$487,000
2017 N LAUREL Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85007
MLS# 6912889
Status: Closed
2 beds  |  1.75 baths


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Property Description
Newly listed: the Original Phoenix Fire Chief's Home in Fairview Historic! Discover a piece of Phoenix history in the charming Fairview neighborhood. This exceptional 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom + den/flex office space home was originally built as the residence of Phoenix's first fire chief, and it retains all the character and craftsmanship of its storied past. Step through the solid original historic front door complete with authentic hardware and charming peephole feature into a home that seamlessly blends vintage appeal with contemporary updates. Throughout the interior, you'll discover hidden historic details including a fold-out ironing board, original lighting fixtures, and solid core hardwood interior doors with original hardware. The home features beautiful coved ceilings and

Details
Maps
Documents
Contract Information
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No
Sold Price: $487,000
Status: Closed
Current Price: $487,000
List Date: 2025-08-30
Location, Tax & Legal
Assessor's Map #: 6
Legal Description (Abbrev): FAIRVIEW PL LOTS 84 & 86 BLK 1
Assessor's Parcel #: 44
Tax Municipality: Phoenix
Taxes: 717
House Number: 2017
Compass: N
Street Name: LAUREL
St Suffix: Avenue
City/Town Code: Phoenix
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85007
Zip4: 1410
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 111-06-044
Subdivision: FAIRVIEW PLACE BLKS 1-4 FOR LOT 2 SEE 118-49
Tax Year: 2024
General Property Description
Dwelling Styles: Detached
# of Interior Levels: 1
Approx SQFT: 1087
Price/SqFt: 448.02
Approx Lot SqFt: 7318
Approx Lot Acres: 0.168
Guest House SqFt: 288
Horses: N
Model: Historic
Builder Name: Historic
Lead Based Hazard Disclosure: Yes
Elementary School District: Phoenix Elementary District
High School District: Phoenix Union High School District
Elementary School: Kenilworth Elementary School
Jr. High School: Maie Bartlett Heard School
High School: Central High School
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: No
Planned Comm Name: Fairview
Fireplace YN: No
Marketing Name: Faireview
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Stories: 1
# Bedrooms: 2
Total Bathrooms: 1.75
Year Built: 1941
Legal Info
Range: 3E
Section: 31
Cnty Rcrd Bk & Pg #: 810
Township: 2N
Block: 1
Lot Number: 84
Special Listing Cond
N/A: 1
Construction
Brick: 1
Const - Finish
Brick Veneer: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Pmt & Rate Info
Down Payment: 0
Total Encumbrance: 0
Total Asum Mnth Pmts: 0
Association & Fees
HOA Y/N: N
PAD Fee Y/N: N
PAD Fee: 0
PAD Paid (Freq): Annually
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 0
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: $
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2: 0
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2 $/%: $
Land Lease Fee Y/N: N
Land Lease Pd (Freq): Annually
Rec Center Fee Y/N: N
Rec Center Fee 2 Y/N: N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 0
Showing Notification Methods
Showing Service: Aligned Showings
Text: 1
Lockbox Type
Combo: 1
Architecture
Territorial/Santa Fe: 1
Master Bathroom
Other (See Remarks): 1
Flooring
Concrete: 1
Tile: 1
Window Features
Solar Screens: 1
Community Features
Golf: 1
Historic District: 1
Dining Area
Formal: 1
Heating
Natural Gas: 1
Kitchen Features
Gas Oven: 1
Gas Range: 1
Pantry: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Central Air: 1
Interior Features
Skylight(s): 1
9+ Flat Ceilings: 1
Other: 1
See Remarks: 1
Laundry
Washer Included: 1
Dryer Included: 1
Inside: 1
Basement
Basement Y/N: N
Other Rooms
Arizona Room/Lanai: 1
Separate Den/Office
Sep Den/Office Y/N: Y
Technology
Cable TV Avail: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Fencing
Block: 1
Wood: 1
Water Source
City Water: 1
Exterior Features
Balcony: 1
Covered Patio(s): 1
Patio: 1
Spa
None: 1
Sewer
Sewer - Public: 1
Parking Spaces
Slab Parking Spaces: 1
Total Covered Spaces: 0
Parking Features
Permit/Decal Req'd: 1
New Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Plumbing
Gas Hot Water Heater: 1
Utilities
APS: 1
Existing 1st Loan
Treat as Free&Clear: 1
Property Description
Alley: 1
Landscaping
Natural Desert Front: 1
Natural Desert Back: 1
Services
City Services: 1
Items Updated
Ht/Cool Yr Updated: 2014
Ht/Cool Partial/Full: Full
Roof Yr Updated: 2010
Roof Partial/Full: Full
Kitchen Yr Updated: 2025
Kitchen Partial/Full: Partial
Bath(s) Yr Updated: 2025
Bath(s) Partial/Full: Partial
Rm Adtn Yr Updated: 2025
Rm Adtn Partial/Full: Full
Unit Style
All on One Level: 1
Contact Info
List Agent Home Phn: 6027437369
Disclosures
Seller Discl Avail: 1
Possession
Close of Escrow: 1
Association Fee Incl
No Fees: 1
Assoc Rules/Info
None: 1
Sold Info
Loan Type: Conventional
Loan Years: 30
Closing Cost Split: Seller Paid - S
Payment Type: Fixed
Buyer Concession to Seller: 0
Buyer Concession $/%: $
Seller Concession to Buyer: 3
Seller Concession $/%: %
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: MCDOWELL & 15TH AVE
Directions: From McDowell and 15th Ave heading west on McDowell, turn right (north) onto Laurel Ave, travel approximately 2.5 blocks to the home on the right (east) side of the road.
Geo Lat: 33.47018
Geo Lon: -112.092274
Status Change Info
Off Market Date: 2025-10-15
Under Contract Date: 2025-10-15
Close of Escrow Date: 2025-11-20
Sold Price: $487,000
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: N/A
Architecture: Territorial/Santa Fe
Master Bathroom: Other (See Remarks)
Flooring: Concrete; Tile
Window Features: Solar Screens
Spa: None
Community Features: Golf; Historic District
Dining Area: Formal
Kitchen Features: Gas Oven; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Pantry
Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside
Other Rooms: Arizona Room/Lanai
Interior Features: Skylight(s); 9+ Flat Ceilings; Other; See Remarks
Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet
Exterior Features: Balcony; Covered Patio(s); Patio
Parking Features: Permit/Decal Req'd
Construction: Brick
Const - Finish: Brick Veneer
Roofing: Composition
Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Natural Gas
Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater
Utilities: APS
Water Source: City Water
Sewer: Sewer - Public
Services: City Services
Fencing: Block; Wood
Property Description: Alley
Landscaping: Natural Desert Front; Natural Desert Back
Showing Notification Methods: Text
Lockbox Type: Combo
Possession: Close of Escrow
Unit Style: All on One Level
Association Fee Incl: No Fees
Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear
New Financing: Cash; Conventional
Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
Supplements
plaster walls in a well-insulated brick construction that stands the test of time. The vintage modern kitchen showcases mid-century style enhanced with modern upgrades, featuring an eco-conscious gray water sink system that channels water to the landscaping. Natural light floods the space through skylights, while the formal dining area provides elegant entertaining space. The bright lanai room (enclosed patio) offers versatile potential as a workout space, breakfast nook, or relaxation retreat. The front yard is a designated Natural Wildlife Refuge Habitat featuring exclusively native, desert-adapted plants arranged in a thoughtful watershed design that naturally channels runoff for water conservation. The fully fenced front and rear yards provide privacy and security, while the backyard showcases a stunning wine deck with river rock stones and brick trim, perfect for entertaining while overlooking the beautiful landscape. Additional outdoor amenities include an outdoor shower and bar area for ultimate Arizona living. The property includes a recently remodeled detached guest house, a high-demand market feature perfect for rental income, mother-in-law suite, art studio, or home office. This versatile space includes a 3/4 bathroom, small kitchenette, and dedicated patio area, offering complete independence and endless possibilities. Recent updates ensure worry-free living with recently redone ductwork, 200-amp upgraded electrical panel, and attic insulation re-blown in 2024 for optimal energy efficiency. The newer HVAC system and the washing machine's gray water system demonstrate the home's commitment to both comfort and sustainability. Special features include: Original fire chief's residence with historic significance, a chicken coop for fresh eggs, solid brick construction with excellent insulation, flexible den/office space, recently remodeled bathroom, good-sized bedrooms with character, desert landscaping with watershed system, fully fenced property, Historic Fairview neighborhood in Phoenix, a community rich in character and charm, perfectly positioned for those who appreciate Phoenix's heritage while enjoying modern conveniences. This rare opportunity combines historic significance, sustainable features, income potential, and thoughtful updates in one of Phoenix's most desirable historic neighborhoods. Don't miss it!!

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Listing Office: Brokers Hub Realty, LLC

Last Updated: December - 21 - 2025

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