$315,000
SOLD APR 15, 2019

17850 N 68th St Unit 1034 Phoenix, AZ 85054

Desert View Neighborhood
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,590 Sq Ft
1,033 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$198 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

138 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Spa
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Desert Springs Preparatory Elementary School Rated A
  • Gated Community
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of June 2024

BETTER THAN NEW and tastefully updated throughout as a former model when sold to the original owner. METICIOUSLY maintained; this unit is move-in ready! Designer grade tile and carpet throughout. The kitchen boasts GE Profile stainless steel appliances including a gas range! Sparkling back splash adds style and pizazz to the area. Bathroom counter tops are upgraded as well. Surround sound is found in the great room/dining area. The master contains a delightful separate sitting area that is a ideal location for a home office or exercise space. Both bedrooms have walk in closets. The unit is situated in a quiet area of the Community within walking distance of the pool. 2 car garage is attached for convenient entry and houses the water softener. This is fabulous turn key living be it for a seasonal buyer or a full time resident. This community is in walking distance of excellent restaurants and shopping & a large fitness center, and is right down the street from the 101 for easy access to all Valley locations!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Austin Bloom

Keller Williams Realty Sonoran Living License #SA675314000 Listed on: 10/22/2018

Keller Williams Realty Sonoran Living

Last Buyer's Agent

Santina Durham

Built By Referral Rlty Grp 02 License #SA664326000

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,339

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 1,033 Sq Ft Lot
  • Desert faces the front of the property
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Front Yard Sprinklers
  • Grass Covered Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,590 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Heated Spa
  • Heated Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Schools

  • Sandpiper Elementary School
  • Desert Shadows Middle School - Scottsdale
  • Horizon High School

Utilities

  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Heating Available
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1034
  • Assessor Parcel Number 215-04-501

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • City Property Mngmt Association, Phone Number (602) 437-4777
  • Built by Meritage Homes
  • Monterey Ridge Condominium Amd Subdivision, Former Model Floorplan

Recreation

  • Heated Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Security

  • Gated Community
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,339

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Scottsdale Rd. & Mayo Blvd.
  • Legal Info Range: 4E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 273.0
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Directions: From Scottsdale Road head West on Mayo Blvd, then head South on 68th Street to Monterey Ridge Townhomes on the left hand side of the street
  • Master Model: Former Model
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Subdivision Name: MONTEREY RIDGE CONDOMINIUM AMD
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 273.0
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Spa Features: Community, Heated, None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Mstr Bdrm Sitting Rm, Upstairs, Walk-In Closet(s), Fire Sprinklers, Double Vanity, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters
  • Living Area: 1590.0
  • Stories: 3
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windows
  • Fireplace:No Fireplace: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Dishwasher2: Yes
  • Community Features:Gated Community2: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Countertops: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool Htd: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Spa Htd: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Disposal2: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Refrigerator2: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Spa: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Cook Top Gas: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Front, Desert Front, Grass Front
  • Pool Features: Community, Heated, None
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Painted, Stucco, Frame - Wood
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Dir Entry frm Garage, Electric Door Opener
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Dir Entry frm Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Electric Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Refrigeration, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Inside, Washer Included
  • Security: Security System Owned, Gated Community
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Pool
  • Amenities: Management
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: City Property Mngmt
  • Phone: 602-437-4777
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 400.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: City Property Mngmt
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 602-437-4777
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee: 678.0
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Street Maint: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Exterior Mnt of Unit: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Roof Replacement: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Water6: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Garbage Collection2: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Sandpiper Elementary School
  • High School: Horizon High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Desert Shadows Middle School - Scottsdale

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1033.0
  • Parcel #: 215-04-501
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Meritage Homes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2339.0
  • Tax Book Number: 215.00
  • Tax Lot: 1034
  • Tax Map Number: 4.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 15, 2024
Closed on
Jun 11, 2024
Sold by
Cooley Brandon
Bought by
Monica J Bandelier Revocable Living Trust and Bandelier
Seller's Agent
Jaysen Morse
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Lori Cedarstrom
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$508,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$42,000
-7.64%
Total Days on Market
138
Views
106
Current Estimated Value
$534,152

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$26,152
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.31%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 22, 2018
Closed on
Apr 11, 2019
Sold by
Zelman Virginia A
Bought by
Cooley Brandon
Seller's Agent
Austin Bloom
Keller Williams Realty Sonoran Living
Buyer's Agent
Santina Durham
Built By Referral Rlty Grp 02
List Price
$319,000
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-1.25%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.70%
Original Mortgage
$252,000
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2009
Sold by
Meritage Homes Of Arizona Inc
Bought by
Zelman Virginia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
5.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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 $507,300 First American Title
Warranty Deed $315,000 First Arizona Title Agency
Special Warranty Deed $251,646 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $253,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $252,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $130,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/11/2024 06/11/24 Sold $508,000 -1.4% $319 / Sq Ft
05/08/2024 05/08/24 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2024 04/18/24 Price Changed $515,000 -1.9% $324 / Sq Ft
04/04/2024 04/04/24 Price Changed $525,000 -0.9% $330 / Sq Ft
03/08/2024 03/08/24 Price Changed $530,000 -0.9% $333 / Sq Ft
02/29/2024 02/29/24 Price Changed $535,000 -0.7% $336 / Sq Ft
02/16/2024 02/16/24 Price Changed $539,000 -1.8% $339 / Sq Ft
01/19/2024 01/19/24 Price Changed $549,000 -0.2% $345 / Sq Ft
01/15/2024 01/15/24 For Sale $550,000 0.0% $346 / Sq Ft
11/22/2022 11/22/22 Rented $2,400 0.0% --
11/18/2022 11/18/22 Under Contract -- -- --
11/11/2022 11/11/22 For Rent $2,400 0.0% --
11/08/2022 11/08/22 Off Market $2,400 -- --
11/04/2022 11/04/22 Price Changed $2,400 -3.0% $2 / Sq Ft
10/25/2022 10/25/22 Price Changed $2,475 -1.0% $2 / Sq Ft
10/18/2022 10/18/22 Price Changed $2,500 -2.0% $2 / Sq Ft
10/13/2022 10/13/22 Price Changed $2,550 -1.7% $2 / Sq Ft
09/26/2022 09/26/22 Price Changed $2,595 -0.2% $2 / Sq Ft
09/20/2022 09/20/22 For Rent $2,600 0.0% --
04/16/2019 04/16/19 For Sale $319,000 0.0% $201 / Sq Ft
04/16/2019 04/16/19 Price Changed $319,000 +1.3% $201 / Sq Ft
04/15/2019 04/15/19 Sold $315,000 -1.3% $198 / Sq Ft
02/27/2019 02/27/19 Price Changed $319,000 -3.0% $201 / Sq Ft
10/22/2018 10/22/18 For Sale $329,000 -- $207 / 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 $2,543 $30,136 -- --
2024 $2,485 $28,701 -- --
2023 $2,485 $35,150 $7,030 $28,120
2022 $2,461 $27,870 $5,570 $22,300
2021 $2,502 $25,230 $5,040 $20,190
2020 $2,416 $24,410 $4,880 $19,530
2019 $2,427 $24,600 $4,920 $19,680
2018 $2,339 $24,550 $4,910 $19,640
2017 $2,234 $24,170 $4,830 $19,340
2016 $2,198 $21,570 $4,310 $17,260
2015 $2,039 $20,200 $4,040 $16,160
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5836835

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 215-04-501