The Villa Verde neighborhood is a tucked away gem. This community was built alongside the Arizona State Fairgrounds from 1928 through 1940. The creator built Tudor Revivals in English Cottage and Cotswold Revival styles, along with Spanish Colonial and Pueblo Revival homes. The architectural diversity of this area makes it special. No two houses are exactly alike, which was the intention of the neighborhood’s founder. Each home has its own unique design elements, so you’ll see a variety of special interior features, roof types, window designs, construction materials and other characteristics. This small neighborhood is just 1 block wide and 4 streets long. The train runs alongside it, blocking street traffic and making the neighborhood feel secluded and private. There are 105 cozy homes that have 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with 900 square feet. Find houses for sale in the historic Villa Verde, Phoenix area below.
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Villa Verde Historic Neighborhood
Years Built
Homes were built from 1928 - 1940
Community
105 Historic Homes
Architecture
English Cottage, English Tudor Revival, Cotswold Revival, Cape Cod, Spanish Colonial Revival, & Pueblo Revival
Size
Homes on average are 2 bedroom and 1 bathrooms, with 900 square feet.
Price
Home median price is $520,000. The closed sales prices range from $415,000-$551,000
What You'll Love
Special English Cottage homes, feels private, nestled next to the fair
Life in Villa Verde
Villa Verde is filled with residents of all ages. The lifestyle is a mixture of Midtown & Downtown living. You are steps away from the Arizona State Fairgrounds, Encanto Park, great restaurants, shows and sporting events. It’s the best of both worlds.
Where is Villa Verde located?
Villa Verde is located in the Encanto area next to the Arizona State Fairgrounds. Near Encanto Park, the Central Arts District, minutes from downtown, midtown, uptown, Biltmore & Arcadia, and all major freeways.
Parks near Villa Verde
These are the parks in or near by the Villa Verde neighborhood:
- Encanto Park
- Hu-O-Te Mini Park
- Central Park
- Matthew Henson Park
- Walton Park
- Patriots Park
- Margaret T Hance Park
- Harmon Park
- Roosevelt Mini Park
- Amp Island
- Portland Parkway Park
Schools in Villa Verde
These are the schools zoned for the Villa Verde neighborhood:
- Elementary School: Canyon Vista Elementary
- Middle School: Don Juan Avila Middle School
- High School: Aliso Niguel High School
Architecture in Villa Verde
Villa Verde has some of the most unique architecture you will find in a historic Phoenix neighborhood. The English Tudors with variations of English Cottage and Cotswold Revival styles are right out of a storybook. With Spanish Colonials and Pueblo Revivals sprinkled in, the area also has true Southwestern flair. Many of the most unique historic homes for sale in Phoenix are located in this neighborhood.
Villa Verde Featured Listings
Check out real estate listings in Villa Verde to see some of the most unique historic houses for sale in Phoenix, Arizona.
Villa Verde Market Report
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