West Valley • Maricopa County|Balanced Market

Glendale, Arizona Real Estate
The West Valley sports and entertainment capital with historic charm and Arrowhead luxury

Glendale blends premier sports entertainment at State Farm Stadium and Westgate with historic downtown antique districts and upscale golf living in Arrowhead Ranch.

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Glendale Housing Metrics

Reporting Period: August 2026 • Source: Maricopa County Recorder Public Deeds

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Median Sale Price
$440,000
Data Provenance & Lineage

Source: Maricopa County Recorder Public Deeds

Dataset: City of Glendale Closed Residential Deeds

Period: August 2026

Methodology: Median transaction price of single-family detached sales in Glendale.

Active Resale Listings
640
Data Provenance & Lineage

Source: Maricopa County Housing Inventory Audit

Dataset: Glendale Active Supply

Period: August 2026

Methodology: Active single-family listings at month-end.

Months of Supply
3.0 months
Data Provenance & Lineage

Source: Tamara Market Analytics Engine

Dataset: Deterministic Absorption Index

Period: August 2026

Methodology: 640 active listings / 210 monthly closed sales = 3.0 months.

Price per Sq Ft
$245 / sq ft
Data Provenance & Lineage

Source: Maricopa County Assessor Records

Dataset: Glendale Closed Sales SqFt Ratio

Period: August 2026

Methodology: Average price per square foot across closed sales.

Municipal Profile

About Living in Glendale

As the fourth-largest city in the Phoenix metropolitan area, Glendale spans diverse neighborhoods. From historic Catlin Court and downtown brick architecture to the bustling Westgate Entertainment District (home of NFL Arizona Cardinals State Farm Stadium) and upscale master plans in Arrowhead Ranch, Glendale provides immense variety.

Housing includes affordable mid-century starter homes in Central and Southern Glendale alongside upscale lake and golf homes in Arrowhead Ranch (85308).

Why People Choose Glendale

  • ✓Westgate Entertainment District, Desert Diamond Arena, and State Farm Stadium hosting world-class concerts and sports.
  • ✓Mature lake and golf living in Arrowhead Ranch with rapid Loop 101 access.
  • ✓Historic Downtown Glendale: famous for antique shopping, charming bungalows, and the annual Glendale Glitters festival.
  • ✓Proximity to Glendale Community College and Midwestern University healthcare campus.
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For Home Buyers

What Buyers Should Know in Glendale

Arrowhead Ranch subdivisions offer distinct HOA rules and city park access; verify waterfront lot easements if purchasing on lakefront parcels.

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For Homeowners & Sellers

What Sellers Should Know in Glendale

Homes in North Glendale (85308) command substantial premiums over southern corridors; position marketing around Deer Valley Unified School District boundaries.

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ZIP 85308

Arrowhead Ranch & Bell Road Medical Corridor

Associated: Arrowhead Ranch, Sierra Verde, Legend at Arrowhead

Local Authority Perspective

Tamara Painter's Glendale Market Analysis

"Arrowhead Ranch in 85308 behaves very similarly to North Peoria, maintaining consistent buyer demand for its mature palm-lined streets, mountain views, and top Deer Valley schools."

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