Homes in Fountain Hills

Prior to 1970, the area now known as Fountain Hills was part of one of the largest cattle ranches in Arizona. In the late 1960’s the land was purchased by Robert McCulloch, and the master planned community of Fountain Hills was designed by Charles Wood, Jr, designer of Disneyland in So CA.

Fountain Hills has passion for the arts

Surrounded by the natural beauty of the desert terrain, the homes in Fountain Hills boast some of the most picturesque views in the valley of the sun.  In addition to its natural beauty, Fountain Hills also displays a passion for the arts. At the center of Fountain Hills is one of the world’s tallest man-made fountains.  Located in the center of a large man-made lake, this lily shaped fountain sprays water about 300 ft into the air and serves as the focal point of the community while attracting thousands of visitors each year. In addition to this and the other 8 fountains along the Avenue of the Fountains, over 50 pieces of artwork are publicly displayed downtown and in public plazas and parks. Residents and visitors alike are invited to stroll along the “Art Walk”.

Fountain Hills has it all

Fountain Hills is just east of Scottsdale and south of the McDowall Mountains. This beautiful community offers a wide range of living accommodations. Home buyers looking for homes in Fountain Hills, will find anything from small condominium complexes to large custom built homes, and everything in between! Fountain Hills’ real estate is in high demand. Fountain Hills AZ also offers recreational, cultural and retirement programs that address the lifestyles and needs of young families as well as older adults.

Its current population is approximately 25,000 residents.  Fountain Hills' low population is one of the reasons it is such a desirable place to live. Unlike other cities in the Valley, one can dine, play, and commute, without congestion. In 2006, Phoenix Magazine named Fountain Hills as the best place to live in the Valley, citing it as a “welcome oasis on the outskirts of a metropolis”. People looking for homes for sale in Fountain Hills AZ will not be disappointed.

Other Helpful Links:

Town of Fountain Hills – Official Website
Fountain Hills Unified School District #98
Arizona Dept. of Commerce – Fountain Hills Community Profile

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