East Valley Area Guide

Tempe, AZ

Walkable, lively, and anchored by ASU and Tempe Town Lake

Typical price range

$350K - $850K

Common home styles

Condos, townhomes, mid-century single-family

Main school districts

Tempe ESD, Tempe Union HSD, Kyrene ESD

Drive to Sky Harbor

About 12 minutes

Figures are approximate and move with the market. Ask us for today's numbers on a specific street or floor plan.

Tempe's identity is shaped by Arizona State University and Tempe Town Lake, giving the city a younger, walkable energy with dining, nightlife, and lakefront trails all within reach.

The housing mix spans condos and townhomes near campus and the lake to established single-family neighborhoods further out, appealing to everyone from first-time buyers to investors.

What we tell buyers about Tempe

  • Investors compete hard for anything within walking distance of campus, which moves those listings fast.
  • Tempe is landlocked, so almost everything for sale is resale rather than new build.

Homes for Sale in Tempe

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