Waterfront Communities in The Islands

The Islands consists of three separate man made lakes that are boat friendly with over 400 single family home lakeside lots.  For those who enjoy the waterways, any three of the lakes provide over 1/2 mile of boating.  Many homes are located on lots where the opposite shore is over 200 feet.  The location of The Islands is equidistant between the US60, the 202, and the 101 freeways so getting around to any part of Phoenix is not a problem.  The Islands cover 2.5 square miles, so you’re bound to find a house that is just right.

The Islands Lake Community in Gilbert, Az.

Many differrent builders are represented in The Islands.  You’ll find homes built by Continental, UDC, Hunter, Superstition Homes, US Homes, Blandford in addition to the custom homes throughout the community.

The Island Lakefront Homes

Satellite View of The  Islands

Gilbert Waterfront Homes

Chandler Waterfront Homes

Waterfront property in The Islands can be found in subdivisions such as Catalina Bay, Key Harbor, Windhaven, Harbor Point, Coral Point, The Shores, Lake Mirage, Desert Shores, Sandcastle Village, and Tres Vistas.  Home sizes range from around 1,300 to over 4,000 sq.ft. on over-sized 1/4 lots.

For those  with school age children, it is important to know that homes in The Islands south of Warner Rd. are in the Chandler School District, while those north of Warner Rd. are in the Gilbert School District boundaries.

Close to Gilbert Amenities

Less than 1 mile north of The Islands is The McQueen Park and Activity Center. On the east side of the activity center, there are 2 basketball courts, 2 sand volleyball courts and 2 tennis courts with a picnic/barbeque area close by. To the south of the basketball and tennis courts are four softball diamonds.

To the east in the Historic District of Gilbet, you’ll find the Hale Centre Theatre and favorite restaurants such as Joe’s Real Barbeque, The Farmhouse,  Next to the McQueen Activity Center is one of the many jogging trails that run throughout the east valley. If you enjoy jogging or riding your bike, the trails will provide miles of enjoyment without having to worry about sharing the  road with  cars.  If you head so to the 202 freeway, a couple of minutes drive to the east will put you in the middle of the San Tan Village Outdoor Mall.

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 Lakefront Homes for Sale in The Islands

$519,000 :: 548 S Bay Shore Boulevard, Gilbert AZ, 85233

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5 beds, 3.50 baths
Home size: 3,834 sq ft
Lot Size: 7,989 sq ft
Added: 02/02/12, Last Updated: 02/09/12
Property Type: Single Family - Detached, Residential
MLS Number: 4710899
Community: The Islands
Tract: The Islands Harbor Point


CUSTOM WATERFRONT HOME WITH UPGRADES GALORE! MANY ROOMS HAVE DIRECT LAKE VIEWS. FORMAL LIVING/DINING ROOMS ARE SPACIOUS. KITCHEN HAS SS SUB-ZERO REFRIGERATOR, MONOGRAM DISHWASHER, DBL OVENS, WARMING DRAWER, TRASH COMPACTOR & VIKING 5 BURNER COOKTOP. GRANITE COUNTERS, WALK-IN PANTRY, LOTS OF CUSTOM CABINETRY & LAKE VIEW MAKE THIS THE PERFECT KITCHEN. CUSTOM WINE CELLAR OFF FAMILY RM W/WROUGHT IRON DOORS IS SO UNIQUE. 2 BED/BATH ON MAIN FLOOR, 1 HAS MURPHY BED. MASTER HAS WALK-OUT PATIO, FP & CUSTOM BATH JETTED TUB IS PURE LUXURY. PLANTATION SHUTTERS, VAULTED CEILINGS, & CUSTOM TOUCHES THRU OUT. EASY CARE BACK YARD W/BUILT-IN KITCHEN, FIREPLACE, SPA OUTLET & BOAT DOCK-ALL PERFECT FOR OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING. 3 CAR GARAGE W/STORAGE. THIS LUXURY HOME W/86' OF FRONTAGE ON LAKE WILL NOT DISAPPOI

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$525,000 :: 1249 W Cove Drive, Gilbert AZ, 85233

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4 beds, 3.50 baths
Home size: 3,200 sq ft
Lot Size: 7,706 sq ft
Added: 09/08/11, Last Updated: 01/14/12
Property Type: Single Family - Detached, Residential
MLS Number: 4643253
Community: The Islands
Tract: Harbor Point In The Islands


WATERFRONT IN THE ISLANDS...EXECUTIVE SINGLE LEVEL 4BED/3.5 BATH HOME WITH AWESOME WATERFRONT VIEWS. THIS HOME IS ONE OF A KIND IN THE ISLANDS. CUSTOM HOME BUILT WITH SO MANY EXTRAS...ALDER CABINETS, GOURMET KITCHEN WITH GRANITE, GAS COOKTOP STOVE, WITH WALL OVEN/MICROWAVE AND FRIDGE WITH MATCHING CABINET FRONTS.ALL THERMADOR APPLIANCES IN HOME.KITCHEN HAS GAS FIREPLACE AND IS OPEN TO FAMILY ROOM ALL LOOKING TO THE LAKE. LARGE LAUDRY ROOM WITH BUILT IN DESK AREA. ONE BEDROOM IS USED AS OFFICE NOW WITH SEPERATE EXIT TO FRONT OF HOME. MASTER IS HUGE WITH SITTING AREA AND VIEW OF THE LAKE.MASTER BATHROOM HAS HIS AND HER SINKS WITH WALK IN SHOWER AND JETTED TUB. LARGE WALK IN CLOSET OFF MASTER BATHROOM.WIDER HALLWAYS TO 2 OTHER BEDROOMS WITH BOTH HAVING THEIR OWN BATHROOMS. SEE SUPPLEMENT.

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$384,900 :: 510 S Lagoon Drive, Gilbert AZ, 85233

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4 beds, 2.50 baths
Home size: 2,554 sq ft
Lot Size: 8,394 sq ft
Added: 07/25/11, Last Updated: 12/22/11
Property Type: Single Family - Detached, Residential
MLS Number: 4620893
Tract: Windhaven
The price of this listing was last reduced on 9/24/2011 by 1%


INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY ONLY,TENANT IN PLACE UNTIL OCT 31,2012 PAYING $1800 PER MONTH, VERY NICE SINGLE LEVEL WATERFRONT HOME IN EXCELLENT CONDITION IN DESIRABLE WINDHAVEN/ISLANDS, GOURMET KITCHEN HAS GRANITE COUNTERS WITH ISLAND, OAK CABINETS AND STAINLESS APPLIANCES, DRAMATIC ENTRANCE WITH BEAUTIFUL WOOD DOORS, STEPDOWN LIVING ROOM AND FORMAL DINING W/LAKE VIEWS, WET BAR, FIRPLACES IN BOTH FAM RM AND MASTER BDRM, MASTER SUITE ALSO HAS EXIT DOOR TO COVERED PATIO, DUAL SINKS, HIS/HER W/I CLOSETS AND SEP SHWR/TUB, FOUR TRUE BEDROOMS, NICE CLEAN SPARKLING POOL, 70 FT OF WATERFRONT AT WIDE VIEW OF LAKE, GREAT VIEWS AND PRIVATE, LANDSCAPING IS IMPECCABLE, 16 INCH NEUTRAL TILE AND CLEAN TAN CARPETS, GARAGE IS OVERSIZED TWO CAR AND IS 26 FT DEEP, THIS WAS A FORMER MODEL HOME FOR UDC, NICE CLEA

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$200,000 :: 1409 W Meadow Green Lane, Gilbert AZ, 85233

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3 beds, 2.00 baths
Home size: 1,602 sq ft
Lot Size: 4,143 sq ft
Added: 12/20/11, Last Updated: 12/21/11
Property Type: Single Family - Detached, Residential
MLS Number: 4691600
Tract: Coral Point


HOUSE BACK TO BEAUTY WATERFALL LAGOON. FAMOUS ISLAND MASTERPLAN SUBDIVISION. GREAT GILBERT SCHOOL DISTRICT AND WALK TO SCHOOL.

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