NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2156 E Ellis Dr Tempe, AZ 85282

The Lakes Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $350,000 - $364,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,371 Sq Ft
$260/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 14, 2019

Last sale price $192,000 $140 Per Sq Ft

Est. 86% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,260/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Clubhouse
  • Granite Countertops
  • Tennis Courts
  • Spanish Architecture
  • Community Pool
  • Covered patio or porch

About This Home

As of November 2019

Looking for a Fantastic Fix Up Opportunity? Well this one is it! We are not interested in Bottom Feeders! This one is Cosmetic Fix Up only**Cabinets are in Good Shape**Tile Floors are the Popular Now Colors**Just needs Paint & Carpeting and of Course Bathroom updates**Back yard is large enough to have a dog or even a bar b que grill and more** you will love the convenient location near the 101 FWY & Baseline**Near Target**Frys Grocery Easy Access to Chandler Fashion Center Even Easy Access to all the Great Jobs Being created in Chandler down the Price Road Corridor**ASU Student? This is perfect for a MOMMY purchased Kiddie Condo**MUST HAVE LISTING AGENT PERMISSION to show

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Peggie Simmons

Realty Marketing Group License #BR023095000 Listed on: 10/06/2019

Co-Listed By

Angel Olvera

Realty Marketing Group License #BR033235000

Last Buyer's Agent

Tony Ficara

West USA Realty License #SA537446000

West USA Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,122

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 4,286 Sq Ft Lot
  • Two or More Common Walls
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Grass Covered Lot

HOA Fees

  • $160 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Fixer Upper
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Built-Up Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,371 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Side or Rear Entrance to Parking

Schools

  • Bustoz Elementary School
  • Connolly Middle School
  • Mcclintock High School

Utilities

  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Heating Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Property is near a bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 479
  • Assessor Parcel Number 133-35-378

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include front yard maint, roof replacement, maintenance exterior
  • Continental Villas Association
  • Built by Continental Homes
  • Continental Villas East Subdivision
  • FHA/VA Approved Complex

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,122

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$160 per month

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Baseline & McClintock Rd
  • Legal Info Range: 4E
  • 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: 160.0
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Directions: Baseline Rd East to Bala North on Bala past the Tennis Courts East onto Ellis into the Cul De Sac to the property
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Co List Office Mls Id: rmgp01
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-201-0654
  • Subdivision Name: Continental Villas East
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 160.0
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Pantry, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm, Double Vanity, Granite Counters
  • Living Area: 1371.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Fireplace:No Fireplace: Yes
  • Community Features:ClubhouseRec Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Countertops: Yes
  • Community Features:Comm Tennis Court(s): Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Near Bus Stop: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s)
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Grass Front
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Common Walls: Two Common Walls
  • Construction Type: Painted, Stucco, Frame - Wood
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Roof: Built-Up
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Rear Vehicle Entry
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Rear Vehicle Entry: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Refrigeration
  • Heating: Electric
  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Community Pool, Near Bus Stop, Tennis Court(s), Clubhouse
  • Amenities: FHA Approved Prjct, Management, Rental OK (See Rmks)
  • Association Fee: 160.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Continental Villas
  • Phone: 000-000-0000
  • 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: Continental Villas
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 000-000-0000
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • 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 Replacement: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Front Yard Maint, Roof Replacement, Maintenance Exterior

Schools

  • Elementary School: Bustoz School
  • High School: McClintock High School
  • Junior High Dist: Tempe Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Connolly Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4286.0
  • Parcel #: 133-35-378
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Continental Homes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1122.0
  • Tax Book Number: 133.00
  • Tax Lot: 479
  • Tax Map Number: 35.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 6, 2019
Closed on
Nov 6, 2019
Sold by
Carson Christopher V
Bought by
Stepp Sara
Seller's Agent
Peggie Simmons
Realty Marketing Group
Buyer's Agent
Tony Ficara
West USA Realty
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$192,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-3.95%
Total Days on Market
11
Current Estimated Value
$357,071

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$165,071
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.76%
Original Mortgage
$186,240
Outstanding Balance
$165,756
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$191,315

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 2008
Sold by
Carson Valeria E
Bought by
Carson Vernon E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2008
Sold by
Carson Vernon E
Bought by
Carson Vernon E and Carson Christopher

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2007
Sold by
Carson Vernon E and Carson Valeria E
Bought by
Carson Vernon E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$146,250
Interest Rate
7.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 1998
Sold by
Woodruff Deann M and Andrews Deann M
Bought by
Baresel Ii Robert W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,852
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 1996
Sold by
Lewis Sheryl Jo
Bought by
Andrews Deann M

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
8.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Stepp Sara $192,000 Old Republic Title Agency
Carson Vernon E -- None Available
Carson Vernon E -- None Available
Carson Vernon E -- Equity Title Agency Inc
Carson Vernon E $195,000 Equity Title Agency Inc
Baresel Ii Robert W $81,500 Security Title Agency
Andrews Deann M $74,000 Old Republic Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Stepp Sara $186,240
Previous Owner Carson Vernon E $100,000
Previous Owner Carson Vernon E $146,250
Previous Owner Baresel Ii Robert W $105,600
Previous Owner Baresel Ii Robert W $106,200
Previous Owner Baresel Ii Robert W $80,852
Previous Owner Andrews Deann M $70,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/14/2019 11/14/19 Sold $192,000 -4.0% $140 / Sq Ft
10/12/2019 10/12/19 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2019 10/01/19 For Sale $199,900 -- $146 / 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 $1,230 $12,699 -- --
2024 $1,215 $12,095 -- --
2023 $1,215 $24,080 $4,810 $19,270
2022 $1,160 $18,870 $3,770 $15,100
2021 $1,183 $17,420 $3,480 $13,940
2020 $1,144 $15,850 $3,170 $12,680
2019 $1,122 $14,360 $2,870 $11,490
2018 $1,092 $13,220 $2,640 $10,580
2017 $1,058 $12,200 $2,440 $9,760
2016 $1,052 $11,200 $2,240 $8,960
2015 $1,018 $9,950 $1,990 $7,960
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Peggie Simmons

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Peggie Simmons

    Realty Marketing Group

    (602) 424-4295

    1 in this area

    62 Total Sales

    Peggie Simmons
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Angel Olvera

    Realty Marketing Group

    (602) 424-4295

    1 in this area

    37 Total Sales

    Angel Olvera
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  • Tony Ficara

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Tony Ficara

    West USA Realty

    (480) 250-5851

    28 Total Sales

    Tony Ficara
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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5988205

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 133-35-378

Arizona Maricopa County Tempe 85282 The Lakes

2156 E Ellis Dr, Tempe, AZ

This home is located at 2156 E Ellis Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282 since 06 October 2019 and is currently estimated at $357,071, approximately $260 per square foot. This property was built in 1973. 2156 E Ellis Dr is a home located in Maricopa County with nearby schools including Fuller Elementary School, Fees College Preparatory Middle School, and McClintock High School.

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