1242 E ALAMEDA Drive, Tempe, AZ 85282

$440,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,674 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,214 Status: Active
Current Price: $440,000 Last Modified: 11/13/2026

Overview

Description

Opportunity awaits in the sought-after Hughes Acres neighborhood of Tempe! Ideally located near Arizona State University, Sky Harbor Airport, Light Rail, Tempe Public Library, shopping, dining, entertainment, parks, the Phoenix Zoo, & top-rated schools. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to US-60 & Loop 101. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a large lot and offers tremendous potential for the buyer with vision. The property needs updating & a bit TLC but features good bones & a functional floor plan, & newer roof, providing an excellent opportunity to remodel, customize, & build equity. Whether you're an owner-occupant, investor, or renovator, this home presents a rare chance to create something special in one of Tempe's most desirable established neighborhood.

Listing Details MLS# 7105964

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number
1242
Compass
E
Street Name
ALAMEDA
St Suffix
Drive
City/Town Code
Tempe
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85282
Zip4
3905
Country
US
County Code
Maricopa
Assessor Number
133-56-262
Subdivision
HUGHES ACRES UNIT 3
Tax Year
2025

Contract Information

Type
Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership
Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN
No

General Property Description

Dwelling Type
Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles
Detached
Exterior Stories
Yes
# of Interior Levels
Yes
# Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
Yes
Half Bathrooms
Yes
Total Bathrooms
2
Approx SQFT
1674
Price/SqFt
262.84
Horses
N
Builder Name
Knoell
Year Built
1965
Lead Based Hazard Disclosure
Yes
Approx Lot SqFt
7214
Approx Lot Acres
0.166
Community Pool Y/N
No
Private Pool Y/N
No
Fireplace YN
No
Elementary School District
Tempe School District
High School District
Tempe Union High School District
Elementary School
Joseph P. Spracale Elementary School
Jr. High School
Connolly Middle School
High School
McClintock High School

Remarks Misc

Cross Street
Dorsey and Southern
Directions
Dorsey North to Alameda; West to home on North side of street,

Legal Info

Township
1N
Range
4E
Section
26
Lot Number
432

Basement

Basement Y/N
N

More Information

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces
2
Total Covered Spaces
2

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service
Aligned Showings

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Add'l Property Use: None Architecture: Ranch Master Bathroom: 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm Additional Bedroom: Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet Flooring: Carpet; Tile Spa: None Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar Kitchen Features: Electric Oven; Electric Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave Laundry: Washer Hookup; 220 V Dryer Hookup; In Garage Other Rooms: Family Room Interior Features: Fix-Up Needs Repair; No Interior Steps Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Patio Parking Features: Attached Garage; Attch'd Gar Cabinets Road Access Type: City Street Road Surface Type: Asphalt Road Responsibility: City Maintained Road Construction: Slump Block Const - Finish: Painted Roofing: Composition Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Ceiling Utilities: SRP; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public; Sewer-In & Connected Fencing: Back Yard; Block Property Description: North/South Exposure Landscaping: Gravel/Stone Front Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: By Agreement Association Fee Incl: No Fees Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
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Office Email: rlarue@hsmove.com
Last Updated: November - 13 - 2026
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