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Best Residential Boating Communities

Boat Friendly Lake Communities in Phoenix

Some potential home owners want to look at something besides a block wall when they’re in their backyard. That’s where waterfront properties in Phoenix residential boating communities become very appealing.  Then there are those that ask, “Does this lake allow boating?” This leads to another set of questions. For example, some lake communities don’t allow any type of watercraft or boats, and some only allow canoes or kayaks.  Which ones allow electric pontoon boats?  If you want to learn more about boat friendly lake communities in Phoenix, keep reading.

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Lakewood Waterfront Community in Ahwatukee

Lakewood waterfront CommunityLakewood: Ahwatukee Foothills Lakefront Community

Adjacent to the Ahwatukee foothills you’ll find the city of Phoenix’s largest residential lake that features over 170 waterfront properties. These lakefront lots that welcome boaters are situated on 38 acres of water on two residential lakes.  With the recent extension of the loop 202 South Mountain freeway, access to the east valley, Sky Harbor airport and central Phoenix is that much easier.

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Arrowhead Lakes Waterfront Community

Boat Friendly Arrowhead Lakes Waterfront Community

If you’re looking for a community where over 70% of the homes are waterfront, Arrowhead Lakes in Glendale is a perfect match. It is also located close to the 101 freeway, offering good access to the west valley and Phoenix. A quick drive through the neighborhood will show just how many residents enjoy boating on this 130 acre man made residential lake.

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The Islands Waterfront Community in Gilbert

Gilbert Waterfront homes at The Islands

Gilbert is home to many popular lake communities which includes The Islands, over 1 square mile, and 80 acres of water among 3 separate lakes.  With over 400 waterfront homes built ranging from townhouses to custom homes, you have a variety of waterfront property choices.  And if boating is important, The Islands should be at the top of your list. To give you a quick peek at The Islands lake community, check out the video below:

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Best residential boating lakes in Phoenix

Boating on Phoenix Residential Lakes

A common question I receive about waterfront property is,”Can I boat on the lake?”   Many waterfront owners want to use a pontoon boat or a kayak and enjoy boating from a dock in their backyard in the desert!  Some may not. A previous post discussed how to determine if a lake allows boating.  Now let’s take it a step further and  list the best residential lakes in Phoenix for boating.

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Stonebridge Lakes – Gilbert lake community with community pools

Gilbert Waterfront Homes in Stonebridge Lakes Estates and Manor

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Next to the heart of Gilbert is Stonebridge Lakes with over 110 waterfront homes in a community with 2 community pool that features distinctive UDC floor plans, built in the early 1990’s.  Stonebridge Lakes is divided into two communities, the Estates and the Manor with the differences being the size of homes and lot sizes.  Waterfront lots in each section allow boating on the lake.       

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Val Vista Lakes Waterfront Community

Val Vista Lakes – Premier Gilbert Lake Community

If someone is looking for a waterfront property on a larger residential lake in one of the safest communities in the country, Val Vista Lakes comes to the top of the list. Val Vista Lakes features  three lakes totaling 76 acres with 6 miles of shoreline. Does Val Vista Lake s allow boating? YES. This 900 acre master planned community features 24 subdivisions with over 300 waterfront properties and one of the few lake communities that includes a community clubhouse.

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The Lakes at Rancho El Dorado Waterfront Homes in Maricopa

The Lakes at Rancho El Dorado WaterfrontCity of Maricopa Waterfront Homes

For a long time the only waterfront option in the City of Maricopa was Province, a retirement lake community.  As the City of Maricopa has grown from a small rural farming town into the second most  populous incorporated town in Pinal county with over 47,000 residents it was only reasonable that another lake community would follow.

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