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$1,299,995

For Sale - Active
1340 E Las Palmaritas Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85020
2 Beds
3 Baths
1,873 Square Feet
0.24 Acres Lot
Built in 1994
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 4 days ago
Updated: Oct 11, 2025 at 10:04AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$4,653
Cap Rate
1.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-18.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.24
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-14.0%

Property Description


0.24 Acres Lot
Built in 1994
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

WOW: Priced to Sell! The Novak House, designed by acclaimed Valley architect Alfred Newman Beadle, offers modernist architecture at its finest. Beadle called this steel post and beam home ''Hawk's Nest''. Completed in '94, recently expanded and renovated, this 2BR+office, 2.5BA home is perfectly positioned on a gentle mountain site to maximize panoramic views of cityscape and mountains. Sharp, triangular form blends seamlessly w/natural landscape, capturing breathtaking vistas from every room. Fully updated, home features a thoughtfully designed expansion, heated in-ground spa, circular patio, fire feature and more. Hillside lot provides privacy and ample outdoor space. With timeless design, quality craftsmanship, and a unique connection to the desert, Novak House: an architectural gem! The Novak House isn't merely a residence; it's an artful statement in modern living, blending form and function effortlessly. Each room is strategically positioned to capture the awe-inspiring vistas, creating an immersive experience that integrates nature with architecture. This exceptional home offers both privacy and connection to the vast, beautiful desert surroundings, making it an architectural gem for those seeking something truly distinctive in Phoenix. Fully updated, the Novak House offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history. Built with quality craftsmanship, it stands as an embodiment of Beadle's mastery in integrating his designs with the natural surroundings. With 2 bedrooms, an office, and 2 baths spread over approximately 1,873 square feet, the house provides ample space for comfortable living while maintaining its minimalist elegance. A highly detailed and extremely well-integrated expansion created a much-needed dining/gathering space, as well as a superb connection to the site. Beadle's rigid geometry was mirrored in the design, which includes the addition of a heated in-ground spa, circular patio, and in-ground fire feature. The modern materials and sleek finishes contribute to the timeless appeal, while the triangular shape continues to make it a standout feature in Phoenix's architectural landscape. The lot size of over 10,000 square feet provides room for relaxation or outdoor entertainment, further enhancing the home's connection to its magnificent location. The unique geometry of the house maximizes the use of natural light, enhancing its energy efficiency while inviting the beauty of the desert into every room. Whether it's the location, the views, or the exceptional design by Alfred Beadle, the Novak House represents an extraordinary investment for those seeking a home that is both a work of art and a retreat from the ordinary. --- **Features:** - Designed by famed architect Alfred Newman Beadle - 2 bedrooms plus an office - 2 full bathrooms - Approximately 1,873 sq. ft. of living space - Built in 1994 with modernist design principles - Triangular architectural form maximizing views - Expansive views of surrounding mountains and Phoenix cityscape - Full renovation, maintaining Beadle's original vision - Heated in-ground spa for year-round enjoyment - Circular patio perfect for outdoor living and entertaining - In-ground fire feature ideal for desert evenings - Lot size of 10,591 square feet offers privacy and space for outdoor activities - Excellent location in the foothills of Phoenix, blending privacy with accessibility

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Covered, Carport
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 1

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 5
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood
  • Roof Material: Foam

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 16011118
  • Lot Size: 10591 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Year Built: 1994

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $2,716

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Maricopa

Listing Details


Listed by:
Scott A Jarson
AZArchitecture/Jarson & Jarson
(480) 425-9300

Source:
Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS#: 6832689
Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$4,653
Cap Rate
1.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-18.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.24
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-14.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,299,995
Amount financed:
-$1,039,996
Down payment:
$259,999
Closing costs:
$39,000
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$298,999
Square feet:
1,873
Cost per square foot:
$694
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.33

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$1,039,996
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$6,152
Property tax:
$226
Insurance:
$175
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$6,553

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,500 $30,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$150 -$1,800
Operating income:
$2,350 $28,200

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (9%)
9%-$226-$2,716
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$175-$2,100
Property management: (8%)
8%-$200-$2,400
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$125-$1,500
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$125-$1,500
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (34%)
34%-$851-$10,216

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,499 $17,988
Mortgage payments:
-$6,152 -$73,824
Cash flow:
-$4,653 -$55,836