East Alvarado is one of the smallest historic neighborhoods in Phoenix. Built from 1937 to 1942, these 30 homes stretch only one block. The average home in this area has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, which range from a cozy 900 square feet up to an abundant 3,500 square feet. When the Federal Housing Administration began to require more uniform house designs, Ranch architecture became the predominant style of home here. However, you can find several period revivals that were popular at the time, including Tudor Revivals and Spanish Colonial Revivals. Apartments are also available in this neighborhood as well. Scroll down to see historic homes for sale in the East Alvarado, Phoenix area below.
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East Alvarado Historic Neighborhood
Years Built
Homes were built from 1937 - 1942
Community
30 Historic Homes & Apartments
Architecture
Ranch Variations, Spanish Colonial Revival, English Tudor Revival
Size
Homes on average are 3 bedroom and 2 bathrooms, with 900-3,500 square feet.
Price
Home median price is $520,000. The closed sales prices range from $415,000-$551,000
What You'll Love
French doors, hardwood floors, original built ins, & wood trim.
Life in East Alvarado
There are many new and established families who reside in East Alvarado. The neighborhood is within walking distance to Central Avenue and the light rail. With it’s Midtown Phoenix location, you can easily pop downtown for a show, check out a midtown park or head up to the shops on Indian School Road. East Alvarado’s convenient location gives you access to every lifestyle.
Where is East Alvarado located?
East Alvarado is located in the midtown Phoenix area. Surrounded by top restaurants, shopping, light rail stations, only minutes from downtown, Central Arts District, Camelback, Biltmore, Arcadia, and all major freeways.
Parks near East Alvarado
These are the parks in or near by the East Alvarado neighborhood:
- Monterey Park
- Margaret T Hance Park
- Coronado Park
- Encanto Park
- Virgina Park
- Country Club Oval
- Steel Indian School Park
- Edison Park
- Eastlake Park
- Phoenix Country Club
Schools in East Alvarado
These are the schools zoned for the Brentwood neighborhood:
- Elementary School: Canyon Vista Elementary
- Middle School: Don Juan Avila Middle School
- High School: Aliso Niguel High School
Architecture in East Alvarado
East Alvarado has unique styles of Ranch homes, including some with Monterey-influenced and French Provincial architecture. This small block also includes Tudor Revivals and Spanish Colonial Revivals, along with more modern homes. While some houses are larger in size, there are also smaller, more affordable homes for sale in this area of Phoenix.
East Alvarado Featured Listings
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