Property Attributes
- MLS#7018133
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyMARICOPA
- CityPhoenix
- AreaAlvarado Historic District
- NeighborhoodALVARADO PLACE EAST
- Zip85004
- StyleBungalow
- Year Built1935
- Taxes$ 2772
- Price$ 865,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1803
- Lot Size0.21 Acres
Data Source:
Arizona Regional MLS (ARMLSN)
Property Description
In the heart of the Alvarado Historic District, one of Central Phoenix's most quietly rare communities with just 33 homes, this red brick bungalow captures something increasingly difficult to find: history, architecture, and a genuine sense of neighborhood, all in the center of the city. A brand-new roof has just been completed, along with new doors on the detached casita and garage, adding to an already substantial list of improvements that includes a new HVAC system in 2023, beautifully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms in 2023, and updated plumbing beneath the home in 2024. Inside, the character is unmistakable. Coved plaster walls and original hardwood floors carry the home's history forward, while two inviting living spaces, a beautiful dining room, abundant natural light, and a fireplace create a home that feels warm, layered, and lived in. The kitchen brings old and new together with a large butcher block island, crisp white cabinetry, bright granite countertops, Saltillo tile flooring, high-end stainless appliances, and a gas range. Beyond the main house, the detached private casita with its own restroom creates an entirely separate space for an office, studio, creative retreat, or whatever life asks of it. A detached two-car garage adds another layer of functionality and rarity. Outside, a private grassy backyard unfolds beneath mature shade trees, creating the kind of outdoor space that feels increasingly special in the heart of Phoenix. But perhaps what makes this home most remarkable is everything that surrounds it. Alvarado is a neighborhood where people know one another, where the cul-de-sac becomes a gathering place, and where community isn't an amenity, it's part of everyday life. Walk to Oven + Vine, explore what's emerging along McDowell, hop onto the bike lanes on 3rd Avenue, and experience what it means to live connected to the city rather than simply near it. Welcome to 130 E Alvarado Road. Historic without being frozen in time. Updated without losing its soul. And ready for its next chapter.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth Elementary School | Phoenix #1 iAcademy Middle School | Central High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 4/23/2026 | Listed $896,000 |
| 6/9/2026 | 3$875,000 |
| 9/15/2026 | 2$865,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Heat Pump,Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Shake |
| Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| Association Fee Includes | No Fees |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Construction Materials | Brick Veneer,Brick |
| Year Built | 1935 |
| Township | 2N |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Community Features | Historic District,Biking/Walking Path |
| County | Maricopa |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | ALVARADO PLACE EAST |
| Possible Use | See Remarks |
| Other Structures | Guest House |
| Special Listing Conditions | N/A |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | North on 3rd Street to Alvarado,home is on the Northwest Corner. |
| High School | Central High School |
| City | Phoenix |
| Disclosures | Agency Discl Req,Seller Discl Avail |
| High School District | Phoenix Union High School District |
| Open Parking Spaces | 0.0 |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 9314.0 |
| Carport Spaces | 0.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Spa Features | None |
| Elementary School | Kenilworth Elementary School |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2772.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Current Financing | Conventional |
| Middle/Junior High School | Phoenix #1 iAcademy |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=2pWgPFtkF2K&mls=1 |
| Builder Name | Unknown |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Elementary School District | Phoenix Elementary District |
| Tax Lot | 18 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| New Financing: Conventional | True |
| Senior Community | No |
| New Financing: FHA | True |
| Ttl Monthly Fee Equiv | 0.0 |
| New Financing Cash | True |
| New Financing: VA | True |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,Breakfast Bar,No Interior Steps,Kitchen Island,Full Bth Master Bdrm,Separate Shwr & Tub |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Stone,Wood |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 4 |
| Other_sp_Rooms_co_Guest_sp_Qtrs_hyphen_Sep_sp_Entrn | True |
| Kitchen Island | True |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Back Yard,Block |
| Parking Features | Off Street,Detached Garage |
| Lot Features | North/South Exposure,Corner Lot,Grass Front,Grass Back |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 9314.0 |
| Spa | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.21 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Covered Spaces | 2.0 |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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