A Friendly, Well-Connected Pocket in Laveen

Located on the western edge of Laveen, Sunland runs roughly along Sunland Avenue between 51st and 55th Avenues, just south of Baseline Road, placing homeowners about 8 miles southwest of downtown Phoenix. Built in the early 2000s, this cozy neighborhood includes around 80–100 single-family homes, offering family-friendly charm, walkable streets, and a strong sense of community.


🌳 Community Layout & Outdoor Features

  • Home Styles & Floorplans
    Most homes feature 3–4 bedrooms, with 1,500–2,200 sq ft layouts, attached two-car garages, open interiors, and drought-tolerant landscaping—designed for modern suburban living.

  • Parks & Shared Spaces
    While Sunland lacks a dedicated park, landscaped islands, mature shade trees, and shaded street corners function as informal meeting spots—perfect for neighborhood meetups or casual chatting.

  • Sidewalks & Walkability
    Quiet, sidewalk-lined streets create a safe, walkable environment for evening walks, dog outings, and neighborhood interaction.

  • Nearby Trail Access
    A short drive leads residents to South Mountain Park & Preserve and adjacent trails—offering more than 100 miles of hiking, biking, and outdoor adventure.


📍 Ideal Location & Everyday Convenience

  • Exactly Where You Live
    Sunland is tucked just off Baseline Road between 51st and 55th Avenues—a tucked-away neighborhood with easy access to city roads.

  • Commute & Mobility
    Close proximity to Baseline, Loop 202, and I‑10 ensures quick travel to downtown Phoenix, Sky Harbor Airport, Tempe, and the West Valley.

  • Local Amenities Nearby
    Grocery stores, coffee shops, fitness centers, clinics, schools, and casual dining are just a short drive away—making errands simple and convenient.

  • Schools & Districts
    Zoned for the Laveen Elementary School District and the Phoenix Union High School District, Sunland families have access to nearby campuses like Cheatham Elementary, Trailside Point K–8, and César Chávez or Fairfax High.


🌟 What Homeowners Appreciate

  1. Friendly Neighborhood Vibe
    Nextdoor describes Sunland as “welcoming” with “easy freeway access and a friendly atmosphere” — perfect for families appreciating connection without urban density.

  2. Peaceful, Walkable Streets
    Low traffic, sidewalks, and shaded areas make it easy for families, pets, and neighbors to spend time outdoors safely.

  3. Proximity to Trails & Nature
    South Mountain Park is minutes away—making hiking, biking, or weekend picnics an easy and regular part of life.

  4. Smart Design & Comfortable Homes
    Modern layouts, desert landscaping, and manageable home sizes support comfortable living and easy maintenance.

  5. Low HOA Burden & Quality Services
    With a modest monthly HOA (~$57), residents enjoy shared services and community upkeep at a reasonable cost.


🛠 HOA & Homeowner Support

Sunland is part of the Laveen Village & Southern Views HOA, professionally managed through Oasis Community Management and City Property Management networks.

  • HOA Portal Features

    • Online dues payment and account access

    • Downloadable CC&Rs, bylaws, meeting minutes, newsletters

    • Architectural and landscaping request forms

    • Maintenance request submission for common areas

    • News, event notifications, and community updates

  • Portal Link
    ➡️ Homeowners can register or log in here:
    Laveen Village & Southern Views HOA Portal – Oasis Community Management

  • Benefits for Residents
    Automated billing, community transparency, records access, and vendor coordination—all streamlined to support a well-functioning homeowner experience.


✅ Final Thoughts

Sunland Neighborhood offers homeowners a peaceful, connected community in Laveen—with walkable streets, nearby trails, easy access to amenities, and solid HOA infrastructure. For families, professionals, or anyone valuing quiet charm and convenience, this area strikes a wonderful balance.

If you're a homeowner here and need help with portal registration, family-friendly events, or local trail tips, just let me know—I’m happy to assist!