Lakeside Homes with Gated Community Features

Lakeside Homes with Gated Community Features

Welcome to Lakeside, Arizona, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Navajo County. Known for its stunning mountain vistas and tranquil lakes, Lakeside offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. With its crisp, cool air and lush pine forests, this enchanting community serves as a perfect retreat for those seeking both adventure and serenity.

Lakeside is not just a picturesque destination; it is a thriving community that boasts a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere. Residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking and fishing to camping and boating, all set against the backdrop of the majestic White Mountains. The town is also home to a vibrant local culture, with seasonal festivals, farmers' markets, and a close-knit community that celebrates the beauty of life in the great outdoors.

For those seeking the perfect home in this idyllic setting, Lakeside offers an array of properties, including luxurious homes within gated communities. These exclusive neighborhoods provide residents with enhanced privacy and security, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of the area. With meticulously landscaped surroundings and top-notch amenities, living in a gated community in Lakeside means enjoying a lifestyle of comfort and convenience.

Whether you're looking for a vacation home or a permanent residence, Lakeside's gated communities offer a variety of options to suit your needs. Experience the charm of Lakeside, where nature meets community, and find your dream home today!

Newest Lakeside Homes with Gated Community Features

$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7043413 MLS ⋅ 2,131 SqFt.
Nestled in the highly sought-after gated community of Mountain Gate in the heart of the White Mountains, this custom-built cabin offers the mountain retreat lifestyle without the hassle. Enjoy effortless, plow-friendly access -- no long driveway to battle in winter weather, making this the ideal low-maintenance getaway or investment property. Step inside to find 30-year siding, a durable metal roof, and blown insulation built for all-season comfort. Stunning craftsmanship is showcased throughout with stamped and stained concrete, natural stone and wood accents, custom tile work, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Unwind on the covered front porch or the covered back deck, surrounded by mature pine, oak, and juniper trees. Location is everything -- you're just minutes from shopping, dining, forest trails, fishing, hunting, and skiing, with the gated community offering privacy and peace of mind. Whether you're looking for a personal mountain escape or a turnkey rental opportunity, this home delivers White Mountains living at its best.

4594 Mountain Gate Circle, Lakeside
$1,115,275
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7036730 MLS ⋅ 2,788 SqFt.
Big Bear Estates was developed adjacent to a wildlife riparian refuge that has historically been the home of a robust size herd of Elk and a wide variety of migratory birds. The wetland area is protected with safeguards to insure it remains undeveloped and pristine, facilitating a quiet serene atmosphere perpetually for the Big Bear Estates residents. The community is private, homes reflect a contemporary alpine design and the open space is not for public access. The community will be gated and fully enclosed with a 7; high perimeter fence. A 4' high fence separates the wetland area and the homesites. The site is conveniently located within minutes of consumer conveniences and the regional hospital and public schools.

3439 Bear Mountain Drive Unit 17, Lakeside
$474,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7036094 MLS ⋅ 1,867 SqFt.
Brand new Trex back deck and front steps for this beautifully maintained single-level townhome in the gated Mountain Gate community of Lakeside. This fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open floor plan with exposed beams, a stone gas fireplace, and a split-bedroom layout. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet. Sliding glass doors open to an oversized back deck surrounded by mature trees, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying wildlife. Additional features include a 2-car garage, paver driveway, stone accents, and a retractable awning. HOA covers exterior maintenance, snow removal, garbage, landscaping, private streets, and gated entry. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, lakes, hiking, casino, and Sunrise Ski Resort.

5410 N Saint Andrews Drive, Lakeside
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7034672 MLS ⋅ 2,080 SqFt.
Beautiful home located in the gated community of Mountain Gate Homes in Lakeside. This well-maintained single-level residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a desirable split floor plan. The inviting great room features vaulted ceilings and a striking fireplace, creating a warm and open living space. A second living area with a wood stove adds flexibility and comfort for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is appointed with granite countertops and plenty of workspace. Additional features include a two-car garage and excellent indoor-outdoor flow, highlighted by a spacious back deck and patio--ideal for enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. Being sold furnished.

5222 Mountain Gate Circle, Lakeside
$896,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7030580 MLS ⋅ 2,460 SqFt.
Enjoy mountain luxury living in this exceptional 3BR/3.5BA, 2,460 SF home in the gated Mountain Gate community, perfectly positioned to take advantage of the HOA-owned common area directly behind the property; ensuring no one can build behind you and providing an added sense of privacy and open space. Elegance, comfort, and true pride of ownership shine throughout. A paver driveway and covered front deck with low-maintenance Trex decking welcome you with warm wood and stone accents, setting the tone for the craftsmanship inside. Step into an open-concept great room featuring vaulted ceilings with beautiful custom beams, flowing plank flooring, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling rock gas fireplace; perfect for cozy evenings. Step inside to an impressive open-concept great room where soaring vaulted ceilings with striking custom beams create a warm yet grand atmosphere. Flowing plank flooring, abundant natural light, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling rock gas fireplace come together to create the ideal gathering space for entertaining or cozy evenings at home. The thoughtfully designed split floorplan offers privacy, with each oversized bedroom featuring its own ensuite bath, plus a convenient half bath for guests. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers a gas stove, spacious island, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space. Just off the great room, a serving bar with wine fridge creates the ideal setup for hosting and gathering. The oversized primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a sitting area and private access to the back deck. The spa-like ensuite features a soaking tub by a window, glass-enclosed shower, dual granite vanity, and a large walk-in closet with custom storage. Outdoor living truly shines with Trex decking on both the front and back covered decks, enhanced by beautiful T&G ceilings that add warmth and character. The expansive back deck features a striking floor-to-ceiling fireplace, perfect for getting cozy while enjoying the cool mountain air. Just beyond, beautiful pavers extend the entertaining space, and the partly fenced yard offers added functionality and privacy. One of the standout features of this property is the sliver of land directly behind the home, which is HOA-owned common area, meaning no one can build behind you; preserving the peaceful setting, open feel, and exceptional privacy. Additional highlights include an epoxy-coated garage floor, spacious laundry room, and an exterior storage shed; perfect for storing outdoor furniture cushions and seasonal items. Perfect for entertaining or comfortable family living, this home offers an ideal blend of luxury, functionality, and mountain lifestyle. *** Discover the White Mountains of Arizona--where adventure, beauty, and fresh mountain air come together. Enjoy four stunning seasons, 40 lakes, and 600+ miles of rivers and streams, perfect for fishing, kayaking, and exploring. Hit the trails on one of the largest trail systems in the Southwest, or spend winter days at Sunrise Ski Resort, just 40 minutes away with three mountains of skiing, snowboarding, and sledding. Love shopping or culture; wander through antique shops, summer arts & craft fairs, and lively music festivals. Golfers can tee off at seven scenic courses, including three public gems. It's no wonder Pinetop-Lakeside was voted the "Best Cabin Region in the U.S." The White Mountains--Arizona's best-kept secret. Come explore and embrace the MAGIC!

4770 Mountain Gate Circle, Lakeside
$342,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7023104 MLS ⋅ 1,481 SqFt.
One of the larger (sq. ft. 1481) 2 bedroom/2 bathroom townhouses in the desirable community of Starlight Ridge. A bright open floorplan with tongue and groove vaulted ceilings, all stainless steel appliances, rock fireplace, wood floors, dual pane windows, forced central heat and ac. Also a 1 car garage with built in cabinets on both sides. All furnishings are included in the sale.

6998 N Starlight Ridge Parkway Unit 36, Lakeside
$714,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7018325 MLS ⋅ 2,041 SqFt.
Nestled on a premium corner lot in the prestigious gated community of Elk Springs, this upgraded 2,041 sqft custom home blends mountain elegance with modern luxury. The open interior boasts vaulted ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The kitchen features granite counters and a stone-accented island, perfect for entertaining. This 3-bed, 2.5-bath retreat includes a master suite with a soaking tub and a water softener. The garage is a standout with a 220v car charger and unique ''he-shed'' and ''she-shed'' hobby or storage spaces. Outside, the covered deck features a natural gas stub for easy grilling while overlooking a private open area. With ''smart'' siding for low maintenance and a elegant paver drive way, this home offers true luxury in a quiet, private setting.

5429 S Elk Springs Unit E, Lakeside
$1,099,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7008235 MLS ⋅ 3,363 SqFt.
Discover exceptional mountain living in the prestigious gated community of The Shores at Rainbow Lake, one of Lakeside's most desirable neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on a beautifully wooded .36-acre lot, this remarkable property offers an uncommon level of privacy, with the adjacent parcel permanently owned by the HOA, ensuring it will never be built on. Residents also enjoy access to Rainbow Lake and a private community boat launch. Adding to its appeal, the home has just received a brand-new roof and fresh exterior staining, providing peace of mind while enhancing its mountain charm. Offered Furnished, this 4 bed, 3 bath, plus a loft is thoughtfully designed residence is centered around connection, gathering, and comfortable mountain living! From the moment you arrive, you're welcomed by an expansive covered front deck overlooking the peaceful cul-de-sac--a natural extension of the home that creates the perfect setting to relax, entertain, and connect with neighbors and friends. From here, you step directly into the heart of the home, where the Great Room makes an immediate impression with 25-ft soaring vaulted T&G ceilings, striking architectural detail, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and expansive chef's kitchen, featuring solid hickory cabinetry, extensive counter space, built-in drawer organization, RO system, prep sink, 36" induction cooktop, dual wall ovens with a concealed microwave above, and abundant storage. The range is also prepped for gas if desired. This home is built for entertaining and everyday comfort, where indoor and outdoor spaces blend effortlessly. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with its own covered deck, a spacious bedroom, spa-style bathroom with jetted soaking tub, and a walk-in closet. A second ensuite bedroom on the main level is ideal for guests or multigenerational living. You'll also find a large laundry room with workstation, an expansive storage room, and direct access to the dog run. Upstairs features a cozy loft, an additional ensuite bedroom, a large storage closet, and a generously sized fourth bedroom, providing flexibility and space for everyone. Thoughtfully equipped with a water softener, central vacuum, brand new Malarkey Vista roof (2025), and fresh exterior stain (2025), this home is being offered furnished for a seamless move-in experience. Outdoor spaces continue to impress with a private covered deck off the primary suite and a rear deck ideal for grilling. The positioning of the home offers an added sense of privacy, as the neighboring property behind features only a small, rarely used deck, with their main outdoor living oriented to the side, enhancing the feeling of seclusion. A U-shaped circular driveway, oversized 2-car garage, and multiple inviting outdoor living areas complete the property. Private. Inviting. One of a kind. This is not your typical residential layout, it's a home designed for lifestyle, connection, and making lasting memories in the heart of The Shores. *** Discover the White Mountains of Arizona where adventure, beauty, and fresh mountain air come together. Enjoy four stunning seasons, 40 lakes, and 600+ miles of rivers and streams, perfect for fishing, kayaking, and exploring. Hit the trails on one of the largest trail systems in the Southwest, or spend winter days at Sunrise Ski Resort, just 40 minutes away with three mountains of skiing, snowboarding, and sledding. Love shopping or culture; wander through antique shops, summer arts & craft fairs, and lively music festivals. Golfers can tee off at seven scenic courses, including three public gems. It's no wonder Pinetop-Lakeside was voted the "Best Cabin Region in the U.S." The White Mountains Arizona's best-kept secret. Come explore and embrace the MAGIC!

826 Pine Creek Circle, Lakeside
$559,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7005568 MLS ⋅ 2,100 SqFt.
Right next to Rainbow Lake, this gated community of Creekside is the perfect place for water enthusiasts! Take your body board, kayak or raft and enjoy some time on the lake. A former model home, this house has lots of fantastic touches: gas fireplace, under-floor insulation, plantation shutters and zebra shades, stainless steel appliances, RO system, a touch faucet, under-cabinet lighting, new Trex Decking, movable outdoor bench seats, water leak detectors, smart switches and other features that make this home easy to live in full time or lock and leave. The primary bedroom is downstairs, and with the majority of the living space on the main level, it lives very much like a single-story home. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious loft, an additional bedroom, and a full bath--ideal for guests or anyone wanting a little separation and privacy. Outside is a large open green space with trees that make it easy to relax and a large deck made to entertain. Come grab your furnished piece of Pines Paradise

2540 W Waters Edge Lane, Lakeside
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6929340 MLS ⋅ 1,352 SqFt.
FULLY TURN KEY exquisitely remodeled townhome has it all. Escape to the serenity of the White Mountains in AZ! Open floor plan living room with easy to use gas fireplace, vaulted T & G ceilings. Kitchen opens to living room and features stainless appliances, granite counters. Full log railing staircase leads you to two beautifully appointed bedrooms both with private in suite full bathrooms. The primary bath has double vanity with custom sinks, tub/ shower. Guest bath has custom sink and vanity and a walk-in shower. Central a/c and central heat. Private back is fully covered with celling fans the perfect place to enjoy Security system is included, with cameras, window security all with the ability to operate with ease from your phone easy to lock and leave. New roof and re leveled too!

6935 N Starlight Ridge Parkway, Lakeside
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