Phoenix Homes with Historic District Community Features

Phoenix Homes with Historic District Community Features

Welcome to Phoenix, the vibrant capital city of Arizona! Situated in Maricopa County, Phoenix is a bustling metropolis known for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning natural landscapes.

If you're a history enthusiast or simply appreciate the charm of older homes, Phoenix offers a range of neighborhoods with Historic District Community features. These areas are a treasure trove of architectural gems, showcasing the city's past while providing a unique living experience.

Living in a historic district in Phoenix allows residents to immerse themselves in the city's heritage. These neighborhoods often boast beautifully preserved homes, each with its own story to tell. From Victorian-style houses to Spanish Revival and Craftsman bungalows, there is a wide variety of architectural styles to choose from.

Apart from the aesthetic appeal, living in a historic district also offers several benefits. Many of these neighborhoods are located in central areas, providing easy access to downtown Phoenix, cultural attractions, and dining options. Additionally, preservation efforts in these districts help maintain property values and create a sense of community pride.

If you're considering purchasing a home in a historic district, it's important to be aware of any regulations or guidelines that may be in place to preserve the architectural integrity of the area. These guidelines often aim to maintain the historical character of the neighborhood while allowing for necessary renovations and improvements.

Phoenix's Historic District Community features offer a unique opportunity to own a piece of the city's history while enjoying all the modern amenities and conveniences it has to offer. Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate the charm of older homes, Phoenix's historic districts are sure to captivate you.

Newest Phoenix Homes with Historic District Community Features

$425,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 7063917 MLS 800 SqFt.
Welcome to this enchanting 1926 Storybook Tudor nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Coronado Historic District. Constructed of classic red brick, this timeless home showcases the architectural character and craftsmanship that make historic homes so desirable. Inside, you'll find approximately 800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space featuring original hardwood floors, divided-light wood windows, graceful arched openings, charming wall niches, and a cozy living room centered around the original fireplace with its built-in storage benches. The separate dining room flows into the kitchen, while two bedrooms and one full bath complete the home's comfortable layout. An inside laundry room adds a modern convenience rarely found in homes of this era. Situated on a generous 6,386-square-foot lot, the outdoor spaces offer endless possibilities. The spacious approximately 300-square-foot covered patio is ideal for relaxing or entertaining and features a brand-new roof and plywood decking completed in July 2026. A detached storage shed provides additional storage, while the expansive backyard offers ample room to expand the home, create your dream outdoor living space, or add future amenities, subject to City of Phoenix Historic Preservation requirements and applicable zoning. Recent changes to Arizona's middle housing legislation may provide additional flexibility for future expansion, multi-generational living, or rental opportunities, subject to buyer verification and applicable City of Phoenix Historic Preservation requirements. The property is also eligible for City of Phoenix Historic Preservation exterior grant programs and potential historic property tax incentives for qualified owners. Enjoy the best of historic neighborhood living with Coronado Park and its public community pool just a short stroll away, along with convenient access to local restaurants, coffee shops, museums, Roosevelt Row, Midtown, Downtown Phoenix, and major freeway access. With no HOA, authentic 1920s character, a generous lot, and outstanding future potential, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Coronado's classic Storybook Tudor homes.

2042 N 12th Street, Phoenix

$1,075,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 7061818 MLS 2,786 SqFt.
Historic Del Norte Gem | 2 Casitas | Pool | Basement | ~2,800 Total Sq Ft Rare 1939 Spanish Colonial Ranch in the Del Norte Historic District, listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The residence, designed by Maxwell & Anderson Architects, opened with a front page feature in the Phoenix Gazette Home Section, Sunday Feb 12, 1939, for its distinctive architectural elements. This one of a kind, reimagined residence also includes a renewed State Historic Property Tax (SPT) certification (2026) for the lucky new owner! Double-layer brick construction built to last centuries, blends original character with modern upgrades. Main home features hardwood oak floors, coved ceilings, rounded walls, built-ins, and a custom French Provincial kitchen with premium storage and organization Flexible layout includes primary suite with renovated bath, secondary primary with updated hall bath and original cast iron tub, third bedroom, and finished basement (~345 Sq Ft). Property includes two detached casitas: Casita 1-Original 1939 Carriage House (~297 Sq Ft): completely rebuilt with kitchenette, full bath, Murphy bed, laundry, mini-split. Casita 2- Pool House (~451 Sq Ft): new build with glass garage door, kitchenette, bath, Murphy bed, mini-split. Outdoor spaces offer a private courtyard, large brick patios, diving pool with PebbleTec finish (2025) and updated decking (2026) on a 9,544 Sq Ft lot with raised garden beds and mature fruit trees. Major upgrades include Bosch HVAC (2020), roof, sewer line, Bosch tankless water heater (2025), electrical, and remodeled baths. Prime Central Phoenix location near Downtown, Encanto Park/Golf, boating, fishing, basketball, tennis, major hospitals, and Sky Harbor.

1624 W Lewis Avenue, Phoenix

$425,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7061509 MLS 1,378 SqFt.
Welcome to this charming mid-century home nestled in the heart of the highly desirable Westwood Estates Historic District. Full of timeless character and thoughtful updates, this well-maintained residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, and the warmth and craftsmanship that make classic homes so special. Situated on a north-south facing lot with no HOA, the property features inviting curb appeal with mature shade trees, lush front landscaping, and a welcoming walkway leading to the front entrance. A unique pass-through garage with access from both sides, along with a rear carport, provides exceptional flexibility for parking, storage, or hobbies. Westwood Estates has become one of Central Phoenix's most sought-after historic neighborhoods, known for its revitalization, architectural charm, and strong sense of community. Residents enjoy convenient access to Downtown Phoenix, Midtown, the Melrose District, Phoenix College, major freeways, and Sky Harbor Airport. Nearby light rail stations, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and cultural attractions make this an ideal location for those seeking both convenience and lifestyle. The neighborhood's historic designation and ongoing reinvestment continue to enhance its desirability and long-term appeal. If you've been searching for a home with authentic character, modern convenience, and an unbeatable Central Phoenix location, this Westwood Estates gem is one you won't want to miss.

2144 W Whitton Avenue, Phoenix

$425,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 7058844 MLS 1,165 SqFt.
Welcome to Executive Towers, Downtown Phoenix's celebrated mid-century modern landmark designed by renowned architect Al Beadle and proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Perched on the 18th floor, the G unit offers some of the building's most spectacular east- and south-facing views, showcasing the Downtown Phoenix City Skyline and surrounding mountains from three private balconies. With No direct West facing Sun exposure, G units are very sought after. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence blends timeless modern design with contemporary finishes. A few of the updates include custom kitchen cabinetry, black granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a striking glass vessel sink in the bathrooms. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with elegant slate finishes. The high-gloss epoxy-coated floors add a clean, sophisticated aesthetic. Executive Towers offers exceptional urban living with all utilities included in the HOA, along with a heated pool and spa, fitness center, clubhouse, 24/7 door person, and one assigned parking space outfitted with an EV charger. Ideally located in the heart of Downtown Phoenix, you'll enjoy convenient access to world-class dining, entertainment, museums, sports venues, light rail, and the vibrant arts district. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Phoenix architectural history with breathtaking views and modern comfort.

207 W Clarendon Avenue Unit G18, Phoenix

$800,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 7058343 MLS 1,745 SqFt.
Spruced up! Remodeled from top to bottom, this triple income earning single family + guest house + finished basement historic bungalow is a rare and beautiful offering in the best part of Garfield Historic. Well-located, walking distance to ASU Downtown, Gallo Blanco, and Roosevelt Arts District, this special gem features a 1,700+ sf 3 bedroom, 2 bath main home, a finished basement of over 220 sf with its own dedicated entrance and exit, and a fully permitted detached, 2 BEDROOM guest house of 660sf, all surrounded by lush mature landscaping, on an excellent block. The main home's features, inside and out, include a outdoor deck, and BBQ area, a charming conversation front porch with swing, typical of all craftsman bungalows of this age and era, lush private yard with custom iron perimeter fence, 1 extended covered parking space, low maintenance LPV flooring throughout, upgraded lighting and plumbing fixtures, vaulted ceilings, upgraded insulation, exposed brick accent walls, dual pane windows, upgraded cabinetry, floating shelving, quartz countertops with waterfall edge, upgraded hardware and appliances, split primary suite for added privacy, coffee station with accent wallpaper, washer, dryer, and fridge (all convey), large primary bedroom, with en-suite bath, large walk-in closet, and private rear patio access, upgraded paneled doors, floor to ceiling marble tile in the luxury level en-suite bath, dual sinks, walk in shower, separate soaking tub, generously sized secondary bedrooms, charming upgrades and details in the guest bath, interior laundry, and loads of storage. The finished basement features a kitchenette, 3/4 bath with large walk-in shower, and bedroom space, and the detached permitted guest house features rear alley entrance, pavered driveway and patio area, and dedicated off-street parking. Don't miss this incredibly rare property in the heart of the best part of Garfield Historic, an area that just keeps improving in access to shopping, services, restaurants, bike paths, public parks, public transportation, pride of ownership, and demand!

1110 E Mckinley Street, Phoenix

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