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Property Description
Outstanding Tempe value offering the perfect blend of location, functionality and long-term potential! Situated on a desirable north/south interior lot with NO HOA, this solid block construction home is ideal for first-time buyers, investors, ASU housing or anyone seeking an affordable single-family home in a prime Tempe location. Conveniently located just minutes from Arizona State University with quick access to the US-60, Loop 101 and I-10 for easy commuting throughout the Valley. Inside, the home features a spacious great room layout with abundant natural light, neutral finishes and move-in ready condition. The kitchen opens to the living space and offers ample cabinet storage, breakfast bar seating and a functional design ideal for everyday living or rental flexibility. The primary suite includes an updated walk-in shower, while the secondary bath features dual sinks and generous space for family or guests. Approximately 1,300 sq ft with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and an attached 2-car garage... a rare feature for many older Tempe homes. Step outside to an oversized backyard complete with a covered patio, block fencing and RV gate access. Plenty of room for entertaining, pets, storage or future customization. New roof installed in 2025 adds significant value and peace of mind. Located near shopping, dining, parks and major employment centers, this is an excellent opportunity in one of Tempe's most desirable and consistently strong rental markets.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1068 W Santa Cruz Dr
General
- Sold For: $370,000
- Taxes: $2,034 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: ARMLS_Arizona_MLS_Phoenix_Area
- MLS ID: 7027429
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Walk-in Pantry, High Speed Internet, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Pantry, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm, Laminate Counters
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Wshr/Dry HookUp Only
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Storage
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached Garage, RV Access/Parking, RV Gate, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Separate Strge Area
Location
- County: Maricopa
- Township: 1N
- Subdivision: SOUTHERN PALMS
- Cross Streets: Priest Dr & Southern Ave
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: No Fees
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Forced Air, Electric
Utilities
- Water: City Water
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch,
- Builder: Suggs
- Exterior Const.: Painted, Block, Slump Block
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Single Pane, Solar Screens
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1978
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,714
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Frontage: Dirt, Asphalt
- Lot Features: North/South Exposure, Alley, Corner Lot, Desert Back, Desert Front
- Fencing (Description): Block
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,034
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Legal Description: SOUTHERN PALMS UNIT TWO PER MCR 190-29
- Property ID: 123-48-080
- Range: 4E
- Section: 33
- Lot Number: 191
Listed by Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Sold by Realty ONE Group
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Schools
Schools serving 1068 W Santa Cruz Dr
School Districts:Tempe School District, Tempe Union High School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Carminati Elementary School 4001 South McAllister Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85282 | PK-5 | 1.4 mi |
Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School 1025 South Beck Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281 | 6-8 | 2.1 mi |
Tempe High School 1730 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1068 W Santa Cruz Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/12/2026
Sold
$370,000
-1.33%
MLS
5/13/2026
Listed
$375,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1068 W Santa Cruz Drive, Tempe, AZ 85282 (MLS# 7027429) is a Single Family property that was sold at $370,000 on June 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 1068 W Santa Cruz Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Tempe? You can browse all Tempe real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

