$1,585,000
SOLD JUL 8, 2025

8540 E Mcdowell Rd Unit 119 Mesa, AZ 85207

Desert Uplands Neighborhood
6 Beds
5.5 Baths
7,111 Sq Ft
0.96 Acres

Recently Sold

$223 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Play Pool
  • Gated Community
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Franklin at Brimhall Elementary School Rated A
  • 0.96 Acre Lot
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of July 2025

Luxury Custom Home in Gated Thunder Mountain - East Mesa, AZ

Experience refined desert living in this 7,100 sq ft custom estate on a gated 1-acre lot in the exclusive Thunder Mountain community. Crafted for luxury, comfort, and entertainment, this east-west facing home combines stunning architecture with high-end amenities. Featuring 6 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, the layout includes a fully finished basement with a wine cellar, 2 bedrooms, a spacious game room, kitchenette and an oversized storage room.
The master suite is truly fit for royalty—a spa-like retreat with dual walk-in closets, two private toilet rooms, and a luxurious bathroom designed for relaxation. Enjoy your own private entrance and patio, creating the perfect escape within your own home. Upstairs, a versatile loft/game room opens to a view deck designed to capture panoramic mountain and city light views.

Outdoor living shines with a resort-style backyard:
" Gated pool with massive covered patio
" Outdoor fireplace
" Gourmet kitchen with built-in grill and sink
" Directly across from pickleball and tennis courts.

Additional highlights include a four-car side-entry garage, premium east-west orientation, well constructed with insulated walls make this an affordable home to heat or cool, and easy access to freeways and airports, offering both luxury and convenience in East Mesa's premier gated enclave.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barbi King

Keller Williams Integrity First License #SA546189000 Listed on: 06/13/2025

Keller Williams Integrity First

Co-Listed By

Garrett Carpenter

Keller Williams Integrity First License #SA678865000

Last Buyer's Agent

Nicholas Ortega

West USA Realty License #SA683711000

West USA Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,497

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 0.96 Acre Lot
  • Private Streets
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Sprinklers on Timer

HOA Fees

  • $103 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 4 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
  • Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Roof Updated in 2025
  • Insulated Concrete Forms
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 7,111 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Tinted Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Accessible Home Design

  • Grab Bar In Bathroom
  • Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Raised Toilet

Eco-Friendly Details

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Mechanical Fresh Air

Pool

  • Play Pool
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Pool Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Built-In Barbecue

Schools

  • Las Sendas Elementary School
  • Fremont Junior High School
  • Red Mountain High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Updated in 2022
  • Central Air
  • Heating unit installed on the ceiling
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Tax Lot 119
  • Assessor Parcel Number 219-24-129

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance, street maintenance
  • Metro Prop Mgmt Association, Phone Number (480) 967-7182
  • Built by CUSTOM
  • Thunder Mountain Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,497

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$103 per month

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: 202 and E McDowell Rd.
  • Legal Info Range: 7E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 102.5
  • Basement: Y
  • Updated Partial or Full Bathrooms: Partial
  • Bathrooms Year Updated: 2017
  • Updated Heating or Cooling Units: Partial
  • Items Updated Ht Cool Yr Updated: 2022
  • Updated Kitchen: Full
  • Items Updated Kitchen Yr Updated: 2017
  • Updated Pool: Partial
  • Items Updated Pool Yr Updated: 2020
  • Updated Roof: Partial
  • Items Updated Roof Yr Updated: 2025
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 4.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.96
  • Co List Office Mls Id: kwif01
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-854-2400
  • Subdivision Name: THUNDER MOUNTAIN
  • Efficiency: Fresh Air Mechanical
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 307.5
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Windows:Low-E: Yes
  • Cooling ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Fireplace Family Rm: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp, Bath Raised Toilet, Bath Grab Bars
  • Possible Bedrooms: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplace Features: Other, 2 Fireplace, Exterior Fireplace, Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Master Downstairs, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Central Vacuum, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Tub with Jets
  • Living Area: 7111.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows, Dual Pane, Tinted Windows, Vinyl Frame
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Community Features:Comm Tennis Court(s): Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Reverse Osmosis: Yes
  • Community Features:Children_squote_s Playgrnd: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Walk-in Pantry: Yes
  • Basement Description:Finished2: Yes
  • Basement Description:Full: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Community Features:Gated: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Counters: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block, Wrought Iron
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Private Street(s), Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Desert Back, Desert Front, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: Play Pool, Fenced
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: City Light View(s)
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Painted, ICFs (Insulated Concrete Forms)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Tile
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Private Street(s): Yes
  • Construction:ICFs (Insulated Concrete Forms): Yes
  • Fireplace Features Exterior Fireplace: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Direct Access, Circular Driveway, Over Height Garage, Side Vehicle Entry
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features:Side Vehicle Entry: Yes
  • Parking Features:Over Height Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Direct Access: Yes
  • Parking Features:Extended Length Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Circular Drive: Yes

Utilities

  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Programmable Thmstat
  • Heating: Electric, Ceiling
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes
  • Heating:Ceiling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Gated, Tennis Court(s), Playground
  • Association Fee: 307.5
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Name: Thunder Mountain
  • Phone: 480-967-7182
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA DisclosureAddendum Affirmation: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 200.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Thunder Mountain
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 480-967-7182
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment HOA: No
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:Prepaid Association Fees HOA: 307.5
  • Association Fees:Disclosure Fees HOA: 175.0
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Company: Metro Prop Mgmt
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Phone: 480-967-7182
  • Association Fee Incl:Street Maint: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint

Schools

  • Elementary School: Las Sendas Elementary School
  • High School: Red Mountain High School
  • Junior High Dist: Mesa Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fremont Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 41847.0
  • Parcel #: 219-24-129

Green Features

  • GreenEnergy Cert:Energy Star Cert: Yes

Building Info

  • Builder Name: CUSTOM

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6497.0
  • Tax Book Number: 219.00
  • Tax Lot: 119
  • Tax Map Number: 24.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2025
Closed on
Jul 17, 2025
Sold by
Sonoran Sands Llc
Bought by
Burk Paul and Burk Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Barbi King
Keller Williams Integrity First
Buyer's Agent
Nicholas Ortega
West USA Realty
List Price
$1,690,000
Sold Price
$1,585,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$105,000
-6.21%
Views
10

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
31.93%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2025
Closed on
Jul 2, 2025
Sold by
Dover Frank D and Norman Debbie A
Bought by
Sonoran Sands Enterprises Llc and Sonoran Sands Llc
Seller's Agent
Barbi King
Keller Williams Integrity First
Buyer's Agent
Nicholas Ortega
West USA Realty
List Price
$1,690,000
Sold Price
$1,585,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$105,000
-6.21%
Views
10

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 2016
Sold by
Dover Frank D and Norman Debbie A
Bought by
Dover Frank D and Norman Debbie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$362,500
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2002
Sold by
Dover Frank D and Norman Debbie A
Bought by
Dover Frank D and Norman Debbie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,700
Interest Rate
5.88%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 1999
Sold by
Dover Frank D and Norman Debbie A
Bought by
Dover Frank D and Norman Debbie A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1994
Sold by
Phoenix Bell Associates
Bought by
Dover Frank D and Norman Debbie A
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $1,585,000 American Title Service Agency
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Title365 Agency
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Security Title Agency
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Cash Sale Deed $65,000 Lawyers Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $362,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,700 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Sold $1,585,000 -6.2% $223 / Sq Ft
06/19/2025 06/19/25 Pending -- -- --
06/13/2025 06/13/25 For Sale $1,690,000 -- $238 / 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 $7,242 $87,145 -- --
2024 $7,346 $82,995 -- --
2023 $7,346 $112,820 $22,560 $90,260
2022 $7,156 $83,030 $16,600 $66,430
2021 $7,137 $78,550 $15,710 $62,840
2020 $7,075 $81,780 $16,350 $65,430
2019 $6,511 $80,760 $16,150 $64,610
2018 $6,334 $79,330 $15,860 $63,470
2017 $6,093 $77,570 $15,510 $62,060
2016 $5,954 $76,710 $15,340 $61,370
2015 $5,522 $77,250 $15,450 $61,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6874607

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 219-24-129