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About Desert Ridge

Desert Ridge, a flourishing community in Phoenix, boasts an array of attractions and amenities that cater to diverse lifestyles. The area is well-known for its shopping and dining options, highlighted by the Desert Ridge Marketplace, where visitors can explore various retail shops and enjoy excellent restaurants. Residents take advantage of nearby parks and outdoor recreational activities, promoting an active lifestyle. With convenient access to major highways and public transportation, commuting is seamless, making this district an ideal choice for those seeking a vibrant and well-connected environment.

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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2 Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$415.89 /sqft
AVG SOLD PRICE$661,342.05
AVG DAYS ON MARKET101 Days

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Schools

Desert Trails Elementary School

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Public|Grades PK6
4315 E Cashman Dr

Wildfire Elementary School

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Public|Grades KG6
3997 E Lockwood Dr

Fireside Elementary School

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Public|Grades PK6
3725 E Lone Cactus Dr

Explorer Middle School

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Public|Grades 78
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
button icon What to know about Desert Ridge demographics:
  • Approximately 39.69% of the adult population holds a Bachelor's degree, indicating a well-educated community.
  • The average age of residents in Desert Ridge is around 38 years, contributing to a lively and youthful atmosphere.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Desert Ridge

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

Living in Desert Ridge offers a suburban feel with a mix of residential communities, shopping centers, and outdoor recreational options. The area features golf courses, parks, and is known for its family-friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy access to quality schools and a variety of dining and entertainment choices.

Is Desert Ridge, Phoenix, AZ expensive?

Desert Ridge is considered a relatively affluent area within Phoenix, with home prices that are higher than the city's average. The cost of living is influenced by the availability of upscale amenities, shopping centers, and proximity to recreational areas. Rental prices for apartments and homes also reflect this higher price point compared to other neighborhoods in Phoenix.

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

Desert Ridge experiences a desert climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Summer temperatures often exceed 100°F (38°C), while winter highs typically range from the mid-60s to low 70s°F (18-23°C). Rain is infrequent, primarily occurring during the monsoon season from June to September.

How safe is Desert Ridge, Phoenix, AZ?

Desert Ridge is considered a relatively safe community, with crime rates lower than the Phoenix average. The area has active neighborhood watch programs and community policing initiatives that contribute to a sense of security.