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$899,900
New Listing

978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive
Tempe, AZ 85283

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2,156
SqFt
$417
/SqFt
1976
Built
Subdivision:
LAKES TRACT D3
County:
Maricopa

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Welcome to The Lakes, one of Tempe's most distinctive waterfront communities! This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom home features updated flooring, a stunning new kitchen, updated bathrooms, and spacious living areas designed for everyday comfort. The expansive great room offers plenty of room to relax, gather, and entertain. Step outside to a charming front courtyard with travertine pavers, low-maintenance artificial turf in the front yard, and a backyard with lush real grass. A private pathway leads directly to your own dock, allowing you to enjoy the waterfront lifestyle right from home! Residents of The Lakes enjoy an incredible collection of community amenities, including the Beach and Tennis Club, swimming pools, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball, volleyball, boating, fishing, and community activities. Conveniently located near Kiwanis Park, Arizona Mills, waterfront dining at The Lakes, and Tempe's shopping and entertainment destinations, with easy access to US 60 and Loop 101. The home also features a built-in play space in the great room that can be professionally removed, with the area fully restored, if the buyer prefers. Complete with a 2-car garage, this home offers modern updates, generous living space, and waterfront living in the heart of Tempe!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$899,900
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,156 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.33 Acres
Year Built 
1976
MLS® Number 
7094847
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$4,706
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$135 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
5 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
5 hours agoStatus changed to Active
23 hours agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.33
Attached Garage 
Yes
Cross Street 
Rural & Southshore
Disclosures 
Seller Discl AvailAgency Discl Req
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Land Lease 
No
Levels 
One
Number Of Stories 
1
Parking 
Garage Door OpenerDirect Access
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
2156
Style 
RanchContemporary
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDisposalRefrigeratorMicrowaveElectric OvenElectric RangeWasherDryer
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Flooring 
VinylTile
Heating 
Electric
Interior 
Eat-in KitchenBreakfast BarKitchen IslandHigh Speed InternetVaulted Ceiling(s)
Laundry Features 
Inside
Window Features 
Double Pane Windows
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
BlockStucco
Exterior 
Private Yard
Fencing 
Block
Lot Features 
Waterfront
Patio And Porch 
Patio
Pool Features 
HeatedFenced
Roof 
Tile
Spa Features 
None
Waterfront 
Yes
Windows/Doors 
Double Pane Windows
Community Features
Association Fee 
$405.0
Association Fee Frequency 
Quarterly
Community Features 
LakeTennis Court(s)RacquetballPlaygroundClubhouseFitness CenterSidewalks
School District 
Tempe Union High School District
Township 
1S
Financing Terms Available 
CashVA LoanFHAConventional
Schools
School District
Tempe Union High School District
Elementary School
Rover Elementary School
Middle School
Fees College Preparatory Middle School
High School
Marcos De Niza High School
Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.



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