Overview
$353,625
Average Sales Price
$353,000
Median Sales Price
32,028
Population
131
Total Listings
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Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through El Mirage, I’d highlight how this West Valley community serves as a smart entry point into the greater Phoenix market. El Mirage is often a recommendation for buyers who want a balance between affordability and access to the amenities of the Northwest Valley. Over my 16+ years in Arizona real estate, I’ve found El Mirage appeals to those who value practical living without sacrificing proximity to growing employment centers, schools, and recreation. It’s a neighborhood where you can still sense the original small-town spirit, even as new developments and infrastructure bring fresh energy to the area.
Neighborhood Highlights
El Mirage has a relaxed, approachable atmosphere that sets it apart from some of the busier neighboring suburbs. The community vibe is welcoming and down-to-earth, with parks, local schools, and family-run businesses at its heart. You’ll notice it’s quieter than nearby entertainment hubs, making it a great place for those who value peace at home but still want quick access to shopping and dining in Surprise or Peoria. Weekend gatherings at local parks, youth sports, and neighborhood events are common here, reflecting a strong sense of community and pride.
Homes & Architecture
In El Mirage, you’ll mostly find single-family homes, many built in the late 1990s through the early 2000s, with some newer builds sprinkled throughout. Most homes feature modern Southwestern or ranch-style architecture, with stucco exteriors and tile roofs as common themes. Floor plans tend to prioritize open living spaces and practical layouts, often with three or four bedrooms and manageable yard sizes—ideal for families or anyone seeking comfortable, low-maintenance living. While there are a few townhome and duplex options, the area is predominantly made up of detached homes on quiet, residential streets.
Featured Listings
For Sale (132)
For Sold (2907)
Price Dropped by $5K4 Beds2 Baths1,615 SqFt13313 N 127TH Lane, El Mirage, AZ 85335
Listed by Troy L Fleck of Jason Mitchell Real Estate
Open Sat 9AM-12PM4 Beds1 Bath900 SqFt14502 N 1ST Avenue, El Mirage, AZ 85335
Listed by Adrianna Arguelles of West USA Realty
Open Fri 10AM-3PM4 Beds2 Baths1,446 SqFt12606 W ASTER Drive, El Mirage, AZ 85335
Listed by Joshua Ryan Carpenter of Realty of America LLC
Open Sat 12PM-2PM2 Beds2 Baths956 SqFt12008 W LARKSPUR Road, El Mirage, AZ 85335
Listed by Theresa Franco of Coldwell Banker Realty
New3 Beds2 Baths1,089 SqFt12405 N 121ST Avenue, El Mirage, AZ 85335
Listed by Natalia Keck of Coldwell Banker Realty
New5 Beds2.5 Baths3,021 SqFt11628 W REDFIELD Road, El Mirage, AZ 85335
Listed by Claudia Grace of West USA Realty
Amenities & Attractions
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (5)Middle Schools (5)High Schools (2)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
6/10
Dysart Elementary School
12950 W Varney Rd, El Mirage, AZ 85335
Public
KG - 8
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
4/10
Surprise Elementary School
12907 W Greenway Rd, El Mirage, AZ 85335
Public
PK - 8
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
4/10
El Mirage School
13500 N El Mirage Rd, El Mirage, AZ 85335
Public
PK - 8
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
3/10
Thompson Ranch Elementary School
11800 W Thompson Ranch Rd, El Mirage, AZ 85335
Public
KG - 8
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
2/10
Riverview School
12701 N Main St, El Mirage, AZ 85335
Public
KG - 8
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
32K
32K in 2020
Density
2.9K
per square mile
Households
9.5K
52 With Children
Gender
49% / 51%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
71% / 29%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
El Mirage: Your Everyday Living Questions Answered
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in El Mirage?
El Mirage offers a mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and some newer developments. Most properties have spacious yards, and you’ll find both established neighborhoods and areas with newer construction. There are options for first-time buyers, growing families, and those looking to downsize.
How is the commute and connectivity from El Mirage?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like in El Mirage?
How quickly do homes sell in El Mirage?
What should I know about schools in El Mirage?
Are there HOAs or community fees in El Mirage?
