NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3859 E Cat Balue Dr Unit 32 Phoenix, AZ 85050

Desert Ridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $556,606 - $608,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,941 Sq Ft
$297/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 12, 2021

Last sale price $459,900 $237 Per Sq Ft

Est. 25% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,436/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Gated Community
  • Granite Countertops
  • Fireside Elementary School Rated A
  • Santa Barbara Architecture
  • Private Yard

About This Home

As of February 2021

Gorgeous Move In Ready Townhouse in Desert Ridge. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and an attached 2 car garage. This beautiful home features porcelain tile floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, neutral paint and new carpet. Newer HVAC is only 5 years old. This home has been minimally be used as a second home for the last 7 years and has been impeccably maintained. Shows even better in person. Community is gated and offers a pool, spa, fitness center, tennis courts and park for your enjoyment. Close to many shops, restaurants and golf courses. Just minutes to the 101 and 51 freeways for easy access all around town. What a great place to call home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Emily Strunk-Helm

HomeSmart License #SA521084000 Listed on: 01/14/2021

HomeSmart

Last Buyer's Agent

Joseph Scarpignato

Phoenician Properties Realty License #BR115991000

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,426

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 1,629 Sq Ft Lot
  • Desert faces the front of the property
  • Private Yard

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Santa Barbara Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Stone Exterior Construction
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,941 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Solar Screens

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Floors Updated in 2021
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Fireside Elementary School
  • Explorer Middle School
  • Pinnacle High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 32
  • Assessor Parcel Number 212-38-942

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include roof repair, insurance, ground maintenance, roof replacement, maintenance exterior
  • Rossmar & Graham Association, Phone Number (602) 957-9191
  • Desert Rige Association, Phone Number (480) 551-4300
  • Secondary HOA Phone (602) 957-9191
  • Fireside At Desert Ridge Subdivision, Brisote Floorplan

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Heated Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Bike Trail

Additional Features

  • Recreation Room
  • Gated Community

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,426

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$222 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: 40th St & Deer Valley Rd
  • Legal Info Range: 4E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2 Name: Desert Rige
  • HOA #2 Phone Number: NA
  • HOA #2 Transfer Fee: 155.0
  • HOA #2: Y
  • HOA #3 Fee: 120.0
  • HOA #3 Name: Fireside at Desert R
  • HOA #3 Telephone: NA
  • HOA #3 Fee: Y
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 342.0
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Floors: Partial
  • Items Updated Floor Yr Updated: 2021
  • Updated Heating or Cooling Units: Full
  • Items Updated Ht Cool Yr Updated: 2015
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Master Model: Brisote
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Subdivision Name: Fireside at Desert Ridge
  • Architectural Style: Santa Barbara/Tuscan
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • General Property Description:PriceSqFt: 236.93
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 185.0
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Windows:Solar Screens: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Upstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Soft Water Loop, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
  • Living Area: 1941.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Solar Screens, Dual Pane
  • Community Features:ClubhouseRec Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Gas: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Community Features:Comm Tennis Court(s): Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool Htd: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Spa Htd: Yes
  • Community Features:Workout Facility: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Reverse Osmosis: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Wall Oven(s): Yes
  • Community Features:Children_squote_s Playgrnd: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Walk-in Pantry: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Community Features:Gated: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Counters: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: None
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Lot Features: Desert Front
  • Pool Features: None
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Pvt Yrd(s)Crtyrd(s): 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
  • Laundry Features: Engy Star (See Rmks)
  • Security: Fire Sprinkler System
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Gated, Community Spa Htd, Community Pool Htd, Community Pool, Tennis Court(s), Playground, Biking/Walking Path, Fitness Center
  • Association #2 Fee: 222.0
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association Fee: 185.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Desert Rige
  • Association Name: Fireside Triplex
  • Association Phone #2: NA
  • Phone: NA
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Fireside Triplex
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee: 555.0
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Company: AAM
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Phone: 602-957-9191
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency 2: Semi-Annually
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2: 240.0
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Exterior Mnt of Unit: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Roof Repair: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Roof Replacement: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Blanket Ins Policy: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Company 2: First Service
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Phone 2: 480-551-4300
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency 3: Monthly
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Company 3: Rossmar & Graham
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Phone 3: 602.957-9191

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Roof Repair, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Roof Replacement, Maintenance Exterior

Schools

  • Elementary School: Fireside Elementary School
  • High School: Pinnacle High School
  • Junior High Dist: Paradise Valley Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Explorer Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1629.0
  • Parcel #: 212-38-942

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Unknown

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3426.0
  • Tax Book Number: 212.00
  • Tax Lot: 32
  • Tax Map Number: 38.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 14, 2021
Closed on
Feb 5, 2021
Sold by
Mccarthy James F and Mccarthy Denise S
Bought by
Brown William
Seller's Agent
Emily Strunk-Helm
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Scarpignato
Phoenician Properties Realty
List Price
$459,900
Sold Price
$459,900
Current Estimated Value
$576,152

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$116,252
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.69%
Original Mortgage
$248,000
Outstanding Balance
$221,424
Interest Rate
2.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$354,728

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 21, 2014
Closed on
Feb 19, 2015
Sold by
Mettenbrink Carol A
Bought by
Mccarthy James F and Mccarthy Denise S
Seller's Agent
Connie Clark Broker/Owner
Sonoran Escapes Homes & Lifestyles
Buyer's Agent
Emily Strunk-Helm
HomeSmart
List Price
$356,000
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,000
-4.49%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.19%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2008
Sold by
Pulte Home Corp
Bought by
Mettenbrink Carol A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$278,700
Interest Rate
6.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Brown William $459,900 American Title Svc Agcy Llc
Mccarthy James F $340,000 Stewart Title & Trust Of Pho
Mettenbrink Carol A $348,414 Sun Title Agency Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Brown William $248,000
Previous Owner Mettenbrink Carol A $278,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/12/2021 02/12/21 Sold $459,900 0.0% $237 / Sq Ft
01/11/2021 01/11/21 For Sale $459,900 +35.3% $237 / Sq Ft
02/24/2015 02/24/15 Sold $340,000 -2.8% $175 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/25/2015 01/25/15 Pending -- -- --
01/19/2015 01/19/15 Price Changed $349,900 -1.7% $180 / Sq Ft
12/21/2014 12/21/14 For Sale $356,000 -- $183 / 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 $2,408 $36,533 -- --
2024 $3,012 $34,793 -- --
2023 $3,012 $43,430 $8,680 $34,750
2022 $2,984 $35,420 $7,080 $28,340
2021 $3,033 $33,160 $6,630 $26,530
2020 $3,426 $32,680 $6,530 $26,150
2019 $3,430 $30,470 $6,090 $24,380
2018 $3,318 $30,360 $6,070 $24,290
2017 $3,180 $30,820 $6,160 $24,660
2016 $3,127 $30,550 $6,110 $24,440
2015 $2,896 $27,960 $5,590 $22,370
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Emily Strunk-Helm

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Emily Strunk-Helm

    HomeSmart

    (602) 697-3747

    2 in this area

    34 Total Sales

    Emily Strunk-Helm
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  • Joseph Scarpignato

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Joseph Scarpignato

    Phoenician Properties Realty

    (602) 317-3200

    1 in this area

    41 Total Sales

    Joseph Scarpignato
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Joseph Scarp

    Phoenician Fine Properties

  • Connie Clark Broker/Owner

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Connie Clark Broker/Owner

    Sonoran Escapes Homes & Lifestyles

    (480) 298-3635

    3 Total Sales

    Connie Clark Broker/Owner
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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Emily Strunk

    Statesman Sales and Marketing, LLC

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6179593

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 212-38-942

Arizona Maricopa County Phoenix 85050 Desert Ridge

3859 E Cat Balue Dr Unit 32, Phoenix, AZ

Not Listed for Sale

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