Maricopa Value

1603 E Driftwood Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283

3 bathrooms, 2,284 sqft, built 1972, in Lakes Tract R1 Full cash value for 2027: $481,500.

Maricopa County account 30102562

Full cash value
$481,500
Tax year 2027 · before exemptions; your tax bill is based on the limited property value
Living area
2,284 sqft
$211 per sqft
Year built
1972

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Appeal deadline

The appeal deadline for the 2027 Notice of Valuation was . 2028 Notices of Valuation usually arrive in February.

Deadline rule: Within 60 days after the Assessor mails your Notice of Valuation. Evidence is reviewed first by the Maricopa County Assessor's Office; a further appeal goes to the State Board of Equalization (SBOE). Dates checked against the official source.

Assessment snapshot

These public MCAO records highlight what may be worth checking before you file.

  • Assessment changeThe full cash value decreased 1.8% from $490,200 in 2026 to $481,500 in 2027.
  • Full cash value per square footThe current public record shows about $141 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Lakes Tract R1 neighborhood and ZIP 85283.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 45 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average full cash value is about $159 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -0.7% on average.

Comparable assessments

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Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property.

  • 1822 E Tulane Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283
    September-14-2026 | 2,214 sqft | $271/sqft | built 1975 | Similar size (2,214 sqft); Similar age (1975); Sold before the valuation date
    $600,000
  • 1152 E Watson Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283
    September-30-2026 | 2,183 sqft | $282/sqft | built 1973 | Similar size (2,183 sqft); Similar age (1973); Sold before the valuation date
    $615,000
  • 1867 E Cornell Dr, Tempe, AZ 85283
    August-21-2026 | 2,208 sqft | $340/sqft | built 1974 | Similar size (2,208 sqft); Similar age (1974); Sold before the valuation date
    $749,995
  • 1613 E Weathervane Ln, Tempe, AZ 85283
    August-11-2026 | 2,670 sqft | $257/sqft | built 1973 | Similar age (1973); Sold before the valuation date; Sold 4 months before valuation date (good timing)
    $685,000
  • 6409 S Hazelton Ln, Tempe, AZ 85283
    September-30-2026 | 2,434 sqft | $304/sqft | built 1978 | 7% size difference (2,434 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years newer); Sold before the valuation date
    $740,000

Public appraisal comparison for 2027. Prepared . Appraisal source: Maricopa County Assessor's Office. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Showing the last prepared sales evidence while recent sales are refreshed. Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.