$515,000
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227 E Auburn Dr Tempe, AZ 85283

The Lakes Neighborhood

Estimated payment $2,812/month

Total Views 5,317
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,519 Sq Ft
$339 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • 0.17 Acre Lot
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Private Pool
  • No HOA
  • Double Pane Windows

About This Home

Located in the heart of the Tempe Kiwanis Park neighborhood, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile bonus room offers unbeatable convenience in the Phoenix Metro area. Your new home boasts an updated kitchen with reverse osmosis system, custom shelving features, laminate wood and tile flooring throughout, a Whole House Filtersorb Filtration & Conditioning System, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated windows and AC unit, new attic and wall insulation, and a brand-new 2025 roof for added peace of mind. Step outside to enjoy beautiful new outdoor landscaping, a private pool with a new pool filter, garden planters, a storage shed, and a new backyard block wall. Just a short walk to Kiwanis Park and with quick access to the 60, 101, 202, and I-10 freeways, this home beautifully blends everyday comfort, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location. Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.

Listing Agent

Kayla Johnson

Redfin Corporation License #SA710734000 Listed on: 02/19/2026

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,005

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 7,518 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Backyard Sprinklers
  • Grass Covered Lot

Parking

  • 2 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Roof Updated in 2025
  • Composition Roof
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,519 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Laundry in unit

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Eco-Friendly Details

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment for Heating
  • North or South Exposure

Pool

  • Private Pool
  • Diving Board

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Aguila Elementary School
  • Marcos De Niza High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Property is near bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 144
  • Assessor Parcel Number 301-80-148

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • University Royal Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,005

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

7,518 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Baseline Rd. and Rural Rd.
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Items Updated Floor Yr Updated: 2020
  • Updated Kitchen: Full
  • Items Updated Kitchen Yr Updated: 2020
  • Items Updated Roof Yr Updated: 2025
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Subdivision Name: UNIVERSITY ROYAL
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • General Property Description:PriceSqFt: 339.04
  • Special Features: 4097

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Reverse Osmosis, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Washer, Dryer, Water Purifier
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm, No Interior Steps, Other
  • Living Area: 1519.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Dual Pane

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Lot Features: North/South Exposure, Alley, Sprinklers In Rear, Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back, Grass Back
  • Pool Features: Diving Pool, Outdoor
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Block, Painted
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s)
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Programmable Thmstat, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Heating: Natural Gas, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Bus Stop, Playground, Biking/Walking Path
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Schools

  • Elementary School: Aguila Elementary School
  • High School: Marcos De Niza High School
  • Junior High Dist: Tempe Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Aguila Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7518.0
  • Parcel #: 301-80-148

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Unknown

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2005.0
  • Tax Lot: 144

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $2,005 $19,228 -- --
2024 $1,839 $18,312 -- --
2023 $1,839 $35,450 $7,090 $28,360
2022 $1,757 $26,400 $5,280 $21,120
2021 $1,791 $24,130 $4,820 $19,310
2020 $1,732 $21,310 $4,260 $17,050
2019 $1,698 $19,970 $3,990 $15,980
2018 $1,653 $17,860 $3,570 $14,290
2017 $1,601 $16,010 $3,200 $12,810
2016 $1,593 $14,910 $2,980 $11,930
2015 $1,541 $13,880 $2,770 $11,110
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/19/2026 02/19/26 For Sale $515,000 +65.1% $339 / Sq Ft
04/03/2020 04/03/20 Sold $312,000 +1.3% $205 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/05/2020 03/05/20 Pending -- -- --
03/04/2020 03/04/20 For Sale $307,900 0.0% $203 / Sq Ft
02/20/2012 02/20/12 Rented $950 0.0% --
02/13/2012 02/13/12 Under Contract -- -- --
01/31/2012 01/31/12 For Rent $950 -- --
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer $312,000 Pioneer Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Pioneer Title Agency Inc
Warranty Deed $181,699 Title Management Agency Of A
Warranty Deed $125,000 Title Management Agency Of A
Interfamily Deed Transfer $118,000 Nations Title Insurance
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $230,921 FHA
Previous Owner $153,911 FHA
Previous Owner $100,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $112,100 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6986950

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 301-80-148

Arizona Maricopa County Tempe 85283 The Lakes

227 E Auburn Dr, Tempe, AZ

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