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Introducing Sun City, Arizona’s Best Kept Secret

Posted by: CENTURY 21 Northwest
Date: March 03, 2015

One of the BEST kept secrets in the country is the original retirement community of Sun City, AZ. Known for our weather, it is no surprise that one of the first retirement home concepts began in the Valley of the Sun. Not to mention, Phoenix home prices and taxes are unbelievably low. Whether you plan to stay for just the winter months or all year round, there is a property that meets your needs. You can find apartments, town-homes, duplexes and homes of all sizes in Sun City!

Sun City AZ Real Estate

When real estate developer Del Webb planned his first senior community, his goal was to make sure every home was in walking distance to at least one recreation center. No where can you find nicer homes and recreational facilities for less. Just $462 a year gives you membership (2 adults) to all seven huge, state of the art, recreation centers offering workshops and craft rooms as well as indoor and outdoor heated pools, tennis and pickle-ball courts and so much more! These recreation centers today are home to more than 120 chartered clubs including health and active adult fitness, biking, dancing, weaving, gardening, wood-working, quilting, restoring old automobiles, silvercraft, bird watching, swimming…should we go on?

Oh, and did we mention that Sun City also offers eight golf courses– 5 championship golf courses, two 18 hole executive courses and one 9 hole executive course? If you’re considering buying a home in Sun City, don’t forget that you’re investing in golf course property because the layout of the city means that every home falls on or next to a golf course.

Amenities in Sun City AZ

Additional wonderful amenities include the Sun Cities RV Compound where you can safely park your motorhome for approximately $5.00 per lineal space foot per year. This includes Class A, B and C RV’s, Travel Trailers, Fifth Wheels, Utility Trailers and boats. So whether you’re staying for the winter or moving in, there’s space for any kind of budget.

Sun City is known as the City of Volunteers where there are always opportunities to care for the beautiful area and for your neighbors as well. No need to store such things as baby furniture and equipment when that grandchild comes to visit! Simply “check out” what you need from the Sunshine Service volunteers who have almost every conceivable item just for the cost of a donation.

CENTURY 21 Northwest Realty Sun City AZ

You’ll always be in the best care. Sun City’s hospital is listed as one of the top 100 hospitals in the United States, and it’s right around the corner. Retirement takes on an entirely new meaning in Sun City where homeowners become active retirees in a beautiful, safe environment. You’re buying not only a wonderful location, but a great lifestyle. Come experience life in the sun! Get in touch with Warren Martin at 623.224.1066 or Falba Martin at 623.556.7479!