Valley Real Estate What Does 2013 Have in Store? Signature Cuisine from a Venerable Valley Favorite LON’s at e Hermosa’s Pork Tenderloin Troon North Real Estate Report Ideas to Freshen Up Your Interior Design January | February 2013 Troon North
Valley Real EstateWhat Does 2013 Have in Store?
Signature Cuisine from a Venerable Valley FavoriteLON’s at The Hermosa’s Pork Tenderloin
Troon NorthReal Estate Report
Ideas to Freshen Up Your Interior Design
Troon North Real Estate Report
If your home is currently listed, this is not a solicitation for that listing. Produced by Desert Lifestyle Publishing • 480.460.0996 • www.DesertLifestyle.net
January | February 2013
Troon North
Source: ARMLS. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Properties shown have been listed/sold by various participants in the MLS.
WAYNE TIMLINSpecializing in
Troon Real Estate
Address Sq. Ft./Bed/Bath List/Sale Price List/Sale Price/Sq. Ft. THE MONUMENTCurrently For Sale28831 N 95th Way 3,173 / 3 / 3 $610,000 $192.259546 E Mark Ln 3,000 / 3 / 2.5 $625,000 $208.339652 E Southwind Ln 3,600 / 4 / 3 $825,000 $229.179742 E Hidden Green Dr 4,884 / 5 / 4.5 $832,500 $170.459913 E Quarry Trl 3,555 / 3 / 3 $875,000 $246.139725 E Monument Dr 3,857 / 4 / 4.5 $995,000 $257.979918 E Monument Dr 3,176 / 4 / 4 $789,000 $248.43Sale Pending 9683 E Hidden Green Dr 3,000 / 3 / 3 $625,000 $208.33Recently Sold9899 E Dale Ln 4,531 / 4 / 4 $1,150,000 $253.81
PINNACLE CANYONCurrently For Sale28437 N 108th Way 1,998 / 3 / 2 $440,000 $220.2210309 E White Feather Ln 5,312 / 4 / 5 $1,895,000 $356.74Sale Pending 28023 N 108th Way 2,431 / 3 / 2 $329,900 $135.71Recently Sold10807 E Mark Ln 4,504 / 4 / 4.5 $1,001,000 $222.25
ECHO RIDGECurrently For Sale 28248 N 110th Pl 2,311 / 3 / 2 $348,500 $150.8028226 N 110th Pl 2,178 / 3 / 2.5 $419,000 $192.3811077 E White Feather Ln 2,836 / 3 / 2.5 $465,000 $163.96Sale Pending 27844 N 111th St 2,836 / 3 / 2.5 $469,500 $165.5527818 N 111th St 2,343 / 3/ 2.5 $429,900 $183.48Recently Sold11066 E Blue Sky Dr 1,936 / 3 / 2 $300,000 $154.9627931 N 111th Way 2,836 / 3 / 2.5 $435,000 $153.39
STONEDGECurrently For Sale28990 N White Feather Ln 176 2,647 / 3 / 3.5 $539,900 $203.9728990 N White Feather Ln 122 2,008 / 2 / 2.5 $398,500 $198.4628990 N White Feather Ln 169 2,008 / 2 / 2.5 $344,900 $171.76Sale Pending28990 N White Feather Ln 129 2,008 / 2 / 2.5 $384,500 $191.4828990 N White Feather Ln 113 2,482 / 2 / 2.5 $320,000 $128.93
GOLF VILLASCurrently For Sale10222 E Southwind Ln 1067 3,017 / 2 / 3 $479,900 $159.0710222 E Southwind Ln 1058 2,144 / 2 / 2 $489,000 $228.0810222 E Southwind Ln 1036 2,628 / 3 / 3 $499,000 $189.8810222 E Southwind Ln 1019 1,927 / 2 / 2 $499,000 $258.9510222 E Southwind Ln 1024 1,927 / 3 / 2 $500,000 $259.47Sale Pending10222 E Southwind Ln 1015 1,929 / 3 / 2 $340,000 $176.2610222 E Southwind Ln 1002 2,144 / 2 / 2 $399,900 $186.52
ON THE GREENCurrently For Sale28531 N 102nd Pl 1,652 / 2 / 2.5 $377,500 $228.5110212 E White Feather Ln 2,170 / 3 / 3.5 $499,500 $230.18Recently Sold28453 N 101st Pl 1,874 / 3 / 2.5 $305,000 $162.75
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Makingahomeunique,special,andpersonallyintuitivearechallengeseveryhomeownerencounterswhetherthehomeis1,500squarefeetor15,000squarefeet.Often,ahomeneedsjustatouchofglamour,orspecialvisualinterests,totakeitfrom“nice”to“knock-out!” Nomatterthesizeofthehomeorspace,therewillalwaysbecommonissuestocontendwith.Forexample,howtobringinteresttothatspace?Whatwillmakeahomeorspacestandapartfromanotherone?Howshouldlargespacesbefashionedtofeelmoreintimate?Howcansmallerspacesfeellarger? Designingahomeorspaceproperlycanalsobequiteaninvestment.Ifandwhenahomeownerdecidestoselltheproperty,thehomeshouldstandalonefromtheotherchoicesonthemarket.Creatingfascinatingandcompellingdetailsisoptimum,inthatthoseremarkableelementsandappealingdesignchoiceshopefullywillremaininthememoriesofthosewhoareviewingyourhome. Inmanyinstances,atouchofdramaisagreatwaytocreateinterestingspaces.Thetrickthough,istounderstandexactlywhatthatmeansandhowtoachieveit.Forlargerspaces,thereisusuallyabitofastrongerchallenge,butproperlydesigningthespacewillcertainlyincludefocusingonatleastoneareaintheroomtoaddthattouchofdrama.Fireplaces,interestingart,importantpiecesoffurniture,beautifulviewsandconversationareaswillhelpdeterminethosefocalpoints. Theoppositewillbetruewhendesigningsmallerspaces.Inthiscasethechallengeisusuallytomakethespacefeellarger.Thebestwaytoachievethismaybetosimplify.Forasmallerspace,thismaybeachievedbydeterminingafocalpointintheroomandaddressingitwithsomethingthatwilldemandattentionwhensomeoneentersthespace. Whenincorporatingsomedrama,youmighttakeacuefromcurrentdesigntrends.Forcolor,the“newneutral”isdefinitelygray-notanicygray,butmoreofawarmgray.Thatgrayisbeingpairedwithallsortsofotherfashionablehuessuchasyellow,applegreen,andpurple.
Organicshapesversusgeometricorlinearlinesareon-trendnowandcanbeseeninfurnishings,fabricsandevenwalldécor.Wallpanelsinallsortsofmaterials,shapesandpatternsareawaytomakeabigimpact.CheckoutInterlockingRockpanelsbyModularArts.comforinspiration. AstatementheadboardintheMasterBedroomisanothersurewaytocreatedrama.Theseheadboardscanbeupholsteredinallsortsofgorgeousfabrics,craftedfromwoodorevenmadeoutofleather-upholsteredlargemosaicpieces. Often,theuseofinterestingtextureisallthat’snecessary.Asimplewallorothermundanearchitecturalelementcanbeabsolutelytransformedwiththeapplicationofmaterialssuchasstone,metal,tiles,crystals...theoptionsareaslimitlessasyourimagination! Now,getyourimaginationworkingonoverdriveandplantoputalittlepanacheinyourhome’sdesignaswell!
Debra May Himes, Principal of Debra May Himes Interior Design & Associates, LLC can be reached at 480.497.2699 and DMHDesign.com.
By Debra May Himes, ASID, LEED AP
PORK2wholeporktenderloins,trimmed,reservetrimmingssaltandblackpepper
ProcedureBrowntheporktenderloininahotpanandplaceina350degreeovenfor12minutes.Allowtorestoutsidetheovenforfiveminutesbeforeslicing.
SWEETPOTATOMASH2largesweetpotatoes,cutintosmallpieces11/8tsp.cinnamon1/4lb.butterpinchofsalt
ProcedureBoilandmashpotatoes.Mixinthecinnamonandbutter.
BABYGREENBEANS1/4lb.babygreenbeans,cleaned1Tbs.buttersaltandblackpepper
ProcedureInalargepotofrapidlyboilingsaltedwater,cookgreenbeansuntiltender.Strainandtosswithbutter,saltandpepper.
PRICKLYPEARBRAISEDREDCABBAGE1/2headchoppedredcabbage1/2cuppricklypearpuree1/2cupbalsamicvinegar1/2largeyellowonion,chopped1/4lb.apple-smokedbacon,choppedsmall2Tbs.canolaoil
ProcedureInalargepotwithacover,brownthebaconinthecanolaoil.Addonionsandcookuntiltranslucentonlowheat.Addcabbage,pricklypearpureeandbalsamicvinegar.Coverandcookonlowheatuntiltender.Thiswilltakeabout1to11/2hours.
PORTWINESAUCEreservedporkscraps4Tbs.choppedshallots2sprigsthyme1cuprubyredportwine2cupsvealstock
ProcedureInasmallsaucepot,brownporkscrapsonhighheat.Addtheshallotsandsautéuntiltranslucent.Addportandreduceitovermediumheatbyhalf.Addvealstockandheattoasimmer.Reducesauceuntilitlightlycoatsthebackofaspoon.
Aswelookbackupon2012andforwardto2013,weseethatthePhoenixhousingmarketiswellunderwaywithahealthy,managedrecovery.Infact,Phoenixcontinuestoleadthenationinitsrecoveryandweexpect2013toshowanevenbrighteroutlookthan2012. Westillhavealong-termsupplyshortageforresidentialhomes,althoughithaseasedconsiderablyatthebottomendofthemarketcomparedwiththespringoflastyear.Duetotheusualdipinhigher-endhomessalesvolumes,pricingtendstobealittleweakerduringthesummer.ThiswasstilltrueinSeptemberwhenpriceswereonlyslightlyhigherthaninAugust,JulyorJune.Howeverthecompari-sonwiththesummerof2011isstark.Averagepricepersq.ft.wasupover23%sinceSeptember2011andnowthatwearemovingintothecoolermonths,pricesareresumingtheiradvancewithgreaterspeed. Manycitieshaveseenverylargeincreasesinaveragepricingoverlastyear.Thishasencouragedmoresellerstoenterthemarketandweareseeingasignificantincreaseinsupplyinmostareas.InvestorpurchasesaredownfromthepeakinJulyandAugustandwillprobablydeclinefurther.Investors(asopposedtospeculators)tendtoreacttorisingpricesbyreducingtheirappetiteforadditionalhomes. Mosthomesbelow$250,000thatarepricedrealisticallyarestillattractingalargenumberofofferswithinashorttime,andofferswilloftenexceedtheaskingprice.Itisstillmuchquieterintheluxurymarketandactiveadultsectorbutpricesarefirminghereasweentertheseasonwhen
snowbirdsreturntotheValley. Withthecurrentstabilityinpricing,appraisalshavehadachancetocatchup,sorecentlyappraisalshavetendedtocomeclosertocurrentmarketvalue.Withrenewedpriceescalation,weexpectlowappraisalissueswillreemergeduringthefirstquarter. Thesituationfortheaveragehomebuyerremainsfairlydifficultdespiteextremelylowinterestratesandstill-cheappricesbyanyhistoricalstandard.Thisisbecausethenumberofhomesforsaleisstillwellbelownormalandwell-fundedinvestorsarestillhereinsufficientnumberstomakeveryseriouscompetitionwithmultipleall-cashofferswithfewstringsattached.Manyordinarybuyerscontinuetocomeawayemptyhandedaftersubmitting10ormoreoffers.
Investorsarefocusedprimarilyonthelowerpriceranges,wheretherentalreturnoninvestmentishighest.Sopriceshavecontinuedtomovehigherforhomesbelow$250,000.Aftermovingbackwardsforawhilein2012,theupper-endofthemarketisstartingtoshowrenewedsignsoflife. Nowthatcoolerweatherhasreturnedweanticipatestrongerpricingtobereportedalbeitonweakersalesvolumes.Inanormalmarket,risingpricestendtoreducedemandandsoinhibitsalesvolume.Wesawtheoppositebehaviorin2004and2005whenstrongpricegainsdrewinanincreasednumberofbuyersinafrenzyofspeculation.Today’smarketisrelativelywell-behaved.Investorsareriskingtheirownmoneyratherthanborrowedfunds,soriskisbeingmorecarefullymanaged. Webelievethat2013willcontinuetobeayearinwhichhomepricesriseanddemandremainsstrong.
Author and statistician Michael Orr is the Director of Real Estate Studies at ASU’s W.P. Carey School of Business, and Principal of The Cromford Report.
PFChang’sRock‘nRollMarathonSeriesPhoenix,ScottsdaleandTempe,January20thRunRockNRoll.comCelebratingits10thyearintheValley,thismarathonand1/2marathoneventhasabrand-newcoursefor2013andanewtwistfornon-runners:aBikeTour.Bicycleparticipantscanridethemarathoncourseinanon-timedevent.Kidscanparticipateintheone-milefunrunandtherearetonsofvolunteeringandpeople-watchingopportunitiestomakethiseventoneforeveryone!
ToscaSymphonyHall,January25th–27th602.266.7464|AZOpera.comOpulentsetsevokethepalacesandcathedralsof19thcenturyRomeinthisproductionofPuccini’sbelovedopera,whilesopranoJillGardnerlendsherrichvoiceandinsightfulperformancetotheroleofTosca.BaritoneGordonHawkins,aValleyresidentrenownedworldwide,providespowerhousevocalsasScarpia.SunginItalianwithEnglishsubtitles.
WasteManagementPhoenixOpenTPCScottsdale,January28th–February3rd602.870.0163|WMPhoenixOpen.comGolf,spectators,corporatesponsorships,localcelebrities,schmoozing,flirting,eating,drinking,sunshine,16thhole,charity,Bird’sNest…wait,wedidmentiongolf,right?Asyouknow,thePGA’smostpopularspectatoreventonceagaingracestheValley.Nomatterifyou’retrulyagolfaficionadoorsimplyliketobewheretheactionis,theannualPhoenixOpenisonegreatwaytospendaweekoraweekend.
WarHorseGammage,February5th–10th480.965.3434|ASUGammage.comYousawtheAcademy-Awardnominatedfilm,nowseethisbeautifultaleofcourage,loyaltyandfriendshipliveonstage.Thispowerfullymovingandimaginativedrama,filledwithstirringmusic,isashowofphenomenalinventivenessthatiscurrentlyplayingtopackedhousesinLondon,NewYorkandToronto.Atitsheartareastonishinglife-sizedpuppetsthatbringtolifebreathing,galloping,charginghorsesstrongenoughformentoride.
Corks&CactusDesertBotanicalGarden,February23rd–24th480.481.8188|DBG.orgWhowouldn’twanttospendagorgeousArizonaeveningsippinglibationsinatranquil,scenicsetting?Corks&Cactusblendsboutiquewines,gourmetconcessionsanddesertbeautyintoadelightfulevent.Enjoysamplingfrom40differentwineseachday,listeningtolivelocalentertainmentandfooditemsavailableforpurchasefromFabulousFoodFineCateringandEvents.
JANUARY|FEBRUARY2013
Pork Tenderloin with Sweet Potato Mash, Prickly Pear Braised Red Cabbage and Port Wine Sauce
FeaturingLON’satTheHermosa602.955.7878|HermosaInn.com/lons
In Good Taste Event Calendar
ToPlateOnalargedinnerplatespreadsweetpotatomashinacircle.Nextplacecabbagerightinthemiddleofthemash.Sliceporkandplaceitaroundthecabbage.Addgreenbeansrightoverthetop.Saucelightlyandenjoy.
Serves: four
Makingahomeunique,special,andpersonallyintuitivearechallengeseveryhomeownerencounterswhetherthehomeis1,500squarefeetor15,000squarefeet.Often,ahomeneedsjustatouchofglamour,orspecialvisualinterests,totakeitfrom“nice”to“knock-out!” Nomatterthesizeofthehomeorspace,therewillalwaysbecommonissuestocontendwith.Forexample,howtobringinteresttothatspace?Whatwillmakeahomeorspacestandapartfromanotherone?Howshouldlargespacesbefashionedtofeelmoreintimate?Howcansmallerspacesfeellarger? Designingahomeorspaceproperlycanalsobequiteaninvestment.Ifandwhenahomeownerdecidestoselltheproperty,thehomeshouldstandalonefromtheotherchoicesonthemarket.Creatingfascinatingandcompellingdetailsisoptimum,inthatthoseremarkableelementsandappealingdesignchoiceshopefullywillremaininthememoriesofthosewhoareviewingyourhome. Inmanyinstances,atouchofdramaisagreatwaytocreateinterestingspaces.Thetrickthough,istounderstandexactlywhatthatmeansandhowtoachieveit.Forlargerspaces,thereisusuallyabitofastrongerchallenge,butproperlydesigningthespacewillcertainlyincludefocusingonatleastoneareaintheroomtoaddthattouchofdrama.Fireplaces,interestingart,importantpiecesoffurniture,beautifulviewsandconversationareaswillhelpdeterminethosefocalpoints. Theoppositewillbetruewhendesigningsmallerspaces.Inthiscasethechallengeisusuallytomakethespacefeellarger.Thebestwaytoachievethismaybetosimplify.Forasmallerspace,thismaybeachievedbydeterminingafocalpointintheroomandaddressingitwithsomethingthatwilldemandattentionwhensomeoneentersthespace. Whenincorporatingsomedrama,youmighttakeacuefromcurrentdesigntrends.Forcolor,the“newneutral”isdefinitelygray-notanicygray,butmoreofawarmgray.Thatgrayisbeingpairedwithallsortsofotherfashionablehuessuchasyellow,applegreen,andpurple.
Organicshapesversusgeometricorlinearlinesareon-trendnowandcanbeseeninfurnishings,fabricsandevenwalldécor.Wallpanelsinallsortsofmaterials,shapesandpatternsareawaytomakeabigimpact.CheckoutInterlockingRockpanelsbyModularArts.comforinspiration. AstatementheadboardintheMasterBedroomisanothersurewaytocreatedrama.Theseheadboardscanbeupholsteredinallsortsofgorgeousfabrics,craftedfromwoodorevenmadeoutofleather-upholsteredlargemosaicpieces. Often,theuseofinterestingtextureisallthat’snecessary.Asimplewallorothermundanearchitecturalelementcanbeabsolutelytransformedwiththeapplicationofmaterialssuchasstone,metal,tiles,crystals...theoptionsareaslimitlessasyourimagination! Now,getyourimaginationworkingonoverdriveandplantoputalittlepanacheinyourhome’sdesignaswell!
Debra May Himes, Principal of Debra May Himes Interior Design & Associates, LLC can be reached at 480.497.2699 and DMHDesign.com.
By Debra May Himes, ASID, LEED AP
PORK2wholeporktenderloins,trimmed,reservetrimmingssaltandblackpepper
ProcedureBrowntheporktenderloininahotpanandplaceina350degreeovenfor12minutes.Allowtorestoutsidetheovenforfiveminutesbeforeslicing.
SWEETPOTATOMASH2largesweetpotatoes,cutintosmallpieces11/8tsp.cinnamon1/4lb.butterpinchofsalt
ProcedureBoilandmashpotatoes.Mixinthecinnamonandbutter.
BABYGREENBEANS1/4lb.babygreenbeans,cleaned1Tbs.buttersaltandblackpepper
ProcedureInalargepotofrapidlyboilingsaltedwater,cookgreenbeansuntiltender.Strainandtosswithbutter,saltandpepper.
PRICKLYPEARBRAISEDREDCABBAGE1/2headchoppedredcabbage1/2cuppricklypearpuree1/2cupbalsamicvinegar1/2largeyellowonion,chopped1/4lb.apple-smokedbacon,choppedsmall2Tbs.canolaoil
ProcedureInalargepotwithacover,brownthebaconinthecanolaoil.Addonionsandcookuntiltranslucentonlowheat.Addcabbage,pricklypearpureeandbalsamicvinegar.Coverandcookonlowheatuntiltender.Thiswilltakeabout1to11/2hours.
PORTWINESAUCEreservedporkscraps4Tbs.choppedshallots2sprigsthyme1cuprubyredportwine2cupsvealstock
ProcedureInasmallsaucepot,brownporkscrapsonhighheat.Addtheshallotsandsautéuntiltranslucent.Addportandreduceitovermediumheatbyhalf.Addvealstockandheattoasimmer.Reducesauceuntilitlightlycoatsthebackofaspoon.
Aswelookbackupon2012andforwardto2013,weseethatthePhoenixhousingmarketiswellunderwaywithahealthy,managedrecovery.Infact,Phoenixcontinuestoleadthenationinitsrecoveryandweexpect2013toshowanevenbrighteroutlookthan2012. Westillhavealong-termsupplyshortageforresidentialhomes,althoughithaseasedconsiderablyatthebottomendofthemarketcomparedwiththespringoflastyear.Duetotheusualdipinhigher-endhomessalesvolumes,pricingtendstobealittleweakerduringthesummer.ThiswasstilltrueinSeptemberwhenpriceswereonlyslightlyhigherthaninAugust,JulyorJune.Howeverthecompari-sonwiththesummerof2011isstark.Averagepricepersq.ft.wasupover23%sinceSeptember2011andnowthatwearemovingintothecoolermonths,pricesareresumingtheiradvancewithgreaterspeed. Manycitieshaveseenverylargeincreasesinaveragepricingoverlastyear.Thishasencouragedmoresellerstoenterthemarketandweareseeingasignificantincreaseinsupplyinmostareas.InvestorpurchasesaredownfromthepeakinJulyandAugustandwillprobablydeclinefurther.Investors(asopposedtospeculators)tendtoreacttorisingpricesbyreducingtheirappetiteforadditionalhomes. Mosthomesbelow$250,000thatarepricedrealisticallyarestillattractingalargenumberofofferswithinashorttime,andofferswilloftenexceedtheaskingprice.Itisstillmuchquieterintheluxurymarketandactiveadultsectorbutpricesarefirminghereasweentertheseasonwhen
snowbirdsreturntotheValley. Withthecurrentstabilityinpricing,appraisalshavehadachancetocatchup,sorecentlyappraisalshavetendedtocomeclosertocurrentmarketvalue.Withrenewedpriceescalation,weexpectlowappraisalissueswillreemergeduringthefirstquarter. Thesituationfortheaveragehomebuyerremainsfairlydifficultdespiteextremelylowinterestratesandstill-cheappricesbyanyhistoricalstandard.Thisisbecausethenumberofhomesforsaleisstillwellbelownormalandwell-fundedinvestorsarestillhereinsufficientnumberstomakeveryseriouscompetitionwithmultipleall-cashofferswithfewstringsattached.Manyordinarybuyerscontinuetocomeawayemptyhandedaftersubmitting10ormoreoffers.
Investorsarefocusedprimarilyonthelowerpriceranges,wheretherentalreturnoninvestmentishighest.Sopriceshavecontinuedtomovehigherforhomesbelow$250,000.Aftermovingbackwardsforawhilein2012,theupper-endofthemarketisstartingtoshowrenewedsignsoflife. Nowthatcoolerweatherhasreturnedweanticipatestrongerpricingtobereportedalbeitonweakersalesvolumes.Inanormalmarket,risingpricestendtoreducedemandandsoinhibitsalesvolume.Wesawtheoppositebehaviorin2004and2005whenstrongpricegainsdrewinanincreasednumberofbuyersinafrenzyofspeculation.Today’smarketisrelativelywell-behaved.Investorsareriskingtheirownmoneyratherthanborrowedfunds,soriskisbeingmorecarefullymanaged. Webelievethat2013willcontinuetobeayearinwhichhomepricesriseanddemandremainsstrong.
Author and statistician Michael Orr is the Director of Real Estate Studies at ASU’s W.P. Carey School of Business, and Principal of The Cromford Report.
PFChang’sRock‘nRollMarathonSeriesPhoenix,ScottsdaleandTempe,January20thRunRockNRoll.comCelebratingits10thyearintheValley,thismarathonand1/2marathoneventhasabrand-newcoursefor2013andanewtwistfornon-runners:aBikeTour.Bicycleparticipantscanridethemarathoncourseinanon-timedevent.Kidscanparticipateintheone-milefunrunandtherearetonsofvolunteeringandpeople-watchingopportunitiestomakethiseventoneforeveryone!
ToscaSymphonyHall,January25th–27th602.266.7464|AZOpera.comOpulentsetsevokethepalacesandcathedralsof19thcenturyRomeinthisproductionofPuccini’sbelovedopera,whilesopranoJillGardnerlendsherrichvoiceandinsightfulperformancetotheroleofTosca.BaritoneGordonHawkins,aValleyresidentrenownedworldwide,providespowerhousevocalsasScarpia.SunginItalianwithEnglishsubtitles.
WasteManagementPhoenixOpenTPCScottsdale,January28th–February3rd602.870.0163|WMPhoenixOpen.comGolf,spectators,corporatesponsorships,localcelebrities,schmoozing,flirting,eating,drinking,sunshine,16thhole,charity,Bird’sNest…wait,wedidmentiongolf,right?Asyouknow,thePGA’smostpopularspectatoreventonceagaingracestheValley.Nomatterifyou’retrulyagolfaficionadoorsimplyliketobewheretheactionis,theannualPhoenixOpenisonegreatwaytospendaweekoraweekend.
WarHorseGammage,February5th–10th480.965.3434|ASUGammage.comYousawtheAcademy-Awardnominatedfilm,nowseethisbeautifultaleofcourage,loyaltyandfriendshipliveonstage.Thispowerfullymovingandimaginativedrama,filledwithstirringmusic,isashowofphenomenalinventivenessthatiscurrentlyplayingtopackedhousesinLondon,NewYorkandToronto.Atitsheartareastonishinglife-sizedpuppetsthatbringtolifebreathing,galloping,charginghorsesstrongenoughformentoride.
Corks&CactusDesertBotanicalGarden,February23rd–24th480.481.8188|DBG.orgWhowouldn’twanttospendagorgeousArizonaeveningsippinglibationsinatranquil,scenicsetting?Corks&Cactusblendsboutiquewines,gourmetconcessionsanddesertbeautyintoadelightfulevent.Enjoysamplingfrom40differentwineseachday,listeningtolivelocalentertainmentandfooditemsavailableforpurchasefromFabulousFoodFineCateringandEvents.
JANUARY|FEBRUARY2013
Pork Tenderloin with Sweet Potato Mash, Prickly Pear Braised Red Cabbage and Port Wine Sauce
FeaturingLON’satTheHermosa602.955.7878|HermosaInn.com/lons
In Good Taste Event Calendar
ToPlateOnalargedinnerplatespreadsweetpotatomashinacircle.Nextplacecabbagerightinthemiddleofthemash.Sliceporkandplaceitaroundthecabbage.Addgreenbeansrightoverthetop.Saucelightlyandenjoy.
Serves: four
Valley Real EstateWhat Does 2013 Have in Store?
Signature Cuisine from a Venerable Valley FavoriteLON’s at The Hermosa’s Pork Tenderloin
Troon NorthReal Estate Report
Ideas to Freshen Up Your Interior Design
Troon North Real Estate Report
If your home is currently listed, this is not a solicitation for that listing. Produced by Desert Lifestyle Publishing • 480.460.0996 • www.DesertLifestyle.net
January | February 2013
Troon North
Source: ARMLS. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Properties shown have been listed/sold by various participants in the MLS.
WAYNE TIMLINSpecializing in
Troon Real Estate
Address Sq. Ft./Bed/Bath List/Sale Price List/Sale Price/Sq. Ft. THE MONUMENTCurrently For Sale28831 N 95th Way 3,173 / 3 / 3 $610,000 $192.259546 E Mark Ln 3,000 / 3 / 2.5 $625,000 $208.339652 E Southwind Ln 3,600 / 4 / 3 $825,000 $229.179742 E Hidden Green Dr 4,884 / 5 / 4.5 $832,500 $170.459913 E Quarry Trl 3,555 / 3 / 3 $875,000 $246.139725 E Monument Dr 3,857 / 4 / 4.5 $995,000 $257.979918 E Monument Dr 3,176 / 4 / 4 $789,000 $248.43Sale Pending 9683 E Hidden Green Dr 3,000 / 3 / 3 $625,000 $208.33Recently Sold9899 E Dale Ln 4,531 / 4 / 4 $1,150,000 $253.81
PINNACLE CANYONCurrently For Sale28437 N 108th Way 1,998 / 3 / 2 $440,000 $220.2210309 E White Feather Ln 5,312 / 4 / 5 $1,895,000 $356.74Sale Pending 28023 N 108th Way 2,431 / 3 / 2 $329,900 $135.71Recently Sold10807 E Mark Ln 4,504 / 4 / 4.5 $1,001,000 $222.25
ECHO RIDGECurrently For Sale 28248 N 110th Pl 2,311 / 3 / 2 $348,500 $150.8028226 N 110th Pl 2,178 / 3 / 2.5 $419,000 $192.3811077 E White Feather Ln 2,836 / 3 / 2.5 $465,000 $163.96Sale Pending 27844 N 111th St 2,836 / 3 / 2.5 $469,500 $165.5527818 N 111th St 2,343 / 3/ 2.5 $429,900 $183.48Recently Sold11066 E Blue Sky Dr 1,936 / 3 / 2 $300,000 $154.9627931 N 111th Way 2,836 / 3 / 2.5 $435,000 $153.39
STONEDGECurrently For Sale28990 N White Feather Ln 176 2,647 / 3 / 3.5 $539,900 $203.9728990 N White Feather Ln 122 2,008 / 2 / 2.5 $398,500 $198.4628990 N White Feather Ln 169 2,008 / 2 / 2.5 $344,900 $171.76Sale Pending28990 N White Feather Ln 129 2,008 / 2 / 2.5 $384,500 $191.4828990 N White Feather Ln 113 2,482 / 2 / 2.5 $320,000 $128.93
GOLF VILLASCurrently For Sale10222 E Southwind Ln 1067 3,017 / 2 / 3 $479,900 $159.0710222 E Southwind Ln 1058 2,144 / 2 / 2 $489,000 $228.0810222 E Southwind Ln 1036 2,628 / 3 / 3 $499,000 $189.8810222 E Southwind Ln 1019 1,927 / 2 / 2 $499,000 $258.9510222 E Southwind Ln 1024 1,927 / 3 / 2 $500,000 $259.47Sale Pending10222 E Southwind Ln 1015 1,929 / 3 / 2 $340,000 $176.2610222 E Southwind Ln 1002 2,144 / 2 / 2 $399,900 $186.52
ON THE GREENCurrently For Sale28531 N 102nd Pl 1,652 / 2 / 2.5 $377,500 $228.5110212 E White Feather Ln 2,170 / 3 / 3.5 $499,500 $230.18Recently Sold28453 N 101st Pl 1,874 / 3 / 2.5 $305,000 $162.75
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