About 1261 E Riviera Drive
Step into a reimagined 1965 classic treasure at 1261 E Riviera Dr, where vintage charm meets 2025 sophistication in a flawless upscale renovation. This single-story sanctuary boasts a clever split floor plan with a true master suite—ideal for families, multi-gen living, investors, or savvy ASU student house-hackers. Whisper ''wow'' at every turn: Gleaming luxury flooring flows underfoot, while all-new appliances—including a chef's gas range and RO lines to the sink and fridge—spark joy in the gourmet kitchen. Custom cabinets glow with accent lighting, framing granite islands perfect for midnight feasts or morning brews. Fresh AC hums quietly, dual-pane windows and doors seal in serenity, and outside, redesigned front-and-back landscaping thrives via auto-irrigation, creating a low-maintenance desert oasis. Gearheads rejoice: The attached 2-car garage shines with epoxy flooring and an EV charger station. Minutes from US 60 and 101, this move-in-ready marvel isn't just a home; it's a smart investment with high-demand location allure in Tempe's buzzing market. Don't let this rare gem slip away!
Features of 1261 E Riviera Drive
| MLS® # | 6900666 |
|---|---|
| Price | $698,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Square Footage | 1,960 |
| Acres | 0.19 |
| Year Built | 1965 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Ranch |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 1261 E Riviera Drive |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | CYPRUS EAST UNIT 2 |
| City | Tempe |
| County | Maricopa |
| State | AZ |
| Zip Code | 85282 |
Amenities
| Utilities | SRP, SW Gas |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Parking | Garage Door Opener, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s) |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm |
|---|---|
| Heating | Electric, Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 1 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Covered Patio(s), Patio |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Alley, Desert Front, Grass Back, Synthetic Grass Frnt, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back, Irrigation Front, Irrigation Back |
| Windows | Dual Pane, Vinyl Frame |
| Roof | Composition |
| Construction | Stucco, Painted, Block |
| Horse Property | No |
School Information
| District | Tempe Union High School District |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Joseph P. Spracale Elementary School |
| Middle | Connolly Middle School |
| High | McClintock High School |
Additional Information
| Foreclosure | No |
|---|---|
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | AZ Marketplace Realty |
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