NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8961 E Venus Dr Carefree, AZ 85377

Estimated Value: $970,000 - $1,246,979

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,264 Sq Ft
$506/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 04, 2019

Last sale price $645,000 $285 Per Sq Ft

Est. 78% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,362/month

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Private Pool
  • Corner Lot
  • Black Mountain Elementary School Rated A-
  • Mountain View
  • Private Yard

About This Home

As of April 2019

Gorgeous Velvet Shadows long term rental opportunity with massive elevated views of Black Mountain and the Carefee sunset Corridor. 4 bedroom 2.5 Bath, nicely remodeled, and ready for the Carefree life! Private pool and huge walled yard allows for lots of backyard space. Owner reserves the right to use the guest home which sits on the other half of the 1.3 acre property. It has a separate driveway and entrance and is basically a neighboring home. You won't even know they come and go. Rental includes full use of entire property except the guest home and guest home driveway. Main home, front and back yards, circle drive, garage, pool are all 100% the tenants use.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Jeremy Brown

RE/MAX Fine Properties License #SA559444000 Listed on: 03/31/2019

Last Renter's Agent

Jeremy Brown

My Home Group Real Estate License #SA559444000

My Home Group Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,381

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 1.14 Acre Lot
  • Desert faces the front of the property
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Artificial Turf
  • Corner Lot
  • Front Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Tile Roof
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2,264 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Tile Flooring
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Private Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Schools

  • Black Mountain Elementary School
  • Sonoran Trails Middle School
  • Cactus Shadows High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Patio
  • Guest House

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Velvet Shadows Association, Phone Number (480) 555-1212
  • Velvet Shadows Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 3/31/19
  • Rent includes pool service - full
  • 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
  • Tax Lot 17
  • Assessor Parcel Number 219-11-026

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,381

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • HOA Paid By: Landlord
  • Rent Includes: Pool Service - Full
  • Available Date: 2019-03-31

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Pima and Cave Creek Road
  • Legal Info Range: 5E
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Rental Info H O A Name: Velvet Shadows
  • Non Assistive Animals: Lessor Approval
  • Lease Term Minimum Lease Term Months: 12
  • Directions: South to Stagecoach. East to Milky Way. North to home on left. Corner of Milky Way and Venus
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.14
  • Subdivision Name: VELVET SHADOWS
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet Available: Yes
  • Laundry Features Inside: Yes
  • Water Source City Water2: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Gas Fireplace2: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Water Purifier
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Fireplace, 1 Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, Breakfast Bar, No Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Pantry, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
  • Living Area: 2264.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Dual Pane
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Non-laminate Counter: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Reverse Osmosis: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Wall Oven(s): Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Cook Top Gas: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Multiple Ovens: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Vanity: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Front, Corner Lot, Desert Front, Synthetic Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Painted, Block
  • Other Structures: Separate Guest House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction:Block: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Pvt Yrd(s)Crtyrd(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Separate Guest House: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Direct Access, Garage Door Opener, Circular Driveway
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Dir Entry frm Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Electric Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Circular Drive2: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Inside, Washer Included
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Velvet Shadows
  • Phone: 480-555-1212
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Lessor Approval

Schools

  • Elementary School: Black Mountain Elementary School
  • High School: Cactus Shadows High School
  • Junior High Dist: Cave Creek Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sonoran Trails Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 49697.0
  • Parcel #: 219-11-026

Building Info

  • Builder Name: UNK

Tax Info

  • Tax Book Number: 219.00
  • Tax Lot: 17
  • Tax Map Number: 11.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2018
Closed on
Jan 15, 2019
Sold by
Alessio Diana Nicole D
Bought by
Bruss Mark P and Bruss Heather L
Seller's Agent
Julie Antunes
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jeremy Brown
My Home Group Real Estate
List Price
$745,000
Sold Price
$645,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-13.42%
Current Estimated Value
$1,146,495

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$501,495
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.57%
Original Mortgage
$590,000
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2012
Sold by
Dalessio Diana Nicole and Morgan Rebecca Jane
Bought by
Dalessio Diana Nicole

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$345,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2010
Sold by
Kusner Neal
Bought by
Dalessio Diana Nicole and Morgan Rebecca Jane

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$332,000
Interest Rate
4.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 2007
Sold by
Kusner Margaret Ruth
Bought by
Kusner Neal

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$510,000
Interest Rate
7.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2007
Sold by
Kusner Neal and Kusner Margaret Ruth
Bought by
Kusner Neal

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$510,000
Interest Rate
7.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2006
Sold by
Kusner Neal
Bought by
Kusner Neal and Kusner Margaret Ruth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,000
Interest Rate
6.28%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2005
Sold by
Kusner Margaret R
Bought by
Kusner Neal

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$468,750
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2004
Sold by
Learned Howard M and Learned Suzanne B
Bought by
Kusner Neal and Kusner Margaret R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$427,500
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2003
Sold by
Learned Howard M and Learned Suzanne B
Bought by
Learned Howard M and Learned Suzanne B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$382,500
Interest Rate
5.77%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2002
Sold by
Learned Howard M and Learned Suzanne B
Bought by
Learned Howard M and Learned Suzanne B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$288,500
Interest Rate
7.13%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 1998
Sold by
Learned Howard M and Learned Suzanne
Bought by
Learned Howard M and Learned Suzanne B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 1998
Sold by
Adams Jeffrey I and Adams Sharron Ann
Bought by
Learned Howard M and Learned Suzanne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$290,000
Interest Rate
6.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 1995
Sold by
Adams Sharron Ann
Bought by
Adams Jeffrey I and Adams Sharron Ann

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 1994
Sold by
Grovers Road L L C
Bought by
L C Construction & Development Company

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 1994
Sold by
Grovers Road L L C
Bought by
L C Construction & Development Company
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
Bruss Mark P $645,000 Lawyers Title Of Arizona Inc
Dalessio Diana Nicole -- Us Title Agency Llc
Dalessio Diana Nicole $415,000 Old Republic Title Agency
Kusner Neal -- First American Title Ins Co
Kusner Neal -- First American Title Ins Co
Kusner Neal -- None Available
Kusner Neal -- Grand Canyon Title Agency In
Kusner Neal $475,000 Fidelity National Title
Learned Howard M -- Transnation Title Insurance
Learned Howard M -- Transnation Title Insurance
Learned Howard M -- Fidelity Title
Learned Howard M -- Fidelity National Title
Learned Howard M -- --
Learned Howard M $272,000 Fidelity Title
Adams Jeffrey I -- --
L C Construction & Development Company $30,000 Fidelity Title
L C Construction & Development Company $30,000 Fidelity Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bruss Mark P $430,000
Closed Bruss Mark P $590,000
Previous Owner Dalessio Diana Nicole $345,000
Previous Owner Dalessio Diana Nicole $332,000
Previous Owner Kusner Neal $510,000
Previous Owner Kusner Neal $510,000
Previous Owner Kusner Neal $238,000
Previous Owner Kusner Neal $65,000
Previous Owner Kusner Neal $125,000
Previous Owner Kusner Neal $468,750
Previous Owner Kusner Neal $427,500
Previous Owner Learned Howard M $382,500
Previous Owner Learned Howard M $288,500
Previous Owner Learned Howard M $290,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/14/2019 04/14/19 Rented $2,650 0.0% --
04/12/2019 04/12/19 Under Contract -- -- --
03/31/2019 03/31/19 For Rent $2,650 0.0% --
02/04/2019 02/04/19 Sold $645,000 -7.9% $216 / Sq Ft
01/05/2019 01/05/19 Pending -- -- --
12/07/2018 12/07/18 Price Changed $700,000 -2.8% $234 / Sq Ft
11/08/2018 11/08/18 Price Changed $720,000 -3.4% $241 / Sq Ft
10/13/2018 10/13/18 For Sale $745,000 -- $249 / 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 $1,381 $36,525 -- --
2024 $1,778 $34,786 -- --
2023 $1,778 $60,050 $12,010 $48,040
2022 $2,108 $46,050 $9,210 $36,840
2021 $2,299 $43,550 $8,710 $34,840
2020 $2,261 $41,770 $8,350 $33,420
2019 $2,197 $41,250 $8,250 $33,000
2018 $1,799 $39,770 $7,950 $31,820
2017 $1,734 $35,900 $7,180 $28,720
2016 $1,724 $35,860 $7,170 $28,690
2015 $1,631 $31,720 $6,340 $25,380
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Landlord's Agent in 2019

    Jeremy Brown

    RE/MAX

  • Julie Antunes

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Julie Antunes

    Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

    (480) 225-0007

    5 in this area

    55 Total Sales

    Julie Antunes
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  • Lisa Nocella

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Lisa Nocella

    HomeSmart

    (480) 662-9959

    3 in this area

    39 Total Sales

    Lisa Nocella
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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5904397

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 219-11-026

Arizona Maricopa County Carefree 85262

8961 E Venus Dr, Carefree, AZ

This home is located at 8961 E Venus Dr, Carefree, AZ 85377 since 31 March 2019 and is currently priced at $1,146,495. This property was built in 1980. 8961 E Venus Dr is a home located in Maricopa County with nearby schools including Black Mountain Elementary School, Cactus Shadows High School, and Sonoran Trails Middle School.

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