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About the Neighborhood
Mandarina is a new-build master-planned community in northwest Marana, AZ 85658, built out by three national builders at once: KB Home (Mandarina Horizon and Mandarina Reserve), Meritage Homes (Signature Series and Premier Series), and Lennar (Willow Collection and Acacia Collection). That gives buyers an unusually wide mix of floor plans and price points inside one neighborhood.
The community sits in Marana’s fast-growing Gladden Farms area off N Hawes Rd near Twin Peaks Rd, close to I-10, putting new shopping, dining, and Marana’s expanding business corridor just minutes away.
Home Prices
Active listings currently range from about $291,990 to $437,990.
New-construction pricing runs from the high $200s into the $400s depending on builder, collection, and floor plan.
Rate buydowns and closing-cost incentives are common across all three builders.
Home Facts
Home sizes range from about 1,000 to 2,400+ square feet.
Floor plans offer 2 to 5 bedrooms and 2 to 4 bathrooms.
HOA dues are low, around $25 to $30 per month (billed quarterly).
Built by KB Home, Meritage Homes, and Lennar.
Mandarina - Recent Sales
Community Amenities
Mandarina residents have access to a community swimming pool, parks and playgrounds, a dog park, and courts for basketball and pickleball. These are shared amenities spread across the builders’ common areas, so residents from any section of the community can use them.
Living Here
Living in Mandarina means being part of one of Marana’s newest and most active new-build corridors, with move-in ready homes, included appliances, and energy-efficient construction standard across all three builders.
The location keeps I-10 and Marana Rd close by, putting Marana’s growing retail, dining, and employment corridor within easy reach while still feeling like a quiet, brand-new residential pocket of northwest Marana.
Schools
Mandarina is zoned to Marana Unified School District, with students attending:
Gladden Farms Elementary School (K-6)
Marana Middle School (7-8)
Marana High School (9-12)
All three schools are part of Marana Unified School District (MUSD).
