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    1225 E HARBOR VIEW Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283

    4beds
    1,920sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1973
    6,978 Square Feet Lot
    $694,000 Zestimate®
    $362/sqft
    $2,545 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $694,000

    $659,000 - $729,000

    $2,545/mo

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    What's special

    Comprehensive air sealingNew garage doorDual-pane windows throughoutFull classic brick facadeUpgraded insulationFresh full exterior paintRain gutters
    WELCOME TO YOUR TURNKEY DESERT OASIS IN ''THE COVES'' Nestled on an idyllic, peaceful cul-de-sac within ''The Coves'' section of custom homes in Arizona's premier waterfront community--The Lakes of Tempe--this immaculate 1,920 sq ft, 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-level residence represents the pinnacle of desert living. Meticulously transformed with over $100,000 in top-tier improvements and energy-efficient systems, this home delivers peace of mind, modern elegance, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. MAJOR SYSTEM & CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS Every major system has been updated, ensuring years of low-maintenance enjoyment: Roofing: Premium modern stone-coated metal roof installed in March 2022 for longevity, safety, and superior insulation. HVAC & Climate: High-efficiency Top-tier Trane A/C unit (Jan 2022). Electrical & Plumbing: New 200-amp electrical service panel (Jan 2022), new hot water heater (Jan 2022), rain gutters (March 2026), and a multi-stage Reverse Osmosis (RO) drinking water system. This energy-efficient home is Pearl Certified, featuring upgraded insulation, comprehensive air sealing, and dual-pane windows throughout for ultimate comfort and lowered utility costs. Windows & Energy Efficiency: High-efficiency dual-pane windows (front replaced Sept 2022; remaining updated prior) paired with custom solar tinting on sun-facing exposures, helping the home earn energy-efficiency ratings from SRP for maximum monthly savings. REFINED INTERIORS & THOUGHTFUL FINISHES Step inside to find durable, easy-to-clean tile flooring through all high-traffic and main living areas. Kitchen & Living: Hard-surface quartz countertops grace both the kitchen and bathrooms, combining timeless style with durability. Owner's Suite Sanctuary: Features an updated en-suite bathroom (Dec 2024/Dec 2021) complete with a custom tiled walk-in shower (replacing the former sunken tub), fresh tile surrounds and an easy-clean skirted toilet. Guest Bath: Beautifully updated (Aug 2021) featuring custom tile surrounds, tile floors, and skirted toilet fixtures. The exterior showcases a complete landscape transformation designed to impress around the clock: Stunning Nightscape Lighting: Low-voltage landscape lighting accents the lush greenery and architectural features, creating incredible curb appeal and an inviting ambiance after dark. Timeless Elevation: Features a full classic brick facade that never requires painting, paired with fresh full exterior paint on remaining surfaces (Apr 2023) and a new garage door (March 2023). Custom Hardscaping: Beautiful new paver driveway, front walkway, grand entry, and spacious rear paver patio (Jan 2023). Rare St. Augustine Grass Lawn: Step into the private backyard onto a thick, soft, and cool St. Augustine grass lawn--an ultra-rare, high-value luxury in Arizona that feels amazing on bare feet. Irrigation, Gutters & Storage: Fully updated front and rear automated sprinkler/irrigation system (Jan 2023), custom rain gutters (March 2026), and a matching, durable exterior storage shed (Jan 2023). UNRIVALED RESORT-STYLE LIVING AT THE LAKES Living in The Lakes of Tempe isn't just buying a home--it's adopting a resort lifestyle. Centered around a stunning, private 50-acre body of water, residents enjoy: Stocked Lake & Water Recreation: The lake is teeming with catchable fish (bass, catfish, sunfish) for catch-and-release fishing, kayaking, and electric pontoon boating. The Lakes Beach & Tennis Club: Enjoy exclusive access to an Olympic-sized heated pool, relaxing heated spa, state-of-the-art workout facility, indoor racquetball courts, illuminated tennis courts, active pickleball courts, sand volleyball, children's playground, outdoor firepits, and shaded BBQ ramadas. Be sure to watch our Video Tour Of The Lakes and Beach and Tennis Club! Community Social Life & Waterfront Dining: Take in breathtaking desert sunsets over the water from neighborhood private parks or while dining at popular lakefront spots like Pier 54 and Central BBQ Lakehouse. PRIME CENTRAL TEMPE LOCATION & NEARBY ATTRACTIONS Situated in one of the East Valley's most desirable locations, you are centrally positioned near world-class recreation, major employment hubs, and top-rated schools: Travel & Airport Access: Just a 10-15 minute drive to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport via nearby US-60, I-10, and Loop 101 freeways. Higher Education: Minutes from Arizona State University (ASU Main Campus). Home of the Sun Devils athletics and Mountain America Stadium. Nearby Parks & Recreation: Steps from Kiwanis Park & Community Center (wave pool, batting cages, tennis center, and walking trails), Tempe Town Lake, Mill Avenue Entertainment District, and South Mountain Park & Preserve for hiking and mountain biking. Major Regional Employers: Quick commutes to the ASU Research Park, State Farm Regional Headquarters at Marina Heights, GoDaddy, Carvana, Honeywell, DoorDash tech hub, and the Price Road Tech Corridor. Schools: Zoned for highly rated local schools including Rover Elementary, Fees College Preparatory Middle School, and Marcos De Niza High School. DON'T MISS THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN ONE OF TEMPE'S MOST STUNNING CUSTOM HOMES IN ARIZONA'S FIRST AND MOST COVETED LAKE COMMUNITY!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Charlie Walters 602-577-1111,

    Real Estate Brokers Intl,

    Kristen Walters 602-616-7654,

    Real Estate Brokers Intl

    Bought with:

    Shane W Peterlin, SA645211000

    Century 21 Seago

    Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 7062709MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Electric Oven
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Quartz Countertops, High Speed Internet, No Interior Steps, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Tinted Windows
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Family Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,920
    • Total interior livable area: 1,920 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Block
    Lot
    • Size: 6,978 Square Feet
    • Features: North/South Exposure, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Front, Cul-De-Sac, Grass Back, Synthetic Grass Frnt
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 30102129

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick Veneer, Wood Siding, Painted, Block, Brick
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: See Remarks,Metal
    Condition
    • Year built: 1973

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Pool, Racquetball, Pickleball, Lake, Community Spa, Community Spa Htd, Near Bus Stop, Community Media Room, Tennis Court(s), Playground, Biking/Walking Path, Fitness Center
    • Subdivision: LAKES TRACT A
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Services included: Maintenance Grounds
    • HOA fee: $386 quarterly
    • HOA name: Lakes Community Asso
    • HOA phone: 480-838-1023
    Location
    • Region: Tempe

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $362/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $459,500
    • Annual tax amount: $2,951
    • Date on market: 8/7/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 49 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/24/2026Sold$695,000-0.6%$362/sqft
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    8/16/2026Contingent$699,000$364/sqft
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    8/8/2026Listed for sale$699,000+17.5%$364/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #7062709 Report a problem
    12/16/2021Sold$595,000$310/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6310681 Report a problem
    10/26/2021Pending sale$595,000$310/sqft
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    10/22/2021Listed for sale$595,000$310/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6310681 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,937 +7.7%$45,950 -5.1%
    2024$2,728 +1.2%$48,410 +88.6%
    2023$2,695 +4.2%$25,674 -22.3%
    2022$2,586 +1.4%$33,030 +5.8%
    2021$2,549 +2%$31,210 +7.9%
    2020$2,500 +2.8%$28,920 -0.1%
    2019$2,433 $28,960 +9.2%
    2018$2,433 +3.2%$26,520 +10%
    2017$2,357 +3.9%$24,110 -5.8%
    2016$2,269 +2.8%$25,600 +35.2%
    2015$2,208 $18,930 +14.4%
    2014-- $16,550 -11.6%
    2013-- $18,730 -8.5%
    2012-- $20,470 -9.5%
    2011-- $22,630 -8.6%
    2010-- $24,750 -5.4%
    2009-- $26,160 -6.4%
    2008-- $27,950 +12%
    2007-- $24,950 +39%
    2006-- $17,950
    2005-- $17,950 +11.8%
    2004-- $16,050
    2003-- $16,050 +20.7%
    2002-- $13,300
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: The Lakes

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Rover Elementary School
    • Middle: Fees College Preparatory Middle School
    • High: Marcos De Niza High School
    • District: Tempe School District

    Source: ARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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