942 E Driftwood Dr Tempe, AZ 85283
The Lakes NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,348/month
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Clubhouse
- Spanish Architecture
- Rover Elementary School Rated 9+
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 1 Fireplace
About This Home
Welcome home to this beautifully reimagined 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence in the highly sought-after Lakes community of Tempe. Thoughtfully remodeled from top to bottom, this home offers the perfect blend of modern finishes and timeless comfort. Enjoy brand-new flooring throughout, brand new windows and slider doors, even the interior doors are solid core doors, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a brand-new roof for peace of mind. The stunning kitchen features crisp designer white shaker cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and a clean, contemporary design that flows seamlessly into the living spaces. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with matching quartz surfaces, creating a cohesive and elevated feel throughout the home. Step outside to a gorgeous paver patio, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Arizona evenings. With high-end updates and attention to detail at every turn, this home truly feels better than new. Ideally located in the heart of Tempe near shopping, dining, and freeway access, this is the one you've been waiting for!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,070
Year Built
- Built in 1973
Lot Details
- 5,981 Sq Ft Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Grass Covered Lot
HOA Fees
- $97 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Roof Updated in 2026
- Tile Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,422 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 1 Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows with Low Emissivity
- Tinted Windows
- Great Room
Kitchen
- Kitchen Updated in 2026
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Floors Updated in 2026
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Bathroom Updated in 2026
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Tempe Elementary Online Community
- Marcos De Niza High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- North or South Exposure
- Diving Board
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 158
- Assessor Parcel Number 301-02-691
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include (see remarks)
- Lakes Community Association, Phone Number (480) 838-1023
- Lakes Tract D3 Subdivision
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Racquetball
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $2,070 | $22,671 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $2,169 | $21,591 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $2,169 | $35,210 | $7,040 | $28,170 |
| 2022 | $2,071 | $26,780 | $5,350 | $21,430 |
| 2021 | $2,112 | $24,920 | $4,980 | $19,940 |
| 2020 | $2,042 | $22,780 | $4,550 | $18,230 |
| 2019 | $2,002 | $21,570 | $4,310 | $17,260 |
| 2018 | $1,949 | $19,070 | $3,810 | $15,260 |
| 2017 | $2,181 | $17,820 | $3,560 | $14,260 |
| 2016 | $2,166 | $16,720 | $3,340 | $13,380 |
| 2015 | $2,080 | $15,270 | $3,050 | $12,220 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/08/2026 04/08/26 | Price Changed | $580,000 | -0.9% | $408 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/27/2026 03/27/26 | Price Changed | $585,000 | -0.8% | $411 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/18/2026 03/18/26 | Price Changed | $590,000 | -0.8% | $415 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/24/2026 02/24/26 | For Sale | $595,000 | +36.8% | $418 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/31/2025 12/31/25 | Sold | $435,000 | 0.0% | $306 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/13/2025 11/13/25 | For Sale | $435,000 | +89.1% | $306 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/18/2014 09/18/14 | Sold | $230,000 | -2.1% | $162 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/18/2014 08/18/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/10/2014 08/10/14 | For Sale | $235,000 | 0.0% | $165 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/10/2014 08/10/14 | Price Changed | $235,000 | +2.2% | $165 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/07/2014 07/07/14 | Off Market | $230,000 | -- | -- | |
| 07/04/2014 07/04/14 | For Sale | $199,900 | +21.2% | $141 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/13/2012 04/13/12 | Sold | $165,000 | -- | $115 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/07/2012 03/07/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $435,000 | Wfg National Title Insurance C | |
| Warranty Deed | $263,000 | Pioneer Title Agency Inc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Cash Sale Deed | $230,000 | Empire West Title Agency | |
| Cash Sale Deed | $165,000 | Millennium Title Agency Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $129,800 | Capital Title Agency Inc |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $276,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $258,236 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $100,100 | New Conventional |
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS Number: 6988952
APN: 301-02-691
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Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Ten-X, local REALTOR®- Arlene Richardson - (888)-952-6393
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