$523,000
SOLD MAY 29, 2025

16511 W Cortez St Surprise, AZ 85388

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,785 Sq Ft
10,042 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$293 Per Sq Ft

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Pool
  • Solar Power System
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Sonoran Heights Middle School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of May 2025

This stunning property boasts 1,785 square feet of living space, featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Situated on an expansive 10,000-square-foot lot, it offers incredible outdoor amenities, including an impressive diving pool with a thrilling water slide, a heated spa and pool for year-round enjoyment, and a built-in barbecue perfect for entertaining. The spacious sitting area completes this backyard oasis, making it ideal for relaxation and gatherings alike.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kory Hall

TCT Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 602.456.6039 License #SA028758000 Listed on: 04/01/2025

Co-Listed By

Doug Young

TCT Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 602.456.6039 License #BR644170000

Last Buyer's Agent

Michelle Minik

Realty of America LLC License #SA523526000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,976

Year Built

  • Built in 2012

Lot Details

  • 10,042 Sq Ft Lot
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Artificial Turf
  • Sprinklers on Timer

HOA Fees

  • $99 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Tandem Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Concrete Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,785 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Laminate Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System

Pool

  • Heated Pool
  • Spa
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Pool Pump
  • Diving Board

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Built-In Barbecue
  • Playground

Schools

  • Rancho Gabriela Elementary School
  • Sonoran Heights Middle School
  • Shadow Ridge High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 10
  • Assessor Parcel Number 501-07-058

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • Sycamore Estates Association, Phone Number (602) 957-9191
  • Built by Taylor Morrison
  • Sycamore Farms Parcel 13 Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,976

Year Built

Built in 2012

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$99 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: 303 and Cactus
  • Legal Info Range: 2W
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 99.0
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 2012
  • Spa Private: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: South on Sarival. West on Cholla. North on 164th Dr. West on Cortez to property.
  • Attribution Contact: 602.456.6039
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Co List Office Mls Id: casc01
  • Co List Office Phone: 602-456-6039
  • Subdivision Name: SYCAMORE FARMS PARCEL 13
  • Efficiency: Solar Panels
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 99.0
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: Private
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Laminate Counters
  • Living Area: 1785.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Dual Pane
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Gas: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Laminate Counters: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Reverse Osmosis: Yes
  • Community Features:Children_squote_s Playgrnd: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Playground, Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Desert Back, Desert Front, Synthetic Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: Variable Speed Pump, Diving Pool, Fenced, Heated, Private
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s)
  • Roof: Tile, Concrete
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Childrens Play Area: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Tandem Garage, Garage Door Opener, Separate Strge Area
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Separate Strge Area: Yes
  • Parking Features:Tandem Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Engy Star (See Rmks)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Playground, Biking/Walking Path
  • Association Fee: 99.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Sycamore Estates
  • Phone: 602-957-9191
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA DisclosureAddendum Affirmation: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 400.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Sycamore Estates
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 602.957.9191
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment HOA: No
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds

Schools

  • Elementary School: Rancho Gabriela
  • High School: Shadow Ridge High School
  • Junior High Dist: Dysart Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sonoran Heights Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10042.0
  • Parcel #: 501-07-058

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Taylor Morrison

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1976.0
  • Tax Book Number: 501.00
  • Tax Lot: 10
  • Tax Map Number: 7.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2025
Closed on
May 16, 2025
Sold by
Maifield Rebecca A
Bought by
Gomez Kenneth and Gomez Geneva Watts
Seller's Agent
Kory Hall
TCT Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Minik
Realty of America LLC
List Price
$523,000
Sold Price
$523,000
Views
45

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.07%
Original Mortgage
$470,700
Outstanding Balance
$470,700
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$43,571

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 28, 2021
Sold by
Maifield Rebecca Ann
Bought by
Maifield Rebecca Ann and Hagaman Celeste C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2020
Sold by
Velazquez Edgar and Calderon Chanthall Cabrera
Bought by
Calderon Chanthall Cabrera

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$12,576
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Second Mortgage Made To Cover Down Payment

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2019
Sold by
Maifield Rick and Maifield Rebecca
Bought by
Maifield Rebecca A and Maifield Rick D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 2018
Sold by
Kb Home Phoenix Inc
Bought by
Kb Home Sales Phoenix Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2012
Sold by
Maifield Rick
Bought by
Maifield Rick and Miafield Rebecca

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2012
Sold by
Maifield Rebecca Ann
Bought by
Maifield Rick

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$147,326
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $523,000 Fidelity National Title Agency
Deed -- Driggs Title Agency
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Clear Title Agency Of Az
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Driggs Title Agency Inc
Special Warranty Deed -- First American Title Insuran
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Insuran
Special Warranty Deed $151,159 First American Title Insuran
Special Warranty Deed -- First American Title Insuran
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $470,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $12,576 Second Mortgage Made To Cover Down Payment
Previous Owner $121,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $166,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $185,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $160,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $147,326 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/29/2025 05/29/25 Sold $523,000 0.0% $293 / Sq Ft
04/22/2025 04/22/25 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2025 04/01/25 For Sale $523,000 -- $293 / 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 $1,976 $20,134 -- --
2024 $1,997 $19,175 -- --
2023 $1,997 $37,870 $7,570 $30,300
2022 $1,960 $28,330 $5,660 $22,670
2021 $2,038 $26,350 $5,270 $21,080
2020 $2,024 $25,410 $5,080 $20,330
2019 $1,959 $24,360 $4,870 $19,490
2018 $1,898 $22,060 $4,410 $17,650
2017 $1,787 $20,750 $4,150 $16,600
2016 $1,772 $19,380 $3,870 $15,510
2015 $1,586 $18,660 $3,730 $14,930
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6844239

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 501-07-058