Sun Lakes Homes with Gated Community Features

Welcome to Sun Lakes, Arizona—a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Maricopa County, where the sun shines nearly every day of the year! This unique area is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice that offers an idyllic blend of leisure, luxury, and camaraderie. Sun Lakes is renowned for its active adult communities, making it an ideal haven for those seeking a peaceful yet engaging environment.

One of the standout features of Sun Lakes is its beautifully designed gated communities. These exclusive neighborhoods offer residents enhanced privacy and security, allowing you to enjoy your home and surroundings with peace of mind. The meticulously maintained landscapes and charming architecture create a welcoming atmosphere that feels like a retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

The homes within these gated communities are thoughtfully crafted, boasting modern amenities and spacious layouts that cater to a variety of lifestyles. Whether you’re looking for a cozy villa or a luxurious single-family home, Sun Lakes has it all. Many properties feature stunning outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or simply soaking up the sun.

In addition to the stunning homes, residents of Sun Lakes enjoy access to a plethora of recreational activities. From golf courses and swimming pools to walking trails and social clubs, there’s always something to do and new friends to meet. Experience the charm and warmth of Sun Lakes, where your dream home awaits in a community that truly feels like family. Come discover why so many choose to call Sun Lakes home!

Newest Sun Lakes Homes with Gated Community Features

$549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7091796 MLS

Welcome to the Paloma floor plan featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a separate den/office. This home offers both functionality and comfort with a spacious living room, dining room, and family room. The kitchen features ample cabinet space, granite counter tops, and a breakfast nook.The generous primary suite has a walk-in closet and a bath with dual sinks, a tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Guest bedroom is an en-suite. Large den/office. Additional features include a 2-car garage plus a golf cart garage with plenty of storage. Step outside to a covered patio- an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. This home is A MUST SEE!

10829 E Silvertree Drive, Sun Lakes

$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7091743 MLS

New HVAC System & Roof Under Warranty! Beautifully Renovated Solano Model in the desirable gated Ironwood community of Sun Lakes. This thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, wood shutters throughout, and a spacious floorplan that offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and easy living. Recent improvements include new flooring, cabinetry, quartz countertops, new appliances, beautifully remodeled bathrooms, and a welcoming fireplace that anchors the spacious living area. Thoughtful updates offer the move-in-ready experience buyers seek. Step outside to the expansive covered patio overlooking a spacious, private backyard with mature landscaping, creating an inviting setting for morning coffee or outdoor entertaining. Relax and unwind while enjoying the beautiful Arizona weather. A new HVAC system, roof under warranty, dual-pane windows, and water softening system provide added comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Located within the highly sought-after IronOaks community, residents enjoy access to 45 holes of championship golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness centers, resort-style pools, dining venues, walking paths, and an endless variety of clubs, activities, and social events. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal retreat, this exceptional home offers the carefree lifestyle that has made Sun Lakes one of Arizona's premier active-adult communities.

10551 E Voax Drive, Sun Lakes

$869,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7091670 MLS

Beautiful MARBELLA in a gated community with a GOLF COURSE VIEW. Vaulted ceilings, shutters, water treatment and reverse osmosis system, New ROOF, AND 3 NEW A/C UNITS. Kitchen is a chef's dream with a large island, granite, and black appliances. A BUTLER'S prep area is next to a walk-in pantry. Home has 2 BR, 2 Baths and a separate DEN on the lower level plus 2 BR and a bath on the upper level. Master BR has patio access, a sitting area, a large WALK-IN closet, and a double vanity. The Laundry room has extra storage leading to the large 3-car garage. Beautiful front and back living spaces with fountains. Sun Lakes is an active adult community, offering golf, tennis, pickle ball, pools, fitness center, clubs, social activities and restaurants.

24412 S Berrybrook Drive, Sun Lakes

$465,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7091661 MLS

Your next chapter starts with golf, sunshine, and a home ready to enjoy! Fully Furnished and Beautifully Updated, this Palo Verde Retreat sits on a spacious corner lot on a quiet cul-de-sac near the 8th HOLE! A 2023 roof, flooring, paint, and lighting bring FRESH style, while an electric fireplace adds a cozy touch for cooler evenings. Skip the hassle of furnishing a second home and settle straight into the Sun Lakes lifestyle. Enjoy golf, swimming, walking and biking trails, plus country club amenities and nearby Sisk Park. Whether you're seeking a seasonal escape or a year round retreat, this GATED 55+ community offers plenty of ways to relax, connect and stay active. Come see how easy your next chapter could be! This home has it all!

26226 S Flame Tree Drive, Sun Lakes

$800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7091521 MLS

Welcome to the most PREMIERE LOT in all of Sun Lakes with its almost 180 degree NORTH-FACING PANORAMIC VIEWS of Yards and Yards of Barrier-Free Rolling-Hills, Sparkling Lake-Water with Wildlife, Expansive Golf Fairways and even a Palm Tree Island to ensure PRIVACY and SPACE that is kindly cared for by the OAKWOOD Association and Golf Community of SUN LAKES. This Stunning TOTAL REMODEL by a Licensed Contractor in 2021 has been spared no expense and includes: UPGRADED CUSTOM CABINETS & QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS in Kitchen and Baths w/ soft close doors & drawers. DESIGNER FANS, NEW LIGHTING & CAN LIGHTS and the Designer TWO-TONE INTERIOR PAINT brighten, while the LOFTY-VAULTED & 9 FOOT FLAT CEILINGS open the space. WOOD-LIKE PLANK TILE beautifully covers all the Floors for clean living. A well- designed Stone Creek CUSTOM-BUILT MEDIA CENTER in the expansive GREAT ROOM stays with the home. WIDE-LOUVER PLANTATION SHUTTERS cover ALL the copious windows, who together with 2 SKYLIGHTS fill the home with Cheerful Sunlight. TWO MASTER SUITES each with an extra-large Walk-in Closet and Ensuite REMODELED BATH including CUSTOM TILED SHOWERS, 2 VANITIES, PRIVATE COMMODE ROOM are the perfect set up for active-adult-living. HANDY DEN/OFFICE, FORMAL DINING & GREAT ROOM CONCEPT w/ EAT-IN Kitchen, KITCHEN ISLAND, Under-counter Lighting, Roll Out Shelving and the CUSTOM TEXTURED BRICK BACKSPLASH check all the boxes. The NEW KITCHENAID APPLIANCES: DISHWASHER, GAS COOKTOP, BUILT-IN OVEN/MICROWAVE, REFRIGERATOR, MOVEABLE BEVERAGE CART, RO SYSTEM and WATER SOFTENER ALL CONVEY. Extra perks abound with the NEW ROOF in 2024, NEW GAS WATER HEATER in 2025, TWO TRANE A/Cs in 2019, FRESH EXTERIOR PAINT in 2025, REMOVAL OF PATIO POSTS FOR UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS, NEW SPRAWLING PAVER-PATIO & WALKWAYS, UPDATED and EASY-CARE DESERT LANDSCAPING w/ sprinkler systems front & back. The EXTENDED 2 CAR GARAGE is every buyer's dream with PLENTIFUL STORAGE CABINETS, an Automatic Garage Door Opener and SIDE ENTRY DOOR. Add to this list the INSIDE LAUNDRY w/ CABINETS, WASHER & DRYER & LAUNDRY SINK. Last but not least is the confidence of living in the Safe and Secure GATED & GUARDED OAKWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD with its Clubhouse, Restaurants, Social Opportunities, Golf, Tennis, Pickleball, Biking & Walking Paths, Community Pool & Spa and Fitness Center. This home will provide Arizona Living & Entertaining at its' Finest. Pristine & Immaculate Inside & Out, this homeowner has worked diligently in preparation for the newest homeowners. Will it be You? Don't Delay, COME View this ONE-OF-A-KIND Property!

9010 E Cedar Waxwing Drive, Sun Lakes

$515,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7091267 MLS

Enjoy all Sun Lakes has to offer. This is the most popular single story, split floorplan, 2 bedrooms plus an office, great room floorplan. Light and open with plenty of natural sunshine. The best location, just a few minute walk to the clubhouse, on a quiet street with privacy fence. Amenities include private putting green, huge covered patio, low maintenance yard, front courtyard, mature fruit trees, full 2 car garage with built-in storage. Fabulous sunny breakfast room with huge windows over looking the front yard, large great room with access and views of your private paradise. Recent upgrades include New Trane Furnace & AC 10.2025, New Roof 6.2025, New GE Range 5.2026, new GE Refrigerator 1.2026, Freshly Painted Interior 6.2025, Freshly Painted Exterior 12.2024 and many others.

9840 E Sunridge Drive, Sun Lakes

$429,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7090402 MLS

Beautifully renovated and move-in ready, this 2BD/2BA Portofino villa in gated Oakwood has been extensively updated throughout. The kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, quartz counters, custom backsplash, a 6-burner gas range, stainless appliances and designer hood. Both baths are fully remodeled with quartz, new cabinetry, custom tile and frameless glass. New LVP flooring throughout, fresh paint, recessed lighting, updated fixtures and hardware complete the interior. New 2026 water heater, HOA-installed tile roof and newer 2024 A/C. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, walk-in closets, private patio, 2-car garage, HOA-maintained landscaping. Oakwood amenities available: golf, pools, fitness, tennis, pickleball and dining. Never lived in since renovation and ready for new owners!

23820 S Vacation Way, Sun Lakes

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7090266 MLS

Welcome to the Riviera Villa in Oakwood/IronOaks, a premier active adult community! This meticulously maintained home offers a desirable split floor plan with fresh interior paint and new carpet. The eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, gas range, reverse osmosis and newer appliances. The primary suite includes dual sinks, a large shower and walk-in closet. Additional upgrades include AC (2022), gas water heater (2020), water softener, central vac and plantation shutters. The 2-car garage offers built-in storage, and the quiet, east-facing backyard features a covered patio. Community amenities include golf, tennis, pickleball, pools, fitness center, clubs and activities.

23753 S Vacation Way, Sun Lakes

$439,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7089887 MLS

STUNNING UPGRADED VERONA VILLA! Beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with den offering the perfect lock-and-leave lifestyle. Plantation shutters throughout with tile and carpet in all the right places. Gorgeous kitchen features maple cabinetry, pullouts, pantry, and island, all overlooking a lush HOA-maintained greenbelt. Spacious primary suite offers patio access, dual sinks, walk-in shower, and HUGE walk-in closet. Additional features include a modern built-in entertainment center with accent lighting, water softener, NEW water heater, and laundry room with abundant cabinetry. Enjoy resort-style living in this guard-gated active adult community with heated pools, tennis, restaurants, clubs, and endless social activities. These desirable villas rarely come to market--DON'T MISS THIS ONE

9620 E Nacoma Drive, Sun Lakes

$475,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7089670 MLS

Fully furnished and move-in ready!! Beautifully updated and ideally situated in a guard-gated 55+ community. This inviting home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style and easy Arizona living. Located just steps from the golf course, the home enjoys a wonderful setting with a peek of the course (Hole #3) from the very large extended Paver Pergola patio, with view fencing. With the home being offered fully furnished, including the furnishings, it just makes it an easy opportunity to simply move in and start enjoying the AZ lifestyle. The Vaulted ceiling interior has been thoughtfully updated, including the kitchen and both bathrooms in 2021. The open kitchen features staggered raised panel cabinetry (with decorative pulls), quartz countertops, pull out faucet, subway tile backsplash, stainless appliances and an R/O system beneath the oversized double sink. Shutters, updated flooring and raised-panel doors with lever hardware add to the home's clean, comfortable feel. The spacious primary suite includes a versatile sitting area/den with direct access to the backyard, creating a wonderful space for an office, reading area or quiet retreat. The remodeled primary bath features raised-height dual vanities with quartz countertops, a walk-in shower and skylight for the natural lighting. The secondary bedroom offers added flexibility with a Murphy bed. Tons of good storage in this home and in the garage too!! Recent improvements include a new roof and water heater in 2024, plus a newer water softener and washer/dryer too. With the major updates already completed and the home offered fully furnished this is truly a turnkey opportunity in a desirable guard-gated 55+ community. Both bathrooms are updated walk-in Showers!! Cottonwood Palo Verde at Sun Lakes includes two country clubs, two golf courses, and a plethora of other amenities. A portion of the community, Palo Verde, is Guarded and gated, which is where this home lives. Sun Lakes is annually rated as one of the top active adult communities in Arizona. Amenities at Cottonwood Palo Verde include: * Par 72 championship Cottonwood Golf Course * Par 62 executive Palo Verde Golf Course * 7 lighted pickleball courts * 7 lighted tennis courts * A spacious, state of the art Fitness Activity Center * 5 swimming pools including a lap pool and children's pool * A community park with bocce ball, putting greens, corn-hole, and a reservable Ramada * Walking paths around many beautiful lakes Entertainment and delicious food abounds in both Cottonwood and Palo Verde. Palo Verde is a modern country club dining restaurant to experience wonderfully prepared fare and a spacious bar lounge area to meet friends. Cottonwood is a classic bar and grill offering a sports bar atmosphere and more casual fare along with a breakfast menu daily. There are also many classes, clubs, and organizations available to homeowners. At least eighty percent (80%) of the units in Sun Lakes No. 2 have to be occupied by at least one person fifty-five (55) years of age or older and that all units shall be occupied by at least one person forty (40) years of age or older.

26202 S Flame Tree Drive, Sun Lakes

$495,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7089092 MLS

Welcome to this lovely 2-bed, 2-bath home with a den! Enter directly from the epoxied garage with new storage cabinets into the spacious laundry room, or through the front entry past updated landscaping. Inside, enjoy a bright living room with an impressive entertainment center and a kitchen featuring updated countertops, matching backsplash, and new undermount sink, and Alkaline water water treatment system. The primary suite offers updated dual vanities, walk-in shower, walk-in closet, and private toilet room. The guest bedroom is thoughtfully located on the opposite side of the home for added privacy, while the den overlooks the backyard and is quite spacious. Enjoy your favorite drink on the back patio complimented by sunshades for your comfort. A MUST SEE!

24826 S Sedona Drive, Sun Lakes

$435,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7088968 MLS

Perfectly Situated on a Lush Greenbelt in Oakwood Villas of Sun Lakes. This Corner Unit Portofino Model features a Huge Open Floor Plan with Extensive Windows & Vaulted Ceilings! REMODELED Open Kitchen features Granite Countertops, Breakfast Bar, Eat-In Kitchen, Cabinetry w/Soft Close Drawers, Stainless Appliances, Plenty of Counter Space & Storage. Dedicated Separate Laundry Room with Cabinets. Huge Great Room, Dining Area & Plantation Shutters throughout. Light & Bright! Oversized Master Suite features Dual Vanity Sinks, New Shower Enclosure & Massive Walk in Closet. 2nd Bedroom is Perfect for Guest or Home Office! Covered Outdoor Patio overlooks Green Lush Grass! NEW ROOF (2025) NEW RO SYSTEM (2025) Amazing Interior Community Lot w/Stunning Greenbelt Views. Furnishings Available!

23721 S Pleasant Way, Sun Lakes

Start Your Search

Copyright 2026 Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service, All rights reserved. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service. All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. Neither listing broker(s) nor Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, misprints and shall be held totally harmless.