Thompson Thrift Launches Construction of The Residences at The Gilmore in Gilbert
August 6th, 2025 4:29 PM
By: Newsworthy Staff
Thompson Thrift has commenced construction on The Residences at The Gilmore, a luxury apartment community in Gilbert, Arizona, marking a significant step in the development of a 35-acre mixed-use project expected to enhance the local lifestyle and economy.

Thompson Thrift, a national real estate developer, has initiated construction on The Residences at The Gilmore, a key component of a larger 35-acre mixed-use development in Gilbert, Arizona. This project, anticipated to open its doors to residents by early 2027, represents a significant investment in the Southeast Valley's residential and commercial landscape. The Residences at The Gilmore will offer 300 upscale apartment homes across two four-story buildings, featuring a variety of floorplans to accommodate diverse living needs.
Located strategically near Loop 202 at Val Vista Drive and Germann Road, the development is designed to blend seamlessly with Gilbert's vibrant community. Josh Purvis, managing partner for Thompson Thrift Residential, emphasized the project's focus on creating a lifestyle destination that mirrors the local character, with amenities and retail spaces designed to foster community and convenience. The apartments will boast high-end finishes, including stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, and smart home technology, alongside a suite of luxury amenities such as a resort-style pool, fitness center, and pet-friendly spaces.
The Gilmore's development extends beyond residential offerings, with plans for approximately 200,000 square feet of retail and grocery space, including a Safeway and various local and national tenants. This mixed-use approach aims to create a dynamic hub for residents and visitors alike, enhancing Gilbert's appeal as a destination for living, shopping, and entertainment. Brian Timberman, president of Thompson Thrift Construction, highlighted the project's central location and quality design as key factors in delivering an exceptional living experience.
Thompson Thrift's commitment to Arizona's growth is evident in its portfolio, with several projects underway across the state. The Residences at The Gilmore is a testament to the company's dedication to developing high-quality, community-focused real estate projects. For more information on Thompson Thrift and its developments, visit https://www.thompsonthrift.com.
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