Last Sold Price
4 beds3 baths2,953 sqft$190/sqft
5523 S Compass Rd, Tempe, AZ 85283

Description

Light & bright 4 bedrooms plus game/bonus room,3 full bathrooms home is nestled on a spacious waterfront lot in the desirable The Lakes in Tempe! Original owner and built to live like a beach house, this home has vaulted ceilings, fireplace in the living room & lots of windows providing a beautiful view to the backyard & lake. Bedroom and full bathroom downstairs & the game/bonus room could be a 5th bedroom. Backyard oasis is built for entertaining & has a diving pool, expansive covered patio, deck...Light & bright 4 bedrooms plus game/bonus room,3 full bathrooms home is nestled on a spacious waterfront lot in the desirable The Lakes in Tempe! Original owner and built to live like a beach house, this home has vaulted ceilings, fireplace in the living room & lots of windows providing a beautiful view to the backyard & lake. Bedroom and full bathroom downstairs & the game/bonus room could be a 5th bedroom. Backyard oasis is built for entertaining & has a diving pool, expansive covered patio, deck off master bedroom & private boat dock for lake access. The Lakes Community amenities include lake access, fishing, boating, racquetball, tennis, volleyball, and basketball courts. Olympic, heated community pool and spa, fitness center, walking paths, party room and billiards. The Lakes also provides many activities for all ages. This home is conveniently located in a desirable Tempe location near the US60, Loops 101 & 202, I-10 and great shopping and dining opportunities. You wouldn't just be buying this home, you'd also be buying a lifestyle!
LISTING CLOSED: 01/30/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Pamm Seago-Peterlin • Brokerage DRE #CO002278000 • Century 21 Seago
    P: (480) 756-2121 C: (480) 703-7355 Pamm@C21Seago.com

Property Details for 5523 South Compass Road

Status
MLS #
5997741
Days on Market
95
Taxes
$4,858 / year
HOA Fees
$1,240 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family - Detached
Year Built
1977
Lot Size
0.22 AC / 9,596 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
LAKES TRACT D2
View YN
Yes
Waterfront YN
Yes

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$645,000

Avg days on market

73

Sale-to-list ratio

93.4%

Tempe, AZ

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Square Feet
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Bedrooms
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Location

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Building Information for 5523 South Compass Road

Stories2Year Built1977Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,596 SF

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$3,355 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,846

Property Taxes

$405

HOA Dues

$103

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Property Information for 5523 South Compass Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Unparsed Address: 5523 S COMPASS Road, Tempe, AZ 85283
  • City: Tempe
  • Coordinates: -111.925161, 33.373629
  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Maricopa
  • Cross Street: Rural Rd and Baseline Rd
  • Directions: South on Rural Rd, East on Southshore Dr, North on Westshore Dr, East on Lobster Trap Ln, North on Compass Rd to home
  • Latitude: 33.373629
  • Longitude: -111.925161
  • Map Coordinate: S37
  • Postal City: Tempe
  • Postal Code: 85283
  • Postal Code Plus4: 1932
  • State Or Province: AZ
  • Street Suffix: Road
  • Year Built: 1,977
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: Management
  • Association Fee: $310.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Other (See Remarks)
  • Association Name: The Lakes HOA
  • Association Phone: 480-838-1023
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,858.00
  • Tax Book Number: 301.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 114 LAKES TRACT D2 MCR 016049
  • Tax Lot: 114
  • Tax Map Number: 2.00
  • Tax Year: 2,019
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Covered Spaces: 3
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
  • Parking Features: Electric Door Opener
School Information
  • Elementary School: Rover Elementary School
  • Elementary School District: Tempe Elementary School District
  • High School: Marcos De Niza High School
  • High School District: Tempe Union High School District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fees College Preparatory Middle School
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2,953
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 2953.0
  • Living Area Source: Builder
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Waterfront Lot, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back, Grass Front, Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Size Area: 9596.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9596.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Property and Assessments
  • Builder Name: Beckham Construction Company
  • Building Area Source: Builder
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req
  • Documents Change Timestamp: 09-03-2020 11:15:41 AM
  • Documents Count: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 30102815
  • Possible Use: None
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Public Survey Range: 4E
  • Public Survey Section: 2
  • Public Survey Township: 1S
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Multi-Zones
Utilities
  • Electric On Property YN: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: City Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Community Spa Htd, Community Spa, Community Pool Htd, Community Pool, Near Bus Stop, Lake Subdivision, Tennis Court(s), Playground, Biking/Walking Path, Clubhouse, Fitness Center
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Painted, Stucco, Frame - Wood
  • Exterior Features: Other, Balcony, Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Fencing: Block
  • Horse YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Other, Balcony, Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Pool Features: Diving Pool, Private
  • Pool Private YN: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Stories Total: 2
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Builthypheninsp Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Cooksp Topsp Elec: Yes
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Dishwasher2: Yes
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Disposal2: Yes
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Range Ovensp Elec: Yes
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Refrigerator2: Yes
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Refrigeration
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Upstairs, Breakfast Bar, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pantry, Double Vanity, Full Bth Master Bdrm, High Speed Internet
  • Spa Features: None
Room Information
Room Information
  • Mastersp Bedroomco Upstairs: Yes
  • Othersp Roomsco Bonus Gamesp Room: Yes
  • Othersp Roomsco Familysp Room: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 9
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease YN: No

Property History for 5523 South Compass Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 30, 2020

Sold

ARMLS #5997741

$560,000
Jan 17, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #661834922

$560,000
Nov 1, 2019

Pending

ARMLS #5997741

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/30/2020

Sold

ARMLS #5997741

$560,000
01/17/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #661834922

$560,000
11/01/2019

Pending

ARMLS #5997741

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

Public Records for 5523 South Compass Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$5,711 ($476 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,892 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,892 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,596 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1977Year Renovated1977ZoningR-6CountyMARICOPAAPN301-02-815

Schools near 5523 South Compass Road

This home is within Tempe Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Rover Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Fees College Preparatory Middle School
Public6 to 8

Marcos De Niza High School
Public9 to 12

Tempe Elementary Online Community
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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5523 South Compass Road, Tempe, AZ 85283
$560,000
4
3
2,953
9,596
$543,500
4
2.5
1,872
6
4,514
10,672
$406,000
2
2
1,890
8,564
$270,000
2
2,357
8,965
$273,000
4
3
1,872
5,768

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