Downtown Historic Phoenix and North Central Homes
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The Coronado Historic Neighborhood in the northwest region of downtown Phoenix AZ is a very popular one for people wanting to buy a historic home in Phoenix, AZ. The historic houses are quite sweet with a variety of bungalow style as well as fine examples of Tudor, English Cottage and Southwest revival style homes. Plus, [...]
The 2012 Willo Historic Home Tour is just around the corner and we wanted to make sure our readers have information about the 2012 Willo home tour, where to buy tickets and all that important stuff. If you have never been to the Willo Home tour you are in for a treat. About a dozen [...]
2012 is a big year for the Coronado Historic Home Tour. The Coronado Neighborhood Association (GCNA) is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Coronado Historic home and garden tour in downtown Phoenix, AZ. We hear tell that the 2012 Coronado Historic Home Tour will be a blend of old and new, tradition and innovation; What [...]
I’ve been contemplating this article about Coronado Historic District for a long time. I couldn’t find the core for the story… something I’ve been trying hard to find before writing these days. Most of what I read is a rehash of a rehash and I believe our historic districts and homes deserve better, especially districts [...]
Greetings from your Urban Real Estate Team. Today we are going to talk about inspecting a historic home. Getting a great home inspector and inspection when buying a home is VERY important. It is even more essential when buying a historic home. Older homes have very specific issues that are best addressed by a licensed [...]
I was speaking with a friend the other day; he asked why I specialize in helping people buy and sell historic homes in downtown Phoenix. It was a significant question worthy of a thoughtful answer. Since then I have done some pondering. The quick answer includes by days at UC Santa Barbara where I studied [...]
Encanto Vista Historic District is a small enclave of homes in the heart of the Encanto region in downtown Phoenix, AZ. It is comprised of 79 homes mostly from the mid 1940’s to the late 1950’s… plus a few more built into the 1970’s. Most of the homes are ranch style homes with many being [...]
Just south of Thomas Road between 7th and 15th Avenue is Encanto Manor Historic District in downtown Phoenix, AZ. One of 35 designated historic neighborhoods in Phoenix, Encanto Manor is also one of the smallest with 83 homes, a church and parish house. This article explore the history of Encanto Manor as well as take [...]
F.Q. Story Historic District is one popular place to buy a historic home in downtown Phoenix, AZ. The reasons are many, especially because of the many incredible revival style homes in the area. In addition to the fine homes for sale in FQ Story is the neighborhood itself. FQ Story is located southwest of 7th [...]
One of the sweetest, yet least known historic districts in downtown Phoenix is FQ Story. I first discovered F.Q. Story after stopping at the Starbucks at the corner of 7th Avenue and McDowell and deciding to take a neighborhood walk. I was honestly surprised by the variety of revival style homes F.Q. Story offers it’s [...]
