Tempe Homes with Desert Front Lot Features

Tempe Homes with Desert Front Lot Features

Welcome to Tempe, Arizona—an enchanting city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County. Known for its vibrant culture, stunning desert landscapes, and a strong sense of community, Tempe offers an exceptional quality of life that attracts residents from all walks of life. With a rich history and a bustling downtown, Tempe is home to Arizona State University, which infuses the area with youthful energy, diverse dining options, and an array of cultural events.

One of the standout features of homes in Tempe is their beautiful desert front lot designs. Embracing the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert, these homes are thoughtfully crafted to blend seamlessly with their surroundings. Picture yourself in a stunning abode where native desert flora, such as saguaro cacti and vibrant wildflowers, create a picturesque backdrop right outside your door. These properties not only offer breathtaking views but also require minimal maintenance, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the desert without the hassle of extensive landscaping.

Living in a home with desert front lot features means you can experience the tranquil charm of the desert while being just minutes away from the excitement of Tempe's downtown. Whether you're exploring the scenic Tempe Town Lake, indulging in local cuisine, or enjoying the vibrant nightlife, you'll find that Tempe is a place where adventure and relaxation coexist harmoniously.

Discover your perfect desert oasis in Tempe, where stunning homes and a vibrant community await you!

Newest Tempe Homes with Desert Front Lot Features

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7063402 MLS ⋅ 1,264 SqFt.

Move-in ready 3 bedroom, 2 bath townhome in the heart of Tempe just minutes from ASU. This well-maintained home features a spacious great room w/ vaulted ceilings & a private yard just steps from the community pool. Recent updates include HVAC (2024), carpet (2026), washer & dryer (2023) secondary bath (2024) & more. Thoughtfully designed & easy to maintain, this home offers the perfect combination of affordability, comfort, privacy, & convenience. Low maintenance with the HOA fee covering the exterior, roof, pool & community maintenance as well as water & sewer. Unbeatable Tempe location puts you just minutes from ASU, Tempe Marketplace, Loop 101, Loop 202, shopping, dining, and Sky Harbor Airport. Perfect as a year round residence, student housing or a great investment property

905 S Hacienda Drive, Tempe

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7063339 MLS ⋅ 1,201 SqFt.

DUAL PRIMARY SUITES & PRIVATE BACKYARD! This South Tempe two-story home offers a functional layout with two primary-style bedrooms, each featuring its own attached ensuite bath. The main level includes a comfortable living room with wood-look flooring that flows into the dining area & kitchen, plus a convenient half bath for guests. The kitchen features breakfast bar seating & good storage with natural light from a sliding glass door that leads to the private backyard, creating an easy indoor-outdoor connection. Upstairs, has both bedrooms & full baths also with wood-look flooring; one of the primary suites features access to a private balcony. The upstairs laundry room adds everyday convenience. Outside, enjoy a covered patio with a ceiling fan, low-maintenance desert landscaping & the only backyard in the community with a privacy wall for added seclusion. Residents also enjoy access to the community pool & green space. Conveniently and centrally located with easy access to ASU, Highway 60 and I-10, plus nearby shopping, dining, movies at Mill Ave and Arizona Mills Mall and recreation at Kiwanis Park, All American Way bike path, South Mountain trailheads and Diablos Stadium for spring training games.

1018 W Janice Drive, Tempe

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7063111 MLS ⋅ 2,004 SqFt.

Fall in love with this well-loved Southwest-style home in a sought-after neighborhood! Set on a massive lot, there's plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the beautifully landscaped, low-maintenance desert yard. The sparkling pool was recently renovated (2026), creating the perfect backyard retreat. Inside, charming classic wood detailing adds warmth and character, while fresh interior and exterior paint and a (2021) HVAC provide peace of mind. Just minutes from Trader Joe's, Changing Hands, Wildflower, shopping, and more. Don't miss this special home--Even better in person; the photos simply don't do it justice!

2025 E Pegasus Drive, Tempe

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7062919 MLS ⋅ 1,344 SqFt.

Location! Location! Location! Literally folks... walk to the dog park, pool, spa, sauna, pickle ball, pool and game room, crafts, gourmet kitchen just off the banquet hall. Amenities are across the street... This lovely double wide offers covered patio for two cars! Front porch is fenced and extended sitting area just off the porch. Double Master Suites!!! Huge utility room with stackable washer and dryer that convey! Stainless Refrigerator conveys as well. Gas Stove A/C was replaced in 2021! Water Heater too! New Coating on roof in 2025! Built in China Cabinet in the formal dining room just off the Huge Great Room. Master Bedroom has light up Vanity area just off private bathroom.Lots of windows throughout this home. Making it light and bright! Easy to show. Make this one yours Today!

2609 W Southern Avenue Unit 362, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7062820 MLS ⋅ 1,080 SqFt.

Location! Location! Excellent investment or personal home, blocks from ASU. Located in a sweet historic neighborhood surrounded by trees and lush vegetation. Walkable, bike-able to ASU, downtown Tempe, Tempe marketplace and Town Lake. Newer HVAC (2022) and new sewer line (2025) gives you comfort and ease. Turn-key block home. Kitchen, primary and bathrooms remodeled in 2015 to include pergo flooring, and ceiling fans. French doors to the backyard. Cul de sac street. This home is on the free Orbit bus line. Come check out this great home in a convenient location

1315 E Lemon Street, Tempe

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7061954 MLS ⋅ 812 SqFt.

The much sought after community of Casa Los Cerros in Tempe! Fabulous design with its open-concept floor plan. This corner unit shows light & bright. A one bedroom on the main floor and a loft that serves as 2nd bedroom with closet that can also be used as an office or den. The exquisite sturdy iron spiral case was designed to complement any type of modern, retro or traditional decor that suits you. Kitchen and bath have been updated. A/C unit replaced in 2022. A 2k flooring allowance for area that needs it. You'll love the convenience of the attached garage which is absent for the vast majority of condo living. Walk along the lighted luscious green belts and the meticulously manicured landscaping throughout each pathway of this gated community. Gorgeous swimming pool & spa. Welcome home!

4901 S Calle Los Cerros Drive Unit 273, Tempe

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7061219 MLS ⋅ 2,299 SqFt.

No HOA, Move-in ready 5 bed, 2 bath, 2,300 sq ft in a fantastic Tempe location just minutes from ASU! Fresh interior paint, new flooring, updated lighting & Ceiling Fans, and a remodeled primary bathroom make this home shine. The kitchen features beautiful solid wood maple cabinets right off 2 dining areas. An enclosed patio adds valuable living space perfect for a family room, game room, office, or hobby area. Enjoy the covered patio, grassy backyard, storage shed, front patio finished with Pavers, and a 2 car garage. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, major freeways, and Arizona State University. A wonderful opportunity to own an updated home with room to grow in one of Tempe's most desirable locations.

1107 E Balboa Drive, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7060725 MLS ⋅ 1,223 SqFt.

Experience the best of Tempe living! This charming 3-bedroom,2-bath is move-in ready and is nestled in a quiet CUL-DE-SAC with NO HOA bordering KIWANIS PARK! The home is situated on an oversized 9,461 sq. ft. lot featuring a brand new roof (2026), granite countertops, and French doors that open to a spacious backyard with low-maintenance turf, pavers, and plenty of room to entertain. Just steps from Kiwanis Park's lake, recreation center, wave pool, dog park, trails, and more. With easy access to ASU, top-rated schools, Downtown Tempe, Mill Avenue, shopping, dining, freeways, and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. This home offers the perfect blend of location, comfort, and convenience!

16 W Duke Drive, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7060678 MLS ⋅ 1,457 SqFt.

Beautifully updated single level Tempe home on an oversized 9,156 sq. ft. lot with a sparkling play pool, RV gate, and approximately 80 feet of concrete parking, perfect for an RV, boat, trailer, or extra vehicles. Inside, you'll find a remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, updated bathrooms, wood-look tile flooring, and a spacious laundry room. The north-facing backyard is made for Arizona living, featuring a covered patio, low-maintenance landscaping, and added privacy with no direct rear neighbors thanks to the adjacent walking and biking path. An additional front patio provides the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near Kiwanis Park, ASU, shopping, dining, and the Loop 101, US-60, and I-10. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready Tempe home with space, privacy and no HOA. Upgrades include; 2026 Backyard landscaping updated. 2022 Pool tile replaced. 2022 Cool deck resurfaced. 2021 Garage improvements completed. 2020 Secondary bathroom remodeled. 2020 Laundry room remodeled. 2019 Kitchen remodeled. 2019 Exterior paint. 2018 Interior paint. 2018 Driveway extended to gate. 2016 HVAC / Air Conditioning system replaced. 2016 Front landscaping updated. 2016 New flooring. 2015 Primary bathroom remodeled. 2015 Windows and exterior doors replaced. 2015 Living room updated. 2015 Dining room updated. 2014 Primary bathroom refreshed. 2014 Additional bathroom refreshed.

718 E Sesame Street, Tempe

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7060575 MLS ⋅ 1,531 SqFt.

This beautiful property is perfectly located in the desirable Parkway Manor neighborhood of Tempe and just minutes from ASU, shopping, dining, and offers convenient freeway access. Move-in ready and thoughtfully designed from top to bottom, this home combines modern finishes with timeless style. Adding incredible flexibility and value is the detached 393 sq. ft. guest house studio, complete with a full kitchen and private bathroom. Perfect for guests, multigenerational living, a private home office, or rental income opportunities. The bright, open-concept floor plan is ideal for entertaining, featuring a stunning chef's kitchen with marble countertops, white shaker cabinetry, a spacious eat-in island, custom tile backsplash, gas range, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite offers a spa-inspired retreat with a custom-tiled walk-in shower, double vanity, and designer fixtures. Luxury flooring throughout, custom lighting, and an installed drip and sprinkler irrigation systems--showcasing quality craftsmanship and attention to detail at every turn. This turnkey property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy modern living in one of Tempe's most sought-after neighborhoods.

1725 S Marilyn Ann Drive, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7060335 MLS ⋅ 1,662 SqFt.

Move-in ready and beautifully remodeled! This 3-bed, 2-bath home offers a low-care desert front yard and a 2-car garage w/epoxy floors. Clean lines throughout the interior enhance its sleek, modern design! Enhanced by high ceilings, tons of natural light, a fresh neutral palette, new ceiling fans, new chic light fixtures, and new wood-look floors w/new carpet in bedrooms. The inviting living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, ideal for everyday living. The updated kitchen features new wood shaker cabinetry, quartz counters, subway tile backsplash, SS appliances, and an island w/breakfast bar. The cozy dining area is highlighted by a fireplace & sliding doors to the back. Perfectly sized bedrooms! Both primary & secondary bathrooms have been updated with newer fixtures. The spacious backyard features a covered patio and a grassy area for relaxing and entertaining. Conveniently located in Tempe, this home offers easy access to US-60, I-10, Loop 101, and Loop 202, with Arizona State University, parks, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences just minutes away. Make this gem yours!

1949 E Fremont Drive, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7060305 MLS ⋅ 1,380 SqFt.

Welcome to this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath corner-end unit located in a gated community in one of Tempe's most desirable locations. Offering the perfect combination of style, comfort, and convenience, this home is ideal for both owner-occupants and investors alike. Step inside to discover soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept great room enhanced by recessed lighting. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a spacious dining area, and a large island with bar seating--perfect for entertaining or casual everyday living. A convenient powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find a private primary suite, two generously sized guest bedrooms, a full secondary bathroom, and an upstairs laundry room for added convenience. Enjoy one of the larger outdoor spaces in the community with a spacious backyard that's perfect for pets, entertaining, or creating your own outdoor retreat. A private two-car garage adds even more functionality. Residents enjoy exceptional community amenities, including an Olympic-size swimming pool, heated spa, BBQ area, and a dedicated dog park. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Just minutes from Sloan Park, home of the Chicago Cubs Spring Training, Tempe Marketplace, Mesa Riverview, and Arizona State University, you'll have easy access to premier shopping, dining, entertainment, and recreation. With quick access to major freeways and close proximity to ASU, this property also presents an outstanding opportunity for investors seeking strong rental demand from students and professionals alike. Whether you're searching for your next home or a smart investment in the heart of the Valley, this exceptional Tempe condo offers the lifestyle, location, and value you've been waiting for.

280 S Evergreen Road Unit 1368, Tempe

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