#6852795, Claudia McCain, Taylor McCain, Listing office: Mountain Sage Realty

7252 N Central Ave Phoenix, AZ 85020
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About 7252 N Central Ave
Discover a rare piece of Phoenix history with this extraordinary North Central gem, built in the late 1800s. Known as the Allen/McKeown House, this is one of the oldest surviving homes in all of Central Phoenix. Tucked behind towering mature landscaping, this Queen Anne style Victorian Era Colonial Revival sits on a private, flood-irrigated 25,419 sq ft lot. The stately wrap-around porch sets the tone, offering the perfect place to slow down and enjoy the lush, park-like setting. Inside, the home blends historic charm with everyday livability, showcasing original Douglas fir wood floors and doors, four-brick-thick construction, four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a den/office, a 108 sq ft basement, and a 413 sq ft attic space ideal for storage, a playroom, or a creative retreat. A quaint covered deck off of the primary bedroom offers a peaceful spot for morning coffee and reflection. Outside, the sprawling .58 acre lot features a detached one-car garage, two storage rooms/workshops totaling 440 sq ft, and a charming gazebo perfect for relaxing in the shade. Situated on prestigious Central Avenue and across from the famed Murphy Bridle Path, this home offers unmatched access to the best of North Central, including the Uptown Farmers Market, top-rated restaurants, the Phoenix Mountain Preserve, excelling Madison schools, Brophy, Xavier, All Saints, St. Francis, and more. Historic, timeless, and ideally located, this one-of-a-kind property is a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Phoenix history.
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Summary
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Interior: High Speed Internet, Upstairs, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Full Bth Master Bdrm
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Garage Door Opener, Separate Strge Area, Detached
- Exterior: Balcony, Private Yard, Storage
- Architectural Style: See Remarks, Ranch
- Heating: Electric, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,750,000
- Price/SqFt: $662
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,922
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Grass Front
- Directions: North on Central to property on the West side of the street.
- Year Built: 1897
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,641 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.58 Acres
- MLS Number: 6858194
- MLS Name: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (480) 776-1555
- Office Email: lexie@azhomes.com
- Listing Agent: Stephen T Caniglia, Erik Jensen
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 12, 2005 | Home Sold | $530,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $93,300 | $5,922 |
2023 | $85,630 | $5,922 |
2022 | $67,780 | $5,979 |
2020 | $61,580 | $5,876 |
2019 | $57,600 | $5,578 |
2017 | $48,100 | $5,287 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Madison Simis Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.7 mi
•7302 N 10th St
3
Desert View Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.4 mi
•8621 N 3rd St
5
Madison Rose Lane Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.6 mi
•1155 E Rose Ln
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 $139,919. The most common annual income of people living in Phoenix, AZ is between $100k-200k. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 7252 N Central Ave
The listing price of 7252 N Central Ave property is $1,750,000.
The property 7252 N Central Ave is a house located in Phoenix, Arizona, 85020.
Active Listing: 7252 N Central Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 7252 N Central Ave are: Madison Simis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Desert View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Madison Rose Lane Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Madison Meadows Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Madison Traditional Academy (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Orangewood School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), New World Educational Center (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sunnyslope High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,922 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 12, 2005 for $530,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 7252 N Central Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 7252 N Central Ave is 2,641 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 7252 N Central Ave is 1897.
This home is located at 7252 N Central Ave in Phoenix, AZ and zip code 85021 in the North Central Corridor neighborhood. This 2,641 square foot home, which was built in 1897, sits on a 0.58 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,750,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Phoenix, AZ there were more than 222 sold above asking price, over 865 sold below and more than 419 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Phoenix, AZ between April and May 2025 increased by 4%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 64 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $456,920.