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Phoenix, Arizona · ZIP 85021
Sands Central homes for sale
A community of about 57 homes in Phoenix, built mostly from 1964 to 1966.
The short answer
Sands Central is a community of about 57 homes in Phoenix, Arizona, all single family homes, built mostly from 1964 to 1966. Typical homes are about 2,143 square feet on lots of about 10,400 square feet.
Source: Maricopa County Assessor parcel records, accessed November 3, 2026, calculated by Arizona Luxury Partners.
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From county records for the homes inside the community boundary.
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About Sands Central
Where it is, what the homes are like, and who serves it.
- Homes
- About 57
- Home types
- All single family homes
- Year built
- 1964 to 1966 (10th to 90th percentile), 1962 to 1986 overall
- Home size
- Typically 1,918 to 2,560 square feet, median 2,143
- Lot size
- Typically 9,900 square feet to 12,500 square feet, median 10,400 square feet
- Pools
- About 74% of homes have a pool
- ZIP code
- 85021
- School districts
- Washington Elementary School District, Glendale Union High School District
- Boundaries
- Bounded by Dunlap Avenue on the north, Northern Avenue on the south, 7th Avenue on the east and 19th Avenue on the west.
Neighborhoods and recorded plats in Sands Central
The recorded subdivisions that make up the community, largest first.
- Sands Central, about 57 homes
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Nearby communities, the ZIP code and city, and the countywide map.
Sands Central questions, answered
Where is Sands Central?
Sands Central is in Phoenix, Arizona, ZIP 85021. Bounded by Dunlap Avenue on the north, Northern Avenue on the south, 7th Avenue on the east and 19th Avenue on the west.
How many homes are in Sands Central?
About 57 homes, according to Maricopa County Assessor records accessed November 3, 2026. All are single family homes.
When were homes in Sands Central built?
Most homes were built mostly from 1964 to 1966. The oldest home on record was built in 1962 and the newest in 1986.
How big are homes in Sands Central?
Most homes are about 1,918 to 2,560 square feet, with a median of 2,143 square feet on lots of about 10,400 square feet.
What school districts serve Sands Central?
Washington Elementary School District and Glendale Union High School District. School boundaries can change, so confirm the assigned schools for a specific address with the district.
How does this page define Sands Central?
The boundary and home figures follow the recorded subdivision plats that make up Sands Central: Sands Central. The live search shows MLS listings whose subdivision name includes Sands Central, in ZIP 85021. Figures were calculated by Arizona Luxury Partners from Maricopa County Assessor parcel records accessed November 3, 2026.
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Sources
- Maricopa County Assessor parcel records for the single family homes, condominiums and townhomes inside the Sands Central boundary, accessed November 3, 2026: home counts, year built, sizes, lots, pools, ZIP codes and school districts. Ranges are the 10th to 90th percentile.
- Maricopa County recorded subdivision plats, used for the community boundary and the list of recorded plats.
- Maricopa County recorded sale prices since January 1, 2024, over $75,000, excluding deeds that moved three or more parcels at one price.
- ARMLS via Flexmls for the live listing search.
All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Listing information is provided by the Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Community boundaries are approximate and follow recorded subdivision plats. Confirm the city, HOA, and assigned schools for a specific address. This page is for general information only and is not financial, lending, legal, or tax advice. Arizona Luxury Partners | Real Estate Group at RE/MAX Fine Properties, 21020 N. Pima Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85255. Office 480.766.1515. Brokerage License LC629808000. Equal Housing Opportunity.
