2028 E Watson Dr
Tempe, AZ 85283
Optimist Park SE- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,119 sqft (on 7 acres)
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,119 sqft
(on 7 acres)
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1979
Lot Size
7 acres
Living Area
2,119 sqft
Price/Sqft
$294
Parking
Garage
About this House
SELLER OFFERING A 1500 ALLOWANCE FOR KITCHEN COUNTERTOPS WITH A FULL PRICE OFFER. No Short Sale or Flip here. This traditional sale can close quickly. Lovely 4 bedroom 2 bath home in south Tempe. Updated in 2010 with new wood laminate floors, upgraded carpet, two tone paint throughout and new 2'' baseboards. Most windows have plantation shutter's. This home features a fireplace in the family room, extra large laundry room and North/South exposure.
2028 E Watson Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,119 sqft single-family home in Optimist Park SE, built in 1979. It last sold for $232,000 on Jan 7, 2014. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $622,400, with a rent estimate of $2,818/month.
Home Details for 2028 E Watson Dr
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Other, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: RefrigeratorHeating Fuel: Other |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family RoomCeiling Fan |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherMicrowave |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherExterior: Cement ConcretePatio |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1979Year Updated: 2010 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 7.00 acres |
Price History for 2028 E Watson Dr
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 01/07/2014 | $232,000 | Sold | ARMLS #5031508 |
| 08/19/2013 | $248,900 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 07/20/2013 | $248,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/02/2013 | $249,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 09/12/2010 | $218,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 07/06/2010 | $228,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 02/16/2010 | $195,000 | Sold | ARMLS #4232155 |
| 01/02/2010 | $230,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 12/13/2009 | $215,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 11/25/2009 | $230,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 10/08/2009 | $235,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 08/23/2009 | $249,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 08/08/2009 | $255,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 12/31/2002 | $178,250 | Sold | N/A |
| 08/28/2000 | $158,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 10/01/1993 | $104,000 | Sold | N/A |
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 | $2,893 |
| Assessment | $439,500 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 2028 E Watson Dr
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.08 | Single-Family Home | $600,000 | 12/31/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,132 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $525,000 | 04/27/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,809 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $420,000 | 02/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,564 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $480,000 | 05/29/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,746 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $740,000 | 03/06/26 | 5 | 2 | 2,025 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $720,000 | 10/28/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,132 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $320,000 | 09/23/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,208 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $520,000 | 03/10/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,778 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $530,000 | 08/13/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,691 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $480,000 | 05/28/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,642 |
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What Locals Say about Optimist Park SE
At least 8 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say yards are well-kept
77 % Say streets are well-lit
75 % Say car is needed
75 % Say people would walk alone at night
67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
63 % Say it's quiet
56 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say kids play outside
33 % Say there's holiday spirit
25 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
22 % Say there are community events
11 % Say there's wildlife
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 2028 E Watson Dr
- What is 2028 E Watson Dr estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 2028 E Watson Dr in Tempe, AZ is $622,400.
- What is the price history for 2028 E Watson Dr?2028 E Watson Dr in Tempe, AZ last sold for $232,000 in January 2014.
- 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 2028 E Watson Dr have air conditioning?Yes, 2028 E Watson Dr in Tempe, AZ has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 2028 E Watson Dr?The lot at 2028 E Watson Dr in Tempe, AZ is about 0.18 acres (7,919 sq ft).

