$520,000
SOLD OCT 4, 2022

963 E Lobster Trap Ln Tempe, AZ 85283

The Lakes Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,554 Sq Ft
6,007 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$335 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Community Lake
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Rover Elementary School Rated A-
  • Clubhouse
  • Tennis Courts

About This Home

As of July 2025

Highly desirable Home at The Lakes of Tempe. This Single Level Home features 3bedrooms, 2 bath, 2 Car Garage & Private Pool. Fireplace at the Family Room. No Carpet. The Lakes Community offers tons of amenities such as: Community pool/spa, fitness center, parks/Children playground, biking/walking path, tennis/indoor racquetball court, clubhouse/recreation room & much more. This is a MUST see.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

America Rojas

Realty ONE Group License #SA546913000 Listed on: 07/17/2022

Co-Listed By

Yady Espinobarros

Realty ONE Group License #SA543224000

Last Buyer's Agent

Dustin Preston

City to City Commercial License #SA663193000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,378

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 6,007 Sq Ft Lot
  • Desert faces the front of the property
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Artificial Turf

HOA Fees

  • $112 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,554 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Pool

  • Private Pool
  • Diving Board

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 142
  • Assessor Parcel Number 301-02-675

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • The Lakes Community Association, Phone Number (480) 838-1023
  • Lakes Tract D3 Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Racquetball
  • Community Playground
  • Heated Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,378

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$112 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Rural & Baseline
  • Legal Info Range: 4E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 111.67
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Directions: South on Rural to Lamplighter Ln, East to West shore Dr, South to Lobster Trap Ln, East to Home on right.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Co List Office Mls Id: cbrb11
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-496-9001
  • Subdivision Name: LAKES TRACT D3
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 335.0
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Vaulted Ceiling(s), 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm, Laminate Counters
  • Living Area: 1554.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Community Features:ClubhouseRec Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool: Yes
  • Fireplace:_one_ Fireplace: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Community Features:Comm Tennis Court(s): Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool Htd: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Spa Htd: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Laminate Counters: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Fireplace:Fireplace Family Rm: Yes
  • Community Features:HandballRacquetball: Yes
  • Community Features:Children_squote_s Playgrnd: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Spa: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Cook Top Elec: Yes
  • Community Features:Lake Subdivision: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s)
  • Lot Features: Synthetic Grass Back, Natural Desert Front
  • Pool Features: Diving Pool, Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Painted, Stucco, Frame - Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Refrigeration
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Wshr/Dry HookUp Only
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Community Spa Htd, Community Spa, Community Pool Htd, Community Pool, Lake Subdivision, Tennis Court(s), Racquetball, Playground, Biking/Walking Path, Clubhouse
  • Amenities: Management
  • Association Fee: 335.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Name: The Lakes Community
  • Phone: 480-838-1023
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA DisclosureAddendum Affirmation: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 400.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: The Lakes Community
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 480-838-1023
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment HOA: No
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:Disclosure Fees HOA: 400.0
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds

Schools

  • Elementary School: Rover 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

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6007.0
  • Parcel #: 301-02-675
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Unknown

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2378.0
  • Tax Book Number: 301.00
  • Tax Lot: 142
  • Tax Map Number: 2.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 14, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
Anderson Tucker and Higashi Sarah
Bought by
Abraham Michael and Deeming Ana Sofia
Seller's Agent
Brittany Augustyniak
DeLex Realty
Buyer's Agent
Linda Byrd
eXp Realty
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$620,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-4.47%
Views
9

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.38%
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Outstanding Balance
$319,454
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$319,511

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2022
Closed on
Aug 24, 2022
Sold by
Sanabria and Beatriz
Bought by
Anderson Tucker and Higashi Sarah
Seller's Agent
America Rojas
Realty ONE Group
Buyer's Agent
Dustin Preston
City to City Commercial
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$520,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-5.45%
Views
15

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.63%
Original Mortgage
$494,000
Interest Rate
5.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 2021
Sold by
Sanabria Federico
Bought by
Sanabria Federico and Barragan Beatriz

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$341,250
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2020
Sold by
Sanabria Federico and Barragan Beatriz
Bought by
Sanabria Federico

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$258,000
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2016
Sold by
Sanabria Federico
Bought by
Sanabria Federico and Barragan Beatriz

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$204,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 2009
Sold by
Barragan Beatriz
Bought by
Sanabria Federico

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$243,508
Interest Rate
5.02%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 2009
Sold by
Bernath Ashleigh
Bought by
Sanabria Federico

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$243,508
Interest Rate
5.02%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2009
Sold by
Fletemeyer Kevin
Bought by
Bernath Ashleigh

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$243,508
Interest Rate
5.02%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 2004
Sold by
Jensen Claudia
Bought by
Fletemeyer Kevin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,220
Interest Rate
5.61%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $620,000 Fidelity National Title Agency
Warranty Deed $520,000 Pioneer Title
Warranty Deed -- Pioneer Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Pioneer Title Agency Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Stewart Title & Trust Of Pho
Special Warranty Deed $248,000 Stewart Title & Trust Of Pho
Cash Sale Deed $248,000 Stewart Title & Trust Of Pho
Warranty Deed $178,000 Arizona Title Agency Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $320,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $494,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $341,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $204,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $243,508 FHA
Previous Owner $243,508 FHA
Previous Owner $243,508 FHA
Previous Owner $176,220 New Conventional
Closed $10,680 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Sold $620,000 -4.5% $399 / Sq Ft
05/20/2025 05/20/25 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2025 05/14/25 For Sale $649,000 +24.8% $418 / Sq Ft
10/04/2022 10/04/22 Sold $520,000 -1.0% $335 / Sq Ft
08/20/2022 08/20/22 Pending -- -- --
08/19/2022 08/19/22 Price Changed $525,000 -4.5% $338 / Sq Ft
07/16/2022 07/16/22 For Sale $550,000 -- $354 / Sq Ft
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 $2,472 $25,530 -- --
2024 $2,442 $24,315 -- --
2023 $2,442 $38,480 $7,690 $30,790
2022 $2,332 $29,270 $5,850 $23,420
2021 $2,378 $27,180 $5,430 $21,750
2020 $2,299 $24,960 $4,990 $19,970
2019 $2,255 $23,800 $4,760 $19,040
2018 $2,194 $21,180 $4,230 $16,950
2017 $2,126 $19,930 $3,980 $15,950
2016 $2,116 $18,920 $3,780 $15,140
2015 $2,046 $17,230 $3,440 $13,790
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6435567

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 301-02-675