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$829,000

549 E Balao Dr Phoenix, AZ 85085

3 beds
2 baths
2,014 sqft
0.1 acres
$412 / sqft
House

Property details

About 549 E Balao Dr

Breathtaking views and uninterrupted natural desert meets a home of comfort, functionality, and style w/owned SOLAR! Close to TSMC! Designed with an open floor plan and neutral color palette, this home offers a perfect blend of enjoyment and efficiency. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the chef's kitchen and dining space, making it ideal for entertaining or enjoying cozy nights at home. Primary retreat offers walk in closet, barn door, double sinks, and ceiling rain shower. Large windows accent the scenic backyard, bringing in natural light and showcasing the gorgeous views and beyond. Covered patio and heated pool are great for entertaining or taking in those quite moments. Close to I17, & hospitals walk-in closet and a private ensuite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms are thoughtfully situated, providing space for guests, family, or hobbies. The dedicated office offers flexibility whether you're working from home or need a quiet space for study or creativity. Step outside to the backyard and take in the sweeping mountain views with no homes behindjust wide-open skies and desert serenity. If you're seeking a move-in-ready home or a second home to lock and leave with views, privacy, and a welcoming layout, this is the one.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,014 sqft
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built2019
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Direct Access
MLS #6868500
Garage2 spaces
ViewMountain(s)

Summary

  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Kitchen Island
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $829,000
  • Price/SqFt: $411
  • HOA Amount: $139 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,364
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Desert Back, Desert Front
  • Directions: Cave Creek Road to Sonoran Desert Drive to 7th St., left. Right onto Chaparosa to 5th St, left to Balao Dr, left to house If coming from I-17, travel west to 7th St, and follow instructions above
  • Year Built: 2019
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,014 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6868500
  • MLS Name: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Arizona Properties
  • Office Phone: (480) 505-6300
  • Office Email: flb@forrestcan.com
  • Listing Agent: Michelle Horowitz

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 02, 2022
Home Sold
$750,000
Jun 10, 2021
Home Sold
$600,000
Aug 29, 2019
Home Sold
$435,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$63,880$2,364
2023$49,570$2,276
2022$37,880$2,378
2020$31,280$2,714
2019$2,040$165
2017$1,950$160

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Desert Willow Elementary School

Public District PK-6

4.5 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. The majority of Phoenix, AZ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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 549 E Balao Dr

The listing price of 549 E Balao Dr property is $829,000.

The property 549 E Balao Dr is a house located in Phoenix, Arizona, 85085.

Active Listing: 549 E Balao Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 549 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 $2,364 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 2, 2022 for $750,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 549 E Balao Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 549 E Balao Dr is 2,014 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 549 E Balao Dr is 2019.

This home is located at 549 E Balao Dr in Phoenix, AZ and zip code 85085 in the Desert View neighborhood. This 2,014 square foot home, which was built in 2019, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $829,000.

Over 188 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Phoenix, AZ. In the same period over 788 listings were sold below the listed price and 341 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale 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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