Last Sold Price
4 beds3 baths3,219 sqft$318/sqft
959 E Carver Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284

Description

*Best Value of the Neighborhood*
This home is the epitome of familial warmth, timeless charm & meticulous care on an incredible acre lot that allows horses on property.
*Rare HOA with few restrictions for adding detached structures (refer to Tempe city code)
Buena Vista Ranchos is an exclusive south Tempe neighborhood with 151 custom homes, oversized irrigated lots that each back up to riding trails, manicured horse facilities, two riding arenas, a community park, pool, tennis & basketball courts.
...*Best Value of the Neighborhood*
This home is the epitome of familial warmth, timeless charm & meticulous care on an incredible acre lot that allows horses on property.

*Rare HOA with few restrictions for adding detached structures (refer to Tempe city code)

Buena Vista Ranchos is an exclusive south Tempe neighborhood with 151 custom homes, oversized irrigated lots that each back up to riding trails, manicured horse facilities, two riding arenas, a community park, pool, tennis & basketball courts.

Perfectly located close-knit community -- 5 minute access to four freeways, A+ rated Kyrene schools, ASU, restaurants & shopping.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/01/2024 12:00 AM

Listing Agents

  1. Megan Richie

    Megan Richie

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (805) 660-3323

    M: (805) 660-3323

  2. JW Richie

    JW Richie

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (480) 843-5101

    M: (480) 843-5101

Property Details for 959 East Carver Road

Status
MLS #
6701304
Days on Market
141
Taxes
$4,809 / year
HOA Fees
$980 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1973
Lot Size
0.97 AC / 42,414 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch, Spanish
Subdivision Name
Buena Vista Ranchos
View YN
Yes

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$960,000

Avg days on market

78

Sale-to-list ratio

97.9%

Tempe, AZ

9 comparable properties found

a front view of a house
1/33
1

$964,500

Sold 07/16/26

4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3,223
Square Feet
0.25
Acres
a view of house with patio outdoor seating
1/49
2

$907,000

Sold 04/04/25

4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,995
Square Feet
0.22
Acres
$900,000 | 1106 East Calle Monte Vista, Tempe, AZ 85284
1/2
3

$900,000

Sold 01/31/25

4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,832
Square Feet
0.62
Acres
a front view of a house with garden
1/51
4

$1,150,000

Sold 03/03/26

4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,987
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
$960,000 | 7648 South La Corta Drive, Tempe, AZ 85284
1/4
5

$960,000

Sold 09/25/24

4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3,011
Square Feet
0.27
Acres
a view of a patio with table and chairs
1/103
6

$1,100,000

Sold 06/23/25

4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3,600
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
a view of a house with swimming pool and sitting area
1/41
7

$915,000

Sold 03/28/25

4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,987
Square Feet
0.22
Acres
$860,000 | 1010 East Buena Vista Drive, Tempe, AZ 85284
1/27
8

$860,000

Sold 09/10/25

4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3,154
Square Feet
0.59
Acres
$1,050,000 | 7731 South Willow Drive, Tempe, AZ 85284
1/50
9

$1,050,000

Sold 06/12/26

4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3,422
Square Feet
0.41
Acres

Location

Sold By Non-MLS Office

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Building Information for 959 East Carver Road

Stories1Year Built1973Building Size-Lot Size0.97 AC / 42,414 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,692 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,210

Property Taxes

$401

HOA Dues

$82

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Property Information for 959 East Carver Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Unparsed Address: 959 E Carver Road, Tempe, AZ 85284
  • City: Tempe
  • Coordinates: -111.925997, 33.341406
  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Maricopa
  • Cross Street: Rural & Warner
  • Directions: From the north: go south on Rural Rd. to Carver Rd. Left on Carver Rd. 5th home on the right
  • Latitude: 33.341406
  • Longitude: -111.925997
  • Postal City: Tempe
  • Postal Code: 85284
  • State Or Province: AZ
  • Street Suffix: Road
  • Year Built: 1,973
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: Management
  • 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: $4,809.00
  • Tax Book Number: 301.00
  • Tax Lot: 106
  • Tax Map Number: 51.00
  • Tax Year: 2,023
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking Spaces: 6
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: RV Access/Parking, RV Gate
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: 3,219
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 3219.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Desert Front, Grass Back, Flood Irrigation
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.97
  • Lot Size Area: 42414.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 42414.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Property and Assessments
  • Propertysp Descriptionco North Southsp Exposure: Yes
  • Builder Name: Unknown
  • Building Area Source: Appraiser
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Documents Change Timestamp: 05-13-2024 03:26:01 PM
  • Documents Count: 8
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 30151122
  • 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
Utilities
  • Electric On Property YN: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic in & Cnctd, Septic Tank
  • Water Source: City Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Community Pool, Horse Facility, Tennis Court(s), Biking/Walking Path
  • Construction Materials: Spray Foam Insulation, Stucco, Painted, Block
  • Fencing: Block
  • Horse Amenities: See Remarks, Arena, Barn, Bridle Path Access, Corral(s)
  • Horse YN: Yes
  • Pool Features: Diving Pool, Private
  • Roof: Built-Up
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: Dual Pane
  • Number of Interior Levels: 1.0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Othersp Roomsco Arizonasp Room Lanai: Yes
  • Othersp Roomsco Familysp Room: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease YN: No

Property History for 959 East Carver Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 1, 2024

Sold

ARMLS #6701304

$1,025,000
Oct 24, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1544001204

$1,025,000

+3.8% / yr

Oct 2, 2024

Pending

ARMLS #6701304

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/01/2024

Sold

ARMLS #6701304

$1,025,000
10/24/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1544001204

$1,025,000

+3.8% / yr

10/02/2024

Pending

ARMLS #6701304

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

Public Records for 959 East Carver Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$5,106 ($425 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,534 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,534 SqFtStories1Lot Size42,414 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973ZoningAGCountyMARICOPAAPN301-51-122

Schools near 959 East Carver 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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 959 East Carver Road, Tempe, AZ 85284
$1,025,000
4
3
3,219
42,414
$1,550,000
6
4
4,608
42,393
$1,026,000
5
3
2,639
42,388
$449,900
6
4
3,530
$397,300
4
2,666
33,336
2
2,719
42,397

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