Learn More About Queen Creek, Arizona
Currently there are 204 homes for sale and 69 vacant land for sale in Queen Creek
Queen Creek is in both Maricopa and Pinal counties in Arizona. The population here back at the 2010 census showed that there were approximately 26,000 people living here. The most recent poll taken in 2016 shows that there are almost 34,000 people living here. The number has increased for a few reasons, the main being the amazing real estate found here. When it comes to the weather here, Queen Creek has what is known as a “desert” climate. This means that there is very little rainfall here. The summers tend to be extremely hot and the winters tend to be very mild and cool. The hottest part of the year here goes from the end of May until the end of September when the daily average high is just under 100 degrees. The low for this time is just shy of 80 degrees. This is what you can expect in a desert climate. The winters on the other hand are much milder. The coolest part of the year here goes from the end of November until the end of February when the daily average high is a very comfortable 73 degrees. The low for this time is around 41 degrees. Here in Queen Creek you will rarely see the temperature fall below freezing but it can creep up to 110 degrees or more during the summer months. Desert climates receive significantly less rain than other climate types. This area of Arizona experiences on average just ten inches of rain a year and no snow. That is something to keep in mind when thinking of moving to Arizona. Queen Creek became incorporated back in 1989. According to the United States Census Bureau, Queen Creek is a total of 29.20 square miles in size with a very, very small portion of that being water.
Education in Queen Creek
The Queen Creek Unified School District is the school system here in this portion of Arizona. Within this school system there are seven elementary schools. Desert Mountain, Jake Barnes, Frances Brandon-Pickett, Queen Creek, Faith Mather Sossaman, Gateway Polytechnic Academy and a yet to be named seventh school opening in July of 2019. There are two middle schools ant they are the Newell Barney and Queen Creek Middle Schools. Finally, there are two high schools. The Queen Creek High School and the Eastmark High School which is set to open in July of 2019 as well.
Points of Interest in Queen Creek
The Queen Creek Performing Arts Center – This performing arts center found right here in Queen Creek offers up a unique theatre experience. Here you will see plays based around the lives of people like Elvis as well as Patsy Cline. There are also family friendly plays that go on throughout the year such as “High School Musical,” “Annie,” “Disney’s Alice in Wonderland” and “Disney’s The Little Mermaid.”
The Barney Family Sports Complex – This indoor sports facility is the best place for indoor recreation in Queen Creek. This family friendly environment allows both kids and adults the opportunity to play things like soccer, hockey and even beach volleyball. If you live in Queen Creek, this place is going to quickly become your kids favorite hangout.
Real Estate in Queen Creek
There is a lot of real estate available here in Queen Creek but there are a few wonderful subdivisions that are worth mentioning. The “Metes and Bounds and un-recorded” areas offers homes that are quite large with most being 2,000 square feet or more! The homes here are detached, single family homes. Most homes have high end finishes such as granite counter tops and maple cabinets in the kitchen. Hardwood floors and updated appliances are also seen in many of the homes for sale here. Another great subdivision is the up and coming “Chandler Heights Ranches.” Here you will find gorgeous, large homes found on very spacious lots that are upgraded and priced aggressively. There is also a large amount of vacant land that is just begging to be developed on. You can purchase anywhere from an acre of land up to 4 acres or more. It all depends on how much land you are looking for to build your dream home on!
Summary
Queen Creek is a wonderful, relatively small town found in the state of Arizona. Here you will find a desert climate as well as indoor recreation for you and your family. You will also find beautiful real estate and plenty of land that is earmarked for future development. You have to check out Queen Creek when thinking of moving to Arizona!
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Currently Queen Creek has 273 properties on the market for sale. The inventory was last updated 06/13/2021. Of these properties, 204 single family homes are for sale by their owners in Queen Creek, and 0 condos are for sale by their owners in Queen Creek. The average price of the single family homes for sale in Queen Creek, is $657,572, the average condo price in Queen Creek, is $600,284. The average price per square foot of the active inventory is $124. This is based the living area square footage.
Over the last year, there have been 16,512 of properties sold in Queen Creek. Of these properties, 15,363 single family homes have sold by their owners in Queen Creek, and 0 condos have sold by their owners in Queen Creek. The average sales price of the single family homes sold in Queen Creek, is $323,439. Single family homes have been selling for 136 per square foot of living area. The average sales price of the condos for sale in Queen Creek, is $334,646. Condos have been selling for 206 per square foot of living area.
The most active subdivisions with listings for sale in Queen Creek, are:
Chandler Heights Ranches Unit Iv (14 For Sale),
Metes And Bounds (11 For Sale),
Spur Cross Parcel 1 (6 For Sale),
Montelena (5 For Sale),
Santo Vallarta (5 For Sale),
Chandler Heights Citrus Tract Unit 3626 (5 For Sale),
Chandler Heights Citrus Tract Unit 3127 (4 For Sale),
Nauvoo Station (4 For Sale),
Santan Ranches Unit 3 (4 For Sale),
Hastings Farms Parcel H (3 For Sale)
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This data up-to-date as of 06/13/2021
