Tempe Homes with Contemporary Architecture

Tempe Homes with Contemporary Architecture

Welcome to Tempe, Arizona, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County. Known for its picturesque landscapes, thriving arts scene, and a rich cultural heritage, Tempe offers a unique blend of urban living and outdoor adventure. With its proximity to Arizona State University, the city pulses with youthful energy, making it a lively hub for innovation and creativity. From scenic parks and serene lakes to bustling shopping districts and gourmet dining, Tempe has something for everyone.

One of the standout features of Tempe’s real estate market is its stunning homes with contemporary architecture. These modern residences are designed to harmonize with the natural beauty of the area while providing cutting-edge amenities and stylish interiors. The contemporary homes in Tempe often boast open floor plans, large windows that invite abundant natural light, and eco-friendly materials that reflect a commitment to sustainability.

Imagine hosting gatherings in your sleek, modern kitchen or relaxing in a spacious living area that seamlessly connects to outdoor spaces. Many of these homes also feature innovative technologies, energy-efficient systems, and luxurious finishes that cater to the discerning homeowner.

Living in a contemporary home in Tempe means embracing a lifestyle that values both aesthetics and functionality. With a backdrop of stunning desert landscapes and a community that thrives on innovation, you’ll find that Tempe is not just a place to live but a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities of contemporary living in this dynamic city where modern design meets a vibrant community spirit.

Newest Tempe Homes with Contemporary Architecture

978 E Driftwood Drive, Tempe
$899,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7094847 MLS ⋅ 2,156 SqFt.
Welcome to The Lakes, one of Tempe's most distinctive waterfront communities! This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom home features updated flooring, a stunning new kitchen, updated bathrooms, and spacious living areas designed for everyday comfort. The expansive great room offers plenty of room to relax, gather, and entertain. Step outside to a charming front courtyard with travertine pavers, low-maintenance artificial turf in the front yard, and a backyard with lush real grass. A private pathway leads directly to your own dock, allowing you to enjoy the waterfront lifestyle right from home! Residents of The Lakes enjoy an incredible collection of community amenities, including the Beach and Tennis Club, swimming pools, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball, volleyball, boating, fishing, and community activities. Conveniently located near Kiwanis Park, Arizona Mills, waterfront dining at The Lakes, and Tempe's shopping and entertainment destinations, with easy access to US 60 and Loop 101. The home also features a built-in play space in the great room that can be professionally removed, with the area fully restored, if the buyer prefers. Complete with a 2-car garage, this home offers modern updates, generous living space, and waterfront living in the heart of Tempe!

978 E Driftwood Drive, Tempe
21 E 6th Street Unit 607, Tempe
$370,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7093931 MLS ⋅ 882 SqFt.
Fully remodeled 6th-floor loft in the heart of downtown Tempe's Brickyard on Mill, steps from ASU! Everything is new: custom cabinetry, quartz counters, stainless appliances, modern flooring throughout, and a beautifully updated tile shower. This 2-bed, 1.25-bath loft pairs open, light-filled living with true urban convenience. You get an assigned space in the gated underground garage, but you'll rarely need your car, because Mill Ave dining, coffee, nightlife, Tempe Town Lake, light rail, and the ASU campus are all a short walk away. It's a high-security building with controlled entry, and for just $25 a month, residents can add access to the pool, spa, and fitness center at the Residence Inn by Marriott next door. Move-in ready and ideal for an owner, investor, ASU faculty, Student.

21 E 6th Street Unit 607, Tempe
1020 E Redfield Road, Tempe
$229,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7092284 MLS ⋅ 924 SqFt.
Welcome to this BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED townhome in Villas Tempe! A private front yard is just the beginning, where you can relax or enjoy BBQ. It also includes an attached laundry/storage room. The interior boasts clean lines that promote a modern feel! Enhanced by fresh neutral palette, new ceiling fans & light fixtures, tons of natural light, and new wood-look tile flooring in common areas. You'll love the seamlessly flowing living & dining room, perfect for everyday living and entertaining! The renewed kitchen boasts SS appliances, new quartz counters, a walk-in pantry, ample cabinetry, and a breakfast bar. Both carpeted bedrooms are upstairs, along with a shared full bathroom! Assigned parking space for your convenience. Enjoy the nearby Community pool! Excellent location! Owner/Agent.

1020 E Redfield Road, Tempe
154 W 5th Street Unit 122, Tempe
$269,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7092218 MLS ⋅ 667 SqFt.
Live in DT Tempe, Single level 1 bed-1bath w/ front & back patios. Abundant lighting w/ an excellent open-concept floor plan. Wood floors in common areas & carpet in bedroom. Living area highlighted with fireplace & dining area. Kitchen equipped w/ gorgeous appliances & plenty of cabinetry. The sizable bedroom features french double doors out to the patio, & plenty of closet space,w/ mirrored sliding doors off the bathroom, full-size washer & dryer. The outdoor covered patio provides the perfect spot for outdoor living. Walk to DT TEMPE for easy lifestyle. Can be used as second home or corporate rental. Enjoy the amenities, including a community pool & spa, & a prime, convenient location to walk to Sky Train, ASU, Mill Ave, the light rail, shopping, dining, & tempe beach park

154 W 5th Street Unit 122, Tempe
140 E Rio Salado Parkway Unit 1201, Tempe
$3,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7092020 MLS ⋅ 3,783 SqFt.
Welcome to one of the most exclusive penthouse opportunities in the Valley. Perched atop Bridgeview at Hayden Ferry Lakeside, this rare 12th-floor residence offers 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, & 3,783 SF of fully renovated, two-story living. Positioned at one of the highest vantage points on Tempe Town Lake, it captures panoramic views of Hayden Butte (A Mountain), Camelback Mountain, the Papago Mountains, the lake, ASU, & the city skyline--stretching from sunrise to city lights. A dramatic arrival is defined by 18-foot ceilings, a two-story wall of glass, & a sculptural spiral staircase. The open layout flows through the great room, dining, & a chef's kitchen with Wolf, Miele, & Sub-Zero appliances. Floor-to-ceiling glass opens to two private terraces for seamless indoor-outdoor living.

140 E Rio Salado Parkway Unit 1201, Tempe
1111 W University Drive Unit 3008, Tempe
$395,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7091635 MLS ⋅ 1,420 SqFt.
Welcome to turn-key urban living in the heart of Tempe. This sleek two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo seamlessly pairs a modern industrial aesthetic with high-end comfort. Step inside to an open-concept layout featuring soaring ceiling heights, brand-new interior paint throughout, modern finishes, and brand-new carpet in the living spaces and bedrooms. Framed by expansive windows, the main space offers picturesque views of the iconic Papago Mountains. Plus, with a showstopping Deadpool mural by a local artist anchored in the living room, this unit is truly a home you have to Marvel at. Designed for maximum flexibility and privacy, both oversized bedrooms function as dual suites, each boasting its own large walk-in closet and dedicated full bath. Nestled within a highly desirable gated community, residents enjoy premium amenities including secure underground garage parking, a fully equipped workout facility, and a resort-style community pool and spa. Positioned for an effortless daily commute, this home is just minutes from Downtown Tempe, the vibrant Mill Avenue district, Arizona State University main campus, and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, with easy access to major freeways. Whether you are seeking a low-maintenance primary residence or a prime lock-and-leave base, this unit delivers style, space, and unmatched convenience.

1111 W University Drive Unit 3008, Tempe
3330 S Elm Street, Tempe
$333,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7091527 MLS ⋅ 1,704 SqFt.
Newl Paint & Move-in Ready to this charming 2-story townhome. Facing the community pool and features 4 beds & 2 baths + powder room. The interior boasts abundant natural & LED lights, tile floors & soft carpet in the bedrooms, and an open-concept floor plan connecting the living and dining areas. The eat-in kitchen offers black appliances, ample wood cabinetry & counter space, a pantry, and a peninsula w/breakfast bar. The sizable main bedroom includes a private bath with a glass-enclosed tiled shower. A laundry closet adds convenience. Outside, an extended covered patio and storage room complete the backyard, with plenty of space for relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy nearby shopping & dining, with convenient access to ASU and US 60. Please note: The renovation is ending soon.

3330 S Elm Street, Tempe
5626 S Captain Kidd Court S Unit D, Tempe
$345,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7091486 MLS ⋅ 1,290 SqFt.
The only 3-bedroom home available in The Lakes of Tempe. Highlights include - priced less than 2-bedrooms, renovated & move in ready, and most importantly NO NEIGHBORS ABOVE OR BELOW. Be the first to cook in a completely new kitchen, and be the first to walk on completely new flooring. Come enjoy bright living spaces bathed in sunlight, & a large private patio. The HOA provides an unmatched list services like not other. At no extra charge, you AND YOUR GUESTS can enjoy fitness facilities, racquetball, pickleball, tennis, basketball, lakeside walks, two pools & two hot tubs, BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE! Dues also include full roof replacement, exterior maintenance, water, sewer, garbage collection & a blanket insurance policy. Have you seen the price individuals pay for water & sewer lately!

5626 S Captain Kidd Court S Unit D, Tempe
400 W Baseline Road Unit 124, Tempe
$142,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7088917 MLS ⋅ 1,160 SqFt.
10,000 Seller concession available with an acceptable offer! Beautiful 3 bedrooms and 2 bath home move-in ready in all age community and pet friendly is a must see! Offering a bright, open floor plan with new carpet and fresh paint throughout. The gorgeous kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and freshly paint cabinets. The home comes with central AC to keep the home cool and comfortable on the heat season. Chaparral Village community offers clubhouse, playgrounds, volleyball court, basketball court, soccer field, swimming pool, and billiard room perfect for fun and relaxation.

400 W Baseline Road Unit 124, Tempe
945 E Playa Del Norte Drive Unit 2007, Tempe
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7086894 MLS ⋅ 1,208 SqFt.
Luxury modern resort-style living on Tempe Town Lake! Step outside and jog or bike along the waterfront boardwalk, launch your kayak from your lakefront community, or simply relax and enjoy the incredible resort-style amenities. Surrounded by lush landscaping, the community features a cascading pool and spa overlooking the lake, a barbecue and entertaining area with bar, and a fully equipped fitness center. This beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence lives much larger than its square footage thanks to an impressive 250-square-foot east-facing patio, perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, and Arizona evenings complete with an exterior fireplace and additional storage. Inside, luxury upgrades continue with LVP flooring throughout, crisp white shaker cabinetry, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, custom bathroom vanities, subway-tiled showers in both bathrooms, fresh interior paint, and 5-inch baseboards. A full-size washer and dryer are conveniently located inside the unit. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, lock-and-leave Arizona retreat, or a home surrounded by the energy and lifestyle of Tempe Town Lake, this one is a must-see!

945 E Playa Del Norte Drive Unit 2007, Tempe
1912 E Velvet Drive, Tempe
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7086726 MLS ⋅ 1,217 SqFt.
Welcome to 1912 E Velvet. This single-family home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a 2-car garage and nearly 1,400 square feet of inviting living space. Inside, vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams create an airy feel, while abundant natural light, plantation shutters and a fireplace add warmth and character to the main living area. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and an island that provides additional prep, dining and storage space, complemented by a dedicated dining area. The bedrooms offer comfortable, flexible spaces for sleeping, working from home or hobbies, while tile flooring throughout the main living areas is easy to maintain. Step outside to a private outdoor space with a covered patio and low-maintenance landscaping, creating an inviting place to relax, entertain or personalize over time. Residents of the Tempe Royal Palms community also enjoy access to a community pool, a welcome perk during warm Arizona days. This convenient Tempe location puts shopping, dining, recreation and entertainment within easy reach, including Arizona State University, Downtown Tempe, Mill Avenue and Tempe Town Lake. Tempe Marketplace provides even more options for shopping, dining and entertainment, while nearby US-60, Loop 101 and Loop 202 make it easy to connect to destinations throughout the Valley. 1912 E Velvet is ready for you to call it home.

1912 E Velvet Drive, Tempe
6734 S Brittany Lane, Tempe
$360,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7086484 MLS ⋅ 1,073 SqFt.
Attractive Single Level Townhome Features a Split Floor Plan with 2 Spacious Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Inviting Great Room with Vaulted Ceilings and a 2 Car Garage. The Open Kitchen Offers a Breakfast Bar and Ample Cabinet Space, The Oversized Great Room Features a Cozy Fireplace, The Master Suite Offers Direct Access to the Covered Patio & A Remodeled Walk In Shower. Wonderful Outdoor Space Features Multiple Lounging Areas with a Gated & Private Courtyard with Artificial Turf & A Covered Patio. Enjoy the Inviting Community Pool & Easy Access to Shopping, Restaurants, Freeway Access & ASU.

6734 S Brittany Lane, Tempe
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