Queen Creek Horse Properties for Sale

Queen Creek has held on to its rural roots while the East Valley has grown around it. You'll find one-acre-plus lots with room for horses, a 38-acre town equestrian center, riding trails in the washes, and San Tan Mountain Regional Park just to the south. For buyers who want horses and easy access to Gilbert, Mesa and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, it's a strong choice.

Queen Creek horse property at a glance
  • Acreage zoning: large-lot districts such as A-1, R1-190, R1-108, R1-54 and R1-43 ("Rural Estate")
  • Animal rules: since April 2026, lots of 1 acre or more have no set cap on animal numbers
  • Equestrian center: Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre, with five arenas and 320 stalls
  • Trails: Queen Creek Wash and Sonoqui Wash, with the wash bottoms set aside for horses
  • Regional park: San Tan Mountain Regional Park, about 20 miles of trails
  • Location: Maricopa and Pinal counties, close to SR-24 and Loop 202

See Queen Creek horse properties below Call Terry: 602-483-4665

Where you can keep horses in Queen Creek

Queen Creek's larger-lot residential districts, including A-1, R1-190, R1-154, R1-108, R1-54 and R1-43 (the town's "Rural Estate" district), are where most horse properties are. The number in each name is the minimum lot size in square feet, so R1-43 is about one acre.

In April 2026 the Town Council voted 7-0 not to cap the number of animals on lots of one acre or more. The town still requires animals to have access to pasture, shade and water. Only about 1,200 of Queen Creek's roughly 28,000 residential lots are an acre or larger, so these properties are a small share of the market. Rules also vary by district and subdivision, so I confirm the details for any property with the town's Planning department before you buy.

Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre

The town-owned Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre sits on 38 acres at 20464 E. Riggs Road. It has five arenas, two of them covered (the main covered arena seats more than 2,600), plus 320 barn stalls, RV hookups and trailer parking. It hosts English and Western horse shows and rodeos, and it doubles as a trailhead for riders using the town trail system.

Riding trails

  • Queen Creek Wash Trail: about 6 miles through town.
  • Sonoqui Wash Trail: 3.8 miles, connecting to Gilbert as part of the Maricopa Trail.
  • Horses first: the town sets aside the wash bottoms for horses, and riders can park at Horseshoe Park.
  • San Tan Mountain Regional Park: more than 10,000 acres with about 20 miles of trails and a designated horse staging area.

Rural Queen Creek

Queen Creek still feels like farm country in a lot of places. Schnepf Farms and the Queen Creek Olive Mill, Arizona's only working olive farm and mill, are local landmarks, and horse properties sit alongside newer neighborhoods. Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is a short drive away, and SR-24 connects to Loop 202.

What to check before you buy horse property

  • Zoning and lot size: confirm the district and any subdivision rules for the parcel.
  • HOA rules: if there's an HOA, its CC&Rs can limit animals or structures even where zoning allows them.
  • Septic: many acreage homes use septic. Arizona requires the seller to have it inspected before the sale, and the buyer files a transfer notice with ADEQ after closing.
  • Wells and irrigation: if the property has a private well, its ownership is transferred with the Arizona Department of Water Resources. Several irrigation districts operate in the area, so ask whether the property has irrigation service.
  • Flood zones and easements: check the parcel's floodplain status and the easements on the title report.

Buying horse property with Terry

I'll help you compare acreage, barns, arenas, turnout and trail access, and make sure the zoning works for your plans. Some Queen Creek homes also have FHA or VA loans a buyer may be able to take over. See assumable homes in Arizona.

Selling your Queen Creek horse property

Horse buyers want the details: arena size, stalls, turnout, water and trail access. I market those features so the right buyers find your home. Read how to price your Arizona home to sell, or call me for a pricing plan.

Questions buyers ask

How much land do I need for horses in Queen Creek?
Most horse properties are on lots of about one acre or more in the town's larger-lot districts. Confirm the rules for a specific parcel with the town's Planning department.

Does Queen Creek limit how many horses I can keep?
Since April 2026 there's no set cap on animal numbers for lots of one acre or more, as long as the animals have pasture access, shade and water. HOA rules can still be stricter.

Where can I ride in Queen Creek?
The Queen Creek Wash and Sonoqui Wash trails, Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre, and San Tan Mountain Regional Park.

Is Queen Creek in Maricopa or Pinal County?
Both. The town spans the county line, so check which county a property is in.

More to explore

Moving to Queen Creek guide · Hastings Farms · Encanterra · Cave Creek horse properties · Scottsdale horse properties · DeLex Realty listings in Queen Creek · All Queen Creek homes for sale

Looking for horse property?
Tell me what your horses need and I'll find Queen Creek properties with the right acreage, zoning and setup. Call or text Terry Day, REALTOR®, DeLex Realty: 602-483-4665.

Zoning, animal rules and facility details come from the Town of Queen Creek and Maricopa County, and they can change. Confirm the rules for any specific parcel before you buy.

Queen Creek Horse Properties for Sale

19010 S 196th Way, Queen Creek
$1,595,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7084292 MLS ⋅ 4,002 SqFt.
This stunning single level home offers over 4,000 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space including a private guest casita complete with a full bath, walk-in closet, kitchenette, and sitting room. The open concept layout of the home centers around the spacious kitchen and showcases a remarkable 14.5' x 6.5' island as an impressive focal point for both cooking and entertaining. In addition, there's a walk in pantry and a butler's pantry equipped with a built-in wine refrigerator and ice maker adding to the home's functionality. The open great room features ceiling beams, a striking floor to ceiling fireplace, and a wall of telescoping glass sliders that open to the resort-style backyard. Step into the primary bedroom which offers a gorgeous ensuite with dual walk-in closets, a walk-in shower with dual shower heads, and a large soaking tub. In addition, the primary suite offers access to the private backyard enhancing the retreat-like feel. Out back, unwind in the stunning 48,000 gal resort-style pool with a 9.5' deep end, wraparound baja shelf, and a dramatic grotto complete with slide and waterfall. The fully-equipped outdoor kitchen offers a grill, refrigerator, kegerator, sink, and mounted TV. Perfect for effortless entertaining. The towering ficus trees create exceptional privacy while adding a beautiful touch. For hobbyists and adventurers, the 50' x 20' climate-controlled RV garage offers a loft, two 220V outlets, epoxy flooring, and a dedicated RV cleanout. Two 14' RV gates provide easy access and abundant parking for toys, trailers, and equipment. Located in La Jara Farms II, just 10 minutes from the 202, this home delivers luxury, space, and unmatched amenities.

19010 S 196th Way, Queen Creek

2413 W Phillips Road, Queen Creek
$829,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7062422 MLS ⋅ 1,939 SqFt.
Rare 3.5-Acre Estate with City Water, City Sewer & Exceptional Development Potential. Opportunities of this caliber are becoming increasingly scarce in Queen Creek. Spanning approximately 3.5 acres, this unique property is one of the area's few remaining larger parcels offering the convenience of city water and city sewer while presenting exceptional flexibility for homeowners, investors, and developers alike. The property offers outstanding potential to subdivide into additional residential lots (buyer to verify all zoning, lot split, and development requirements with the appropriate municipality), making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to maximize future value. Prefer to keep it all for yourself? Create the ultimate private estate with room to build (see more) ....an expansive RV garage, or warehouse, workshop, additional guest homes, horse facilities, riding arena, or virtually any combination your lifestyle demands. The main residence features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, plus two additional exterior bathrooms conveniently located on the side of the home; ideal for ranch operations, outdoor entertaining, or guests enjoying the property's amenities. A separate 2-bedroom, 2-bath guest house provides excellent flexibility for multi-generational living, guests, rental income, or caretaker quarters. While the kitchen is currently unfinished, the structure offers tremendous opportunity to customize and complete the space to suit your needs. Comfort and efficiency are enhanced throughout both residences with multiple mini-split HVAC systems, allowing individualized climate control in many rooms, while the main home also benefits from a central air conditioning system. Outdoor amenities truly set this property apart. Challenge friends and family on your private pickleball court, then enjoy two professional tennis courts tucked behind the residence; an incredibly rare feature that creates a resort-like atmosphere right at home. Whether your vision is a luxury family compound, equestrian estate, income-producing property, or a long-term investment with future development potential, this remarkable Queen Creek offering combines space, utility, recreation, and opportunity in one extraordinary package. Properties with this much land, municipal utilities, and future upside rarely become available.

2413 W Phillips Road, Queen Creek

21257 E Pegasus Parkway, Queen Creek
$3,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7044856 MLS ⋅ 3,646 SqFt.
Experience an extraordinary blend of luxury, craftsmanship, and aviation at one of Pegasus Airpark's most exceptional custom estates. Perfectly positioned on more than 1.16 acres with direct taxiway access and on-site fuel availability, this remarkable Rainey Homes custom build residence, completed in 2021, offers an unparalleled fly-in lifestyle within one of Arizona's most prestigious gated aviation communities. Designed for both elegant entertaining and effortless everyday living, this single-level estate spans 3,646 square feet and features four spacious bedrooms, four beautifully appointed bathrooms, a private executive office, an expansive game room, and separate guest quarters ideal for extended family or visitors. Every inch of the home showcases superior craftsmanship and ......timeless design. Stunning rift-sawn inset cabinetry, exquisite quartzite countertops, premium Monogram appliances, designer tile flooring, soaring ceilings, California Closets throughout, climate controlled 3-car garage, and a concealed walk-in pantry create a refined yet highly functional living experience. The expansive great room seamlessly connects to the chef's kitchen, creating an inviting atmosphere that embraces Arizona's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. A true centerpiece of the property is the impressive 50' x 60' fully insulated, climate-controlled aircraft hangar. Designed with versatility in mind, it features a 60-foot one-piece hydraulic aircraft door, an additional front RV door, durable epoxy flooring, spray foam insulation, direct rear taxiway access, and convenient on-site fuel access. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast, aircraft owner, automobile collector, RV owner, or passionate hobbyist, this extraordinary space offers endless possibilities rarely found in residential real estate. Step outside into your own private resort-inspired retreat. Enjoy a heated diving-depth pool and spa, built-in outdoor kitchen with BBQ, expansive covered patio, inviting fire feature, professionally designed desert landscaping, lush synthetic turf, and breathtaking mountain views that provide the perfect backdrop for year-round Arizona living. Located within the exclusive gated Pegasus Airpark in Queen Creek--one of Arizona's premier residential aviation communities--this exceptional estate offers far more than a luxury home. It presents a rare opportunity to embrace a lifestyle defined by freedom, sophistication, adventure, and the convenience of direct fly-in, fly-out access. This is luxury living without compromise.

21257 E Pegasus Parkway, Queen Creek

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