Tempe Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

Tempe Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

Welcome to Tempe, Arizona – a vibrant city that beautifully blends urban living with the stunning natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Nestled in Maricopa County, Tempe is renowned for its dynamic atmosphere, rich cultural scene, and an array of outdoor activities that cater to every lifestyle. With the picturesque backdrop of the desert, this city offers a unique charm that captivates both residents and visitors alike.

Tempe is home to Arizona State University, which infuses the city with youthful energy and a diverse community. Whether you're strolling along the Tempe Town Lake, exploring the bustling downtown shops, or indulging in delicious cuisine at local restaurants, there’s always something to do. The city's commitment to sustainability and green spaces adds to its appeal, making it a wonderful place for families, professionals, and retirees.

For those seeking a home that embraces the serene beauty of the desert, Tempe offers a selection of properties featuring stunning desert back lot features. These homes provide a seamless connection to the natural landscape, allowing residents to enjoy breathtaking views and tranquil outdoor spaces. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while gazing at the sun setting over the desert horizon or hosting gatherings in your backyard surrounded by native flora.

Living in Tempe means more than just having a house; it’s about cultivating a lifestyle that harmonizes with nature. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city, where desert beauty meets modern convenience, and create lasting memories in a community that truly feels like home.

Newest Tempe Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

$630,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7078447 MLS ⋅ 1,629 SqFt.
Rare 2018 modern build on a premium corner lot in a hidden architectural enclave. Cleaned, refreshed, and professionally staged, this turn-key 3-bed, 2.5-bath home offers a luxury two-story layout designed for effortless living. Step through the premium iron front door into a great room flowing to a gourmet kitchen with quartz counters and gas cooktop. Upstairs separates entertaining from a primary suite with a marble bath. Over $40,000 invested in post-build upgrades, including fresh paint, new carpet, water softener, RO system, and a new garage motor. The private yard features synthetic turf and an aluminum shade structure. Enjoy a prime Tempe address minutes from ASU and Old Town, grandfathered into Scottsdale Schools. Rare opportunity!

228 E Beatryce Street, Tempe
$459,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7078321 MLS ⋅ 1,712 SqFt.
Introducing this renovated 3-bed/2-bath home ready for you to move in & enjoy! Inside, an inviting living room welcomes you with wood-look tile flooring, abundant natural light, & fresh paint throughout, creating the perfect spot for welcoming guests, along with the large great room that provides an ideal setting for entertaining & everyday living. Updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, white cabinets, butcher block counters, & a convenient breakfast bar. Impeccable main bedroom is complete with plantation shutters (also present throughout the home), a six-panel door closet, & a private bathroom with a glass step-in shower. PLUS! Dedicated den or office. Continue to the spacious backyard highlighted by a covered patio & a fire pit. Don't miss out on this incredible . . . opportunity to make this amazing abode yours!

334 W Riviera Drive, Tempe
$369,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7078298 MLS ⋅ 1,120 SqFt.
Welcome to this stunningly fully updated 2 bed 2 bath home just steps from the community pool located in the desirable Pepperwood Townhomes community. Conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, and more. This thoughtfully renovated DESIGNER GRADE home features a NEW kitchen, NEW flooring, NEW quartz countertops, beautifully tiled showers, and stylish finishes throughout. Completely refreshed and move-in ready. A must see home in an excellent location!

5306 S Farmer Avenue, Tempe
$105,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7078129 MLS ⋅ 924 SqFt.
Cozy Manufactured Home in the All-Age Community of Chaparral Village! This charming home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms within a 924 sq. ft. layout, offering a comfortable and functional living space. The home boasts a vaulted ceiling, laminate flooring, granite countertops, walk-in shower, walk-in closet, central AC, and modern appliances, making everyday living both convenient and enjoyable. Enjoy outdoor living with a carport and a deck patio, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the beautiful surroundings. The home's design and features create an inviting atmosphere for you and your family.

400 W Baseline Road Unit 347, Tempe
$460,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7077953 MLS ⋅ 1,524 SqFt.
Single-story living just minutes from ASU, Sky Harbor, and tempe office parks. Step inside to a beautifully maintained, bright, and comfortable living space. The kitchen features granite counters, stainless appliances, and room for a real table. Four generously sized bedrooms include a primary suite with a remodeled bath and two closets, plus a second remodeled full bath down the hall. Not a square foot of carpet in the house. Outside, super low-maintenance landscaping front and back means your weekends stay yours. With a covered patio for shade and a storage shed for the extras. One-car garage with indoor laundry. Orbit shuttle around the corner, light rail and the 202 close by, very accessible!

1518 W 5th Place, Tempe
$639,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7077561 MLS ⋅ 1,638 SqFt.
Stunning single-story 3 bedroom, 2 bath home located near the Tempe/Scottsdale border! This beautifully remodeled home offers luxury and style from wall to wall. Enjoy new tile flooring, elegant 42'' white shaker cabinetry with crown molding, and top tier quartz countertops in the kitchen and both bathrooms. Living room is highlighted by a custom entertainment center with a sleek 72'' digital fireplace, creating the perfect focal point for entertaining and relaxing. The primary suite features a breathtaking glass enclosed walk-in shower, while brushed gold hardware and designer lighting add a sophisticated modern touch throughout. Step outside to a perfect size, cute and cozy backyard. Plus, a 2025 AC! Turnkey, stylish, and move-in ready in a highly desirable location, come to see today.

1049 E Susan Lane, Tempe
$517,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7076731 MLS ⋅ 1,383 SqFt.
** SELLER CARRY OPPORTUNITY ** ALSO AVAIL FOR LEASE - MLS #7058773 ** Excellent opportunity to get into this3-Bed / 2-Bath Tempe pool home with open living layout. Split primary bedroom suite, indoor laundry, all appliances included, Attached 2-car garage, rear covered patio & sparking pool. Professional pool service included in the rent. Great Tempe location with easy access to I-10 and US-60, minutes to ASU & PHX.

1134 W Hermosa Drive, Tempe
$629,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7075697 MLS ⋅ 2,272 SqFt.
Well-maintained Tempe home in a desirable location near shopping, dining, ASU, and major freeways. The home is in great condition with a functional layout and comfortable living spaces. Interior reflects its original style and offers an opportunity to update over time. The standout feature is the incredible backyard with a private pool and gazebo, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying Arizona living year-round. Spacious yard with plenty of room for gatherings and outdoor enjoyment. Great location, solid condition, and an exceptional backyard make this home a fantastic place to call home

1701 E Julie Drive, 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
$500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7075090 MLS ⋅ 1,840 SqFt.
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in a quiet Tempe community. The interior features newer tile flooring, brand new carpet, new baseboards, and smooth ceilings with the popcorn removed. The updated kitchen includes quartz countertops, newer cabinets, and appliances, while both bathrooms have been refreshed. Additional improvements include interior and ext paint, updated fixtures, new blinds, newer Anderson windows, and a new water heater. The inviting living area features a fireplace, while the Arizona room provides flexible space for relaxing, entertaining, or hobbies. Conveniently located near major freeways, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this move-in-ready home offers updated finishes, a functional layout, and easy access to everything Tempe has to offer!

247 E Chilton Drive, Tempe
$998,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7074836 MLS ⋅ 3,461 SqFt.
Late midcentury ranch meets desert contemporary in this one-of-a-kind custom home in highly coveted Alameda Estates. Warm earth tones, natural wood textures and playful patterns create a distinctive style, while soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams bring dramatic volume. Wood-framed doors add character throughout. The grand primary suite features a generous seating area, and nearly every bedroom offers a walk-in closet. An oversized pantry provides incredible storage or flexible bonus space. Set on a massive cul-de-sac lot with endless possibilities and topped with a new roof, this truly cool home offers personality, space and an exceptional location in the heart of Tempe

123 E Loma Vista Drive, Tempe
$795,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7074387 MLS ⋅ 2,489 SqFt.
Fresh, stylish, and completely refreshed. Step inside to soaring 20-foot ceilings, exposed brick, brand-new flooring and fresh paint throughout. The kitchen has been completely remodeled with a clean, modern finish, along with a beautifully updated bathroom. The three-level layout offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and plenty of space to spread out, including a private third-floor patio. All A/C units have been replaced within the last two years, and the 2-car garage includes a Tesla charging connection. Minutes from ASU and Downtown Tempe, this home has the updates you want, the space you need, and a location that's hard to beat.

543 W 6th Street, Tempe
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