Supplements: Anthem is a resort-style master-planned community unlike any other community in the Valley, located on the Northern edge of Phoenix with easy access to the I-17. Anthem home construction started in 1999 and is a fully developed community for All Ages with about 10,000 homes. The Anthem Country Club portion of Anthem is guard gated and has 2,886 hom ... (Read more) Anthem is a resort-style master-planned community unlike any other community in the Valley, located on the Northern edge of Phoenix with easy access to the I-17. Anthem home construction started in 1999 and is a fully developed community for All Ages with about 10,000 homes. The Anthem Country Club portion of Anthem is guard gated and has 2,886 homes. The Country Club amenities include: Two Private 18-Hole Private Golf Courses with Putting Greens & Ranges (green fees required to play), 2 Pro Shops, 2 Private Restaurants with Bars, 2 Fitness Centers with classes, 2 Pools with Spas, Steam Rooms, Saunas, Massage Rooms, and Tennis Courts. Also, there is the Anthem Community Center (outside the gated Club) with many additional amenities, including: Diving Pool, Water Park, Volleyball Court, Indoor Basketball Court, Baseball Fields, Fitness Center, Indoor Rock-Climbing Wall, Tennis Courts, Pickleball Courts, Skate Park, Picnic Areas, Multiple Playgrounds, Kids Train, Catch & Release Fishing, Walking Trails, and More. Anthem has its own community Dog Park (annual pet registration fee required). Within Anthem there are several shopping centers, including: Fry's, Safeway, Wal-Mart, CVS, Walgreens, Outlet Mall, Ace Hardware, Dunn Edwards, Sherwin Williams, Hampton Inn, numerous fast food and dining restaurants, office/medical buildings, and many other smaller stores and businesses. Anthem is located about 5-15 minutes from other major shopping centers at the I-17 & Carefree Hwy and the I-17 & Happy Valley. Anthem is conveniently located approximately 35 minutes from Phoenix International Airport.