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Sun Lakes is one of Arizona’s most extensive retirement communities. It’s divided into five distinct active adult communities, one of which is Cottonwood. Cottonwood is the non-gated portion of the Cottonwood Palo Verde community. It’s known for its tennis and pickleball as well as for its heated pools and spas. Residents move to Arizona from all over the world to experience the many benefits of living in a dry climate. They make their home in Cottonwood for its comfortable lifestyle and extensive amenities.
Cottonwood and Palo Verde share the same homeowners’ association. Only residents can apply for membership and play golf at the golf course. The Cottonwood Country Club has a golf course designed by Greg Nash with four sets of tees that appeal to both novice and expert golfers. Read More...
The Cottonwood Clubhouse has eight activity and meeting rooms for ceramics, painting, dance, and cards. Residents enjoy four tournament-quality billiards tables year-round. Catch largemouth bass, catfish, and Israeli carp at one of the six fishing lakes.
Common areas are accessible only to Cottonwood and Palo Verde homeowners and may be used for biking, walking, and jogging. Access the Cottonwood Fitness Center from 4 a.m. to midnight for Jacuzzi tubs, exercise equipment, and more.
Sun Lakes Pickleball Club members have exclusive court use during tournament season. The rest of the time, homeowners and their guests enjoy unlimited access to the four courts. Cottonwood also has five tennis courts, all of which are lighted for night time play.
Home Ownership
Many Cottonwood homes offer lake, golf course, or pool views. They are available in a variety of floor plans and include single-family residences, golf lots, private pool homes, and townhomes. They range in price from the mid $100s to just over $300,000.
Cottonwood Lifestyle
Sun Lakes has over 100 interest-based clubs. Join others who enjoy the same pursuits or try something new. Here are a few of the weekly activities you’ll find:
- Hiking Club
- Water Aerobics
- Line Dancing
- Mahjong
- Yogo
- Reiki
- Cribbage
- Arts and Crafts
- Acoustic Music
- French Conversation
- Chess Club
The Sun Lakes Splash Newspaper keeps residents connected for community events including annual golf tournaments, community bazaars, and local festivals.
Chandler, Phoenix, and Beyond
While Cottonwood residents have so many opportunities right outside their doors, some never want to leave, and there are even more sources of entertainment nearby. The town of Chandler is a few minutes away and provides shopping plazas, restaurants, health care services, and boutiques.
Drive a little farther to the Phoenix metropolitan area to find casinos, sports centers, botanical gardens, and museums. Camelback Mountain, the highest peak in the area, offers a scenic drive or strenuous hike, depending on your mood. Take younger family members to the Phoenix Zoo to enjoy nature. The Desert Botanical Garden will surprise you with 50 acres of desert flora mixed with outdoor sculpture and birds from around the region.
Venture into other parts of the state to view the Grand Canyon or the red rocks and eclectic atmosphere of Sedona. When you return home, you’ll realize afresh why Cottonwood is an active adult community like no other.
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