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538 E BALAO Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85085
$475,000



































Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
1,758
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
6,299
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$475,000
List Date:
4/08/2021
Last Modified:
8/27/2025
Description
Immaculate near new home for sale in Gateway at Sonoran Preserve. Completed in late 2019, this 4 bed/2 bath/2 car garage home has plenty of space and beautiful interiors. The Lilly Floorplan is one of the most popular homes built by Taylor Morrison. This home has upgraded desert landscape and curb appeal. Once inside you will find unique features such as an upfront every day dining area, cathedral ceilings in the great room and owner suite, and an abundance of natural light. Open and bright, you can see all main living areas from front of home to back. The kitchen has gorgeous cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of storage for those who love to cook. The peninsula island looks into the spacious great room and is perfect for informal dining, entertaining, and
Supplements: coffee. Sliding doors open to the backyard which recently was completed with pavers, artificial turf, and beautiful desert plants. The owner suite and ensuite are privately located at the back of the home. The owner closet is a generous space for clothes and storage. The neighborhood was just completed in 2020 and has gorgeous mountain views, playground, walking pathways, and close proximity to the I17 and Sonoran Desert Drive. Enjoy the nearby hiking, bike trails, and beautiful sunrises and sunsets.
More Information MLS# 6216651
Contract Information
Sold Price: $475,000
Status: Closed
Current Price: $475,000
List Date: 2021-04-03
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Location Tax Legal
Map Code/Grid: H34
House Number: 538
Compass: E
Street Name: BALAO
St Suffix: Drive
City/Town Code: Phoenix
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85085
Zip4: 7251
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 211-75-251
Subdivision: GATEWAY AT SONORAN PRESERVE
Tax Year: 2020
General Property Description
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles: Detached
Exterior Stories: 1
# of Interior Levels: 1
# Bedrooms: 4
# Bathrooms: 2
Approx SQFT: 1758
Price/SqFt: 270.19
Horses: N
Builder Name: Taylor Morrison
Year Built: 2019
Approx Lot SqFt: 6299
Approx Lot Acres: 0.145
Flood Zone: No
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: No
Planned Comm Name: Gateway at Sonoran Preserve
Elementary School District: Deer Valley Unified District
High School District: Deer Valley Unified District
Elementary School: Norterra Canyon K-8
Jr. High School: Norterra Canyon K-8
High School: Barry Goldwater High School
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: Dove Valley Road and 7th Street
Directions: From Dove Valley, S on 7th St which curves to 5th St. S on 5th St. E on Balao Dr.
Geo Lat: 33.766852
Geo Lon: -112.066603
Status Change Info
Off Market Date: 2021-04-13
Under Contract Date: 2021-04-12
Close of Escrow Date: 2021-05-13
Sold Price: $475,000
Legal Info
Township: 5N
Range: 3E
Section: 20
Lot Number: 248
Basement
Basement Y/N: N
Parking Spaces
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Covered Spaces: 2
Sold Info
Loan Type: Conventional
Loan Years: 30
Payment Type: Fixed
Closing Cost Split: Normal - N
Buyer Concession $/%: $
Seller Concession $/%: $
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: N/A
Add'l Property Use: None
Architecture: Ranch
Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room
Master Bedroom: Split
Additional Bedroom: Other Bedroom Split; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet
Fireplace Features: No Fireplace
Flooring: Tile
Windows: Dual Pane; Low-Emissivity Windows; Vinyl Frame
Spa: None
Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Children's Playgrnd; Gated
Dining Area: Formal; Breakfast Room
Kitchen Features: Range/Oven Elec; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Pantry; Granite Counters
Laundry: Wshr/Dry HookUp Only; Inside
Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s); 9+ Flat Ceilings; No Interior Steps
Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet; Ntwrk Wrng One Room
Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Patio
Parking Features: Direct Access; Garage Door Opener
Construction: Wood Frame
Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco
Roofing: Tile
Cooling: Central Air; Programmable Thmstat
Heating: Natural Gas
Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater
Utilities: APS; SW Gas
Water Source: City Water
Sewer: Sewer - Public
Services: City Services
Fencing: Block
Property Description: North/South Exposure
Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back; Synthetic Grass Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back
Lockbox Type: Supra
Possession: Close of Escrow
Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint
Existing 1st Loan: Conventional
Existing 1st Ln Trms: Non Assumable
New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional
Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
Last Updated: August - 27 - 2025

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