521 W Wilshire Drive Phoenix, AZ 85003

4 Beds
1,700 Sqft
7,714 Sqft lot
0.18 Acre lot
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$849,900 Est. $3,130 / mo.*
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Status: Active
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1940
Neighborhood: Broadmoor Park
Days on Website: 29

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Description

1940 French Ranch in the Willo Historic District Discover a rare 1940s French Ranch at 521 W. Wilshire Dr., situated in the heart of the Willo Historic District. This property perfectly balances historic character with high-tech infrastructure, offering a primary residence plus a guest house that doubles as a revenue generator. Strategic Location & Income Medical Corridor: Unbeatable proximity for healthcare professionals--1 mile to St. Joseph's and 7 minutes to Banner University and the VA Medical Center. Guesthouse/ADU: A fully functional, revenue-generating suite. With a full kitchen and new 2025 mini-split, it is ideal for Furnished Finder short-term rentals. Modern Infrastructure & Efficiency New 2025 Roof and solarized Low-E energy-efficient windows throughout. Climate & Air: Attic features R40 insulation, sealed ducts, and a 1-ton mini-split in the primary bedroom. Tech-Ready: Central communications closet with Cat5 cabling to all rooms and a Lorex NVR security system with cameras covering the exterior and alley. Updated Power: 200-amp main breaker and a new 2024 100-amp sub-panel. Outdoor Living & Utility The Oasis: 80-linear-foot PebbleTech salt-water pool surrounded by cool decking and a travertine tile entertainment patio. RV Ready: Widened driveway with an RV gate and parking for wider-profile vehicles. The Yard: 10x14 TuffShed with power, natural gas BBQ line, and an 8x8 concrete pad with a 50-amp breaker ready for a spa. Clean Lines: Backyard power and Cox cable lines have been buried underground for an open, unobstructed view. This is a high-efficiency historic home designed for modern professionals who value location, security, and income potential.

Property Details and Features

  • "Dryer"
  • "Washer"
  • "Reverse Osmosis"
  • "Refrigerator"
  • "Dishwasher"
  • "Disposal"
  • "Gas Oven"
  • 3 total bathrooms
  • 4 total bedrooms
  • Built in 1940
  • Architectural style: "Other"
  • Living area: 1700
  • Construction materials: "Painted", "Brick"
  • Other structures: "Workshop", "Shed(s)", "Separate Guest House"
  • "Central Air"
  • "Ceiling Fan(s)"
  • "Mini Split"
  • "Playground"
  • "Private Yard"
  • "Storage"
  • "Block"
  • "Laminate"
  • "Tile"
  • "Wood"
  • "Natural Gas"
  • Association fee includes: "No Fees"
  • "High Speed Internet"
  • "Eat-in Kitchen"
  • "Pantry"
  • Listing ID: 6984669
  • Standard status: Active
  • 30 days on market
  • Subdivision name: BROADMOOR PARK
  • 0.18 acres
  • 7,714 sqft
  • "North/South Exposure"
  • "Sprinklers In Rear"
  • "Sprinklers In Front"
  • "Alley"
  • "Desert Back"
  • "Grass Front"
  • "RV Access/Parking"
  • "Separate Strge Area"
  • "Outdoor"
  • "Play Pool"
  • "Fenced"
  • "Close Of Escrow"
  • "Composition"
  • Elementary school: Kenilworth Elementary School
  • High school: Central High School
  • High school district: Phoenix Union High School District
  • "Security System Owned"
  • "Public Sewer"
  • Annual amount: $2,245
  • Lot: 6
  • "Natural Gas Connected"
  • "Screens"
  • "Low-Emissivity Windows"
  • "Dual Pane"
  • "ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows"
  • "Tinted Windows"
  • "Vinyl Frame"

Location

$849,900 - 521 W Wilshire Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85003
521 W Wilshire Drive Phoenix, AZ 85003
Subdivision name: BROADMOOR PARK

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