521 W VERNON Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85003 (MLS# 5220745)

521 W VERNON Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85003

$279,000

This small room has plumbing connections so it is thought that it was once perhaps a laundry room. It has been used as closet/storage for decades

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,060 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,950 Status: Closed

Current Price: $279,000 Last Modified: 12/28/2025

Description

Solid red brick charmer located smack in the middle of one of Phoenix's most desirable Willo historic district. Home is mostly original and represents a raw canvas of opportunity for your client to shape this property into the historic home of their dreams. Original hardwood floors and great little floorplan. Seller recently had block wall built around entire back yard and repaired sprinkler system. Property is vacant and easy to show. Home is being sold in AS-IS condition. This is the cheapest listing in Willo so hurry and see it today before it's gone. Seller hasn't lived in the home since childhood so has limited amount of disclosure information, Buyer to confirm all information included herein during inspection period

More Information MLS# 5220745

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Ownership: Fee Simple Sold Price: $279,000 Status: Closed Current Price: $279,000 List Date: 2015-01-13

Location, Tax & Legal

Assessor's Map #: 49 Legal Description (Abbrev): NORTH BROADMOOR AMD Assessor's Parcel #: 6 Tax Municipality: Maricopa - COUNTY Taxes: 1238 Map Code/Grid: P34 House Number: 521 Compass: W Street Name: VERNON St Suffix: Avenue City/Town Code: Phoenix State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85003 County Code: Maricopa Assessor Number: 118-49-006 Subdivision: North Broadmoor AMD Tax Year: 2014

General Property Description

Dwelling Styles: Detached # of Interior Levels: 1 Approx SQFT: 1060 Price/SqFt: 263.2 Approx Lot SqFt: 7950 Horses: N Builder Name: Unknown Elementary School District: Phoenix Elementary District High School District: Phoenix Union High School District Elementary School: Kenilworth Elementary School Jr. High School: Phoenix Prep Academy High School: Central High School Community Pool Y/N: No Private Pool Y/N: No Fireplace YN: No Marketing Name: Willo Historic District Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Exterior Stories: 1 # Bedrooms: 2 Total Bathrooms: 1 Year Built: 1940

Legal Info

Range: 3E Section: 32 Township: 2N Lot Number: 6

Special Listing Cond

N/A: 1

Construction

Brick: 1

Const - Finish

Brick Veneer: 1

Roofing

Composition: 1

Pmt & Rate Info

Down Payment: 0 Total Asum Mnth Pmts: 0

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: N PAD Fee Y/N: N Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 0 Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: $ Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2: 0 Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2 $/%: $ Land Lease Fee Y/N: N Rec Center Fee Y/N: N Rec Center Fee 2 Y/N: N Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 0

Master Bathroom

None: 1

Flooring

Laminate: 1 Wood: 1

Community Features

Historic District: 1

Dining Area

Dining in LR/GR: 1

Heating

Natural Gas: 1

Kitchen Features

Gas Oven: 1 Gas Range: 1

Cooling

Central Air: 1

Interior Features

Fix-Up Needs Repair: 1

Laundry

Other: 1 See Remarks: 1

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: N

Fencing

Block: 1

Water Source

City Water: 1

Spa

None: 1

Sewer

Sewer - Public: 1

Parking Spaces

Slab Parking Spaces: 0 Total Covered Spaces: 1 Garage Spaces: 1

Parking Features

Detached: 1

New Financing

Cash: 1 VA: 1 Conventional: 1 FHA: 1

Utilities

APS: 1 SW Gas: 1

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear: 1

Landscaping

Dirt Front: 1 Dirt Back: 1 Yrd Wtring Sys Front: 1 Yrd Wtring Sys Back: 1 Auto Timer H2O Front: 1 Auto Timer H2O Back: 1

Services

City Services: 1

Contact Info

List Agent Home Phn: 602-359-1507

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail: 1 Agency Discl Req: 1

Possession

Close of Escrow: 1

Association Fee Incl

No Fees: 1

Assoc Rules/Info

None: 1

Sold Info

Loan Type: Conventional Loan Years: 30 Closing Cost Split: Normal - N Payment Type: Fixed Buyer Concession to Seller: 0 Buyer Concession $/%: $ Seller Concession to Buyer: 0 Seller Concession $/%: $

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: 3rd Ave and McDowell Directions: North on 3rd Ave to Vernon, West to property. Geo Lat: 33.473777 Geo Lon: -112.081417

Status Change Info

Off Market Date: 2015-02-21 Under Contract Date: 2015-01-14 Close of Escrow Date: 2015-02-20 Sold Price: $279,000

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Master Bathroom: None Flooring: Laminate; Wood Spa: None Community Features: Historic District Dining Area: Dining in LR/GR Kitchen Features: Gas Oven; Gas Range Laundry: Other; See Remarks Interior Features: Fix-Up Needs Repair Parking Features: Detached Construction: Brick Const - Finish: Brick Veneer Roofing: Composition Cooling: Central Air Heating: Natural Gas Utilities: APS; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Services: City Services Fencing: Block Landscaping: Dirt Front; Dirt Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: No Fees Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req

Listing Office: Dean-Maldonado Real Estate

Last Updated: December - 28 - 2025