1861 E KRISTA Way, Tempe, AZ 85284
$495,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
1,738
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
3,925
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$495,000
Last Modified:
2/04/2026
Description
Welcome to this must-see townhome in the heart of Tempe's most desirable zip code, offering thoughtful updates, timeless design, and an unbeatable location. Refreshed with intention and style to pay homage to its mid-century roots, this home features new flooring, fixtures, and hardware throughout. The showstopper is the dramatic, oversized flex space open to the living room below with towering windows. This bright space with a walkout is perfect for a home office, a craft studio, a music or media lounge (the acoustics are wonderful!), or can easily be enclosed as an additional bedroom. Location seals the deal, situated near Arizona St, ASU Research Park, Banner Desert Hospital, and major freeways. excellent schools nearby. Community amenities include pool, tennis, pickleball, and more.
More Information MLS# 6979201
Contract Information
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No
List Price: $495,000
Status: Active
Current Price: $495,000
List Date: 2026-02-02
Location, Tax & Legal
Assessor's Map #: 50
Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 38 TEMPE ROYAL PALMS VILLAGE MCR 023330
Assessor's Parcel #: 619
Tax Municipality: Tempe
Taxes: 2307
House Number: 1861
Compass: E
Street Name: KRISTA
St Suffix: Way
City/Town Code: Tempe
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85284
Zip4: 1766
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 301-50-619
Subdivision: TEMPE ROYAL PALMS VILLAGE
Tax Year: 2024
General Property Description
Dwelling Styles: Attached
# of Interior Levels: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 0
Approx SQFT: 1738
Price/SqFt: 284.81
Approx Lot SqFt: 3925
Approx Lot Acres: 0.09
Horses: N
Builder Name: US HOME CORP
Elementary School District: Kyrene Elementary District
High School District: Tempe Union High School District
Elementary School: C I Waggoner School
Jr. High School: Kyrene Middle School
High School: Corona Del Sol High School
Community Pool Y/N: Yes
Private Pool Y/N: No
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Dwelling Type: Townhouse
Exterior Stories: 2
# Bedrooms: 3
Total Bathrooms: 2
Year Built: 1982
Legal Info
Range: 4E
Section: 13
Township: 1S
Lot Number: 38
Special Listing Cond
N/A: 1
Construction
Block: 1
Wood Frame: 1
Const - Finish
Stucco: 1
Roofing
Built-Up: 1
Foam: 1
Association & Fees
HOA Y/N: Y
HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation: Yes
HOA Transfer Fee: 0
HOA Fee: 256
HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly
HOA Name: Villas las Palmas
HOA Telephone: 480-759-4945
Special Assessment HOA: No
HOA 2 Y/N: N
PAD Fee Y/N: N
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 0
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: $
Prepaid Association Fees HOA: 512
Disclosure Fees HOA: 400
Other Fees HOA: 0
Land Lease Fee Y/N: N
Rec Center Fee Y/N: N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 256
Showing Notification Methods
Showing Service: Aligned Showings
Text: 1
Phone Call: 1
Lockbox Type
Supra: 1
Master Bathroom
Full Bth Master Bdrm: 1
Double Vanity: 1
Community Features
Biking/Walking Path: 1
Comm Tennis Court(s): 1
Pickleball: 1
Dining Area
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Breakfast Nook: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Kitchen Features
Dishwasher: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Central Air: 1
Laundry
Washer Included: 1
Dryer Included: 1
Basement
Basement Y/N: N
Separate Den/Office
Sep Den/Office Y/N: N
Fencing
Back Yard: 1
Block: 1
Water Source
City Water: 1
Community Pool Features
Heated: 1
Outdoor: 1
Exterior Features
Patio: 1
Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s): 1
Spa
None: 1
Sewer
Sewer - Public: 1
Parking Spaces
Slab Parking Spaces: 2
Total Covered Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
New Financing
Cash: 1
VA: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
Utilities
SRP: 1
Existing 1st Loan
Treat as Free&Clear: 1
Property Description
Borders Common Area: 1
Landscaping
Grass Front: 1
Items Updated
Floor Yr Updated: 2025
Floor Partial/Full: Full
Bath(s) Yr Updated: 2025
Bath(s) Partial/Full: Partial
Disclosures
Agency Discl Req: 1
Possession
Close of Escrow: 1
Association Fee Incl
Front Yard Maint: 1
Common Area Maint: 1
Assoc Rules/Info
Pets OK (See Rmrks): 1
No Visible Truck Trailer RV Boat: 1
Prof Managed: 1
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: McClintock & Elliot
Directions: South to Louis Way, East to Taylor Dr, North to Krista, West to Home.
Geo Lat: 33.34771
Geo Lon: -111.907826
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: N/A
Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Double Vanity
Community Pool Features: Heated; Outdoor
Spa: None
Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Comm Tennis Court(s); Pickleball
Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Nook
Kitchen Features: Dishwasher; Refrigerator
Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included
Exterior Features: Patio; Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s)
Construction: Block; Wood Frame
Const - Finish: Stucco
Roofing: Built-Up; Foam
Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Forced Air
Utilities: SRP
Water Source: City Water
Sewer: Sewer - Public
Fencing: Back Yard; Block
Property Description: Borders Common Area
Landscaping: Grass Front
Showing Notification Methods: Text; Phone Call
Lockbox Type: Supra
Possession: Close of Escrow
Association Fee Incl: Front Yard Maint; Common Area Maint
Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear
New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional
Disclosures: Agency Discl Req
Listing Office:
Realty ONE Group
Last Updated: February - 04 - 2026
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