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Great locations to Watch the Sunset near Phoenix Arizona

The desert sunset is a magical sight to behold in Arizona. As the sun sets, the skies get painted with fiery oranges, purples, and every shade in between. Whether you're visiting for a long or short stay, watching a spectacular Arizona sunset is a must.

There are several different locations where you can catch the sunset in Phoenix. Some of the best spots are located within the city, while others are a short drive outside the city.

Papago Park

Hole in the Rock is a popular hiking spot that offers breathtaking views of downtown Phoenix and the surrounding desert. You can hike up to the hole-in-the-rock formation to catch the golden hour sunrise or sunset. The park is open from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. The parking lot is usually filled up before the park's closing time, so it's important to be early when planning a visit.

South Mountain

Located in the heart of Phoenix, South Mountain is one of the city's most famous landmarks and has the perfect vantage point to watch a beautiful Arizona sunset. You can explore numerous trails, and it's a great place to hike with your family.

Camelback Mountains

If you're looking for a unique and rewarding sunset hike in Phoenix, try the Camelback Mountains. It's a moderately complex route that offers panoramic views of Phoenix and the Superstition Mountains. It's also a popular hike for beginner and intermediate-level hikers.

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Hayden Butte

The summit of this mountain in Arizona State University's Tempe campus offers 360-degree views of the Phoenix Valley, the South Mountain Park and Preserve, and the Superstition Mountains. The trail is easy to follow and fun to spend an afternoon with your family.

White Tank Mountain Regional Park

This massive park in Maricopa County spreads over 30,000 acres of desert wilderness, and it's an excellent place for a hiking or camping trip. White Tanks is also home to some of Phoenix's most stunning desert sunsets.

Goldfield Ghost Town

The Goldfield Ghost Town is a must-see in Phoenix, a tourist attraction, and a great photo spot. The town was once a gold mining settlement, and the amazing part about it is that you can see a gorgeous sunset over the Superstition Mountains as the sun goes down.

The Salt River

A scenic waterway was popular among tourists and locals. The Salt River has beautiful views and plenty of exciting activities to keep you busy all day. You can hike, kayak, or take a tubing tour to enjoy the view.

The Salt River is also a favorite for boating and fishing enthusiasts, so it's a fun place to visit anytime. If you're lucky, you can also catch a glimpse of the wild horses that live in this area.

Lake Havasu

Located along the border with California, Lake Havasu is one of the most amazing lakes in Arizona. Its shimmering waters and pristine shoreline make it an excellent location for those who need to capture a stunning sunset in Arizona.

Phoenix Golf Lot Homes

$889,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 7058202 MLS North Kenilworth Blks 1 Through 8 SubDv. ACTIVE Status
Some homes capture your attention. The rare ones welcome you home. Nestled beneath the mature tree canopy of Willo, one of Phoenix's most treasured historic neighborhoods, this thoughtfully updated residence blends timeless character with the modern comforts today's buyers value most. One of the many benefits of ownership is the opportunity for owner-occupants to qualify for the Historic Property Tax Reclassification Program, potentially reducing annual property taxes by up to 50% while helping preserve one of Phoenix's most treasured neighborhoods. The expansive kitchen anchors an open-concept floor plan rarely found in a historic home. Whether entertaining friends or enjoying everyday moments, the spaces flow effortlessly together. A standout feature is the detached casita, complete with its own kitchen, bedroom, and bath, offering exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, long-term guests, a private office, creative studio, or potential rental income. Step outside to peaceful outdoor living spaces surrounded by lush landscaping, where morning coffee, evening conversations, and weekend gatherings become part of everyday life. Living in Willo is about far more than owning a home. It's becoming part of one of Phoenix's most cherished neighborhoods, where front porches, tree-lined streets, historic home tours, and community events create a true sense of belonging. Enjoy easy access to local restaurants, coffee shops, museums, Encanto Park, light rail, downtown sporting venues, and some of Phoenix's best cultural destinations. This isn't simply a historic home. It's a home designed for gathering, growing, celebrating, and living well.

322 W Coronado Road, Phoenix

$589,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 7058196 MLS Vistal Phase 1 Residential Community SubDv. ACTIVE Status
Welcome Home to Vistal - Gated Living Near South Mountain! Discover this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the highly sought-after gated community of Vistal in Phoenix. Ideally located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, South Mountain recreation, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, and convenient I-10 freeway access, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan with custom 18x35 premium ceramic tiled flooring designed for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a large center island with breakfast bar, elegant crown-molded cabinetry, a pantry, and abundant cabinet space for exceptional storage. The private primary suite is a true retreat, filled with natural light and offering a generous walk-in closet, dual vanities, a cozy sitting area, a walk-in shower, and a relaxing soaking tub. Additional highlights include a versatile den/home office, a 3-car tandem garage with a tankless water heater, and a low-maintenance backyard complete with a covered patio and plenty of room to create your ideal outdoor living space. As a resident of Vistal, you'll enjoy outstanding community amenities, including a heated swimming pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, scenic walking paths connected to South Mountain, and beautifully maintained green spaces. This exceptional home combines location, style, and lifestyle in one incredible package. Don't miss your opportunity to make this desert gem your own.

1122 E Monte Way, Phoenix

$715,000
7058179 MLS Nile Tract Block 1 SubDv. ACTIVE Status
Fully renovated, income-producing three-unit investment property located at 5038 N 18th Avenue in Phoenix, just one block from the Valley Metro light rail. The property consists of a 899-square-foot main house and a 1,377-square-foot duplex, providing approximately 2,276 total square feet across three units. The property has undergone an extensive capital improvement and rehabilitation program, including new luxury vinyl plank flooring, modern baseboards, white vinyl windows, interior and exterior paint, remodeled kitchens with white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, updated bathrooms, new plumbing fixtures, electrical upgrades, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, coded entry hardware, Wi-Fi-SEE THE SUPPLIMENT FOR MUCH MORE INFORMATION Fully renovated, income-producing three-unit investment property located at 5038 N 18th Avenue in Phoenix, just one block from the Valley Metro light rail. The property consists of a 899-square-foot main house and a 1,377-square-foot duplex, providing approximately 2,276 total square feet across three units. The property has undergone an extensive capital improvement and rehabilitation program, including new luxury vinyl plank flooring, modern baseboards, white vinyl windows, interior and exterior paint, remodeled kitchens with white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, updated bathrooms, new plumbing fixtures, electrical upgrades, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, coded entry hardware, Wi-Fi-enabled thermostats, laundry improvements, exterior repairs, new landscaping rock and the addition of a third bedroom to each unit. The property will be leased to a single tenant under a new five-year nnn lease, providing the investor with predictable income and minimal ownership responsibilities. The tenant will be responsible for 100% of the property's operating expenses, including real estate taxes, property insurance, utilities, maintenance, repairs and other customary property-related expenses. Initial base rent will be $6,500 per month, or $78,000 annually. Rent will increase by $1,200 annually during each of Years 2, 3, 4 and 5, providing the following scheduled rental income: Year 1:$6,500 per month / $78,000 annually Year 2:$6,600 per month / $79,200 annually Year 3:$6,700 per month / $80,400 annually Year 4:$6,800 per month / $81,600 annually Year 5:$6,900 per month / $82,800 annually This offering provides investors with a newly renovated asset, contractual rental growth, limited landlord obligations and convenient access to public transportation, employment centers, shopping, dining and central Phoenix amenities. Once the lease is fully executed, all lease terms, rental amounts and income figures presented will reflect the final signed lease and will be 100% accurate as of the lease execution date. Buyer to verify all facts and figures. Location 5038 N 18th Avenue is centrally located in Phoenix's established Alhambra neighborhood, just south of Camelback Road. The property offers convenient access to the Camelback Road and 19th Avenue commercial corridors, Interstate 17, Central Phoenix, Midtown, Downtown Phoenix, and Grand Canyon University. A significant location advantage is the property's proximity to the Valley Metro Rail station at 19th Avenue and Camelback Road, approximately 0.2 miles away. Residents can walk to the station and access employment centers, educational institutions, sporting events, entertainment districts, Downtown Phoenix, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport connections, and destinations throughout the Valley Metro system. Area Amenities The surrounding neighborhood provides convenient access to grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, pharmacies, banks, fitness centers, medical services, schools, and other everyday necessities. The nearby Camelback Road, Bethany Home Road, 19th Avenue, and Central Avenue corridors offer a broad selection of national retailers, locally owned businesses, and neighborhood services. Residents are also within convenient driving or light-rail distance of: * Uptown Plaza and the Central Avenue dining corridor * The Melrose District's restaurants, boutiques, and locally owned businesses * Steele Indian School Park * Encanto Park and Encanto Golf Course * Phoenix College * Grand Canyon University * Downtown Phoenix's business, educational, medical, and cultural districts Entertainment Venues The property's central location provides access to numerous entertainment, cultural, and sporting destinations. Grand Canyon University's main campus is located at 3300 W Camelback Road and offers collegiate sporting events, concerts, theatrical productions, and other community activities. ([Grand Canyon University][2]) Additional destinations accessible by car or light rail include: * GCU Arena * Footprint Center * PHX Arena and Downtown Phoenix sporting events * Arizona Financial Theatre * Phoenix Convention Center * The Van Buren * Phoenix Art Museum * Heard Museum * Roosevelt Row Arts District * Chase Field * Downtown Phoenix restaurants and nightlife Major Employers The property is positioned near several of Central Phoenix's most significant employment centers. Grand Canyon University is located approximately two miles west of the property, while Banner Health's corporate offices are situated along Central Avenue. Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix, the City of Phoenix, Phoenix College, and Downtown Phoenix's government, healthcare, education, financial, hospitality, and professional-service employers are also readily accessible. Major area employers and employment centers include: * Grand Canyon University * Banner Health and Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix * City of Phoenix * State of Arizona * Phoenix College and the Maricopa County Community College District * Phoenix Union High School District * Maricopa County * Downtown Phoenix financial and professional-service firms * Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and its supporting employers Transportation The property offers excellent multimodal transportation access. The 19th Avenue/Camelback Valley Metro Rail station and park-and-ride facility are located approximately 0.2 miles from the property. The station is served by the Valley Metro B Line and connects the neighborhood with Midtown and Downtown Phoenix, Grand Canyon University-area destinations, Phoenix Sky Harbor International ([Valley Metro][1]) Bus service is available along both 19th Avenue and Camelback Road, providing additional connections throughout Central Phoenix. Interstate 17 is approximately one mile west of the property, offering convenient regional access to Downtown Phoenix, the West Valley, North Phoenix, Loop 101, and Interstate 10. The combination of walkable light-rail access, nearby bus routes, major arterial streets, and convenient freeway connectivity makes this location especially attractive to residents seeking transportation flexibility and access to major employment and entertainment destinations.

5038 N 18th Avenue, Phoenix

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