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  1. Sterling GroveSurprise, AZ 85388 · Phoenix West Valley
  2. CantaMia at EstrellaGoodyear, AZ · Phoenix West Valley

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  1. Sterling GroveSurprise, AZ 85388
  2. CantaMia at EstrellaGoodyear, AZ

Biggest differences

  • Current published price
    Sterling Grove
    Mid $400,000s to low $1,000,000s for the 55+ collections
    CantaMia at Estrella
    Mid $300,000s to mid $700,000s
  • HOA / POA
    Sterling Grove
    A third-party guide reports a quarterly HOA fee of $525 (about $175/month equivalent), plus a one-time Country Club Social Membership initiation of about $5,445 (reported as 80% refundable at resale), a $1,500 capital/CARE fee, and a $382 resale disclosure fee.
    CantaMia at Estrella
    A third-party guide reports a CantaMia community assessment of $265/month plus an Estrella master-community fee of $83/month, for a combined $348/month (2026).
  • Separate recurring charges
    Sterling Grove
    Sterling Grove HOA fee: $525 per quarter (approximately $175/month equivalent)
    CantaMia at Estrella
    CantaMia community assessment: $265 per month; Estrella master community assessment: $83 per month, added on top of the CantaMia community assessment
  • Published age policy
    Sterling Grove
    Builder and third-party sources both confirm dedicated 55+ collections within the Sterling Grove master plan
    CantaMia at Estrella
    Builder and third-party sources report a 55+ age restriction with a builder-era exception

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Sterling GroveSurprise, AZ 85388
CantaMia at EstrellaGoodyear, AZ
GolfCheck neededAn 18-hole Nicklaus Design course is builder-reported; club membership is required for non-golfing residents per a third-party guideGolf and neighboring clubhouse access are third-party-reported
Pet policyCheck neededPet policy not publicly verifiedPet policy not publicly verified
Rental policyCheck neededRental policy not publicly verifiedRental policy not publicly verified
Guest policyCheck neededGuest policy not publicly verifiedGuest policy not publicly verified
Document statusPublic profile; sources not yet checkedPublic profile; sources not yet checked
LocationSurprise, AZ 85388Goodyear, AZ
Community typeactive adultactive adult
Current sales / inventoryCurrent sales and inventory status not yet verifiedCurrent sales and inventory status not yet verified
Current published priceMid $400,000s to low $1,000,000s for the 55+ collectionsMid $300,000s to mid $700,000s
HOA / POAA third-party guide reports a quarterly HOA fee of $525 (about $175/month equivalent), plus a one-time Country Club Social Membership initiation of about $5,445 (reported as 80% refundable at resale), a $1,500 capital/CARE fee, and a $382 resale disclosure fee.A third-party guide reports a CantaMia community assessment of $265/month plus an Estrella master-community fee of $83/month, for a combined $348/month (2026).
Separate recurring chargesSterling Grove HOA fee: $525 per quarter (approximately $175/month equivalent)CantaMia community assessment: $265 per month; Estrella master community assessment: $83 per month, added on top of the CantaMia community assessment
Published age policyBuilder and third-party sources both confirm dedicated 55+ collections within the Sterling Grove master planBuilder and third-party sources report a 55+ age restriction with a builder-era exception
HousingSingle-family homes, 1,507 to 2,988 square feet, across the Alexandria, Providence, Charlotte, and Napa 55+ collectionsSingle-family homes only
Amenities in cited sources18-hole Nicklaus Design golf course (Troon-managed), 20,000 sq ft clubhouse with Copper & Rye restaurant, Three resort-style pools, Flora full-service spa, Fitness center and movement studio, Tennis, pickleball, and bocce courts, Dog park, Community gardens and event lawns29,000 sq ft Village Center, Fitness facilities, Pools, Arts studios, Billiards, Tennis and pickleball courts, 18-hole championship golf course, Access to Starpointe Clubhouse
Cited sources4 sources3 sources
Last verified2026-09-022026-09-02

GolfCheck needed

  • Sterling Grove
    An 18-hole Nicklaus Design course is builder-reported; club membership is required for non-golfing residents per a third-party guide
  • CantaMia at Estrella
    Golf and neighboring clubhouse access are third-party-reported

Pet policyCheck needed

Rental policyCheck needed

Guest policyCheck needed

Document status

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Current sales / inventory

Current published price

HOA / POA

  • Sterling Grove
    A third-party guide reports a quarterly HOA fee of $525 (about $175/month equivalent), plus a one-time Country Club Social Membership initiation of about $5,445 (reported as 80% refundable at resale), a $1,500 capital/CARE fee, and a $382 resale disclosure fee.
  • CantaMia at Estrella
    A third-party guide reports a CantaMia community assessment of $265/month plus an Estrella master-community fee of $83/month, for a combined $348/month (2026).

Separate recurring charges

  • Sterling Grove
    Sterling Grove HOA fee: $525 per quarter (approximately $175/month equivalent)
  • CantaMia at Estrella
    CantaMia community assessment: $265 per month; Estrella master community assessment: $83 per month, added on top of the CantaMia community assessment

Published age policy

  • Sterling Grove
    Builder and third-party sources both confirm dedicated 55+ collections within the Sterling Grove master plan
  • CantaMia at Estrella
    Builder and third-party sources report a 55+ age restriction with a builder-era exception

Housing

  • Sterling Grove
    Single-family homes, 1,507 to 2,988 square feet, across the Alexandria, Providence, Charlotte, and Napa 55+ collections
  • CantaMia at Estrella
    Single-family homes only

Amenities in cited sources

  • Sterling Grove
    18-hole Nicklaus Design golf course (Troon-managed), 20,000 sq ft clubhouse with Copper & Rye restaurant, Three resort-style pools, Flora full-service spa, Fitness center and movement studio, Tennis, pickleball, and bocce courts, Dog park, Community gardens and event lawns
  • CantaMia at Estrella
    29,000 sq ft Village Center, Fitness facilities, Pools, Arts studios, Billiards, Tennis and pickleball courts, 18-hole championship golf course, Access to Starpointe Clubhouse

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