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$525,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 7055676 MLS 1,773 SqFt.
Discover the perfect blend of location, space, and lifestyle in this move-in ready 4-bedroom home situated on an interior north/south-facing lot in one of Tempe's most convenient neighborhoods. Just minutes from Arizona State University (ASU), Sky Harbor Airport, major freeways, shopping, dining, entertainment, and employment centers, this home offers exceptional convenience for homeowners, students, professionals, or investors. Designed with flexibility in mind, the floor plan features separate living and family rooms, providing multiple spaces for entertaining, relaxing, working from home, or accommodating multi-generational living. Tile flooring throughout offers durability and easy maintenance, while the family room is anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace with a brick surround for added warmth and character. The updated kitchen combines style and function with granite slab countertops, a glass tile backsplash, white shaker cabinetry with modern hardware, pantry storage, breakfast bar seating, and stainless-steel appliances. The open layout keeps everyone connected whether you're preparing meals, hosting friends, or enjoying everyday living. Both the primary and guest bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with granite countertops, updated vanities, and modern tile shower and tub surrounds. The split fourth bedroom offers additional privacy and includes its own mini-split heating and cooling system, making it an ideal guest suite, home office, fitness room, or hobby space. The 4th bedroom is off the arizona room Step outside to your private Arizona backyard featuring a covered patio, screened-in porch, sparkling PebbleTec pool, large backyard, storage shed, and convenient RV gate with alley access--perfect for outdoor entertaining, recreational vehicles, trailers, or additional storage. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a home near ASU, or an investment property with strong rental potential, this Tempe home delivers the location, upgrades, and lifestyle today's buyers are looking for.

2117 E Oxford Drive, Tempe

$735,000
6 Beds 4 Baths 7054903 MLS 3,066 SqFt.
Rarely does a property offer this much space, versatility, and opportunity in such a desirable Tempe location. With 5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths in the main home PLUS a detached 2/1 casita, this property is ideal for multigenerational living, guests, a home office, rental income potential, or Airbnb opportunities. Spanning approximately 3,066 square feet on an oversized lot, the home is loaded with upgrades including plantation shutters, exterior security shutters on both the main home and casita, tile flooring throughout the main living areas, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and features a large oversized shower with dual shower heads, while the remaining bedrooms are situated downstairs for added privacy. Two wood-burning fireplaces add warmth and character, including one in the main living area and another on the private primary suite balcony patio. Outdoor living is equally impressive with two balcony covered patios, an inviting fountain area, and professionally maintained zero-scape landscaping with front and back irrigation. The property also includes an RV gate and RV parking, a large storage shed, abundant storage throughout, garage cabinetry, and an epoxy-coated garage floor with an additional sink. The main house AC unit was installed in 2021 and the water heater in 2020. The attached casita offers its own separate entrance while still providing interior access to the main home. It includes granite tile countertops, a full bathroom, washer and dryer, and the flexibility to add a stove if desired. The casita AC unit was installed in 2018, and the water heater was replaced in 2017. Located near the canal for walking and jogging, and just minutes from shopping, dining, and freeway access, this property combines space, functionality, and a prime Tempe location with the added benefit of no HOA.

6847 S Alder Drive, Tempe

$545,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 7054759 MLS 1,595 SqFt.
Prime Tempe location! Welcome to Millstone, a highly sought-after community just a short walk to Mill Avenue, and only minutes from Arizona State University (ASU), Tempe Town Lake, Downtown Tempe, and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, lock-and-leave second home, or investment property, this home offers exceptional value and location. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome features 1,595 square feet with a highly desirable floor plan where every bedroom has its own private ensuite bathroom, making it ideal for roommates, students, or guests. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet, dual sink vanity, and a walk-in shower. The open-concept kitchen has been updated with refinished cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a center island overlooking the living and dining areas. New flooring throughout the upper three levels gives the home a fresh, modern feel, while two private balconies provide additional outdoor living space. Additional features include a private attached 2-car garage, inside laundry, ample storage, and access to the community's private pool and spa. Enjoy one of Tempe's most walkable locations with easy access to ASU, Mill Avenue, Tempe Beach Park, Tempe Town Lake, light rail, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, major freeways, and Sky Harbor Airport. With its functional layout, private ensuite bedrooms, and unbeatable location, this property offers outstanding potential as a student rental, long-term investment, or owner-occupied residence.

305 S Wilson Street Unit 108, Tempe

$510,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7051494 MLS 1,556 SqFt.
Imagine spending your weekends relaxing in your private pool, hosting friends under the spacious covered patio, or enjoying a quiet morning coffee in the beautifully updated eat-in kitchen. This move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath Tempe home makes it easy to enjoy Arizona living, all with no HOA and an unbeatable location. Inside, you'll find 1,556 square feet of comfortable living space filled with thoughtful updates. The remodeled kitchen features upgraded cabinetry, flooring, and stainless steel appliances, while the open living area is bright and inviting with energy-efficient Milgard windows, an upgraded patio door, recessed lighting, smooth ceilings, and updated ceiling fans throughout. Outside, the backyard is designed for both relaxing and entertaining. Take a dip in the resurfaced PebbleTec pool, enjoy evenings on the covered patio, and appreciate the peace of mind that comes with major improvements, including a new roof (2024), Trane A/C, upgraded windows, a new garage door opener, updated exterior lighting, new LG mega-capacity washer and dryer, and many more upgrades completed over the years. When you're ready to explore, you're just minutes from Corbell Park, where you'll find playgrounds, basketball courts, soccer fields, and open green space. With quick access to the Loop 101, US-60, I-10, and Loop 202, plus nearby restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everyday conveniences, you'll spend less time commuting and more time enjoying everything Tempe has to offer.

1358 E Chilton Drive, Tempe

$495,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 7051145 MLS 1,200 SqFt.
Do NOT disturb tenants, DRIVE-BY ONLY! Rare opportunity to own a home in the heart of Tempe WITH A STUDIO CASITA - close to ASU! Very charming, low maintenance & UPDATED!! This would make a great rental investment (currently rented for $2,500/mo) or live in the home and rent the casita for rental income; or use the casita as you like! AMAZING LOCATION: A short 2 min walk to the Blue Orbitz Bus (with connections to the Light Rail) and Valley Metro Bus pickups! Less than a mile to the 202! Just a 5 min drive to Sky Harbor Airport, 10 min drive to Downtown Phoenix and Old Town Scottsdale! Only a 5 min walk to the Light Rail, Mill Ave restaurants, shopping and nightlife, Tempe Beach Park and the ASU campus! Large concrete rear patio and new synthetic grass yard - with lots of room for pets, play, entertaining and more. New in 2023: fully remodeled kitchen and casita; all new interior doors, hardware, blinds, lighting, ceiling fans, interior and exterior painting; and newer roof and AC! Open, bright and very well maintained. Vaulted ceilings, warm custom paint tones and attractive low maintenance tile flooring throughout. Kitchen boasts gas cooking, all newer white shaker cabinets with quartz countertops, undermount sink, and ample cabinet and counter space. Bedrooms are generously sized with ceiling fans in each, and closet organizers. Private indoor laundry. Fully enclosed front and rear yards with no fuss landscaping. No HOA. This gem is a great combination of style and location - see it and make it yours - won't last long!! More photos coming soon!

315 S Beck Avenue, Tempe

$355,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 7049338 MLS 1,242 SqFt.
REDUCED + MOVE-IN READY! Life feels a little different at The Lakes. Imagine morning walks around the water, afternoons by the Olympic-size pool, pickleball with friends, neighborhood events, and evenings spent enjoying one of Tempe's most beloved lake communities. With scenic lakes, mature trees, lush greenbelts, walking paths, a private Beach & Tennis Club, fitness center, boating, fishing, tennis, pickleball, basketball, racquetball, an active swim team, and a full calendar of clubs and activities, it's easy to see why so many people love calling The Lakes home. Tucked near the back of the community, this move-in ready two-story townhome offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and low-maintenance living. Step inside to a welcoming living room featuring fresh interior paint throughout, brand-new carpet, updated laminate flooring in the living area, and a convenient main-floor powder room. The kitchen blends timeless style and everyday function with white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an adjoining dining area that opens to a spacious, fully enclosed private patio--perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Arizona's beautiful weather year-round. Upstairs, you'll find two true primary suites, each with its own private bathroom, walk-in closet, ceiling fan, and laminate flooring, creating a flexible layout that's ideal for guests, roommates, working from home, or simply enjoying the comfort and privacy of two spacious bedroom suites. Just minutes from ASU, Tempe Marketplace, Downtown Tempe, shopping, dining, entertainment, and convenient access to US-60, Loop 101, and I-10, this home offers more than just a place to live--it offers a lifestyle.

5619 S Admiralty Court Unit C, Tempe

$1,750,000
4 Beds 6 Baths 7048862 MLS 4,884 SqFt.
Prestige meets paradise in this rare Warner Estates gem, famously the former home of legendary ASU Football Coach John Cooper. Nestled on a sprawling, oversized interior corner lot, this estate commands attention from the start with a beautiful front courtyard and a striking, custom oversized iron door. Step inside to be absolutely floored by the architectural oak beams and soaring wood ceilings that crown the living room and eat-in kitchen. Living room features a beautiful, tiled beehive fireplace. Rich, polished slate and warm wood flooring flow seamlessly throughout the home, a family room anchored by a custom wood entertainment center, into a massive formal dining room, and private den, or game room. The designer kitchen is a chef's culinary dream, showcasing large islands cascaded with premium Jurassic Granite. Built for ultimate comfort and multi-generational luxury, the home features 3 on-suites with private bath among its bedrooms, a spectacular primary suite complete with a cozy raised hearth wood-burning fireplace and private ensuite bathroom walk-in surround tile shower and soaking tub. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will love the rare 3-car extended length garage, providing massive storage and vehicle space. The resort-style backyard is a true private sanctuary, a diving pool, an extended covered back patio for seamless outdoor entertainment, a dedicated garden area, and a highly convenient outdoor pool bathroom. With so much more to see, this legendary Tempe estate is an absolute must-view to fully appreciate its scale and luxury.

1455 E Colt Road, Tempe

$599,900
4 Beds 2 Baths 7047599 MLS 2,148 SqFt.
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Tempe, offering the perfect combination of style, convenience, and flexibility. No HOA! RV Gate! Every major renovation has already been completed, making this a truly move-in-ready home. Since purchasing the property, additional upgrades include a smart MyQ garage door opener, Honeywell smart thermostats, professionally installed drip irrigation, updated plumbing, reverse osmosis drinking water system, blackout shades in the bedrooms, and quality window treatments throughout. The low-maintenance landscaping allows you to spend more time enjoying the home and less time on yard work. This property is ideal as a primary residence, an Arizona State University student home, or an investment opportunity. It has been successfully operated as a highly rated 5-star Airbnb and is fully equipped to continue as a short-term rental if desired. The furnishings, décor, kitchenware, and housewares have all been thoughtfully selected to create a turnkey guest experience and are available for purchase separately, allowing a new owner to begin generating income immediately if permitted and desired. The spacious floor plan features an open living area, updated kitchen with modern appliances, and beautifully remodeled bathrooms. Whether you're looking for your next home or a ready-to-go investment property, this home offers exceptional versatility. Conveniently located near Arizona State University, Tempe Marketplace, major freeways, shopping, dining, and Sky Harbor Airport, this home combines an outstanding location with true turnkey convenience. Homes offering this level of renovation, smart home features, and investment potential rarely become available.

233 E Ellis Drive, Tempe

$850,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 7047437 MLS 2,535 SqFt.
Located in Beautiful Alisanos Subdivision! South Tempe's sought-after Gated Communities. NEW ROOF 2025! Gorgeous 3-Bedroom/ 2.5 Bath plus Den sits on Premium Corner Lot & across street from Greenspace/park! Lovely open floor plan features hardwood & travertine flooring, Tall ceilings abundant natural light, Gourmet Kitchen with Wolf /gas cooktop & modern hood, Large island/ breakfast bar & plenty of 42'' Hardwood Cabinets. Crown Molding thru-out.Split Floor plan. Master= renovated ensuite Bathroom=Large tiled zero entry shower, double sink vanity, large closet. Beautifully lush-Faux grass & travertine walkway front yard-landscaped backyard w/ mature trees, tranquil fountain & built-in BBQ--Perfect for entertaining & relaxing. AWESOME home-AMAZING location! Coveted Kyrene School district. Features: Brand New Roof, October 2025 (16 more years of Warranty) 5 Foot Electric Fireplace By Dimplex Zero Grade entry door Security Doors front and back of home- Viking Cook Top -Modern Range Hand Scraped wood floors and Travertine Roll in or Accessable Shower with Hot/Cold Manifold in shower RO System Soft Water System 5' Dimplex Electric fireplace Wifi Closet with extra storage space Granite countertops Gas BBQ Grill Crown Molding throughout 60K in Hardscape Landscape ( Travertine Walkway-Faux Grass front) Custom made fountain in Backyard ( Rock was specially picked out and Custom made into a fountain ) !! Lush Backyard - Malibu lighting - Beautiful at Night Landry Room Sink Soft Water System RO System Hanging Storage in Garage Storage Cabines in Garage Side Exit door in Garage Mature Ficus Trees Mature Citrus Tree- Dwarf Tangerine !!

218 W Vinedo Lane, Tempe

$495,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7047254 MLS 1,524 SqFt.
Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this light, bright, single-level home offers the perfect blend of comfort and style in a highly desirable Tempe location! Step inside to an open great room concept with separate den/office space and abundant windows for lots of natural light. The large primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a large walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite bath with separate tub and shower new vanity, walk in shower and separate water closet. The updated kitchen includes new granite counter tops and backsplash, new SS Brushed Nickel Kitchen Sink, & faucet, pantry, breakfast bar, dining nook with bay windows and ample cabinet space. New carpet in all 3 bedrooms, updated light fixtures, ceiling fans, new master vanity, shower door, & new hardware throughout. Enjoy the indoor-outdoor living with a covered patio overlooking your backyard oasis. The play pool is perfect for year-round enjoyment, while the adjacent astro turf play area provides low-maintenance space for pets, play, or relaxing outdoors. Additional highlights include easy care desert landscaping with front and back irrigation systems, block fencing, split floor plan, inside laundry, and a 2-car garage. Ideally located close to shopping, dining, and entertainment, you'll love being just minutes from Costco, popular local eateries, and major commuter routes. This beautifully updated Tempe gem truly has it all!

7139 S Parkside Drive, Tempe

$625,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7045006 MLS 2,311 SqFt.
Location, Location, Location. This one has it! Opportunity awaits in the highly desirable community in The Lakes Tempe. This home offers a spacious floor plan and endless potential to make it your own. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, functional floor plan, large covered patio with plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, a private pool, putting green, and an excellent location within the community, and offers an excellent opportunity for updates and customization. Residents of The Lakes enjoy outstanding amenities, including a community clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, pickleball courts and scenic lakes and recreational areas. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, investment property, or a home to renovate to your taste, this property offers exceptional Location, Location, Location. This one has it! Opportunity awaits in the highly desirable community in The Lakes Tempe. This home offers a spacious floor plan and endless potential to make it your own. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, functional floor plan, large covered patio with plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, a private pool, putting green, and an excellent location within the community, and offers an excellent opportunity for updates and customization. Residents of The Lakes enjoy outstanding amenities, including a community clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, pickleball courts and scenic lakes and recreational areas. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, investment property, or a home to renovate to your taste, this property offers exceptional value and potential in one of Tempe's most sought-after neighborhoods.

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Homes for Sale in Tempe AZ

Is Tempe, AZ a Good Place to Live?

Tempe, Arizona is one of the most vibrant and walkable cities in the entire Phoenix metro — and it consistently ranks among the best places to live in the Southwest. Bordered by Scottsdale to the north, Mesa to the east, Phoenix to the west, and Chandler to the south, Tempe sits at the geographic heart of the East Valley. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a professional relocating for work, or an investor looking for strong rental demand near Arizona State University, Tempe delivers a lifestyle that few Arizona cities can match.

The city blends the energy of a college town with the stability of established residential neighborhoods. Tempe Town Lake, Mill Avenue, and dozens of parks and trails give residents abundant places to explore, while the proximity to the Loop 101, I-10, and SR-60 make it one of the most commuter-friendly cities in the metro.

Cost of Living in Tempe AZ

Tempe's cost of living sits slightly above the Phoenix metro average, driven primarily by housing demand near ASU and the urban core. However, compared to Scottsdale or Phoenix's luxury submarkets, Tempe remains accessible — especially in its established neighborhoods away from the university district.

The median home price in Tempe hovers in the $430,000–$550,000 range depending on the neighborhood, with condos and townhomes starting in the $280,000s and single-family homes in popular areas like Maple Lawn and Ranch Circle reaching $650,000+. Groceries, utilities, and transportation costs track closely with Phoenix metro averages, making Tempe a competitive choice for buyers who want urban amenities without Scottsdale prices.

Community and Lifestyle in Tempe AZ

Tempe is famously walkable and bikeable — particularly around Tempe Town Lake, Mill Avenue, and the ASU campus. The city hosts major events year-round including the Tempe Festival of the Arts, Fourth of July Fireworks at the lake, and Ironman Arizona. With over 50 parks, miles of canal trails, and the 224-acre Tempe Beach Park, outdoor recreation is part of everyday life here.

The Mill Avenue District is the cultural hub: restaurants, rooftop bars, live music venues, boutique shops, and the Tempe Center for the Arts. Locals also enjoy quick access to Scottsdale's Old Town, the Desert Botanical Garden, and Sky Harbor International Airport — just 10 minutes away. Tempe attracts a diverse mix of professionals, young families, retirees, and students, creating an unusually lively and cosmopolitan atmosphere for a city its size.

Schools and Education in Tempe AZ

Tempe is served by several school districts. The Tempe Elementary School District covers K-8, while Tempe Union High School District (TUHSD) serves grades 9-12 with well-regarded schools like Marcos de Niza, McClintock, and Desert Vista High Schools. The Kyrene Elementary School District also covers portions of Tempe and is consistently rated among Arizona's best.

At the higher education level, Arizona State University — the largest public university in the United States — calls Tempe home. Its presence drives strong employment, cultural programming, and research activity throughout the city. Several community colleges and continuing education programs also operate in and around Tempe.

Healthcare Access in Tempe AZ

Tempe residents have excellent access to healthcare through several major systems. Dignity Health Chandler Regional Medical Center and Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa are both within 10–15 minutes. Valleywise Health Medical Center and Banner University Medical Center Phoenix are also easily accessible via I-10. Numerous urgent care clinics, specialty practices, and ASU Health services are located throughout the city.

Job Market and Commute in Tempe AZ

Tempe is one of the Phoenix metro's strongest employment centers. Major employers include Arizona State University, State Farm (regional headquarters), Insight Direct, Vanguard, GoDaddy, and numerous tech startups drawn to the ASU innovation ecosystem. The city is also a hub for healthcare, finance, and professional services firms.

Commuting from Tempe is exceptionally easy. The Valley Metro Rail light rail runs through the heart of the city connecting to Phoenix and Mesa. The Loop 101, I-10, and US-60 provide fast freeway access throughout the entire metro. Sky Harbor Airport is a 10-minute drive, making Tempe particularly attractive for frequent travelers and remote professionals.

Safety and Crime in Tempe AZ

Tempe's safety profile varies significantly by neighborhood. The areas closest to ASU and downtown tend to have higher property crime rates, while established residential neighborhoods like Ranch Circle, Maple Lawn, and the Kyrene Corridor are considerably safer and family-oriented. The Tempe Police Department is well-staffed and proactive, and community policing programs have improved safety metrics across the city. As with any metro area, doing neighborhood-level research before purchasing is wise — your agent can provide detailed comparisons.

Things to Do in Tempe AZ

Tempe punches above its weight when it comes to entertainment and activities. Highlights include:

  • Tempe Town Lake — kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, and lakeside dining
  • Mill Avenue District — dining, nightlife, shopping, and live music
  • Tempe Center for the Arts — world-class performances and art exhibitions
  • ASU Sun Devil Stadium & Desert Financial Arena — Pac-12 sports events
  • Papago Park — hiking, the Phoenix Zoo, and Desert Botanical Garden (minutes away)
  • Kiwanis Park — lake, wave pool, sports fields, and tennis courts
  • Ironman Arizona & Tempe Festival of the Arts — premier annual events

Why People Are Moving to Tempe AZ

Tempe draws buyers for several compelling reasons. Its central location gives unbeatable access to every corner of the Phoenix metro. The urban, walkable lifestyle — rare in the Valley — is a major draw for professionals and downsizers tired of suburban sprawl. Strong rental demand near ASU makes it an excellent investor market. And for buyers relocating from major coastal cities, Tempe offers a vibrant urban culture at a fraction of the cost of Los Angeles, Seattle, or San Francisco.

The continued growth of the ASU innovation corridor, major corporate relocations, and ongoing light rail expansion have all contributed to sustained property appreciation in Tempe's strongest neighborhoods.

Best Neighborhoods in Tempe AZ

Tempe's residential neighborhoods each have a distinct personality:

  • Ranch Circle — Established mid-century homes, quiet streets, great schools, no HOA
  • Maple Lawn — Tree-lined streets, larger lots, family-friendly, close to parks
  • Kyrene Corridor — Near top-rated Kyrene schools, newer construction, suburban feel
  • South Tempe — Larger lots, upscale homes, Desert Vista HS boundary, Ahwatukee adjacent
  • Rural/Southern — The Groves, Warner Ranch — established neighborhoods with strong values
  • Downtown/University — High-density condos and townhomes, walkable, investment-focused

Browse Homes for Sale in Tempe AZ

Use the search below to explore active listings in Tempe, Arizona. Whether you're looking for a single-family home near top schools, a condo steps from Mill Avenue, or an investment property near ASU, we can help you find exactly what you're looking for.

Questions about a specific Tempe neighborhood or home? Call or text Megan & Jason Williams at 480-618-1890 — we're local East Valley experts who know Tempe's market inside and out.

Selling a Home in Tempe AZ

If you're considering selling your Tempe home, the current market rewards sellers who price strategically and present well. Tempe properties near the lake, in the Kyrene Corridor, and in South Tempe's larger-lot neighborhoods consistently command strong prices. We offer professional photography, targeted digital marketing, and deep local buyer network access to maximize your sale price and minimize days on market. Contact us for a free, no-obligation home value assessment.

Retirement and Downsizing in Tempe AZ

Tempe is an increasingly popular choice for active retirees who want walkability, arts and culture, and medical access without the isolation of a retirement community. The lakefront lifestyle, abundant restaurants and entertainment, and proximity to world-class healthcare make it a strong option. Low-maintenance condos and patio homes near Tempe Town Lake or Mill Avenue are particularly popular with downsizers. Several 55+ communities also operate in and around Tempe for those seeking age-targeted amenities.

Tempe AZ FAQs

What is the average home price in Tempe AZ?

The median home price in Tempe is approximately $460,000–$530,000, though prices range widely from around $280,000 for condos to $700,000+ for larger single-family homes in South Tempe.

Is Tempe AZ a good place to raise a family?

Yes — particularly in South Tempe and the Kyrene Corridor, which offer excellent schools, parks, and family-friendly neighborhoods well away from the university district.

What school district is Tempe AZ in?

Tempe is served by Tempe Elementary School District (K-8), Tempe Union High School District (9-12), and the Kyrene Elementary School District in southern portions of the city.

Is Tempe walkable?

Tempe is one of the most walkable cities in Arizona — especially the downtown, Mill Avenue, and Tempe Town Lake areas. Valley Metro light rail also provides excellent transit connectivity.

How far is Tempe from Phoenix?

Tempe borders Phoenix to the west — most destinations in central Phoenix are 15–25 minutes by car. Sky Harbor Airport is just 10 minutes from most of Tempe.

What is Tempe AZ known for?

Tempe is known for Arizona State University, Tempe Town Lake, the Mill Avenue entertainment district, its walkable urban lifestyle, and being a major employment and innovation hub in the Phoenix metro.