1217 E WATSON Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283

$699,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,052 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,690 Status: Active
Current Price: $699,000 Last Modified: 3/29/2026

Overview

Description

Beautifully remodeled 4 bedroom, 2 bath home in the desired neighborhood of Tempe Royal Palms. This home sits on a corner lot with lots of upgrades. Full new Roof in 2019 and new A/C unit in 2022. The gourmet kitchen features white shaker style cabinets, granite slab counter tops stainless steel appliances. Front room has a built-in wet bar. Bathrooms have been updated with vanities, toilets, decorative tile surrounds and lighting. Primary bath has built-in for additional storage. Newer windows 2022. Two car garage with storage. Lush landscaping with auto irrigation. Crystal clear diving pool has been resurfaced, newer pool tile and cool deck for family fun. Very close to park. This home is in great location, close to Restaurants, stores and freeway access. This home has it all!

Listing Details MLS# 7003998

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number
1217
Compass
E
Street Name
WATSON
St Suffix
Drive
City/Town Code
Tempe
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85283
Zip4
3159
County Code
Maricopa
Assessor Number
301-91-255
Subdivision
TEMPE ROYAL PALMS UNIT 13
Tax Year
2025
Assessor's Map #
91
Legal Description (Abbrev)
LOT 617 TEMPE ROYAL PALMS UNIT 13 MCR 015537
Assessor's Parcel #
255
Tax Municipality
Tempe
Taxes
3074

Contract Information

Type
Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership
Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN
No

General Property Description

Dwelling Type
Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles
Detached
Exterior Stories
Yes
# of Interior Levels
Yes
# Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
2
Approx SQFT
2052
Price/SqFt
340.64
Horses
N
Builder Name
unknown
Year Built
1974
Lead Based Hazard Disclosure
Yes
Approx Lot SqFt
8690
Approx Lot Acres
0.199
Community Pool Y/N
No
Private Pool Y/N
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Fireplaces Total
Yes
Elementary School District
Tempe School District
High School District
Tempe Union High School District
Elementary School
Rover Elementary School
Jr. High School
Fees College Preparatory Middle School
High School
Marcos De Niza High School
Half Bathrooms
0

Remarks Misc

Cross Street
McClintock and Guadalupe
Directions
Watson between Lakeshore Dr and McClintock

Legal Info

Township
1S
Range
4E
Section
2
Lot Number
617

Basement

Basement Y/N
N

More Information

Items Updated

Ht/Cool Yr Updated
2020
Ht/Cool Partial/Full
Full
Roof Yr Updated
2019
Roof Partial/Full
Full
Bath(s) Yr Updated
2022
Bath(s) Partial/Full
Partial
Pool Yr Updated
2022
Pool Partial/Full
Partial

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces
2
Total Covered Spaces
2
Slab Parking Spaces
0

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service
Aligned Showings
Text
Yes
Phone Call
Yes

Special Listing Cond

N/A
Yes

Construction

Block
Yes

Const - Finish

Painted
Yes
Brick Veneer
Yes

Roofing

Composition
Yes

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N
N
PAD Fee Y/N
N
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee
0
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%
%
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2
0
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2 $/%
%
Land Lease Fee Y/N
N
Rec Center Fee Y/N
N
Rec Center Fee 2 Y/N
N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv
0

Lockbox Type

Supra
Yes

Architecture

Ranch
Yes

Master Bathroom

Full Bth Master Bdrm
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Tile
Yes

Window Features

Dual Pane
Yes

Private Pool Features

Diving Pool
Yes

Dining Area

Formal
Yes

Heating

Electric
Yes

Kitchen Features

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Granite Counters
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Laundry

Washer Hookup
Yes
Gas Dryer Hookup
Yes
Inside
Yes

Other Rooms

Family Room
Yes
Great Room
Yes

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N
N

Technology

High Speed Internet
Yes

Fencing

Block
Yes

Water Source

City Water
Yes

Spa

None
Yes

Sewer

Sewer - Public
Yes

Parking Features

Garage Door Opener
Yes

New Financing

Cash
Yes
VA
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes

Utilities

SRP
Yes

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear
Yes

Landscaping

Grass Front
Yes
Grass Back
Yes
Auto Timer H2O Front
Yes
Auto Timer H2O Back
Yes

Services

City Services
Yes

Unit Style

All on One Level
Yes

Disclosures

Agency Discl Req
Yes

Possession

Close of Escrow
Yes

Association Fee Incl

No Fees
Yes

Assoc Rules/Info

None
Yes

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Ranch Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm Flooring: Carpet; Tile Window Features: Dual Pane Private Pool Features: Diving Pool Spa: None Dining Area: Formal Kitchen Features: Electric Range; Disposal; Dishwasher; Granite Counters Laundry: Washer Hookup; Gas Dryer Hookup; Inside Other Rooms: Family Room; Great Room Technology: High Speed Internet Parking Features: Garage Door Opener Construction: Block Const - Finish: Painted; Brick Veneer Roofing: Composition Cooling: Central Air Heating: Electric Utilities: SRP Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Services: City Services Fencing: Block Landscaping: Grass Front; Grass Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back Showing Notification Methods: Text; Phone Call Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: Close of Escrow Unit Style: All on One Level Association Fee Incl: No Fees Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional Disclosures: Agency Discl Req
Listing Office: HomeSmart
IDX
Last Updated: March - 29 - 2026
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