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Market Summary
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Schools
Neighbourhood
Demographics

About Desert Ridge

Desert Ridge is a vibrant community in Phoenix. This district features a mix of homes and amenities that attract many people. Families find good schools nearby, and the area has a variety of shops and services. It is easy to travel to other parts of Phoenix thanks to the roads and highways. Units with 1–3 bedrooms (one-bedroom 797.0 - 819.0 sq ft, two-bedroom 1199.0 - 1884.0 sq ft, three-plus 1535.0 - 2319.0 sq ft) fit a range of needs.

Desert Ridge Market Summary

The condo mix runs from luxury high-rises to restored mid-rises, many with bay or ocean views, concierge, pools, and fitness centers.

Average Condo Sizes

1 Bedroom avg size801.4 sqft

2 Bedroom avg size1553.45 sqft

3 Bedroom avg size1889.57 sqft

Pricing and Liquidity

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1 Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$395.19 /sqft

AVG SOLD PRICE$316,580

AVG DAYS ON MARKET103 Days

Desert Ridge features numerous 1-bed condos. Currently, these units range in size from 797 sq ft to 819 sq ft and sell for around $316,580. Many condos sit within walking distance of small parks and cafes, enhancing daily life in the area. Most streets have crosswalks that promote safety for pedestrians, along with benches for resting. Light posts illuminate the sidewalks, adding a welcoming feel during evening strolls. Residents often appreciate the nearby grocery stores and quick access to public transport options, including bus stops. Many of these condos stay on the market for about 102 days, offering buyers some time to explore their choices.

Featured Buildings

5350 E Deer Valley Dr

5350 E DEER VALLEY DR,PHOENIX,AZ

0 unit available

5450 E Deer Valley Dr

5450 E DEER VALLEY DR, PHOENIX,AZ

1 unit available

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2 Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$415.89 /sqft

AVG SOLD PRICE$661,342.05

AVG DAYS ON MARKET101 Days

Desert Ridge features a range of 2-bed condos. Currently, these condos measure from 1199.0 to 1884.0 sq ft, with pricing around $661,342.06. Sidewalks lined with mature trees and stone pathways connect the buildings to nearby amenities. In many areas, you will see crosswalks leading to local shopping and dining options. The average market time for these properties is about 100 days, indicating steady interest in the community. Not far from the condos, benches offer places to relax and enjoy the surroundings. A typical cost per square foot stands at $416, reflecting the appeal of this vibrant neighborhood.

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20660 N 40th St

20660 N 40TH ST,PHOENIX,AZ

3 units available

5350 E Deer Valley Dr

5350 E DEER VALLEY DR,PHOENIX,AZ

0 unit available

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3+ Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$469 /sqft

AVG SOLD PRICE$915,820.71

AVG DAYS ON MARKET136 Days

Desert Ridge features a selection of 3-bed condos. Currently, these homes range in size from 1,536 sq ft to 2,320 sq ft. Many of these properties sit close to stone sidewalks and well-maintained parks. Prices for a typical 3-bed condo are around $915,821. Most condos take about 136 days to sell once listed on the market. Neighbors can enjoy nearby crosswalks and street lights that improve safety while walking. Small corner stores and cafes add to the charm of the area, making it easy to access daily essentials. Overall, the combination of spacious condos and local amenities contributes to the appeal of Desert Ridge.

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3935 E Rough Rider Rd

3935 E ROUGH RIDER RD, PHOENIX,AZ

11 units available

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Pet-Friendly Condos

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Stunning Views Condos

AVG PPSF$462.29 /sqft

AVG SOLD PRICE$662,048.29

AVG DAYS ON MARKET85 Days

Featured Buildings

5450 E Deer Valley Dr

5450 E DEER VALLEY DR, PHOENIX,AZ

1 unit available

5350 E Deer Valley Dr

5350 E DEER VALLEY DR,PHOENIX,AZ

0 unit available

20660 N 40th St

20660 N 40TH ST,PHOENIX,AZ

3 units available

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Schools

Desert Trails Elementary School, Wildfire Elementary School, and Fireside Elementary School serve students from PK-6. Currently, they emphasize a caring learning space where young minds can thrive and explore their talents, laying the groundwork for successful futures. These public schools welcome children into a world of discovery, creativity, and friendships. Most school's programs focus on core subjects while still allowing for hands-on learning and play. Students grow in both knowledge and character, preparing them for the transition to middle school. Explorer Middle School, catering to grades 7-8, builds on this foundation, offering a robust curriculum that fosters independence and critical thinking. Students flourish as they prepare for high school and beyond.

Desert Trails Elementary School

A+

Public|Grades PK–6

4315 E Cashman Dr

Wildfire Elementary School

Public|Grades KG–6

3997 E Lockwood Dr

Fireside Elementary School

Public|Grades PK–6

3725 E Lone Cactus Dr

Explorer Middle School

A-

Public|Grades 7–8

22401 N 40th St

The Neighbourhood: Desert Ridge

Desert Ridge is a master-planned community with a major shopping and dining district. The area has large parks, paved trails, and open green space for walking. It has grocery stores, retail shops, fitness centers, and clinics a short drive away. The district hosts events and offers casual and fine dining, live music, and seasonal fairs. Families use nearby schools and child care options. The area includes golf courses, public plazas, and community centers. Drivers use Loop 101 and main roads to commute. Local buses connect main stops and link to wider transit.

Demographics

Average Resident age38 years old

Average household Income$117,803 /year

Average HouseHold Composition2 People

What to know about Desert Ridge demographics:

Many people in Desert Ridge hold a Bachelor's degree, making up about 39.69% of the community. This shows a strong focus on education.
The average age in the area is 38 years. This makes it appealing to young professionals and families.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Desert Ridge

What is it like to live in Desert Ridge, Phoenix, AZ?

Desert Ridge offers a mix of residential areas and commercial spaces. Residents enjoy parks, golf courses, and shopping centers. The neighborhood has a family-friendly feel with good schools and community events.

Is Desert Ridge, Phoenix, AZ expensive?

Desert Ridge is known for higher property prices compared to other areas in Phoenix. Many homes are in master-planned communities with various amenities. Prices can vary based on home size and location within the neighborhood.

What is the weather of Desert Ridge, Phoenix, AZ?

Desert Ridge experiences hot summers with temperatures often exceeding 100°F. Winters are mild and pleasant, with daytime highs in the 60s and 70s. The area has low annual rainfall and mostly clear skies throughout the year.

How safe is Desert Ridge, Phoenix, AZ?

Desert Ridge is generally considered a safe area. It has seen steady development and community engagement. Local safety measures and community resources contribute to its reputation as a secure neighborhood.