2221 E Vista Ave Phoenix, AZ 85020
Camelback East Village NeighborhoodEstimated payment $10,370/month
Highlights
- City Lights View
- Contemporary Architecture
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Madison Heights Elementary School Rated A-
- Freestanding Bathtub
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
In a location where the mountains meet the city lights, this home captures the very best of Biltmore Heights, this home offers a front-row seat to Arizona's natural beauty. As you arrive, Piestewa Peak rises dramatically, so close it feels within reach, and brilliant desert sunsets melting into sparkling city lights. It's the kind of view that never gets old.
Step through the striking glass entry door and into a foyer that immediately sets the tone: warm, welcoming, and thoughtfully designed. From the moment you enter, the sightlines draw you into the main great room and secondary living space, creating a natural flow while still maintaining distinct areas for gathering and retreat. The split-level layout offers privacy and comfort, making it ideal for both everyday living and hosting guests. Go upstairs to the main great room, where rich hardwood floors and expansive picture windows frame the mature trees and surrounding mountains like living artwork. The space feels open yet grounded, bright, but never stark.
The kitchen continues the feeling with warm wood cabinetry and live-edge marble countertops that echo the organic textures of the desert landscape. Fully equipped and beautifully appointed, from the prep sink or the adjacent terrace just outside the kitchen door, you'll find yourself pausing to take in the breathtaking sunsets and twinkling city views.
Privately situated on the opposite side of the home, the primary suite feels like a retreat. Hardwood floors, a striking stone statement wall, and serene views of mature greenery create a peaceful escape. The spacious custom walk-in closet carries through the same warm wood tones, blending elegance with functionality. The primary bath is equally inviting, with warm wood vanities, beautifully veined stone climbing the shower wall behind a freestanding tub, dual sinks, a dedicated makeup vanity, and LED backlit mirrors with adjustable lighting tones. It's a space designed for both relaxation and refinement.
Guest baths continue the cohesive aesthetic with warm cabinetry, warmly veined stone, and modern illuminated mirrors, every detail thoughtfully curated.
The secondary living room offers remarkable flexibility and scale. Generous in size and anchored by a warm-toned bar that mirrors the kitchen's finishes, this space invites creativity, whether for entertaining, relaxing, or creating multiple gathering zones without ever feeling crowded.
Out back, the desert landscaping is both intentional and beautiful. Mature trees provide privacy and shade, synthetic turf offers year-round greenery, and the mountain views remain ever-present. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee or hosting under the stars, the patio feels like a private desert sanctuary.
This isn't just a home, it's a place where views, warmth, and thoughtful design come together to create an experience.
Listing Agent
Grigg's Group Powered by The Altman Brothers License #SA561582000 Listed on: 02/17/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,885
Year Built
- Built in 1971
Lot Details
- 9,400 Sq Ft Lot
- Desert faces the front of the property
- Cul-De-Sac
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Block Wall Fence
- Artificial Turf
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Private Yard
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
Property Views
- City Lights
- Mountain
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Roof Updated in 2023
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 4,208 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Kitchen Island
- Finished Basement
Flooring
- Floors Updated in 2025
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Bathroom Updated in 2025
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- 3 Bathrooms
- Double Vanity
- Easy To Use Faucet Levers
- Bidet
- Freestanding Bathtub
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
- Solar Tube
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Accessible Home Design
- Multiple Entries or Exits
- Raised Toilet
Schools
- Madison Heights Elementary School
- Madison #1 Elementary Middle School
- Camelback High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Tankless Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Additional Features
- ENERGY STAR/CFL/LED Lights
- Covered Patio or Porch
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 100
- Assessor Parcel Number 164-19-105
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Association fees include no fees
- Biltmore Highlands Subdivision
Recreation
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,885 | $72,809 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $8,201 | $69,342 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $8,201 | $86,070 | $17,210 | $68,860 |
| 2022 | $7,938 | $68,160 | $13,630 | $54,530 |
| 2021 | $8,012 | $66,620 | $13,320 | $53,300 |
| 2020 | $7,878 | $62,220 | $12,440 | $49,780 |
| 2019 | $7,691 | $60,110 | $12,020 | $48,090 |
| 2018 | $7,488 | $55,700 | $11,140 | $44,560 |
| 2017 | $7,107 | $55,260 | $11,050 | $44,210 |
| 2016 | $6,841 | $52,370 | $10,470 | $41,900 |
| 2015 | $6,311 | $48,950 | $9,790 | $39,160 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/17/2026 02/17/26 | For Sale | $1,875,000 | -- | $446 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Title 365 | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Capital Title Agency Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $730,000 | Capital Title Agency Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $235,000 | First American Title | |
| Trustee Deed | -- | First American Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $411,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $566,480 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $184,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS Number: 6985834
APN: 164-19-105
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