The city of Avondale is nestled at the base of the scenic Estrella Mountains where the Agua Fria and Gila Rivers meet. Avondale offers home buyers the best of both worlds: Its close proximity to I-10 makes it perfect for those commuting into Phoenix, and the nearby Estrella Mountain Regional Park, makes it a great place to enjoy nature. Residents of Avondale AZ can enjoy wildlife viewing, hiking, biking and trail running. Since 1995, population of Avondale has increased by more than 120%, making it one of the fastest growing cities in Maricopa County.
The city of Avondale is home to Phoenix International Raceway (PIR), where NASCAR fans can enjoy real high speed entertainment. PIR hosts 2 NASCAR races annually.
The city is also extremely proud of its latest project, the American Sports Centers Avondale at the Randall McDaniel Sports Complex. This state of the art sports complex will offer a variety of athletic opportunities including 6 basketball courts, 2 indoor soccer fields, 8 volleyball courts, several multipurpose rooms and food service facilities. Baseball fans can take in spring training games at 4 nearby spring training facilities.
Avondale also boasts some fabulous golf courses. Avid golfers can find tee time at the beautiful Coldwater Golf Club, Estrella Mountain Golf Course or Palm Valley Golf Club. Framed by mountain views, native grasses, meandering washes, and graceful lakes, these golf courses are sure to please.