About Sun City West Arizona Homes
About Sun City West Arizona Homes
Sun City West Arizona homes continue to carry with them, the Del Webb vision of creating purpose-built retirement communities focused on active lifestyles, but with upgraded amenities and slightly more upscale housing compared to the original Sun City development.
Sun City West is the newer and more upscale “sister community” to the original Sun City, designed as an active adult retirement destination.
Here are some facts about the area:
Location & Geography
- Located in Maricopa County, approximately 25 miles northwest of downtown Phoenix
- Situated just west of the original Sun City development
- Part of Arizona’s Valley of the Sun region in the Sonoran Desert
- Characterized by flat desert terrain with mountain views in the distance
- Hot, arid climate with mild winters (50-70°F) and very hot summers (100°F+ common)
- Year-round sunshine with minimal rainfall
- Elevation around 1,100-1,300 feet above sea level
Housing Characteristics
- Primarily developed in the 1980s and early 1990s (newer than original Sun City)
- Predominantly single-story homes designed with senior accessibility in mind
- Larger average home sizes compared to original Sun City
- More modern amenities and designs than the original development
- Range of housing options from condos and garden apartments to larger single-family homes
- Common features include covered patios, Arizona rooms (enclosed sunrooms), and desert landscaping
- Generally higher-value homes than in the original Sun City
- Strict age restrictions requiring at least one resident to be 55+ with no permanent residents under 19
Popular Neighborhoods
- Areas surrounding the golf courses (especially Pebblebrook, Grandview, and Desert Trails)
- Communities near the recreation centers
- Corte Bella (a gated section with additional amenities)
- The Westbrook Village area
- Neighborhoods with mountain or golf course views command premium prices
Amenities & Features
- Four championship golf courses (Pebblebrook, Trail Ridge, Grandview, and Desert Trails)
- Seven large recreation centers with extensive facilities
- Multiple swimming pools and fitness centers
- Tennis courts, pickleball courts, and lawn bowling
- Woodworking shops and craft studios
- Library facilities
- Bowling center
- Walking and biking paths
- Performing arts theater (Stardust Theatre)
- Nearby shopping centers and medical facilities
- Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center providing comprehensive healthcare
Community Aspects
- Strict 55+ age-restricted community (more consistently enforced than in some similar communities)
- Strong HOA presence with specific regulations about property maintenance
- Very active social scene with hundreds of clubs and organized activities
- Lower population density than the original Sun City
- Significant snowbird population during winter months
- Strong volunteer culture with residents running many community activities
- No school taxes due to age restrictions (resulting in somewhat lower property taxes)
- Community pride and well-maintained common areas
- Reputation for being slightly more affluent than the original Sun City
- Emphasis on security and quiet lifestyle
Give Us a Call
All Sun City West 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 West Arizona Homes for Sale
175 Matches Found
$329,500
12402 W SONNET Drive, Sun City West, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,627SF
Last Modified: 6:56am, July 26, 2026
$330,000
12523 W ASHWOOD Drive, Sun City West, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,581SF
Last Modified: 12:06am, July 25, 2026
$333,900
18850 N 130TH Avenue, Sun City West, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,811SF
Last Modified: 7:01am, July 27, 2026
$334,900
13660 W ANTELOPE Drive, Sun City West, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,438SF
Last Modified: 4:50pm, July 27, 2026
$335,000
14325 W DOMINGO Lane, Sun City West, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,254SF
Last Modified: 9:05pm, July 21, 2026
$338,500
17410 N 125TH Avenue, Sun City West, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,803SF
Last Modified: 5:40pm, May 11, 2026
$340,000
20410 N SPRING MEADOW Drive, Sun City West, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,636SF
Last Modified: 6:58am, July 26, 2026
$343,000
13207 W PROSPECT Drive, Sun City West, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,610SF
Last Modified: 5:02pm, July 17, 2026
$349,000
13063 W FOXFIRE Drive, Sun City West, AZ
Active
3BD
2BA
1,958SF
Last Modified: 4:43pm, July 17, 2026
$349,000
19819 N 129TH Drive, Sun City West, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,738SF
Last Modified: 6:59am, July 20, 2026
New Listing
$349,900
20418 N 146TH Way, Sun City West, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,669SF
Last Modified: 4:13pm, July 24, 2026
$349,900
13530 W SPANISH GARDEN Drive, Sun City West, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,803SF
Last Modified: 6:12pm, July 20, 2026
$349,900
13626 W GARDENVIEW Drive, Sun City West, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,984SF
Last Modified: 12:04am, July 4, 2026
$350,000
20219 N 125TH Avenue, Sun City West, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
2,023SF
Last Modified: 3:03pm, July 28, 2026
$355,000
20810 N 143RD Way, Sun City West, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,670SF
Last Modified: 12:42pm, June 26, 2026
Open House
$358,000
20409 N 133RD Way, Sun City West, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,700SF
Last Modified: 5:57pm, July 27, 2026
$360,000
17215 N 130TH Avenue, Sun City West, AZ
Active
3BD
2BA
1,958SF
Last Modified: 9:42pm, July 24, 2026
$361,999
20219 N El Rio Court, Sun City West, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,441SF
Last Modified: 6:35am, July 4, 2026
$365,000
22715 N MAZATLAN Drive, Sun City West, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,693SF
Last Modified: 9:02pm, July 21, 2026
$368,000
14222 W COLT Lane, Sun City West, AZ
Active
2BD
2BA
1,238SF
Last Modified: 6:58am, July 26, 2026
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