1218 S FARMER Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281

$1,675,000
Property Type: Multiple Dwellings Status: Pending
Current Price: $1,675,000 Last Modified: 6/27/2026

Overview

Description

Exceptional investment opportunity in this well-maintained 9-unit multifamily property! Conveniently located in a desirable, high-demand rental area of Tempe, ASU. This 9-plex features 8-1bedroom units and 1- studio with strong rental history and low vacancy. Each unit offers functional layouts, and 15 dedicated parking. All units have been tastefully updated attracting quality long-term tenants. The property sits on a generous lot with potential for future development (buyer to verify). On-site laundry, separate utility meters, This is a turnkey addition to any investor's portfolio. Easy access to transit, ASU, shopping, and major employment centers. Whether you're a seasoned investor or entering the multifamily market, this is a rare chance to acquire a stable, cash-flowing asset.

Listing Details MLS# 6919748

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number
1218
Compass
S
Street Name
FARMER
St Suffix
Avenue
City/Town Code
Tempe
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85281
Zip4
5500
Country
US
County Code
Maricopa
Subdivision
STATE COLLEGE HOMES LOTS 41-48
Assessor Number
124-70-026
Tax Year
2024
Assessor's Map #
70
Legal Description (Abbrev)
LOT 4 STATE COLLEGE HOMES LOTS 41-48 MCR 003620
Assessor's Parcel #
26
Add'l Parcels
Yes
Tax Municipality
Tempe
Census Tract
318900
Taxes
2668
Legal
LOT 4 STATE COLLEGE HOMES LOTS 41-48 MCR 003620
Marketing Name
ASU

Contract Info

Ownership
Fee Simple

General Property Description

Lot Size Dimensions
9523
Year Built
1960
Uncvrd Parking Spcs
6
Total # of Units
9
# of Buildings
3
Zoning
R-3
Flood Zone
No
Elementary School District
Tempe School District
High School District
Tempe Union High School District
Elementary School
Holdeman Elementary School
Jr. High School
Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School
High School
Tempe High School

Remarks Misc

Cross Street
University & Farmer
Directions
South on Farmer from University to property

Status Change Info

Off Market Date
2026-06-27
Under Contract Date
2026-06-01

Legal Info

Township
1N
Range
4E
Section
21
Lot Number
4

More Information

Income Expenses

Gross Annual Sch Inc
122400
Net Operating Income
108667

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service
Aligned Showings
Text
Yes

Efficiency Units

# Efficiency Units
Yes
Avg Rent
1000
Avg SqFt
450
# Baths
Yes

1 Bedroom Units

# 1 Bedroom Units
8
Avg Rent
1150
Avg SqFt
725
# Baths
Yes

Project Type

5 - 12 Units
Yes

Construction

Block
Yes
Wood Frame
Yes

Const - Finish

Painted
Yes

Roofing

Composition
Yes

Floors

Vinyl
Yes

Sale Includes

Laundry Equipment
Yes

Income & Expenses

Annual Elec Exp
0
Annual Ins Exp
4000
Annual Landscape Exp
1200
Annual Legal & Acctg
4933
Annual Wtr/Swr Exp
4800
Owner Association
No
Annual Ownr Asoc Fee
0
Operating Exp
17601
Other Income
3600
Vacancy Allowance
0.05
Adjusted Gross Inc
119700

Pmt & Rate Info

Cap Rate
6.49
Equity
1675000
Down Payment %
0
Monthly Payments
0
Total Owed
0

Lockbox Type

Other
Yes

Community Features

No Pool
Yes
Play Area
Yes
Barbecue
Yes

Heating

Heat Pump
Yes
Electric
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Central Air
Yes
Electric
Yes

Exterior Amenities

Landscape Water System
Yes
Fenced
Yes
Cable TV Available
Yes
Sidewalk(s)
Yes
Separate Storage
Yes
Security Light(s)
Yes

Interior Features

Unfurnished
Yes
Mini Blinds
Yes

Tenant Pays

Gas
Yes
Electricity
Yes

Appliances Included

Built-In Electric Oven
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Road Surface Type

Asphalt
Yes

Source of Fincl Data

Owner
Yes

Water Source

City Franchise
Yes

Sewer

Sewer - Public
Yes

Parking Features

Carport
Yes
1 Space/Unit
Yes
Add'l Parking Avail
Yes

Electric

APS
Yes

Gas

SW Gas
Yes

Owner Pays

Water
Yes
Sewer
Yes
Trash Collection
Yes

New Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
Owner May Carry
Yes
1031 Exchange
Yes

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear
Yes

Existing 1st Loan Type

Not Applicable
Yes

Existing 2nd Loan

Treat as Free&Clear
Yes

Existing 2nd Loan Type

Not Applicable
Yes

Existing 3rd Loan

Treat as Free&Clear
Yes

Reports/Disclosures

None
Yes

Existing 3rd Loan Terms

Not Applicable
Yes

Environmental

None
Yes

2 Bedroom Units

Avg Rent
0

3 Bedrooms Units

Avg Rent
0

4 Bedrooms Units

Avg Rent
0

Property Features

Project Type: 5 - 12 Units Construction: Block; Wood Frame Const - Finish: Painted Roofing: Composition Floors: Vinyl Sale Includes: Laundry Equipment Community Features: No Pool; Play Area; Barbecue Exterior Amenities: Landscape Water System; Fenced; Cable TV Available; Sidewalk(s); Separate Storage; Security Light(s) Interior Features: Unfurnished; Mini Blinds Appliances Included: Built-In Electric Oven; Refrigerator; Dishwasher; Disposal; Microwave Heating: Heat Pump Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Electric; Central Air Water Source: City Franchise Sewer: Sewer - Public Electric: APS Gas: SW Gas Parking Features: Carport; 1 Space/Unit; Add'l Parking Avail Road Surface Type: Asphalt Owner Pays: Water; Trash Collection Tenant Pays: Electricity; Gas Source of Fincl Data: Owner Showing Notification Methods: Text Lockbox Type: Other Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear Existing 1st Loan Type: Not Applicable Existing 2nd Loan: Treat as Free&Clear Existing 2nd Loan Type: Not Applicable Existing 3rd Loan: Treat as Free&Clear Existing 3rd Loan Terms: Not Applicable New Financing: Cash; Conventional; Owner May Carry; 1031 Exchange Environmental: None
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Listing Office: Civic Center Real Estate
Last Updated: June - 27 - 2026
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