Seller's Agent in 2025
Stacy Esman
Compass
(602) 881-9980
1 in this area
38 Total Sales
5892 W Cactus Wren Way Florence, AZ 85132
Anthem at Merrill Ranch Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
2,157
Sq Ft
7,415
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Granite Countertops
- Heated Community Pool
- Furnished
- Private Yard
- Pickleball Courts
About This Home
As of January 2025Discover your ideal home in the vibrant 55+ resort community of Anthem at Merrill Ranch. This meticulously maintained, open, and spacious residence offers 2 bedrooms plus a den with double doors, and 2 baths within 2157 SqFt, all designed with an open great room layout perfect for comfortable living and entertaining.
The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a gas cooktop, a walk-in pantry, and an island with a breakfast bar and elegant pendant lighting. The welcoming great room includes a built-in media wall with shelving and sliding doors that lead to a deep covered patio, complete with a ceiling fan for added comfort. Enjoy Amazing backyard views from Kitchen, Family Room and Primary Bedroom. Your private backyard oasis is professionally landscaped and includes extensive paver patios, a cozy gas firepit, low-maintenance artificial turf, vibrant desert plants, and a secure fenced yard. The spacious primary bedroom suite offers an en-suite bath with a dual sink vanity, an oversized shower with a comfortable bench, a linen closet, and an expansive walk-in closet.
Additional features of this home include a walk-in closet in the hallway, new luxury vinyl flooring in living areas and baths, plush carpet in the bedrooms, and an extended-length 2-car garage with ample storage and a service door.
As a resident of Anthem at Merrill Ranch, you'll enjoy world-class amenities designed for active adults, including a resort-style pool and spa, indoor lap pool, walking track, pickleball, bocce, and other sport courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center, craft, game, and learning rooms, a cafe, a putting green, and a scenic golf course. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and community in this beautiful home, designed specifically for the 55+ lifestyle.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,867
Year Built
- Built in 2018
Lot Details
- 7,415 Sq Ft Lot
- Desert faces the front and back of the property
- Block Wall Fence
- Artificial Turf
- Misting System
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Private Yard
HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Wood Frame Construction
- Tile Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,157 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Furnished
- Solar Screens
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Anthem Elementary School - Florence Middle School
- Florence High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 30
- Assessor Parcel Number 211-13-516
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include ground maintenance
- Sun City Anthem Association, Phone Number (602) 957-9191
- Anthem @ Merril Ranc Association, Phone Number (602) 957-9191
- Association Phone (602) 957-9191
- Built by Pulte
- Anthem At Merrill Ranch Unit 56A Subdivision
Amenities
- Recreation Room
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Pickleball Courts
- Heated Community Pool
- Community Spa
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 9, 2024
Closed on
Dec 15, 2024
Sold by
Robert And Diane Blakely Living Trust and Blakely Robert W
Bought by
Kimball Margaret
Seller's Agent
Stacy Esman
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Keith DeChristina
LPT Realty, LLC
List Price
$459,000
Sold Price
$459,000
Views
55
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,567
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.07%
Original Mortgage
$450,482
Outstanding Balance
$446,953
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$15,614
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 16, 2022
Sold by
Blakely Diane and Blakely Robert
Bought by
Robert And Diane Blakely Living Trust
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 15, 2021
Closed on
Feb 11, 2022
Sold by
Op Spe Phx1 Llc
Bought by
Blakely Diane and Blakely Robert
Seller's Agent
Derek Dickson
OfferPad Brokerage, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Michael Hargarten
Realty ONE Group
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$487,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,900
-2.58%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.44%
Original Mortgage
$389,600
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 2021
Sold by
Stemn Joseph G
Bought by
Op Spe Phx1 Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 11, 2018
Sold by
Stemn Kim Lacy
Bought by
Stemn Joseph G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$259,782
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $459,000 | Navi Title Agency | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $487,000 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $492,500 | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Pgp Title Inc | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $279,782 | Pgp Title Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $450,482 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $389,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $259,782 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/08/2025 01/08/25 | Sold | $459,000 | 0.0% | $213 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/04/2025 01/04/25 | For Sale | $459,000 | 0.0% | $213 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/08/2024 11/08/24 | Price Changed | $459,000 | -1.5% | $213 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/17/2024 06/17/24 | Price Changed | $465,900 | -2.9% | $216 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/10/2024 06/10/24 | For Sale | $479,900 | -1.5% | $222 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/14/2022 03/14/22 | Sold | $487,000 | -0.6% | $226 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/10/2022 02/10/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/26/2022 01/26/22 | Price Changed | $489,900 | -2.0% | $227 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/15/2021 09/15/21 | For Sale | $499,900 | -- | $232 / Sq Ft |
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,136 | $41,902 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $2,876 | $52,962 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $2,867 | $36,508 | $5,980 | $30,528 |
| 2022 | $2,876 | $24,581 | $1,495 | $23,086 |
| 2021 | $3,035 | $24,741 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,945 | $23,877 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Stacy Esman
-
Keith DeChristina
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Keith DeChristina
LPT Realty, LLC
(480) 241-9872
2 in this area
58 Total Sales
-
Sarah Ruiz
S
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Sarah Ruiz
eXp Realty
(480) 695-6002
9 in this area
680 Total Sales
-
Derek Dickson
D
Seller's Agent in 2022
Derek Dickson
OfferPad Brokerage, LLC
-
Michael Hargarten
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Michael Hargarten
Realty One Group
(480) 720-9542
3 in this area
92 Total Sales
Map
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS Number: 6708855
APN: 211-13-516
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