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Sold for $495,000
  • $495,000

    5032 S ELM Street, Tempe, AZ 85282

    4beds
    2baths
    1,590sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1971
    8,168 Square Feet Lot
    $490,100 Zestimate®
    $311/sqft
    $2,411 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $490,100

    $446,000 - $539,000

    $2,411/mo

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    What's special

    Covered patioBeautifully updated bathFreshly painted interiorPrimary bedroomGenerous lotExtended drivewayArtificial turf
    Don't miss this spacious and well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a generous lot in a prime Tempe location. The extended driveway offers plenty of parking, and the inviting layout blends comfort, style, and functionality. The kitchen features rich hickory cabinets, all appliances included, a reverse osmosis (R/O) system, and a cozy eat-in area that opens to the living room—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs you'll find the primary bedroom, bath and another bedroom. Downstairs offers two additional bedrooms and a beautifully updated bath with a tiled shower. Freshly painted interior, professionally cleaned, and truly move-in ready! Recent updates include newer laminate flooring (2023), water heater (2021), A/C unit (2019), and upgraded attic insulation. The backyard is designed for relaxation and low-maintenance living, featuring a must-have covered patio, artificial turf, a hot tub, RV gate with alley access, and extra storage on the side of the home. The laundry room is located just off the two-car garage. Located close to major freeways, ASU, Sky Harbor Airport, shopping, restaurants, and more-this home offers both comfort and convenience. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully updated home in the heart of Tempe!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Diane L. Breard 480-684-0055,

    HomeSmart Lifestyles

    Bought with:

    Kyle Lofgren, SA711059000

    Realty ONE Group

    Melissa Gasper, BR625982000

    Realty ONE Group

    Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6893208MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Reverse Osmosis, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Oven
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • High Speed Internet, Eat-in Kitchen, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Laminate Counters
    • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,590
    • Total interior livable area: 1,590 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 8
    • Parking features: RV Gate, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 6
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Covered
    • Exterior features: Storage
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Above Ground
    • Fencing: Block
    Lot
    • Size: 8,168 sqft
    • Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Alley, Desert Front, Synthetic Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front
    Details
    • Parcel number: 13339263

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Frame, Painted, Block
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1971

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: City Water

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Tempe
    • Subdivision: TEMPE GARDENS

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/11/2025Sold$495,000+3.1%$311/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6893208 Report a problem
    8/7/2025Pending sale$480,000$302/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6893208 Report a problem
    7/16/2025Listed for sale$480,000+100.8%$302/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6893208 Report a problem
    8/25/2016Sold$239,000$150/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #5468345 Report a problem
    7/9/2016Listed for sale$239,000-3.2%$150/sqft
    Source: Desert Properties Realty #5468345 Report a problem
    12/9/2015Listing removed$246,989$155/sqft
    Source: West USA Realty #5300665 Report a problem
    11/30/2015Price change$246,9890%$155/sqft
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    11/24/2015Price change$246,999-0.3%$155/sqft
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    11/20/2015Price change$247,6500%$156/sqft
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    11/15/2015Price change$247,6900%$156/sqft
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    11/9/2015Price change$247,7100%$156/sqft
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    11/6/2015Price change$247,7300%$156/sqft
    Source: West USA Realty #5300665 Report a problem
    11/3/2015Price change$247,7500%$156/sqft
    Source: West USA Realty #5300665 Report a problem
    10/22/2015Price change$247,8000%$156/sqft
    Source: West USA Realty #5300665 Report a problem
    8/27/2015Price change$247,8600%$156/sqft
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    8/14/2015Price change$247,8700%$156/sqft
    Source: West USA Realty #5300665 Report a problem
    8/8/2015Price change$247,8800%$156/sqft
    Source: West USA Realty #5300665 Report a problem
    7/23/2015Price change$247,8900%$156/sqft
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    7/16/2015Price change$247,900-4.6%$156/sqft
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    6/30/2015Listed for sale$259,900+23.8%$163/sqft
    Source: West USA Realty #5300665 Report a problem
    3/17/2008Sold$210,000$132/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,770 +7.7%$35,710 -7.5%
    2024$1,644 +1.2%$38,610 +149.5%
    2023$1,625 +4.2%$15,478 -39.2%
    2022$1,559 +1.4%$25,460 +7.7%
    2021$1,537 +2%$23,630 +9.7%
    2020$1,507 +2.8%$21,550 +11.9%
    2019$1,467 $19,250 +7.7%
    2018$1,467 +3.2%$17,880 +8.6%
    2017$1,421 +3.9%$16,470 +6.1%
    2016$1,368 -1.2%$15,520 +12.7%
    2015$1,384 $13,770 +25.6%
    2014-- $10,960 +20.8%
    2013-- $9,070 -15.8%
    2012-- $10,770 -18.2%
    2011-- $13,160 -16.9%
    2010-- $15,830 -15.1%
    2009-- $18,650 -3.1%
    2008-- $19,250 +12.6%
    2007-- $17,100 +42.5%
    2006-- $12,000
    2005-- $12,000 +15.4%
    2004-- $10,400
    2003-- $10,400 +26.8%
    2002-- $8,200

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    Neighborhood: 85282

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Arredondo Elementary School
    • Middle: Connolly Middle School
    • High: McClintock 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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