If breathtaking sunsets and incredible mountain views are your things, then the small community of Gold Canyon is for you. This Phoenix suburb is a relatively new unincorporated Arizona community with substantial growth in the last few decades, with many new master-planned subdivisions being built here. It is part of the Phoenix-Mesa metro area located in Pinal County, just within the Superstition Mountain range. Gold Canyon sits along U.S. Route 60, 25 miles east of Mesa and 40 miles east of Phoenix.
Things to Do & Places to Visit in Gold Canyon, AZ
Gold Canyon is an upscale, well-maintained East Phoenix Valley community built with the outdoor enthusiast in mind. Located in the Superstition Mountain foothills and adjacent to the Superstition Wilderness Area, Gold Canyon residents can take advantage of thousands of square miles of outdoor space perfect for climbing, cycling, hiking, fishing, camping, horseback riding, hunting, and more. There are dozens of golf courses in the area, including Superstition Mountain Golf, the Gold Canyon Golf Resort, and the Mountain Brook Golf Club.
The Gold Canyon community caters to year-round and seasonal residents who enjoy all of the sunshine and mild temperatures that the community has to offer. There is easy access from Gold Canyon to all of the urban amenities in Mesa and Phoenix and convenient access to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. New housing developments in Gold Canyon feature a whole host of family-friendly amenities such as sports courts, playgrounds, green spaces, and of course, stunning mountain views. There are currently 185 active new subdivisions in Gold Canyon offering homes constructed by 38 new home builders. In addition to Gold Canyon, other popular Phoenix and Mesa suburbs with popular new housing developments include Maricopa, Gilbert, Goodyear, and Queen Creek.
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Market Overview: New Homes in Gold Canyon, AZ
Here is a quick overview of new housing developments in Gold Canyon and the new construction market for new build homes in Gold Canyon:
| City | Gold Canyon |
| State | Arizona |
| Metro Area | Phoenix |
| Subdivisions | 185 |
| Move in Ready Homes | 858 |
| Homes Under Construction | 544 |
| Starting Price | $267,990 |
| Average Price | $438,883 |
| Price Per Square Foot | $235 |
| New Home Builders | 38 |
| Builders in Gold Canyon | |
Customizable Options in Gold Canyon
| Floor Plans Available | 1,696 |
| Bedroom Count | 1 to 6 |
| Bathroom Count | 1 to 5 |
| Square Footage Range | 594 to 4,962 sq/ft. |
