
Phoenix, AZ 85012
This Historic Southern Colonial Sanctuary is listed at $1,100,000, representing a stable valuation closely aligned with its $1,092,431 Fair Market Value. Maintaining a Good Condition Rating, the 1939 estate features rare craftsmanship, a sparkling pool, and an expansive irrigated lot of nearly half an acre. Situated in the elite St. Francis Place, the property offers exceptional proximity to top-tier private schools and Midtown employment hubs. This move-in ready residence is an ideal lifestyle choice for growing families or Owner-Occupants seeking historic prestige.
Property is move-in ready.
This 1939 historic home is in move-in ready condition and has been well-maintained. The interior features a blend of preserved original elements, such as high-quality hardwood flooring, and modern updates including recessed lighting and stainless steel kitchen appliances. While the kitchen cabinetry and tile flooring show some age, they remain functional and aesthetically pleasing. The property's major systems appear well-kept, and the exterior grounds, including the pool and landscaping, are in good condition. The primary drawback is the low bathroom-to-bedroom ratio, but the overall physical condition meets the standards for a 'good' rating.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 19971, living area = 2554.
This 1939 Southern Colonial showcases rare craftsmanship, a classic symmetrical façade, and preserved historic character that offers a unique and timeless aesthetic in the Phoenix market.
Set on nearly half an acre of lush, irrigated land with mature landscaping and a sparkling pool, the property provides a private park-like retreat rarely found in an urban setting.
With only 1.5 to 2 bathrooms serving over 2,500 square feet of living space, the current configuration may be insufficient for modern families or buyers expecting multiple en-suite facilities.
The combination of a historic 1930s structure and a large irrigated lot with mature landscaping typically necessitates significant ongoing upkeep and potential infrastructure updates compared to newer homes.
Step into the character of 1939 craftsmanship blended with modern comfort in this distinctive Southern Colonial, originally built for Milton G. Sanders and nestled on an irrigated, tree-lined lot in historic St. Francis Place. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers timeless living space with a flexible layout—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A classic symmetrical façade with deep covered porches and an upstairs balcony sets the tone, while inside you'll find a cozy living room with fireplace and a light-filled family room that opens to the backyard.Set on nearly half an acre, the grounds feature mature landscaping, lush irrigated lawn, and plenty of room to garden, play, or expand.The backyard feels like a private retreat with a sparkling pool and multiple outdoor areas to relax or host gatherings. Original charm has been thoughtfully preserved alongside smart updates over the years, maintaining the home's historic character while enhancing comfort and livability. Located in the heart of Phoenix's Central Corridor with quick access to shopping, dining, parks, Brophy, St. Francis Xavier, light rail, and Midtown employers, this is a rare opportunity to own a spacious residence in one of the city's most beloved historic neighborhoods.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades 7-8 • 0.9 mi
Grades PK-8 • 1.3 mi
Grades 9-12 • 0.3 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,554 | 2,403 | 61% |
| Lot Size | 19,971 | 9,557 | 95% |
| Price | $1.10M | $332.5K | 71% |
| Price per sq ft | $431 | $131 | 61% |
| Built year | 1939 | 1949 | 3% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 138 | 2086 | 13% |
Dec 9, 2025
$1,100,000
Initial Listing