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$769,500

537 E Balao Dr Phoenix, AZ 85085

3 beds
2 baths
1,773 sqft
0.2 acres
$434 / sqft
House

Property details

About 537 E Balao Dr

Discover the pinnacle of Arizona living in this move-in-ready, beautifully upgraded 3+ bedroom, 2-bath home with a flexible Office/Den/4th Bedroom in the gated Preserve at Sonoran Gate community in North Phoenix. Backing directly to the 9,600-acre Sonoran Desert Preserve, this home offers unparalleled privacy and tranquil living with stunning desert mountain views and vibrant sunsets that must be seen to be believed. Relax and entertain in your private backyard oasis, featuring a heated saltwater pool, soothing waterfall, and lush landscaping with thriving citrus trees. Inside, the open floorplan boasts a luxurious primary suite, and a chef-inspired kitchen and designer finishes. Meticulously Maintained and Better than New. Location is perfectly positioned to enjoy proximity to amenities Location is perfectly positioned to enjoy proximity to amenities while escaping the hustle and bustle, it's an oasis of calm with direct access to Dixie Mountain and Apache Wash hiking and biking trails. The gated Family friendly community enhances your lifestyle with two playgrounds, a BBQ area, and a splash pad. Close to Scottsdale / Cave Creek / North Phoenix amenities, Shopping and Mayo Clinic. Just 30 min to PHX airport with a short commute to hot new TSMC area. Perfect Family home or Vacation Home. Visit this serene retreat to experience the peaceful ambiance and breathtaking views for yourself to unlock the lifestyle you've been dreaming of...

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Size1,773 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built2019
ParkingRV Gate, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access
MLS #6853547
Garage2 spaces
ViewMountain(s)

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Summary

  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Breakfast Bar, No Interior Steps, Vaulted Ceiling(s), 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: RV Gate, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Playground, Private Yard
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • List Price: $769,500
  • Price/SqFt: $434
  • HOA Amount: $139 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,249
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front
  • Directions: From I17 exit onto Dove Valley Rd and head East approximately 4 mi. Turn right onto N 7th St to enter the community. Enter gate and turn Left onto N 5th St. Take Second Left onto Balao Dr.
  • Year Built: 2019
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,773 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6853547
  • MLS Name: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Arizona Properties
  • Office Email: Mike@Shift1Properties.com
  • Listing Agent: Michael Zschunke

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 15, 2023
Home Sold
$723,000
Aug 26, 2019
Home Sold
$431,204

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$63,050$2,249
2023$48,610$2,165
2022$36,560$2,261
2020$29,750$2,220
2019$2,265$185
2017$2,175$178

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Desert Willow Elementary School

Public District PK-6

4.6 mi

4322 E Desert Willow Pkwy

9

Boulder Creek Elementary School

Public District PK-6

5.3 mi

22801 N 22nd St

7

Desert Sage Elementary School

Public District PK-6

6.3 mi

4035 W Alameda Rd

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 $73,580. Typical income of Phoenix, AZ residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
66%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • College FootballCollege Football
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • SonicSonic
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • KiaKia
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 537 E Balao Dr

The listing price of 537 E Balao Dr property is $769,500.

The property 537 E Balao Dr is a house located in Phoenix, Arizona, 85085.

Active Listing: 537 E Balao Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 537 E Balao Dr are: Desert Willow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Boulder Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Desert Sage Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sonoran Foothills School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Desert Mountain School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Norterra Canyon School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hope High School Online (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sandra Day O'Connor High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Cactus Shadows High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,249 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 15, 2023 for $723,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 537 E Balao Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 537 E Balao Dr is 1,773 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 537 E Balao Dr is 2019.

This home is located at 537 E Balao Dr in Phoenix, AZ and zip code 85085 in the Desert View neighborhood. This 1,773 square foot home, which was built in 2019, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $769,500.

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. Between May and June 2025, Phoenix, AZ real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 0.2%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 67 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $460,087.

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

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