Tempe Homes with Gravel/Stone Back Lot Features

Tempe Homes with Gravel/Stone Back Lot Features

Welcome to Tempe, Arizona—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County, where the sun shines brightly over a landscape filled with opportunity and charm. Known for its lively atmosphere, Tempe is home to Arizona State University, which infuses the city with a youthful energy and a rich cultural scene. Here, residents enjoy a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and urban sophistication, with picturesque parks, scenic lakes, and a bustling downtown filled with dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

When it comes to real estate, Tempe offers a diverse selection of homes that cater to various lifestyles and preferences. One standout feature in many properties is the gravel or stone back lot. These homes provide a unique outdoor space that is not only visually appealing but also low-maintenance, allowing homeowners to enjoy their backyards without the hassle of traditional landscaping. The gravel or stone back lots are perfect for creating a serene retreat, where you can relax under the Arizona sun or host gatherings with family and friends.

In addition to their aesthetic appeal, homes with gravel or stone back lots can be an environmentally-friendly choice, as they reduce water usage and promote natural drainage. Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home or a spacious family residence, Tempe’s real estate market offers a variety of options that feature these desirable back lot characteristics. Come and discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community in Tempe, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Tempe Homes with Gravel/Stone Back Lot Features

$649,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 7076714 MLS 1,890 SqFt.
Welcome to the iconic community of Shalimar in Tempe, Arizona! This rare and unique property presents an incredible opportunity to own one of the neighborhood's most popular floorplans, situated on a prime CORNER LOT. Private POOL, SPA, NO HOA and an RV GATE with over 70 FEET OF SLAB PARKING. Bring your toys, trailers, boats and recreational vehicles. Step inside to discover a thoughtful layout featuring a two-way fireplace and a traditional hall leading to comfortable bedrooms with spacious closets. One of the bedrooms has a large closet, skylight and no window which could also be a versatile bonus room ideal for an office, movie room or playroom. Expansive formal living and dining spaces are filled with natural light. The heart of the home boasts an updated kitchen equipped with newer appliances, seamlessly blending timeless design with contemporary convenience. Outside, your personal desert oasis awaits. The property highlights a fully enclosed courtyard entry for ultimate privacy, leading to a pristine backyard retreat. Unwind at the end of a long day surrounded by lush, mature trees, cacti, singing birds, and a tranquil atmosphere. Whether you are taking an evening dip in the sparkling pool or soaking in the hot tub, peace and serenity are guaranteed. Major big-ticket improvements have already been completed, giving you ultimate peace of mind: *Tile roof underlayment replaced in 2026 with transferable warranty. *Flat section of the roof was replaced within the last few years. *Underground plumbing (main sewer lines) have been fully relined and upgraded to a new ground level clean out for future maintenance - comes with a transferrable warranty. This property is an exceptional find - offering the beloved charm of an original Shalimar residence paired with the high-value updates required for effortless modern living. **See list of upgrades & improvements located in the documents tab**

2068 E Cairo Drive, Tempe

$499,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 7076452 MLS 1,972 SqFt.
Comfort and convenience come together in this move-in ready, single-level home in the established Tempe Royal Palms neighborhood. With no interior steps and no HOA, this classic ranch-style home offers an easy-living floor plan, meaningful updates and a central Tempe location that keeps everyday conveniences close at hand. Inside, the home feels fresh, bright and comfortably updated. The original floor plan was opened up to create a more spacious great-room feel, while the former sunken living room has been raised to provide a seamless, level transition throughout the home. Popcorn ceilings have also been removed, fresh interior paint gives the home a crisp backdrop, and updated flooring includes easy-care porcelain tile throughout the main living areas with wood-look laminate flooring in the bedrooms. The remodeled kitchen features white quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and an open connection to the surrounding living spaces, making it equally comfortable for everyday life or gathering with friends and family. A charming bay-window area adds another inviting place for a breakfast nook, home office, gym or playroom so you can keep an eye on the kiddos while prepping dinner! Both bathrooms have been partially renovated with clean, modern finishes. The primary bath features dual vanities with quartz countertops and a beautiful walk-in marble shower with glass enclosure. Fresh exterior paint in classic white with contrasting mocha trim and garage door gives the home a sharp, updated presence from the street. Energy-saving sunscreens are a practical bonus for Arizona summers. Outside, the covered patio opens to a spacious backyard with plenty of room to create your own outdoor retreat or add a pool. An RV gate and two-car garage provide additional flexibility and storage. Originally built by Suggs, a familiar name in many established Valley neighborhoods, the home reflects the classic late-era ranch design of its time while offering the updates buyers appreciate today. The nearby city park is great for dog walks and room for the kids to run! Your new home is near shopping, dining, ASU, Loop 101 and US-60 making it easy to get anywhere in the valley. Updated, functional and centrally located in the heart of Tempe--this home brings together character, comfort and convenience in a way that makes everyday living easy.

1861 E Harvard Drive, Tempe

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