Central Phoenix

Selling My Grandmother’s House

by Steve Nicks April 14, 2008 Central Phoenix

It’s time. My grandmother is getting to the age where living alone in her home, the home that she and my grandfather bought in 1956 when they moved here from New York, just isn’t smart for her any more. It takes maintenance that she’s not able to provide. It takes money to maintain which she [...]

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Aura at Camelback: Green Luxury Living

by Chris Butterworth February 14, 2008 Central Phoenix

Coming Soon – luxury living, urban living, and sustainable living will come together at The Aura at Camelback.     I’ve seen lots of residential “green living” options, but they’re generally on the small side, and usually outside of town. I’ve also seen several commercial projects using a sustainable approach (we’ve even written about some [...]

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Downtown Phoenix – does a picture tell the whole story?

by Chris Butterworth September 14, 2007 Central Phoenix

Is this a picture of a beautiful day in Central Phoenix, that I took from the corner of Central and Clarendon? Or is this a picture of three guys with nerves of steel? Things aren’t always what they first appear… Hat’s off to these guys. I wouldn’t trade jobs no matter how bad the market [...]

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No Parking at Orpheum Lofts

by Heidi Alexander April 11, 2007 Buyer Help

I read an article in the New Times recently about the lack of parking at the new Orpheum Lofts located in downtown Phoenix.  According to the article, residents were promised parking and/or valet service along with their condos.  They were using a nearby parking lot, which has now been sold and is going to be [...]

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2130 E. Taylor Street, 85006

by Katie Kosier April 10, 2007 Buyer Help

I have a new listing in downtown Phoenix.  It’s a 4 bedroom, 2bath, 1603 sq. ft. home just minutes from I17, I10, Loop 202, the 51, the Greyhound depot, the future light rail, and Sky Harbor, in addition to numerous entertainment venues & shopping.  This home is listed at $240,000.  If you know of anyone looking for a home in this [...]

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Living in Central Phoenix

by Heidi Alexander February 21, 2007 Central Phoenix

There are always the things you love about where you live, and the things you can do without.  Here’s a list of my top reasons why I love Central Phoenix! The Historic Districts.  Do I need to say more than “Encanto”?  Unique houses, large yards and history to boot!  No more having to count which [...]

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Historic Willo District Home Tour

by Heidi Alexander February 5, 2007 Central Phoenix

It’s here again! The annual Historic Willo District Home Tour in downtown Phoenix is coming this Sunday, Feb 11th, from 10am-4pm. This is your chance to view the architectural style of historic Phoenix from the 1920s-1940s, with homes featuring the Tudor, Spanish Revival, Bungalow and Ranch Styles of those eras. You can walk the tour, [...]

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Just Reduced!

by Steve Nicks January 15, 2007 Central Phoenix

Just Reduced to $1,650,000 Don’t miss out on this beautiful gated home in the Central Corridor! This is a great home for entertaining family and friends. The home is set back from the street with an impressive tree lined driveway. Backyard has a Pebble Tec salt water pool with waterfall. The master bedroom has a [...]

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6 E. Glenn Dr. – A North Central Masterpiece!

by Steve Nicks December 20, 2006 Central Phoenix

I have a new listing in the North Central Corridor. This home is located just north of Glendale and Central Ave. on Glenn Drive. The owners have done an amazing job updating a traditional ranch style home to include modern features while maintaining the look and feel of a classic North Central home. The master [...]

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