1876 E  Watson Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283
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OFF MARKET

1876 E Watson Dr
Tempe, AZ 85283

Optimist Park SW
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,756 sqft

$512,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,878/mo*

$512,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,878/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,756 sqft

Local Information

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

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

Interior Features

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

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: Cement ConcretePatio
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1972
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8572 sqft

Price History for 1876 E Watson Dr

DatePriceEventSource
12/09/2020$379,000Sold
ARMLS #5909193
03/02/2016$225,000Sold
ARMLS #5318290
01/28/2016$225,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/19/2016$232,500PendingToActiveAgent Provided
01/11/2016$232,500PendingAgent Provided
12/30/2015$232,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/11/2015$235,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/06/2015$242,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/02/2015$247,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/11/2015$250,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/18/2013$1,400PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/22/2013$1,450PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/10/2013$1,495PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/23/2013$1,550Listed For RentAgent Provided

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$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
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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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 1876 E Watson Dr.
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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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.