NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4256 Desert Highlands Dr Sparks, NV 89436

Los Altos Parkway Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $788,000 - $848,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,624 Sq Ft
$226/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 29, 2012

Last sale price $287,000 $79 Per Sq Ft

Est. 186% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,856/month

85 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Mountain View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bud Beasley Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of November 2012

*** 24 hours notice to show is REQUIRED *** Attn Agents: Please use Showing Assist + Assc Docs, Showing times are: Mon - Sat * 10am -6pm *********** 24 hour notice to show is REQUIRED ******* do NOT stay: Refrigerator, Washer + Dryer STAY: SPA

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Annie Christian

Annie Christian RE Group License #B.1000652 Listed on: 05/11/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Steve Connolly

Steve Connolly Realty License #B.1000794

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,994

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers

HOA Fees

  • $21 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stick Built Home
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,624 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Blinds
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Mountain Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower
  • Garden Bath

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Sink Near Laundry

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Beasley Elementary School
  • Mendive Middle School
  • Reed High School

Utilities

  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • $350 HOA Transfer Fee
  • Desert Highlands HOA * Association
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Listing and Financial Details

  • HUD Owned
  • Short Sale
  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 51452203

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,994

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$21 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 2003
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Road Frontage Type: Other
  • Has View?: Yes
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association Fees: 64.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Has H O A?: Yes
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 1822-o
  • Co List Office Phone: 775-351-5117
  • Special Conditions: HUD Owned, Short Sale
  • Directions: VISTA BLVD/LOS ALTOS/GOODWIN / DESERT HIGHLANDS
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Has Fireplace?: Yes
  • Living Area: 3624.0
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Contract Rent Control Y N2: No
  • Tax Legal Elementary School: Beasley
  • Tax Legal Middle Or Junior School2: Mendive
  • Tax Legal High School: Reed
  • Tax Legal Tax Annual Amount: 3994.18
  • Tax Legal Zoning4: SFR
  • Association Community Association Y N3: Yes
  • Association Community Association Fee3: 64.0
  • Building Stories5: 2
  • Building Property Attached Y N: No
  • Building Home Warranty Y N: Yes
  • Lot Lot Size Acres2: 0.18
  • Lot Lot Size Square Feet2: 7840.8
  • Lot Horse Y N2: No
  • Association Details Transfer Fee: 350.0
  • Lot View Y N2: Yes
  • Lot Features Landscaped: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Foundation Details Slab: Yes
  • Lot Features Level: Yes
  • Lot Features Sprinklers In Front: Yes
  • Lot Features Sprinklers In Rear: Yes
  • Sewer Public Sewer: Yes
  • Special Information Covenants Conditions Restrictions Y N: Yes
  • Sprinklers Front: Yes
  • Sprinklers Rear: Yes
  • Typeof Construction Site Stick- Built: Yes
  • Water Rights Water Rights Y N: No
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Cooling Refrigerated: Yes
  • Appliances Disposal: Yes
  • Fencing Full2: Yes
  • Outdoor Living Spaces Deck3: Yes
  • Outdoor Living Spaces Patio2: Yes
  • Security Features Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • View Mountain(s): Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater Gas5: Yes
  • Construction Materials Stucco: Yes
  • Personal Property Included Spa Hot Tub2: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions Short Sale: Yes
  • Association Community Association Fee Frequency3: Quarterly
  • Association Details Management Company Name5: DESERT HIGHLANDS HOA *
  • Association Details Management Company Phone5: 826-8092
  • Special Listing Conditions H U D Owned: Yes
  • Special Features: 4108
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Primary Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Rods
  • Interior Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Interior Living Area4: 3624.0
  • Interior Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring Carpet: Yes
  • Interior Features Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Interior Features Primary Downstairs: Yes
  • Window Features Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Living Room Features Separate Formal Room: Yes
  • Family Room Features Separate Formal Room3: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Breakfast Bar2: Yes
  • Window Features Blinds: Yes
  • Window Features Drapes: Yes
  • Dining Room Features Living Room Combination: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Features Double Sinks: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Features On Main Floor: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Features Shower Stall: Yes
  • Flooring Ceramic Tile: Yes
  • Flooring Wood: Yes
  • Window Features Rods: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Area: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Built- In Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Disposal2: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Features Garden Tub: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Family Room: Yes
  • Interior Features Walk- In Closet(s): Yes
  • Laundry Features Sink: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Built- In Microwave: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Features Ceiling Fan(s)7: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Features Walk- In Closet(s)2: Yes
  • Living Room Features Dining Room Combination: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: None
  • Roof: Tile
  • Stories: 2
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Deck
  • Roof Tile3: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Has Carport?: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Information Garage Y N: Yes
  • Parking Information Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Information Carport Y N: No
  • Parking Information Parking Total: 3.0
  • Parking Features Attached: Yes
  • Parking Features Garage Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Water Meter Installed
  • Water Source: Public
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Area, Sink
  • Cooling: Central Air, Refrigerated
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities Cooling Y N3: Yes
  • Utilities Heating Y N3: Yes
  • Utilities Electricity Available: Yes
  • Utilities Natural Gas Available: Yes
  • Utilities Sewer Available: Yes
  • Utilities Water Available: Yes
  • Utilities Water Meter Installed: Yes
  • Heating Natural Gas: Yes
  • Water Source Public: Yes

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Mendive

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 51452203
  • Fencing: Full
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7840.8
  • Zoning: SFR

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3994.18

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Beasley
  • HighSchool: Reed

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 11, 2012
Closed on
Nov 24, 2012
Sold by
Obrien David Louis and Obrien Linda Ann
Bought by
Jennings Byron
Seller's Agent
Annie Christian
Annie Christian RE Group
Buyer's Agent
Steve Connolly
Steve Connolly Realty
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$287,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,000
4.36%
Current Estimated Value
$819,744

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$532,744
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.49%
Original Mortgage
$247,389
Outstanding Balance
$171,077
Interest Rate
3.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$648,667

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2004
Sold by
Obrien David Louis and Obrien Linda Ann
Bought by
Obrien David Louis and Obrien Linda Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$516,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 2003
Sold by
Centex Homes
Bought by
Johnson Jeffrey N and Johnson Tammy C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$391,200
Interest Rate
5.22%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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
Jennings Byron $287,000 None Available
Obrien David Louis -- First American Title
Obrien David Louis $645,000 First American Title
Johnson Jeffrey N $489,100 Stewart Title Of Northern Nv
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Jennings Byron $247,389
Previous Owner Obrien David Louis $516,000
Previous Owner Johnson Jeffrey N $391,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/29/2012 11/29/12 Sold $287,000 +4.4% $79 / Sq Ft
08/04/2012 08/04/12 Pending -- -- --
05/11/2012 05/11/12 For Sale $275,000 -- $76 / Sq Ft
Source: Northern Nevada Regional MLS

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 $5,866 $209,702 $56,056 $153,646
2024 $5,866 $205,827 $50,699 $155,128
2023 $5,433 $202,532 $54,243 $148,289
2022 $5,032 $167,856 $46,011 $121,845
2021 $4,660 $160,267 $39,249 $121,018
2020 $4,381 $159,613 $36,997 $122,616
2019 $4,172 $153,146 $35,910 $117,236
2018 $3,981 $141,499 $26,649 $114,850
2017 $3,821 $141,813 $26,649 $115,164
2016 $3,724 $142,749 $26,177 $116,572
2015 $3,719 $127,824 $21,404 $106,420
2014 $3,603 $112,510 $23,562 $88,948
2013 -- $94,471 $18,088 $76,383
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Annie Christian

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Annie Christian

    Annie Christian RE Group

    (775) 351-5117

    37 Total Sales

    Annie Christian
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  • Steve Connolly

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Steve Connolly

    Steve Connolly Realty

    (775) 560-6078

    42 Total Sales

    Steve Connolly
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Map

Source: Northern Nevada Regional MLS

MLS Number: 120005698

Northern Nevada Regional MLS

APN: 514-522-03

Nevada Washoe County Sparks 89436 Los Altos Parkway

4256 Desert Highlands Dr, Sparks, NV

This home is located at 4256 Desert Highlands Dr, Sparks, NV 89436 since 11 May 2012 and is currently estimated at $819,744, approximately $226 per square foot. This property was built in 2003. 4256 Desert Highlands Dr is a home located in Washoe County with nearby schools including Bud Beasley Elementary School, Edward C Reed High School, and Excel Christian School.

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