RENTED SEP 15, 2025

1918 E Velvet Dr Tempe, AZ 85284

South Tempe Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $354,000 - $457,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,217 Sq Ft
$338/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Community Pool
  • Central Air
  • C I Waggoner School Rated A-
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Wrought Iron Fence

About This Home

As of September 2025

Nestled in the heart of a Tempe community, this property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility to freeways, Phoenix Sky Harbor airport, shopping and more. The property just finished exciting upgrades, including plush new carpeting in all bedrooms, fresh paint throughout the house for a modern touch, and a luxurious new bathtub and shower in the master bathroom. Enjoy the cool comfort and effortless maintenance of tile flooring throughout the rest of the house.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Erin Gerson

Gerson Realty Co. License #SA706681000 Listed on: 08/19/2025

Co-Listed By

Mike Gerson

Gerson Realty Co. License #BR510687000

Last Renter's Agent

Erin Gerson

Gerson Realty Co. License #SA706681000 Listed on: 08/19/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 4,652 Sq Ft Lot
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Wrought Iron Fence

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,217 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 2 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Kyrene Del Cielo Elementary School
  • Kyrene Del Pueblo Middle School
  • Corona Del Sol High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 8/19/25
  • $65 Move-In Fee
  • 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
  • $50 Application Fee
  • Tax Lot 65
  • Assessor Parcel Number 308-01-065

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Tempe Royal Palms Association, Phone Number (602) 358-0220
  • Tempe Royal Palms Unit 19 Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

4,652 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • HOA Paid By: Landlord
  • Available Date: 2025-08-19

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: McClintock & Elliot
  • Legal Info Range: 4E
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Rental Info H O A Name: TEMPE ROYAL PALMS
  • Non Assistive Animals: Lessor Approval
  • Initial Move In Costs Addtl Move In Fees: 195.0
  • Initial Move In Costs Admin Fee: 64.5
  • Initial Move In Costs Application Fee: 50.0
  • Lease Term Minimum Lease Term Months: 12
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Co List Office Mls Id: gers01
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-921-3332
  • Subdivision Name: TEMPE ROYAL PALMS UNIT 19
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Laundry Features Inside: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Water Source City Water2: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement YN: No
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Spa Features: None
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm
  • Living Area: 1217.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Laundry Features:In Unit: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Lot Features: Desert Back, Desert Front
  • Pool Private: No
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame
  • Roof: Tile

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Dryer Included, Inside, Washer Included
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: TEMPE ROYAL PALMS
  • Phone: 602-358-0220
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Lessor Approval

Schools

  • Elementary School: Kyrene del Cielo School
  • High School: Corona Del Sol High School
  • Junior High Dist: Tempe Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Kyrene del Pueblo Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4652.0
  • Parcel #: 308-01-065

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Unknown

Tax Info

  • Tax Book Number: 308.00
  • Tax Lot: 65
  • Tax Map Number: 1.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 4, 2015
Sold by
Croteau David and Croteau Ingrid
Bought by
Tempe One Llc
Current Estimated Value
$410,960

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2015
Sold by
Tempe One Llc
Bought by
Croteau Ingrid and Croteau David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$106,175
Interest Rate
3.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2010
Sold by
Croteau David A and Croteau Ingrid
Bought by
Tempe One Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2010
Sold by
Walker Kristin Kay
Bought by
Croteau David and Croteau Ingrid

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$101,000
Interest Rate
5.03%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 1997
Sold by
Mcgrigg Matthew D and Mcgrigg Kimberly A
Bought by
Walker Kristin Kay

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
7.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 1995
Sold by
Castilio Marie
Bought by
Mcgrigg Matthew D and Mcgrigg Kimberly A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$91,800
Interest Rate
7.88%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Tempe One Llc -- None Available
Croteau Ingrid -- None Available
Tempe One Llc -- None Available
Croteau David $144,000 None Available
Walker Kristin Kay $112,500 Transnation Title Ins Co
Mcgrigg Matthew D -- Transamerica Title Ins Co
Castillo Marie -- Transamerica Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Croteau Ingrid $106,175
Previous Owner Croteau David $101,000
Previous Owner Walker Kristin Kay $90,000
Previous Owner Mcgrigg Matthew D $91,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/15/2025 09/15/25 Rented $2,150 0.0% --
08/19/2025 08/19/25 For Rent $2,150 0.0% --
06/13/2024 06/13/24 Rented $2,150 0.0% --
05/13/2024 05/13/24 For Rent $2,150 -- --
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Tax History

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 $2,344 $21,499 -- --
2024 $2,217 $20,475 -- --
2023 $2,217 $32,870 $6,570 $26,300
2022 $2,114 $24,700 $4,940 $19,760
2021 $2,161 $21,960 $4,390 $17,570
2020 $2,114 $20,470 $4,090 $16,380
2019 $2,051 $18,080 $3,610 $14,470
2018 $1,988 $16,470 $3,290 $13,180
2017 $1,912 $15,720 $3,140 $12,580
2016 $1,929 $15,250 $3,050 $12,200
2015 $1,779 $14,230 $2,840 $11,390
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Erin Gerson

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Erin Gerson

    Gerson Realty Co.

    (480) 227-2447

    1 Total Sale

    Erin Gerson
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    Landlord's Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Mike Gerson

    Gerson Realty Co.

    (480) 921-3332

    16 Total Sales

    Mike Gerson
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  • Johanna Clauss

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Johanna Clauss

    DPR Realty

    (480) 251-9189

    20 Total Sales

    Johanna Clauss
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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6907993

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 308-01-065

Arizona Maricopa County Tempe 85284 South Tempe

1918 E Velvet Dr, Tempe, AZ

Not Listed for Sale

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