NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1617 N Laurel Ave Phoenix, AZ 85007

Estimated Value: $545,000 - $633,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,456 Sq Ft
$397/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 19, 2014

Last sale price $200,000 $137 Per Sq Ft

Est. 189% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,383/month

56 Days on Market

Highlights

  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Gated Parking
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Maie Bartlett Heard Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Property is near public transit
  • Private Yard

About This Home

As of February 2014

Centrally located near Encanto Park in the highly desirable Fairview Place historic neighborhood, this beautiful 3 bedroom, 1.75 bathroom vintage charmer sits on a 7000+ sq ft lot. This Historic Phoenix home boasts 1456 sq ft including a unique bi-level master bedroom with custom closet, an expansive front and back yard for maximum curb appeal and entertainment, screened-in Arizona Room with ample seating area and lighting, and vintage bathrooms and kitchen for character. Near Encanto Park & Lake, Steele Indian School Park, Golf courses, the Japanese Friendship Garden, Coliseum, the Light Rail, Irish Cultural Center, Library, Arizona Center, Chase Field, US Airways Center, Symphony Hall and all that downtown and central Phoenix have to offer. Conveniently located between the I10 & I17 FWY.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amy Jones

Keller Williams Integrity First License #SA528757000 Listed on: 11/15/2013

Co-Listed By

Mindy Jones

Real Broker License #BR649756000

Last Buyer's Agent

Daniel Barraza

My Home Group Real Estate License #SA639785000

My Home Group Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,846

Year Built

  • Built in 1942

Lot Details

  • 7,349 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Private Yard
  • Grass Covered Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gated Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,456 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Solar Screens
  • Security System Owned

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Outdoor Storage

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a bus stop
  • The property is located in a historic district

Schools

  • Kenilworth Elementary School
  • Phoenix Prep Academy Middle School
  • Central High School

Utilities

  • Refrigerated and Evaporative Cooling System
  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • Fairview Place Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 84
  • Assessor Parcel Number 111-07-169

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,846

Year Built

Built in 1942

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: 15th Avenue & McDowell
  • Legal Info Range: 3E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Heating or Cooling Units: Partial
  • Items Updated Ht Cool Yr Updated: 2008
  • Updated Plumbing: Partial
  • Items Updated Plmbg Yr Updated: 2005
  • Updated Wiring: Partial
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Directions: West on McDowell Road. North on Laurel (Between 15th Avenue & 16th Avenue). Home is on the Right.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Co List Office Mls Id: rein001
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-821-4232
  • Subdivision Name: FAIRVIEW PLACE
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Construction Brick: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Master Downstairs, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm, High Speed Internet
  • Living Area: 1456.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Sunscreen(s)
  • Fireplace:No Fireplace: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Gas: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Near Bus Stop: Yes
  • Community Features:Historic District: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Arizona RoomLanai: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Separate Workshop: Yes
  • Community Features:Near Light Rail Stop: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s), Private Yard, Screened in Patio(s), Storage
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Alley, Gravel/Stone Back, Grass Front, Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Other (See Remarks), Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Painted, Stucco, Brick, Frame - Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Pvt Yrd(s)Crtyrd(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storage: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Screened in Patio(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Electric Door Opener, Detached, Gated
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Electric Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Attch_squote_d Gar Cabinets: Yes
  • Parking Features:Gated Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Both Refrig & Evap, Wall/Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Light Rail Stop, Near Bus Stop, Historic District
  • Amenities: None
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: N
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:No Fees: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Schools

  • Elementary School: Kenilworth Elementary School
  • High School: Central High School
  • Junior High Dist: Phoenix Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Phoenix Prep Academy

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7349.0
  • Parcel #: 111-07-169
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Building Info

  • Builder Name: UNKNOWN

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1846.4
  • Tax Book Number: 111.00
  • Tax Lot: 84
  • Tax Map Number: 7.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 2016
Sold by
Valenzuela Manuel
Bought by
Valenzuela Manuel J
Total Days on Market
56
Current Estimated Value
$578,084

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Outstanding Balance
$152,943
Interest Rate
3.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$425,141

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 15, 2013
Closed on
Jan 24, 2014
Sold by
Simpson Brian
Bought by
Valenzuela Manuel
Seller's Agent
Amy Jones
Keller Williams Integrity First
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Barraza
My Home Group Real Estate
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$200,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.85%
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Interest Rate
4.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2005
Sold by
Ciadella Paul S
Bought by
Simpson Brian

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$212,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Valenzuela Manuel J -- Security Title Agency
Valenzuela Manuel $200,000 Driggs Title Agency Inc
Simpson Brian $265,000 Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Valenzuela Manuel J $188,000
Closed Valenzuela Manuel $190,000
Previous Owner Simpson Brian $212,000
Closed Simpson Brian $53,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/19/2014 02/19/14 Sold $200,000 0.0% $137 / Sq Ft
01/10/2014 01/10/14 Pending -- -- --
12/15/2013 12/15/13 For Sale $200,000 0.0% $137 / Sq Ft
12/06/2013 12/06/13 Pending -- -- --
11/15/2013 11/15/13 For Sale $200,000 -- $137 / 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 $1,811 $15,273 -- --
2024 $1,794 $14,546 -- --
2023 $1,794 $39,030 $7,800 $31,230
2022 $1,725 $30,850 $6,170 $24,680
2021 $1,726 $31,700 $6,340 $25,360
2020 $1,959 $30,300 $6,060 $24,240
2019 $2,757 $24,920 $4,980 $19,940
2018 $1,720 $23,120 $4,620 $18,500
2017 $1,659 $22,210 $4,440 $17,770
2016 $1,612 $20,200 $4,040 $16,160
2015 $1,469 $16,180 $3,230 $12,950
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5031062

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 111-07-169