1853 E  Tulane Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283
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OFF MARKET

1853 E Tulane Dr
Tempe, AZ 85283

Optimist Park NW
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,212 sqft

$603,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,388/mo*

$603,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,388/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,212 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1974
Living Area
2,212 sqft
Price/Sqft
$273
Parking
Garage

About this House

WOW! THIS IS A HOUSE THAT YOU WILL BE PROUD TO CALL HOME, IT IS A 10+++. EXTREMELY UPDATED & UPGRADED WITH MANY CUSTOM FEATURES. A SPACIOUS & OPEN FLOOR PLAN WITH A SPLIT MASTER BEDROOM SUITE, NEUTRAL CUSTOM PAINT, 18' TILE, & BAMBOO HARDWOOD FLOORING. THE REMODELED & OPEN KITCHEN FEATURES LOTS OF CUSTOM CABINETRY, A BOSCH RANGE, A KITCHEN AID DISHWASHER, A TILE BACKSPLASH & UNDERMOUNT LIGHTING. UPGRADES INCLUDE THE LIGHTING, BASEBOARDS, SOLID CORE DOORS, HARDWARE, FIXTURES, & CEILING FANS. THE FRENCH DOORS FROM THE FAMILY ROOM & MASTER BEDROOM LEAD TO A LARGE PATIO & POOL WITH A NEW SALT WATER SYSTEM IN 2008. THERE IS EVEN AN EXTRA STORAGE AREA IN THE GARAGE, PLUS THE WORKSHOP/SHED IN THE BACKYARD. ALL OF THIS IN A GREAT COMMUNITY & LOCATION. THIS HOME IS AN ABSOLUTE MUST SEE.

Neighborhood Description

This community is well located, close to restaurants, shopping, and freeways, but not too close. There is pride of ownership in this home and throughout this community. The community has all single level homes and has generous lot sizes. This home is an absolute must see.
1853 E Tulane Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,212 sqft single-family home in Optimist Park NW, built in 1974. It last sold for $340,000 on Oct 27, 2008. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $603,800, with a rent estimate of $4,991/month.

Home Details for 1853 E Tulane Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: RefrigeratorHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, WorkshopCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposal
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Cement ConcretePatio
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1974Year Updated: 2007
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8028 sqft

Mobile R/V

RV Parking
Rv Parking

Price History for 1853 E Tulane Dr

DatePriceEventSource
10/27/2008$340,000Sold
ARMLS #4033453
08/11/2006$330,000Sold
ARMLS #2568860
11/23/2004$250,000Sold
N/A
01/12/1996$127,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Tempe

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$463K
$5K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.5%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$291
$2
MoM
Available listings
550
13
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,039
Assessment$454,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1853 E Tulane Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.12
Single-Family Home
$320,000
09/23/25
4
2
2,208
0.13
Single-Family Home
$410,000
03/17/26
3
2
1,767
0.05
Single-Family Home
$615,000
09/03/25
4
2
2,208
0.17
Single-Family Home
$420,000
04/14/26
3
2
1,787
0.07
Single-Family Home
$662,000
05/28/26
4
2
2,236
0.19
Single-Family Home
$400,000
03/23/26
3
2
1,602
0.14
Single-Family Home
$535,000
12/30/25
4
2
2,208
0.12
Single-Family Home
$550,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,736
0.24
Single-Family Home
$493,333
06/12/26
3
2
2,012
0.16
Single-Family Home
$590,000
02/11/26
4
2
2,208

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Optimist Park NW

  • Tandjchesney
    "for transportation needs, the orbit Saturn route cuts thru here and I find it very convenient. it goes where I need it to go . "
  • Phxpaul
    "I have lived in Optimist Park for 3 years now. It is probably the best area I have been in for a long time. I am 14 minutes to the airport, 18 to downtown PHX, 10 minutes to Scottsdale, or Chandler. Tempe is a wonderful city with plenty to offer"

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Frequently asked questions about 1853 E Tulane Dr

  • What is 1853 E Tulane Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1853 E Tulane Dr in Tempe, AZ is $603,800.
  • What is the price history for 1853 E Tulane Dr?
    1853 E Tulane Dr in Tempe, AZ last sold for $340,000 in October 2008.
  • Is Tempe a buyer's or seller's market?
    Tempe is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Tempe?
    The median sale price in Tempe is $463K. That is up $5K from the prior month.
  • Does 1853 E Tulane Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1853 E Tulane Dr in Tempe, AZ has air conditioning.
  • Does 1853 E Tulane Dr have a pool?
    Yes, 1853 E Tulane Dr in Tempe, AZ has a pool.