1538 E Montebello Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85014

$885,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,159 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,706 Status: Pending
Current Price: $885,000 List Date: 3/27/2026 Last Modified: 3/31/2026

Description

Welcome to your completely turnkey North Central gem, where style, function, and location come together in all the right ways. Thoughtfully remodeled with a designer's eye, this home strikes the perfect balance between timeless and joyful design, offering spaces that feel as good as they look. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and clerestory windows create an immediate sense of light and volume, while a stunning wood-burning fireplace anchors the main living space- ideal for cozy nights or lively gatherings. The layout flows beautifully, with distinct yet connected spaces that make everyday living and entertaining feel seamless. The kitchen is equal parts chic and practical- tucked just off the dining area, it features quartz countertops, classic white shaker cabinetry, and designer

Supplements: tile that adds just the right amount of sparkle. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this space delivers. The split floor plan offers both privacy and flexibility, with two spacious bedrooms plus a dedicated office that's perfect for working from home, creative projects, or even a third guest space. The primary suite is a true retreat- oversized and inviting, complete with its own beehive fireplace, private patio access, a beautifully remodeled ensuite bath, and walk-in closet. The guest suite doesn't disappoint, featuring its own ensuite bath, walk-in closet, and charming arched windows that bring in soft natural light and architectural character. Step outside and you'll find your own private retreat- designed for year-round enjoyment. The heated and chilled play pool is the star of the show, surrounded by lush ficus hedges, mature trees, low-maintenance turf, and multiple areas to lounge, dine, and unwind under the Arizona sky. Add in a two-car garage with epoxy floors and extra storage, and you have a home that truly checks every box. Set in a highly sought-after North Central location- just minutes from some of Phoenix's best dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences- makes this home not just beautiful, but incredibly livable.

More Information MLS# 7003461

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Ownership: Fee Simple Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No List Price: $885,000 Status: Pending Current Price: $885,000 List Date: 2026-03-24

Location, Tax & Legal

Assessor's Map #: 1 Assessor's Parcel #: 100 Tax Municipality: Phoenix Taxes: 3764 House Number: 1538 Compass: E Street Name: Montebello St Suffix: Avenue City/Town Code: Phoenix State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85014 County Code: Maricopa Assessor Number: 162-01-100 Subdivision: SMOKETREE Tax Year: 2025

General Property Description

Dwelling Styles: Detached # of Interior Levels: 1 Full Bathrooms: 2 Half Bathrooms: 1 Approx SQFT: 2159 Price/SqFt: 409.91 Approx Lot SqFt: 5706 Approx Lot Acres: 0.131 Horses: N Builder Name: Stamen Thomas Elementary School District: Madison Elementary District High School District: Phoenix Union High School District Elementary School: Madison Rose Lane School Jr. High School: Madison #1 Elementary School High School: North High School Community Pool Y/N: No Private Pool Y/N: Yes Planned Comm Name: North Central Fireplace YN: Yes Fireplaces Total: 2 Marketing Name: North Central Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Exterior Stories: 1 # Bedrooms: 2 Total Bathrooms: 3 Year Built: 1979

Special Listing Cond

N/A: 1

Construction

Wood Frame: 1

Const - Finish

Stucco: 1

Roofing

Tile: 1 Foam: 1

Status Update

Multiple Offers Received: 1

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: Y HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation: Yes HOA Transfer Fee: 0 HOA Fee: 200 HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly HOA Name: Smoketree Homeowners HOA Telephone: 602-402-4612 Special Assessment HOA: No HOA 2 Y/N: N PAD Fee Y/N: N Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 0 Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: $ Prepaid Association Fees HOA: 0 Disclosure Fees HOA: 0 Other Fees HOA: 0 Land Lease Fee Y/N: N Rec Center Fee Y/N: N Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 200

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service: Aligned Showings

Lockbox Type

None: 1

Architecture

Spanish: 1 Santa Barbara/Tuscan: 1

Master Bathroom

3/4 Bath Master Bdrm: 1 Double Vanity: 1

Additional Bedroom

Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1 Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1

Add'l Property Use

None: 1

Fireplace Features

Wood Burning: 1 Fireplace Family Rm: 1 Fireplace Master Bdr: 1

Flooring

Carpet: 1 Stone: 1

Window Features

Dual Pane: 1

Private Pool Features

Heated: 1 Play Pool: 1

Dining Area

Eat-in Kitchen: 1 Breakfast Bar: 1 Dining in LR/GR: 1

Heating

Electric: 1

Kitchen Features

Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Electric Oven: 1 Built-in Microwave: 1 Pantry: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Reverse Osmosis: 1 Walk-in Pantry: 1 Electric Cooktop: 1 Quartz Countertops: 1

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Central Air: 1

Interior Features

Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1 Wet Bar: 1 No Interior Steps: 1

Laundry

Washer Hookup: 1 Inside: 1 See Remarks: 1

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: Y

Technology

High Speed Internet: 1

Fencing

Block: 1

Water Source

City Water: 1

Exterior Features

Covered Patio(s): 1 Patio: 1

Spa

None: 1

Sewer

Sewer - Public: 1

Parking Spaces

Slab Parking Spaces: 0 Total Covered Spaces: 2 Garage Spaces: 2

Parking Features

Attached Garage: 1 Direct Access: 1

New Financing

Cash: 1 VA: 1 Conventional: 1 FHA: 1 1031 Exchange: 1

Utilities

APS: 1

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear: 1

Property Description

North/South Exposure: 1

Landscaping

Grass Front: 1 Synthetic Grass Back: 1 Yrd Wtring Sys Front: 1 Yrd Wtring Sys Back: 1 Auto Timer H2O Front: 1 Auto Timer H2O Back: 1

Services

City Services: 1

Items Updated

Ht/Cool Yr Updated: 2024 Ht/Cool Partial/Full: Partial Roof Yr Updated: 2021 Roof Partial/Full: Full Kitchen Yr Updated: 2022 Kitchen Partial/Full: Full Bath(s) Yr Updated: 2022 Bath(s) Partial/Full: Full Pool Yr Updated: 2024 Pool Partial/Full: Full

Contact Info

List Agent Home Phn: 623-330-8965

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail: 1

Possession

Close of Escrow: 1

Association Fee Incl

Front Yard Maint: 1 Common Area Maint: 1

Assoc Rules/Info

Pets OK (See Rmrks): 1 No Visible Truck Trailer RV Boat: 1 Rental OK (See Rmks): 1 Self Managed: 1

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: 16th St and Missouri Directions: Head North on 16th St, West on Montebello, home is on the North side of the culdesac. Geo Lat: 33.520702 Geo Lon: -112.048207

Status Change Info

Off Market Date: 2026-03-30 Under Contract Date: 2026-03-30

Legal Info

Township: 2N Lot Number: 2

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Status Update: Multiple Offers Received Add'l Property Use: None Architecture: Spanish; Santa Barbara/Tuscan Master Bathroom: 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm; Double Vanity Additional Bedroom: Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet Fireplace Features: Wood Burning; Fireplace Family Rm; Fireplace Master Bdr Flooring: Carpet; Stone Window Features: Dual Pane Private Pool Features: Heated; Play Pool Spa: None Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar; Dining in LR/GR Kitchen Features: Electric Oven; Electric Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Reverse Osmosis; Pantry; Walk-in Pantry; Quartz Countertops Laundry: Washer Hookup; Inside; See Remarks Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s); Wet Bar; No Interior Steps Technology: High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Patio Parking Features: Attached Garage; Direct Access Construction: Wood Frame Const - Finish: Stucco Roofing: Tile; Foam Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Electric Utilities: APS Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Services: City Services Fencing: Block Property Description: North/South Exposure Landscaping: Grass Front; Synthetic Grass Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back Lockbox Type: None Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: Front Yard Maint; Common Area Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional; 1031 Exchange Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
Listing Office: Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
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Last Updated: March - 31 - 2026
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