NOT LISTED FOR SALE

16350 S Observatory Place Vail, AZ 85641

Estimated Value: $232,000 - $301,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,196 Sq Ft
$223/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 07, 2013

Last sale price $61,900 $52 Per Sq Ft

Est. 331% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,562/month

53 Days on Market

Highlights

  • On Golf Course
  • Ranch Style House
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Sycamore Elementary School Rated A
  • Slab Porch or Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of March 2013

THIS HOME IS OFFERED IS AS IS CONDITION WITH SELLER DOING NO REPAIRS. NO SPDS, NO CLUE REPORT,AND NO WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. BUYER TO VERIFY ALL INFORMATION IN MLS LISTING. PART OF FM FIRST LOOK INITIATIVE. OWNER OCCUPANTS ONLY UNTIL 1/22/2013. INVESTORS ON DAY 16. PROPERTY WAS IN MIDDLE OF REMODEL AND COULD HAVE A NON PERMITTED ADDITION. ALL TO BE SATISFIED BY BUYER.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Anne Nichols

National Wright Realty, Inc. Listed on: 01/08/2013

Co-Listed By

Lee Bagenstos

National Wright Realty, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Nicole Churchill

Long Realty Company

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,439

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 57.06 x 130 x 83.36 x 130
  • On Golf Course
  • Front Yard
  • Property is zoned Sahuarita - CR3

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Built-Up Roof
  • Adobe

Interior Spaces

  • 1,196 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry in Kitchen

Flooring

  • Concrete
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Slab Porch or Patio

Schools

  • Sycamore Elementary School
  • Corona Foothills Middle School
  • Vail Dist Opt High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • New Tucson Unit No. 4 Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,439

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Ranch
  • Legal Description: NEW TUCSON UNIT NO 4 LOT 5
  • Misc Deletes Disability Adapted: No
  • Building Stories: One
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 58.44
  • Special Features: 1028
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Location: None
  • Window Coverings: None
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Concrete
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Has Basement: No
  • Breakfast: None
  • Dining Room: Area
  • Living Areas: Family Room
  • Laundry: In Kitchen
  • Extra Room: None
  • Combined Sq Ft: 1196.00
  • Interior Steps YN: Y
  • Main House Sq Ft: 1196.00
  • Source Of Sq Ft: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Burnt Adobe
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • F E M A Flood Zone: TBD
  • Fence Other: Combo
  • Guest Facilities: None
  • Landscape Front: Low Care
  • Landscape Rear Other: Combo
  • Patio Deck: Slab
  • Pool: None
  • Roof: Built-Up
  • Spa: None

Garage/Parking

  • Number Of Covered Prkng: 2.00
  • Number Of Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Rv Parking: None

Utilities

  • Water: City
  • Fire Protection: Included in Taxes
  • Main Cooling: Central Air
  • Main Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Security: None
  • Sewer: Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community: None
  • Neighborhood Feature: None

Association/Amenities

  • Senior Community: No
  • Deed Restrictions: Yes

Schools

  • School District: Vail
  • Elementary School: Sycamore
  • Middle School: Corona Foothills
  • High School: Vail Dist Opt

Lot Info

  • Property Group ID: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Horse Facilities: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Dimensions: 57.06 X 130 X 83.36 X 130
  • Lot Features: On Golf Course, Subdivided
  • Lot Size Price Sq Ft: 7.64
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9148.00
  • Lot Sz Sold Prc Sq Ft: 6.77
  • Municipality Zoning: Sahuarita - CR3
  • Municipal Flood Zone: TBD

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1975

Tax Info

  • Tax Code: 305280050
  • Taxes: 1439.26
  • Tax Year: 2012

MLS Schools

  • Middle School: Corona Foothills
  • Elementary School: Sycamore
  • High School: Vail Dist Opt
  • School District: Vail

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2023
Sold by
Gierhart James
Bought by
Gierhart James
Total Days on Market
53
Current Estimated Value
$266,498

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,000
Outstanding Balance
$93,383
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$173,115

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2013
Closed on
Mar 4, 2013
Sold by
Gierhart Angula June
Bought by
Gierhart James
Seller's Agent
Mary Anne Nichols
National Wright Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Churchill
Long Realty Company
List Price
$61,900
Sold Price
$61,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.67%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2013
Closed on
Mar 1, 2013
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
Gierhart James
Seller's Agent
Mary Anne Nichols
National Wright Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Churchill
Long Realty Company
List Price
$61,900
Sold Price
$61,900

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 26, 2012
Sold by
Citimortgage Inc
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2012
Sold by
Lucey Edmund Thomas
Bought by
Citimortgage Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 2004
Sold by
Lucey Edmund Thomas and Whalen Lucey Kathi M
Bought by
Lucey Edmund Thomas

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
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
Gierhart James -- None Listed On Document
Gierhart James -- Great American Title Agency
Gierhart James $61,900 First American Title
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation -- Great American Title Agency
Citimortgage Inc $90,996 Great American Title Agency
Lucey Edmund Thomas -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gierhart James $95,000
Previous Owner Lucey Edmund Thomas $90,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/07/2013 03/07/13 Sold $61,900 0.0% $52 / Sq Ft
02/05/2013 02/05/13 Pending -- -- --
01/08/2013 01/08/13 For Sale $61,900 -- $52 / 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 $1,770 $12,333 -- --
2023 $1,770 $11,746 $0 $0
2022 $1,647 $11,187 $0 $0
2021 $1,668 $10,147 $0 $0
2020 $1,603 $10,147 $0 $0
2019 $1,581 $10,109 $0 $0
2018 $1,479 $8,976 $0 $0
2017 $1,481 $8,976 $0 $0
2016 $1,380 $8,576 $0 $0
2015 $1,353 $8,350 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Mary Anne Nichols

    National Wright Realty, Inc.

  • L

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013

    Lee Bagenstos

    National Wright Realty, Inc.

  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Nicole Churchill

    Long Realty Company

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Map

Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

MLS Number: 21300637

MLS of Southern Arizona

APN: 305-28-0050

Arizona Pima County Vail 85641

16350 S Observatory Place, Vail, AZ

This home is located at 16350 S Observatory Place, Vail, AZ 85641 since 08 January 2013 and is currently estimated at $266,498, approximately $222 per square foot. This property was built in 1975. 16350 S Observatory Place is a home located in Pima County with nearby schools including Sycamore Elementary School, Vail Academy and High School, and Corona Foothills Middle School.

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