NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3868 E Melinda Dr Unit 54 Phoenix, AZ 85050

Desert Ridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $631,000 - $660,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,400 Sq Ft
$268/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 25, 2019

Last sale price $450,000 $188 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,791/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Gated Community
  • End Unit
  • Fireside Elementary School Rated A
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of November 2019

Welcome to the desirable Fireside Community at Desert Ridge. This fantastic turn key property is clean as a whistle.The beautiful tile floors and granite throughout complement the upgraded fixtures and warm color palette. Stunning Chefs Kitchen features custom cabinets with pull outs, center island with breakfast bar, granite counters, SS appliances, plantation shutters, huge pantry and lots of natural light from the patio. Master retreat is on the first level w/patio access, stylish barn door leads to the recently renovated spa-like en suite with walk in shower and oversized custom closet. Amazing loft area w/endless possibilities, desk nook, generous size bedrooms, 2.5 baths & ample closets. Private patio area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. HOA is currently painting all exteriors.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melissa O'Donnell

UCI Realty, L.L.C. License #SA562153000 Listed on: 10/10/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Alice Starzinski

JPAR Vantage License #SA569074000

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,560

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 2,330 Sq Ft Lot
  • Desert faces the front of the property
  • End Unit
  • 1 Common Wall
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Private Yard

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Stone Exterior Construction
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,400 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Wildfire Elementary School
  • Explorer Middle School
  • Pinnacle High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 54
  • Assessor Parcel Number 212-38-964

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include roof repair, insurance, ground maintenance, street maintenance, front yard maint, roof replacement, maintenance exterior
  • Fireside@Dr Co Assoc Association, Phone Number (602) 957-9191
  • Desert Ridge Asso Association, Phone Number (480) 551-4300
  • Association Phone (480) 551-4300
  • Built by PULTE HOMES
  • Fireside At Desert Ridge Triplex Condominiums Subdivision, Santa Ana Elv.A Floorplan

Amenities

  • Recreation Room
  • Community Media Room

Recreation

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

Security

  • Gated Community

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,560

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$141 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: LOOP 101 AND TATUM BLVD.
  • Legal Info Range: 4E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2 Name: Desert Ridge Asso
  • HOA #2 Phone Number: 480-551-4300
  • HOA #2 Transfer Fee: 155.0
  • HOA #2: Y
  • HOA #3 Fee: 165.0
  • HOA #3 Name: Fireside at DR Tripl
  • HOA #3 Telephone: 602-951-9191
  • HOA #3 Fee: Y
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 306.0
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Master Model: SANTA ANA ELV.A
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Subdivision Name: FIRESIDE AT DESERT RIDGE TRIPLEX CONDOMINIUMS
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • General Property Description:PriceSqFt: 187.5
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 110.0
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Gas Cooktop: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm
  • Living Area: 2400.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Community Features:ClubhouseRec Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: 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
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Media Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Wall Oven(s): Yes
  • Community Features:Children_squote_s Playgrnd: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Loft: Yes
  • Community Features:Gated: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Counters: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Lot Features: Desert Front, Gravel/Stone Front
  • Pool Features: None
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall, End Unit
  • 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: Wshr/Dry HookUp Only
  • 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, Community Media Room, Tennis Court(s), Playground, Biking/Walking Path, Fitness Center
  • Association #2 Fee: 186.0
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association Fee: 110.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Desert Ridge Asso
  • Association Name: Fireside@DR Co Assoc
  • Association Phone #2: 480-551-4300
  • Phone: 602-957-9191
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Fireside@DR Co Assoc
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee: 495.0
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency 2: Semi-Annually
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Front Yard Maint: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Street Maint: Yes
  • 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 Paid Frequency 3: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Roof Repair, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint, Front Yard Maint, Roof Replacement, Maintenance Exterior

Schools

  • Elementary School: Wildfire 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: 2330.0
  • Parcel #: 212-38-964

Building Info

  • Builder Name: PULTE HOMES

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3560.0
  • Tax Book Number: 212.00
  • Tax Lot: 54
  • Tax Map Number: 38.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2021
Sold by
Surdakowski Paul
Bought by
Surdakowski Paul
Current Estimated Value
$642,760

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$396,000
Outstanding Balance
$356,380
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$286,380

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2020
Sold by
Surdakowski Paul
Bought by
Surdakowski Paul

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$365,450
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 10, 2019
Closed on
Oct 24, 2019
Sold by
Surdakowski Cameo M
Bought by
Surdakowski Paul
Seller's Agent
Melissa O'Donnell
UCI Realty, L.L.C.
Buyer's Agent
Alice Starzinski
JPAR Vantage
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.02%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.95%
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
3.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2009
Sold by
Pulte Home Corporation
Bought by
Scovil Lee A and Scovil David S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$286,240
Interest Rate
4.8%
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
Surdakowski Paul -- Magnus Title
Surdakowski Paul -- Magnus Title Agency
Surdakowski Paul -- First American Title Ins Co
Surdakowski Paul $450,000 First American Title Ins Co
Scovil Lee A $357,800 Sun Title Agency Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Surdakowski Paul $396,000
Previous Owner Surdakowski Paul $365,450
Previous Owner Surdakowski Paul $360,000
Previous Owner Scovil Lee A $286,240
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/25/2019 11/25/19 Sold $450,000 0.0% $188 / Sq Ft
10/22/2019 10/22/19 Pending -- -- --
10/10/2019 10/10/19 For Sale $449,900 -- $187 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

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 $3,749 $43,588 -- --
2024 $3,648 $41,512 -- --
2023 $3,648 $46,930 $9,380 $37,550
2022 $3,605 $38,070 $7,610 $30,460
2021 $3,619 $35,860 $7,170 $28,690
2020 $3,544 $35,300 $7,060 $28,240
2019 $3,560 $32,980 $6,590 $26,390
2018 $3,455 $32,910 $6,580 $26,330
2017 $3,300 $33,460 $6,690 $26,770
2016 $3,248 $33,230 $6,640 $26,590
2015 $3,013 $33,930 $6,780 $27,150
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Melissa O'Donnell

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Melissa O'Donnell

    UCI Realty, L.L.C.

    (602) 690-3187

    51 Total Sales

    Melissa O'Donnell
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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Alice Starzinski

    JPAR Vantage

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5989722

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 212-38-964

Arizona Maricopa County Phoenix 85050 Desert Ridge

3868 E Melinda Dr Unit 54, Phoenix, AZ

Not Listed for Sale

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