Tempe Homes with Desert Front Lot Features

Tempe Homes with Desert Front Lot Features

Welcome to Tempe, Arizona – a vibrant city that perfectly blends the charm of the Southwest with a lively urban atmosphere. Nestled in Maricopa County, Tempe is renowned for its stunning desert landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a plethora of recreational activities. Home to Arizona State University, the city buzzes with youthful energy, offering a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options that cater to all tastes.

One of the most appealing aspects of Tempe is its unique housing market, particularly the homes featuring desert front lot characteristics. These properties not only provide stunning views of the surrounding Sonoran Desert but also offer a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living. Imagine waking up to the warm Arizona sun illuminating your spacious patio, where you can enjoy your morning coffee while surrounded by native desert flora.

Desert front lot homes in Tempe are designed with sustainability in mind, often incorporating drought-resistant landscaping that enhances the natural beauty of the environment. This thoughtful design not only minimizes water usage but also creates a serene outdoor space perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation.

Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest in a second property, Tempe’s desert front homes offer a unique opportunity to embrace the Arizona lifestyle. With easy access to outdoor activities, cultural events, and a strong sense of community, living in Tempe means enjoying the best of both worlds – the tranquility of the desert and the excitement of city life. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city today!

Newest Tempe Homes with Desert Front Lot Features

$321,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7079234 MLS ⋅ 1,036 SqFt.
Welcome to this updated, single-level condo in the heart of Tempe! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features 1,036 square feet of bright, functional living space with wood-look tile flooring throughout. The refreshed kitchen offers white shaker cabinetry, dark countertops, black appliances, a pantry, and a breakfast bar that opens to the living area. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, including a beautifully tiled walk-in shower in the primary suite. Vaulted ceilings add to the spacious feel of the bedrooms, while the private front patio and additional storage provide everyday convenience. Enjoy covered parking, well-maintained green spaces, and a community pool, all in a convenient location near ASU, Tempe Marketplace, shopping, dining, and easy freeway access. A move-in-ready Tempe home that is perfect as a primary residence or investment property!

907 S Lola Lane Unit 2, Tempe
$785,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7078980 MLS ⋅ 2,763 SqFt.
Welcome to 563 E Krista Way, a beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the desirable gated Coventry Tempe community of South Tempe. This spacious residence offers an inviting floor plan, modern updates, and a private backyard with a sparkling pool perfect for Arizona living and entertaining. Enjoy a 2-car garage, comfortable living spaces, and a location within the highly sought-after Kyrene Elementary and Tempe Union High School districts. Community amenities include tennis courts, playgrounds, and walking/biking paths. Conveniently located near Kiwanis Park, shopping, dining, major freeways, and everything South Tempe has to offer. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Tempe living!

563 E Krista Way, Tempe
$699,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7078849 MLS ⋅ 2,412 SqFt.
RARE TEMPE FIND! Fully remodeled, move-in ready & just minutes from ASU! This 4 bed, 3 bath home stands out with a private guest casita featuring its own entrance, full bath & dedicated parking--ideal for guests, a home office, man cave or income potential. Add a spacious yard, RV gate & NO HOA! Inside, enjoy a bright, modern interior with tile throughout and designer lighting. The updated kitchen shines with quartz counters, white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, wine cooler, pantry & breakfast bar. French doors open to a versatile den, while the primary suite offers patio access & a walk-in closet. An incredible Tempe opportunity near dining, shopping & freeways!

922 E Loyola Drive, Tempe
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7078846 MLS ⋅ 1,586 SqFt.
Located in north Tempe bordering Old Town Scottsdale, this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a flexible floor plan, stylish finishes, and a backyard made for Arizona living. Two separate living spaces provide plenty of room to spread out, with a welcoming front living room and a spacious family room off the kitchen that opens directly to the backyard and pool. At the heart of the home, the updated kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, designer tile backsplash, and an open connection to the family room--perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Wood-look tile flows through the main living areas, while the bedrooms offer soft new carpeting and generous storage. The primary suite features an updated en-suite bath with a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, and the secondary bathroom has been thoughtfully remodeled as well. Out back, enjoy your own private retreat with a sparkling pool, covered patio, artificial turf, and plenty of space to gather, unwind, or soak up the Arizona sunshine. A covered carport and RV gate add extra functionality, while the north Tempe location puts you minutes from ASU, Papago Park, Tempe Marketplace, Old Town Scottsdale, shopping, dining, recreation, and convenient freeway access. Updated, inviting, and ideally located--this Tempe home is ready for its next chapter.

438 E Pierce Street, Tempe
$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7078679 MLS ⋅ 1,316 SqFt.
Beautiful home in the highly sought-after Warner Ranch community. Move-in ready, it shows beautifully and features fabulous upgrades throughout--including fully owned solar. Thoughtful floor plan offers a spacious split master suite, open great room, and dining area perfect for entertaining. The kitchen showcases leathered granite, while the primary bath features elegant stone finishes. Enjoy a charming landscaped backyard with turf, lush views, paver patio backing to scenic walking paths. HOA maintains the front yard and around the corner to a community pool. With newer HVAC to help keep utility costs low, this home is ideally located near parks, greenbelts, schools, and shopping. This Warner Ranch gem will not disappoint!

19 W Sarah Lane, Tempe
$547,750
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7078601 MLS ⋅ 1,832 SqFt.
MOVE-IN READY TEMPE BLOCK HOME! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a 2-car garage, spacious family room, living room, and dining area. The thoughtfully updated kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The hall bathroom was remodeled in 2026, with additional updates including an upgraded primary bathroom, dual-pane windows, a new roof in 2026. The interior and exterior were freshly painted in 2026, adding to the home's clean, modern appeal. A large laundry room provides excellent storage and functionality. Step outside to a private backyard with block fencing and a large, tiled, covered patio--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near ASU, Tempe's dining and shopping, parks, and other amenities.

6713 S Palm Drive, Tempe
$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
$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
$699,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7077920 MLS ⋅ 2,825 SqFt.
Discover the space and possibilities of this 5-bedroom, 3-full bath home in Tempe's sought-after Warner Ranch! Soaring vaulted ceilings greet you upon entering the formal living and dining rooms. The family room features a wood-burning fireplace and opens to a generous kitchen with center island. A downstairs bedroom and full bath provide privacy for guests. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a walk-in closet, while two bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill-style bath. The oversized 11' x 17' fifth bedroom offers wonderful flexibility. Additional features include a three-car garage, RV gate and a large covered patio-perfect for entertaining. Residents also enjoy access to Warner Ranch community amenities, including a nearby sparkling pool and heated spa. Make this home your own!

9555 S Palm Drive, 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 ** Bring on the pool days! This single-level Tempe home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms & 1,383 square feet on a 7,418 SF lot. Saltillo tile adds character, while picture windows brighten inviting open-concept living, dining & kitchen spaces. The functional U-shaped kitchen keeps you connected to the conversation. Stainless appliances & ample pantry storage. Both bathrooms recently renovated! Split primary bedroom has a walk-in closet. Inside laundry room adds everyday convenience. Spacious, finished backyard invites you to unwind with a sparkling pool, safety fencing, outdoor shower, rock garden & charming stained-wood fencing, perfect for relaxing or hosting friends. Easy access to I-10 & US-60, minutes to ASU & PHX! ---- Imagine a home where staying in feels like having plans. Your morning begins with the familiar rhythm of your own kitchen. Coffee brewing. Breakfast coming together. Someone sharing their plans for the day while you reach into the pantry. The U-shaped kitchen keeps everything connected, opening to the living and dining spaces so that preparing a meal doesn't mean stepping away from the conversation. That connection carries through the home. Picture windows welcome the day, and Saltillo tile brings warmth and character beneath your feet. There's room for the everyday moments that make a house yours: a favorite chair, dinner together, a quiet evening, or friends who come over for a quick visit and end up staying for another hour. With 1,383 square feet arranged on one level, this three-bedroom, two-bath Tempe home offers an inviting setting for the life you want to build. Maybe you've been looking for a place where you can host without making everything an occasion. Here, the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen spaces let the gathering find its own rhythm. Set out a few snacks, put on some music, and enjoy your company. Stainless steel appliances and ample pantry storage support the practical side of entertaining, while the kitchen's layout keeps you part of the fun. Then someone suggests heading outside. The spacious, finished backyard gives the evening somewhere to go. The sparkling pool becomes the center of an afternoon spent cooling off or a weekend with friends. An outdoor shower makes the transition from pool time easy, and pool safety fencing adds a practical feature to the setting. Around you, the rock garden and charming stained-wood fencing give the yard its own personality. On this 7,418-square-foot lot, you can picture a slower pace: a little time outdoors after work, a weekend with nowhere urgent to be, or one more conversation before everyone heads home. You don't have to save every good moment for a getaway. Some of them can happen right here. When the gathering ends, the split-bedroom layout gives the primary bedroom separation from the secondary bedrooms--a welcome place to settle in and recharge. A walk-in closet helps keep daily routines organized, and both recently renovated bathrooms bring a refreshed feel to the spaces you use every day. The inside laundry room adds another convenience that makes living here easier. The home's appeal lives in that combination: character you can feel, a layout that keeps people connected, and outdoor space that invites you to enjoy being home. And when it's time to head out, the Tempe location keeps you connected to the Valley. Easy access to I-10 and US-60 puts everyday destinations within reach, with ASU and PHX just minutes away. Perhaps your next chapter includes your first pool home. Perhaps you're looking for single-level living, space to welcome friends, or a backyard you'll actually use. Whatever brings you here, this home invites you to picture more than where your furniture will go. Picture the first dinner you'll make. The first afternoon by the pool. The people you'll invite over. The moment you come home, set down your keys, and feel yourself relax. With a seller carry opportunity and a lease option available, there's more than one possibility to explore. Come experience the home--and imagine the life you could make here.

1134 W Hermosa Drive, Tempe
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