Located approximately 35 miles east of the city of Phoenix, Arizona, is Apache Junction. Homes for sale in this area cater to a variety of needs, with proximity to the cities of Mesa and Gold Canyon, and this community serves as home for more than 34,000 residents. From its incorporation in 1978, Apache Junction has always appealed to retirees and growing families in search of quiet living and suburban amenities. In fact, there are many opportunities for prospective home buyers to find gated real estate in Apache Junction. Private homes only add to the unique atmosphere than is apparent in this area of Arizona. Apache Junction new real estate is also at attractive option for local buyers.