30 Active Adult Communities in Phoenix Area
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Sun City, AZ
Below $100k – Low $500s
26,008 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family, Attached, Condos
Resale Homes Only
Sun City West, AZ
Below $100k – Mid $700s
16,900 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family, Attached, Condos
Resale Homes Only
Surprise, AZ
Low $100s – Low $1Ms
9,802 Homes
45+ Age Restriction
Single Family, Attached, Condos
Resale Homes Only
Buckeye, AZ
Mid $100s – Low $500s
7,200 Homes
45+ Age Restriction
Single Family
New and Resale Homes
Sun Lakes, AZ
Below $100k – Mid $600s
6,683 Homes
40+ Age Restriction
Single Family, Attached, Manufactured
Resale Homes Only
Goodyear, AZ
High $100s – High $500s
6,200 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family
New and Resale Homes
Eloy, AZ
High $100s – High $200s
4,600 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family
New and Resale Homes
Sun City Anthem at Merrill Ranch
Florence, AZ
Mid $100s – Low $300s
4,200 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family
New and Resale Homes
Peoria, AZ
Mid $100s – Low $400s
3,922 Homes
40+ Age Restriction
Single Family, Attached
Resale Homes Only
Mesa, AZ
Mid $100s – High $500s
2,890 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family, Attached
New and Resale Homes
Mesa, AZ
Low $100s – High $400s
2,624 Homes
45+ Age Restriction
Single Family, Attached, Condos
Resale Homes Only
Peoria, AZ
High $100s – Mid $600s
2,450 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family
New and Resale Homes
Mesa, AZ
Low $100s – Low $300s
2,435 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family, Attached
Resale Homes Only
Queen Creek, AZ
High $100s – Mid $500s
2,400 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family
New and Resale Homes
Maricopa, AZ
Low $100s – Mid $400s
2,217 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family, Attached
New and Resale Homes
Gilbert, AZ
High $100s – High $400s
2,035 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family
Resale Homes Only
Surprise, AZ
High $100s – Mid $300s
1,750 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family
Resale Homes Only
Peoria, AZ
Low $100s – Low $400s
1,701 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family
Resale Homes Only
Goodyear, AZ
Mid $100s – Mid $300s
1,700 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family, Attached
New Homes Only
Gold Canyon, AZ
High $100s – High $200s
1,659 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family, Attached
Resale Homes Only
Sun City West, AZ
High $100s – High $700s
1,650 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family
Resale Homes Only
Chandler, AZ
Below $100k – High $200s
1,631 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family, Manufactured
Resale Homes Only
Casa Grande, AZ
Mid $100s – Mid $300s
1,292 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family
New and Resale Homes
Chandler, AZ
High $100s – Mid $400s
1,149 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family
Resale Homes Only
Buckeye, AZ
Mid $100s – High $100s
1,102 Homes
45+ Age Restriction
Single Family
New and Resale Homes
Chandler, AZ
Mid $100s – High $300s
749 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family
Resale Homes Only
Queen Creek, AZ
Mid $100s – High $200s
725 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family
Resale Homes Only
Casa Grande, AZ
Mid $100s – Low $200s
264 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Attached
New and Resale Homes
Mesa, AZ
Mid $100s – Mid $200s
210 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Attached
Resale Homes Only
Casa Grande, AZ
Low $100s – Mid $200s
120 Homes
55+ Age Restriction
Single Family
Resale Homes Only
- Sun City
- Sun City West
- Sun City Grand
- Sun City Festival
- Sun Lakes
- PebbleCreek
- Robson Ranch - Arizona
- Sun City Anthem at Merrill Ranch
- Westbrook Village
- Sunland Springs Village
- Leisure World
- Trilogy at Vistancia
- Sunland Village East
- Trilogy at Encanterra
- Province
- Trilogy at Power Ranch
- Arizona Traditions
- Ventana Lakes
- CantaMia
- Mountainbrook Village
- Corte Bella
- Sunbird
- Mission Royale
- Solera
- Sundance
- Springfield
- Solera at Johnson Ranch
- Ironwood Village
- Verde Groves
- Villa de Jardines
Phoenix, Arizona is one of the most popular retirement destinations in the country. In fact, Phoenix is home to the country’s first 55+ active adult community. Sun City northwest of Phoenix opened its doors for sales on January 1, 1960 and experienced outstanding success. Since then, active retirement communities in Phoenix have come a long way. The warm weather, abundant sunshine and low cost of living has attracted 55 and older retirees from all parts of the country and around the world. As a result, the number of Phoenix active adult communities has grown tremendously in recent decades.
Most of the Phoenix, AZ active adult and retirement communities are actually spread in the outlying suburbs in places like Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert, Surprise, Sun City, Goodyear, Buckeye and elsewhere. Since the original Sun City community started over half a century ago, there have been several dozen large-scale active adult communities in Phoenix, AZ and its surrounding suburbs. In addition to the larger active adult communities there are many intimate age-restricted retirement communities in Phoenix, AZ. In fact, there are over 100,000 households in 55+ age-restricted retirement communities in Phoenix, AZ.
The 55+ active adult retirement communities in Phoenix are primarily concentrated in two general areas. The largest and most well-known active adult communities are located in the West/Northwest Valley including some of the larger Del Webb Sun City communities. Most of the other active retirement communities in Phoenix are spread throughout the South and East Valleys primarily concentrated in the outlying areas of Chandler, Gilbert and Mesa along with a few in places like Casa Grande, Queen Creek and Maricopa. Here are links to some of the best active adult retirement communities in Phoenix, AZ:
West and Northwest Valley of Phoenix, AZ:
• Sun City
• Sun City West
• Sun City Grand
• Sun City Festival – Buckeye, AZ
• PebbleCreek – Goodyear, AZ
• Trilogy at Vistancia – Peoria, AZ
• Westbrook Village – Peoria, AZ
• Arizona Traditions – Surprise, AZ
• Corte Bella – Sun City West, AZ
East and Southeast Valley of Phoenix, AZ:
• Sun Lakes
• Robson Ranch – Eloy, AZ
• Sun City Anthem at Merrill Ranch
• Sunland Springs Village – Mesa, AZ
• Leisure World – Mesa, AZ
• Sunland Village East – Mesa, AZ
• Encanterra – Queen Creek, AZ
• Province – Maricopa, AZ
• Trilogy at Power Ranch – Gilbert, AZ
• Mountainbrook Village – Gold Canyon, AZ
• Sunbird – Chandler, AZ
• Mission Royale – Casa Grande, AZ
• Solera – Chandler, AZ
• Springfield – Chandler, AZ
• Solera at Johnson Ranch – Queen Creek, AZ
• Ironwood Village – Casa Grande, AZ
• Verde Groves – Mesa, AZ
With such a myriad of choices, people searching for Phoenix active adult communities will enjoy the many options available. Perhaps you prefer a large golf course retirement community in Phoenix, AZ with numerous courses, several clubhouses and every amenity under the sun. Or maybe you are in search of an intimate active adult community in a quiet setting with fewer homes. Regardless of your preference there is something for everyone at the many Phoenix active retirement communities. Most of the 55+ active adult communities near Phoenix include a clubhouse that acts as the focal point for the community’s amenities. Swimming pools, fitness centers and hobby and craft studios are just some of the options offered at most Phoenix retirement communities in Arizona.
If golf is your game, a Phoenix active adult golf course community might suit you best. Nearly every active adult community in Phoenix includes a golf course and many of the communities include several or more courses. In fact, Sun City, the largest active adult retirement community in Phoenix, includes 11 golf courses.
The homes in Phoenix 55-plus communities are applauded for their affordability, low maintenance and single level living. Whether you prefer a small one bedroom villa or an elegant estate home with golf course views, you will surely find a comfortable place to call home at one of the retirement communities in Phoenix, AZ. Buyers will find homes priced from under $100,000 to over $1 million and everywhere in between at Phoenix active retirement communities.
Homes and amenities are certainly popular attractions for many 55 and over residents, but the real draw to Phoenix active retirement communities is the lifestyle. Most of the active adult communities in Phoenix, AZ include an exciting lineup of clubs, activities and events that cater to older adults. There are clubs and interest groups in everything from sports and fitness to cards and crafts. Plus, a never ending lineup of social activity will leave you wondering where all your time went. Regardless of your passions or interests in life, you will certainly find other like-minded residents at one of the many Phoenix 55+ active adult retirement communities who share your zest for living life to the fullest!
