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1225 E HARBOR VIEW Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283
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Overview
Description
Supplements: ... (Read more) with access to The Lakes Beach and Tennis Club clubhouse, heated pool, tennis/pickleball courts, & fitness center! 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. OVER $100,000 IN MAJOR SYSTEM & CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS Every major system has been updated, ensuring years of low-maintenance enjoyment: Roofing: Premium stone-coated metal roof installed in March 2022 for longevity, safety, and superior insulation. HVAC & Climate: Brand-new high-efficiency Trane A/C unit (Jan 2022). Electrical & Plumbing: New 200-amp electrical service panel (Jan 2022), brand-new hot water heater (Jan 2022), custom rain gutters (March 2026), and a multi-stage Reverse Osmosis (RO) drinking water system. 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, paired with brand-new carpet in the owner's suite (Dec 2021). Kitchen & Living: Hard-surface quartz countertops grace both the kitchen and bathrooms, combining timeless style with durability. Owner's Suite Sanctuary: Features a fully updated en-suite bathroom (Dec 2024/Dec 2021) complete with a custom tiled walk-in shower (replacing the former sunken tub), fresh tile surrounds, an easy-clean skirted toilet, and a private dog door (May 2022) for pets. Guest Bath: Beautifully updated (Aug 2023) featuring a heavy-duty cast iron tub with custom tile surrounds, tile floors, and modern 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 Word of Mouth Grill. 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!
Listing Details MLS# 7062709
Location, Tax & Legal
- House Number
- 1225
- Compass
- E
- Street Name
- HARBOR VIEW
- St Suffix
- Drive
- City/Town Code
- Tempe
- State/Province
- AZ
- Zip Code
- 85283
- Zip4
- 2117
- Country
- US
- County Code
- Maricopa
- Assessor Number
- 301-02-129
- Subdivision
- LAKES TRACT A
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Assessor's Map #
- 2
- Legal Description (Abbrev)
- LOT 87 LAKES TRACT A MCR 013345
- Assessor's Parcel #
- 129
- Tax Municipality
- Tempe
- Taxes
- 2951
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
- 4
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2
- Approx SQFT
- 1920
- Price/SqFt
- 364.06
- Horses
- N
- Builder Name
- unknown
- Year Built
- 1973
- Lead Based Hazard Disclosure
- Yes
- Approx Lot SqFt
- 6978
- Approx Lot Acres
- 0.16
- Community Pool Y/N
- Yes
- Private Pool Y/N
- No
- Fireplace YN
- Yes
- Fireplaces Total
- Yes
- Planned Comm Name
- The Lakes of Tempe
- Marketing Name
- The Lakes of Tempe
- Elementary School District
- Tempe School District
- High School District
- Tempe Union High School District
- Elementary School
- Rover Elementary School
- Jr. High School
- Fees College Preparatory Middle School
- High School
- Marcos De Niza High School
- Half Bathrooms
- 0
Remarks Misc
- Cross Street
- Baseline Rd and Lakeshore
- Directions
- From Baseline-North on Lakeshore to Commadore. East (L) on Commadore to Whalers Way. Left on Whalers Way to Harbor View Dr. Left on Harbor View Dr to home on the left.
Legal Info
- Township
- 1S
- Range
- 4E
- Section
- 2
- Lot Number
- 87
Basement
- Basement Y/N
- N
More Information
Items Updated
- Floor Yr Updated
- 2021
- Floor Partial/Full
- Full
- Wiring Yr Updated
- 2022
- Wiring Partial/Full
- Partial
- Ht/Cool Yr Updated
- 2022
- Ht/Cool Partial/Full
- Full
- Roof Yr Updated
- 2023
- Roof Partial/Full
- Full
- Kitchen Yr Updated
- 2021
- Kitchen Partial/Full
- Partial
- Bath(s) Yr Updated
- 2021
- Bath(s) Partial/Full
- Partial
Parking Spaces
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Slab Parking Spaces
- 3
- Total Covered Spaces
- 2
Showing Notification Methods
- Showing Service
- Aligned Showings
- Text
- Yes
Contact Info
- List Agent Home Phn
- 480-756-0000
- List Agent Cell Phn2
- 480-756-0000
Special Listing Cond
- N/A
- Yes
Construction
- Block
- Yes
- Brick
- Yes
Const - Finish
- Wood Siding
- Yes
- Painted
- Yes
- Brick Veneer
- Yes
Roofing
- Metal
- Yes
- See Remarks
- Yes
Association & Fees
- HOA Y/N
- Y
- HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation
- No
- HOA Transfer Fee
- 400
- HOA Fee
- 386
- HOA Paid Frequency
- Quarterly
- HOA Name
- Lakes Community Asso
- HOA Telephone
- 480-838-1023
- Special Assessment HOA
- No
- HOA 2 Y/N
- N
- PAD Fee Y/N
- N
- Cap Improvement/Impact Fee
- 0
- Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%
- $
- Prepaid Association Fees HOA
- 405
- Disclosure Fees HOA
- 0
- Other Fees HOA
- 0
- Land Lease Fee Y/N
- N
- Rec Center Fee Y/N
- N
- Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv
- 128.67
Lockbox Type
- Supra
- Yes
Architecture
- Ranch
- Yes
Master Bathroom
- 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
- Yes
Additional Bedroom
- Separate Bedroom Exit
- Yes
Fireplace Features
- Fireplace Family Rm
- Yes
Flooring
- Carpet
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
Window Features
- Dual Pane
- Yes
- Tinted Windows
- Yes
Community Features
- Biking/Walking Path
- Yes
- Children's Playgrnd
- Yes
- Clubhouse/Rec Room
- Yes
- Comm Tennis Court(s)
- Yes
- Community Media Room
- Yes
- Community Spa
- Yes
- Community Spa Htd
- Yes
- Racquetball
- Yes
- Lake
- Yes
- Near Bus Stop
- Yes
- Pickleball
- Yes
- Workout Facility
- Yes
Dining Area
- Dining in LR/GR
- Yes
- Dining in FR
- Yes
Heating
- Forced Air
- Yes
- Electric
- Yes
Kitchen Features
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Disposal
- Yes
- Electric Oven
- Yes
- Electric Range
- Yes
- Built-in Microwave
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Quartz Countertops
- Yes
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Yes
- Programmable Thmstat
- Yes
- Central Air
- Yes
Interior Features
- No Interior Steps
- Yes
Laundry
- Washer Included
- Yes
- Dryer Included
- Yes
- Washer Hookup
- Yes
- Gas Dryer Hookup
- Yes
Other Rooms
- Family Room
- Yes
Separate Den/Office
- Sep Den/Office Y/N
- N
Road Access Type
- City Street
- Yes
Road Surface Type
- Paved
- Yes
Road Responsibility
- City Maintained Road
- Yes
Technology
- High Speed Internet
- Yes
Fencing
- Back Yard
- Yes
- Block
- Yes
Water Source
- City Water
- Yes
Community Pool Features
- Cabana
- Yes
- Fenced
- Yes
- Heated
- Yes
- Lap
- Yes
- Outdoor
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Covered Patio(s)
- Yes
- Rain Gutters
- Yes
Spa
- None
- Yes
Sewer
- Sewer - Public
- Yes
Parking Features
- Attch'd Gar Cabinets
- Yes
- Attached Garage
- Yes
- Garage Door Opener
- Yes
Foundation Details
- Slab
- Yes
New Financing
- Cash
- Yes
- VA
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
- FHA
- Yes
- 1031 Exchange
- Yes
Utilities
- SRP
- Yes
Existing 1st Loan
- Treat as Free&Clear
- Yes
Property Description
- Cul-De-Sac Lot
- Yes
- North/South Exposure
- Yes
Landscaping
- Desert Front
- Yes
- Grass Back
- Yes
- Synthetic Grass Frnt
- Yes
- Yrd Wtring Sys Front
- Yes
- Yrd Wtring Sys Back
- Yes
Services
- City Services
- Yes
Other Structures
- Shed(s)
- Yes
Disclosures
- Seller Discl Avail
- Yes
Possession
- By Agreement
- Yes
- Close of Escrow
- Yes
Association Fee Incl
- Common Area Maint
- Yes
Assoc Rules/Info
- Pets OK (See Rmrks)
- Yes
- No Visible Truck Trailer RV Boat
- Yes
- Rental OK (See Rmks)
- Yes
- Clubhouse
- Yes
- Self Managed
- Yes
Property Features