Want to live in walking distance of some of the best dining experiences in the valley? Be able to bike ride past historic buildings? Have close access to the best markets and events happening?

The neighborhoods surrounding the Heritage District are the place for you! Most of them don’t offer many neighborhood amenities, but who needs them when you are so close to everything you need.

Here are our top 5 reasons to live in the Heritage District:

#5 Proximity to the best food in the valley

– Ranked as one of the “top foodie neighborhoods in metroPhoenix”

– 22+ restaurants of all kinds to choose from 

#4  Abundance of walking/ Biking trails

The city has plenty of off-road bike trails as well as more coming in the future. We especially love that you can bike or walk along the water-way, making it especially peaceful.

Learn more about biking Gilbert here.

#3 Nearby Freestone Park

This is a huge perk for those who want to take their dogs out for a walk and enjoy some open space. Freestone park offers all of these amenities…

– 2 Lake Areas (Total 5 Acres); Uses Reclaimed Water

– Lakes stocked for fishing

-4 Lighted Adult Softball Fields

– 2 Multiuse Fields

–  2 Lighted Sand Volleyball Courts (with water timers to cool the sand)

– 4 Lighted Full Basketball Courts

– 4 Lighted Tennis Courts

– Freestone Recreation Center

– Skate Park

– Amphitheater

– 3 Reservable Ramadas and 6 Shaded picnic tables and 7 Open Picnic Tables With BBQ Grills

– 3 Restroom Facilities

– 2 Checkerboards

– 3 Playground areas (1 tot lot, 1 wheelchair accessible, 1 aged 5-12 years)

– Trash Receptacles

– Various Benches, Bike Racks, Multi-Use Trails

– Freestone Railroad – amusement rides, snack bar, birthday parties.  Website: http://www.freestonerr.com

– Batting Cages

– 472 parking spaces 

– 88 Acre Park

#2 Extra close access to the best markets in town

Arguably the most popular weekend activity in town is the Farmer’s market and variety of art fairs that take place under the water tower. Most of the markets start early on Saturday and Sunday mornings, so being close by allows you to pop in and get your favorite local goodies before they are gone.

#1 Variety of home types to choose from

Gilbert has a unique downtown that is urban yet rural feeling. The Heritage District is home to a variety of condos and townhomes for those looking to live smaller, as well as full-on estates in more rural- feeling neighborhoods.

Check out all the current listings within 2 miles of Downtown Gilbert. 

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