3917 E CARTER Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85042
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FOR SALE

$489,000

Original price: $499,999
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,765 sqft

3917 E CARTER Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85042

South Mountain
Est. Mortgage $3,079/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1999
$277/sqft
Garage
HOA $224/mo

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Nestled within the prestigious gated community of Pine at the Raven, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and privacy. From the moment you arrive, it's clear that every detail has been thoughtfully considered -- making this a true move-in ready opportunity for the most discerning buyer.
Step inside and discover a light-filled interior showcasing stylish updated flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the main living areas. The heart of the home exudes warmth and functionality, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining guests. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a fully renovated bathroom designed with modern finishes that create a spa-like experience without ever leaving home. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Step through to your covered patio -- a shaded, private haven perfect for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, or simply unwinding after a long day. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening, this outdoor space extends your living area and makes the most of Arizona's world renowned climate.
For those who value peace of mind, the major upgrades have already been done for you. A new HVAC system installed in 2022 ensures year-round comfort and efficiency, while a tankless gas water heater delivers efficiency and on-demand hot water.
As a resident of Pine at the Raven, you'll enjoy the exclusive benefits of gated community living -- added privacy, unique landscaping, community pool, and a neighborhood that takes pride in its curb appeal and community standards.
This home truly checks every box: a coveted address, meaningful upgrades, and move-in ready condition, prime location and much more.
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Sean Aske, (602) 820-2117
Cambridge Properties
Source: ARMLS, MLS#7009085
Also Listed on ARMLS.
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Home Details for 3917 E CARTER Drive

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1765 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas OvenDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: InsideRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: HVAC SEER Rating,Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, GasSpa: HeatedHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Solar Screens, Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Floors: Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Mountain(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: TilePatio / Porch: Covered, PatioFencing: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 140Days on Market: 170

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1999
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Spanish
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Frame, PaintedNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 12297018

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $489,000Price Per Sqft: $277
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: PhoenixCommunity: PINES AT THE RAVEN
School Information
Elementary School: Cloves C Campbell Sr Elementary SchoolElementary School District: Roosevelt Elementary DistrictJr High / Middle School: Cloves C Campbell Sr Elementary SchoolHigh School: South Mountain High SchoolHigh School District: Phoenix Union High School District

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 7009085

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1765 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Pool, Gated, Community Spa, Community Spa Htd

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Other (See Remarks), Street Maint, Front Yard MaintHOA Name: Pine at the RavenHOA Phone: 602-437-4777Has an HOAHOA Fee: $224/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5711 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 7009085

Additional Information

PoolGatedCommunity SpaCommunity Spa Htd

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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."
  • Sharon Poole
    "Crime rates school districts neighborhood activists and activities stores safety. Property qualities "
  • Trulia User
    "I live in the neighborhood throughout my childhood the neighbors are very friendly and always look out for each other"
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • Trulia User
    "South Mountain has a bad reputation, but the 2 years that I've been here says otherwise. I love this neighborhood. "
  • Trulia User
    "congested, live right off Baseline and there is traffic a lot of the time. car accidents happen often."
  • 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 🔥 "
  • 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"
  • 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 "
  • Trulia User
    "Super friendly people in a lovely quiet corner of the city - seems very suburban. Convenient to everything!"
  • Trulia User
    "majority of people have dogs able to walk them at park good clean areas lots of space to run in multiple parks"
  • Trulia User
    "There are good schools and great restaurants. Nice parks to go fishing and new communities, also big supermarkets"
  • Trulia User
    "Dogs are lose and alone sometimes is dangerous. It’s not pet friendly because big dogs can be just walking around alone "
  • Trulia User
    "Some people walking their dogs I feel safe and watched over neighbors. Would be nice to have more doggy parks"
  • Trulia User
    "is very family oriented and friendly neighborhood with a lot of different store in the area and public transportation"
  • 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. "
  • 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 "
  • Trulia User
    "Lived here for over 8 years, Great neighborhood and very close to hiking trails, airport, and shopping "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s not safe after night falls you have homeless people lurking the streets and crack heads very dangerous "
  • 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"
  • Trulia User
    "Love the open walks by the canal and the friendly individuals. South mountain trails are very close and breathtaking. "
  • Singhsanjayk001
    "Awesome Friendly Close to downtown Inexpensive Freeways and neighborhood Great place to call home"
  • 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."
  • Alexis
    "I live in a nice friendly neighborhood where everyone communicates n knows each other everyone is either related or friends ."
  • U2hilary
    "Mountain View’s great! Friendly neighbors, quiet neighborhood. Close to so many things including the airport If you travel often. "
  • 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. "
  • Bukky R.
    "Beautiful views and proximity to downtown is superb. Most homes and shopping are new. People are friendly and down to earth. "
  • Sunny B.
    "Great schools, family friendly neighborhoods with lots of parks. Emergency room nearby. Sports complex for youth activities "
  • At_rice44
    "I’ve live in this neighborhood for 17 years and have enjoyed my neighbors. Being a home owner is the greatest reward "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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!"
  • Marydesamais42
    "We typically do not have community events. I’ve lived here for over 18 years and I never went to a community event "
  • Martinezkevin92
    "It’s a peaceful area. A lot of misconception regarding “south side” I love it here, I love the mountains"
  • 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."
  • Whtaylor
    "All of the neighborhood cats!!! It’s like a convention...oh and they regularly use my yard as their personal litter box,"
  • Shywanda B.
    "The main streets would be less congested, if there were three lanes. And no, pet owners do not curb their dogs."
  • 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."
  • Jose A. S.
    "public pools, close convenient stores, good schools, but alot of pedifiles, but neighbors mind there own business "

Market trends in South Mountain

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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$485K
Since last month
Increased$5K (+1%)
Since last year
Increased$12K (+2.6%)
Since last sale
Decreased$5K (-1.1%)
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 +104% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$485K
August 2026$480K
July 2026$490K
June 2026$491K
May 2026$511K
April 2026$513K
March 2026$471K
February 2026$473K
January 2026$475K
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
0.08
Single-Family Home
$470,000
12/05/25
3
2
1,766
0.03
Single-Family Home
$565,000
03/05/26
3
2
2,020
0.11
Single-Family Home
$425,000
07/23/26
3
2
1,766
0.08
Single-Family Home
$405,000
02/13/26
3
2
1,445
0.10
Single-Family Home
$405,000
04/08/26
3
2
1,445
0.15
Single-Family Home
$410,000
05/18/26
3
2
1,445
0.16
Single-Family Home
$395,000
09/10/26
3
2
1,445
0.22
Single-Family Home
$400,000
09/24/25
3
2
1,445
0.27
Single-Family Home
$325,000
12/30/25
3
2
1,537
0.19
Single-Family Home
$425,000
08/31/26
3
2.5
1,637

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
0.04
$492,600
3
2
2,020
Off Market
0.04
$556,600
3
2
1,766
Off Market
0.04
$529,900
3
2
2,020
For Sale
0.06
$448,900
3
2
1,766
Off Market
0.03
$565,000
3
2
2,020
Recently Sold
0.08
$507,000
3
2
2,020
Off Market
0.08
$470,000
3
2
1,766
Recently Sold
0.09
$515,100
3
2
2,040
Off Market
0.10
$470,600
3
2
1,765
Off Market
0.11
$537,100
3
2
2,019
Off Market
0.08
$405,000
3
2
1,445
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 21, 2026
Source: ARMLS #7009085
PriceChange
$489,000
Price decreased by 2%
Jun 1, 2026
Source: ARMLS #7009085
PriceChange
$499,999
Price decreased by 4%
Apr 4, 2026
Source: ARMLS #7009085
Listed For Sale
$520,000
Jul 11, 2024
Source: ARMLS #6711489
Sold
$490,000
Jun 27, 2024
Source: ARMLS #6711489
Pending
$490,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Sean Aske, Cambridge Properties
Agent Phone: (602) 820-2117

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Frequently asked questions about 3917 E CARTER Drive

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 3917 E CARTER Drive?
    Based on a $489,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 3917 E CARTER Drive in Phoenix, AZ is approximately $2,920 (about $2,678 principal & interest, $167 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 3917 E CARTER Drive compare to homes in Phoenix?
    3917 E CARTER Drive in Phoenix, AZ is listed at $489,000, about 30% above the $377K median sale price in Phoenix.
  • What do residents say about the South Mountain neighborhood?
    Residents describe the South Mountain neighborhood in Phoenix, AZ as pedestrian-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. See homes for sale in South Mountain, Phoenix.
  • What are the closest schools to 3917 E CARTER Drive?
    The closest schools to 3917 E CARTER Drive in Phoenix, AZ are Cloves C Campbell Sr Elementary School (Pre-K/Middle, rated 5/10), South Mountain High School (rated 2/10).
  • Does 3917 E CARTER Drive have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3917 E CARTER Drive in Phoenix, AZ has air conditioning.
  • Does 3917 E CARTER Drive have a pool?
    Yes, 3917 E CARTER Drive in Phoenix, AZ has a pool.
3917 E CARTER Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85042 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,765 sqft single-family home built in 1999. 3917 E CARTER Drive is located in South Mountain, Phoenix. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by ARMLS on Apr 4, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 7009085.