Tempe Real Estate

Tempe Arizona Real Estate has always been a hot commodity and Tempe homes will continue to be attractive to those residents seeking a local city quality of life.

 

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About Tempe

Tempe Real Estate and Tempe HomesTempe is located just East of Phoenix and is one of the municipalities that make up the fast-growing Valley of the Sun along with Chandler, Gilbert, Glendale, Mesa, Scottsdale, and other communities. Tempe is mostly known for being the home of Arizona State University, with over 50,000 students and employing about 13,000 people. A.S.U. is the fifth largest university in the country.

Tempe is the fifth largest city in Arizona with a population of nearly 160,000. The median age of a Tempe resident is about 29 years old, and more than 70% of people in Tempe have had at least some college education. The median income of a Tempe, Arizona household is about $42,000.

Tempe real estate has a rich history and as a byproduct has created many interesting neighborhoods to suit every lifestyle. In South Tempe families will find some newer neighborhoods and real estate located in subdivisions with lots of amenities. If you want to own lake front real estate you can find it here, or a trendy loft down on Mill Avenue where all the action is.

Whatever your life-style, you'll find a Tempe real estate has a home that will be perfect for you.

Like many university cities there are many rental real estate properties located close to the university area. Many savvy real estate investors - and parents - have taken advantage of the constant need to house thousands of students in real estate located close to where they need to attend classes. Just like most college towns, parking is always at a premium and well located real estate will always command premium prices.

Things to do in Tempe

Tempe is a perfect example of a blend of corporate activity, residential real estate, manufacturing and recreation. And speaking of recreation, whether you live in Tempe, go to school in Tempe, or you are just visiting, there's lots to do here.

  • Stroll the grounds of Arizona State University where nearly 50,000 students from all states and more than 120 countries enroll each year.

  • Visit the Tempe Historical Museum and learn about the development of Tempe through history, or stop by the ASU Art Museum. Both are free.

  • Go to a Spring Training baseball game at Tempe Diablo Stadium.

  • Beat the summer heat at Big Surf. It's a waterpark with swimming, water slides, and fun for people of all ages; it is open during the summer months.

  • Explore Kiwanis Park. It's a wonderful park with a recreation center that includes volleyball, tennis, racquetball, baseball and softball batting cages and an indoor wave pool with a water slide!

  • Take a short and not too difficult hike up Tempe Butte, otherwise known as "A" Mountain. It's behind the Tempe Mission Palms Hotel.

  • Go shopping at Arizona Mills Mall. There are 175 stores, Harkins Luxury 24 Cinemas, IMAX Theatre, GameWorks for the kids and many restaurants. It's loud and snazzy!

  • Enjoy a show at Grady Gammage Auditorium at Arizona State University.

  • Stroll around Mill Avenue and downtown Tempe. Enjoy the shopping, food, entertainment and libations.

  • The Tempe Festival of the Arts is a nationally acclaimed event that happens each spring and fall in downtown Tempe. Arts, crafts, entertainment, food--the works!
    Rent a boat, fish, play, or attend a concert or special event at Tempe Town Lake and Tempe Beach Park in downtown Tempe. Tempe Real Estate and Tempe Homes

  • Play golf at Ken McDonald Golf Course, a par 72 municipal course, or Rolling Hills Golf Course, with two executive nines. These courses are bargains, and even cheaper if you are a Tempe resident. The junior golf passes are fantastic if you've got kids that are working on their golf skills.

  • Tempe Public Library has ongoing book discussion groups, speakers, and workshops on topics including business, politics, genealogy and more. There are computer and Internet classes. And don't forget the programs for kids!

No need to leave Tempe Az to enjoy fine dining and nightly entertainment.

Whether casual or elegant, Tempe restaurants offer a tasteful cuisine for every discerning palate. From southwestern Mexican flavor, prime beef, Asian delicacy to microbrewery grills, Tempe will pleasure your dining desires. And after a day of adventure, fun or relaxation, Tempe Arizona offers an endless selection of nightlife to entertain your wilder side.

Education in Tempe

There are nearly 50 elementary and middle schools, and seven high schools in the Tempe Public School District and Kyrene District. Additionally, there are several private elementary and high schools. Aside from ASU. there are also other institutions of higher learning in Tempe, including community colleges and private technical and vocational schools.

Tempe Real Estate and Tempe HomesASU in Tempe comprises more than 700 acres and offers outstanding physical facilities to support the university’s educational programs. The campus is characterized by broad pedestrian malls laid out in an easy-to-follow grid plan, spacious lawns, and subtropical landscaping.

Business in Tempe

Tempe’s knowledge-based environment attracts a variety of industries that require creative class workers, as well as companies that serve typical residential needs. Tempe has more than 3,000 finance, insurance and real estate companies and 7,200 service-based firms. There are about 11,000 employees working in high technology positions - 30 percent higher than the average town in the Phoenix metropolitan area- with about 300 high-tech firms calling Tempe home.
 

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