Outstanding Waterfront Home! Welcome to the The Lakes in Tempe. Stunning chefs kitchen features center island, granite counters, breakfast bar, SS appliances, upgraded lighting, and wood cabinetry with stylish hardware. Architecturally & Aesthetically Beautiful Home, pleasing to the eye. Wonderful slate tile floors with bamboo floors in 2nd bedroom, ceiling fans, large Arcadia Doors to patio, recessed lighting, Upscale bathrooms with designer tile, fixtures, and lighting. The windows t/o bring the outside in all the perfect places! Enjoy the resort style backyard with refreshing pool, covered flagstone patio, lush green landscape, and built-in BBQ/kitchenette. Colorful foliage along the waters edge! Private dock and sparkling water! Incredible Views and endless blue skies.
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
8,564 sq ftLot Size
$392Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Sharon L. Hill Elsner• AZ Brokerage Holdings, LLC
* Short Sale * This is a gorgeous fully remodeled home ready to be sold. Home was gutted and re-built in 2008 and 2009. Amazing huge glass doors in front and back. Nice privacy door and gate off the driveway which leads to private front courtyard perfect for relaxing if you wish. Rest of home is great for entertaining, especially pool, outside kitchen it seems has BBQ, counter tops, refrigerator and window and ledge to pass through dishes to inside of house!
Public Records
Aug 11, 1993
Sold
$160,000
$85/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 23, 1992
Sold
$126,900
$67/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,117 (+8.0%)
2024
$3,812 (+1.2%)
2023
$3,765 (+4.7%)
2022
$3,596 (−1.9%)
$7,560 + $30,240
$37,800
2021
$3,666 (+3.4%)
$7,100 + $28,410
$35,510
2020
$3,545 (+2.0%)
$6,810 + $27,270
$34,080
2019
$3,477 (+2.8%)
$6,920 + $27,690
$34,610
2018
$3,383 (+3.2%)
$6,920 + $27,690
$34,610
2017
$3,278 (+0.5%)
$6,600 + $26,420
$33,020
2016
$3,261 (+3.4%)
$6,780 + $27,120
$33,900
2015
$3,155 (−4.2%)
$6,240 + $24,970
$31,210
2014
$3,294 (+16.8%)
$5,430 + $21,730
$27,160
2013
$2,821 (+2.3%)
$4,180 + $16,740
$20,920
2012
$2,756
$4,490 + $17,970
$22,460
2011
$2,759 (+13.1%)
$5,300 + $21,220
$26,520
2010
$2,438 (−6.1%)
$5,650 + $22,600
$28,250
2009
$2,597
$5,300 + $21,220
$26,520
Tax history for 5531 S Compass Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,117 (+8.0%)
2024
$3,812 (+1.2%)
2023
$3,765 (+4.7%)
2022
$3,596 (−1.9%)
$7,560 + $30,240
$37,800
2021
$3,666 (+3.4%)
$7,100 + $28,410
$35,510
2020
$3,545 (+2.0%)
$6,810 + $27,270
$34,080
2019
$3,477 (+2.8%)
$6,920 + $27,690
$34,610
2018
$3,383 (+3.2%)
$6,920 + $27,690
$34,610
2017
$3,278 (+0.5%)
$6,600 + $26,420
$33,020
2016
$3,261 (+3.4%)
$6,780 + $27,120
$33,900
2015
$3,155 (−4.2%)
$6,240 + $24,970
$31,210
2014
$3,294 (+16.8%)
$5,430 + $21,730
$27,160
2013
$2,821 (+2.3%)
$4,180 + $16,740
$20,920
2012
$2,756
$4,490 + $17,970
$22,460
2011
$2,759 (+13.1%)
$5,300 + $21,220
$26,520
2010
$2,438 (−6.1%)
$5,650 + $22,600
$28,250
2009
$2,597
$5,300 + $21,220
$26,520
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,564 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,890
Year built
1973
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Maricopa County
APN
30102649
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 7, 2026.
R1-6
Single-Family Residential District
The residential districts are designed to provide neighborhoods with a range of housing densities. The differences in these housing densities and regulations are intended to support the varying lifestyles of the city's residents. The districts provide for a range of residential habitation including rural-agricultural, single-family, multi-family, mobile home, and combinations thereof, together with home occupations, schools, parks, and public services necessary for neighborhood living.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Office-Other
Educational/school
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Kitchen Information
Built-in Microwave: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Non-laminate Counter: Yes
Range Oven Electric: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Total Decimal): 2
Bathrooms (Total Integer): 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms (Possible): 4
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Cooling
Heating: Electric, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Tub with Jets
Window Features: Solar Screens
Green Water Conservation: Tankless Ht Wtr Heat
Fireplace Features: None
Flooring: Tile, Wood
LaundryFeatures: Wshr/Dry HookUp Only
Exterior
Pool Information
Private Pool
Pool Features: Play Pool
Exterior Features
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, Block
Exterior Features: Playground, Built-in Barbecue
Fencing: Block, None
Roof: Tile
Property Information
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 8,564
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Waterfront Lot, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Cul-De-Sac, Gravel/Stone Front, Grass Back
Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Other (See Remarks)
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: Fees College Preparatory Middle School
High School: Marcos De Niza High School
High School District: Tempe Union High School District
Elementary School: Rover Elementary School
Elementary School District: Tempe Elementary School District
Location Information
Directions: South on Rural from Baseline to first light, Southshore, Immediate left on to Westshore to 2nd right, Lobstertrap to Compass, Curve left home is at the curve.
Community Information
Security System Owned
Community Features: Lake, Community Spa, Community Spa Htd, Tennis Court(s)
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,890
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,564 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: Maricopa County
APN: 30102649
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Water Source: City Water
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Rover Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Marcos De Niza High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 111° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Tempe, AZ • 85283
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 13.5 hours in
June and 7.7 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
13.5 hrs
7.7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$704,000 – $852,000
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