Tempe Homes with Territorial/Santa Fe Architecture

Welcome to Tempe, Arizona, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County. Known for its rich cultural scene, thriving economy, and stunning natural landscapes, Tempe is a place where urban sophistication meets the warmth of the Southwest. With a population of over 180,000, this dynamic city is home to Arizona State University, which infuses the area with youthful energy and a plethora of cultural events, festivals, and outdoor activities.

One of the most captivating architectural styles that grace the streets of Tempe is the Territorial/Santa Fe architecture. This distinctive style is characterized by its earthy tones, adobe plaster exteriors, and rustic wooden beams, all of which reflect the rich heritage of the Southwest. Homes designed in this architectural style evoke a sense of warmth and tranquility, inviting residents to enjoy the charm of desert living. The use of natural materials and traditional designs creates a seamless blend with the stunning Arizona landscape, making these homes truly unique.

Living in a Territorial/Santa Fe home in Tempe means more than just enjoying beautiful architecture; it’s about embracing a lifestyle that celebrates the outdoors. With nearby parks, hiking trails, and lakes, residents can indulge in activities like biking, hiking, and picnicking, all while soaking up the glorious Arizona sunshine.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest in a piece of Tempe’s architectural tapestry, the Territorial/Santa Fe homes offer an unparalleled opportunity to experience the essence of Southwestern living. Discover your dream home in Tempe today and become part of this enchanting community!

Newest Tempe Homes with Territorial/Santa Fe Architecture

$649,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7076714 MLS ⋅ 1,890 SqFt.

Welcome to the iconic community of Shalimar in Tempe, Arizona! This rare and unique property presents an incredible opportunity to own one of the neighborhood's most popular floorplans, situated on a prime CORNER LOT. Private POOL, SPA, NO HOA and an RV GATE with over 70 FEET OF SLAB PARKING. Bring your toys, trailers, boats and recreational vehicles. Step inside to discover a thoughtful layout featuring a two-way fireplace and a traditional hall leading to comfortable bedrooms with spacious closets. One of the bedrooms has a large closet, skylight and no window which could also be a versatile bonus room ideal for an office, movie room or playroom. Expansive formal living and dining spaces are filled with natural light. The heart of the home boasts an updated kitchen equipped with newer appliances, seamlessly blending timeless design with contemporary convenience. Outside, your personal desert oasis awaits. The property highlights a fully enclosed courtyard entry for ultimate privacy, leading to a pristine backyard retreat. Unwind at the end of a long day surrounded by lush, mature trees, cacti, singing birds, and a tranquil atmosphere. Whether you are taking an evening dip in the sparkling pool or soaking in the hot tub, peace and serenity are guaranteed. Major big-ticket improvements have already been completed, giving you ultimate peace of mind: *Tile roof underlayment replaced in 2026 with transferable warranty. *Flat section of the roof was replaced within the last few years. *Underground plumbing (main sewer lines) have been fully relined and upgraded to a new ground level clean out for future maintenance - comes with a transferrable warranty. This property is an exceptional find - offering the beloved charm of an original Shalimar residence paired with the high-value updates required for effortless modern living. **See list of upgrades & improvements located in the documents tab**

2068 E Cairo Drive, Tempe

$230,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7076448 MLS ⋅ 987 SqFt.

Light, bright and move-in ready! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-level Tempe townhome offers 987 sq ft of comfortable, easy-care living. Multiple skylights fill the home with natural light, creating an open and inviting feel throughout. The kitchen features newer appliances, making this home an easy choice for an owner-occupant or a great addition to an investment portfolio. Enjoy community amenities including a pool, spa, clubhouse and tennis court. Ideally situated near ASU, Tempe Marketplace, shopping, dining and easy freeway access, putting everything Tempe has to offer within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a low-maintenance place or an investment opportunity in a desirable Tempe location, this one is worth a look!

2451 E 7th Street, Tempe

$314,990

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7075552 MLS ⋅ 987 SqFt.

Fully remodeled and move-in ready! This beautifully updated 2-bed, 2-bath home features new luxury LVP flooring, LED recessed lighting, new windows and sliding doors, fresh interior finishes and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The redesigned kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, Bedrosians tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and matte black fixtures. Both bathrooms have been completely remodeled with designer Bedrosians tile, new vanities and modern fixtures, including a stunning walk-in shower in the primary suite. Private front courtyard plus additional patio space off the primary bedroom provide great indoor/outdoor living. HOA is scheduled to install a new roof at the end of October. Fantastic Tempe location near ASU, dining, shopping and freeway access.

2508 E 6th Street, Tempe

$550,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7075321 MLS ⋅ 2,033 SqFt.

Welcome to your Tempe dream home in the sought-after Village at Shalimar! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath beauty blends comfort, style, and fun in all the right places. Step inside to gorgeous luxury wood-look vinyl flooring throughout, soaring vaulted ceilings, and a stunning stacked-stone fireplace that creates the perfect great-room gathering spot. The light and bright kitchen features crisp white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, and an adjacent dining area--ideal for everything from casual breakfasts to memorable dinner parties. When it's time to relax, step into your private backyard oasis featuring a gas firepit, 3-hole putting green, and low-maintenance landscaping. Golf practice and evening s'mores? Yes, please! Community pool and tennis/sport court are just down the street Enjoy an unbeatable Tempe location just minutes from shopping, dining, and Arizona State University. With plenty of space, fabulous amenities, and a location that puts you close to it all, this is one opportunity you won't want to miss!

2604 S Siesta Drive, Tempe

$344,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7068621 MLS ⋅ 1,343 SqFt.

You'll love this move in ready charming townhouse in the heart of Tempe making it an ideal investment property for rental income or with minor updates make it your own. Near Arizona State University, Mesa Community College, Tempe Marketplace, lots of dining and major freeways. Featuring TWO generous primary suites; one on main level, ensuite bath and access to private courtyard & garage. 2nd bedroom suite on second level, new carpet, cedar-lined walk in closet, updated bath. Enjoy Arizona living while entertaining in an intimate back patio and gate access to pool near by

1529 S River Drive, Tempe

$540,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7062485 MLS ⋅ 1,719 SqFt.

Best kept secret in Tempe, this community of 68 units designed by the architect Adolf DeRoy Mark of Townhouses built in the 80's in a Santa Fe pueblo style. Many custom features are unique to these homes utilizing the play of light through carefully placed windows of different shapes, stone posts designed just for the community with 6 models, no 2 exactly alike. This model has been beautiful remodeled, new roof, new flooring throughout, new appliances, new paint and a new primary walk-in shower. The exterior patio area is newly paved with water drains and lighting. This unit has a large driveway that is a great bonus for guest parking. ***Additional repairs coming, windows are on order for the dining room, a slider to replace in Kitchen and a Bedroom window, patience please.***

6411 S River Drive Unit 4, Tempe

$549,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7055393 MLS ⋅ 2,503 SqFt.

Superbly updated home in the Cottonwoods with an inviting courtyard entry. Largest single level floor plan in the community. Beautiful hardwood flooring and 5'' baseboards in great room, kitchen and bedrooms. Eat-in kitchen features granite counters, a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances and R/O unit with french doors. Kiva fireplaces in the great room and primary suite. Large Great room opening to a formal dinning area den with built in book shelves, French doors leading to a private backyard patio area with lush landscaping. Primary suite with fireplace, spacious bath, travertine floors, granite stone walk-in shower and soaking tub with a huge walk in closet. Large laundry with stone flooring, cabinetry, and granite countertop. Community features: pickleball, pool, water creeks.

6411 S River Drive Unit 1, Tempe

$399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7055156 MLS ⋅ 1,678 SqFt.

4B/2Bath Townhouse - 10 minute drive to ASU!! Remodeled modern, bright kitchen w/Quartz countertops & SS appliances & self closing cabinets. Kitchen has built-in desk & breakfast nook over-looking beautiful gated front courtyard. Large living room (1-step down) w/brick, wood burning fireplace. Large, separate dining room open to LR & kitchen (DR could be made into office in the future). Primary suite includes walk-in closet & bathroom w/ 2 sinks & great storage. Blinds in all rooms. Easy maintenance yards include automated watering systems & brand new turf in the backyard. Attached 2 car garage has storage cabinets & laundry. Bonus room off of garage has storage and can be used for a workshop & projects. ***SEE MORE*** Backyard is private, with high, block walls and shaded patio. Clubhouse has a pool. Easy lock & leave home in a neighborhood that has Southwest charm. Great for a college student or first-time buyer. Close to shopping, restaurants, freeways and hospitals. 3 year roof warranty. **Property CANNOT be rented out and one resident must be on the deed per the HOA.** Flooring is grey ceramic tile, vinyl plank wood and carpet.

312 W Laguna Drive, Tempe

1886 E Don Carlos Avenue Unit 132, Tempe

$440,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7053135 MLS ⋅ 1,462 SqFt.

Turnkey, fully furnished, and already earning as an active Airbnb minutes from ASU! This remodeled end-unit townhouse conveys completely furnished - furniture, decor, kitchenware and linens included - so income never skips a beat. Light, open floor plan with a remodeled kitchen, stainless appliances and breakfast bar. Upstairs primary suite offers a walk-in closet, double vanity, and separate shower and tub. Two private patios face the community pool, plus attached 1-car garage and in-unit laundry. Skylights, 9-ft ceilings and solar screens throughout. Near Light Rail, Mill Ave, Tempe Town Lake and Tempe Marketplace. Owner will stay on as property manager for a proven, turnkey rental with zero downtime. Buyer to verify STR rules with HOA and City of Tempe.

1886 E Don Carlos Avenue Unit 132, Tempe

$1,449,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7027554 MLS ⋅ 2,781 SqFt.

Located in Corona del Sol Estates, this home has undergone an extensive transformation, with years of improvements touching nearly every part of the property. What stands out most is how complete it feels. Warm natural materials, custom walnut work, designer lighting, wide-plank wood flooring and custom millwork create a refined yet comfortable feel, while the beautifully updated kitchen and bathrooms feature premium appliances and distinctive finishes. The updates go well beyond the finishes, with newer HVAC systems and water heaters, extensive roof work, and a backyard that has been completely renovated. It's the depth, quality and overall execution that truly set this home apart. resulting in a property that stands apart from anything else on the market. The outdoor spaces have been equally considered, offering an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing at home. A rare opportunity to own a truly turnkey home in one of Tempe's most established and desirable neighborhoods. Homes with this level of finish and overall execution rarely become available in Corona del Sol Estates.

1550 E Greentree Drive, Tempe

$227,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6946222 MLS ⋅ 838 SqFt.

2-bedroom, 2-bath condo on the 2nd floor near ASU! Features include new carpet, fresh interior paint, and a new hot water heater. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major freeways.

330 S Beck Avenue Unit 211, Tempe

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