1257 E Tempe Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281
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OFF MARKET

$384,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 28, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 952 sqft

1257 E Tempe Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281

East Rio

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
952 sqft
$404/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

What's unique:Modern bathroomPrivate fenced backyardFresh paintTons of natural lightWalk-in pantryTons of cabinet storage
Spacious 2 Bed / 1 Bath with New Appliances Prime Tempe Location

Enjoy the comfort of this newly updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring brand new stainless steel appliances, a modern bathroom, fresh paint, and wood-style flooring throughout. The open living space flows into a sleek kitchen with tons of cabinet storage and a walk-in pantry.

Located just minutes from the ASU campus, Tempe Town Lake, major hospitals, and Old Town Scottsdale nightlife. Easy highway access and dedicated parking included.
 Private fenced backyard
 Washer/dryer
 Ceiling fans in every room
 Tons of natural light

Perfect for students, professionals, or couples looking for location, value, and peace of mind in a clean, move-in-ready space.

Tenant is responsible for all utilities including electricity, water, gas, and internet. No smoking in the house allowed. Pets allowed but must be made known. Cleanup after pets is required.
1257 E Tempe Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 952 sqft single-family home in East Rio. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2025 with an asking price of $1,765 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 8, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $384,500, with a rent estimate of $1,646/month.

Home Details for 1257 E Tempe Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 1257 E Tempe Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1214 E HENRY Street, Tempe, AZ
0.09
Single-Family Home
$310,000
01/16/26
3
2
1,200 sqft
1424 N SCOVEL Street, Tempe, AZ
0.22
Single-Family Home
$422,000
03/12/26
2
2
1,120 sqft
943 E Weber Dr, Tempe, AZ
0.39
Single-Family Home
$245,000
04/24/26
2
1
700 sqft
1008 E Harry St, Tempe, AZ
0.34
Single-Family Home
$250,000
02/06/26
2
2
954 sqft
1141 E Valerie Dr, Tempe, AZ
0.29
Single-Family Home
$275,000
06/30/26
2
2
1,235 sqft
1142 E TEMPE Drive, Tempe, AZ
0.13
Single-Family Home
$598,000
04/02/26
3
2
1,512 sqft
1326 E SUSAN Lane, Tempe, AZ
0.38
Single-Family Home
$350,000
08/27/26
2
2
1,088 sqft
954 E HENRY Street, Tempe, AZ
0.35
Single-Family Home
$499,000
12/10/25
3
1.5
1,161 sqft
1243 E SUSAN Lane, Tempe, AZ
0.35
Single-Family Home
$408,000
12/22/25
3
2
1,400 sqft
1305 N FRANCES Street, Tempe, AZ
0.28
Single-Family Home
$720,000
10/21/25
3
2
1,806 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in East Rio

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,646/mo
Average rent
$1.5K
$4MoM
Available listings
13
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Neighborhood Overview

East Rio
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What Locals Say about East Rio

  • Kjm
    "Quiet area, close to campus but with affordable homes. Close to the airport, Mill Ave and downtown Scottsdale"
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  • Zannadead
    "I never use the bus lines, but there is a lot of em and the light rail as well. I only drive 2 min for my work commute, but who can tolerate walking or biking in the ridiculous, bike, unholy heat?"
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 8, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,765
Jun 18, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,765
Jun 8, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,765
May 23, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,765
Mar 22, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 1257 E Tempe Dr

  • What is 1257 E Tempe Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1257 E Tempe Dr is $384,500.
  • 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.
  • What are the closest schools to 1257 E Tempe Dr?
    The closest schools to 1257 E Tempe Dr are Cecil Shamley School (Pre-K/Elementary/Middle, rated 4/10), McClintock High School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 1257 E Tempe Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1257 E Tempe Dr has air conditioning.
  • Does 1257 E Tempe Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1257 E Tempe Dr has in-unit laundry.

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