Currently in the Master Planned community of Ocotillo, there are: 42 traditional listings 4 lender owned 5 short sales 3 other/misc. The amount of lender owned and short sale transactions in the 4th quarter of 2011 totaled 30 in all. This took many distressed sales off the market.
Sales in the 3rd quarter of 2011 closed at $129.52 a square foot in Ocotillo. Sales in the 4th quarter of 2011 closed at $123.26 a square foot in Ocotillo. This decrease was obviously attributed to the amount of short sales and foreclosures.
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ZIP Code: 85248 Location Characteristics: The master planned community of Ocotillo, the area is especially popular with people looking for a resort-quality environment. Chandler in general and especially Ocotillo has become the "Silicon Valley" of Arizona. Families love the quality of life and compare it to Scottsdale at a more affordable price. The Ocotillo Golf Course will please the skill level of any golfer. Several large national high-tech companies, including Intel, are located in the immediate area, so commuting to work is easy for many residents. There are several shopping and dining "corners" within Ocotillo. The Chandler Fashion Center is a cutting edge shopping and entertainment district that is located close to Ocotillo. The San Tan Freeway, the Loop 101, and Interstate 10 freeway all have easy access into the Ocotillo area, making for an easy drive anywhere in town. Scottsdale is directly to the north off the 101 freeway.