1942 E KRISTA Way, Tempe, AZ 85284

$695,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,997 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,686 Status: Closed
Current Price: $695,000 List Date: 1/25/2024 Last Modified: 8/01/2025

Overview

Description

Impeccably maintained, and beautifully updated by ORIIGINAL OWNERS, this Tempe Royal Palms home is sure to impress the most discerning buyers. Courtyard entry with custom gate and entry door! Stacked Stone faced exterior walls! Spacious interior entry with Cathedral ceilings, beautiful travertine and hand scraped wood floors T/O, updated electric Fireplace, and a cooks dream kitchen with sub zero refrigerator, induction stovetop, pot filler, and beautiful Custom Alder cabinetry you won't see elsewhere. Effortless floorpan holds 3 bedrooms, one with Murphy bed ''hidden'' behind bookcase! Spacious Primary Suite is a true spa experience with Jacuzzi Tub.Don't miss the ''hidden room'' behind the moving bookshelves. Perfect for craft or hobby room. LED Lighting in all the right places.

Supplements: Refreshing pool and easy care turf make the backyard space a truly relaxing experience. This home has 2 RV gates! As well as a side gate. Bring in you backyard and desert toys. Landscape included Ruby Red grapefruit and Orange tree for fresh morning poolside juice. Tempe Royal Palms is a quality landmark subdivision in South Tempe, and this home is ...

Listing Details MLS# 6650980

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number
1942
Compass
E
Street Name
KRISTA
St Suffix
Way
City/Town Code
Tempe
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85284
Zip4
1759
Country
US
County Code
Maricopa
Assessor Number
301-50-294
Subdivision
TEMPE ROYAL PALMS UNIT 18 AMD
Tax Year
2023
Assessor's Map #
50
Legal Description (Abbrev)
LOT 539 TEMPE ROYAL PALMS UNIT 18 AMD MCR 022718
Assessor's Parcel #
294
Tax Municipality
Tempe
Taxes
2901

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
1997
Price/SqFt
348.02
Horses
N
Builder Name
US Homes
Year Built
1982
Approx Lot SqFt
8686
Approx Lot Acres
0.199
Community Pool Y/N
No
Private Pool Y/N
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Fireplaces Total
Yes
Elementary School District
Kyrene Elementary District
High School District
Tempe Union High School District
Elementary School
Kyrene Aprende Middle School
Jr. High School
Kyrene Altadena Middle School
High School
Corona Del Sol High School

Remarks Misc

Cross Street
McClintock and Elliot
Directions
East to Los FelizDr. South to Krista, East to home.

Status Change Info

Off Market Date
2024-02-16
Under Contract Date
2024-01-30
Close of Escrow Date
2024-02-29

Legal Info

Township
1S
Range
4E
Section
13
Lot Number
539

More Information

Basement

Basement Y/N
N

Items Updated

Floor Yr Updated
2011
Floor Partial/Full
Full
Plmbg Yr Updated
2011
Plmbg Partial/Full
Partial
Ht/Cool Yr Updated
2016
Ht/Cool Partial/Full
Full
Kitchen Yr Updated
2011
Kitchen Partial/Full
Full
Bath(s) Yr Updated
2011
Bath(s) Partial/Full
Full
Pool Yr Updated
2016
Pool Partial/Full
Partial

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces
2
Slab Parking Spaces
3
Total Covered Spaces
2

Solar Panels

Ownership
Owned Outright

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

N/A
Yes

Construction

Block
Yes
Wood Frame
Yes

Const - Finish

Stucco
Yes
Stone
Yes

Roofing

Tile
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

Supra
Yes

Architecture

Other
Yes

Master Bathroom

Full Bth Master Bdrm
Yes
Separate Shwr & Tub
Yes
Double Vanity
Yes
Tub with Jets
Yes

Additional Bedroom

Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet
Yes

Add'l Property Use

None
Yes

Fireplace Features

Fireplace Family Rm
Yes

Flooring

Stone
Yes
Wood
Yes

Window Features

Dual Pane
Yes
ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Yes
Low-Emissivity Windows
Yes

Dining Area

Formal
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Breakfast Bar
Yes

Heating

Electric
Yes

Kitchen Features

220 Volts in Kitchen
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Built-in Microwave
Yes
Range/Oven Elec
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Granite Counters
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Programmable Thmstat
Yes
Central Air
Yes

Interior Features

Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
Water Softener Owned
Yes

Laundry

Washer Included
Yes
Dryer Included
Yes
Inside
Yes

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N
N

Road Responsibility

City Maintained Road
Yes

Fencing

Block
Yes

Water Source

City Water
Yes

Exterior Features

Covered Patio(s)
Yes

Spa

None
Yes

Sewer

Sewer - Public
Yes

Parking Features

RV Gate
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes

New Financing

Cash
Yes
VA
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes

Energy/Green Feature

Solar Hot Water
Yes
Solar Panels
Yes

Utilities

SRP
Yes

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear
Yes

Property Description

Corner Lot
Yes
North/South Exposure
Yes

Landscaping

Grass Front
Yes
Synthetic Grass Back
Yes
Yrd Wtring Sys Front
Yes
Yrd Wtring Sys Back
Yes
Auto Timer H2O Front
Yes
Auto Timer H2O Back
Yes

Services

City Services
Yes

Unit Style

All on One Level
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 Add'l Property Use: None Architecture: Other Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Tub with Jets Additional Bedroom: Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm Flooring: Stone; Wood Window Features: Dual Pane; ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows; Low-Emissivity Windows Spa: None Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar Kitchen Features: 220 Volts in Kitchen; Range/Oven Elec; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s); Water Softener Owned Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s) Parking Features: Garage Door Opener; RV Gate Road Responsibility: City Maintained Road Construction: Block; Wood Frame Const - Finish: Stucco; Stone Roofing: Tile Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s); Programmable Thmstat Utilities: SRP Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Services: City Services Fencing: Block Property Description: Corner Lot; North/South Exposure Landscaping: Grass Front; Synthetic Grass Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: Close of Escrow Unit Style: All on One Level Association Fee Incl: No Fees Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
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Last Updated: August - 01 - 2025
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