Arizona desert community streetscape representing Agritopia housing character in Gilbert

Gilbert · Neighborhood

Agritopia

Urban-farm village at Higley and Ray built for walking.

Varies by home and current market

Quick answer

Agritopia is a planned community at Higley and Ray in Gilbert built around a working urban farm. Front-porch streets, community gardens, and on-site gathering places like Barnone and The Farm at Agritopia make it one of the East Valley's most walkable neighborhoods.

At a glance

Typical price
Varies by home and current market
Type
Urban-farm planned community
Location
Higley Road and Ray Road, Gilbert
Schools
Public assignment varies, verify by address
HOA
Verify current dues and sub-association fees
Special
Working farm, Barnone, The Farm at Agritopia

Pricing, HOA assessments, utility providers, insurance considerations, and travel times vary by property and should be verified during due diligence.

Public-school attendance boundaries and program availability can change. Verify the current assignment for the exact property address with the applicable district.

Imagery on this page is illustrative of regional housing character and does not depict a specific property or an actual photographed location.

Last reviewed: July 2026

Lifestyle fit

Who actually thrives here

  • Buyers who want walkability and design conviction,families who like the farm-and-gathering rhythm,and move-up buyers who understand they're paying for a one-of-one community rather than square footage.

Buyers who want walkability and design conviction, families who like the farm-and-gathering rhythm, and move-up buyers who understand they're paying for a one-of-one community rather than square footage.

Home styles

What you'll actually tour

  • Mix of resale and newer construction. Verify floor plan and build year before you write.

Price range

Varies by home and current market

What it's like

Living in Agritopia

Agritopia is one of the few East Valley neighborhoods where walking is genuinely part of daily life. Homes face the street with deep porches, farm plots and orchards sit inside the community rather than on its edge, and Barnone, the maker-and-restaurant courtyard, gives residents somewhere to go on foot.

Strengths

  • Agritopia is one of the few East Valley neighborhoods where walking is genuinely part of daily life.

Honest tradeoffs

  • Inventory is thin and homes carry a design premium,so pricing should be judged against recent Agritopia sales rather than broader Gilbert averages.
  • Gilbert Christian Schools operates a private campus adjacent to the community,it is not a public or charter school.
  • Confirm your public school assignment by exact address.

Inventory is thin and homes carry a design premium, so pricing should be judged against recent Agritopia sales rather than broader Gilbert averages. Gilbert Christian Schools operates a private campus adjacent to the community, it is not a public or charter school. Confirm your public school assignment by exact address.

Local highlights

What's around it

Barnone, The Farm at Agritopia, and nearby dining and retail are walkable. SanTan Village and Loop 202 access are a short drive east.

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Common questions

About Agritopia

What is Agritopia in Gilbert, AZ like?
Agritopia is a planned community at Higley and Ray in Gilbert built around a working urban farm. Front-porch streets, community gardens, and on-site gathering places like Barnone and The Farm at Agritopia make it one of the East Valley's most walkable neighborhoods.
Who does Agritopia typically fit?
Buyers who want walkability and design conviction, families who like the farm-and-gathering rhythm, and move-up buyers who understand they're paying for a one-of-one community rather than square footage.
What should buyers know before touring Agritopia?
Inventory is thin and homes carry a design premium, so pricing should be judged against recent Agritopia sales rather than broader Gilbert averages. Gilbert Christian Schools operates a private campus adjacent to the community, it is not a public or charter school. Confirm your public school assignment by exact address.

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