$539,000

see supplemental remarks section North Central Phoenix - Rare Block-Built Opportunity with 360° Views & Trailhead Access! Prime North Central location directly across the street from the North Mountain Park trailhead - step out your door and hit the trails in one of Phoenix's premier mountain preserves! This solid block-constructed… Read More home enjoys breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and city lights, all from a quiet, peaceful neighborhood surrounded by million-dollar-plus homes. Standout features include: Super cool diving pool - perfect for relaxation or adding instant appeal Large lot with dedicated RV parking space Backyard suitable size for garden vegetables, chickens and goats Rare solid block construction - durable, timeless, and built to last Garage plans + complete with draft blueprint drawings already in hand for a second-story addition (expand now and capture serious upside) Excellent positioning next to high-end neighboring properties - tremendous potential to rebuild bigger and better Living next to a trailhead means stepping out your door and instantly accessing miles of hiking and biking trailsno driving, no parking hassles, just pure adventure right at your doorstep. Enjoy daily sunrise or sunset walks, spontaneous evening rides, or weekend-long explorations without ever leaving your neighborhood. The proximity to nature boosts physical health with effortless exercise, reduces stress through easy access to fresh air and scenic views, and adds a premium lifestyle factor that's hard to find in the city. Properties bordering trailheads often hold strong value and appeal to active buyers, as the convenience of endless outdoor recreation becomes a daily reality rather than an occasional outing. Whether you're training for a race, walking the dog, or simply unwinding after work, having miles of trails literally across the street transforms everyday living into something extraordinary. This is a true diamond in the rough with strong bones and incredible location. The home needs a new roof (seller offering $15,000 roofing credit at closing or scheduled replacement) and mostly cosmetic updates, but the payoff for the right buyer or investor will be substantialespecially with the trailhead access, views, lot size, and proximity to luxury homes. Sold strictly as-is. May not appraise at list price due to condition. Attention Investors & Visionary Buyers: No blind offers, please. Bring your contractor, your vision, and your best offer, this is a rare chance to transform a well-located property in one of Phoenix's most desirable areas. Owner/Agent - Arizona licensed real estate agent. Don't miss this North Central gem with trailhead access, endless views, and real potential. Read Less

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Listing Snapshot

Days Online

145

Last Updated

Feb 20, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

1,700

Lot Size

0.25 Acres

Year Built

1962

MLS Number

6925872

30 Days Snapshot Of 85029

$385k

+2%

(avg) sold price

homes sold

-15%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

"Dryer", "Washer", "Gas Range", "Gas Oven", "Gas Cooktop", "Built-In Gas Oven"

Building

Built in 1962, Architectural style: "Ranch", Living area: 1700, Construction materials: "Wood Siding", "Block"

Cooling

"Central Air", "ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment"

Fence

"Block"

Floors

"Laminate", "Stone", "Concrete"

Heating

"ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment", "Natural Gas"

Home Owner's Association

Association fee includes: "No Fees"

Interior Features

"Breakfast Bar", "No Interior Steps", "3/4 Bath Master Bdrm", "Laminate Counters"

Lot

0.25 acres, 10,911 sqft, "North/South Exposure", "Desert Front", "Dirt Back"

Energy Saving

Green water conservation: "Tankless Ht Wtr Heat"

Parking

"RV Access/Parking", "Side Vehicle Entry"

Pool

"Outdoor", "Diving Pool"

Property

View: "City", "City Lights", "Mountain(s)"

Roof

"Composition", "Rolled/Hot Mop"

Sewer

"Septic in & Cnctd", "Septic Tank"

Taxes

Annual amount: $780, Lot: 64

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