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. 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

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

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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