2145 N Rita Ave Tucson, AZ 85716
Palo Verde Neighborhood
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,348
Sq Ft
9,703
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Mountain View
- Wood Flooring
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Ranch Style House
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Breakfast Bar
About This Home
As of September 2021Unique central home with live Ocotillo fencing surrounding an oasis of desert plants. Ideally situated on a private .22 acre lot. Custom features include exposed wooden beam, wall to wall built-in bookcase, fireplace, & an inviting screened porch. Remodeled kitchen with Granite counters and tiled breakfast bar with crushed marble clay base. Dual-fuel range-5 burner gas cook top/electric oven, plus newer Bosch dishwasher. Bamboo wood flooring throughout, and truly spacious bedrooms. Freshly painted inside & out in 2012. Hunter Douglas shades open up or down. Additional features include dual cooling, newer A/C & water heater. Backyard features vegetable garden, fruit trees, fire-pit area, chicken coop, block storage shed, & corrugated metal fencing. See agent for a complete list.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Denise Newton
Realty Executives Arizona Territory Listed on: 05/07/2013
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,589
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Lot Details
- 9,703 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 68 x 131.4
- Property is zoned Tucson - R2
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,348 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Dining Room
- Storage Room
- Laundry Located Outside
- Wood Flooring
- Mountain Views
- Alarm System
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- 1 Full Bathroom
Schools
- Blenman Elementary School
- Doolen Middle School
- Catalina High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Evaporated cooling system
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- No Interior Steps
- Covered Patio or Porch
Community Details
- Palo Verde Amended Subdivision
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 24, 2021
Closed on
Aug 25, 2021
Sold by
Holbrook Larry J
Bought by
Pannell Amber
Seller's Agent
Angela Kuzma
Keller Williams Southern Arizona
Buyer's Agent
Kyle Shoemaker
Realty Executives Arizona Territory
List Price
$260,000
Sold Price
$260,000
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
$69,729
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.80%
Original Mortgage
$208,000
Outstanding Balance
$191,060
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$147,236
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 1, 2016
Closed on
Aug 5, 2016
Sold by
Rivera Ana Marisea
Bought by
Holbrook Larry J
Seller's Agent
Denise Newton
Realty Executives Arizona Territory
Buyer's Agent
Carmen Calvillo
Keller Williams Southern Arizona
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$200,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.34%
Original Mortgage
$20,000
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 7, 2013
Closed on
Jun 17, 2013
Sold by
Buckley Steven M and Varner Natasha S
Bought by
Rivera Anna Marisea
Seller's Agent
Denise Newton
Realty Executives Arizona Territory
Buyer's Agent
Judi Baker
Long Realty
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$175,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.32%
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 18, 2010
Sold by
Juodakis Violet R
Bought by
Buckley Steven M and Varner Natasha S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,986
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 13, 2006
Sold by
Harty Michael and Harty Georgeana
Bought by
Juodakis Violet R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 23, 1998
Sold by
Blessington Mary Jean
Bought by
Harty Michael and Harty Georgeann
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,800
Interest Rate
7.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $260,000 | Premier Title Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | $200,000 | Catalina Title Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | $175,000 | Long Title Agency Inc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Long Title Agency Inc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Long Title Agency Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $165,000 | Tfati | |
| Cash Sale Deed | $195,000 | Catal | |
| Joint Tenancy Deed | $92,700 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $208,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $185,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $140,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $161,986 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $70,773 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $87,800 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2021 09/02/21 | Sold | $260,000 | 0.0% | $193 / Sq Ft |
| 08/03/2021 08/03/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/24/2021 06/24/21 | For Sale | $260,000 | +30.0% | $193 / Sq Ft |
| 08/19/2016 08/19/16 | Sold | $200,000 | 0.0% | $148 / Sq Ft |
| 07/20/2016 07/20/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/01/2016 07/01/16 | For Sale | $200,000 | +14.3% | $148 / Sq Ft |
| 06/21/2013 06/21/13 | Sold | $175,000 | 0.0% | $130 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2013 05/22/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/07/2013 05/07/13 | For Sale | $175,000 | -- | $130 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona
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 | $2,172 | $19,441 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $2,172 | $18,515 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $2,051 | $17,633 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,051 | $16,794 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,058 | $15,232 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,976 | $15,232 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,919 | $15,302 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,831 | $13,671 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,815 | $13,671 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,770 | $13,020 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,693 | $12,400 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Angela Kuzma
Seller's Agent in 2021
Angela Kuzma
Keller Williams Southern Arizona
(520) 225-0020
3 in this area
1,091 Total Sales
-
K
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Kyle Shoemaker
Realty Executives Arizona Territory
-
Denise Newton
Seller's Agent in 2016
Denise Newton
Realty Executives Arizona Territory
(520) 977-5577
259 Total Sales
-
C
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Carmen Calvillo
Keller Williams Southern Arizona
-
Judi Baker
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Judi Baker
Long Realty
(520) 977-1061
1 in this area
98 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona
MLS Number: 21312414
APN: 122-15-2550
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