#6818647, Maritza Cortazar, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty
#6893426·
Listing office: Barrett Real Estate·
Listing agent: Lleybeline Hernandez·
Listing office phone: 480-864-2100
$399,000 List price
251 W Desert Dr Phoenix, AZ 85041
4 beds
2 baths
1,222 sqft
0.1 acres
$327 / sqft
House
Property details
About 251 W Desert Dr
Beautifully Updated Home Near South Mountain - No HOA! Welcome to this stunning, move-in ready home ideally located near the base of South Mountain. Enjoy the freedom of no HOA while living in a highly desirable neighborhood. This home features numerous upgrades, including brand-new plumbing, modern finishes, and thoughtfully updated interiors. The spacious layout includes a large primary suite along with three generously sized bedrooms, each offering ample closet space. The heart of the home is perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Step outside to a backyard oasis, complete with a stylish Ramada featuring a ceiling fan—perfect for grilling, outdoor dining, or gathering with family and friends. There's also a convenient RV gate, offering extra flexibility and storage option
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,222 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1975
ParkingRV Gate
MLS #6893426
Summary
- Interior: Granite Counters, Breakfast Bar, Full Bth Master Bdrm
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: RV Gate
- Exterior: Storage
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $399,000
- Price/SqFt: $326
- Annual Tax Amount: $655
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1975
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,222 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: 6893426
- MLS Name: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
- Office Name: Barrett Real Estate
- Office Phone: (480) 864-2100
- Office Email: michaeldrakesmith@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Lleybeline Hernandez
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 04, 2024 | Home Sold | $342,000 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | Home Sold | $300,000 |
| Jan 06, 2020 | Home Sold | $221,900 |
| May 05, 2010 | Home Sold | $30,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26,800 | $655 |
| 2023 | $21,460 | $641 |
| 2022 | $15,930 | $661 |
| 2020 | $11,630 | $653 |
| 2019 | $9,530 | $613 |
| 2017 | $6,750 | $571 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public District PK-3
1.7 mi
•6825 S 10th St
3
Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate School
Public Charter 3-6
1.9 mi
•5610 S Central Ave
7
Basis Phoenix South
Public Charter KG-5
2.3 mi
•5700 S 19th Ave
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 $35,734. Residents of Phoenix, AZ typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
49%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
29%
Single, No Kids
26%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
23%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
NHRA Drag Racing
Basketball
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Big Lots
Ross Dress For Less
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Church's Chicken
Golden Corral
Jasons Deli
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Kia
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Adult Standards- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 251 W Desert Dr
The listing price of 251 W Desert Dr property is $399,000.
The property 251 W Desert Dr is a house located in Phoenix, Arizona, 85041.
Active Listing: 251 W Desert Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 251 W Desert Dr are: John F. Kennedy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Basis Phoenix South (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Valley View Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Maxine O. Bush Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Southwest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), South Pointe High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Nfl Yet College Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $655 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 4, 2024 for $342,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 251 W Desert Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 251 W Desert Dr is 1,222 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 251 W Desert Dr is 1975.
This home is located at 251 W Desert Dr in Phoenix, AZ and zip code 85041 in the South Mountain neighborhood. This 1,222 square foot home, which was built in 1975, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Phoenix, AZ there were more than 188 sold above asking price, over 788 sold below and more than 341 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Phoenix, AZ real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 0.2%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $460,087, while the average time on the real estate market was 67 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.