2018 E BALBOA Drive This Tempe Spanish charmer has a personality all its own! Step through the gate and discover a private courtyard made for Arizona living, with a pool, colorful mural, grassy area, lemon, lime and orange trees, and a covered brick lined patio framed by a gorgeous arched window. Inside, the updated, step-free floor plan features a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings, fireplace and plenty of flexibility to make the space your own. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and quartz counters, while both baths are updated, including a second bath with direct pool access. French doors off the primary open near a beautiful jasmine vine. Bonus storage adds function, while recent improvements include HVAC (2024), roof with 20-year warranty, water softener and alkaline RO system (2025)! Additional features include a 2-car carport in front of the 2-car garage, a 220V EV outlet in the garage and bonus storage attached to the home. A water softener and alkaline reverse osmosis system at the kitchen sink were added in 2025.