$3,900,000
SOLD MAY 12, 2025

7921 N 54th St Paradise Valley, AZ 85253

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,424 Sq Ft
0.91 Acres

Recently Sold

$882 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Mountain View
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Kiva Elementary School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2025

Nestled on a flat 1 acre lot at the base of Mummy Mountain, this beautifully designed single story home offers sweeping views of the Phoenix Mountain Preserve. The spacious split floor plan features a chefs kitchen with Sub Zero fridge, Wolf range and ovens, Perlick wine fridge and dual Bosch dishwashers. The family room with wood-burning fireplace opens to a patio perfect for sunset views. The resort style backyard includes a large grass lawn, pool, built in BBQ and out door fireplace for entertaining. Located minutes from top resorts and restaurants and the new Ritz Carlton, this home blends luxury, comfort, and Arizona beauty in one of Paradise Valleys most desirable locations.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deb Thorfinnson

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Arizona Properties License #SA647463000 Listed on: 04/10/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Arizona Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Christine VanderZyden

RETSY License #SA698296000

RETSY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,275

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 0.91 Acre Lot
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Grass Covered Lot

Parking

  • 4 Open Parking Spaces
  • 3 Car Garage
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Roof Updated in 2024
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Foam Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,424 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Cooktop

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Built-In Barbecue

Schools

  • Cherokee Elementary School
  • Cocopah Middle School
  • Chaparral High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • Vista Rica No. 2 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2
  • Assessor Parcel Number 169-06-042

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,275

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: 54th st and Mockingbird
  • Legal Info Range: 4E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Roof: Full
  • Items Updated Roof Yr Updated: 2024
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Mockingbird, go south on 54th st around the bends to the home on the left side.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.91
  • Subdivision Name: VISTA RICA NO. 2
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Gas Cooktop: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: 2 Fireplace, Exterior Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
  • Living Area: 4424.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Dual Pane
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Gas: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Multiple Ovens: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: Private
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, Block
  • Roof: Foam
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Construction:Block: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Exterior Fireplace: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features:Circular Drive: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Pvt Water Company
  • 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: Cherokee Elementary School
  • High School: Chaparral High School
  • Junior High Dist: Scottsdale Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Cocopah Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 39585.0
  • Parcel #: 169-06-042

Building Info

  • Builder Name: unkown

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6275.0
  • Tax Book Number: 169.00
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Tax Map Number: 6.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2025
Closed on
May 1, 2025
Sold by
Carlson Henry and Tuttle Jennifer
Bought by
Debra B Vanderzyden Trust and Vanderzyden
Seller's Agent
Deb Thorfinnson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Arizona Properties
Buyer's Agent
Christine VanderZyden
RETSY
List Price
$4,100,000
Sold Price
$3,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$200,000
-4.88%
Views
23
Current Estimated Value
$3,884,896

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$15,104
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.10%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 27, 2021
Closed on
Oct 13, 2021
Sold by
Baum David and Krell Jamie
Bought by
Carlson Henry and Tuttle Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Lauren Ellington
Fathom Realty Elite
Buyer's Agent
Deb Thorfinnson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Arizona Properties
List Price
$3,000,000
Sold Price
$2,850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.21%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 20, 2020
Closed on
Dec 30, 2020
Sold by
Mandell Jeffrey R and Mandell Tiia T
Bought by
David Baum and David Jamie Krell
Seller's Agent
Emily Devlin
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Osterman
Realty Executives Arizona Territory
List Price
$1,999,000
Sold Price
$1,999,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
58.50%
Original Mortgage
$1,499,250
Interest Rate
2.71%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2017
Sold by
Mandell Jeffrey R and Mandell Tiia T
Bought by
Mandell Jeffrey R and Mandell Tiia T

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 13, 2014
Closed on
Feb 2, 2014
Sold by
Cody Paul J
Bought by
Mandell Jeffrey R and Mandell Tiia T
Seller's Agent
Rusty Davis
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Emily Devlin
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,325,000
Sold Price
$1,325,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.73%
Original Mortgage
$1,060,000
Interest Rate
4.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 1994
Sold by
Cody Paul J and Cody Mary H
Bought by
Cody Paul J and Cody Mary H
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $3,900,000 Wfg National Title Insurance C
Warranty Deed $2,850,000 Old Republic Title Agency
Warranty Deed $1,999,000 Stewart Ttl & Tr Of Phoenix
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $1,325,000 Greystone Title Agency Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,499,250 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $1,060,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/12/2025 05/12/25 Sold $3,900,000 -4.9% $882 / Sq Ft
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2025 04/10/25 For Sale $4,100,000 +43.9% $927 / Sq Ft
10/21/2021 10/21/21 Sold $2,850,000 -5.0% $644 / Sq Ft
09/13/2021 09/13/21 Pending -- -- --
08/25/2021 08/25/21 For Sale $3,000,000 +50.1% $678 / Sq Ft
01/13/2021 01/13/21 Sold $1,999,000 0.0% $452 / Sq Ft
10/05/2020 10/05/20 For Sale $1,999,000 0.0% $452 / Sq Ft
09/20/2020 09/20/20 Off Market $1,999,000 -- --
08/24/2020 08/24/20 For Sale $1,999,000 +50.9% $452 / Sq Ft
02/21/2014 02/21/14 Sold $1,325,000 0.0% $300 / Sq Ft
01/23/2014 01/23/14 Pending -- -- --
01/13/2014 01/13/14 For Sale $1,325,000 -- $300 / 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 $6,275 $106,747 -- --
2024 $8,707 $101,664 -- --
2023 $8,707 $166,270 $33,250 $133,020
2022 $8,352 $137,630 $27,520 $110,110
2021 $8,279 $128,600 $25,720 $102,880
2020 $8,222 $124,380 $24,870 $99,510
2019 $7,918 $119,480 $23,890 $95,590
2018 $7,601 $120,480 $24,090 $96,390
2017 $7,279 $108,060 $21,610 $86,450
2016 $7,114 $107,050 $21,410 $85,640
2015 $6,719 $107,050 $21,410 $85,640
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Deb Thorfinnson

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Deb Thorfinnson

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Arizona Properties

    (602) 717-4448

    2 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    Deb Thorfinnson
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Christine VanderZyden

    RETSY

    (480) 776-1555

    3 in this area

    7 Total Sales

    Christine VanderZyden
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  • Lauren Ellington

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Lauren Ellington

    Fathom Realty Elite

    (602) 326-9586

    12 in this area

    90 Total Sales

    Lauren Ellington
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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Emily Devlin

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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  • Rosie Derryberry

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Rosie Derryberry

    Real Broker

    (480) 703-7673

    4 in this area

    61 Total Sales

    Rosie Derryberry
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  • Thomas Osterman

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Thomas Osterman

    Realty Executives

    (602) 405-4052

    5 in this area

    22 Total Sales

    Thomas Osterman
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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6847734

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 169-06-042

Arizona Maricopa County Paradise Valley 85253

7921 N 54th St, Paradise Valley, AZ

This home is located at 7921 N 54th St, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253 and is currently priced at $3,900,000, approximately $881 per square foot. This property was built in 1978. 7921 N 54th St is a home located in Maricopa County with nearby schools including Kiva Elementary School, Mohave Middle School, and Saguaro High School.

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