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Located in the heat of Tempe - Optimist Park
ActiveMLS #7081448

$545,000

2138 E YALE Drive

Tempe, AZ 85283

3beds
2baths
1,572sqft
Price per sqft
$347/sqft
Listed
Sep 17, 2026
Since listed
2 days
Lot
7,344 sqft lot

Home highlights

  • Single-story
  • Private pool
  • No HOA

About this home

Welcome to this one-of-a-kind home in the heart of Tempe steps from Optimist Park, a 9 acre playground and lighted walking path. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,572 sq. ft. home features an inviting open-concept floor plan w/ thoughtful updates & unique character throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen offers newer appliances (2025) including GAS stove, 42'' soft-close cabinetry, pot drawers, pull-out pantry & spice racks, quartz countertops, glass tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, & a spacious island w/ electrical outlet & wine storage. A custom raised ceiling w/ exposed rafters extends from the kitchen into the family room, adding architectural character to the open living space. Both bathrooms have been partially updated, complementing the home's refreshed interior**

From ARMLS

Property details

Home & layout

Property type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,572 sqft
Year built
1974
Stories
Single-story

Interior

Interior features
High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
Flooring
Tile
Laundry
In Garage
Windows
Screens, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows

Systems & utilities

Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Sewer
Sewer - Public, Sewer in & Cnctd
Water source
City Water

Lot, exterior & construction

Lot size
7,344 sqft lot
Lot features
North/South Exposure, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Alley, Desert Front, Synthetic Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
Construction
Painted, Block
Roof
Composition
Patio & porch
Covered Patio(s)
Fencing
Back Yard, Block
Foundation
Block
Pool
Diving Pool
Spa
None

Parking & access

Garage
2 spaces
Carport
0 spaces
Covered parking
2 spaces
Parking features
Garage Door Opener, Direct Access

Community & lifestyle

Community features
Biking/Walking Path

Location

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2138 E YALE Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283

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Listing information

Status
Active
MLS number
7081448
Listed
Sep 17, 2026
Last updated
Sep 18, 2026, 4:00 AM MST
County
Maricopa
Tax year
2025
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Close of Escrow
Special conditions
N/A
Listing agent
Carol Lynn Letcher
Listing brokerage
Desert Properties Realty

Listing courtesy of Carol Lynn Letcher, Desert Properties Realty.

2138 E YALE Drive, Tempe AZ | Wendy Macica