2129 W Indianola Avenue

Description

This c. 1954 Alfred Anderson mid-century ranch home in Westwood Estates is more than just historically designatedit's packed with character, quality upgrades and thoroughly-modern amenities. With its crisp contemporary hues, easy-care desert landscaping with synthetic lawn and inviting front patio, this home greets you with exceptional curb appeal. Set on a peaceful North/South lot away from busy streets, this stylishly updated home honors its mid-century roots while embracing fresh, modern design. Beyond its good looks, this home is officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places, unlocking major perks like potential restoration grants and owner-occupants can apply for 50% off property taxes. Bathed in sunlight, the living room welcomes you with warmth and and ease. A modern 4-lite front door and a large picture window frame the space, while recessed lighting and a ceiling fan create a comfortable space. Wide plank wood laminate floors continue into the kitchen lending to a cohesive aesthetic. Bold in scale with designer aesthetics, the fully renovated 2022 kitchen is a showstopper. A substantial peninsula with bar seating creates a natural gathering place, while a blend of white shaker cabinetry, quartz counters and a penny round tile backsplash delivers contemporary, yet classic appeal. Newer stainless steel appliances are all included. French doors connect the kitchen to the rear deck, enhancing visual continuity and extending the living space outdoors. The home features three comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms, each designed with a timeless sensibility. The primary suite's newly finished bathroom (2023) delivers big on style: think custom rain shower + handheld shower wand, pretty patterned tile floors, and a crisp white vanity. The 2022-remodeled guest bath is just as dialed in with dual vessel sinks, tub/shower combo with tiled surround and sleek tile backsplash.( The extensive transformation is so much more than just all the pretty things. Major improvements give peace of mindnew sewer lines (2023), tankless water heater (2022), HVAC system (2022), new windows (2022), and new durable, stylish wood laminate flooring (2022). Expansive and minimally landscaped, the backyard presents endless possibilitieswhether it's adding a pool, guest house or home addition. An elevated wood deck offers the perfect perch for outdoor dining and entertaining. Block fencing offers privacy, with no neighbors directly to the East and a lush hedge lining the West. Tucked at the Eastern side, an RV gate opens to the alleyperfect for secure storage or for accommodating your next big project in the rear yard. The oversized 335 sq ft tandem garage is packed with potential for future conversionmaybe a workshop, gym, or office? The garage offers an automatic opener, large laundry space (washer and dryer included) and access to the rear yard. Don't miss these additional home features: modern metal mailbox, wine bottle storage, pantry cabinetry, tall baseboards, 6-panel interior door and recessed lighting throughout. The location can't be beat, just a stone's throw from Downtown, Uptown and North Central's unique eateries, retail and entertainment epicenters. Walking distance to local staples/destinations. Not only is the neighborhood designated historic (read: cool architecture worth preserving!), its hip location is close to all the best destinations in central and downtown Phoenix. Whether you are hitting a Suns game downtown, looking to check out new music + galleries of Roosevelt Row, or hungry for the best local cuisine, this house is an easy 10 minutes from it all. Easy access to Sprouts, Starbucks, Phoenix College, GCU and the I-17 freeway.