surprise Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Surprise, Arizona – a vibrant city that perfectly blends suburban charm with a dash of adventure! Nestled in the heart of the Valley of the Sun, Surprise is known for its warm climate, friendly community, and a plethora of recreational activities. With a population that embraces diversity, this city is a melting pot of cultures, making it a welcoming place for families, retirees, and young professionals alike.

One of the standout features of Surprise is its affordability, particularly when it comes to housing. If you're searching for homes under $250,000, you’re in luck! The real estate market in Surprise offers a variety of options that cater to different lifestyles and preferences. Whether you're looking for a cozy single-family home, a charming townhouse, or a spacious condo, there’s something for everyone without breaking the bank.

Imagine enjoying the scenic beauty of Surprise with its stunning parks, golf courses, and hiking trails, all while living in a home that fits your budget. The city also boasts excellent schools, convenient shopping centers, and a thriving dining scene, ensuring that all your needs are just a stone's throw away.

With its perfect blend of affordability, community spirit, and recreational opportunities, Surprise, AZ is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities of making this delightful city your new home, and discover the joy of living in a community that truly has it all!

Newest surprise Homes under $250,000

$198,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7089864 MLS

Perfect location, beautiful community, great price! This 2 bedroom duplex is ready for your tender loving care!

14011 N Tumblebrook Way, Sun City

$250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7089818 MLS

Some Sun City homes are easy to find. The special ones are the homes buyers remember. Set on a desirable corner lot, this turnkey residence is pristine, beautifully cared for and ready for someone who appreciates the difference between ''move-in ready'' and truly exceptional. Natural light pours through the skylights and vaulted ceilings, creating an airy, welcoming atmosphere that feels even better in person. Then there's the feature you may not expect: an enclosed patio overlooking mature citrus trees... a peaceful, private space that gives the home a character rarely found in a low-maintenance setting. Photos will give you an idea. A private tour will tell you why this one stands apart. Reach out and come see it for yourself.

9501 W Oak Ridge Drive, Sun City

$209,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7089806 MLS

Come check out this adorable home in Picacho Crossing! This 3 bed 2 bath home has reverse osmosis, stainless steal appliances, a brand new AC 2025, a great backyard with irrigation system on a timer! Low maintenance turf and a paver patio and covered porch. The home backs up to a green belt so no neighbors in the back! This space is perfect for entertaining friends and family. You don't want to miss this one!

241 W Taylor Avenue, Coolidge

$55,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7089802 MLS

Enjoy the Viewpoint lifestyle in this guard-gated 55+ golf community! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home offers comfortable living with an open-concept living, dining & kitchen area. The spacious Arizona room has been converted to a 2nd bedroom and features its own private bathroom plus a separate entrance--perfect for guests or flexible living. Step outside to the large covered parking, ideal for morning coffee or relaxing with friends. Viewpoint offers resort-style amenities including 2 golf courses, 4 pools/spas, tennis & pickleball, fitness facilities, live entertainment, ballrooms, hobby rooms, clubs & more. Come enjoy active Arizona living at its best!

8700 E University Drive Unit 1611, Mesa

$192,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7089747 MLS

Beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse, recently updated kitchen, newer a/c, new water heater, 2 car, covered carport in the back, with a cute little fenced--in patio/yard. This property is also for lease. The HOA fees are very reasonable, and this property is being listed with roughly $10K in equity. Listing agent available for any questions.

3313 W Golden Lane, Phoenix

1363 N Plaza Drive Unit 41, Apache Junction

$72,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7089745 MLS

Looking for an affordable winter retreat? Look no further! Small exclusive 55+ community, Pride of ownership is evident throughout the park! This nearly new 2024 has been lightly used and comes with a tall 10 X 20 shed and exterior sunshades. Vaulted ceilings, solid surface flooring with an open design. Covered front porch and carport parking. This north/south facing unit has a small yard that is dog friendly. More photos to come!

1363 N Plaza Drive Unit 41, Apache Junction

$82,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7089731 MLS

Imagine watching brilliant Arizona sunsets every night from your back patio in Caliente, a 55+ community where you own the land, so no lot rent. This 385 Sq ft 1996 Cavco home has a metal roof and comes fully furnished and even has an extra fridge in the shed as well as a full-sized washer and dryer of your own. The home backs up to the desert looking west to enjoy those beautiful sunsets and mountain view of Poston Butte. Caliente has 4 pools and one is just a block walk to pool #4. Caliente has a large club house that serves many meals and has events during the season. There are 2 Pickle Ball courts, horseshoe pits, a dog park, and a club for just about every interest group. There is also an executive golf course 3 blocks from the park. Come check it out! This one won't last long!

3544 N Chapparel Drive, Florence

$234,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7089728 MLS

2-BR, 2-BA mid-century modern split-floorplan. Private Balcony spans the entire length of the condo with separate access doors from living rm and both BRs with golf course/pool views. Open Layout with large windows of natural light. Kitchen opens to the dining/living areas, with stainless appliances. Move-In Ready with wood-look flooring for easy cleanup. Dedicated Parking space beneath the unit. For a low-maintenance primary residence/vacation home/rental property, this place is a fantastic opportunity.

725 S Power Road Unit 217, Mesa

$190,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7089719 MLS

his 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features extensive interior renovations throughout. The interior layout includes completely new flooring and a fresh coat of neutral paint across all rooms.The updated kitchen is equipped with new cabinets, countertops, a new sink and faucet, and brand-new appliances. The bathroom includes a new vanity, a modern mirror, and updated light fixtures. Additional structural and mechanical updates feature a new water heater, new ceiling fans, and a brand-new Arcadia sliding glass door.The property also includes a dedicated, private backyard space. This home is fully updated and available for immediate occupancy.

5301 W Sheena Drive, Glendale

8220 E Garfield Street Unit M113, Scottsdale

$155,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7089679 MLS

BRIGHT, NEWLY UPDATED GROUND-FLOOR END UNIT OFFERING PRIVACY AND A SEPARATE ENTRANCE THROUGH AN ENCLOSED PATIO, IDEAL AS A DEN OR OFFICE. INSIDE YOU'LL FIND LAMINATE WOOD FLOORING, WOOD SHUTTERS, DUAL-PANE WINDOWS, AND A FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN. THE UNIT SITS CLOSE TO BOTH PARKING AND THE POOL. YOUR MONTHLY FEE TAKES CARE OF A LOT: PROPERTY TAXES, BLANKET INSURANCE, WATER, PEST CONTROL, ROOFS, AND BUILDING UPKEEP. IT ALSO COVERS COMPLETE REPAIRS TO THE A/C AND HEATING UNITS, WATER HEATERS, AND THE ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING INSIDE THE WALLS. COMMUNITY AMENITIES INCLUDE FOUR POOLS, AN EXERCISE ROOM, FOUR LAUNDRY ROOMS, A LIBRARY, A COMMUNITY GARDEN, AND PICNIC AND PLAY AREAS. PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A CO-OP AND ONLY CASH PURCHASES ARE ACCEPTED. RENTALS AND PETSARE NOT PERMITTED. THE BOARD AND CREDIT APPROVAL PROCESS IS QUICK AND EASY, AND IT HAS ALREADY BEEN DONE. THE LOCATION IS HARD TO BEAT, WITH EASY ACCESS TO THE 101 AND 202 FREEWAYS, TEMPE MARKETPLACE, SHOPPING, PARKS, AND ASU. A BUS STOP AND FREE TROLLEY ARE ALSO NEARBY. A GREAT FIT FOR STUDENTS, WINTER VISITORS, OR ANYONE WHO WANTS MAINTENANCE-FREE LIVING IN THE HEART OF SCOTTSDALE!

8220 E Garfield Street Unit M113, Scottsdale

2400 E Baseline Avenue Unit 126, Apache Junction

$140,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7089656 MLS

Charming manufactured home with no HOA in Rancho Mirage! This lovely home greets you with a cozy front porch and convenient carport parking. The interior showcases an inviting layout with vaulted ceilings, a harmonious blend of carpet and tile flooring, and a soothing palette that makes every space feel warm and welcoming. Whip up your signature dishes in the well-appointed kitchen, equipped with plentiful storage cabinetry, tiled countertops, and built-in appliances. The serene main bedroom hosts a large master closet for easy organization and a private bathroom. The cozy den is perfect for an office. You'll also have a large workshop waiting for your projects. Out back, you'll have a covered patio where you can enjoy a refreshing drink and relax after a long day. Truly a must-see!

2400 E Baseline Avenue Unit 126, Apache Junction

$229,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7089637 MLS

Cute 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom Central Mesa Townhouse with Access to Community Pool! Unit Features Gated Courtyard Entry with Utility Closet, Spacious Living Room, Two Tone Paint Throughout, Perfect Mix of Carpet/Tile, Half Bath on Main Level, Kitchen with White Cabinetry and Stainless Appliances (Refrigerator Included), Breakfast Nook/Dining Area, Stacked Washer/Dryer Included, Full Hath Bath Upstairs and the list goes on. Let this home speak for itself!

2301 E University Drive Unit 215, Mesa

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