Tempe Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

Welcome to Tempe, Arizona, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County. Known for its dynamic blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty, Tempe is a place where culture, education, and outdoor adventure harmoniously coexist. Home to Arizona State University, the city boasts a youthful energy and a thriving arts scene, making it an ideal destination for families, students, and professionals alike.

One of Tempe's most alluring features is its proximity to the stunning Borders Preserve and public land, which offer breathtaking views and endless recreational opportunities. Imagine living in a home that not only provides comfort and style but also grants you immediate access to vast stretches of preserved land. These homes, often designed with large windows and outdoor spaces, allow residents to immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply taking leisurely strolls, the Borders Preserve is a natural playground right at your doorstep.

In addition to the outdoor amenities, Tempe is rich in community spirit, with numerous parks, events, and festivals that bring residents together. From the lively Tempe Town Lake to the charming Mill Avenue District, there's always something happening in this bustling city.

If you're looking for a home that combines the best of urban living with the tranquility of nature, Tempe’s properties bordering the Borders Preserve are a perfect choice. Discover a lifestyle where adventure and comfort meet, and make Tempe your new home today!

Newest Tempe Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

945 E Playa Del Norte Drive Unit 2007, Tempe

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7086894 MLS

Luxury modern resort-style living on Tempe Town Lake! Step outside and jog or bike along the waterfront boardwalk, launch your kayak from your lakefront community, or simply relax and enjoy the incredible resort-style amenities. Surrounded by lush landscaping, the community features a cascading pool and spa overlooking the lake, a barbecue and entertaining area with bar, and a fully equipped fitness center. This beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence lives much larger than its square footage thanks to an impressive 250-square-foot east-facing patio, perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, and Arizona evenings complete with an exterior fireplace and additional storage. Inside, luxury upgrades continue with LVP flooring throughout, crisp white shaker cabinetry, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, custom bathroom vanities, subway-tiled showers in both bathrooms, fresh interior paint, and 5-inch baseboards. A full-size washer and dryer are conveniently located inside the unit. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, lock-and-leave Arizona retreat, or a home surrounded by the energy and lifestyle of Tempe Town Lake, this one is a must-see!

945 E Playa Del Norte Drive Unit 2007, Tempe

$299,900

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

$850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7009295 MLS

ONLY $209 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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