Scottsdale Postal Code • East Valley / North|Balanced Market

ZIP Code 85251 Real Estate
Old Town Arts District, Waterfront & South Scottsdale

ZIP code 85251 represents an important micro-market in Scottsdale, featuring a median price of $650,000 with 4.0 months of inventory.

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ZIP 85251 Market Metrics

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

Median Sold Price
$650,000
Data Provenance & Lineage

Source: Maricopa County Recorder Public Deeds

Dataset: ZIP 85251 Recorded Residential Deeds

Period: August 2026

Methodology: Median transaction price of all recorded single-family detached sales in ZIP 85251.

Active Resale Supply
210
Data Provenance & Lineage

Source: Maricopa County Housing Inventory Audit

Dataset: ZIP 85251 Resale Inventory

Period: August 2026

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

Months of Supply
4.0 months
Data Provenance & Lineage

Source: Tamara Market Analytics Engine

Dataset: Deterministic Absorption Index

Period: August 2026

Methodology: 210 active / 52 sales = 4.0 months.

Median Days on Market
48 days
Data Provenance & Lineage

Source: Maricopa Listing Velocity Tracking

Dataset: Days to Contract

Period: August 2026

Methodology: Median days to contract.

What Area Does ZIP 85251 Cover?

Bounded by major arterial thoroughfares within the Scottsdale municipal and postal service boundary in East Valley / North.

Associated Neighborhoods & Subdivisions: Old Town, Downtown Waterfront, Villa Monterey

Housing Styles & Architecture

Walkable urban luxury condos, mid-century ranch remodels

What Buyers Should Understand

Buyers exploring 85251 have approximately 4.0 months of inventory to evaluate; homes priced under the median often face competitive offers within 30 days.

What Sellers Should Understand

Sellers in 85251 must price accurately against recently closed neighborhood comps to stay within the 48-day median days-on-market timeframe.

City Comparison & Adjacent Corridors

85251 maintains a median sale price of $650,000 compared to the wider Scottsdale city median.

Nearby Corridor to Explore: Explore ZIP 85254 →

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