Seller's Agent in 2026
Brenda O'Brien
Long Realty
(520) 906-2897
149 in this area
227 Total Sales
545 E Thunderstorm Place Oro Valley, AZ 85755
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,040
Sq Ft
1.17
Acres Lot
Highlights
- Private Pool
- Gated Community
- Mountain View
- Painted Sky Elementary School Rated A-
- 1.17 Acre Lot
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
About This Home
As of April 2026Located in the prestigious guard gated community of The Estates at Honey Bee Ridge, this 4,040sf 4BR/4 1⁄2BA custom soft contemporary home is nestled among dramatic rock outcroppings and towering saguaros, offering breathtaking views of the Catalina Mountains and Pusch Ridge. A paver driveway leads to the home, where elegant, stacked rock finishes set the tone for the refined design within. Thoughtfully crafted with comfort and sophistication in mind, the residence features expansive walls of windows that beautifully frame the surrounding desert landscape. The kitchen showcases rich natural materials, including cherry wood cabinetry, granite countertops & spacious center island w/ 5-burner gas cooktop, stainless appliances, double ovens & casual dining nook highlighted by a curved wall of windows. Each generously sized bedroom includes its own en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort for family and guests. The great room is centered around a cozy fireplace and wet bar, complete with additional cabinetry and countertops perfect for entertaining. A formal dining room offers a classic setting for special occasions. Luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a circular alcove entry w/niches romantic fireplace, a large sitting area w/panoramic views, jetted tub, large separate walk-in shower & spacious walk-in closet. Step outside to the resort-style backyard, where you'll find a solar-heated pool and spa with an in-floor cleaning system, a large covered patio, paver and flagstone walkways, a built-in BBQ & gas Kiva fireplace with banco seating all set against professionally landscaped grounds designed for relaxation or entertaining. Oversized 3-car garage has storage cabinets. A heart-shaped labyrinth is your own private Zen sanctuary; a space to center yourself and reconnect. Walk its winding path as a form of moving meditation or simply rest on the bench and allow yourself to absorb the peaceful energy of the Universe. This prime location offers immediate access to Honey Bee Canyon Park and scenic walking and biking trails, including the Vistoso Trails Nature Preserve with its 6.2-mile, eight-foot-wide concrete path, and The Loopa 138-mile paved trail system that winds through greater Tucson. Outdoor enthusiasts will also enjoy nearby Catalina State Park, ideal for hiking, birding, and horseback riding. Just minutes away, the exclusive Stone Canyon Club features a top 100 ranked golf course, state-of-the-art fitness center, clubhouse amenities, fine dining, and a full calendar of social activities. Membership options include both golf and social packages each offering access to luxury facilities, with golf privileges reserved for golf members. Also close by, the Oro Valley Marketplace offers open-air shopping, diverse dining, a movie theater, and weekend evenings filled with live local music. This is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own your dream home in one of Oro Valley's most desirable communities, surrounded by breathtaking desert views, natural beauty, and world-class amenities.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Long Realty Brokerage Phone: 520-906-2897 Listed on: 11/11/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,485
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- 1.17 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 205 x 217 x 205 x 293
- Desert faces the front and back of the property
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Stucco Fence
- Shrub
- Landscaped with Trees
- Property is zoned Oro Valley - PAD
HOA Fees
- $278 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway with Pavers
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Frame With Stucco
- Frame Construction
- Built-Up Roof
Interior Spaces
- 4,040 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Central Vacuum
- Sound System
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Gas Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Entrance Foyer
- Great Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Mountain Views
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Prep Sink
Flooring
- Carpet
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Retreat
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
- Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
- Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Home Security
- Alarm System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Fire Sprinkler System
Accessible Home Design
- Doors with lever handles
- No Interior Steps
Pool
- Private Pool
- Solar Heated Pool
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Fireplace in Patio
- Built-In Barbecue
Schools
- Painted Sky Elementary School
- Coronado K-8 Middle School
- Ironwood Ridge High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Home warranty included in the sale of the property
Community Details
Overview
- $555 HOA Transfer Fee
- Estates @ Honey Bee Association
- Rancho Vistoso Community
- Maintained Community
- The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions, deed restrictions
Security
- Gated Community
Matterport 3D Tour
Floorplan
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 11, 2025
Closed on
Mar 26, 2026
Sold by
Overholt Ronald and Overholt Patricia J
Bought by
Nygren Richard
Seller's Agent
Brenda O'Brien
Long Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sara Hersha
Engel & Volkers Tucson
List Price
$1,895,000
Sold Price
$1,625,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$270,000
-14.25%
Views
1927
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
80.75%
Original Mortgage
$425,000
Outstanding Balance
$425,000
Interest Rate
6.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,309,333
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 13, 2025
Sold by
Overholt Ronald G and Overholt Patricia J
Bought by
Ronald And Patricia Overholt Revocable Trust and Overholt
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,357,500
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 9, 2012
Closed on
Jun 11, 2012
Sold by
Ludwig Gunnar Kirk and Ludwig Joanne Phalen
Bought by
Overholt Ronald G and Overholt Patricia J
Seller's Agent
Janell Jellison
Long Realty
Buyer's Agent
Brenda O'Brien
Long Realty Company
List Price
$950,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.43%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 19, 2007
Sold by
Andricopoulos John and Andricopoulos Panagiota
Bought by
Ludwig Gunnar Kirk and Ludwig Joanne Phalen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 30, 2003
Sold by
First American Title Insurance Co
Bought by
Andricopoulos John and Andricopoulos Panagiota
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,000
Interest Rate
5.17%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,625,000 | Pima Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Signature Title Agency Of Ariz | |
| Warranty Deed | $950,000 | Long Title Agency Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $950,000 | Long Title Agency Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,345,000 | Tfati | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $425,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,357,500 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $184,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/01/2026 04/01/26 | Sold | $1,625,000 | -4.1% | $402 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/30/2026 03/30/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/12/2026 02/12/26 | Price Changed | $1,695,000 | -5.6% | $420 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/29/2025 09/29/25 | Price Changed | $1,795,000 | -5.3% | $444 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/18/2025 06/18/25 | For Sale | $1,895,000 | +99.5% | $469 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/19/2012 06/19/12 | Sold | $950,000 | 0.0% | $237 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/20/2012 05/20/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/09/2012 05/09/12 | For Sale | $950,000 | -- | $237 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $14,083 | $110,354 | -- | -- |
| 2025 | $14,083 | $105,099 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $13,485 | $100,094 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $12,995 | $95,328 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $12,395 | $90,788 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $12,349 | $83,679 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $12,147 | $83,679 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $11,764 | $79,695 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $11,293 | $78,527 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $12,055 | $78,527 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $11,112 | $74,787 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $10,725 | $71,226 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Brenda O'Brien
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Sara Hersha
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Buyer's Agent in 2026
Sara Hersha
Engel & Volkers Tucson
(520) 201-0000
4 in this area
52 Total Sales
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Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Curt Stinson
Long Realty merged to 2418
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Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2026
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Seller's Agent in 2012
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Map
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona
MLS Number: 22516483
APN: 219-20-2470
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