Chandler

Anderson Springs, Chandler Neighborhood

Anderson Springs offers a relaxed ambience with numerous well-spaced parks that are easily accessible. The neighborhood features a variety of housing options, including single detached homes and townhouses, with sizes ranging from lofts to larger four-bedroom properties. Residents benefit from an extensive cycling network and flat terrain that supports convenient bicycle use throughout the area. Essential amenities such as grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, and clothing stores are all within close proximity. Schools, both public and private, are also nearby, making educational options readily available. This neighborhood provides convenient parking and a short drive to major highways for seamless travel.

The character of Anderson Springs is exemplified by its slower-paced atmosphere. There are a few public green spaces close by for residents to discover and they are especially well-distributed, which makes it easy to get to them. This area is also excellent for those who need a quiet atmosphere, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic.

Highlights of Anderson Springs

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Anderson Springs Community Park

Nestled in the heart of the neighborhood along S. Pennington Drive, Anderson Springs Community Park offers lush green spaces, walking paths, a playground, and a lake, making it a serene spot for family outings, dog walks, and enjoying scenic community events.

🏫 Chandler Traditional Academy - Independence Campus

Located right on S. Pennington Drive, this highly rated elementary school serves as a cornerstone for families in Anderson Springs, known for its rigorous academics, dedicated staff, and strong neighborhood involvement.

🍽️ Downtown Chandler Restaurant Row

Just west of Anderson Springs, at W. Chandler Blvd and N. Alma School Rd, a vibrant strip of local eateries like Chon Thai Food and Floridino’s Pizza & Pasta offers residents a variety of delicious dining options within minutes of home.

🛒 Chandler Fashion Center

Conveniently located at the southern edge of Anderson Springs on W. Chandler Blvd, Chandler Fashion Center is a major retail hub featuring popular stores, department shops, and convenient grocery options for neighborhood residents.

🚴 Paseo Canal Trail

Running parallel to Anderson Springs, the Paseo Canal Trail provides a picturesque route for cycling, jogging, and walking, connecting residents to nearby recreational spots, lakes, and the Chandler bike network.

Anderson Springs

This August in Anderson Springs

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

August 1, 2026

RAD Bowl‑a‑thon

Chandler Community Center • 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

A local community charity bowling event at the Chandler Community Center—great for neighbors from Anderson Springs to gather, support a cause, and enjoy a fun, active morning close to home.

August 4, 2026

History Bites ‑ Chandler: Building a Plan

City of Chandler (presentation) • 12 – 12:30 p.m.

A brief informative local history presentation about Chandler’s development—interesting for residents of Anderson Springs who want to connect with the city’s past over a lunchtime talk.

August 12, 2026

Art Tots ‑ Portraits

City of Chandler (children’s program) • 10:30 – 11:15 a.m.

A creative art activity for toddlers and preschoolers—families in Anderson Springs will enjoy this hands‑on opportunity for little ones to explore portrait art nearby.

Fridays, through August 21, 2026

2026 Free Summer Concert Series

Chandler Community Center • 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Weekly free outdoor concerts featuring Arizona artists at the Chandler Community Center—a perfect way for neighbors from Anderson Springs to unwind together on summer Fridays.

August 15, 2026

Ask a Master Gardener @ Sunset Library

Sunset Library • 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Drop‑in session with a Master Gardener answering desert gardening questions—helpful for residents of Anderson Springs looking to start or maintain their own drought‑tolerant landscapes.

August 19, 2026

Plarn Drop‑In

Sunset Library • 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Hands‑on craft event turning grocery bags into plarn to weave sleeping mats—meaningful, eco‑friendly activity for local residents interested in sustainability and helping the community.

From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Anderson Springs

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Local characteristics and demographics for Anderson Springs

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