Tempe Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

Tempe Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

Welcome to Tempe, Arizona – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County, renowned for its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and dynamic lifestyle. With a population of over 180,000, Tempe is a thriving hub that beautifully blends the charm of a small town with the excitement of urban living. Home to Arizona State University, the city pulses with youthful energy, offering a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. From the lively Tempe Marketplace to the serene shores of Tempe Town Lake, there’s something for everyone.

One of the standout features of homes in Tempe is the enchanting desert back lot views that many properties offer. Imagine stepping into your backyard and being greeted by the breathtaking beauty of the Sonoran Desert, with its iconic saguaro cacti and stunning sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink. These homes provide an unparalleled opportunity to embrace the outdoor lifestyle, whether you’re enjoying peaceful evenings under the stars or hosting gatherings with friends and family against a backdrop of natural beauty.

In addition to their stunning views, homes with desert back lot features often come equipped with modern amenities and spacious layouts, ensuring comfort and convenience. The unique blend of desert charm and contemporary living makes Tempe not just a place to live, but a lifestyle to cherish. Discover your dream home in Tempe, where the beauty of the desert meets the vibrancy of community living!

Newest Tempe Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7064052 MLS ⋅ 1,105 SqFt.

MOVE-IN READY END UNIT IN SOUGHT-AFTER VILLAGIO! This beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome offers a fantastic combination of comfort, convenience, and location. Featuring wood-plank style tile flooring throughout, a remodeled primary bathroom, an attached 1-car garage. The desirable end-unit location provides added privacy and natural light, while the two-story floor plan includes a private balcony and spacious living areas. The primary suite features a private balcony exit, extended vanity space, and a large walk-in closet. Enjoy resort-style community amenities including two pools, a spa, and a BBQ area. Ideally located directly across the street from the Chicago Cubs Spring Training Stadium and close to the 101, 202, and US-60 freeways.

2401 E Rio Salado Parkway Unit 1022, Tempe

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. Available for quick close! 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

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 ⋅ 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

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7059673 MLS ⋅ 1,560 SqFt.

Welcome to a home where thoughtful design, timeless style, and everyday comfort come together effortlessly. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,560 square feet of bright, open living space, with every detail carefully updated during its stunning 2022 renovation. From the inviting interior to the beautifully designed outdoor living spaces, this home offers the perfect blend of modern finishes, warmth, and functionality-creating a space you'll love for years to come. The moment you step inside, you're welcomed by soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light that make the open-concept layout feel even more spacious. The great room serves as the heart of the home, offering the perfect place to gather with family, host friends, or simply unwind after a long day. The beautifully designed kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a custom tiled backsplash, modern light fixtures, and a large island with a charming shiplap façade. The adjoining dining area overlooks the backyard and sparkling pool, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living while providing the perfect backdrop for everyday meals or special occasions. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside and discover your own private backyard oasis. The large fenced pebble-finished play pool is ready for cooling off during warm Arizona afternoons, while the expansive grassy area offers plenty of room for pets, games, or simply relaxing outdoors. Mature trees provide shade and privacy, and the large covered patio creates the perfect setting for weekend barbecues, outdoor dining, or enjoying quiet evenings with family and friends. Whether you're entertaining a crowd or savoring a peaceful morning coffee, this backyard is designed to be enjoyed year-round. The location is just as impressive as the home itself. Ideally situated near the Loop 101, US-60, and I-10, you'll enjoy quick access to fantastic shopping, dining, parks, golf courses, recreation, and highly regarded schools, making everyday errands and commuting a breeze. Combining a thoughtfully remodeled interior, inviting outdoor living spaces, and an unbeatable Tempe location, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and convenience. Every space has been carefully designed to make everyday living a little easier and a lot more enjoyable. This is one you won't want to miss!

7144 S Juniper Street, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7059360 MLS ⋅ 1,686 SqFt.

Fabulous home in an awesome Tempe location close to ASU, shopping, Downtown Tempe and the Tempe Lake, freeway access, you name it! Tastefully updated, Just painted inside and out, new roof in the last 2 years! HVAC approx. 5 years old. New carpet, new garage door, new sink and faucet, new master bath window. Private yard in back with covered patio. Eat in kitchen area with bay window, open great room with fireplace and dining room area has a wet bar. Community pool and tennis court. This light and bright home is move in ready and.........location, location!!

2162 E Loma Vista Drive, Tempe

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7058746 MLS ⋅ 1,120 SqFt.

Experience modern luxury living in the heart of Tempe. This immaculate townhome underwent a full-scale renovation in 2021, blending sophisticated design with thoughtful functionality. Step inside to a light-filled open floor plan featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, sleek stainless steel appliances including an induction cook top and air fryer option oven, smart thermostats and striking designer lighting. Every detail has been curated for elegance--from bathrooms with designer tile and upgraded vanities, to the stunning kitchen with great counter space and storage! LVP flooring upstairs and an epoxy-finished lower level complete the remodel. Upstairs, you'll find generous closets and a private balcony perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets.

122 S Hardy Drive Unit 8, Tempe

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7058579 MLS ⋅ 1,848 SqFt.

This is the home you've been waiting for! Over $300K in improvements. Completely remodeled from top to bottom with modern luxury and exceptional craftsmanship, this stunning residence is one of North Tempe's finest. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan features two spacious primary suites with spa-inspired en-suite baths and oversized closets, offering comfort and privacy. Just blocks from ASU and Downtown Tempe, this high-producing short-term rental is an incredible investment or primary residence. Step outside to your private resort-style backyard with a sparkling pool and expansive covered patio, perfect for entertaining. Be sure to check out the extensive list of improvements--every detail has been beautifully updated!

1013 S Parkside Drive, Tempe

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7058379 MLS ⋅ 2,401 SqFt.

This remodeled NO HOA Tempe home offers a close (9 min drive) to ASU/Mill Ave shopping, Sky Harbor, and US-60ASU. The 4BR/2BA residence blends timeless character with modern updates, including a permitted addition creating an expansive bonus/family room with wet bar, built-ins, and a secondary fireplace. Covered front and back areas invite effortless indoor-outdoor living, while solid mechanicals and structure provide peace of mind.

212 E Minton Drive, Tempe

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7058041 MLS ⋅ 1,972 SqFt.

Welcome to this beautifully updated home in a prime Scottsdale/Tempe location, just minutes from Old Town Scottsdale, ASU, and Papago Park. The bright, modern interior features fresh paint, new windows and flooring (2026), and a remodeled kitchen (2023) with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and new Samsung/LG appliances. Stylish spa-inspired bathrooms were also renovated in 2023. Additional major upgrades include a newer HVAC system (2025), updated drain/sewer and ABS lines, electrical wiring (2012), and refreshed landscaping with an irrigation system in both the front and back yards. Enjoy abundant storage with exterior carport storage and a spacious laundry room. Move-in ready with quality updates throughout make the perfect home, short term rental or investment property.

1043 E Lilac Drive, Tempe

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