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Paradise Valley, Arizona · ZIP 85253

ZIP 85253 home prices in Paradise Valley

Name: ZIP 85253 (Paradise Valley, AZ) housing market data
Creator: Clifford Wong

How 85253 compares within Paradise Valley. Every number from recorded sales, not sentiment.

85253: $4.10M median, 74 days to sell.

Across Paradise Valley, the median is $4.10M at $862 per square foot. ZIP 85253 runs right in line with the Paradise Valley average, at $4.10M and $862 per square foot.

$4.10M

Median sold

$862

Per sqft

74 days

On market

94.8%

Sold to list

Over list

89 closed single-family sales in 85253, May to July 2026. ARMLS data.

What sold in 85253 recently

Bedroom mix of the 89 homes that closed in May to July 2026.

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2 beds or fewer0%

3 bedrooms18%

4 bedrooms35%

5+ bedrooms47%

ZIP 85253 price history vs Paradise Valley

ZIP 85253Paradise Valley overall

Median sold price per square foot by month, 3-month smoothed, ZIP 85253 against Paradise Valley overall. ARMLS single-family sales.

Neighborhood profile: 85253

Who provides the power, how common HOAs are, the assigned schools, and what the homes come with. From ARMLS listing data.

Assigned schoolsElementary: Kiva, Cherokee · Middle: Mohave, Cocopah · High: Saguaro High, Chaparral High. Look up ratings at Arizona's school report cards.

HOA31% of homes are in an HOA (median $385/mo).

Electric utilityAPS (89%) territory.

Water & sewer61% on city water, 31% on septic.

Homes & amenities88% have a private pool, 21% gated, 7% on a golf course, 1% have a community pool.

Flood zone1% of homes noted in a flood zone.

Communities within 85253

One ZIP can hold very different neighborhoods. These are the most active by recent sales, from brand-new gated builds to established non-HOA streets.

Community	Median	Built	HOA dues
Camelback Country Club Estates Golf	$3.50M	1974	$88/mo
Paradise Hills	$3.30M	1973	none
Mountain Shadow Resort 2 Gated, Golf	$2.99M	1963	$658/mo
Villa Del Oro	$2.00M	1972	$270/mo

Common questions about 85253

What is the median home price in ZIP 85253 (Paradise Valley, AZ)?

The median sold price in 85253 is $4.10M, about $862 per square foot, from 89 closed single-family sales in May to July 2026 (ARMLS).

Is ZIP 85253 more or less expensive than the rest of Paradise Valley?

ZIP 85253 is right in line with the Paradise Valley average. Paradise Valley's median is $862 per square foot; 85253 is $862.

Is 85253 affordable for a first-time buyer?

Entry-level homes in 85253 (around the 25th percentile) start near $3,100,000, about $679 per square foot. The median is $4.10M.

How fast do homes sell in 85253?

Homes in 85253 took a median 74 days to sell in May to July 2026, closing at 94.8% of list price, with 8% going over asking.

What does the high end of 85253 cost?

The top of the 85253 market (90th percentile) runs about $1,429 per square foot, versus a 85253 median of $862.

What kind of homes sell in 85253?

5+ bedroom homes are the most common in 85253, making up 47% of recent sales.

Want the complete report for 85253 with price tiers, a boundary map, and the full 26-year history? See the metro-wide 85253 market report.

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CliffordSellsAZ · v1.1 · Data through July 2026 · Updated August 1, 2026

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Source: ARMLS sold records, Jan 2000 to July 2026. Analysis window May to July 2026. Statistics reflect recorded single-family sales tagged to ZIP 85253 in Paradise Valley and may lag the market by up to one month. Not an appraisal and not investment advice. Clifford Wong, CliffordSellsAZ. Generated August 2026.