Gilbert Waterfront Homes for Sale

Did you know there are several waterfront communities in the Phoenix metro area? 

If you’re considering moving to the East Valley and want to live near the water, Gilbert waterfront homes for sale are a great option.

From peaceful lake views to a variety of amenities, waterfront living in Gilbert will make you forget you live in the desert.

Gilbert waterfront communities provide a peaceful setting with calming lake views. 

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Gilbert waterfront homes for sale have easy access to private lakes, where you can kayak, fish, or paddleboard. 

Walking and biking paths are common, so staying active is easy and enjoyable right outside your door.

Residents enjoy several amenities that add to the comfort of everyday life:

  • Pools and Spas
  • Fitness Centers and Sports Courts
  • Community Spaces
  • Direct Lake Access

These neighborhoods have a friendly vibe, with community events where you can easily connect with neighbors.

Gilbert waterfront communities are not only peaceful but also close to:

Waterfront properties in Gilbert tend to hold their value well, making them a great investment. With high demand for these homes, you can enjoy living in a great community while also securing a solid investment for the future.

These Gilbert communities offer a quiet, private setting. You can enjoy the benefits of lakeside living while still being close to everything you need.

If you’re looking for a home that offers scenic views, outdoor fun, and a friendly community, these Gilbert waterfront homes for sale might be just what you need. Experience a relaxed lifestyle with all the conveniences right in a lakeside setting.

Gilbert Waterfront Communities

Val Vista Lakes

Val Vista Lakes is a popular 900-acre community with 24 subdivisions. It offers a range of home options, from starter to luxury homes. The neighborhood provides easy access to major routes, nearby cities, and various amenities. Residents enjoy a clubhouse, parks, and activities on three lakes. Val Vista Lakes offers a family-friendly atmosphere, scenic views, and nearby shopping and dining.

The Islands

The Islands is a scenic subdivision surrounded by three lakes. Homes here offer upgraded features like fresh paint, new carpeting, and modern kitchen countertops. The community includes a recreation center, lakeside walking paths, and playgrounds. Two shopping centers are nearby, with easy access to Highway 87 and Highway 60.

Lago Estancia

Lago Estancia is a peaceful lakefront community that features about 100 waterfront homes. It is perfect for families, offering the security of fenced backyards and up to 4-car garage spaces for larger households. The neighborhood has three private lakes, scenic walking paths, and options for outdoor activities like fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and paddle boating.

Stonebridge Lakes

Stonebridge Lakes Estates is an upscale waterfront community known for its spacious luxury homes. Homes feature vaulted ceilings, large living areas, gourmet kitchens, and versatile bonus rooms. Backyards include covered patios, paver decking, and resort-style pools. Residents enjoy access to two community pools, a private lake, and nearby jogging and biking trails.

Wind Drift

Wind Drift is a lakefront community with homes from 1,200 to 2,500 square feet. Options include single-story and two-level designs. Houses feature spacious primary en suites, modern kitchens, and outdoor areas with pools, spas, and built-in BBQs. The community has a private lake for fishing and boating. Nearby parks, playgrounds, and walking trails add to its friendly and active atmosphere.

Crystal Point Estates

Crystal Point Estates is a gated community known for its private water ski lake and luxurious amenities. The Mediterranean-inspired custom homes feature waterfront views, private boat docks, and secluded beach access. Inside, homes have chef's kitchens, spacious primary suites with balcony access, and entertainment rooms. Backyards are designed for entertaining with pools, spas, firepits, and outdoor kitchens. Residents enjoy easy access to the private lake with boat lifts and motorized systems.

San Tan Lakeside Estates

San Tan Lakeside Estates is a gated community offering luxurious homes with views of the lake and San Tan Mountains. The community features 19 one-acre waterfront properties and a private lake. Homes include gourmet kitchens, spacious family rooms, and backyards designed for relaxation and entertainment with splash pads, putting greens, and resort-style pools. The community provides convenient access to US Route 60 and nearby hiking and horseback riding trails.

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If you are looking for homes for sale in other Valley cities you can see all Scottsdale homes for salePhoenix homes for sale, and Tempe homes for sale.

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