Seller's Agent in 2026
Ellen Fankhanel
Keller Williams Realty Sonoran Living
(480) 206-5127
4 in this area
45 Total Sales
8955 N 45th St Phoenix, AZ 85028
Paradise Valley Village NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,537,740
5
Beds
4
Baths
3,646
Sq Ft
$696/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Heated Spa
- Panoramic View
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Cherokee Elementary School Rated A
- 1.03 Acre Lot
- Freestanding Bathtub
About This Home
As of March 2026Discover unparalleled privacy and breathtaking natural beauty in this one-of-a-kind custom home, nestled into its own private hillside on a sprawling acre-plus lot at the base of the Phoenix Mountain Preserve. This 5-bedroom sanctuary (with 3 en-suite baths) blends architectural charm with refined, new upgrades.
Vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and abundant light greet you, leading to the formal dining and living rooms. Dining room is a generous size with views of the backyard hillside and cascading waterfall feature, formal living room showcases an inviting fireplace and abundant seating makes this room the perfect place to take in the magnificent views of the Phoenix Mountain Preserve. This kitchen is the heart of the home featuring classic white cabinetry (with pull-out drawers), granite countertops, double built-in ovens, dual sinks and a seamless pass-through window to the backyard patio. Family room is spacious and warm with vaulted wood beamed ceiling, updated fireplace surround, and updated wet bar. Find peace and relaxation in the fully remodeled 2026 spa-inspired primary suite, boasting a custom walk-in shower with dual shower heads, bench, shower niches, freestanding soaking tub, and custom designed walk-in closet. Entertain effortlessly with the well-designed BBQ island, exterior fireplace, pergola, and private trail to your own hilltop with 360 views of the valley and mountain ranges. The sparkling Pebble Tec pool and spa are truly an oasis in the desert with new cool deck, expansive patios, and custom outdoor shower. Additional special property features include mature trees, fruit trees, raised and gated vegetable garden, lovely lower-level paver patio with boulder water feature, direct access to hiking/biking trails, this quiet and private property offers a rare combination of luxury and nature. Key Highlights: 1-acre+ lot, elevator from garage to main floor living, 2 indoor fireplaces/1 exterior fireplace, 2026 interior/exterior paint, 2026 new carpet, 2022 landscaping overhaul, newer roof, newer tankless water heater, speakers throughout, no neighbors behind/across. Ideal location close to grocery stores, restaurants at Tatum and Shea Blvd and new Paradise Valley Mall at Tatum and Cactus Rd. Convenient access to the 51 FWY west off of Shea, and 101 FWY east off of Shea.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty Sonoran Living License #SA567950000 Listed on: 02/04/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,119
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Lot Details
- 1.03 Acre Lot
- Desert faces the front and back of the property
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Artificial Turf
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Hillside Location
- Private Yard
HOA Fees
- $228 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 6 Open Parking Spaces
- Oversized Parking
Property Views
- Panoramic
- City Lights
- Mountain
- Desert
Home Design
- Santa Barbara Architecture
- Tile Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,646 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Elevator
- Wet Bar
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Gas Fireplace
- Tinted Windows
- Roller Shields
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Security System Owned
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Double Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Floors Updated in 2026
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom Updated in 2026
- 4 Full Bathrooms
- Double Vanity
- Bidet
- Private Water Closet
- Freestanding Bathtub
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- Heated Spa
- Private Pool
- Fence Around Pool
- Pool Pump
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Shed
- Built-In Barbecue
Location
- Property is near bus stop
Schools
- Cherokee Elementary School
- Cocopah Middle School
- Chaparral High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Programmable Thermostat
- Plumbing System Updated in 2026
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5
- Assessor Parcel Number 168-48-006
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include ground maintenance, street maintenance
- Aam,Llc Association, Phone Number (602) 674-4358
- Built by Malouf
- Doubletree Canyon Subdivision, Custom Floorplan
- Property is near a preserve or public land
Recreation
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 4, 2026
Closed on
Mar 13, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ellen Fankhanel
Keller Williams Realty Sonoran Living
Buyer's Agent
Sonny Malki
SENW
List Price
$2,600,000
Sold Price
$2,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-1.92%
Views
17
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
-$12,260
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.49%
Original Mortgage
$2,294,745
Interest Rate
0.0609%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 4, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 26, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$979,200
Interest Rate
0.0343%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 5, 2012
Closed on
Oct 22, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Brian North
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Laura Williams
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$949,900
Sold Price
$934,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-1.58%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.55%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 9, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
0.0588%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 29, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 24, 2001
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 23, 2001
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 19, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2,550,000 | Title Agency | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $1,224,000 | Lawyers Title Of Arizona Inc | ||
| $934,900 | Magnus Title Agency | ||
| -- | Stewart Title & Trust Of Pho | ||
| -- | Stewart Title & Trust Of Pho | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $810,000 | Capital Title Agency Inc | ||
| -- | Capital Title Agency Inc | ||
| $645,000 | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,294,745 | ||
| Closed | $979,200 | ||
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $294,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $100,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2026 03/26/26 | Sold | $2,550,000 | -1.9% | $699 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/04/2026 02/04/26 | For Sale | $2,600,000 | +178.1% | $713 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/31/2012 10/31/12 | Sold | $934,900 | -1.6% | $233 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/26/2012 09/26/12 | For Sale | $949,900 | 0.0% | $236 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/09/2012 09/09/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/05/2012 09/05/12 | For Sale | $949,900 | -- | $236 / Sq Ft |
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
Tax History
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| 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 | $9,119 | $118,099 | ||
| 2024 | $8,496 | $112,475 | ||
| 2023 | $8,496 | $141,410 | $28,280 | $113,130 |
| 2022 | $8,124 | $103,730 | $20,740 | $82,990 |
| 2021 | $8,442 | $97,160 | $19,430 | $77,730 |
| 2020 | $8,361 | $97,450 | $19,490 | $77,960 |
| 2019 | $8,026 | $95,220 | $19,040 | $76,180 |
| 2018 | $7,695 | $91,420 | $18,280 | $73,140 |
| 2017 | $7,369 | $90,610 | $18,120 | $72,490 |
| 2016 | $7,164 | $85,330 | $17,060 | $68,270 |
| 2015 | $6,517 | $85,080 | $17,010 | $68,070 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ellen Fankhanel
-
Sonny Malki
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Sonny Malki
SENW
(480) 797-6469
3 in this area
32 Total Sales
-
Brian North
Seller's Agent in 2012
Brian North
Compass
(480) 250-6687
14 in this area
140 Total Sales
-
Maren Patrick
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012
Maren Patrick
Compass
(480) 242-1684
-
Laura Williams
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Laura Williams
Coldwell Banker Realty
(602) 332-7151
5 Total Sales
Map
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS Number: 6979682
APN: 168-48-006
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