480 E Thunderstorm Place Oro Valley, AZ 85755
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,889
Sq Ft
1.39
Acres
Highlights
- Guest House
- Saltwater Pool
- Panoramic View
- Painted Sky Elementary School Rated A-
- 3 Car Garage
- Gated Community
About This Home
As of March 2025Experience a private architectural masterpiece that seamlessly blends comfort and elegance with the natural beauty of its desert surroundings. Behind a private gated entry, this 5,889 SqFt sanctuary showcases exceptional craftsmanship and breathtaking views of the Catalina Mountains.The 4,853 SqFt main house highlights a dramatic great room with floor-to-ceiling windows, a striking fireplace, and beautiful architecture, allowing for seamless flow throughout the home. A chef's kitchen with top-tier Thermador appliances is wrapped by a large sit-up bar and provides easy access to the main living, formal dining, and outdoor areas, allowing for easy hosting.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty Executives Arizona Territory Listed on: 01/01/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,534
Year Built
- Built in 2009
Lot Details
- 1.39 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 102 x 375 x 172 x 347
- Cul-De-Sac
- Lot includes common area
- Northwest Facing Home
- East or West Exposure
- Dog Run
- Gated Home
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Drip System Landscaping
- Artificial Turf
- Native Plants
- Shrub
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Landscaped with Trees
- Property is zoned Oro Valley - PAD
HOA Fees
- $277 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Mountain
- Desert
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Built-Up Roof
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 5,889 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- Built In Speakers
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Bay Window
- Entrance Foyer
- Great Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Convection Oven
- Electric Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Warming Drawer
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Prep Sink
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- Powder Room
- Solid Surface Bathroom Countertops
- Bidet
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Jettted Tub and Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Home Security
- Alarm System
- Security Lights
- Intercom
- Smart Home
- Smart Thermostat
- Fire Sprinkler System
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Extra Deep Garage
- Driveway
- Paver Block
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Hallway
- Doors with lever handles
- Doors are 32 inches wide or more
- No Interior Steps
- Level Entry For Accessibility
- Smart Technology
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Lighting
Outdoor Features
- Saltwater Pool
- Courtyard
- Covered patio or porch
- Fireplace in Patio
- Waterfall on Lot
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Fire Pit
- Built-In Barbecue
Additional Homes
- Guest House
- Fireplace in Guest House
Schools
- Painted Sky Elementary School
- Coronado K-8 Middle School
- Ironwood Ridge High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, gated community, street maintenance
- Est At Honey Bee Rdg Association, Phone Number (520) 867-6100
- Rancho Vistoso Community
- Honey Bee Ridge Subdivision
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions
Recreation
- Jogging Path
Security
- Security Service
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 1, 2025
Closed on
Feb 26, 2025
Sold by
White Stuart and White Denise
Bought by
Leo S Wanstreet Trust and Wanstreet
Seller's Agent
Michelle Volturo
Realty Executives Arizona Territory
Buyer's Agent
Sandy Northcutt
Long Realty
List Price
$2,750,000
Sold Price
$2,750,000
Total Days on Market
49
Views
65
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.07%
Original Mortgage
$2,200,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,197,913
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$538,315
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 24, 2019
Closed on
Aug 10, 2020
Sold by
Sk Ii Development Llc
Bought by
White Stuart and White Denise
Seller's Agent
Barbara Wilson
Long Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Volturo
OMNI Homes International
List Price
$2,000,000
Sold Price
$2,000,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.25%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 25, 2004
Sold by
Karlik James A and Moon Rebecca J
Bought by
Sk Ii Development Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 26, 1999
Sold by
First American Title Insurance Company
Bought by
Karlik James A and Moon Rebecca J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
6.78%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $2,750,000 | Agave Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,000,000 | Old Republic Title Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | $360,000 | Long Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $360,000 | Long Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $300,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,200,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/07/2025 03/07/25 | Sold | $2,750,000 | 0.0% | $467 / Sq Ft |
| 02/19/2025 02/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/01/2025 01/01/25 | For Sale | $2,750,000 | +37.5% | $467 / Sq Ft |
| 08/19/2020 08/19/20 | Sold | $2,000,000 | 0.0% | $340 / Sq Ft |
| 07/20/2020 07/20/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/24/2019 11/24/19 | For Sale | $2,000,000 | -- | $340 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,534 | $138,823 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $18,854 | $132,212 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $18,024 | $125,917 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $18,032 | $116,527 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $17,751 | $116,527 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $17,218 | $110,978 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $16,567 | $114,443 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $18,443 | $114,443 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $17,679 | $112,885 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $17,575 | $110,535 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Michelle Volturo
M
Seller's Agent in 2025
Michelle Volturo
Realty Executives Arizona Territory
(520) 850-7129
16 in this area
46 Total Sales
-
Hunter Volturo
H
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Hunter Volturo
Realty Executives Arizona Territory
5 in this area
16 Total Sales
-
Sandy Northcutt
S
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Sandy Northcutt
Long Realty
(520) 665-3100
27 in this area
324 Total Sales
-
B
Seller's Agent in 2020
Barbara Wilson
Long Realty
Map
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona
MLS Number: 22500021
APN: 219-20-2700
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