Homes for Sale in Desert Lakes Estates, Fort Mohave, AZ
Desert Lakes is an established golf community featuring a neighborhood filled with beautiful custom-built homes. This neighborhood is located within the city of Fort Mohave, which sits along the Colorado River. The neighborhood borders include the American Hero’s Museum to the west, Fort Mojave Elementary School to the north, and Los Lagos Golf Club to the south. Desert Lakes is close to schools, shopping, restaurants, and community amenities. Desert Lakes’ properties are surrounded by lovely water features, verdant greens, and scenic mountain and golf views. It is a perfect place to find a move-in ready home for your family or build a house from scratch. Residents started to have their homes built in the 1990s, and until today, they are still building new homes in the community.
Homes in the area have a distinctly suburban feel typical in a luxury subdivision. Being built alongside a premier golf course, most residences have backyards that open to the many beautifully landscaped greens that wind through the neighborhood. Residential single-family homes in Desert Lakes are one-story type households with three to four bedrooms and two or three baths. Properties have a selling price ranging from $232,424 to $425,000, with floor spaces ranging from 1,681 square feet to 2700 square feet. The total lot area has an average of 5,040 square feet to 7,000 square feet. Home exteriors feature stucco and tile roofs and classic Spanish and Mediterranean themes common in the region. Vacant residential lots in Desert Lakes are also up for sale so that you build a property from scratch and add custom features as you see fit. These come at a selling price of $33,000 to $51,000 with an average size of 6,914 square feet to 6,868 square feet.
Market Overview
Real Estate Statistics
Median Home Price
$178,250
Median Sale Price
$240,300
Average Price Per Sqft
$164
Number of Households
6,417
Average Days on Market
61
Home Ownership Percentage
75.30%
What's To Love
The picturesque mountain and golf views in Desert Lakes are captivating and quite refreshing. The cul de sac design ensures minimal through-traffic, and residents enjoy a safe and peaceful living environment. The Huukan Golf Club features an 18-hole championship course designed by architects Lee Schmidt and Brian Curly. Residents can enjoy a challenging and enjoyable golf experience that players of all skill levels will surely appreciate.
What's Not To Love
Though this place is accessible to schools, entertainment, and business districts, it is not within walking distance. You need to have a car to access the rest of the city.
Is it for me?
Who is this neighborhood for
If you are a young professional looking for a quiet place to go home to after a day’s work, Desert Lakes is an ideal option for you. If you have a family, this neighborhood is safe, secure, and has easy access to lots of excellent schools. This neighborhood is also an awesome choice for retirees. They can soak in the beauty of endless horizons and the mountain and golf course views, not to mention they get to live in a county with fewer taxes. If you are thinking of moving to Desert Lakes or need more information, please feel free to contact me.
Find Your Home
Latest homes for sale in Desert Lakes Estates
$239,900
1979 E Leisure Lane
$279,123
1820 E Fairway Circle
$284,123
1828 E Fairway Drive
$289,990
5749 S Club House Drive
$289,990
5923 S Desert Lakes Drive
$294,900
1963 E Gold Lake Drive
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I’m an experienced and licensed real estate professional working in the industry since 2005. I’ve owned and managed my own brokerage in California and have recently moved with my wife to Bullhead City. I’m a hardworking and dedicated realtor and give my best to ensure clients I work with get the best deal possible. If you have any real estate related questions about properties in the city, please feel free to get in touch with me today.
Meet the locals
Who Lives in Fort Mohave, AZ
Population
15,228
Median Age
50.8
Median Household Income
$62,547
Cost of Living Score
89.20
Household Size
2.37
Residents with Some College Education
51.52%
Entertainment
Things to do in Desert Lakes Estates
Huukan Golf Club
This 18-hole course is formerly known as Desert Lakes. You can play a round of golf with your friends at the same time enjoy its famous scenery.
Recreation Area in Mountain View Road
This place has a playground, tennis and basketball courts, and a pool for residents and guests to enjoy. You and your family will love spending your weekends here.
Dollar General
The best thrift store to buy quality household items and groceries at a good price.
Hooch's 95 Bar & Grill
You will love this restaurant's food and friendly atmosphere—a great place to unwind after a long busy week at work.
Education
Schools in Desert Lakes Estates
School Name | Grades | Admission |
---|---|---|
Academy of Building Industries | 9 - 12 | Public Charter |
Desert Star Academy | K - 8 | Public Charter |
Mohave Valley Junior High School | 6 - 8 | Public |
Fort Mojave Elementary School | PK - 8 | Public |