1693 E MARYLAND Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85016
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,793 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Patio Home
Listing Status Active Under Contract
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,793 sqft
Price per Sqft $426
Subdivision Roman Roads Condominiums
MLS Listing ID 6845942
Style Contemporary
Bedrooms 2
HOA Fees $430/mo
HOA Y/N Yes
Originating Board Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
Year Built 1964
Annual Tax Amount $1,548
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 1,833 Sqft
Acres 0.04
Property Sub-Type Patio Home
Property Description
Nestled in the heart of Phoenix, the Roman Roads townhouse is a striking example of mid-century modern design, attributed to the legendary Alfred Newman Beadle. With a signature Beadle Box aesthetic, this home epitomizes the timeless elegance of the 1960s while offering a contemporary, future-forward feel. The two-bedroom, two-story property boasts Beadle's renowned use of geometric precision, floating staircases, and double-volume spaces flooded with natural light. Towering 18-foot-high stacked windows with integrated frosted glass bookshelves create a luminous backdrop for art and personal treasures, while exposed block walls add warmth and texture. This architectural gem perfectly blends historic significance with modern convenience, ensuring a living experience that is both stylish and functional.
Step inside to find a seamless indoor-outdoor connection, a hallmark of Beadle's work. Expansive floor-to-ceiling glass invites the serene courtyard garden into the home, creating a tranquil oasis ideal for relaxation and entertaining. The inviting backyard patio features a chic cocktail pool, perfect for leisurely days under the Arizona sun. Roman Roads is not just a home but a lifestyledesigned to foster community and connection.
Located in an exceptional walkable neighborhood, this property provides access to the best of Uptown Phoenix, with its renowned Restaurant Row, vibrant arts scene, and scenic canal paths perfect for biking and walking. This exclusive townhome is an opportunity to own a true piece of history while enjoying unparalleled livability.
The home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its mid-century roots. Recently renovated baths and kitchen offer both efficiency and elegance, featuring sleek, modern appliances and custom cabinetry that harmonizes with Beadle's minimalist design philosophy. Updated bathrooms provide a perfect blend of period charm and contemporary functionality.
The two spacious master suites are connected by an iconic catwalk, enhancing the open-concept feel of the home. Large glass walls in the living area flood the space with natural light, emphasizing the airy ambiance and sophisticated architectural details. With a private garage, ample storage, and lush surrounding green spaces, this property provides both comfort and convenience in a historically significant setting.
This rare find is a celebration of mid-century modern excellence, offering a sophisticated yet inviting home in an unbeatable location. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Beadle history!
Features:
" Iconic Alfred Newman Beadle mid-century modern design
" Stunning 18-foot stacked windows W/ integrated glass bookshelves
" Floating staircasea classic Beadle touch
" Spacious backyard patio with private cocktail pool
" Renovated kitchen with sleek modern finishes
" Updated bathrooms maintaining mid-century charm
" Expansive double-volume living area with abundant natural light
" Walkable location near Restaurant Row and Uptown Phoenix
" Access to scenic canal paths for biking and walking
" Two spacious master suites connected by an elegant catwalk
" Private two-car garage with extra storage
" Lush green common areas with mature trees
" Exposed block walls for added warmth and texture
" A true sense of community in a historic setting
" Close proximity to Phoenix Mountain Preserve and Biltmore shopping
Location
State AZ
County Maricopa
Community Roman Roads Condominiums
Direction Go EAST on 16th Street to 1693, first street facing unit east of Roman Roads Entry
Rooms
Other Rooms Family Room
Master Bedroom Split
Den/Bedroom Plus 2
Separate Den/Office N
Interior
Interior Features Upstairs, Breakfast Bar, Roller Shields, Soft Water Loop, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pantry, 2 Master Baths, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm, Double Vanity, High Speed Internet
Heating Natural Gas, Ceiling
Cooling Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
Flooring Carpet, Wood, Concrete
Fireplaces Type None
Fireplace No
Window Features Low-Emissivity Windows,Dual Pane
SPA None
Exterior
Exterior Feature Private Yard
Parking Features Garage Door Opener, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Rear Vehicle Entry
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Fence Other, Block, Wood
Pool Heated, Private
Landscape Description Irrigation Back
Community Features Near Bus Stop, Historic District, Biking/Walking Path
Amenities Available Management, Rental OK (See Rmks)
View Mountain(s)
Roof Type Foam
Porch Covered Patio(s), Patio
Private Pool Yes
Building
Lot Description Alley, Corner Lot, Desert Back, Grass Front, Synthetic Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Back, Irrigation Back
Story 2
Builder Name Alfred Newman Beadle
Sewer Public Sewer
Water City Water
Architectural Style Contemporary
Structure Type Private Yard
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Madison Heights Elementary School
Middle Schools Madison #1 Elementary School
High Schools North High School
School District Phoenix Union High School District
Others
HOA Name Roman Roads
HOA Fee Include Insurance,Pest Control,Maintenance Grounds,Street Maint,Front Yard Maint,Trash,Maintenance Exterior
Senior Community No
Tax ID 164-37-044-A
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Horse Property N
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
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