3838 S ROOSEVELT Street

Some homes in Tempe have small yards and HOA rules - about what you can park outside. This one doesn't. Single level home with a huge 11,042 sq ft lot, a 10 ft access gate, and no HOA telling you what belongs in your own backyard. Boats. Trailers. Off road toys. They all fit. Inside, the home feels bright and open with updated flooring, large Family Rm, Dining area. An open Kitchen to create your favorite meals to gather with friends. Stainless appliances, granite counters, inside laundry room. Sliding doors lead to a covered patio and the kind of backyard space people rarely find. The location is another big win. Adjacent Park, which means a big green space for morning walks, dog runs. Tempe public pool is minutes away. Work Commuting quick access to I10, US60, and Loop 101. What Makes This Tempe Home Ideal for Work, Lifestyle, and Outdoor Living? The home at 3838 S Roosevelt St, Tempe, Arizona 85282 offers a rare combination of space, flexibility, and location that is increasingly hard to find in the East Valley. The location is another big win. Dwight Park sits right next door, which means morning walks, dog runs, and sunset hangs without getting in a car. Clark Park with the City of Tempe public pool are only minutes away. Commuting across the Valley is easy with quick access to: Arizona State University, Downtown Tempe, Downtown Phoenix, Scottsdale employment centers, and Chandler technology corridor. Restaurants from around the world are scattered throughout Tempe. Seriously, some of the best hidden food spots in Tempe are within a short drive. Homes with large lots, RV access, and no HOA in this part of Tempe tend to disappear quickly. Outdoor Space That Offers Flexibility and Freedom One of the most unique features of this property is the extra-large backyard with a 10-foot wide access gate and extended driveway. With NO HOA restrictions, homeowners have the freedom to utilize the yard for: " Off-road vehicles " Boats or trailers " Outdoor equipment " Project vehicles " Recreational toys " Future outdoor living upgrades This flexibility is increasingly rare in Tempe neighborhoods and creates additional value for buyers who want space, privacy, and usability. The covered patio area provides a shaded space for relaxing, entertaining guests, or enjoying evenings outdoors while overlooking the spacious yard. Comfortable Interior Spaces Inside the home you will find updated flooring, neutral paint tones, and bright natural light throughout the living areas. Key interior features include: " Open living and dining layout " Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances " Sliding glass doors to backyard patio " Updated bathrooms with modern tile and finishes " Spacious primary bedroom with ensuite bath " Ceiling fans and refrigeration A/C for Arizona comfort " Durable block construction common to classic Tempe homes The thoughtful updates create a home that feels move-in ready while still offering room for personalization. Prime Tempe Location Near Parks and Recreation A major lifestyle advantage of this property is its immediate proximity to outdoor recreation. The home sits adjacent to Dwight Park and Dwight Playground, offering green space, walking paths, and recreational opportunities just steps away. Nearby outdoor amenities include: " Dwight Park & Playground " Clark Park and Clark Public Pool operated by the City of Tempe " Multiple bike paths and walking routes " Community sports fields and play areas These nearby amenities support an active Tempe lifestyle for residents of all ages. Easy Access to Major Employment Centers For professionals working throughout the Phoenix metro area, this home's location provides excellent commuting convenience. Major freeway access nearby includes: " Interstate 10 (I-10) " US-60 (Superstition Freeway) " Loop 101 These corridors connect residents to key employment areas such as: " Arizona State University (ASU) " Downtown Tempe " Downtown Phoenix business district " Chandler technology corridor including Intel and major semiconductor companies " Scottsdale business and tourism centers This connectivity makes the home ideal for young professionals, first-time buyers, and remote workers who want easy access to the entire East Valley. Tempe Dining, Culture, and Entertainment Nearby Tempe is widely known for its diverse restaurant scene and vibrant cultural environment. Within minutes of the property you will find a variety of highly rated local and international restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and entertainment options that make Tempe one of the most dynamic communities in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Nearby lifestyle highlights include: " Downtown Tempe restaurants and nightlife " Tempe Marketplace shopping and entertainment " Arizona State University campus events " Local farmers markets and cultural festivals " Tempe Town Lake recreation and waterfront trails This variety of dining and entertainment options allows residents to enjoy urban energy while still living in a comfortable residential neighborhood. Property Overview Address: 3838 S Roosevelt St, Tempe AZ Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Living Area: 1,276 sq ft Lot Size: 11,042 sq ft Garage: 2 Car Year Built: 1979 Construction: Painted block Subdivision: Southern Palms School districts include Tempe Elementary School District and Tempe Union High School District. So if backyard space and location matter to you, this one deserves a look.