NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3914 W Cactus Wren Dr Phoenix, AZ 85051

Alhambra Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $334,000 - $357,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,516 Sq Ft
$229/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 31, 2020

Last sale price $195,000 $129 Per Sq Ft

Est. 78% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,951/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Evaporated cooling system
  • No HOA
  • Solar Screens
  • 4-minute walk to La Pradera Park

About This Home

As of March 2020

This block constructed home in an established quiet neighborhood is close to everything. Look at those room sizes!! The back bonus room (12X12) can be used as a third bedroom. Really large backyard. New paint inside and out, new carpet in living room, new dishwasher. Evap cooler added in 2015. No HOA! This is a great opportunity to sneak into a wonderful home for under 200K! Welcome Home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Allan Reust

HomeSmart License #SA548471000 Listed on: 03/09/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Martin

HomeSmart License #SA024062000

HomeSmart

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,281

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 7,322 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Front Yard Sprinklers
  • Grass Covered Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • 1 Carport Space

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,516 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Solar Screens
  • Electric Cooktop

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Palo Verde Middle School
  • Apollo High School

Utilities

  • Evaporated cooling system
  • Refrigerated and Evaporative Cooling System
  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • Built by Womak
  • Melrose Shadows Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 15
  • Assessor Parcel Number 151-26-015

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,281

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Glendale and 39th Ave
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Floors: Partial
  • Items Updated Floor Yr Updated: 2020
  • Items Updated Ht Cool Yr Updated: 2015
  • Items Updated Roof Yr Updated: 2011
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Directions: North on 39th Ave West on Cactus Wren to home
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Subdivision Name: Melrose Shadows
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Windows:Solar Screens: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
  • Living Area: 1516.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Solar Screens
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Lot Features: Dirt Back, Grass Front, Grass Back, Irrigation Front
  • Pool Features: None
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Painted, Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction:Block: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Both Refrig & Evap, Ceiling Fan(s), Evaporative Cooling
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: N
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:No Fees: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Schools

  • High School: Apollo High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Palo Verde School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7322.0
  • Parcel #: 151-26-015

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Womak

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1281.0
  • Tax Book Number: 151.00
  • Tax Lot: 15
  • Tax Map Number: 26.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 9, 2020
Closed on
Mar 23, 2020
Sold by
Slutz Marilyn Craft
Bought by
Schuster Caitlin
Seller's Agent
Allan Reust
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Linda Martin
HomeSmart
List Price
$189,500
Sold Price
$195,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,500
2.9%
Current Estimated Value
$346,428

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$151,428
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.95%
Original Mortgage
$185,250
Outstanding Balance
$163,752
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$182,676

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2014
Sold by
Slutz Marilyn Craft
Bought by
Slutz Marilyn Craft and Marilyn Craft Slutz Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2012
Sold by
Slutz Marilyn Craft
Bought by
Slutz Marilyn Craft

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 2006
Sold by
Slutz Marilyn Craft
Bought by
Slutz Marilyn Craft and Marilyn Craft Slutz Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 3, 2004
Sold by
Burris Sharon K
Bought by
Lugo Jesse J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$101,097
Interest Rate
5.64%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 1996
Sold by
Spear Helen Elaine
Bought by
Burris Sharon K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$57,822
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Schuster Caitlin $195,000 Equity Title Agency Inc
Slutz Marilyn Craft -- Accommodation
Slutz Marilyn Craft -- None Available
Slutz Marilyn Craft -- Security Title Agency Inc
Slutz Marilyn Craft $176,000 Security Title Agency Inc
Lugo Jesse J $102,000 Fidelity National Title
Burris Sharon K $57,700 Security Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Schuster Caitlin $185,250
Previous Owner Slutz Marilyn Craft $90,000
Previous Owner Lugo Jesse J $101,097
Previous Owner Burris Sharon K $57,822
Closed Lugo Jesse J $5,055
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/31/2020 03/31/20 Sold $195,000 +2.9% $129 / Sq Ft
03/09/2020 03/09/20 For Sale $189,500 -- $125 / 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 $1,383 $12,911 -- --
2024 $1,357 $12,297 -- --
2023 $1,357 $24,250 $4,850 $19,400
2022 $1,309 $18,510 $3,700 $14,810
2021 $1,342 $16,780 $3,350 $13,430
2020 $1,306 $15,400 $3,080 $12,320
2019 $1,282 $13,420 $2,680 $10,740
2018 $1,246 $12,400 $2,480 $9,920
2017 $655 $9,420 $1,880 $7,540
2016 $643 $8,560 $1,710 $6,850
2015 $597 $7,830 $1,560 $6,270
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6048082

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 151-26-015