421 E DESERT Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85042
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OFF MARKET

$351,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,351 sqft

421 E DESERT Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85042

South Mountain
Est. Refi. Payment $2,072/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 25, 2025 for $358,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$351K
Since last month
Decreased$7K (-2%)
Since last year
Decreased$4K (-1.1%)
Since last sale
Decreased$6K (-1.6%)
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 +145% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$352K
August 2026$360K
July 2026$357K
June 2026$355K
May 2026$355K
April 2026$352K
March 2026$353K
February 2026$357K
January 2026$357K
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
428 E DESERT Drive, Phoenix, AZ
0.03
Single-Family Home
$365,000
06/05/26
3
2
1,265
432 E EUCLID Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
0.03
Single-Family Home
$212,000
07/11/26
3
2
1,232
330 E DESERT Drive, Phoenix, AZ
0.08
Single-Family Home
$295,000
03/16/26
3
2
1,680
211 E VALLEY VIEW Drive, Phoenix, AZ
0.16
Single-Family Home
$370,000
02/18/26
3
2
1,386
29 E EUCLID Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
0.18
Single-Family Home
$345,000
03/17/26
3
2
1,701
219 E VALLEY VIEW Drive, Phoenix, AZ
0.15
Single-Family Home
$350,000
12/18/25
3
2
1,756
601 E EUCLID Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
0.11
Single-Family Home
$382,000
09/14/26
3
2
2,084
8810 S 9TH Street, Phoenix, AZ
0.39
Single-Family Home
$365,000
12/10/25
3
2
1,395
8447 S 8TH Place, Phoenix, AZ
0.39
Single-Family Home
$298,000
11/26/25
3
2
1,342
808 E DESERT Drive N, Phoenix, AZ
0.36
Single-Family Home
$375,000
06/26/26
4
2
1,393

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
420 E EUCLID Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.02
$364,300
4
3
1,770
Off Market
432 E EUCLID Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.03
$212,000
3
2
1,232
Recently Sold
428 E DESERT Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.03
$365,000
3
2
1,265
Recently Sold
508 E Euclid Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.06
$302,600
3
1
894
Off Market
303 E SOUTH MOUNTAIN Avenue #67, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.05
$49,900
2
1.5
896
For Sale
330 E DESERT Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.08
$295,000
3
2
1,680
Recently Sold
314 E EUCLID Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.10
$362,600
3
2
1,621
Off Market
8839 4th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.14
$381,600
3
2
1,762
Off Market
303 E SOUTH MOUNTAIN Avenue #5, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.08
$100,300
3
2
1,680
Off Market
601 E EUCLID Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.11
$382,000
3
2
2,084
Recently Sold
219 E VALLEY VIEW Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0.15
$350,000
3
2
1,756
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 421 E DESERT Drive.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1969
1,351 sqft
$260/sqft
5 Open Spaces

About this House

MOVE-IN READY & waiting for You! This charming home is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers, small families, or anyone looking to enjoy comfortable living with no HOA restrictions!
Located just minutes from beautiful South Mountain & with quick freeway access, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds: convenience and natural beauty right at your doorstep. Whether you're commuting downtown or planning weekend hikes, this location has you covered. Step inside to a welcoming layout that's ready for your personal touch. The home features plenty of natural light, and the spacious front & backyard for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your dream outdoor space. There's an RV gate & plenty of parking, making it easy to accommodate guests, toys, or extra vehicles. Come see it out yourself!
421 E DESERT Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85042 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,351 sqft single-family home in South Mountain, built in 1969. It last sold for $358,000 on Aug 25, 2025 (5% below the $378,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $351,200, with a rent estimate of $1,884/month.
Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
Listed by Luis O Montano, (602) 446-8811
Planet Realty
Bought with: Ruben Luna, (602) 475-9545, eXp Realty
Source: ARMLS, MLS#6837961
All information should be verified by the recipient and none is guaranteed as accurate by ARMLS.

Home Details for 421 E DESERT Drive

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1351 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Cooktop
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomSpa: NoneHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: Block
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 5No CarportNo GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Open
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 119

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1969
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Painted, BlockNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 30045087

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $378,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jul 16 2025Possession Timing: By Agreement

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: PhoenixCommunity: THUNDERBIRD COUNTRY CLUB EST 6
School Information
Elementary School: Maxine O Bush Elementary SchoolElementary School District: Roosevelt Elementary DistrictJr High / Middle School: Maxine O Bush Elementary SchoolHigh School: South Mountain High SchoolHigh School District: Phoenix Union High School District

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1351 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: No FeesNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6839 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 6837961

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 25, 2025
Source: ARMLS #6837961
Sold
$358,000
Jul 16, 2025
Source: ARMLS #6837961
Pending
$378,000
Jul 7, 2025
Source: ARMLS #6837961
PriceChange
$378,000
Price decreased by 3%
May 28, 2025
Source: ARMLS #6837961
PriceChange
$388,000
Price decreased by 3%
May 22, 2025
Source: ARMLS #6837961
PriceChange
$397,999
Price decreased by 0%

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

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 421 E DESERT Drive

  • What is 421 E DESERT Drive estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 421 E DESERT Drive in Phoenix, AZ is $351,200.
  • What is the price history for 421 E DESERT Drive?
    421 E DESERT Drive in Phoenix, AZ last sold for $358,000 in August 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 $377K. That is up $3K from the prior month.
  • Does 421 E DESERT Drive have air conditioning?
    Yes, 421 E DESERT Drive in Phoenix, AZ has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 421 E DESERT Drive?
    The lot at 421 E DESERT Drive in Phoenix, AZ is about 0.16 acres (6,839 sq ft).

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