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$687,372$364 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $685,000 on Dec 23, 2025

1261 E RIVIERA DR

TEMPE, AZ 85282
2
Baths
1,890 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1965
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$687K
$618K low$757K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$685,000 · Dec 23, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,032 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$41,980 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$41,980
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$419,800

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.33 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMaricopa
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete Blocks
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Refrigerator
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 120 ft²

Transaction History(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Spracale Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
H
McClintock High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi
M
Connolly Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 mi

District: Tempe School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 85282These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.128
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.45

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.55,340
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,013 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,732
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,126
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.70°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.9 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.86%

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How this home compares

1261 E Riviera Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 96% of homes in Tempe 85282
  • Costs more per square foot than 98% of homes in Tempe 85282
  • Bigger than 71% of homes in Tempe 85282
  • Older than 89% of homes in Maricopa County

What homes are worth in Tempe 85282

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$224K$729K

This home is worth more than 96% of homes in Tempe 85282.

How it measures up in Tempe 85282

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Tempe 85282.

Estimated value$687,372
CheaperTypical $465,830Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$364
CheaperTypical $277Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Living area1,890 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,651 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Year built1965
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 22% of homes nearby

How 1261 E Riviera Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTempe 85282Maricopa County
Estimated valuepricier than$687,37296% of homes77% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$36498% of homes86% of homes
Living areabigger than1,890 ft²71% of homes55% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac62% of homes64% of homes
Year builtnewer than196522% of homes11% of homes

About 1261 E Riviera Dr

How much is 1261 E Riviera Dr, Tempe, AZ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1261 E Riviera Dr, Tempe, AZ is $687,372 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $617,890 to $756,854. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1261 E Riviera Dr, Tempe, AZ last sell?

1261 E Riviera Dr, Tempe, AZ last sold on Dec 23, 2025 for $685,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1261 E Riviera Dr, Tempe, AZ?

1261 E Riviera Dr, Tempe, AZ has 2 bathrooms, 1,890 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 1261 E Riviera Dr, Tempe, AZ built?

1261 E Riviera Dr, Tempe, AZ was built in 1965, making it 61 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1261 E Riviera Dr, Tempe, AZ?

1261 E Riviera Dr, Tempe, AZ is assigned to Spracale Elementary School (elementary), rated C; McClintock High School (high), rated A-; Connolly Middle School (middle), rated D. All sit in Tempe School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1261 E Riviera Dr, Tempe, AZ compare to other homes in Tempe 85282?

Among the 13,670 homes in Tempe 85282, it is worth more than 96% of them ($687,372 against a typical $465,830), its price per square foot is higher than 98% of them ($364 against a typical $277), it is bigger than 71% of them (1,890 ft² against a typical 1,651 ft²), its lot is bigger than 62% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 22% of them (1965 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of Maricopa County, it is worth more than 77% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1261 E Riviera Dr, Tempe, AZ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1261 E Riviera Dr, Tempe, AZ was $2,032. The county assessed it at $41,980.

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