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Phoenix Real Estate
Arizona
Phoenix real estate offers some of the best choices in the American real estate market, regardless of whether you are looking for an apartment, condominium, single-family home, or land to realize your dreams for the future. Through USALifestyleRealEstate.com, you are guaranteed to find a qualified broker or real estate agent who can help you find a property that is a great real estate investment and matches your lifestyle.
Top Lifestyles
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Golf Destination
200+ golf courses- 200+ golf courses in the area
- The City of Phoenix operates Phoenix Golf, which consists of five 18-hole championship courses and three 9-hole courses throughout the city, complete with pro shops, practice facilities, equipment rentals, lessons, and clinics.
- Raven Golf Club at South Mountain was chosen by Golf Digest readers as one of the top 50 public courses in the nation in 2009.
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Mountains
South Mountain- Camelback Mountain is the highest point in Phoenix, at 2,704 feet (824 m) above sea level, and has two challenging summit trails.
- South Mountain Park and Preserve is the largest city park in the nation, with more than 16,000 acres (65 km2) and 51 miles (82 km) of trails for hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking.
- Piestewa Peak is the second-highest peak at 2,608 feet (795 m) and has a desert landscape, trails, and picnic areas.
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Professional Sports
Professional baseball- Teams: the Arizona Cardinals (football), the Arizona Diamondbacks (baseball), the Phoenix Coyotes (hockey), and the Phoenix Suns (basketball)
- The Jobing.com Arena is home to the Phoenix Coyotes and is adjacent to the University of Phoenix Stadium, which hosted the 2008 Super Bowl and is the home of the Arizona Cardinals.
- The Cactus League, which consists of 15 major league baseball teams, holds spring training at 10 stadiums throughout the Phoenix area.
- Phoenix International Raceway hosts two NASCAR Sprint Cup Series weekends annually.
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University City
Arizona State University- Arizona State University is one of the largest public universities in the nation, with more than 68,000 students.
- Grand Canyon University is a for-profit Christian university offering on-campus and online degree programs.
- The international MBA program at Thunderbird School of Global Management was ranked No. 1 by U.S. News & World Report in 2011. The school was also ranked No. 1 in international business in a Wall Street Journal poll and in Financial Times.
OTHER POPULAR LIFESTYLES
- Arts and entertainment, bicycling, city life, equestrian, gambling, history, private communities, retirement community, scenic, tennis
Highlights
- The Phoenix/Scottsdale area was ranked No. 16 by residents for “quality of life” in the 2010 “America’s Favorite Cities” list published by Travel + Leisure.
- Sixth-largest city in the United States
- 13 to 15 million visitors annually
- Nearby cities and towns: Mesa; Scottsdale; Gold Canyon; Tempe; Tucson (2 hours)
FAST FACTS
| Population | 1.4 million (4.4 million in metropolitan area) |
| Size | 519 square miles (1,344 km2) |
| Climate | Phoenix enjoys an average of 334 days of sunshine per year along with a mostly dry climate and very mild winters. |
| Nearby Airports with Hub Connections | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX): Direct connections include Anchorage (ANC), Atlanta (ATL), Boston (BOS), Charlotte (CLT), Chicago (ORD), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Detroit (DTW), Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Honolulu (HNL), Houston (IAH), Las Vegas (LAS), Los Angeles (LAX), Miami (MIA), New York (JFK), Orlando (MCO), Philadelphia (PHL), San Francisco (SFO), Seattle (SEA), Washington, DC (IAD) |
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