Northwest Homes with Gated Community Features

Welcome to the enchanting Northwest region of Pima County, Arizona, where stunning desert landscapes meet vibrant community living. Nestled against the backdrop of the majestic Catalina Mountains, this area is a treasure trove of natural beauty and modern convenience. With its warm, sunny climate and breathtaking sunsets, the Northwest is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle.

One of the standout features of homes in this region is the abundance of gated communities, offering residents both security and a sense of exclusivity. These well-planned neighborhoods are designed to foster a strong sense of community while providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up each morning in a beautifully designed home, surrounded by lush landscaping and the peace of mind that comes from living in a gated environment.

The Northwest is home to a variety of architectural styles, from contemporary to Mediterranean, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. Many of these gated communities boast luxurious amenities, including sparkling swimming pools, state-of-the-art fitness centers, and scenic walking trails, perfect for enjoying the stunning Arizona weather.

In addition to the picturesque surroundings, residents benefit from easy access to top-rated schools, shopping centers, and recreational activities. Whether you’re hiking in the nearby Saguaro National Park or enjoying a round of golf at one of the local courses, the Northwest offers an unparalleled quality of life.

Explore the charm and tranquility of Pima County’s Northwest region, where your dream home awaits in a secure, inviting community.

Newest Northwest Homes with Gated Community Features

$600,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Beautiful extended Santa Rosa model w/spectacular city light & mountain views, gorgeous water feature, expanded flagstone patio, fenced yard. Partially extended garage w/golf cart alcove. Endless large walls of view windows. Solar screens on rear porch + built in BBQ & burner station. The great room has a cozy gas fireplace. A must-see extended laundry room w/2nd walk-in pantry, 2nd counter depth refrigerator and another almost-walk-in storage alcove. Office/den is outstanding w/double solid pocket doors - can be a real private getaway room. This is a lovely, warm & inviting home w/stylish metal front security door, a gourmet kitchen, extra storage, abundant patio viewing locations, highly desired east facing backyard w/natural desert buffer & golf course tees behind that. Fabulous Home!

13442 N Heritage Gateway Ave, Marana

Listing courtesy of Sandra M Northcutt from Long Realty.

$965,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Highly desired Oro Valley gated neighborhood on over 1/2 acre of land which provides privacy in a semi-resort setting. Surrounded by nature w/Catalina Mountain views. Home offers not only upgraded features but also a wonderful floor-plan layout. This 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home has a separate living & formal dining areas. Spacious family room w/built-in entertainment center & fireplace is the perfect area to spend with others. Adjoining gourmet kitchen & dining area. From there you access the serene lush back yard featuring covered patio, fireplace and large seating area w/built in-BBQ station. The secluded master bedroom suite has access to patio + a stunning bathroom and walk in closet. The guest wing of the home offers 3 bedrooms, one with an en-suite private bathroom. Very lovely home! The 3 car garage is spacious and offers storage area. Owners are licensed real estate brokers in Arizona - please acknowledge on purchase offer. Winter time in the Sonoran Desert is a welcome escape from the cold, northern climates. Our sunny days and mild weather mean endless outdoor possibilities. In Oro Valley, we hike year-round. We golf year-round. We bicycle year-round. Some of us even wear shorts year-round! Leave the snow behind and come outside! The Tucson region has turned into a mountain-biking mecca, and Oro Valley is the gateway to the best trails in the region. And hikers have no shortage of options at Catalina State Park. Additionally, the Town of Oro Valley has more than 50 miles of trails and paths set against the majestic Santa Catalina Mountains. While you're in town, be sure to try one of our great restaurants--some of which can only be found in Oro Valley! Whatever your tastes, Oro Valley has what you're looking for this winter season. And this gorgeous home on Portico Drive would be a great domicile to start your next adventure!

1236 W Portico Dr, Oro Valley

Listing courtesy of Sandra M Northcutt from Long Realty.

11158 N Pusch Ridge Vistas Dr, Oro Valley

$1,125,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

One of the Best Luxury Homes you'll see in Oro Valley this year. Unobstructed Pusch Ridge Views, Private & Serene. You'll love the New, Naranja Dr. Multi-use Path for Walking, Jogging & Biking. Refined SW Contemporary Design tied together in a Light-filled Floor Plan. No Interior Steps! Lofty Ceilings, Expansive Windows, Slate Floors & New Luxury Vinyl in Guest Bedrooms. Gorgeous Kitchen with Custom Mesquite Cabinetry and Quality Granite Counters. Seamless indoor-outdoor flow from Great Room to Covered Patio. Solar Heated Pool & Spa, Outdoor Bar & Grill, and Easy-care, Professionally Landscaped Yard. Deep Setback, Spacious Driveway and Gated Courtyard. Formal Entry and Secluded Master Suite w/Garden Tub & Walk-in Shower. Meticulously Maintained. See List of Seller Improvements.

11158 N Pusch Ridge Vistas Dr, Oro Valley

Listing courtesy of Gina F McGlamery from Long Realty.

$985,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome home! Nestled within a gated subdivision in the highly desirable Rancho Vistoso community of Oro Valley, this beautiful property embodies the essence of a desert retreat. Built in 2021, this home offers 3,145 sq. ft. of living space, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, inviting living areas, and a beautifully landscaped backyard. Upscale finishes and smart-home features throughout, including remote-controlled window coverings, add modern convenience and functionality. The well-appointed kitchen serves as a central gathering space, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pot filler, wine cooler, and a spacious center island with additional seating. The thoughtfully designed interior also includes a formal dining room, den, dedicated office space and a gas fireplace in the great room, creating a comfortable and versatile living environment. Recently updated this summer, the backyard and patio are designed for exceptional outdoor living, entertaining, and relaxation. Enjoy afternoons by the pool, prepare meals in the outdoor kitchen, fire up the barbecue, or gather around the outdoor fire pit as the sun sets over the surrounding mountain landscape. Artificial turf, mature fruit trees, and scenic mountain views enhance the outdoor setting, while the absence of rear neighbors adds an extra measure of privacy. With its modern amenities, thoughtfully designed living spaces, and inviting indoor-outdoor flow, this exceptional residence offers a wonderful opportunity to experience the best of Oro Valley and the Southern Arizona lifestyle.

13725 N Hidden Springs Dr, Oro Valley

Listing courtesy of Emma Michele Jones from Engel & Volkers Tucson.

$395,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

5373 W Winding Desert Dr, Marana

Listing courtesy of Jacqueline Scott from Long Realty.

$999,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Range Priced New Construction $999,999 to $1,499,999. Photos shown of interiors are from another home at another location. Meant to represent what is possible. Build your custom Oro Valley home on a premium corner homesite with Pusch Ridge and Santa Catalina Mountain views. This elevated desert lot sits on the corner of E Buck Ridge Pl and Buck Hollow Ct. It has a natural saguaro and mesquite setting, and the rise of the land opens up city light and mountain range views to the south and west. Everything about the home is still open, since construction hasn't started. Size, layout, and finishes can be tailored to you via our builder Dell Mar Homes. Pre-qualified buyers should reach out today for a builder consultation. Build your custom Oro Valley home on a premium corner homesite with Pusch Ridge and Santa Catalina Mountain views. This elevated desert lot sits on the corner of E Buck Ridge Pl and Buck Hollow Ct. It has a natural saguaro and mesquite setting, and the rise of the land opens up city light and mountain range views to the south and west. Everything about the home is still open, since construction hasn't started. Size, layout, and finishes can be tailored to you. The pictured plan is the Canyon 3220, a single-level, 4-bedroom, 3-bath design of about 3,220 sq ft. It has a great room open to the kitchen and nook, a large island, a formal dining room, a 3-car garage, and a covered outdoor living area suited to the mountain backdrop. The owner's suite is set apart from the secondary bedrooms and has a walk-in shower and walk-in closet. Standard features include alder cabinets, 3 CM granite, a Bosch appliance package with a 36" dual fuel range, 18" porcelain tile in main living areas, 8' interior doors, a 16 SEER Lennox zoned HVAC system, R-38/R-19 insulation, 2x6 exterior walls, and a gas stub to the rear yard. Prefer a different plan, more square footage, or upgraded finishes? Bring your ideas. Opportunities like this are rare in this part of Oro Valley, with mountain views, a corner location, and a blank slate for a custom build. Schedule a visit to walk the lot, then talk through plans, pricing, and timeline.

1726 E Buck Ridge Pl, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Drew Smith from Real Broker.

$400,000

Perhaps the most unique luxury community in Arizona, Saguaro Ranch offers the ultimate in privacy & pure desert beauty. This spectacular 4+ acre lot incorporates the fabulous views that Saguaro Ranch is known for. Completely remodeled SR Owner's Club offers workout facilities, lap pool, swim up bar, Men's+ Women's locker room, social areas & MORE.

3650 W Adobe Ruins Pl Unit 3, Marana

Listing courtesy of Joshua Waggoner from Long Realty.

$620,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Pristine single-story home complete with your own private pool backing open desert & Tortolita Mountain views. Located within the gated Enclave of Tangerine North literally walking distance from Grocery, Medical, and Restaurants in beautiful Marana. Built in 2014, + meticulously maintained this 3B/2BA+Open Den home includes a spacious 3-car garage. Along with the sparkling Pebble Tech pool & water feature is a built-in BBQ w/outdoor fridge. Inside, enjoy an open-concept gourmet kitchen with Electric Appliances and large island. This desirable split floorplan has 9' coffered ceilings, and tile throughout (carpet in bedrooms only). The primary suite has a separate shower, large garden tub plus split vanities. Premium mechanical upgrades include a new A/C in 2022, new 50-gal H20 heater in 2025 and even fresh Interior Paint in 2024. Roof has received routine maintenance as well. Home also includes a full home water treatment system by Kinetico plus a newer fridge, both installed in 2023. Plus there is a whole house fire suppression system, saving money on homeowner's insurance premiums. Washer and Dryer are also included! Don't miss this turn-key very well maintained property in this super convenient and sought after location!

12421 N Summer Wind Dr, Marana

Listing courtesy of Holly Leonard from Net Properties LLC.

$474,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome home to this beautifully updated, move-in-ready Hillsboro model perfectly positioned on an oversized corner lot. Enjoy dramatic Catalina Mountain views from your, elegant stamped concrete with a stone-finish look rear patio, framed by professional landscaping, a soothing water feature, and pull-down sunscreens. Inside, light-filled living spaces are enhanced by luxury vinyl plank flooring, plantation shutters throughout, and a bright solar tube in the den. The kitchen features granite countertops, distressed raised panel cabinetry, gas range, and a reverse osmosis system. Additional highlights include updated primary and guest bathrooms, newer water heater, roof and HVAC. The detailed garage offers epoxy flooring, utility sink, water softener and wall-to-wall storage cabinets, matching the custom epoxy front entry walkway. This home offers a seamless blend of luxury, comfort, and top-tier community amenities. Enjoy world-class resort living with 24 hour manned-gated security, award winning golf course, tennis, pickleball, fitness center, pool, restaurant, bar and an incredible activities calendar and so much more!.

13094 Rivercane Loop, Marana

Listing courtesy of Lois Berman from Keller Williams Southern Arizona.

$383,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Lovely and move-in-ready home located on a quiet dead-in street. Backyard faces east to mountain views - and a very nice natural desert wash for extreme privacy. Fenced yard - abundant brick paved patio areas - front and rear. HVAC replaced roughly 5 years ago. Home can be purchased furnished and golf cart in garage is also available. Aurora model with a spacious backyard, cozy gated front courtyard. Very a very private location. Quick close possible if needed.

13202 N Silver Cholla Pl, Marana

Listing courtesy of Sandra M Northcutt from Long Realty.

$1,395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Sweeping Tortolita Mountain and desert views dominate as you enter this sophisticated, designer-curated retreat. Extensively remodeled, this spacious home offers distinctive finishes throughout. A showstopping kitchen features Hale Navy & creamy colored custom cabinetry, quartz counters, designer lighting & all top of the line appliances. Big picture windows frame the views & bring in the outdoors. Exceptional outdoor living includes a sparkling pool w/waterfall, shady covered patio, beehive fireplace, built-in BBQ amid artfully designed desert landscape. Private, luxurious Primary bedroom with a spa-inspired bathroom & dressing area. 3 beautifully appointed guest bedrooms occupy a separate wing. So much to mention. Please see Special Feature Sheet attached in the documents tab for more!

12361 N Fallen Shadows Dr, Marana

Listing courtesy of Becky Nolen from Long Realty.

$679,411

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Charming 1-story Hunter plan with Desert Modern elevation features 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, Study and 3-car garage. Open concept floorplan includes Greatroom, Gourmet Kitchen and dining area. 12' centered sliding glass door leads to covered back patio. Gourmet kitchen has Whirlpool refrigerator, granite counters, gas cooktop, built-in microwave/oven and walk-in pantry. Owner's suite has huge walk-in closet, walk-in shower, spacious vanity with dual sinks. Laundry room includes Washer/Dryer. Also included: 2'' faux wood blinds!

14600 N Quail Brush Pass, Marana

Listing courtesy of Marian R Soto from Mattamy Tucson LLC.

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