36493 S Desert Sun Dr Tucson, AZ 85739
3
Beds
4
Baths
3,738
Sq Ft
0.3
Acres
Highlights
- Guest House
- Fitness Center
- Senior Community
- Golf Course Community
- Private Pool
- RV Parking in Community
About This Home
As of June 2025Unobstructed,sweeping mountain views from one of the best lots in The Preserve. Resort back yard. Self cleaning salt water Pebble Tec pool w/ water and fire features at edge. Built-in gas barbecue and fire pit. Luxury living Tuscan style with mountain views from most rooms. Tierra plan is a great room with gas fireplace of Travertine stone and media wall with lighted art niches. TheChef's open kitchen has all stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, granite slab counters and Travertine back splash.Walk-through Butler's pantry w/ beverage sink, wine cooler, granite counters and a closet pantry. Beautiful wood floors, plantation shutters and custom lighting. Over $137K in builder upgrades. 3 bedrms,den & guest casita. Easy care desert landscape and extensive brick patios front & back.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Southern Arizona Listed on: 12/26/2013
Last Buyer's Agent
Karen Karnofski
Realty Executives Southern AZ
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,387
Year Built
- Built in 2007
Lot Details
- 0.3 Acre Lot
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is zoned Other - SFR
HOA Fees
- $148 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Southwestern Architecture
- Frame With Stucco
- Tile Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,738 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Great Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Mountain Views
- Alarm System
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Private Pool
- Covered patio or porch
- Fireplace in Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Water Softener
- Satellite Dish
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- No Interior Steps
- Guest House
Community Details
Overview
- Senior Community
- Built by Robson Communities
- Saddlebrooke Subdivision
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions
- RV Parking in Community
Amenities
- Recreation Room
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Basketball Court
- Sport Court
- Shuffleboard Court
- Fitness Center
- Community Spa
- Putting Green
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 18, 2025
Closed on
Jun 5, 2025
Sold by
Bechky Living Trust and Bechky Ronald D
Bought by
Mclaughlin John R
Seller's Agent
Lisa Bayless
Long Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bert Jones
eXp Realty
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,115,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-6.69%
Views
144
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
90.76%
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Outstanding Balance
$649,447
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$524,676
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 26, 2013
Closed on
Feb 14, 2014
Sold by
Mason Henry F and Mason Maria F
Bought by
The Bechky Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Karen Karnofski
Keller Williams Southern Arizona
Buyer's Agent
Karen Karnofski
Realty Executives Southern AZ
List Price
$812,500
Sold Price
$812,500
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.83%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 2010
Sold by
Mellinger Richard D and Mellinger Lindseybelle
Bought by
Mason Henry F and Mason Maria F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 29, 2006
Sold by
Old Republic Title Insurance Agency
Bought by
Mellinger Richard D and Mellinger Lindseybelle
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$980,939
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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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 | $1,115,000 | First American Title Insurance | |
| Cash Sale Deed | $812,500 | Old Republic Title Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | $825,000 | Old Republic Title Agency | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $1,048,439 | Old Republic Title Agency |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $650,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $406,545 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $41,032 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $980,939 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | Sold | $1,115,000 | -6.7% | $296 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/18/2025 03/18/25 | For Sale | $1,195,000 | +47.1% | $318 / Sq Ft |
| 02/21/2014 02/21/14 | Sold | $812,500 | 0.0% | $217 / Sq Ft |
| 01/22/2014 01/22/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/26/2013 12/26/13 | For Sale | $812,500 | -- | $217 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,325 | $84,717 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $6,229 | $86,440 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $6,618 | $72,354 | $13,068 | $59,286 |
| 2022 | $6,229 | $65,338 | $13,068 | $52,270 |
| 2021 | $6,385 | $64,695 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $6,150 | $65,475 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $5,749 | $65,593 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $5,460 | $63,947 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $5,257 | $65,950 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $4,999 | $62,492 | $10,000 | $52,492 |
| 2014 | $4,444 | $39,511 | $10,000 | $29,511 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
L
Seller's Agent in 2025
Lisa Bayless
Long Realty
-
B
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Bert Jones
eXp Realty
-
K
Seller's Agent in 2014
Karen Karnofski
Keller Williams Southern Arizona
Map
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona
MLS Number: 21333888
APN: 305-34-128
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