3545 E Calle Puerta de Acero Tucson, AZ 85718
5
Beds
6.5
Baths
6,214
Sq Ft
5.19
Acres
Highlights
- Guest House
- Private Pool
- Gated Community
- Sunrise Drive Elementary School Rated A
- 5 Car Garage
- City View
About This Home
As of April 2025Spectacular all masonry Spanish Colonial crafted by master builder Mike Wachs as his own personal residence in the exclusive gated La Puerta on Hacienda del Sol. Marvelous views of mountains, sunsets and city from this hilltop estate custom-built with the finest materials including hand-carved beams & corbels, hardwood floors, solid wood doors, 7 fireplaces, 5-car garage, entertainer's kitchen, library/home office with floor-to-ceiling wood bookshelves, wet bar, separate guest house, & wood windows that frame views from all corridors. Masonry-stucco construction with charming brick cap and phenomenal landscaping w/extensive pavers, outdoor living & dining spaces, gorgeous pool & spa and jaw-dropping views. Sale includes additional 2.3 acre buildable lot that also enjoys sweeping views!!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Long Realty Brokerage Email: pattyandrick@longrealty.com Listed on: 05/30/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,751
Year Built
- Built in 1995
Lot Details
- 5.19 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Lot includes common area
- South Facing Home
- Gated Home
- Masonry wall
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Block Wall Fence
- Desert Landscape
- Artificial Turf
- Shrub
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Hilltop Location
- Landscaped with Trees
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is zoned Pima County - CR1
HOA Fees
- $133 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- City
- Mountain
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Tile Roof
- Built-Up Roof
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 6,214 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Central Vacuum
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 7 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Den with Fireplace
- Library
- Workshop
- Storage Room
- Laundry Room
- Home Gym
- Alarm System
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Prep Sink
- Disposal
- Fireplace in Kitchen
Flooring
- Wood
- Pavers
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- Two Primary Bathrooms
- Powder Room
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
Parking
- 5 Car Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Accessible Home Design
- No Interior Steps
- Level Entry For Accessibility
Outdoor Features
- Private Pool
- Courtyard
- Covered patio or porch
- Fireplace in Patio
- Water Fountains
Schools
- Sunrise Drive Elementary School
- Orange Grove Middle School
- Catalina Fthls High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Septic System
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- North or South Exposure
- Guest House
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include blanket insurance policy, common area maintenance, gated community
- La Puerta Association
- Built by Mike Wachs
- La Puerta On Hacienda Del Sol Subdivision
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions, no recreational vehicles or boats
Security
- Security Service
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 25, 2025
Closed on
Apr 3, 2025
Sold by
Robert And Liana Assenmacher Family Trus and Assenmacher Robert
Bought by
Holzman Seth and Holzman Mayra
Seller's Agent
Anthony Schaefer
Long Realty
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Sotelo
Long Realty
List Price
$2,595,000
Sold Price
$2,595,000
Views
74
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$16,286
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.31%
Original Mortgage
$1,999,999
Outstanding Balance
$1,999,999
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$618,802
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 30, 2024
Closed on
Jul 19, 2024
Sold by
Garrett Ted H and Autret Amy L
Bought by
Robert & Liana Assenmacher Family Trust and Assenmacher
Seller's Agent
Patty Howard
Long Realty
Buyer's Agent
Anthony Schaefer
Long Realty
List Price
$3,200,000
Sold Price
$2,935,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$265,000
-8.28%
Views
26
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-15.33%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 8, 2024
Sold by
Garrett Ted H and Autret Amy L
Bought by
Garrett Ted H and Autret Amy L
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 27, 2013
Closed on
Feb 5, 2014
Sold by
Adams James H
Bought by
Garrett Ted H and Autret Amy L
Seller's Agent
Russell Long
Long Realty
Buyer's Agent
Donald Davis
Tierra Antigua Realty
List Price
$1,550,000
Sold Price
$1,550,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.67%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 7, 2004
Sold by
Wachs Michael A and Wachs Jayne A
Bought by
Adams James H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 4, 2002
Sold by
Wachs Michael A and Wachs Jayne
Bought by
Wachs Michael A and Wachs Jayne A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 20, 1998
Sold by
Wachs Michael A and Wachs Jayne A
Bought by
Wachs Michael A and Wachs Jayne A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
7.07%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 12, 1997
Sold by
Wachs Michael A and Wachs Jayne A
Bought by
Wachs Michael A and Wachs Jayne A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
7.92%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 1997
Sold by
Wachs Michael A and Wachs Jayne A
Bought by
Wachs Michael A and Wachs Jayne A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
7.92%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 25, 1994
Sold by
Harris Trust Bank Of Arizona Trust Und
Bought by
Wachs Michael A and Wachs Jayne A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $2,595,000 | Agave Title Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,935,000 | Premier Title | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Cash Sale Deed | $1,550,000 | None Available | |
| Cash Sale Deed | $1,550,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,100,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,100,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Title Security | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,999,999 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $750,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $250,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/18/2025 04/18/25 | Sold | $2,595,000 | 0.0% | $421 / Sq Ft |
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/25/2025 02/25/25 | For Sale | $2,595,000 | -11.6% | $421 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2024 07/22/24 | Sold | $2,935,000 | -8.3% | $472 / Sq Ft |
| 07/15/2024 07/15/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/30/2024 05/30/24 | For Sale | $3,200,000 | +106.5% | $515 / Sq Ft |
| 02/07/2014 02/07/14 | Sold | $1,550,000 | 0.0% | $251 / Sq Ft |
| 01/08/2014 01/08/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/27/2013 09/27/13 | For Sale | $1,550,000 | -- | $251 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $17,295 | $157,809 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $16,751 | $150,294 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $16,063 | $143,137 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $17,636 | $141,313 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $17,642 | $141,313 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $16,382 | $134,584 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $17,151 | $128,697 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $17,105 | $128,697 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $17,279 | $129,598 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $15,792 | $125,840 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2025
Anthony Schaefer
Long Realty
-
A
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Andrew Palomares
Long Realty
-
D
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Daniel Sotelo
Long Realty
-
E
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Edgar Huerta
Long Realty
-
P
Seller's Agent in 2024
Patty Howard
Long Realty
-
R
Seller's Agent in 2014
Russell Long
Long Realty
Map
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona
MLS Number: 22413459
APN: 108-13-141A
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