$550,000
SOLD FEB 8, 2022

959 E Lobster Trap Ln Tempe, AZ 85283

The Lakes Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,601 Sq Ft
6,007 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$344 Per Sq Ft

10% Above List Price

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Solar Power System
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Rover Elementary School Rated A-
  • Community Lake
  • Spanish Architecture

About This Home

As of February 2022

72 Hour Home Sale! Nestled in a great location in the highly desirable Lakes of Tempe subdivision...literally steps away from the lake is this amazing home with pool, that's been updated in all the right places...new roof...newer 2018 Trane A/C...new electrical panel...new windows...new flooring throughout...both bathrooms have been updated...updated paint colors throughout...new water heater...new dishwasher...new paid off solar panels for super low electric bills...cozy fire place...homes this nice don't come along often...You will not be disappointed!!! This home is a must see!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amy Ringlbauer

Elite Partners License #SA687126000 Listed on: 01/04/2022

Co-Listed By

Greg Boncella

Elite Partners License #SA114102000

Last Buyer's Agent

Lala Smith

eXp Realty License #SA580543000

eXp Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,424

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 6,007 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Private Yard
  • Grass Covered Lot

HOA Fees

  • $103 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Tile Roof
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,601 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Cooktop

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Patio
  • Playground

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Solar Power System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 141
  • Assessor Parcel Number 301-02-674

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • The Lakes HOA, Phone Number (480) 838-1023
  • Lakes Tract D3 Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Heated Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,424

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$103 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Baseline and Rural
  • Legal Info Range: 4E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Community Facilities District: N
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 103.33
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Directions: South to Southshore East to immediate left (North) on Westshore to Lobster Trap East to address.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Co List Office Mls Id: hagu01
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-998-0110
  • Subdivision Name: LAKES TRACT D3
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Spanish
  • Efficiency: Solar Panels
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 310.0
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Spa2: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Fireplace Living Rm: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Eat-in Kitchen, No Interior Steps, Vaulted Ceiling(s), 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
  • Living Area: 1601.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Community Features:Community Pool: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool Htd: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Spa Htd: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Children_squote_s Playgrnd: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Community Features:Lake: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Playground, Private Yard
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Grass Front, Grass Back
  • Pool Features: Private
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Painted, Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction:Block: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Childrens Play Area: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Pvt Yrd(s)Crtyrd(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Direct Access: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Lake, Community Spa, Community Spa Htd, Community Pool Htd, Community Pool, Playground
  • Association Fee: 310.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Name: The Lakes HOA
  • Phone: 480-838-1023
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 400.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: The Lakes HOA
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 480-838-1023
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: %
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds

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: 6007.0
  • Parcel #: 301-02-674

Building Info

  • Builder Name: unknown

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2424.0
  • Tax Book Number: 301.00
  • Tax Lot: 141
  • Tax Map Number: 2.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 4, 2022
Closed on
Feb 1, 2022
Sold by
Rodriguez and Jenna
Bought by
Cook Mark J
Seller's Agent
Amy Ringlbauer
Elite Partners
Buyer's Agent
Lala Smith
eXp Realty
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
10%
Current Estimated Value
$551,595

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,595
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.31%
Original Mortgage
$440,000
Outstanding Balance
$411,994
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$144,040

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 18, 2019
Closed on
Apr 8, 2019
Sold by
Wick Garett and Lock Wick Heather
Bought by
Rodriguez Juan and Rodriguez Jenna
Seller's Agent
Rae Steele
My Home Group Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Wayne Graham
Locality Homes
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.42%
Original Mortgage
$295,075
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2013
Sold by
Lock Heather
Bought by
Wick Garett and Lock Wick Heather

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 17, 2012
Closed on
Nov 29, 2012
Sold by
Shepperd Rex A
Bought by
Lock Heather
Seller's Agent
Barbara Meijome
RE/MAX Alliance Group
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Meijome
RE/MAX Alliance Group
List Price
$189,000
Sold Price
$189,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.96%
Original Mortgage
$185,576
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2004
Sold by
Shepperd Angela R
Bought by
Shepperd Rex A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,410
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 2002
Sold by
Wagener Maureen C
Bought by
Wagener Timothy S
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $550,000 Lawyers Title
Warranty Deed $320,000 Lawyers Title Of Arizona Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $189,000 First American Title Ins Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Security Title Agency
Warranty Deed $194,900 Security Title Agency
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- North American Title Co
Warranty Deed $169,900 North American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $440,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $373,422 FHA
Previous Owner $295,075 FHA
Previous Owner $30,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $185,576 FHA
Previous Owner $175,410 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $135,900 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/08/2022 02/08/22 Sold $550,000 +10.0% $344 / Sq Ft
01/09/2022 01/09/22 Pending -- -- --
12/23/2021 12/23/21 For Sale $500,000 +56.3% $312 / Sq Ft
04/25/2019 04/25/19 Sold $320,000 0.0% $200 / Sq Ft
03/16/2019 03/16/19 Price Changed $320,000 -1.5% $200 / Sq Ft
03/13/2019 03/13/19 Price Changed $324,900 +3.1% $203 / Sq Ft
03/12/2019 03/12/19 Price Changed $315,000 -3.0% $197 / Sq Ft
02/26/2019 02/26/19 Price Changed $324,900 0.0% $203 / Sq Ft
01/18/2019 01/18/19 For Sale $325,000 0.0% $203 / Sq Ft
11/22/2017 11/22/17 Rented $1,750 +2.9% --
11/09/2017 11/09/17 Under Contract -- -- --
10/28/2017 10/28/17 Price Changed $1,700 -2.9% $1 / Sq Ft
10/16/2017 10/16/17 For Rent $1,750 0.0% --
01/10/2013 01/10/13 Sold $189,000 0.0% $118 / Sq Ft
11/28/2012 11/28/12 Pending -- -- --
11/21/2012 11/21/12 Off Market $189,000 -- --
11/15/2012 11/15/12 For Sale $189,000 -- $118 / 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 $2,255 $26,020 -- --
2024 $2,489 $24,781 -- --
2023 $2,489 $38,910 $7,780 $31,130
2022 $2,377 $29,610 $5,920 $23,690
2021 $2,424 $27,500 $5,500 $22,000
2020 $2,343 $25,300 $5,060 $20,240
2019 $2,298 $24,130 $4,820 $19,310
2018 $2,580 $21,520 $4,300 $17,220
2017 $2,503 $20,270 $4,050 $16,220
2016 $2,156 $19,280 $3,850 $15,430
2015 $2,086 $17,560 $3,510 $14,050
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6336187

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 301-02-674