5401 E LAFAYETTE Boulevard, Phoenix, AZ 85018

$2,800,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4.5 Square Footage: 5,040 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 39,239 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,800,000 Last Modified: 2/17/2025

Overview

Description

One of Arizona's true historic gems, Casa Amable is among the earliest homes in Phoenix and the first in the coveted Arcadia neighborhood. First occupied as a home in 1915, the original adobe structures reportedly date back to the late 1800's. Celebrated over the years in magazines, home tours, and philanthropic events, Casa Amable is renowned for its unmistakable charm and authentic historic character that simply cannot be replicated. The property has served as the Heard Museum's designer showcase home and received extensive coverage in Phoenix Home & Garden. In 2018 the home was featured in the Desert Botanical Garden's Patrons Circle tour. The serene grounds of this private gated oasis feature lush mature landscaping, fruit trees, and an elaborate organic vegetable garden...

Supplements: Lovingly updated and expanded over the years, Casa Amable features a chef's kitchen, walk-in pantry, wine storage, 3 car garage, office, bedroom guest wing, TV sitting room, and inviting family room. A series of charming courtyards and cozy spaces are enhanced by a total of 9 fireplaces. Casa Amable is a rare treasure in Arcadia and an authentic pa ...

Listing Details MLS# 6049488

Location, Tax & Legal

Map Code/Grid
P36
House Number
5401
Compass
E
Street Name
LAFAYETTE
St Suffix
Boulevard
City/Town Code
Phoenix
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85018
Zip4
4521
Country
US
County Code
Maricopa
Assessor Number
128-12-001
Subdivision
CITRUS HOMES LOTS 8-11
Tax Year
2019
Assessor's Map #
12
Legal Description (Abbrev)
LOT 4 CITRUS HOMES LOTS 8-11 MCR 000740
Assessor's Parcel #
1
Tax Municipality
Phoenix
Taxes
8345

Contract Information

Type
Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership
Fee Simple

General Property Description

Dwelling Type
Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles
Detached
Exterior Stories
Yes
# of Interior Levels
Yes
# Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
Yes
Total Bathrooms
4.5
Approx SQFT
5040
Price/SqFt
555.56
Horses
N
Builder Name
unknown
Year Built
1915
Approx Lot SqFt
39239
Community Pool Y/N
No
Private Pool Y/N
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Fireplaces Total
3
Marketing Name
Casa Amble-Friendly House
Elementary School District
Scottsdale Unified District
High School District
Scottsdale Unified District
Elementary School
Hopi Elementary School
Jr. High School
Ingleside Middle School
High School
Arcadia High School

Remarks Misc

Cross Street
Camelback Road and 56th Street
Directions
South on 56th Street, West to 54th Street to Lafayette Blvd. Proceed to gated entry at corner lot on Southeast.

Status Change Info

Off Market Date
2020-07-16
Under Contract Date
2020-06-24
Close of Escrow Date
2020-07-15

Legal Info

Township
2N
Range
4E
Section
29
Lot Number
4

More Information

Architect

Architect
William Murphy

Basement

Basement Y/N
N

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces
3
Total Covered Spaces
3
Slab Parking Spaces
0

Contact Info

List Agent Home Phn
480-991-2050

Sold Info

Loan Type
Cash
Payment Type
Fixed
Closing Cost Split
Normal - N
Buyer Concession $/%
$
Seller Concession to Buyer
35000
Seller Concession $/%
$
Buyer Concession to Seller
0

Special Listing Cond

N/A
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes
Adobe
Yes

Const - Finish

Stucco
Yes

Roofing

Foam
Yes

Pmt & Rate Info

Down Payment
0
Total Asum Mnth Pmts
0

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N
N
PAD Fee Y/N
N
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee
0
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%
$
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2
0
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2 $/%
$
Land Lease Fee Y/N
N
Rec Center Fee Y/N
N
Rec Center Fee 2 Y/N
N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv
0

Showing Notification Methods

Text
Yes
Email
Yes
Phone Call
Yes

Lockbox Type

None
Yes

Architecture

Ranch
Yes
Territorial/Santa Fe
Yes
Spanish
Yes
Other
Yes

Master Bathroom

Full Bth Master Bdrm
Yes
Double Vanity
Yes
Private Toilet Room
Yes

Master Bedroom

Split
Yes

Additional Bedroom

Other Bedroom Split
Yes
Separate Bedroom Exit
Yes
Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet
Yes
Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet
Yes

Fireplace Features

Fireplace Family Rm
Yes
Fireplace Living Rm
Yes
Fireplace Master Bdr
Yes
Exterior Fireplace
Yes

Flooring

Tile
Yes

Window Features

Wood Frames
Yes

Dining Area

Formal
Yes
Breakfast Bar
Yes
Breakfast Room
Yes

Heating

Electric
Yes

Kitchen Features

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Built-in Microwave
Yes
Multiple Ovens
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Walk-in Pantry
Yes
Wall Oven(s)
Yes
Gas Cooktop
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Central Air
Yes

Interior Features

Skylight(s)
Yes
9+ Flat Ceilings
Yes
Water Softener Owned
Yes
Water Purifier
Yes

Laundry

220 V Dryer Hookup
Yes
Inside
Yes

Other Rooms

Family Room
Yes
Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn
Yes
Media Room
Yes

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N
Y

Technology

Sat Dish TV Ownd
Yes
High Speed Internet
Yes
Security System Owned
Yes

Fencing

Block
Yes
Chain Link
Yes

Water Source

City Water
Yes

Exterior Features

Separate Guest House
Yes
Built-in BBQ
Yes
Covered Patio(s)
Yes
Patio
Yes

Spa

None
Yes

Sewer

Sewer - Public
Yes
Septic Tank
Yes

Parking Features

Garage Door Opener
Yes
Gated
Yes

New Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Energy/Green Feature

Multi-Zones
Yes

Plumbing

Gas Hot Water Heater
Yes

Utilities

SRP
Yes
SW Gas
Yes

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear
Yes

Property Description

Corner Lot
Yes
North/South Exposure
Yes

Landscaping

Gravel/Stone Front
Yes
Desert Front
Yes
Grass Back
Yes
Yrd Wtring Sys Front
Yes
Yrd Wtring Sys Back
Yes
Auto Timer H2O Front
Yes
Auto Timer H2O Back
Yes

Services

City Services
Yes

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail
Yes
Agency Discl Req
Yes

Possession

Close of Escrow
Yes

Association Fee Incl

No Fees
Yes

Assoc Rules/Info

None
Yes

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Ranch; Territorial/Santa Fe; Spanish; Other Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room Master Bedroom: Split Additional Bedroom: Other Bedroom Split; Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm; Fireplace Living Rm; Fireplace Master Bdr; Exterior Fireplace Flooring: Tile Window Features: Wood Frames Spa: None Dining Area: Formal; Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Room Kitchen Features: Gas Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Wall Oven(s); Multiple Ovens; Pantry; Walk-in Pantry; Kitchen Island Laundry: 220 V Dryer Hookup; Inside Other Rooms: Family Room; Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn; Media Room Interior Features: Skylight(s); 9+ Flat Ceilings; Water Softener Owned; Water Purifier Technology: Sat Dish TV Ownd; High Speed Internet; Security System Owned Exterior Features: Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Patio; Separate Guest House Parking Features: Garage Door Opener; Gated Construction: Wood Frame; Adobe Const - Finish: Stucco Roofing: Foam Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Electric Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater Utilities: SRP; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public; Septic Tank Services: City Services Fencing: Block; Chain Link Property Description: Corner Lot; North/South Exposure Landscaping: Gravel/Stone Front; Desert Front; Grass Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back Showing Notification Methods: Text; Email; Phone Call Lockbox Type: None Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: No Fees Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
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Listing Office: Walt Danley Realty, LLC
Last Updated: February - 17 - 2025
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