Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds5 baths4,113 sqft
1020 E El Freda Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.56 acresLot Size
1974Year Built
$295/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$980/yrHOA Fees
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Located in the custom home rural neighborhood of Buena Vista Ranchos. Renovated North/South exposed home on over 1/2 acre lot is across from the Community park, playground, tennis, pickle ball, picnic, gazebo and pool facility. Just beyond are the horse stalls and 2 riding arenas. Horse riding trails meander throughout the interior and perimeter of the subdivision. On arriving, be greeted by a massive custom circular driveway of pavers, part of 7,000 total sf and a unique desert themed landscaping...Located in the custom home rural neighborhood of Buena Vista Ranchos. Renovated North/South exposed home on over 1/2 acre lot is across from the Community park, playground, tennis, pickle ball, picnic, gazebo and pool facility. Just beyond are the horse stalls and 2 riding arenas. Horse riding trails meander throughout the interior and perimeter of the subdivision. On arriving, be greeted by a massive custom circular driveway of pavers, part of 7,000 total sf and a unique desert themed landscaping including a custom kinetic wind art sculpture and massive 50 year old organ pipe cactus

The home features 4113 sf of living space, 2 car garage, Pool, covered trailer or multi-vehicle parking and a 220 sf storage/workshop building The interior features 3 bedrooms upstairs, each with a adjoining bath (Toto bidet toilets), a 4th bedroom and 3/4 bathroom in the finished 851 sf basement. An office/hobby room off the entry with skylight amd built-in cabinetry. There is both a large formal dining room and a eat-in dining area off the kitchen. Choose many ways to utilize the 3 living/family room spaces. First is a family room off the kitchen includes a wall of windows bringing the beauty of the patio, pool and lush yards inside. Second is a sunken room with vaulted beamed ceiling, sunlight, propane fireplace and built-ins. Third is a large room downstairs adjacent to a bedroom and bathroom. Kitchen has granite countertops, built in wall convection oven, microwave, warming oven, glass stove top, refrigerator and large exhaust hood, wonderful view over the double sinks to the rear covered patio, flowering planter, pool and irrigated grass yards. The laundry room includes LG front loading washer and dryer on pedestals, built in cabinets, laundry tub/sink and a full size refrigerator. The master bedroom suite has 845 sf giving ample room for oversized furniture, sitting area, 8 foot arcadia door to patio, large walk-in closet installed by 'classy closet', double sinks, oversized walk-in shower with 3 heads and a private toilet room featuring a Toto bidet toilet. There are 3 interior HVAC units making each area of the house adjustable and efficient for any living style. The garage also has it's own unit. Current owners SRP electric bill on budget billing is $279/month.

2 tankless propane hot water heaters service the bathrooms off the bedrooms and a traditional electric tank services the kitchen, laundry and basement fixtures. The rear yard's 1800 sf aluminum pergola covers a large area of pavers and planters for great entertainment space. Built in tiled BBQ, side burner and sink take the cooking outside when entertaining. An extensive overhead high pressure fogging system in the pergola provides a cooling mist over the entire area for summer heat relief. There is also a prewired area for an above ground spa. The salt water pebble tech diving depth pool and water feature are powered by a highly efficient variable speed motor. An outdoor shower to wash off sun tan lotion before the plunge. The ½ acre lot has ample foliage and all watered automatically by 3 systems. SRP irrigation is available for keeping the grass areas irrigated year round at a very reasonable cost of $130 (2022). The front yard was leveled and redone professionally in 2018. Many more features to be discovered during your visit to this prime South Tempe property in Buena Vista Ranchos.
  • Listed by: John Prescott 480.838.3500 jprescott@prsrentals.com Brokerage DRE #SE017870000 • PRS Property Management
Listing closed: 11/20/2024 12:00 AM • Source: ARMLS, MLS#: 6695642

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,169,994

Avg days on market

111

Sale-to-list ratio

90.6%

Tempe, AZ

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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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$950,000 | 7635 South Ash Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85284
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
a front view of a house with a garden and yard
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Sold 01/10/25

4
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3,674
Square Feet
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Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
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Sold 09/27/24

4
Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
3,596
Square Feet
0.23
Acres

Location

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Sold By Diamond & Diamond Executive Realty Partnership

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Property Information for 1020 East El Freda Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,272 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Subdivision Name: BUENA VISTA RANCHOS
  • View YN: Yes
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Lot Size: 0.56 AC / 24,437 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Unparsed Address: 1020 E EL FREDA Road, Tempe, AZ 85284
  • City: Tempe
  • Coordinates: -111.92585, 33.338727
  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Maricopa
  • Cross Street: Rural and Warner
  • Directions: From Rural and Warner, North on Rural, first right on El Freda, property is across from the community park.
  • Latitude: 33.338727
  • Longitude: -111.92585
  • Postal City: Tempe
  • Postal Code: 85284
  • Postal Code Plus4: 2445
  • State Or Province: AZ
  • Street Suffix: Road
  • Year Built: 1,974
Taxes and HOA
  • Assocsp Rules Infoco Petssp OK splparen Seesp Rmrks rparen: Yes
  • Association Fee: $245.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
  • Association Name: Buena Vista Ranchos
  • Association Phone: 480-829-7400
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,272.00
  • Tax Book Number: 301.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 17 BUENA VISTA RANCHOS MCR 014617
  • Tax Lot: 17
  • Tax Map Number: 51.00
  • Tax Year: 2,023
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 3
  • Carport YN: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 5
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
  • Parking Features: RV Gate, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Circular Driveway, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Temp Controlled
School Information
  • Elementary School: C I Waggoner School
  • Elementary School District: Kyrene Elementary District
  • High School: Corona Del Sol High School
  • High School District: Tempe Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Kyrene Middle School
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 4,113
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 4113.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back, Irrigation Back, Flood Irrigation
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.56
  • Lot Size Area: 24437.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 24437.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Property and Assessments
  • Propertysp Descriptionco North Southsp Exposure: Yes
  • Builder Name: Custom
  • Building Area Source: Appraiser
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Documents Change Timestamp: 10-23-2024 03:42:07 PM
  • Documents Count: 12
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 30151033
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Public Survey Range: 4E
  • Public Survey Section: 14
  • Public Survey Township: 1S
  • Road Responsibility: City Maintained Road
Green Features
  • Green Water Conservation: Tankless Ht Wtr Heat
Utilities
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Electric On Property YN: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic in & Cnctd, Septic Tank
  • Water Source: City Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Pickleball, Community Pool, Near Bus Stop, Horse Facility, Tennis Court(s), Playground, Biking/Walking Path
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, Slump Block
  • Exterior Features: Misting System, Storage, Built-in Barbecue
  • Fencing: Block
  • Horse Amenities: See Remarks, Bridle Path Access
  • Horse YN: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Misting System, Storage, Built-in Barbecue
  • Pool Features: Variable Speed Pump, Diving Pool, Private
  • Roof: Composition, Tile, Built-Up
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.5
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Builthypheninsp Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Cooksp Topsp Elec: Yes
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Multiplesp Ovens: Yes
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Range Ovensp Elec: Yes
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Wallsp Ovenlparensrparen: Yes
  • Kitchensp Featurescotwo20sp Voltsspinsp Kitchen: Yes
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Gas
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pantry, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm, Bidet
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Dual Pane
  • Number of Interior Levels: 1.0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Othersp Roomsco Familysp Room: Yes
  • Othersp Roomsco Libraryhyphen Blthypheninsp Bkcse: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease YN: No

Property History for 1020 East El Freda Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 20, 2024

Sold

ARMLS #6695642

$1,212,500
Nov 18, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1544968496

$1,212,500
Oct 23, 2024

Pending

ARMLS #6695642

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/20/2024

Sold

ARMLS #6695642

$1,212,500
11/18/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1544968496

$1,212,500
10/23/2024

Pending

ARMLS #6695642

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1020 East El Freda Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,032 ($503 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt3,048 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,048 SqFtStories1Lot Size24,437 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974ZoningAGCountyMARICOPAAPN301-51-033

Schools near 1020 East El Freda Road

This home is within Kyrene Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 4 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
C I Waggoner School
PublicPK to 5

Kyrene Middle School
Public4 to 8

Corona Del Sol High School
Public9 to 12

Kyrene Digital Academy
PublicK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

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This home: 1020 East El Freda Road, Tempe, AZ 85284
$1,212,500
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24,437
$570,000
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