948 E DRIFTWOOD Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283

$639,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,422 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,981 Status: Closed
Current Price: $639,000 List Date: 9/03/2025 Last Modified: 4/13/2026

Overview

Description

Fully renovated home in the highly desirable community of The Lakes in Tempe. Features a brand-new pool (2021), modern open floor plan, and upgraded designer finishes throughout. Pride of ownership shines with immaculate attention to detail and the finest finishes at every turn. Incredible location just minutes from Arizona State University, Tempe Town Lake, and Mill Avenue, with quick access to the US-60 and Loop 101 freeways. Zoned to top-rated schools and surrounded by shopping, dining, and entertainment. Residents of The Lakes enjoy resort-style amenities including clubhouse, fitness center, heated pool & spa, tennis, pickleball, and lakeside walking trails. Move-in ready and offering the ideal blend of luxury, convenience, and lifestyle.

Listing Details MLS# 6912973

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number
948
Compass
E
Street Name
DRIFTWOOD
St Suffix
Drive
City/Town Code
Tempe
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85283
Zip4
1935
Country
US
County Code
Maricopa
Assessor Number
301-02-689
Subdivision
LAKES TRACT D3
Tax Year
2024

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
1422
Price/SqFt
449.36
Horses
N
Builder Name
Unknown
Year Built
1973
Lead Based Hazard Disclosure
Yes
Approx Lot SqFt
5981
Approx Lot Acres
0.137
Flood Zone
TBD
Community Pool Y/N
Yes
Private Pool Y/N
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Fireplaces Total
Yes
Planned Comm Name
Lakes
Marketing Name
The Lakes
Elementary School District
Tempe School District
High School District
Tempe Union High School District
Elementary School
Rover Elementary School
Jr. High School
Rover Elementary School
High School
Marcos De Niza High School

Remarks Misc

Cross Street
Rural & Baseline
Directions
South on Rural, East on E. Southshore Drive, North on S Westshore Drive, East on Driftwood.

Status Change Info

Off Market Date
2025-09-07
Under Contract Date
2025-09-06
Close of Escrow Date
2025-10-29

Legal Info

Township
1S
Range
4E
Section
2
Lot Number
156

More Information

Basement

Basement Y/N
N

Items Updated

Ht/Cool Yr Updated
2020
Ht/Cool Partial/Full
Full
Roof Yr Updated
2015
Roof Partial/Full
Full
Kitchen Yr Updated
2018
Kitchen Partial/Full
Full
Bath(s) Yr Updated
2016
Bath(s) Partial/Full
Full
Pool Yr Updated
2021
Pool 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 $/%
$

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm Master Bedroom: Split Additional Bedroom: Other Bedroom Split Flooring: Carpet; Tile Window Features: Dual Pane Private Pool Features: Outdoor; Heated; Play Pool Community Pool Features: Heated; Outdoor Spa: Private; Heated Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Children's Playgrnd; Clubhouse/Rec Room; Comm Tennis Court(s); Community Spa Htd; Lake; Near Bus Stop; Pickleball; Workout Facility Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar; Dining in LR/GR Kitchen Features: 220 Volts in Kitchen; Gas Oven; Gas Range; Gas Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Reverse Osmosis; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Hookup; Gas Dryer Hookup; Inside Other Rooms: Family Room Interior Features: Skylight(s); Vaulted Ceiling(s); No Interior Steps Technology: Pre-Wire Srnd Snd; Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet; Security System Owned Exterior Features: Patio; Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s) Parking Features: Direct Access; Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s); Garage Door Opener Construction: Block Const - Finish: Stucco Roofing: Tile Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s); Programmable Thmstat Heating: Ceiling; Natural Gas Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater Utilities: SRP; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public; Sewer-In & Connected Fencing: Block Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back; Grass Front; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back Showing Notification Methods: Text; Phone Call 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: Agency Discl Req
IDX
Listing Office: The Agency
Office Phone: 480-878-3000
Office Email: mona.williams@theagencyre.com
Last Updated: April - 13 - 2026
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