Phoenix, AZ 55+ Active Adult Retirement Communities in Phoenix Arizona

1. Price Range: $70,000-Low $500s
2. New/Resale: Resale Only
3. Number of Homes: 26,008
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Patio Homes, Single Family Homes, Townhomes
Sun City
Sun City, AZ
Sun City Arizona was the first 55+ active adult retirement community in the country. Del Webb started Sun City in 1960 and it now has over 26,000 homes, 11 golf courses and countless amenities and social clubs. It is renown for its incredible home values, low taxes and minimal association fees. DETAILS
1. Price Range: $70,000-Mid $700s
2. New/Resale: Resale Only
3. Number of Homes: 16,900
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Single Family Homes, Villas
Sun City West
Sun City West, AZ
Sun City West is a 16,900 home community 2.5 miles west of the original Sun City Arizona. Del Webb constructed Sun City West between 1978 and 1997. It is favored by home buyers who want reasonably priced homes in a large amenity-laden active adult golf course community. DETAILS
1. Price Range: Low $100s-$1 Million
2. New/Resale: Resale Only
3. Number of Homes: 9,802
4. Age Restriction: 45+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Condos & Villas, Single Family Homes
Sun City Grand
Surprise, AZ
Sun City Grand is the third Del Webb active adult community in Phoenix’s northwest valley. It hosts a bountiful lineup of amenities, social activity and golf courses. Residents of Sun City Grand cherish their smaller community for its newer homes in a quiet, uncongested location. DETAILS
1. Price Range: Mid $100s-Low $500s
2. New/Resale: New and Resale
3. Number of Homes: 7,200
4. Age Restriction: 45+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Single Family Homes
Sun City Festival
Buckeye, AZ
Sun City Festival is Del Webb’s newest community in the northwest valley of Phoenix. It is nestled at the base of the beautiful White Tank Mountains 10 miles west of Surprise. The community is full of the latest desirable amenities and highly upgraded - yet inexpensive - new construction homes. DETAILS
1. Price Range: $95,000-Mid $600s
2. New/Resale: Resale Only
3. Number of Homes: 6,683
4. Age Restriction: 40+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Manufactured Homes, Single Family Homes, Townhomes
Sun Lakes
Sun Lakes, AZ
Sun Lakes Arizona by Robson Communities is a magnificent 6,600 home community. It is comprised of five country country club style neighborhoods that each have their own golf course. A generous assortment of amenities and social activities cater to the non-golfers who reside in Sun Lakes. DETAILS
1. Price Range: High $100s-High $500s
2. New/Resale: New and Resale
3. Number of Homes: 6,200
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Single Family Homes
PebbleCreek
Goodyear, AZ
PebbleCreek is a Robson active adult community in Goodyear. It is ideally situated between the White Tank Mountains, Estrella Mountain Park and downtown Phoenix. The 6,200 home PebbleCreek offers a myriad of enviable amenities and a lifestyle scarcely matched by any community in the Phoenix valley. DETAILS
1. Price Range: Mid $100s-Low $400s
2. New/Resale: New and Resale
3. Number of Homes: 4,600
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Single Family Homes
Robson Ranch - Arizona
Eloy, AZ
Robson Ranch in Eloy, AZ is a magnificent 4,600 home active adult golf course community halfway between Phoenix and Tucson. Residents of Robson Ranch enjoy all the benefits of active adult living in this desert oasis away from the congestion and crowds of the surrounding metropolitan areas. DETAILS
1. Price Range: Mid $100s-Low $300s
2. New/Resale: New and Resale
3. Number of Homes: 4,200
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Single Family Homes
Sun City Anthem at Merrill Ranch
Florence , AZ
Sun City Anthem at Merrill Ranch in Florence is a 4,200 home active adult community southeast of the San Tan Mountains 60 miles from Phoenix. Residents of the Sun City age-restricted portion enjoy exclusive use of a private clubhouse plus access to the Merrill Ranch master plan amenities. DETAILS
1. Price Range: Mid $100s-Low $400s
2. New/Resale: Resale Only
3. Number of Homes: 3,922
4. Age Restriction: 40+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Attached Homes, Single Family Homes
Westbrook Village
Peoria, AZ
Westbrook Village in Peoria offers an ideal blend of large community amenities, attractive homes and a convenient location. Residents of the 3,922 home Westbrook Village favor the community for its proximity to the 101 Loop which provides convenient access to many Phoenix Valley attractions. DETAILS
1. Price Range: Mid $100s-High $500s
2. New/Resale: New and Resale
3. Number of Homes: 2,890
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Golf Condos, Single Family Homes, Townhomes
Sunland Springs Village
Mesa, AZ
Sunland Springs Village in Mesa is an active adult golf community east of Phoenix. Ideally situated near Highway 60, access to Phoenix and its surrounding attractions is quick and easy. This semi-customizable community is favored by buyers looking to escape the mainstream adult communities. DETAILS
1. Price Range: Low $100s-High $400s
2. New/Resale: Resale Only
3. Number of Homes: 2,624
4. Age Restriction: 45+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Duplex Villas, Single Family
Leisure World
Mesa, AZ
Leisure World is an active adult community located in Mesa. This large, gated community features 2,624 homes with views of the Superstition Mountains. Leisure World provides a home town atmosphere with easy access to Phoenix via Highway 60 and the 202 Freeway. DETAILS
1. Price Range: High $100s-Mid $600s
2. New/Resale: New and Resale
3. Number of Homes: 2,450
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Single Family Homes
Trilogy at Vistancia
Peoria, AZ
Trilogy at Vistancia in Peoria is an age-restricted active adult enclave in the award winning Vistancia master planned community. It caters to buyers with refined tastes for upscale living in a luxurious resort-style setting. An exquisite level of detail and craftsmanship was built into every aspect of Trilogy. DETAILS
1. Price Range: Low $100s-Low $300s
2. New/Resale: Resale Only
3. Number of Homes: 2,435
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Single Family Homes, Townhomes
Sunland Village East
Mesa, AZ
Sunland Village East in Mesa is a well-established community in a great location. The community offers a wide array of social activities and clubs. The older homes of Sunland Village East are perfect for home buyers seeking lower priced homes and minimal association fees. DETAILS
1. Price Range: High $100s-Mid $500s
2. New/Resale: New and Resale
3. Number of Homes: 2,400
4. Age Restriction: None
5. Community Type: Age Targeted
6. Home Types: Single Family Homes
Encanterra
Queen Creek, AZ
Encanterra by Shea Homes is the Phoenix area's latest private country club featuring a championship 18-hole golf course designed by Tom Lehman. Encanterra is not an age-restricted community but offers a distinct lineup of amenities uniquely designed to appeal to active adults. DETAILS
1. Price Range: Mid $100s-High $300s
2. New/Resale: New and Resale
3. Number of Homes: 2,217
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Single Family Homes, Villas
Province
Maricopa, AZ
Province in Maricopa was voted the best active adult community in the U.S. in 2006 by the National Association of Home Builders. One look at the community and it is easy to understand why. Province designated over 30 percent of the land as parks plus there are 50 acres of scenic lakes. DETAILS
1. Price Range: Low $200s-High $600s
2. New/Resale: Resale Only
3. Number of Homes: 2,035
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Single Family Homes
Trilogy at Power Ranch
Gilbert, AZ
Trilogy at Power Ranch in Gilbert is an ideal community for adults who want an active lifestyle and upscale living in a luxurious setting. The community boasts a unique lineup of world-class amenities and unique activities such as wine tasting, educational seminars and culinary classes. DETAILS
1. Price Range: High $100s-Mid $300s
2. New/Resale: New and Resale
3. Number of Homes: 1,750
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Single Family Homes
Arizona Traditions
Surprise, AZ
Arizona Traditions in Surprise offers a small community feel with big community attractions. With 1,700 homes, Arizona Traditions is significantly smaller than some of the large-scale active adult communities of the Phoenix northwest valley. Yet, it offers world-class amenities and an exciting lifestyle. DETAILS
1. Price Range: Low $100s-Low $400s
2. New/Resale: Resale Only
3. Number of Homes: 1,701
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Patio Homes, Single Family Homes
Ventana Lakes
Peoria, AZ
Ventana Lakes is an active adult community located in scenic Peoria. This 55 and over community boasts 30 acres of nine well-stocked lakes, several waterfalls, walking trails, and docks for fishing or paddleboat activities. The community boasts many amenities and is surrounded by golf courses. DETAILS
1. Price Range: High $100s-High $400s
2. New/Resale: Resale Only
3. Number of Homes: 1,659
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Duplex Homes, Single Family Homes
Mountainbrook Village
Gold Canyon, AZ
Mountainbrook Village is nestled in the Gold Canyon at the base of the towering Superstition Mountains. It is located in the far eastern stretch of Arizona’s Valley of the Sun, where it is isolated from the congestion and crowds of Phoenix yet still close to everyday conveniences. DETAILS
1. Price Range: High $100s-High $700s
2. New/Resale: Resale Only
3. Number of Homes: 1,650
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Single Family Homes
Corte Bella
Sun City West, AZ
Corte Bella in Sun City West, AZ provides all the luxuries of a Del Webb active adult community in a smaller, more intimate setting of 1,650 homes. Corte Bella was uniquely designed based on feedback from retirees who wanted a small upscale, gated community with a private golf course. DETAILS
1. Price Range: $70,000-High $200s
2. New/Resale: Resale Only
3. Number of Homes: 1,631
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Manufactured Homes, Single Family Homes
Sunbird
Chandler, AZ
Sunbird in Chandler was designed by Robson Communities as a smaller and less expensive option to their nearby Sun Lakes community. The 1,631 homes in Sunbird provide residents with a more intimate, close-knit feel than some of the larger active adult communities in the area. DETAILS
1. Price Range: Mid $100s-Mid $300s
2. New/Resale: New and Resale
3. Number of Homes: 1,292
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Single Family Homes
Mission Royale
Casa Grande, AZ
Mission Royale in Casa Grande, AZ is an active adult community by Meritage Homes ideally situated adjacent to I-10 between Phoenix and Tucson. This popular golf course community is filled with attractive amenities and surrounded by great shopping and dining outlets. DETAILS
1. Price Range: High $100s-Mid $400s
2. New/Resale: Resale Only
3. Number of Homes: 1,149
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Single Family Homes
Solera
Chandler, AZ
Solera in Chandler is a small Del Webb community 30 miles southeast of Phoenix. Set amidst the beautiful San Tan Mountains, homeowners in Solera enjoy magnificent views of the surrounding peaks. The community features luxurious single family homes, world-class amenities and a golf course. DETAILS
1. Price Range: Mid $100s-Low $200s
2. New/Resale: New and Resale
3. Number of Homes: 1,102
4. Age Restriction: 45+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Single Family Homes
Sundance
Buckeye, AZ
Sundance at Buckeye is an active adult golf community that provides many amenities and plenty of small town charm. This age restricted community is open to those aged 45 and better. The spacious clubhouse offers a variety of amenities and activities that encourage an active lifestyle. DETAILS
1. Price Range: Low $200s-$1.3M
2. New/Resale: New and Resale
3. Number of Homes: 980
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Single Family Homes, Townhomes
Rio Verde
Rio Verde, AZ
Rio Verde is a private golf course community near McDowell Mountain Park northeast of Scottsdale. The community features 980 custom homes and a few remaining vacant lots. The 18-hole White Wing and Quail Run member only golf courses are reserved for homeowners and guests of Rio Verde. DETAILS
1. Price Range: Mid $100s-High $300s
2. New/Resale: Resale Only
3. Number of Homes: 749
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Single Family
Springfield
Chandler, AZ
Springfield in Chandler is a small 749 home active adult community. It is an ideal community for home buyers who want the benefits of active adult living in a smaller, more intimate setting. The neighborhood retains a small-town feel with close-knit neighbors and good friends. DETAILS
1. Price Range: Mid $100s-High $200s
2. New/Resale: Resale Only
3. Number of Homes: 725
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Single Family Homes
Solera at Johnson Ranch
Queen Creek, AZ
Solera at Johnson Ranch is located in Queen Creek 40 miles southeast of Phoenix. This small 725 home Del Webb neighborhood is set in the Johnson Ranch master planned community. Residents of Solera enjoy exclusive use of a private clubhouse plus access to the amenities of Johnson Ranch. DETAILS
1. Price Range: High $200s-$1.8 Million
2. New/Resale: New and Resale
3. Number of Homes: 720
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Single Family Homes, Townhomes
Tonto Verde
Rio Verde, AZ
Tonto Verde in Rio Verde, AZ is a semi-private golf course community northeast of Scottsdale. The community is home to 720 custom homes. The beautiful 18-hole Peaks and Ranch golf courses wind throughout the community and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain ranges. DETAILS
1. Price Range: Mid $100s-Low $200s
2. New/Resale: New and Resale
3. Number of Homes: 264
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Single Family Homes
Ironwood Village
Casa Grande, AZ
Ironwood Village is a small, but relatively new active adult community in Casa Grande, Arizona. All homes in this gated, tight-knit community are energy-efficient and built by Keystone. Quiet serenity with close proximity to shopping and entertainment make Ironwood Village perfect for active adults. DETAILS
1. Price Range: Mid $100s-Mid $200s
2. New/Resale: Resale Only
3. Number of Homes: 210
4. Age Restriction: 55+
5. Community Type: Active Adult
6. Home Types: Duplex Homes
Verde Groves
Mesa, AZ
Verde Groves in Mesa, AZ is a small age-restricted community with maintenance-free duplex homes. The community is comprised of 210 residences in a private, gated setting. It is ideal for buyers who want an intimate adult neighborhood near the heart of Mesa and its surrounding attractions. DETAILS