Tempe Homes with Territorial/Santa Fe Architecture

Tempe Homes with Territorial/Santa Fe Architecture

Welcome to Tempe, Arizona—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County, where the spirit of innovation meets the charm of the Southwest. Known for its stunning desert landscapes, thriving arts scene, and a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, Tempe is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle.

One of the most captivating architectural styles you’ll encounter in Tempe is the Territorial/Santa Fe design. This style reflects the rich heritage of the Southwest, characterized by earthy tones, adobe-style walls, and wooden beams that seamlessly blend with the surrounding desert environment. Homes adorned with Territorial/Santa Fe architecture exude warmth and character, making them a perfect fit for those who appreciate the beauty of traditional craftsmanship.

Imagine stepping into a home where the interior spaces are bathed in natural light, with open floor plans that invite you to enjoy the breathtaking views of the Arizona sunsets. These homes often feature spacious courtyards and lush landscaping, creating a serene oasis right outside your door. Living in a Territorial/Santa Fe-style home in Tempe means embracing a lifestyle that values both comfort and connection to nature.

Beyond the allure of these unique homes, Tempe offers a dynamic community with an array of amenities, including top-notch schools, parks, and recreational activities. From the vibrant downtown area, filled with shops and eateries, to the scenic Tempe Town Lake, there’s always something to explore. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest, Tempe’s blend of culture, community, and stunning architecture makes it a truly exceptional place to call home.

Newest Tempe Homes with Territorial/Santa Fe Architecture

$649,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7076714 MLS ⋅ 1,890 SqFt.
Welcome to the iconic community of Shalimar in Tempe, Arizona! This rare and unique property presents an incredible opportunity to own one of the neighborhood's most popular floorplans, situated on a prime CORNER LOT. Private POOL, SPA, NO HOA and an RV GATE with over 70 FEET OF SLAB PARKING. Bring your toys, trailers, boats and recreational vehicles. Step inside to discover a thoughtful layout featuring a two-way fireplace and a traditional hall leading to comfortable bedrooms with spacious closets. One of the bedrooms has a large closet, skylight and no window which could also be a versatile bonus room ideal for an office, movie room or playroom. Expansive formal living and dining spaces are filled with natural light. The heart of the home boasts an updated kitchen equipped with newer appliances, seamlessly blending timeless design with contemporary convenience. Outside, your personal desert oasis awaits. The property highlights a fully enclosed courtyard entry for ultimate privacy, leading to a pristine backyard retreat. Unwind at the end of a long day surrounded by lush, mature trees, cacti, singing birds, and a tranquil atmosphere. Whether you are taking an evening dip in the sparkling pool or soaking in the hot tub, peace and serenity are guaranteed. Major big-ticket improvements have already been completed, giving you ultimate peace of mind: *Tile roof underlayment replaced in 2026 with transferable warranty. *Flat section of the roof was replaced within the last few years. *Underground plumbing (main sewer lines) have been fully relined and upgraded to a new ground level clean out for future maintenance - comes with a transferrable warranty. This property is an exceptional find - offering the beloved charm of an original Shalimar residence paired with the high-value updates required for effortless modern living. **See list of upgrades & improvements located in the documents tab**

2068 E Cairo Drive, Tempe

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