$275,000

1425 E Desert Cove Ave Unit 53 Phoenix, AZ 85020

$3,266
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 baths
1,592 sqft
0.03 acres
$173 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1425 E Desert Cove Ave Unit 53

Welcome to Desert Cove #53, a charming two-level, end unit, townhouse nestled in the heart of North Phoenix. This recently painted 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features a warm and inviting living room with a Southwest-inspired fireplace, and a surprisingly spacious dining area that flows into a functional L-shaped kitchen. The private back patio and yard are perfect for gatherings or small pets. With community amenities, access to hiking and biking trails, and convenient proximity to major roadways and public transportation, this home offers comfort, lifestyle, and location in one neat package. Expanded Description: Tucked into the Villa Santa Fe community near the Phoenix Mountains Preserve, 1425 E Desert Cove Ave #53 is a quietly charismatic townhouse offering comfort, function, and location in one thoughtfully designed package. This 2-level, 2-bedroom, 2-bath home delivers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a variety of lifestyles. As you enter, you're greeted by a cozy living room anchored by a Southwest-inspired fireplace, ideal for quiet evenings or casual gatherings. The space flows naturally into a generous dining area, offering flexibility for entertaining, working from home, or everyday meals. Just beyond is a freshly painted, L-shaped kitchen with ample counter space and cabinetry, along with room to add a floating island for even more functionality. Upstairs, two private bedrooms offer flexibility and separation of space. Whether it's roommates, guests, or a home office setup, the layout supports a range of needs. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and easy bathroom access, while the second bedroom is equally versatile. One of the most appealing features is the private back patio and small yard, providing space for weekend BBQs, container gardening, or a place for small to medium-sized dogs to enjoy the outdoors. This is a wonderful amenity in this price point and community style. The location is equally compelling. Just minutes from Piestewa Peak, North Mountain Park, and Dreamy Draw Recreation Area, the home is ideal for buyers who enjoy hiking, biking, and access to natural spaces. At the same time, it offers a central position in North Phoenix with quick access to AZ-51 and nearby Valley Metro bus routes for a car-light lifestyle or easy commuting. Nearby grocery options include Sprouts, Safeway, and Fry's. Dining is equally abundant, with local favorites such as The Parlor, Richardson's Cuisine of New Mexico, and Chelsea's Kitchen all close by. For shopping and entertainment, both Biltmore Fashion Park and Desert Ridge Marketplace are a short drive away. Within the Paradise Valley Unified School District, the property is near Larkspur Elementary, Shea Middle, and Shadow Mountain High School. This home is ideal for first-time buyers, young professionals, and those looking to downsize into a manageable, low-maintenance space without sacrificing comfort or convenience. It's easy to imagine a life here that balances active weekends with peaceful evenings at homesurrounded by everything North Phoenix has to offer. 2 bedrooms. 2 bathrooms. 2 levels. A private yard. A fireplace. A walkable, accessible, nature-connected neighborhood. Desert Cove #53 is the kind of home that makes it easy to feel settledand ready for what's next.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,592 sqft
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1984
ParkingAssigned, Permit Required
MLS #6852725
Fireplace2 Fireplace
ViewMountain(s)

Summary

  • MLS Number: 6852725
  • MLS Name: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Sonoran Living
  • Office Phone: (480) 444-7200
  • Office Email: jeffmurray@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Charles T Dine, Elizabeth A Dine

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Nearby schools

5

Desert Cove Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.7 mi

11020 N 28th St

2

Larkspur Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.7 mi

2450 E Larkspur Dr

3

Desert View Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.8 mi

8621 N 3rd St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,434. Most Phoenix, AZ residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1425 E Desert Cove Ave Unit 53

This home is located at 1425 E Desert Cove Ave Unit 53 in Phoenix, AZ and zip code 85020 in the North Mountain neighborhood. This 1,592 square foot home, which was built in 1984, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Phoenix, AZ there were more than 224 sold above asking price, over 812 sold below and more than 375 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Phoenix, AZ between February and March 2025 increased by 9.3%. In March 2025 median list price was $459,738 and the average listing age was 65 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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