5244 S 3rd St, Phoenix, AZ 85040
WM - Living Room
WM - Primary Bedroom
OFF MARKET

$259,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 30, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 924 sqft (on 0.30 acres)
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 924 sqft (on 0.30 acres)

5244 S 3rd St, Phoenix, AZ 85040

South Mountain

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1944
Lot Size
0.3 acres
Living Area
924 sqft
Price/Sqft
$280

Local Information

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

About this House

Looking for your dream home? This newly renovated home will inspire you to make it your own. Through our seamless leasing process, this beautifully designed home is move-in ready. Our spacious layout is perfect for comfortable living that you can enjoy with your pets too; we're proud to be pet friendly.Our homes are built using high-quality, eco-friendly materials with neutral paint colors, updated fixtures, and energy-efficient appliances. Enjoy the backyard and community to unwind after a long day, or simply greet neighbors, enjoy the fresh air, and gather for fun-filled activities.Ready to make your next move your best move? Apply now.Main Street Renewal offers flexible home tour scheduling between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., 7 days a week.Main Street Renewal is a licensed real estate broker and does not advertise on Craigslist. We'll never ask you to wire money or request funds through a payment app via mobile. The fixtures and finishes of this property may differ slightly from what is pictured.
5244 S 3rd St, Phoenix, AZ 85040 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 924 sqft single-family home in South Mountain, built in 1944. It last sold for $26,500 on Apr 18, 2013 (1,626% above the $1,535 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2024 with an asking price of $1,540 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 30, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $259,000, with a rent estimate of $1,568/month.
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Home Details for 5244 S 3rd St

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1944
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Evaporative Cooling

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.00 Acres

Comparable Sales for 5244 S 3rd St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
17 W ROESER Road, Phoenix, AZ
0.23
Single-Family Home
$268,000
06/25/26
2
1
917 sqft
5235 S 1st Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
0.22
Single-Family Home
$165,000
07/24/26
2
1
875 sqft
5431 S 5TH Street, Phoenix, AZ
0.26
Single-Family Home
$300,000
08/11/26
2
1
780 sqft
5403 S Montezuma St, Phoenix, AZ
0.40
Single-Family Home
$185,000
10/09/25
2
1
1,039 sqft
5244 S MONTEZUMA Street, Phoenix, AZ
0.43
Single-Family Home
$309,000
06/23/26
2
1
1,021 sqft
725 E HIDALGO Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
0.46
Single-Family Home
$259,900
11/26/25
2
1
748 sqft
406 W Grove Street, Phoenix, AZ
0.47
Single-Family Home
$185,000
02/20/26
3
1
848 sqft
5047 S 10TH Street, Phoenix, AZ
0.68
Single-Family Home
$190,000
05/01/26
2
1
789 sqft
402 W WIER Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
0.58
Single-Family Home
$286,400
02/24/26
2
1
770 sqft
5219 S 4TH Street, Phoenix, AZ
0.12
Single-Family Home
$450,000
09/10/25
4
2
1,906 sqft

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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. "
    18
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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. "
    4
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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,"
    13
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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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 30, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,535
Sep 20, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,535
Price decreased by 0%
Sep 16, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,540
Aug 18, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Aug 17, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,445
Price decreased by 3%

Frequently asked questions about 5244 S 3rd St

  • What is 5244 S 3rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5244 S 3rd St in Phoenix, AZ is $259,000.
  • What is the price history for 5244 S 3rd St?
    5244 S 3rd St in Phoenix, AZ last sold for $26,500 in April 2013.
  • 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 5244 S 3rd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5244 S 3rd St in Phoenix, AZ has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 5244 S 3rd St?
    The lot at 5244 S 3rd St in Phoenix, AZ is about 0.31 acres (13,286 sq ft).

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