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Clark Park Home for Sale

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    $465,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,290 Sq Ft

    542 W 15th St, Tempe, AZ 85281

    Close to ASU and Freeways, This Tempe Home Sits on a North/South Corner Lot, Updated Home Featuring 3 Bedrooms and 2 Baths, Open Great Room Floor Plan, Eat-in Kitchen with Updated Maple Cabinets, Granite Counters & Stainless Steel Appliances. Both Bathrooms Have Been Updated with Tiled Showers, New Vanities with Oversized Sinks, Newer Fixtures, New Carpet, and an Inside Laundry. Accent Paint,

    Kenny Klaus Real Broker

    542 W 15th St, Tempe, AZ 85281

Why Live in Clark Park

Clark Park in Tempe is characterized by midcentury ranch-style homes, many built in the 1950s by Del Webb, featuring distinctive nine-paned floor-to-ceiling windows. These homes, ranging from 900 to 2,200 square feet, are set on spacious lots with mature trees and grassy lawns. The absence of a homeowners association allows for personalized home modifications. The neighborhood's namesake, Clark Park, spans 10 acres and includes a playground, baseball field, and a recently renovated pool with a 17-foot water slide. The Clark Park Community Center offers fitness and arts classes, while the Community Garden provides rentable raised beds for gardening. Nearby, Tempe Beach Park and Papago Park offer additional recreational opportunities, including kayaking, paddleboarding, hiking, and visits to the Phoenix Zoo and Desert Botanical Garden. Dining and shopping options are plentiful on Broadway Avenue and Mill Avenue, featuring local favorites like SaltFire Brewing Company Tap House and Desert Roots Kitchen. The Tempe Festival of the Arts and ASU's Lantern Walk are notable local events. The neighborhood is well-connected, with Interstate 10 and the 202 freeway within 3 miles, and the Valley Metro bus and light rail providing easy access to downtown Phoenix and Tempe. Schools in the area include the highly rated Emmanuel Lutheran School and Our Lady of Mount Carmel School. Arizona State University, located about a mile away, offers a wide range of academic programs and public events. Clark Park is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clark Park a good place to live?
Clark Park is a good place to live. Clark Park is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with good transit options. It has a median age of 33. The average household income is $65,282 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 45.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Clark Park are renters, with 68.5% of residents renting and 31.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Clark Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Clark Park neighborhood guide.
Is Clark Park, AZ a safe neighborhood?
Clark Park, AZ is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Clark Park?
The median home price in Clark Park is $517,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $103,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.16%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,520 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $108K a year to afford the median home price in Clark Park. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Clark Park is $65K.
What are the best public schools in Clark Park?
The best public schools that serve Clark Park are:
What are the best private schools in Clark Park?
The best private schools that serve Clark Park are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Clark Park, Tempe, AZ?
The most popular zip codes in Clark Park, Tempe, AZ include 85281, 85282, 85040, 85288 and 85042.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Clark Park, Tempe, AZ?
The most popular neighborhoods near Clark Park, Tempe, AZ are West Tempe, Clark Park, Mitchell Park West, Gililland and Mitchell Park East.

Home Trends in Clark Park, AZ

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$545,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$505,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$345
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
9
Months of Supply
1.30
Median List Price
$517,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
10%
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