El Camello 2 Homes For Sale In Phoenix
El Camello 2 is a small Arcadia-area pocket in Phoenix — the companion to the neighboring El Camello subdivision — in the leafy stretch between Camelback Mountain and the Arizona Canal. It’s a quiet corner with the classic Arcadia feel: mature yards, walkable streets, and quick access to great food, the canal path, and Camelback hikes.
If you want an established Arcadia home in a central, low-key spot, El Camello 2 is one to keep on your radar.
What Homes Cost in El Camello 2
Prices here follow the broader Arcadia market, where the typical single-family home sells for around $1.7 million, but the range is wide. The lot, the location, and whether a home is original or renovated drive the number. It’s a small pocket, so there usually isn’t much for sale at any given time.
| Quick Fact | El Camello 2 |
|---|---|
| Location | Arcadia area of Phoenix |
| Setting | Between Camelback Mountain and the Arizona Canal |
| Related Subdivision | Companion to the neighboring El Camello subdivision |
| Home Styles | Mid-century ranch homes plus updated and rebuilt ones |
| Home Sizes | A range of sizes, larger in the renovated and newer homes |
| Lot Sizes | Established lots with mature trees and room for a pool |
| Streets | Quiet, tree-lined streets |
| School District | Scottsdale Unified School District |
| Nearby | Arcadia's restaurants and the Biltmore |
| Recreation | Arizona Canal path and Camelback Mountain |
El Camello 2 at a Glance: El Camello 2 is a small Arcadia-area pocket in Phoenix and the companion to the neighboring El Camello subdivision, in the leafy stretch between Camelback Mountain and the Arizona Canal. Quiet, tree-lined streets hold mid-century ranch homes plus updated and rebuilt ones.
The Homes
Like the rest of Arcadia, it’s a mix of eras:
- Mid-century ranch homes plus updated and rebuilt ones
- Established lots with mature trees and room for a pool
- A range of sizes, larger in the renovated and newer homes
- Styles from traditional ranch to modern desert designs
Who Built It
This is an established part of Arcadia, so homes come from a range of builders over the years, with plenty of remodeling and rebuilding. If you want to update or build new, Arcadia has experienced builders and architects who work here regularly.
What’s in the Neighborhood
The location is the main draw:
- Quiet, tree-lined streets
- Close to the Arizona Canal path and Camelback Mountain
- Minutes from Arcadia’s restaurants and the Biltmore
- An easy drive to Old Town Scottsdale and Sky Harbor
Things to Do Nearby
Getting Outside
Hike Camelback, walk or bike the canal, and enjoy the Desert Botanical Garden and Papago Park nearby.
Eating and Shopping
Arcadia’s food scene is right there, with Biltmore Fashion Park and Old Town Scottsdale a short drive.
Golf
The Arizona Biltmore, Camelback Golf Club, and the Arizona Country Club are all close.
Schools
El Camello 2 is served by the Scottsdale Unified School District, with well-regarded Arcadia-area schools nearby. Boundaries can vary by address, so confirm for a specific home if schools matter to you.
Why People Like Living Here
People choose this part of Arcadia for the lush lots, the walkability, the food, and the central location — plus the steady long-term value of one of the Valley’s most established areas.
Frequently Asked Questions About El Camello 2
1. Is El Camello 2 priced fairly right now?
Prices reflect the Arcadia market, which runs high but has been stable. Whether a particular home is a fair price depends on its lot, condition, and recent nearby sales — that’s the real test, and a local agent can run it for you.
2. What will it really cost me each month beyond the mortgage?
Plan for property taxes, insurance, utilities (more for a larger home and pool, especially in summer), and upkeep. Most homes here aren’t in high-fee HOAs, but confirm whether a specific home has any dues.
3. Have prices here been going up or holding steady?
Arcadia rose sharply for years and has since settled into a more normal pace. Long term, the limited supply and steady demand have kept values here resilient.
4. Is there room to negotiate?
Depends on the home. Prime, move-in-ready homes hold firm; homes that need work or have been listed a while often have more give. A local agent can read the specific situation.
5. Will a home here be easy to resell?
Usually — Arcadia stays in demand, so well-kept, tastefully updated homes tend to find buyers. Location within the pocket and condition are the big factors.
6. What adds or hurts value here?
Adds value: a good (ideally flood-irrigated) lot, quality updates, and a quiet street. Hurts value: deferred maintenance, odd layouts, or backing a busy road. These move the price more than square footage alone.
7. Is this a place to live or an investment?
Most buyers are buying a home to live in, and Arcadia’s track record makes it a solid long-term hold. Rental or flip math is tighter at this price point, so run the numbers if that’s your plan.
8. What’s the biggest money thing to watch out for?
Underestimating remodel costs on an older home. Arcadia renovations can run high, so get real estimates before you buy if a home needs work.
9. What financing works here?
Anything from a conventional loan to a jumbo, depending on the price. Getting fully pre-approved up front — and lining up jumbo financing for higher-priced homes — makes for a stronger, smoother offer.
10. How does El Camello 2 compare to nearby areas on price?
It’s in line with the rest of Arcadia, which sits above most surrounding Phoenix neighborhoods but below Paradise Valley. You’re paying an Arcadia premium for the location and lifestyle — the same reasons the area holds value.
11. How do I know what a home here is actually worth?
Recent comparable sales in the immediate area, adjusted for lot and condition, are the best guide. A local specialist who knows Arcadia can tell you quickly whether a price makes sense.
12. How do I get started?
Get pre-approved, then have someone set you up with alerts for this pocket so you can act when the right home appears. Reach out to Andrew Holm and The Holm Group to begin — and ask them about the neighboring El Camello homes too.
Learn More
Also have a look at the neighboring pocket on our El Camello homes for sale page. And for city info and services, check the City of Phoenix website.
Internal link: theholmgroupaz.com/el-camello-homes-for-sale
External link: phoenix.gov (City of Phoenix)
Work With Andrew and The Holm Group
Thinking about buying or selling in El Camello 2 or anywhere in Arcadia? Andrew Holm and The Holm Group know this part of the Valley well, and they’re straightforward and easy to work with.
Let The Holm Group Help You Sell or Find Your Next El Camello 2, AZ Home.
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Last Updated: October 2026
