$296,500
SOLD JAN 26, 2012

5520 N 3rd Ave Phoenix, AZ 85013

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,500 Sq Ft
9,825 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$119 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

62 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Santa Fe Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Madison Richard Simis School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom

About This Home

As of July 2019

Stunning, private custom tucked away in the coveted Rancho Solano neighborhood, built in 1999. Privacy and pride of ownership set this short sale apart from the rest. Walk into the enchanting courtyard, what a great entrance! This great floorplan has so much flexibility allowing for up to 4 bedrooms or a 3 bedroom with a great den/office option. Large formal dining room with a beautiful fireplace in the family room. Well designed kitchen with a large island and a walk in pantry, enjoy the copper hood. Saltillo tile everywhere with carpet in the bedrooms. Beautiful master bedroom with a custom closet set up. This home has it all, a unique yet flexible home in a perfect neighborhood! Large lot with room for a pool and you own the easement on 3rd ave.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Wood

RETHINK Real Estate License #SA624023000 Listed on: 11/08/2011

Last Buyer's Agent

Donna Hunter

Coldwell Banker Realty License #SA579437000

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,892

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 9,825 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Grass Covered Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Santa Fe Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Foam Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom

Schools

  • Madison #1 Middle School
  • Central High School

Utilities

  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Zoned Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include (see remarks)
  • Built by Custom
  • Evans Add To Orangewood Blk 4, Lots 15 20 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 11
  • Assessor Parcel Number 162-29-014

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,892

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Central/Montebello
  • Legal Info Range: 3E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2: N
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Tax Year: 2010
  • Directions: Central to Montebello; West on Montebello to Third Avenue, South to end of 3rd Ave, home on right. No sign. One hour notice please. Call owner to schedule.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Subdivision Name: EVANS ADD TO ORANGEWOOD BLK 4, LOTS 15-20
  • Architectural Style: Territorial/Santa Fe
  • Efficiency: Multi-Pane Wndws, Multi-Zones
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet Available: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Double Vanity, Full Bth Master Bdrm, High Speed Internet
  • Living Area: 2500.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Fireplace:Fireplace Family Rm: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Cook Top Gas: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Grass Front, Grass Back
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Frame - Wood
  • Roof: Foam
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Electric Door Opener, RV Access/Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Electric Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Attch_squote_d Gar Cabinets: Yes
  • Parking Features:RV Parking: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Refrigeration, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: None
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: N
  • Association Fee Incl:Other (See Remarks)5: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other (See Remarks)

Schools

  • Elementary School: Madison #1 Middle School
  • High School: Central High School
  • Junior High Dist: Phoenix Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Madison #1 Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9825.0
  • Parcel #: 162-29-014
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Custom

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3892.0
  • Tax Book Number: 162.00
  • Tax Lot: 11
  • Tax Map Number: 29.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 27, 2019
Sold by
Foster Tommy and Foster Valerie
Bought by
Foster Tommy and Foster Valerie
Current Estimated Value
$1,027,029

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 10, 2019
Closed on
Jul 19, 2019
Sold by
Conwell Thomas J and Conwell Joy D
Bought by
Foster Tommy and Foster Valerie
Seller's Agent
Heather McDermott
Long Realty Jasper Associates
Buyer's Agent
Mike Foley
West USA Realty
List Price
$595,000
Sold Price
$582,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,500
-2.1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.88%
Original Mortgage
$382,500
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 13, 2017
Closed on
May 15, 2017
Sold by
Peskind James C
Bought by
Conwell Thomas J and Conwell Joy D
Seller's Agent
Heather McDermott
Long Realty Jasper Associates
Buyer's Agent
Heather McDermott
Long Realty Jasper Associates
List Price
$539,000
Sold Price
$524,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,100
-2.62%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.89%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 28, 2014
Closed on
Mar 31, 2015
Sold by
Eby Star S
Bought by
Peskind James C and The James C Peskind Trust
Seller's Agent
Donna Hunter
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ken Elder
Long Realty Uptown
List Price
$595,000
Sold Price
$472,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$123,000
-20.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.14%
Original Mortgage
$377,600
Interest Rate
3.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 8, 2011
Closed on
Jan 23, 2012
Sold by
Emeson David L
Bought by
Eby Robert L and Eby Star S
Seller's Agent
Brian Wood
RETHINK Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Donna Hunter
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$320,000
Sold Price
$296,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,500
-7.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.69%
Original Mortgage
$444,750
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $582,500 Magnus Title Agency
Warranty Deed $524,200 Landmark Title Assurance Age
Warranty Deed $472,000 Magnus Title Agency
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Magnus Title Agency
Warranty Deed $296,500 First Arizona Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $400,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $382,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $377,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $444,750 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Previous Owner $375,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $200,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/23/2019 07/23/19 Sold $582,500 -2.1% $271 / Sq Ft
06/20/2019 06/20/19 Pending -- -- --
05/10/2019 05/10/19 For Sale $595,000 +13.4% $277 / Sq Ft
05/18/2017 05/18/17 Sold $524,900 -2.6% $214 / Sq Ft
04/13/2017 04/13/17 For Sale $539,000 +14.2% $220 / Sq Ft
04/06/2015 04/06/15 Sold $472,000 -9.1% $193 / Sq Ft
03/05/2015 03/05/15 Pending -- -- --
01/22/2015 01/22/15 Price Changed $519,000 -12.8% $212 / Sq Ft
10/28/2014 10/28/14 For Sale $595,000 +100.7% $243 / Sq Ft
01/26/2012 01/26/12 Sold $296,500 0.0% $119 / Sq Ft
12/26/2011 12/26/11 Price Changed $296,500 -4.3% $119 / Sq Ft
12/08/2011 12/08/11 Price Changed $309,900 -3.2% $124 / Sq Ft
11/08/2011 11/08/11 For Sale $320,000 -- $128 / 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 $5,314 $49,224 -- --
2024 $5,350 $46,880 -- --
2023 $5,350 $78,130 $15,620 $62,510
2022 $5,173 $59,030 $11,800 $47,230
2021 $5,222 $55,630 $11,120 $44,510
2020 $5,132 $55,510 $11,100 $44,410
2019 $5,605 $48,410 $9,680 $38,730
2018 $5,468 $45,100 $9,020 $36,080
2017 $5,211 $42,970 $8,590 $34,380
2016 $4,431 $38,810 $7,760 $31,050
2015 $4,102 $32,420 $6,480 $25,940
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 4673795

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 162-29-014A