1876 E Watson Dr
Tempe, AZ 85283
Optimist Park SW- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,756 sqft
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,756 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1972
Living Area
1,756 sqft
Price/Sqft
$292
Parking
Garage
About this House
BEST DEAL IN 85283! HURRY BEFORE IT'S GONE! 4 BEDROOMS! Great block home with Dual Pane Windows in convenient Tempe location* Corner lot with block fence and RV Gate* 2- car garage and lots of parking on driveway 6+ cars* Kitchen with moveable island* Inside laundry room w/washer & dryer* Family Rm & Living Rm* 4 bedrooms, 2 baths* Covered patio* Backyard has rock and faux grass* Perfect home for investment was leased at $1450 or FHA remodeling loan* Ask me more about making this into your dream home with $20,000 for flooring, paint, appliances, remodeled baths/kitchen* Ask for details
1876 E Watson Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,756 sqft single-family home in Optimist Park SW, built in 1972. It last sold for $379,000 on Dec 9, 2020. More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2013 with an asking price of $1,550 per month. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $512,300, with a rent estimate of $3,056/month.
Home Details for 1876 E Watson Dr
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Other, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: RefrigeratorHeating Fuel: Other |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Carpet, Laminate |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherExterior: Cement ConcretePatio |
Pool Pool |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Garage Attached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1972 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 8572 sqft |
Price History for 1876 E Watson Dr
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 12/09/2020 | $379,000 | Sold | ARMLS #5909193 |
| 03/02/2016 | $225,000 | Sold | ARMLS #5318290 |
| 01/28/2016 | $225,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 01/19/2016 | $232,500 | PendingToActive | Agent Provided |
| 01/11/2016 | $232,500 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 12/30/2015 | $232,500 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 11/11/2015 | $235,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 10/06/2015 | $242,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 09/02/2015 | $247,500 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 08/11/2015 | $250,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 07/18/2013 | $1,400 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/22/2013 | $1,450 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 05/10/2013 | $1,495 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 04/23/2013 | $1,550 | Listed For Rent | Agent Provided |
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
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $2,525 |
| Assessment | $404,200 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 1876 E Watson Dr
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.10 | Single-Family Home | $450,000 | 06/02/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,584 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $534,000 | 03/02/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,971 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $575,000 | 05/05/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,004 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $480,000 | 05/29/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,746 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $320,000 | 09/23/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,208 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $590,000 | 02/11/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,208 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $600,000 | 10/27/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,660 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 06/25/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,224 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $480,000 | 05/28/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,642 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $420,000 | 02/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,564 |
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What Locals Say about Optimist Park SW
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.
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Frequently asked questions about 1876 E Watson Dr
- What is 1876 E Watson Dr estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1876 E Watson Dr in Tempe, AZ is $512,300.
- What is the price history for 1876 E Watson Dr?1876 E Watson Dr in Tempe, AZ last sold for $379,000 in December 2020.
- 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 1876 E Watson Dr have air conditioning?Yes, 1876 E Watson Dr in Tempe, AZ has air conditioning.
- Does 1876 E Watson Dr have a pool?Yes, 1876 E Watson Dr in Tempe, AZ has a pool.

