1520 E DESERT Lane #*SPEC*, Spec Phoenix, AZ 85040
OFF MARKET

$429,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,709 sqft

1520 E DESERT Lane #*SPEC*, Spec Phoenix, AZ 85040

South Mountain
Est. Refi. Payment $2,519/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 15, 2000 for $179,900

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$430K
Since last month
Increased$11K (+2.6%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+1.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$251K (+139.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +5% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$430K
August 2026$419K
July 2026$410K
June 2026$412K
May 2026$424K
April 2026$422K
March 2026$394K
February 2026$436K
January 2026$423K
2025
2024

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1524 E GARY Way, Phoenix, AZ
0.10
Single-Family Home
$420,000
02/05/26
3
2
1,497
8010 S 15TH Way, Phoenix, AZ
0.10
Single-Family Home
$460,000
12/16/25
3
2
1,900
1640 E SOUTH MOUNTAIN Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
0.20
Single-Family Home
$459,900
08/26/26
3
2
1,552
1527 E GARY Way, Phoenix, AZ
0.08
Single-Family Home
$515,000
06/30/26
4
2
1,998
1325 E CONSTANCE Way, Phoenix, AZ
0.33
Single-Family Home
$335,000
07/28/26
3
2
1,760
1641 E ALICIA Drive, Phoenix, AZ
0.20
Single-Family Home
$385,000
07/13/26
3
2
1,226
8420 S 17TH Way, Phoenix, AZ
0.25
Single-Family Home
$277,000
09/04/26
4
2
1,408
1519 E DESERT Lane, Phoenix, AZ
0.03
Single-Family Home
$529,000
05/29/26
3
3
2,346
1648 E DESERT Lane, Phoenix, AZ
0.19
Single-Family Home
$448,500
02/18/26
4
2
1,977

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1519 E DESERT Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85040
0.03
$529,000
3
3
2,346
Recently Sold
1515 E DESERT Lane #*SPEC*, Spec Phoenix, AZ 85040
0.04
$461,100
4
2
2,088
Off Market
8235 S 15th Street #2B, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.08
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1540 E SOUTH MOUNTAIN Avenue #MB, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.09
-
-
-
-
Off Market
8214 S 15TH Street, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.08
$507,800
5
3
2,243
Off Market
8239 S 15th Street #2A, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.09
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1527 E GARY Way, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.08
$515,000
4
2
1,998
Recently Sold
8312 S 15TH Street, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.12
$547,725
5
2.5
2,248
Recently Sold
1431 E IAN Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.10
$401,200
3
2
1,467
Off Market
1524 E GARY Way, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.10
$420,000
3
2
1,497
Recently Sold
8010 S 15TH Way, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.10
$460,000
3
2
1,900
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1520 E DESERT Lane #*SPEC*.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,709 sqft
$251/sqft
Garage

About this House

GREAT FLOOR PLAN, WIDE OPEN FAMILY ROOM, VAULTED CEILINGS. 3 CAR GARAGE!! GAS APPLIANCES, RANGE, WTR HTR,FURNACE AND HOOKUP FOR DRYER CULTURED MARBLE VANITIES, TUB, AND SHOWER SURROUNDS. FULL OVERLAY OAK FRONT CABINETS. EGGSHELL INTERIOR PAINT. NEXT TO HIGHLINE MULTIPLE USE TRAIL. PREWIRED FOR SECURITY SYSTEM. EXTERIOR WALLS 2X6 WOOD FRAME CONSTRUCTION. CONTACT LISTING AGENT FOR DETAILS ON OTHER PLANS AVAILABLE IN SAME AREA!!
1520 E DESERT Lane #SPEC, Spec Phoenix, AZ 85040 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,709 sqft single-family home in South Mountain. It last sold for the $179,900 asking price on Dec 15, 2000. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $429,800, with a rent estimate of $2,371/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Jay Vandenberg
1st USA Realty Professionals
Bought with: Jay Vandenberg, 1st USA Realty Professionals
Source: ARMLS, MLS#1541783
All information should be verified by the recipient and none is guaranteed as accurate by ARMLS.

Home Details for 1520 E DESERT Lane #*SPEC*

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1709 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Spa: None
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1
View
Has a ViewView: City Lights, Mountain(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: TilePatio / Porch: Covered, PatioFencing: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 33

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood FrameIs a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: Under ConstructionParcel Number: 29409013Model Home Type: 1709

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $179,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Oct 23 2000Possession Timing: By Agreement

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: PhoenixCommunity: PLAZA DEL SOL ESTATES
School Information
Elementary School District: Roosevelt Elementary DistrictHigh School: South Mountain High SchoolHigh School District: Phoenix Union High School District

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: CARA HOMES INC.
Building Area
Building Area: 1709 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: No FeesHas an HOA

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Owner/Agent

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Multi-Pane Wndws

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 1541783

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 15, 2000
Source: ARMLS #1541783
Sold
$179,900

Market trends in South Mountain

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$377K
$3KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$241
$2MoM
Available listings
374

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Neighborhood Overview

South Mountain
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What Locals Say about South Mountain

At least 811 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • Rnewme87
    "Like having a designated dog park for my pooch Kiera to get out and have exercise and meet other dogs."
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  • Sharon Poole
    "Crime rates school districts neighborhood activists and activities stores safety. Property qualities "
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  • Trulia User
    "I live in the neighborhood throughout my childhood the neighbors are very friendly and always look out for each other"
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood is growing at a fast rate and now has many family distractions around parks recreations and other family fun places around. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Most neighbors own dogs and it’s an easy way to socialize with neighbors. Our association provides small trash cans and bags scattered throughout the community so it’s easy to keep tidy and most people do. "
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  • Trulia User
    "South Mountain has a bad reputation, but the 2 years that I've been here says otherwise. I love this neighborhood. "
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  • Trulia User
    "congested, live right off Baseline and there is traffic a lot of the time. car accidents happen often."
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  • Trulia User
    "plenty of shady off-sidewalk places for dogs. it's Phoenix so it is hot and the pavement and sidewalks do get very hot 🔥 "
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve always lived around South Mountain my whole life. My parent would always move around a lot here & there when I was little"
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  • Trulia User
    "None that’s I will go too there none special at all I’m not at but church yes I enjoy the church I visit "
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  • Trulia User
    "Super friendly people in a lovely quiet corner of the city - seems very suburban. Convenient to everything!"
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  • Trulia User
    "majority of people have dogs able to walk them at park good clean areas lots of space to run in multiple parks"
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  • Trulia User
    "There are good schools and great restaurants. Nice parks to go fishing and new communities, also big supermarkets"
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  • Trulia User
    "Dogs are lose and alone sometimes is dangerous. It’s not pet friendly because big dogs can be just walking around alone "
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  • Trulia User
    "Some people walking their dogs I feel safe and watched over neighbors. Would be nice to have more doggy parks"
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  • Trulia User
    "is very family oriented and friendly neighborhood with a lot of different store in the area and public transportation"
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  • Trulia User
    "We’re in a gated community, but the community is small and makes sidewalks hard to walk with dogs when other neighbors are out doing the same. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a nice area lived here my whole life.A lot of kids that like to play with mine. Good people that care for each other "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lived here for over 8 years, Great neighborhood and very close to hiking trails, airport, and shopping "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s not safe after night falls you have homeless people lurking the streets and crack heads very dangerous "
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  • Trulia User
    "Baseline has high traffic from the avenues to the I-10 but commute is 12 mins to airport diverse area with all ages"
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  • Trulia User
    "Love the open walks by the canal and the friendly individuals. South mountain trails are very close and breathtaking. "
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  • Singhsanjayk001
    "Awesome Friendly Close to downtown Inexpensive Freeways and neighborhood Great place to call home"
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  • Hannah G.
    "Gated communities are kid friendly, but the surrounding areas are something to watch out for. The area is definitely up and coming though."
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  • Alexis
    "I live in a nice friendly neighborhood where everyone communicates n knows each other everyone is either related or friends ."
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  • U2hilary
    "Mountain View’s great! Friendly neighbors, quiet neighborhood. Close to so many things including the airport If you travel often. "
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  • Andi S.
    "I drive everywhere. but it is just short jaunts. 5 min away from every freeway. this area is constantly improving and opening up more areas for vma variety of shopping. plus there's some open to the public farms near by. fresh eggs, milk and produce. "
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  • Bukky R.
    "Beautiful views and proximity to downtown is superb. Most homes and shopping are new. People are friendly and down to earth. "
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  • Sunny B.
    "Great schools, family friendly neighborhoods with lots of parks. Emergency room nearby. Sports complex for youth activities "
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  • At_rice44
    "I’ve live in this neighborhood for 17 years and have enjoyed my neighbors. Being a home owner is the greatest reward "
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  • Xavieralexzander
    "Good community for an adult family. Not very motivating for the advancing youth. Quiet noisy with cars and sirens but people are distant and friendly. And about every other house house pit bulls lol. "
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  • E.S.
    "There’s a bus stop on the corner but I have a car. The light rail is extending to south Phoenix soon though."
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  • Tammy L.
    "I can’t wait to get out of here! Crime has increased exponentially in the past 5 years! Gun shots heard nightly & every weekend there at least one helicopter flying in circles with spot light. Not to mention, the HOA doesn’t keep anything up- even the neighborhood park is trashed!"
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  • Marydesamais42
    "We typically do not have community events. I’ve lived here for over 18 years and I never went to a community event "
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  • Martinezkevin92
    "It’s a peaceful area. A lot of misconception regarding “south side” I love it here, I love the mountains"
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  • Nestor M.
    "Nothing. This a poor weak neighborhood. Everyone here either keeps to themselves or are very loud. If you want fun just go downtown."
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  • Whtaylor
    "All of the neighborhood cats!!! It’s like a convention...oh and they regularly use my yard as their personal litter box,"
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  • Shywanda B.
    "The main streets would be less congested, if there were three lanes. And no, pet owners do not curb their dogs."
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  • Barbaraascencio
    "We have events at El Prado park and Cesar Chavez Park that make the area special as well as yard sales and other events."
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  • Jose A. S.
    "public pools, close convenient stores, good schools, but alot of pedifiles, but neighbors mind there own business "
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Frequently asked questions about 1520 E DESERT Lane #*SPEC*

  • What is 1520 E DESERT Lane #SPEC estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1520 E DESERT Lane #SPEC in Spec Phoenix, AZ is $429,800.
  • What is the price history for 1520 E DESERT Lane #SPEC?
    1520 E DESERT Lane #SPEC in Spec Phoenix, AZ last sold for $179,900 in December 2000.
  • Is Spec Phoenix a buyer's or seller's market?
    Spec Phoenix is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Spec Phoenix?
    The median sale price in Spec Phoenix is $377K. That is up $3K from the prior month.
  • Does 1520 E DESERT Lane #SPEC have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1520 E DESERT Lane #SPEC in Spec Phoenix, AZ has air conditioning.
  • Does 1520 E DESERT Lane #SPEC have a garage?
    Yes, 1520 E DESERT Lane #SPEC in Spec Phoenix, AZ has a garage.

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