Phoenix Homes with Gated Community features

Phoenix Homes with Gated Community features

Welcome to Phoenix, Arizona, a vibrant city that perfectly blends urban sophistication with the breathtaking beauty of the Sonoran Desert. As the fifth-largest city in the United States, Phoenix boasts a rich cultural scene, a thriving economy, and an abundance of outdoor activities. With over 300 days of sunshine each year, residents enjoy an enviable climate that encourages year-round exploration of the stunning landscapes and nearby mountain ranges.

In Maricopa County, where Phoenix is located, you’ll find an array of charming neighborhoods, each offering unique features to suit every lifestyle. One of the most sought-after options for homebuyers is the gated community. Homes within these exclusive enclaves provide not only a sense of security but also a tight-knit community atmosphere that fosters connection among residents.

Imagine living in a beautifully designed home surrounded by lush landscaping, sparkling pools, and meticulously maintained common areas. Gated communities in Phoenix often offer amenities such as fitness centers, tennis courts, and walking trails, creating a resort-like experience right at your doorstep. Whether you’re seeking a modern single-family home or a luxurious townhouse, these communities cater to diverse preferences and budgets.

Furthermore, the convenience of gated living means you’re just a short drive away from the vibrant downtown area, filled with eclectic dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With the majestic mountains as your backdrop and the warmth of the desert sun, Phoenix offers an unparalleled lifestyle that’s both active and relaxed. Discover your dream home in one of Phoenix's gated communities today, and embrace the best of Arizona living!

Newest Phoenix Homes with Gated Community features

$389,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7081162 MLS 1,668 SqFt.
Welcome home to 6512 S. 5th Way, a beautifully maintained residence in the gated community of Heritage at Alta Vista in Phoenix. Built in 2004 by Heritage American Homes, the community is known for its varied home elevations and architectural details, giving each street its own distinct character rather than a repetitive, cookie cutter feel. The neighborhood offers a community park just steps away with a playground and picnic benches, and residents also enjoy access to El Reposo City Park across from the entrance, which features a pool and community center. All just minutes from shopping, schools, freeways, and Sky Harbor Airport. Inside, an open concept entry foyer flows into the dining room and partially into the kitchen, ideal for entertaining and holiday gatherings. The kitchen offers abundant outlets for effortless cooking, a dishwasher and microwave upgraded in 2021, an oven range upgraded in 2023, and a main refrigerator upgraded in 2025. The garage refrigerator does not convey. The living room features high ceilings, a skylight, and a corner gas fireplace with a mantle, fully functional and ready for cool evenings. A clerestory window above the large dual pane slider adds natural light and frames the backyard view. The primary suite is generously sized with a walk-in closet and an en suite bath with a private toilet room. Secondary bedrooms sit at the front of the home and are larger than typical, and a dedicated laundry room adds convenience. Additional features include dual pane, well insulated windows with sun screens, recent interior paint, updated lighting and plumbing fixtures, a newer HVAC system from 2024, a newer water heater from 2023, and carbon monoxide and smoke detectors from 2021. The home is wired for security with an ADT panel and cameras. Solar panels installed in 2022 are paid in full, and a 240V, 50 amp EV charging outlet in the garage accommodates non Tesla vehicles. Outside, a shaded front porch adds curb appeal on a quiet interior lot. Some furniture may convey by separate request. This home is truly move in ready and has been the site of countless happy gatherings, and is an exceptional home under $400k in the growing South Phoenix community. Don't miss it! Please allow a 3 hour notice, if possible.

6512 S 5th Way, Phoenix

$975,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 7081127 MLS 3,824 SqFt.
Your backyard is South Mountain. Set against one of Phoenix's most iconic desert landscapes, this premium 3,824-square-foot home in the gated Vistal community pairs beautiful mountain views and an incredible desert backdrop with the space, flexibility, and upgrades of a thoughtfully designed modern home. Offering 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a den, bonus room, and an attached casita/multigenerational suite, the floor plan is designed to evolve with the way you live - whether that means hosting extended family, creating a private guest retreat, working from home, or simply having more room to spread out. Inside, builder-upgraded hardwood cabinetry with soft-close hardware is complemented by quartz countertops and a dramatic waterfall kitchen island. Upgraded cabinetry continues into the laundry room, while a custom TV accent wall and 11 motorized blackout/darkening shades with remote controls bring additional comfort and functionality to the living spaces, nook, and primary suite. Step outside and the South Mountain setting takes center stage. The approximately 9,540-square-foot lot features a marble/paver-style backyard layout, Firestone border, and side turf, creating a low-maintenance outdoor space surrounded by the beauty of the Sonoran Desert. It's a setting that feels unmistakably Arizona. The 3-car tandem garage is equally well considered, with professional polyaspartic floor coating, storage cabinets, overhead storage, and a Tesla Level 2 charger.

719 E Summerside Road, Phoenix

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