Mesa, AZ 55+ Active Adult Retirement Communities

Mesa is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona located about 20 miles east of Phoenix. It’s the largest suburban city by population in the United States. Best known for being in the Sonoran Desert, residents are able to see the rust colored mountains while golfing and shopping. The beautiful scenery, recreational options, and sunny weather make the area a popular place for homebuyers looking for 55+ communities in Mesa.

Mesa is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona located about 20 miles east of Phoenix. It’s the largest suburban city by population in the United States. Best known for being in the Sonoran Desert, residents are able to see the rust colored mountains while golfing and shopping. The beautiful scenery, recreational options, and sunny weather make the area a popular place for homebuyers looking for 55+ communities in Mesa.

Mesa Climate & Geography

Mesa is located in the Sonoran Desert and consequently experiences mild winters and very hot summers. The average high is low 100s in July and the average low is low 40s in December. The average annual precipitation is 9.29 inches.

Recreation, Culture & Entertainment Near Mesa

Residents like to catch a game at Hohokam Stadium, the spring training home for the Oakland Athletics. The Mesa Arts Center has popular exhibits worth checking out. Mesa is also home to numerous championship golf courses such as Mesa Country Club, Longbow Golf Club, and Superstition Springs Golf Club. The Mesa Riverview is a new outdoor retail center to get your shopping done under the always shining sun.

Mesa Cost of Living & Taxes

Mesa’s median home price is above the nation’s median. Out of state pensions are fully taxable, and most military and government pensions are exempt up to $2,500 however Social Security income is exempt. Sales tax rates are generally at 5.6 percent and certain property tax protection is available for residents over the age of 65.

Mesa Health Care

Residents of 55+ communities in Mesa have a variety of health care options to choose from. There are eight hospitals and medical centers in Mesa, including:

  • Arizona Spine and Joint Hospital which ranks as High Performing in Hip Replacement.
  • Banner Baywood Medical Center ranks as High Performing in Colon Cancer Surgery, Knee Replacement, and Heart Failure.
  • Banner Heart Hospital ranks as High Performing in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair and Heart Failure.
  • Banner Desert Medical Center ranks as High Performing in COPD, Colon Cancer Surgery, Heart Failure, and Knee Replacement.
  • Mercy Gilbert Medical Center ranks as High Performing in COPD, Heart Failure, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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14 communities near Mesa

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Sunland Springs Village

For Sale
  • Mid $300ks - Mid $700ks
  • 2890 Homes (20 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1997 - 2020
  • 2 reviews
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Dreamland Villa

For Sale
  • High $200ks - Low $500ks
  • 2732 Homes (26 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1959 - 1978
  • 2 reviews
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Leisure World

For Sale
  • Mid $200ks - High $700ks
  • 2664 Homes (31 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1972 - 1994
  • 5 reviews
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Sunland Village

For Sale
  • Mid $300ks - High $400ks
  • 2600 Homes (16 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1974 - 1984
  • No Reviews
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Sunland Village East

For Sale
  • Low $300ks - High $500ks
  • 2437 Homes (17 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1984 - 1994
  • 2 reviews
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Fountain of the Sun

For Sale
  • High $100ks - High $500ks
  • 2296 Homes (40 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1975 - 1987
  • 2 reviews
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Apache Wells

For Sale
  • High $100ks - High $700ks
  • 1823 Homes (31 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1960 - 2019
  • No Reviews
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Encore at Eastmark

For Sale
  • High $500ks - High $600ks
  • 973 Homes (4 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 2015 - 2021
  • 12 reviews
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Verde Groves

For Sale
  • High $300ks - Low $400ks
  • 210 Homes (5 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1999 - 2004
  • 2 reviews
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Greenfield Glen

For Sale
  • High $200ks - Mid $300ks
  • 208 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1986 - 1994
  • 1 reviews
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Mera Greenfield

For Rent
  • 208 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • New Homes Only
  • 2023 - 2024
  • No Reviews
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Sage Mesa

For Rent
  • 189 Homes
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • New Homes Only
  • 2020 - Present
  • No Reviews
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Casa de Paz

For Sale
  • Mid $200ks
  • 135 Homes (4 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1980 - 1984
  • No Reviews
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Las Alegres

For Sale
  • Low $300ks - Mid $300ks
  • 84 Homes (5 for sale)
  • 55+ Age Restriction
  • Resale Homes Only
  • 1980 - 1986
  • No Reviews
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$369,000

1056 Southern Hills Drive, Banning, CA

Meadow Ranch Community

  • 3 bed
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  • 3 bath
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  • 2320 SqFt
MLS CV23099287
Call Us: (800) 928-2055

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