Ahwatukee forms the southernmost portion of Phoenix, and is considered part of the East Valley region of the Phoenix Metro area. Living in Ahwatukee gives you a suburban feel with spectacular mountain views! It has gotten great reviews and some have even said it is “one of the best places to live in Arizona.” With close access to South Mountain Park and Preserve you will have access to endless outdoor opportunities. Hikers and bikers will appreciate this area to frequent in. With more then 50 miles of beautiful trails, you will surely love the glorious desert scenery. There is also easily accessible Golfing areas and being able to use them almost the entire year round is definitely a perk! Ahwatukee is an older, established neighborhood with many options to dine and spend the day out with family. If your up for a weekend staycation then you’ll want to check out the lovely Wild Horse Pass and Casino. It’s a stunning resort with fantastic rooms and a beautiful pool to enjoy! Families will find the Kyrene School District to be one of the top rated in the Phoenix area. This along with it being such a safe and beautiful area makes living here a fabulous choice for just about anybody. Some of the Popular communities in Ahwatukee are Ahwatukee Equestrian Estates, Fairways at the Foothills, Tapestry Canyon, The sanctuary, Portofino, Highlands Mountain Park Ranch and Canyon Estates.