6853 N CENTRAL Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85012
FOR SALE

6853 N CENTRAL Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85012

Alhambra
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,588 sqft

$1,400,000

Original price: $1,500,000
Est. Mortgage $8,058/mo*
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$1,400,000

Original price: $1,500,000
Est. Mortgage $8,058/mo*
Get Pre-Qualified
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,588 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Beautifully designed custom 4 bed + loft | 4 bath North Central residence ideally located just steps from the iconic Murphy Bridle Path. This elegant home showcases timeless finishes and thoughtful detail throughout, including stunning travertine marble flooring in the entry, kitchen, dining area, laundry room, and bathrooms, along with matching travertine bathroom countertops. The spacious living room is centered around a striking gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, while high-end custom drapery, plantation shutters, and vaulted ceilings enhance the home's bright and open feel. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring granite countertops, a gas range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, tall white cabinetry, a built-in desk, and a charming breakfast nook. This residence offers exceptional indoor-outdoor living with multiple inviting spaces, including a private courtyard with a serene fountain, as well as additional fountains at the front entry, front patio, and back patio--adding to the home's tranquil ambiance. Lush common area grass borders the property, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting, all while situated on a secluded street. A truly distinctive property offering character, comfort, and an unbeatable North Central location near the Bridle Path and some of Phoenix's most beloved local hot spots.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$638/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$390
Listed
75 days ago

Home Details for 6853 N CENTRAL Avenue

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3588 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Built-In Gas OvenDishwasherDisposalLaundry: InsideRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Double Sided, Living Room, Master Bedroom, GasSpa: None, BathHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)Flooring: Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Wood
Security
Security: Security System Owned

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Built Up ConcretePatio / Porch: Covered, PatioFencing: BlockExterior: Private Street(s), Private Yard
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Tandem Garage,Garage Door Opener,Direct Access
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: City Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 73Days on Market: 75

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1997
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Frame, PaintedNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16121097

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,400,000Price Per Sqft: $390
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, By Agreement

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: PhoenixCommunity: NORTH CENTRAL ESTATES
School Information
Elementary School: Madison Richard Simis SchoolElementary School District: Madison Elementary DistrictJr High / Middle School: Madison Meadows SchoolHigh School: Central High SchoolHigh School District: Phoenix Union High School District

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 7001562

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3588 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Near Bus Stop, Biking/Walking Path

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Street MaintHOA Name: NORTH CENTRAL ESTATEHOA Phone: 602-674-4353Has an HOAHOA Fee: $3,829/Semi-Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9365 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Multi-Zones

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 7001562Attribution Contact: Alison@GuelkerGroup.com

Additional Information

Near Bus StopBiking/Walking Path
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Alison Guelker
Local Luxury Christie's International Real Estate
Suzanne Guelker, (480) 529-4243
Local Luxury Christie's International Real Estate
Source: ARMLS, MLS#7001562
Also Listed on ARMLS.
All information should be verified by the recipient and none is guaranteed as accurate by ARMLS.

Price History for 6853 N CENTRAL Avenue

DatePriceEventSource
05/12/2026$1,400,000PriceChange
ARMLS #7001562
03/20/2026$1,500,000Listed For SaleARMLS #7001562
07/24/2007$975,000Sold
ARMLS #2623773
04/30/1999$452,000Sold
N/A
04/25/1996$77,500Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$8,850
Assessment$982,800
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Neighborhood Overview

Alhambra
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What Locals Say about Alhambra

At least 866 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 72 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 47 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 23 % Say there's wildlife

  • 22 % Say there are community events

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  • Robert
    "phoenix is a big place and is very fun and full of young professionals who are always down for a good time"
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  • Trulia User
    "short 9 minutes to Tempe, Scottsdale and the Downtown Mill Ave thru all the streets 5th 6west 7th..Commute by train from Phoenixs Downtown to Tempe millage or ASU stadium exits are great and convenient for students players and fans..."
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  • Trulia User
    "a nice area to live in because there's a big Park where you can take your dog for a walk or do all kinds of activities with him and even your family could enjoy themselves "
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  • Trulia User
    "It's a great community but it is more of older folks one. most people that live there have been there since the house was built. Everyone is pretty respectful in the neighborhood with their pets. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Alhambra is a very friendly, busy, yet calm and nice community. Most people in this neighborhood are very polite and considerate. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Has multiple ways for transportation so between buses, light rail, and Uber or Lyft has multiple ways to do so "
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  • Trulia User
    "Dogs are common. Often see neighbors walking their dogs. This a great neighborhood for families and dogs."
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  • Trulia User
    "I grew up in that house on 316 w Pierson St. My dad did the bricklayer work for the fireplace. I stayed in the main part of the house, the house was owned by my grandma Eleanor Vaughn. miss that house and definitely good memories "
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  • Trulia User
    "I don’t have a dog so I have no idea. Q what are you doing now. But there is a lot of people walking all the time to interact with your dog. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I seldom see dogs being walked during the day. I do not hear much barking from neighbors dogs. I feel that there isn’t enough backyard space or dog parks in the area"
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  • Trulia User
    "A lot of homeless crackheads.. not a safe environment to feel safe about kids being out and playing. I live near some families with children and they are constantly out fending off people messing with their property and kids"
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  • Trulia User
    "You see people walking dogs all the time they're welcome in this area. It's a nice community Lot of homeowners and carrying folks"
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  • Trulia User
    "it's a nice place to live coming from Chicago this much more laid back than home and I appreciate it "
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    "There is neighbors that look out for you around here. They mostly keep their lawns clean. Kids play around here often. Public stores and transit are available. "
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  • Laura M.
    "The School are Great very organizado. Quiet neighborhood. Clean Street and good neighboors. High School near"
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  • Curtis C.
    "It’s an excellent commuter neighborhood. You can get to most nearby neighborhoods in a matter of minutes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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  • Cummingscalvin837
    "delayed cause the light rail always holds you up. you will wait at the stop lights forever. Also the surrounding streets seem to be always under construction but never fixed .expect constant car wrecks on 19thave. I would leave earlier i taking northern or Glendale east/west in the morning its a busy street for commuting."
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  • Borislav T.
    "Not many events going on, apart from First Friday going on in the Dowtown area, neighborhood is close to a mall - Christown Spectrum and a Harkins"
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  • Rikki .
    "We have such a unique, diverse neighborhood. We know our neighbors and check in with one another regularly. There is tons to do, eat, and see within 15 minutes in any direction. :) "
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  • Fay L.
    "I attend GCU. The school is great, however, the neighborhood isn’t. Alot of homeless people wander the streets. "
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  • Hali A.
    "It's not very safe and there are alot of drug addicts and dealers. I've had my packages ripped open at my door step, and I've seen many strange things. "
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  • Rashawn G.
    "Very good transportation in this neighborhood. The drive is also not bad for traffic except during construction."
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  • Imthknno1
    "The neighborhood is central to most venues, restaurants, shops and recreational locations. Just a short 5-10 minute drive will get me anywhere I want to go. Traffic isn’t terrible on a weekday. Using the 1-17 can cause some delay due to the traffic during rush hour."
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  • Phxparadisecat
    "Somewhat alright?! I wouldn’t wanna come back here again. The entire area has changed! I used to live across Indian school road, back then it was hardly any strange activities going on."
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  • Myran D.
    "This neighborhood is tricky because of all the pockets of bad people and crime. Get to know your neighbors and form bonds with them, it reduces your chances of being robbed "
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  • Jasmine A.
    "This is area is very poor, not safe, and people do not keep up with how their homes or yards look. I would not recommend living in this area."
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  • Kaitlyn C.
    "definitely not a family neighborhood. lots of homeless, drugs, panhandling and the struggle. not to mention bedbugs. yikes. "
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  • Jason W.
    "With Gcu expanding, the neighborhood here (35th/Bethany) is getting better but there are still unfavorable people here, meth houses, tweakers, etc. it will take time."
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  • Leonardo G.
    "Close to everything. Walking distance for groceries stores, pharmacies, schools, public transportation, restaurants and much more."
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  • Ryan G.
    "Its Near a school. That’s the only thing keeping it safe. If there wasn’t a school I’d be unlivable."
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  • Trisha V.
    "There are no community events that I have ever been aware of therefore this neighborhood is holds no soecial memories! Sorry"
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  • Timothy E.
    "Lots of shootings happen here. Ok in the day but dangerous at night time. I don’t go out alone after 9 pm."
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  • Melissa C.
    "I wouldn’t let my kids walk by themselves, it isn’t safe. There’s a lot of homeless and drug addicts around here not a good area to live in I plan on moving soon and only lived here 2 months "
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  • 19 Northerner
    "Community Garden and art center Live music on second Saturday’s Nearby to Uptown farmers market Sprouts Bookmans Views of Piestewa Peak Mature trees Royal Palm Park"
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  • Irenecuevas69
    "I drive from and too work and the school is close by for my grandkids seems like a great neighborhood and safe. But the best thing it’s close to my job"
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  • Lumylumy1
    "I've lived in the area quite a while and I want to move. on a main street noise sucks. neighborhood is nice and clean but just one mile west is not so nice."
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  • maschwald
    "Very pleasant neighborhood that is convenient to restaurants, shopping, schools, and community events in North Central Phoenix."
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  • Trulia User
    "Nice area for kids and dogs; near all amenities. Central location allows for easy access to downtown, Scottsdale and other areas of town."
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  • Kristin C.
    "There unfortunately aren’t a lot of neighborhood events in the immediate area but the surrounding neighborhoods do a lot of yard sales which is nice. It would be great if we did too but there just isn’t that community feeling here sadly. "
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Alison Guelker, Local Luxury Christie's International Real Estate
6853 N CENTRAL Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85012 is a 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,588 sqft single-family home built in 1997. 6853 N CENTRAL Avenue is located in Alhambra, Phoenix. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by ARMLS on Mar 20, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 7001562.