# 978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283 > **TL;DR:** 3bd/2ba single family, $899,900 ($417/sqft), built 1976, 2,156 sqft. > Fireplace, Waterfront, A/C, 2-car garage. Est. $5,217/mo. Listed 16 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $899,900 | | Price/sqft | $417 | | Bedrooms | 3 | | Bathrooms | 2 full | | Square Feet | 2,156 | | Year Built | 1976 | | Lot Size | 14,375 sqft (0.33 acres) | | Stories | 1 | | Garage | 2-car | | Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) | | Status | Active Under Contract | | Days on Market | 16 | ## Why This Home Stands Out - **Waterfront** - Waterfront location listed ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $4,550 | | Estimated Insurance | $262 | | HOA | $405 | | **Total** | **$5,217** | ## Nearby Schools - **Elementary:** Rover Elementary School - **Middle:** Fees College Preparatory Middle School - **High:** Marcos De Niza High School ## Key Amenities - Fireplace - Waterfront - A/C - 2-car garage ## Property Highlights - Built in 1976 - 0.33 acre lot - Fireplace - Waterfront ## Description ### Agent Description Welcome to The Lakes, one of Tempe's most distinctive waterfront communities! This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom home features updated flooring, a stunning new kitchen, updated bathrooms, and spacious living areas designed for everyday comfort. The expansive great room offers plenty of room to relax, gather, and entertain. Step outside to a charming front courtyard with travertine pavers, low-maintenance artificial turf in the front yard, and a backyard with lush real grass. A private pathway leads directly to your own dock, allowing you to enjoy the waterfront lifestyle right from home! Residents of The Lakes enjoy an incredible collection of community amenities, including the Beach and Tennis Club, swimming pools, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball, volleyball, boating, fishing, and community activities. Conveniently located near Kiwanis Park, Arizona Mills, waterfront dining at The Lakes, and Tempe's shopping and entertainment destinations, with easy access to US 60 and Loop 101. The home also features a built-in play space in the great room that can be professionally removed, with the area fully restored, if the buyer prefers. Complete with a 2-car garage, this home offers modern updates, generous living space, and waterfront living in the heart of Tempe! ## Location - **Address:** 978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283 - **County:** Maricopa - **Neighborhood:** LAKES TRACT D3 - **Coordinates:** 33.372742, -111.924994 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=33.372742,-111.924994 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Brittini Bowers - **Brokerage:** eXp Realty, LLC - **Broker Phone:** (602) 525-3224 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/978-E-Driftwood-Dr_Tempe_AZ_85283_M16174-41034?f=listhub&s=ARMLSAZ&m=7094847&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f993942213r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f1420895209r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f1082542527r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f579171966r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f1587923266r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f3695219704r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f3081399926r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f640722441r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f4237799694r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f88935397r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f505625364r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f3422769500r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f191654715r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f1966059133r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f64996659r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f2172870785r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f1542245581r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f931268996r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f271574522r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f1345321913r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f644276129r.jpg) ![978 E DRIFTWOOD Drive - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/867b59e98686099a4c155eb298a6ad45l-f185382529r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 7094847 | **Updated:** 2026-10-28 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. 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