Sun City Festival is a vibrant, newer active adult community located in Buckeye, Arizona, to the northwest of the Phoenix metropolitan area. Developed by Del Webb, this community caters to residents aged 55 and older and offers a modern, resort-like lifestyle. As part of the Sun City family of communities, Sun City Festival distinguishes itself with state-of-the-art amenities, scenic surroundings, and a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for those seeking an active and fulfilling retirement.
Key Highlights of Sun City Festival:
- Homes: The community features around 7,200 single-family homes (at full build-out). The homes are designed with modern floor plans, energy efficiency, and low-maintenance living in mind, appealing to today’s retirees.
- Amenities: Sun City Festival offers a wide array of top-tier amenities, including:
- 18-hole Copper Canyon Golf Club, a championship course with stunning views of the White Tank Mountains
- Festival Village Recreation Center, with fitness facilities, swimming pools, arts and crafts studios, a ceramics studio, and more
- Woodworking shop and multipurpose rooms for clubs and social events
- Pickleball, tennis, and bocce ball courts
- Walking and biking trails through scenic desert landscapes
- A restaurant and bar within the golf club.
- Social Engagement: Residents enjoy access to a variety of clubs, interest groups, and events, from fitness and sports to arts and crafts. There are also special interest clubs like photography, music, and dance, creating a socially dynamic environment.
- Lifestyle and Location: Set amidst the beauty of the Sonoran Desert, Sun City Festival provides a serene and scenic backdrop. Its location in Buckeye places it slightly farther from Phoenix, allowing residents to enjoy a more peaceful, rural setting while still being within driving distance to shopping, dining, and entertainment in the larger metropolitan area.
Sun City Festival is ideal for retirees who want to live in a newer community with access to modern amenities and a strong focus on outdoor and recreational activities. The combination of scenic beauty and a dynamic social atmosphere makes it a popular choice for those looking to stay active and engaged during their retirement years.
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