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September 18, 2014 04:16 AM

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Artistic Lovers Everywhere!
Impressive from the moment you walk in this beautiful 2,236 sq. ft. home is adorned with hand crafted artisan touches. If you love unique, if your very soul yearns for rich, vibrant colors, textures and features, you need to see this home. Nestled in the Ahwatukee foothills and surrounded by lovely mountain views, this 4 bedroom/2.5 bath with a loft home is within walking distance of a golf course. Bridge style walk- way upstairs with glass panels, artisan handcrafted kitchen island, custom tile and hardwood floors through-out, lush desert style landscaping with designer lighting. This amazing open corner lot is priced at $284,900 and is in the highly rated Kyrene School District.

5 Star Rating!
Kyrene De La Estrella Elementary School located at 2620 East Liberty Lane in Phoenix has a 5 out of 5 rating on the SchoolDigger Website! This school ranked better than 90.8% of elementary schools in Arizona. It also ranked 5th among 20 ranked elementary schools in the Kyrene School District. This public K-5th grade serves about 475 students and the Arizona Department of Education has given this school an "A" grade. The Arizona Department of Education issues a grade using a calculation formula based on the percentage of students who pass and how much a student improves from year to year. Get Free school reports and demographic information here.

Parents Love This School!
The student / teacher ratio at Kyrene De La Estrella is 13.9 compared to the average of 21 in Arizona. The Mission Statement of this school states " At Estrella we are a child-centered community committed to providing high standards for achievement within a nurturing environment of kindness, respect, and celebration of diversity. At Estrella, students, parents and staff will form partnerships that foster accountability, integrity and responsibility in a journey toward becoming life-long learners and contributing members of society. " A 2013-2014 parent survey reveals the following information:

98.8% of our parents believe their child is taught and encouraged to exhibit positive student behaviors.
98.2% of our parents believe their child feels safe in the hallways, restrooms and playground at Estrella.
96.2% of our parents believe their child is academically challenged by his/her teachers.
98.1% of our parents would recommend Estrella to a friend or neighbor.

Before and After School Program

Kyrene De La Estrella Elementary school offers the Kyrene Kids Club, a wonderful before and after school program. This program is offered on site, making the transition from school to after school care quick and effortless. The goal of this program is to help children reach their full potential, cognitively, socially, physically and emotionally and to provide a safe and nurturing environment. Kyrene Kids Club is available during the school year, holidays and school breaks and also has a summer camp. Summer Camp includes field trips, and special on-site events, games, indoor/outdoor play, art, science and many more choices and clubs.

Down payment and Closing Cost Assistance Programs

Homes in the Kyrene De La Estrella Elementary School boundaries include a diverse selection of condos, townhomes, medium and luxury priced homes. Arizona has first time home buyer down payment and closing cost programs as well as grants. The "Dream Home Search Team" as partnered with Bill Borkowski of Academy Mortgage. Find out what mortgage programs you qualify for and how to buy a house with a low-down payment. Programs include VA Zero Down, Conventional Loan with 5% down and FHA. Get Free Market and Community information for this neighborhood here.

Ahwatukee means "House of Dreams"...come find Yours!
If you like the smooth feeling of an urban village and the natural beauty of a lush desert then the small diverse community of Ahwatukee that sits on the southern slopes of South Mountain is waiting for you! With fine dinning, beautiful golf courses, Cinemas, Pool parks and splash pads, Hiking and mountain bike trails, Farmer's markets, a cornucopia of shopping experiences and a top rated school district, its no wonder that that the name Ahwatukee means "house of dreams".

Close To Everything!
Ahwatukee homes near Kyrene De Las Lomas Elementary School are nestled on the southern slope of South Mountain. This community has easy access to the 10fwy, 60 fwy and the 202 and 101 loops. Minutes away from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, and conveniently close to downtown Phoenix. Alex is the free bus transportation system provided in Ahwatukee and used by old and young alike. According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Statistics Phoenix job growth rose 2.7 % and is now ranked 7th in the nation. Major employers in this area include Intel, U.S. Airways, State Farm Ins., Banner Health, Honeywell International Inc., Winco, Wells Fargo, Bank of America, Raytheon Co., and many, many more.

Amazing Opportunities Await!
With about 330 sunny days per year and Arizona's famous outdoor lifestyle, its no wonder people love, love, love to move here! Job re-locations, retirements, military transfers, first time home buyers (like Dale Garcia) and any reason home buyers, I would love to help you find your perfect dream property here in the Valley of the Sun! And if you're looking for a good quality elementary school check out Homes For Sale Near Kyrene De La Estrella Elementary School.Thank you for reading about Homes For Sale Near Kyrene De La Estrella Elementary School. Search all Phoenix Homes here.