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Community
Gladden Farms is a master-planned community in Marana, Arizona that welcomed its first homes back in 2005. After more than 20 years of steady growth, the neighborhood offers beautiful green spaces, paved walking trails, extra-wide bike lanes, and convenient access to some of Marana’s best parks, town amenities, and conveniently located schools. The community amenities are designed to support an active lifestyle that so many people love.
What are they building in Gladden Farms? More homes, including a new master-planned community called Monarch and several commercial spaces for shopping, healthcare, and entertainment.
Events
Gladden Farms events happen all year long, from the popular Food Truck Roundup to seasonal favorites like the Fall Festivals, Trick-or-Treat nights, and Christfmas celebrations. Spring brings the annual Spring Fling and Easter Egg Hunt, while winter lights up with Marana’s Musical Tree Light Show and Gladden Farms’ cozy Winter Wonderland. Community yard sales, live music, and local vendors round out the calendar. No matter the season, there’s always something happening that brings neighbors together.
Location
Located in northwest Marana, just off the Tangerine Road Exit 240 on I-10. It’s approximately 25 minutes from Downtown Tucson and about 30 minutes from Tucson International Airport. For those traveling further, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport is just under two hours away via I-10, making Gladden Farms a convenient location for both local and out-of-state connections.
Amenities
Does Gladden Farms have a pool? Not necessarily. The community offers the perfect blend of convenience and connection, with quick access to everyday essentials like Fry’s Marketplace, the MARC (Marana Aquatic & Recreation Center), splash pads, and dog parks. Just minutes from I-10, you’re close to dining at Cortaro Rd. and exciting new Gladden Farms development at the upcoming Crossroads Commercial area off Tangerine. It’s a community where small-town charm meets big-town amenities, all in the heart of Marana.
Schools
Gladden Farms Elementary
Tangerine Farms K-8
Marana Middle School
Marana High School
Marana Unified School District Map
Private Schools
LaPaloma Academy Marana (K-8)
Home Facts
The neighborhood has single-family homes located on cul-de-sac streets with efficient lot sizes.
The average square footage of the homes ranges from 1,200 to 4,000 sq. ft.
The homes were built between 2005 and are currently still being built.
The average number of bedrooms and bathrooms in the home is 2 to 5 beds and 2 to 4 baths.
HOA: The fees are approximately $100.00 per month.
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