$579,000
SOLD DEC 18, 2024

1523 E Driftwood Dr Tempe, AZ 85283

The Lakes Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,620 Sq Ft
5,245 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$357 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Waterfront
  • Clubhouse
  • Rover Elementary School Rated A-
  • Community Lake
  • 4-minute walk to Gaicki Park

About This Home

As of December 2024

RARE, WATERFRONT home on East-Lake in the Lakes is ready for your vision and personal touch! This single-level, 3 bed/2 bath home with 1,620 livable square feet features great views from the kitchen, living room and master bedroom out to East-Lake. The low-maintenance exterior features turf, a private courtyard with a large fountain and back deck with beautiful views of the water making it great for any type of gathering! With a 2-car garage, indoor laundry room, and recently updated roof, this house is an excellent opportunity. These homes on East-Lake don't come around often! Be sure to check out all the neighborhood amenities right down the road, including heated swimming pool, workout room, and pickleball and tennis courts! You'll Love Living in The Lakes!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Daniel Birk

Realty Executives Brokerage Phone: 602-369-1145 License #SA554956000

Realty Executives

Co-Listed By

Benjamin Birk

Realty Executives Brokerage Phone: 602-369-1145 License #SA708870000

Last Buyer's Agent

Nancy Wittenberg

Coldwell Banker Realty License #SA638466000

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,319

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 5,245 Sq Ft Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Artificial Turf
  • Private Yard

HOA Fees

  • $123 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Tile Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,620 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Location

  • Property is near a bus stop

Schools

  • Rover Elementary School
  • FEES College Preparatory Middle School
  • Marcos De Niza High School

Utilities

  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 21
  • Assessor Parcel Number 301-02-557

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • Lca Association, Phone Number (480) 838-1023
  • Lakes Tract R1 Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Racquetball
  • Fitness Center
  • Heated Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,319

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$123 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: LAKESHORE & BASELINE
  • Legal Info Range: 4E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 122.67
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Heating or Cooling Units: Full
  • Items Updated Ht Cool Yr Updated: 2018
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: S on Lakeshore Dr, E on Southshore Dr, N on Marine Dr, E on Driftwood Dr to 1523 E Driftwood Dr
  • Attribution Contact: 602-369-1145
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Co List Office Mls Id: reax15
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-839-2600
  • Subdivision Name: LAKES TRACT R1
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 368.0
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Other, Wood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm, Granite Counters
  • Living Area: 1620.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Fireplace:No Fireplace: Yes
  • Community Features:ClubhouseRec Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Countertops: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Community Features:Comm Tennis Court(s): Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool Htd: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Spa Htd: Yes
  • Community Features:Pickleball Court(s): Yes
  • Community Features:Workout Facility: Yes
  • Community Features:HandballRacquetball: Yes
  • Community Features:Near Bus Stop: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Cook Top Elec: Yes
  • Community Features:Lake Subdivision: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block, Wrought Iron
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Lot Features: Waterfront Lot, Synthetic Grass Frnt
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Block
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction:Block: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Pvt Yrd(s)Crtyrd(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Dir Entry frm Garage, Electric Door Opener
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Dir Entry frm Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Electric Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Cooling: Refrigeration
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Pickleball Court(s), Community Spa Htd, Community Pool Htd, Near Bus Stop, Lake Subdivision, Tennis Court(s), Racquetball, Biking/Walking Path, Clubhouse, Fitness Center
  • Amenities: Management
  • Association Fee: 368.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Name: LCA
  • Phone: 480-838-1023
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA DisclosureAddendum Affirmation: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 400.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: LCA
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: (480) 838-1023
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment HOA: No
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:Prepaid Association Fees HOA: 368.0
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds

Schools

  • Elementary School: Rover Elementary School
  • High School: Marcos De Niza High School
  • Junior High Dist: Tempe Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fees College Preparatory Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5245.0
  • Parcel #: 301-02-557
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Building Info

  • Builder Name: UNKNOWN

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2319.0
  • Tax Book Number: 301.00
  • Tax Lot: 21
  • Tax Map Number: 2.00

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/18/2024 12/18/24 Sold $579,000 0.0% $357 / Sq Ft
11/20/2024 11/20/24 For Sale $579,000 -- $357 / Sq Ft
11/20/2024 11/20/24 Pending -- -- --
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,319 $23,950 -- --
2024 $2,291 $22,809 -- --
2023 $2,291 $42,960 $8,590 $34,370
2022 $2,188 $32,080 $6,410 $25,670
2021 $2,231 $29,760 $5,950 $23,810
2020 $2,157 $28,160 $5,630 $22,530
2019 $2,116 $28,770 $5,750 $23,020
2018 $2,059 $27,020 $5,400 $21,620
2017 $1,994 $27,080 $5,410 $21,670
2016 $1,985 $26,470 $5,290 $21,180
2015 $1,920 $24,650 $4,930 $19,720
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $279,000 New Conventional
Closed $279,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $579,000 Fidelity National Title Agency
Warranty Deed $579,000 Fidelity National Title Agency
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Daniel Birk

Realty Executives

(844) 998-2495

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Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6783014

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 301-02-557