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$420,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 7047878 MLS 2,834 SqFt.
HISTORIC CHARM AND MODERN LUXURY! Front-row seat to Douglas's beloved Castro park. Built in 1905 and thoughtfully renovated, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 2,800 square feet of natural light-filled living space directly across from Castro Park, where community events, food trucks, green space, and views are just steps from the front porch. Inside, the home blends character with the updates buyers want today -- high ceilings, large original windows, beautiful natural light, wood and tile flooring, and a tiled fireplace bring warmth and character to the main living spaces. The recently renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, a gas range, center island, custom cabinetry, and a new tile backsplash. The main level also includes a 5th room! The main level also includes a flexible fifth room that can serve as a library, media room, art studio, library, den, office, or additional gathering space. Upstairs, all four bedrooms are privately situated on the second floor, including a spacious primary bedroom with park views and a walk-in closet designed with two separate sides. The bathrooms have been updated with modern fixtures, including a double vanity and a soaking tub in the second full bath. A second-floor balcony provides beautiful views over Castro Park, while the front porch, shaded back porch, and private fenced backyard extend the living space outdoors. The home has also seen meaningful system and cosmetic updates, including updated plumbing, updated electrical, central AC throughout, new flush-mounted lighting and fixtures, fresh interior paint, renovated kitchen and baths, and front and back yard beautification to include drip irrigation. The backyard includes green turf and a child playhouse, and the gated driveway has a gated two-car garage. Located in a beautiful historic neighborhood surrounded by other early 1900s homes, this property is also within walking distance of downtown Douglas, the local library, post office, local restaurants, and the world famous Gadsden Hotel. With its generous size, modern updates, park-front setting, gated parking, and unfinished attic offering future expansion potential, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Douglas's exceptional historic homes!

721 E 9th Street, Douglas

$599,900
4 Beds 2 Baths 7047599 MLS 2,148 SqFt.
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Tempe, offering the perfect combination of style, convenience, and flexibility. No HOA! RV Gate! Every major renovation has already been completed, making this a truly move-in-ready home. Since purchasing the property, additional upgrades include a smart MyQ garage door opener, Honeywell smart thermostats, professionally installed drip irrigation, updated plumbing, reverse osmosis drinking water system, blackout shades in the bedrooms, and quality window treatments throughout. The low-maintenance landscaping allows you to spend more time enjoying the home and less time on yard work. This property is ideal as a primary residence, an Arizona State University student home, or an investment opportunity. It has been successfully operated as a highly rated 5-star Airbnb and is fully equipped to continue as a short-term rental if desired. The furnishings, décor, kitchenware, and housewares have all been thoughtfully selected to create a turnkey guest experience and are available for purchase separately, allowing a new owner to begin generating income immediately if permitted and desired. The spacious floor plan features an open living area, updated kitchen with modern appliances, and beautifully remodeled bathrooms. Whether you're looking for your next home or a ready-to-go investment property, this home offers exceptional versatility. Conveniently located near Arizona State University, Tempe Marketplace, major freeways, shopping, dining, and Sky Harbor Airport, this home combines an outstanding location with true turnkey convenience. Homes offering this level of renovation, smart home features, and investment potential rarely become available.

233 E Ellis Drive, Tempe

$450,000
1 Beds 2 Baths 7047512 MLS 1,024 SqFt.
Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a piece of Phoenix architectural history in one of the most celebrated mid-century communities. Designed by renowned architect Alfred Beadle, this thoughtfully updated residence blends iconic design with modern comfort, offering a truly unique living experience in the heart of Arcadia Lite. Inside this 1 bed + den, 1.5 bath you'll find original architectural character with contemporary refinement including sandblasted walls, exposed concrete flooring, dramatic exposed ductwork, and a striking steel-and-wood floating staircase that creates a sophisticated industrial warmth throughout the home. The updated kitchen features sleek finishes, stainless steel appliances, and a functional layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Designed around the principles of mid century living, the home embraces clean lines, natural light, and a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the interiors with light while private patios with mature citrus trees create peaceful outdoor retreats. The north-facing orientation offers comfortable year-round living, and upstairs bedroom windows capture beautiful mountain views- a daily reminder of the beauty of the surrounding desert landscape. This is the ideal lock-and-leave lifestyle, offering low-maintenance living without sacrificing architectural character, privacy, or style. Every detail has been carefully considered to honor the spirit of the original design while providing the comforts of today. Beyond the residence, the location is exceptional- just outside the community you can find some of Phoenix's most beloved dining (LGO, Postinos, Ingos, North , Chelsea's Kitchen), shopping, and outdoor destinations. Enjoy easy access to the charm of Arcadia, the vibrant energy of Biltmore, and the convenience of nearby Central Phoenix amenities, all while being surrounded by a community that celebrates thoughtful architecture and design. A rare blend of history, style, and location, this Beadle-designed residence offers the chance to experience authentic mid-century living with a modern perspective.

4401 N 40th Street Unit 17, Phoenix

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