NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3889 E Melinda Dr Unit 69 Phoenix, AZ 85050

Desert Ridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $576,000 - $640,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,273 Sq Ft
$270/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 22, 2015

Last sale price $394,000 $173 Per Sq Ft

Est. 56% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,760/month

38 Days on Market

Highlights

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

About This Home

As of June 2015

Luxury townhome located in Fireside at Desert Ridge. Spacious open floorplan with designer finishes throughout. The first floor offers an office/den, great room, guest bath and spacious gourmet kitchen with GE Profile stainless appliances including gas range top, solid granite counters, island, walk in pantry and staggered maple cabinets. All bedrooms and the laundry room are upstairs. Enjoy beautiful outdoor weather in your private courtyard. Fireside has an incredible lifestyle to offer with biking/walking paths, two community pools, special event venue, workout facility with locker rooms, daycare and tennis. Desert Ridge is a highly sought after master planned community with shopping, dining and entertainment. Easy access to the 101 & 51 freeways.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eric Nyquist

My Home Group Real Estate License #SA563485000 Listed on: 04/06/2015

My Home Group Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Linda Lesser Nyquist

My Home Group Real Estate License #SA576565000

Last Buyer's Agent

David Griffin

Compass License #BR551752000

Compass

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,587

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

Lot Details

  • 1,826 Sq Ft Lot
  • Desert faces the front of the property
  • 1 Common Wall
  • Block Wall Fence

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gated Parking
  • Unassigned Parking

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,273 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • 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 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

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 69
  • Assessor Parcel Number 212-38-979

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • Aam Association, Phone Number (602) 674-4359
  • Fireside Association, Phone Number (602) 674-4359
  • Association Phone (602) 674-4359
  • Built by Pulte
  • Fireside At Desert Ridge Subdivision, Bora 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

$2,587

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$254 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: 40th and Deer Valley
  • Legal Info Range: 4E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • HOA #2 Name: Fireside
  • HOA #2 Phone Number: 602-674-4359
  • HOA #2: Y
  • HOA #3 Fee: 186.0
  • HOA #3 Name: First Service Res
  • HOA #3 Telephone: 0
  • HOA #3 Fee: Y
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 285.0
  • Basement: N
  • Cooling HVAC SEER Rating: 13
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Master Model: Bora
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Co List Office Mls Id: rmfp03
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-792-9500
  • Subdivision Name: Fireside at Desert Ridge
  • Architectural Style: Santa Barbara/Tuscan
  • Efficiency: Multi-Zones
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • General Property Description:PriceSqFt: 173.34
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 144.0
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Spa2: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Gas Cooktop: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Upstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
  • Living Area: 2273.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Dual Pane, Vinyl Frame
  • Community Features:ClubhouseRec Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool: 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
  • Kitchen Features:Walk-in Pantry: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Community Features:Gated: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Counters: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Lot Features: Desert Front
  • Pool Features: None
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Unassigned, Gated, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Direct Access: Yes
  • Parking Features:Gated2: 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, Community Spa Htd, Community Pool Htd, Community Pool, Community Media Room, Tennis Court(s), Playground, Biking/Walking Path, Fitness Center
  • Association #2 Fee: 110.0
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee: 144.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Fireside
  • Association Name: Desert Vista
  • Association Phone #2: 602-674-4359
  • Phone: 602-674-4359
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Desert Vista
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee: 432.0
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Company: AAM
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency 2: Monthly
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2: 440.0
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Company 2: AAM
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency 3: Semi-Annually

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds

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: 1826.0
  • Parcel #: 212-38-979

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Pulte

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2587.0
  • Tax Book Number: 212.00
  • Tax Lot: 69
  • Tax Map Number: 38.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 2021
Sold by
Lewis Courtney and Lewis Courtney B
Bought by
Lewis Courtney B and The Courtney B Lewis Family Li
Current Estimated Value
$612,939

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 2020
Sold by
Lewis Courtney B and The Courtney B Lewis Family Li
Bought by
Lewis Courtney B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$289,000
Outstanding Balance
$257,169
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$355,770

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 6, 2015
Closed on
Jul 23, 2015
Sold by
Lewis Courtney and Lewis Courtney B
Bought by
Lewis Courtney B and The Courtney B Lewis Family Li
Seller's Agent
Eric Nyquist
My Home Group Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
David Griffin
Compass
List Price
$410,000
Sold Price
$394,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,000
-3.9%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.27%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 6, 2015
Closed on
May 15, 2015
Sold by
Connor Kenneth J O
Bought by
Lewis Courtney
Seller's Agent
Eric Nyquist
My Home Group Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
David Griffin
Compass
List Price
$410,000
Sold Price
$394,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,000
-3.9%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$315,200
Interest Rate
3.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2013
Sold by
Connor Kenneth O
Bought by
Connor Kenneth O

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$281,600
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2008
Sold by
Oconnor Susan E
Bought by
Oconnor Kenneth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2008
Sold by
Amerian Richard J
Bought by
Oconnor Kenneth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2007
Sold by
Pulte Home Corp
Bought by
Amerian Richard J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,896
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lewis Courtney B -- None Available
Lewis Courtney B -- Empire West Title Agency Llc
Lewis Courtney B -- None Available
Lewis Courtney $394,000 First American Title Ins Co
Connor Kenneth O -- First American Title Ins Co
Oconnor Kenneth -- First American Title Ins Co
Oconnor Kenneth $430,000 First American Title Ins Co
Amerian Richard J $449,871 Sun Title Agency Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lewis Courtney B $289,000
Previous Owner Lewis Courtney $315,200
Previous Owner Connor Kenneth O $281,600
Previous Owner Oconnor Kenneth $300,000
Previous Owner Oconnor Kenneth $300,000
Previous Owner Amerian Richard J $359,896
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/22/2015 06/22/15 Sold $394,000 -1.0% $173 / Sq Ft
05/14/2015 05/14/15 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2015 05/07/15 Price Changed $398,000 -2.9% $175 / Sq Ft
04/06/2015 04/06/15 For Sale $410,000 -- $180 / 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 $3,599 $41,082 -- --
2024 $3,404 $39,126 -- --
2023 $3,404 $45,280 $9,050 $36,230
2022 $3,364 $36,950 $7,390 $29,560
2021 $3,411 $34,680 $6,930 $27,750
2020 $3,294 $34,230 $6,840 $27,390
2019 $3,309 $31,780 $6,350 $25,430
2018 $3,189 $31,700 $6,340 $25,360
2017 $3,045 $32,320 $6,460 $25,860
2016 $2,997 $31,970 $6,390 $25,580
2015 $2,780 $31,660 $6,330 $25,330
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5261420

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 212-38-979