Lacy, Gilbert, PA
Lacy — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Lacy, Gilbert, Pennsylvania. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission licensing database.
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Lacy Neighborhood Overview
Neighborhood Overview
Nestled in the eastern part of Gilbert, the Lacy neighborhood offers the perfect blend of established charm and family-friendly living. Developed in the late 1990s and early 2000s during Gilbert's growth boom, this well-maintained community sits conveniently between Guadalupe and Baseline Roads, with easy access to Val Vista Drive and Higley Road. The mature landscaping and thoughtfully planned streets create an inviting atmosphere that feels both peaceful and connected to everything Gilbert has to offer.
Lifestyle & Community
Life in Lacy revolves around family and community. The neighborhood's quiet, tree-lined streets provide a safe environment where children can play and neighbors know each other by name. Residents enjoy an active Arizona lifestyle with convenient access to Gilbert's extensive park system and the nearby Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch for nature walks and birdwatching. The community benefits from Gilbert's year-round events including farmers' markets, outdoor concerts, and seasonal festivals that bring the whole town together.
Real Estate Market
With a median home value of $416,800, Lacy represents solid value in Gilbert's competitive real estate market. The neighborhood features primarily single-family homes showcasing Southwestern and Ranch architectural styles with stucco exteriors, tile roofs, and desert-friendly landscaping. Lot sizes typically range from 6,000 to 9,000 square feet, providing comfortable outdoor living spaces. Many homes have been thoughtfully updated over the years, offering modern amenities while maintaining the neighborhood's established character and charm.
Schools & Amenities
Families are drawn to Lacy for its access to the highly-regarded Gilbert Public Schools district, with students typically attending top-rated schools like Neely Elementary, South Valley Junior High, and Campo Verde High School. Daily conveniences are never far away, with shopping and dining options readily available along the major arterials. The neighborhood's proximity to the Val Vista Lakes area adds recreational appeal, while residents enjoy easy access to:
- Community and regional parks for outdoor recreation
- Diverse shopping centers and grocery stores
- An expanding variety of restaurants and cafes
- Quick access to Loop 202 for commuting
Why Choose Lacy
Lacy offers the ideal combination of suburban tranquility and urban convenience that today's homebuyers seek. The neighborhood's established feel, with mature trees and well-maintained properties, creates an immediate sense of home and stability. Young families appreciate the safe streets and excellent schools, while professionals value the convenient location and strong property values. As part of Gilbert's desirable eastern corridor, Lacy residents enjoy small-town charm with big-city amenities, making it an exceptional place to plant roots and build lasting memories in one of Arizona's most sought-after communities.
Lacy Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $417K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $99K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 69.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Main | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 85233 | |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | ||
| Total Mortgage Originations | 749 | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| VA Loan Originations | 43 | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| VA Loan Share | 5.7% | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $469K | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 630 | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 76 | FFIEC HMDA 2023 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Lacy, Gilbert
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Lacy
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2023
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17