Tempe Homes with Historic District Community Features

Welcome to Tempe, Arizona—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County that beautifully blends a rich history with modern living. Known for its sunny weather and dynamic culture, Tempe is home to Arizona State University, which infuses the city with youthful energy, innovation, and a diverse array of events year-round. From the stunning shores of Tempe Town Lake to the bustling shops and restaurants of Mill Avenue, there’s always something to explore in this thriving community.

One of Tempe's most enchanting features is its Historic District, where charming homes reflect the city’s storied past. This area is characterized by tree-lined streets, beautifully preserved architecture, and a sense of community that is hard to find elsewhere. Residents enjoy the unique character of these homes, many of which date back to the early 20th century, showcasing a variety of architectural styles, including Craftsman, Colonial Revival, and Mid-Century Modern.

Living in the Historic District means more than just enjoying stunning homes; it’s about embracing a lifestyle rich in culture and connectivity. Neighbors often gather for community events, farmers' markets, and art walks, fostering a sense of belonging. The proximity to parks, schools, and local amenities enhances the appeal, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Whether you’re looking for a charming bungalow or a spacious family home, Tempe’s Historic District offers a unique opportunity to live in a vibrant community steeped in history, all while enjoying the conveniences of modern life. Come discover the warmth and charm that Tempe has to offer!

Newest Tempe Homes with Historic District Community Features

$1,095,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7065484 MLS ⋅ 2,323 SqFt.

Brand New Construction -- Newport at Maple Life, Elevated. Location, Unmatched. Coming soon to Tempe -- Newport at Maple redefines what it means to live at the center of it all. These thoughtfully designed new homes place you within walking distance of ASU, premier shopping, top-tier dining, and vibrant entertainment -- all while you come home to high-end finishes that make every day feel a little more elevated. This isn't just a new address. It's a new way to live in one of Tempe's most sought-after locations. Details coming soon. Get ready.

1223 S Maple Avenue, Tempe

$479,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7028188 MLS ⋅ 1,342 SqFt.

This absolutely STUNNING, one of a kind, designer Loft at the Orchidhouse shows as well as it did when it was featured in 'Desert Living' Magazine! Offering Downtown Tempe living at it's absolute finest, this 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom, modern dwelling places you right in the heart of shopping, dining, theatre, sports, and the cultural center! Completely Move In Ready... wood style flooring and tile installed throughout. Boasts a modern glass waterfall fountain! This is a must see loft for any clients with modern design taste! Mere moments away from Mill Avenue, Tempe Town Lake, the Light Rail, and Mill Ave Streetcar, this loft is certainly one of the nicest in Downtown Tempe, if not the entire valley!!

21 E 6th Street Unit 510, Tempe

$439,900

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7027291 MLS ⋅ 1,203 SqFt.

This well-designed 5th floor condo has approximately 1,200 square feet of thoughtfully arranged living space. The residence features a one bedroom unit (which can easily be converted to be a two bedroom unit) and two bathrooms, providing an ideal balance of comfort and functionality. The surounding lush greenery, and vibrant cityscape offers scenic urban views with inviting walkways. The brick exterior and arched entryway lend an elegant architectural charm. The unit is filled with abundant natural light and hardwood flooring. The exposed beams and concrete ceiling add a touch of industrial flair, seamlessly blending with the hardwood floors and elegant architectural details throughout the open layout. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances for the best modern and efficient lifesty

21 E 6th Street Unit 518, Tempe

$665,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6929893 MLS ⋅ 1,932 SqFt.

Here is a rare opportunity for any future urban dweller. This Highly sought after Corner Loft offers a possible 2 Bedroom--1 currently used as office, 2 Bathrooms, 1,932 s.f., of space with 11ft Ceilings! This Loft at the Orchidhouse boasts amazing views of Mill Avenue and offers tons of SUNLIGHT from its operable 6th floor windows. Includes wood floors, custom painting, custom lighting and exposed brick columns. Also includes W/D & and stainless steel kitchen appliances. Absolutely perfect for entrepreneurs looking for a LIVE / WORK flex space or for any urbanite searching for their very own home in the modern world! Enjoy Mill Avenue's shopping, dining & the Metro light rail, Whole Foods, Future Mill Ave Streetcar, ASU and all of Downtown Tempe's entertainment right out your front door!

21 E 6th Street Unit 614, Tempe

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