Welcome to your new home in the heart of Tempe! This rarely available 2-bedroom, 1-bath upstairs unit is nestled in the Scene One Condominiums, a well-maintained community known for its proximity to everything Tempe has to offer.
Less than a mile from Arizona State University, the light rail, Tempe Town Lake, and Mill Avenue's dining, shopping, and nightlife, this location offers unbeatable convenience for students, faculty, professionals, or savvy investors looking for a prime rental property.
Step inside and you'll find a thoughtfully updated interior featuring new tile flooring installed in 2024, updated kitchen and bathroom finishes, and a smart layout with spacious bedrooms and a cozy family room. The upstairs location provides added privacy and quiet, with no neighbors above you and great natural light throughout the unit.
The kitchen comes equipped with a built-in microwave, electric range, refrigerator, and disposal, all complemented by laminate countertops. Whether you're cooking a quick breakfast before class or entertaining friends, this eat-in kitchen makes the most of the space.
The stacked washer and dryer add even more functionality, giving you in-unit laundry convenience.
The community amenities include a sparkling pool, heated spa, and well-maintained grounds with mature landscaping.
Your assigned covered carport space and additional slab parking make it easy to come and go, while the HOA covers roof repair and replacement, garbage collection, front yard maintenance, and common area upkeep, all for a reasonable $195/month.
The unit has been partially renovated in key areas including flooring, kitchen, and bathroom in 2024, offering a fresh and move-in ready experience.
Whether you're buying for yourself or looking to add a strong performer to your investment portfolio, this home offers both comfort and long-term value.
There's also nearby access to the Loop 101, 202, and US-60 freeways!
For sale
$240,000
700 W University Dr UNIT 203, Tempe, AZ 85281
2beds
1baths
840sqft
Est.:
Apartment
Built in 1982
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$286/sqft
$215/mo HOA
What's special
Sparkling poolUpdated kitchenAdditional slab parkingEat-in kitchenThoughtfully updated interiorUpstairs locationGreat natural light
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 11, 2025 at 08:32pm
Listed by:
Josiah Miller 480-290-3239,
West USA Realty
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6895686

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- High Speed Internet, Eat-in Kitchen, Laminate Counters
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: Two Common Walls,Neighbor Below
Interior area
- Total structure area: 840
- Total interior livable area: 840 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Unassigned, Assigned
- Carport spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 2
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Block
Lot
- Size: 71 Square Feet
- Features: Grass Front, Grass Back
Details
- Parcel number: 12434091
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Apartment
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
Condition
- Year built: 1982
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Community Spa, Community Spa Htd, Near Light Rail Stop, Near Bus Stop
- Subdivision: SCENE 1 CONDOMINIUMS
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Roof Repair, Maintenance Grounds, Front Yard Maint, Trash, Roof Replacement
- HOA fee: $215 monthly
- HOA name: Scene 1 HOA
- HOA phone: 480-820-1519
Location
- Region: Tempe
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $286/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $938
- Date on market: 7/26/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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