Fountainhead at Lakeside Homes For Sale

Fountainhead at Lakeside is a gated community on the east side of Fountain Hills, close to the lake and the famous fountain. It’s a mix of condos, townhomes, and loft-style homes in a Southwestern look, built in the late ’80s and early ’90s. The big draw is easy, low-maintenance living in a scenic town, with the clubhouse, pool, and lake path right there.

If you want a lock-up-and-go home in Fountain Hills that’s close to the water and the trails, Fountainhead is a good fit.

What Homes Cost at Fountainhead at Lakeside

Homes here have recently run from about $550,000 to $800,000, depending on the size, the finishes, and the view. It’s a gated community with a range of floor plans, so what you pay comes down to the specific home. Inventory is usually limited, so good ones don’t sit long.

Quick Fact	Fountainhead at Lakeside Village
Location	East of Saguaro Drive and north of Panorama Drive, on the east side of Fountain Hills
Community Type	Gated community of condominiums, townhomes and loft homes
Gated	Yes
Home Types	Attached homes, typically two bedrooms and two baths, some with Fountain Lake views
Resident Amenities	Gated security, a clubhouse and a community pool
Shopping & Dining	Restaurants and boutique stores in the Fountain Hills Town Center
Lifestyle	Public Art Walk with 150 pieces, Fountain Hills Theater and local festivals
Nearby Areas	Fountain Park, McDowell Mountain Preserve and the Goldfield Mountains
Real Estate	$550,000 to $800,000, with HOA dues of $325 to $440 per month
Home Sizes	1,600 to 1,900 square feet
Year Built	1989 to 1995

Fountainhead at Lakeside Village at a Glance: Fountainhead at Lakeside Village is a gated community of attached homes on the east side of Fountain Hills, built in a traditional Southwestern style.

Residences at Fountainhead

These are low-maintenance attached and loft-style homes in a gated setting. In general you’ll find:

Condos, townhomes, and loft homes in a Southwestern style
Roughly 1,600 to 1,900 square feet
Commonly two bedrooms and two baths
Built between about 1989 and 1995, many updated since

HOA and What’s Included

As a gated community, Fountainhead has an HOA that handles the gate, the common areas, and much of the exterior upkeep — that’s what keeps it low-maintenance. Dues have recently run in the $325 to $440 a month range, which covers common-area maintenance and amenities. Dues can change, so ask what the current amount is and exactly what it covers — and check the pet rules — for the specific home you’re looking at.

What’s in the Community

You get a private, amenity-friendly setting plus everything Fountain Hills offers:

Gated security and a community clubhouse
Community pool for the warm months
Walking paths, a playground, and picnic areas nearby
Close to Fountain Lake, the fountain, and the town center

Things to Do Nearby

Getting Outside

Fountain Park and the lake are right there for walks, and the McDowell Mountain Preserve trails are close for hiking and biking. There’s even an 18-hole disc golf course nearby.

Golf

SunRidge Canyon, Desert Canyon, Eagle Mountain, and FireRock are all in and around Fountain Hills.

Shopping and Eating

The Fountain Hills town center — restaurants, boutique shops, the theater, and public art — is minutes away, with North Scottsdale a short drive for more.

Schools

Fountainhead is served by the Fountain Hills Unified School District, with the town’s schools nearby. If you have school-age kids, confirm the assigned schools for a specific home, since boundaries can vary.

Why People Like Living Here

People pick Fountainhead for the easy lifestyle — a gated, low-maintenance home close to the lake, the trails, and the town center, in one of the prettiest towns in the East Valley. It’s popular with people downsizing, part-time residents, and anyone who wants less upkeep and more time outside.

Frequently Asked Questions About Fountainhead at Lakeside

1. Is Fountainhead at Lakeside a gated community?

Yes. It’s a gated community with a clubhouse and a community pool, which adds privacy and a bit of a resort feel to everyday living.

2. Is Fountainhead considered luxury?

It’s a comfortable, upper-middle community rather than a high-end luxury one. The draw is easy, low-maintenance living close to the lake, not large custom estates.

3. What is Fountainhead known for?

Easy, low-maintenance living close to Fountain Lake and the famous fountain, with a clubhouse, pool, and walking paths right in the community.

4. Is Fountainhead good for families?

The homes are mostly two-bedroom attached residences, so it tends to fit couples, downsizers, and part-time residents better than large families — though the Fountain Hills schools nearby are well regarded.

5. Does Fountainhead have golf homes?

Not homes right on a course, but several Fountain Hills courses — SunRidge Canyon, Desert Canyon, Eagle Mountain, and FireRock — are a short drive away.

6. What is the average home price at Fountainhead?

Recently homes have run from about $550,000 to $800,000, depending on the size, finishes, and view.

7. What are the HOA fees?

HOA dues have recently been in the $325 to $440 a month range, covering common-area maintenance and the community’s amenities. Always confirm the current figure for a specific home.

8. Are these condos or single-family homes?

They’re attached homes — condos, townhomes, and loft-style residences — rather than detached single-family houses, which is part of what keeps upkeep low.

9. Are homes at Fountainhead a good investment?

Fountain Hills stays in steady demand, and low-maintenance gated homes near the lake appeal to a wide set of buyers — downsizers, part-timers, and second-home owners — which helps them hold value. Condition and view matter most.

10. How close is Fountainhead to the lake and the fountain?

Very close — it sits on the east side of Fountain Hills near Fountain Lake, so the lake path and the fountain are a short walk or drive away.

Learn More

Want to see more of the town? Browse what’s currently for sale on our Fountain Hills homes for sale page. And for town info and services, check the Town of Fountain Hills website.

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External link: fountainhillsaz.gov (Town of Fountain Hills)

Work With Andrew and The Holm Group

Thinking about buying or selling in Fountainhead at Lakeside or anywhere in Fountain Hills? Andrew Holm and The Holm Group know this part of the Valley well, and they’re straightforward and easy to work with.