6502 N Central Avenue #B303, Phoenix, AZ 85012
Local realty services provided by:ERA Brokers Consolidated
Listed by: ken gould, chrissie cline
Office: compass
MLS#:6997633
Source:ARMLS
Price summary
- Price:$495,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$342.8
- Monthly HOA dues:$966
About this home
Barrel-vaulted ceilings. Camelback Mountain views. On palm-lined Maryland Ave at iconic Olympus Condominiums - designed by celebrated architect Robert L. Starkovich, renowned for its dramatic arches & breeze-block detailing. Best-located unit in the building & updated: engineered wood floors 2024, renovated guest bath 2025, double-pane windows 2021, reverse osmosis, designer lighting. Completely turnkey.
HOA covers heating, cooling, cable, internet, water, sewer, trash & common upkeep.
National Historic Registry & 2024 Landmark designation -- owner-occupant tax advantage. New roofs 2023, A/C & heating piping 2024. Boutique 36-residence community. Pool, clubhouse, underground parking, storage, BBQ & lush courtyards. Steps to Murphy Bridle Path, Uptown dining, Piestewa Peak & N Mountain. Olympus Condominiums is one of Phoenix's most architecturally distinctive residential communities -- a boutique mid-century modern landmark designed in 1964 by renowned Phoenix architect Robert L. Starkovich. Starkovich helped shape much of Phoenix's mid-century architectural landscape, and Olympus remains one of the Central Corridor's most recognizable residential buildings.
The building's bold architectural identity is defined by sculptural concrete construction, dramatic arch forms, and signature breeze-block detailing, elements that reflect the design principles of mid-century modern architecture throughout the Southwest. The repeating arches and open breezeways create a strong architectural rhythm that has made Olympus an enduring architectural presence along Central Avenue for more than sixty years.
In 2024 Olympus received official Historic Landmark designation, recognizing the building's architectural significance within Phoenix's built environment and helping preserve its distinctive character for future generations. For owner-occupied residences, this designation may also provide a potential property tax advantage through the Maricopa County historic preservation program (buyers should verify eligibility and potential savings with the County Assessor).
The community maintains an intimate residential scale with 36 residences, offering a boutique living environment within one of Phoenix's most desirable urban corridors.
Despite its boutique scale, Olympus provides a thoughtfully designed collection of amenities that enhance everyday living while complementing the building's architectural character. Residents enjoy secure underground garage parking, private storage areas, a mid-century clubhouse, a community pool, outdoor BBQ and gathering areas, and landscaped greenbelts and courtyard spaces that create a relaxed and private residential setting.
The homeowners association has demonstrated thoughtful stewardship of the property through a series of capital improvements supporting both the longevity and continued appeal of the building. Recent work includes new roofs completed in 2023 and replacement of the building's A/C and heating piping system in 2024, strengthening essential building infrastructure.
Monthly HOA dues are comprehensive and include a wide range of utilities and services designed to simplify ownership. Included within the dues are heating and cooling, cable television, internet service, water, sewer, trash service, and common area maintenance, reducing the number of individual utilities owners typically manage separately.
The location of Olympus further enhances its appeal. Positioned along Phoenix's prestigious Central Corridor, the building sits directly adjacent to the historic Murphy Bridle Path, offering miles of shaded walking, jogging, and biking through one of the city's most desirable residential corridors.
Residents enjoy convenient access to the vibrant Uptown Phoenix district, known for its collection of restaurants, coffee shops, neighborhood markets, and boutique shopping. Outdoor recreation is also easily accessible, with Piestewa Peak and North Mountain located just minutes away, providing some of the Valley's most popular hiking and scenic desert trails.
Within Olympus, upper-floor residences provide the building's most distinctive architectural experience, featuring signature barrel-vaulted ceilings that are unique to the top level of the building. These dramatic ceilings echo the building's exterior arches and create a sense of volume and architectural character within the living spaces.
This residence has been thoughtfully updated throughout, reflecting the same care for quality and detail that defines the building itself. Recent improvements include all-new engineered wood flooring installed in 2024, a fully renovated guest bathroom completed in 2025, double-pane windows installed in 2021, a reverse osmosis water filtration system, and designer laser-line lighting in the living room. The result is a home that is completely turnkey -- architecturally distinctive, meticulously maintained, and move-in ready from day one.
This residence benefits from that sought-after upper-floor positioning, offering barrel-vaulted ceilings, natural light, and expansive views that further elevate the architectural experience and Central Corridor lifestyle.
For buyers seeking a home that blends architectural significance, boutique community living, and one of Phoenix's most desirable Central Corridor locations, Olympus Condominiums represents a unique opportunity to own within a historic mid-century landmark that continues to define the character of Central Phoenix....
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Home facts
- Year built:1964
- Listing ID #:6997633
- Updated:July 07, 2026 at 04:00 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Living area:1,444 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1964
- Building area:1,444 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.03 Acres
- Lot Features:Auto Timer H2O Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, East/West Exposure, Grass Back, Grass Front, North/South Exposure, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
- Construction Materials:Block, Painted
- Exterior Features:Balcony
Schools
- High school:Central High School
- Middle school:Madison #1 Elementary School
- Elementary school:Madison Meadows School
Utilities
- Water:City Water
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$495,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$342.8
- Tax amount:$1,392 (2025)
Parking
- Parking description:Assigned, Community Structure, Gated
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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