About Sun City Arizona Homes
About Sun City Arizona Homes
Sun City Arizona homes were built as part of a concept that was revolutionary when developed by Del Webb in 1960 as the first large-scale retirement community of its kind, and it continues to be a popular destination for retirees seeking an active lifestyle in a sunny climate.
Sun City is one of America’s pioneering active adult retirement communities, located in the Phoenix metropolitan area in central Arizona.
Here are some facts about the area:
Location & Geography
- Located approximately 20 miles northwest of downtown Phoenix
- Situated in Maricopa County in the Sonoran Desert region
- Characterized by flat terrain with desert landscape
- Hot, arid climate with mild winters and very hot summers (often exceeding 100°F/38°C in summer months)
- Limited rainfall, abundant sunshine year-round
Housing Characteristics
- Primarily single-story homes designed for accessibility and retirement living
- Most residences built between the 1960s-1980s, with ongoing renovations
- Range of housing styles from modest garden apartments to more spacious single-family homes
- Generally affordable compared to many retirement destinations
- Common architectural features include covered patios, Arizona rooms (enclosed sunrooms), and desert-adapted landscaping
- No homes designated for families with children under 19 (age-restricted community)
Popular Neighborhoods
- Original Sun City (the first phases built in the early 1960s)
- Sun City West (newer expansion area with additional amenities)
- Areas surrounding the numerous golf courses tend to be particularly desirable
- Communities with views of the recreation centers or water features
Amenities & Features
- Multiple golf courses (7+ courses within the community)
- Recreation centers with pools, fitness facilities, and activity spaces
- Numerous clubs and organized activities
- Bowling centers
- Arts and crafts studios
- Walking paths and parks
- Multiple shopping centers with grocery stores, restaurants, and services
- Medical facilities including Banner Boswell Medical Center
Community Aspects
- Age-restricted: residents must be 55+ (with some exceptions)
- Strong volunteer culture and community involvement
- Active homeowners’ associations
- Regular community events and activities
- No property taxes for schools (as it’s age-restricted)
- Known for affordable living compared to many retirement communities
- Significant emphasis on recreation, social activities, and leisure pursuits
- Large population of seasonal residents (“snowbirds”) who winter in Arizona
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All Sun City Arizona homes actively listed for sale are below. If you’re looking for average pricing, comparative market analysis reporting and/or specific neighborhood details, you’ll want to contact one of our real estate agents by contacting our team; we’ll be happy to provide you with listing and sale stats.
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Current Sun City Arizona Homes for Sale
525 Matches Found
$19,500
10330 W THUNDERBIRD Boulevard A308, Sun City, AZ
Active
1BD
1BA
625SF
Last Modified: 9:09pm, April 16, 2026
$19,500
10330 W Thunderbird Boulevard C228, Sun City, AZ
Active
1BD
1BA
716SF
Last Modified: 3:40pm, April 24, 2026
$44,900
10330 W THUNDERBIRD Boulevard A338, Sun City, AZ
Active
1BD
1BA
625SF
Last Modified: 6:18pm, April 20, 2026
$45,000
10330 W Thunderbird Boulevard A207, Sun City, AZ
Active
1BD
1BA
716SF
Last Modified: 9:04pm, April 23, 2026
$45,000
10330 W THUNDERBIRD Boulevard C128, Sun City, AZ
Active
1BD
1BA
716SF
Last Modified: 9:31pm, April 23, 2026
$45,000
10330 W THUNDERBIRD Boulevard A138, Sun City, AZ
Active
1BD
1BA
625SF
Last Modified: 8:55pm, April 27, 2026
$46,900
10330 W THUNDERBIRD Boulevard C326, Sun City, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,016SF
Last Modified: 6:45pm, April 24, 2026
$49,999
10330 W Thunderbird Boulevard C119, Sun City, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,016SF
Last Modified: 8:19pm, April 18, 2026
$55,000
10330 W Thunderbird Boulevard B203, Sun City, AZ
Active
1BD
1BA
716SF
Last Modified: 8:44pm, April 23, 2026
$55,000
10330 W Thunderbird Boulevard C318, Sun City, AZ
Active
1BD
1BA
712SF
Last Modified: 3:34pm, April 24, 2026
$65,000
10330 W Thunderbird Boulevard C202, Sun City, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,016SF
Last Modified: 8:38pm, April 23, 2026
$65,000
10330 W THUNDERBIRD Boulevard C304, Sun City, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,004SF
Last Modified: 9:25pm, April 23, 2026
$69,900
10330 W THUNDERBIRD Boulevard B113, Sun City, AZ
Active
1BD
1BA
625SF
Last Modified: 2:39pm, April 22, 2026
$69,900
10330 W Thunderbird Boulevard C308, Sun City, AZ
Active
1BD
2BA
1,016SF
Last Modified: 6:49pm, April 22, 2026
$70,000
10330 W THUNDERBIRD Boulevard A316, Sun City, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,039SF
Last Modified: 2:02am, April 15, 2026
$70,000
10330 W THUNDERBIRD Boulevard C108, Sun City, AZ
Active
1BD
2BA
1,016SF
Last Modified: 2:36am, April 30, 2026
$70,000
10330 W THUNDERBIRD Boulevard C109, Sun City, AZ
Active
1BD
1BA
750SF
Last Modified: 2:04am, April 6, 2026
$76,900
10330 W THUNDERBIRD Boulevard B110, Sun City, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,016SF
Last Modified: 7:01am, April 27, 2026
$85,000
10330 W THUNDERBIRD Boulevard C319, Sun City, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,016SF
Last Modified: 7:11pm, April 9, 2026
$88,000
10330 W THUNDERBIRD Boulevard A212, Sun City, AZ
Active
2BD
3BA
1,407SF
Last Modified: 6:54am, April 27, 2026
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