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820 S Farmer Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281

$1,975,000
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BEDS4 BATHS3 SQUARE FEET3,764 MLS#6987800
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONFARMER GOODWIN SCHOOLTempe Union High School District

Property Description

Historic Farmer-Goodwin House is one of Tempes true architectural treasures. Built in 1883 as The grandest house in the Valley, this rare two-story adobe estate showcases Georgian Revival design, symmetrical floor plan, grand central staircase, lime-plastered walls, and a distinctive hipped roof with ten flush dormers. Live and work in the same home with light commercial zoning. Once home to ASUs first principal, later to prominent rancher James C. Goodwin, this residence is deeply woven into Arizona history. Lovingly restored and thoughtfully revitalized, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a timeless piece of Tempes heritage. Full of possibilities and flexible spaces, all on a half acre of land with a separate studio. All upstairs bedrooms are plumbed for ensuite baths

820 S Farmer Avenue | MLS# 6987800

This single family home located at 820 S Farmer Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,975,000. This property was built in 1883 and has 4 bedrooms with 3764 sq. ft. S Farmer Avenue is located in the FARMER GOODWIN subdivision within the Tempe Union High School District school district. Search FARMER GOODWIN real estate on delton.arizonabest.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Cooling: Central Air
Fenced: Yes
Fireplaces: 2
Garage: 2
Heating: Heat Pump
Home Style: See Remarks
Lot Size: 0.57 Acres
Roof Type: Metal
Stories: 2.0
Taxes: $3,344
Year Built: 1883

Feature Descriptions

Assoc. Fee Includes: No Fees
Days on Site: 140
Exterior: Adobe, Stucco
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Flooring: Wood
Interior: Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Double Vanity
Laundry: Other
Parking: Circular Driveway, Detached Garage
Pool: Fenced, Lap
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Spa: Private
Spa: Yes
Special View Info: City
Swimming Pool: Yes
Water: Public

Local Schools

High School: Tempe High School
Middle School: McKemy Academy of International Studies
Elementary School: Holdeman Elementary School
School District: Tempe Union High School District

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: My Home Group Real Estate
Agency Phone: 480-685-2760

Shown By

Agent Name: David Elton
Agent Phone: (480) 226-3711
Agency Title: Arizona Best Real Estate

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$ 5,250.20 per month $4,395.49 Principal & Interest $278.67 Property Tax $576.04 Homeowner's Insurance

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