971 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane, Tempe, AZ 85283
Property image
Property image
SOLD
SEP 22, 2026

$526,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,762 sqft

971 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane, Tempe, AZ 85283

The Lakes
Est. Refi. Payment $3,070/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 22, 2026 for $525,000 (3% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$527K
Since last month
Increased$300 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$2K (-0.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$3K (+0.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +92% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$528K
August 2026$527K
July 2026$533K
June 2026$535K
May 2026$548K
April 2026$565K
March 2026$545K
February 2026$542K
January 2026$535K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
958 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane, Tempe, AZ
0.04
Single-Family Home
$599,000
05/08/26
4
2.5
1,872
938 E DRIFTWOOD Drive, Tempe, AZ
0.09
Single-Family Home
$465,000
04/06/26
3
2
1,613
942 E DRIFTWOOD Drive, Tempe, AZ
0.08
Single-Family Home
$580,000
04/30/26
3
2
1,422
948 E DRIFTWOOD Drive, Tempe, AZ
0.06
Single-Family Home
$639,000
10/29/25
3
2
1,422
963 E DRIFTWOOD Drive, Tempe, AZ
0.05
Single-Family Home
$750,000
04/17/26
3
2.5
2,286
945 E LEEWARD Lane, Tempe, AZ
0.09
Single-Family Home
$705,000
11/19/25
4
3
2,718
955 E EVENINGSTAR Lane, Tempe, AZ
0.10
Single-Family Home
$675,000
08/28/26
3
2
1,947
949 E Eveningstar Lane, Tempe, AZ
0.11
Single-Family Home
$687,500
11/20/25
4
2
2,511
943 E Eveningstar Lane, Tempe, AZ
0.12
Single-Family Home
$632,000
07/23/26
3
2
2,363

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
963 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane, Tempe, AZ 85283
0.02
$606,300
3
2
1,554
Off Market
959 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane, Tempe, AZ 85283
0.03
$589,500
3
2
1,601
For Sale
958 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane, Tempe, AZ 85283
0.04
$599,000
4
2.5
1,872
Recently Sold
948 E DRIFTWOOD Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283
0.06
$628,800
3
2
1,422
Off Market
963 E DRIFTWOOD Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283
0.05
$750,000
3
2.5
2,286
Recently Sold
963 E LEEWARD Lane, Tempe, AZ 85283
0.06
$462,700
2
2
1,316
Off Market
971 E DRIFTWOOD Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283
0.05
$709,800
4
3
2,469
Off Market
942 E DRIFTWOOD Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283
0.08
$580,000
3
2
1,422
Recently Sold
945 E LEEWARD Lane, Tempe, AZ 85283
0.09
$694,400
4
3
2,718
Off Market
938 E DRIFTWOOD Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283
0.09
$465,000
3
2
1,613
Recently Sold
5617 S PIRATES COVE Road, Tempe, AZ 85283
0.09
$667,100
3
3
2,469
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 971 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1973
1,762 sqft
$298/sqft
Garage
HOA $135/mo

About this House

What's unique:Lush tree lined streetsSparkling lakes
Welcome to 971 E Lobster Trap Ln in The Lakes community of Tempe, where this incredible home meets one of the most iconic lifestyles in the East Valley. Surrounded by lush tree lined streets and sparkling lakes, this neighborhood offers boating, scenic walking paths, and a true sense of community. Residents enjoy a private clubhouse, tennis courts, parks, a resort style pool, and year-round events. Perfectly located in the heart of Tempe near top dining, shopping, and freeway access. This is a rare opportunity to own in a vibrant lake community that feels like a getaway every day.
971 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane, Tempe, AZ 85283 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,762 sqft single-family home in The Lakes, built in 1973. It last sold for $525,000 on Sep 22, 2026 (3% below the $539,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $526,800, with a rent estimate of $2,687/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Shane W Peterlin, (480) 227-2019
Century 21 Seago
Bought with: Annette M Champagne, (602) 413-3786, HomeSmart
Source: ARMLS, MLS#7018243
All information should be verified by the recipient and none is guaranteed as accurate by ARMLS.

Home Details for 971 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1762 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Electric Oven, Electric CooktopDryerWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningSpa: NoneHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Floors: Laminate, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: TileFencing: Block, Wood
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage, Open
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 152

Property Information

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
Usage of Home: RanchParcel Number: 30102677

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $539,000Price Per Sqft: $298/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Sep 22 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: TempeCommunity: The Lakes
School Information
Elementary School: Rover 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

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: Mission Viejo
Building Area
Building Area: 1762 Square Feet
Community rooms
Fitness Center

Community

Community Features: Pool, Racquetball, Pickleball, Lake, Community Spa, Community Spa Htd, Near Bus Stop, Community Media Room, Tennis Court(s), Biking/Walking Path, Fitness Center

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Other (See Remarks)HOA Name: The Lakes CommunityHOA Phone: 480-838-1023Has an HOAHOA Fee: $405/Quarterly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6625 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 7018243

Additional Information

PoolRacquetballPickleballLakeCommunity SpaCommunity Spa HtdNear Bus StopCommunity Media RoomTennis Court(s)Biking/Walking Path

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 22, 2026
Source: ARMLS #7018243
Sold
$525,000
Aug 6, 2026
Source: ARMLS #7018243
PriceChange
$539,000
Price decreased by 1%
Jun 25, 2026
Source: ARMLS #7018243
PriceChange
$545,000
Price decreased by 2%
May 28, 2026
Source: ARMLS #7018243
PriceChange
$555,000
Price decreased by 2%
Apr 23, 2026
Source: ARMLS #7018243
Listed For Sale
$565,000

Market trends in Tempe

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$461K
$1.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.3%
Price per sq ft
$289
$0MoM
Available listings
593
22MoM

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

The Lakes
See Local Highlights
Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about The Lakes

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 100 % Say there are community events

  • 100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 100 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say it's quiet

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Myturtlepony
    "I love living here it's like a dream come true. The area is close to everything; shops, resteraunts and movies. "
    0
    Flag
  • Ann a. R. H.
    "No reason to spend money on big resorts if you live in the Lakes! Just hang put at the monster Olympic pool and enjoy the beautiful waterfront. Longest waterfront community in AZ-takes about hour to hour and half in boat -electric motors only-to cruise the Lakes."
    0
    Flag

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Frequently asked questions about 971 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane

  • What is 971 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 971 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane in Tempe, AZ is $526,800.
  • What is the price history for 971 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane?
    971 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane in Tempe, AZ last sold for $525,000 in September 2026.
  • Is Tempe a buyer's or seller's market?
    Tempe is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Tempe?
    The median sale price in Tempe is $461K. That is down $1.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 971 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane have air conditioning?
    Yes, 971 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane in Tempe, AZ has air conditioning.
  • Does 971 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane have a pool?
    Yes, 971 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane in Tempe, AZ has a pool.

Explore by feature - Pet Friendly

482 pet-friendly rentals in Tempe, AZ

Explore by feature - Garage

295 rentals with a garage in Tempe, AZ

Explore by feature - Air Conditioning

615 rentals with air conditioning in Tempe, AZ

Explore by feature - Pool

543 rentals with a pool in Tempe, AZ

Explore by feature - Washer/dryer

730 rentals with a washer/dryer in Tempe, AZ

Explore by feature - Outdoor Space

207 rentals with an outdoor space in Tempe, AZ

Apartments for Rent

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Off Market Homes Near 971 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Homes for sale near 971 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane

Skip to last item
Skip to first item
Skip to last item
  • Results are loading
Skip to first item