438 East Lamar Road

Closed 11/30/16
Closed 11/30/16
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$547,500
4 beds3 baths2,510 sqft
438 E Lamar Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85012
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.29 acresLot Size
1954Year Built
$218/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

We are excited to present this home to the market for the first time in over 40 years! Lamar Rd. is one of those streets in North Central Phoenix that families are drawn to for several reasons - it meanders off of Central Avenue down a long drive where it ends at a cul-de-sac, is private, quiet & serene. This rare 4 bed/3 bath home also has an office/kids homework area plus a split floor plan. One bedroom has an in-suite bath. The family room looks out to the gorgeous backyard through a wall of windows...We are excited to present this home to the market for the first time in over 40 years! Lamar Rd. is one of those streets in North Central Phoenix that families are drawn to for several reasons - it meanders off of Central Avenue down a long drive where it ends at a cul-de-sac, is private, quiet & serene. This rare 4 bed/3 bath home also has an office/kids homework area plus a split floor plan. One bedroom has an in-suite bath. The family room looks out to the gorgeous backyard through a wall of windows that allows an abundance of light & brings the outdoors in! Great neighborhood w/ block parties & neighbors that look out for each other. This home is move in ready or perfect for a nice remodel to make it your own. Large north/south lot w/mature landscaping & lots of room for a pool.

Listing Agents

  1. Shelly Lane

    Shelly Lane

    Listing Agent

    HomeSmart

    shelly.lane@compass.com

    P: (602) 319-4942

    M: (602) 319-4942

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  2. Ronda Cronin

    Ronda Cronin

    Alternative Listing Agent

    HomeSmart

    ronda.cronin@compass.com

    P: (602) 541-2410

    M: (602) 541-2410

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Listing closed: 11/30/2016 12:00 AM • Source: ARMLS, MLS#: 5525374

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 438 East Lamar Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,869 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family - Detached
  • County: Maricopa County
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Subdivision Name: Palatial Gardens
  • View YN: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Lot Size: 0.29 AC / 12,497 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Unparsed Address: 438 E LAMAR Road, Phoenix, AZ 85012
  • City: Phoenix
  • Coordinates: -112.066892, 33.53615
  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Maricopa
  • Cross Street: Central Ave / Glendale
  • Directions: South on Central Ave from Glendale to Lamar. East on Lamar to almost the end of the cul-de-sac. Home is on the North side.
  • Latitude: 33.53615
  • Longitude: -112.066892
  • Map Coordinate: N34
  • Postal City: Phoenix
  • Postal Code: 85012
  • State Or Province: AZ
  • Street Suffix: Road
  • Year Built: 1,954
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees
  • Association YN: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,869.00
  • Tax Book Number: 161.00
  • Tax Lot: 8
  • Tax Map Number: 20.00
  • Tax Year: 2,016
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
  • Parking Features: Dir Entry frm Garage, Electric Door Opener, Separate Strge Area
School Information
  • Elementary School: Madison Richard Simis School
  • Elementary School District: Madison Elementary District
  • High School: Central High School
  • High School District: Phoenix Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Madison Meadows School
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2,510
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 2510.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Cul-De-Sac, Grass Front, Grass Back, Irrigation Front, Irrigation Back
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Lot Size Area: 12497.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12497.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Property and Assessments
  • Propertysp Descriptionco Culhyphen Dehyphen Sacsp Lot: Yes
  • Propertysp Descriptionco North Southsp Exposure: Yes
  • Builder Name: Unknown
  • Building Area Source: Appraiser
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Documents Change Timestamp: 11-07-2016 12:54:47 PM
  • Documents Count: 4
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 16120046
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Multi-Zones
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: City Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Painted, Block
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s), Playground, Patio
  • Fencing: Block, Wood
  • Horse YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Playground, Patio
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Dishwasher2: Yes
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Disposal2: Yes
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Multiplesp Ovens: Yes
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Range Ovensp Elec: Yes
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Refrigerator2: Yes
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Wallsp Ovenlparensrparen: Yes
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Refrigeration
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, No Interior Steps, Pantry, 2 Master Baths, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm, High Speed Internet
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Wshr/Dry HookUp Only
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Number of Interior Levels: 1.0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Mastersp Bedroomco Split: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease YN: No

Property History for 438 East Lamar Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 30, 2016

Sold

ARMLS #5525374

$547,500—
Nov 19, 2016

Pending

ARMLS #5525374

—
Nov 18, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #583621927

$547,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/30/2016

Sold

ARMLS #5525374

$547,500
11/19/2016

Pending

ARMLS #5525374

—
11/18/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #583621927

$547,500

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Public Records for 438 East Lamar Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$5,210 ($434 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,564 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,564 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,497 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954ZoningR-10CountyMARICOPAAPN161-20-046

Schools near 438 East Lamar Road

This home is within Madison Elementary District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Madison Richard Simis School
Public - PK to 4
Madison Meadows School
Public - 5 to 8
Central High School
Public - 9 to 12
Phoenix Coding Academy
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Madison Richard Simis School
PublicPK to 4

Madison Meadows School
Public5 to 8

Central High School
Public9 to 12

Phoenix Coding Academy
Public9 to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 438 East Lamar Road, Phoenix, AZ 85012
$547,500
4
3
2,510
12,497
430 East Lamar Road, Phoenix, AZ 85012
–
–
2
1,978
12,802
446 East Lamar Road, Phoenix, AZ 85012
–
–
3
2,850
12,889
437 East Lamar Road, Phoenix, AZ 85012
$1,500,000
4
4
3,210
13,042
445 East Lamar Road, Phoenix, AZ 85012
–
–
2
2,200
12,423
454 East Lamar Road, Phoenix, AZ 85012
$1,285,000
–
6
3,883
15,076

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