2068 E Cairo Drive

Tempe, AZ
$ 649,900 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 1,890
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Welcome to the iconic community of Shalimar in Tempe, Arizona! This rare and unique property presents an incredible opportunity to own one of the neighborhood's most popular floorplans, situated on a prime CORNER LOT. Private POOL, SPA, NO HOA and an RV GATE with over 70 FEET OF SLAB PARKING. Bring your toys, trailers, boats and recreational vehicles. Step inside to discover a thoughtful layout featuring a two-way fireplace and a traditional hall leading to comfortable bedrooms with spacious closets. One of the bedrooms has a large closet, skylight and no window which could also be a versatile bonus room ideal for an office, movie room or playroom. Expansive formal living and dining spaces are filled with natural light. The heart of the home boasts an updated kitchen equipped with newer appliances, seamlessly blending timeless design with contemporary convenience. Outside, your personal desert oasis awaits. The property highlights a fully enclosed courtyard entry for ultimate privacy, leading to a pristine backyard retreat. Unwind at the end of a long day surrounded by lush, mature trees, cacti, singing birds, and a tranquil atmosphere. Whether you are taking an evening dip in the sparkling pool or soaking in the hot tub, peace and serenity are guaranteed. Major big-ticket improvements have already been completed, giving you ultimate peace of mind: *Tile roof underlayment replaced in 2026 with transferable warranty. *Flat section of the roof was replaced within the last few years. *Underground plumbing (main sewer lines) have been fully relined and upgraded to a new ground level clean out for future maintenance - comes with a transferrable warranty. This property is an exceptional find - offering the beloved charm of an original Shalimar residence paired with the high-value updates required for effortless modern living. **See list of upgrades & improvements located in the documents tab**

Active

  • Price
  • $ 649,900
  • City
  • Tempe
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • MARICOPA
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Shalimar West
  • Lot Size
  • 0.18 Acres
  • Zip
  • 85282
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,890
  • Year Built
  • 1967
  • Taxes
  • $ 2740
  • Style
  • Territorial/Santa Fe
  • MLS#
  • 7076714
Listed By: Realty Executives Arizona Territory; 602-755-8556
Data Source: Arizona Regional MLS (ARMLSN)

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Electric
Cooling Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Programmable Thmstat
Utilities SRP
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Tile,Foam
Garage Spaces 2.0
Association Fee Includes No Fees
Architectural Style Territorial/Santa Fe
Pool Features Variable Speed Pump,Outdoor
Construction Materials Stucco,Wood Frame,Painted,Block
Year Built 1967
Township 1N
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Near Bus Stop
County Maricopa
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Attached Garage No
Subdivision Name SHALIMAR WEST AMENDED
Possible Use None
Special Listing Conditions N/A
Status Active
Directions East on E Southern Ave,Turn left (North) onto S Country Club Way,Turn right (East) onto E Cairo Dr. The property will be on the left (North) side.
High School McClintock High School
City Tempe
Disclosures Agency Discl Req,Seller Discl Avail
High School District Tempe Union High School District
Open Parking Spaces 2.0
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 7680.0
Carport Spaces 2.0
Carport Y/N No
Spa Features Heated,Private
Elementary School Curry Elementary School
Property Attached Y/N No
Land Lease Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 2740.0
Home Warranty Y/N No
Current Financing Conventional
Middle/Junior High School Connolly Middle School
Lease Renewal Y/N No
Lease Considered Y/N No
Rent Control Y/N No
Builder Name UNK
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Vacant
Elementary School District Tempe School District
Tax Lot 11
MobileHomeRemainsYN No
New Financing: Conventional True
Senior Community No
Ttl Monthly Fee Equiv 0.0
New Financing Cash True

Interior Features

Interior Amenities High Speed Internet,9+ Flat Ceilings,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Full Bth Master Bdrm
Flooring Stone
Fireplace Features Wood Burning,Two Way Fireplace,Living Room
Total Stories 1
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Skylight(s)
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Laundry Features Inside
Total Bedrooms 3
LivingAreaSource Appraiser
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Private Yard
Fencing Back Yard,Block
Parking Features Attached Garage,RV Access/Parking,RV Gated,Garage Door Opener,Direct Access,Separate Strge Area
Lot Features North/South Exposure,Sprinklers In Rear,Sprinklers In Front,Corner Lot,Gravel/Stone Front,Gravel/Stone Back,Grass Back,Auto Timer H2O Front,Auto Timer H2O Back
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 7680.0
Spa Yes
Lot Size Acres 0.18
Road Surface Type Paved
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N No
Covered Spaces 4.0
Crops Included Y/N No
Horse Y/N No
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Gold Canyon, AZ office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Curry Elementary School
Middle School Connolly Middle School
High School McClintock High School

Price History

9/6/2026 Listed $649,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 85282

Price
AVG $560K
$650K
Taxes
AVG $2,356
$2,740
Year Built
AVG 1970
1967
Visits
AVG 161
7
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2068 E Cairo Drive Tempe, AZ is a Single Family Home for sale at $649900 with 1890 sqft and a lot size of 0.18 Acres Acre(s). 2068 E Cairo Drive Tempe has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1967. The property's zip code is 85282 which is in Tempe, AZ

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