1693 E MARYLAND Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85016

$765,000

Experience mid-century modern perfection in this rare Alfred Newman Beadle-designed Roman Roads townhouse. This architectural gem features soaring 18-ft stacked windows, integrated frosted glass bookshelves, a floating staircase, and exposed block walls. The spacious two-bedroom layout offers an open-concept design with a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, leading to a private courtyard… Read More and cocktail pool. Thoughtfully updated, it boasts a sleek modern kitchen, renovated baths, and a catwalk connecting two master suites. Nestled in a lush, walkable community near Restaurant Row, scenic canal paths, and Phoenix Mountain Preserve, this home offers timeless design and supreme livability. Own a piece of history today! Alfred Newman Beadle Masterpiece Nestled in the heart of Phoenix, the Roman Roads townhouse is a striking example of mid-century modern design, attributed to the legendary Alfred Newman Beadle. With a signature Beadle Box aesthetic, this home epitomizes the timeless elegance of the 1960s while offering a contemporary, future-forward feel. The two-bedroom, two-story property boasts Beadle's renowned use of geometric precision, floating staircases, and double-volume spaces flooded with natural light. Towering 18-foot-high stacked windows with integrated frosted glass bookshelves create a luminous backdrop for art and personal treasures, while exposed block walls add warmth and texture. This architectural gem perfectly blends historic significance with modern convenience, ensuring a living experience that is both stylish and functional. Step inside to find a seamless indoor-outdoor connection, a hallmark of Beadle's work. Expansive floor-to-ceiling glass invites the serene courtyard garden into the home, creating a tranquil oasis ideal for relaxation and entertaining. The inviting backyard patio features a chic cocktail pool, perfect for leisurely days under the Arizona sun. Roman Roads is not just a home but a lifestyledesigned to foster community and connection. Located in an exceptional walkable neighborhood, this property provides access to the best of Uptown Phoenix, with its renowned Restaurant Row, vibrant arts scene, and scenic canal paths perfect for biking and walking. This exclusive townhome is an opportunity to own a true piece of history while enjoying unparalleled livability. The home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its mid-century roots. Recently renovated baths and kitchen offer both efficiency and elegance, featuring sleek, modern appliances and custom cabinetry that harmonizes with Beadle's minimalist design philosophy. Updated bathrooms provide a perfect blend of period charm and contemporary functionality. The two spacious master suites are connected by an iconic catwalk, enhancing the open-concept feel of the home. Large glass walls in the living area flood the space with natural light, emphasizing the airy ambiance and sophisticated architectural details. With a private garage, ample storage, and lush surrounding green spaces, this property provides both comfort and convenience in a historically significant setting. This rare find is a celebration of mid-century modern excellence, offering a sophisticated yet inviting home in an unbeatable location. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Beadle history! Features: Read Less

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Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Apr 13, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

1,793

Lot Size

0.04 Acres

Year Built

1964

MLS Number

6845942

30 Days Snapshot Of 85016

$1,069k

+4%

(avg) sold price

-13%

homes sold

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Building

Built in 1964, Architectural style: "Contemporary", Living area: 1793, Construction materials: "Wood Siding", "Painted", "Block", "Slump Block"

Cooling

"Central Air", "Ceiling Fan(s)", "Programmable Thmstat"

Exterior Features

"Private Yard"

Fence

"Block", "Wood"

Fireplaces

"None"

Floors

"Carpet", "Wood", "Concrete"

Garage

2 spaces

Heating

"Natural Gas", "Ceiling"

Home Owner's Association

Association fee: $430, Association fee frequency: Monthly, Association fee includes: "Insurance", "Pest Control", "Maintenance Grounds", "Street Maint", "Front Yard Maint", "Trash", "Maintenance Exterior", Association amenities: "Management", "Rental OK (See Rmks)"

Interior Features

"Upstairs", "Breakfast Bar", "Roller Shields", "Soft Water Loop", "Vaulted Ceiling(s)", "Pantry", "2 Master Baths", "3/4 Bath Master Bdrm", "Double Vanity", "High Speed Internet"

Lot

0.04 acres, 1,833 sqft, "Alley", "Corner Lot", "Desert Back", "Grass Front", "Synthetic Grass Back", "Auto Timer H2O Back", "Irrigation Back"

Parking

"Garage Door Opener", "Attch'd Gar Cabinets", "Rear Vehicle Entry"

Pool

"Heated", "Private"

Property

View: "Mountain(s)"

Roof

"Foam"

Security Features

"Security System Owned"

Sewer

"Public Sewer"

Taxes

Annual amount: $1,548, Lot: 5

Windows

"Low-Emissivity Windows", "Dual Pane"

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