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  • $539,000

    939 W MERCER Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85029

    3beds
    1,700sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1962
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $317/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    see supplemental remarks section North Central Phoenix - Rare Block-Built Opportunity with 360° Views & Trailhead Access! Prime North Central location directly across the street from the North Mountain Park trailhead - step out your door and hit the trails in one of Phoenix's premier mountain preserves! This solid block-constructed home enjoys breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and city lights, all from a quiet, peaceful neighborhood surrounded by million-dollar-plus homes. Standout features include: Super cool diving pool - perfect for relaxation or adding instant appeal Large lot with dedicated RV parking space Backyard suitable size for garden vegetables, chickens and goats Rare solid block construction - durable, timeless, and built to last Garage plans + complete with draft blueprint drawings already in hand for a second-story addition (expand now and capture serious upside) Excellent positioning next to high-end neighboring properties - tremendous potential to rebuild bigger and better Living next to a trailhead means stepping out your door and instantly accessing miles of hiking and biking trailsno driving, no parking hassles, just pure adventure right at your doorstep. Enjoy daily sunrise or sunset walks, spontaneous evening rides, or weekend-long explorations without ever leaving your neighborhood. The proximity to nature boosts physical health with effortless exercise, reduces stress through easy access to fresh air and scenic views, and adds a premium lifestyle factor that's hard to find in the city. Properties bordering trailheads often hold strong value and appeal to active buyers, as the convenience of endless outdoor recreation becomes a daily reality rather than an occasional outing. Whether you're training for a race, walking the dog, or simply unwinding after work, having miles of trails literally across the street transforms everyday living into something extraordinary. This is a true diamond in the rough with strong bones and incredible location. The home needs a new roof (seller offering $15,000 roofing credit at closing or scheduled replacement) and mostly cosmetic updates, but the payoff for the right buyer or investor will be substantialespecially with the trailhead access, views, lot size, and proximity to luxury homes. Sold strictly as-is. May not appraise at list price due to condition. Attention Investors & Visionary Buyers: No blind offers, please. Bring your contractor, your vision, and your best offer, this is a rare chance to transform a well-located property in one of Phoenix's most desirable areas. Owner/Agent - Arizona licensed real estate agent. Don't miss this North Central gem with trailhead access, endless views, and real potential.
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    Listed by:

    Michael P Lively 480-619-9602,

    HomeSmart

    Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6925872MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Washer, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Built-In Gas Oven
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, No Interior Steps, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm, Laminate Counters
      • Flooring: Laminate, Stone, Concrete
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,700
      • Total interior livable area: 1,700 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: RV Access/Parking, Side Vehicle Entry
      • Carport spaces: 4
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Outdoor Pool, Diving Pool
      • Spa features: None
      • Fencing: Block
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City, City Lights, Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 0.25 Acres
      • Features: North/South Exposure, Desert Front, Dirt Back
      Details
      • Parcel number: 15916063A
      • Special conditions: Owner/Agent

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding, Block
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Fixer
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1962

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: City Water
      Green energy
      • Water conservation: Tankless Ht Wtr Heat

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Pool
      • Subdivision: SADDLE ROCK HILLS
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Services included: No Fees
      Location
      • Region: Phoenix

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $317/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $320,600
      • Annual tax amount: $780
      • Date on market: 9/28/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 283 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Buy Down Subsidy,Conventional,Also for Rent
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        1/13/2026Price change$539,000-1.1%$317/sqft
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        12/13/2025Price change$545,000+2.3%$321/sqft
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        11/22/2025Price change$533,000-0.4%$314/sqft
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        11/15/2025Price change$535,000-0.7%$315/sqft
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        10/22/2025Price change$539,000-1.1%$317/sqft
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        9/28/2025Listed for sale$545,000+13.8%$321/sqft
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        7/9/2025Listing removed$479,000+12.7%$282/sqft
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        8/13/2024Listing removed$425,000$250/sqft
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        8/7/2024Listed for sale$425,000-14.8%$250/sqft
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        12/13/2023Listing removed--
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        3/16/2023Listed for sale$499,000+8.7%$294/sqft
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        12/15/2022Listing removed--
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        9/9/2022Listed for sale$459,000-4.2%$270/sqft
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        5/13/2022Listing removed--
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        5/9/2022Price change$479,000-1.7%$282/sqft
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        2/15/2022Price change$487,500+1.6%$287/sqft
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        2/10/2022Price change$479,990+0%$282/sqft
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        2/4/2022Pending sale$479,900+6.9%$282/sqft
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        11/17/2021Price change$449,000+2%$264/sqft
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        11/9/2021Listed for sale$440,000+11.4%$259/sqft
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        7/17/2020Listing removed$395,000$232/sqft
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        3/10/2020Listed for sale$395,000+58.6%$232/sqft
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        4/4/2010Listing removed$249,000$146/sqft
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        11/25/2009Listed for sale$249,000+77.9%$146/sqft
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        3/5/2002Sold$140,000+47.4%$82/sqft
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        3/28/1996Sold$95,000$56/sqft
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        6/29/1994Sold$95,000$56/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$798 +4%$32,060 -0.5%
        2024$767 +1.9%$32,210 +387.7%
        2023$753 +2%$6,604 -70.4%
        2022$738 +0.2%$22,310 +3.9%
        2021$736 +1.9%$21,470 +7.5%
        2020$723 +2.9%$19,980 +16.2%
        2019$703 $17,200 +8.8%
        2018$703 +0.3%$15,810 +8.7%
        2017$700 +9.8%$14,550 +10.2%
        2016$638 +0.1%$13,200 +32.9%
        2015$637 $9,930 +102.2%
        2014-- $4,910 +26.9%
        2013-- $3,870 -31%
        2012-- $5,610 -7.3%
        2011-- $6,050 -42.5%
        2010-- $10,530 -32.8%
        2009-- $15,670 -5.9%
        2008-- $16,650 +21.1%
        2007-- $13,750 +48.6%
        2006-- $9,250
        2005-- $9,250 +7.6%
        2004-- $8,600
        2003-- $8,600 +23.7%
        2002-- $6,950

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: North Mountain

        Getting around

        12 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        33 / 100
        Some Transit
        54 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Sunnyslope Elementary 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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