1008 E WATSON Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283 (MLS# 5083174)

1008 E WATSON Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283

$209,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 1.75 Square Footage: 1,792 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,398 Status: Closed

Current Price: $209,000 Last Modified: 12/24/2025

Description

BEAUTIFUL HOME!!! Fantastic back yard with a pool and shade to enjoy year round. Nicely updated porcelain floors in the kitchen and living room area (has a great room feel) and the view to the back yard from the kitchen windows is resort style amazing. Misters installed recently in the rear yard. Yard has front and back irrigation to keep things green. Pool is in great shape, new pool pump installed recently. Lots of pride in ownership here, well maintained. NO HOA! This is the home you have been waiting to come to market. Get it before it gets away!

More Information MLS# 5083174

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Agency Ownership: Fee Simple Sold Price: $209,000 Status: Closed Current Price: $209,000 List Date: 2014-03-12

Location, Tax & Legal

Assessor's Map #: 91 Legal Description (Abbrev): TEMPE ROYAL PALMS 12 Assessor's Parcel #: 100 Tax Municipality: Tempe Taxes: 1867.42 Map Code/Grid: S37 House Number: 1008 Compass: E Street Name: WATSON St Suffix: Drive City/Town Code: Tempe State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85283 Zip4: 3033 County Code: Maricopa Assessor Number: 301-91-100 Subdivision: Tempe Royal Palms Tax Year: 2013

General Property Description

Dwelling Styles: Detached # of Interior Levels: 1 Approx SQFT: 1792 Price/SqFt: 116.63 Approx Lot SqFt: 8398 Horses: N Builder Name: Unknown Elementary School District: Tempe Elementary School District High School District: Tempe Union High School District Elementary School: Rover Elementary School Jr. High School: Fees College Preparatory Middle School High School: Marcos De Niza High School Community Pool Y/N: No Private Pool Y/N: Yes Planned Comm Name: Tempe Royal Palms Fireplace YN: Yes Fireplaces Total: 1 Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Exterior Stories: 1 # Bedrooms: 4 Total Bathrooms: 1.75 Year Built: 1973

Legal Info

Range: 4E Section: 2 Township: 1S Lot Number: 463

Special Listing Cond

Short Sale: 1

Construction

Brick: 1

Const - Finish

Brick Veneer: 1

Roofing

Composition: 1

Pmt & Rate Info

Down Payment: 0 Total Asum Mnth Pmts: 0

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: N PAD Fee Y/N: N Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 0 Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: $ Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2: 0 Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2 $/%: $ Land Lease Fee Y/N: N Rec Center Fee Y/N: N Rec Center Fee 2 Y/N: N Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 0

Architecture

Ranch: 1

Master Bathroom

3/4 Bath Master Bdrm: 1

Flooring

Carpet: 1 Linoleum: 1 Tile: 1

Dining Area

Eat-in Kitchen: 1 Breakfast Bar: 1 Dining in LR/GR: 1 Dining in FR: 1

Heating

Electric: 1

Kitchen Features

Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Pantry: 1 Range/Oven Elec: 1

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Evaporative Cooling: 1 Central Air: 1

Interior Features

Water Purifier: 1

Laundry

Washer Hookup: 1

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Other Rooms

Family Room: 1 Great Room: 1

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: N

Technology

3+ Exist Tele Lines: 1 Cable TV Avail: 1 High Speed Internet: 1 Security System Owned: 1

Fencing

Block: 1

Water Source

City Water: 1

Exterior Features

Covered Patio(s): 1 Patio: 1 Misting System: 1 Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s): 1

Spa

None: 1

Sewer

Sewer - Public: 1

Parking Spaces

Slab Parking Spaces: 2 Total Covered Spaces: 2 Carport Spaces: 2

New Financing

Cash: 1 VA: 1 Conventional: 1 FHA: 1

Plumbing

Gas Hot Water Heater: 1

Utilities

SRP: 1 SW Gas: 1

Existing 1st Loan

Conventional: 1

Existing 1st Loan Terms

Non Assumable: 1

Property Description

Alley: 1

Landscaping

Desert Front: 1 Grass Front: 1 Grass Back: 1 Yrd Wtring Sys Front: 1 Yrd Wtring Sys Back: 1 Auto Timer H2O Front: 1 Auto Timer H2O Back: 1

Services

City Services: 1

Items Updated

Floor Yr Updated: 2006 Floor Partial/Full: Partial Plmbg Yr Updated: 2013 Plmbg Partial/Full: Partial Pool Yr Updated: 2013 Pool Partial/Full: Partial

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail: 1 Agency Discl Req: 1

Possession

Close of Escrow: 1

Association Fee Incl

No Fees: 1

Assoc Rules/Info

None: 1

Sold Info

Loan Type: Cash Closing Cost Split: Normal - N Payment Type: Other Buyer Concession to Seller: 0 Buyer Concession $/%: $ Seller Concession to Buyer: 0 Seller Concession $/%: $

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: S rural Road & Guadalupe Directions: From Baseline rd head south on Rural Road to Watson Drive on the Left just past Bonarden. Left on Watson Dr and 5 homes down on the left is the home. Geo Lat: 33.369239 Geo Lon: -111.925555

Status Change Info

Off Market Date: 2014-12-09 Under Contract Date: 2014-05-13 Close of Escrow Date: 2014-12-12 Sold Price: $209,000

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: Short Sale Architecture: Ranch Master Bathroom: 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm Flooring: Carpet; Linoleum; Tile Spa: None Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar; Dining in LR/GR; Dining in FR Kitchen Features: Range/Oven Elec; Disposal; Dishwasher; Pantry Laundry: Washer Hookup Other Rooms: Family Room; Great Room Interior Features: Water Purifier Technology: 3+ Exist Tele Lines; Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet; Security System Owned Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Misting System; Patio; Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s) Construction: Brick Const - Finish: Brick Veneer Roofing: Composition Cooling: Central Air; Evaporative Cooling; Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Electric Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater Utilities: SRP; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Services: City Services Fencing: Block Property Description: Alley Landscaping: Desert Front; Grass Front; Grass Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: No Fees Existing 1st Loan: Conventional Existing 1st Loan Terms: Non Assumable New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req

Listing Office: Gentry Real Estate Group

Last Updated: December - 24 - 2025