Overview
$930,373
Average Sales Price
$732,856
Median Sales Price
51,774
Population
721
Total Listings
Discover Life in Queen Creek with Claire Gladstein
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Queen Creek, I’d point out how this community has managed to hold onto its rural charm while steadily evolving into one of the East Valley’s most sought-after places to live. Over my 16+ years in Arizona real estate, I’ve watched Queen Creek transition from quiet farmland to a vibrant, growing suburb that still feels tucked away from the bustle of Phoenix. I often recommend Queen Creek to clients who crave a bit more space, value a strong sense of community, and appreciate modern conveniences without sacrificing that peaceful, small-town atmosphere. It’s a place where neighbors know each other, and where you get a true sense of belonging—qualities that can be hard to find as the Valley grows.
Neighborhood Highlights
Queen Creek’s atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, with a distinctly family-oriented feel. The area is dotted with parks, equestrian trails, and local farms—think weekend farmers’ markets and seasonal festivals that draw the community together. Compared to nearby Gilbert or Chandler, Queen Creek feels a touch quieter and more spacious, with wide streets and plenty of greenery. It’s a great fit for those who want a slower pace without feeling disconnected. There’s a creative energy here too, thanks to boutique shops, local eateries, and a growing arts scene, but always anchored by that classic Arizona warmth and hospitality.
Homes & Architecture
In Queen Creek, you’ll mostly find single-family homes—ranging from newer builds in master-planned communities to custom properties on larger lots. Many homes feature modern ranch or southwestern styles, with open-concept layouts, generous kitchens, and inviting outdoor spaces designed for entertaining or simply enjoying the desert sunsets. There are also pockets of homes with horse privileges, reflecting the area’s agricultural roots. Most properties offer more square footage and yard space than you’ll typically see closer to the city, and you’ll notice a mix of established neighborhoods alongside new construction, providing options for a variety of tastes and needs.
Featured Listings
For Sale (690)
For Sold (13882)
Open Sat 10AM-1PM5 Beds2.5 Baths4,325 SqFt18686 E OLD BEAU Trail, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Listed by Paige N Hargis of Limitless Real Estate
Open Fri 2PM-5PM4 Beds2.5 Baths2,596 SqFt19562 E WALNUT Road, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Listed by Angela Patten of Realty ONE Group
Open Sun 11AM-2PM4 Beds2.5 Baths2,244 SqFt21113 E PICKETT Street, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Listed by Matthew Siwek of Engel & Voelkers Scottsdale
Open Sat 10AM-1PM7 Beds4.5 Baths3,834 SqFt18818 E AUGUSTA Avenue, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Listed by Blake Clark of Limitless Real Estate
Open Sat 11AM-2PM4 Beds3.5 Baths2,817 SqFt18319 E CREOSOTE Drive, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Listed by Surpriya Tike of HomeSmart
Open Sun 10AM-1PM4 Beds3.5 Baths3,917 SqFt22630 E LAWNDALE Place, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Listed by Rebekah Stiasny of Engel & Volkers Gilbert
Amenities & Attractions
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (19)Middle Schools (14)High Schools (9)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Power
22951 South Power Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85297
Public
KG - 6
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Jack Barnes Elementary School
20750 S 214th St, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Public
PK - 5
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Queen Creek Middle School
20435 S Old Ellsworth Rd, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Public
5 - 6
No
20:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Desert Mountain Elementary School
22301 South Hawes, Queen Creek, AZ 85242
Public
PK - 5
No
19:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Cortina Elementary School
19680 S 188th St, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Public
PK - 8
No
22:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
51.8K
51.8K in 2020
Density
480.9
per square mile
Households
15.4K
53 With Children
Gender
50% / 51%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
78% / 22%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
Queen Creek Living: Your Local Questions Answered
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in Queen Creek?
Queen Creek offers a variety of home styles, from newer single-family houses in master-planned communities to custom homes on larger lots. You’ll also find some townhomes and ranch-style properties, appealing to both families and those seeking more space.
How is the commute and connectivity from Queen Creek?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like here?
How fast do homes sell in Queen Creek?
What should I know about schools in Queen Creek?
Are there HOAs or extra fees in Queen Creek neighborhoods?
