NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $888,244

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,544 Sq Ft
$195/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 02, 2024

Last sale price $885,000 $195 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $5,408/month

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Play Pool
  • Solar Power System
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Sonoran Foothills Rated A
  • Gated Community
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of July 2024

Stunning property in North Phoenix in gated community of Amber Hills. Beautifully appointed home is timeless with all consistent upgrades throughout. One of Meritage's most popular floor plan throughout the valley includes living room with soaring ceilings upon entry, formal dining, eat-in kitchen overlooking family room with custom bar, downstairs bedroom with full bath. Upstairs offer huge loft, 3 bedrooms and very large master suite. Master bath has separate shower/tub, custom tiling throughout. Custom backyard has play pool with waterfall, double BBQ island, gas fire pit and wood burning fireplace, perfect for entertaining all seasons! Other features include rear balcony, full length covered patio, 4 car garage, smart home features, luxury kitchen etc!

Last Listed By

Chad Arend

HomeSmart License #SA568776000 Listed on: 05/02/2024

HomeSmart

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,221

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 9,229 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Artificial Turf

HOA Fees

  • $125 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,544 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Two Way Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Smart Home

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System

Pool

  • Play Pool
  • Pool Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Fire Pit
  • Built-In Barbecue

Schools

  • Sonoran Foothills Elementary And Middle School
  • Sandra Day O'connor High School

Utilities

  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 14
  • Assessor Parcel Number 204-01-021

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • Thrive Association, Phone Number (623) 432-5677
  • Built by Meritage
  • Amber Hills Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Bike Trail

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,221

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$125 per month

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Carefree Highway and 27th Drive
  • Legal Info Range: 2E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 125.0
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 4.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Solar Panels Grid: On
  • Solar Panelsk W: 18.53
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: South on 27th Dr to Westland, east to 24th Dr, north through gate to Woburn, west to property. No sign at property
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Subdivision Name: AMBER HILLS
  • Efficiency: Solar Panels
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Owner
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 375.0
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: 3+ Fireplace, Two Way Fireplace, Exterior Fireplace, Fire Pit, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Upstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Double Vanity, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Tub with Jets, High Speed Internet, Smart Home, Granite Counters
  • Living Area: 4544.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Dual Pane
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Owner
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Community Features:Gated Community2: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Countertops: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Fireplace Family Rm: Yes
  • Fireplace:Exterior Fireplace: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Reverse Osmosis: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Wall Oven(s): Yes
  • Community Features:Children_squote_s Playgrnd: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Loft: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Cook Top Gas: Yes
  • Fireplace:Fireplace Living Rm: Yes
  • Fireplace:Firepit: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Multiple Ovens: Yes
  • Fireplace:Fireplace Master Bdr: Yes
  • Fireplace:Two Way Fireplace: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Covered Patio(s), Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Synthetic Grass Frnt, Synthetic Grass Back
  • Pool Features: Play Pool, Variable Speed Pump, Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Painted, Stucco, Frame - Wood
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features: Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Electric Door Opener, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features:Electric Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Attch_squote_d Gar Cabinets: Yes
  • Parking Features:Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s): Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Refrigeration, Programmable Thmstat
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Gated Community, Playground, Biking/Walking Path
  • Amenities: Management
  • Association Fee: 375.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Name: Amber Hills
  • Phone: 623-432-5677
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA DisclosureAddendum Affirmation: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Amber Hills
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 623-432-5677
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment HOA: No
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: %
  • Association Fees:Prepaid Association Fees HOA: 375.0
  • Association Fees:Disclosure Fees HOA: 400.0
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Company: Thrive

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds

Schools

  • Elementary School: Sonoran Foothills
  • High School: Sandra Day O'Connor High School
  • Junior High Dist: Deer Valley Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sonoran Foothills

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9229.0
  • Parcel #: 204-01-021
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Green Features

  • Green Water Conservation: Recirculation Pump

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Meritage

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4221.0
  • Tax Book Number: 204.00
  • Tax Lot: 14
  • Tax Map Number: 1.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2024
Closed on
Jul 2, 2024
Sold by
Malibu Trust and Arend Chad R
Bought by
Castellano Anthony and Castellano Alexandra
Seller's Agent
Chad Arend
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Amy Pulver
Howe Realty
List Price
$900,000
Sold Price
$885,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-1.67%
Total Days on Market
34
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
$888,244

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,244
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.15%
Original Mortgage
$766,550
Outstanding Balance
$760,784
Interest Rate
7.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$125,335

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2014
Sold by
Arend Chad and Arend Nicole
Bought by
The Malibu Trust I and Arend Chad R

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2011
Closed on
Apr 6, 2012
Sold by
Pope Allen L and Pope Susan B
Bought by
Arend Chad and Arend Nicole
Seller's Agent
Mary LiBrandi
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
David Karrick
My Home Group Real Estate
List Price
$360,000
Sold Price
$345,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-4.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.54%
Original Mortgage
$336,254
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2004
Sold by
Meritage Homes Of Arizona Inc
Bought by
Pope Allen L and Pope Susan B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$453,500
Interest Rate
2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2004
Sold by
Acacia Credit Fund 7 Llc
Bought by
Meritage Homes Construction Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$453,500
Interest Rate
2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Castellano Anthony $885,000 Empire Title Agency
The Malibu Trust I -- None Available
Arend Chad $345,000 Equity Title Agency Inc
Pope Allen L $477,391 First American Title Ins Co
Meritage Homes Of Arizona Inc -- First American Title Ins Co
Meritage Homes Construction Inc $771,920 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Castellano Anthony $766,550
Previous Owner Arend Chad $100,000
Previous Owner Arend Chad $337,000
Previous Owner Arend Chad $336,254
Previous Owner Pope Allen L $186,000
Previous Owner Pope Allen L $466,000
Previous Owner Pope Allen L $453,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/02/2024 07/02/24 Sold $885,000 +1.1% $195 / Sq Ft
06/06/2024 06/06/24 Pending -- -- --
05/31/2024 05/31/24 Price Changed $875,000 -2.8% $193 / Sq Ft
05/02/2024 05/02/24 For Sale $900,000 +160.9% $198 / Sq Ft
05/16/2012 05/16/12 Sold $345,000 0.0% $77 / Sq Ft
02/15/2012 02/15/12 Pending -- -- --
02/13/2012 02/13/12 Price Changed $345,000 -4.2% $77 / Sq Ft
02/13/2012 02/13/12 Price Changed $360,000 0.0% $81 / Sq Ft
02/12/2012 02/12/12 For Sale $360,000 +4.3% $81 / Sq Ft
12/20/2011 12/20/11 Pending -- -- --
12/06/2011 12/06/11 Price Changed $345,000 -4.2% $77 / Sq Ft
12/05/2011 12/05/11 For Sale $360,000 +4.3% $81 / Sq Ft
09/14/2011 09/14/11 Off Market $345,000 -- --
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 $4,299 $48,389 -- --
2024 $4,221 $46,085 -- --
2023 $4,221 $60,330 $12,060 $48,270
2022 $4,059 $44,500 $8,900 $35,600
2021 $4,183 $41,970 $8,390 $33,580
2020 $4,100 $40,830 $8,160 $32,670
2019 $3,964 $39,310 $7,860 $31,450
2018 $3,821 $38,460 $7,690 $30,770
2017 $3,677 $37,180 $7,430 $29,750
2016 $3,458 $36,900 $7,380 $29,520
2015 $3,076 $35,070 $7,010 $28,060
Source: Public Records

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Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6697964

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 204-01-021