Why Do People Buy Historic Homes in Downtown Phoenix, AZ?

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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 [...]

The Homes of Los Olivos Historic District Phoenix AZ

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I have a few favorite streets in the downtown Phoenix area; They are magical and take me places. One such street is Monte Vista between 3rd and 7th Streets, home to the Los Olivos Historic district. Los Olivos, the Spanish work for Olives, is truly special. It had to be for the City of Phoenix [...]

Million Dollar Homes in Downtown and Central Phoenix

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We took some friends downtown and ended up driving though Encanto/Palmcroft and on up Central Avenue. Our friends, who live in N. Scottsdale, were shocked to see million dollar homes in downtown and central Phoenix. Their surprise made me realize that a lot of people are fully unaware of the wonderful million dollar residences in [...]

Historic homes for sale in Ashland Place Phoenix AZ

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The Ashland Place Historic district in downtown Phoenix is one of the sweetest little historic districts in downtown Phoenix. People are often trying to buy a home in Ashland, yet it is tough since there are only 50+ homes in the district. From a historical view, Ashland Place has great value. Located close to Los [...]

Problems and Concerns when buying a historic home in Phoenix AZ

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So you’ve decided you really want to buy a historic home in the downtown Phoenix area. Those Tudor revivals, Monterrey’s and Bungalow are so sweet and the thought of living in a cookie cutter home gives you nightmares. If buying a historic home is in your dreams, then you’ve come to the right place… we [...]

Questions to ask when hiring a real estate agent in Downtown Phoenix AZ

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This is part 3 in a series of articles designed to help people who want to buy a home, condo, or loft in downtown Phoenix AZ. At the end of this article we have links to the others in our series designed to help home buyers be more educated and empowered. Without further adieu lets [...]

2011 Encanto Palmcroft Home Tour Info Maps Pictures

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Every two years the public is invited into what many say is  Phoenix’s most prestigious historic district for the Encanto-Palmcroft Historic Home Tour. Encanto Palmcroft has a rich history dating back to 1927 when Dwight B. Heard and William Hartranft envisioned  a fantastic new neighborhood. Soon it was filled with a variety of revival style [...]

Stunning Willo Historic Home For Sale

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This home in Willo historic has been sold and we have many more we would be delighted to show you. We are delighted to announce a gorgeous home is now available in the Willo Historic district in downtown Phoenix Arizona. The Urban Connection Team was selected to market this home located at 136 W. Granada [...]

Yaple Park Historic District Information

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A BIT OF YAPLE PARK’S HISTORY: Yaple Park Historic district is a history lesson of 20th century Phoenix told through houses and buildings.  Yaple Park roots date back to 1899 when James & Sue Yaple purchased about 30 acres of land below the Grand Canal between what is now 7th and 3rd Avenue. The Yaple’s [...]

Endangered Historic Homes and Places Listed

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The Phoenix Historic Coalition has named 12 properties to their new Endangered Places list. The LIST was developed to bring focus and attention to historic properties that need community help. As Steve Procaccini, Coalition board president says: Despite significant progress in the recent past, Phoenicians, native-born and new-to-town, need to understand our heritage is still [...]

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