# Arizona 55 Plus Communities

## Core Content

- [Arizona 55 HOA Fees](https://justjarl.com/arizona-55-hoa-fees/): Compare 2026 monthly HOA dues and one-time buy-in fees across 45 Arizona 55+ communities, grouped West Valley, East Valley, and outlying. Printable PDF included.
- [New Build Homes in Arizona 55+ Communities](https://justjarl.com/new-build-homes/): Ten Arizona 55+ communities are still building new homes. See who's building where, what stage each is at, and what to do before you tour a model home.
- [Patio Homes Villas AZ 55 Plus](https://justjarl.com/patio-homes-villas-az-55-plus/): Low-maintenance patio homes, villas, and condos in Arizona's 55+ communities — lock and leave, by city, with homes for sale and honest advice on fees and pets.
- [Arizona 55 Plus Gated Communities](https://justjarl.com/arizona-55-plus-gated-communities/): Which Arizona 55+ communities are gated, which are guard gated, and which aren't gated at all — plus what the difference actually means for you.
- [Why Retire in Arizona?](https://justjarl.com/why-retire-in-arizona/): Thinking about retiring in Arizona? An honest guide to taxes, cost of living, water, and how AZ compares to Florida and Texas — from a 22-year 55+ specialist.

## Key Topics

- [Arizona](https://justjarl.com/category/arizona/)
- [Sun City West](https://justjarl.com/category/sun-city-west/)
- [Sun City](https://justjarl.com/category/sun-city/)
- [The Grand](https://justjarl.com/category/the-grand/)
- [Mesa](https://justjarl.com/category/mesa/)


# Last updated: 2026-08-12T09:20:39+00:00