Phoenix Area, AZ 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale

Living in Phoenix Area

The Valley of the Sun is where 55+ living began — Sun City, the country's first active adult community, opened here in 1960 and is still one of the largest in America at 28,000+…

The Valley of the Sun is where 55+ living began — Sun City, the country's first active adult community, opened here in 1960 and is still one of the largest in America at 28,000+ homes. Today, the Phoenix metro stretches from Surprise and Buckeye in the west to Mesa and Gilbert in the east, with 72 active adult communities and homes ranging from under $100K to over $2M.

With 300+ days of sunshine, no state tax on Social Security, and an average home price around $493K, the Phoenix area draws more 55+ buyers than any other metro in Arizona. Whether you're looking for a golf-focused master plan like PebbleCreek or Robson Ranch, a resort-style community like Sun City Festival, or an affordable entry point in Surprise or Casa Grande, there's a community for every lifestyle and budget. 55places has profiled all 72 communities with verified pricing, resident reviews, and local agent connections.

Quick facts about Phoenix-area 55+ communities

How many 55+ communities are in the Phoenix area?

72 communities with homes from under $100K to over $2M

What is the average home price in Phoenix-area 55+ communities?

Average home price around $493K

What was the first 55+ community in America?

Sun City (est. 1960, 28,000+ homes) — still one of the largest in America

How many days of sunshine does the Phoenix area get?

300+ days of sunshine each year

Does Arizona tax Social Security income?

No state tax on Social Security

What percentage of Phoenix-area 55+ communities are gated?

56% gated

72 communities near Phoenix Area

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4.5 rating (16 reviews)

Sun City

<$100k - $1Ms

Sun City, Sun City, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1960 - 2016 | 28,257 homes

4.9 rating (15 reviews)

Robson Ranch - Arizona

$300ks - $800ks

Robson Ranch - Arizona, Eloy, AZ

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2005 - present | 4,600 homes

4.7 rating (12 reviews)

Sun City West

$200ks - $900ks

Sun City West, Sun City West, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1978 - 1997 | 16,900 homes

5 rating (3 reviews)

The Grand

$300ks - $1Ms

The Grand, Surprise, AZ

Resale Only | 45+ age-restricted | Built 1996 - 2005 | 9,802 homes

3.6 rating (16 reviews)

Sun City Festival

$300ks - $700ks

Sun City Festival, Buckeye, AZ

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2006 - present | 7,200 homes

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3.8 rating (5 reviews)

Leisure World

$200ks - $700ks

Leisure World, Mesa, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1972 - 1994 | 2,664 homes

5 rating (7 reviews)

PebbleCreek

$300ks - $1Ms

PebbleCreek, Goodyear, AZ

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1994 - present | 6,200 homes

3.8 rating (13 reviews)

Sun Lakes

$200ks - $1Ms

Sun Lakes, Sun Lakes, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1972 - 2006 | 6,683 homes

4.1 rating (7 reviews)

Sun City Anthem at Merril...

$300ks - $500ks

Sun City Anthem at Merril..., Florence, AZ

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2006 - present | 3,800 homes

4.4 rating (22 reviews)

Province

$200ks - $600ks

Province, Maricopa, AZ

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2004 - present | 2,217 homes

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4.2 rating (5 reviews)

Victory at Verrado

$400ks - $1Ms

Victory at Verrado, Buckeye, AZ

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2015 - present | 3,500 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

Trilogy® at Wickenburg Ra...

$300ks - $1Ms

Trilogy® at Wickenburg Ra..., Wickenburg, AZ

New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2015 - present | 2,000 homes

4 rating (1 reviews)

Westbrook Village

$300ks - $500ks

Westbrook Village, Peoria, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1982 - 1993 | 3,910 homes

Anthem Country Club

$300ks - $2Ms

Anthem Country Club, Anthem, AZ

Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 1999 - 2006 | 1,700 homes

4 rating (4 reviews)

Encanterra®

$600ks - $1Ms

Encanterra®, Queen Creek, AZ

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2008 - present | 2,400 homes

4.5 rating (53 reviews)

Mission Royale

$200ks - $400ks

Mission Royale, Casa Grande, AZ

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2003 - present | 1,292 homes

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5 rating (1 reviews)

Trilogy at Vistancia®

$400ks - $1Ms

Trilogy at Vistancia®, Peoria, AZ

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2004 - present | 3,300 homes

Heritage at Asante

$300ks - $500ks

Heritage at Asante, Surprise, AZ

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2020 - present | 1,500 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

Fountain of the Sun

$100ks - $400ks

Fountain of the Sun, Mesa, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1975 - 1987 | 2,296 homes

5 rating (5 reviews)

Trilogy® at Verde River™

$600ks - $2Ms

Trilogy® at Verde River™, Rio Verde, AZ

New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2015 - present | 1,285 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

Rio Verde

$500ks - $1Ms

Rio Verde, Rio Verde, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1973 - 2016 | 980 homes

Scottsdale Shadows

$300ks

Scottsdale Shadows, Scottsdale, AZ

Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 1974 - 1984 | 838 homes

4 rating (3 reviews)

Ventana Lakes

$300ks - $500ks

Ventana Lakes, Peoria, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1986 - 2020 | 1,701 homes

4.4 rating (7 reviews)

Sun Village

$200ks - $500ks

Sun Village, Surprise, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1985 - 1995 | 1,382 homes

Terravita

$600ks - $1Ms

Terravita, Scottsdale, AZ

Resale Only | Age-targeted | Built 1993 - 1999 | 1,380 homes

4 rating (12 reviews)

CantaMia at Estrella

$300ks - $700ks

CantaMia at Estrella, Goodyear, AZ

New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2010 - present | 1,700 homes

4.3 rating (3 reviews)

Corte Bella

$400ks - $1Ms

Corte Bella, Sun City West, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2003 - 2007 | 1,650 homes

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4.6 rating (5 reviews)

Arizona Traditions

$300ks - $600ks

Arizona Traditions, Surprise, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1997 - 2013 | 1,768 homes

Apache Wells

$200ks - $700ks

Apache Wells, Mesa, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1960 - 2019 | 1,823 homes

4 rating (1 reviews)

Dreamland Villa

$200ks - $500ks

Dreamland Villa, Mesa, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1959 - 1978 | 2,732 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

Ahwatukee Retirement Vill...

$300ks - $600ks

Ahwatukee Retirement Vill..., Phoenix, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1974 - 1993 | 1,686 homes

5 rating (2 reviews)

Sunbird

$200ks - $400ks

Sunbird, Chandler, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1988 - 1998 | 1,631 homes

Alta at Verrado Regent Hi...

$900ks - $1Ms

Alta at Verrado Regent Hi..., Buckeye, AZ

New Construction | Age-targeted | Built 2023 - present | 322 homes

Sun Air Estates

$200ks

Sun Air Estates, Peoria, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1973 - 2001 | 814 homes

Mountainbrook Village

$300ks - $600ks

Mountainbrook Village, Gold Canyon, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1989 - 2001 | 1,659 homes

5 rating (1 reviews)

Sunland Springs Village

$300ks - $700ks

Sunland Springs Village, Mesa, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1997 - 2020 | 2,890 homes

3.3 rating (6 reviews)

Sundance

$300ks - $600ks

Sundance, Buckeye, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2002 - 2018 | 1,102 homes

Villa Monterey

$300ks - $600ks

Villa Monterey, Scottsdale, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1961 - 1969 | 800 homes

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Apache Villa

$200ks - $300ks

Apache Villa, Apache Junction, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1966 - 1986 | 425 homes

5 rating (4 reviews)

Trilogy at Power Ranch

$400ks - $700ks

Trilogy at Power Ranch, Gilbert, AZ

Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1999 - 2008 | 2,035 homes

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New Robson Ranch - Arizona

5381 N PIONEER DR, ELOY, AZ, 85131, Eloy, AZ 85131

$520,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,218 sq ft

House

5381 N PIONEER DR, ELOY, AZ, 85131

Community: Robson Ranch - Arizona

Sun City West

$455,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,724 sq ft

House

15718 W GREYSTONE DR, SUN CITY WEST, AZ,...

Community: Sun City West

Robson Ranch - Arizona

4281 W HANNA DR, ELOY, AZ, 85131, Eloy, AZ 85131

$335,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,404 sq ft

Townhouse

4281 W HANNA DR, ELOY, AZ, 85131

Community: Robson Ranch - Arizona

Robson Ranch - Arizona

5010 W COMANCHE DR, ELOY, AZ, 85131, Eloy, AZ 85131

$599,000

2 beds

3 baths

2,251 sq ft

House

5010 W COMANCHE DR, ELOY, AZ, 85131

Community: Robson Ranch - Arizona

Robson Ranch - Arizona

4943 W GULCH DR, ELOY, AZ, 85131, Eloy, AZ 85131

$335,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,691 sq ft

Townhouse

4943 W GULCH DR, ELOY, AZ, 85131

Community: Robson Ranch - Arizona

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Sun City Festival

18886 N 270TH DR, BUCKEYE, AZ, 85396, Buckeye, AZ 85396

$669,900

3 beds

3 baths

2,478 sq ft

House

18886 N 270TH DR, BUCKEYE, AZ, 85396

Community: Sun City Festival

Trilogy at Vistancia®

13047 W PLUM RD, PEORIA, AZ, 85383, Peoria, AZ 85383

$585,000

2 beds

2 baths

2,111 sq ft

House

13047 W PLUM RD, PEORIA, AZ, 85383

Community: Trilogy at Vistancia®

Arizona Traditions

18273 N CANAL DR, SURPRISE, AZ, 85374, Surprise, AZ 85374

$359,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,696 sq ft

House

18273 N CANAL DR, SURPRISE, AZ, 85374

Community: Arizona Traditions

The Grand

19113 N HUNTERS RUN, SURPRISE, AZ, 85387, Surprise, AZ 85387

$349,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,184 sq ft

House

19113 N HUNTERS RUN, SURPRISE, AZ, 85387

Community: The Grand

Mission Royale

115 S BIRDIE WAY, CASA GRANDE, AZ, 85194, Casa Grande, AZ 85194

$319,500

2 beds

2 baths

1,505 sq ft

House

115 S BIRDIE WAY, CASA GRANDE, AZ, 85194

Community: Mission Royale

Dreamland Villa

5502 E BUTTE ST, MESA, AZ, 85205, Mesa, AZ 85205

$363,900

3 beds

2 baths

1,502 sq ft

House

5502 E BUTTE ST, MESA, AZ, 85205

Community: Dreamland Villa

Robson Ranch - Arizona

5457 W CORRAL DR, ELOY, AZ, 85131, Eloy, AZ 85131

$511,000

3 beds

4 baths

2,456 sq ft

House

5457 W CORRAL DR, ELOY, AZ, 85131

Community: Robson Ranch - Arizona

PebbleCreek

2938 N 149TH DR, GOODYEAR, AZ, 85395, Goodyear, AZ 85395

$342,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,269 sq ft

House

2938 N 149TH DR, GOODYEAR, AZ, 85395

Community: PebbleCreek

Ironwood Village

1589 E MANOR DR, CASA GRANDE, AZ, 85122, Casa Grande, AZ 85122

$299,500

2 beds

2 baths

1,754 sq ft

House

1589 E MANOR DR, CASA GRANDE, AZ, 85122

Community: Ironwood Village

Ahwatukee Retirement Village

12238 S SHOSHONI DR, PHOENIX, AZ, 85044, Phoenix, AZ 85044

$335,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,085 sq ft

House

12238 S SHOSHONI DR, PHOENIX, AZ, 85044

Community: Ahwatukee Retirement Village

Anthem Country Club

41712 N GOLF CREST RD, ANTHEM, AZ, 85086, Anthem, AZ 85086

$659,000

3 beds

3 baths

2,572 sq ft

House

41712 N GOLF CREST RD, ANTHEM, AZ, 85086

Community: Anthem Country Club

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Robson Ranch - Arizona

5261 N ARROWHEAD DR, ELOY, AZ, 85131, Eloy, AZ 85131

$509,500

2 beds

3 baths

2,264 sq ft

House

5261 N ARROWHEAD DR, ELOY, AZ, 85131

Community: Robson Ranch - Arizona

Robson Ranch - Arizona

5020 W BUCKSKIN DR, ELOY, AZ, 85131, Eloy, AZ 85131

$430,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,885 sq ft

House

5020 W BUCKSKIN DR, ELOY, AZ, 85131

Community: Robson Ranch - Arizona

Robson Ranch - Arizona

5261 N GRAND CANYON DR, ELOY, AZ, 85131, Eloy, AZ 85131

$469,900

2 beds

3 baths

2,183 sq ft

House

5261 N GRAND CANYON DR, ELOY, AZ, 85131

Community: Robson Ranch - Arizona

Robson Ranch - Arizona

5317 N CORDES DR, ELOY, AZ, 85131, Eloy, AZ 85131

$490,000

2 beds

3 baths

2,500 sq ft

House

5317 N CORDES DR, ELOY, AZ, 85131

Community: Robson Ranch - Arizona

Robson Ranch - Arizona

4756 W NOGALES WAY, ELOY, AZ, 85131, Eloy, AZ 85131

$474,000

2 beds

3 baths

2,251 sq ft

House

4756 W NOGALES WAY, ELOY, AZ, 85131

Community: Robson Ranch - Arizona

New Sun City

10208 W PINEHURST DR, SUN CITY, AZ, 8535..., Sun City, AZ 85351

$279,900

2 beds

2 baths

1,692 sq ft

House

10208 W PINEHURST DR, SUN CITY, AZ, 8535...

Community: Sun City

New Sun City West

13607 W BOLERO DR, SUN CITY WEST, AZ, 85..., Sun City West, AZ 85375

$249,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,150 sq ft

Apartment

13607 W BOLERO DR, SUN CITY WEST, AZ, 85...

Community: Sun City West

New Anthem Country Club

1743 W OWENS WAY, ANTHEM, AZ, 85086, Anthem, AZ 85086

$320,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,000 sq ft

House

1743 W OWENS WAY, ANTHEM, AZ, 85086

Community: Anthem Country Club

New The Grand

16429 W PEPPERTREE CT, SURPRISE, AZ, 853..., Surprise, AZ 85387

$359,000

2 beds

2 baths

1,282 sq ft

House

16429 W PEPPERTREE CT, SURPRISE, AZ, 853...

Community: The Grand

New Encanterra®

640 E PEACH TREE ST, QUEEN CREEK, AZ, 85..., Queen Creek, AZ 85140

$1,495,000

3 beds

4 baths

2,939 sq ft

House

640 E PEACH TREE ST, QUEEN CREEK, AZ, 85...

Community: Encanterra®

New Sun Lakes

25245 S TRURO DR, SUN LAKES, AZ, 85248, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248

$585,000

3 beds

2 baths

1,823 sq ft

House

25245 S TRURO DR, SUN LAKES, AZ, 85248

House

7941 E NAVARRO AVE, MESA, AZ, 85209

Community: Sunland Village East

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New Corte Bella

23219 N HANK RAYMOND DR, SUN CITY WEST, ..., Sun City West, AZ 85375

$549,500

2 beds

2 baths

1,684 sq ft

House

23219 N HANK RAYMOND DR, SUN CITY WEST, ...

Community: Corte Bella

New PebbleCreek

16920 W CORONADO RD, GOODYEAR, AZ, 85395, Goodyear, AZ 85395

$615,000

2 beds

3 baths

2,044 sq ft

House

16920 W CORONADO RD, GOODYEAR, AZ, 85395

Community: PebbleCreek

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Phoenix Area, AZ 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale

Living in Phoenix Area

Quick facts about Phoenix-area 55+ communities

72 communities near Phoenix Area

2,404 homes near Phoenix Area

3 beds

3 baths

2,218 sq ft

House

2 beds

2 baths

1,724 sq ft

House

2 beds

2 baths

1,404 sq ft

Townhouse

2 beds

3 baths

2,251 sq ft

House

2 beds

2 baths

1,691 sq ft

Townhouse

3 beds

3 baths

2,478 sq ft

House

2 beds

2 baths

2,111 sq ft

House

2 beds

2 baths

1,696 sq ft

House

2 beds

2 baths

1,184 sq ft

House

2 beds

2 baths

1,505 sq ft

House

3 beds

2 baths

1,502 sq ft

House

3 beds

4 baths

2,456 sq ft

House

2 beds

2 baths

1,269 sq ft

House

2 beds

2 baths

1,754 sq ft

House

2 beds

2 baths

1,085 sq ft

House

3 beds

3 baths

2,572 sq ft

House

2 beds

3 baths

2,264 sq ft

House

2 beds

2 baths

1,885 sq ft

House

2 beds

3 baths

2,183 sq ft