Sun Lakes Homes with Guarded Entry Community Features

Sun Lakes Homes with Guarded Entry Community Features

Welcome to Sun Lakes, Arizona – a vibrant, active adult community nestled in the heart of Maricopa County. This picturesque oasis offers a unique blend of tranquility and excitement, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a fulfilling lifestyle in their golden years. With its stunning desert landscapes, abundant sunshine, and friendly neighbors, Sun Lakes is more than just a place to live; it’s a community that feels like home.

Sun Lakes boasts a variety of meticulously designed homes, each with a guarded entry that ensures safety and peace of mind for residents. These gated communities are not only secure but also foster a sense of camaraderie among neighbors. Enjoy the convenience of well-maintained amenities, including sparkling swimming pools, state-of-the-art fitness centers, and beautifully landscaped parks. Whether you're looking to take a leisurely stroll, engage in a game of tennis, or relax at the clubhouse, Sun Lakes has something for everyone.

The community is also rich in social activities, with clubs and events tailored to a wide range of interests. From arts and crafts to golf tournaments, there’s always something happening to keep you engaged and connected. With nearby shopping, dining, and healthcare facilities, everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

Experience the charm and warmth of Sun Lakes, where every day feels like a vacation. Discover your dream home in this exceptional community, and embrace a lifestyle filled with joy, friendship, and adventure!

Newest Sun Lakes Homes with Guarded Entry Community Features

$485,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7059886 MLS ⋅ 1,841 SqFt. ⋅ 85248 Zip Code
Situated on a desirable corner cul-de-sac lot in the Oakwood community of Sun Lakes, this well-maintained Palmera model offers a spacious and functional split floor plan with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile den that is perfect for a home office, hobby room, or additional living space. The open great room design flows into a bright kitchen featuring a center island, gas appliances, ample cabinet space, and a sunny breakfast area. The private primary suite is located on one side of the home, while the guest bedroom and bath are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side for added privacy. Additional features include a full-length covered patio, a large laundry room with washer and dryer included, a 2-car garage, and an air conditioning system that is less than five years old... providing added peace of mind. Oakwood, part of the renowned Robson Resort Communities, offers an impressive collection of amenities designed for an active lifestyle. Residents have access to 27 holes of championship golf, a pro shop and practice facilities, tennis and pickleball courts, multiple swimming pools and spa, a modern fitness center, clubhouse, ballroom, activity and meeting rooms, restaurant and lounge, walking paths, and a wide variety of clubs, classes, and social events. The community also features staffed gated entry for controlled access. If you're looking for a thoughtfully designed home in one of the East Valley's premier master-planned communities, this Palmera model is ready for its next owner.

9952 E Emerald Drive, Sun Lakes
$485,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7057155 MLS ⋅ 1,842 SqFt. ⋅ 85248 Zip Code
Lovely 2BR, 2BA Sedona model on the walking path in the highly desirable active adult community of Oakwood at Sun Lakes. Open great room w/vaulted ceilings. Updated kitchen w/granite counters and new stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar and breakfast nook. Two pantries! Primary suite has vaulted ceilings, wood flooring, and patio doors on to the full covered, extended patio w/misting system. Primary bathroom w/dual sinks and updated walk-in shower. Second bedroom recently updated. Spacious garage w/epoxied floors, lots of storage and a golf cart garage spot. Seller to pay off solar loan at close of escrow. 3.5 miles of walking path right out your back door. Enjoy this great house in this amazing active adult community w/golf, tennis, pickleball, pools, fitness, 2 great restaurants & countless clubs!

9117 E Diamond Drive, Sun Lakes
$570,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7055679 MLS ⋅ 1,910 SqFt. ⋅ 85248 Zip Code
Wonderful find in high-end OAKWOOD SUN LAKES ADULT LIVING**GUARD GATE ENTRY. This one-owner Expanded 2bd, 2 ba, plus DEN, split plan PALMERO model is meticulously cared for. NEW ROOF 2023**NEWER HVAC **TOP OF LINE ANDERSON ENERGY EFFICIENT WINDOWS 2020**remodeled master ba, LG TILE WALK-IN SHOWER WHEEL CHAIR ACCESS, open great room & dining area, upgraded kitchen w/GRANITE COUNTERS & APPLIANCES**NEW OUTSIDE PAINT 2025**MAIN ELECTRIC PANEL 2025**SPACIOUS EXTENDED GARAGE W/CABS, WATER SOFTNER & WORKBENCH**EX LG CORNER LOT** relax on your FULL LENGTH COVERED PATIO W/PAVING STONES & EASY CARE SYNTHETIC GRASS/MATURE FRUIT TREES enjoy AZ living**UPGRADED PAVING STONE DRIVEWAY & EXPANDED WALK WAYS**NEWER IRRIGATION SYSTEM FT&BK **DECO IRON FRONT SECURITY GATE, SO MUCH MORE! A MUST SEE FOR SURE

10202 E Elmwood Drive, Sun Lakes
$450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7055510 MLS ⋅ 1,841 SqFt. ⋅ 85248 Zip Code
Welcome to effortless resort-style living in the highly sought-after Oakwood community of Sun Lakes. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a dedicated den offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and low-maintenance living. Inside, you'll find a spacious open great room with vaulted ceilings, luxury vinyl flooring throughout, and an abundance of natural light. The remodeled kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, new cabinetry, a center island, a gas range, and a bright breakfast nook - ideal for casual mornings or entertaining guests. The generous primary suite is a private retreat with a bay window, dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a large walk-in closet. A comfortable guest bedroom and updated second bath with a walk-in shower provide the perfect space for visiting family and friends. Thoughtful upgrades include a paver driveway and front courtyard, refreshed exterior paint, automated irrigation, a resurfaced roof, and leased solar for added energy efficiency. The extended garage provides room for a golf cart plus additional storage. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, complete with upgraded artificial turf, decorative stone, and an extended covered patio--perfect for enjoying Arizona's beautiful weather year-round. Beyond the home, you'll enjoy everything that makes Oakwood one of the East Valley's premier 55+ communities. Residents have access to championship golf, tennis and pickleball courts, state-of-the-art fitness centers, resort-style pools and spas, walking paths, on-site restaurants, and an impressive calendar of clubs, social events, and activities. Whether you're looking to stay active, meet new friends, or simply enjoy a lock-and-leave lifestyle, Oakwood offers an exceptional community where every day feels like a vacation.

10205 E Stoney Vista Drive, Sun Lakes
$790,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7055432 MLS ⋅ 3,166 SqFt. ⋅ 85248 Zip Code
This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home on the golf course in the gated active adult community of Oakwood at Sun Lakes has it all! Front door opens up to large great room with vaulted ceilings, large windows, fireplace and formal dining. Kitchen overlooks main living room boasting a beautiful built in wooden entertainment center. Showstopping kitchen showcases plenty of cabinetry, a large kitchen island, built in oven, and granite countertops. Primary bedroom is a true retreat with a large ensuite bathroom that has dual sinks, a separate tub/shower combo and a custom walk-in closet. Easy to maintain desert landscaping. Large, covered patio perfect for enjoying the golf-course views! Enjoy the many amenities, including pickleball, gold, tennis and pools! New carpet in bedrooms.

9946 E Diamond Drive, Sun Lakes
$695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7054462 MLS ⋅ 2,914 SqFt. ⋅ 85248 Zip Code
Popular Marbella model w/3BR, 2.5BA in the gated, active adult community of Oakwood at Sun Lakes. Great curb appeal, freshly painted in 2024 with mature landscaping. Soaring vaulted ceilings, plantation shutters throughout this well-maintained home. Kitchen features a giant entertainer's island, granite counters, copious cabinets w/pullouts and new SS appliances. Breakfast nook extended 2' for added views of the beautifully landscaped backyard. Spacious primary suite w/wood flooring, vaulted ceilings, his/hers walk-in closets and raised dual vanities. Guest bedroom extended 4' and third bedroom could double as an office. Extended garage, new Trane AC's in 2022, new roof in 2024, this one is ready for your own personalization. Start enjoying the countless amenities of IronOaks with SEE MORE golf, pools, pickleball, tennis, two amazing restaurants, and clubs for every interest.

24606 S Lakeway Circle Se, Sun Lakes
$660,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7054020 MLS ⋅ 2,618 SqFt. ⋅ 85248 Zip Code
Amazing location on this 2BR, 2.5BA plus office Borgata model on the No. 1 fairway of the Lakes course in the gated, active adult community of Oakwood at Sun Lakes. Wood flooring in the spacious LR/DR, office and primary suite. Updated kitchen w/cherry cabinets, granite counters and backsplash w/amazing golf course views. Large primary suite w/access to the covered patio, golf views, vaulted ceilings, huge bathroom w/separate tub and shower, dual sinks and an enormous walk-in shower. Guest suite features bonus storage and vaulted ceilings. Entertainer's backyard w/extended covered patio, Pebbletek lap pool, built-in BBBQ, misting system and stunning golf, water, and mountain views. New roof in 2026! Start enjoying the countless amenities of IronOaks with golf, tennis, pickleball, SEE MORE pools, fitness, two great restaurants and a club for any hobby!

9513 E Sunridge Drive, Sun Lakes
$519,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7053428 MLS ⋅ 1,790 SqFt. ⋅ 85248 Zip Code
Stunning top-to-bottom renovation in the premier gated active adult community of Oakwood at Sun Lakes! Perfectly positioned steps from the Iron Oaks Clubhouse, this turnkey 2BR/2BA home pairs luxury modern finishes with ultimate peace of mind. The gourmet kitchen is an absolute showstopper, featuring brand-new white oak cabinetry, a beautiful quartz waterfall island, a high-end European gas range, and all-new premium appliances. The open-concept living space boasts wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring, while the bedrooms offer brand-new, plush carpet. Relax in the primary suite sanctuary, complete with a remodeled en-suite bathroom featuring a luxurious walk-in shower with a built-in seat. Enjoy maximum privacy on a prime lot with no rear neighbors. It's not just the aesthetics that were updated; recent high-ticket infrastructure upgrades include a brand-new roof with a transferable warranty, plus a brand-new AC unit and air handler. Incredible lock-and-leave convenience right next to world-class golf, tennis, and dining. Don't miss this one!

9705 E Villa Park Street, Sun Lakes
$540,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7052401 MLS ⋅ 2,204 SqFt. ⋅ 85248 Zip Code
Beautifully maintained and ready to enjoy from day one, this Trova floor plan is in the gated adult community of Oakwood at Sun Lakes! The open layout with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths + DEN features engineered hardwood floors in the great room, 5-inch baseboards, plantation shutters and remote patio door blinds. The kitchen offers beautiful maple cabinetry with pull-out shelves & abundant storage, an eat-up island, granite countertops and stainless appliances. The primary bath is updated with a walk-in shower and a large custom closet. Laundry room has extra storage and a sink. Extended garage includes built-in cabinets. Roof (2024), HVAC (2020), Water Heater & Water Softener (2025). Peaceful, private backyard with a large, covered patio and fruit trees. Come enjoy all that Sun Lakes has to offer!

9011 E Nacoma Drive, Sun Lakes
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7050628 MLS ⋅ 2,639 SqFt. ⋅ 85248 Zip Code
Rare CUSTOM home featuring a detached guest casita w/ a full bath, KITCHENETTE & BRAND-NEW MINI-SPLIT A/C--ideal for guests, hobbies, or extended stays. A CHARMING breezeway connects the main home to the CASITA. Inside the main home, you'll find a spacious kitchen w/ maple cabinets, an ISLAND & breakfast area, along w/formal living & dining spaces and a separate den/office w/ built-ins and a DRY BAR. The primary suite includes a sitting area, patio access, an updated bath w/QUARTZ COUNTERTOP & a custom Classy Closets walk-in. Guest bdrm is an ENSUITE. LAUNDRY is HUGE & off the bdrms! Enjoy a private backyard with no neighbors behind, a ROCK WATERFALL, paver driveway, private courtyard, extra storage area for your toys, including a 2.5-CAR GOLF CART GARAGE + a NEWER ROOF w/ warranty (2019) The roof underlayment is newer (2019); the casita roof underlayment was also replaced, and it includes a 10-year warranty. The laundry room is typically off the kitchen, leading to the garage and quite small. The original owners paid the builder to relocate it to the back of the home closer to the bedrooms and it's very large. The laundry room also has a large sink & extra cabinetry. The secondary bedroom includes a private bathroom ensuite feature and a walk-in shower instead of the typical tub. The den/office has glass cabinet doors, a bar, countertop, and built-in shelving. The walkway to the casita has a breezeway that connects the 2 structures. The roofline for that breezeway was an expensive upgrade. You'll love the detached Casita, featuring its own entrance, a kitchenette, a heavy-duty security safe, and a private bathroom w/tiled shower. If you want to relax, the beautiful backyard awaits you! Enjoy the covered patio, complemented by a tranquil rock waterfall feature. The lot itself is oversized; you could put a casita 3X the size if you wanted. There's room to do many things, even build a pool. The backyard is very private due to its location and backs onto Intel with a very tall wall. And it is conveniently located close to the North Dobson gate for easy in and out access! Don't miss this opportunity!

23602 S Rosecrest Drive, Sun Lakes
$879,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7048340 MLS ⋅ 2,415 SqFt. ⋅ 85248 Zip Code
Turnkey popular 3BR, 3BA plus den/office Sienna model on the 7th hole of the Lakes course in the desirable active adult community of Oakwood at Sun Lakes. Serene water and spectacular mountain sunset views from the expanded, south facing, pavered patio. Great curb appeal with mature landscaping, stone accents, and pavered driveway. Gated courtyard created by the spacious casita with full bath and walk-in closet. Inside you will find an open great room with coffered ceilings, custom entertainment center and stunning golf and water views. Large open kitchen with updated cabinets, granite counters, SS appliances and a cozy breakfast area. Updated laminate flooring throughout with modern baseboards. Spacious primary suite with patio access, large bathroom with split sinks, tub and SEE MORE walk-in shower and an enormous walk-in closet. New roof in 2024, AC's 2022, bonus oversized golf cart garage. This house has it all, including great wildlife observation! Start enjoying the amazing amenities of IronOaks with golf, tennis, pickleball, pools, fitness, two great restaurants and so many clubs and activities!

24613 S Lakeway Circle Se, Sun Lakes
$764,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7047073 MLS ⋅ 2,846 SqFt. ⋅ 85248 Zip Code
Nicely updated 2BR, 2.5BA plus den Galleria model w/great curb appeal on the golf course in the gated active adult community of Palo Verde at Sun Lakes. Beautiful new ceramic plank tile flooring throughout most of the main living areas. Entertainer's kitchen with painted cabinets, granite counters, SS appliances adjoining the spacious family room with golf course views. Huge primary suite w/patio access, fully updated dual sink bathroom with tiled walk-in shower and soaking tub, and his/hers walk-in closets. Updated spare bathroom with stunning walk-in shower. Extended, pavered, south facing covered patio with open golf course views. New roof in 2024. 3-car garage. Start enjoying the many amenities of Palo Verde including golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness, walking paths and so many clubs!

10519 E Michigan Avenue, Sun Lakes
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