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Sold for $737,500
    • $737,500

    521 W WILSHIRE Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85003

    4beds
    1,700sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    7,714 Square Feet Lot
    $737,600 Zestimate®
    $434/sqft
    $4,146 Estimated rent

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    $737,600

    $679,000 - $804,000

    $4,146/mo

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    What's special

    Fully functional revenue-generating suiteNatural gas bbq lineSealed ducts
    1940 French Ranch in the Willo Historic District Discover a rare 1940s French Ranch at 521 W. Wilshire Dr., situated in the heart of the Willo Historic District. This property perfectly balances historic character with high-tech infrastructure, offering a primary residence plus a guest house that doubles as a revenue generator. Strategic Location & Income Medical Corridor: Unbeatable proximity for healthcare professionals--1 mile to St. Joseph's and 7 minutes to Banner University and the VA Medical Center. Guesthouse/ADU: A fully functional, revenue-generating suite. With a full kitchen and new 2025 mini-split, it is ideal for Furnished Finder short-term rentals. Modern Infrastructure & Efficiency New 2025 Roof and solarized Low-E energy-efficient windows throughout. Climate & Air: Attic features R40 insulation, sealed ducts, and a 1-ton mini-split in the primary bedroom. Tech-Ready: Central communications closet with Cat5 cabling to all rooms and a Lorex NVR security system with cameras covering the exterior and alley. Updated Power: 200-amp main breaker and a new 2024 100-amp sub-panel. Outdoor Living & Utility The Oasis: 80-linear-foot PebbleTech salt-water pool surrounded by cool decking and a travertine tile entertainment patio. RV Ready: Widened driveway with an RV gate and parking for wider-profile vehicles. The Yard: 10x14 TuffShed with power, natural gas BBQ line, and an 8x8 concrete pad with a 50-amp breaker ready for a spa. Clean Lines: Backyard power and Cox cable lines have been buried underground for an open, unobstructed view. This is a high-efficiency historic home designed for modern professionals who value location, security, and income potential.

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    Listed by:

    Daniel Mullins 424-402-7667,

    Altus Realty LLC

    Bought with:

    Alexandra Pfannenstiel, BR671778000

    eXp Realty

    Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6984669MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Mini Split
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer, Reverse Osmosis, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven
    Features
    • High Speed Internet, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
    • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
    • Windows: Screens, Low Emissivity Windows, Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Tinted Windows, Vinyl Frame
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,700
    • Total interior livable area: 1,700 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: RV Access/Parking, Storage
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
    • Exterior features: Playground, Private Yard, Storage
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Outdoor Pool, Play Pool, Fenced
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: Block
    Lot
    • Size: 7,714 Square Feet
    • Features: North/South Exposure, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Alley, Desert Back, Grass Front
    Details
    • Additional structures: Workshop, Shed(s), Guest House
    • Parcel number: 11849027

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Other
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Painted, Brick
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1940
    Details
    • Warranty included: Yes

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: City Water
    • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Near Light Rail Stop, Historic District, Playground
    • Security: Security System Owned
    • Subdivision: BROADMOOR PARK
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Services included: No Fees
    Location
    • Region: Phoenix

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $434/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $642,800
    • Annual tax amount: $2,245
    • Date on market: 2/13/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 143 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/6/2026Sold$737,500-1.7%$434/sqft
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    5/14/2026Price change$749,900-3.2%$441/sqft
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    5/2/2026Price change$774,900-3.1%$456/sqft
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    3/27/2026Price change$799,900-5.9%$471/sqft
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    3/13/2026Price change$849,900-5.5%$500/sqft
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    2/26/2026Price change$899,000-5.3%$529/sqft
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    2/19/2026Price change$949,000-4.6%$558/sqft
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    2/14/2026Listed for sale$995,000+96.6%$585/sqft
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    2/22/2006Sold$506,000+92.4%$298/sqft
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    5/31/2002Sold$263,000+49.4%$155/sqft
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    10/10/2001Sold$176,000$104/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,245 +6.2%$32,140 -4.1%
    2024$2,113 +1%$33,525 +133.9%
    2023$2,093 +3.7%$14,334 -34.6%
    2022$2,019 -0.4%$21,930 +5.9%
    2021$2,026 +0.2%$20,705 +6.4%
    2020$2,023 +1.7%$19,455 +10.4%
    2019$1,989 $17,615 +3.5%
    2018$1,989 +2.4%$17,025 +2.3%
    2017$1,942 +11.3%$16,650 +9.4%
    2016$1,746 +4.9%$15,225 +24.4%
    2015$1,664 $12,235 +11.5%
    2014-- $10,975 +30.7%
    2013-- $8,400 -11.9%
    2012-- $9,540 -6.3%
    2011-- $10,185 -24.8%
    2010-- $13,550 -19.1%
    2009-- $16,740 -2.8%
    2008-- $17,225 +25.3%
    2007-- $13,750 +54.9%
    2006-- $8,875
    2005-- $8,875 +25.9%
    2004-- $7,050
    2003-- $7,050 +23.7%
    2002-- $5,700
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Encanto

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Kenilworth Elementary School
    • Middle: Phoenix #1 iAcademy
    • High: Central High School
    • District: Phoenix Elementary 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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