$549,000

949 E Desert Ln Phoenix, AZ 85042

South Mountain Neighborhood

Estimated payment $3,231/month

Total Views 3,686
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,106 Sq Ft
$261 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Cooling Available
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Phoenix Coding Academy Rated A
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Heating Available

About This Home

SELLER CONCESSIONS AVAILABLE TOWARDS BUYERS CLOSING COSTS! Modern elegance meets thoughtful design in this newly built home in Serene at South Mountain gated community. Two-story home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms & a host of high-end finishes throughout. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the stone fascia, stylish pop-out accents, and a flat tile roof—a modern, sought-after design. Vaulted ceilings in the great room w/ double glass sliding doors. The chef's kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring an oversized white quartz center island, shaker-style cabinets w/ crown molding, sleek subway tile backsplash & premium SS under-mount sink. A full walk-in pantry and a plethora of cabinets ensure you have all the storage you need. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located downstairs and offers serene South Mountain views. The en-suite bath includes a luxurious freestanding soaking tub w/ wall-mounted faucet, double vanities & floor-to-ceiling tiled shower & generous walk-in closet. Secondary bedroom downstairs, along w/ full bath featuring a tub-shower combo. Upstairs is perfectly framed with panoramic views of Camelback Mountain & South Mountain. You'll find 2 additional bedrooms, a stylish bathroom w/ double vanities & a cozy niche area on the loft landingperfect for a home office or gaming space.The oversized laundry room is a dream with quartz countertops, wash sink, a window for natural light & abundant storage. The home is complete with elegant LVP flooring in a rich wood grain (no carpet!), 4-inch baseboards, and upgraded brushed nickel hardware throughout. With a two-car garage and a generous coat closet, this home combines functionality with luxury. Enjoy community park, BBQ area, and nearby hiking!

Listing Agent

Lisa Wunder

eXp Realty License #SA570524000

eXp Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $376

Year Built

  • Built in 2025

Lot Details

  • 5,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence

HOA Fees

  • $136 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,106 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Schools

  • Maxine O Bush Elementary School
  • South Mountain High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating Available

Community Details

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • Serene At South Moun Association, Phone Number (480) 686-3588
  • Built by Ascend Communities
  • Serene At South Mountain Subdivision
  • FHA/VA Approved Complex

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 15
  • Assessor Parcel Number 300-18-905

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$376

Year Built

Built in 2025

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$136 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Baseline Rd & 7th St
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 136.0
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 2025
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Baseline, South on 9th St, Community is on the east
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Subdivision Name: Serene at South Mountain
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Builder
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 136.0
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Special Features: NewHome

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Double Vanity, Separate Shwr & Tub
  • Living Area: 2106.0
  • Stories: 2
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Builder
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Non-laminate Counter: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Cook Top Elec: Yes
  • Community Features:Gated: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Lot Features: Dirt Back
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Disclosures: None
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s)
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: Wshr/Dry HookUp Only
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Gated
  • Amenities: FHA Approved Prjct, Management, Rental OK (See Rmks), VA Approved Prjct
  • Association Fee: 136.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Serene at South Moun
  • Phone: 480-686-3588
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA DisclosureAddendum Affirmation: No
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 250.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Serene at South Moun
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 480-686-3588
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment HOA: No
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee: 270.0
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:Prepaid Association Fees HOA: 270.0
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds

Schools

  • Elementary School: Maxine O Bush Elementary School
  • High School: South Mountain High School
  • Junior High Dist: Phoenix Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Maxine O Bush Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5500.0
  • Parcel #: 300-18-905
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Ascend Communities

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 376.0
  • Tax Book Number: 300.00
  • Tax Lot: 15
  • Tax Map Number: 18.00

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $427 $2,905 $2,905 --
2024 $227 $2,767 $2,767 --
2023 $227 $3,708 $3,708 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/02/2025 04/02/25 For Sale $549,000 -- $261 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

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Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6843477

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 300-18-905

Arizona Maricopa County Phoenix 85042 South Mountain

949 E Desert Ln, Phoenix, AZ

Homes for Sale in Phoenix, AZ

This home is located at 949 E Desert Ln, Phoenix, AZ 85042 and is currently priced at $549,000, approximately $260 per square foot. This property was built in 2025. 949 E Desert Ln is a home located in Maricopa County with nearby schools including Maxine O. Bush Elementary School, South Mountain High School, and Phoenix Coding Academy.

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Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Ten-X, local REALTOR®- Arlene Richardson - (888)-952-6393

Lisa Wunder
Listing Agent
Lisa Wunder
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eXp Realty
(480) 372-8945