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Property Description
Welcome Home! Classic charm & modern comfort come together in this beautifully maintained single-level Tempe home featuring a sparkling private pool. From the inviting front porch & low-maintenance desert landscaping to the spacious 2-car garage, this home offers curb appeal from the moment you arrive. Inside, you'll find a bright & welcoming floor plan with abundant natural light, neutral tones, and easy-care tile flooring throughout the main living areas. Enjoy both a formal living room and a separate family/dining room, providing plenty of space for entertaining & everyday living. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample white cabinetry, recessed lighting, & a peninsula with breakfast bar seating--perfect for casual meals gathering with family & frien Retreat to the comfortable primary suite, complete with private backyard access through sliding glass doors and an ensuite bath featuring dual sinks. The additional bedrooms offer plush carpeting and flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to your own backyard oasis! The spacious yard is designed for relaxation and entertaining, featuring a covered patio and a sparkling pool that's ready for year-round enjoyment. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, parks, and major freeways, this exceptional Tempe home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and Arizona living. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1139 E Watson Dr
General
- Price: $499,900
- Taxes: $2,393 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: ARMLS_Arizona_MLS_Phoenix_Area
- MLS ID: 7043968
- Updated: Today (6/19/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Laminate Counters
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Wshr/Dry HookUp Only
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Outdoor
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access
Location
- County: Maricopa
- Township: 1S
- Subdivision: TEMPE ROYAL PALMS UNIT 12
- Cross Streets: E Guadalupe Rd & S McClintock Dr
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: No Fees
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Water: City Water
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch,
- Builder: SUUGS
- Exterior Const.: Stucco, Painted, Block
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1973
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,242
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Frontage: Paved
- Lot Features: North/South Exposure, Alley, Desert Back, Desert Front, Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,393
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Legal Description: LOT 488 TEMPE ROYAL PALMS UNIT 12 MCR 014835
- Property ID: 301-91-125
- Range: 4E
- Section: 2
- Lot Number: 488
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Schools
Schools serving 1139 E Watson Dr
School Districts:Tempe School District, Tempe Union High School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rover Elementary School 1300 East Watson Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Fees College Preparatory Middle School 1600 East Watson Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Marcos De Niza High School 6000 South Lakeshore Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283 | 9-12 | 0.3 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 1139 E Watson Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/19/2026
Listed
$499,900
46.17%
MLS
9/20/2019
Sold
$342,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1139 E Watson Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,393
8%
$46,530
15%
2024
$2,223
-13%
$40,420
-8%
2023
$2,566
5%
$43,780
13%
2022
$2,451
—
$38,880
29%
2022
$2,451
-2%
$30,250
7%
2021
$2,499
3%
$28,170
11%
2020
$2,416
-11%
$25,330
9%
2019
$2,728
3%
$23,200
8%
2018
$2,660
3%
$21,560
4%
2017
$2,581
1%
$20,780
-2%
2016
$2,563
4%
$21,120
10%
2015
$2,461
3%
$19,260
20%
2014
$2,398
11%
$16,000
12%
2013
$2,169
—
$14,260
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1139 E Watson Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283 (MLS# 7043968) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1139 E Watson Drive is currently listed for $499,900 and was received on June 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 1139 E Watson 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.

