft: 10.03
  • Lot Sq Ft: 44867.00
  • Lot Sz Sold Prc Sq Ft: 10.70
  • Municipality Zoning: Pima County - CR1
  • Municipal Flood Zone: No

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1976

Tax Info

  • Tax Code: 102-09-4820
  • Taxes: 2830.89
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • Middle School: Cross
  • Elementary School: Donaldson
  • High School: Canyon Del Oro
  • School District: Amphitheater

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2021
Closed on
Jun 7, 2021
Sold by
Downey Family Revocable Trust and Downey Peter K
Bought by
Hobbs Debra
Seller's Agent
Robin Downey
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Aaron Parkey
Keller Williams Southern Arizona
List Price
$480,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Current Estimated Value
$529,325

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$49,325
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.02%
Original Mortgage
$253,999
Outstanding Balance
$226,937
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$302,388

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2017
Sold by
Downey Peter K and Downey Robin M
Bought by
Downey Peter K and Downey Robin M

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 1, 2016
Closed on
Oct 6, 2016
Sold by
Naegel Mark A and Naegel Byron H
Bought by
Downey Robin M and Downey Peter K
Seller's Agent
Doug Jordan
HomeSmart Advantage Group
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Vermette
Long Realty
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$199,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.75%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 2000
Sold by
Naegel Byron H
Bought by
Naegel Byron H

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 1998
Sold by
Naegel Byron H
Bought by
Naegel Byron H
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
Hobbs Debra -- Stewart Title
Hobbs Debra -- Stewart Title
Downey Peter K -- None Available
Downey Peter K -- None Available
Downey Robin M $199,900 Signature Title Agency Az Ll
Downey Robin M $199,900 Signature Title Agency Az Ll
Naegel Byron H -- --
Naegel Byron H -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hobbs Debra $253,999
Closed Hobbs Debra $253,999
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/15/2021 06/15/21 Sold $480,000 0.0% $290 / Sq Ft
05/16/2021 05/16/21 Pending -- -- --
05/03/2021 05/03/21 For Sale $480,000 +140.1% $290 / Sq Ft
10/20/2016 10/20/16 Sold $199,900 0.0% $121 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/20/2016 09/20/16 Pending -- -- --
09/01/2016 09/01/16 For Sale $199,900 -- $121 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

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
2026 $3,334 $27,023 -- --
2025 $3,334 $25,736 -- --
2024 $3,192 $24,511 -- --
2023 $3,065 $23,343 $0 $0
2022 $2,935 $22,232 $0 $0
2021 $2,881 $20,165 $0 $0
2020 $2,831 $20,165 $0 $0
2019 $2,745 $19,804 $0 $0
2018 $2,634 $17,563 $0 $0
2017 $2,614 $17,563 $0 $0
2016 $2,452 $16,914 $0 $0
2015 $2,372 $16,109 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Robin Downey

    eXp Realty

  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Aaron Parkey

    Keller Williams Southern Arizona

  • t

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    tar.rets.32735

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  • J

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    June Holmes

    1st Heritage Realty

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Doug Jordan

    HomeSmart Advantage Group

  • C

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Chad Riester

    HomeSmart Advantage Group

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Map

Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

MLS Number: 22111421

MLS of Southern Arizona

APN: 102-09-4820

Arizona Pima County Tucson 85704

1579 W Montebella Dr, Tucson, AZ

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