Welcome to this Surprise opportunity full of potential and perfectly positioned in a convenient location close to parks, shopping, dining, schools, and easy freeway access. This fixer upper offers a functional floor plan with spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and plenty of room to reimagine and customize to your taste. The kitchen provides ample cabinet and counter space with a layout that flows into the dining and family areas. Step outside to a private backyard with space to entertain, garden, or create your ideal outdoor retreat. Whether you're an investor, flipper, or buyer looking to add personal touches, this home presents an incredible chance to build value and make it your own in the heart of Surprise.
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Price cut: $20K (8/5)
$240,000
12544 W COTTONWOOD Street, Surprise, AZ 85378
3beds
1,064sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
7,860 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$226/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 25 days |
- 689 |
- 26 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Daniella Desrosiers 602-750-5032,
Barrett Real Estate,
Meagan Brewer 520-349-2271,
Barrett Real Estate
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 7058367

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump, Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range
- Laundry: Inside, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Full Bth Master Bdrm
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,064
- Total interior livable area: 1,064 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport, Open
- Carport spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block
Lot
- Size: 7,860 Square Feet
- Features: Desert Front, Gravel/Stone Back
Details
- Parcel number: 50181047
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Frame
- Roof: Tile,Concrete
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: COTTONWOOD
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: No Fees
Location
- Region: Surprise
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $226/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $221,000
- Annual tax amount: $395
- Date on market: 7/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 25 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
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Estimated sales range
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Rent Zestimate®
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2026 | Price change | $240,000-7.7%$226/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $260,000$244/sqft |
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| 6/28/2026 | Listing removed | $260,000$244/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $260,000$244/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $387 +0.2% | $22,100 -5.2% |
| 2024 | $387 +1.3% | $23,320 +491.6% |
| 2023 | $382 -0.7% | $3,942 -70.9% |
| 2022 | $384 -2.5% | $13,560 +9.7% |
| 2021 | $394 +3.1% | $12,360 +18.7% |
| 2020 | $382 +1.9% | $10,410 +14.1% |
| 2019 | $375 | $9,120 +37.8% |
| 2018 | $375 +7.6% | $6,620 +24.9% |
| 2017 | $349 +13.4% | $5,300 +27.1% |
| 2016 | $308 -0.4% | $4,170 +15.2% |
| 2015 | $309 | $3,620 +31.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $2,760 +19.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $2,310 -19.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $2,870 -20.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $3,600 -42.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $6,270 -46% |
| 2009 | -- | $11,620 -3.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $12,050 +13.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $10,600 +39.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $7,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,600 +53.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $4,950 |
| 2003 | -- | $4,950 +11.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $4,450 |
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Neighborhood: 85378
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Thompson Ranch Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10Valley Vista High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Thompson Ranch Elementary
- Middle: Thompson Ranch Elementary
- High: Valley Vista High School
- District: Dysart Unified District
Source: ARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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