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Family-centric community minutes from downtown Gilbert
Featuring four quadrants of houses and parks alongside centralized shopping options, East Gilbert is a cozy and well-maintained suburb with a bustling, family-centric community. Located right next to the heart of Gilbert and only 30 minutes from Phoenix, the Arizona neighborhood provides residents with easy access to everyday necessities. “East Gilbert is an up-and-coming area with a lot going on,” says Gilbert resident and real estate agent Tyler Blair of Legacy Real Estate Team. “There are a lot of people moving to Gilbert in general for the area’s family-friendly feel, parks and safety.” Gilbert was ranked the second safest city in the nation in 2023.
Kids practice baseball at Crossroads District Park in Gilbert.
A few residential neighborhoods in East Gilbert border the golf course.
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Centrally located to shopping and dining
The neighborhood features a selection of restaurants alongside everyday shopping options. Residents have access to Albertsons and Fry’s Food Stores for regular grocery trips. Casual chain restaurant options are also nearby, including Denny’s, Wendy’s, Domino’s Pizza and Taco Bell. Plaza and Val Vista Towne Center each feature a variety of stores and restaurant options, such as Midnight Taco and Port of Subs, which is known for its 2-foot subs. On East Gilbert’s west side, JP’s Comedy Club boasts “the funniest comedians” and is often lauded for its comfortable environment. For a wider range of stores and restaurants, folks head to downtown Gilbert. “Downtown is filled with a wide variety of dining options,” Blair adds.
Midnight Taco serves authentic Mexican cuisine in East Gilbert.
Residents of East Gilbert have access to Home Depot for their home improvement needs.
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Southwestern-inspired homes with rambling layouts
Gilbert’s safety is apparent in the community, where kids freely play along the streets. “It’s a ride your bike in the neighborhood and wave to neighbors kind of place,” Blair notes. East Gilbert consists of mostly Spanish and ranch-style homes, highlighting its Southwestern setting while preserving a traditional suburban feel. Still, residential options run the gamut in both size and price: starter homes may list for $400,000, while luxury properties with ample acreage fetch up to $5 million. “That’s the beauty of Gilbert,” Blair notes. “You have a wide range of housing for whatever you’re looking for.”
Some homes in East Gilbert are Spanish-inspired.
Ranch style homes on large lots are common in East Gilbert.
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Gilbert parks draw residents to this neighborhood
East Gilbert offers a mix of parks, each catering to different needs and interests, with many nestled conveniently between homes for simple community access. “Anywhere you turn, there will be a park within a few miles’ radius,” Blair says. Crossroads District Park offers an expansive property featuring soccer fields, baseball diamonds, an indoor ice rink and the Crossroads District Park Lake. Finley Farms-Mesquite Park, Val Vista Place Park, Palomino Creek Park and Neely Commons Park offer more intimate park options — often within smaller subdivisions of the neighborhood.
Val Vista Place Park in Gilbert includes a grill area, playground and basketball court.
Gilbert neighborhoods often include small parks with large grass fields and play areas.
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Family-friendly community events
Plenty of events throughout the year in the Gilbert region bring the community together, including the town’s Fourth of July celebrations. The Western Skies Golf Club is also known beyond the neighborhood and attracts residents from the broader Gilbert-Chandler region.
Western Skies Golf Course is nestled within a few Gilbert neighborhoods.
Western Skies Golf Club in Gilbert offers visitors a public course and a restaurant.
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Strong academics at Gilbert Public Schools
Students in East Gilbert attend Gilbert Public Schools, which Niche ranked eighth best in Arizona school districts. Finley Farms Elementary serves prekindergarten through sixth grade and earns an A-minus overall score. Kids advance to A-minus-rated Gilbert High School for seventh through twelfth grade. Here, students looking for challenging coursework in international affairs can participate in the International Baccalaureate diploma program.
Students in East Gilbert may attend Finley Farms Elementary.
Gilbert High School is located on Elliot Road in Gilbert.
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Proximity to Arizona State Route 202
Orderly urban planning guarantees that getting around in East Gilbert is a breeze, as the neat quadrants make it easy to get around. Valley Metro services the many bus stops along East Elliot Road that connect to downtown. And with proximity to major thoroughfares like Arizona State Route 202, East Gilbert residents benefit from easy access to neighboring communities – Phoenix is only 30 minutes away and the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is only 15 minutes away.
Crime in East Gilbert
According to the CAP Index, East Gilbert receives a 3 out of a possible 10 crime score. This is lower than the US national average crime score of 4.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
East Gilbert
US
Homicide
2
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
2
4
Robbery
2
4
Burglary
2
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
2
4
Larceny
3
4
Crime Score
3
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
East Gilbert Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in East Gilbert, Gilbert sell after 43 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in East Gilbert, Gilbert over the last 12 months is $530,000, consistent with the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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