Arcadia, AZ Real Estate Listings

About Arcadia, AZ 85018

Arcadia AZ is a picturesque neighborhood in Phoenix, AZ. Located just south of Camelback Mountain, homes sit on large over-sized grassy lots and are surrounded by lush, mature trees. Arcadia is ideal for the young, trendy professional or the family looking for a calm, kid-friendly suburban community. Arcadia homes can range from large sprawling multi-million dollar estates to modern ranch style homes perfect for a young family. Arcadia has a lot to offer for everyone with its central location, trendy Phoenix restaurants and shops, and plenty of parks and recreational areas. It is no wonder why buying a home in Arcadia, AZ is in high demand.

Community & Schools

The Arcadia neighborhood is located mostly within the Phoenix city limits, but also includes some areas that are within the City of Scottsdale. It is located between 44th and 64th Streets and from Camelback Mountain to Indian School Road. Arcadia Arizona is known as one of the "Best Places to Live" in the valley. Historically, it was promoted as a neighborhood for wealthy families looking for a rural atmosphere and that sentiment has remained true. This neighborhood attracts nice families that enjoy a strong sense of community.

Children living in the Arcadia neighborhood attend the Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD). This exceptional school district includes Hopi Elementary School, Ingleside Middle School and Arcadia High School. Top-ranked Arcadia, AZ private schools include Camelback Desert School and Phoenix Country Day School.

Parks & Recreation

With its central location, Arcadia AZ offers convenient access to a number of parks and recreational centers. Residents enjoy walking, running or biking along the Arizona Canal Path. Arcadia Park is a favorite destination for families with young children or pets. It is also the perfect place to picnic while enjoying the amazing views of Camelback Mountain. The G.R. Herberger Park is located at 56th street and features Arizona Falls, a 20-foot man-made waterfall in the heart of the city.

Hiking is a popular activity in Arcadia, Phoenix, AZ with residents living so close to Camelback Mountain. Echo Canyon and Cholla hiking trails on Camelback Mountain and the famous Hole in the Rock hiking trails at Papago Park are some of the favorites among locals.

Golf is also a favorite activity for Arcadia AZ residents who enjoy world-class golf courses at the Paradise Valley Country Club and the Arizona Country Club.

Arts & Entertainment

The Arcadia AZ district features the beloved Shemer Art Center, along with the Art and Sol Performing Arts Center, a children's theater that offers classes and shows throughout the year.

Arcadia Arizona's central location makes enjoying the valley's best cultural attractions easy. Notable venues for concerts include the Footprint Center, Ak-Chin Pavilion (outdoor amphitheater) and Casino Arizona at the Talking Stick Resort.

Nature lovers will enjoy the pristine beauty of the Desert Botanical Garden. Both kids and adults love visiting the wildlife at the Phoenix Zoo and Papago Park are just minutes away.

Arcadia AZ Real Estate

The Arcadia Phoenix 85018 neighborhood is divided into three distinct areas, each with their own style and home prices. This includes Arcadia Proper, Arcadia Lite and Lower Arcadia.

Arcadia Proper

Homes in Arcadia Proper make up the original Arcadia Phoenix neighborhood from the early 1900's. Arcadia Proper is the most sought after area in Phoenix to live, so its homes are in high demand. This area contains Arcadia's larger homes and estates situated on over-sized, lush green lots. Homes for sale in the Arcadia Proper area range from $1 million to $9 million. New construction homes are in the highest demand often being sold before they are listed on the MLS. This area is ideal for families, as the typical home contains 4 to 5 bedrooms. Arcadia Proper communities are quiet and calm, but located within reach of trendy restaurants and shops. Residents enjoy the best of both worlds!

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Arcadia Lite

Arcadia Lite is one of Arizona's top up and coming neighborhoods. Homes in this area are ideal for young, trendy professionals looking to buy their first home in the Arcadia Phoenix area. Homes for sale in the Arcadia Lite area range from $750,000 to $3 million. Arcadia Lite contains some of the trendiest restaurants and shops in the area, so it is not surprising it was named one of the hottest neighborhoods in Phoenix.

Lower Arcadia

Lower Arcadia real estate is located south of East Indian School Rd. This quiet, kid-friendly neighborhood is similar to that of the Arcadia Proper area, but homes are priced similar to other homes within Arcadia Lite (between $750,000-$3 million).  A lot of the homes in this area are being remodeled or completely torn down and rebuilt. Lower Arcadia homes are perfect for families as most homes range between 2,000 to 3,000 square feet. Lower Arcadia has many family friendly parks and recreation areas and is within close distance to Phoenix and Scottsdale metro areas.

Arcadia AZ 85018 Real Estate Listings

Always get the latest updates on Arcadia AZ homes for sale; this page is updated with Arcadia AZ real estate listings several times per day from for the most extensive Arcadia Phoenix MLS.

When you click on a listing, you’ll see important property details like the price, year built, size of the home (square feet), size of the lot (acres), number of bedrooms and bathrooms, and other details. Interior and exterior features like pools, floor materials, fireplaces, appliances will be itemized. The architectural style of the home will also be noted. You’ll be able to check the number of days home has been on market (DOM), the MLS number, and the current MLS listing status (active, under contract, or pending). If HOA fees are applicable, those will also be presented.

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Arcadia AZ Real Estate Agents

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