Least expensive home a ‘fire sale’ bargain

The least expensive home sold in Maricopa from Feb. 16 to March 15 was worth $272,000 in 2005 but this year was listed at just $25,000 after extensive fire and smoke damage. Listed as lender-owned, it was sold as-is, sight unseen, for $56,000. Room designations and uses were set aside for this sale.

1. 21867 N. Kirkland Drive

Sold: Feb. 22
Purchase price: $56,000
Square footage: 1,976
Price per square foot: $28.34
Days on market: 11
Builder: Unknown
Year built: 2002
Bedrooms: 0
Bathrooms: 0
Community: Rancho El Dorado
Features: Covered patio, desert landscaping in front, cable TV and high-speed Internet available
Listing agent: Clay Strawn, Legion Realty
Selling agent: Daniel C. Valdez, Westgate Homes Realty

2. 45147 W. Lexington Ave., Heritage District $80,000
3. 40108 W. Sanders Way, Homestead North $127,000
4. 40001 W. Sanders Way, Homestead North $148,900
5. 43293 W. Cowpath Road, Senita $149,000
   

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   This item appears in the April issue of InMaricopa.