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Ironwood Vistas, Chandler, AZ

If you’re looking for a gated property in south Chandler, Ironwood Vistas is a gorgeous little community located off of Arizona Avenue and Wood Drive, (just south of Chandler Heights Blvd).  Built by Maracay Homes from 2000-2002, this very well maintained community has only 199 lots with 131 1-story and 68 2-story homes that includes a community pool however 59 of the homes do have private pools.  Ironwood Vistas is located close to Intel, Hamilton High School and several public golf courses including Bear Creek, Ironwood, Oakwood and Ocotillo as well as all the restaurants and shopping that Chandler has to offer.   Zip code 85248 consistently has the highest price per square foot, highest average sales price and highest median price compared to all other Chandler zip codes.

There are only 5 active listings in Ironwood Vistas with pricing ranging from $155,000 to $222,000 ($79-104 per square foot) and square footage from 1,603 to 2,540.  There are currently 6 pending transactions of which 3 are short sales.  Those are priced from $114,000 to $275,000 ($79-101 psf) with square footages of 1,131 to 3,237.  Within the past 5 months there were 3 closings ranging from $145,900 to $218,000 ($79-$94 psf) and square footage of 1,603 to 2,678.  The closed properties are averaging 99% of list price.  In case you hadn’t noticed, our inventory is shrinking and with interest rates still historically low, this is a great time to buy!

If you’re thinking of making a move whether buying or selling, why not check out Ironwood Vistas and then give me a call.

Stephanie Weiss, REALTOR®  480.273.7472
Stephanie Weiss Moves

June 6, 2011 at 3:54 PM Leave a comment

Seville Golf and Country Club, Gilbert, AZ

If you’re looking for a top of the line premier golf course and country club community in Gilbert, check out the Seville Golf & Country Club located between Chandler Heights Blvd and Riggs Road on the north and south and Higley and Power roads on the east and west.

This gorgeous master planned community built by Shea Homes from 2001 to current, has a Tuscan style architecture throughout the entire community with lots of water features, orange groves and views of the San Tan mountains.  Seville has something for everyone, from starter to custom luxury homes!   The amenities at Seville Golf
& Country Club
,
owned by ClubCorp, the largest owner of private clubs in the world include golf, tennis, swimming at the gorgeous olympic size pool, dining, a fitness center and spa.

Seville Golf & Country Club has 3 types of non-equity, private club memberships, two of which include unlimited golf and use of the practice facility/driving range.  There are no assessments or food and beverage minimums.  Contact Ryan Barmore, Membership Director at (480) 279.3040 Seville Golf & Country Club for more detailed information about memberships.

There are 47 active listings ranging in pricing from $100,000 to $750,000 and square footage of 1,628 to 4,590.  There are currently 61 pending transactions of which 18 are short sales.  Within the past 3 months there were 52 closings ranging from $97,000 to $1,300,000 and square footage of 1,421 to 7,486.  The closings breakdown to 40% cash transactions, 40% loans with conventional financing and 20% with FHA financing.  These closings averaged 99% of list price and $93 per square foot.

If you’re thinking of making a move whether buying or selling, why not check out Seville Golf & Country Club and then give me a call.

Stephanie Weiss, REALTOR®
480.273.7472  Stephanie Weiss Moves

May 19, 2011 at 5:58 PM 1 comment

Sunland Village East, Mesa, AZ

Active Adult Golf Course Community

Sunland Village East is a great Age-Restricted Golf Course community located in Mesa on Baseline Road between Sossaman and the 202.  This is a terrific community with many amenities including billiards, bowling, cards & games, dancing, golf, exercise & health, arts & crafts, sports & outdoor activities, tennis, bingo and many others.   There are approximately 2,435 1 story single family, garden and golf condos in this community which were built from 1984 to 2001.  The average size home in Sunland Village East is approximately 1,564 square feet.  Sunland Village East is located close to the 60 and 202 freeways which provide excellent access as well as being located close to major shopping areas and restaurants.  Currently there are 45 active listings, 8 pending listings, 1 pending short sale and 20 that have closed in the past 3 months.  The active, pending and closed listings are on the following link:  Sunland Village East Jan 2011 market analysis.   Previous years closings show that pricing is down 25% from 2006 so now is a great time to buy!     Here’s a preview to some active listings:  Sunland Village East Active Listings.  If you’re thinking of making a move to Mesa, give me a call.  Stephanie Weiss 480.273.7472  http://StephanieWeissMoves.com

January 19, 2011 at 10:28 PM Leave a comment

Gilbert Closings for November 2010

Here’s the NOVEMBER closing statistics in the Gilbert area, zip codes 85233, 85234, 85295, 85296, 85297 and 85298.     Total inventory in these zip codes are currently 2,701 with 1,729 of those being ACTIVE and 972 PENDING.  There were 386 closings in November 2010.    Gilbert is a very popular community and centrally located in the east valley of metropolitan Phoenix.  Here is a link to the statistical information sorted by zip code, then community name and lastly approximate square footage: Gilbert Closings November 2010 .  The communities are listed as follows:   

AGRITOPIA  Allen Ranch  ARBOR WALK  Arizona Provada  Arrowpoint  Artemina  ASHLEY HEIGHTS  Bar J Ranches  Beach Club Village  BELLA VISTA  BELLA VISTA ENCORE  Breckenridge Manor  Breckenridge Townhomes  Cameron Ranch  CANDLEWOOD  Carol Rae   Ranch  CARRIAGE LANE  Carriage Parc Estates  Castlerock  CATALINA BAY AT THE ISLANDS  CAYMAN SQUARE  Chaparral Estates West  Charter Point at the Islands  Circle G at the Highlands  Circle G Meadows  Colonia Grande  COOLEY STATION  Cooper Ranch  COPPER RANCH  Copper Ranch Classics II  Copper Ranch Courts  Coronado Ranch  Cottonwood  Crossing  COTTONWOODS CROSSING  Country Shadows  Cove at the Islands  Crossings at Crossroads  Crossroads  DAVE BROWN COUNTRY ESTATES  Dave Brown Lamoreaux  Davis at Evans Ranch  Desert Shores  East Lake at Wind Drift  El Dorado Lakes Golf Community  Enclaves at Seville  ESTATES AT THE SPECTRUM  Farmhouse Meadows  FARMHOUSE MEADOWS  Felty Farms  FINCHER CREEK  Fincher Farms  FINLEY FARMS  Freeman Farms  Gardens  Gateway Ranch  GATEWAY VILLAGE  Gilbert Heights  Gilbert Ranch  Greenfield   Estates  GREENFIELD LAKES  Highland Groves  Highland Groves at Morrison Ranch  HIGHLAND RANCH  Higley Estates  Higley Groves  HIGLEY PARK  Holliday Farms  HUNTERS POINT  Juniper Place  Kristen Manor  La Aldea  Lago Estancia  Lakeview Trails at Morrison Ranch  Laurel Ridge at Morrison Ranch  Layton Lakes  Lindsay and Warner  Lindsay Estates  LINDSAY MEADOWS  Lindsay Ranch  Lowe Estates  LYONS GATE  Madera Parc  MARBELLA VIEYARDS  Morning Ridge  Morrison Ranch Citrus Heights  Morrison Ranch Pecan Groves  NEELY COMMONS  NEELY FARMS  PARK VILLAGE  Parkside At Finely Farms  Pecos Manor  PECOS PARK  PLAYA DEL REY  Porter Acres  POWER RANCH  RANCHITOS VERDE  Rancho Cimarron   RANCHO CORONA  Ray Ranch  RIDGEWOOD  Rio Caballo  SAN SAVINO  San Tan Estates  SAN TAN RANCH  Seawynds  SERRANO  SETTLERS CROSSING  Settler’s Point  SEVILLE  Shamrock Estates  Shamrock Farms Estate  SILVERHAWKE  Silverstone Ranch  Smoke Tree Ranch  SONORAN VISTA  Spectrum  SPECTRUM AT VAL VISTA  Spring Creek  Spring Meadows  Spring Meadows Commons  Springtree  Stonecreek  Stonehenge  Stratland Estates  SUMMER MEADOWS  Summerfield Place  SUNVIEW PATIO   HOMES  Superstition Meadows  TANGERINE COURT  TEMPLETON PLACE  THE COVE AT THE ISLANDS  The Gardens  The Harbour at Val Vista Lakes  THE ISLANDS  The Islands – Newport  The Islands Bayview  THE SHORES AT THE ISLANDS  The Villages at Park VillageThe Willows  Tone Ranch Estates  TOWNE MEADOWS  Towne Park  TRILOGY AT POWER   RANCH  Val Vista Classic  Val Vista Lakes  Val Vista Lakes – Spinaker Bay  VAL VISTA MEADOWS  Val Vista Place  Via Sorento  Villa Madeira  VILLAGE  Village at Gilbert and Warner  VILLAGE AT TOWNE CENTRE  Villages Of Park Village  Village at Spectrum  VINCENZ  Vintage Ranch  Vista Alegre  VISTA DEL ORO  VISTA DORADA  Vista Estancia  Western Skies Estates  WESTON RANCH  White Fence Farms  Whitewing  Windmill Ranch 

If you’re thinking of making a move to Gilbert, Arizona or looking for a Gilbert Realtor, give me a call.    Stephanie Weiss 480.273.7472.  http://StephanieWeissMoves.com

December 16, 2010 at 3:14 PM Leave a comment

Golf Properties in the East Valley

With the fantastic weather we’re now having and the terrific bargains out there, why not cash in on the great deals available in golf properties?  In the east valley areas of Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa, Queen Creek and Gold Canyon, there are over 1,000 available properties in golf communities with pricing ranging from $75-$2.5M so to say there is something for everyone is an understatement. Here’s a preview of some East Valley Golf Properties.  Play 18 holes and then relax on your patio in front of a cozy fireplace while sipping on a glass of wine!  Here’s a list of east valley public courses:

Apache Creek
Arizona Golf Resort
ASU Karsten
Augusta Ranch
Bear Creek – Bear Course
Bear Creek – Cub Exec
CrossWoods – Chandler
CrossWoods – Gilbert
Desert Sands
GC at Johnson Ranch
Gold Canyon
Greenfield Lakes
Ironwood Golf Club
Ken McDonald
Kokopelli
Las Colinas
Las Sendas
Links Queen Creek
Lone Tree Arizona
Longbow
Mountain Brook
Oakwood
Ocotillo
Painted Mountain
Poston Butte
Red Mountain Ranch CC
Rolling Hills
San Marcos
Springfield G.C.
Sunbird G.C.
Superstition Mountain
Superstition Springs
Toka Sticks
Trilogy Power Ranch
Viewpoint
Western Skies

The golf communities that currently have available listings are:  Augusta Ranch, ALTA MESA RESORT VILLAGE,  Alta Mesa Silverado, Apache country club estates, APACHE WELLS, AUGUSTA RANCH , CACHET AT LAS SENDAS, Camelot Golf Club Estates, CANTABRIA SHORES, Cottonwood Springs, CROSSPOINTE ALTA MESA, Desert Sands Golf and Country Club, DOBSON RANCH, ESTATES AT OCOTILLO, FAIRWAY VIEWS, FOUNTAIN OF THE SUN, Gold Canyon Ranch, GOLDEN HILLS FAIRWAY, Golden Hills Fairway, Greenfield Lakes, Highlands at Las Sendas, ISLAND at OCOTILLO, La Rossera @ the Villages, Las Sendas, LEISURE WORLD, MOUNTAINBROOK VILLAGE, PARKLINKS @ Alta Mesa, Parklinks at Superstition Springs, PASEO CROSSING, PINNACLE POINT AT LAS SENDAS, RED MOUNTAIN RANCH, Red Mountain Village, SAN MARCOS FAIRWAYS, SAN MARCOS VILLAGE, SEVILLE , SILVERADO, Solera, Springfield Lakes, Sonoran Heights at Las Sendas, Springfield, Springfield Lakes, SPYGLASS BAY, STILLWATER COVE, SUN LAKES, SunBird Golf Resort, SUNLAND SPRINGS VILLAGE, SUNLAND VILLAGE, Sunland Village East, Superstition Mountain, Superstition Mountain Country Club, Superstition Springs, Tesoro, THE COVE AT ALTA MESA, THE VISTAS AT OCOTILLO, TOSCANO VILLAS, Trilogy at Power Ranch, TUSCANY VILLAS AT PAINTED MOUNTAIN, Villa Legante, Villages at Queen Creek, VISTA  DEL CORAZON, Western Skies and Winter Haven.  If you’re thinking of making a move, please give me a call. 480.273.7472  Stephanie Weiss  http://StephanieWeissMoves.com

November 30, 2010 at 2:47 PM Leave a comment

Cantabria Shores Chandler Arizona


Cantabria Shores
 is a gorgeous resort-like gated townhome community located in the heart of the 27-hole Ocotillo Golf Course and adjacent to the  Ocotillo Golf Club which is within walking distance from the gated entrance.  Just a little over 3 miles south of Alma School Road and the 202-San Tan Freeway makes Cantabria Shores easily accessable! 

Some of these units have spectacular views of the course, lush greens and ponds which surround the community.   Cantabria Shores has heated pools and spas, cabanas with a mister system and a clubhouse which provides fine dining at Bernard’s.  With the D•Vine Bistro and Wine Bar also within walking distance along with many other area restaurants, shopping and schools, Cantabria Shores is a great place to call home!  All this and discounts for golf too! 

Sales:  Currently there are 5 available properties for sale, all of which are 2 bedroom 2+ bath units ranging from $185,000 to $380,000.  As of the date of this blog, there are no pending transactions.  Only 3 units have closed within the past 6 months.  They were all 1,764 square feet with a high price of $280,000 ($159 psf), a low of $263,375 ($149 psf) and an average $269,458 ($153 psf).  Here’s a comparison to sales or closings from previous years:

Status
#
 
List Price
Sold Price
Approx SQFT
List Price Per Sq Ft
Sold Price Per Sq Ft
Total Days on Market
2009
Closed
6
Low
Avg
High
202,000
277,483
399,900
202,000
257,000
350,000
1,120
1,695
2,063
135.49
177.22
245.54
121.88
163.13
232.14
25
157
472
2008
Closed
5
Low
Avg
High
265,000
332,780
424,900
247,500
316,500
400,000
1,188
1,778
2,410
150.23
191.40
239.90
140.31
182.38
231.48
66
153
457
2007
Closed
9
Low
Avg
High
249,000
338,244
459,000
235,000
328,444
450,000
1,120
1,608
2,217
186.51
213.84
254.02
178.57
207.08
245.54
5
59
168
2006
Closed
10
Low
Avg
High
239,950
339,775
398,999
234,000
334,000
385,000
1,120
1,693
2,217
179.97
203.26
250.00
173.66
199.87
246.63
3
70
201
2005
Closed
21
Low
Avg
High
174,900
272,962
449,900
172,500
270,190
400,000
1,120
1,642
2,217
118.99
169.11
258.04
120.12
167.78
250.00
0
14
67

The monthly homeowners association dues range from $180-$236.

Rentals:  Currently there are 11 available properties for lease, some of which are seasonal.  These units range from 1,120 to 2,217 square feet and are priced from $1,100 or $.68 per square foot to $1,800 or $1.61 psf with the average being $.94 psf.

If you’re looking for a property in Cantabria Shores or just interested in more information, please give me a call at 480.273.7472. 
http://StephanieWeissMoves.com

August 15, 2010 at 4:23 PM Leave a comment

Pinelakes Estates, a Chandler Arizona Luxury Community


Pinelake Estates
 is a community located between Arizona and McQueen and Ocotillo and Chandler Heights Road in Chandler, Arizona.  Many of the homes in Pinelake Estates actually sit on the lake that runs throughout the community and located  in the center of the community is a large park with a playground for kids.  Pinelake Estates has an assortment of different builders such as DR Horton, Shea, Trend Homes and Shuler so it’s a nice mix of different styles and has more of a unique look rather than three to five cookie-cutter styles of the same home.  This is a gorgeous community with well maintained grounds.  Currently there are 7 active listings, 3 pending and 1 property that closed within the past three months.  The actives currently range from $399,000 (3290sf) to $599,900 (5199sf) with an average list price of $512,229 (3715sf), were built in 2003 and 2004, have average lot size of 15,000+ square feet, annual taxes of $3,200 and a quarterly homeowners fee around $300.  Out of the 7 active listings, only 2 are short sales.  The 3 pending transactions range from $359,000 (2863sf) to $439,000 (3290sf) and were on the market 46 days.  The 1 property that closed within the past 3 months was a traditional sale, only on the market 15 days and was 3,034 square feet that sold for $380,000.  

The Bear Creek Golf Complex is located on the other side of Chandler Heights Blvd and just south of Pinelake Estates.  Bear Creek Golf Complex is a 36-hole inland links golf facility consisting of both a long and short course.  The Bear Championship Course stretches to 6,825 yards from the back tees and plays to a par 71, The Cub Executive Course is a fun, sporty par 59, 3,501-yard course.  Bear Creek is a unique and exciting place and welcomes golfers of all ages and abilities.  If you’re thinking a making a move to Pinelake Estates or the Chandler area, please give me a call.
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