1224 E SPENCE Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281 (MLS# 6659947)

1224 E SPENCE Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281

$510,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,300 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,605 Status: Closed

Current Price: $510,000 List Date: 2/15/2024 Last Modified: 3/20/2026

Overview

Description

Walking distance from ASU and public transportation! This home sits on a massive multi-family lot with development potential, split the lot into 3 separate parcels or build up to five units! Originally built as a two-bedroom, two huge bonus rooms have been enclosed from the 1950s drive-thru carport. They can be utilized as bedrooms or converted back into a garage. The spacious backyard is an entertainer's dream complete with mature trees and a large storage shed. Properties like this rarely come on the market, don't miss out!

Listing Details MLS# 6659947

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number: 1224
Compass: E
Street Name: SPENCE
St Suffix: Avenue
City/Town Code: Tempe
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85281
Zip4: 5812
Country: US
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 133-09-006
Subdivision: ATTEBERY TRACT
Tax Year: 2023
Assessor's Map #: 9
Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 6 ATTEBERY TRACT MCR 005619
Assessor's Parcel #: 6
Tax Municipality: Tempe
Taxes: 771

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No

General Property Description

Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles: Detached
Exterior Stories: Yes
# of Interior Levels: Yes
# Bedrooms: 2
Total Bathrooms: Yes
Approx SQFT: 1300
Price/SqFt: 392.31
Horses: N
Builder Name: UNK
Year Built: 1953
Lead Based Hazard Disclosure: Yes
Approx Lot SqFt: 8605
Approx Lot Acres: 0.198
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: No
Fireplace YN: No
Marketing Name: R-4 Multifamily
Elementary School District: Tempe Elementary School District
High School District: Tempe Union High School District
Elementary School: Curry Elementary School
Jr. High School: Connolly Middle School
High School: McClintock High School

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: S Rural RD & E Spence AVE
Directions: Take S Rural RD to E Spence Avenue and turn East. The property is one block East of S Terrace RD.

Status Change Info

Off Market Date: 2024-04-23
Under Contract Date: 2024-04-09
Close of Escrow Date: 2024-04-30

Legal Info

Township: 1N
Range: 4E
Section: 23
Lot Number: 6

More Information

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Parking Spaces

Slab Parking Spaces: 4
Total Covered Spaces: 0

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service: Aligned Showings

Sold Info

Loan Type: Cash
Closing Cost Split: Normal - N
Buyer Concession $/%: $
Seller Concession $/%: $
Buyer Concession to Seller: 0
Seller Concession to Buyer: 0

Special Listing Cond

N/A: Yes

Construction

Block: Yes

Const - Finish

Painted: Yes

Roofing

Composition: Yes
Built-Up: Yes

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: N
PAD Fee Y/N: N
Land Lease Fee Y/N: N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 0

Lockbox Type

Combo: Yes

Master Bathroom

Other (See Remarks): Yes

Master Bedroom

Downstairs: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Laminate: Yes
Wood: Yes

Community Features

Near Bus Stop: Yes
Near Light Rail Stop: Yes

Dining Area

Eat-in Kitchen: Yes

Heating

Natural Gas: Yes

Kitchen Features

Gas Oven: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Laminate Counters: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes

Laundry

Washer Included: Yes
Dryer Included: Yes

Other Rooms

Family Room: Yes

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: N

Road Responsibility

City Maintained Road: Yes

Technology

Cable TV Avail: Yes
High Speed Internet: Yes

Fencing

Block: Yes
Chain Link: Yes

Water Source

City Water: Yes

Exterior Features

Storage: Yes

Spa

None: Yes

Sewer

Sewer - Public: Yes

Parking Features

Attch'd Gar Cabinets: Yes
RV Gate: Yes
RV Access/Parking: Yes

New Financing

Cash: Yes
VA: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
1031 Exchange: Yes

Utilities

APS: Yes
SW Gas: Yes

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear: Yes

Property Description

North/South Exposure: Yes

Landscaping

Desert Front: Yes
Natural Desert Back: Yes

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail: Yes
Agency Discl Req: Yes

Possession

Close of Escrow: Yes

Association Fee Incl

No Fees: Yes

Assoc Rules/Info

None: Yes

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Master Bathroom: Other (See Remarks) Master Bedroom: Downstairs Flooring: Carpet; Laminate; Wood Spa: None Community Features: Near Bus Stop; Near Light Rail Stop Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen Kitchen Features: Gas Oven; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Laminate Counters Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included Other Rooms: Family Room Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Storage Parking Features: Attch'd Gar Cabinets; RV Access/Parking; RV Gate Road Responsibility: City Maintained Road Construction: Block Const - Finish: Painted Roofing: Composition; Built-Up Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Natural Gas Utilities: APS; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Fencing: Block; Chain Link Property Description: North/South Exposure Landscaping: Desert Front; Natural Desert Back Lockbox Type: Combo Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: No Fees Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional; 1031 Exchange Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req

Listing Office: West USA Realty

Last Updated: March - 20 - 2026