1209 W  5th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
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SOLD
FEB 17, 2026

$340,000

Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 17, 2026 for $340,000 (13,500% above list price)
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,681 sqft

1209 W 5th St, Tempe, AZ 85281

Sunset

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,681 sqft
$202/sqft
Attached Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in a prime Tempe location near ASU, Tempe Town Lake, Mill avenue and major freeways. This move-in ready home features brand-new porcelain tile flooring, fresh interior paint, and a completely updated kitchen with new appliances. Spacious layout with plenty of natural light and comfortable living areas. Wood-burning fireplace, A/C, large backyard, and 1-car garage. Smart Home Features control A/C, garage, security & smoke/CO detectors from your phone (Ring, Ecobee, MyQ). Close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Tenant responsible for utilities. Pets considered with approval.

Lease duration minimum 12 months
1209 W 5th St, Tempe, AZ 85281 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,681 sqft single-family home in Sunset. It last sold for $340,000 on Feb 17, 2026 (13,500% above the $2,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2026 with an asking price of $2,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 14, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $343,500, with a rent estimate of $2,501/month.

Home Details for 1209 W 5th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Central AirHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Appliances & Utilities
DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Attached Garage, On Site

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $202/sqft

Comparable Sales for 1209 W 5th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$440,000
09/30/25
3
2
1,375 sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$460,000
10/10/25
3
2
1,362 sqft
0.08
Single-Family Home
$388,000
05/08/26
3
2
1,064 sqft
0.17
Single-Family Home
$480,000
04/30/26
4
2
1,498 sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$460,000
09/22/25
4
2
1,520 sqft
0.34
Single-Family Home
$383,000
02/06/26
3
2
1,457 sqft
0.32
Single-Family Home
$450,000
05/22/26
3
2
1,572 sqft
0.13
Single-Family Home
$369,000
03/27/26
3
1
1,076 sqft
0.35
Single-Family Home
$425,000
02/27/26
4
2
1,568 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Sunset

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,501/mo
Average rent
$1.5K
$5
MoM
Available listings
42
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Sunset

  • 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. "
  • Trulia User
    "There are homeless people in the area, but the neighborhood generally feels safe and clean when I go for runs."
  • Sydney B.
    "lots of students and some sketchy characters, but good for public transit and there are a lot of good jobs/companies in the area. Very close to everything you need (downtown Tempe, ASU, the highway, etc)."
  • Heather B.
    "There is a recenter around the corner, plus a dog part, an elementary school and kids playing. Also, a colorful, building wall, mural that seems to be the hotspot in photography/photoshoot location."
  • Heather B.
    "Living next to Tempe town lake, there is a wide selection of events that brings many faces you otherwise wouldn’t have ever met."
  • Samuelrstuart
    "Up and coming neighborhood...Very quiet, very close to mill, very close to highway. Really greet place to live"
  • bg33martinka
    "I use to live here!!! Everything is close by such as Mill ave, 5 min bike ride to ASU and parks/recreational near by."

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 14, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,500
Mar 21, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,500
Feb 17, 2026
Source: N/A
Sold
$340,000
Jun 19, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,595
Jun 13, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$1,595

Frequently asked questions about 1209 W 5th St

  • What is 1209 W 5th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1209 W 5th St in Tempe, AZ is $343,500.
  • What is the price history for 1209 W 5th St?
    1209 W 5th St in Tempe, AZ last sold for $340,000 in February 2026.
  • 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 1209 W 5th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1209 W 5th St in Tempe, AZ has air conditioning.
  • Does 1209 W 5th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1209 W 5th St in Tempe, AZ has in-unit laundry.

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