Sun Lakes Homes with Gated Community Features

Welcome to Sun Lakes, Arizona—a picturesque community nestled in the heart of Maricopa County. Known for its sunny skies and warm climate, Sun Lakes is a vibrant oasis that perfectly blends the beauty of nature with a rich array of amenities. This charming city offers a unique lifestyle that caters to active adults, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a serene yet engaging environment.

Sun Lakes is renowned for its gated communities, which provide an added layer of security and exclusivity. These neighborhoods are designed with your comfort and convenience in mind, featuring beautifully landscaped grounds, well-maintained amenities, and a sense of camaraderie among residents. Imagine living in a place where you can enjoy leisurely strolls, community events, and social gatherings—all within the safety of your gated enclave.

The homes in Sun Lakes are as diverse as its residents, ranging from cozy villas to luxurious single-family homes. Many properties feature modern designs, spacious layouts, and outdoor living spaces that invite you to bask in the Arizona sunshine. Whether you’re looking for a seasonal retreat or a permanent residence, Sun Lakes offers a variety of options to suit your lifestyle.

In addition to the stunning homes, residents of Sun Lakes enjoy access to an array of recreational facilities, including golf courses, fitness centers, and swimming pools. With a calendar full of activities and events, there’s never a dull moment in this thriving community.

Discover the charm of Sun Lakes, where your dream home awaits in a secure, welcoming environment. Embrace the vibrant lifestyle and make this beautiful city your new home today!

Newest Sun Lakes Homes with Gated Community Features

$549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7083295 MLS ⋅ 2,018 SqFt.

Welcome to refined resort-style living in the sought-after Palo Verde community of Sun Lakes. Perfectly positioned to capture tranquil lake views, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath Hermosa model by Robson offers 2,018 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, timeless finishes, and an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Step inside to a gracious formal floor plan enhanced by soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The spacious formal living and dining rooms provide an elegant setting for entertaining, celebrating special occasions, or relaxing with family and friends. Beyond the formal spaces, the inviting great room creates a comfortable gathering place that flows seamlessly into the heart of the home. The chef-inspired kitchen combines warmth character, and functionality with antiqued white cabinetry, granite countertops, generous storage, a breakfast bar, and a cheerful eat-in dining area. Whether preparing a casual breakfast or hosting an evening with friends, the kitchen's open connection to the great room keeps everyone together and makes entertaining effortless. The well-planned layout features two generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite designed as a peaceful retreat. An extended laundry room offers exceptional versatility with a built-in desk and additional cabinetry, perfect for a home office, hobby station, planning center, or added household storage. Car enthusiasts, golfers, and hobbyists will appreciate the oversized garage configuration featuring a full two-car garage plus a separate golf cart bay. A newer HVAC system provides added comfort and peace of mind. The true showstopper is the spectacular lake view revealed through the large sliding glass door. Step outside to the extended covered patio, where peaceful water views create a stunning backdrop for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing beneath the Arizona sky. This private setting beautifully captures the effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle Sun Lakes is known for. Life at Cottonwood Palo Verde offers an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including two private 18-hole golf courses, swimming pools and spas, tennis and pickleball courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center, walking and biking areas, activity rooms, clubs, live entertainment, and an active year-round social calendar. Residents can also enjoy casual and upscale country club dining, including the Palo Verde Restaurant and Lounge with patio seating overlooking the golf course. More than a beautiful home, this is an opportunity to embrace the vibrant 55+ Sun Lakes lifestyle, where lake views, golf, recreation, dining, friendship, and relaxation are all just moments from your front door.

25228 S Cloverland Drive, Sun Lakes

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7083004 MLS ⋅ 3,166 SqFt.

PRICED BELOW APPRAISAL. PRE-LISTING INSPECTION COMPLETED WITH SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENTS AND REPAIRS. INSPECTION AND APPRAISAL AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. GOLF COURSE LOT. Trust sale; please allow a minimum 48-hour acceptance window for offers. Rare opportunity for a move-in-ready golf course property in Sun Lakes. Recent improvements include new carpet and LVP flooring, new upstairs tub/shower surround and fixtures, new 50-gallon water heater, three new toilets, plumbing and electrical repairs, stucco and drywall repairs with paint touch-up, garage drywall repair and repainting, HVAC compressor replacement, refrigerant-line service, and professional air-duct cleaning. Additional inspection-related repairs completed throughout the home. Move-in ready and situated on a desirable golf course lot in the gated IronOaks at Sun Lakes community, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 3,199 square feet of living space, a 3-car garage, covered patio, and an approximately 12,931-square-foot lot. The generous floor plan provides plenty of room for both everyday living and entertaining, with the primary living spaces complemented by extensive recent improvements throughout the home. IronOaks at Sun Lakes offers an exceptional active-adult lifestyle with two clubhouses, on-site dining, 45 holes of golf, fitness facilities, tennis and pickleball courts, heated pools and spas, walking paths, social clubs, arts and crafts, and a wide variety of year-round activities and events. Conveniently located in the Southeast Valley with access to I-10, Loop 202, Loop 101 and State Route 87, the community combines resort-style amenities with convenient access to the greater Phoenix area. With its golf course setting, substantial lot, 3-car garage, spacious interior and extensive recent improvements, this property offers an opportunity to enjoy the Sun Lakes lifestyle from a home that is ready for its next owner.

24619 S Rocky Brook Drive, Sun Lakes

$560,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7082866 MLS ⋅ 1,841 SqFt.

GOLF COURSE VIEW! Lovely Palmera floor plan with great room and split bedroom floor plan in Ironwood. Walk into Living Room and Dining Area. Kitchen features corain counter tops, island, stainless steel appliances, and eat in dining. Great for entertaining. Den area. 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths. Primary suite features spacious area, bath features dual sinks, tile, and a spacious walk in closet. Office space off kitchen. Enjoy the covered patio with lush landscaping including fruit trees and wonderful view of the golf course. 2 car garage with extended area for golf cart and has plenty of storage. A Must See!

5843 S Amberwood Drive, Sun Lakes

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7082258 MLS ⋅ 1,540 SqFt.

Light & Bright Solano Floor Plan on Corner Lot in GATED, Adult Community of Oakwood! NEW ROOF UNDERLAYMENT (2025), NEW EXTERIOR PAINT (2025), 2017 HVAC & 2018 WATER HEATER offer total peace of mind. Bring design ideas to replace the carpet & customize your dream home! Vaulted ceilings, plantation shutters & skylights give a spacious & airy feel. Entry opens to a formal living room, flowing into the family room, dining area & Open Kitchen w/high-top breakfast bar, stainless appliances & pantry. Primary suite features a double vanity, large shower & walk-in closet. Extended 2-car garage w/built-in cabinets. Relax on the full-length covered patio overlooking a peaceful, private backyard w/mature fruit trees. Don't miss this AMAZING opportunity to COME ENJOY THE GOOD LIFE IN SUN LAKES!

24750 S Stoney Path Drive, Sun Lakes

$485,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7082025 MLS ⋅ 2,115 SqFt.

10423 E Nacoma Drive, Sun Lakes

$695,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7081698 MLS ⋅ 1,790 SqFt.

BREATHTAKING lakefront, golf course & mountain views invite you to this beautiful CYPRESS MODEL - 1790sf, 2BR, 2BA plus DEN and desirable SEPARATE GOLF CART GARAGE with epoxy flooring in Oakwood, Sun Lakes. Inviting kitchen features cherry cabinetry, Corian countertops, stainless appliances & breakfast bar. Water softener & RO system. Spacious primary suite with ensuite bathroom & walk-in closet. Two-car garage w/epoxy flooring includes cabinets & overhead storage. EXTENDED fenced patio with a LARGE SPA, PATIO MISTERS & elegant flagstone concrete overlay - ideal for relaxing or entertaining. AC/Furnace replaced 2022; LG graphite steel washer/dryer 2026. WALKING DISTANCE to the clubhouse, restaurant, pools, fitness center, golf, tennis, pickleball, arts & crafts and scenic walking paths!! To view Upgrade List go to Documents.

24737 S Golfview Drive, Sun Lakes

$649,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7079980 MLS ⋅ 2,508 SqFt.

Professional Photos coming soon. Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offering 2,508 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the highly desirable gated Oakwood community of Sun Lakes, Arizona. Updated in 2021, this spacious home blends modern farmhouse style with comfort, security, and resort-style living. The beautifully renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry with sleek silver hardware, a farmhouse sink, a thoughtfully designed backsplash, and newer stainless steel appliances. Quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, plumbing fixtures, and light fixtures continue throughout the bathrooms, while fresh interior paint creates a bright and welcoming atmosphere. AC Units for the main house were updated partially in 2024 & 2026. The property includes a private casita featuring a full bathroom, vanity, closet, and a spacious 12-by-15-foot studio bedroom--perfect for guests, extended family, a caregiver, or a private home office. Beautifully designed iron doors provide added security to both the main residence and the casita. Iron security gates with coded entry secure the entrances to the courtyard and backyard, offering additional privacy and peace of mind. Dual-pane windows provide enhanced energy efficiency and year-round comfort. The home also features a two-car garage plus a separate third-car or golf cart garage, providing plenty of room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or your golf cart. Oakwood residents enjoy an exceptional retirement lifestyle with resort-style surroundings, swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, top-rated golf courses, fitness and recreation facilities. This move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of flexible living space, beautiful upgrades, privacy, security, and the very best of Sun Lakes living.

8925 E Stoney Vista Drive, Sun Lakes

$799,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7078700 MLS ⋅ 2,846 SqFt.

WOW! Completely reimagined from top to bottom, this stunning renovation offers a TRUE 3-BEDROOM, 2.5 BATH+ DEN/OFFICE & a 3 CAR GARAGE floor plan w/ designer finishes throughout! The original den has been thoughtfully converted into a private 3rd bedroom with a new hallway entrance and closet, while the former formal living room is now an impressive study/office with double French doors & a gas fireplace--creating a far more functional and versatile layout. The showstopper is the COMPLETELY REDESIGNED KITCHEN! The original peninsula and small island are gone, replaced by a massive quartz WATERFALL ISLAND with seating for 5. The sink, cooktop and refrigerator were all relocated to dramatically open the space... Click on ''MORE'' to see the full description WOW! Completely reimagined from top to bottom, this stunning home is ideally situated in the GATED community of OAKWOOD on a desirable WALKING-PATH LOT and now offers a TRUE 3-BEDROOM + DEN/OFFICE + 2.5 BATH + a TRUE 3-CAR GARAGE floor plan! The original den has been thoughtfully converted into a private 3rd bedroom with a new hallway entrance and closet, while the former formal living room is now an impressive study/office with double French doors--creating a far more functional and versatile layout. The showstopper is the COMPLETELY REDESIGNED KITCHEN! The original peninsula and small island are gone, replaced by a massive quartz WATERFALL ISLAND with seating for 5. The sink, cooktop and refrigerator were all relocated to dramatically open the space. Gorgeous 42'' Evergreen Fog shaker cabinetry with soft-close, dovetail drawers is paired with champagne bronze hardware, white oak accents and a stunning mother-of-pearl backsplash. Upgrades include an induction cooktop, touchless range hood, TWO pot fillers--including one at the coffee station--GE wall oven/microwave, KitchenAid dishwasher, fireclay apron-front sink, built-in icemaker and beverage refrigerator. A beautiful dry bar with custom shelving and a walk-in pantry with ribbed-glass pocket door complete this incredible space. The primary suite received an equally dramatic transformation. The dated corner garden tub and small shower were removed to create a MASSIVE WALK-IN SHOWER with rain showerhead, niche and conveniently relocated controls. Two new vanities feature gorgeous Mont Blanc quartzite countertops, while the private water closet offers additional tall linen cabinetry. TWO spacious walk-in closets complete the suite. Throughout the home you'll find new 12x24 porcelain tile, new bedroom carpet, fresh interior paint, new doors in a striking Asphalt Gray finish, new baseboards and casings, recessed lighting, updated electrical, new light fixtures and ceiling fans, plus stylish new hardware throughout. The family room features a new electric fireplace with walnut mantel, while the den/office includes an updated gas fireplace. Even the laundry room was completely redesigned and brought back INSIDE the home with added cabinetry, refrigerator space and thoughtful dryer-vent storage. Outside, the screened porch was removed to open the patio and the backyard was transformed with new pavers, rock and low-maintenance turf--creating an inviting outdoor space that takes advantage of this special walking-path setting. Fresh exterior paint and updated LED lighting complete the transformation. This isn't simply an updated home--it has been thoughtfully RECONFIGURED, REDESIGNED & REBUILT for the way people live today. Nearly every surface has been touched, and the result is a one-of-a-kind home in one of Oakwood's most desirable settings! ** Soft water system disconnected and AS/IS; seller never tested**

9525 E Champagne Drive, Sun Lakes

$675,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7078563 MLS ⋅ 2,846 SqFt.

Move-in ready! Prepare to be amazed by this gorgeous 2-bedroom home filled w/updated features you're sure to love. Enter through the double doors to discover a blend of tile & carpet flooring, stylish light fixtures, vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, fresh paint, & plantation shutters. Perfectly flowing living & dining room creates the ideal setting for entertaining, complemented by a desirable great room highlighted by a cozy fireplace. Upgraded kitchen continues to delight, complete w/SS appliances, a walk-in pantry, a desk area, ample cabinetry, granite counters, tile backsplash, a center island, & a lovely bay window in the breakfast nook. HUGE main retreat offers direct access to the back patio, walk-in closets w/mirrored doors, & an elegant ensuite w/an enclosed glass shower. Sizable den provides excellent flexibility & can easily serve as a playroom, office, or additional bedroom. Enjoy peaceful mornings under the covered patio. Hurry! This gem is waiting just for you!

9222 E Nacoma Drive, Sun Lakes

$480,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7078064 MLS ⋅ 1,750 SqFt.

*Meticulously maintained home in Oakwood near clubhouse & amenities* Backs to walk path* Well maintained home nestled on a desirable interior lot* Paver lined walkways, driveway, and patio* Two living areas Family & Living Rooms or potential den* Large diagonal tile flooring throughout* Carpet in living and bedrooms* Kitchen with granite counters, breakfast bar, breakfast room* Master suite can accommodate a king sized bed, walk-in closet, double sinks, walk-in shower* Nice sized second bedroom* Laundry room with full sized washer/dryer* 2-car garage with attached cabinets* Extended covered patio & uncovered patio with pavers* North/South exposure home that backs to walking path*

9559 E Sunburst Drive, Sun Lakes

$650,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7077271 MLS ⋅ 2,002 SqFt.

Location, Location, Location is the key to your awesome views - Beautiful golf course green and sparkling water view, and lit fountain. Living room features fireplace and formal dining area, which can be made into a den. Spacious kitchen, stainless steel appliances, quartz counter tops, and dining area. 2 bedrooms, 2 baths. Master suite has walk in closet, double sinks, and a very large tiled shower. Spacious laundry room with plenty of cabinet space. Large covered patio area to relax and enjoy your morning cup of coffee by the adobe fireplace. Extended two car garage plus golf cart garage with lots of storage cabinets. A MUST SEE!

25236 S Flame Tree Drive, Sun Lakes

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7075258 MLS ⋅ 1,545 SqFt.

The hardest part of living here may be deciding where to sit. The expanded east-facing patio looks across the water to the fountain and golf course, giving you a front-row seat for sunrise coffee and welcome afternoon shade. Inside 24-hour guard-gated Palo Verde, this expanded Shawnee offers room for guests without giving you more house than you want to maintain. The owner's suite was extended by eight feet and features a wood-burning fireplace. Major improvements include a 2024 HVAC system, replaced roof, windows and sliding doors, newer flooring, an updated owner's shower and a newer garage door, taking care of many of the home's most expensive items. Outside, mature citrus trees surround an enormous multi-arm saguaro you truly have to see in person. The photos show the obvious views. We saved one unexpected one for your visit!

26237 S Ribbonwood Drive, Sun Lakes

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