Tempe Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

Tempe Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

Welcome to Tempe, Arizona, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County, where the sun-drenched landscapes meet a rich tapestry of culture, education, and outdoor adventure. Known for its stunning desert views and lively atmosphere, Tempe is home to Arizona State University, which infuses the area with youthful energy and innovation. This dynamic city boasts a thriving arts scene, diverse dining options, and a plethora of recreational activities, making it an ideal place for families, students, and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of Tempe is its proximity to the beautiful Borders Preserve and various public land lots. Imagine waking up to the serene sights and sounds of nature right outside your window! Homes in Tempe with Borders Preserve access offer a unique blend of urban living and natural beauty. These properties provide residents with direct access to lush trails, perfect for hiking, biking, and exploring the picturesque Sonoran Desert landscape.

Whether you're looking for a cozy bungalow or a modern family home, the real estate options in Tempe are as diverse as its community. Many homes are designed to embrace the outdoor lifestyle, often featuring spacious backyards and patios that invite you to soak in the stunning Arizona sunsets.

Living in Tempe means embracing a lifestyle that balances the excitement of city life with the tranquility of nature. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city and experience all that Tempe has to offer!

Newest Tempe Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7057002 MLS ⋅ 2,257 SqFt.

Completely remodeled and move-in ready, this one-of-a-kind Tempe property combines modern updates, energy efficiency, and an unbeatable location! Originally renovated from the ground up in 2015, major improvements included **new plumbing, electrical, kitchen, bathrooms, and a new sewer connection to the city**. The home was refreshed again in **2026** New Complete hall bathroom, New cabinets and counters in laundry, upgraded countertops in Primary Bath, Turf and paver updates in the backyard, giving it a fresh, contemporary feel. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the property features an updated kitchen, beautifully remodeled bathrooms, a dedicated **man cave/flex space**, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Eco-conscious buyers will appreciate the **owned solar system**, **electric vehicle charging station**, **rainwater catchment system**, and **RV parking complete with its own electrical hookup**. Step outside and enjoy breathtaking views of **Papago Park's iconic red rock mountains**, all while being just minutes from Arizona State University, Tempe Town Lake, Sky Harbor Airport, Old Town Scottsdale, premier dining, shopping, golf, hiking, and major freeways. Located on the border of Tempe and Scottsdale, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience, recreation, and lifestyle. If you're searching for a truly turnkey property with extensive upgrades, sustainable features, and an incredible location, this is the one you've been waiting for!

35 E Papago Drive, Tempe

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7052059 MLS ⋅ 1,055 SqFt.

Remodeled Beauty! Best Location in Papago Park! Over $40K value in Updates sets this unit apart from all others. The feeling you get walking in is one of serenity. Everything is new from floors to kitchen and bathrooms. This unit is 1055 Sq Ft vs 934 Sq Ft Lower Units which translates to Approx. $35K more value based on $/Ft. You will love this architectural space with curved gallery staircase. Enter to soaring windows with two large closets and a staircase that presents a wonderful experience to reach the vaulted bright and airy living area. The unit is ideally situated at the end of the cul-de-sac. The balcony and primary bedroom is shaded by a wonderful tree with views to Papago Park. The 2nd bedroom in this split bedroom floorplan is on the pool w refreshing views Ideal location just north of the 202 and Tempe Town Lake on Scottsdale Rd. for easy access everywhere. A few miles from Old Town Scottsdale or Tempe Mill Avenue. Walkable to Tempe Town Lake Marina and ASU. Papago Park across the street. Seller related to listing agent.

700 E Mesquite Circle Unit M229, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7027521 MLS ⋅ 1,148 SqFt.

Located in a highly desirable area of Tempe just minutes from Arizona State University and Tempe Town Lake, this 3 bedroom, 1 bath home is a fantastic investor opportunity with tons of potential. The home features a spacious great room perfect for gathering and relaxing, along with an eat-in kitchen complete with a gas stove and space for everyday dining. Step outside to a massive backyard with no homes behind you, offering extra privacy and endless possibilities for outdoor living, expansion, or entertaining. With no HOA, you have the freedom to make this property your own. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, entertainment, major freeways, and all the excitement Tempe is known for, this property is ideal for investors, first-time buyers looking for a project, or anyone or anyone searching for a home in a prime location with strong future potential.

1613 S Farmer Avenue, Tempe

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7012460 MLS ⋅ 1,208 SqFt.

LOCATION, LOCATION-Just minutes from Arizona State University, shopping, dining, and major freeways. 2 bedroom 2 bath unit with large 250 sf patio Start Enjoying Resort Style Living on Tempe Town Lake. Jog along the boardwalk, take your Kayak for a row, enjoy lush landscaping, swim in the cascading pool/spa that overlooks the lake, Property offers BBQ area with a bar and even a fitness center! Come home to a Condo that is beautifully done with hard floors, open well lit floor plan, tile showers, large closets, modern fixtures, white cabinets & solid counters.

945 E Playa Del Norte Drive Unit 2007, Tempe

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7009295 MLS ⋅ 4,066 SqFt.

ONLY $220 PER SQUARE FT FOR A 5 BEDROOM HOME IN TEMPE!!! Stunningly UPDATED 5-Bedroom/3.5 Bath in highly desirable 'Estate la Colina' offers lots of personal space for a large or multi-generational family! NEW extra-large plate-glass front Window! Kitchens and Bathrooms professionally remodeled. NEW Flooring & fresh Paint thru-out. NEW Fans & Lighting. NEW Pavers. Classy NEW Front Door. NEW Garage Door. NEW water heater. Two Master Bedrooms ~ one downstairs, one upstairs. Upstairs Master boasts NEW Custom Closet System, Balcony to enjoy sunsets! Separate entrance for downstairs Master Bedroom. NEW Gourmet Kitchen with NEW bonus coffee Bar, access to Courtyard Patio with garden area! Bonus/Reading Room upstairs with tons of natural light! Great neighborhood! NO HOA! Close to EVERYTHING! Backs to walking/bridle path (so no neighbor behind). Not on a thru-street, so no unnecessary neighborhood traffic. All 3 HVAC systems annually serviced. Monthly Pest elimination. Two water heaters. Water Softener & R/O Systems. Updated front landscaping. TONS of bonus Storage Rooms - who needs a basement! Dual-pane windows, Solar Screens... this is a very unique home ~ not your typical cookie-cutter!

8421 S Kenwood Lane, Tempe

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