$609,826
RENTED JUL 1, 2025

1947 E Watson Dr Tempe, AZ 85283

The Lakes Neighborhood
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,953 Sq Ft
$312 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Granite Countertops
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • 1 Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • 5-minute walk to Optimist Park

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Tempe's highly sought-after 85283 zip code!

This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,953 square feet of beautiful open living space on a massive 12,000 sq ft lot-perfect for both relaxing and entertaining.

Step inside to discover a spacious kitchen and a large primary bed with updated bathroom. The open, floor plan flows effortlessly, providing plenty of room for family and guests to have privacy.

Enjoy the Arizona sunshine in your private backyard oasis, featuring a sparkling pool with professional pool service included-so you can swim and unwind without the hassle.

Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, storage, and a location that truly can't be beat. You'll be minutes from top-rated schools, shopping and dining!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Kelli Gubrud

Realty ONE Group License #SA564893000 Listed on: 05/15/2025

Last Renter's Agent

Kelli Gubrud

Realty ONE Group License #SA564893000 Listed on: 05/15/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,462

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Desert faces the front of the property
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Grass Covered Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,953 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Solar Screens

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Fuller Elementary School
  • FEES College Preparatory Middle School
  • Marcos De Niza High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Property is near a bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 6/7/25
  • Rent includes pool service - full
  • 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
  • Tax Lot 1207
  • Assessor Parcel Number 301-01-406

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Continental Homes
  • Continental East Unit 6 Subdivision, Peachtree Floorplan

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,462

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Rent Includes: See Remarks, Pool Service - Full
  • Available Date: 2025-06-07

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Guadalupe Rd and Price (101)
  • Legal Info Range: 4E
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Solar Panels Grid: On
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Non Assistive Animals: Lessor Approval
  • Lease Term Minimum Lease Term Months: 12
  • Directions: W on Guadalupe to Country Club Way, North to Watson on SW corner of Country Club Way and Watson.
  • Master Model: Peachtree
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Subdivision Name: CONTINENTAL EAST UNIT 6
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Windows:Low-Emissivity Windows: Yes
  • Water Source City Water2: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Breakfast Bar, No Interior Steps, Pantry, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
  • Living Area: 1953.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows, Solar Screens, Dual Pane
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Countertops: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Community Features:Near Bus Stop: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Vanity: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Concrete Panel
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Front, Grass Back
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Other (See Remarks), Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Painted, Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction:Block: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Electric Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Washer Included
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Bus Stop, Biking/Walking Path
  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: Lessor Approval

Schools

  • Elementary School: Fuller Elementary School
  • High School: Marcos De Niza High School
  • Junior High Dist: Tempe Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fees College Preparatory Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12463.0
  • Parcel #: 301-01-406

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Continental Homes

Tax Info

  • Tax Book Number: 301.00
  • Tax Lot: 1207
  • Tax Map Number: 1.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2017
Sold by
Mcrae John P
Bought by
Mcrae John P and Mcrae Stacey A
Current Estimated Value
$609,826

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2015
Sold by
Mcrae Stacey A and Mcrae John P
Bought by
Mcrae John P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,300
Interest Rate
3.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2009
Sold by
Scott Rod and Devan Marilyn
Bought by
Mcrae John

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$201,600
Interest Rate
4.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Mcrae John P -- Professional Escrow Services
Mcrae John P -- Chicago Title Agency Inc
Mcrae John P -- Chicago Title Agency Inc
Mcrae John $224,000 The Talon Group
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mcrae John P $188,300
Previous Owner Mcrae John $196,000
Previous Owner Mcrae John $201,600
Previous Owner Scott Rod $82,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Rented $3,590 +7.2% --
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Under Contract -- -- --
05/19/2025 05/19/25 For Rent $3,350 0.0% --
05/18/2025 05/18/25 Off Market $3,350 -- --
05/15/2025 05/15/25 For Rent $3,350 +11.7% --
06/01/2024 06/01/24 Rented $3,000 0.0% --
05/09/2024 05/09/24 Price Changed $3,000 -6.3% $2 / Sq Ft
03/25/2024 03/25/24 For Rent $3,200 -4.5% --
03/25/2024 03/25/24 Price Changed $3,350 +67.5% $2 / Sq Ft
09/01/2018 09/01/18 Rented $2,000 -4.8% --
08/06/2018 08/06/18 Price Changed $2,100 -12.5% $1 / Sq Ft
08/02/2018 08/02/18 For Rent $2,400 -- --
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $2,462 $26,904 -- --
2024 $2,573 $25,623 -- --
2023 $2,573 $45,670 $9,130 $36,540
2022 $2,458 $33,610 $6,720 $26,890
2021 $2,506 $30,330 $6,060 $24,270
2020 $2,423 $28,050 $5,610 $22,440
2019 $2,736 $26,260 $5,250 $21,010
2018 $2,312 $24,380 $4,870 $19,510
2017 $2,240 $23,050 $4,610 $18,440
2016 $2,230 $22,530 $4,500 $18,030
2015 $2,157 $20,200 $4,040 $16,160
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kelli Gubrud

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Kelli Gubrud

    Realty One Group

    (480) 249-1027

    2 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Kelli Gubrud
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  • Fred Weaver Iv

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Fred Weaver Iv

    eXp Realty

    (888) 897-7821

    75 Total Sales

    Fred Weaver Iv
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  • K

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Kelly Bridges

    eXp Realty

    (480) 980-7198

    41 Total Sales

    Kelly Bridges
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  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Non-MLS Agent

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6865437

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 301-01-406

Arizona Maricopa County Tempe 85283 The Lakes

1947 E Watson Dr, Tempe, AZ

This home is located at 1947 E Watson Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283 since 15 May 2025 and is currently priced at $609,826. This property was built in 1973. 1947 E Watson Dr is a home located in Maricopa County with nearby schools including Fuller Elementary School, Fees College Preparatory Middle School, and Marcos De Niza High School.

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