Why Live in Arizona Valencia
Arizona Valencia is a suburb of Mesa, 25 miles from Phoenix, which centers around a park and an elementary school. “Due to its size, Mesa includes wide demographic diversity with new and older communities comprised of young families, long-time residents and several adult communities,” says Sharyn Younger, a Copper Summit Real Estate broker with 13 years of experience in the East Valley. Arizona Valencia is one of the family-friendly areas, with access to shopping and dining off Southern Avenue, downtown Mesa to the west and the Superstition Mountains to the east. Sidewalks, palm trees and desert shrubs line the residential streets of Arizona Valencia. The area's single-family homes feature Spanish and Mediterranean style, their stucco facades and red-tiled roofs combating the Arizona heat. Most properties here have driveways and garages, keeping parked cars off the roads. Prices typically range from about $400,000 to $650,000. Many neighborhood children attend Madison Elementary, a B-rated school on Niche. A-rated Franklin Junior High enrolls seventh- through ninth-grade students, and B-plus-rated Mesa High School offers art and photography classes, a JROTC program and over a
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Arizona Valencia a good place to live?
Arizona Valencia is a good place to live. Arizona Valencia is considered car-dependent and bikeable with some transit options. Arizona Valencia is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Arizona Valencia has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 38. The average household income is $100,538 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 38.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Arizona Valencia are home owners, with 19.6% of residents renting and 80.4% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Arizona Valencia can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Arizona Valencia neighborhood guide.
Is Arizona Valencia, AZ a safe neighborhood?
Arizona Valencia, AZ is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Arizona Valencia?
The median home price in Arizona Valencia is $609,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $121,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,160 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $135K a year to afford the median home price in Arizona Valencia. The average household income in Arizona Valencia is $101K.
What are the best public schools in Arizona Valencia?
The best public schools that serve Arizona Valencia are:
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Home Trends in Arizona Valencia, AZ
On average, homes in Arizona Valencia, Mesa sell after 67 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Arizona Valencia, Mesa over the last 12 months is $595,000, up 61% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$595,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$664,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$335,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$290
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
10
Median List Price
$609,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
61%