$849,000

SOLD DEC 16, 2024

952 E Gemini Dr Tempe, AZ 85283

The Lakes Neighborhood

3 Beds

2.5 Baths

2,699 Sq Ft

0.44 Acres

$315 Per Sq Ft

3 Days on Market

Highlights

Heated Spa
0.44 Acre Lot
Wood Flooring
Rover Elementary School Rated A-
Contemporary Architecture
Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of December 2024

Beautiful Custom Home in Westchester estates. An Entertainer's Dream with its bright living spaces and soaring ceilings. Its Open Kitchen features a tile backsplash, concrete countertops, a large five burner gas stove, stainless steal appliances and Island. Multiple entertainment areas and a Fireplace. The down Stairs master retreat includes a walk in closet, ensuite w/dual sinks, Jacuzzi & walk in shower. The backyard oasis offers a beautiful grassy yard, a gas fireplace w/seating & a six person hot tub on a travertine patio. Additional features include a garage fully equipped with AC, Water and Sewer; RV parking & more! The Elastomeric Roof, Tile roof, Exterior paint, AC Units, & Water heater has all been redone/replaced in the last five years! No HOA! Close to Shopping, Dining Title work begun at Equity Title 50% Escrow Fee SAVINGS to Buyer & Seller when closed at Equity. However, title insurance may be purchased elsewhere.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ronald Hall

Trelora Realty License #SA697241000 Listed on: 10/01/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Madison Seeley

Realty ONE Group License #SA713426000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,366

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0.44 Acre Lot
Desert faces the front and back of the property
Block Wall Fence
Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
Sprinklers on Timer
Private Yard
Grass Covered Lot

Parking

2 Car Garage
4 Open Parking Spaces
Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
Garage Door Opener
Circular Driveway

Home Design

Contemporary Architecture
Santa Barbara Architecture
Spanish Architecture
Wood Frame Construction
Tile Roof
Built-Up Roof
Stone Exterior Construction
Stucco

Interior Spaces

2,699 Sq Ft Home
2-Story Property
Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
Ceiling Fan
1 Fireplace
Double Pane Windows
Vinyl Clad Windows
Wood Frame Window
Solar Screens
Security System Owned

Kitchen

Eat-In Kitchen
Breakfast Bar
Built-In Microwave
Kitchen Island

Flooring

Wood
Carpet
Stone
Concrete
Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

3 Bedrooms
Primary Bedroom on Main
Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
2.5 Bathrooms
Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Accessible Home Design

Accessible Hallway

Pool

Heated Spa
Above Ground Spa

Outdoor Features

Balcony
Covered patio or porch
Fire Pit
Playground

Schools

Rover Elementary School
FEES College Preparatory Middle School
Marcos De Niza High School

Utilities

Refrigerated Cooling System
Zoned Heating
Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Water Softener
High Speed Internet
Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

Tax Lot 13
Assessor Parcel Number 301-91-420

Community Details

Overview

No Home Owners Association
Association fees include no fees
Built by CUSTOM
Westchester Estates Subdivision

Recreation

Community Playground

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,366

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

Parking

Listing Details

Cross Street: Rural and Baseline
Legal Info Range: 4E
Property Type: Residential
Ownership: Fee Simple
Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
Recreation Center Fee 2: N
Recreation Center Fee: N
Basement: N
Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 4.0
Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
Year Built: 1998
Spa Private: Yes
Tax Year: 2023
Directions: South on Rural to Westchester. East to Gemini. South to property.
Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
Horses: No
Lot Size Acres: 0.44
Subdivision Name: WESTCHESTER ESTATES
Architectural Style: Contemporary, Other (See Remarks), Spanish, Santa Barbara/Tuscan
Efficiency: Multi-Zones
Property Attached Yn: No
ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
Special Features: None

Interior Features

Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood, Concrete
Basement YN: No
Spa Features: Above Ground, Heated, Private
Accessibility Features: Accessible Hallway(s)
Possible Bedrooms: 5
Total Bedrooms: 3
Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Fire Pit
Fireplace: Yes
Interior Amenities: Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Soft Water Loop, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Double Vanity, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Tub with Jets, High Speed Internet
Living Area: 2699.0
Stories: 2
Window Features: Sunscreen(s), Dual Pane, Vinyl Frame, Wood Frames
Kitchen Features:RangeOven Gas: Yes
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
Community Features:Children_squote_s Playgrnd: Yes
Other Rooms:BonusGame Room: Yes
Fireplace:Firepit: Yes
KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

Fencing: Block
Exterior Features: Balcony, Circular Drive, Covered Patio(s), Playground, Patio, Private Yard
Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back, Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back, Irrigation Back
Pool Features: None
Pool Private: No
Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
Construction Type: Painted, Stucco, Stone, Frame - Wood
Roof: Tile, Built-Up
Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
Exterior Features:Childrens Play Area: Yes
Exterior Features:Circular Drive: Yes
Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
Exterior Features:Pvt Yrd(s)Crtyrd(s): Yes
Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes

Garage/Parking

Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
Parking Features: Electric Door Opener, Separate Strge Area, Side Vehicle Entry
Attached Garage: No
Garage Spaces: 2.0
Open Parking Spaces: 4.0
Parking Features:Electric Door Opener: Yes
Parking Features:Separate Strge Area: Yes
Parking Features:Side Vehicle Entry: Yes

Utilities

Cooling: Refrigeration, Programmable Thmstat, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Natural Gas
Security: Security System Owned
Water Source: City Water
Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

Community Features: Playground
Amenities: None
Association: No

Association/Amenities

Association Fees:HOA YN2: N
Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $
Association Fee Incl:No Fees: Yes

Fee Information

Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Schools

Elementary School: Rover Elementary School
High School: Marcos De Niza High School
Junior High Dist: Tempe Union High School District
Middle Or Junior School: Fees College Preparatory Middle School

Lot Info

Land Lease: No
Lot Size Sq Ft: 18997.0
Parcel #: 301-91-420
ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Green Features

Green Water Conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures

Building Info

Builder Name: CUSTOM

Tax Info

Tax Annual Amount: 4366.0
Tax Book Number: 301.00
Tax Lot: 13
Tax Map Number: 91.00

Ownership History

Dec 2024 - Present Baros Alexander 6 Months

Private Individual

Purchase Details

Listed on

Oct 1, 2024

Closed on

Dec 11, 2024

Sold by

Greffe Noah

Bought by

Baros Alexander

Seller's Agent

Ronald Hall

Trelora Realty

Buyer's Agent

Madison Seeley

Realty ONE Group

List Price

$849,000

Sold Price

$849,000

Total Days on Market

Views

Current Estimated Value

$846,560

Estimated Appreciation

-$2,440

Avg. Annual Appreciation

-0.57%

Original Mortgage

$764,100

Outstanding Balance

$760,799

Interest Rate

6.79%

Mortgage Type

New Conventional

Estimated Equity

$85,761

Aug 2018 - Dec 2024 Greffe Noah 6 Years and 4 Months

Private Individual

Purchase Details

Listed on

Jun 8, 2018

Closed on

Aug 31, 2018

Sold by

Connor Deborah L O

Bought by

Greffe Noah

Seller's Agent

Roger Mueller

American Realty Brokers

Buyer's Agent

Sharon Stewart

West USA Realty

List Price

$559,000

Sold Price

$495,000

Premium/Discount to List

-$64,000

-11.45%

Avg. Annual Appreciation

8.97%

Original Mortgage

$289,000

Interest Rate

4.5%

Mortgage Type

New Conventional

Sep 2015 - Aug 2018 Connor Deborah L O 2 Years and 11 Months

Private Individual

Purchase Details

Closed on

Sep 9, 2015

Sold by

Connor Michael P O

Bought by

Connor Deborah L O

Original Mortgage

$395,000

Interest Rate

3.89%

Mortgage Type

New Conventional

Oct 2004 - Sep 2015 Oconnor Michael P and Oconnor Deborah L 10 Years and 11 Months

Private Individual

Purchase Details

Closed on

Oct 8, 2004

Sold by

Windes Larry R and Windes Cynthia A

Bought by

Oconnor Michael P and Oconnor Deborah L

Original Mortgage

$336,000

Interest Rate

4.75%

Mortgage Type

New Conventional

Aug 1996 - Oct 2004 Windes Larry R and Windes Cynthia A 8 Years and 2 Months

Private Individual

Purchase Details

Closed on

Aug 13, 1996

Sold by

Carter Keith L and Talamantez Connie J

Bought by

Windes Larry R and Windes Cynthia A

Original Mortgage

$67,425

Interest Rate

8.14%

Mortgage Type

New Conventional

Dec 1994 - Aug 1996 Carter Keith L and Talamantez Connie J 1 Year and 8 Months

Private Individual

Purchase Details

Closed on

Dec 23, 1994

Sold by

Martindell Joseph Eugene

Bought by

Carter Keith L and Talamantez Connie J

Original Mortgage

$56,250

Interest Rate

9.28%

Mortgage Type

Seller Take Back

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Type	Sale Price	Title Company
Warranty Deed	$849,000	Equity Title Agency
Warranty Deed	$495,000	Driggs Title Agency Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer	--	Grand Canyon Title Agency
Warranty Deed	$420,000	First American Title
Warranty Deed	$89,900	Chicago Title Insurance Co
Joint Tenancy Deed	$75,000	Stewart Title & Trust

Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Status	Loan Amount	Loan Type
Open	$764,100	New Conventional
Previous Owner	$282,000	New Conventional
Previous Owner	$289,000	New Conventional
Previous Owner	$30,000	Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner	$395,000	New Conventional
Previous Owner	$360,500	New Conventional
Previous Owner	$373,000	Unknown
Previous Owner	$336,000	New Conventional
Previous Owner	$67,425	New Conventional
Previous Owner	$56,250	Seller Take Back

Source: Public Records

Property History

Date	Event	Price	Change	Sq Ft Price
12/16/2024 12/16/24	Sold	$849,000	0.0%	$315 / Sq Ft
10/04/2024 10/04/24	Pending	--	--	--
10/01/2024 10/01/24	For Sale	$849,000	0.0%	$315 / Sq Ft
07/10/2023 07/10/23	Rented	$3,400	0.0%	--
06/28/2023 06/28/23	Under Contract	--	--	--
06/23/2023 06/23/23	For Rent	$3,400	0.0%	--
09/05/2018 09/05/18	Sold	$495,000	-6.6%	$183 / Sq Ft
07/23/2018 07/23/18	Pending	--	--	--
06/30/2018 06/30/18	Price Changed	$529,900	-5.2%	$196 / Sq Ft
06/08/2018 06/08/18	For Sale	$559,000	--	$207 / Sq Ft

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

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	$4,426	$44,871	--	--
2024	$4,366	$42,734	--	--
2023	$4,366	$66,350	$13,270	$53,080
2022	$4,163	$48,970	$9,790	$39,180
2021	$4,196	$47,880	$9,570	$38,310
2020	$4,051	$44,960	$8,990	$35,970
2019	$3,963	$41,930	$8,380	$33,550
2018	$3,857	$42,750	$8,550	$34,200
2017	$3,737	$40,660	$8,130	$32,530
2016	$3,719	$36,950	$7,390	$29,560
2015	$3,597	$31,960	$6,390	$25,570

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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Seller's Agent in 2024

Ronald Hall

Trelora Realty

(952) 649-0787

2 in this area

66 Total Sales

Ronald Hall
Buyer's Agent in 2024

Madison Seeley

Realty One Group

(541) 660-1113

1 in this area

4 Total Sales

Madison Seeley
Seller's Agent in 2023

Azia Coleman

Quantum Homes

(480) 399-2066

38 Total Sales

Azia Coleman
D

Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

Deborah McCall

Keller Williams Realty East Valley

(480) 839-6600

4 Total Sales

Deborah McCall
T

Buyer's Agent in 2023

Taylor Hughes

Keller Williams Realty Sonoran Living

(888) 897-7821

1 in this area

37 Total Sales

Taylor Hughes
R

Seller's Agent in 2018

Roger Mueller

American Realty Brokers

(602) 579-4336

1 Total Sale

Roger Mueller

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6764610

APN: 301-91-420

Arizona Maricopa County Tempe 85283 The Lakes

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