1038 E Carter Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
OFF MARKET

$404,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,252 sqft

1038 E Carter Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282

Est. Refi. Payment $2,455/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 9, 2003 for $139,450

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$404K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$11K (-2.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$265K (+189.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +83% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$404K
September 2026$404K
August 2026$403K
July 2026$404K
June 2026$410K
May 2026$411K
April 2026$413K
March 2026$415K
February 2026$410K
January 2026$408K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1068 E FROST Drive, Tempe, AZ
0.12
Single-Family Home
$425,000
04/30/26
3
2
1,396
4625 S RITA Lane, Tempe, AZ
0.10
Single-Family Home
$410,000
07/02/26
4
2
1,666
4423 S NEWBERRY Road, Tempe, AZ
0.20
Single-Family Home
$409,000
07/02/26
3
2
1,396
1025 E GREENWAY Drive, Tempe, AZ
0.09
Single-Family Home
$400,000
01/30/26
3
2
1,080
1106 E FREMONT Drive, Tempe, AZ
0.20
Single-Family Home
$560,000
08/31/26
3
2
1,688
4526 S Terrace Rd, Tempe, AZ
0.12
Single-Family Home
$525,000
03/17/26
4
2
1,732
4414 S TERRACE Road, Tempe, AZ
0.13
Single-Family Home
$679,000
05/22/26
3
2
2,057
1244 E HERMOSA Drive, Tempe, AZ
0.36
Single-Family Home
$585,000
05/11/26
3
2
1,576
1066 E CARSON Drive, Tempe, AZ
0.07
Single-Family Home
$540,000
07/15/26
4
3
2,264
3923 S DORSEY Lane, Tempe, AZ
0.41
Single-Family Home
$499,000
09/29/26
3
2
1,819

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1044 E Carter Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.01
$532,700
3
2
1,918
Off Market
1034 E Carter Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.01
$595,100
5
3.5
2,360
Off Market
1049 E Carson Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.02
$460,100
Studio
2
1,388
Off Market
1055 E Carson Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.03
$482,400
Studio
2
1,832
Off Market
1048 E Carter Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.03
$483,200
3
2
1,832
Off Market
1030 E Carter Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.03
$480,300
3
2
1,832
Off Market
1037 E Carter Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.03
$571,600
4
4
2,360
Off Market
1039 E Carson Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.03
$426,000
Studio
3
1,452
Off Market
1045 E Carter Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.03
$454,200
3
2
1,388
Off Market
1045 W CARTER Drive, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.03
$420,900
3
2
1,388
Off Market
1061 E Carson Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.04
$455,000
3
2
1,396
Off Market
1029 E Carter Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.04
$452,400
3
2
1,306
Off Market
1033 E Carson Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.04
$525,800
4
3.5
2,376
Off Market
1052 E Carter Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.04
$419,800
3
2
1,396
Off Market
1049 E Carter Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.04
$487,100
4
2
1,832
Off Market
1026 E Carter Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.04
$626,300
4
2
2,228
Off Market
1067 E Carson Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.05
$462,900
3
2
1,418
Off Market
1025 E CARSON Drive, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.05
$488,000
3
2
1,488
Off Market
1023 E Carter Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.05
$455,900
Studio
2
1,832
Off Market
1036 E Frost Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
0.05
$452,700
Studio
2
1,548
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1971
1,252 sqft
$323/sqft
Garage

About this House

What's unique:Wood flooringStainless steel appliances
Great Tempe location in family friendly neighborhood. Small 3 bed, 2 bath home. Rock landscape front, with good size back yard could have lots of grass if desired. 2 car garage. Just behind the Collective Shopping Center with Alamo Drafthouse, The Porch, close to Kiwanis and School Parks.

First month and last month's rent due with $500 security deposit and $250 per pet deposit if applicable. 2 animals maximum, prefer small breeds - must approve dog breed due to Insurance requirements. $500 security deposit to hold home with additional First month, last month, and applicable pet deposits all paid before move in. 1 year lease or will consider short term at different rate.
1038 E Carter Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,252 sqft single-family home built in 1971. It last sold for $139,450 on Oct 9, 2003. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2024 with an asking price of $2,250 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 8, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $404,300, with a rent estimate of $2,203/month.

Home Details for 1038 E Carter Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: WoodPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1971
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8168 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 8, 2024
Source: ARMLS #6752698
ListingRemoved
$2,150
Sep 26, 2024
Source: ARMLS #6752698
PriceChange
$2,150
Price decreased by 4%
Sep 5, 2024
Source: ARMLS #6752698
Listed For Rent
$2,250
Jun 29, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Jun 2, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$1,795

Market trends in Tempe

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$461K
$1.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.3%
Price per sq ft
$289
$0MoM
Available listings
593
22MoM

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What Locals Say about Tempe

At least 1318 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say kids play outside

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 25 % Say there's wildlife

  • 23 % Say there are community events

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  • Cainiac
    "Tempe is a very large area. Even a zip code like 85281 can vary. I live in the ASU area near 1st and University. Walkable to Whole-foods and many restaurants. Tempe Beach is like an oasis. "
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  • Karen Orton
    "Its walkable, nice park around the corner, houses are well maintained and there is no HOA. "
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  • Louise Marin
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  • Patrice Trotter
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  • Rs70asn
    "Many families. Great parks and greenbelts. Friendly. Stores and restaurants nearby. Great schools nearby"
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  • Thomas Burke
    "I live in this neighborhood, but you never see your neighbors and everyone in the backyard. All the walls are black wall walls. It’s not like back east where you see your neighbors and people sit on their front porches."
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  • Thomas Burke
    "I really don’t know my neighbors. Everybody keeps themselves and I’ve lived here a year. There is nice places to walk I do feel safe in this neighborhood and everything we could want is within driving distance "
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  • Emely Zambrano
    "Nice neighbors and it’s close to a lot of great restaurants and stores. Tempe is in the middle of everything. It’s a great location close enough to ASU but not close enough to be part of a college town. "
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  • Rachel Belcher
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  • Miguel L
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  • Destiny Garcia
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    "Not that bad. Can take major roads or freeway to Phoenix downtown, or light rail. It’s possible to use public transportation to light rail, as well as to city hall, ASU, Tempe Marketplace. Commute is usually-22 minutes. "
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  • Manuel Rodriguez
    "great parks and nice families. there is lovely houses near the neighborhood and lots of markets and stores and parks and water parks "
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  • Alejandro Martinez
    "I live right next to Southern and it is one of the most congested streets in Tempe. it’s so noisy sometimes at night with cars revving their engines in the middle of the night for no reason whatsoever. "
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  • Aj.martinez2000
    "Dog owners have access to a dog park as long as they have all forms and registrations completed and up to date. "
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  • Julie
    "Dog park nearby and friendly folks at the park. Some unhoused people at the park at times but generally pleasant."
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  • Nancy Benitez
    "All dog owners like about this area because theirs a trail to walk the dogs and all the apartments are dog friendly "
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  • Trulia User
    "Yes most definitely but watch of rattlesnake during the summer months. But the community is kind and well organized "
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    "great scenic views and a variety of trees, flora, and rock formations in a private neighborhood.love the outdoors and local restaurants and fresh produce markets."
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    "Great community. A lot of friendly neighbors walking their dog. Never had an issue with someone’s dog."
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    "People don't know how to control their dogs sometimes. There are a lot of people who get very upset seeing dogs being walked on 110+ degree pavement."
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    "don't live here. but it's great when I visit. I live 10 minutes from my office never had an issue "
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  • Trulia User
    "The Tempe Orbit comes through the neighborhood often but I just drive my personal car. There seems to be some bus stops nearby as well."
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    "This neighborhood is safe and fairly quiet, downside would be number of rental homes. I have lived in the area 49 years."
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    "I love the neighborhood for its safe walking trails. I can take a walk at any time of day or evening and it always feels safe. There are plenty of lights and always someone out walking their dogs. I love that it’s kid friendly and all the properties are well maintained. "
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    "A short pleasant trip with many interesting sights and places to shop and or visit. Including many Restaurants and the Tempe Library on the way"
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    "We help each other. Raised our kids together. This neighborhood seems to understand it takes a village. and we have each other's backs in a crisis. it neighborhood is also culturally diverse. and our neighborhood has all afe ranges living it. We are near ASU and downtown Tempe, which is very charming. "
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  • Nicole B.
    "Events in the park; movies, live music, food trucks, b2b events, dog runs and other parade or charity fundraisers "
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  • Victorya V.
    "The events that are held at Kiwanis park , like movie night or the new water park. I have enjoyed living in Tempe"
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Frequently asked questions about 1038 E Carter Dr

  • What is 1038 E Carter Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1038 E Carter Dr in Tempe, AZ is $404,300.
  • What is the price history for 1038 E Carter Dr?
    1038 E Carter Dr in Tempe, AZ last sold for $139,450 in October 2003.
  • Is Tempe a buyer's or seller's market?
    Tempe is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Tempe?
    The median sale price in Tempe is $461K. That is down $1.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 1038 E Carter Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1038 E Carter Dr in Tempe, AZ has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 1038 E Carter Dr?
    The lot at 1038 E Carter Dr in Tempe, AZ is about 0.19 acres (8,168 sq ft).

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