116 E DESERT WIND Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85048
SOLD
NOV 18, 2025

116 E DESERT WIND Drive
Phoenix, AZ 85048

Ahwatukee Foothills
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,417 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

$1,300,000

Last Sold: Nov 18, 2025
1% below list $1.31M
$380/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $7,189/mo*
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$1,300,000

Last Sold: Nov 18, 2025
1% below list $1.31M
$380/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $7,189/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,417 sqft
(on 0.33 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2002
Lot Size
0.33 acres
Living Area
3,417 sqft
Price/Sqft
$380/sqft
Parking
Garage
HOA
$52/Monthly

About this House

Spectacular FULLY UPGRADED Hillside Retreat in the Unique and Gated Foothills community, Whistling Rock!

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-level home with a bonus room/den and a spacious 3-car garage with AC, tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac and backing the South Mountain Preserve. Nestled in the heart of the private, gated Foothills community, this home offers ultimate privacy, unmatched mountain views, and access to over 16,000 acres of hiking and biking trails just beyond your doorstep.

Inside, you'll find... ...a thoughtfully designed split-floor plan with soaring ceilings, and modern tile flooring throughout. The window-lined living area features a stunning stone fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the designer-updated kitchen with immaculate cabinetry, double ovens, a flat cooktop with hood, granite counters, and a large island with bar-top seating and built-in sink. The built-in desk/workstation and bar areawith glass front cabinets, wine rack, and granite prep countermake this home ideal for both daily living and entertaining.
The bonus room offers flexible use as an office, gym, or guest space and is privately located near the secondary bedroomsperfect for family or visitors. The primary suite boasts a full wall of windows and sliders overlooking the backyard, pool and mountain preserve views.
Step outside to your resort-style, west-facing backyard featuring an outdoor kitchen, blue LED-lit pool, ambient lighting, and breathtaking sunset and mountain views.
Move-in ready, meticulously maintained, and close to Kyrene & Tempe Union schools, shopping, dining, parks, and freewaysthis is Arizona living at its finest.
116 E DESERT WIND Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85048 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,417 sqft single-family home in Ahwatukee Foothills, built in 2002. It last sold for $1,300,000 on Nov 18, 2025 (1% below the $1,315,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,295,400, with a rent estimate of $4,837/month.

Home Details for 116 E DESERT WIND Drive

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3417 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Water Softener Owned, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric CooktopDishwasherDisposalLaundry: InsideRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: OtherSpa: None, BathHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 Volts in KitchenHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Solar Screens, Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Mechanical Sun ShdsFlooring: Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Accessibility: Pool Ramp Entry, Hard/Low Nap Floors, Bath Scald Ctrl Fct, Accessible Hallway(s)Floors: Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Mountain(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: TilePatio / Porch: Covered, PatioFencing: Block, Wrought IronExterior: Misting System, Screened in Patio(s), Built-in BarbecueHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Open Parking Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: RV Gate,Garage Door Opener,Direct Access,Temp Controlled,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Pool
Pool: Variable Speed Pump, Outdoor Pool, FencedPool
Frontage
Waterfront: WashResponsible for Road Maintenance: City Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 62

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2002
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Contemporary,Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Frame, PaintedNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 31102641

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,315,000Price Per Sqft: $380/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Nov 19 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: PhoenixCommunity: FOOTHILLS CLUB WEST PARCEL 15E
School Information
Elementary School: Kyrene de los Cerritos SchoolElementary School District: Kyrene Elementary DistrictJr High / Middle School: Kyrene Altadena Middle SchoolHigh School: Desert Vista High SchoolHigh School District: Tempe Union High School District

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: TW Lewis
Building Area
Building Area: 3417 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Gated, Biking/Walking Path

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance GroundsHOA Name: Whistling RockHOA Phone: 602-863-3600HOA Phone (alt): 602-863-3600HOA Name (second): Foothills Club WestHOA Fee (second): 278.3HOA Fee Frequency (second): Semi-AnnuallyHas an HOAHOA Fee: $309/Semi-Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 6916858

Additional Information

GatedBiking/Walking Path
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Michelle Hodges, (310) 387-1242
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with: Stephanie Altdoerffer, (602) 363-9927, Arizona Best Real Estate
Source: ARMLS, MLS#6916858
All information should be verified by the recipient and none is guaranteed as accurate by ARMLS.

Price History for 116 E DESERT WIND Drive

DatePriceEventSource
11/18/2025$1,300,000Sold
ARMLS #6916858
09/18/2025$1,315,000Listed For SaleARMLS #6916858
10/06/2023$1,065,000Sold
ARMLS #6586031
10/04/2023$1,129,000PendingARMLS #6586031
09/06/2023$1,129,000PriceChange
ARMLS #6586031
08/10/2023$1,149,000PriceChange
ARMLS #6586031
08/02/2023$1,299,000Listed For SaleARMLS #6586031
09/16/2002$668,863Sold
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Market trends in Ahwatukee Foothills

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$540K
$7.15KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.8%
Price per sq ft
$283
$4MoM
Available listings
292
35MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,919
Assessment$945,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 116 E DESERT WIND Drive

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
136 E DESERT WIND Drive, Phoenix, AZ
0.06
Single-Family Home
$1,280,000
04/14/26
4
3
3,886
14216 S 5TH Street, Phoenix, AZ
0.24
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$1,175,000
01/13/26
4
4
3,768
203 W DESERT FLOWER Lane, Phoenix, AZ
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
03/10/26
5
3.5
3,427
15045 S 6TH Place, Phoenix, AZ
0.46
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
06/09/26
5
3
3,498
14234 S 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ
0.33
Single-Family Home
$760,000
05/01/26
4
2.5
3,111
15003 S 7TH Street, Phoenix, AZ
0.45
Single-Family Home
$950,000
12/02/25
4
2.5
3,074
14848 S 7TH Street, Phoenix, AZ
0.42
Single-Family Home
$1,060,000
02/13/26
4
4
3,154
14602 S 4TH Drive, Phoenix, AZ
0.55
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
06/18/26
4
3.5
3,609

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Ahwatukee Foothills
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What Locals Say about Ahwatukee Foothills

At least 578 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say it's quiet

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say there's wildlife

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 32 % Say there are community events

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  • Farah J.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for almost 8 years . It is surrounded by mountain views and seems isolated ."
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  • Brian Barton
    "The people are friendly and watch out for each other without being intrusive. Dog friendly parks and huge city park."
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  • Carl Hill
    "Residents are supposed to pick up after the if dogs, but some don't. So thats somwthing to watch out for in common areas."
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  • Rugelml
    "There are lots of people who walk their dogs day or night; and they are extremely friendly. The neighbors also enjoy small chat while out on a walk. "
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  • Sylvia Lopez
    "I have easy access to two freeways so commuting is easy. Street traffic is never heavy since only ppl that live here are here due to the neighborhoods location"
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    "the people is nice, the neighborhood is pacefully, repect, fluid transit, safety, super schools, nice and clean parks"
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    "It’s a good place for a family, I feel safe here. The streets are clean and it’s a beautiful place. "
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    "Mostly friendly neighbors, mom and pop shops, not a lot of noise or traffic most of the time (unless there’s a holiday, special event, or construction). Has its negatives, but every neighborhood does. All in all a great place to live "
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    "Very Dog friendly neighborhood. Great walking paths along golf course and neighborhood. Kind and friendly neighbors. Owners also pick up after their dogs which is a super bonus. "
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    "This neighborhood is very dog friendly. People are very pretty conscience. Most will pick up their dog’s waste as well. "
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  • Dahalannu
    "I always see people walking around with their dogs morning and evening it is pet friendly neighborhood "
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  • Talia C.
    "Great neighborhood , would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a home for their family. Very beautiful area."
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  • Joefrein
    "We have lived in this beautiful friendly neighborhood for 27 years now. Created great friendships that will last a lifetime. Great mountain trail for hiking. Great schools. Enjoy living life here in Ahwatukee! "
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  • Tiffany H.
    "We live in a great community where people are very friendly and open to animals. I have never had any issues and it’s very quiet. Perfect for all ages"
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  • Tiffany H.
    "Great area very well-kept and friendly. I’ve lived in this area for three years and I haven’t had any issues. Kyrene has an amazing school district and I’ve been very pleased with my decision to live in this area"
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  • Dustin S.
    "Lots of events happening most moths except summer time. Great during the holidays too, and everyone is generally very friendly. "
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  • Christina D.
    "I love this neighborhood. You have to the beautiful mountains as well as easy access to the i10 and 202. Its quiet and my neighbors are extremely friendly."
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  • Christina D.
    "Great community and I love the gorgeous view of the mountains. The location is great because you have easy access to the 202 and i10. The neighborhood is well kept and very quiet at night."
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  • Sheri S.
    "There are plenty of highway access points so commuting is no problem. I feel it is safe and well maintained. The neighbors are friendly and the community is neat. I work downtown and I love coming home everyday to such a beautiful community!"
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  • Krista G.
    "people drive way go fast on residential streets. right by my apartment is a bus stop and no one really pays attention "
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  • Ellie.j.b1220
    "It’s not bad I drive to downtown Phoenix and it takes me about 20 min during rush hour at 6 in the morning "
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  • Luis C.
    "They would like that they can happily walk their dogs with no issue. Ay least I've never had one, it's nice and calm area."
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  • Beautifulbehaviormag
    "I lived here for 2 years and I wouldn’t want to leave this community a bit pricey but secure and safe and cool to raise a family. "
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  • Gina L.
    "Lived here for years. Clean, convenient, EASY. Great schools, dining and shopping. Best outdoor recreation right at your fingertips."
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  • Ewesolowski
    "Easy 10-20 minute commute to East Valley businesses. Takes less than 30 minutes to drive to central Phoenix when it isn’t peak traffic and takes about 20 minutes to get to the airport at Sky Harbor. "
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  • G.peralta8607
    "I don’t attend the events mostly because I’m unaware of them. Good areas for afternoon walk with the kids. Also, Lakewood "
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  • Toddsgolfin
    "I live in a gated community which can feel more like a prison at times. The warden doesn’t give us many special privileges...even for good behavior. We don’t have community get togethers, and our cars are towed from the streets if they’re there past midnight. 😩😢🤔"
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  • Ledzephd5
    "Lived here for years. Raises my kids here. Would not live anywhere else than Ahwatukee. Everything I need is close by. Very happy here."
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  • Linda A.
    "Wonderful place to live ! Very quiet neighborhood , Very clean and friendly neighbors ! Quiet and there homes and yards are kept up so nice "
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  • Bobs
    "Dog parks are very well maintained . Most owners keep dogs on leash. Friendly owners. Mostly quiet "
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  • Caley P.
    "Pretty quick! I drive to Chandler & it’s much faster with the completion of the 202. I have never had to spend a lot of time commuting.."
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  • Ashchance
    "I’ve lived here all my life. It’s a small community in the metropolis of Phoenix. Everything you need is right around the corner. "
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  • Rjl020
    "Great neighbors is the key distinction for me. Tonto Drive area is exceptional. ......................................"
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  • Melissa C.
    "Easy access to 202 and 10 freeways. Commute is not bad during non peak hours. Going from I10 to the end of 143 at McDowell only takes 15 minutes. "
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  • Debbie H.
    "Festival of Lights Concerts in the park July 4th Easter parade Hayrides up into the mountains Wine tasting Food fairs The community supports and volunteers to holiday lights on the medians. People drive Fromm all over the Valley to see the lights as well as Santa on a Harley "
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Frequently asked questions about 116 E DESERT WIND Drive

  • What is 116 E DESERT WIND Drive estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 116 E DESERT WIND Drive in Phoenix, AZ is $1,295,400.
  • What is the price history for 116 E DESERT WIND Drive?
    116 E DESERT WIND Drive in Phoenix, AZ last sold for $1,300,000 in November 2025.
  • Is Phoenix a buyer's or seller's market?
    Phoenix is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Phoenix?
    The median sale price in Phoenix is $540K. That is down $7.15K from the prior month.
  • Does 116 E DESERT WIND Drive have air conditioning?
    Yes, 116 E DESERT WIND Drive in Phoenix, AZ has air conditioning.
  • Does 116 E DESERT WIND Drive have a pool?
    Yes, 116 E DESERT WIND Drive in Phoenix, AZ has a pool.