Slaying Home Buying Myths

Slaying Home Buying Myths [INFOGRAPHIC] | Simplifying the Market

Some Highlights:

  • Interest rates are still below historic numbers.
  • 88% of property managers raised their rent in the last 12 months!
  • The credit score requirements for mortgage approval continue to fall.

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4414 S Terrace Road Tempe, AZ 85282

$495,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,057 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6688714
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
The one you have been waiting for!!!! Take a look before it's not available. This popular Hallcraft floor plan is located in a desired Tempe neighborhood.....and no HOA! There was only one owner since being built in 1971. GREAT LOCATION -- Close to Arredondo Elementary School, a city park with newly remodeled playground, bus stops, freeways and shopping. The home sets in a cul de sac, has a pool & 2-car garage. The split bedroom floor plan includes an office/sitting room off the Master bedroom. A large laundry with w/d included can also be used as hobby space. the Kitchen & bathrooms have been remodeled, & flooring updated throughout. Ceiling fans and skylights are throughout the house.

4320 Buffalo Ridge Wickenburg, AZ 85390

$495,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,580 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6684581
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
This charming home in Wickenburg Ranch boasts a spacious and inviting layout perfect for comfortable living. This 2 bed, 2bath residence features a welcoming ambiance with a seamless blend of functionality and style. Upon entering, you're greeted by wood-look tile flooring that exudes warmth and durability throughout the home. The open floor plan is ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. The kitchen is a focal point, adorned with granite countertops, a large island, and ample cabinetry providing both elegance and practicality. Whether you're preparing meals or hosting gatherings, this kitchen is sure to inspire culinary creativity. In addition this, thoughtfully designed home includes an office/den with french doors for privacy. Outside, the low-maintenance desert landscaping adds to the home's curb appeal while minimizing upkeep. Completing the property is a three-car garage, providing convenient parking and extra storage. Offering comfort and style in equal measure, this Wickenburg Ranch residence is the epitome of desert living at its finest.

14137 W Evans Drive Surprise, AZ 85379

$495,000 - 5Br/4Ba -  for Sale in Sierra Verde Parcel 2, Surprise
New
$495,000
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,714 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6684281
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Situated in a family-friendly neighborhood, you'll love the sense of community and convenience that surrounds you. From nearby parks to attractions like Uptown Alley and Surprise Stadium. Downstairs, discover a bedroom, a spacious family room, living room, and a well-appointed kitchen - ideal for gatherings and quality family time. Upstairs, 4 more bedrooms and a loft offer plenty of space for everyone to spread out and relax. But the real highlight of this home? The backyard oasis! With an extended patio providing ample space for outdoor dining and lounging, and a sparkling pool just in time for summer.

28436 N 123rd Lane Peoria, AZ 85383

$495,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,399 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6687157
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
This 1399sqft RIVAS GEM is offered TURNKEY with all furniture and furnishings included. It welcomes you on a large lush landscaped lot with lots of privacy. The newly painted walls invite you to enjoy this 2BRm, 2Bath home where the main areas are all interactive, highlighted by a robust fireplace. The bedrooms shimmer with beautiful wood floors and each bedroom has the expanded option. The large covered rear patio, done in Mexican tiles, ads a touch of olde world charm, and the extended garage gives that needed extra space. All this is located within the award winning 55+ Community of Trilogy at Vistancia, that offers resort style living at its finest.

2346 W Turtle Hill Court Anthem, AZ 85086

$495,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,525 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6687808
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Come see Anthem, simply one of the best ''multi-generational'' communities around. Amenities and activities for all! This home features recent upgrades in kitchen and both bathrooms. Neutral colors throughout. Primary bedroom has been extended with access to the back yard. Primary bathroom has tastefully remodeled walk-in shower. The home sits on an oversized lot, conveniently located and private. Anthem Country Club has ''2 of everything''. 2 golf courses, 2 tennis facilities, 2 club houses, 2 restaurants, 2 pools, 2 fitness centers, just 2 much fun! Come and enjoy.

15252 N 100th Street Scottsdale, AZ 85260

$495,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,607 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6688936
Property Type Apartment
Price Type --
Come see this Beautiful 2 Bedroom plus den 2 Bathroom Condo in a Great Area of Scottsdale. This condo has a nice large great room perfect for relaxing and entertaining guests. The kitchen is open with lots of counterspace and upgraded cabinets and looks over into the great room so you can be part of the entertainment. The guest bedroom is good sized and shares a hall bathroom. The large primary bedroom has an ensuite complete with a walk-in closet, dual sinks, and a walk-in shower. There is an inside laundry and a storage area. Enjoy the great Arizona weather on your private patio looking over a common area with grass and trees and a views of McDowell Mountains. This complex is gated, has several pools and spas, is close to shopping, freeways, schools, restaurants, etc. Water, Sewer, Tra Trash included in HOA Fees.

4825 E Pearce Road Phoenix, AZ 85044

$495,000
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,743 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6694811
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Surprising Ahwatukee rancher w/South Mountain views. NO HOA! Updated eat-in kitchen w/vaulted ceiling, massive storage, hickory cabinets, double ovens, & a nearly 12-foot kitchen bar, open to great room, w/wood-burning FP, & sliders to the pool/gardens. Primary BR ensuite has door to pool. Huge front guest bedroom has vault & walk-in closet. Double RV gate w side yard & 40' length keeps your toys at home. Custom security gate creates private breezeway from the front entry to the garage w/laundry. Includes FL W/D. Huge covered patio. Minutes to airport, major highways, yet tucked in the mountain foothills. Ceramic tile throughout. Coveted location, w/easy access to the largest urban park in the U.S., no HOA, RVs OK, pool/spa, TDF kitchen, FP & more under $500K? Yes, you read that correctly

40954 N Wild West Trail Anthem, AZ 85086

$495,000 - 3Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Anthem Parkside, Anthem
New
$495,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,577 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6695861
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Premium view lot! The backyard faces a large open wash with unobstructed mountain views and features a paver patio seating area, synthetic grass, covered patio with extended slab, accent lights, natural vegetation and a gazebo. The interior has neutral tones throughout, vaulted ceilings, built-in cabinetry, travertine flooring in heavy traffic areas and crown molding. The large primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet. You will have plenty of storage with an oversized 2.5 car garage. Exterior of home was painted in 2021. Walking distance to Gavilan Peak Elementary School. The SOLAR WILL BE PAID OFF at close of escrow. The Solar system generates income from APS to the owner. In the last 12 months owner paid no APS bills and in fact received a check in January of 2024 from APS for $1,275. Anthem is an unincorporated master planned community in north central Maricopa County. It was founded by Del Webb in 1999 and initially built out in 2008; a new development recently added 202 homes to the community. It was awarded Best Master Planned Community in 2001, named one of Phoenix Magazine's Best Family Friendly Neighborhoods in 2012 and awarded Best Master Planned Community for Children in 2016. Anthem is home to residential, commercial, office, industrial and public uses, making it unique as a master planned community. From award-winning parks to quality landscaping, sports programs for all ages to trails, golf courses and more, Anthem is home to more than 27,000 residents and nearly 300 store-front businesses. Anthem is called a master planned community because it is self-contained and self-sustaining, allowing residents to share common resources and contribute to the common good of the community and region. Del Webb's design philosophy can be seen in every detail of Anthem's design plan, from the width of streets to the type of landscaping options, high number of recreational amenities to pre-set purposes of commercial plazas. After initial buildout, governance of the community was turned over to an executive staff and homeowner-led Board to carry Del Webb's master plan forward. Anthem by the numbers 27,000 residents (approx.) 10,305 homes 3 homeowners' associations 2 senior living communities 5,920 acres (9.25 sq. miles) of land 15 miles of walking, biking and pedestrian trails 60 acres of turf 350 acres of desert landscaped area 1,400 acres of protected washes and open space 20,000+ trees 4.4 million sq. ft. of common walls and view fences

7887 N 16th Street Phoenix, AZ 85020

$495,000 - 3Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Canyon Gate Condominiums, Phoenix
New
$495,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,539 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6695318
Property Type Townhouse
Price Type --
Looking for a Desert Mountain Escape? You found it! Tucked away near Squaw Peak, this immaculate three bedroom, two bath townhome has everything you are looking for! Spacious Primary bedroom with a spectacular primary bath, split floor plan, guest bedrooms are on the other side of the unit for great privacy. The kitchen is open to a large great room, and private balcony with great desert views. Bedrooms provide amazing Mountain Views. Unit is close to community amenities including the pool, hot tub, great walking and biking trail. Great Freeway access, close to restaurants and shopping and local hiking trails.

17185 S Mescalero Drive Munds Park, AZ 86017

$495,000 - 3Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Pinewood 7, Munds Park
New
$495,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,238 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6685198
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
The original home, constructed in 1969, underwent expansions in 2005 and has since received updates, including a repainted exterior and interior, as well as the addition of a 50-amp Tesla charging station. Inside, this spacious residence features a generous living area with new vinyl flooring. Three sizable bedrooms. Upgraded bathrooms, a wood stove, and a covered front porch contribute to the property's charm. Convenience and security are ensured with ample parking, a chain-linked backyard, and a rebuilt back deck. Both the front and back yards boast mature trees, creating a serene ambiance. An enclosed back porch provides a cozy retreat, complete with an on-demand water heater for chilly days. Additionally, a spacious shed in the backyard offers ample storage space for tools and toys.

140 W Thompson Road Payson, AZ 85541

$495,000
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,901 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6574951
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Rare and beautiful Cabin nestled in the woods! Minutes from Payson and 300+- feet from Tonto National Forest where wildlife and trails are in abundance, a bird watchers dream. Just three miles from Tonto Creek and 20 minutes away from the Rim lakes. A great family friendly neighborhood for children to roam, ride, and play outdoors! Five bedrooms, two bathrooms provide you lots of space. Open concept, Chef's Kitchen, butcher-block counters, high ceilings, beautiful wood floors, full laundry, spacious deck, and a backup generator. Many additional upgrades and finishes to satisfy! This home is furnished and is perfect for a fulltime residence, weekend getaway or possible Air B&B. Truly a must see!

4724 W Lydia Lane Laveen, AZ 85339

$495,000
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,948 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6568702
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Lovely home in gated community close to schools, parks and the 202 Freeway. Great location. This 5 Bedroom 3 bath home is in a desirable community. This home offers a gorgeous kitchen with granite countertops, dual wall ovens, upgrades galore. with an island w/breakfast bar seating and dining. This home has a family room and formal dining area and a bedroom downstairs with a full bathroom. Upstairs has a nice loft with 3 Bedrooms with walk-in closets and a Master Bedroom with an ensuite bathroom including dual sinks, separate tub and shower and his and her walk-in closets. Backyard with a covered patio for all of your entertaining needs.

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