Step into a vibe ... not just a home ... in the heart of Phoenix's iconic F.Q. Story Historic District, where every street has a past and every home has a personality. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath mid-century gem blends timeless architecture with a playful, design-forward edge that today's buyers crave. The F.Q. Story neighborhood traces its roots back to land acquired in the late 1800s by Francis Q. Story, a pioneering horticulturist known as the ''Father of the Sunkist orange.'' Development began in the 1920s, and over the decades, this area evolved into one of Phoenix's most architecturally rich and culturally vibrant communities, home to civic leaders, creatives, and those who appreciate a little history with their lifestyle. Fast forward to today, and you've got the best of both worlds: a neighborhood that feels like a hidden pocket of charm, paired with a Walk Score in the 80s (Very Walkable) and a Very Bikeable rating, offering convenient access to Downtown Phoenix, Roosevelt Row, coffee shops, restaurants, arts, and nightlife. Translation? You can brunch, gallery-hop, and be home before your food delivery arrives. Inside, sunlight spills across expansive living spaces with clean lines and effortless flow, perfect for hosting, unwinding, or curating your own aesthetic moment. And then... the kitchen. A true main character. Featuring a vintage pink oven that fully commits to its retro roots, this space isn't trying to be like every other remodel ... it's confidently different. It's giving Palm Springs energy. It's giving personality. And yes, it's kind of iconic. The split layout offers privacy where it matters, with a tucked-away primary suite and direct access to the backyard patio, ideal for morning coffee, late-night hangs, or your future string-light Pinterest dreams. Additional bedrooms flex easily for guests, remote work, or creative space. Outside, a welcoming front yard and charming porch set the tone, while the backyard patio invites easy outdoor living. Bonus utility/storage space adds functionality with potential--studio, workshop, or your next side hustle HQ. no HOA. Just character, history, and a location that hits different.
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mario T Romero602-252-4191,
The Melcher Agency,
Bruce B Brogard602-254-9810,
The Melcher Agency
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 7005485
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop
Laundry: Inside, Other
Features
High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
Flooring: Tile
Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No
Interior area
Total structure area: 1,272
Total interior livable area: 1,272 sqft
Property
Parking
Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Attached Carport
Carport spaces: 2
Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Patio
Exterior features: Storage
Spa features: None
Fencing: Back Yard,Block,Chain Link,Wood
Has view: Yes
View description: City, City Lights
Lot
Size: 6,852 Square Feet
Features: North/South Exposure, Grass Front, Grass Back
Details
Parcel number: 11119113
Special conditions: Probate Listing
Construction
Type & style
Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
Painted, Block
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition
Condition
Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: City Water
Utilities for property: Sewer Available
Community & HOA
Community
Features: Transportation Svcs, Near Light Rail Stop, Near Bus Stop, Historic District
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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