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$567,500

1539 W 5th St Tempe, AZ 85281

3 beds
2 baths
1,598 sqft
0.2 acres
$355 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1539 W 5th St

Another Gorgeous Bos Group Remodel! Complete gut and redesign. Previous owners had new sewer line from home to street & from back of home to alley. 100% new interior plumbing, $35k in plumbing alone! Livingroom & kitchen have been opened up to one big room. All new gutted & completely redesigned kitchen & bathrooms. New roof, new lighting fixtures, switches, and outlets. Custom electric fireplace, moved laundry inside & built a custom mud room. Triple pane windows & slider, all new interior doors and hardware, new front door, brand new stainless steel appliances. All new flooring and baseboards. Custom redesigned landscaping in the front and back yards with new drip system. Minutes from the 202, 101, 60 and the ASU campus, this home is perfect for families, students, professors or anyone! No one does a remodel like we do - ducts cleaned, AC serviced, new RO under kitchen sink, all Delta/Kohler plumbing fixtures & custom statement walls.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingEvaporative Cooling
Size1,598 sqft
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1964
MLS #6860599
Fireplace1 Fireplace

Summary

  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
  • Fireplace: 1 Fireplace
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Evaporative Cooling
  • List Price: $567,500
  • Price/SqFt: $355
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,869
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Desert Back
  • Directions: FROM UNIVERSITY & PRIEST, GO NORTH TO 5TH STREET; TURN WEST ON 5TH STREET; GO TO PROPERTY ON LEFT SIDE OF STREET
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,598 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6860599
  • MLS Name: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
  • Office Name: AZ-REP
  • Office Phone: (602) 751-3119
  • Office Email: Kim@AZ-REP.com
  • Listing Agent: Randy Bos

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 11, 2000
Home Sold
$92,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$38,070$1,869
2023$33,010$1,793
2022$24,530$1,805
2020$21,000$1,751
2019$19,780$1,675
2017$16,480$1,625

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Scales Technology Academy

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

1115 W 5th St

2

Holdeman Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

1326 W 18th St

6

Broadmor Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.2 mi

311 E Aepli Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,842. Typical income of Tempe, AZ residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
47%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • PontiacPontiac
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Tempe, AZ

Tempe offers a well-developed transport infrastructure that includes a range of public transit options, with bus routes connecting various parts of the city. The area is also known for its bike-friendly streets and paths, encouraging residents to opt for a healthier and more environmentally friendly mode of transport. Major roads and highways facilitate easy access to neighboring areas, and ongoing projects aim to further enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the city's transportation network.

The community is served by a robust educational system, with numerous public and private schools, as well as higher education institutions, most notably Arizona State University. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several hospitals and clinics providing a range of medical care. The city also features a network of public libraries and a variety of shopping and dining options that showcase the local flavors and cuisines. Initiatives to improve services are ongoing, reflecting the city's commitment to meeting the evolving needs of its residents.

Tempe is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and dynamic cultural scene. The city prides itself on being home to a number of annual events and festivals that reflect its rich cultural tapestry, including art fairs and music festivals that draw both locals and visitors alike. The presence of Arizona State University contributes to the youthful and energetic atmosphere, making it a hub of activity and innovation.

Tempe's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of residential options that cater to a range of preferences and lifestyles. Single-family homes are prevalent, with modern and southwestern architectural styles being particularly prominent. The market also includes a selection of condominiums and townhouses, which provide alternatives for those seeking a more urban living experience. The area has seen a wave of development in recent years, with new housing complexes adding to the variety of available living spaces.

About 1539 W 5th St

The listing price of 1539 W 5th St property is $567,500.

The property 1539 W 5th St is a house located in Tempe, Arizona, 85281.

Active Listing: 1539 W 5th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1539 W 5th St are: Scales Technology Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Holdeman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Broadmor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gililland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), McKemy Academy of International Studies (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Tonalea K - 8 School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Tempe High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pinnacle Online High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Pinnacle High School - Tempe (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,869 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 11, 2000 for $92,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1539 W 5th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1539 W 5th St is 1,598 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1539 W 5th St is 1964.

This home is located at 1539 W 5th St in Tempe, AZ and zip code 85281. This 1,598 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $567,500.

Tempe, AZ housing market in June 2025 saw over 7 listings sold above listed price, more than 26 sold at listed price and over 89 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Tempe, AZ between May and June 2025 increased by 0.3%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $485,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 70 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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