$1,015,000
SOLD FEB 28, 2025

218 W Ridgecrest Rd Phoenix, AZ 85086

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,861 Sq Ft
1.61 Acres

Recently Sold

$355 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

134 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Private Pool
  • Mountain View
  • Desert Mountain Middle School Rated A-
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of February 2025

STUNNING VIEW! & Room for Toys! Private Custom 4 Bedrm 2.5 Bath Home, on 1.62 Ares 2.5 Car Garage and (2) RVs Carport w/ electric hook-up PLUS Additional Separate DETACHED Metal Building-Work-Shop/ Garage) w/HVAC- 30X50 (1500 sq ft) has 220 circuit & (2)50 HP 3 Phase generator. Gorgeous Custom Home w/ 14ft ceilings, scraped wood flooring thru-out! Exposed Vega Beams in Great Room & Open Kitchen w/ floor to ceiling gas fireplace! Kitchen has hightop bar/island granite counters, Custom Knotty Alder Cabinets w/ high-end appliances! Subzero Refrige/freezer, GE Induction cooktop, GE Double Ovens, Bosh Dishwasher, Wall of Windows for PHENOMENAL VIEWS to backyard & beyond=Mountain Range! Split Floor-plan/ 2 Landry areas! HUGE Master Suite =cozy gas fireplace & Those Unbelievable views w/ French private walk-out to spacious patio and backyard!! Newly remodeled Ensuite featuring vessel tub & separate tiled shower, double vanities, large walk-in closet w/ access to Master Laundry Room. Powder Room custom herringbone tile floors & rustic vessel sink! 2nd Bedroom has Custom Murphy Bed! Double Door entry to Office/4th Bedroom off Great Room w/ views of the backyard & Mountains- Closet has pulldown stairwell for storage in attic. Large Pebble tec pool w/ gorgeous rock waterfall & gas fire-pit! Newly built 20 X18 Beautiful Ramada w/ Edison lighting. This home has so much to offer!! MUST SEE!!

Custom Built 2002 By Sunlore Homes - Original Owner!
1.62 Acres with Mature Trees and AMAZING VIEWS!!
8ft Doors, 14 ft Ceiling!
Custom Knotty Alder WOOD Doors and Cabinets! & Vega Beams
2.5 Car Garage with 220 Volt Circuit
Large Covered Attached RV Parking with electric hookup
30 X 50 (1500 sq ft ) Separate Metal Building Shop/ Garage with 220 circuit (and 50 HP 3 Phase generator available that will not convey unless requested).
20 X 18 Oversized New Ramada in the Backyard with Edison lighting.
3 NEWER HVAC 2020
100 Gallon Propane Tank for Fireplaces and Fire-pit
Roof Recoated 2023
Oversized Septic
Great Water Pressure from Private Well !!
Wired for surround sound and security
Custom Murphy bed in 2nd Bedroom
Horse Property
Chicken Coop
Block Fenced Backyard and separate fenced side yard.
Wash on Property

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth Rolfe

HomeSmart License #BR530393000 Listed on: 09/20/2024

HomeSmart

Last Buyer's Agent

Brad Michels

eXp Realty License #BR698581000

eXp Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,917

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 1.61 Acre Lot
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Front Yard Sprinklers
  • Grass Covered Lot

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Garage
  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
  • Circular Driveway
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Santa Fe Architecture
  • Roof Updated in 2023
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,861 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Mountain Views
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom Updated in 2024
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Fire Pit

Schools

  • Desert Mountain Elementary School
  • Anthem Middle School
  • Boulder Creek High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Updated in 2021
  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment for Heating
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • Built by Custom Sunlore Homes

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3509
  • Assessor Parcel Number 211-73-023-E

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,917

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Central and Desert Hills
  • Legal Info Range: 3E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Bathrooms Year Updated: 2024
  • Updated Heating or Cooling Units: Full
  • Items Updated Ht Cool Yr Updated: 2021
  • Updated Pool: Partial
  • Items Updated Roof Yr Updated: 2023
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 4.5
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: North on Central Ave to Ridgecrest, West on RIdecrest to sign and turn Right into Driveway to home
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.61
  • Subdivision Name: none
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Territorial/Santa Fe
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Tax Parcel Letter: E
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Windows:Low-E: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Fireplace Family Rm: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Fireplace Master Bdr: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: Res/Business Use Ok
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Fire Pit, 2 Fireplace, Family Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Pantry, Separate Shwr & Tub
  • Living Area: 2861.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows, Dual Pane, Vinyl Frame
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Wall Oven(s): Yes
  • Other Rooms:Separate Workshop: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fire Pit: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Counters: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: RV Hookup
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Front, Natural Desert Back, Grass Back, Natural Desert Front
  • Pool Features: Private
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Gazebo
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Property Condition: Complete Spec Home
  • Roof: Rolled/Hot Mop
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Construction Status:Complete Spec Home: Yes
  • Exterior Features:RV Hookup: Yes
  • Exterior Features:GazeboRamada: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 4.5
  • Parking Features: RV Access/Parking, Circular Driveway, Side Vehicle Entry
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features:Side Vehicle Entry: Yes
  • Parking Features:Circular Drive: Yes
  • Parking Features:RV AccessParking: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Laundry Features: Wshr/Dry HookUp Only
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes
  • Heating:ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment2: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: N
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fee Incl:No Fees: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Schools

  • Elementary School: Desert Mountain Elementary
  • High School: Boulder Creek High School
  • Junior High Dist: Deer Valley Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Anthem School

Lot Info

  • Horse Amenities: Other, See Remarks
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 70341.0
  • Parcel #: 211-73-023-E

Green Features

  • Green Water Conservation: Recirculation Pump

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Custom Sunlore Homes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4917.0
  • Tax Book Number: 211.00
  • Tax Lot: 3509
  • Tax Map Number: 73.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 20, 2024
Closed on
Feb 25, 2025
Sold by
Jay R Bulfer R and Jay Terri J
Bought by
Dentz Joseph E
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Rolfe
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Brad Michels
eXp Realty
List Price
$1,127,000
Sold Price
$1,015,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$112,000
-9.94%
Views
67
Current Estimated Value
$1,005,345

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,655
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.53%
Original Mortgage
$880,731
Outstanding Balance
$876,370
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$128,975

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2012
Sold by
Bulfer Jay R and Bulfer Terri J
Bought by
Bulfer Jay R and Bulfer Terri J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2002
Sold by
Bulfer Jay R and Bulfer Terri J
Bought by
Bulfer Jay R and Bulfer Terri J
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,015,000 American Title Service Agency
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title Of Arizona Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $880,731 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/28/2025 02/28/25 Sold $1,015,000 -7.6% $355 / Sq Ft
02/02/2025 02/02/25 Pending -- -- --
01/09/2025 01/09/25 Price Changed $1,099,000 -2.5% $384 / Sq Ft
12/03/2024 12/03/24 Price Changed $1,127,000 0.0% $394 / Sq Ft
12/03/2024 12/03/24 For Sale $1,127,000 0.0% $394 / Sq Ft
12/03/2024 12/03/24 Off Market $1,127,000 -- --
11/27/2024 11/27/24 For Sale $1,165,000 +14.8% $407 / Sq Ft
11/17/2024 11/17/24 Off Market $1,015,000 -- --
11/14/2024 11/14/24 Price Changed $1,165,000 -1.0% $407 / Sq Ft
11/08/2024 11/08/24 For Sale $1,177,000 0.0% $411 / Sq Ft
11/08/2024 11/08/24 Off Market $1,177,000 -- --
10/02/2024 10/02/24 Off Market $1,177,000 -- --
09/30/2024 09/30/24 For Sale $1,177,000 0.0% $411 / Sq Ft
09/20/2024 09/20/24 For Sale $1,177,000 -- $411 / 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 $5,195 $49,251 -- --
2024 $4,917 $46,906 -- --
2023 $4,917 $74,850 $14,970 $59,880
2022 $4,721 $52,450 $10,490 $41,960
2021 $4,816 $49,950 $9,990 $39,960
2020 $4,706 $47,670 $9,530 $38,140
2019 $4,543 $47,500 $9,500 $38,000
2018 $4,374 $45,550 $9,110 $36,440
2017 $4,280 $43,430 $8,680 $34,750
2016 $3,847 $42,330 $8,460 $33,870
2015 $3,427 $35,610 $7,120 $28,490
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6758144

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 211-73-023E