NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $352,000 - $398,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,344 Sq Ft
$283/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 17, 2024

Last sale price $400,000 $298 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,217/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Franklin at Brimhall Elementary School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of April 2024

Is there anything more charming than a historic home with interior arches, corner kitchen window, front porch and citrus trees? Welcome to this timeless gem nestled on a large irrigated lot in the heart of downtown Mesa. With an open floorplan, this kitchen/great room/breakfast nook layout is ideal for gathering. The kitchen features a gas stove, built in appliances, butcher block counters, subway tile backsplash, white shaker cabinets with crown molding. 3 bedrooms,1 fully remodeled bathroom, new interior paint throughout, this home shows the owner's pride and is move in ready. The peaceful backyard features a large workshop with power and water, another storage shed, built in fireplace and hosting area, covered porch, mature landscaping, RV gate, and 13 fruit trees (peach, oroblanco, lemon, fig, navel, lime, tangelo and grapefruit). With no HOA, the options to expand are endless. With an unbeatable location, just moments away from the heartbeat of the city, this beauty is a stone's throw from the Mesa Temple, hospitals, schools, dining, entertainment and shopping. This charming home is the perfect blend of vintage allure and modern comfort and is truly a rare find.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amy Peterson

eXp Realty License #SA694832000 Listed on: 03/21/2024

eXp Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Laurel Driggs

eXp Realty License #SA636406000

eXp Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $963

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Grass Covered Lot

Home Design

  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,344 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Microwave

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Concrete

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Parking

  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • 1 Carport Space
  • RV Access or Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • No Interior Steps

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Edison Elementary School
  • Kino Junior High School
  • Westwood High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • Esther Place Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 36
  • Assessor Parcel Number 137-13-036

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$963

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: N Horne & E University Dr
  • Legal Info Range: 5E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Head north on N Horne, Turn left onto E University Dr, and Turn right onto N Brimhall. The property is on the right.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Subdivision Name: ESTHER PLACE
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Concrete
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Exterior Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Eat-in Kitchen, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Pantry
  • Living Area: 1344.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Gas: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Non-laminate Counter: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Separate Workshop: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Lot Features: Grass Front, Grass Back
  • Pool Features: None
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req
  • Construction Type: Painted, Slump Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s)
  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storage: Yes
  • Construction:Slump Block: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Exterior Fireplace: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: RV Access/Parking, RV Gate
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:RV Gate: Yes
  • Parking Features:RV AccessParking: 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

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: N
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fee Incl:No Fees: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Schools

  • Elementary School: Edison Elementary School
  • High School: Westwood High School
  • Junior High Dist: Mesa Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Kino Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12885.0
  • Parcel #: 137-13-036

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Unknown

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 963.0
  • Tax Book Number: 137.00
  • Tax Lot: 36
  • Tax Map Number: 13.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 21, 2024
Closed on
Apr 17, 2024
Sold by
Gessel Matthew
Bought by
Harper-Smith Tristen and Harper-Smith Mazi
Seller's Agent
Amy Peterson
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Laurel Driggs
eXp Realty
List Price
$395,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.27%
Views
41
Current Estimated Value
$390,352

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,648
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.73%
Original Mortgage
$345,000
Outstanding Balance
$341,414
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$39,034

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2017
Sold by
Gessel Matthew
Bought by
Gessel Matthew

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$102,500
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 11, 2014
Closed on
Nov 20, 2014
Sold by
Gessel Jennifer and Gessel Matthew
Bought by
Gessel Matthew
Seller's Agent
Jeff Tessitore
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Little
Powell Realty & Management
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$132,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-5.65%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.37%
Original Mortgage
$105,600
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 2003
Sold by
Davis Benjamin Duane and Davis Wendi Anne
Bought by
Wolfe Duane and Wolfe Lois Rogan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2000
Sold by
Felker Esther S and Steen Brenda Catherine
Bought by
Davis Benjamin Duane and Davis Wendi Anne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,748
Interest Rate
8.55%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Harper-Smith Tristen $400,000 Wfg National Title Insurance C
Gessel Matthew -- American Home Title Llc
Gessel Matthew -- First Arizona Title Agency
Gessel Matthew $132,000 First Arizona Title Agency
Wolfe Duane -- --
Davis Benjamin Duane $97,000 Old Republic Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Harper-Smith Tristen $345,000
Previous Owner Gessel Matthew $133,000
Previous Owner Gessel Matthew $102,500
Previous Owner Gessel Matthew $105,600
Previous Owner Davis Benjamin Duane $105,000
Previous Owner Davis Benjamin Duane $96,748
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/17/2024 04/17/24 Sold $400,000 +1.3% $298 / Sq Ft
03/23/2024 03/23/24 Pending -- -- --
03/21/2024 03/21/24 For Sale $395,000 +199.2% $294 / Sq Ft
11/21/2014 11/21/14 Sold $132,000 -5.6% $98 / Sq Ft
10/24/2014 10/24/14 Pending -- -- --
10/11/2014 10/11/14 For Sale $139,900 -- $104 / 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 $952 $11,476 -- --
2024 $963 $10,930 -- --
2023 $963 $25,550 $5,110 $20,440
2022 $942 $19,300 $3,860 $15,440
2021 $968 $18,150 $3,630 $14,520
2020 $955 $17,080 $3,410 $13,670
2019 $885 $15,330 $3,060 $12,270
2018 $845 $13,330 $2,660 $10,670
2017 $818 $10,700 $2,140 $8,560
2016 $804 $9,920 $1,980 $7,940
2015 $759 $8,670 $1,730 $6,940
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6680137

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 137-13-036