Lakewood is a scenic waterfront community tucked into the Ahwatukee Foothills of Phoenix, Arizona, just south of South Mountain Park and Preserve and east of the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway. Spanning two residential lakes across 38 acres, this neighborhood features over 170 lakefront properties with private docks, offering residents the rare perk of boating from their backyards to a central community park nestled between the lakes. Developed primarily between 1986 and the early 2000s, Lakewood showcases a mix of single-family homes averaging 2,000 to 3,000 square feet. The area is prized for its proximity to top-rated schools like Kyrene de la Colina Elementary and Desert Vista High School, as well as outdoor attractions such as the 51-mile trail system of South Mountain Park, just a 10-minute drive away. With easy freeway access to Sky Harbor Airport (20 minutes) and downtown Phoenix (25 minutes), Lakewood blends suburban tranquility with urban convenience, accentuated by its lush, tree-lined streets and community amenities like walking trails and a playground.

Lakewood currently has 24 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $626,787.46 and 4 condos for sale with an average list price of $263,500. The average annual property tax for Lakewood is $2,551.61.