Wilshire Place was built in 1983, with block construction and pitched shingle roofs. The unit mix consists of 50% one-bedroom / one-bathroom units, and 50% two-bedroom / one-bathroom units. Each unit is individually metered for electricity and the tenants pay for heating, cooling, and electricity use inside the units. The property has a swimming pool, gated / controlled access, and an on-site laundry facility. The units have individual water heaters.
Recent capital improvements include a new roof, dual drain and pool seal, some HVAC units replaced, all hot water heaters replaced, all new kitchen cabinets, all new appliances, all new granite counter tops in bathrooms and kitchen, new fixtures, new GCFI outlets throughout and electrical to code, copper plumbing, common area furniture and turf.
Wilshire Place Apartments is a 48-unit garden-style apartment community located in Phoenix, AZ. Situated just west of Interstate-17, residents enjoy direct access to all areas of the Phoenix Valley' s employment and entertainment. Nearby schools and parks include Simon & St. Jude Catholic Schools, Washington High School, Maryland Avenue School, Washington Park, and Mariposa Park. Convenient access to the metro light rail is provided just to the east on Montebello and 19th Avenue. The nearest shopping malls are the Christown Spectrum Mall and the Metrocenter Mall. Carlyle Development Group purchased the 1.3 million square foot Metrocenter Mall located in Phoenix, AZ in January 2012 in order to reposition the property. Carlyle Development Group' s plan to add value to the center will include new mall entrance designs and an innovative leasing and redevelopment plan that will transform the landmark asset into a successful multi-faceted, mixed-use environment for shopping, dining and entertainment. Approximately three miles to the south is the Grand Canyon University.
