1717 E Watercress Ln Gilbert, AZ 85234
Val Vista NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $488,192 - $543,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,753
Sq Ft
$296/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Gated Community
- Clubhouse
- Val Vista Lakes Elementary School Rated A-
- Community Lake
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of November 2018Great Opportunity to own a 3 Bedroom Plus Loft Home in the Highly Desirable Val Vista Lakes Master-Planned Community in Gilbert AZ. This Light & Bright Floor Plan is in Wonderful Condition. Stunning tile throughout, Arched Windows and Doorways, Vaulted Ceilings and many Recent Upgrades! The Downstairs Master Bedroom is Spacious and has a Patio Door to the yard, a Huge Walk In Closet, double sinks, an Oversized Soaking Tub and a Separate Shower. The Family Room is Inviting, Great for Entertaining and features a Gorgeous Fireplace. Upstairs you will find a Balcony off the Open Loft which adds Additional Living Space. The extra Bedrooms are large, have Vaulted Ceilings and Walk In Closets. Backyard encompasses shade trees, palms and a lawn area or your landscaping ideas. . You won't feel.... you're in the Desert when Surrounded by 900 Acres of Lush Landscaping and a "Water-Wonderland" consisting of 4 Spacious Sports Parks, Meandering Bicycle Paths, Several Sparkling Blue Lakes, and a Luxurious $7-Million Dollar Clubhouse. The Clubhouse Features an 8 Court Championship Tennis Complex, Indoor Racquetball, Cardio and Weight Training Facilities, Junior Olympic Swimming Pool and Spa, Banquet and Meeting Rooms, Waterfalls and a Tropical Lagoon Swimming Pool with Sandy Beach. Check out the Events Calendar for Val Vista Lakes because there's Always Something Fun To Do within the Community. This Home is in a Prime Gilbert Location Conveniently Located Minutes from the US60, Loop 202 & 101 Freeways. World Class Shopping can be found Close By at Dana Park, Gilbert Crossroads, Superstition Springs, and San Tan Mall. Enjoy Dinner or a Night on the Town in Gilbert's Heritage District known as a Popular Foodie Destination and Booming with Entertainment. This Special Home was Remodeled 5 years ago but there's room for additional updating. Least Expensive Home in Val Vista Lakes and a Great Value for Under $300K. Gated Community and the HOA takes care of the front yard landscaping which is Perfect for those who prefer less maintenance, winter home, second home or a rental. Downstairs Master Bdrm is certainly a plus.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate SJ Fowler License #BR545631000 Listed on: 10/11/2018
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,826
Year Built
- Built in 1988
Lot Details
- 4,901 Sq Ft Lot
- Desert faces the front and back of the property
- Block Wall Fence
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Grass Covered Lot
HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Wood Frame Construction
- Tile Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,753 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Microwave
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Covered patio or porch
Location
- Property is near a bus stop
Schools
- Val Vista Lakes Elementary School
- Highland Jr High Middle School
- Highland High School
Utilities
- Refrigerated Cooling System
- Heating Available
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 12
- Assessor Parcel Number 304-98-598
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include ground maintenance, front yard maint
- Brown Community Mngt Association, Phone Number (480) 539-1396
- The Enclave Association, Phone Number (480) 539-1396
- Association Phone (480) 539-1396
- Enclave At Val Vista Lakes Lt 1 54 Tr A D Subdivision, Gated Community Floorplan
- Community Lake
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Recreation Room
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Racquetball
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
- Heated Community Pool
- Community Spa
- Bike Trail
Security
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 11, 2018
Closed on
Nov 12, 2018
Sold by
Blum David
Bought by
Vandenburg Michelle
Seller's Agent
Suzanne Dye
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate SJ Fowler
Buyer's Agent
Brad Young
Better Choice Homes, LLC
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$285,000
Total Days on Market
21
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$234,548
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.63%
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 2007
Sold by
Blum David
Bought by
Blum David and Blum Barbara A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
7.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 26, 2004
Sold by
Smith Mark A and Smith Sharon K
Bought by
Blum David M and Blum Barbara A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$139,920
Interest Rate
5.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 22, 1997
Sold by
Kane John F and Kane Pamela J
Bought by
Smith Mark A and Smith Sharon K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,550
Interest Rate
7.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vandenburg Michelle | $285,000 | American Title Service Agenc | |
| Blum David | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Blum David | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Blum David M | $174,900 | Security Title Agency | |
| Smith Mark A | $116,400 | Ati Title Agency |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Vandenberg Michelle | $231,120 | |
| Closed | Vandenburg Michelle | $228,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Blum David | $225,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Blum David M | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Blum David M | $139,920 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Mark A | $110,550 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2018 11/21/18 | Sold | $285,000 | 0.0% | $163 / Sq Ft |
| 11/01/2018 11/01/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/11/2018 10/11/18 | For Sale | $285,000 | 0.0% | $163 / Sq Ft |
| 04/15/2014 04/15/14 | Rented | $1,395 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/28/2014 03/28/14 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/21/2014 03/21/14 | For Rent | $1,395 | -- | -- |
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,473 | $23,197 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $1,691 | $22,093 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $1,691 | $33,100 | $6,620 | $26,480 |
| 2022 | $1,640 | $26,100 | $5,220 | $20,880 |
| 2021 | $1,732 | $24,820 | $4,960 | $19,860 |
| 2020 | $1,706 | $22,980 | $4,590 | $18,390 |
| 2019 | $1,568 | $21,130 | $4,220 | $16,910 |
| 2018 | $1,826 | $19,920 | $3,980 | $15,940 |
| 2017 | $1,766 | $18,770 | $3,750 | $15,020 |
| 2016 | $1,810 | $18,330 | $3,660 | $14,670 |
| 2015 | $1,651 | $17,910 | $3,580 | $14,330 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Suzanne Dye
Seller's Agent in 2018
Suzanne Dye
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate SJ Fowler
(480) 688-4716
41 Total Sales
-
Brad Young
B
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Brad Young
Better Choice Homes, LLC
(480) 455-9867
27 Total Sales
Map
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS Number: 5832144
APN: 304-98-598
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