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$624,500

For Sale - Active
1228 E Mountain Vista Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85048
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,683 Square Feet
0.22 Acres Lot
Built in 1989
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 1 day ago
Updated: Jun 13, 2025 at 08:40PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,400
Cap Rate
3.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-11.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.53
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-7.3%

Property Description


0.22 Acres Lot
Built in 1989
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Gorgeous Golf Course Retreat with Pebble Tech Pool, Premium Upgrades & Breathtaking Golf and Mountain Views! Step into this single-level home located in the sought-after Ahwatukee community. Boasting 1,683 sq. ft. of well-appointed living space, this residence offers a perfect blend of modern elegance and peace of mind with upgraded security features. Enjoy stunning views of South Mountain and the Foothills Golf Course from your private backyard oasis—an oversized Ahwatukee yard unlike any other! This thoughtfully designed home features a desirable split floor plan offering 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The open and airy layout is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, with seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. A wood burning fireplace creates the perfect ambiance. Natural light pours in through large windows, enhancing the sense of space and warmth throughout. The split floor plan design ensures added privacy for the primary suite, creating a peaceful retreat away from the secondary bedrooms. With its inviting ambiance and functional layout, this home perfectly blends comfort and style. Located in a prime area of Ahwatukee within close proximity to everything, including top-rated restaurants, Starbucks coming Fall 2025, grocery stores, post office, gas stations, pharmacy, hardware store, salons, and more, with A+-rated schools, easy freeway access, and endless hiking and biking trails and outdoor recreation opportunities nearby - this home is a rare gem! Key Features & Upgrades: Whole-house upgrade to energy-efficient Andersen windows and sliding patio doors (2021) for energy efficiency & comfort, with a transferable 10-year warranty (prorated from installation) New energy-efficient roof with a 30-year warranty (2022), with a free annual inspection for peace of mind Newer HVAC system with UV light (2020) and T6 ProThermostat (2025) for cleaner, healthier air Custom 48" extra-wide steel First Impressions Security entryway door (2021) for style and protection New electrical panel with whole-house surge protector (2020) for added safety Pebble Tech pool upgrades (2022-24) - newer pool pumps, light, and DE filter for keeping the pool with Kool Deck in pristine condition New insulated, steel garage door (2022) for added durability and protection Attic stairs added to garage for easy access (2020) Wall unit air conditioning installed in the garage for added comfort Updated plumbing (2025) for enhanced efficiency and reliability Water pressure regulator (2022) for preventing pressure surges from City supply Sunset Gates steel side gate (2021) for extra privacy and durability Garage storage rack (2021) & attic stairs (2020) for easy access to extra storage space Fiber internet connection upgraded (2025) for lightning-fast speeds Updated plumbing (2025) for enhanced efficiency and reliability

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Electric Door Opener
  • Details: Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Stucco
  • Roof Material: Tile
  • Pool: Yes

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • Association: Foothills Comm Assn
  • HOA Fee: $210/semi-annually

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 30036020
  • Lot Size: 9691 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1989

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $2,449

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

Location

  • County: Maricopa

Listing Details


Listed by:
Mary Jo Santistevan
SERHANT.
(480) 703-4085

Source:
Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS#: 6876241
Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,400
Cap Rate
3.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-11.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.53
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-7.3%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$624,500
Amount financed:
-$499,600
Down payment:
$124,900
Closing costs:
$18,735
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$143,635
Square feet:
1,683
Cost per square foot:
$371
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.54

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$499,600
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,955
Property tax:
$204
Insurance:
$182
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,341

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,600 $31,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$156 -$1,872
Operating income:
$2,444 $29,328

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (8%)
8%-$204-$2,449
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$182-$2,184
Property management: (8%)
8%-$208-$2,496
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$130-$1,560
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$130-$1,560
HOA fees: (1%)
1%-$35-$420
Total operating expenses: (34%)
34%-$889-$10,669

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,555 $18,660
Mortgage payments:
-$2,955 -$35,460
Cash flow:
$1,400 $16,800