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$319,900

5231 S 42nd Pl Phoenix, AZ 85040

2 beds
1 bath
936 sqft
0.2 acres
$342 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5231 S 42nd Pl

Great lot, great location! No HOA. Two car garage! Mountain views! Private cul-de-sac street. Huge backyard. Updated kitchen with new cabinetry, new granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Updated bathroom with new vanity, new light fixtures and mirror, and new sleek shower tile. Prime and convenient location. Minutes from Tempe Diablo stadium. Convenient proximity to the updated freeway systems, giving access to the whole valley. Near new shopping and new restaurants.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size936 sqft
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1974
ParkingRV Access/Parking, RV Gate, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access
MLS #6890274
Garage2 spaces
ViewMountain(s)

Summary

  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, No Interior Steps, Pantry
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: RV Access/Parking, RV Gate, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $319,900
  • Price/SqFt: $341
  • Annual Tax Amount: $590
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac
  • Directions: East om Roeser, South on 42nd Pl to home
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 936 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6890274
  • MLS Name: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
  • Office Name: eXp Realty
  • Office Phone: (480) 420-4455
  • Office Email: AZ.broker@exprealty.net
  • Listing Agent: Deanna Heinze

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 21, 2022
Home Sold
$285,000
Jun 10, 2022
Home Sold
$205,000
Feb 02, 1996
Home Sold
$55,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$26,370$590
2023$20,230$568
2022$15,460$498
2020$12,370$481
2019$10,700$459
2017$7,920$443

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Nevitt Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

4525 E Saint Anne Ave

2

Holdeman Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.0 mi

1326 W 18th St

2

Frank Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.5 mi

8409 S Avenida Del Yaqui

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 $61,237. Most Phoenix, AZ residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • WingstopWingstop
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • ToyotaToyota
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5231 S 42nd Pl

The listing price of 5231 S 42nd Pl property is $319,900.

The property 5231 S 42nd Pl is a house located in Phoenix, Arizona, 85040.

Active Listing: 5231 S 42nd Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5231 S 42nd Pl are: Nevitt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Holdeman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Frank Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), South Valley Preparatory and Arts School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gililland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Percy L. Julian School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Pinnacle High School - Tempe (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Pinnacle Online High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Skyline Preparatory High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $590 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 21, 2022 for $285,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5231 S 42nd Pl has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 5231 S 42nd Pl is 936 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5231 S 42nd Pl is 1974.

This home is located at 5231 S 42nd Pl in Phoenix, AZ and zip code 85040 in the South Mountain neighborhood. This 936 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $319,900.

In June 2025 more than 188 listings in Phoenix, AZ were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 341 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 788 were sold below. The number of listings in Phoenix, AZ decreased by 0.2% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 67 days, the median list price was $460,087.

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

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