Tempe real estate
Tempe is compact, central, and walkable in a way most of the Valley is not. That central location and the university anchor give it a distinct rhythm, and a distinct buyer.
Central and built-in demand
Tempe sits at the geographic center of the metro with light rail, the university, and quick freeway access in several directions. Land is largely built out, so a meaningful share of activity is in condos, townhomes, and established single-family neighborhoods rather than new subdivisions.
Buyers who value being close to everything, and who do not need a brand-new build on a large lot, often find Tempe fits where other cities do not.
Buying in Tempe
Because inventory is more limited and central, well-located homes and condos can move quickly. If you want a Tempe address, being decision-ready matters. I help you move fast without skipping the diligence.
Condo and townhome purchases carry their own homework: HOA financial health, rental restrictions, and reserve studies. I walk you through reading those documents before you are committed.
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Selling in Tempe
Tempe's central appeal is real, but pricing still has to match condition and comparable sales. For condos especially, the building's HOA standing and recent sales in the complex drive value as much as the unit itself.
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Tempe · Live listings
Homes for sale in Tempe
Live ARMLS data. Filter by price, beds, and baths, and open the homes that fit.
250 listings
$449,999
15 E Alameda DriveTempe, Arizona, 85282
4 bd / 2 ba / 1,540 sqft
Listed by: Roundhaus Real Estate
$569,900
401 E Continental DriveTempe, Arizona, 85288
4 bd / 2 ba / 1,339 sqft
Listed by: Polly Mitchell Global Realty
$499,000
1716 S Roosevelt StreetTempe, Arizona, 85281
3 bd / 2 ba / 1,807 sqft
Listed by: Versatile Properties
$525,000
718 E Sesame StreetTempe, Arizona, 85283
3 bd / 2 ba / 1,457 sqft
Listed by: Close Pros Real Estate and Management
$625,000
7144 S Juniper StreetTempe, Arizona, 85283
3 bd / 2 ba / 1,560 sqft
Listed by: Keller Williams Arizona Realty
$499,000
1318 E Orange StreetTempe, Arizona, 85281
3 bd / 3 ba / 1,250 sqft
Listed by: Keller Williams Realty Phoenix
$735,000
6847 S Alder DriveTempe, Arizona, 85283
6 bd / 4 ba / 3,066 sqft
Listed by: My Home Group Real Estate
$625,000
431 W 9th StreetTempe, Arizona, 85281
3 bd / 3 ba / 1,850 sqft
Listed by: Weichert, Realtors - Courtney Valleywide
$825,000
1013 S Parkside DriveTempe, Arizona, 85281
4 bd / 3 ba / 1,848 sqft
Listed by: My Home Group Real Estate
$480,000
4006 S Hanna DriveTempe, Arizona, 85282
3 bd / 2 ba / 1,257 sqft
Listed by: Barrett Real Estate
$619,000
212 E Minton DriveTempe, Arizona, 85282
4 bd / 2 ba / 2,401 sqft
Listed by: Your Home and Future, LLC
$509,000
2162 E Loma Vista DriveTempe, Arizona, 85282
3 bd / 2 ba / 1,686 sqft
Listed by: Tom Henschen And Assoc., Inc
$1,100,000
140 E Rio Salado Parkway 207Tempe, Arizona, 85281
2 bd / 2 ba / 1,934 sqft
Listed by: LRA Real Estate Group, LLC
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Written by
Jon Hegreness
REALTOR / Associate Broker, Howe Realty. AZ License BR540940000. 24 years in Phoenix Valley residential real estate.
I work Tempe and the wider Phoenix Valley in person, from the first question to the closing table. If this guide left something unanswered about your own move, reach me directly and I will give you a straight read on where you fit.
Common questions
- What kind of homes are in Tempe?
- Because Tempe is largely built out, you will find a higher share of condos, townhomes, and established single-family homes than new construction. Its central location and walkability are the draw.
- What should I check before buying a Tempe condo?
- The HOA's financial health, any rental restrictions, reserve funding, and recent comparable sales in the same complex. I help you read those documents during your inspection period so there are no surprises.
- Why is location such a big deal in Tempe?
- Tempe sits at the center of the metro with light rail and freeway access in multiple directions, so proximity to campus, transit, and the freeways meaningfully affects both lifestyle and value.
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