$450,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,806 sqft
1873 E WATSON Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283
Est. Mortgage $2,722/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1973
$249/sqft
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About this House
What's unique:Comfortable functional floor planAmple cabinetryGranite countertopsStainless steel appliances
Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in an established Tempe neighborhood. Offering approximately 1806 sq. ft., the home features a comfortable, functional floor plan with spacious living areas and a traditional style that has been well maintained over the years.
The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry, with wood-look tile flooring throughout much of the home.
Set on a generous lot with plenty of outdoor space to enjoy or make your own. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, ASU and major freeways, this is a great opportunity to own a well-cared-for home in the heart of Tempe.
The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry, with wood-look tile flooring throughout much of the home.
Set on a generous lot with plenty of outdoor space to enjoy or make your own. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, ASU and major freeways, this is a great opportunity to own a well-cared-for home in the heart of Tempe.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Julie Clarke, (253) 691-9570
Real Broker
Shannon Gillette, (480) 518-6885
Real Broker
Source: ARMLS, MLS#7087776

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Home Details for 1873 E WATSON Drive
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1806 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric CooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: InsideRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family RoomSpa: NoneHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Laminate, Tile |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: CoveredFencing: Concrete Panel |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: RV Access/Parking,Garage Door Opener,Storage |
Frontage Not 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: 15 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1973 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: Stucco, Painted, BlockNot Attached Property |
Property Information Parcel Number: 30101186 |
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Price List Price: $450,000Price Per Sqft: $249 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Tue Oct 06 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Pending |
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Direction & Address City: TempeCommunity: Continental East Unit Six |
School Information Elementary School: Fuller 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: 7087776 |
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Building Details Builder Name: Continental |
Building Area Building Area: 1806 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Near Bus Stop |
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HOA Fee Includes: No FeesNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 9564 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Owner/Agent |
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Listing Terms: VA Loan, Cash, Conventional, FHA |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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Mls Number: 7087776 |
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Near Bus Stop |
Around this home
What Locals Say about Optimist Park SW
This October
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Built from what locals say about Optimist Park SW.- 90% say there are sidewalks
- 75% say there's holiday spirit
- 68% say neighbors are friendly
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At least 12 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say streets are well-lit
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say parking is easy
95 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
94 % Say yards are well-kept
93 % Say car is needed
90 % Say there are sidewalks
86 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
77 % Say it's quiet
75 % Say there's holiday spirit
69 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
69 % Say kids play outside
68 % Say neighbors are friendly
24 % Say there's wildlife
17 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Tempe
Last updated September 2026
Avg. sale price
$452K
$9.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$289
$1MoM
Available listings
587
7MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends
Home Value
Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.
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 |
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0.07 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 06/25/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,224 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $189,000 | 09/07/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,620 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $600,000 | 10/27/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,660 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $534,000 | 03/02/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,971 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $450,000 | 06/02/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,584 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $420,000 | 02/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,564 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $480,000 | 05/29/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,746 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $575,000 | 05/05/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,004 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $465,000 | 11/12/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,581 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $500,000 | 09/08/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,953 |
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 |
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0.02 | $417,100 | 3 | 2 | 1,224 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $569,500 | Studio | 3 | 2,076 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $558,200 | 4 | 2 | 1,924 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $499,700 | 4 | 2 | 1,746 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $482,300 | 4 | 3 | 1,509 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $502,600 | 4 | 2 | 1,756 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $618,200 | 4 | 2 | 2,037 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $434,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,548 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $454,500 | 3 | 3 | 1,700 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $497,200 | Studio | 2 | 1,691 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $639,300 | 4 | 2 | 2,303 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $489,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,691 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $502,300 | Studio | 2 | 1,903 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $684,800 | 4 | 2 | 2,400 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $531,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,811 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $526,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,783 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $475,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,440 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $436,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,564 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $475,300 | Studio | 2 | 1,505 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $480,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,566 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Oct 6, 2026 Source: ARMLS #7087776 | Pending | $450,000 |
Oct 1, 2026 Source: ARMLS #7087776 | Listed For Sale | $450,000 |
Nov 25, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Nov 9, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,250 Price decreased by 7% |
Sep 28, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,425 Price decreased by 3% |
Aug 30, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,495 |
Aug 12, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | ListingRemoved | |
Jul 30, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | PriceChange | $2,350 Price decreased by 2% |
Jul 22, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | PriceChange | $2,400 Price decreased by 2% |
Jul 13, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | PriceChange | $2,450 Price decreased by 2% |
Jun 26, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | Listed For Rent | $2,499 |
Jun 21, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,750 |
May 8, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,750 |
Dec 14, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,425 |
Nov 4, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,395 |
Oct 16, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,395 |
Jan 27, 2014 Source: ARMLS #4988253 | Sold | $235,000 |
Oct 13, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $239,900 Price decreased by 2% |
Oct 6, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $245,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Aug 25, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $250,000 |
Jul 27, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,300 |
Jul 18, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,300 |
Feb 23, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,275 |
Jan 22, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,275 |
Aug 6, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,295 |
Jun 27, 1995 Source: N/A | Sold | $94,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,481 | $388,500 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 1873 E WATSON Drive
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 1873 E WATSON Drive?Based on a $450,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1873 E WATSON Drive in Tempe, AZ is approximately $2,733 (about $2,504 principal & interest, $154 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 1873 E WATSON Drive compare to homes in Tempe?1873 E WATSON Drive in Tempe, AZ is listed at $450,000. The median sale price in Tempe is $452K.
- What do residents say about the Optimist Park SW neighborhood?Residents describe the Optimist Park SW neighborhood in Tempe, AZ as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and walkable to grocery stores. See homes for sale in Optimist Park SW, Tempe.
- What are the closest schools to 1873 E WATSON Drive?The closest schools to 1873 E WATSON Drive in Tempe, AZ are Fees College Preparatory Middle School (rated 2/10), Fuller Elementary School (rated 7/10), Marcos De Niza High School (rated 5/10).
- Does 1873 E WATSON Drive have air conditioning?Yes, 1873 E WATSON Drive in Tempe, AZ has air conditioning.
- Does 1873 E WATSON Drive have laundry facilities?Yes, 1873 E WATSON Drive in Tempe, AZ has in-unit laundry.
1873 E WATSON Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,806 sqft single-family home built in 1973. 1873 E WATSON Drive is located in Optimist Park SW, Tempe. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by ARMLS on Oct 1, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 7087776.

