
Phoenix, AZ 85029
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| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 939 W MERCER Lane Subject | $539,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,700 | $317 | - |
A 901 W MERCER Lane Sold | $384,000 | 5 | 3 | 1,523 | $252 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1962, this property is described as a 'diamond in the rough' and is being sold strictly as-is. The listing explicitly states the home needs a new roof and significant cosmetic updates, warning that it may not appraise at the list price due to its current condition. It is positioned as an investment opportunity for contractors, indicating that major systems and finishes require substantial rehabilitation.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 10911, living area = 1700.
Situated directly across from the North Mountain Park trailhead, this property offers unparalleled access to hiking and biking trails in a prestigious North Central neighborhood surrounded by luxury homes.
The home boasts breathtaking, unobstructed views of the surrounding mountains and city lights, providing a high-value aesthetic that is rare for the area.
The property is being sold strictly as-is and requires a new roof along with significant cosmetic updates, which may necessitate a large immediate capital investment.
Due to its current condition, the home may not appraise at the list price, potentially complicating traditional financing and requiring a buyer with strong cash reserves.
see supplemental remarks section North Central Phoenix - Rare Block-Built Opportunity with 360° Views & Trailhead Access! Prime North Central location directly across the street from the North Mountain Park trailhead - step out your door and hit the trails in one of Phoenix's premier mountain preserves! This solid block-constructed home enjoys breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and city lights, all from a quiet, peaceful neighborhood surrounded by million-dollar-plus homes. Standout features include: Super cool diving pool - perfect for relaxation or adding instant appeal Large lot with dedicated RV parking space Backyard suitable size for garden vegetables, chickens and goats Rare solid block construction - durable, timeless, and built to last Garage plans + complete with draft blueprint drawings already in hand for a second-story addition (expand now and capture serious upside) Excellent positioning next to high-end neighboring properties - tremendous potential to rebuild bigger and better Living next to a trailhead means stepping out your door and instantly accessing miles of hiking and biking trailsno driving, no parking hassles, just pure adventure right at your doorstep. Enjoy daily sunrise or sunset walks, spontaneous evening rides, or weekend-long explorations without ever leaving your neighborhood. The proximity to nature boosts physical health with effortless exercise, reduces stress through easy access to fresh air and scenic views, and adds a premium lifestyle factor that's hard to find in the city. Properties bordering trailheads often hold strong value and appeal to active buyers, as the convenience of endless outdoor recreation becomes a daily reality rather than an occasional outing. Whether you're training for a race, walking the dog, or simply unwinding after work, having miles of trails literally across the street transforms everyday living into something extraordinary. This is a true diamond in the rough with strong bones and incredible location. The home needs a new roof (seller offering $15,000 roofing credit at closing or scheduled replacement) and mostly cosmetic updates, but the payoff for the right buyer or investor will be substantialespecially with the trailhead access, views, lot size, and proximity to luxury homes. Sold strictly as-is. May not appraise at list price due to condition. Attention Investors & Visionary Buyers: No blind offers, please. Bring your contractor, your vision, and your best offer, this is a rare chance to transform a well-located property in one of Phoenix's most desirable areas. Owner/Agent - Arizona licensed real estate agent. Don't miss this North Central gem with trailhead access, endless views, and real potential.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades PK-8 • 0.2 mi
Grades 9-12 • 1.4 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,700 | 1,678 | 52% |
| Lot Size | 10,911 | 7,987 | 90% |
| Price | $539.0K | $360.0K | 94% |
| Price per sq ft | $317 | $221 | 95% |
| Built year | 1962 | 1971 | 19% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 211 | 1123 | 29% |
Sep 27, 2025
$539,000
Initial Listing