Tempe Homes with Playground Exterior Features

Tempe Homes with Playground Exterior Features

Welcome to Tempe, Arizona, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County. Known for its sunny skies and warm climate, Tempe offers a unique blend of urban living and outdoor adventure. Home to Arizona State University, this dynamic city buzzes with youthful energy, rich cultural experiences, and a plethora of recreational opportunities. From the scenic shores of Tempe Town Lake to the lush trails of Papago Park, residents enjoy a lifestyle that embraces both relaxation and excitement.

For families seeking the perfect home in Tempe, properties featuring playground exterior features are a delightful find. Imagine stepping into your backyard, where laughter fills the air as children play on swings, slides, and climbing structures—all designed to spark joy and creativity. These homes not only provide a safe and entertaining environment for your little ones but also foster a sense of community as neighbors come together for playdates and gatherings.

Tempe's real estate market boasts an array of options, from charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, many equipped with spacious yards and playground amenities. Living here means more than just having a roof over your head; it’s about creating lasting memories in a community that values family and connection.

Whether you're enjoying a weekend at the local farmer's market, exploring the vibrant arts scene, or taking a leisurely stroll along the lake, Tempe offers a lifestyle that is both fulfilling and fun. Discover your dream home with playground features today, and let the adventures begin in this beautiful Arizona city!

Newest Tempe Homes with Playground Exterior Features

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

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7049106 MLS ⋅ 2,523 SqFt.

PRICED WELL BELOW APPRAISED VALUE!!! Welcome to 4037 S Taylor Dr, a stunning single-family residence nestled in the heart of Tempe, AZ. This exquisite 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spans 2,523 square feet and is situated on a generous 0.36-acre lot. Built in 1983, this property seamlessly blends classic architecture with modern amenities. Interior Features: Bedrooms & Bathrooms: Four spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms provide ample space for family and guests. Living Spaces: The open-concept design includes a cozy family room featuring a fireplace, perfect for gatherings and relaxation. Kitchen: A chef's dream, the kitchen boasts a large island, granite countertops, and an eat-in dining area, making meal preparation and entertaining a delight. Additional Features: The home offers modern comforts such as electric heating, programmable thermostats, ceiling fans, and a combination of tile and carpet flooring. Exterior Features: Backyard Oasis: Step outside to your private resort-style backyard. Enjoy a solar-heated freeform play pool with in-pool seating, a Baja deck, and three water features. Multiple umbrellas provide ample shade, and built-in infrared heaters ensure year-round comfort. Entertainment Hub: The expansive covered patio is an entertainer's paradise, complete with a large wet bar, built-in BBQ grill, flat-screen TV, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans. Garage & Parking: Car enthusiasts and business owners will appreciate the detached garage with an oversized access door, suitable for two auto lifts or storage for work vehicles and trailers. Additional features include an electric door opener, extended length, over-height garage, RV gate, and parking for up to seven vehicles. Location: Conveniently located in the desirable McClintock Manor neighborhood, this home offers easy access to local amenities, schools, and recreational facilities. Whether you're hosting a large gathering or enjoying a quiet evening at home, 4037 S Taylor Dr provides the perfect backdrop for any occasion. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional property that combines luxury, comfort, and convenience in one of Tempe's most sought-after communities...

4037 S Taylor Drive, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7047267 MLS ⋅ 1,536 SqFt.

Move right into this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom home in one of Tempe's most convenient locations! Featuring a brand-new roof (2026), new interior paint, and new carpet, the major updates are already complete. The functional floor plan offers three comfortably sized bedrooms, bright living spaces, and abundant natural light. Relax or entertain on the charming private patio with a newer storage shed. Located just minutes from Arizona State University (ASU), Tempe Marketplace, shopping, dining, parks, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, and Loop 101, Loop 202, and US-60. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or looking to downsize, this move-in ready home offers exceptional value in an unbeatable Tempe location.

3953 S Mill Avenue, Tempe

10 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7038116 MLS ⋅ 7,221 SqFt.

Nestled in the heart of South Tempe, this Victorian estate blends old-world craftsmanship with modern convenience. From the enchanting tower to the finely detailed roof peaks, this architectural masterpiece radiates a sense of timeless grandeur--yet behind its stately presence lie surprises that will leave you in awe. With 10 bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms, the main residence is designed for more than just living--it's meant to be experienced. Sunlight pours through oversized windows, illuminating expansive living spaces that invite both intimate conversations and grand celebrations. But the magic doesn't stop there. A detached guest house offers 2 additional bedrooms, a full kitchen, laundry, and a private living area, creating a self-contained retreat for guests, extended family, or even a hidden creative escape. Venture outside, and you'll find a backyard sanctuary unlike any other. A shimmering pool and spa invite relaxation, while a built-in BBQ and pergola seating set the stage for unforgettable gatherings. As the sun sets, the warmth of the outdoor fire pit and fireplaces creates an inviting atmosphere, perfect for storytelling, laughter, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. The lush landscaping enhances the sense of seclusion, but within this private paradise, there are unexpected details secrets of the home that can only be discovered in person."

616 E Carver Road, Tempe

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7029874 MLS ⋅ 1,119 SqFt.

Completely remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome in the heart of Tempe offering the perfect blend of style, convenience, and investment potential! And brand new A/C Unit! Ideally located just minutes from Arizona State University, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, and all the dining, shopping, entertainment, and nightlife that make Tempe one of the Valley's most desirable locations. Enjoy low-maintenance living with a private outdoor patio featuring a spacious storage shed, plus two assigned covered parking spaces. Community amenities are just steps away, while major freeways provide easy access throughout the Valley. With no rental restrictions and Airbnb/VRBO approval, this property is an incredible opportunity for investors, short-term rental owners, students, professionals, or anyone seeking a lock-an-leave lifestyle. Whether you're looking for an investment or your next home sweet home, this Tempe gem checks every box!

3847 S Mill Avenue, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7025987 MLS ⋅ 1,088 SqFt.

Well-located 3-bedroom, 2-bath block home offering comfort, convenience, and easy access to some of Tempe's most popular destinations. Situated close to ASU, Sky Harbor Airport, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Enjoy a private courtyard patio with views of the grassy community park, playground, and pool, creating a comfortable outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. With a functional layout, solid block construction, and a location that keeps you close to everything, this home is ready for its next chapter.

1022 W Malibu Drive, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6969682 MLS ⋅ 1,431 SqFt.

Opportunity awaits just minutes from ASU! Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, purchasing for your college student, or expanding your investment portfolio, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhome offers exceptional value in one of Tempe's most desirable locations. The functional floor plan features vaulted ceilings, a beehive fireplace, private covered patio, and recent updates including flooring, refreshed bathrooms, electrical panel, sewer line, and roof reseal. Located in a quiet community with a pool, dog park, and convenient access to ASU, shopping, dining, freeways, and Sky Harbor. Skip the rent, build equity, or secure a property with outstanding long-term rental potential.

3224 S El Camino Drive, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6958533 MLS ⋅ 1,601 SqFt.

WOW, Prime location, countless upgrades (listed below), paid off SOLAR, oasis backyard, ideal for walking as its located just steps from the beautiful LAKE in one of the highly rated Tempe neighborhoods. Inside, the home has been updated in all the right places. The kitchen shines with new countertops, refrigerator, oven, microwave, and dishwasher, while both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated. New flooring throughout, updated paint colors, and a cozy fireplace create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Major system upgrades provide peace of mind, including a new roof, new electrical panel, new windows, new hot water heater, and a newer 2018 Trane A/C. Additional features such as a water softener and reverse osmosis system add everyday convenience. Best of all, the home includes p Best of all, the home includes paid-off solar panels, delivering exceptionally low electric bills. The backyard is an entertainer's dream, featuring a sparkling pool with new pool decking and electrical, updated irrigation, low-maintenance artificial turf, and a beautifully designed walkway ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Homes this well cared for and this well located don't come along often. You will not be disappointed, this exceptional property is truly a must-see!

959 E Lobster Trap Lane, Tempe

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 6926771 MLS ⋅ 9,031 SqFt.

Sweet Caroline... good times really do seem so good here. Welcome to 1001 E Caroline Ln, a one-of-a-kind estate where luxury living, timeless character, and Arizona's signature indoor-outdoor lifestyle come together on a prime 1+ acre corner lot in Tempe's coveted Corona Vista community. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with no HOA and horse privileges, this property offers a rare blend of privacy, space, and convenience. From the moment you step inside, the home makes a statement. Soaring wood-beamed ceilings, skylights, and two dramatic disappearing glass walls flood the open living spaces with natural light and create a seamless connection to the outdoors. Every space was designed with entertaining and everyday living in mind. The chef's kitchen is truly built for gathering, featuring fired sandstone and granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an oversized island, butler's pantry, two Sub-Zero refrigerators, two dishwashers, and double washer/dryer sets for added convenience. The expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat with dual walk-in closets and a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bathroom. A junior suite, dedicated office, and mudroom complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three additional junior suites with bay windows and plush carpeting, including one with its own private staircase, perfect for guests or multigenerational living. The finished basement offers endless flexibility with space for a gym, media room, game room, additional bedroom and bath, plus abundant storage. The backyard is where this home truly shines. Designed for year-round enjoyment, the resort-style outdoor space includes a private 4-hole putting green, saltwater diving pool with Baja step and water feature, in-ground spa, sports court, gas fire pit, misting system, dog run, artificial turf, and an expansive covered patio complete with a gas-fired pizza oven. Whether hosting a crowd or enjoying a quiet Arizona evening, every detail was thoughtfully designed to elevate the experience. Control4 smart-home automation ties it all together, offering effortless comfort and convenience throughout the property. This is more than a home. It's a private resort, an entertainer's dream, and a place where unforgettable memories are made.

1001 E Caroline Lane, Tempe

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