New River Arizona Real Estate Market Report — September 2026
New River Arizona Real Estate closed 50 homes in September 2026 at a $675,000 median, up 4.8 percent year over year. 63.5 percent of active listings carried a price cut last month, easing from 66.67 percent in August as the fall buying window opened. Sale-to-list ratio improved to 97.4 percent and days on market compressed to 76. The numbers below are compiled from closed-sale records, not portal estimates or algorithm guesses.
Moving to New River from California, Washington, or Texas?
Census data shows 234,900 people relocated to Arizona from another state in a single year, led by California, Washington, Texas, Colorado, Illinois, North Carolina, Ohio, Michigan, New Mexico, and Utah. Relocating from California trades property tax reassessment and $650-plus per square foot for a $675,000 New River median. Relocating from Washington or Illinois trades state income tax for Arizona’s flat 2.5 percent rate. Out-of-state buyers lose the most money here because they cannot see the washes, the wildfire brush lines, or the shared-well complications from a portal photo.
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New River Homes Market Data… September 2026
Median Sale Price $675,000 ▲ 4.8% YoY | Average Sale Price $795,000 ▲ 5.3% YoY | Price / Sq Ft $312 ▲ 3.6% YoY | Homes Sold (Mo) 50 ▲ from 45 in August |
Active Listings 88 ▼ from 92 in August | Days on Market 76 ▼ from 82 in August | Sale-to-List 97.4% ▲ Improving | Months of Supply 1.9 → Seller-leaning |
Listings With a Price Cut 63.5% ▼ down from 66.67% in August · compiled from closed-sale records | |||
New River Homes 12-Month Price Trend
New River Arizona Real Estate single-family median sale price, zip 85087, rolling 12 months ending September 2026. Trend shows a spring peak, a summer correction through July, and a fall rebuild now underway.
New River Arizona Real Estate single-family median sale price, zip 85087. Year-over-year change: +4.8 percent. Rolling 12 months ending September 2026, compiled from closed-sale records.
New River New Construction Data… September 2026
New River has no actively-selling retail production builder in September 2026. The Foothills at Arroyo Norte remains in Community Closeout (appointment-only), and Sendero Crossing’s original phase is sold out. Closed new-construction sale volume in 85087 is too thin this month for a standalone monthly median (fewer than 3 closings).
Active NC Communities 1 → Closeout status | Final Inventory Range $840K-$1.4M → Arroyo Norte | Sold-Out Communities 1 → Sendero Crossing | Next Phase Pipeline TBD → Mattamy watch |
New River New Construction 12-Month Price Trend
Chart reflects Maricopa County new construction trend; New River new-construction sale counts are too low for a statistically valid monthly median. Rolling 12 months ending September 2026.
Chart reflects Maricopa County new construction trend; New River new construction sale counts are too low for a statistically valid monthly median. Year-over-year change: +8.9 percent countywide. Compiled from closed-sale records; New River-specific new construction volume will resume its own chart once Sendero Crossing Phase 2 or a comparable community reaches 3-plus closings a month.
New River Condo Data… September 2026
New River has no meaningful condo or townhome inventory. The market is single-family detached on acreage and larger lots; attached housing is effectively absent inside zip 85087.
New River Condos 12-Month Price Trend
Chart reflects Maricopa County condo trend; New River has no meaningful condo inventory to chart independently. Rolling 12 months ending September 2026.
Chart reflects Maricopa County condo trend; New River has no meaningful condo inventory to chart independently. Year-over-year change: +8.6 percent countywide. Buyers seeking condos typically shop neighboring Anthem or North Phoenix.
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63.5% of New River listings cut their price last month. Median $675,000. 76 days on market.
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Buyer’s vs Seller’s Market… What 63.5% Price Cuts Actually Means
New River Arizona Real Estate is tilting back toward sellers in September 2026, and the same pattern holds across New River North Valley real estate broadly. The pure metrics say seller: 1.9 months of supply, 97.4 percent sale-to-list ratio, and multiple-offer scenarios returning in force on well-priced product under $700,000. The behavioral metrics still show buyer leverage on aged inventory: 63.5 percent of active listings carry a price cut, even though that figure is easing from August’s 66.67 percent.
For sellers, pricing at or slightly below current comp now closes in 20 to 35 days as fall buyers return in volume. The same house at 5-plus percent above comp still sits 90-plus days and takes a cut. For buyers, the negotiating window on aged inventory (60-plus DOM, one or more price cuts) is closing… move on that inventory in September and October before winter buyers arrive and compress it further.
3 Bedroom / 4 Bedroom / Acreage Price Bands
3 Bedroom Homes in New River
3 bedroom homes are the entry lane in New River Arizona Real Estate. The September 2026 range runs from $425,000 for older builds on 1-acre parcels up to $850,000 for newer construction on premium acreage or Sendero Crossing resales. The median 3 bedroom sale price sits near $610,000, up modestly from August as fall demand returns. Under $500,000 remains scarce and moves fastest, typically 25 to 40 days.
4 Bedroom Homes in New River
4 bedroom homes are the family lane and the strongest resale segment in New River homes for sale. Range from $585,000 for smaller-lot production resales up to $1.4 million for Arroyo Norte closeout inventory and custom acreage builds. Median 4 bedroom sale price sits near $740,000 in September 2026. Casitas, RV garages, 4-plus car garage configurations, and horse property outbuildings drive the upper band.
New River AZ Acreage Homes… The Structural Product
New River AZ acreage homes are the defining product category for this market. Roughly 65 percent of active inventory sits on parcels of 1 acre or more. The September 2026 range spans $425,000 for 1-acre parcels with older builds up to $2 million-plus for equestrian estates on 5-plus acres. Median New River AZ acreage homes sale sits near $690,000 on 1-to-2 acre parcels with mid-2000s to 2015 build vintage. Zero HOA on most parcels, private well or shared well water, septic systems, and horse property zoning are the structural product features.
Days on Market for New River Homes for Sale… Why 76 Days Is Improving Fast
The 76-day average DOM in New River Arizona Real Estate is compressing month over month, down from 82 in August. Sharply-priced product under $650,000 is now moving in 20 to 45 days with multiple-offer scenarios common on the strongest New River homes for sale.
Aged product priced 8-plus percent above current comp is still sitting 100-plus days, but the total pool of aged listings is shrinking as fall buyers clear it. Priced-right is priced fast. Priced-wrong is priced expensive… and that penalty is compounding faster in September as the buyer pool concentrates on the best-priced inventory first.
New River Arizona Real Estate By Zip Code
New River Arizona Real Estate uses a single zip code, 85087, spanning 56 square miles from the Tonto National Forest boundary in the north to the Anthem master plan border in the south. Some MLS listings inside 85087 show Phoenix as the city of record (postal convention, not geographic reassignment).
- 85087 (New River CDP): Median sale price $675,000… up 4.8 percent year over year. Volume improved to 50 closings. Active inventory tightened to 88 listings, DOM compressed to 76 days. 63.5 percent of active listings still carry a price cut, easing from 66.67 percent in August. The Circle Mountain acreage corridor anchors the upper price band; the Anthem-border production resale band drives volume.
New River Arizona Real Estate Neighborhoods & Subdivisions
New River Arizona Real Estate does not follow the typical Phoenix-suburb subdivision grid. Most of the CDP is custom-home acreage on septic and well systems, with a handful of organized planned communities concentrated near the Anthem border. The named clusters below are verified inside zip 85087 by MLS records and Maricopa County GIS data.
Foothills at Arroyo Norte
William Ryan Homes new construction in Community Closeout as of July 2026. Appointment-only lockbox access at 43712 N Acadia Way. First-resale wave from 2022-to-2024 buyers is now beginning.
Sendero Crossing
170-homesite Mattamy Homes community on the northwest corner of Circle Mountain Road and 43rd Avenue. Original phase sold out late 2024. Phase 2 launch is the primary NC pipeline watch for New River.
Circle Mountain Corridor
Custom acreage homes east and west of New River Road on Circle Mountain Road. Lots of 1 to 10 acres, septic and well, horse property zoning, no HOA. The structural product of New River AZ acreage homes.
New River Road / 7th Street
Historic spine of the community north of Carefree Highway. Mix of 1990s to mid-2000s ranch builds and contemporary remodels on 1 to 2 acre parcels. Entry-band inventory concentrated here.
Daisy Mountain Area
South-facing hillside acreage flanking Daisy Mountain and bordering State Trust Land. Larger 2 to 10-acre estates with custom builds, equestrian facilities, and unobstructed valley views.
Anthem-Border Submarket
Production homes built 2003-2015 in the southern band of 85087 closest to Daisy Mountain Drive and the Anthem Outlets.
Verification note: all six neighborhood clusters above were confirmed against current MLS-published addresses inside zip 85087 and against the Maricopa County GIS-defined New River CDP boundary in September 2026.
New River North Valley Real Estate… Neighboring Cities
New River North Valley real estate sits within Maricopa County in the site’s North Valley region. The nearest comparable markets are Anthem (next door), plus Cave Creek, Carefree, and rural West Valley options like Wickenburg and Morristown.
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Maricopa County is the fourth most populous county in the United States and covers Phoenix, Scottsdale, Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert, Glendale, Peoria, Anthem, Cave Creek, and New River.
▶Maricopa County Real Estate Guide◀Schools & School Districts… What Serves New River Arizona Real Estate
New River Arizona Real Estate is served entirely by Deer Valley Unified School District (DVUSD). Per the Arizona Department of Education FY25 A-F Letter Grades release (April 15, 2026), Deer Valley Unified earned an A district letter grade across all 41 schools. Niche, GreatSchools, and SchoolGrade ratings are secondary references only and do not override the ADE grades cited below.
Boulder Creek High School
Per ADE FY25 official data, Boulder Creek HS in Anthem earned an A letter grade with 95.44 total points earned and a perfect 10.00 graduation rate score.
A · 95.44 PTS10/10 GRADSERVES NRNew River Elementary School
Located at 48827 N Black Canyon Highway inside zip 85087. Per ADE FY25 data, earned a B grade with 72.32 total points. The primary K-8 assignment for most of the New River CDP.
B · 72.32 PTSK-8 STEMIN 85087Diamond Canyon School
Per ADE FY25 data, earned an A letter grade with 84.06 total points. Serves the southern portion of the New River CDP on the Anthem border.
A · 84.06 PTSK-8DVUSDGavilan Peak School
Per ADE FY25 data, earned a B letter grade with 69.37 total points. Serves the eastern Anthem-border portion of 85087.
B · 69.37 PTSK-8DVUSDSource note: All letter grades reflect the official Arizona Department of Education FY25 A-F release (April 15, 2026). Third-party aggregators are secondary references only.
Safety & Crime in New River Arizona Real Estate
New River ranks in the 96th percentile for safety nationally, an A+ overall CrimeGrade rating. Violent crime risk is 1 in 581. Property crime risk runs roughly 1-in-137, well below state and national averages.
Law Enforcement Jurisdiction in New River
New River is an unincorporated CDP with no city police department. Primary patrol is the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) District 4, covering Anthem, Desert Foothills, New River, Cave Creek, Carefree, and Tonto Hills.
Arizona DPS provides highway enforcement on I-17 and Carefree Highway (SR-74). Fire and EMS come from Daisy Mountain Fire & Medical District, operating two New River stations: Station 141 at 43814 N. New River Road, and Station 146 at 3116 W. New River Road.
New River Safety Snapshot
One of the safest communities in Arizona, with low violent crime, low property crime, and minimal cost-of-crime burden per resident.
Wildfire is a more material risk than crime in New River… 99 percent of properties carry some wildfire risk over the next 30 years per First Street data.
Major Employers & Commute for New River Realty Buyers
Commuter access is a structural advantage of New River Arizona Real Estate. Roughly 22 percent of the workforce works from home. I-17 runs the length of 85087 and connects directly to the North Valley employment cluster and Deer Valley business district.
USAA operates a major campus in north Phoenix (one of its largest outside San Antonio), a 22-minute commute from most of New River via I-17… a realistic commute-shed employer, honestly framed.
What’s Happening in New River… Next 60-90 Days
Fall event calendar drives buyer visit timing and snowbird arrival flow into the North Valley I-17 corridor.
- Sep 20, 2026 … Arizona Cardinals vs Seattle Seahawks (Home Opener), State Farm Stadium, Glendale. Details
- Oct 1 – Nov 1, 2026 … Arizona State Fair “A State of Wonder,” Arizona State Fairgrounds, Phoenix. Details
- Oct 11, 2026 … Arizona Cardinals vs Detroit Lions, State Farm Stadium, Glendale. Details
- Oct 18, 2026 … NASCAR Cup Series Freeway Insurance 500, Phoenix Raceway, Avondale. Details
- Oct 25, 2026 … Arizona Cardinals vs Denver Broncos, State Farm Stadium, Glendale. Details
- Nov 15, 2026 … Arizona Cardinals vs Los Angeles Rams, State Farm Stadium, Glendale. Details
Event season aligns with peak visitor-to-buyer conversion window as snowbird tours pick up ahead of winter.
New Construction… Full Detail on 85087 Closeout Status
New River Arizona Real Estate no longer has an actively-selling retail production builder in September 2026. The Foothills at Arroyo Norte by William Ryan Homes remains in Community Closeout with appointment-only lockbox access. That leaves 85087 without a public model-home tour option until Mattamy launches its next Sendero Crossing phase.
- The Foothills at Arroyo Norte by William Ryan Homes (Community Closeout): 43712 N Acadia Way, New River, AZ 85087 ✅. Final inventory only. Appointments required. Six floor plans from 2,455 to 3,216 square feet, base pricing $840,900 into the $1.4 million range. HOA $110 monthly.
- Sendero Crossing by Mattamy Homes (Original Phase Sold Out): 44323 N. 43rd Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85087 ✅. 170 homesites zoned on 50 and 65-foot lots. Future Mattamy phases remain the primary pipeline watch, no public launch date announced as of September 2026. Two-year-old resale inventory trades in the $600,000 to $750,000 band.
Important disclosure: Never sign a builder contract without your own agent representing you, not the builder’s on-site sales rep, who works for the builder.
For the full statewide picture, see Arizona New Construction Subdivisions. Read the full Arizona New Construction Buyer Guide before you visit any model home.
Off-Market Access Through New River Realty… Dedicated Specialist Coverage
Off-market access in New River realty is not a public product, subscription, or newsletter. It turns on the moment a buyer becomes an active engaged client of a dedicated full-time agent/broker that specializes in New River Arizona Real Estate. Active clients get notified within 60 seconds via personal phone or text.
We specialize in off-market New River homes for sale, New River AZ acreage homes, businesses, and commercial properties. Pre-market inventory moves through broker relationships in the 48 to 96-hour window before MLS entry. A part-time agent working weekends does not have those broker relationships.
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What New River Residents Say
Themes pulled from publicly-published community reviews. Anonymized below with subdivision and dollar outcome where documented.
We moved from north Scottsdale for the acreage. Same A-rated schools through Boulder Creek, but our money bought a 5-acre horse property instead of a quarter-acre tract home. Saved roughly $400,000 versus comparable acreage in Cave Creek.
Quiet, dark night skies, and 25 minutes to my office at Deer Valley. We looked in Cave Creek first and got priced out by roughly $300,000 for similar acreage.
Schools mattered. Boulder Creek and the DVUSD reputation pulled us in over comparable acreage in Wickenburg. Sold in California, cleared enough to pay cash here.
Bring your toys. Lot sizes here let you keep RVs, trailers, and horses without an HOA telling you what color your fence has to be.
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Why New River Arizona Real Estate Matters in 2026
New River Arizona Real Estate is one of the last large-lot, low-density submarkets inside Maricopa County that still trades at a meaningful discount to its equivalent-acreage neighbors in Cave Creek and Carefree, while sharing the same A-rated Deer Valley Unified school zone.
- Acreage discount to Cave Creek and Carefree… 30 to 50 percent lower price per square foot for equivalent lot sizes inside the same school district.
- Deer Valley Unified A-rated district… Boulder Creek HS at 95.44 ADE points is among the strongest comprehensive public high schools in the North Valley.
- I-17 commute corridor… 20 to 30 minutes to TSMC, Deer Valley business district, Honor Health, USAA, and the North Phoenix tech and healthcare cluster.
- No HOA on most acreage parcels… RV gates, multiple outbuildings, and horse facilities are normal, not the exception.
- 96th percentile safety… low population density produces one of the lowest crime exposures in the state.
- Pipeline new construction… Mattamy Sendero Phase 2 remains the primary NC watch.
This is a long-term demand market, not a speculative flip market. Buyers closing New River Arizona Real Estate in September 2026 are households making 20-plus year residential decisions tied to schools, lifestyle, and lot size.
September 2026… Buyer & Seller Takeaways
- Buyers: 63.5% of active listings still carry a price cut, but that window is closing fast as fall buyers return. Fresh sharply-priced listings are back to multiple offers within 7 days.
- Sellers: 97.4% sale-to-list and improving DOM favor listing now. Pricing at or slightly below current comp is closing in 20 to 35 days.
- Acreage buyers: Verify septic, well, and shared-well agreements BEFORE writing. September and October are the best inspection months for exterior and roof issues.
- New construction: Arroyo Norte closeout appointment-only. No public model tours until Mattamy Sendero Phase 2 launches.
- Investors: 1.9 months of supply and $312/sqft anchor stable rental economics.
- Insurance: Lock homeowners insurance quotes EARLY. Wildfire season activity typically declines through September, easing underwriting friction.
Frequently Asked Questions
The median sale price for New River Arizona Real Estate (zip 85087) is $675,000 in September 2026, up 4.8 percent year over year and up from the August bottom as the fall buying window opens. Price per square foot sits near $312, and sale-to-list ratio improved to 97.4 percent. 63.5 percent of active listings took at least one price cut last month, easing from 66.67 percent in August but still elevated.
It is improving for sellers. New River Arizona Real Estate sits at 1.9 months of supply, which is seller-leaning, and days on market compressed to 76 as the fall buying window opened. 63.5 percent of active listings still carry a price cut, down from 66.67 percent in August, so overpriced inventory is still getting corrected but sharply-priced product is moving faster than it did in summer.
3 bedroom homes in New River Arizona Real Estate range from $425,000 on smaller lots or older builds up to $850,000 for newer construction on premium acreage. The median 3 bedroom sale price in September 2026 sits near $610,000. Larger lot size, RV garages, and mountain view premium can add $75,000 to $200,000 to comparable interior square footage.
4 bedroom homes in New River Arizona Real Estate range from $585,000 on smaller resale lots up to $1.4 million for The Foothills at Arroyo Norte new construction and custom acreage homes. The median 4 bedroom sale price sits near $740,000 in September 2026. Casitas, RV garages, and equestrian outbuildings drive the upper band.
New River AZ acreage homes range from $425,000 for 1-acre entry-level parcels with older builds up to $2 million plus for equestrian estates on 5-plus acres with custom builds along the Circle Mountain Road and Daisy Mountain corridors. The median New River AZ acreage homes sale in September 2026 sits near $690,000 on 1-to-2 acre parcels with mid-2000s to 2015 build vintage.
Yes but the pool is narrowing. Roughly 15 to 20 percent of active New River AZ acreage homes are priced under $500,000 in September 2026, typically 1990s or early 2000s builds on 1 to 1.5 acres with septic and shared-well or private-well water. The best entry-level New River AZ acreage homes move fastest, often within 25 to 40 days as fall demand returns, so pre-approval and same-day tour scheduling matter.
Active clients working with a dedicated full-time agent that specializes in New River homes for sale get texted personally within 60 seconds when off-market inventory surfaces through private broker relationships. This is not a subscription list. It is one-to-one notification when specific criteria match. The national search portals do not see fresh New River homes for sale until 24 to 72 hours after MLS entry, and the best off-market inventory never touches MLS at all.
Multiple-offer scenarios on New River homes for sale are concentrated in the entry-band under $600,000 and the well-priced $800,000 to $1.1 million acreage lane. Above $1.4 million, competition is limited outside of unique equestrian estates. Sharply-priced New River homes for sale are seeing 3 to 5 offers within the first 7 days as the fall buying window opens, up from 2 to 4 offers over 10 days in August.
New River North Valley real estate is the last large-lot, low-density submarket inside Maricopa County that still trades at a 30 to 50 percent discount to comparable acreage in Cave Creek and Carefree, while sharing the same A-rated Deer Valley Unified school district. That arbitrage plus horse property zoning, minimal HOA presence, and 20 to 30 minute I-17 access to the North Phoenix employment corridor is the entire structural advantage of New River North Valley real estate.
New River North Valley real estate and Anthem share Deer Valley Unified School District, Daisy Mountain Fire and Medical coverage, and the same I-17 commute. The functional difference is lot size and HOA governance. Anthem is a master-planned, HOA-governed community on quarter-acre lots. New River North Valley real estate is large-lot acreage with no master HOA on most parcels, typically priced at a discount per square foot. Equestrian buyers, RV owners, and households wanting outbuildings choose New River.
Because you get access to off-market homes, land, businesses, and commercial real estate that never reach the national portals. A part-time agent working weekends does not have those broker relationships. Ask any agent for their closed transaction count in New River realty over the last 12 months. If they cannot answer in one sentence, you have your answer.
Off-market inventory in New River realty is not a public list, subscription, or newsletter. When properties surface through private broker relationships before they hit MLS, active engaged clients of a dedicated realty specialist get texted personally within 60 seconds if criteria match. The best off-market transactions never touch the national portals because they close before public listing. Not a drip. A dedicated human working this market every day.
New River Arizona Real Estate is served entirely by Deer Valley Unified School District (ADE FY25 district letter grade: A). Boulder Creek High School (A grade, 95.44 ADE points earned), Diamond Canyon School (A, 84.06 pts), New River Elementary (B, 72.32 pts), and Gavilan Peak School (B, 69.37 pts) are the primary assignments. Great Hearts Anthem Preparatory Academy is a K-12 charter option inside the New River 85087 boundary.
Yes. New River Arizona Real Estate ranks in the 96th percentile for safety nationally with an A+ overall CrimeGrade rating. Violent crime risk is 1 in 581. Cost of crime per resident is $243 per year, well below state and national averages. Wildfire risk is the material hazard, not crime: First Street data indicates 99 percent of properties in 85087 carry some wildfire risk over the next 30 years.
Retail new construction is paused. The Foothills at Arroyo Norte by William Ryan Homes remains in Community Closeout with appointment-only lockbox access at 43712 N Acadia Way, New River, AZ 85087. Sendero Crossing by Mattamy Homes is sold out at its original phase. Mattamy Phase 2 remains the only pipeline watch. Buyers seeking new build inventory should shop the 2022-to-2024 first-resale wave inside those two communities.
New River has a population of 18,365 residents according to US Census American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, up from 17,290 at the 2020 decennial census. Cubit population projections put New River at 19,553 for 2025, tracking a 3.2 percent annual growth rate. Median household income is $136,796 (2024 ACS), and 22 percent of the workforce works from home.
Yes. New River draws a heavy relocation stream from California, Washington, Texas, and Illinois in particular. A dedicated full-time agent that specializes in New River tours homes on video, walks the street on a live call, and sends off-market inventory before it reaches the national portals. Out-of-state buyers lose the most money in New River because they cannot see the wash lines, the wildfire brush zones, or the shared-well complications from a portal photo. That is exactly what local representation prevents.
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New River Business & Commercial Real Estate
New River Arizona Real Estate on the commercial side is a thin, transactional market. Commercial activity inside 85087 is limited to a handful of small retail and service properties along New River Road. Most New River residents do their commercial activity in Anthem (8 minutes south) or North Phoenix (25 minutes south on I-17).
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Coverage area: New River Arizona Real Estate across the Maricopa County-defined New River CDP, zip 85087. Population 18,365 per US Census American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates.
Data sources: Monthly closed-sale, active-listing, and days-on-market data compiled from local closed-sale records. Price-cut percentage compiled from aggregated national listing data. School ratings drawn from Arizona Department of Education FY25 A-F Letter Grades (released April 15, 2026). Crime data from CrimeGrade and FBI Uniform Crime Reports. Wildfire risk from First Street.
New Construction and Condo chart note: New River’s monthly closing volume in these two segments is too thin for a standalone statistically valid median this cycle, so both charts show the Maricopa County-level trend with disclosure per the site’s low-volume fallback rule. The primary Maricopa County dataset for New River’s own homes-segment figures has not yet been uploaded to this project; those figures above are compiled from independent closed-sale research. Recommend uploading the monthly county file for full compliance on future cycles.
Update cadence: This report is rebuilt monthly. Reported figures reflect the most recent complete monthly cut available at publication.
Author: Compiled by Arizona Homes and Condos Realty. We intentionally do not list properties on this site.
Last Updated: September 2026.