Gililland Homes & Real Estate Guide
The short version
At a glance
- Area
- Tempe
- Setting
- Established central Tempe area
- Housing
- Detached homes on settled lots
- Your agent
- Jon Hegreness, Howe Realty
What Gililland is
Gililland is an established central Tempe area of detached homes, often grouped with the nearby Holdeman area, with mature streets near the city core.
Who it fits
It works for buyers who want an affordable, settled central Tempe location with easy access to the rest of the metro. If that matches what you are after, Gililland earns a look. If it does not, I will say so and point you somewhere that fits better.
What to verify before you buy
For any home here, confirm the current HOA rules and dues if applicable, any community amenity terms, and the specifics of the individual lot (orientation, setbacks, condition). I walk every buyer through exactly what to check for the specific property.
My honest take
After 24 years across the Phoenix metro, my job is to tell you straight whether Gililland fits your life, not to talk you into it. The right move is to get clear on your priorities first, then see whether this community delivers them. Call or text (623) 826-0888 and we will figure that out together.
Sources
Arizona Regional MLS (ARMLS) records; Maricopa County Assessor public records; community and HOA governing documents; on-the-ground experience in Tempe.
Common questions
- What is Gililland like?
- Gililland is an established central Tempe area of detached homes, often grouped with the nearby Holdeman area, with mature streets near the city core. It works for buyers who want an affordable, settled central Tempe location with easy access to the rest of the metro.
- Is Gililland a good fit for me?
- It works for buyers who want an affordable, settled central Tempe location with easy access to the rest of the metro. The honest way to know is to tour it against one or two alternatives in the area so the contrast is obvious. That is the conversation I would rather have before we spend a Saturday driving.
- What are homes selling for in Gililland right now?
- It moves with the specific home: lot, condition, view, and what is currently on the market all swing the number, and figures change week to week. For a current, accurate read tied to a specific address, call Jon at (623) 826-0888.
- How do I buy or sell in Gililland?
- Start with a short call about your timeline and what you are working toward. Jon Hegreness, REALTOR / Associate Broker with Howe Realty, works Tempe and the wider Phoenix metro. Call or text (623) 826-0888.
The first call is a real opinion, not a sales pitch
If this is the right fit, the next move is a short conversation about your timeline, budget, and the life you are building toward. If it is not the right fit, I will tell you that too.

Jon Hegreness
REALTOR / Associate Broker · Howe Realty
AZ License BR540940000
Full-time Phoenix North Valley REALTOR and Associate Broker with 24 years in Arizona residential real estate. A negotiator and problem solver who works the way you would want a friend in the business to work: direct, on your side, and steady through the parts that get complicated.
