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Phoenix, Arizona · ZIP 85051
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A community of about 350 homes in Phoenix, built mostly from 1959 to 1968.
The short answer
Sunset Gardens is a community of about 350 homes in Phoenix, Arizona, all single family homes, built mostly from 1959 to 1968. Typical homes are about 1,288 square feet on lots of about 6,300 square feet. The median recorded sale since January 2024 was $321,000, across 3 sales.
Source: Maricopa County Assessor parcel records, accessed November 3, 2026, calculated by Arizona Luxury Partners.
Sunset Gardens at a glance
From county records for the homes inside the community boundary.
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About Sunset Gardens
Where it is, what the homes are like, and who serves it.
- Homes
- About 350
- Home types
- All single family homes
- Year built
- 1959 to 1968 (10th to 90th percentile), 1958 to 2002 overall
- Home size
- Typically 1,089 to 1,746 square feet, median 1,288
- Lot size
- Typically 6,000 square feet to 7,700 square feet, median 6,300 square feet
- Pools
- About 11% of homes have a pool
- ZIP code
- 85051
- School districts
- Washington Elementary School District, Glendale Union High School District
- Boundaries
- Bounded by Dunlap Avenue on the north, Northern Avenue on the south, 35th Avenue on the east and 43rd Avenue on the west.
- Recorded sales since January 2024
- 3 sales, median $321,000, typical range $254,000 to $362,000
Neighborhoods and recorded plats in Sunset Gardens
The recorded subdivisions that make up the community, largest first.
- Sunset Gardens, about 169 homes
- Sunset Gardens 3, about 71 homes
- Sunset Gardens 2, about 60 homes
- Sunset Gardens 4, about 50 homes
Related pages
Nearby communities, the ZIP code and city, and the countywide map.
Sunset Gardens questions, answered
Where is Sunset Gardens?
Sunset Gardens is in Phoenix, Arizona, ZIP 85051. Bounded by Dunlap Avenue on the north, Northern Avenue on the south, 35th Avenue on the east and 43rd Avenue on the west.
How many homes are in Sunset Gardens?
About 350 homes, according to Maricopa County Assessor records accessed November 3, 2026. All are single family homes.
When were homes in Sunset Gardens built?
Most homes were built mostly from 1959 to 1968. The oldest home on record was built in 1958 and the newest in 2002.
How big are homes in Sunset Gardens?
Most homes are about 1,089 to 1,746 square feet, with a median of 1,288 square feet on lots of about 6,300 square feet.
What school districts serve Sunset Gardens?
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.
What do homes in Sunset Gardens sell for?
The median recorded sale price since January 2024 was $321,000, across 3 sales, with most sales between $254,000 and $362,000, according to Maricopa County records. Bulk sales of three or more homes at once are excluded. Ask us for current MLS prices on the homes you are considering.
How does this page define Sunset Gardens?
The boundary and home figures follow the recorded subdivision plats that make up Sunset Gardens: Sunset Gardens, Sunset Gardens 3, Sunset Gardens 2 and Sunset Gardens 4. The live search shows MLS listings whose subdivision name includes Sunset Gardens, in ZIP 85051. 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 Sunset Gardens 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.