540 E Thunderbird Trl, Phoenix, AZ 85042
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540 E Thunderbird Trl
Phoenix, AZ 85042

South Mountain
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,104 sqft (on 0.29 acres)

$448,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,456/mo*
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$448,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,456/mo*
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3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,104 sqft
(on 0.29 acres)

Local Information

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Description

A Craftsman's Dream Home! Custom Mid Century Modern home in Thunderbird County Club Estates by famous Architect Ralph Haver (architect of the original Cine Capri) and Reed Investments available at a significant discount for a quick sale. This solid 8 inch block construction is over 3100 sq ft with 3 large bedrooms, 2.5 baths, very large bonus room, 2 wood-burning fireplaces and 1 of the fireplaces is duel sided living room-dining room, 6 Large Deep closets not including bedroom closets, Double-Pane Windows, 2 solar tubes, 9 Ceiling Fans, Santa Barbara grill with electric outlet, and 3 car carport, side entry and RV gate. Additional front patio with fountain. This home has the original Mid Century Modern features such as the classic accent molding, large extra closets including entry closet, the Haver Overhang for natural home cooling, etc. This home also has an additional large block structure to be used or converted as your heart desires, such as workshop, greenhouse, aquaponics, casita, home office, extra toy garage, etc. New A/C being installed this month, now. Gently used Hot water heater and water softner replaced circa 2006. Washer and Dryer purchased circa 2011. Beautiful Front Patio views of South Mountain and backs to Greenbelt. Easy access to major freeways. No HOA. Call or text 480-510-9487 to view this home.

If you know about Building Science and that as of 2001 wood is spongy, or you are a 3 little pigs block/brick house kind of person, who wants lots of space in a peaceful neighborhood with direct easy access to downtown Phoenix or Tempe, then This Is The House For You!

Directions: From baseline, go south on central. Turn left on Thunderbird Trail. Toward the end of the street, the house is on the left.

This home is part of an Estate Sale that must be Sold, not rented. Never Lived at the Property. This is extra thick block home at solid wood pricing
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*I am still being inundated with calls on this property. If I missed your call, please call back or text. I am getting back to everyone as quickly as possible.

**The square footage is interior, Not exterior house measurement.

***Please, Serious Buyer Inquiries Only! Thank you.
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Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
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Home Details for 540 E Thunderbird Trl

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Other, Electric, Wood PelletAir ConditioningCooling System: Refrigerator, WallHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Carpet
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Pantry, Recreation RoomCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: Cement ConcreteLawnPatioSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 8Parking: Carport, Garage Detached, Off Street, On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.29 acres

Mobile R/V

RV Parking
Rv Parking

Price History for 540 E Thunderbird Trl

DatePriceEventSource
03/26/2021$375,000Sold
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01/25/2020$700,000ListingRemovedN/A
07/11/2019$700,000PriceChange
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06/07/2019$800,000PriceChange
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05/27/2019$600,000PriceChange
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05/24/2019$795,000Listed For SaleN/A
11/25/2015$195,000Sold
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10/22/2015$166,251Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,903
Assessment$358,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 540 E Thunderbird Trl

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
428 E KACHINA Trail, Phoenix, AZ
0.12
Single-Family Home
$477,500
06/06/25
3
2
1,820
327 E MONTE Way, Phoenix, AZ
0.20
Single-Family Home
$435,000
06/18/25
4
3
2,752
514 E Pearce Road, Phoenix, AZ
0.21
Single-Family Home
$595,000
06/30/25
3
2
3,100
405 E THUNDERBIRD Trail, Phoenix, AZ
0.20
Single-Family Home
$425,000
07/31/25
3
2
1,876
328 E MONTE Way, Phoenix, AZ
0.23
Single-Family Home
$490,000
03/30/26
4
3
2,140
213 E Summerside Road, Phoenix, AZ
0.32
Single-Family Home
$585,000
02/20/26
3
2.5
2,491
9926 S 7TH Place, Phoenix, AZ
0.11
Single-Family Home
$920,000
08/21/25
4
3.5
3,144
121 E MONTE Way, Phoenix, AZ
0.30
Single-Family Home
$489,900
08/04/25
4
3
2,029
108 E MONTE Way, Phoenix, AZ
0.34
Single-Family Home
$280,000
11/10/25
4
2
1,947
727 E MONTE Way, Phoenix, AZ
0.17
Single-Family Home
$635,000
08/21/25
3
2.5
2,076

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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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540 E Thunderbird Trl, Phoenix, AZ 85042 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,104 sqft single-family home built in 1959. 540 E Thunderbird Trl is located in South Mountain, Phoenix. This property is not currently available for sale. 540 E Thunderbird Trl was last sold on Mar 26, 2021 for $375,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 540 E Thunderbird Trl is $448,500.