3948 E Cat Balue Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85050 (MLS# 5048494)


$331,000
3948 E Cat Balue Drive
Phoenix, AZ 85050
MLS# 5048494
Status: Closed
3 beds  |  2.5 baths


Exterior front
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Exterior front Great Room/Kitchen Kitchen Master Bedroom Kitchen Great Room/Office/Powder Bathroom Den/Office Master Bedroom 2 Master Bathroom Master Bathroom Master Bathroom Master Closet Bedroom 1 Bedroom 2 Mountain Views Bathroom 1 Upstairs Landing Laundry Room Entry/Powder Bathroom Great Room Exterior Garage Great Room Located in popular Fireside! Community Center Community Center Pool Community Center Fitness Community Center Lockers Community Center Exhibition Kitchen Community Center Gathering Community Center Media Community Center Yoga/Meditation Garden Community Tennis Courts

Property Description
Luxurious living and low maintenance, this Fireside at Desert Ridge home is the essential lock and leave in a gated community! Popular Malachite floor plan features open living areas downstairs with a handsome den/office. Bright, spacious kitchen and dining areas open to a private patio perfect for al fresco dining. Meticulously maintained by original owners with neutral finishes throughout including Travertine and wood flooring. Gourmet kitchen includes generous counter/storage space, 42 inch cabinets with pull out drawers, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast bar with pendant light pre-wire. Surrounded by landscaped common area with a two car garage and no shared walls! Move-in ready with pre-wire for security system and ceiling fans!

Details
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Documents
Contract Information
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Sold Price: $331,000
Status: Closed
Current Price: $331,000
List Date: 2014-01-03
Location, Tax & Legal
Assessor's Map #: 47
Assessor's Parcel #: 468
Tax Municipality: Maricopa - COUNTY
Taxes: 2229.94
Map Code/Grid: K36
House Number: 3948
Compass: E
Street Name: Cat Balue
St Suffix: Drive
City/Town Code: Phoenix
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85050
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 212-47-468
Subdivision: Fireside at Desert Ridge
Tax Year: 2013
General Property Description
Dwelling Styles: Detached
# of Interior Levels: 2
Approx SQFT: 1875
Price/SqFt: 176.53
Approx Lot SqFt: 2635
Horses: N
Model: Malachite
Builder Name: Pulte-Del Webb
Elementary School District: Paradise Valley Unified District
High School District: Paradise Valley Unified District
Elementary School: Fireside Elementary School
Jr. High School: Explorer Middle School
High School: Pinnacle High School
Community Pool Y/N: Yes
Private Pool Y/N: No
Fireplace YN: No
Marketing Name: Fireside at Desert Ridge
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Stories: 2
# Bedrooms: 3
Total Bathrooms: 2.5
Year Built: 2009
Special Listing Cond
N/A: 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Const - Finish
Stucco: 1
Roofing
Tile: 1
Pmt & Rate Info
Down Payment: 0
Total Asum Mnth Pmts: 0
Association & Fees
HOA Y/N: Y
HOA Transfer Fee: 0
HOA Fee: 199
HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly
HOA Name: CCMC-Fireside
HOA Telephone: 480-214-3357
HOA 2 Y/N: Y
HOA 2 Transfer Fee: 0
HOA Paid Frequency 2: Quarterly
HOA 2 Name: Desert Ridge
HOA 2 Telephone: 480-551-4559
HOA 3 Y/N: N
PAD Fee Y/N: N
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 0
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: $
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2: 0
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2 $/%: $
Land Lease Fee Y/N: N
Rec Center Fee Y/N: N
Rec Center Fee 2 Y/N: N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 254.33
Architecture
Spanish: 1
Master Bathroom
3/4 Bath Master Bdrm: 1
Double Vanity: 1
Master Bedroom
Upstairs: 1
Additional Bedroom
Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Stone: 1
Wood: 1
Window Features
Dual Pane: 1
Community Features
Biking/Walking Path: 1
Children's Playgrnd: 1
Clubhouse/Rec Room: 1
Comm Tennis Court(s): 1
Community Media Room: 1
Community Spa Htd: 1
Gated: 1
Workout Facility: 1
Dining Area
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Breakfast Bar: 1
Heating
Natural Gas: 1
View
Mountain(s): 1
Kitchen Features
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Gas Oven: 1
Gas Range: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Built-in Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Walk-in Pantry: 1
Granite Counters: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Interior Features
Soft Water Loop: 1
Laundry
Washer Included: 1
Dryer Included: 1
Inside: 1
Basement
Basement Y/N: N
Separate Den/Office
Sep Den/Office Y/N: Y
Technology
Pre-Wire Srnd Snd: 1
Cable TV Avail: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Fencing
Block: 1
Water Source
City Water: 1
Community Pool Features
Heated: 1
Spa
None: 1
Sewer
Sewer - Public: 1
Parking Spaces
Slab Parking Spaces: 0
Total Covered Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features
Rear Vehicle Entry: 1
Direct Access: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
New Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Plumbing
Gas Hot Water Heater: 1
Utilities
APS: 1
SW Gas: 1
Existing 1st Loan
Treat as Free&Clear: 1
Landscaping
Desert Front: 1
Desert Back: 1
Services
City Services: 1
Unit Style
Two Levels: 1
No Common Walls: 1
Disclosures
Seller Discl Avail: 1
Agency Discl Req: 1
Possession
By Agreement: 1
Association Fee Incl
Common Area Maint: 1
Assoc Rules/Info
Pets OK (See Rmrks): 1
No Visible Truck Trailer RV Boat: 1
Prof Managed: 1
Sold Info
Loan Type: Conventional
Loan Years: 30
Closing Cost Split: Normal - N
Payment Type: Fixed
Buyer Concession to Seller: 0
Buyer Concession $/%: %
Seller Concession to Buyer: 0
Seller Concession $/%: %
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: 40th Street and Deer Valley
Directions: West on Deer Valley to 39th Place (first left). Proceed through gate and take first left on Cat Balue Drive. Park in visitor parking located by directional sign.
Geo Lat: 33.685327
Geo Lon: -111.990724
Status Change Info
Off Market Date: 2014-04-01
Under Contract Date: 2014-01-25
Close of Escrow Date: 2014-04-01
Sold Price: $331,000
Legal Info
Lot Number: 88
Association Fees
Association Fee 2: 166
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: N/A
Architecture: Spanish
View: Mountain(s)
Master Bathroom: 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm; Double Vanity
Master Bedroom: Upstairs
Additional Bedroom: Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet
Flooring: Carpet; Stone; Wood
Window Features: Dual Pane
Community Pool Features: Heated
Spa: None
Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Children's Playgrnd; Clubhouse/Rec Room; Comm Tennis Court(s); Community Media Room; Community Spa Htd; Gated; Workout Facility
Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar
Kitchen Features: Gas Oven; Gas Range; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Walk-in Pantry; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island
Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside
Interior Features: Soft Water Loop
Technology: Pre-Wire Srnd Snd; Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet
Parking Features: Direct Access; Garage Door Opener; Rear Vehicle Entry
Construction: Wood Frame
Const - Finish: Stucco
Roofing: Tile
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas
Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater
Utilities: APS; SW Gas
Water Source: City Water
Sewer: Sewer - Public
Services: City Services
Fencing: Block
Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back
Possession: By Agreement
Unit Style: Two Levels; No Common Walls
Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint
Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear
New Financing: Cash; Conventional
Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req

IDX
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Updated: December - 23 - 2025

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