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  • Price cut: $5K (7/28)
    $509,999

    1638 W DESERT COVE Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85029

    6beds
    3baths
    2,385sqft
    : 
    $3,071/mo
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    Multi Family
    Built in 1962
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $214/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    New interior paintNew countertopsNew vinyl plank floorNew tiled showersNew appliancesNew cabinets
    This recently renovated triplex located in Phoenix features 3 units, each 2 bed/1 bath, that were completely remodeled in 2021. it included new cabinets new countertops, new appliances, new vinyl plank floor everywhere but the bedrooms, which features new carpet. new interior paint, new tiled showers, and most of the plumbing fixtures and lighting fixtures are new. The exterior of the building also has newer paint. Each unit has a fenced backyard. The property has been well maintained and ready for your portfolio. Seller is offering $8500 in concessions. Unit B open for viewings.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    David L Swaim 480-426-9696,

    Service Star Realty,

    Keri Sitrick 847-636-1704,

    Service Star Realty

    Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 7004045MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Refrigerator, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Microwave
      Features
      • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet, Vinyl
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,385
      • Total interior livable area: 2,385 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: 1 Space/Unit
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Details
      • Parcel number: 15911022H
      • Zoning: r-3

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Multi Family
      Materials
      • Painted, Block
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Year built: 1962

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: APS
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: City Franchise
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: No Pool
      Location
      • Region: Phoenix

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $214/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $417,200
      • Annual tax amount: $1,080
      • Date on market: 4/7/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 113 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/28/2026Price change$509,999-1%$214/sqft
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        7/10/2026Listed for sale$515,000$216/sqft
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        6/25/2026Pending sale$515,000$216/sqft
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        6/16/2026Price change$515,000-4.5%$216/sqft
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        5/18/2026Price change$539,000-1.8%$226/sqft
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        3/26/2026Listed for sale$549,000+37.3%$230/sqft
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        7/21/2021Sold$400,000+6.7%$168/sqft
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        7/17/2021Pending sale$375,000$157/sqft
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        7/13/2021Listing removed--
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        6/11/2021Pending sale$375,000+68.2%$157/sqft
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        6/18/2018Sold$223,000$94/sqft
        Source: ARMLS #5760192 Report a problem
        5/2/2018Listed for sale$223,000+39.4%$94/sqft
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        12/16/2015Listing removed$575
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        11/2/2015Listed for rent$575
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        6/30/2004Sold$159,950+6.6%$67/sqft
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        4/11/2003Sold$150,000+138.1%$63/sqft
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        9/1/1994Sold$63,000$26/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,065 +3.9%$41,720 -2.1%
        2024$1,025 +1.8%$42,610 +452.7%
        2023$1,007 +2%$7,710 -67.6%
        2022$987 +1.3%$23,780 +16.7%
        2021$975 +1.9%$20,380 +13.2%
        2020$957 +2.7%$18,000 +15.4%
        2019$932 $15,600 +32.8%
        2018$932 +0.5%$11,750 +13.3%
        2017$928 +10%$10,370 +6.8%
        2016$843 -4.1%$9,710 +20.9%
        2015$879 $8,030 +24.1%
        2014-- $6,470 +44.7%
        2013-- $4,470 -7.3%
        2012-- $4,820 -33.7%
        2011-- $7,270 -35.1%
        2010-- $11,210 -39.2%
        2009-- $18,450 -0.8%
        2008-- $18,600 +15.5%
        2007-- $16,100 +48.4%
        2006-- $10,850
        2005-- $10,850 +21.9%
        2004-- $8,900
        2003-- $8,900 +41.3%
        2002-- $6,300
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: North Mountain

        Getting around

        50 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        42 / 100
        Some Transit
        62 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Shaw Butte School
        • Middle: Royal Palm Middle School
        • High: Sunnyslope High School
        • District: Washington Elementary School 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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