This 2 beds plus den, 2 bath Gala model in the Active Adult side of Sun City Festivals is available! Owned Solar! Featuring a 2.5 car garage, manicured landscape, and a gated courtyard. Inviting open floor plan sets the stage for a delightful living experience, enhanced by tile flooring, fresh neutral paint and an abundance of natural light. Renewed kitchen offers recessed lighting, a pantry, staggered cabinets with crown molding, SS appliances, granite counters, and a center island with a breakfast bar. Large master bedroom is complete with plush carpet, sunny bayed window sitting area, a private bathroom with dual sinks, and a walk-in closet. PLUS, a dedicated den/office! Spacious backyard with a covered patio is perfect for hosting lively gatherings or unwinding.
Sold for $360,000
$360,000
21853 N 261ST Avenue, Buckeye, AZ 85396
2beds
1,612sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2011
7,015 Square Feet Lot
$361,200 Zestimate®
$223/sqft
$2,081 Estimated rent
Home value
$361,200
$329,000 - $394,000
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Gated courtyardCovered patioOpen floor planRenewed kitchenManicured landscapeSpacious backyardFresh neutral paint
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Listed by:
Karen Burkardt 623-428-9846,
Realty ONE Group
Bought with:
Paulette Ezell, SA678300000
HomeSmart
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6908908
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Pantry, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Solar Screens, Double Pane Windows
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,612
- Total interior livable area: 1,612 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Golf Cart Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Bath Grab Bars
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block
Lot
- Size: 7,015 Square Feet
- Features: East/West Exposure, Desert Back, Desert Front, Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
Details
- Parcel number: 51005832
- Lease amount: $0
- Special conditions: Age Restricted (See Remarks)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Year built: 2011
Details
- Builder name: Pulte Homes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City Water
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Solar Panels
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool, Golf, Pickleball, Lake, Community Spa Htd, Tennis Court(s), Playground, Biking/Walking Path, Fitness Center
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: SUN CITY FESTIVAL
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $525 quarterly
- HOA name: Sun City Festival
- HOA phone: 928-252-2105
Location
- Region: Buckeye
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $223/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $341,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,683
- Date on market: 11/27/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 130 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2026 | Sold | $360,000-6.5%$223/sqft |
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| 12/29/2025 | Pending sale | $385,000$239/sqft |
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| 12/2/2025 | Price change | $385,000-2.5%$239/sqft |
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| 8/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $395,000+5.3%$245/sqft |
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| 6/29/2025 | Listing removed | $375,000$233/sqft |
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| 6/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $375,000$233/sqft |
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| 3/25/2025 | Contingent | $375,000$233/sqft |
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| 1/22/2025 | Price change | $375,000-3.7%$233/sqft |
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| 10/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $389,500$242/sqft |
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| 10/10/2024 | Contingent | $389,500$242/sqft |
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| 7/29/2024 | Price change | $389,500-2.5%$242/sqft |
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| 5/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $399,500+91.6%$248/sqft |
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| 6/30/2011 | Sold | $208,487$129/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,078 +31.6% | $34,120 -6.1% |
| 2024 | $1,578 +1.4% | $36,350 +56.6% |
| 2023 | $1,557 -40.2% | $23,210 -5.1% |
| 2022 | $2,605 +4.4% | $24,460 +11.2% |
| 2021 | $2,494 -4.1% | $22,000 +9.7% |
| 2020 | $2,601 +1.4% | $20,050 +3.4% |
| 2019 | $2,566 | $19,400 +1.7% |
| 2018 | $2,566 -0.7% | $19,070 -2.5% |
| 2017 | $2,583 +6.8% | $19,550 +0.7% |
| 2016 | $2,418 | $19,420 +9.3% |
| 2015 | $2,418 | $17,770 +11.6% |
| 2014 | -- | $15,930 +2.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $15,510 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Festival Ranch
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Festival Foothills Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 1/10Wickenburg Digital Learning ProgramGrades: K-12Distance: 21 mi
- 2/10Wickenburg High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 21.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Festival Foothills Elementary School
- Middle: Vulture Peak Middle School
- High: Wickenburg High School
- District: Wickenburg Unified District
Source: ARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Arizona
- Maricopa County
- Buckeye
- 85396
- Festival Ranch
- 21853 N 261ST Avenue
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