Tempe Homes with Nat Reg Historic Hms Lot Features

Welcome to Tempe, Arizona—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County. Known for its rich cultural tapestry and youthful energy, Tempe is home to Arizona State University, which infuses the area with a dynamic atmosphere and a plethora of events, festivals, and activities. With its stunning desert landscapes, picturesque lakes, and a thriving arts scene, Tempe offers a unique blend of urban living and outdoor adventure.

One of the most charming aspects of Tempe is its historic neighborhoods, particularly those featuring National Register Historic Homes. These homes boast architectural styles that reflect the city’s storied past, from classic bungalows to mid-century modern designs. Owning a piece of Tempe's history is not just about the home itself; it’s about being part of a community that values its heritage and character.

Many of these historic homes come with unique lot features, including spacious yards, mature trees, and gardens that invite outdoor living. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sunlit porch or hosting gatherings in a lush backyard—these homes provide the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories.

Living in Tempe means enjoying a lifestyle that celebrates both history and modernity. With easy access to downtown Phoenix, Tempe Town Lake, and a variety of shopping and dining options, residents can relish the convenience of urban amenities while being surrounded by the natural beauty of the Arizona landscape. Explore the charm of Tempe’s historic homes and discover the perfect place to call your own in this enchanting city!

Newest Tempe Homes with Nat Reg Historic Hms Lot Features

$1,975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7093159 MLS ⋅ 3,764 SqFt.

Historic Farmer-Goodwin House is one of Tempe's true architectural treasures. Built in 1883 as ''The grandest house in the Valley'', this rare two-story adobe estate showcases Georgian Revival design, symmetrical floor plan, grand central staircase, lime-plastered walls, and a distinctive hipped roof with ten flush dormers. Live and work in the same home with light commercial zoning. Once home to ASU's first principal, later to prominent rancher James C. Goodwin, this residence is deeply woven into Arizona history. Lovingly restored and thoughtfully revitalized, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a timeless piece of Tempe's heritage. Full of possibilities and flexible spaces, all on a half acre of land with a separate studio. All upstairs bedrooms are plumbed for ensuite bath

820 S Farmer Avenue, Tempe

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