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1224 S SMITH Road, Tempe, AZ, 85281

8beds
1baths
2,576sqft
$1,035,000
$402price/sqft
$7,659/moest. monthly cost
$306,360/yrincome needed

About This Home

Looking to start the year off with a great investment opportunity or to house hack in one of the city's strongest rental markets? Look no further than 1224 S Smith Rd. This well-located 4-plex sits in a high-demand rental corridor minutes from ASU, light rail, downtown Tempe, major freeways, and employment hubs. Surrounded by major education, transportation, and lifestyle anchors that drive consistent tenant demand year-round. With strong tenant demand, low vacancy risk, and value-add upside through rental optimization makes this a rare opportunity in one of Tempe's most desirable investment locations.

Getting Around

76
WalkingVery Walkable
53
TransitGood Transit
74
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

4/10
Thew Elementary SchoolGrades PK-50.3 mi
3/10
Connolly Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.8 mi
8/10
McClintock High SchoolGrades 9-121.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1963

Materials

  • Roof: Foam
  • Construction materials: Brick Veneer,Painted,Block

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Property subType: Multi Family

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Free-Standing Range,Disposal,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Microwave,Washer/Dryer

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 8
  • Bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Flooring: Tile,Ceramic Tile

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Electric
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,576
  • Total interior livable area: 2,576 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 13267062L
  • Zoning: MF

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,236 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 67 x 108

Parking

  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: >1 Space Per Unit
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 4

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingVery High

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Inland Flooding

FEMA Declared Disasters in Maricopa County and Arizona

Fire
Flood
Snowstorm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $5,233$62,796
Home Insurance $298$3,576
Property Taxes $1,856$22,272
Electricity $272$3,273
Total$7,659$91,908

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$262,594/yr
40% on housing$229,770/yr
45% on housing$204,240/yr

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 11.2%
11.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 1.2%
1.2%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -2.1%
-2.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$402This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 85281$238
Maricopa County$272

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 85281$333
Maricopa County$262

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-01-24Listed for sale$1,075,000
2023-12-13Listing removed--
2022-06-28Listing removed$1,050,000
2022-04-29Listed for sale$1,050,000
2020-10-14Sold$705,000
2020-04-29Price change$719,000
2020-03-20Listed for sale$722,000
2020-01-06Listing removed$1,095
2019-12-22Price change$1,095
2019-11-26Price change$1,195
2019-11-05Listed for rent$1,250
2018-11-05Listing removed$1,050
2018-11-03Listed for rent$1,050
2018-03-30Sold$365,000
2018-03-21Pending sale$385,000
2018-02-14Price change$385,000
2018-01-08Listed for sale$395,000
2017-10-16Listing removed$700
2017-10-07Listed for rent$700
2016-09-16Listing removed$650
2016-08-26Sold$300,000
2016-04-06Listing removed$595
2015-03-12Listing removed$575
2015-03-02Listed for rent$575
2014-11-13Listing removed$265,000
2014-10-04Listed for sale$265,000
2013-06-13Sold$278,049
2004-02-03Sold$192,000
2001-02-28Sold$140,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentEugene E Parker
BrokerageApex Residential

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