Published August 25, 2025

Downsizing to Leisure World Mesa AZ 55+ Community Amenities

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Written by Kim Carlson

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Downsizing to Leisure World Mesa AZ 55+ Community Amenities

Are you ready for less maintenance and more lifestyle? That’s the choice so many of my clients are making when they decide to downsize into Leisure World in Mesa, AZ. This vibrant 55+ community isn’t just a place to live—it’s a lifestyle upgrade that brings together comfort, connection, and convenience.

Why People Are Moving to Leisure World:
Leisure World has been a favorite in the East Valley for decades, and the draw keeps getting stronger. Here’s why:

  • Resort-Style Amenities: Two private golf courses, multiple pools, a fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, arts & crafts studios, and a recreation center that feels like a resort.

  • Active Lifestyle: Clubs, classes, and activities for nearly every interest—whether you love cards, woodworking, or dancing.

  • Security & Peace of Mind: A gated community with 24/7 security that gives residents confidence and comfort.

  • Convenient Location: Just minutes from shopping, dining, healthcare, and easy freeway access for visiting family or exploring the Valley.

The Downsizing Advantage:
For many East Valley homeowners, the family home starts to feel too big when the kids move out. Downsizing into Leisure World means:

  • Less yardwork and upkeep

  • Homes designed with comfort and efficiency in mind

  • Lock-and-leave convenience for travel

  • A built-in social network of neighbors in the same stage of life
    I recently toured Leisure World with a couple from Gilbert who were tired of the maintenance that came with their two-story home. What surprised them most wasn’t just the amenities it was the energy of the community. “Everyone here is so welcoming,” they said. By the end of the day, they realized that downsizing didn’t mean giving up it meant gaining a lifestyle they could enjoy every day.


Leisure World is more than a home; it’s a fresh chapter filled with friendships, activities, and a simpler way of living. If downsizing has been on your mind, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.


Curious about the homes available in Leisure World? Let’s schedule a tour so you can see firsthand why so many people are making the move. Downsizing has never looked this good.

📍 Kim Carlson, Keller Williams Integrity First Realty
830 S Higley Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85296
📲 480-993-9384 | ✉️ kimcarlson2010@gmail.com
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