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Step 5: MAKE A LIST OF DESIRED HOME FEATURES

When planning on buying a home, you should know what type of house is right for you and what you can get based on what you can afford.

You want to buy a home that you love. To do so, you need to make a personalized list of desired home features that are “must haves”, “really wants” and “can do withouts”.

Prioritize Your Desired Home Features

Keep in mind that it is likely that you won’t be able to find a home that fits your list perfectly. Once you have made your list of desired home features, you should rank them and see what lands at the top and the bottom of your list. This will help you stay focused and motivated while you are searching for your home.

Make Your Personal List of Desired Home Features

Here is a list of suggested list of items to consider when making your list of desired home features.

Basics Considerations

  • What type of home do you want and why?

             Single family home

             Condo

             Duplex

             Manufactured home

             Other

  • What architectural style of home that is common in Arizona appeals to you?Common Styles of Arizona Homes for First Time Homebuyers list of desired home features

            Southwest

            Ranch

            Pueblo

            Tuscan

            Mountain

            Other

  • What age home would you like?

           New build

           Newer home

           Older home

  • Do you prefer a single-story or two-story home?
  • How many bedrooms do you need?
  • How many bathrooms do you need/want?
  • Do you have to have a separate laundry room?
  • How much storage and closet space do you need?
  • Do you want a walk-in pantry?
  • Is a garage important? How large should it be?
  • How big of a lot do you want?
  • Do you want grass or crushed rock lawn?
  • Do you want a pool?
  • Do you want solar panels?
  • Do you want a water softener?
  • Do you want to live in a community with a HOA?
  • Is the home connected to the sewer or a septic tank?
  • Is the home use a public or community water system, shared well or individual well?

Location Considerations

  • How close do you want to be to work?
  • How close do you want to be to family?
  • How close do you want to be to shopping or restaurants?
  • Do you need hospitals close by?
  • How close do you want to be to schools?
  • How important is the school district and school boundaries to you?
  • How close do you want to be to a freeway?
  • How close do you want to be to the airport?
  • How close do you want to be to Arizona’s professional sports teams’ venues?
  • Are the homes in the neighborhood holding their value?

Lifestyle Considerations

  • Where do I spend the most time at home?
  • Will you work from home? Do you have room for a home office?
  • Is the layout of house good for entertaining?

              open floor plans

              fireplace

              wet bar

              outdoor patio or deck

  • Is the kitchen a good size and easy to use?
  • Are you looking for a home to grow into?
  • Do you want urban or country living?
  • Does the community have a park?
  • Does the community have walking/running trails?
  • Is the the backyard big enough for …

             your projects?

             kids to play?

  • Do you want to be close to lakes and designated off-read vehicle areas?
  • Do you need guest quarters or parents’ suite?

Legal Disclaimer

This home buyer series is intended to provide general information regarding the process of how to buy a house in Arizona. It is not intended to provide buyers with legal, accounting or financial advice. You are advised to seek the services of a skilled professional this those fields.

Additionally, this home buyer series does not set forth all qualification criteria for any of the loans described herein; all interested persons must successfully meet qualification criteria and complete the application process to obtain such loans.

HOMES WE CAN HELP YOU FINANCE

$355,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7023875 MLS ⋅ 1,217 SqFt.
Welcome to this charming 2BD/2.5BA townhome tucked inside a gated Tempe community just minutes from ASU. The open floor plan flows effortlessly between living spaces, with two generously sized bedrooms and well-appointed baths throughout. Step outside to your private backyard shaded by mature trees, a rare outdoor retreat perfect for morning coffee or weekend relaxing. Community amenities include a sparkling pool, ideal for warm Arizona afternoons. With controlled gate access, resort-style living, and an unbeatable location close to ASU, top dining, shopping, and easy freeway access, this one has it all.

5400 S Hardy Drive Unit 113, Tempe
$474,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7022351 MLS ⋅ 1,978 SqFt.
New Price $474,900 BEST VALUE IN LAKES OF ANNECY Seller is offering up to $10,000 toward a 2/1 buydown or closing costs with an accepted offer by 9/1! One of the finest locations in all of Lakes of Annecy is now an even better opportunity. Recently reduced from $500,000 to $474,900, this home offers the best value currently available in Lakes of Annecy. Tucked away on a private cul-de-sac, this exceptional homesite is surrounded by mature trees, lush landscaping, expansive green space, and direct access to walking paths and community sports courts. The setting offers a level of privacy and tranquility that is becoming increasingly difficult to find in newer Arizona communities. Inside, the peaceful setting continues with beautiful views of the surrounding trees, abundant natura and inside you will feel the calmness sweep in with stunning views of trees, natural light, and high end finishes throughout. New light fixtures, new bathroom and kitchen fixtures. New LVP on the stairs, and carpet in the bedrooms so plush it'll make your toes tickle. Come see it before it's gone. At this price, this gem won't last long!

2778 S Harmony Avenue, Gilbert
$369,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7022260 MLS ⋅ 1,688 SqFt.
Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath town home in gated El Pedrigal community. This home features an open and airy floor plan with vaulted ceilings that create a bright and comfortable living space. The kitchen comes fully equipped with all appliances and open to the main living and dining areas. Upstairs, you'll find a large loft that offers flexible space ideal for a home office, playroom or additional lounge area. Master bedroom downstairs and two bedrooms upstairs. Conveniently situated near Downtown Mesa Entertainment District and Mesa Riverwalk, the Cubs Spring Training Stadium, shopping dinning and freeways. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautiful home in a fantastic location!

544 N Alma School Road Unit 16, Mesa
$285,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7021834 MLS ⋅ 1,279 SqFt.
Move-in ready 55+ condo! Beautifully updated single-level 2-bed (split masters), 2-bath home offering comfort, style, and peace of mind. Upgrades include new roof 2023, and extensive updates in 2024 new AC, hot water tank, custom cabinetry, bath fixtures, master shower door, faucets, modern kitchen appliances, tile backsplash, disposal, fresh paint, lighting, fans, locks, and handles. 2025 insulated garage door, new carpet, vinyl plank flooring and resurfaced back patio. This is a Sought-after end unit that backs to manicured green space and direct garage access to home. Nothing left to do--just move in and enjoy!

1021 S Greenfield Road Unit 1198, Mesa
$200,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7021787 MLS ⋅ 676 SqFt.
Beautifully refreshed and full of character, this 676 sq. ft. Chandler condo offers stylish, low-maintenance living in a desirable East Valley location. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath home features vaulted ceilings that create an open, airy feel, along with fresh interior paint, partial new carpet, and an in-unit washer and dryer. The bedroom includes a unique staircase-access loft with outdoor views, perfect for a reading nook, creative retreat, storage, or relaxation space. Bright, inviting, and thoughtfully designed, this charming Chandler condo is a great opportunity for a first-time buyer, seasonal homeowner, or investor seeking comfort, convenience, and location.

2201 N Comanche Drive Unit 2098, Chandler
$395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7021667 MLS ⋅ 1,555 SqFt.
Welcome to the beautiful, gated community of Via Sorento! Complete with pools, barbecues, playgrounds, greenbelts and your own fitness center! Built in 2017 with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, an attached 2 car garage with overhead storage and direct entry into the home. On the second floor you are greeted with a powder room and an open concept kitchen and living space. In the kitchen you will find white cabinets, granite countertops, recessed lighting, a pantry; and just off the living room, is a private north facing balcony. The included washer and dryer are conveniently located on the top floor with all of the bedrooms. Location is also not to be overlooked, whether it is brunch you enjoy, weekend activities or the active nightlife, downtown Gilbert is a short walk away

240 W Juniper Avenue Unit 1146, Gilbert
$405,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7021463 MLS ⋅ 1,368 SqFt.
Experience elevated living in this beautifully upgraded Gilbert home, featuring wood plank tile flooring, granite countertops, and spa inspired renovated bathrooms. The open, modern layout extends to a private balcony, perfect for morning coffee or sunset views. Located in a premier community offering serene lakes, resort style pools, lush parks, greenbelts, and an exclusive clubhouse, this home blends upscale comfort with an exceptional lifestyle. All just minutes from top dining, shopping, malls, and major freeways in the heart of Gilbert.

2730 S Pewter Drive Unit 103, Gilbert
$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7021096 MLS ⋅ 972 SqFt.
$28,000 price drop on an exceptionally stylish Tempe condo close to Arizona State University! Modern single-level split bedroom floor plan with vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows & open layout filled with natural light. Fully updated with premium tile flooring, glass enclosed walk in shower in primary bath, granite countertops, stainless appliances, satin nickel fixtures & designer finishes throughout. Spacious private backyard features covered patio, mature orange tree & extra storage room. Inside laundry/pantry, covered parking beside front door & outstanding functional layout. One of the most impressive condos in the area -- discover it & make it yours before it is gone. :)

633 W Southern Avenue Unit 1152, Tempe
$205,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7020711 MLS ⋅ 705 SqFt.
Come and check out this move-in ready condo! The property is super close to Downtown Chandler and it's in a Gated Community! This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath ground-floor property offers comfort, convenience, and style, with crown molding and a Bead board ceiling. With 705 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home is perfect for first-time buyers, seasonal residents, or anyone looking for low-maintenance living. Step inside to find a bright and inviting family room featuring, a cozy tiled fireplace, and an open layout that flows into the dining area. The Kitchen is equipped with Stainless steel appliances, raised panel cabinet doors with decorative pulls. The bathroom has a Walk-in-Shower and a granite countertop for the sink! Full Washer and dryer Inside the unit too There is good storage here and a covered patio, all next to the greenbelt area! Hot water heater is about 2 years old!! This property is Just 1.5 miles away from the heart of Downtown Chandler, and puts you right around the corner from one of the East Valley's most vibrant dining scenes, shops and live music options. Whether you're in the mood for a laid-back patio brunch, craft cocktails, or a lively night out, you'll have it all within minutes. Fun Living here means your weekends can be spontaneous, your evenings effortless, and your social calendar as full (or relaxed) as you want it to be, all just minutes from your front door. There are more than 4 dozen locally owned restaurants and here are a few to check out: SanTan Brewing Company, The Perch Brewery, The Hidden House, Crust Simply Italian, DC Steak House, Blacksheep Wine Bar, The Brickyard Downtown, Elliot's Steakhouse, The Maple House, Murphy's Law Irish Pub, Craft 64 Chandler, Acqua di Mare, Snooze, an A.M. Eatery, Over Easy Plus you have the Downtown Chandler Farmers Market and Chandler Center for the Arts for many events!! The Crowne Plaza Phoenix-Chandler Golf Resort and Hilton Garden Inn too! And you also have Padeland. A sports & social club in Downtown Chandler, offering a complete lifestyle ecosystem: indoor padel & pickleball courts, on-site restaurant, bar & brewery, sauna & cold plunge, co-working space and event space, all under one roof.

1075 E Chandler Boulevard Unit 104, Chandler
$405,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7020541 MLS ⋅ 1,742 SqFt.
Here's your rare chance to own arguably the best Lakefront lot in La Mariposa Villas! Walking into this generously sized 3 Bed, 2 Bath you're instantly greeted with high ceilings and flooded with tons of natural light, highlighted by the direct lake views. This home has everything you need and want including a large primary suite with direct access to your patio with hot tub, ensuite primary bath with walk-in closet. The kitchen was recently remodeled with stainless steel appliances and tons of counter space. Your new flooring encompasses every square foot of this open floor plan. Enjoy the outstanding location and amenities including steps away from the community pool, easy guest parking, and tennis courts. Plenty of storage space with your 2-car garage. Shortlist this one!

1360 E Brown Road Unit 28, Mesa
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