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ULTRA-LUXURYCorona del Sol Estates
Named after the high school. That's the story.
~$996K
Median Value
(+0.4% YOY)
185
Homes in
Neighborhood
85284
Zip Code
South Tempe
Kyrene
Elementary
School District
The character.
Corona del Sol Estates sits in the southwest corner of 85284, bordered by the high school that carries its name — one of the top-ranked public high schools in Arizona. At a $996K median with 100% owner-occupancy, this is the neighborhood where families plant roots specifically for the school and then never leave.
The older median home age (~42 years) reflects the established character: these aren't flips or spec homes, they're family homes that have been loved and maintained. Recent comps show a $700K–$1M range, with the higher end commanding over 4,200 sq ft. Professional, Scientific, and Technical occupations dominate the employment profile — this is a tech/professional neighborhood through and through.
Who buys here.
Families with kids approaching high school age. Out-of-state relocations researching schools first and neighborhoods second. Long-term hold buyers who recognize the school boundary as the value anchor.
Why it works.
Why Locals Love It
You're walking distance to one of Arizona's best public high schools. For families with kids approaching high school age, that alone justifies the zip code decision.
Good to Know
Older homes (~42 years) mean more opportunity to customize — but also more due diligence on roofs, HVAC, and plumbing. Inspection matters more here than in newer enclaves.
Pro Tip
The school boundary is the invisible value driver. Buyers who don't have school-age kids still benefit from pricing that's supported by families who do. School-district demand creates floor stability.
HONEST TRADEOFF
Older home stock often means renovation budget is part of the conversation. The reward: established lots, mature trees, and a neighborhood character that simply can't be built today.
Who this fits.
“The school is the story here. Corona del Sol High School is a genuine public school standout in Arizona. Families buying in this neighborhood aren’t just buying a house — they’re buying a trajectory.”
The specs.
Median Value~$996K
Est. Home Count~185
12-Mo. Change+0.4%
Median Home Age~42 years
Ownership100% owner-occupied
HOANone typical
SchoolCorona del Sol HS
Where it sits.
Southwest 85284, walking distance to Corona del Sol High School. Kyrene Elementary boundaries.
Thinking about Corona del Sol Estates?
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