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$722,500
2 Beds 3 Baths 6946541 MLS 2,784 SqFt.
Discover this stunning single-story home in the sought-after adult community of Corte Bella Country Club! The beautifully manicured landscape, 3-car garage with paver driveway, and inviting courtyard are just the beginning. Step inside to fall in love with the bright interior, showcasing sizable living spaces with tile flooring, abundant natural light, as well as recessed lighting, a fireplace in the living room to add warmth and charm, and an earthy palette that creates a cozy ambiance throughout. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with staggered cabinets adorned with crown molding, tile backsplash, granite countertops, a walk-in pantry, and an island with a breakfast bar, perfect for entertaining. The sizable main bedroom hosts a walk-in closet, a bathroom with double vanities, and a private exit. The den is perfect for an office. You'll find attached storage in the laundry room and garage for added organization. The expansive backyard boasts a covered patio ideal for morning coffee, a nice seating area with well-laid pavers and a fire pit, and a built-in BBQ. An entertainer's dream! Hurry up, this one won't last! Ask agent about new roof placed in 2025!!!!

13232 W Los Bancos Drive, Sun City West

$599,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 6946009 MLS 2,528 SqFt.
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Sun City West. Enjoy exceptional energy savings with fully paid-off solar—no payments, just lower utility costs year-round. This home is perfectly positioned to capture stunning golf-course views, offering a peaceful backdrop from your patio and living spaces. Inside, you'll find bright, comfortable living areas designed for easy, low-maintenance living. Step outside and experience the unmatched lifestyle of Sun City West, featuring multiple recreation centers, pools, fitness facilities, pickleball, bowling, and more than 100 clubs and activities to enjoy.Whether you prefer an active social calendar or quiet relaxation overlooking the fairway, this home delivers the ideal blend of comfort, scenery, and resort-style amenities. Truly a must-see for buyers seeking value, serenity, and the best of active-adult living.

21215 N 134th Way, Sun City West

$380,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 6945697 MLS 2,103 SqFt.
The Open floor plan on this house gives you lots of room. Vaulted ceilings in Living Room and Family Room makes these room feel extra large. Cabinetry built into the Family Room gives you room for all those extra special pieces. The updated flooring in living spaces is one less thing to get done. Kitchen features plenty of cabinets for all your kitchen essentials. With the eat in kitchen or breakfast bar you will love the view out of the windows. One of the best views on the Stardust Golf Course. You are on the 15th hole of Stardust with Mountain Views. A large walk in closet in Master Bedroom. Home features security shades on all windows on the West side of home. Tile has been extended out to the large patio, bringing the living space from the inside to the outside. Lots to enjoy on this golf course home.

21214 N 124th Avenue, Sun City West

$375,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 6945442 MLS 2,319 SqFt.
Looking for a Golf Estate with Priceless Views? This is as close as One can get! Welcome to the Seville floor plan where form & function meets the Luxury Lifestyle. This incredible property has the perfect setting for entertaining short or long term guests with welcoming front courtyard as your Guests arrive to the expansive living areas including to Family-Gathering areas and a Parlour Room, providing you & your guests full autonomy. Out back you will be wowed by the endless fairway views of the Stardust Golf Course. Positioned perfectly giving you endless views across the fairway's #10 & #18. There are only a few properties in the community with this type of view. You will need to stop by and see this for your self.

12429 W Bluestem Drive, Sun City West

$599,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 6944929 MLS 2,151 SqFt.
This beautifully appointed San Marco residence offers 1,904 sq ft of refined living space, plus a separate 247 sq ft casita, all nestled on an expansive open golf course lot with breathtaking views. From the moment you arrive, the impressive curb appeal and generous lot size set the stage, welcoming you into a spacious private courtyard that includes the charming detached casita, ideal for guests or a private retreat. Inside, elegant tile flooring with a custom foyer medallion flows seamlessly throughout the home, complemented by soaring ceilings and distinctive architectural details. The open-concept layout is thoughtfully designed for entertaining, with a stunning kitchen featuring upgraded cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and designer touches throughout. The expansive Primary Suite is a true sanctuary, boasting a luxurious ensuite bath with a snail-style walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a large walk-in closet. A split floor plan ensures privacy, offering a well-appointed guest room and a spacious den perfect as a media room, home office, or additional lounge space. Additional highlights include: Extended garage with ample storage, Beautifully designed patio areas for exceptional outdoor living with Outdoor BBQ and Firepit, Roof and A/C recently inspected with receipts available. This home is a rare gem in a coveted location in Gated Corte Bella - where luxury, comfort, and lifestyle converge.

22807 N Las Positas Drive, Sun City West

$529,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 6944636 MLS 2,835 SqFt.
Tucked along the 3rd green of Trail Ridge Golf Course, this expanded Montecito floor plan offers 2,835 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a spacious great room, dining, and an inviting Arizona room, every corner feels warm and welcoming. The laundry and powder room are perfectly placed just off the garage entry for convenience. Step outside to a private backyard retreat with incredible sunset views over the course, Plus there is composite decking covering the pool space to allow for extended periods away and for easy living with low-maintenance and added outdoor space. A 3-car garage with generous storage completes this beautifully cared-for estate, ready for year-round enjoyment. Stop by today before this one is gone! Notice to Buyers: Pool has been shut down for 7 years.

14102 W Whitewood Drive, Sun City West

$720,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 6944203 MLS 2,728 SqFt.
E X Q U I S I T E Golf Course, Waterview Residence. Inside, you'll find a perfectly flowing layout showcasing clean lines in favor of a sleek & modern design. Soothing palette, recessed lighting t/o, & 9'' wide plank wood flooring are features you'll love! The stunning New kitchen boasts quartz counters, shaker cabinets with custom accents, SS appliances, pendant lighting, under cabinet lighting, under cabinet plugs & large custom island. End your busy day in one of three primary luxurious master suites. Lavish spa-like bathrooms, custom vanities, expansive custom showers with large rain shower heads, custom niche with lighting. Large custom closets in each room. Spending relaxing afternoons in the stunning backyard patio with endless golf views, while enjoying the stunning... Arizona sunsets, it will be your favorite spot for relaxing, casual dining, or hosting. Discover everything the community offers, such as the pool, golf courses, pickleball courts, media room & more! You don't want to miss it! **New Roof 2025, New Windows and Sliding Doors, Newer Water Heater, New interior smooth texture, New interior doors, trims and baseboards, New door hardware. All New lighting, New plumbing fixtures, New Interior 9" Wood flooring, 36" Kitchen Stove, New Appliances, New Electric Fireplace, New Epoxy, Custom accents, New paver patio, . AC Units 2025 and 2022. Paid Tesla Solar Lease. New interior and exterior paint and much more. This home is a 10!!!

18211 N Gardenview Drive, Sun City West

$531,390
3 Beds 4 Baths 6943795 MLS 2,206 SqFt.
The private backyard oasis will WOW you with a private spool, attached casita and perfect patio. The spool is a cross between a pool and a spa with a beautiful water fall. The primary bedroom is expanded and opens to the back patio. The kitchen was updated in 2015,16, SS appliances, granite, refinished cabinets. The AZ room has a beautiful media wall with floating shelves, fireplace. and the TV stays. You'll love the crown molding. The den/office and hobby room both have built in desks. The second bedroom has a vaulted ceiling. The 2 car garage with golf cart garage has a separate cooling unit, walk out door, Kinetico soft water system. The living/dining area is light and bright and looks to the back oasis. Fantastic curb appleal on a cul de sac street with lush, mature landscaping.

21807 N Veterans Drive, Sun City West

$401,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 6943727 MLS 2,046 SqFt.
Well maintained with a CASITA on an oversized CUL-DE-SAC lot! Remodeled kitchen boasting GRANITE countertops & TRAVERTINE backsplash! Spacious primary bedroom and bathroom with HUGE WALK-IN CLOSET and dual sinks. Vaulted ceilings, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, and built in office nook. Huge CASITA with separate entrance, kitchenette including sink and fridge, separate dining area, room for a bed and a couch, shower & tub, and GIANT WALK-IN CLOSET. Cozy shaded courtyard. Insulated garage door, garage cabinets with workbench, painted garage floors, and water softener. Comes with a fridge, washer, dryer, plus the laundry room has a utility sink. Security screen doors & sunscreens. Main home A/C replaced 3 years ago and Casita A/C replaced 5 years ago. Main home is 1,652 sq ft. and Casita is 394 sq ft

21602 N 149th Drive, Sun City West

$470,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 6942056 MLS 2,162 SqFt.
This could very well be the most updated, well maintained, sparkling clean and beautiful home under $500,000 in Sun City West. It's on 3/4 acre so lots of privacy .You enter the home from the private and spacious front patio with plenty of space for a grill, table and chairs and loungers. Entering the home, you walk into a magnificent Foyer and Great Room. The huge island/counter in the kitchen offers excellent seating plus plenty of space for formal dining and entertainment. There is a lovely screened in patio on the back as well as outdoor patio seating. 2-car attached garage enters into a laundry room with space for storage. More information on amenities plus professional photos by 11/6. There was no price change from $497,000 to $479,000. That is the price. Technical error.

18814 N 124th Drive, Sun City West

$480,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 6941833 MLS 2,015 SqFt.
Beautiful golf course home perfectly situated on the 17th hole of Deer Valley, offering sweeping mountain vistas and unforgettable Arizona sunset views! This popular Pinetop model features 2,015 sq ft of open living space, including 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a versatile den — ideal for an office, hobby room, or guest overflow. Enjoy comfort and style with plantation shutters throughout, newer appliances, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that blends indoor and outdoor living. Step outside to a covered patio where you can relax and take in the pristine fairway views. Exterior paint 12/25. Additional highlights include a golf cart, and two bikes making this home move-in ready for your Sun City West lifestyle.

22836 N Dusty Trail Boulevard, Sun City West

$665,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 6941829 MLS 2,633 SqFt.
Experience refined desert living on the 13th fairway of Desert Trails Golf Course. This beautifully updated Lakeside plan features a split 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout designed for comfort and privacy. The updated kitchen boasts granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and elegant tile flooring throughout. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a heated and cooled Arizona room perfect for entertaining overlooking the pristine fairway and sparkling heated cocktail pool. This exceptional, energy-efficient home features owned solar, two newer AC units just 2 years old—plus an additional unit in the Arizona room and a spacious 2.5-car garage. Come experience where sophistication meets resort-style serenity.

15340 W Gunsight Drive, Sun City West

$525,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 6941600 MLS 2,143 SqFt.
We're delighted to present this exceptional Extended Encanto Model home, now available For Sale in one of Corte Bella's most sought-after locations—just moments from the community's premier amenities. Spanning 2,143 sq ft, this residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a generous 31' x 22' extended garage. Lovingly maintained by the original owners, the home showcases solid surface flooring throughout (in excellent condition), elegant crown moldings, plantation shutters, a cozy gas fireplace, and beautifully updated Primary and Guest Baths The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the Great Room, Dining, and Kitchen—perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet day in. The Chef's Kitchen is a true standout, featuring a 6-burner Monogram gas range, oven, vent hood, and wall oven. Known for its expansive island, abundant cabinetry, breakfast bar, and charming nook area, it's designed for both function and flair. The spacious Primary Suite offers a luxurious retreat with a full bath including a soaking tub, separate shower, double sinks, private toilet room, and walk-in closet. A split floor plan ensures privacy, with additional bedrooms located on the opposite side of the home, conveniently adjacent to a second full bath. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a large front covered patio, a fully fenced backyard, rear covered patio, built-in BBQ, and a wood-burning firepit. Mature landscaping with lush shrubs and shade trees adds to the serene, well-established ambiance of the property. Prime location, sought-after Encanto model, and standout upgrades, this is one opportunity you won't want to miss.

12852 W El Sueno Drive, Sun City West

$505,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 6941413 MLS 2,095 SqFt.
Fully furnished, move-in-ready home offers comfort, style, and resort living at its finest. NEW HVAC. This favored Encanto model is located within walking distance of the Clubhouse in Corte Bella Country Club.A gated front courtyard welcomes you with a covered sitting area, paver walkway, and lush trees for shade and curb appeal. Inside, you'll find 10' ceilings, light-colored tile flooring, and a neutral palette that enhances the home's open and airy feel. The great room features an impressive entry, open flow to the dining area and kitchen, and access to the covered patio for easy indoor-outdoor entertainment. The split floor plan includes a guest bedroom and den/flex space on one side, with the primary suite privately situated on the other. The primary bedroom offers backyard views and a spa-like bath with dual sinks, vanity, separate tub and shower, and a walk-in closet. The chef's kitchen is one of Corte Bella's finest designs, featuring an oversized breakfast area, 8' center island, abundant cabinetry, and extensive counter spaceperfect for gatherings and holiday entertainment. Laundry room with cabinets connects to the garage, which offers extended depth (approx. 32') and 10' ceilings, providing ample space for a golf cart or workshop. The backyard oasis features a south-facing covered patio, lush landscaping, and year-round sunshine with sunset views. Corte Bella Country Club is an age-restricted 45+ community offering two restaurants with bars, a fitness center, heated pool & spa, day spa, tennis, pickleball, bocce ball, social events, and planned excursions. The Corte Bella Golf Club is semi-private; residents may also enjoy public courses in nearby Sun City West.

12901 W San Pablo Drive, Sun City West

$478,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 6940813 MLS 2,233 SqFt.
Views from front courtyard of Stardust Golf Course 17th hole & water. Fully renovated & reimagined Beauty. The Augusta H769 Expanded floorplan has multiple flex-spaces. You will enjoy entertaining with re-invented interior charm. Double door grand entry, smooth surface plank vinyl flooring accompanied by 3' baseboards, recessed lighting & new windows. Cool designer colors, wood designed TV wall. 2 oversized sliding doors to backyard. Ceiling fans. Flex-space off of Great Room has been designed as a reading, game & relaxing area. Kitchen has been redesigned w/elegance including breakfast bar, breakfast nook, WINE Fridge, multiple counter space, cabinets/drawers in addition to beverage refrigerator. 3 extra-large bedrooms. Primary Suite includes 2 walk-in closets, dressing area & slider to backyard. Backyard has a block wall fence, covered patio w/pony walls & planters. Long driveway leading into a 2-car oversized garage w/laundry, cabinets, workshop area & access into kitchen.

20627 N 123rd Drive, Sun City West

$530,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 6940801 MLS 2,049 SqFt.
Discover a rare gem in Camino Crossing—the only all-age neighborhood in SCW—where high-end style meets everyday comfort. This impeccably upgraded 4-bedroom stunner delivers luxury without the luxury price tag. Step inside to custom lighting, sleek cabinetry, modern tile accents, and a fresh, contemporary vibe throughout. The open kitchen, centered around a generous granite island, flows seamlessly into the great room—perfect for gatherings of any size. With two en-suite bedrooms, the layout is ideal for multi-gen living, guests, or teens who want their own space. A flexible teen/flex room easily becomes a gaming zone, fitness area, or creative studio. Out back, enjoy a designer-inspired oasis with a putting green, modern paver design, and low-maintenance landscaping. Relax under the covered patio or entertain as the sun sets over the nearby park. Sitting on a premium lot adjacent to green space and a playground, this home offers tranquility with unbeatable convenience just south of Loop 303 and minutes from Corte Bella Golf Club. All $70,000 in luxury upgrades are already done. Just move in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve!

22861 N 126th Lane, Sun City West

$390,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 6940543 MLS 2,257 SqFt.
Expanded Annapolis (2,257 sq ft) with your own private pool. Open kitchen with granite counter, lots of storage and breakfast bar overlooks family room and private built-in pool off covered patio with fenced in yard. Primary suite with walk-in closet & private bath. Guest bedroom w/walk-in closet. Huge bonus room off the back of the house with access to pool & rear patio. Two car garage with built-in storage & work bench. Mature landscaping includes fruit trees and palm trees. Built-in pool includes auto pool sweep which takes the place of the pop-ups to clean the pool, swim jet and heat pump to heat pool. New Heat/AC 2013, New Roof 2013, New Hot Water Heater 2013. Some rooms have virtual staging. Dining table, 6 chairs & TV;s convey.

12423 W Aurora Drive W, Sun City West

$465,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 6940014 MLS 2,045 SqFt.
This beautifully remodeled home in the desirable 55+ community of Sun City West is move-in ready and packed with upgrades! Tile flooring flows throughout, complementing the remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances & a breakfast bar. The split-bedroom layout offers privacy with barn doors leading to the guest quarters. A spacious addition at the back serves perfectly as a third bedroom or office with its own exit. The oversized primary suite features a luxurious extended shower, dbl sinks & a walk-in closet. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully walled-in backyard with decorative gates, or relax in the welcoming front courtyard finished with travertine tile & stacked stone. Home also has new windows, a tankless water heater, 2 new air conditioners & a 3-car garage!

12907 W Crystal Lake Drive, Sun City West

$550,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 6938070 MLS 2,564 SqFt.
Bring your contractor & reimagine this exceptional view lot with extended custom patio at Desert Trails Golf Course. Perfectly situated to capture views of the golf course, a serene lake, the White Tank Mountains & UNFORGETTABLE SUNSETS. Offered as-is, this original owner residence presents a unique opportunity to customize it to your style. Features include 2.5 Car Garage, 2 ensuite Bedrooms, with Walk in Closets PLUS a powder room. Formal Living & Dining rooms, Arizona room with fireplace & Eat in Breakfast room. Beautiful views from the Arizona room, Breakfast room, Primary Suite & Open Kitchen. Enclosed Office has Built in Murphy Bed & Desk. Inside Laundry Room w/Cabinets & Sink. Window Shutters & ceiling fans throughout. Both front and back yards professionally landscaped. NO HOA!

21914 N Acapulco Drive, Sun City West

$465,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 6937955 MLS 2,615 SqFt.
Welcome back to the market! Just when you thought the perfect 55+ lifestyle home in Sun City West had slipped away, here's your second chance. On the highly desirable N Dusty Trail corridor, this recently sold gem at 22318 N Dusty Trail Blvd is making a welcome return—giving you the opportunity you've been waiting for. Designed with comfort and convenience in mind, this home places the bulk of its living quarters on the primary level, perfect for a second home, downsizing, relocating for winter, or those wanting minimal stairs while still enjoying generous space. Bonus: the charming step-down living room adds architectural interest without intruding on ease of access. With its newer roof and new mechanicals, this home is truly turn-key or lock and leave. The home has had upgrades and finishes modestly updated since its previous sale in May, and the garage has been freshly epoxied and painted, just bring your workshop and golf carts! Lovely touches throughout the home added with possibility of purchasing partially furnished including a gorgeous bedroom set. All of which makes this a great opportunity to make that move to the Valley of the Sun. Situated in close proximity to the Sun City West recreation hub, you'll quickly find yourself immersed in the community's abundant amenitiessocial clubs, swimming, fitness, golf carts, friendly neighbors, and a true resort-style feel. The roomy lot (nearly 10,000 sq ft) provides yard space for desert-friendly landscaping and outdoor relaxation. If you've been searching for a maintenance-friendly home that aligns with your active retirement goalsnear social amenities, golf, walking paths and vibrant community lifethis is the moment.

22318 N Dusty Trail Boulevard, Sun City West

$371,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 6937728 MLS 2,433 SqFt.
This bright & modern single-level, 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2,433 sqft of well-laid-out living space w/ separate living, dining, & great rooms has been GENUINELY cared for & thoughtfully updated. It's on a LARGE 9,700+ sqft low-maintenance lot, w/ a recently re-screened in lanai & ready for the nice weather! ~ 2 newer AC units (2021) for added comfort & efficiency ~ 150-amp electrical panel, professionally serviced & inspection-ready ~ New Interior Paint (2025) ~ New Exterior Paint (2025) ~ ROOF replaced 2018 ~ Energy-efficient DUAL-PANE windows w/ shade screens ~ UPDATED carpet (2021), crown molding, & clean, finishes t/o ~ Kitchen features 2021 installed grey QUARTZ countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel sink, DOUBLE ovens, & plenty of storage w/ 2 roomy pantries ~ Bathrooms updated w/ QUARTZ countertop ~ Dual-pane sliding glass doors bring in natural light & easy access to outdoor living ~ Spacious laundry room w/ additional space for an office or hobby area right off the 2-car garage ~ Leased solar panels (installed 2018) w/ a fixed $107/month payment. Set in the HEART of Sun City Westone of Arizona's top 55+ active adult communitiesthis home gives you access to EVERYTHING from heated POOLS & GOLF to over 90 clubs and 4 full recreation centers. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal escape, this home checks the boxes for space, efficiency, & location.

12442 W Marble Drive, Sun City West

$685,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 6937697 MLS 2,070 SqFt.
Live the resort life on the fairway! This exceptional Sun City West retreat blends luxury, comfort, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy soaring 11-ft ceilings, elegant crown molding, and a gourmet kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances and an entertainer's island. The spacious primary suite offers dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath. Step outside to your private paradise — a heated pool and spa with phone-controlled lighting and fountains, remote-controlled patio shade and misters, putting green, citrus trees, and travertine patio — all overlooking the lush golf course fairway with added privacy from the adjacent wash. From sunrise coffee to sunset cocktails, every moment here feels like vacation. Refined, upgraded, and immaculate in every way!

14324 W Robertson Drive, Sun City West

$675,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 6936735 MLS 3,091 SqFt.
RARE FIND! 3 BR, 3 full BA home w/ office & sparkling pool on Deer Valley Golf Course! Enjoy GORGEOUS PANARAMIC VIEWS of the 15th fairway right from your own backyard! Step thru the grand double door entrance w/soaring ceilings & abundant natural light. The oversized LR has 3 large windows overlooking the yard & lush green golf course! Ideal for gatherings or quiet mornings just taken in the scenery. Spacious kitchen w/Sub Zero fridge, built-in oven, gas cooktop, double pantry & breakfast bar. RENOVATED POOL 2025, NEW ROOF 2024, NEW HVAC 2016. The primary BR suite has 2 sinks, WI shower, tub, WI closet PLUS a custom cedar lined closet! BR 2 has a charming bay window & sep entry from front courtyard. Perfect for guests or multi-gen living. The renovated 3rd BR is an upstairs suite with a full bathroom, a sitting area, 2 walk in closets and a private balcony with some awesome views of the pool and golf course below! It's an exceptional space for guests or it could be an inspirational craft/hobby room for you! Other great features include an office with built in cabinets, an extra large laundry room w/ a sink and storage cabinets, 2 car garage w/ storage cabinets & plantation shutters throughout. This great home is located in beautiful Sun City West, an active 55+ adult community, where endless opportunities for fun and relaxation await! Tee off on one of 7 stunning golf courses, take a refreshing dip in any of the 6 sparkling pools or get active with tennis, pickleball & bowling. Stay fit in state-of-the-art fitness centers, catch captivating performances at the theater or unleash your creativity in the metal, woodworking, and auto shops. Plus, there's an incredible variety of clubs, crafts and activities. There's something exciting for everyone!

13811 W Via Tercero --, Sun City West

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