Ventana Lakes

Quickfacts:

Price Range: Low $100s-Low $400s
Home Types: Patio Homes, Single Family Homes
Number of Homes: 1,701
New/Resale: Resale Only
Age Restriction: 55+
Community Type: Active Adult
Construction Dates: 1986 - 2002
Gated: No
Activities Director: Yes

Description/Overview

Ventana Lakes is an active adult community located in scenic Peoria, Arizona. Just four miles from Freeway 101, this 55 and over community boasts 30 acres of nine well-stocked lakes, several waterfalls, walking trails, and docks suitable for fishing or paddleboat activities. Surrounded by numerous golf courses, the closest one to Ventana Lakes is Willow Creek.

There is a lot more to offer residents of Ventana Lakes than only fishing and golf. The clubhouse provides a large variety of indoor and outdoor amenities. The Ventana Lakes Association is very active and takes pride in taking care of residents, homes, and business alike. Peoria has many shopping outlets, dining opportunities, cultural attractions, and local sporting venues.

Ventana Lakes Amenities

The clubhouse at Ventana Lakes, called the Yacht Club, includes a fitness center and is complete with aerobics studio, sauna and steam rooms. After a healthy workout with a variety of equipment, residents can enjoy a favorite book at the library, or socialize while playing a friendly game of billiards. Arts and crafts enthusiasts and card players have rooms available at the Yacht Club for their activities.

Residents who enjoy the outdoors at Ventana Lakes will find friendly competition on the bocce ball and tennis courts, enjoy a game of horseshoes, or even get together for some volleyball on the designated court. Four pools are on hand for comfortable rest and relaxation periods. Two of them are heated for year-round enjoyment.

Ventana Lakes Homes & Real Estate

Ventana Lakes in Peoria is comprised primarily of single-family homes and a small selection of patio homes. Construction started in 1986 and ended in 2002, when all 1,701 homes were completed. Houses are now available for sale on a resale basis. Residences in Ventana Lakes offer between 1,200 and 2,500 square feet of living space and have two or three car garages. Houses in Ventana Lakes are finished with attractive stucco exteriors and tile roof designs. Many home sites have desirable waterfront locations. Association dues for this 55 and over community are very reasonable.

Ventana Lakes Lifestyle

A full-time activities director schedules monthly bus trips as well as concerts, breakfasts, dinners, dances, karaoke events, and much more. There are also plenty of established clubs already in progress that new residents can join. Some of these are: bingo, bowling, bridge, canasta, croquet, dance, hiking, investment, Italian American, karaoke, Mahjongg, pickle ball, pinochle, poker, quilting, shuffleboard, table tennis, and water aerobics. Ventana Lakes has its own newsletter that is also part of the Association website. The newsletter includes a calendar and activities section so residents can stay informed about their community.

Area

Ventana Lakes in Peoria is conveniently located near many shopping outlets and cultural attractions. Within just a few miles drive, residents can enjoy the Arrowhead Mall, West Valley Art Museum, Lake Pleasant Regional Park, Canyon Speedway Park, Challenger Space Center, and the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts. Professional sports teams play nearby, including the Arizona Cardinals. The Peoria Sports Complex also hosts spring training for several professional baseball teams. Easy access to the 101 Loop means residents can be in downtown Phoenix in a quick 30 minutes. Besides large-scale shopping and entertainment in Phoenix, some of the major points of interest would be the Phoenix International Airport and the Phoenix International Raceway.

Home Types Association Fees Sq. ft (low) Sq. ft (high) Price (low) Price (high)
Patio Homes
Single Family Homes $69-$80/month 1,200 2,500 Low $100s Low $400s

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Community Adviser

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Amenities

  • "Yacht Club" Clubhouse
  • Fitness center
  • 4 Outdoor pools & 2 spas
  • Aerobics studio
  • Steam room & sauna
  • Card room
  • Arts & crafts studio
  • Ballroom
  • Library
  • Billiards
  • Walking & biking trails
  • Tennis courts
  • Bocce ball courts
  • Horseshoe pits
  • Handball court
  • 9 Scenic lakes