About this home

A Rare find in Tempe, this custom residence combines substantial scale, privacy and thoughtful modern design. Set on nearly one half-acre with no rear neighbors, this beautifully reimagined custom South Tempe home has a presence all its own. Enhanced by more than $56,000 in additional improvements since the owners' purchase, this Round Valley Estates residence offers four bedrooms, three baths, approximately 3,472 square feet of living space, a finished basement, a private pool, and no HOA. Mature trees, a lush lawn, and a welcoming brick courtyard create a memorable arrival. Beyond the striking steel entry door you will find exposed wood beams, airy vaulted ceilings, and two fireplaces to bring warmth and architectural character to the beautifully updated interior. Milgard windows highlights the inviting living spaces, complemented by luxury plank flooring and recessed lighting. The custom kitchen offers generous counter space, dual sinks, substantial cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry, with both casual and formal dining areas for gatherings large and small. Three updated bathrooms carry the refreshed design throughout the home, while the finished basement creates a separate retreat for movie nights, recreation, hobbies, or a quiet workspace. A wide rear sliding door opens to a backyard that invites you to slow down and stay awhile. A private diving pool, covered patio, pergola, and expansive artificial turf create distinct spaces for sunny afternoons, shaded lounging, and dinner outdoors. With nearly half an acre and no neighboring homes directly behind, the setting offers the space and sense of retreat that make everyday living feel like a getaway. Recent investments extend beyond the visible finishes, including upgraded 400-amp electrical service, a 220-volt garage outlet for EV charging, a new two-ton air conditioner, pool pump and filtration equipment, a water heater, and a garage door opener. A two-car garage and RV gate add practical versatility. For buyers drawn to Scottsdale and Gilbert locations, this distinctive South Tempe residence offers a compelling alternative along the Loop 101 corridor, close to ASU Research Park. The ASU Tempe campus lies to the north while technology and semiconductor hubs--including Chandler's Intel, Microchip Technology, and Northrop Grumman -extend to the South. Convenient freeway access toward Scottsdale connects academic, research and career hubs, as well as multiple entertainment districts.The combination of generous grounds, beautifully updated living spaces, a finished basement, and inviting outdoor amenities makes a strong case for broadening the search and increased value. Convenient freeway access keeps Scottsdale and the East Valley within easy reach, while home offers the atmosphere of a personal retreat. Discover how much your next home can offer--and experience the scale, warmth, and character of this property for yourself.

Facts and features

Schools

• Marcos De Niza High School

  high · 9-12 · 1.3 mi

  5

• Kyrene Middle School

  elementary · 4-8 · 1.9 mi

  4

• Bethany Christian School

  elementary · K-8 · 0.3 mi

• Bethany Christian School

  elementary · K-8 · 0.4 mi

• Pinnacle Charter High School

  high · 9-12 · 0.9 mi

• Pinnacle Online - WMCB

  high · 9-12 · 0.9 mi

Price history

• Nov 4, 2026 · Listed$1,350,000
• Feb 2, 2024 · Sold$1,350,000
• Oct 28, 2023 · Listing Removed—
• Oct 27, 2023 · Listed$1,350,000
• Jul 18, 2023 · Sold$794,000
• Jun 15, 1978 · Sold$24,600

Tax history

• 2025$5,006 tax · $68,680 assessed
• 2024$4,834 tax · $68,680 assessed
• 2023$4,702 tax · $74,250 assessed
• 2022$4,456 tax · $51,810 assessed
• 2020$4,454 tax · $45,420 assessed
• 2019$4,304 tax · $43,460 assessed
• 2018$4,155 tax · $44,900 assessed
• 2017$3,973 tax · $41,930 assessed

Home value

$1,157,600

• Cotality$1,157,600
• Collateral Analytics$1,106,000
• Quantarium$1,315,238

Where it is