1538 E Carter Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85042
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OFF MARKET

1538 E Carter Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85042

South Mountain
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,810 sqft

$377,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,137/mo*
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$377,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,137/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,810 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$378K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$5K (-1.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$192K (+102.4%)
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 +99% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$379K
July 2026$380K
June 2026$386K
May 2026$387K
April 2026$388K
March 2026$388K
February 2026$382K
January 2026$379K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1516 E FREMONT Road, Phoenix, AZ
0.06
Single-Family Home
$400,000
05/07/26
4
2
1,877
1617 E FREMONT Road, Phoenix, AZ
0.08
Single-Family Home
$500,000
09/12/25
4
2
2,220
1635 E FREMONT Road, Phoenix, AZ
0.12
Single-Family Home
$525,000
04/30/26
4
2
2,220
1621 E DARREL Road, Phoenix, AZ
0.18
Single-Family Home
$335,000
08/19/26
3
2
1,199
1701 E Carson Road, Phoenix, AZ
0.20
Single-Family Home
$379,000
01/15/26
3
2
1,199
1653 E VINEYARD Road, Phoenix, AZ
0.27
Single-Family Home
$395,000
07/08/26
3
2
1,758
1702 E FREMONT Road, Phoenix, AZ
0.19
Single-Family Home
$355,000
06/30/26
3
2
1,199
1412 E CARTER Road, Phoenix, AZ
0.20
Single-Family Home
$350,000
03/05/26
3
2
1,144
1710 E GREENWAY Circle, Phoenix, AZ
0.24
Single-Family Home
$380,000
02/23/26
3
2
1,199
7312 S 13TH Way, Phoenix, AZ
0.31
Single-Family Home
$440,000
04/08/26
4
2.5
1,798

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1516 E FREMONT Road, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.06
$400,000
4
2
1,877
Recently Sold
1530 E FREMONT Road, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.04
$407,700
3
2
1,944
Off Market
1517 E FREMONT Road, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.08
$412,100
3
2
1,944
Off Market
1511 E FREMONT Road, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.09
$320,500
3
1
1,040
For Sale
1463 E CARSON Road, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.09
$386,800
3
2
1,359
Off Market
1512 E Carson Road, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.07
$375,500
3
2
1,260
Off Market
1617 E FREMONT Road, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.08
$504,600
4
2
2,220
Off Market
1619 E CARTER Road, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.07
$550,000
5
2
2,520
Recently Sold
1623 E Fremont Road, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.09
$332,100
3
2
1,886
Off Market
4006 IRWIN Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85041
0.07
$378,300
3
3
1,535
Off Market
1624 E Fremont Road, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.09
$459,900
4
2
2,220
Off Market
1444 E CARSON Road, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.14
$411,200
3
2
1,639
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1538 E Carter Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1987
Living Area
1,810 sqft
Price/Sqft
$209
Parking
Garage

About this House

Fresh interior and exterior paint grace this south Phoenix home, as well as a large back yard and a covered patio which extends across the back of the residence. Upon entry, you'll find a tiled living room with two overhead ceiling fans. Beyond, a great room combines the family room and eat-in kitchen. Refreshed with freshly painted white cabinets, the kitchen also benefits from re-finished laminate countertops, as well as a new stainless steel microwave, and dishwasher. The Master bedroom has a separate exit to the back yard, as well as a walk-in closet with built-in shelving. A step-in shower can be found in the ensuite bathroom. Home is minutes from LA fitness, Target, Walmart, and a brief 15 minute commute to downtown!

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Open House: Mon-Sun, 6am-9pm
1538 E Carter Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85042 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,810 sqft single-family home in South Mountain, built in 1987. It last sold for $187,000 on Jun 30, 2017. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $377,500, with a rent estimate of $2,314/month.

Home Details for 1538 E Carter Rd

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Refrigerator

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Other, TileExterior: Cement ConcretePatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1987
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6155 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 30, 2017
Source: ARMLS #5605288
Sold
$187,000
Jun 1, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$187,000
May 13, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$187,000
Aug 18, 2010
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$67,800
Sep 18, 2009
Source: ARMLS #4115377
Sold
$87,500

Market trends in South Mountain

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$374K
$13KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$239
$3MoM
Available listings
374
7MoM

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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 1538 E Carter Rd

  • What is 1538 E Carter Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1538 E Carter Rd in Phoenix, AZ is $377,500.
  • What is the price history for 1538 E Carter Rd?
    1538 E Carter Rd in Phoenix, AZ last sold for $187,000 in June 2017.
  • 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 $374K. That is down $13K from the prior month.
  • Does 1538 E Carter Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1538 E Carter Rd in Phoenix, AZ has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1538 E Carter Rd?
    The lot at 1538 E Carter Rd in Phoenix, AZ is about 0.14 acres (6,155 sq ft).

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