NOT LISTED FOR SALE

16677 E Westby Dr Unit 202 Fountain Hills, AZ 85268

Estimated Value: $378,000 - $394,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,284 Sq Ft
$175/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold August 20, 2015

Last sale price $182,000 $142 Per Sq Ft

Est. 111% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,362/month

48 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Unit is on the top floor
  • Heated Lap Pool
  • Santa Barbara Architecture
  • Fountain Hills Middle School Rated A-
  • Mountain View
  • Private Yard

About This Home

As of August 2015

PALM TREE VILLAS provides private gated courtyards professionally landscaped with mature gardenia bushes, palm trees and Palo Verdes. Come take a look at this well cared for 2 bedroom, 2 bath, split floor plan condo which includes screened security door, tile, carpet, 9' ceilings, ceiling fans, pot-shelves, inside laundry room and a 1 car garage with garage door opener, keypad and room for storage. The eat-in kitchen opens up into the great room which has a walk-out balcony with 2nd story views of the heated pool and Four Peaks. All the appliances are included with the condo so it is move-in ready! Enjoy the convenience of Downtown Fountain Hills, Shopping, Library, Community Center and more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lauren Briggs

HomeSmart Lifestyles License #BR022340000 Listed on: 05/20/2015

HomeSmart Lifestyles

Co-Listed By

Jerry Winters

HomeSmart Lifestyles License #SA653074000

Last Buyer's Agent

Cheryl Hunter

Sunshine Exclusive Properties License #BR636922000

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $850

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Private Yard

HOA Fees

  • $175 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Shared Driveway

Home Design

  • Santa Barbara Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,284 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Solar Screens
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom

Accessible Home Design

  • No Interior Steps

Pool

  • Heated Lap Pool
  • Play Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Location

  • Unit is on the top floor
  • Property is near a bus stop

Schools

  • Four Peaks Elementary School - Fountain Hills
  • Fountain Hills High Middle School
  • Fountain Hills High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 202
  • Assessor Parcel Number 176-24-483

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include roof repair, insurance, pest control, ground maintenance, front yard maint, trash, maintenance exterior
  • Palm Tree Villas Association, Phone Number (480) 889-2314
  • Built by VISSAR
  • Palm Tree Villas Subdivision

Recreation

  • Heated Community Pool

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$850

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$175 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: PALISADES & WESTBY
  • Legal Info Range: 6E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 175.0
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Directions: Shea Blvd.to North on Palisades, Left onto Westby Drive to 16677 Palm Tree Villas on the Right
  • Property Sub Type: Apartment
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Co List Office Mls Id: hspr001
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-571-3131
  • Subdivision Name: PALM TREE VILLAS
  • Architectural Style: Santa Barbara/Tuscan
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 175.0
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Windows:Solar Screens: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop
  • Possible Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Pantry, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
  • Living Area: 1284.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Solar Screens, Dual Pane
  • Community Features:Community Pool: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool Htd: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Near Bus Stop: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block, Wrought Iron
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Private Yard
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: Play Pool, Heated, Lap
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Common Walls: Neighbor Below
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Pvt Yrd(s)Crtyrd(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Shared Driveway
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features:Shared Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Programmable Thmstat
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Community Pool Htd, Community Pool, Near Bus Stop
  • Association Fee: 175.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Palm Tree Villas
  • Phone: 480-889-2314
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 75.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Palm Tree Villas
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 480-889-2314
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Front Yard Maint: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Exterior Mnt of Unit: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Roof Repair: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Blanket Ins Policy: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Garbage Collection2: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Pest Control: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Roof Repair, Insurance, Pest Control, Maintenance Grounds, Front Yard Maint, Trash, Maintenance Exterior

Schools

  • Elementary School: Four Peaks Elementary School - Fountain Hills
  • High School: Fountain Hills High School
  • Junior High Dist: Fountain Hills Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fountain Hills High School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1980.0
  • Parcel #: 176-24-483

Building Info

  • Builder Name: VISSAR

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 850.42
  • Tax Book Number: 176.00
  • Tax Lot: 202
  • Tax Map Number: 24.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2015
Closed on
Aug 18, 2015
Sold by
Scepaniak F Scott and Scepaniak Pamela A
Bought by
Scimone John
Seller's Agent
Lauren Briggs
HomeSmart Lifestyles
Buyer's Agent
Cheryl Hunter
Sunshine Exclusive Properties
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$182,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-4.16%
Current Estimated Value
$383,751

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$201,751
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.82%
Original Mortgage
$145,600
Outstanding Balance
$116,145
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$269,991

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2015
Closed on
Aug 10, 2015
Sold by
Scimone Maria and Scimone John
Bought by
Scimone John
Seller's Agent
Lauren Briggs
HomeSmart Lifestyles
Buyer's Agent
Cheryl Hunter
Sunshine Exclusive Properties
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$182,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-4.16%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,600
Outstanding Balance
$116,145
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$269,991

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 2007
Sold by
Burch Rianne E
Bought by
Scepaniak F Scott and Scepaniak Pamela A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 2005
Sold by
Sommerschield Scott D and Sommerschield Helen E
Bought by
Burch Rianne E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$178,000
Interest Rate
5.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2003
Sold by
Sommerschield Scott D
Bought by
Sommerschield Scott D and Sommerschield Helen E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2002
Sold by
Tangorra Anthony L and Tangorra Marlene
Bought by
Sommerschield Scott

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$109,650
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 2002
Sold by
Tangorra Anthony L and Tangorra Marlene
Bought by
Tangorra Anthony L and Tangorra Marlene

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
Interest Rate
5.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2002
Sold by
Tangorra Anthony L and Tangorra Marlene
Bought by
Tangorra Anthony L and Tangorra Marlene

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
Interest Rate
5.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2000
Sold by
Cernin Investments Inc
Bought by
Tangorra Anthony L and Tangorra Marlene

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 1999
Sold by
Hull Christopher A
Bought by
Cernin Investments Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 1997
Sold by
Cernin Investments Inc
Bought by
Hull Christopher A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,630
Interest Rate
7.92%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 1996
Sold by
Cernin Dean and Cernin Jimmie L
Bought by
Cernin Investment Inc
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
Scimone John $182,000 Title365 Agency
Scimone John -- Title365 Agency
Scepaniak F Scott $240,000 Grand Cyn Title Agency Inc
Burch Rianne E $222,500 Security Title Agency Inc
Sommerschield Scott D -- Fidelity National Title
Sommerschield Scott $129,000 First American Title Ins Co
Tangorra Anthony L -- Transnation Title Insurance
Tangorra Anthony L -- Transnation Title Insurance
Tangorra Anthony L $122,500 Lawyers Title Of Arizona Inc
Cernin Investments Inc $116,288 First American Title
Hull Christopher A $114,500 First American Title
Cernin Investment Inc -- First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Scimone John $145,600
Closed Scimone John $145,600
Previous Owner Scepaniak F Scott $88,000
Previous Owner Scepaniak F Scott $70,000
Previous Owner Burch Rianne E $178,000
Previous Owner Sommerschield Scott D $112,000
Previous Owner Sommerschield Scott $109,650
Previous Owner Tangorra Anthony L $95,000
Previous Owner Hull Christopher A $107,630
Closed Burch Rianne E $44,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/20/2015 08/20/15 Sold $182,000 -4.2% $142 / Sq Ft
07/07/2015 07/07/15 Pending -- -- --
05/20/2015 05/20/15 For Sale $189,900 -- $148 / 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 $1,031 $17,215 -- --
2024 $953 $16,395 -- --
2023 $953 $23,620 $4,720 $18,900
2022 $932 $18,400 $3,680 $14,720
2021 $1,013 $17,110 $3,420 $13,690
2020 $994 $17,110 $3,420 $13,690
2019 $1,012 $17,020 $3,400 $13,620
2018 $1,008 $15,630 $3,120 $12,510
2017 $970 $14,350 $2,870 $11,480
2016 $960 $15,050 $3,010 $12,040
2015 $888 $14,480 $2,890 $11,590
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5282507

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 176-24-483