1217 E WATSON Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283, Tempe, 85283 - 4 bed, 2 bath
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Tempe, AZ 85283
This Turnkey Remodeled Residence is listed at $699,000, representing a price point aligned with the premium finishes and major system upgrades relative to the $659,812 Fair Market Value. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating, the home features a Gourmet Kitchen with white shaker cabinets and granite counters, supported by a New Roof (2019), New A/C (2022), and Newer Windows. The exterior offers a Resurfaced Diving Pool on a lush corner lot. This polished sanctuary is an ideal match for Owner-Occupants or Families seeking a move-in-ready lifestyle in South Tempe.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1217 E WATSON Drive Subject | $650,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 2,052 | $317 | - |
A 1849 E WATSON Drive Sold | $540,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,971 | $274 | 0.6 mi |
B 1916 E MAGDALENA Drive Sold | $655,000 List Price | 4 | 2 | 2,070 | 0.8 mi | |
C 5802 S STANLEY Place Sold | $732,000 | 5 | 2 | 2,558 | $286 | 0.3 mi |
D 1146 E MAGDALENA Drive Pending | $629,000 List Price | 4 | 2 | 2,087 | $301 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone an extensive and high-quality renovation within the last 5 years, meeting the criteria for excellent condition despite its 1974 build date. Major system upgrades include a new roof (2019), new A/C (2022), and newer windows (2022). The interior is fully modernized with a gourmet kitchen featuring white shaker cabinets and granite countertops, updated bathrooms with contemporary tile and fixtures, and consistent wood-look tile flooring. The outdoor space is also well-maintained with a recently resurfaced pool and updated cool deck.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8690, living area = 2052.
The property features significant recent capital improvements, including a new roof (2019), a new A/C unit (2022), and newer windows (2022), reducing immediate maintenance concerns for the buyer.
A comprehensive remodel includes a gourmet kitchen with white shaker cabinets and granite counters, updated bathrooms with decorative tile, and a built-in wet bar, providing a move-in-ready experience.
Built in 1974, the home may have underlying infrastructure or layout limitations typical of its era that persist despite the modern cosmetic renovations.
With four bedrooms but only two bathrooms, the home may experience high-traffic bottlenecks, which can be a drawback for larger families or those hosting multiple guests.
Beautifully remodeled 4 bedroom, 2 bath home in the desired neighborhood of Tempe Royal Palms. This home sits on a corner lot with lots of upgrades. Full new Roof in 2019 and new A/C unit in 2022. The gourmet kitchen features white shaker style cabinets, granite slab counter tops stainless steel appliances. Front room has a built-in wet bar. Bathrooms have been updated with vanities, toilets, decorative tile surrounds and lighting. Primary bath has built-in for additional storage. Newer windows 2022. Two car garage with storage. Lush landscaping with auto irrigation. Crystal clear diving pool has been resurfaced, newer pool tile and cool deck for family fun. Very close to park. This home is in great location, close to Restaurants, stores and freeway access. This home has it all!
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,052 | 2,044 | 51% |
| Lot Size | 8,690 | 7,924 | 66% |
| Price | $650.0K | $360.0K | 85% |
| Price per sq ft | $317 | $247 | 77% |
| Built year | 1974 | 1978 | 43% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 73 | 2341 | 2% |
May 31, 2026
$650,000
$675,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Apr 16, 2026
$675,000
$699,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 25, 2026
$699,000
Initial Listing