$1,195,000
SOLD MAY 15, 2025

521 W Cambridge Ave Phoenix, AZ 85003

Willo Neighborhood
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,737 Sq Ft
8,821 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$688 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Phoenix Coding Academy Rated A
  • Property is near public transit
  • Private Yard

About This Home

As of May 2025

Discover the perfect blend of modern luxury and historic charm in this exquisite home completed in 2022, nestled within the enchanting Willo District of Phoenix. The front courtyard welcomes you with warmth and charm, making it an ideal greeting space for gatherings or quiet mornings of reflection. Step into a world where high ceilings and an open concept layout create an expansive and inviting atmosphere seamlessly merging contemporary living with a nostalgic past. Indulge in the spacious primary suite, featuring a glass rain shower and a soothing soak tub, a true oasis for relaxation. Secondary spaces feature coved ceilings, vintage hardware and preserved metal window frames.
The casita offers endless possibilities for guest accommodations a private office or serene retreat.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Wendy Walker

The Agency License #SA520073000 Listed on: 03/26/2025

The Agency

Co-Listed By

Amanda Malcolm

Engel & Voelkers Scottsdale License #SA660360000

Last Buyer's Agent

Lizbeth Vazquez

HomeSmart License #SA663190000

HomeSmart

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,877

Year Built

  • Built in 1942

Lot Details

  • 8,821 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Private Yard
  • Grass Covered Lot

Parking

  • 4 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Room Addition Constructed in 2022
  • Roof Updated in 2022
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,737 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Kitchen Updated in 2022
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Floors Updated in 2022
  • Tile Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom Updated in 2022
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • The property is located in a historic district

Schools

  • Kenilworth Elementary School
  • Central High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Updated in 2022
  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Plumbing System Updated in 2022
  • Wiring Updated in 2022
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Guest House

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 9 / 2
  • Assessor Parcel Number 118-42-029

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • Willo Subdivision

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,877

Year Built

Built in 1942

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Thomas Rd. and 5th Avenue
  • Legal Info Range: 3E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Partial or Full Bathrooms: Full
  • Bathrooms Year Updated: 2022
  • Updated Floors: Full
  • Items Updated Floor Yr Updated: 2022
  • Updated Heating or Cooling Units: Full
  • Items Updated Ht Cool Yr Updated: 2022
  • Updated Kitchen: Full
  • Items Updated Kitchen Yr Updated: 2022
  • Updated Plumbing: Full
  • Items Updated Plmbg Yr Updated: 2022
  • Updated Room Addition: Full
  • Items Updated Rm Adtn Yr Updated: 2022
  • Updated Roof: Full
  • Items Updated Roof Yr Updated: 2022
  • Updated Wiring: Full
  • Items Updated Wiring Yr Updated: 2022
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: West on Thomas, South on 5th Avenue, West on Cambridge Ave to home on Left.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Co List Office Mls Id: agen01
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-878-3000
  • Subdivision Name: Willo
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Construction Brick: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Gas Fireplace: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Gas Cooktop: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, No Interior Steps, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
  • Living Area: 1737.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Non-laminate Counter: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Walk-in Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn: Yes
  • Community Features:Historic District: Yes
  • Community Features:Near Light Rail Stop: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Alley, Grass Front, Grass Back
  • Pool Features: None
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, Brick
  • Other Structures: Separate Guest House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Pvt Yrd(s)Crtyrd(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Separate Guest House: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Light Rail Stop, Historic District, Biking/Walking Path
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: N
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fee Incl:No Fees: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Schools

  • Elementary School: Kenilworth Elementary School
  • High School: Central High School
  • Junior High Dist: Phoenix Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Kenilworth Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8821.0
  • Parcel #: 118-42-029

Green Features

  • Green Water Conservation: Tankless Ht Wtr Heat

Building Info

  • Builder Name: unknown

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1877.0
  • Tax Block: 2
  • Tax Book Number: 118.00
  • Tax Lot: 9
  • Tax Map Number: 42.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 26, 2025
Closed on
May 7, 2025
Sold by
Malcolm Amanda L
Bought by
Tejada Timothy Nicholas and Tejada Annalisa Z
Seller's Agent
Wendy Walker
The Agency
Buyer's Agent
Lizbeth Vazquez
HomeSmart
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,195,000
Views
3
Current Estimated Value
$1,170,887

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$24,113
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.82%
Original Mortgage
$1,015,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,015,000
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$145,466

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 19, 2022
Closed on
Apr 4, 2022
Sold by
Sweet John N and Sweet Criselda
Bought by
Malcolm Amanda L
Seller's Agent
James Judge
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Malcolm
Engel & Voelkers Scottsdale
List Price
$1,000,000
Sold Price
$1,000,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.97%
Original Mortgage
$794,400
Interest Rate
4.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 30, 2020
Closed on
Dec 10, 2020
Sold by
Gibason Kelly Lynn
Bought by
Sweet John N and Sweet Criselda
Seller's Agent
Tomyal Emptage
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Johnny Sweet
Realty ONE Group
List Price
$359,900
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,100
8.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
101.92%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,195,000 Title Services Of The Valley
Warranty Deed $1,000,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $390,000 Chicago Title Agency Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,015,000 VA
Previous Owner $794,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $51,020 Unknown
Previous Owner $400,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2025 05/15/25 Sold $1,195,000 0.0% $688 / Sq Ft
03/26/2025 03/26/25 For Sale $1,195,000 0.0% $688 / Sq Ft
10/10/2023 10/10/23 Rented $4,500 -18.2% --
09/29/2023 09/29/23 Off Market $5,500 -- --
09/20/2023 09/20/23 Under Contract -- -- --
09/19/2023 09/19/23 For Rent $5,500 0.0% --
09/19/2023 09/19/23 Off Market $5,500 -- --
09/16/2023 09/16/23 Price Changed $5,500 -8.3% $3 / Sq Ft
08/22/2023 08/22/23 Price Changed $6,000 -7.7% $3 / Sq Ft
08/17/2023 08/17/23 For Rent $6,500 0.0% --
04/22/2022 04/22/22 Sold $1,000,000 0.0% $574 / Sq Ft
04/19/2022 04/19/22 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2022 04/14/22 For Sale $1,000,000 +156.4% $574 / Sq Ft
12/18/2020 12/18/20 Sold $390,000 +8.4% $268 / Sq Ft
12/03/2020 12/03/20 Pending -- -- --
11/30/2020 11/30/20 For Sale $359,900 -- $247 / 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 $2,120 $15,855 -- --
2024 $2,100 $15,100 -- --
2023 $2,100 $29,960 $5,990 $23,970
2022 $1,877 $17,630 $3,525 $14,105
2021 $1,863 $17,025 $3,405 $13,620
2020 $1,884 $16,350 $3,270 $13,080
2019 $1,881 $14,850 $2,970 $11,880
2018 $1,849 $14,065 $2,810 $11,255
2017 $1,806 $13,660 $2,730 $10,930
2016 $1,754 $13,905 $2,780 $11,125
2015 $1,623 $11,505 $2,300 $9,205
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6833826

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 118-42-029