NOT LISTED FOR SALE

289 N Thunderbird Dr Apache Junction, AZ 85120

Estimated Value: $365,000 - $396,367

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,242 Sq Ft
$308/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 18, 2021

Last sale price $325,000 $262 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,205/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Two Way Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Granite Countertops
  • Covered patio or porch

About This Home

As of October 2021

4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, Block Construction Home with a 2-Car Garage. Family Room features a Brick 2-Way Fireplace. This Lot is HUGE, Over 20,000 Square Feet! NO HOA! And there is plenty of space to park all of your toys and still have room for a Guest House too!Recent Home Improvements
New Roof - 2019 New Microwave – 2014
New Refrigerator – 2008
New Garbage Disposal – February, 2019
New Dryer – 2018
New Water Heater – February, 2021
New AC Unit – May, 2018
New Chain Link Fence – December, 2019
New Bathroom Fixtures – August, 2021
New Sink Faucet – June, 2018

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rich Giddings

Model Perfect Homes License #BR526123000 Listed on: 09/17/2021

Model Perfect Homes

Last Buyer's Agent

Arturo Galvez

Equity Realty Group, LLC License #BR547593000

Equity Realty Group, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,078

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Wood Fence
  • Chain Link Fence

Parking

  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • 2 Car Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Designed by Custom Home Architects
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stone Exterior Construction
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,242 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Two Way Fireplace
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Built-In Microwave
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Concrete
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Desert Vista Elementary School
  • Cactus Canyon Junior High
  • Apache Junction High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5
  • Assessor Parcel Number 101-13-028

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,078

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Ironwood@Apache Trail
  • Legal Info Range: 08E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Architect Architect: Custom Home
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Floors: Partial
  • Items Updated Floor Yr Updated: 2008
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.48
  • Subdivision Name: APACHE HOMES
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Two Way Fireplace: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Concrete
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: Ranch, Farm
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Two Way Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm
  • Living Area: 1242.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Counters: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Other, Storage
  • Lot Features: Desert Back, Desert Front
  • Pool Features: None
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, Stone, Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s)
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Construction:Block: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storage: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Other6: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: RV Access/Parking, RV Gate
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features:RV Gate: Yes
  • Parking Features:RV AccessParking: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: Wshr/Dry HookUp Only
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Pvt Water Company
  • Heating:Electric: 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 Vista Elementary School
  • High School: Apache Junction High School
  • Junior High Dist: Apache Junction Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Cactus Canyon Junior High

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20746.0
  • Parcel #: 101-13-028

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Custom Home

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1078.0
  • Tax Book Number: 101.00
  • Tax Lot: 5
  • Tax Map Number: 13.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2025
Sold by
Castelan Noe Paredes
Bought by
Castelan Noe Paredes and Ramos Patricia Rodriguez
Current Estimated Value
$382,342

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 17, 2021
Closed on
Oct 14, 2021
Sold by
Langley Djana M
Bought by
Castelan Noe Paredes
Seller's Agent
Rich Giddings
Model Perfect Homes
Buyer's Agent
Arturo Galvez
Equity Realty Group, LLC
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
8.37%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.45%
Original Mortgage
$292,500
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2011
Sold by
Shaffer Merle E and Shaffer Velata D
Bought by
Shaffer Merle E and Shaffer Velata D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$77,972
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2011
Sold by
Delano Mark S and Delano Debra L
Bought by
Shaffer Merle E and Shaffer Velata D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$77,972
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2005
Sold by
Sachs Gerald P and Sachs Loretta G
Bought by
Delano Mark S and Delano Debra L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$221,450
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 2004
Sold by
Smith Patricia M
Bought by
Sachs Gerald P and Sachs Loretta G

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2001
Sold by
Kaihara Donley T and Smith Patricia M
Bought by
Smith Patricia M
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Castelan Noe Paredes -- None Listed On Document
Castelan Noe Paredes $325,000 New Title Company Name
Shaffer Merle E -- None Available
Shaffer Merle E $80,000 Lawyers Title Of Arizona Inc
Delano Mark S $220,000 --
Sachs Gerald P $71,500 Lawyers Title Insurance Corp
Smith Patricia M -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Castelan Noe Paredes $292,500
Previous Owner Shaffer Merle E $77,972
Previous Owner Delano Mark S $221,450
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/18/2021 10/18/21 Sold $325,000 +8.4% $262 / Sq Ft
09/22/2021 09/22/21 Pending -- -- --
09/17/2021 09/17/21 For Sale $299,900 -- $241 / 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 $1,112 $34,211 -- --
2024 $1,045 $34,500 -- --
2023 $1,094 $23,257 $6,210 $17,047
2022 $1,045 $17,163 $6,210 $10,953
2021 $1,078 $16,334 $0 $0
2020 $1,052 $15,091 $0 $0
2019 $1,006 $14,612 $0 $0
2018 $984 $9,637 $0 $0
2017 $960 $8,364 $0 $0
2016 $930 $7,949 $2,381 $5,568
2014 $917 $6,010 $2,381 $3,630
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6295357

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 101-13-028