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Your next chapter in Phoenix.

Find a favorite museum, a familiar trail, and a neighborhood that feels like yours. Phoenix makes room for city energy and desert scenery in the same everyday life.

Aerial view of downtown Phoenix, Arizona. Although Phoenix is (as of 2019) the sixth-largest city in the United States, it lacks the packed centralized core of skyscrapers found in many other large U.S. cities. Instead there are pockets of tall buildings, mainly along the north-south Central Avenue corridor
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The Phoenix market at a glance

Median list price$451,000Reporting period: 2026-09
Median days on market62Reporting period: 2026-09

Listing statistics are unweighted medians of ZIP-code medians, not citywide medians. ZIP boundaries can cross city limits.

ZIP coverage: 85008, 85016, 85020, 85027, 85044, 85048

Planning your purchase in Phoenix

One-unit conforming loan limit$832,750Reporting period: 2026

The conforming limit applies to the loan amount, rather than the home’s purchase price. Your down payment, property, and individual qualifications help determine the financing options available.

Neighborhoods to explore in Phoenix

Established

Downtown / Central Phoenix

Urban core with high-rise condos, lofts, and walkable cultural district

Luxury

Arcadia

Mature tree-lined lots at Camelback Mountain's base; ranch and remodel market

Luxury

Biltmore / Camelback East

Resort-adjacent established luxury near Arizona Biltmore

Luxury

North Central Phoenix

Historic-era homes along Central Avenue spine north of midtown

Established

Willo / Encanto / Coronado Historic Districts

Pre-WWII bungalows and Spanish revivals in protected historic districts

Established

Ahwatukee Foothills

Master-planned suburban village south of South Mountain Park

Entry-level

Sunnyslope

Older midcentury north Phoenix neighborhood at the base of North Mountain

Entry-level

South Mountain / South Phoenix

Diverse south-of-the-river area with newer infill and legacy ranch homes

Entry-level

Maryvale

West Phoenix postwar tract neighborhoods

School districts across Phoenix

A selection of districts serving Phoenix addresses. District boundaries do not follow every city or neighborhood boundary. Confirm school attendance for the specific property address and school year. For individual schools, choose an area below.

Paradise Valley Unified School District

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PVSchools enrollment

Deer Valley Unified School District

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DVUSD boundary maps

Washington Elementary School District

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Washington district schools

Glendale Union High School District

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Glendale Union schools

Roosevelt School District No. 66

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Roosevelt district schools

Laveen Elementary School District

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Laveen district schools

Phoenix Union High School District

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Phoenix Union boundaries

Kyrene School District

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Kyrene district schools

Tempe Union High School District

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Tempe Union boundaries

Cave Creek Unified School District

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District information

Madison Elementary School District

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District information

Phoenix Elementary School District No. 1

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District information

A life to love in Phoenix

A few of the everyday pleasures that make Phoenix feel like home.

Keep the desert in your day

South Mountain and the Desert Botanical Garden offer different ways to experience the Sonoran landscape within the larger city.

Visit Phoenix ↗

Make room for culture

Museums, dining, and city attractions offer a wide range of ways to spend an evening or explore a new interest.

Visit Phoenix ↗

A Sonoran Desert rhythm

Cooler months invite time outdoors; summer brings hot days and a different daily rhythm. The Phoenix region’s climate is part of its distinctive desert way of life.

National Weather Service · regional climate normals ↗

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Sources & reporting dates

Realtor.com® Economic Research · 2026-09 · Retrieved 10/22/2026

Federal Housing Finance Agency · 2026 · Retrieved 10/22/2026

Neighborhoods and city descriptions are editorial content. Dataset reporting periods appear with each figure; they may differ from the date retrieved. Financing is subject to eligibility, underwriting, and program availability.