$5,937 Closing Credit¹
#6838544, John Bargnesi, Listing Office: Richmond American Homes
$500,000 List price
21549 N Backus Dr Maricopa, AZ 85138
$5,938
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 baths
3,017 sqft
0.1 acres
$166 / sqft
House
Property details
About 21549 N Backus Dr
Beautiful & spacious 5 BD + Den/3 BA home on GOLF COURSE LOT with OWNED SOLAR! Enjoy soaring ceilings, dramatic windows, great views, & an open floor plan. Kitchen features an island and ample cabinets & counter space. Amenities include a roomy loft & an office which could easily be converted to a 6th BD. Primary BA has dual sinks, a soaker tub, shower, & an enormous walk-in closet. Hard surface flooring throughout. PREMIUM LOT with view fence backs to a portion of the course that allows some privacy, while maintaining fantastic views from the 2nd level. Back yard features pavers & an artificial turf putting green. Low maint. landscaping. 3 car garage. Home has fire sprinklers, a $13,000 upgrade which might mean a discount on insurance. Appliances convey. Enjoy elbow room in Maricopa!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size3,017 sqft
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Direct Access, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Side Vehicle Entry
MLS #6846027
Garage3 spaces
Summary
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile
- Interior: Upstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Soft Water Loop, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Double Vanity, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Granite Counters
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Side Vehicle Entry
- Exterior: Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $500,000
- Price/SqFt: $165
- HOA Amount: $55
- HOA Frequency: Quarterly
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,837
- Tax Year: 2025
- Lot: Desert Front, On Golf Course
- Directions: East 1.5 miles to Desert Greens Dr. North to Rancho El Dorado Pkwy. West to Backus Dr. North to property.
- Year Built: 2005
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,017 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- MLS Number: 6846027
- MLS Name: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
- Office Name: Aspire Realty Group LLC
- Office Email: jfordtner@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Julia Fordtner
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2017 | Home Sold | $249,000 |
| Mar 31, 2009 | Home Sold | $140,000 |
| Nov 17, 2005 | Home Sold | $364,064 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,817 | $2,837 |
| 2024 | $41,909 | $2,762 |
| 2023 | $34,144 | $2,684 |
| 2022 | $23,805 | $2,562 |
| 2021 | $21,969 | $2,352 |
| 2020 | $19,277 | $2,320 |
| 2019 | $17,875 | $2,320 |
| 2018 | $16,746 | $2,210 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Santa Rosa Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•21400 N Santa Rosa Dr
7
Pima Butte Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•42202 W Rancho El Dorado Pkwy
6
Butterfield Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•43800 W Honeycutt Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $76,293. The most common annual income of people living in Maricopa, AZ is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
7%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
27%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
25%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Soccer
Basketball
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Burlington
Ross Dress For Less
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
Wingstop
Jasons Deli
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Nissan
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Christian Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Maricopa, AZ
Transportation in Maricopa includes a combination of private vehicle use and public transit options. The city's layout and infrastructure support a car-dependent lifestyle, with major roads connecting residents to nearby cities and amenities. Public transportation services are available, providing connectivity within the city and to neighboring areas. The community is also making strides to enhance walkability in certain districts, promoting a more pedestrian-friendly environment.
Residents of Maricopa have access to a range of essential services. The city's educational system includes several public schools, catering to students from kindergarten through high school, as well as options for higher education within a reasonable commuting distance. Healthcare services are available through local clinics and nearby hospitals, ensuring that primary and emergency care needs are met. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, with a blend of national chains and locally-owned businesses.
Maricopa prides itself on a family-friendly atmosphere with a strong sense of community. The city is celebrated for its annual events, such as the Salsa Festival and the Holiday Homes on Parade, which showcase the local spirit and bring residents together. The community's character is further defined by its recreational parks, community centers, and a commitment to preserving its small-town charm amidst growth.
The housing landscape in Maricopa, Arizona, is characterized by a mix of single-family homes and multi-family units, with a noticeable presence of modern and ranch-style architecture. The area has seen a recent uptick in new developments, expanding the availability of housing options to accommodate a growing population. While single-family homes are prevalent, the market also offers townhouses and apartments, providing choices for different lifestyles and family sizes.
About 21549 N Backus Dr
The listing price of 21549 N Backus Dr property is $500,000.
The property 21549 N Backus Dr is a house located in Maricopa, Arizona, 85138.
Active Listing: 21549 N Backus Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 21549 N Backus Dr are: Santa Rosa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pima Butte Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Butterfield Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Leading Edge Academy Maricopa (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Maricopa Wells Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Desert Wind Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sequoia Pathway Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Heritage Academy Maricopa (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Legacy Traditional School - Maricopa (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2025 is $2,837 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 15, 2017 for $249,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 21549 N Backus Dr has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 21549 N Backus Dr is 3,017 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 21549 N Backus Dr is 2005.
This home is located at 21549 N Backus Dr in Maricopa, AZ and zip code 85138. This 3,017 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $500,000.
In April 2025 more than 35 listings in Maricopa, AZ were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 67 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 52 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Maricopa, AZ increased by 2.9% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 80 days, the median list price was $355,587.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.