Phoenix, Arizona Age-Restricted Communities for Those in Their 40s

Robson Ranch has plenty of fun amenities for active adults in their 40s.

Younger active adults often prefer living in a community where they can spend time with like-minded neighbors. Developers in Phoenix have taken notice; while the first age-restricted communities were available to those aged 55+, many now have age restrictions as low as 40-45. These youthful communities allow residents to embrace an active lifestyle in a more energetic atmosphere.

Discover Phoenix’s best communities designed for younger active adults.  

Sun City Grand – Surprise

Mid $100s – High $700s

Sun City Grand offers the same amenity-rich lifestyle that Del Webb developments are known for, but in a more youthful setting. This 45+ community consists of 9,802 residences, including condos, single-family homes, and attached homes. Designed for low-maintenance living, these finely crafted homes allow residents to spend more time enjoying leisure activities rather than home upkeep.

Sun City Grand is home to several recreation centers, offering younger active adults a full schedule of activities. One of the community’s largest clubhouses features a state-of-the-art fitness center, studio for aerobics and dance, resort-style swimming pool, and a day spa. There are additional pools and spas throughout the community, as well as a walking track, tennis courts, softball field, and other sports facilities.

Those who enjoy the outdoors will appreciate Sun City Grand’s four championship golf courses, walking trails, fishing lakes, and outdoor amphitheater. An ASU Lifelong Learning Academy is also located on the community, allowing residents to attend engaging classes and lectures.

Sun Lakes

Low $200s – Low $400s

At Sun Lakes, younger active adults can live the country club lifestyle. This 40+ community consists of 6,683 residences in a gated setting. With a selection of single-family, attached, and manufactured homes, buyers have many options for finding a home that fits their lifestyle.

Sun Lakes is divided into five country-club style neighborhoods, each offering its own golf course and world-class amenities. Residents enjoy access to state-of-the-art fitness centers, outdoor pools, restaurants, and courts for tennis, bocce, racquetball, and handball. The amenities continue outdoors with fishing lakes, trails for walking and biking, and relaxing park spaces. 

Westbrook Village – Peoria

Mid $100s – High $400s

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