1523 E DRIFTWOOD Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283

$579,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,620 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,245 Status: Closed
Current Price: $579,000 List Date: 11/20/2024 Last Modified: 8/04/2025

Overview

Description

RARE, WATERFRONT home on East-Lake in the Lakes is ready for your vision and personal touch! This single-level, 3 bed/2 bath home with 1,620 livable square feet features great views from the kitchen, living room and master bedroom out to East-Lake. The low-maintenance exterior features turf, a private courtyard with a large fountain and back deck with beautiful views of the water making it great for any type of gathering! With a 2-car garage, indoor laundry room, and recently updated roof, this house is an excellent opportunity. These homes on East-Lake don't come around often! Be sure to check out all the neighborhood amenities right down the road, including heated swimming pool, workout room, and pickleball and tennis courts! You'll Love Living in The Lakes!

Listing Details MLS# 6783014

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number
1523
Compass
E
Street Name
DRIFTWOOD
St Suffix
Drive
City/Town Code
Tempe
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85283
Zip4
2112
Country
US
County Code
Maricopa
Assessor Number
301-02-557
Subdivision
LAKES TRACT R1
Tax Year
2024
Assessor's Map #
2
Legal Description (Abbrev)
LOT 21 LAKES TRACT R1 MCR 014201
Assessor's Parcel #
557
Tax Municipality
Tempe
Taxes
2319

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
3
Total Bathrooms
2
Approx SQFT
1620
Price/SqFt
357.4
Horses
N
Builder Name
UNKNOWN
Year Built
1972
Lead Based Hazard Disclosure
Yes
Approx Lot SqFt
5245
Approx Lot Acres
0.12
Community Pool Y/N
Yes
Private Pool Y/N
No
Fireplace YN
No
Planned Comm Name
THE LAKES
Marketing Name
ON EAST LAKE
Elementary School District
Tempe Elementary 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

Remarks Misc

Cross Street
LAKESHORE & BASELINE
Directions
S on Lakeshore Dr, E on Southshore Dr, N on Marine Dr, E on Driftwood Dr to 1523 E Driftwood Dr

Status Change Info

Off Market Date
2024-11-22
Under Contract Date
2024-11-20
Close of Escrow Date
2024-12-18

Legal Info

Township
1S
Range
4E
Section
2
Lot Number
21

More Information

Basement

Basement Y/N
N

Items Updated

Ht/Cool Yr Updated
2018
Ht/Cool Partial/Full
Full

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces
2
Slab Parking Spaces
2
Total Covered Spaces
2

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service
Aligned Showings

Sold Info

Loan Type
Conventional
Loan Years
30
Payment Type
Fixed
Closing Cost Split
Normal - N
Buyer Concession $/%
$
Seller Concession $/%
$
Buyer Concession to Seller
0
Seller Concession to Buyer
0

Special Listing Cond

Probate/Estate
Yes

Construction

Block
Yes

Const - Finish

Stucco
Yes

Roofing

Tile
Yes

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N
Y
HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation
Yes
HOA Transfer Fee
400
HOA Fee
368
HOA Paid Frequency
Quarterly
HOA Name
LCA
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
368
Disclosure Fees HOA
0
Other Fees HOA
0
Land Lease Fee Y/N
N
Rec Center Fee Y/N
N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv
122.67

Lockbox Type

Supra
Yes

Master Bathroom

3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
Yes

Master Bedroom

Not Split
Yes

Add'l Property Use

None
Yes

Flooring

Wood
Yes
Other
Yes

Community Features

Biking/Walking Path
Yes
Clubhouse/Rec Room
Yes
Comm Tennis Court(s)
Yes
Community Spa Htd
Yes
Racquetball
Yes
Lake
Yes
Near Bus Stop
Yes
Pickleball
Yes
Workout Facility
Yes

Dining Area

Eat-in Kitchen
Yes

Heating

Natural Gas
Yes

Kitchen Features

220 Volts in Kitchen
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Range/Oven Elec
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Electric Cooktop
Yes
Granite Counters
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Laundry

Washer Included
Yes
Dryer Included
Yes
Inside
Yes

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N
N

Fencing

Block
Yes
Wrought Iron
Yes

Water Source

City Water
Yes

Community Pool Features

Heated
Yes

Exterior Features

Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s)
Yes

Spa

None
Yes

Sewer

Sewer - Public
Yes

Parking Features

Direct Access
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes

New Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes

Plumbing

Gas Hot Water Heater
Yes

Utilities

SRP
Yes
SW Gas
Yes

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear
Yes

Property Description

Waterfront Lot
Yes
North/South Exposure
Yes

Landscaping

Synthetic Grass Frnt
Yes

Services

City Services
Yes

Unit Style

All on One Level
Yes

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail
Yes

Possession

Close of Escrow
Yes

Association Fee Incl

Common Area Maint
Yes

Assoc Rules/Info

Clubhouse
Yes
Prof Managed
Yes

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: Probate/Estate Add'l Property Use: None Master Bathroom: 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm Master Bedroom: Not Split Flooring: Wood; Other Community Pool Features: Heated Spa: None Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Clubhouse/Rec Room; Comm Tennis Court(s); Community Spa Htd; Racquetball; Lake; Near Bus Stop; Pickleball; Workout Facility Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen Kitchen Features: 220 Volts in Kitchen; Range/Oven Elec; Electric Cooktop; Dishwasher; Refrigerator; Granite Counters Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside Exterior Features: Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s) Parking Features: Direct Access; Garage Door Opener Construction: Block Const - Finish: Stucco Roofing: Tile Cooling: Central Air Heating: Natural Gas Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater Utilities: SRP; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Services: City Services Fencing: Wrought Iron; Block Property Description: Waterfront Lot; North/South Exposure Landscaping: Synthetic Grass Frnt Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: Close of Escrow Unit Style: All on One Level Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; FHA; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
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Listing Office: AZ Brokerage Holdings, LLC
Last Updated: August - 04 - 2025
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