Sun City Overview: A Master-Planned Retirement Community Like No Other

Sun City was designed with retirees and active adults in mind. Developed in the 1960s by Del Webb, this master-planned community revolutionized 55+ living, offering world-class golf courses, recreation centers, and a strong sense of community.

Living in Sun City means enjoying a low property tax rate, no HOA fees in most neighborhoods, and an incredible lineup of amenities, including:
7 Recreation Centers

8 Golf CoursesIndoor & Outdoor Pools

Walking & Biking Trails

Social Clubs & Events

April events in Sun City

Schools & Education Near Sun City

While Sun City is primarily an active adult community, nearby areas offer excellent schools for families or grandkids visiting:

Peoria Unified School District (highly rated schools nearby)

Dysart Unified School DistrictLocal private schools such as Phoenix Christian Preparatory

For continuing education, Sun City residents can enjoy lifelong learning programs at ASU’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute or nearby Glendale Community College.

Sun City Economy & Business Growth

Sun City is primarily a residential community, but it thrives with a strong local economy, thanks to

Healthcare hubs like Banner Boswell Medical CenterRetail & shopping centers including Arrowhead Towne CenterSmall business opportunities and local entrepreneursGolf and tourism industry growth

The surrounding cities of Peoria, Surprise, and Glendale offer additional employment opportunities, making Sun City an ideal location for retirees and semi-retired professionals.

Outdoor Recreation & Parks in Sun City

Sun City is a golfer’s paradise, but that’s just the beginning! Outdoor enthusiasts love:

Sun City Golfing: 8 courses, including Willowcreek, Lakes West, and Riverview Golf Club

Lake Pleasant: Just 30 minutes away for boating and fishing

Pioneer Community Park: Perfect for walking, picnics, and even dog parks

Hiking & Biking Trails: Easy access to White Tank Mountains and Thunderbird Conservation Park

Sun City AZ Real Estate Market Trends

Wondering if now is the right time to buy or sell in Sun City?

Here’s the latest real estate data:

Median Home Price: $350,000 (varies by property type)

Average Days on Market: 30–45 daysDemand:

Strong, with many homes selling above asking price due to Sun City's popularity

For a personalize Sun City real estate market report, reach out to Andrew Texidor today!

Commuting & Accessibility: Getting Around Sun City

Sun City offers excellent commuter access with major highways nearby:

Loop 101: Quick access to Peoria, Glendale, and ScottsdaleI-17 & US-60: Easy travel to downtown PhoenixPhoenix Sky Harbor Airport: Just 35 minutes away

Public transportation options include

Valley Metro Bus Service, which connects Sun City residents to the broader Phoenix Metro area.

Dining, Shopping & Entertainment in Sun City

From casual bites to upscale dining, Sun City has it all:

Best Restaurants: The Original Garcia’s, Mantra Indian Cuisine, Birt’s Bistro

Shopping: Bell Road Corridor, Arrowhead Towne Center, Sun City Farmers Market

Entertainment: Westgate Entertainment District, ASU West Campus cultural events, Desert Diamond Casino

Why Choose Realtor Andrew Texidor & Clearly Sold brokered by HomeSmart

Selling or buying a home in Sun City? You deserve a

tech-forward, homeowner-centric experience

with an agent who understands Sun City real estate inside and out. Here’s why Clearly Sold is the smart choice:

✅AI-Certified Agent: Advanced AI technology to market your home faster and smarter.
✅Luxury-Level Marketing; 3D virtual tours, drone photography, and digital advertising.
✅Homeowner-Centric Selling Solutions: Flexible selling options tailored to YOUR needs.
✅Deep Local Expertise: Over two decades in Arizona real estate.

Ready to Buy or Sell in Sun City?

Your dream home (or the right buyer for your current property) is just a call away. Work with Andrew Texidor and Clearly Sold brokered by HomeSmart to experience a seamless, AI-powered real estate journey

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