712 W VERNON Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85007 (MLS# 6850872)


$1,150,000
712 W VERNON Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85007
MLS# 6850872
Status: Closed
4 beds  |  2 baths


Iconic front view at dusk
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Iconic front view at dusk West alcove sitting room looking to the front door Backyard view over the pool, looking East View from the front to the alcove sitting room on the left and kitchen on the right Living Room and Dining Room West alcove sitting room Dining room and Living room View from the kitchen to the alcove sitting room View toward the front entrance from the office View over the Living Room to the East patio Front entry detail - original 1951 door and door knob Living room with East patio on the right - dusk shot Backyard view over the pool, looking West Living room with East patio on the right - noon shot Alcove sitting room at dusk - imagine opening the sliders and enjoying the indoor / outdoor living West alcove sitting room with a view to the backyard Dining room Living room at dusk View from the carport East patio at noon Kitchen View of the dining room with the Front entry to the right View from the kitchen to the alcove Front view detail View from the dining room to the living room View from the Living Room to the Dining Room on the left and kitchen on the right. West alcove sitting room in the background. Office detail Office detail Office detail Primary suite with a slider opening to the pool Primary suite with a view of the original 1951 wood casement windows Primary suite with a view of the original 1951 wood casement windows Primary suite with a view of the original 1951 wood casement windows Primary suite with a view of the original 1951 wood casement windows Primary suite with a view of the original 1951 wood casement windows Primary suite with a view of the original 1951 wood casement windows Primary suite with a view toward the bathroom door and the slider opening to the pool Primary shower detail Primary suite detail Primary bathroom Kitchen detail View over the kitchen island View to the kitchen from the Front entrance View to the kitchen from the West entrance View of the kitchen from the front entrance 2nd bedroom 2nd bedroom with built in storage 3rd bedroom 3rd bedroom Guest bathroom Alcove view to the North - toward the back yard and the pool Guest bathroom detail Original primary suite wood casement windows, with a walkway to the East patio View West from the cabana Pool view at night Cabana looking West at the sunsets Backyard view at night Night view of the alcove Hallway detail Front entrance detail 20250423_W Vernon Daytime-36 Skylight detail Kitchen detail Fred Weaver's Valley National Bank (currently Chase bank on SE corner of Camelback & 44th Street) on the cover of the MIDCENTURY MARVELS book. Encanto Vista Historic District boundaries Original 1951 front door detail Iconic Front view at noon 3D floorplan Aerial view 4 doors from the Encanto 18 golf course

Property Description
Own a piece of Phoenix history. In Encanto Vista Historic District sits architect Fred Weaver's (AIA) 1951 personal residence, hailed as one of the city's finest Mid-Century Modern homes. Signature MCM details include exposed materials (including Geneva steel i-beam framed carport), floor-to-ceiling and clerestory windows, low-pitched roof, tongue-and-groove ceilings, and a dramatic west atrium that fills the home with natural light. Thoughtfully updated to honor Weaver's vision with a new roof, slate flooring, professional kitchen, luxury baths, tankless water heater, electric car charger, and resort-style outdoor spaces with updated cabana and gas fire pit. Steps to Encanto Golf and minutes to downtown.

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Contract Information
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No
Sold Price: $1,150,000
Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,150,000
List Date: 2025-04-12
Location, Tax & Legal
Assessor's Map #: 14
Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 6 5 ENCANTO VISTA MCR 002847
Assessor's Parcel #: 60
Tax Municipality: Phoenix
Taxes: 2160
House Number: 712
Compass: W
Street Name: VERNON
St Suffix: Avenue
City/Town Code: Phoenix
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85007
Zip4: 1311
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 111-14-060
Subdivision: ENCANTO VISTA
Tax Year: 2024
General Property Description
Dwelling Styles: Detached
# of Interior Levels: 1
Approx SQFT: 2184
Price/SqFt: 526.55
Approx Lot SqFt: 7845
Approx Lot Acres: 0.18
Horses: N
Builder Name: Frederick P. Weaver
Lead Based Hazard Disclosure: Yes
Elementary School District: Osborn Elementary District
High School District: Phoenix Union High School District
Elementary School: Encanto School
Jr. High School: Osborn Middle School
High School: Central High School
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Stories: 1
# Bedrooms: 4
Total Bathrooms: 2
Year Built: 1951
Legal Info
Range: 3E
Section: 31
Township: 2N
Lot Number: 6 5
Special Listing Cond
N/A: 1
Construction
Brick: 1
Const - Finish
Brick Veneer: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Association & Fees
HOA Y/N: N
PAD Fee Y/N: N
Land Lease Fee Y/N: N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 0
Showing Notification Methods
Showing Service: Aligned Showings
Lockbox Type
Supra: 1
Master Bathroom
3/4 Bath Master Bdrm: 1
Double Vanity: 1
Flooring
Stone: 1
Private Pool Features
Heated: 1
Community Features
Historic District: 1
Dining Area
Breakfast Bar: 1
Dining in FR: 1
Heating
Natural Gas: 1
Kitchen Features
Disposal: 1
Gas Oven: 1
Gas Range: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Built-in Microwave: 1
Pantry: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Granite Counters: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Central Air: 1
Laundry
Washer Included: 1
Dryer Included: 1
Basement
Basement Y/N: N
Separate Den/Office
Sep Den/Office Y/N: N
Fencing
Block: 1
Water Source
City Water: 1
Spa
None: 1
Sewer
Sewer - Public: 1
Parking Spaces
Slab Parking Spaces: 2
Total Covered Spaces: 1
Carport Spaces: 1
New Financing
Cash: 1
VA: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
Utilities
APS: 1
SW Gas: 1
Existing 1st Loan
Conventional: 1
Landscaping
Grass Front: 1
Irrigation Front: 1
Irrigation Back: 1
Items Updated
Floor Yr Updated: 2018
Floor Partial/Full: Full
Wiring Yr Updated: 2018
Wiring Partial/Full: Partial
Roof Yr Updated: 2024
Roof Partial/Full: Full
Kitchen Yr Updated: 2024
Kitchen Partial/Full: Partial
Bath(s) Yr Updated: 2024
Bath(s) Partial/Full: Partial
Disclosures
Seller Discl Avail: 1
Possession
Close of Escrow: 1
Association Fee Incl
No Fees: 1
Assoc Rules/Info
None: 1
Sold Info
Loan Type: Conventional
Loan Years: 30
Closing Cost Split: Seller Assist - A
Buyer Concession to Seller: 0
Buyer Concession $/%: $
Seller Concession to Buyer: 2
Seller Concession $/%: %
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: 7th Avenue & McDowell
Directions: N on 7th Avenue, W on Vernon to Property
Geo Lat: 33.474308
Geo Lon: -112.083496
Status Change Info
Off Market Date: 2025-08-14
Under Contract Date: 2025-08-13
Close of Escrow Date: 2025-09-05
Sold Price: $1,150,000
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: N/A
Master Bathroom: 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm; Double Vanity
Flooring: Stone
Private Pool Features: Heated
Spa: None
Community Features: Historic District
Dining Area: Breakfast Bar; Dining in FR
Kitchen Features: Gas Oven; Gas Range; Disposal; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Pantry; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island
Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included
Construction: Brick
Const - Finish: Brick Veneer
Roofing: Composition
Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Natural Gas
Utilities: APS; SW Gas
Water Source: City Water
Sewer: Sewer - Public
Fencing: Block
Landscaping: Grass Front; Irrigation Front; Irrigation Back
Lockbox Type: Supra
Possession: Close of Escrow
Association Fee Incl: No Fees
Existing 1st Loan: Conventional
New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional
Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
Supplements
Weaver is celebrated for shaping Phoenix's architectural identity with landmark designs including ASU's Hayden Library, St. Agnes Church, and Valley National (now Chase) Bank at 44th & Camelback (cover of Mid-Century Marvels book). This home captures his signature Mid-Century Modern aesthetic and has been carefully preserved and enhanced. Numerous structural & aesthetic updates honoring the original design: - New roof (2024) - Grounded electrical - Tankless water heater - Electric car charger - New slate flooring - Updated cabana - Gas fire pit & gas fireplace - Professional irrigation & landscaping with fruit trees - New professional landscape lighting with timer - Updated kitchen with new matching professional appliances - New washer & dryer - New cartridge pool filtration system - Updated bathrooms with luxury fixtures, including designer vanity in primary suite Multiple outdoor spaces, a resort-style pool, and light-filled interiors create seamless indoor-outdoor living. Located steps from Encanto 18 Golf Course and minutes from downtown in one of Phoenix's most coveted historic enclaves.

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Listing Office: HomeSmart

Last Updated: April - 04 - 2026

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