NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1600 Squirrell Cir Forest Lakes, AZ 85931

Estimated Value: $584,000 - $838,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
2,204 Sq Ft
$333/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 16, 2023

Last sale price $705,000 $320 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,071 / mo

40 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Above Ground Spa
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Clubhouse
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of August 2023

The Best Lot in Forest Lakes & The Cabin With Everything! This very special 1.06 acre property is tucked away at the end of a private cul-de-sac and adjoins the Sitgreaves National Forest. With an amazing 370' of forest frontage this is one of the most coveted lots in Forest Lakes. A custom Cabin with a big 2-story detached garage with guest quarters and an extra bathroom and laundry checks all the boxes. This custom A-frame cabin in the cool Ponderosa Pines is special. The main cabin is the perfect place to gather with friends and family offering a private bedroom (king bed), guest loft (3 queen beds), and the recently renovated bathroom and a full size laundry suite. Also in the main cabin is a full kitchen, spacious dining area and cozy living room with a wood burning stove..... Need more space? The guest quarters above the garage (2 king beds) has a private entrance and plenty of room to play and sleep extra guests. The garage also includes a secondary bathroom and a second full size laundry suite. Whether you want to enjoy your coffee on one of the two observation decks or relax in the custom designed BullFrog spa, you will quickly fall in love with all this property has to offer. You really must see for yourself. With room to park and store all your off road toys, and extra space for an RV, there is truly too much to list. Jump in the car today, it's a beautiful 2 hour drive from the valley and the temperatures are 30-50 degrees cooler! This cabin is being offered fully furnished, just bring your toothbrush and prepare to be captivated by this one of a kind property in the pines. Also included in the sale are the beautiful Alder cabinets that are being stored in the garage for a future kitchen renovation. Now you can stake your claim to one of the most scenic and private cabins in all of Arizona. This beautiful place has year-round access and 4 seasons, but the star is the mid 70's average summer high temps. Imagine owning your own very private cabin in the middle of the world's largest stand of towering ponderosa pine trees. A place with the world's best summer weather and only a 2 hour scenic drive from scorching heat in Phoenix. All cabin sites in Forest Lakes are scenic, but some are better than others and this one is as good as it gets. Your back neighbors here are deer and elk and you can expect frequent pop-ins. The property is lush & green with native ferns, wildflowers, white fur, spruce, many monarch ponderosas and a lush meadow. Don't miss your chance to own the best spot in Forest Lakes. Go see it today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Charlie Walters

Real Estate Brokers Intl License #BR029262000 Listed on: 06/28/2023

Co-Listed By

Rhonda Walters

Real Estate Brokers Intl License #SA100611000

Last Buyer's Agent

Charlie Walters

Real Estate Brokers Intl License #BR029262000 Listed on: 06/28/2023

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,601

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 1.06 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Unpaved Streets

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,204 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Spa
  • Patio
  • Fire Pit

Additional Homes

  • Guest House
  • Separate Entry Quarters

Schools

  • Out Of Maricopa Cnty Elementary And Middle School
  • Out Of Maricopa Cnty High School

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Propane
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 121
  • Assessor Parcel Number 403-39-005

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • Forest Lakes Estates Unit 3 Subdivision
  • Property is near a preserve or public land

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,601

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

1.06 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: State Route 260 & Merzville RD
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.06
  • Co List Office Mls Id: rebri01
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-756-0000
  • Subdivision Name: FOREST LAKES ESTATES UNIT 3
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • General Property Description:PriceSqFt: 319.87
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: Above Ground
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing, Fire Pit
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Full Bth Master Bdrm, High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Furnished(See Rmrks), See Remarks
  • Living Area: 2204.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Dual Pane

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Partial
  • Lot Features: Borders Preserve/Public Land, Cul-De-Sac, Street(s) Not Paved, Dirt Front, Dirt Back, Natural Desert Front, Natural Desert Back
  • Pool Private: No
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail, Agency Discl Req
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Utilities: Propane
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Propane
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Pvt Water Company

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Clubhouse
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Schools

  • Elementary School: Out of Maricopa Cnty
  • High School: Out of Maricopa Cnty
  • Middle Or Junior School: Out of Maricopa Cnty

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 46190.0
  • Parcel #: 403-39-005

Building Info

  • Builder Name: unknown

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1601.0
  • Tax Book Number: 403.0
  • Tax Lot: 121
  • Tax Map Number: 39.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 18, 2019
Closed on
Aug 27, 2019
Sold by
Schlemmer Katherine and Schlemmer Family Trust
Bought by
Mills Randall S and The Randall S Mills Family Tru
Seller's Agent
Dennis Justice
West USA Realty
Buyer's Agent
Charlie Walters
Real Estate Brokers Intl
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$370,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.33%
Current Estimated Value
$734,305

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$364,305
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.75%
Original Mortgage
$333,000
Outstanding Balance
$289,093
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$445,212

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2014
Sold by
Schlemmer Clarence E and Schlemmer Katherine
Bought by
Schlemmer Family Trust
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mills Randall S $370,000 Fidelity Natl Ttl Agcy Inc
Schlemmer Family Trust -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mills Randall S $333,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/16/2023 08/16/23 Sold $705,000 -2.8% $320 / Sq Ft
08/08/2023 08/08/23 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2023 08/03/23 Price Changed $725,000 -6.4% $329 / Sq Ft
07/11/2023 07/11/23 Price Changed $774,900 -3.1% $352 / Sq Ft
06/28/2023 06/28/23 For Sale $799,900 +116.2% $363 / Sq Ft
08/28/2019 08/28/19 Sold $370,000 -1.3% $264 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/18/2019 07/18/19 For Sale $375,000 -- $267 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

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 $1,814 $39,927 -- --
2024 $1,814 $41,844 -- --
2023 $1,672 $30,183 $0 $0
2022 $1,601 $22,595 $0 $0
2021 $1,550 $20,215 $0 $0
2020 $1,467 $19,837 $0 $0
2019 $1,437 $17,513 $0 $0
2018 $1,387 $15,334 $0 $0
2017 $1,352 $14,695 $0 $0
2016 $1,268 $13,874 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6573548

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 403-39-005

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