A Phoenix Midcentury Lists for $1.6M After a Moody Makeover

Originally designed by Ralph Haver, the 1954 dwelling is now dressed in black from head to toe.
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Location: 4032 N 45th Place, Phoenix, Arizona

Price: $1,599,000

Year Built: 1954

Architect: Ralph Haver

Renovation Designer: Joel Contreras

Footprint: 3,317 square feet (four bedrooms, three baths)

Lot Size: 0.18 acres

From the Agent: "After a three-and-a-half-year extensive remodel, this home now features designer finishes throughout, including new countertops and custom cabinetry in both kitchens, as well as completely renovated bathrooms, custom wall paneling, stainless-steel appliances, and more. The home also comes with a pool and a private guest wing. Known as the Black Haver, this property has been featured locally in the Fox-10 ‘cool home’ series and was recently nationally featured in the L.A.-based Open Space series."

A steel pergola extends the living area to a concrete patio that wraps around the pool.

A steel pergola extends the living area to a concrete patio that wraps around the pool.

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The open kitchen is fitted with all-new appliances, custom cabinetry, and a waterfall island.

The open kitchen is fitted with all-new appliances, custom cabinetry, and a waterfall island.

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A large, freestanding tub and glass shower await in the primary bedroom’s en suite bath.

A large, freestanding tub and glass shower await in the primary bedroom’s en suite bath.

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A spiral staircase leads to a spacious living area on the lower level, complete with custom wood paneling and direct outdoor access.

A spiral staircase leads to a spacious living area on the lower level, complete with custom wood paneling and direct outdoor access.

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The wood front door pops against the home’s sleek, all-black exterior.

The wood front door pops against the home’s sleek, all-black exterior.

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