$752,000
SOLD MAY 2, 2019

31 W Marlette Ave Phoenix, AZ 85013

Alhambra Neighborhood
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,135 Sq Ft
0.42 Acres

Recently Sold

$182 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

194 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Wood Flooring
  • Madison Richard Simis School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2019

CLASSIC NORTH CENTRAL RANCH WITH SO MUCH CHARACTER SITUATED ON A 18,151 SQUARE FOOT LOT. FIVE BEDROOMS,3.5 BATHS, WOOD SHUTTERS AND CROWN MOLDING THROUGHOUT HOME. HUGE MASTER BEDROOM. HUGE PATIO IDEAL FOR ENTERTAINING WITH THE POSSIBILITY TO EXPAND THE FAMILY ROOM AND KITCHEN. 733 SQUARE FOOT GAME ROOM/CASITA WHICH CAN ALSO BE A MEDIA ROOM. FENCED DIVING POOL WITH LARGE GRASSED LOT DIRECTLY NORTH OF THE POOL. IRRIGATED FRONT YARD. EASY BIKE RIDE TO OVER 50 AREA RESTAURANTS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bobby Lieb

HomeSmart License #BR007861000 Listed on: 09/18/2018

HomeSmart

Last Buyer's Agent

Bobby Lieb

HomeSmart License #BR007861000 Listed on: 09/18/2018

HomeSmart

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,393

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Grass Covered Lot

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Foam Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 4,135 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Roller Shields
  • Security System Owned
  • Electric Cooktop

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 3.5 Bathrooms

Parking

  • 4 Open Parking Spaces
  • 1 Carport Space

Accessible Home Design

  • No Interior Steps

Pool

  • Fence Around Pool
  • Diving Board

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Built-In Barbecue
  • Playground

Schools

  • Madison Richard Simis Elementary School
  • Madison Meadows Middle School
  • Central High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • Built by CUSTOM
  • Diana Estates Plat 2 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 14
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161-26-014

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,393

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: CENTRAL/BETHANY HOME
  • Legal Info Range: 3E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Heating or Cooling Units: Partial
  • Items Updated Ht Cool Yr Updated: 2014
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Directions: NORTH ON CENTRAL TO MARLETTE--WEST TO HOME
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.42
  • Subdivision Name: DIANA ESTATES PLAT 2
  • Efficiency: Multi-Zones
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Construction Brick: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Fireplace Master Bdr: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop
  • Possible Bedrooms: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: 2 Fireplace, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Central Vacuum, No Interior Steps, Roller Shields, Vaulted Ceiling(s), 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
  • Living Area: 4135.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Other Rooms:BonusGame Room: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Playground, Storage, Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Grass Front, Auto Timer H2O Back, Irrigation Front
  • Pool Features: Diving Pool, Fenced
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Wood Frame, Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s)
  • Roof: Tile, Foam
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Childrens Play Area: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storage: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric
  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: N
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: %
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: %
  • Association Fee Incl:No Fees: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Schools

  • Elementary School: Madison Richard Simis School
  • High School: Central High School
  • Junior High Dist: Phoenix Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Madison Meadows School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 18151.0
  • Parcel #: 161-26-014

Building Info

  • Builder Name: CUSTOM

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6393.0
  • Tax Book Number: 161.00
  • Tax Lot: 14
  • Tax Map Number: 26.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 18, 2018
Closed on
Apr 30, 2019
Sold by
Earlene M Butler Living Trust
Bought by
Kelly Dennis B and Kelly Kathryn R
Seller's Agent
Bobby Lieb
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Bobby Lieb
HomeSmart
List Price
$775,000
Sold Price
$752,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,000
-2.97%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.77%
Original Mortgage
$483,000
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 2017
Sold by
Butler Earlene M
Bought by
Butler Earlene M and Earlene M Butler Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 2007
Sold by
Butler Benjamin A and Butler Earlene M
Bought by
Butler Theodore A and Marlette Personal Residence Trust
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $752,000 Equitable Title Agency Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $476,500 New Conventional
Closed $487,000 New Conventional
Closed $483,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $900,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2025 06/19/25 Price Changed $1,650,000 -5.7% $399 / Sq Ft
06/06/2025 06/06/25 For Sale $1,750,000 +132.7% $423 / Sq Ft
05/02/2019 05/02/19 Sold $752,000 -3.0% $182 / Sq Ft
03/31/2019 03/31/19 Pending -- -- --
03/30/2019 03/30/19 For Sale $775,000 0.0% $187 / Sq Ft
03/20/2019 03/20/19 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2019 03/18/19 Price Changed $775,000 -8.7% $187 / Sq Ft
02/14/2019 02/14/19 Price Changed $849,000 -5.1% $205 / Sq Ft
02/12/2019 02/12/19 Price Changed $895,000 -5.8% $216 / Sq Ft
01/10/2019 01/10/19 For Sale $950,000 +26.3% $230 / Sq Ft
10/20/2018 10/20/18 Off Market $752,000 -- --
10/08/2018 10/08/18 Price Changed $950,000 -4.5% $230 / Sq Ft
09/18/2018 09/18/18 For Sale $995,000 -- $241 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $7,605 $66,058 -- --
2024 $7,385 $62,913 -- --
2023 $7,385 $107,460 $21,490 $85,970
2022 $7,147 $79,330 $15,860 $63,470
2021 $7,214 $64,860 $12,970 $51,890
2020 $7,092 $66,030 $13,200 $52,830
2019 $6,923 $61,010 $12,200 $48,810
2018 $6,738 $58,310 $11,660 $46,650
2017 $6,393 $58,830 $11,760 $47,070
2016 $5,182 $45,350 $9,070 $36,280
2015 $4,771 $41,330 $8,260 $33,070
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bobby Lieb

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Bobby Lieb

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    (602) 376-3992

    107 in this area

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5821863

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 161-26-014

Arizona Maricopa County Phoenix 85013 Alhambra

31 W Marlette Ave, Phoenix, AZ

This home is located at 31 W Marlette Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85013 and is currently priced at $752,000, approximately $181 per square foot. This property was built in 1949. 31 W Marlette Ave is a home located in Maricopa County with nearby schools including Madison Richard Simis School, Madison Meadows School, and Central High School.

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