
Neighborhood: 85122
- Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.Outdoor ActivitiesAmple parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.Highway AccessQuick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.Suburban CalmSerene suburban setting with space, comfort, and community charm.
Set between Phoenix and Tucson, 85122 (Casa Grande) offers Sonoran Desert sunshine, big-sky sunsets, and mountain views, with easy I-10/I-8 access that keeps a laid-back, suburban pace. Neighborhoods feel neighborly and pet friendly, with a mix of longtime locals, seasonal residents, commuters, and growing families enjoying parks, trails, and community events. Weekend routines center on Historic Downtown and the Neon Sign Park, the Casa Grande Art Museum, Cowboy Days & O’Odham Tash festivities, and outdoor time at Dave White Regional Park, Casa Grande Mountain’s hiking/biking trails, and Palm Island Family Aquatic Park. Daily conveniences abound at The Promenade at Casa Grande, Fry’s, Safeway, Food City, and Walmart, with coffee stops like Starbucks and Dutch Bros and local eats at Big House Cafe, Creative Cafe, and BeDillon’s. Fitness is easy at the Community Recreation Center and Planet Fitness, and pups stretch out at the Ed Hooper dog park. Per Zillow Market Trends, recent months show a median asking rent around the mid-$1,600s, with most listings roughly $1,200–$2,000 depending on home size and amenities.
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Nearby schools in Casa Grande
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Casa Grande Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10Cottonwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10Casa Grande Union High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Frequently asked questions
The schools assigned to Desert Sands include Casa Grande Middle School, Cottonwood Elementary School, and Casa Grande Union High School.
Desert Sands is in the 85122 neighborhood in Casa Grande, AZ.
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