NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3131 E Lester St Tucson, AZ 85716

Palo Verde Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $427,134 - $513,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,965 Sq Ft
$238/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 20, 2016

Last sale price $287,000 $146 Per Sq Ft

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,844/month

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Workshop
  • Alarm System
  • Great Room
  • Slab Porch or Patio
  • No Interior Steps

About This Home

As of July 2016

Ideal central location close to UA and downtown. This classic double brick home opens to reveal a graceful interior. No ''faux'' materials in this extensive remodel. Vermont honed slate floors in all living areas, travertine in bathrooms, real cherry cabs, dual pantries and solid granite counters in kitchen. Master, as well as kitchen, dining room,opens to family room with brick fireplace. Terrific storage inside/out with new landscaping front & back. 10'X10' storage/workshop has electric. All water lines/sewer & gas lines replaced. New HVAC 2006. See attached document for more improvements.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Irene Read

Long Realty Listed on: 06/02/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Peter DeLuca

Realty Executives Southern AZ

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,241

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 8,279 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned Tucson - R1

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Built-Up Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,965 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Storage Room
  • Mountain Views
  • Alarm System

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Blenman Elementary School
  • Doolen Middle School
  • Catalina High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Slab Porch or Patio

Community Details

  • Palo Verde Add Resub Of Blk 2 Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,241

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Technology: Alarm System, Cable TV
  • Legal Description: Palo Verde resub of lots 13, 14, 15, 16 & part of 12, block, 2 amended lot 25K
  • Misc Deletes Disability Adapted: No
  • Building Stories: One
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 148.60
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1.00
  • Window Coverings: Stay
  • Floor Covering: Carpet, Stone
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Has Basement: No
  • Breakfast Other: Area
  • Dining Room: Area
  • Living Areas: Great Room
  • Laundry: Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer
  • Extra Room: Storage, Workshop
  • Combined Sq Ft: 1965.00
  • Interior Steps YN: N
  • Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Main House Sq Ft: 1965.00
  • Source Of Sq Ft: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • F E M A Flood Zone: No
  • Fence Other: Brick
  • Guest Facilities: None
  • Landscape Front: Low Care
  • Landscape Rear: Low Care
  • Patio Deck: Slab
  • Pool: None
  • Roof: Built-Up
  • Spa: None
  • View: Mountains

Garage/Parking

  • Number Of Carport Spaces: 2.00
  • Number Of Covered Prkng: 2.00
  • Rv Parking: None

Utilities

  • Water: City
  • Fire Protection: Included in Taxes
  • Main Cooling: Central Air
  • Main Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Security: Alarm Installed
  • Sewer: Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community: None
  • Neighborhood Feature: None

Association/Amenities

  • Senior Community: No
  • Deed Restrictions: Yes

Schools

  • School District: TUSD
  • Elementary School: Blenman
  • Middle School: Doolen
  • High School: Catalina

Lot Info

  • Property Group ID: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Horse Facilities: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Features: Subdivided
  • Lot Size Price Sq Ft: 35.27
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8279.00
  • Lot Sz Sold Prc Sq Ft: 34.67
  • Municipality Zoning: Tucson - R1
  • Municipal Flood Zone: No

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1949

Tax Info

  • Tax Code: 122-15-0910
  • Taxes: 2241.00
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • Middle School: Doolen
  • Elementary School: Blenman
  • High School: Catalina
  • School District: TUSD

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2020
Sold by
Donohue Carolyn E and Nunez Gabriel C
Bought by
Donohue Carolyn E and Nunez Gabriel C
Current Estimated Value
$467,784

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$246,700
Outstanding Balance
$181,084
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$286,700

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2016
Closed on
Jul 18, 2016
Sold by
Donohue Carolyn E
Bought by
Donohue Carolyn E and Nunez Gabriel C
Seller's Agent
Irene Read
Long Realty
Buyer's Agent
Peter DeLuca
Realty Executives Southern AZ
List Price
$287,000
Sold Price
$287,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.63%
Original Mortgage
$272,650
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2014
Closed on
Jun 24, 2014
Sold by
Keeler Brittany R and Keeler Barbara J
Bought by
Reynolds Sue E
Seller's Agent
Janis Hastreiter
Long Realty
Buyer's Agent
Irene Read
Long Realty
List Price
$261,500
Sold Price
$261,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.60%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2010
Sold by
Olson Erik and Garro Gillian
Bought by
Keeler Brittany R and Keeler Robert G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$235,653
Interest Rate
4.97%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2006
Sold by
Brand Terrel
Bought by
Garro Gillian

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$316,000
Interest Rate
6.16%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2006
Sold by
Olson Leslie M
Bought by
Olson Erik

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$316,000
Interest Rate
6.16%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2005
Sold by
Olson Leslie M
Bought by
Olson Erik

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
7.37%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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
Donohue Carolyn E -- Signature Title Agency
Donohue Carolyn E -- Signature Ttl Agcy Of Az Llc
Donohue Carolyn E -- Accommodation
Donohue Carolyn E $287,000 Title Security Agency Llc
Reynolds Sue E $261,500 Stewart Title & Trust
Keeler Brittany R $240,000 Long Title Agency Llc
Garro Gillian -- Longt
Olson Erik -- Longt
Olson Erik -- Longt
Olson Erik -- Longt
Olson Erik -- --
Olson Erik -- --
Olson Erik $295,000 --
Olson Erik $295,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Donohue Carolyn E $246,700
Closed Donohue Carolyn E $246,700
Previous Owner Donohue Carolyn E $272,650
Previous Owner Keeler Brittany R $235,653
Previous Owner Olson Erik $316,000
Previous Owner Olson Erik $228,000
Previous Owner Blevins Mary E $50,000
Previous Owner Blevins Mary E $48,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/20/2016 07/20/16 Sold $287,000 0.0% $146 / Sq Ft
06/20/2016 06/20/16 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2016 06/02/16 For Sale $287,000 +9.8% $146 / Sq Ft
06/27/2014 06/27/14 Sold $261,500 0.0% $136 / Sq Ft
06/06/2014 06/06/14 For Sale $261,500 -- $136 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

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
2024 $2,857 $24,358 -- --
2023 $2,699 $23,198 $0 $0
2022 $2,699 $22,093 $0 $0
2021 $2,758 $20,409 $0 $0
2020 $2,647 $20,409 $0 $0
2019 $2,571 $20,502 $0 $0
2018 $2,453 $18,105 $0 $0
2017 $2,404 $18,105 $0 $0
2016 $2,344 $17,243 $0 $0
2015 $2,241 $16,422 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • I

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Irene Read

    Long Realty

  • P

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Peter DeLuca

    Realty Executives Southern AZ

  • Janis Hastreiter

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Janis Hastreiter

    Long Realty

    (520) 403-6428

    1 in this area

    83 Total Sales

    Janis Hastreiter
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  • K

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    Kandy Walsh

    Long Realty

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Map

Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

MLS Number: 21615470

MLS of Southern Arizona

APN: 122-15-0910

Arizona Pima County Tucson 85716 Palo Verde

3131 E Lester St, Tucson, AZ

This home is located at 3131 E Lester St, Tucson, AZ 85716 since 02 June 2016 and is currently estimated at $467,784, approximately $238 per square foot. This property was built in 1949. 3131 E Lester St is a home located in Pima County with nearby schools including Blenman Elementary School, Doolen Middle School, and Catalina High School.

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