NOT LISTED FOR SALE

538 E Utopia Rd Phoenix, AZ 85024

North Central Phoenix Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $439,000 - $461,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,780 Sq Ft
$254/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 01, 2012

Last sale price $172,000 $97 Per Sq Ft

Est. 163% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,528/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Corner Lot
  • No HOA
  • Eagle Ridge Elementary School Rated A-
  • Granite Countertops
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of October 2012

Gorgeous! Located in great North Phoenix neighborhood, minutes from the 101 & 51! You will love walking through the gated entry to the courtyard area with immediate views of the swimming pool, spa & decorative fountain! This home has it all! Features include: 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and highly upgraded 1/2 bath downstairs, formal living room with fireplace, formal dining room, double doors into open, bright kitchen with upgraded black granite countertops and appliances, family room with built in media niche, upgraded tile and carpet throughout, large master bedroom with window bench and niche area, walk in closet, master bath has a separate shower/tub and dressing area, roomy spare bedrooms, upgraded fixtures, ceiling fans, blinds, built in barbeque and so much more! Must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tara Alves

HomeSmart License #SA545853000 Listed on: 09/14/2012

HomeSmart

Last Buyer's Agent

George Gouvakis

The Virtual Realty Group License #SA518304000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,104

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 4,892 Sq Ft Lot
  • Desert faces the front of the property
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Grass Covered Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,780 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Private Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Built-In Barbecue

Schools

  • Eagle Ridge Elementary School
  • Mountain Trail Middle School
  • North Canyon High School

Utilities

  • Refrigerated and Evaporative Cooling System
  • Heating Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Mission Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 101
  • Assessor Parcel Number 209-11-358

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,104

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: 7th St. & Union Hills
  • Legal Info Range: 3E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Items Updated Floor Yr Updated: 2006
  • Updated Pool: Partial
  • Items Updated Pool Yr Updated: 2006
  • Items Updated Roof Yr Updated: 2005
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Spa Private: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Directions: From Union Hills & 7th Street, North to Utopia (light), West to the home.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Subdivision Name: Mission Hills
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Laundry:Washer Included: Yes
  • Laundry:Dryer Included: Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Spa Features: Private
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Double Vanity, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Granite Counters
  • Living Area: 1780.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Dishwasher2: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Countertops: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Refrigerator2: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Loft: Yes
  • Fireplace:Fireplace Living Rm: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s), Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Desert Front, Grass Back
  • Pool Features: Private
  • Disclosures: None
  • Construction Type: Painted, Stucco, Frame - Wood
  • Roof: Composition, Tile
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Built-in BBQ: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Both Refrig & Evap
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Washer Included
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Management
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: N
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: %
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Eagle Ridge Elementary School
  • High School: North Canyon High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mountain Trail Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4892.0
  • Parcel #: 209-11-358
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Building Info

  • Builder Name: unknown

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1104.42
  • Tax Book Number: 209.00
  • Tax Lot: 101
  • Tax Map Number: 11.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2018
Sold by
Balistreri Stephen Joseph and Balistreri Kim Marie
Bought by
The Balistreri Joint Revocable Trust
Current Estimated Value
$452,520

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2012
Closed on
Sep 24, 2012
Sold by
Ricks Tyler David
Bought by
Balistreri Stephen J and Ballsteri Kim M
Seller's Agent
Tara Alves
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
George Gouvakis
The Virtual Realty Group
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$172,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-4.39%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.78%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 27, 2011
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Ricks Tyler David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$134,501
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 2011
Sold by
Ridgeway David and Ridgeway Daphne
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$134,501
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2006
Sold by
Welborn Robert and Welborn Mary
Bought by
Ridgeway David and Ridgeway Daphne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$56,000
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 2003
Sold by
Lewis James W and Lewis Corinne
Bought by
Welborn Robert and Welborn Mary

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$151,900
Interest Rate
5.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 1996
Sold by
Chaulklin John R and Chaulklin Terri
Bought by
Lewis James W and Lewis Corinne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,225
Interest Rate
8.18%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
The Balistreri Joint Revocable Trust -- None Available
Balistreri Stephen J $172,000 Lawyers Title Of Arizona Inc
Ricks Tyler David $138,000 First American Title Ins Co
Federal National Mortgage Association $237,099 None Available
Ridgeway David $280,000 Fidelity National Title
Welborn Robert $159,900 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Lewis James W $112,000 Security Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Balistreri Stephen J $125,625
Closed Balistreri Stephen J $74,800
Previous Owner Ricks Tyler David $134,501
Previous Owner Ridgeway David $71,000
Previous Owner Ridgeway David $56,000
Previous Owner Ridgeway David $224,000
Previous Owner Welborn Robert $151,900
Previous Owner Lewis James W $110,225
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/01/2012 10/01/12 Sold $172,000 -4.4% $97 / Sq Ft
09/19/2012 09/19/12 Pending -- -- --
09/14/2012 09/14/12 For Sale $179,900 -- $101 / 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 $1,663 $19,717 -- --
2024 $1,626 $18,778 -- --
2023 $1,626 $32,570 $6,510 $26,060
2022 $1,610 $25,260 $5,050 $20,210
2021 $1,637 $23,220 $4,640 $18,580
2020 $1,581 $21,700 $4,340 $17,360
2019 $1,588 $21,850 $4,370 $17,480
2018 $1,530 $20,210 $4,040 $16,170
2017 $1,461 $17,560 $3,510 $14,050
2016 $1,438 $17,300 $3,460 $13,840
2015 $1,334 $15,920 $3,180 $12,740
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • T

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Tara Alves

    HomeSmart

    (602) 430-3397

    1 in this area

    38 Total Sales

    Tara Alves
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  • G

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    George Gouvakis

    The Virtual Realty Group

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 4818655

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 209-11-358

Arizona Maricopa County Phoenix 85024 North Central Phoenix

538 E Utopia Rd, Phoenix, AZ

This home is located at 538 E Utopia Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85024 since 14 September 2012 and is currently estimated at $452,520, approximately $254 per square foot. This property was built in 1987. 538 E Utopia Rd is a home located in Maricopa County with nearby schools including Eagle Ridge Elementary School, Mountain Trail Middle School, and North Canyon High School.

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