1628 E LA JOLLA Drive, Tempe, AZ 85282
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FOR SALE

1628 E LA JOLLA Drive
Tempe, AZ 85282

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,648 sqft

$598,000

Original price: $608,000
Est. Mortgage $3,341/mo*

$598,000

Original price: $608,000
Est. Mortgage $3,341/mo*
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,648 sqft

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
Price/Sqft
$226
Listed
102 days ago
Climate Control
Electric & Central Air, Ceiling Fans

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1628 E LA JOLLA Drive.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Whether you're looking for a primary residence or a strong rental opportunity, this property is a GREAT value in a desirable location - with NO HOA!! Located in the heart of Tempe, this well-maintained 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers a versatile layout, giving you flexibility and fewer restrictions.
The main level features a bright, open living area and a spacious kitchen with modern appliances and plenty of storage. Upstairs, you'll find 3 bedrooms, including a comfortable primary suite. The finished basement expands your options with a 4th bedroom, full bath, and a large living/entertaining space - ideal for guests, a private suite, or additional living space. A versatile bonus room is also located downstairs, ideal for use as a craft space or home office. Enjoy a private backyard perfect for relaxing or hosting, with the added convenience of a gated rear alley access for easy entry and extra functionality. Close to major highways, ASU, and dining / shopping. Priced to sell! This one won't last!
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Rebecca Lobb, (505) 264-2814
My Home Group Real Estate
Source: ARMLS, MLS#7012713
Also Listed on ARMLS.
All information should be verified by the recipient and none is guaranteed as accurate by ARMLS.

Home Details for 1628 E LA JOLLA Drive

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2648 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric RangeDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: InsideRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningSpa: NoneHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Laminate, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Floors: Laminate, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Covered, PatioFencing: Back Yard, Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage, Open
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 84Days on Market: 102

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1969
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Wood FrameNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 13337378

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $598,000Price Per Sqft: $226
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: TempeCommunity: TEMPE GARDENS UNIT 6
School Information
Elementary School: Tempe Elementary Online CommunityElementary School District: Tempe School DistrictJr High / Middle School: Tempe Elementary Online CommunityHigh School: Tempe High SchoolHigh School District: Tempe Union High School District

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 7012713

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2648 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: No FeesNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7453 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 7012713Attribution Contact: 505-264-2814

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jdimmel
    "Easy to get onto major freeways if you work downtown"
  • 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. "
  • Karen Orton
    "Its walkable, nice park around the corner, houses are well maintained and there is no HOA. "
  • Louise Marin
    "Great walking areas. Dog play areas in the surrounding parks. Well lit areas for evening activities. "
  • Trulia User
    "You should Still be watching your kids outside even if if seems safe. Live in “nice” “gated and secured” apartments and still many crimes occur in a short amount of time. "
  • Patrice Trotter
    "I’ve lived in this area for 9 months, it’s been quiet and friendly. With easy access for parking and convenient access to laundry and well maintained facilities."
  • Rs70asn
    "Many families. Great parks and greenbelts. Friendly. Stores and restaurants nearby. Great schools nearby"
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • Rachel Belcher
    "The parks hold a lot art events that bring the neighborhood together. Very family/friendly oriented. "
  • Miguel L
    "Tempe is like dog heaven. Every corner you turn you’ll see someone walking their dog. There are also tons of waste bags located around the area I live in and at the lake. "
  • Destiny Garcia
    "Park events and church events they seem like fun haven’t been to one yet but the neighborhood seems kind"
  • Hfbbhb7s4b
    "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. "
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • Aj.martinez2000
    "Dog owners have access to a dog park as long as they have all forms and registrations completed and up to date. "
  • Julie
    "Dog park nearby and friendly folks at the park. Some unhoused people at the park at times but generally pleasant."
  • Nancy Benitez
    "All dog owners like about this area because theirs a trail to walk the dogs and all the apartments are dog friendly "
  • Trulia User
    "Yes most definitely but watch of rattlesnake during the summer months. But the community is kind and well organized "
  • Trulia User
    "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."
  • Trulia User
    "Great community. A lot of friendly neighbors walking their dog. Never had an issue with someone’s dog."
  • Trulia User
    "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."
  • Trulia User
    "don't live here. but it's great when I visit. I live 10 minutes from my office never had an issue "
  • 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."
  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood is safe and fairly quiet, downside would be number of rental homes. I have lived in the area 49 years."
  • Trulia User
    "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. "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s close to the high school, you can hear the high school band on football game nights, it’s cute."
  • Trulia User
    "I use an electric car and occasionally the light rail to get to work and other places. but I do see public transportation all the time "
  • Trulia User
    "People speed down these streets even with the speed bumps and the curb parking makes visibility a challenge. "
  • Trulia User
    "this neighborhood has an amazing elementary school and community center..the community here is very quiet and nice "
  • Trulia User
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for several years and have never experienced any issues. Sure you have some bad seeds but that’s everywhere you go. But everyone is friendly and kids are out playing. "
  • Trulia User
    "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"
  • Trulia User
    "I am very centralized to a lot of things including work. This location is perfect and I really couldn’t have asked for anything better"
  • Trulia User
    "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. "
  • Nicole B.
    "Events in the park; movies, live music, food trucks, b2b events, dog runs and other parade or charity fundraisers "
  • Amymc.clubtattoo
    "No special events that I know of. I live in a nice, friendly, safe neighborhood that is very dog friendly. Lots of parks. Tempe is just a nice place to live. 😀"
  • Victorya V.
    "The events that are held at Kiwanis park , like movie night or the new water park. I have enjoyed living in Tempe"
  • Iceman8593
    "Great place for young people. Right by asu and Scottsdale makes for awesome living. Being young here makes you want to achieve more and flourish just by your surroundings. "
  • Kelly W.
    "I like all the festivals at Tempe Beach Park. I also enjoy that I can walk practically anywhere. Tempe does a great job at celebrating holidays."

Market trends in Tempe

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$463K
$1.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.3%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$289
$3
MoM
Available listings
571
21
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$588K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$12K (-2%)
Since last sale
Increased$451K (+352.7%)
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 +88% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$579K
July 2026$581K
June 2026$591K
May 2026$609K
April 2026$608K
March 2026$622K
February 2026$604K
January 2026$593K
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
0.11
Single-Family Home
$610,000
05/22/26
4
2.5
2,470
0.17
Single-Family Home
$652,500
09/10/25
4
4
2,380
0.13
Single-Family Home
$575,000
03/17/26
4
2
2,110
0.07
Single-Family Home
$723,000
03/02/26
4
2
2,110
0.10
Single-Family Home
$575,000
09/24/25
3
2
2,554
0.17
Single-Family Home
$609,000
12/08/25
6
5
2,765
0.31
Single-Family Home
$490,000
04/23/26
4
2
2,580
0.23
Single-Family Home
$547,000
02/25/26
4
2
2,345
0.16
Single-Family Home
$510,000
07/14/26
3
2
1,832
0.16
Single-Family Home
$465,000
06/17/26
3
2
2,172

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.09
$701,400
4
3
1,988
Off Market
0.10
$573,200
3
2
2,554
Off Market
0.07
$723,000
4
2
2,110
Recently Sold
0.15
$686,800
4
3.5
2,356
Off Market
0.11
$650,300
4
2
2,479
Off Market
0.16
$465,000
3
2
2,172
Recently Sold
0.11
$610,000
4
2.5
2,470
Recently Sold
0.12
$585,000
3
2
1,640
For Sale
0.15
$723,600
4
4
2,356
Off Market
0.17
$607,100
4
2
2,358
Off Market
0.17
$649,800
4
4
2,380
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 28, 2026
Source: ARMLS #7012713
PriceChange
$598,000
Price decreased by 2%
Jun 10, 2026
Source: ARMLS #7012713
PriceChange
$608,000
Price decreased by 2%
May 11, 2026
Source: ARMLS #7012713
Listed For Sale
$620,000
Apr 25, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,200
Mar 29, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,200

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Rebecca Lobb, My Home Group Real Estate
Agent Phone: (505) 264-2814

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Frequently asked questions about 1628 E LA JOLLA Drive

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1628 E LA JOLLA Drive?
    Based on a $598,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1628 E LA JOLLA Drive in Tempe, AZ is approximately $3,411 (about $3,132 principal & interest, $204 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1628 E LA JOLLA Drive compare to homes in Tempe?
    1628 E LA JOLLA Drive in Tempe, AZ is listed at $598,000, about 29% above the $463K median sale price in Tempe.
  • What do residents say about Tempe?
    Residents describe Tempe, AZ as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Tempe, AZ.
  • What are the closest schools to 1628 E LA JOLLA Drive?
    The closest schools to 1628 E LA JOLLA Drive in Tempe, AZ are Connolly Middle School (rated 3/10), Joseph P. Spracale Elementary School (rated 5/10), McClintock High School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 1628 E LA JOLLA Drive have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1628 E LA JOLLA Drive in Tempe, AZ has air conditioning.
  • Does 1628 E LA JOLLA Drive have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1628 E LA JOLLA Drive in Tempe, AZ has in-unit laundry.
1628 E LA JOLLA Drive, Tempe, AZ 85282 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,648 sqft single-family home built in 1969. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by ARMLS on Apr 11, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 7012713.