8241 N CENTRAL Avenue 5, Phoenix, AZ 85020

$294,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 952 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 901 Status: Active
Current Price: $294,000 List Date: 3/19/2026 Last Modified: 3/29/2026

Description

Welcome to one of North Central Phoenix's best-kept secrets -- a bright, spacious 2-bed, 2-bath condo that checks every box. Freshly painted, thoughtfully upgraded, and move-in ready, this home is bathed in natural light all day long.

Supplements: The HOA covers water, electricity, heating, cooling, and garbage -- and the community chiller system was just replaced brand new, meaning zero HVAC liability, no repair bills, and a full system lifespan ahead. No unit to maintain. Ever. It's one of the most genuinely worry-free lifestyles in the Valley. What you get: --2 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | single-level living --Freshly painted and move-in ready -- Brand new community chiller -- heating & cooling included in HOA -- Dedicated parking spot directly at back gate -- step out and you're home -- HOA covers water, electricity, heating, cooling & garbage -- Sunnyslope High School district -- rated "A" by Arizona Dept. of Education, top 20% statewide -- Steps from Murphy's Bridle Path (est. 1895) -- Phoenix Historic Register -- Arizona Canal trail access for walking, jogging & cycling -- Minutes from OHSO, Alexi's Grill, Richardson's & Phoenix City Grille -- SELLER OFFERING $4,000 toward rate buydown or laundry buildout Step outside and you're living in history. Just beyond your door lies the iconic Murphy's Bridle Path -- a 2.5-mile historic trail dating to 1895, draped in Arizona ash and olive trees, listed on the Phoenix Historic Property Register and nominated to the National Register of Historic Places. The Arizona Canal activity path is steps away, offering miles of walking, jogging, and cycling along the water. When it's time to eat, OHSO / Little O's, Alexi's Grill, Richardson's Cuisine of New Mexico, and Phoenix City Grille are all just minutes away -- some of the best dining in Central Phoenix, right at your doorstep. Historic, active, connected, and completely attainable. Seller offering $4,000 toward buyer's choice of rate buydown or laundry buildout. Come see it before it's gone.

More Information MLS# 7000400

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Ownership: Fee Simple Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No List Price: $294,000 Status: Active Current Price: $294,000 List Date: 2026-03-18

Location, Tax & Legal

Unit #: 5 Assessor's Map #: 53 Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT A9 NORTHGATE VILLAS MCR 000018 Assessor's Parcel #: 193 Tax Municipality: Phoenix Taxes: 1548 House Number: 8241 Compass: N Street Name: CENTRAL St Suffix: Avenue City/Town Code: Phoenix State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85020 Zip4: 3556 County Code: Maricopa Assessor Number: 160-53-193 Subdivision: NORTHGATE VILLAS Tax Year: 2025

General Property Description

Dwelling Styles: Attached # of Interior Levels: 1 Full Bathrooms: 2 Half Bathrooms: 0 Approx SQFT: 952 Price/SqFt: 308.82 Approx Lot SqFt: 901 Approx Lot Acres: 0.021 Flood Zone: No Horses: N Builder Name: Unknown Lead Based Hazard Disclosure: Yes Elementary School District: Washington Elementary School District High School District: Glendale Union High School District Elementary School: Desert View Elementary School Jr. High School: Royal Palm Middle School High School: Sunnyslope High School Community Pool Y/N: Yes Private Pool Y/N: No Fireplace YN: No Marketing Name: Central Ave Under $300K Dwelling Type: Townhouse Exterior Stories: 1 # Bedrooms: 2 Total Bathrooms: 2 Year Built: 1969

Legal Info

Range: 3E Section: 32 Township: 3N Lot Number: A9

Special Listing Cond

N/A: 1

Construction

Block: 1

Const - Finish

Painted: 1 Other (See Remarks): 1

Roofing

Other: 1

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: Y HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation: Yes HOA Transfer Fee: 175 HOA Fee: 525 HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly HOA Name: Northgate Villa HOA Telephone: 623-581-8791 HOA Management Company: Paradise Prop Mgmt HOA Management Phone: 623-581-8791 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: 1000 Disclosure Fees HOA: 0 Other Fees HOA: 50 Other Fees Description: Statement Fee Land Lease Fee Y/N: N Rec Center Fee Y/N: N Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 525

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service: Aligned Showings Text: 1

Lockbox Type

Supra: 1

Architecture

Mid-Century Modern: 1

Building Style

String: 1

Master Bathroom

Full Bth Master Bdrm: 1

Master Bedroom

Split: 1

Additional Bedroom

Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1

Flooring

Tile: 1

Window Features

Single Pane: 1

Community Features

Biking/Walking Path: 1 Coin-Op Laundry: 1 Community Laundry: 1 Near Bus Stop: 1 Near Light Rail Stop: 1

Dining Area

Dining in LR/GR: 1

Heating

Ceiling: 1 Other: 1 See Remarks: 1

Kitchen Features

Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Electric Oven: 1 Electric Range: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Reverse Osmosis: 1 Granite Counters: 1 Quartz Countertops: 1

Cooling

Other: 1 See Remarks: 1

Interior Features

No Interior Steps: 1

Laundry

Other: 1

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: N

Road Responsibility

Private Maintained Road: 1

Technology

Cable TV Avail: 1 High Speed Internet: 1

Fencing

None: 1

Water Source

City Water: 1

Community Pool Features

Fenced: 1 Outdoor: 1

Exterior Features

Covered Patio(s): 1 Patio: 1 Misting System: 1

Spa

None: 1

Sewer

Sewer - Public: 1

Parking Spaces

Slab Parking Spaces: 0 Total Covered Spaces: 1 Carport Spaces: 1

Irrigation

Sprinkler: 1

Foundation Details

Block: 1

New Financing

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Plumbing

Electric Hot Wtr Htr: 1

Utilities

Other (See Remarks): 1

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear: 1

Landscaping

None: 1

Services

City Services: 1 Other (See Remarks): 1

Horse Features

Bridle Path Access: 1

Unit Style

All on One Level: 1 Two Common Walls: 1 Poolside: 1 Courtyard Facing: 1

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail: 1 Agency Discl Req: 1

Possession

By Agreement: 1 Close of Escrow: 1

Association Fee Incl

Exterior Mnt of Unit: 1 Roof Repair: 1 Roof Replacement: 1 Blanket Ins Policy: 1 Water: 1 Sewer: 1 Garbage Collection: 1 Air Cond/Heating: 1 Electricity: 1 Gas: 1 Front Yard Maint: 1 Common Area Maint: 1 Street Maint: 1

Assoc Rules/Info

Pets OK (See Rmrks): 1 Prof Managed: 1

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: Central and Northern Directions: North on Central. Enter 8241 on East. Park in public parking and walk through gate into courtyard. First right toward pool and Unit #5. Geo Lat: 33.558251 Geo Lon: -112.073524

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Mid-Century Modern Building Style: String Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm Master Bedroom: Split Additional Bedroom: Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet Flooring: Tile Window Features: Single Pane Community Pool Features: Fenced; Outdoor Spa: None Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Coin-Op Laundry; Community Laundry; Near Bus Stop; Near Light Rail Stop Dining Area: Dining in LR/GR Kitchen Features: Electric Oven; Electric Range; Disposal; Dishwasher; Refrigerator; Reverse Osmosis; Granite Counters; Quartz Countertops Laundry: Other Foundation Details: Block Interior Features: No Interior Steps Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Misting System; Patio Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road Construction: Block Const - Finish: Painted; Other (See Remarks) Roofing: Other Cooling: Other; See Remarks Heating: Ceiling; Other; See Remarks Plumbing: Electric Hot Wtr Htr Utilities: Other (See Remarks) Water Source: City Water Irrigation: Sprinkler Sewer: Sewer - Public Services: City Services; Other (See Remarks) Fencing: None Landscaping: None Horse Features: Bridle Path Access Showing Notification Methods: Text Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: By Agreement; Close of Escrow Unit Style: All on One Level; Two Common Walls; Poolside; Courtyard Facing Association Fee Incl: Exterior Mnt of Unit; Roof Repair; Roof Replacement; Blanket Ins Policy; Water; Sewer; Garbage Collection; Air Cond/Heating; Electricity; Gas; Front Yard Maint; Common Area Maint; Street Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
Listing Office: Realty ONE Group
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Last Updated: March - 29 - 2026
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