NOT LISTED FOR SALE

261 E Auburn Dr Tempe, AZ 85283

The Lakes Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $505,000 - $549,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,900 Sq Ft
$276/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 14, 2015

Last sale price $264,000 $139 Per Sq Ft

Est. 99% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,971/month

46 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Play Pool
  • Corner Lot
  • No HOA
  • 0.18 Acre Lot
  • Granite Countertops
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of July 2015

Amazing home in a great Tempe location. Pride of ownership shows throughout this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home that sits on a over sized corner lot. The list of upgrades include brand new roof in 2015, new interior/exterior paint, granite counter tops & tile flooring. Rare loft/studio guest house with separate entrance & private patio area. The back yard includes a diving pool, covered back patio, mature fruit trees, organic garden, masonry shed and plenty of space for outdoor entertaining. Close to ASU, Kiwanis Park, schools, shopping and freeway. This is a home you must see in person to really appreciate.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Curtis Johnson

eXp Realty License #BR512932000 Listed on: 04/23/2015

eXp Realty

Co-Listed By

Benjamin Eberhard

HomeSmart Lifestyles License #BR579216000

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Scheelar

DPR Realty LLC License #SA651899000

DPR Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,658

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 7,653 Sq Ft Lot
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,900 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 3.5 Bathrooms

Pool

  • Play Pool
  • Diving Board

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Aguilar Elementary School
  • FEES College Preparatory Middle School
  • Marcos De Niza High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • University Royal Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 301-80-154

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,658

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Baseline & Rural
  • Legal Info Range: 4e
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Roof: Full
  • Items Updated Roof Yr Updated: 2015
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Co List Office Mls Id: cjre05
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-355-4055
  • Subdivision Name: University Royal
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • General Property Description:PriceSqFt: 138.95
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm, Full Bth Master Bdrm
  • Living Area: 1900.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Loft: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Counters: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Corner Lot, Desert Back, Desert Front, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: Play Pool, Diving Pool, Private
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Painted, Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s)
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction:Block: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storage: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Direct Access: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: N
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:No Fees: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Schools

  • Elementary School: Aguilar School
  • High School: Marcos De Niza High School
  • Junior High Dist: Tempe Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fees College Preparatory Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7653.0
  • Parcel #: 301-80-154

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Unknown

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1658.0
  • Tax Book Number: 301.00
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Map Number: 80.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 23, 2015
Closed on
Jul 7, 2015
Sold by
Emkic Amir and Emkic Snjezana
Bought by
Buchanan Alex I
Seller's Agent
Curtis Johnson
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mary Scheelar
DPR Realty LLC
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$264,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-2.19%
Current Estimated Value
$525,183

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$261,183
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.74%
Original Mortgage
$259,218
Outstanding Balance
$203,942
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$321,241

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2002
Sold by
Castillo Robert T and Castillo Elida A
Bought by
Emkic Amir and Emkic Snjezana

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$118,958
Interest Rate
6.03%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Buchanan Alex I $264,000 Fidelity Natl Title Agency
Emkic Amir $146,500 American Title Ins Agency Az
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Buchanan Alex I $259,218
Previous Owner Emkic Amir $118,958
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/14/2015 07/14/15 Sold $264,000 -0.3% $139 / Sq Ft
05/26/2015 05/26/15 Price Changed $264,900 -1.9% $139 / Sq Ft
04/23/2015 04/23/15 For Sale $269,900 -- $142 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

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 $2,209 $21,184 -- --
2024 $2,026 $20,176 -- --
2023 $2,026 $36,780 $7,350 $29,430
2022 $1,935 $27,480 $5,490 $21,990
2021 $1,973 $25,050 $5,010 $20,040
2020 $1,908 $22,130 $4,420 $17,710
2019 $1,871 $20,770 $4,150 $16,620
2018 $1,821 $18,620 $3,720 $14,900
2017 $1,764 $16,770 $3,350 $13,420
2016 $1,756 $15,680 $3,130 $12,550
2015 $1,698 $14,830 $2,960 $11,870
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Curtis Johnson

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Curtis Johnson

    eXp Realty

    (480) 355-4055

    1 in this area

    396 Total Sales

    Curtis Johnson
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  • Benjamin Eberhard

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015

    Benjamin Eberhard

    HomeSmart Lifestyles

    (480) 204-0698

    1 in this area

    53 Total Sales

    Benjamin Eberhard
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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Mary Scheelar

    DPR Realty

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5269721

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 301-80-154

Arizona Maricopa County Tempe 85283 The Lakes

261 E Auburn Dr, Tempe, AZ

Not Listed for Sale

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