Steffy's Notes

Down town Tempe is changing rapidly -  the number of cranes in the air is increasing, and new buildings are taller and taller. I noticed that if I am parking South of University Drive, I actually reach my destination faster, because I search for parking for a shorter time. Plus, I enjoy my walk, ...

What  a great turn-out we had at the open house in 307 W Santa Cruz Dr. Tempe AZ yesterday.I was a little hesitant about the hours of 10am-12 noon on a Saturday, but trying them encouraged me to plan for more open houses on a Saturday morning.The home is a move-in ready, lovely 3-bedroom, 2-bath ...

I grew up in a moderate climate area with autumns that had so beautiful nuances from green, yellow to dark orange and red. I could not take my eyes from the window when we were traveling on a highway and the hills were rolling in this yellow-orange-red sea. Now we live in the Sonoran Desert in Ph...

Sometimes looking for certain floor plans and features in homes can best be searched by the year they were built. Festiva Tempe Subdivision was built in 1995, by builder D.R. Horton. It is located in Tempe, zip code 85283, close to Kyrene Rd and Elliot Rd. The size of homes ranges between 1,245 s...

The home in 307 W Santa Cruz Dr., Tempe AZ 85282 is for sale now. It's on the corner of Kyrene Rd. and Santa Cruz Drive. It is an updated home with a sparkling pool. It has a car port for two cars and extra space to park additional vehicles, a boat or an RV. It's an older subdision, with no HOA, ...

Taliesin West is architect Frank Lloyd Wright's winter residence, one of my favourite Phoenix landmarks. I often buy an annual membership and love to revisit several times thoughout the year - the docent's stories are always different, yet equally entertaining, informative, and memorable, deliver...

One or two year's ago I resumed my participation in the Broker Tours in the cities where I have listings, and I have been very pleased ever since from each tour. It's an great way to stay updated on inventory in our service areas and to get a better feel of neighborhoods.Today's Broker Tour was v...

This attractive home for rent is in a fourplex in Central Tempe. Upstairs there are two bedrooms and one full bath, and downstairs are the kitchen, dining/living area and half a bathroom, total size is approximately 900 square feet. The kitchen is updated with recently installed appliances and c...

As I was coming out of our AZCREW lunch meeting yesterday, where the inspirational speaker Carla Harris had invited us to think about ourselves in terms of three adjectives which people will use to describe us when we were not in the room, I noticed those numbers. I looked at the building entranc...

This updated home in Tempe AZ has just been put on the market for $324,500.307 W Santa Cruz Dr., Tempe AZ 85282The home is located in central Tempe, in Dwight Park Neighborhoods, with an easy and convenient access to shopping, parks, down town entertainment and employment, to Arizona State Univer...