Sun City Festival Real Estate & Lifestyle

This 3 bedroom 2 bath Sun City Festival golf course home for sale in Buckeye AZ is located a short walk from the rec center and overlooks the 18th hole of Copper Canyon golf course. This gorgeous, highly upgraded Sun City Festival golf course home for sale in Buckeye AZ is sure to please. The [...]

Sun City Festival golf course home for sale. Beautiful Sun City Festival Fiesta for sale on one of the best golf course lots in Sun City Festival. Current owners paid a $100,000 premium for the oversized pie shaped lot. Capture plenty of morning and afternoon sun while enjoying privacy and mountain views from the extended [...]

Sun City Festival golf course real estate. Popular Sun City Festival Parada for sale on the golf course with gorgeous mountain views from the extended back patio. The features in this Sun City Festival golf course real estate include a 3-car garage, tile in all but bedrooms and den, wood floors in den, gas fireplace, [...]

Lightly lived in Sun City Festival real estate Jamboree for sale on North/South lot. Gorgeous curb appeal with front courtyard, river rock and low voltage lighting for effect. Relax in backyard of this Sun City Festival real estate on an extended cobblestone patio. The kitchen of this Sun City Festival real estate is upgraded with [...]

As part of their quest for the perfect home, buyer’s of our Surprise Arizona area 45+ and 55+ active retirement communities inevitably want to know what the past sales or “comps” are.  And many want this information before they ever set foot in the Phoenix area. While the previous sales are interesting and good to follow it is important [...]

Del Webb Sun City Festival real estate and homes for sale in Buckeye Arizona Click on the link above to see all the current MLS listings for Del Webb Sun City Festival in Buckeye Arizona.  Be advised… some of the listings may be builder spec homes as Pulte periodicallky uses the MLS to market their [...]

New Del Webb Sun City Festival resale MLS listings in Buckeye AZ I just made it easier to find the new resale MLS listings (new within the last 2 weeks) for the 55+ retirement community of Del Webb Sun City Festival in Buckeye AZ.  Just click on the link at the top of the page [...]

Sometimes getting from Sun City Grand Surprise Arizona (or anywhere in the west valley) to locations in Phoenix or beyond can be an exercise in patience… unfortunately not one of my virtues Last weekend I had to go to a conference in Scottsdale.  Like a dummy I head out on the loop-101 only to come to [...]

Sun City Festival Gala model Floor Plan Of the Del Webb Sun City Festival models, the Gala is arguably the best seller in the bunch.  A good number of the buyer’s, looking for homes in Sun City Festival, are buying a second home or vacation getaway.  The Sun City Festival Gala, with it’s split bedroom PLUS [...]

Sun City Festival Destiny with Casita on premium golf course lot with lake & waterfall views Address: 20098 N 263rd Dr, Buckeye, AZ 85396 Arizona Retirement Community: Sun City Festival Sq.Ft.: 2239 List Price: $369,000 MLS # 4584173     Description: Rare opportunity to buy a Sun City Festival Golf Course Destiny WITH a Casita [...]

Sun City Festival Golf Course Fiesta home for sale on premium view lot! Address: 20621 N 264th Ave, Buckeye, AZ 85396 Arizona Retirement Community: Sun City Festival Sq.Ft.: 2323 List Price: $399,900 MLS # 4584195     Description: This is a beautiful Sun City Festival resale listing for sale with a 3 car garage on [...]

Sun City Festival Fiesta home for sale on the golf course – Shows like a model home! Address: 20490 N 263rd Dr, Buckeye, AZ 85396 Arizona Retirement Community: Sun City Festival Sq.Ft.: 2323 List Price: $374,900 MLS # 4578293 Description: Sun City Festival home for sale with a 3 car garage. This is an absolutely [...]

Sun City Festival real estate and home for sale – Jamboree with a beautiful extended patio & more! Address: 26262 W Burnett Rd, Buckeye, AZ 85396 Arizona Retirement Community: Sun City Festival Sq.Ft.: 1819 List Price: $239,000 MLS # 4483434 Description: This popular Sun City Festival Jamboree is located on an oversized pie shaped lot with a N/S [...]

Sun City Festival virtual tour Click on the picture below to see a virtual tour of this beautiful Del Webb community. Many of my clients are drawn to this community… primarily because it is NEW.  Home features like granite counter tops, varigated height cabinets with crown molding, solar energy options, etc. have great appeal.  The [...]

Retirement homes for sale in the Phoenix Arizona area with a pool With our fabulous Arizona fall, winter and spring weather, great attention is given to expanding our outdoor living spaces. This is especially true for recent transplants from the dark, damp and dreary northern regions. I know it was for my husband and I. [...]

Arizona Sun City retirement homes for sale with a Casita or guest house “What is a Casita?”. I often hear this when showing homes for sale in our Arizona retirement communities. Particularly if it is their first visit to the area. In essence, it is a guest house or, as my husband calls it… his “man [...]

3 bedroom homes for sale in the Arizona Del Webb Sun City retirement communities Most people moving to the Phoenix Arizona retirement communities are looking to downsize or purchase a second home. Because of this the vast majority of the homes for sale are usually 2 bedrooms or 2 bedrooms plus a den. There ARE [...]

Sun City Festival Jubilee resales MLS listings and homes for sale One of the features I most like about the Sun City Festival Jubilee floor plan model is the natural light that floods the great room space.  The home, at 1916 s.f., is in the same size range as the Sun City Festival Destiny & Sun City Festival [...]

Sun City Festival Fiesta resales MLS listings and homes for sale Of the Sun City Festival floorplans, the Sun City Festival Fiesta floor plan model is one of my favorites. At 2323 s.f. it feels a little roomier than the Sun City Festival Destiny but has more natural light in the great room area because the floor [...]

Search for Sun City Festival Parada resales MLS listings and homes for sale If your favorite Sun City Festival floorplan is the Sun City Festival Parada model you are not alone. This was one of the more popular Del Webb floor plans. It started out in Sun City Grand as both the “Rosewood” & the [...]

Search for Sun City Festival Destiny resales MLS listings and homes for sale If your favorite Sun City Festival floorplan is the Sun City Festival Destiny model you aren’t alone. A smaller version of this home was one of Del Webb’s most popular floor plans ever. It was around the last phase of construction in [...]

Search for Sun City Festival Valor resales MLS listings and homes for sale If your favorite of the Sun City Festival floorplans is the Sun City Festival Valor model, it just got easier to find just the Sun City Festival Valor listings out of all the other MLS listings & homes for sale in Sun [...]

Search for Sun City Festival Gala resales listings and homes for sale If your favorite of the Sun City Festival floorplans is the Sun City Festival Gala model you are in excellent company. This home is the most requested by my Sun City Festival clients to date. Its predecessor is the Sun City Grand Azalea [...]

Search Sun City Festival real estate and Homes for Sale by Floor Plan or Model Name! Buyers looking at homes for sale in Sun City Festival know exactly which Sun City Festival floor plans or models are their favorites. Because of that I have made it as easy as possible for you to find what you [...]

Staying active is one of the biggest attractions for people looking for a retirement home in Arizona. What better way to stay Active in Sun City Grand, Sun City West & Sun City Festival than taking part in one of the biggest crazes to hit the active retirement communities … Pickleball!  According to pickleballcentral.com the sport was created [...]

Scorpions in Trilogy at Vistancia and Sun City Festival and Surprise Arizona and… , Oh my! WARNING!!! For anyone not living in the desert southwest (and for many that do), the following article may give you the creepy crawlies. My husband and I have been living with bark scorpions since about a year after we [...]

What is a short sale? I have clients ask me this all the time since they show up in our Arizona retirement community MLS listings & homes for sale . The following is a definition of short sales that I borrowed from Wikipedia. “A short sale is a sale of real estate in which the proceeds from [...]

While the percentage of foreclosures in the Arizona retirement communities is a fraction of what is found in the Phoenix area family communities, we do have some that pop up from time to time. The really great deals however will have multiple offers within 24 to 48 hours of hitting the MLS. The foreclosure homes that linger on the [...]

Every month or two my company sends out a mailer to the Arizona Sun City communities called the Ken Meade Report.  A few years back our president, Steve Meade did an article about the founder of the Sun Cities, Del Webb. Del Webb Corp. officials acknowledge they weren’t the first to think of a retirement community, but  Del E. [...]

First of all I want to say, this information is not limited to Sun City Grand.   There are many many more bird varieties to see throughout the Phoenix area and other Arizona retirement communities.  These are just some of my favorites that have caught my eye while driving through Sun City Grand. Of course there are [...]

Phoenix Arizona has long been known as one of the premier retirement locations in the United States.  No small wonder with our fabulous weather throughout most of the year. Because we have so many out of state visitors looking for their future retirement or second homes, I get many questions from people looking at my website at [...]