Exhibit 23




              Consent of Independent Certified Public Accountants
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The Board of Directors
Del Webb Corporation:


We consent to  incorporation  by reference  in the  Registration  Statement  No.
33-6564 on Form S-8 of Del Webb  Corporation  of our report  dated May 10, 1996,
relating to the statements of net assets  available for plan benefits of the Del
Webb Corporation  Retirement  Savings Plan as of December 31, 1995 and 1994, and
related  statements of changes in net assets available for plan benefits for the
years then ended,  and related  schedules,  which report appears in the December
31,  1995  annual  report  on Form 11-K of the Del Webb  Corporation  Retirement
Savings Plan.


                                                  KPMG Peat Marwick LLP

Phoenix, Arizona
June 28, 1996