NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4878 S Placita Samba Tucson, AZ 85730

Saguaro Canyon Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $547,711 - $604,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,646 Sq Ft
$217/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 02, 2021

Last sale price $440,000 $166 Per Sq Ft

Est. 31% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,478/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Multiple Garages
  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Private Pool
  • Gated Community
  • Mountain View

About This Home

As of September 2021

Inside the gated community of Rancho Cancion is this 4 bedroom split floorplan, 2 bathroom home featuring hard floor surfaces in all the main living areas. An entertainers dream backyard to include a custom BBQ, sparkling POOL, and a bonus space that can be used as an office, guest suite, pool house, game room, or a gym...the possibilities are unlimited! Come and make this house your home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melanie Speights

MS Sold Real Estate Services Listed on: 07/10/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

William Mordka

Harvey Mordka Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,645

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • North Facing Home
  • Gated Home
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned Tucson - R1

HOA Fees

  • $48 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Frame With Stucco
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,646 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Wired For Sound
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Dining Area
  • Storage
  • Laundry Room
  • Mountain Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Stone
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Parking

  • 3.5 Car Garage
  • Multiple Garages
  • Extra Deep Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Built-In Barbecue

Schools

  • Soleng Tom Elementary School
  • Secrist Middle School
  • Santa Rita High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • North or South Exposure
  • Guest House

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include gated community, street maintenance
  • $250 HOA Transfer Fee
  • Rancho Cancion W HOA, Phone Number (520) 760-7793
  • Rancho Cancion West Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions, no recreational vehicles or boats

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,645

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$48 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Technology: Cable TV, High Speed Internet, Pre-Wired Srnd Snd
  • Accessibility Options: None
  • Legal Description: RANCHO CANCION WEST LOT 0104
  • Building Stories: One
  • Unit Level: 1
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 160.62
  • Subdivision Restrict C C And Rs: Yes
  • Additional Bathroom Features: Exhaust Fan, Shower & Tub
  • Exterior Features Front Faces: North
  • Income Property Current Use: Owner Occupied
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Pane Windows, Split Bedroom Plan, Storage, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk In Closet(s), Water Softener
  • Fireplace: None
  • Fireplace Location: None
  • Window Coverings: Stay
  • Floor Covering: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Stone, Wood
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Exhaust Fan, Separate Shower(s), Shower & Tub, Soaking Tub
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Has Basement: No
  • Dining Areas: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features Appliance Color: Black
  • Kitchen Features Countertops: granite
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Closet
  • Living Areas: Great Room, Off Kitchen
  • Laundry: Laundry Room, Stacked Space, Storage
  • Extra Room Other: Pool/Bonus Space
  • Combined Sq Ft: 2646.00
  • Interior Steps YN: N
  • Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range, Island, Microwave
  • Main House Sq Ft: 2262.00
  • Source Of Sq Ft: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame - Stucco
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Driveway Paved: Concrete
  • ExteriorFeatures: BBQ-Built-In
  • F E M A Flood Zone: No
  • Fence: Block, Wrought Iron
  • Guest Facilities: House
  • Guest House Sq Ft: 384.0000
  • Landscape Front: Decorative Gravel, Low Care, Trees
  • Landscape Rear: Decorative Gravel, Low Care, Trees
  • Landscape Rear Other: Landscape - Rear: Graded
  • Patio Deck: Covered, Patio
  • Pool Conventional: Yes
  • Road Maintenance: HOA
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: None
  • View: Mountains

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: To Property Line
  • Garage Carport Feat: Additional Garage, Electric Door Opener, Extended Length, Separate Storage Area
  • Number Of Covered Prkng: 3.00
  • Number Of Garage Spaces: 3.50
  • Rv Parking: None, Not Allowed

Utilities

  • Water: City
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Electric Electric Company: TEP
  • Fire Protection: Included in Taxes
  • Gas Company: Natural
  • Main Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
  • Main Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Wall Unit
  • Security: Gated, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association Fees Include: Gated Community, Street Maint
  • HOA: Yes
  • Monthly HOA Fee: 48.00
  • HOA Name: Rancho Cancion W HOA
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • HOA Telephone: 520-760-7793
  • HOA Transfer Fee: 250.00
  • Community: None
  • Neighborhood Feature: Gated, Paved Street, Sidewalks

Association/Amenities

  • Senior Community: No
  • Deed Restrictions: Yes

Schools

  • School District: TUSD
  • Elementary School: Soleng Tom
  • Middle School: Secrist
  • High School: Santa Rita

Lot Info

  • Property Group ID: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Horse Facilities: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: 0.42
  • Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, North/South Exposure, Subdivided
  • Lot Size Price Sq Ft: 23.30
  • Lot Sq Ft: 18240.00
  • Lot Sz Sold Prc Sq Ft: 24.12
  • Municipality Zoning: Tucson - R1
  • Municipal Flood Zone: No

Building Info

  • Year Built: 2001

Tax Info

  • Tax Code: 136-32-7610
  • Taxes: 3644.92
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Taxes For: Dwelling & Land

MLS Schools

  • Middle School: Secrist
  • Elementary School: Soleng Tom
  • High School: Santa Rita
  • School District: TUSD

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2021
Closed on
Aug 20, 2021
Sold by
Higgins Anthony A
Bought by
Lesperance Timothy Martin and Lesperance Patsy
Seller's Agent
Melanie Speights
MS Sold Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
William Mordka
Harvey Mordka Realty
List Price
$440,000
Sold Price
$440,000
Current Estimated Value
$575,178

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$135,178
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.65%
Original Mortgage
$440,000
Outstanding Balance
$404,166
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$165,759

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2013
Closed on
Jun 4, 2013
Sold by
Atnip John and Atnip Stacy
Bought by
Higgins Anthony A
Seller's Agent
Bryce Reichardt
Keller Williams Southern Arizona
Buyer's Agent
Patricia Wesley
Realty Executives Southern AZ
List Price
$290,000
Sold Price
$290,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.26%
Original Mortgage
$285,750
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2004
Sold by
Rogers Gardner Randy J and Rogers Gardner Pam S
Bought by
Atnip John E and Atnip Stacy M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
5.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 12, 2000
Sold by
Fidelity National Title Agency Inc
Bought by
Rogers Gardner Randy J and Rogers Gardner Pamela S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,350
Interest Rate
7.96%
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
Lesperance Timothy Martin $440,000 Pioneer Title Agency Inc
Higgins Anthony A $290,000 First American Title Ins Co
Higgins Anthony A $290,000 First American Title Ins Co
Atnip John E $209,000 Long Title Agency
Rogers Gardner Randy J $155,987 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lesperance Timothy Martin $440,000
Previous Owner Higgins Anthony A $241,534
Previous Owner Higgins Anthony A $285,750
Previous Owner Atnip John E $185,000
Previous Owner Atnip John E $60,000
Previous Owner Atnip John E $25,000
Previous Owner Atnip John E $125,000
Previous Owner Rogers Gardner Randy J $140,350
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/02/2021 09/02/21 Sold $440,000 0.0% $166 / Sq Ft
08/03/2021 08/03/21 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2021 07/10/21 For Sale $440,000 +51.7% $166 / Sq Ft
07/19/2013 07/19/13 Sold $290,000 0.0% $129 / Sq Ft
06/19/2013 06/19/13 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2013 03/28/13 For Sale $290,000 -- $129 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

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 $3,848 $34,444 -- --
2024 $3,848 $32,804 -- --
2023 $3,634 $31,241 $0 $0
2022 $3,634 $29,754 $0 $0
2021 $3,647 $28,101 $0 $0
2020 $3,645 $28,101 $0 $0
2019 $3,540 $28,014 $0 $0
2018 $3,377 $24,275 $0 $0
2017 $3,223 $24,275 $0 $0
2016 $3,142 $23,119 $0 $0
2015 $3,005 $22,018 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Melanie Speights

    MS Sold Real Estate Services

    (520) 333-8916

    1 in this area

    42 Total Sales

    Melanie Speights
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  • William Mordka

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    William Mordka

    Harvey Mordka Realty

    (520) 820-1720

    1 in this area

    155 Total Sales

    William Mordka
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    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Tyler LaBelle

    Harvey Mordka Realty

    (760) 419-9790

    1 in this area

    148 Total Sales

    Tyler LaBelle
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  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Bryce Reichardt

    Keller Williams Southern Arizona

  • P

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Patricia Wesley

    Realty Executives Southern AZ

  • P

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Patricia Cooper

    Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

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Map

Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

MLS Number: 22117774

MLS of Southern Arizona

APN: 136-32-7610

Arizona Pima County Tucson 85730 Saguaro Canyon

4878 S Placita Samba, Tucson, AZ

This home is located at 4878 S Placita Samba, Tucson, AZ 85730 since 10 July 2021 and is currently estimated at $575,178, approximately $217 per square foot. This property was built in 2001. 4878 S Placita Samba is a home located in Pima County with nearby schools including Soleng Tom Elementary School, Secrist Middle School, and Santa Rita High School.

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