NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4978 E Desert Thorn Dr Tucson, AZ 85756

Estimated Value: $360,000 - $388,742

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,842 Sq Ft
$132/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 05, 2013

Last sale price $154,900 $55 Per Sq Ft

Est. 143% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,363/month

80 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Loft
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Den
  • Family Room Off Kitchen

About This Home

As of June 2013

Rancho Valencia. Large 2-story with no neighbors behind you. Separate Living and Dining rooms. Main floor study and a huge loft area. No SPDS or Insurance history to be provided.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Darla Johnson

Vista One Realty Group Listed on: 03/15/2013

Co-Listed By

Thomas Russo

Vista One Realty Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Robert Rabago

Madera Realty and Mortgage

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,757

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

Lot Details

  • 5,766 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Front Yard
  • Property is zoned Pima County - CR4

HOA Fees

  • $37 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Frame With Stucco
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,842 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Loft
  • Mountain Views
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Schools

  • Craycroft Elementary School
  • Lauffer Middle School
  • Desert View High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Rancho Valencia Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions, no recreational vehicles or boats

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,757

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$37 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Technology: Cable TV
  • Legal Description: Rancho Valencia Lot 298
  • Misc Deletes Disability Adapted: No
  • Building Stories: Two
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 54.50
  • Special Features: 1028
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Location: None
  • Window Coverings: None
  • Floor Covering: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Has Basement: No
  • Dining Areas: Breakfast Nook
  • Dining Room: Area
  • Living Areas: Family Room, Off Kitchen
  • Laundry: Laundry Room
  • Extra Room: Den, Loft
  • Combined Sq Ft: 2842.00
  • Interior Steps YN: Y
  • Main House Sq Ft: 2842.00
  • Source Of Sq Ft: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame - Stucco
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • F E M A Flood Zone: No
  • Fence: Block
  • Guest Facilities: None
  • Landscape Front: Low Care
  • Landscape Rear: None
  • Patio Deck: None
  • Pool: None
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: None
  • View: Mountains

Garage/Parking

  • Number Of Covered Prkng: 2.00
  • Number Of Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Rv Parking: Not Allowed

Utilities

  • Water: City
  • Fire Protection: None
  • Main Cooling: Central Air
  • Main Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Security: None
  • Sewer: Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Monthly HOA Fee: 37.00
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Quarterly
  • Community: None
  • Neighborhood Feature: None

Association/Amenities

  • Senior Community: No
  • Deed Restrictions: Yes

Schools

  • School District: Sunnyside
  • Elementary School: Craycroft
  • Middle School: Lauffer
  • High School: Desert View

Lot Info

  • Property Group ID: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Horse Facilities: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Features: Subdivided
  • Lot Size Price Sq Ft: 26.86
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5766.00
  • Lot Sz Sold Prc Sq Ft: 26.86
  • Municipality Zoning: Pima County - CR4

Building Info

  • Year Built: 2007

Tax Info

  • Tax Code: 140-56-2980
  • Taxes: 1756.53
  • Tax Year: 2012

MLS Schools

  • Middle School: Lauffer
  • Elementary School: Craycroft
  • High School: Desert View
  • School District: Sunnyside

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 15, 2013
Closed on
May 20, 2013
Sold by
Bank Of America Na
Bought by
Romero Sandra P and Lopez Miguel I
Seller's Agent
Darla Johnson
Vista One Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Robert Rabago
Madera Realty and Mortgage
List Price
$154,900
Sold Price
$154,900
Current Estimated Value
$375,686

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$220,786
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.63%
Original Mortgage
$152,093
Outstanding Balance
$109,491
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$266,195

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 21, 2013
Sold by
Loya Jose S and Durazo Guadalupe
Bought by
Bank Of America Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 2007
Sold by
First American Title Insurance Co
Bought by
Kb Home Tucson Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2007
Sold by
Kb Home Sales Tucson Inc
Bought by
Loya Jose S and Durazo Guadalupe

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$243,242
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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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
Romero Sandra P $154,900 Lsi Title Agency
Bank Of America Na $287,226 Accommodation
Bank Of America Na $287,226 Accommodation
Kb Home Tucson Inc -- Tfati
Loya Jose S $243,242 Tfati
Kb Home Sales Tucson Inc -- Tfati
Kb Home Sales Tucson Inc -- Tfati
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Romero Sandra P $152,093
Previous Owner Loya Jose S $243,242
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/05/2013 06/05/13 Sold $154,900 0.0% $55 / Sq Ft
05/06/2013 05/06/13 Pending -- -- --
03/15/2013 03/15/13 For Sale $154,900 -- $55 / 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
2024 $2,811 $22,221 -- --
2023 $2,138 $21,163 $0 $0
2022 $2,138 $20,155 $0 $0
2021 $2,193 $18,281 $0 $0
2020 $2,211 $18,281 $0 $0
2019 $2,179 $17,984 $0 $0
2018 $1,910 $15,792 $0 $0
2017 $1,876 $15,792 $0 $0
2016 $1,735 $15,040 $0 $0
2015 $1,560 $14,324 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Darla Johnson

    Vista One Realty Group

  • T

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013

    Thomas Russo

    Vista One Realty Group

  • R

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Robert Rabago

    Madera Realty and Mortgage

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Map

Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

MLS Number: 21307279

MLS of Southern Arizona

APN: 140-56-2980

Arizona Pima County Tucson 85756

4978 E Desert Thorn Dr, Tucson, AZ

This home is located at 4978 E Desert Thorn Dr, Tucson, AZ 85756 since 15 March 2013 and is currently estimated at $375,686, approximately $132 per square foot. This property was built in 2007. 4978 E Desert Thorn Dr is a home located in Pima County with nearby schools including Craycroft Elementary School, Billy Lane Lauffer Middle School, and Desert View High School.

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