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Updated Triplex with New Roof
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$650,000

509 W 2nd Street, Tempe, AZ 85281

R3-zoned multifamily property near light rail, Tempe Town Lake, Arizona State University, and Mill Avenue amenities.

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market10

Property Features for 509 W 2nd Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Multi Family Home
Zoning R3

Additional Details

Public Transit Yes
Multifamily Units 3

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $1,468

Building Details

Year Built 1955
Buildings 1
Units 3
Listing Agency: Congress Realty, Inc.
Listed By: Jared A English · License #0561973
Source: Aznewhorizonrealty
Added: Aug 13 Changed: Aug 21 Last Checked: Aug 21 at 2:11PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1955, this R3-zoned triplex offers three residential units in a well-maintained, low-maintenance building. Recent capital improvements include a new roof completed in 2024, along with two new A/C units and three tankless smart water heaters installed in 2026.

The property is positioned near Valley Metro Light Rail, Tempe Town Lake, the Tempe Streetcar, and Arizona State University. Mill Avenue’s dining, retail, and entertainment options are also nearby. The three-unit configuration supports both traditional rental ownership and an owner-occupant arrangement with additional units available for rental income.

Key Highlights

  • Three‑unit multifamily property built in 1955
  • R3 zoning supports the triplex configuration
  • New roof completed in 2024

Property Analytics

Current Use

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Electrical Service Carpet & Flooring Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Storage Facility Pet Grooming Service

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

3
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,239
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 85281, AZ

69,218
Population
32,475
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
26
Median Age
49%
College-Educated
91%
High-School Grad
13.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,204
Density / Sq Mi
$59,084
Median Household Income
$32,805
Median Earnings
$1,531
Median Rent
$364,200
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in West region

7% 2022
7.8% 2023
8.6% 2024
8.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Triplex - R3-zoned multifamily property near light rail, Tempe Town Lake, Arizona State University, and Mill Avenue amenities.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 509 W 2nd Street Tempe, AZ.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $650,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Three‑unit multifamily property built in 1955; R3 zoning supports the triplex configuration; New roof completed in 2024
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