Experience the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience with this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bath farmhouse, set on 1.1 flood-irrigated acres just minutes from the heart of downtown Gilbert. Spanning 2,800 square feet, this move-in ready home underwent a full renovation in 2022, showcasing luxury vinyl tile flooring, new carpeting in bedrooms, granite countertops, stylish lighting fixtures, & updated bathrooms with marble flooring.
Enjoy peace of mind with a new electrical panel, new A/C system, upgraded attic insulation, and mostly new windows & sliders throughout. The spacious, open layout offers comfortable living and entertaining space, an additional bonus room for office or gym, library with built-ins and a woodburning fireplace. The serene outdoor setting includes a functional barn, lighted stalls & multiple pastures for horse enthusiasts or those seeking room to grow, plus an RV gate access to the barn/stall area.
Whether you're dreaming of a mini farm, a family homestead, or a private retreat close to town, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy country living with city conveniences.
Sold for $1,140,000
$1,140,000
966 E Desert Lane, Gilbert, AZ 85234
4beds
3baths
2,801sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
1.14 Acres Lot
$1,123,200 Zestimate®
$407/sqft
$3,388 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,123,200
$1.02M - $1.24M
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Stylish fixturesUpdated kitchenPicturesque red barnBeautiful libraryModern designWalk-in pantryBeautiful backsplash
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Listed by:
Carolyn Bray 602-989-6054,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Arizona Properties
Bought with:
Melanie Taylor, SA639895000
eXp Realty
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6772023
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
Features
- High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,801
- Total interior livable area: 2,801 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: RV Gate, Circular Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Size: 1.14 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Gravel/Stone Front, Grass Back, Irrigation Back
Details
- Parcel number: 30410072
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Barn, Corral(s), Stall
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Painted, Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Water: City Water
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Gilbert
- Subdivision: Porter Acres Unit 2
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2025 | Sold | $1,140,000-1.3%$407/sqft |
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| 5/2/2025 | Pending sale | $1,155,000$412/sqft |
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| 5/2/2025 | Contingent | $1,155,000$412/sqft |
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| 4/25/2025 | Price change | $1,155,000-1.7%$412/sqft |
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| 3/21/2025 | Price change | $1,175,000-2%$419/sqft |
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| 3/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,199,000$428/sqft |
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| 3/4/2025 | Pending sale | $1,199,000$428/sqft |
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| 3/4/2025 | Contingent | $1,199,000$428/sqft |
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| 2/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,199,000$428/sqft |
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| 1/28/2025 | Pending sale | $1,199,000$428/sqft |
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| 1/27/2025 | Contingent | $1,199,000$428/sqft |
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| 12/3/2024 | Price change | $1,199,000-1.7%$428/sqft |
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| 11/15/2024 | Price change | $1,220,000-0.4%$436/sqft |
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| 10/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,225,000+40.6%$437/sqft |
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| 3/9/2022 | Sold | $871,000+15.4%$311/sqft |
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| 2/9/2022 | Pending sale | $755,000$270/sqft |
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| 2/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $755,000+57.3%$270/sqft |
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| 11/8/2016 | Listing removed | $479,900$171/sqft |
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| 6/11/2016 | Listed for sale | $479,900+39.1%$171/sqft |
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| 11/15/2012 | Sold | $345,000+1.5%$123/sqft |
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| 4/30/2012 | Listing removed | $339,900$121/sqft |
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| 10/28/2011 | Price change | $339,900-2.9%$121/sqft |
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| 10/19/2011 | Price change | $350,000-2.8%$125/sqft |
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| 7/21/2011 | Listed for sale | $360,000+26.3%$129/sqft |
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| 4/29/2002 | Sold | $285,000+103.6%$102/sqft |
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| 4/3/1995 | Sold | $140,000$50/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,737 +4% | $67,010 -3.1% |
| 2024 | $2,631 -0.9% | $69,170 +108.1% |
| 2023 | $2,655 +2.5% | $33,242 -27.4% |
| 2022 | $2,590 -3.9% | $45,800 -1.4% |
| 2021 | $2,695 +8.8% | $46,470 +5.9% |
| 2020 | $2,477 +3.2% | $43,900 +21.1% |
| 2019 | $2,400 | $36,250 +5.6% |
| 2018 | $2,400 +3.6% | $34,330 +10.5% |
| 2017 | $2,316 +6.1% | $31,070 +9% |
| 2016 | $2,183 -2.7% | $28,510 -7.6% |
| 2015 | $2,243 | $30,850 +41% |
| 2014 | -- | $21,880 +12.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $19,480 -9.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $21,520 -12.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $24,650 -16.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $29,660 -20.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $37,230 +4.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $35,550 -9.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $39,400 +61.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $24,350 |
| 2005 | -- | $24,350 +11.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $21,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $21,800 +26% |
| 2002 | -- | $17,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Porter Acres
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Burk Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Gilbert High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 1.8 mi
- 5/10Mesquite Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Neely Traditional Academy
- Middle: Greenfield Junior High School
- High: Gilbert High School
- District: Gilbert 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
- Gilbert
- 85234
- Porter Acres
- 966 E Desert Lane
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