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$1,150,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 7051326 MLS 2,782 SqFt.
Welcome to this gorgeous former model home in Waterston North -- the highly sought-after two-story Tipton Model- Seller added over $50K in updates after market-featuring an inviting farmhouse elevation and exceptional upgrades throughout. The professionally landscaped front and backyard create beautiful curb appeal, highlighted by pavers at the driveway and entryway, along with a charming front porch. The owners have enhanced the private backyard retreat with a stunning date palm, low-maintenance landscaping, and a heated pool with water features, all backing to a serene greenbelt setting. Enter through the elegant iron front door and discover designer finishes at every turn. The executive gourmet kitchen is truly a showpiece, featuring GE Profile appliances, double ovens, a gas cooktop, on-trend cabinetry with 42'' upper cabinets, quartz countertops, a tiled backsplash, a wine refrigerator, and extended cabinetry into the dining area. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home, including all bedrooms, creating a seamless and sophisticated look. The main level also offers a convenient bedroom and full bathroom, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs opens to a spacious loft and four additional bedrooms. The split primary suite provides a private retreat, while the luxurious primary bath features a frameless walk-in shower and custom bath surrounds. Additional upgrades include a 3-car tandem garage with an electric vehicle charging outlet, soft water loop, and tankless gas water heater. Light, bright, and filled with timeless finishes, this exceptional home perfectly combines comfort, style, and functionality.

1454 E Rakestraw Lane, Gilbert

$789,999
4 Beds 2 Baths 7051232 MLS 2,740 SqFt.
Welcome to this beautifully maintained single-level home featuring an open-concept design, recent system updates, and a resort-style backyard. High ceilings, recessed LED lighting, abundant natural light, surround sound speakers, and new flooring installed in 2026 create a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout the main living areas. The spacious kitchen overlooks the great room and backyard and offers granite countertops, a center island, gas cooking, stainless steel appliances, extensive cabinetry, and abundant workspace for everyday living and entertaining. The split floorplan provides privacy, while the primary suite features direct backyard access and a bathroom with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and generous closet space. All within the Seville Golf and resort community more.. Welcome to this beautifully maintained single-level home featuring an open-concept design, recent system updates, and a resort-style backyard. High ceilings, recessed LED lighting, abundant natural light, surround sound speakers, and new flooring installed in 2026 create a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout the main living areas. The spacious kitchen overlooks the great room and backyard and offers granite countertops, a center island, stainless steel appliances, extensive cabinetry, and abundant workspace for everyday living and entertaining. The split floorplan provides privacy, while the primary suite features direct backyard access and bath with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, soaker tub and generous closet space. Along with a dedicated office space/sitting area. Recent major improvements include dual HVAC systems installed in 2023, an A.O. Smith gas water heater installed in 2025, updated flooring in 2026, and LED lighting upgrades throughout the home. Additional features include a 3-car garage, a soft water loop ready for your system of choice, and a leased Tesla solar system. Step outside and enjoy Arizona living at its best with a covered patio, sparkling pool and heated spa, artificial turf, mature landscaping, and an outdoor entertaining area. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the backyard offers the perfect setting for year-round enjoyment. Located within the highly sought-after Seville community, residents enjoy proximity to parks, community playgrounds walking paths, dining, shopping, recreation, and the optional Seville Golf & Country Club featuring golf, fitness, tennis, pickleball, aquatics, dining, and social activities. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, this home combines comfort, functionality, and lifestyle in one exceptional package.

7037 S Trophy Lane, Gilbert

$489,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 7051185 MLS 1,978 SqFt.
Looking to live in the HOTTEST AREA IN GILBERT? Welcome to The Lakes at Annecy, just minutes from vibrant SAN TAN VILLAGE's shopping and dining & easy access to Loop 202 freeway, where you will fall in love with this AMAZING home & urban-style living experience (including multiple lakes w/walking paths, swimming pools, playgrounds, basketball courts). This like-brand-new MOVE-IN READY 3 BR 2.5 BA plus OFFICE ~2000sf home w/2 CAR garage in The Lakes at Annecy -- derived from France's Lake Annecy known as the ''Venice of the Alps'' -- ALL FOR UNDER $500k is upgraded to the max. The GATED TREE-LINED community will give you that welcome home feel blended w/safety. As you approach, you'll find the PAVERED PORCH and 8' FRONT DOOR that leads to the QUIET DOWNSTAIRS OFFICE/DEN w/GLASS DOORS & BEAUTIFUL PLANK FLOORS, that extend to the STYLISH OPEN CONCEPT main living space that has an ABUNDANCE OF MUCH DESIRED NATURAL LIGHT. Be the proud owner of this VERY RARE "Annecy" GOURMET KITHEN that provides rich tobacco UPGRADED MAPLE CABINETRY w/42" uppers, beautifully contrasting Silver Falls GRANITE counters, SUBWAY TILE backsplash, COOKTOP w/HOOD, BUILT-IN OVENS, BLANCO QUARTZ SINGLE BOWL SINK, and large ISLAND w/PENDANT lighting. The HUGE WALK-IN PANTRY also provides a bonus storage area. When it's time to wind down, a relaxing OWNER'S SUITE has a FLOOR-TO-CEILING TILE surround w/RAINFALL showerhead, his/hers contemporary sink vanity, PRIVATE WATER CLOSET, and WALK-IN CLOSET. Head down the hall to the 2 OTHER BEDROOMS and FULL BATH. An attached 2 CAR garage includes a water softener loop for those silky smooth showers and laundry. Includes CEILING FANS and fresh paint. Just around the corner from your home you will have access to all the dining & social life activities that many "Zonies" drive many miles to access. And speaking of access, Loop 202 freeway is conveniently located to quickly get you to all parts of the southeast valley, including travel out of Phx-Mesa Gateway Airport. Welcome to an abundant life. And don't miss the MUST SEE VIDEO.

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Homes for Sale in Gilbert AZ

Gilbert, Arizona is consistently ranked among the top places to live in the entire country — and it's not hard to see why. From award-winning schools and some of the lowest crime rates in the nation to a thriving Heritage District and master-planned communities with resort-style amenities, Gilbert delivers a quality of life that keeps people here for generations. Whether you're relocating from out of state, moving up within the Phoenix metro, or searching for the right community to put down roots, this guide covers everything you need to know about living in Gilbert and finding the right home.

Ready to explore? Browse all current Gilbert listings using the search above, or call or text 480-618-1890 to connect with Megan & Jason Williams.


Is Gilbert, AZ a Good Place to Live?

Yes — consistently and emphatically. Gilbert has transformed from a quiet farming community into one of the most desirable suburbs in America, earning top national rankings for safety, school quality, and family-friendliness year after year. Cities of Gilbert's size rarely achieve the combination of low crime, high-performing schools, abundant recreation, and genuine community identity that Gilbert has built over the past two decades.

Residents frequently cite the cleanliness of the city, the quality of local parks, the safety of the streets, and the real sense of neighborhood community as the reasons they chose Gilbert — and why they stay for decades.

Cost of Living in Gilbert AZ

Gilbert's cost of living sits slightly above the national average, driven primarily by housing demand. Day-to-day expenses — groceries, utilities, transportation, and dining — track closely with or below comparable Western suburbs. Compared to California, Colorado, or Pacific Northwest metro areas, Gilbert offers substantially more home per dollar.

  • Housing: Median home prices range from the mid-$400s for condos and townhomes to $700K–$1M+ for larger single-family homes in premium communities
  • Property taxes: Arizona's property taxes are among the lowest in the West, typically 0.5%–0.7% of assessed value annually
  • No state income tax on Social Security — a meaningful advantage for retirees and those nearing retirement
  • Utilities: Reasonable year-round; summer A/C costs are higher but expected in Arizona's desert climate
  • Overall: Most relocating buyers find their housing dollar goes significantly further in Gilbert than in their previous city

Community and Lifestyle in Gilbert AZ

Gilbert's community identity is built around family, outdoor living, and local pride. The Heritage District is the social heart of the city — a walkable downtown packed with independent restaurants, craft breweries, coffee shops, boutiques, and year-round community events including the Gilbert Farmers Market, Glow Festival, and Lighting of the Trees.

The city's extensive park system, trail networks, and recreation programs support everything from youth soccer and baseball leagues to adult fitness classes and cycling groups. The Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch is a beloved 110-acre green oasis in the middle of the suburbs — ideal for morning walks, birding, and family outings. Epicenter at Agritopia and San Tan Village provide additional dining and entertainment options that feel genuinely local.

Schools and Education in Gilbert AZ

Gilbert's schools are among the best in Arizona — a primary reason families relocate here from across the country. The city is served by three highly rated school districts:

  • Gilbert Unified School District (GUSD) — One of Arizona's largest and highest-performing districts, consistently earning strong AZMerit scores and recognized nationally for academic and extracurricular excellence
  • Higley Unified School District — A smaller district known for personalized attention, innovative programming, and exceptional academic outcomes
  • Chandler Unified School District (CUSD) — Portions of south and west Gilbert fall within CUSD, one of Arizona's top-performing large districts

Notable high schools include Perry High School, Highland High School, Williams Field High School, and Casteel High School. Multiple highly rated charter and private school options are also available throughout the city, including BASIS schools and Chandler Preparatory Academy.

Healthcare Access in Gilbert AZ

Gilbert residents enjoy excellent access to high-quality medical care with multiple major facilities nearby:

  • Mercy Gilbert Medical Center (Dignity Health) — Full-service hospital in the heart of Gilbert with an emergency department and comprehensive specialty services
  • Banner Gateway Medical Center — Located on the Gilbert/Mesa border, offering advanced specialty care and a nationally recognized cancer program
  • Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center — World-class oncology care at the Banner Gateway campus, one of only a few MD Anderson-affiliated centers outside Houston
  • Chandler Regional Medical Center (Dignity Health) — Major medical center minutes away in neighboring Chandler with trauma and cardiac services

The broader Phoenix metro provides access to Mayo Clinic Arizona, HonorHealth, and one of the strongest networks of specialty care in the entire Southwest.

Job Market and Commute in Gilbert AZ

Gilbert benefits from its proximity to one of the strongest employment corridors in Arizona. The Price Road Corridor and the broader Southeast Valley tech and finance hub place thousands of high-paying jobs within easy reach. Major employers accessible from Gilbert include:

  • Intel Semiconductor Campus (Chandler) — one of the Phoenix metro's largest employers
  • Wells Fargo Technology Center, PayPal, and Microchip Technology (Chandler)
  • Banner Health and Dignity Health — among Arizona's largest healthcare employers
  • A growing base of tech, finance, and logistics companies expanding in the Southeast Valley

Commute access is strong via Loop 202 (San Tan Freeway), US-60 (Superstition Freeway), and Loop 101 (Price Freeway). Many Gilbert residents work within the city or in adjacent Chandler and Mesa, and the rise of hybrid and remote work has made Gilbert even more attractive for professionals who commute occasionally rather than daily.

Safety and Crime in Gilbert AZ

Gilbert is one of the safest large cities in the United States. The city consistently ranks in the top 10 nationally for safety among cities of comparable size, with violent crime rates well below national averages and property crime rates significantly below both state and national benchmarks. Gilbert maintains a well-funded, proactive police department with strong community policing programs and neighborhood engagement.

For families relocating to Arizona, Gilbert's safety record is one of the most compelling selling points — and it's consistently cited as the number one or number two reason buyers choose Gilbert over other Valley communities.

Things to Do in Gilbert AZ

Gilbert offers an exceptional range of activities and attractions for residents of all ages and interests:

  • Heritage District — 50+ restaurants and bars, live music venues, art walks, the weekly Gilbert Farmers Market, and family-friendly community events year-round
  • Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch — 110 acres of wetlands and trails perfect for birding, nature walks, and family outings
  • San Tan Mountain Regional Park — Hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking with stunning Sonoran Desert scenery
  • San Tan Village & Epicenter at Agritopia — Major outdoor shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations
  • Discovery Park — Science and environmental education experiences for all ages
  • Hale Centre Theatre — Professional-quality community theater in the heart of Gilbert
  • Numerous city parks, splash pads, and sports complexes — Gilbert's park system is one of the best in the Phoenix metro

Why People Are Moving to Gilbert AZ

Gilbert attracts new residents from across the country for a combination of reasons that's difficult to match anywhere else in the West:

  • Top national rankings for safety, livability, and school quality
  • Substantially more home per dollar compared to California, Colorado, and Pacific Northwest metros
  • Strong Southeast Valley job market with major tech, finance, and healthcare employers
  • New construction options alongside established, mature neighborhoods
  • Year-round sunshine, outdoor lifestyle, and access to Arizona's natural beauty
  • Lower taxes — no state income tax on retirement income, low property taxes
  • Genuine community feel despite being a major city
  • Popular with California transplants, military families, and remote workers seeking space and quality of life

Best Neighborhoods in Gilbert AZ

Gilbert has a community for every lifestyle and budget. Browse by zip code: 85234, 85295, 85296, 85297, and 85298. Top communities include:

  • Seville — A gated golf course community in southeast Gilbert with luxury homes, resort pools, and tennis facilities
  • Cooley Station — A sought-after community near Loop 202 with diverse home styles, great schools, and excellent parks
  • Layton Lakes — A family-favorite community on the Gilbert/Chandler border with lakes, walking paths, and a strong neighborhood identity
  • Lyons Gate — A well-established community with resort-style pool facilities and an active social calendar
  • Trilogy at Power Ranch — A premier 55+ active adult resort community with world-class amenities, social programming, and an exceptional quality of life
  • Morrison Ranch — Tree-lined streets, lakes, and a picturesque small-town feel in the heart of Gilbert, popular with families and move-up buyers
  • Agritopia — A truly unique intentional community built around a working organic farm, walkable streets, and strong neighbor connections

Browse Homes for Sale in Gilbert AZ

Use the search above to browse all current homes for sale in Gilbert, AZ — updated in real time directly from the MLS. Filter by price, bedroom count, neighborhood, zip code, or property type. Whether you're looking for a starter home, a luxury golf course property, a new build, or a 55+ community, Gilbert's inventory has something for you.

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Selling a Home in Gilbert AZ

If you're thinking about selling your Gilbert home, you're in a favorable position. Demand for Gilbert real estate remains strong, driven by the city's exceptional schools, safety reputation, and overall desirability. Well-priced, well-prepared Gilbert homes attract serious buyers — often quickly and with competitive offers.

Megan & Jason Williams help Gilbert homeowners maximize their sale price through professional photography, targeted digital marketing, data-driven pricing, and skilled negotiation. Call or text 480-618-1890 for a free home value estimate and a no-pressure conversation about your options.

Retirement and Downsizing in Gilbert AZ

Gilbert has become an increasingly popular destination for retirees, empty nesters, and those downsizing from larger family homes. Key advantages for this life stage include:

  • Trilogy at Power Ranch — A nationally recognized 55+ active adult resort community with a full-time lifestyle director, resort pools, fitness center, pickleball, tennis, and a rich social calendar
  • Low-maintenance living options — Townhomes, patio homes, and lock-and-leave properties throughout Gilbert are ideal for snowbirds and active retirees
  • Arizona tax advantages — No state income tax on Social Security benefits; favorable overall tax treatment for most retirement income sources
  • Excellent healthcare access — Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Banner Gateway, and Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center all within minutes
  • Active lifestyle infrastructure — Gilbert's trail systems, Heritage District, parks, and recreation programs make it easy to stay active and engaged

Gilbert AZ FAQs

What is the average home price in Gilbert AZ?

As of 2025–2026, median home prices in Gilbert range from the mid-$400s for condos and townhomes to $600K–$800K for larger single-family homes. Luxury and golf course properties in communities like Seville can exceed $1 million. Prices vary by neighborhood, size, age, and condition — contact us for a current market analysis.

Is Gilbert AZ a good place to raise a family?

Gilbert is consistently ranked among the best cities in the country for families. Top-rated schools, extremely low crime rates, abundant parks and recreation, and a strong community identity make Gilbert one of the premier family destinations in the entire Southwest.

What school district is Gilbert AZ in?

Most of Gilbert is served by Gilbert Unified School District (GUSD) or Higley Unified School District. Some portions of south and west Gilbert fall within Chandler Unified School District. Your specific school assignment depends on the address of the home — we can help you confirm school zoning for any property you're considering.

Is Gilbert AZ expensive to live in?

Gilbert is slightly above the national average cost of living, primarily due to housing demand. However, compared to California, Colorado, and Pacific Northwest cities, Gilbert is significantly more affordable and offers lower property taxes, more space per dollar, and no state tax on Social Security income.

How far is Gilbert AZ from Phoenix?

Gilbert is approximately 20–25 miles southeast of downtown Phoenix. Via Loop 202 and US-60, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is typically 30–40 minutes away under normal traffic conditions.

What is Gilbert AZ known for?

Gilbert is known for its top-rated schools, exceptional safety, vibrant Heritage District, award-winning parks system, and master-planned communities with resort-style amenities. It's also known as a top destination for California transplants and families seeking space, safety, and quality of life in the Arizona sunshine.


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