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Great locations to Watch the Sunset near Phoenix Arizona

The desert sunset is a magical sight to behold in Arizona. As the sun sets, the skies get painted with fiery oranges, purples, and every shade in between. Whether you're visiting for a long or short stay, watching a spectacular Arizona sunset is a must.

There are several different locations where you can catch the sunset in Phoenix. Some of the best spots are located within the city, while others are a short drive outside the city.

Papago Park

Hole in the Rock is a popular hiking spot that offers breathtaking views of downtown Phoenix and the surrounding desert. You can hike up to the hole-in-the-rock formation to catch the golden hour sunrise or sunset. The park is open from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. The parking lot is usually filled up before the park's closing time, so it's important to be early when planning a visit.

South Mountain

Located in the heart of Phoenix, South Mountain is one of the city's most famous landmarks and has the perfect vantage point to watch a beautiful Arizona sunset. You can explore numerous trails, and it's a great place to hike with your family.

Camelback Mountains

If you're looking for a unique and rewarding sunset hike in Phoenix, try the Camelback Mountains. It's a moderately complex route that offers panoramic views of Phoenix and the Superstition Mountains. It's also a popular hike for beginner and intermediate-level hikers.

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Hayden Butte

The summit of this mountain in Arizona State University's Tempe campus offers 360-degree views of the Phoenix Valley, the South Mountain Park and Preserve, and the Superstition Mountains. The trail is easy to follow and fun to spend an afternoon with your family.

White Tank Mountain Regional Park

This massive park in Maricopa County spreads over 30,000 acres of desert wilderness, and it's an excellent place for a hiking or camping trip. White Tanks is also home to some of Phoenix's most stunning desert sunsets.

Goldfield Ghost Town

The Goldfield Ghost Town is a must-see in Phoenix, a tourist attraction, and a great photo spot. The town was once a gold mining settlement, and the amazing part about it is that you can see a gorgeous sunset over the Superstition Mountains as the sun goes down.

The Salt River

A scenic waterway was popular among tourists and locals. The Salt River has beautiful views and plenty of exciting activities to keep you busy all day. You can hike, kayak, or take a tubing tour to enjoy the view.

The Salt River is also a favorite for boating and fishing enthusiasts, so it's a fun place to visit anytime. If you're lucky, you can also catch a glimpse of the wild horses that live in this area.

Lake Havasu

Located along the border with California, Lake Havasu is one of the most amazing lakes in Arizona. Its shimmering waters and pristine shoreline make it an excellent location for those who need to capture a stunning sunset in Arizona.

Phoenix Golf Lot Homes

$300,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7050250 MLS ⋅ Horizons On Camelback Unit 2 SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Great opportunity for investors and homeowners alike! This single-story home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a functional floor plan, a 2-car garage, and two additional covered carport spaces. New stainless steel appliances add a modern touch. Ideal as a primary residence or investment property with excellent rental potential. Perfect for a small family, first-time homebuyer, or anyone looking to build equity. Conveniently located near Loop 101 and Camelback Rd, close to schools, shopping, dining, Walmart, banks, Topgolf, Westgate Entertainment District, Tanger Outlets, and State Farm Stadium.

8511 W College Drive, Phoenix
$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7050238 MLS ⋅ Deer Valley Village Unit 3 SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Move-in-ready North Phoenix gem with no HOA! This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a bright, open living area enhanced by a beautiful skylight that fills the home with natural light. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops and modern cabinetry, creating a stylish and functional space for everyday living. Attractive, low-maintenance front landscaping provides great curb appeal, while the spacious backyard offers endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, pets, or relaxing outdoors. A 2-car garage adds convenience and extra storage. Ideally located just minutes from Loop 101, I-17, shopping, dining, parks, and more, this home is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors.

18240 N 32nd Lane, Phoenix
$505,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7050234 MLS ⋅ Optima Biltmore Towers Condominium 2nd Amd SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched on the 11th floor of Optima Biltmore, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,361 square feet with sweeping city views and sunsets that become part of your daily routine. Designed by renowned architect David C. Hovey, this building is known for its signature blend of contemporary architecture, natural light and through fully integrated indoor-outdoor living. The private patio feels like a natural extension of the home, creating a quiet place to start the morning or unwind as the Phoenix skyline shifts from day to night. Inside, the spacious primary suite features two closets, while the thoughtful floorpan balances comfort with everyday functionality. The home also includes two secured garage parking spaces and a private storage unit to add everyday convenience. Life at Optima extends well beyond your front door. Residents enjoy a recently completed multimillion rooftop pool and spa renovation, creating one of the community's signature gathering spaces. Framed by panoramic viewsof the Phoenix skyline and surrounding mountains, the perfect backdrop to relax or entertain above the city. The complex also features a grilling area, fitness center, concierge service, 24/7 front desk support and security monitoring. Part of what makes Optima Biltmore so desirable is its accessibility to Biltmore Fashion Park for shopping, restaurants and coffee shops, or Town & Country for everyday essentials like Whole Foods and Trader Joe's. When you're in the mood for one of Phoenix's most iconic meals, Pizzeria Bianco, Tratto and the Gladly are only minutes away. Beyond the neighborhood, Camelback, Piestewa Peak and the Phoenix Mountain Preserve are all just minutes away, while Downtown Phoenix, Arcadia, Scottsdale and Sky Harbor International Airport are all within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a lock-and-leave residence or a full-time home, this is a place that makes it easy to enjoy the very best of Phoenix.

4808 N 24th Street Unit 1125, Phoenix
$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7050220 MLS ⋅ Vinsanto SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This stunning 1,283 sq ft attached single-family home offers 2 beds, 2.5 baths, and excellent curb appeal. The bright, open-concept kitchen features premium espresso cabinets, a wide breakfast bar, and brand-new stainless steel appliances, seamlessly flowing into the main living area for effortless entertaining.Premium Key Features:Freshly Updated: Brand-new plush gray carpet, modern wood-look waterproof laminate bath flooring, fresh custom paint, and a new water heater.Outdoor Space: Relax on your private, main-level covered patio or enjoy the charming gated front entryway.Parking & Storage: Spacious attached 2-car garage with secure, direct home entry.Prime Location: Easy commuting near Loop 101, 202 & I-10. Minutes from top dining, premium shopping, schools, and entertainment.

7738 W Pipestone Place, Phoenix
$815,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7050192 MLS ⋅ Desert Gardens SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Versatile 3BD/2BA + bonus addition in sought-after Desert Gardens. The flex space off the primary suite works beautifully as a home office, wellness studio, nursery, or oversized closet. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, making it ideal for entertaining. Step outside to enjoy your private backyard featuring a sparkling pool, outdoor fireplace, covered patio, workshop, additional storage, and grass in both the front and back yards. A unique bonus is the rear fence gate, which opens directly into one of the community's lush grassy green spaces perfect for extending your outdoor living, play, or simply enjoying the neighborhood's park-like setting. Residents enjoy exceptional community amenities including pickleball, two tennis courts, a basketball court, and beautifully maintained green spaces. Major updates include a 2025 HVAC system, new windows, a 2021 kitchen remodel with deep soft-close cabinetry, granite island, butcher block countertops, convection oven, deep pantry, and 2021 dishwasher. Additional improvements include a 2017 50-gallon gas water heater, variable-speed pool pump, and beautifully remodeled bathrooms completed in 2018. Conveniently located just minutes from the newly renovated Paradise Valley Mall.

11242 N 44th Court, Phoenix
$339,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7050167 MLS ⋅ Pamella Terrace SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Completely remodeled from top to bottom, this move-in-ready home blends modern style with exceptional functionality. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, including a stunning new kitchen with contemporary finishes, beautifully renovated bathroom, new flooring, paint, lighting, and fixtures throughout. A major highlight is the newly added 1.5-car garage and dedicated interior laundry room, providing convenience and valuable storage. Situated on a spacious lot with no HOA, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major freeways. A rare opportunity to own a like-new home in an established neighborhood!

10258 N 18th Avenue, Phoenix
$322,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7050164 MLS ⋅ Aderra Condominiums SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Turnkey, stylish, and full of upgrades, this top-floor one-bedroom condo in a gated, controlled-access community packed with amenities brings the energy! Fresh, inviting, and full of smart improvements, it delivers comfort, and impressive functionality throughout. Highlights include brand new luxury vinyl flooring in the living/dining area and bedroom (2026). A new HVAC system (2023). Custom motorized remote-controlled window shades. Custom luxury walk-in shower (2022). Large-capacity stacked washer/dryer. Freshly painted. Updated recessed lighting. An underground assigned parking space sits conveniently close to the elevator. Soaring 10'+ ceilings and abundant natural light make the home feel open and airy from the moment you step inside. The generous living and dining area offers a welcoming, connected layout ideal for comfortable living and easy gathering. A corner gas fireplace adds a relaxed focal point. Step outside to the private balcony overlooking quiet community green space -- a peaceful extension of the home ideal for fresh air, morning coffee, or casual hosting. The balcony is accessible from both the living room and the bedroom. The kitchen delivers with its quality finishes and practical workspace. Thoughtfully designed with abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, tile flooring, and a breakfast bar. Stainless steel appliances include a side-by-side refrigerator with ice and filtered water, flat-top stove, dishwasher, and microwave. Reverse osmosis water purification. A built-in desk nook offers versatility for work or organization. Integrated into the main living space, it's part of the flow -- making it easy to cook, chat, and stay involved without ever feeling separated from the rest of the home. The king-sized bedroom continues the bright, modern feel with soaring ceilings, natural light, new luxury vinyl flooring, a ceiling fan, and a walk-in closet with built-ins. The spacious bathroom, updated 2022, features a beautiful custom walk-in shower. Tile flooring, a generous storage vanity, linen cabinets, and a new light fixture. Dual-access entry from both the bedroom and living area. Aderra offers resort-style amenities including a sparkling swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center, BBQ areas, and a community recreation room perfect for gatherings. Location is another standout feature. Ideally situated near the newly reimagined Paradise Valley Mall, the home offers quick access to premier dining, shopping, wellness, and entertainment destinations. Everyday essentials, major retailers, the 51, and commuter routes are all within easy reach. Move-in ready and full of upgrades--this home is ready for you to enjoy.

11640 N Tatum Boulevard Unit 3060, Phoenix
$405,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7050156 MLS ⋅ South Mountain Vista Unit 1 Lot 1-114 SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this fabulous two-story home with NO HOA - nestled on a desirable cul-de-sac lot! 2-car garage and an RV gate. Check out the inviting open floor plan enhanced by tile flooring, neutral tone, tons of natural light, and soaring vaulted ceilings that add to the spacious feel. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and granite counters. Upstairs, the serene primary bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, complete with plush carpet, well-sized closets, and a private bathroom with dual sinks. Generous-sized backyard includes a gazebo, an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining, relaxing evenings, or weekend gatherings with loved ones and friends. Don't miss this amazing opportunity! Pergola does not convey.

1717 E Greenway Circle, Phoenix
$179,000
7050151 MLS ⋅ Nile Tract Block 1 SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
SEC Lot on busy 19th Ave, few blocks from a large light rail station, Abrazo Hospital and Christown Mall. Walking distance to Harkins, Walmart, Target, CVS Pharmacy, Walgreens and Yucca Library. Possible uses include professional office space for architects, engineers, surveyors, doctors, dentists, chiropractors, lawyers, accountants, insurance, title companies and many more.

5347 N 19th Avenue Unit 1, Phoenix
$455,000
7050148 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Well-maintained and recently renovated duplex offering immediate income potential. Unit A features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom and is currently leased at $1,685 per month. Unit B offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom and is currently vacant, providing flexibility for an owner-occupant or investor to place a new tenant at market rent. Both units have been updated with modern finishes, including new flooring, updated kitchen cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, refreshed vanities, and updated interior finishes. Excellent opportunity for stable cash flow in a convenient location.

2236 E Roosevelt Street, Phoenix
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