7252 N Central Ave

$1,650,000
Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,641 Sq. Ft.
$625 / Sq. Ft.
2,641
Sq. Ft.
$625
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover a rare piece of Phoenix history with this extraordinary North Central gem, built in 1900! Known as the Allen/McKeown House, this is one of the oldest surviving homes in all of Central Phoenix. Tucked behind towering mature landscaping, this Queen Anne style Victorian Era Colonial Revival sits on a private, flood-irrigated 25,419 sq ft lot.
The stately wrap-around porch sets the tone, offering the perfect place to slow down and enjoy the lush, park-like setting. Inside, the home blends historic
...Discover a rare piece of Phoenix history with this extraordinary North Central gem, built in 1900! Known as the Allen/McKeown House, this is one of the oldest surviving homes in all of Central Phoenix. Tucked behind towering mature landscaping, this Queen Anne style Victorian Era Colonial Revival sits on a private, flood-irrigated 25,419 sq ft lot.
The stately wrap-around porch sets the tone, offering the perfect place to slow down and enjoy the lush, park-like setting. Inside, the home blends historic charm with everyday livability, showcasing original Douglas fir wood floors and doors, four-brick-thick construction, four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a den/office, a 108 sq ft basement, and a 413 sq ft attic space ideal for storage, a playroom, or a creative retreat. A quaint covered deck off of the primary bedroom offers a peaceful spot for morning coffee and reflection. Outside, the sprawling .58 acre lot features a detached one-car garage, two storage rooms/workshops totaling 440 sq ft, and a charming gazebo  perfect for relaxing in the shade.

Situated on prestigious Central Avenue and across from the famed Murphy Bridle Path, this home offers unmatched access to the best of North Central, including the Uptown Farmers Market, top-rated restaurants, the Phoenix Mountain Preserve, excelling Madison schools, Brophy, Xavier, All Saints, St. Francis, and more.

Historic, timeless, and ideally located, this one-of-a-kind property is a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Phoenix history.

Property Details for 7252 North Central Avenue

Architectural Style
See Remarks, Ranch
Subdivision Name
ORANGEWOOD LOT 20 BLOCK 5
View YN
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 11/21/2025 05:14 PM

Property Details for 7252 North Central Avenue

StatusPending
MLS #6912950
Days on Market131
Taxes$6,308 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.58 AC / 25,419 SF
CountyMaricopa County

Location

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Building Information for 7252 North Central Avenue

Stories2Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.58 AC / 25,419 SF

Payment Calculator

$8,679 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,153

Property Taxes

$526

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 7252 North Central Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Unparsed Address: 7252 N CENTRAL Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85020
  • City: Phoenix
  • Coordinates: -112.074306, 33.543595
  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Maricopa
  • Cross Street: Central and Glendale
  • Directions: North on Central to property on the West side of the street.
  • Latitude: 33.543595
  • Longitude: -112.074306
  • Postal City: Phoenix
  • Postal Code: 85020
  • Postal Code Plus4: 4819
  • State Or Province: AZ
  • Street Suffix: Avenue
  • Year Built: 1,900
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees
  • Association YN: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,308.00
  • Tax Book Number: 160.00
  • Tax Legal Description: TH PT LOT 3 BLK 6 ORANGEWOOD ADDITION MCR 2-50 ALSO BEING PT OF SW4 SEC 5 AS DESC P/F 05-0646523
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • Tax Map Number: 35.00
  • Tax Parcel Letter: F
  • Tax Year: 2,024
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Covered Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Separate Strge Area, Detached
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: 2,641
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 2641.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: East/West Exposure, Grass Front, Grass Back, Irrigation Front, Irrigation Back
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.58
  • Lot Size Area: 25419.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 25419.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Property and Assessments
  • Propertysp Descriptionco East Westsp Exposure2: Yes
  • Builder Name: Unknown
  • Building Area Source: Assessor
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Documents Count: 5
  • Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 08-30-2025 10:20:39 AM
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 16035005F
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Public Survey Range: 3E
  • Public Survey Section: 5
  • Public Survey Township: 2N
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Multi-Zones
Utilities
  • Electric On Property YN: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: City Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Painted, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Private Yard, Storage
  • Fencing: Block, Chain Link
  • Horse YN: No
  • Other Structures: Gazebo
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Private Yard, Storage
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
  • Stories Total: 2
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Range Ovensp Elec: Yes
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, Upstairs, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Full Bth Master Bdrm
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: Wood Frames
Room Information
Room Information
  • Mastersp Bedroomco Upstairs: Yes
  • Othersp Roomsco Familysp Room: Yes
  • Othersp Roomsco Separatesp Workshop: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 10
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Model: Queen Anne style
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease YN: No

Property History for 7252 North Central Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 27, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

ARMLS #6858194

—
Oct 21, 2025

Pending

ARMLS #6912950

—
Sep 29, 2025

In Contract

ARMLS #6912950

—
Aug 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #6912950

$1,650,000—
Apr 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #6858194

$1,750,000—
Jun 1, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #163720189

$530,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/27/2025

Temporarily Off Market

ARMLS #6858194

—
10/21/2025

Pending

ARMLS #6912950

—
09/29/2025

In Contract

ARMLS #6912950

—
08/30/2025

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #6912950

$1,650,000
04/28/2025

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #6858194

$1,750,000
06/01/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #163720189

$530,000

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Public Records for 7252 North Central Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,646 ($554 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,641 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,641 SqFtStories2Lot Size25,419 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2000ZoningR-10CountyMARICOPAAPN160-35-005F

Schools near 7252 North Central Avenue

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

Madison Meadows School
Public5 to 8

Phoenix Coding Academy
Public9 to 12

Central High School
Public9 to 12

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