509 E BALAO Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85085

$750,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,014 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,384 Status: UCB (Under Contract-Backups)
Current Price: $750,000 List Date: 10/28/2026 Last Modified: 11/10/2026

Description

Mountain views and inviting outdoor living awaits you at this upgraded Iris model in the gated subdivision of Sonoran Gate. Set on a corner lot with HOA-maintained open space alongside and no homes directly behind, this home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile flex room ideal for an office, den, or hobby space. An elegant iron entry door with ventilation welcomes refreshing cross breezes, while abundant natural light fills the open floor plan. The gourmet kitchen features leathered-granite countertops, island, and walk-in large pantry, The primary suite includes a barn door, spacious custom closet, separate bathroom sinks, and a generous walk-in shower. The south-facing backyard invites you to embrace Arizona living against a mountain backdrop. Enjoy coffee beside the

Supplements: cactus garden, prepare dinner on the built-in gas barbecue, or gather around the built-in gas fire pit. An included heated above-ground spa offers a relaxing way to end the day. Remote-controlled electric patio screens add comfort and flexibility, while desert landscaping keeps outdoor maintenance manageable. Owned solar panels and a reverse osmosis system enhance everyday convenience. An expanded driveway provides additional parking, complemented by custom double RV gates. The upgraded garage features a mini-split for temperature control, an EV charging port, epoxy flooring, a workbench, installed cabinets, and overhead storage. From its bright, welcoming interior to its thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces, this home brings together comfort, functionality, and the beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Come experience a setting equally suited to entertaining friends and enjoying peaceful evenings at home or enjoy as a lock and leave for snowbird or vacation!

More Information MLS# 7097657

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Ownership: Fee Simple Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No List Price: $750,000 Status: UCB (Under Contract-Backups) Current Price: $750,000 List Date: 2026-10-23

Location, Tax & Legal

Assessor's Map #: 75 Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 204 GATEWAY AT SONORAN PRESERVE MCR 127441 Assessor's Parcel #: 207 Tax Municipality: Phoenix Taxes: 2524 House Number: 509 Compass: E Street Name: BALAO St Suffix: Drive City/Town Code: Phoenix State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85085 Zip4: 7252 Country: US County Code: Maricopa Assessor Number: 211-75-207 Subdivision: GATEWAY AT SONORAN PRESERVE Tax Year: 2025

General Property Description

Dwelling Styles: Detached # of Interior Levels: 1 # Bedrooms: 3 Full Bathrooms: 2 Half Bathrooms: 0 Total Bathrooms: 2 Approx SQFT: 2014 Price/SqFt: 372.39 Approx Lot SqFt: 6384 Approx Lot Acres: 0.147 Flood Zone: No Horses: N Model: Iris Builder Name: Taylor Morrison Elementary School District: Deer Valley Unified District High School District: Deer Valley Unified District Elementary School: Sonoran Foothills School Jr. High School: Sonoran Foothills School High School: Barry Goldwater High School Community Pool Y/N: No Private Pool Y/N: No Planned Comm Name: Gateway at Sonoran Preserve Fireplace YN: No Marketing Name: Sonoran Gate Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Exterior Stories: 1 Year Built: 2020

Legal Info

Range: 3E Section: 20 Township: 5N Lot Number: 204

Special Listing Cond

N/A: 1

Construction

Wood Frame: 1

Const - Finish

Painted: 1 Stucco: 1

Roofing

Tile: 1 Concrete: 1

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: Y HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation: Yes HOA Transfer Fee: 0 HOA Fee: 139 HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly HOA Name: Brown Community Mgt HOA Telephone: 480-539-1396 HOA Management Phone: 480-539-1396 Special Assessment HOA: No HOA 2 Y/N: N PAD Fee Y/N: N Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 278 Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: $ Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2: 0 Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2 $/%: $ Prepaid Association Fees HOA: 278 Disclosure Fees HOA: 380 Other Fees HOA: 298 Other Fees Description: Resale/Reserve Fee Com Facilities Distr: N Land Lease Fee Y/N: N Rec Center Fee Y/N: N Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 139

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service: Aligned Showings Text: 1 Email: 1 Phone Call: 1

Lockbox Type

Supra: 1

Architecture

Santa Barbara/Tuscan: 1

Master Bathroom

3/4 Bath Master Bdrm: 1 Double Vanity: 1 Private Toilet Room: 1

Master Bedroom

Split: 1

Additional Bedroom

Other Bedroom Split: 1 Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1

Add'l Property Use

None: 1

Flooring

Tile: 1

Window Features

Screens: 1 Solar Screens: 1 Dual Pane: 1 Low-Emissivity Windows: 1 Vinyl Frame: 1

Community Features

Biking/Walking Path: 1 Children's Playgrnd: 1 Gated: 1

Dining Area

Breakfast Bar: 1 Dining in LR/GR: 1

Heating

Electric: 1

View

Mountain(s): 1

Kitchen Features

Built In Recycling: 1 Built-In Electric Oven: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Built-in Microwave: 1 Non-laminate Counter: 1 Pantry: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Reverse Osmosis: 1 Walk-in Pantry: 1 Gas Cooktop: 1 Quartz Countertops: 1

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Programmable Thmstat: 1 Central Air: 1

Interior Features

9+ Flat Ceilings: 1 No Interior Steps: 1 Water Softener Owned: 1

Laundry

Washer Included: 1 Dryer Included: 1

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Other Rooms

Great Room: 1

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: Y

Road Responsibility

Private Maintained Road: 1

Technology

Cable TV Avail: 1 High Speed Internet: 1

Fencing

Block: 1

Water Source

City Water: 1

Exterior Features

Built-in BBQ: 1 Covered Patio(s): 1 Patio: 1 Screened in Patio(s): 1 Private Street(s): 1 Rain Gutters: 1 Other: 1

Spa

Private: 1 Above Ground: 1 Heated: 1

Sewer

Sewer - Public: 1

Parking Spaces

Slab Parking Spaces: 3 Total Covered Spaces: 2 Garage Spaces: 2

Parking Features

Attch'd Gar Cabinets: 1 Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s): 1 RV Gate: 1 Temp Controlled: 1 Attached Garage: 1 Garage Door Opener: 1

Foundation Details

Slab: 1

New Financing

Cash: 1 VA: 1 Conventional: 1 FHA: 1

Energy/Green Feature

Solar Panels: 1

Plumbing

Gas Hot Water Heater: 1

Solar Panels

Ownership: Owned Outright

Utilities

APS: 1 SW Gas: 1

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear: 1

Property Description

Corner Lot: 1 North/South Exposure: 1

Landscaping

Gravel/Stone Front: 1 Gravel/Stone Back: 1 Desert Back: 1 Yrd Wtring Sys Front: 1 Yrd Wtring Sys Back: 1 Auto Timer H2O Front: 1 Auto Timer H2O Back: 1

Services

City Services: 1

Unit Style

All on One Level: 1

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail: 1 Agency Discl Req: 1

Possession

Close of Escrow: 1

Association Fee Incl

Common Area Maint: 1 Street Maint: 1

Assoc Rules/Info

Pets OK (See Rmrks): 1 No Visible Truck Trailer RV Boat: 1 Rental OK (See Rmks): 1 Prof Managed: 1

DPR Eligible

DPR Eligible: Yes

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: 7th Street and Dove Valley Directions: From 101 - north on Cave Creek to Sonoran Desert Drive. Head west to 7th St, drive south to subdivision, west to 5th street, to Balao Drive, house is on corner of Balao and 5th (right side of street) From I17 - east on Dove Valley to 7th street, rive south to subdivision, west to 5th street, to Balao Drive, house is on corner of Balao and 5th (right side of street) Geo Lat: 33.766756 Geo Lon: -112.067874

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Add'l Property Use: None Architecture: Santa Barbara/Tuscan View: Mountain(s) Master Bathroom: 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room Master Bedroom: Split Additional Bedroom: Other Bedroom Split; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet Flooring: Tile Window Features: Screens; Solar Screens; Dual Pane; Low-Emissivity Windows; Vinyl Frame Spa: Private; Above Ground; Heated Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Children's Playgrnd; Gated Dining Area: Breakfast Bar; Dining in LR/GR Kitchen Features: Built-In Electric Oven; Gas Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Reverse Osmosis; Built In Recycling; Pantry; Walk-in Pantry; Quartz Countertops; Non-laminate Counter; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included Foundation Details: Slab Other Rooms: Great Room Interior Features: 9+ Flat Ceilings; No Interior Steps; Water Softener Owned Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Patio; Private Street(s); Rain Gutters; Screened in Patio(s); Other Parking Features: Attached Garage; Attch'd Gar Cabinets; Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s); Garage Door Opener; RV Gate; Temp Controlled Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road Construction: Wood Frame Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco Roofing: Tile; Concrete Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s); Programmable Thmstat Heating: Electric Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater Utilities: APS; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Services: City Services Fencing: Block Property Description: Corner Lot; North/South Exposure Landscaping: Gravel/Stone Front; Gravel/Stone Back; Desert Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back Showing Notification Methods: Text; Email; Phone Call Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: Close of Escrow Unit Style: All on One Level Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint; Street Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
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