Tempe Homes with Playground Community Features

Tempe Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Tempe, Arizona – a vibrant city that perfectly blends the warmth of desert living with the energy of urban life. Nestled in the heart of the Phoenix metropolitan area, Tempe is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and a lively cultural scene. Home to Arizona State University, the city buzzes with youthful energy, offering an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options that cater to all ages.

For families seeking a community that prioritizes both comfort and recreation, the Homes with Playground community features in Tempe are truly exceptional. Imagine a neighborhood where your children can play freely in safe, well-maintained playgrounds while you enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a close-knit community. These homes are designed with families in mind, offering spacious layouts and modern amenities that make daily living a breeze.

Tempe's playground communities foster an active lifestyle, encouraging outdoor activities and social interactions among neighbors. Whether it's a sunny afternoon spent on the swings or weekend gatherings at the community park, your family will thrive in this welcoming environment. With easy access to local schools, parks, and recreational facilities, you’ll find that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

In Tempe, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle filled with adventure, connection, and joy. Explore our available properties today and discover the perfect place for your family to call home in this enchanting city!

Newest Tempe Homes with Playground Community Features

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7064114 MLS ⋅ 1,325 SqFt. ⋅ 85284 Zip Code

MODERN, MOVE-IN READY & BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED! This impressive manufactured home with a new roof offers a bright, open floor plan with stylish finishes throughout. The heart of the home is the gorgeous kitchen featuring an abundance of cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gas range, modern vent hood, and an oversized island with beautiful countertops. The spacious living area features wood-look flooring, recessed lighting, contemporary fixtures, and an abundance of windows providing wonderful natural light. The clean, neutral interior offers a fresh and inviting feel throughout. Step outside to enjoy the expansive covered patio/carport, providing excellent space for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, and parking. This one is a must see!

400 W Baseline Road Unit 241, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7063713 MLS ⋅ 2,052 SqFt. ⋅ 85284 Zip Code

Location, lifestyle and thoughtful updates come together in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in highly sought-after Warner Ranch. The inviting split floor plan features vaulted ceilings, plantation shutters and wood-look tile flooring throughout, with spacious living and dining areas plus an open kitchen and family room centered around a cozy fireplace. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, an island with breakfast bar, stainless appliances and updated countertops, sink and faucet. The generous primary suite includes patio access, a walk-in closet and an impressive bath with dual vanities, soaking tub and glass-enclosed tile shower. Outside, enjoy a covered patio, mature landscaping and low-maintenance yard. Major improvements include a new roof in 2022 with transferable ...warranty, EV charger, updated electrical panel and breakers, newer water heater, and newer stainless steel appliances including brand-new dishwasher and dryer. Washer, dryer and refrigerator convey. Enjoy the community pool and spa plus nearby Warner Ranch parks, greenbelts, playgrounds, tennis/pickleball, dining, major employers and convenient access to four freeways. A few blocks away are exceptional Kyrene Mariposa Elementary and Corona del Sol High School. Welcome home!

26 E Evelyn Lane, Tempe

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7063138 MLS ⋅ 2,513 SqFt. ⋅ 85283 Zip Code

The Lakes is iconic for a reason: Docks with actual boats + homeowners enjoying a lakeside happy hour, a lake loop for evening walks, a clubhouse with a gym and a swim team that takes summer seriously, an Easter egg hunt every spring and a Santa appearance every December. It's the kind of neighborhood people yearn for because it still works the way a community should. This one's a 4 bedroom, 3 bath, updated throughout, sitting north/south for the exposure. The big stuff is handled: roof replaced in 2019, windows swapped in 2016, HVAC at 6 years old. No surprise assessments waiting in the wings, just a house ready to be lived in.

933 E Leeward Lane, Tempe

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7062709 MLS ⋅ 1,920 SqFt. ⋅ 85283 Zip Code

Tucked away on a quiet, idyllic cul-de-sac in ''The Coves'' section of The Lakes of Tempe, this 1,920 sq ft, 4-bed, 2-bath single-level home is a true turnkey oasis. Meticulously updated with over $100K in premium improvements, highlights include a stone-coated metal roof (2022), Trane A/C (2022), electrical panel (2022), water heater (2022), and dual-pane energy-efficient windows with sun tinting--qualifying for SRP energy ratings. Inside features quartz countertops, updated baths with custom tile surrounds, and durable tile flooring throughout main living spaces. Step outside to a pristine paver driveway, walkway, and patio, leading to a lush, ultra-rare St. Augustine grass backyard. Complete with rain gutters (2026), exterior paint (2023), and storage shed. Enjoy resort-style living ... with access to The Lakes Beach and Tennis Club clubhouse, heated pool, tennis/pickleball courts, & fitness center! WELCOME TO YOUR TURNKEY DESERT OASIS IN "THE COVES" Nestled on an idyllic, peaceful cul-de-sac within "The Coves" section of custom homes in Arizona's premier waterfront community--The Lakes of Tempe--this immaculate 1,920 sq ft, 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-level residence represents the pinnacle of desert living. Meticulously transformed with over $100,000 in top-tier improvements and energy-efficient systems, this home delivers peace of mind, modern elegance, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. OVER $100,000 IN MAJOR SYSTEM & CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS Every major system has been updated, ensuring years of low-maintenance enjoyment: Roofing: Premium stone-coated metal roof installed in March 2022 for longevity, safety, and superior insulation. HVAC & Climate: Brand-new high-efficiency Trane A/C unit (Jan 2022). Electrical & Plumbing: New 200-amp electrical service panel (Jan 2022), brand-new hot water heater (Jan 2022), custom rain gutters (March 2026), and a multi-stage Reverse Osmosis (RO) drinking water system. Windows & Energy Efficiency: High-efficiency dual-pane windows (front replaced Sept 2022; remaining updated prior) paired with custom solar tinting on sun-facing exposures, helping the home earn energy-efficiency ratings from SRP for maximum monthly savings. REFINED INTERIORS & THOUGHTFUL FINISHES Step inside to find durable, easy-to-clean tile flooring through all high-traffic and main living areas, paired with brand-new carpet in the owner's suite (Dec 2021). Kitchen & Living: Hard-surface quartz countertops grace both the kitchen and bathrooms, combining timeless style with durability. Owner's Suite Sanctuary: Features a fully updated en-suite bathroom (Dec 2024/Dec 2021) complete with a custom tiled walk-in shower (replacing the former sunken tub), fresh tile surrounds, an easy-clean skirted toilet, and a private dog door (May 2022) for pets. Guest Bath: Beautifully updated (Aug 2023) featuring a heavy-duty cast iron tub with custom tile surrounds, tile floors, and modern skirted toilet fixtures. The exterior showcases a complete landscape transformation designed to impress around the clock: Stunning Nightscape Lighting: Low-voltage landscape lighting accents the lush greenery and architectural features, creating incredible curb appeal and an inviting ambiance after dark. Timeless Elevation: Features a full classic brick facade that never requires painting, paired with fresh full exterior paint on remaining surfaces (Apr 2023) and a new garage door (March 2023). Custom Hardscaping: Beautiful new paver driveway, front walkway, grand entry, and spacious rear paver patio (Jan 2023). Rare St. Augustine Grass Lawn: Step into the private backyard onto a thick, soft, and cool St. Augustine grass lawn--an ultra-rare, high-value luxury in Arizona that feels amazing on bare feet. Irrigation, Gutters & Storage: Fully updated front and rear automated sprinkler/irrigation system (Jan 2023), custom rain gutters (March 2026), and a matching, durable exterior storage shed (Jan 2023). UNRIVALED RESORT-STYLE LIVING AT THE LAKES Living in The Lakes of Tempe isn't just buying a home--it's adopting a resort lifestyle. Centered around a stunning, private 50-acre body of water, residents enjoy: Stocked Lake & Water Recreation: The lake is teeming with catchable fish (bass, catfish, sunfish) for catch-and-release fishing, kayaking, and electric pontoon boating. The Lakes Beach & Tennis Club: Enjoy exclusive access to an Olympic-sized heated pool, relaxing heated spa, state-of-the-art workout facility, indoor racquetball courts, illuminated tennis courts, active pickleball courts, sand volleyball, children's playground, outdoor firepits, and shaded BBQ ramadas. Be sure to watch our Video Tour Of The Lakes and Beach and Tennis Club! Community Social Life & Waterfront Dining: Take in breathtaking desert sunsets over the water from neighborhood private parks or while dining at popular lakefront spots like Pier 54 and Word of Mouth Grill. PRIME CENTRAL TEMPE LOCATION & NEARBY ATTRACTIONS Situated in one of the East Valley's most desirable locations, you are centrally positioned near world-class recreation, major employment hubs, and top-rated schools: Travel & Airport Access: Just a 10-15 minute drive to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport via nearby US-60, I-10, and Loop 101 freeways. Higher Education: Minutes from Arizona State University (ASU Main Campus). Home of the Sun Devils athletics and Mountain America Stadium. Nearby Parks & Recreation: Steps from Kiwanis Park & Community Center (wave pool, batting cages, tennis center, and walking trails), Tempe Town Lake, Mill Avenue Entertainment District, and South Mountain Park & Preserve for hiking and mountain biking. Major Regional Employers: Quick commutes to the ASU Research Park, State Farm Regional Headquarters at Marina Heights, GoDaddy, Carvana, Honeywell, DoorDash tech hub, and the Price Road Tech Corridor. Schools: Zoned for highly rated local schools including Rover Elementary, Fees College Preparatory Middle School, and Marcos De Niza High School. DON'T MISS THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN ONE OF TEMPE'S MOST STUNNING CUSTOM HOMES IN ARIZONA'S FIRST AND MOST COVETED LAKE COMMUNITY!

1225 E Harbor View Drive, Tempe

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7061963 MLS ⋅ 2,825 SqFt. ⋅ 85284 Zip Code

Beautiful home backing to a large green park in the heart of Warner Ranch. Great curb appeal invites you into this well maintained home with a New Roof! Kitchen features, granite counters, upgraded stainless appliances, large island for meal prep or entertaining, breakfast nook & window at kitchen sink. The kitchen looks into the family room w/ a brick fireplace. Large formal dining and living rooms. Stunning staircase with hardwood flooring! Master Bedroom is spacious and features an updated shower, soaking jetted tub, dual vanities, large walk in closet & a view deck to enjoy in the evening. Nice sized secondary bedrooms and baths! Designer touches! Entertaining backyard features a recently resurfaced pool, new travertine pavers, new artificial turf all to enjoy with family & friends! South Tempe lifestyles offers award winning schools, shopping, dining, entertainment, minutes to sky harbor international airport for a weekend getaway and easy access to the 101, 202, 10 and 60 freeways! Come see this home that show pride of ownership!

42 E Maria Lane, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7060725 MLS ⋅ 1,223 SqFt. ⋅ 85283 Zip Code

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 ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7060289 MLS ⋅ 2,039 SqFt. ⋅ 85284 Zip Code

Nestled in a prime Tempe location with highly desirable Chandler schools, this beautifully remodeled modern home is truly move-in ready and features a newer HVAC system for added comfort and peace of mind. Just steps from the neighborhood park featuring basketball courts, volleyball courts, a playground, and an expansive greenbelt, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. The light-filled floor plan includes separate formal living and dining rooms, along with a beautifully remodeled kitchen that opens to the spacious family room, creating the ideal layout for both entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen boasts rich mahogany shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, a large center island with pendant lighting, and a charming breakfast nook. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite is thoughtfully split from the secondary bedrooms, creating a private retreat complete with a spectacular oversized walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed bathroom featuring mahogany shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. The secondary bathrooms have also been beautifully updated with matching mahogany shaker cabinetry and granite countertops, creating a cohesive, upscale design throughout the home. Step outside to the lush, private backyard with mature landscaping and plenty of room to build the pool of your dreams. Additional highlights include an extended garage with epoxy flooring, providing extra storage and workspace. Ideally located near shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and major freeways, this exceptional home combines quality upgrades, a versatile floor plan, and an unbeatable location.

1161 W Myrna Lane, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7059964 MLS ⋅ 1,408 SqFt. ⋅ 85282 Zip Code

Fully remodeled 3-bedroom townhome only 2.7 miles from ASU -- a rare find in Tempe under $300,000 and an easy fit for an owner-occupant or investor. The 2020 renovation covered the kitchen, baths, and flooring, and the big-ticket items are done: new roof, Pella windows, and water heater in 2025, HVAC in 2019, appliances 2019 or newer. Ring system, new security door, indoor laundry, walk-in closet, storage shed, and 2 assigned covered carport spaces. One of the best positions in Tempe Gardens, opening to an expansive grassy common area. The HOA covers exterior maintenance and roofing, plus the community pool, playground, and clubhouse. From Mill Ave, you're roughly 8 minutes to campus, minutes from 125-acre Kiwanis Park, and close to the 60, 101, and 10. Live in it, hold it, or rent it out.

5029 S Mill Avenue, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7059662 MLS ⋅ 1,807 SqFt. ⋅ 85281 Zip Code

Fantastic opportunity! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence is on a fully fenced lot! You're greeted by a spacious living room with fresh new paint throughout, a lovely bay window, wood-look tile flooring, and a cozy brick fireplace. The kitchen features ample white cabinetry, efficient recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry for extra storage. Venture onto the bright sunroom and enjoy the warm Arizona sunshine. The main bedroom offers new plush carpeting and a private bathroom for added comfort. Outdoors, you'll find an extended driveway, an attached carport, and storage space. Conveniently located next to Clark Park, bus stops, restaurants, ASU, Mill Avenue and shopping options. Don't miss out on this one!

1716 S Roosevelt Street, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7059283 MLS ⋅ 1,000 SqFt. ⋅ 85283 Zip Code

Discover this beautiful manufactured home located in the ALL-AGE community of Chaparral Village. Perfectly situated on a cul-de-sac, this home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, making it ideal for families or those seeking extra space. Inside, you'll find modern amenities including laminate flooring, elegant granite countertops, central AC, and modern appliances, all designed for comfort and convenience. Chaparral Village offers great amenities, including a swimming pool, clubhouse, playground, volleyball and basketball courts, billiard room, and off-street parking--perfect for fun and relaxation

400 W Baseline Road Unit 282, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7058000 MLS ⋅ 1,931 SqFt. ⋅ 85283 Zip Code

Car/Toy/Hobbiest/Woodworker/Tinkerer/Work Out Fanatic SPECIAL!!! EXTRAORDINARY vehicle & toy accommodations: 21'+ WIDE and about 50' DEEP concrete slabs accessible via two RV gates EASILY accomodates a Toy Hauler, Motorhome, Boat(s), Jet Skis, CanAms/ATVs, horse trailer etc... with extra space to spare. AND on the opposite side of the home is an additional concrete slab & an existing room/structure perfect for natural air garage, workshop, hobby space, studio or even more storage. NO HOA! Close to everything Tempe has to offer! Updated single-story home on oversized corner lot in great neighborhood directly across the street from Celaya community park w/playground, basketball court, soccer field etc. This upgraded residence combines modern finishes, energy efficient systems & exceptional.. storage/vehicle accommodations ideal for families, hobbyists & outdoor enthusiasts. Features new kitchen cabinetry, new granite countertops & new appliances, TONS of storage & tons of light ready for entertaining & everyday living. New laminate flooring in primary living areas plus newer carpet in bedrooms & tile in wet areas for a fresh, low-maintenance finish throughout. Most windows replaced for improved efficiency, comfort & curb appeal. Multiple solar tubes & skylights provide abundant natural light & save energy....... TWO (2) air conditioning systems plus a whole-home evaporative cooling system provide flexible, efficient climate control year-round. New roof w/ 30-year transferable warranty. NOTE: WE PHOTO SHOPPED THE SUNKEN LIVING ROOM RAILS AND OTHER NATURAL WOOD FINISHES TO SHOW WARM WHITE. SELLER WILL PAINT LIVING ROOM RAILING AND TRIM TO MATCH PHOTOS IF BUYER SPECIFIES IN WRITING PRIOR TO CONTRACT ACCEPTANCE.

6525 S Wilson Street, Tempe

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7057754 MLS ⋅ 1,862 SqFt. ⋅ 85282 Zip Code

Welcome to 326 E. Huntington Dr., Tempe, AZ 85282, where modern upgrades, an unbeatable location, and exceptional privacy come together to create the perfect place to make home. This beautifully renovated, move-in-ready townhome has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, offering the ideal combination of style, comfort, and low-maintenance living. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the bright, open layout, contemporary finishes, and inviting living spaces designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Every detail has been carefully considered, making this home truly turnkey so you can simply move in and start enjoying everything Tempe has to offer. What truly sets this home apart is its premium location within the community. Unlike most units, this desirable townhome is uniquely surrounded by expansive grassy common areas to the right side and rear of the property, creating a peaceful setting with added privacy, beautiful views, and a spacious feel that's rarely available. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day on the private patio while overlooking the lush greenbelt instead of neighboring homes. MAJOR 2026 UPDATES INCLUDE: AC REPLACED 2026 ROOF RECOATED 2026 ALL SEWER LINES RELINED 2026 Location is everything, and this home delivers. Ideally situated in the heart of Tempe, you're just minutes from Arizona State University, Tempe Marketplace, Mill Avenue, Sloan Park, Tempe Town Lake, top-rated restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and endless recreation. Commuting is effortless with quick access to Loop 101, Loop 202, US-60, and I-10, placing the entire Valley within easy reach. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, investor, busy professional, or looking to downsize without sacrificing quality or location, this home checks every box. Opportunities like this don't come around often, especially with extensive recent improvements, unmatched privacy within the community, and a prime Tempe location. Homes with this level of updating, privacy, and location don't stay on the market long. Experience everything this exceptional townhome has to offer!

326 E Huntington Drive, Tempe

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