Kim Espinoza
Responds Quickly
Good Oak Real Estate
(855) 213-3156
50 Total Sales
1 in The Lakes
$264,999 Price
1218 E Carter Dr Tempe, AZ 85282
The Lakes NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $447,339
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,396
Sq Ft
$320/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Private Pool
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Great Room
- Covered Patio or Porch
- 3-minute walk to Arredondo Park
About This Home
As of September 2026Gorgeous Tempe 3/2 House with Pool! Welcome to this lovely 3 bed, 2 bath single-family home. This residence features an open living area, eat-in-kitchen, and a master bedroom with enclosed bath. The home includes a washer and dryer and a 2-car garage for added convenience. The highlight is the large backyard with a private pool perfect for entertaining or relaxing. An attached garage adds practicality, while the no HOA community provides flexibility. Located near schools, shopping, and major freeways, this home blends comfort, lifestyle, and prime Tempe living.
Last Agent to Rent the Property
AZ Prime Property Management License #BR639934000 Listed on: 08/05/2026
Last Renter's Agent
Non-MLS Agent
Non-MLS Office
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1971
Lot Details
- 7,466 Sq Ft Lot
- Block Wall Fence
- Grass Covered Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,396 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Blinds
- Great Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- North or South Exposure
- Smoke Free Home
Pool
- Private Pool
- Diving Board
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Aguilar Elementary School
- Cecil Shamley Middle School
- Marcos De Niza High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Tempe Gardens Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 8/5/26
- 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
- Tax Lot 1253
- Assessor Parcel Number 133-38-032
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 22, 2020
Sold by
Lam Thao
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$247,500
Outstanding Balance
$215,670
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$231,669
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 28, 2012
Closed on
Dec 21, 2012
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Bought by
Lam Thao
Seller's Agent
Carol A. Royse
Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty
Buyer's Agent
Brad Spies
Axen Realty, LLC
List Price
$139,000
Sold Price
$132,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,500
-4.68%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.27%
Original Mortgage
$164,463
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 5, 2012
Sold by
Kiosse James W
Bought by
Bank Of America Na
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 3, 2012
Sold by
Bank Of America Na
Bought by
The Secretary Of Housing & Urban Develop
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 28, 2007
Sold by
Hughey Julius
Bought by
Kiosse James W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,800
Interest Rate
6.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 17, 2004
Sold by
Williams Kurtis E and Moore Theresa H
Bought by
Hughey Julius
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,400
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 9, 2002
Sold by
Williams Steven and Moore Kathleen A
Bought by
Williams Kurtis E and Moore Theresa H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,737
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Stacey Akers
Responds QuicklyNextHome Valleywide
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Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $330,000 | Security Title Agency Inc | ||
| Lam Thao | -- | Grand Canyon Title Agency | |
| Bank Of America Na | $228,778 | None Available | |
| The Secretary Of Housing & Urban Develop | -- | None Available | |
| Kiosse James W | $226,000 | Capital Title Agency Inc | |
| Hughey Julius | $163,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Williams Kurtis E | $126,500 | Capital Title Agency Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $247,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | Lam Thao | $164,463 | |
| Previous Owner | Kiosse James W | $202,991 | |
| Previous Owner | Kiosse James W | $180,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Hughey Julius | $80,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hughey Julius | $130,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Williams Kurtis E | $124,737 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2026 09/12/26 | Rented | $2,395 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/27/2026 08/27/26 | Price Changed | $2,395 | -4.0% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 08/05/2026 08/05/26 | For Rent | $2,495 | -- | -- |
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,863 | $17,873 | ||
| 2024 | $1,710 | $17,022 | ||
| 2023 | $1,710 | $35,480 | $7,090 | $28,390 |
| 2022 | $1,633 | $26,310 | $5,260 | $21,050 |
| 2021 | $1,665 | $24,230 | $4,840 | $19,390 |
| 2020 | $1,852 | $22,010 | $4,400 | $17,610 |
| 2019 | $1,817 | $19,800 | $3,960 | $15,840 |
| 2018 | $1,772 | $18,380 | $3,670 | $14,710 |
| 2017 | $1,719 | $16,930 | $3,380 | $13,550 |
| 2016 | $1,707 | $16,150 | $3,230 | $12,920 |
| 2015 | $1,640 | $14,410 | $2,880 | $11,530 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Dominic Arnold
DA
Landlord's Agent in 2026
Dominic Arnold
AZ Prime Property Management
(480) 449-6632
2 in this area
100 Total Sales
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N
Tenant's Agent in 2026
Non-MLS Agent
Non-MLS Office
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Carol A. Royse
Seller's Agent in 2012
Carol A. Royse
Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty
(480) 776-5231
3 in this area
735 Total Sales
-
Brad Spies
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Brad Spies
Axen Realty, LLC
(602) 430-9414
31 Total Sales
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BS
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Bradley Spies
HomeSmart
Map
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS Number: 7063108
APN: 133-38-032
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