1981 E  Richards Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
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OFF MARKET

1981 E Richards Dr
Tempe, AZ 85282

Cole Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 1,708 sqft

$463,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,610/mo*

$463,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,610/mo*
4 Beds
1,708 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
1971
Living Area
1,708 sqft
Price/Sqft
$271
Parking
Garage

About this House

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1981 E Richards Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282 is a 4 bedroom, 1,708 sqft single-family home in Cole Park, built in 1971. It last sold for $121,500 on Sep 26, 2011. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $463,300, with a rent estimate of $2,617/month.

Home Details for 1981 E Richards Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherAir ConditioningCooling System: RefrigeratorHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1971
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7697 sqft

Price History for 1981 E Richards Dr

DatePriceEventSource
01/29/2012$124,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/26/2011$121,500Sold
ARMLS #4563528
04/19/2011$124,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/01/2002$149,000Sold
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$1,964
Assessment$375,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1981 E Richards Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.08
Single-Family Home
$380,000
05/26/26
3
2
1,662
0.17
Single-Family Home
$405,000
09/29/25
4
2
1,903
0.09
Single-Family Home
$640,000
01/25/26
4
2
1,725
0.06
Single-Family Home
$495,000
06/04/26
3
2
1,407
0.10
Single-Family Home
$515,000
07/23/26
3
2
1,662
0.19
Single-Family Home
$600,000
04/15/26
4
2
1,826
0.17
Single-Family Home
$450,000
06/11/26
3
2
1,599
0.08
Single-Family Home
$599,900
07/16/26
3
2
1,669
0.11
Single-Family Home
$600,000
04/14/26
3
2
1,662
0.15
Single-Family Home
$505,000
11/07/25
3
2
1,662

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 1981 E Richards Dr.
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Cole Park

At least 15 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 93 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say it's quiet

  • 88 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say kids play outside

  • 36 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 22 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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    "Of all the places I’ve live in I feel old Tempe neighborhoods are the safest and a great place to raise a family! "

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Frequently asked questions about 1981 E Richards Dr

  • What is 1981 E Richards Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1981 E Richards Dr in Tempe, AZ is $463,300.
  • What is the price history for 1981 E Richards Dr?
    1981 E Richards Dr in Tempe, AZ last sold for $121,500 in September 2011.
  • 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 1981 E Richards Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1981 E Richards Dr in Tempe, AZ has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1981 E Richards Dr?
    The lot at 1981 E Richards Dr in Tempe, AZ is about 0.18 acres (7,697 sq ft).