● For sale

$550,000

975 E LOBSTER TRAP Lane, Tempe, AZ 85283

LAKES TRACT D3 · Maricopa County

3 beds 2 baths 1,554 sqft 0.15 acres Built 1973 $354 /sqft HOA $405/qtr
31 days on market

What's special

  • Fireplace
  • 2-car garage

Description

Beautifully updated home just steps from the lake in the highly sought-after Lakes community! From the moment you arrive, you'll be drawn in by the inviting curb appeal featuring lush landscaping, a charming paver courtyard, and lake access just one home over. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The remodeled kitchen is a standout, offering quartz countertops, upgraded cabinetry with hardware, stainless steel appliances, and an expanded layout with abundant counter space and additional storage. Natural light pours in through multiple windows and Arcadia doors off the kitchen, family room, and primary suite, creating an open and airy feel throughout. The private backyard is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, complete with a sparkling blue pool, covered patio off the primary suite, and low-maintenance landscaping. Located in the heart of Tempe, this home offers unbeatable access to Arizona State University, Sky Harbor Airport, Scottsdale, premier shopping, dining, sporting events, public transportation, and the light rail. The Lakes community features a stunning 40-acre lake with boating activities, along with a community pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, and pickleball courts, bringing resort-style living right to your doorstep.

Property details

Interior

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Interior Features

  • Full Bth Master Bdrm
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Quartz Countertops
  • High Speed Internet
  • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Tile
  • Window Features: Screens

Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Heating and Cooling

  • Cooling Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating Features: Forced Air
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas

Other Interior

  • Stories: 1
Exterior

Exterior and Lot Features

  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Covered Patio(s)
  • Fencing: Block

Land Info

  • North/South Exposure
  • Desert Front
  • Desert Back
  • Sprinklers In Front
  • Sprinklers In Rear
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,486

Garage and Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Attch'd Gar Cabinets
Community

Homeowners Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association Fee: $405
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: $135
  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds

Neighborhood

  • Subdivision: LAKES TRACT D3
Listing

Other Property Info

  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,642
  • Source Listing Status: Active
  • County: Maricopa
  • Directions: North on Rural Road to Southshore Drive, East to Westshore Drive, North to Lobster Trap Lane, East on Lobster Trap Lane to home!
  • Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
  • Parcel Number: 301-02-678
  • Postal City: Tempe
  • Listing Date: 5/1/2026
  • MLS#: 7021826
Features

Building and Construction

  • Total Square Feet Living: 1,554
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Property Age: 53
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Stucco
  • Roof: Shake
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Utilities

  • Water Source: Public

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Listed by Mike Schude& Ann Schude Instasold

Listing updated: May 3, 2026

MLS#: 7021826

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