817 E Desert Dr S Phoenix, AZ 85042
South Mountain Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,638
Sq Ft
7,758
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Guest House
- RV Gated
- Spanish Architecture
- Phoenix Coding Academy Rated A
- Mountain View
- No HOA
About This Home
As of December 2024Check out this urban gardener's dream! Featuring 3 beds and 2 baths, this cozy home offers a formal family room, Saltillo tile, dual-pane windows, and ceiling fans throughout. The spacious primary bedroom includes high ceilings with skylights and a separate sitting area. Off the formal dining area, the kitchen comes with stainless steel appliances. Outside, the large backyard includes multiple raised planter beds with gray water and rainwater capture systems, compost, a chicken coop, and an evaporative cooler for the covered patio, providing extra comfort. The detached guest house includes one full bath, kitchenette, and one bedroom. Recent updates include the roof (redone in 2020), the primary shower (refurbished in 2024), exterior paint (redone in 2024), new hot water heater (2024). Recent updates include the roof (redone in 2020), the primary shower (refurbished in 2024), exterior paint (redone in 2024), new hot water heater (2024), and patio roof (replaced in 2024). Nestled near South Mountain, this home is close to shopping, dining, several community parks, and multiple trailheads.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
My Home Group Real Estate License #SA586198000 Listed on: 10/10/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,887
Year Built
- Built in 1970
Lot Details
- 7,758 Sq Ft Lot
- Desert faces the front and back of the property
- Block Wall Fence
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Roof Updated in 2021
- Built-Up Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,638 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Double Pane Windows
- Tile Flooring
- Mountain Views
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Bathroom Updated in 2024
- 3 Bathrooms
Parking
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- RV Gated
Schools
- Maxine O Bush Elementary School
- South Mountain High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Guest House
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 107
- Assessor Parcel Number 300-38-107
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Association fees include no fees
- Crestlea 2 Subdivision
Recreation
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 10, 2024
Closed on
Nov 11, 2024
Sold by
Ramirez Lorraine M and Lmr Trust
Bought by
Martin Leslie R and Martin William J
Seller's Agent
Daniel Brown
My Home Group Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Tara Rice
Tukee Homes Realty LLC
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Total Days on Market
19
Views
71
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
-$5,610
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.65%
Original Mortgage
$266,300
Outstanding Balance
$265,069
Interest Rate
6.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$130,558
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 13, 2024
Sold by
Ramirez Lorraine
Bought by
Lmr Trust and Ramirez
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 29, 2015
Closed on
Jul 7, 2015
Sold by
Ckaz Investments Llc
Bought by
Ramirez Lorraine
Seller's Agent
Avril Hogan
ARC Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Brown
My Home Group Real Estate
List Price
$158,900
Sold Price
$152,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,400
-4.03%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.93%
Original Mortgage
$137,500
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 11, 2013
Sold by
Lopez Angel G and Valenzuela Aidee V
Bought by
Ckaz Investments Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$59,700
Interest Rate
18%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 2, 2003
Sold by
Lopez Rogelia
Bought by
Lopez Angel G and Valenzuela Aidee
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$116,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 22, 2002
Sold by
Alvarez Magdalena M
Bought by
Lopez Rogelia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,500
Interest Rate
10.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 15, 2001
Sold by
Calderon Maria D
Bought by
Alvarez Magdalena M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 23, 1999
Sold by
Alvarez Mario and Alvarez Rocio
Bought by
Alvarez Magdalena M and Calderon Maria D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,280
Interest Rate
7.97%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 28, 1995
Sold by
Henry John Lee and Henry Gerallean
Bought by
Alvarez Mario and Alvarez Rocio
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$56,801
Interest Rate
7.59%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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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 | $400,000 | Navi Title Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $152,500 | Security Title Agency Inc | |
| Trustee Deed | $69,700 | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $116,000 | North American Title Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $115,000 | Equity Title Agency Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $88,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $57,000 | Grand Canyon Title Agency In |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $266,300 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $137,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $380,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $59,700 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $134,666 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $104,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $21,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $116,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $80,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $87,280 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $56,801 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2024 12/03/24 | Sold | $400,000 | 0.0% | $244 / Sq Ft |
| 10/29/2024 10/29/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/21/2024 10/21/24 | For Sale | $400,000 | 0.0% | $244 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2024 10/15/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/10/2024 10/10/24 | For Sale | $400,000 | +162.3% | $244 / Sq Ft |
| 10/23/2023 10/23/23 | Off Market | $152,500 | -- | -- |
| 07/10/2015 07/10/15 | Sold | $152,500 | -4.0% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 06/08/2015 06/08/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/29/2015 05/29/15 | For Sale | $158,900 | -- | $146 / 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 | $1,946 | $14,775 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $1,887 | $14,072 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $1,887 | $25,510 | $5,100 | $20,410 |
| 2022 | $1,848 | $18,770 | $3,750 | $15,020 |
| 2021 | $710 | $14,070 | $2,810 | $11,260 |
| 2020 | $701 | $12,880 | $2,570 | $10,310 |
| 2019 | $678 | $10,520 | $2,100 | $8,420 |
| 2018 | $658 | $9,910 | $1,980 | $7,930 |
| 2017 | $613 | $7,420 | $1,480 | $5,940 |
| 2016 | $582 | $6,560 | $1,310 | $5,250 |
| 2015 | $624 | $5,020 | $1,000 | $4,020 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Daniel Brown
My Home Group
(480) 707-2934
20 in this area
378 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Tara Rice
Tukee Homes Realty LLC
(480) 442-9868
3 in this area
29 Total Sales
-
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Kelly Cook
Real Broker
(480) 227-2028
9 in this area
775 Total Sales
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2015
Avril Hogan
ARC Real Estate
(602) 524-3824
1 Total Sale
Map
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS Number: 6769142
APN: 300-38-107
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