251 W Desert Dr Phoenix, AZ 85041
South Mountain NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,092/month
Highlights
- RV Gated
- Granite Countertops
- Cooling Available
- Phoenix Coding Academy Rated A
- No HOA
- Breakfast Bar
About This Home
Beautifully Updated Home Near South Mountain - No HOA!
Welcome to this stunning, move-in ready home ideally located near the base of South Mountain. Enjoy the freedom of no HOA while living in a highly desirable neighborhood. This home features numerous upgrades, including brand-new plumbing, modern finishes, and thoughtfully updated interiors.
The spacious layout includes a large primary suite along with three generously sized bedrooms, each offering ample closet space. The heart of the home is perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Step outside to a backyard oasis, complete with a stylish Ramada featuring a ceiling fan—perfect for grilling, outdoor dining, or gathering with family and friends. There's also a convenient RV gate, offering extra flexibility and storage option
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $754
Year Built
- Built in 1975
Lot Details
- 5,998 Sq Ft Lot
- Block Wall Fence
Home Design
- Wood Frame Construction
- Tile Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,222 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Microwave
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- 2 Bathrooms
Parking
- 1 Carport Space
- RV Gated
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Schools
- Valley View Elementary And Middle School
- Cesar Chavez High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Association fees include no fees
- Valley View Manor 5 Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 30
- Assessor Parcel Number 300-44-356
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 | $774 | $5,131 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $655 | $4,887 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $655 | $21,460 | $4,290 | $17,170 |
| 2022 | $642 | $15,930 | $3,180 | $12,750 |
| 2021 | $662 | $14,550 | $2,910 | $11,640 |
| 2020 | $653 | $11,630 | $2,320 | $9,310 |
| 2019 | $631 | $9,530 | $1,900 | $7,630 |
| 2018 | $613 | $8,860 | $1,770 | $7,090 |
| 2017 | $572 | $6,750 | $1,350 | $5,400 |
| 2016 | $542 | $5,960 | $1,190 | $4,770 |
| 2015 | $504 | $4,610 | $920 | $3,690 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2025 10/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/13/2025 09/13/25 | Price Changed | $385,000 | -1.0% | $315 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/09/2025 09/09/25 | Price Changed | $389,000 | -1.3% | $318 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/25/2025 08/25/25 | Price Changed | $394,000 | -1.3% | $322 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/16/2025 07/16/25 | For Sale | $399,000 | +79.8% | $327 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/06/2020 01/06/20 | Sold | $221,900 | 0.0% | $182 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/26/2019 11/26/19 | For Sale | $221,900 | -- | $182 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustee Deed | $368,739 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $342,000 | Pioneer Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $300,000 | Pioneer Title Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | $221,900 | Fidelity Natl Ttl Agcy Inc | |
| Cash Sale Deed | $30,000 | First American Title Ins Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $364,700 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $313,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $221,900 | VA |
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS Number: 6893426
APN: 300-44-356
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