1544 E Driftwood Drive
Tempe, AZ 85283
The Lakes- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,620 sqft
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,620 sqft
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$135/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$318
Listed
7 days ago
Local Information
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About this House
Rare opportunity to own a meticulously maintained single-level home in The Lakes, one of South Tempe's most sought-after communities. Thoughtfully cared for with a new HVAC, new kitchen appliances, fresh interior paint ($24k value), and stunning teak hardwood flooring throughout. Multiple sliders create seamless indoor-outdoor living, opening to a private courtyard retreat with a wood-burning adobe fireplace, lush landscaping, and exceptional privacy. Picture the secret garden in the heart of Tempe. Enjoy a serviced gas fireplace, light-filled living spaces, and low-maintenance living. The Lakes offers boating, walking paths, a clubhouse, Olympic pool, pickleball, tennis, basketball, fitness center, and year-round community events. Conveniently located near the I-10, US-60, Loop 101, dining, shopping, and Sky Harbor Airport. You'll love living in The Lakes!
Home Details for 1544 E Driftwood Drive
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1620 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Electric CooktopDishwasherDryerLaundry: InsideRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Mini SplitHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood Burning, Exterior Fireplace, Family Room, GasSpa: HeatedHas a FireplaceHas a Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Tile, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Wood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: TilePatio / Porch: Covered, PatioFencing: Perimeter, Front Yard, BlockExterior: Private YardFoundation: Block |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener |
Frontage Responsible for Road Maintenance: City Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Farm & Range Not Allowed to Raise Horses |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 5Days on Market: 7 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1972 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, BlockNot Attached Property |
Property Information Usage of Home: NoneParcel Number: 30102575 |
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Price List Price: $515,000Price Per Sqft: $318 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Tue Jun 30 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Pending |
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Direction & Address City: TempeCommunity: LAKES TRACT R1 |
School Information Elementary School: Rover Elementary SchoolElementary School District: Tempe School DistrictJr High / Middle School: Fees College Preparatory Middle SchoolHigh School: Marcos De Niza High SchoolHigh School District: Tempe Union High School District |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 7044994 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1620 Square Feet |
Community rooms Fitness Center |
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Community Features: Pool, Racquetball, Pickleball, Lake, Community Spa, Community Spa Htd, Tennis Court(s), Playground, Biking/Walking Path, Fitness Center |
Other Playground |
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HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance GroundsHOA Name: The Lakes CommunityHOA Phone: 480-838-1023Has an HOAHOA Fee: $405/Quarterly |
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Lot Area: 5358 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange, FHA, VA Loan |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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Mls Number: 7044994 |
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PoolRacquetballPickleballLakeCommunity SpaCommunity Spa HtdTennis Court(s)PlaygroundBiking/Walking Path |
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Brandon DuFour, (480) 447-2303
West USA Realty
Meredith DuFour, (480) 447-2303
West USA Realty
Source: ARMLS, MLS#7044994

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Market trends in Tempe
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$463K
$5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.5%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$291
$2MoM
Available listings
550
13MoM
Price History for 1544 E Driftwood Drive
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 07/01/2026 | $515,000 | Pending | ARMLS #7044994 |
| 06/25/2026 | $515,000 | Listed For Sale | ARMLS #7044994 |
| 10/14/2016 | $279,000 | Sold | ARMLS #5494806 |
| 09/09/2016 | $279,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 09/15/2000 | $146,000 | Sold | ARMLS #1527860 |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $2,520 |
| Assessment | $385,500 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 1544 E Driftwood Drive
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.12 | Single-Family Home | $515,000 | 10/27/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,494 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $605,000 | 05/04/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,660 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $540,000 | 04/16/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,631 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $565,000 | 04/02/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,320 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $770,000 | 04/22/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,652 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $410,000 | 03/17/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,767 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 06/25/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,224 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $570,000 | 01/21/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,310 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $585,000 | 11/21/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,105 |
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What Locals Say about The Lakes
At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say neighbors are friendly
100 % Say there are community events
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say streets are well-lit
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's quiet
100 % Say parking is easy
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
50 % Say kids play outside
50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
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