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Lifestyle

As an Arizona resident for nearly 20 years, I’m known as the Arizona Lifestyle Ambassador. Friends, family, clients and travelers count on me to have the inside loop of how to make the most out of living in the Valley of the Sun. 

I seek out and share Lindsay’s Lists of the best places to eat, drink, shop and explore in Arizona.

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Lindsay's Lists

I took a super sophisticated and in depth (Instagram) poll to understand what people wanted to hear more about in 2020. The overwhelming response was people want to hear more about local restaurants, shops and activities. Ask and I shall deliver…please allow me to introduce to you…Lindsay’s Lists. This new blog feature will be posted on the second Thursday of every month and will be about sharing the best of the best, in my humble opinion, that Arizona has to offer. 

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Wine Tasting Tour
Glamping
Outdoor Dining
Rim Picnic

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Arizona Experiences

First Fridays
Christmas at the Princess
Strong Beer Festival
Waste Management Open
Etc.

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Must Attend Winter Activities

Olive & Ivy
Chelsea’s Kitchen
Eddie V’s
Nobuo at Teeter House
Etc.

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Restaurant Week Highlights

JT’s Bar & Grill
Karsen’s
Salt Cellar
Uncle Sal’s
Etc.

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Hidden Gem Restaurants & Bars

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Median Home Price

$725,000

Annual Appreciation Rate

8%

Estimated Population

36,241

Median Age

39

Arcadia

why you want to live here

Arcadia is one of Phoenix’s most sought after neighborhoods. Adjacent to the famous Camelback mountain, Arcadia originated at Orange Groves before transitioning to the community of ranch style homes it is today. Large mature trees and sprawling green grass lawns is one of favorite characteristics of this community. Arcadia has been experiencing a revitalization over the last 5 years as many people have undertaken large renovation projects to bring homes up to modern styles. Arcadia is centrally located with easy access to dining, entertainment, hiking, golf shopping and more.

Median Home Price

$325,000

Annual Appreciation Rate

+7%

Estimated Population

450k

Median Age

34

East
Valley

why you want to live here

The two largest and most popular cities in the East Valley are Gilbert and Chandler. Once known for agriculture, the area has now been transformed into some of the most well known suburbs. Both cities have experienced tremendous growth in population and along with it now has all the amenities of larger cities. The suburbs are highly focused around families and have lots of parks, recreation and many family events year-round.

Median Home Price

$261,096

Annual Appreciation Rate

+8%

Estimated Population

1.6M

Median Age

33

Central
Phoenix

why you want to live here

Phoenix is the heart of The Valley of the Sun and capital of Arizona. Known for warm temperatures year-round and sprawling urban space surrounded by desert mountains. Phoenix is the 6th largest city in the US and home to nearly 1.6 million people. Phoenix has just about something to offer everyone: numerous golf course, professional sports teams, hiking trails, concerts, festivals and much more. With an affordable cost of living there’s a place for everyone with the Phoenix metro.

Median Home Price

$308,750

Annual Appreciation Rate

+8%

Estimated Population

174k

Median Age

28.5

Tempe

why you want to live here

Tempe is a city just east of Phoenix, in Arizona. Its striking Tempe Center for the Arts hosts concerts, dance and comedy shows. Nearby, Tempe Town Lake is dotted with kayaks, pedal boats and paddleboards. Tempe Beach Park hosts outdoor festivals. Rising above the city, Hayden Butte is a mountain dotted with centuries-old rock art. Sporting events and concerts are held at Wells Fargo Arena.

Median Home Price

$725,000

Annual Appreciation Rate

8%

Estimated Population

36,241

Median Age

39

Scottsdale

why you want to live here

Scottsdale has long had a reputation as one of the most affluent cities in the West most well known for high end golf, spas, resorts, restaurants and shopping. There are over 27 golf courses located within the Scottsdale boundaries. The Southern part of Scottsdale is home to the historic Old Town area. The southwestern charm, numerous restaurants, bars and shopping as well as exciting nightlight make Old Town a hot spot for both young and old. Central Scottsdale is home to many popular golf communities such as McCormick Ranch, Gainey Ranch and Kierland Commons.  North Scottsdale is home to to two of the valleys largest annual events: the Barrett Jackson Auto Auction and the Waste Management Open PGA tournament. These events along with the 5 professional baseball spring training facilities bring millions of visitors into the area throughout the Spring months.

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