Tempe Homes with Natural Desert Front Lot Features

Tempe Homes with Natural Desert Front Lot Features

Welcome to Tempe, Arizona – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County, brimming with culture, innovation, and natural beauty. Known for its lively atmosphere, Tempe is home to Arizona State University, which infuses the city with youthful energy and a diverse array of events, dining, and entertainment options. With its picturesque lakes, sprawling parks, and a stunning desert landscape, Tempe offers a unique blend of urban living and outdoor adventure.

One of the most appealing features of homes in this area is their natural desert front lot characteristics. Imagine stepping out of your front door to a breathtaking view of the Sonoran Desert, where the golden hues of the sunset dance across the rugged terrain. Properties with desert front lots not only provide a seamless connection to nature but also offer a sense of tranquility that is hard to find in more urban settings.

These homes often feature native landscaping, including cacti, succulents, and other desert flora, creating a stunning backdrop that requires minimal maintenance while enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal. The spacious lots allow for outdoor living spaces where you can enjoy the warm Arizona sun, host gatherings, or simply unwind in your private oasis.

Living in Tempe means embracing a lifestyle that celebrates both the beauty of the desert and the vibrancy of city life. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Tempe’s homes with natural desert front lot features are sure to captivate your heart and elevate your living experience. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city today!

Newest Tempe Homes with Natural Desert Front Lot Features

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7067394 MLS ⋅ 2,156 SqFt.

Investor opportunity with substantial upside. This mostly gutted home offers a flexible blank canvas for a renovation, redesign, or value-add project. The existing layout features high ceilings and ample room to expand and reconfigure. Bring your vision to life with the potential to create an open, show-stopping kitchen, add a third bedroom, and transform the garage utility area into valuable functional space. The covered patio and pool area offer an ideal foundation for creating a private outdoor retreat, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enhancing future resale appeal. With its character, flexible footprint, and room to add meaningful value, this property is ready for its next chapter. Property is being sold in its present condition.

2071 E Cairo Drive, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7060689 MLS ⋅ 1,100 SqFt.

Some homes are built around a big house. This one's built around a big yard. This over 8,600 sf property in Tempe's Wood Park Village gives you far more usable outdoor space than most listings this size, with real, irrigated grass already in and a rebuilt brick wall wrapping it all in privacy. If your dream is more time outdoors and room for kids and animals to roam and less square footage to clean, this is it! Inside, the 3-bedroom, 2-bath home stays simple and efficient: a fresh, open-concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a sink positioned to look right out over that dreamy yard, a primary suite with its own bath and walk-in closet, and updates that mean nothing to worry about for years including a brand-new roof, newer windows and sliding glass door, and a water heater replaced in 2020. Two-car garage with direct access. Refrigerator, washer, and dryer included. Minutes from Intel, ASU Research Park, and the Discovery Business Campus, with Arizona Mills and Ahwatukee Foothills Towne Center close by for dinner and weekend errands.

5709 S Roberts Road, Tempe

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7059674 MLS ⋅ 1,190 SqFt.

Move-in ready condo in one of Tempe's most desirable gated communities! This property is FHA eligible! Ideally located just minutes from ASU, the Cubs Spring Training facility, Tempe Town Lake, shopping, dining, and convenient freeway access. This well-maintained home features newer flooring throughout with all carpet removed, two spacious upstairs primary suites, including one with a beautifully remodeled shower, newer appliances, a newer water heater, updated ceiling fans, and modern light fixtures. Enjoy a private patio with no rear neighbors for added privacy, plus a one-car garage. A fantastic opportunity in an unbeatable Tempe location!

280 S Evergreen Road Unit 1251, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7035051 MLS ⋅ 1,490 SqFt.

Great Family or starter home 3 bedroom and two bath that was remodeled in 2023. Great room with formal dining room and wood burning fireplace.. Large kitchen with 42'' cabinets, quartz countertops, breakfast bar and stainless steel appliances.. Master bedroom has exit to the cover patio and backyard. Master has siting area and small walk in closet.. Vinyl plank flooring through out..Laundry inside. New Roof completed 6/2/2026.... This is truly a must see in Tempe with NO HOA!!

602 W Sesame Street, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7015283 MLS ⋅ 1,536 SqFt.

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features an open floor plan with several updates completed in recent years. The property includes a roof, AC unit, vinyl windows, and water heater that were all replaced within the last few years, alongside a refreshed interior and exterior paint palette. The kitchen was previously remodeled with cabinets, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances with a vent hood. Additional interior improvements include laminate flooring, updated lighting, and ceiling fans in every room. Both bathrooms were also updated in recent years with cabinets, granite countertops, and showers. This pet-friendly residence is located in a 55+ community, with 40+ residency options potentially available depending on current community capacity.

2609 W Southern Avenue Unit 182, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7005586 MLS ⋅ 1,206 SqFt.

Cozy townhome nestled in a quiet and unique neighborhood, 5 mins drive to ASU. It has 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, spacious living room with balcony, brand new kitchen cabinets with self closing draws and counter top, new dishwasher. Laminated and tile floor, new interior paint, EV charger in garage. This home has everything you need, perfect for family and college students.

730 S Beck Avenue, Tempe

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6987800 MLS ⋅ 3,764 SqFt.

Historic Farmer-Goodwin House is one of Tempe's 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 ASU's 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 Tempe's 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 bath

820 S Farmer Avenue, Tempe

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6895633 MLS ⋅ 1,116 SqFt.

Charming, modern, and move-in ready! Step into this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home and instantly feel at home. Featuring new AC (2024), modern designer colors, laminate plank flooring, and updated kitchen and bathrooms, this home blends comfort with contemporary style. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, everything you see is included—perfect for those looking for an immediate move-in, vacation home, or short-term rental investment. The low-maintenance yard and sparkling private pool make this property ideal for entertaining and enjoying Arizona's sunny lifestyle. Located in a desirable area with no HOA, this home offers flexibility for both full-time residents and investors. Previously used as a successful short-term rental, it even has bookings through December if you're interested in continuing that income stream.

2012 N Van Ness Avenue, Tempe

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