$978,000
Phoenix, AZ 85085
MLS# 6654887
Status: Closed
4 beds | 2.5 baths
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Property Description
Welcome to your dream home at 229 E Balao Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85085! This fantastic residence is not just a house; it's an experience waiting to unfold. With 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this home is nestled in the coveted Gateway at Sonoran Preserve community. Step into luxury through the new elegant iron front door, setting the tone for the exceptional features within. Inside, revel in the upgraded details, including new flooring throughout, new tile in the powder room, and new lighting that brightens every corner. The chef's kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, ready to inspire your inner chef and create unforgettable meals. The primary bedroom is the ultimate sanctuary and has access to the backyard.
Details
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Contract Information
Sold Price: $978,000
Status: Closed
Current Price: $978,000
List Date: 2024-01-24
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No
Location Tax Legal
House Number: 229
Compass: E
Street Name: BALAO
St Suffix: Drive
City/Town Code: Phoenix
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85085
Zip4: 7247
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 211-75-160
Subdivision: GATEWAY AT SONORAN PRESERVE
Tax Year: 2023
General Property Description
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles: Detached
Exterior Stories: 1
# of Interior Levels: 1
# Bedrooms: 4
# Bathrooms: 2.5
Approx SQFT: 2519
Price/SqFt: 388.25
Horses: N
Builder Name: Unknown
Year Built: 2019
Approx Lot SqFt: 8543
Approx Lot Acres: 0.196
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: Yes
Elementary School District: Deer Valley Unified District
High School District: Deer Valley Unified District
Elementary School: Sonoran Foothills
Jr. High School: Sonoran Foothills School
High School: Barry Goldwater High School
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: 7th St & Dove Valley
Directions: Head southwest on W 7th St, Turn right onto E Chaparosa Wy, Turn left onto N 5th St, Turn right onto E Pasaro Dr, Turn left onto N 4th St, Cotinue onto E Balao Dr. Property will be on the left.
Geo Lat: 33.766435
Geo Lon: -112.069867
Status Change Info
Off Market Date: 2024-03-12
Under Contract Date: 2024-03-03
Close of Escrow Date: 2024-04-02
Sold Price: $978,000
Legal Info
Township: 5N
Range: 3E
Section: 20
Lot Number: 157
Basement
Basement Y/N: N
Parking Spaces
Garage Spaces: 2
Slab Parking Spaces: 2
Total Covered Spaces: 2
Showing Notification Methods
Showing Service: Aligned Showings
Sold Info
Loan Type: Other
Payment Type: Other
Closing Cost Split: Normal - N
Buyer Concession $/%: $
Seller Concession $/%: $
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: N/A
Master Bathroom: 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room
Additional Bedroom: Other Bedroom Split; Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet
Fireplace Features: No Fireplace
Flooring: Tile
Windows: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Private Pool Features: Heated
Spa: Private; Heated
Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Gated
Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar
Kitchen Features: Range/Oven Gas; Gas Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Reverse Osmosis; Multiple Ovens; Pantry; Walk-in Pantry; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island
Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included
Features: Water Softener Owned
Technology: Pre-Wire Srnd Snd; Sat Dish TV Ownd
Exterior Features: Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s)
Parking Features: RV Gate; Tandem Garage
Construction: Wood Frame
Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco
Roofing: Tile
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Electric
Plumbing: Gas Hot Wtr – Tnklss
Utilities: APS; SW Gas
Water Source: City Water
Sewer: Sewer - Public
Services: City Services
Fencing: Wrought Iron; Block
Property Description: Mountain View(s)
Landscaping: Desert Front; Synthetic Grass Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back
Showing Notification Methods: Text; Email
Lockbox Type: Supra
Possession: Close of Escrow
Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint
Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear
New Financing: Cash; VA; Conventional
Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
Supplements
The primary bath has been tastefully renovated, featuring a spa-like ambiance that will make every day feel like a retreat. The California closet adds a touch of functionality to the beauty. The backyard is truly a paradise, boasting stunning mountain views and a large heated pool and spa that invites you to unwind and bask in the Arizona sun. With a north/south exposure, this home is designed to maximize comfort and energy efficiency. But the allure doesn't stop there! Picture yourself entertaining in style with the brand new outdoor kitchen, surrounded by meticulously landscaped grounds and ambient lighting that transforms the outdoors into a magical oasis. The pavered driveway and new epoxy flooring in the garage add a touch of sophistication. Every inch of this gorgeous home exudes a "like new" freshness, making it the perfect haven for a vacation lifestyle. This home is not just a property; it's a destination where you can create lasting memories and enjoy the best that Phoenix has to offer. Don't miss the chance to make this your forever home!
Listing Office: Redfin Corporation
Last Updated: May - 16 - 2025

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