59 Communities in Southern Arizona
Green Valley Recreation
Green Valley, AZ- Below $100k - Low $1Ms
- 13,200 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- New And Resale Homes
SaddleBrooke
Tucson, AZ- Mid $200s - Low $1Ms
- 5,400 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- New And Resale Homes
Quail Creek
Green Valley, AZ- Low $200s - High $500s
- 4,000 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- New And Resale Homes
Canoa Ranch
Green Valley, AZ- High $100s - High $400s
- 2,500 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- New And Resale Homes
Sun City Oro Valley
Oro Valley, AZ- Low $200s - High $500s
- 2,488 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- Resale Homes Only
SaddleBrooke Ranch
Oracle, AZ- Low $300s - Low $900s
- 1,500 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- New And Resale Homes
The Highlands at Dove Mountain
Marana, AZ- High $200s - Mid $500s
- 1,400 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- Resale Homes Only
Las Campanas
Green Valley, AZ- High $100s - Mid $400s
- 1,027 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- Resale Homes Only
Continental Ranch Sunflower
Marana, AZ- Mid $200s - Mid $300s
- 967 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- Resale Homes Only
Green Valley Fairways
Green Valley, AZ- Low $100s - Mid $200s
- 759 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- Resale Homes Only
Casa Paloma
Green Valley, AZ- Low $100s - High $100s
- 639 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- Resale Homes Only
Winterhaven
Sierra Vista, AZ- Mid $100s - Low $400s
- 630 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- Resale Homes Only
Del Webb at Dove Mountain
Marana, AZ- Low $300s - Mid $500s
- 600 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- New Homes Only
Dorado Country Club Estates
Tucson, AZ- Mid $200s - Low $300s
- 551 Homes
- Resale Homes Only
Del Webb at Rancho Del Lago
Vail, AZ- Low $200s - High $300s
- 522 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- Resale Homes Only
Country Club Vistas
Green Valley, AZ- Mid $100s - Low $300s
- 512 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- Resale Homes Only
The Villages of Green Valley
Green Valley, AZ- Low $100s - Mid $200s
- 475 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- Resale Homes Only
The Springs at Santa Rita
Green Valley, AZ- Mid $100s - Mid $200s
- 442 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- Resale Homes Only
Sonora at Rancho Sahuarita
Sahuarita, AZ- Low $100s - Mid $300s
- 428 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- Resale Homes Only
La Cholla Hills
Tucson, AZ- High $100s - Mid $300s
- 389 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- Resale Homes Only
Rancho Resort
Sahuarita, AZ- Low $100s - Mid $200s
- 370 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- Resale Homes Only
Vista View Resort
Sierra Vista, AZ- Below $100k - Mid $100s
- 355 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- New And Resale Homes
Esperanza Estates
Green Valley, AZ- Mid $100s - Mid $200s
- 350 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- Resale Homes Only
Continental Vistas
Green Valley, AZ- Low $100s - High $100s
- 296 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- Resale Homes Only
Canoa Seca Estates
Green Valley, AZ- High $100s - High $300s
- 285 Homes
- 55+ Age Restriction
- Resale Homes Only
Overview
From a large metropolitan area to historic Wild West towns, active adult communities are popular in numerous cities throughout Southern Arizona. Many 55+ neighborhoods can be found near Tucson, Green Valley, and Sierra Vista. Southern Arizona is a popular destination for retirees for its warmer climate and great homebuying options.
Homebuyers can build the house of their dreams or find an affordable previously owned home. Southern Arizona s 55+ retirement communities range from large 5,800-home resort-style communities to quiet 100-home neighborhoods. Whether you are looking for a condo, townhome, or single-family home, Southern Arizona s active adult communities offer it all.
Climate & Geography
55+ communities in Southern Arizona are popular due to its desert climate, with very hot summers and mild winters. November to February are the coolest months in Southern Arizona. Halfway through February the temperature starts to rise with warm days and cool breezy nights.
The Sonoran Desert covers most of the region with cactus forests, rolling grasslands, streams, mountain ranges, and evergreen sky islands. Set above the Mexican border, the greater Tucson area lies within the Catalina Mountains, the Salt River, and the Sonoran Desert. Its higher elevations provide healthful air and temperate weather.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment
Bisbee is a charming city known for it s Victorian architecture, galleries, and antique shops. Sierra Vista is the cultural and recreational hub of Cochise County. It s filled with trails and is a nature-lover s paradise surrounded by mountain peeks with plenty of sunshine. Tombstone, a Wild West town, is a popular tourist destination where the streets are lined with old saloons, shops, and gift stores. Just outside of the Coronado National Forest. Tubac has a thriving art colony and recreation continues with the Tubac Presidio State Historic Park and Santa Cruz River.
Tucson, the largest city in Southern Arizona, is home to the University of Arizona, Arizona s first university with the only medical school in the state, and a center for astronomy and technical innovation. Tucson is a thriving city with luxurious golf courses and resorts. Active adult communities near Tucson enjoy the area s multicultural heritage that provides great dining experiences, a prosperous art scene, and rich history. Southern Arizona s 55+ communities near Tucson offer metropolitan area living with the closeness of a small town.
Cost of Living & Taxes
Amid a more stable pace of growth, there is abundance of jobs available in scientific, technical, and aerospace industries. Active adults living in Tucson and Green Valley retirement communities will also enjoy more affordable living within a region dedicated to maintaining quality of life. Homes can be found in urban, suburban, rural and hillside retirement communities with amenities and pricing to fit nearly any lifestyle.
Healthcare
The University of Arizona Medical Center services much of Southern Arizona s active adult residents. It is one of 21 hospitals in the southeastern area and is nationally ranked for geriatrics and ear, nose, and throat specialties. Other high-performing specialties include cancer, cardiology and heart surgery, diabetes and endocrinology, gastroenterology, orthopedics, and more.