$739,000

538 W 13th St Tempe, AZ 85281

$8,776
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 baths
2,106 sqft
0.2 acres
$351 / sqft
House

Property details

About 538 W 13th St

Don't miss this great opportunity to own a beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a attached Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom, full kitchen and separate laundry room. All within walking distance to Arizona State University and the vibrant shops, dining, and entertainment of Mill Avenue. Homes in this highly sought-after neighborhood rarely hit the market, especially this close to campus. Whether you're a family looking for a move-in-ready home with a GUEST HOUSE, or an investor searching for a high-demand rental property, this one is a must-see!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,106 sqft
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1957
MLS #6859031

Summary

  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Granite Counters, Breakfast Bar
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Private Pool: No
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $739,000
  • Price/SqFt: $350
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,351
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: ON W UNIVERSITY DR GO SOUTH ON PRIEST DR TO W 13TH ST THEN GO EAST TO S ROOSEVELT ST
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,106 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6859031
  • MLS Name: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
  • Office Name: West USA Realty
  • Office Phone: (480) 893-0600
  • Office Email: Duane@westusarealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Miguel Angel Tzompantzi

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 16, 2011
Home Sold
$180,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$48,970$2,351
2023$43,750$2,351
2022$36,980$2,397
2020$30,350$2,317
2019$23,980$2,212
2017$20,180$2,143

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Holdeman Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

1326 W 18th St

3

Scales Technology Academy

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

1115 W 5th St

6

Broadmor Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 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 $55,705. The majority of Tempe, AZ residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

63%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
48%
18-34 yrs old
29%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • H&MH&M
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QuiznosQuiznos

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • HondaHonda
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 538 W 13th St

The listing price of 538 W 13th St property is $739,000.

The property 538 W 13th St is a house located in Tempe, Arizona, 85281.

Active Listing: 538 W 13th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 538 W 13th St are: Holdeman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Scales Technology Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Broadmor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gililland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), McKemy Academy of International Studies (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Laird Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Tempe High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), International Commerce High School - Tempe (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Asu Preparatory Academy Digital (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,351 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 16, 2011 for $180,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 538 W 13th St has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 538 W 13th St is 2,106 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 538 W 13th St is 1957.

This home is located at 538 W 13th St in Tempe, AZ and zip code 85281 in the Mitchell Park West neighborhood. This 2,106 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $739,000.

In May 2025 more than 17 listings in Tempe, AZ were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 35 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 91 were sold below. The number of listings in Tempe, AZ increased by 4.2% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 57 days, the median list price was $485,065.

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

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