
8540 N Central Ave Unit 5 Phoenix, AZ 85020
North Central NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,480/month
Highlights
- Two Primary Bathrooms
- Spanish Architecture
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Sunnyslope High School Rated A
- Community Pool
- Cooling Available
About This Home
Designed for the architect's mother, this rare 2-bed, 3-bath home is the only two-story unit with a private walkway. The bright, open living space features an original fireplace, while skylights fill the home with natural light. Enjoy a spacious patio and terrace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, both bedrooms offer bathtubs, double sinks, and a washer/dryer conveniently placed between them.
This home is ideally located near downtown, light rail, bike and hiking trails, Phoenix Mountains, Grand Canyon University, Honor Health, and top-rated schools. Shopping and dining are minutes away at Walmart, Safeway, Fry's, Sprouts, and Biltmore Fashion Park, with easy freeway access.
Vibrant yet quiet, this is a well-maintained home in the sought-after North Central corridor.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,697
Year Built
- Built in 1984
Lot Details
- 1,268 Sq Ft Lot
- Two or More Common Walls
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Block Wall Fence
HOA Fees
- $385 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Wood Frame Construction
- Tile Roof
- Foam Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,458 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Two Primary Bathrooms
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- 3 Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
Schools
- Sunnyslope Elementary School
- Desert Foothills Middle School
- Sunnyslope High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Home warranty included in the sale of the property
- Tax Lot 5
- Assessor Parcel Number 160-62-169
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include roof repair, insurance, sewer, ground maintenance, (see remarks), street maintenance, front yard maint, trash, water, roof replacement, maintenance exterior
- Sentry Association, Phone Number (480) 345-0046
- Sentri Management Eighty Five Forty North Central Condos Amd Ut 1 31 Subdivision
- FHA/VA Approved Complex
Recreation
- Community Pool
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 | $1,697 | $15,838 | -- | -- |
2024 | $1,664 | $15,084 | -- | -- |
2023 | $1,664 | $27,570 | $5,510 | $22,060 |
2022 | $1,605 | $21,410 | $4,280 | $17,130 |
2021 | $1,864 | $21,210 | $4,240 | $16,970 |
2020 | $1,817 | $19,550 | $3,910 | $15,640 |
2019 | $1,784 | $18,910 | $3,780 | $15,130 |
2018 | $1,737 | $17,060 | $3,410 | $13,650 |
2017 | $1,728 | $15,930 | $3,180 | $12,750 |
2016 | $1,697 | $15,130 | $3,020 | $12,110 |
2015 | $1,571 | $14,820 | $2,960 | $11,860 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/15/2025 04/15/25 | For Sale | $350,000 | 0.0% | $240 / Sq Ft |
04/14/2025 04/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/28/2025 03/28/25 | For Sale | $350,000 | +97.7% | $240 / Sq Ft |
09/07/2017 09/07/17 | Sold | $177,000 | -3.8% | $121 / Sq Ft |
07/21/2017 07/21/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/14/2017 06/14/17 | Price Changed | $184,000 | -2.6% | $126 / Sq Ft |
06/08/2017 06/08/17 | Price Changed | $189,000 | -5.0% | $130 / Sq Ft |
06/05/2017 06/05/17 | For Sale | $199,000 | 0.0% | $136 / Sq Ft |
06/21/2013 06/21/13 | Rented | $975 | +5.4% | -- |
06/06/2013 06/06/13 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
05/30/2013 05/30/13 | For Rent | $925 | -- | -- |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | $177,000 | Lawyers Title Of Arizona Inc | |
Warranty Deed | $189,000 | Guaranty Title Agency | |
Warranty Deed | $106,500 | First American Title | |
Warranty Deed | $99,500 | Stewart Title & Trust |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $243,995 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $235,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $14,972 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $189,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $104,500 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $103,650 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $99,500 | VA |
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