NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8678 S Desert Valley Way Tucson, AZ 85747

Rita Ranch Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $264,000 - $292,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,133 Sq Ft
$245/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 25, 2015

Last sale price $135,000 $119 Per Sq Ft

Est. 105% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,634/month

62 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Great Room
  • Territorial Architecture
  • Views
  • Cottonwood Elementary School Rated A
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of September 2015

Charming 3 bedroom home in Rita Ranch. Newly painted, tile in main living area and one bedroom, carpet in remaining bedrooms, new light fixtures and new ceiling fans throughout. Refrigerator ''as is''. Backyard features a covered patio and a small pond with soothing waterfall. Great starter home and at this price, why rent! Close to schools and shopping.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kim Juhasz

Tierra Antigua Realty Listed on: 07/20/2015

Tierra Antigua Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Maria Davila

Realty Executives Southern AZ

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,476

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 47 x 110
  • Back Yard
  • Property is zoned Tucson - R2

HOA Fees

  • $30 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Territorial Architecture
  • Frame With Stucco
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,133 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Window Treatments
  • Great Room
  • Disposal
  • Laundry Room
  • Property Views

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Cotton Wood Elementary School
  • Desert Sky Middle School
  • Empire High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Community Details

  • Rita Ranch Community
  • Desert Crossings At Rita Ranch Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions, no recreational vehicles or boats

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,476

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$30 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Territorial
  • Technology: Cable TV
  • Legal Description: From parcel 14118009A/Desert Crossings at Rita Ranch Lot 12
  • Misc Deletes Disability Adapted: No
  • Building Stories: One
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 119.15
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Location: None
  • Window Coverings: Stay
  • Floor Covering: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Has Basement: No
  • Breakfast Other: Area
  • Dining Room: None
  • Living Areas: Great Room
  • Laundry: Laundry Room
  • Extra Room: None
  • Combined Sq Ft: 1133.00
  • Interior Steps YN: N
  • Kitchen Features: Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Main House Sq Ft: 1133.00
  • Source Of Sq Ft: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame - Stucco
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • F E M A Flood Zone: No
  • Fence Other: Brick
  • Guest Facilities: None
  • Landscape Front: Low Care
  • Landscape Rear: Low Care
  • Patio Deck: Covered
  • Pool: None
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: None
  • View: Sunset

Garage/Parking

  • Number Of Covered Prkng: 2.00
  • Number Of Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Rv Parking: Not Allowed

Utilities

  • Water: City
  • Fire Protection: Included in Taxes
  • Main Cooling: Central Air
  • Main Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Security: None
  • Sewer: Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Monthly HOA Fee: 30.00
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Quarterly
  • Community: Rita Ranch
  • Neighborhood Feature: None

Association/Amenities

  • Senior Community: No
  • Deed Restrictions: Yes

Schools

  • School District: Vail
  • Elementary School: Cotton Wood
  • Middle School: Desert Sky
  • High School: Empire

Lot Info

  • Property Group ID: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Horse Facilities: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Dimensions: 47 x 110
  • Lot Size Price Sq Ft: 25.83
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5227.00
  • Lot Sz Sold Prc Sq Ft: 25.83
  • Municipality Zoning: Tucson - R2

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1999

Tax Info

  • Tax Code: 141-18-2710
  • Taxes: 1476.46
  • Tax Year: 2014

MLS Schools

  • Middle School: Desert Sky
  • Elementary School: Cotton Wood
  • High School: Empire
  • School District: Vail

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 20, 2015
Closed on
Sep 22, 2015
Sold by
Cornelius Peter
Bought by
Glenn Charlie W
Seller's Agent
Kim Juhasz
Tierra Antigua Realty
Buyer's Agent
Maria Davila
Realty Executives Southern AZ
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$135,000
Current Estimated Value
$277,324

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$142,324
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.39%
Original Mortgage
$132,554
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 2013
Sold by
Cornelius Peter and Cornelius Martina
Bought by
Cornelius Peter

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$111,788
Interest Rate
4.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2004
Sold by
Grossheim James A and Grossheim Edna
Bought by
Cornelius Peter and Cornelius Martina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,450
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2003
Sold by
Russell Emily A
Bought by
Grossheim James A and Grossheim Edna H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$72,000
Interest Rate
5.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2003
Sold by
Grosshelm James A and Grossheim Edna N
Bought by
Russell Emily A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$72,000
Interest Rate
5.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 1999
Sold by
Fidelity National Title Agency Inc
Bought by
Russell Emily A and Grossheim James A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,400
Interest Rate
7.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 1999
Sold by
Russell Truman L
Bought by
Russell Emily A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,400
Interest Rate
7.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Glenn Charlie W $135,000 Title Security Agency
Cornelius Peter -- None Available
Cornelius Peter $140,500 --
Cornelius Peter $140,500 --
Grossheim James A -- --
Russell Emily A -- --
Russell Emily A -- --
Russell Emily A $91,850 --
Russell Emily A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Glenn Charlie W $132,554
Previous Owner Cornelius Peter $111,788
Previous Owner Cornelius Peter $126,450
Previous Owner Russell Emily A $72,000
Previous Owner Russell Emily A $73,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/25/2015 09/25/15 Sold $135,000 0.0% $119 / Sq Ft
08/26/2015 08/26/15 Pending -- -- --
07/20/2015 07/20/15 For Sale $135,000 -- $119 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

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 $1,801 $15,251 -- --
2024 $1,801 $14,524 -- --
2023 $1,727 $13,833 $0 $0
2022 $1,727 $13,174 $0 $0
2021 $1,746 $11,949 $0 $0
2020 $1,686 $11,949 $0 $0
2019 $1,672 $12,380 $0 $0
2018 $1,572 $10,322 $0 $0
2017 $1,536 $10,322 $0 $0
2016 $1,632 $9,831 $0 $0
2015 $1,558 $9,363 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Kim Juhasz

    Tierra Antigua Realty

    (520) 405-2268

    5 Total Sales

    Kim Juhasz
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  • M

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Maria Davila

    Realty Executives Southern AZ

  • M

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Mari Davila

    HomeSmart

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Map

Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

MLS Number: 21520201

MLS of Southern Arizona

APN: 141-18-2710

Arizona Pima County Tucson 85747 Rita Ranch

8678 S Desert Valley Way, Tucson, AZ

This home is located at 8678 S Desert Valley Way, Tucson, AZ 85747 since 20 July 2015 and is currently estimated at $277,324, approximately $244 per square foot. This property was built in 1999. 8678 S Desert Valley Way is a home located in Pima County with nearby schools including Cottonwood Elementary School, Vail Academy and High School, and Desert Sky Middle School.

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