NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3961 E Melinda Dr Phoenix, AZ 85050

Desert Ridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $523,758 - $543,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,444 Sq Ft
$373/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 23, 2021

Last sale price $400,800 $278 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,231/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gated Community
  • Granite Countertops
  • Heated Community Pool
  • Fireside Elementary School Rated A
  • Private Yard
  • Tennis Courts

About This Home

As of February 2021

Don't miss this two story home in gated Fireside at Desert Ridge! This home has been refreshed with new interior and exterior paint and new carpet. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Half bathroom on the main floor for guests' convenience. All bedrooms and full bathrooms are located on the second floor. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bathroom with dual sinks and a walk in closet. GREAT location near LOTS of Shopping & Dining. Also near, neighborhood parks, TONS of golf, LOTS of hiking and biking trails, and easy freeway access. Vacant and ready for viewing, come see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Derek Dickson

OfferPad Brokerage, LLC License #SA639968000 Listed on: 02/06/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Lara Kullukian

HomeSmart License #SA557608000

HomeSmart

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,941

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 2,100 Sq Ft Lot
  • Private Streets
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Private Yard

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,444 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Wildfire Elementary School
  • Explorer Middle School
  • Paradise Valley High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 167
  • Assessor Parcel Number 212-47-547

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance, street maintenance, front yard maint, trash, roof replacement, maintenance exterior
  • Aam, Llc Association, Phone Number (602) 957-9191
  • Desert Ridge Comm. Association, Phone Number (480) 551-4300
  • Association Phone (480) 551-4300
  • Built by PULTE HOMES
  • Desert Ridge Subdivision

Recreation

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

Additional Features

  • Recreation Room
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,941

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$222 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Tatum & 101
  • Legal Info Range: 4E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2 Name: DESERT RIDGE COMM.
  • HOA #2 Phone Number: 480-551-4300
  • HOA #2: Y
  • HOA #3 Fee: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 222.0
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Directions: NORTH ON TATUM TO DEER VALLEY. EAST TO 39TH STREET (ENTRANCE TO FIRESIDE). PROCEED THROUGHT GATE THEN HEAD EAST ON MELINDA. PROPERTY IS ON SOUTH SIDE OF MELINDA.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Subdivision Name: DESERT RIDGE
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 185.0
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: 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
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Upstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
  • Living Area: 1444.0
  • Stories: 2
  • 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
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Non-laminate Counter: Yes
  • Community Features:Children_squote_s Playgrnd: Yes
  • Community Features:Gated: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Counters: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Private Street(s), Private Yard
  • Pool Features: None
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req
  • 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
  • Exterior Features:Private Street(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Direct Access
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • 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, Community Spa Htd, Community Pool Htd, Community Pool, Tennis Court(s), Playground, Biking/Walking Path
  • Association #2 Fee: 222.0
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association Fee: 185.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: DESERT RIDGE COMM.
  • Association Name: FIRESIDE
  • 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
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 602-957-9191
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee: 640.0
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Company: AAM, LLC
  • 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 Replacement: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Garbage Collection2: Yes

Fee Information

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Wildfire Elementary School
  • High School: Paradise Valley 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: 2100.0
  • Parcel #: 212-47-547

Building Info

  • Builder Name: PULTE HOMES

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2941.0
  • Tax Book Number: 212.00
  • Tax Lot: 167
  • Tax Map Number: 47.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2025
Sold by
Dodd John Clifford and Dodd Erin Jayne
Bought by
Dodd Family Trust and Dodd
Current Estimated Value
$538,190

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 6, 2021
Closed on
Feb 8, 2021
Sold by
Op Spe Phx1 Llc
Bought by
Dodd John Clifford and Dodd Erin Jayne
Seller's Agent
Derek Dickson
OfferPad Brokerage, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lara Kullukian
HomeSmart
List Price
$395
Sold Price
$400,800
Premium/Discount to List
$400,405
101368.35%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.90%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2020
Sold by
Conner Jane P and Conner David H
Bought by
Op Spe Phx1 Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 27, 2007
Sold by
Pulte Home Corp
Bought by
Conner Jane P and Conner David H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$263,958
Interest Rate
6.36%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Dodd Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Dodd John Clifford $403,800 First American Title Ins Co
Op Spe Phx1 Llc $375,000 First American Title Ins Co
Conner Jane P $329,948 Sun Title Agency Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Conner Jane P $263,958
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/23/2021 02/23/21 Sold $400,800 +101368.4% $278 / Sq Ft
02/08/2021 02/08/21 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2021 02/06/21 For Sale $395 -- $0 / 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 $1,870 $31,363 -- --
2024 $2,586 $29,869 -- --
2023 $2,586 $36,230 $7,240 $28,990
2022 $2,562 $28,260 $5,650 $22,610
2021 $2,604 $26,430 $5,280 $21,150
2020 $2,941 $25,130 $5,020 $20,110
2019 $2,945 $24,050 $4,810 $19,240
2018 $2,848 $22,980 $4,590 $18,390
2017 $2,730 $22,370 $4,470 $17,900
2016 $2,685 $22,200 $4,440 $17,760
2015 $2,486 $22,320 $4,460 $17,860
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Derek Dickson

    OfferPad Brokerage, LLC

    Derek Dickson
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  • Lara Kullukian

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Lara Kullukian

    HomeSmart

    (602) 791-3202

    33 Total Sales

    Lara Kullukian
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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6190892

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 212-47-547

Arizona Maricopa County Phoenix 85050 Desert Ridge

3961 E Melinda Dr, Phoenix, AZ

This home is located at 3961 E Melinda Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85050 since 06 February 2021 and is currently estimated at $538,190, approximately $372 per square foot. This property was built in 2008. 3961 E Melinda Dr is a home located in Maricopa County with nearby schools including Fireside Elementary School, Explorer Middle School, and Pinnacle High School.

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