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$3,495,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 7050316 MLS 2,300 SqFt.
Experience modern desert luxury in the heart of The Phoenician. Thoughtfully designed with warm natural materials, striking contemporary architecture, and expansive floor-to-ceiling glass, this impeccably finished residence offers the comfort of single-level living with all primary living spaces and bedrooms located on the main floor, including two private primary suites. The chef's kitchen is appointed with a premium appliance package, abundant custom cabinetry, and seamless access to the outdoor dining patio, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. Expansive sliding glass walls frame breathtaking golf course views and iconic Camelback Mountain vistas--one of the few residences in the community to showcase both--while creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyl Enjoy two resort-style patios complete with a built-in BBQ, generous lounge areas, and spectacular sunset views. Inside, spa-inspired bathrooms, designer finishes, and a thoughtfully curated floor plan provide an exceptional living experience. A spacious two-car garage adds convenience to this lock-and-leave retreat. More than a home, this is a lifestyle. Located within the gates of the prestigious Phoenician Resort and Golf Club, residents of the Ascent Golf Villas enjoy exclusive access to a private clubhouse featuring a resort-style pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, yoga studio, chef's kitchen, billiards lounge, and a variety of thoughtfully designed gathering spaces. A rare opportunity to own one of Scottsdale's most coveted luxury residences, where sophisticated design, world-class amenities, and unparalleled views come together in perfect harmony. * OFFERED FULLY FURNISHED IF DESIRED*

6321 E Phoenician Boulevard Unit 7, Scottsdale

$10,995,000
7 Beds 7 Baths 7050139 MLS 6,718 SqFt.
THERE ARE PLACES THAT LEAVE A LASTING IMPRESSION - DESTINATIONS WE NEVER FORGET AND EXPERIENCES THAT REDEFINE WHAT WE THOUGHT WAS POSSIBLE. THIS ARTFULLY EXTRAORDINARY ESTATE IS ONE OF THOSE RARE PLACES. INSPIRED BY THE WORLD'S MOST ICONIC LUXURY HOTELS AND DESTINATIONS, EVERY DETAIL HAS BEEN CURATED BY THE VISIONARY VIEWPOINT OF 'SCOTTSDALE'S PREMIER LUXURY BRAND' TO CREATE A RESIDENCE THAT IS UNDENIABLY UNAPOLOGETIC AND AS DARING AS IT IS UNFORGETTABLE...The custom 2026 built, 6,718 square-foot showpiece includes an accompanying 980 square-foot guest casita that reflect the imaginative design of 'SCOTTSDALE'S PREMIER LUXURY BRAND' who created every single aspect of the estate. Exceptional in every way, this estate showcases inspired architecture, evident craftsmanship and one-of-a-kind customizations, including a GLASS FLOOR-SKYWAY BRIDGE overlooking the backyard and over 4000 SF of misted outside, second story, wraparound balconies that amplify the PANORAMIC MOUNTAIN & GOLF VIEWS exclusive to its location (as it sides the 16th fairway). Bespoke touches include a 42-bottle, IN-GROUND WINE CELLAR, custom European wallpaper throughout, intricately made fluted fireplaces, rare CRISTALLO QUARTZ under-lit bar & vanities, integrated seamless sinks, surround sound, over 1,000 feet of custom glass railings, Soaring 20-foot high plus ceilings, custom pivoting 18-foot iron/glass front door, oversized porcelain tile flooring, handmade barn doors and eye-catching lighting installations, including numerous 'Restoration Hardware' chandeliers. IN EVERY DIRECTION, THE STORY OF DESIGN GENIUS IS PASSIONATELY TOLD, reflecting a kindred connection between the main house, guest house and outdoor spaces. Whether it's the grand living room, covered patios with misting systems, one of three BBQ stations, swimming pool/spa with over hanging waterfall and swim up bar, cold plunge, 2 infrared saunas and a dry sauna, pickle ball court, six-hole putting green or movie theater, there are many places for celebrating and entertaining. The Designer Kitchen features premium appliances complemented by 2 diamond cut kitchen islands with built-in TV and full butler's pantry. Each bedroom in the 7 bedroom, 7-bathroom estate (main house has 5 beds/ dual primary's, 4 full and 2 half baths, guest house has 2 bed & bath) have a plethora of windows/sliders. THE DUAL PRIMARY Bedrooms both have double vanity bathroom, walk-in steam showers & heated tile floors, with one custom designed infrared sauna. A SEPARATE GUEST HOUSE serves as an office/den/teenager's retreat/mother-in-law residence. The space features 2 beds, bath, living/dining with fireplace, kitchen with stand alone island & full laundry. The temperature controlled, 7 vehicle garage include lifts and E-V Car charger (5 garages become 7 with sportscar lifts) also the home offers 2 laundries. RECENTLY COMPLETED, THIS PHENOMENAL HOME COMES WITH A BUILDER'S WARRANTY - IT IS DESERT ELEGANCE REDEFINED.

8402 E Cactus Wren Road, Scottsdale

$2,575,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 7050088 MLS 4,150 SqFt.
Stunning remodel ready for move in, with new hardwood flooring, new carpet, designer kitchen cabinetry, updated countertops and backsplashes, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a remodeled owner's suite bath, this exceptional residence blends timeless architecture with elevated modern finishes in one of the most coveted locations within DC Ranch. Perfectly positioned within the premier 91st Street gate off Desert Camp, the home is tucked quietly off a private circular drive, offering a rare blend of privacy, charm, and neighborhood character in the heart of North Scottsdale. Designed around a highly functional great room floor plan, the home showcases warm textures and architectural character throughout with thoughtfully layered finishes that create a sophisticated refined feel. The great room is anchored by a striking floor-to-ceiling stone accent wall with a beautiful wood beam hearth, seamlessly connecting the living spaces to the beautifully appointed kitchen featuring all new designer cabinetry, updated countertops and backsplashes, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, an oversized eat-in island, and generous entertaining space. The residence features four bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, an additional downstairs office or den, and an expansive upstairs loft offering flexible living and entertaining spaces. At the center of the home, a charming, tumbled brick courtyard creates an inviting backdrop for gatherings and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Thoughtfully designed for Arizona living, the home showcases exceptional outdoor spaces with a generous covered patio highlighted by a charming Dutch door creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow, while the backyard retreat is framed by mature trees and lush planters surrounding a generous pool. The beamed ramada with fireplace, built-in barbecue with eat-at counter seating, and extensive hardscape create multiple spaces for lounging, dining, and entertaining. Additional highlights include a three-car tandem garage, open and light-filled living spaces, and an exceptional opportunity to enjoy refined living in one of DC Ranch's most established and picturesque neighborhoods.

9096 E Mountain Spring Road, Scottsdale

$1,499,999
4 Beds 4 Baths 7049939 MLS 2,492 SqFt.
Built in 2025, this nearly new construction property is 2,492 square feet of pure luxury in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale. Listed at an unheard of price point for nearly new construction in this location, this pristine single-level property offers 4 bedrooms, including a primary suite and two junior suites, 4 full bathrooms and a 2 car garage, making it a true unicorn in its category. Whether you're searching for your dream home or a turnkey luxury short-term rental, this property delivers outstanding value in one of Scottsdale's most coveted locations with a stunning blend of contemporary design, premium finishes, and effortless lock-and-leave living. With an exceptional floor plan designed for entertaining, but with coveted privacy elements, the property features a spacious primary suite including a designer primary bath complete with rain shower head and private patio access, two junior primary suites, each complete with private full en suite bathrooms, making it ideal for long-term guests or maximizing luxury short-term rental appeal, and an additional spacious bedroom situated next to its own full bathroom. As a short-term rental this home is in one of the most lucrative areas of the valley. All 4 bedrooms include custom closet systems, while the spa-inspired bathrooms feature designer style showers and premium finishes throughout. Thoughtfully upgraded beyond the exceptional builder finishes, the current owners invested in numerous high-end upgrades, including: Professionally installed Moen Smart Water Shutoff Valve for added peace of mind while traveling or operating as a luxury short-term rental, professionally installed whole-home water softener, top-of-the-line washer and dryer included, premium Veneta custom window shades throughout the entire property, keyless entry systems on both interior garage access doors, upgraded designer ceiling fans, professionally designed front and backyard landscaping completed in collaboration with a landscape designer, custom steel planter beds perfect for an herb or flower garden, and custom garage shelving for exceptional organization. Engineered wood flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by custom cabinetry, a dramatic waterfall-edge island, a premium Sub-Zero refrigerator, a WOLF gas range, and an impressive 12-foot sliding glass wall that creates seamless indoor-outdoor living. Built for Comfort & Efficiency, Constructed with energy efficiency and long-term comfort in mind, the home features R-21 wall insulation, R-38 attic insulation, energy-efficient double-pane windows, and a high-performance 5-ton split AC/heat pump system for year-round comfort and lower utility costs. Live the Old Town Lifestyle, located just minutes from Scottsdale Fashion Square, award-winning restaurants, luxury shopping, championship golf, spring training, art galleries, entertainment, and Scottsdale's vibrant nightlife, this home places the very best of Arizona living right outside your door. This is a rare opportunity to own nearly new construction in Old Town Scottsdale without paying the premium commanded by comparable luxury homes. Every upgrade has already been completed, allowing you to simply move in and enjoy a home that lives as beautifully as it looks.

6736 E 1st Avenue, Scottsdale

$1,245,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 7049610 MLS 2,149 SqFt.
FULLY RENOVATED | SOLD FULLY FURNISHED | TURNKEY SHORT TERM RENTAL OPPORTUNITY | STEPS TO CACTUS PARK Welcome to this fully reimagined residence tucked within Scottsdale's sought-after Buenavante neighborhood, just moments from Cactus Park and some of the area's top shopping and dining destinations. Designed with both everyday living and investment potential in mind, this move-in ready property is offered fully furnished, creating an effortless opportunity for short term rental investors or buyers seeking an immediate lifestyle upgrade. Inside, raised ceilings create an open, airy feel while NEW wide-plank flooring flows throughout the entire home. The redesigned kitchen anchors the living space with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a waterfall island, and an improved layout that balances function with modern design. Extensive improvements include NEW EIFS stucco, NEW windows, NEW garage and entry doors, NEW lighting, NEW cabinetry, and updated interior finishes throughout. Major systems have already been addressed with a newer roof, NEW HVAC system, and NEW water heater, offering true turnkey ownership with minimal maintenance ahead. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring clean lines and elevated finishes. The backyard delivers the Arizona lifestyle buyers and guests are searching for, complete with a sparkling pool, gazebo, and mature landscaping designed for entertaining, relaxing, and maximizing year-round outdoor living. Whether you're looking to expand your short term rental portfolio or secure a fully furnished Scottsdale residence ready from day one, this property delivers a rare combination of location, design, and ease of ownership.

12271 N 74th Street, Scottsdale

$1,450,000
6 Beds 4 Baths 7049576 MLS 4,051 SqFt.
Rate buy-down available to lower monthly payment! Rare 4,000+ sq ft Scottsdale home that truly lives like two homes in one, perfect for multigenerational living, extended family, teenagers wanting their own space, guests, or anyone seeking exceptional flexibility. Lives like a Casita or Guest House! The main level offers 2,048 square feet and features a split floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a private primary suite separated from the two secondary bedrooms, a remodeled kitchen, newer wood flooring, and newer windows throughout. Downstairs, you'll discover another 2,003 square feet complete with 3 additional bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, its own laundry room, and a second primary suite split from other bedrooms, creating endless possibilities for independent living, entertaining, or working from home. With two primary bedrooms and two laundry areas, one upstairs and one downstairs, this thoughtfully designed home adapts to every stage of life. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat designed for year-round Arizona living. Imagine morning coffee overlooking the pool while the grandparents enjoy their own private suite downstairs. The sparkling pool with a tranquil water feature creates the perfect centerpiece for the backyard, while the high-end built-in BBQ, patio bar with storage, convenient pass-through serving window, gazebo, artificial turf, two fire pits, patio misters, and heating lamp make entertaining effortless in every season. Situated on a generous lot, this property also features an RV gate and an oversized 3-car garage, providing room for all your vehicles, toys, and storage. Location is just as impressive! You're just around the corner from Horizon High School and Scottsdale Christian Academy and only minutes from the newly reimagined Paradise Valley Mall, Kierland Commons, Scottsdale Quarter, premier dining, shopping, golf, parks, and convenient freeway access. Homes with a full basement in Scottsdale are exceptionally rare--especially one offering this much space, flexibility, and outdoor entertaining. Whether you're accommodating multiple generations, creating the ultimate teen retreat, hosting long-term guests, or simply looking for room to spread out, this extraordinary home truly offers a lifestyle unlike anything else in 85254. And No HOA for added income when you aren't home. Hurry this won't last long!

5726 E Everett Drive, Scottsdale

$450,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 7049526 MLS 1,584 SqFt.
Rare four-bedroom Scottsdale townhome an especially attractive opportunity for investors, seasonal homeowners, or anyone looking for added flexibility--all with everything you love about Scottsdale just minutes away! Beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offering 1,584 square feet in the desirable Park Scottsdale community. Freshly painted throughout, this two-story home features an inviting open layout with stylish wood-plank accent walls, laminate flooring in the living areas and bedrooms, and brand-new carpet on the stairs. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, and a custom walk-in pantry. Bathrooms also feature granite countertops for a cohesive, upgraded look. Step outside to the spacious private back patio--perfect for relaxing and entertaining--with additional storage and direct access to two covered parking spaces. An EV-ready outlet adds extra convenience. Residents enjoy access to the community pool and recreation room, all while being ideally located near Loop 101 and the 202, with easy access to Old Town Scottsdale, Scottsdale Fashion Square, Kierland Commons, Scottsdale Quarter, world-class dining, shopping, golf, and entertainment. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment property, this move-in-ready home offers an outstanding combination of style, flexibility, comfort, and an unbeatable Scottsdale location.

5848 N 86th Street, Scottsdale

$4,595,000
6 Beds 8 Baths 7049518 MLS 5,523 SqFt.
New 2026 construction on a 0.83-acre corner lot in 85254 with no HOA, this modern estate combines scale, privacy, and flexibility in one move-in-ready package. The main residence pairs solid Alder cabinetry, Della Terra Quartz, European Oak, and limestone finishes with a 48-inch dual-fuel range, a Pebble-Tec pool with Baja shelf and heated spa, and a nine-foot custom fire feature for true resort-style indoor-outdoor living. Construction quality matches the design, with spray foam insulation and a full fire sprinkler system, plus pre-wiring for automation and security. In total, five garage spaces are designed to accommodate daily drivers, recreational vehicles, and collection use, including an attached oversized 1-car garage serving the detached guest residence. With its own entrance off 67th Street, this separate guest structure functions as a flexible second living space for guests, long-form work, multigenerational living, or extended stays while maintaining privacy and independence. Six bedrooms and eight bathrooms are organized across 5,523 interior square feet, centered on an indoor-outdoor great room that opens directly to a yard built for year-round use. The large corner lot and thoughtful site orientation enhance separation from neighbors and expand usable outdoor space, while the surrounding neighborhood is served by highly regarded 3 C's Scottsdale Unified Schools--making this property as practical day-to-day as it is impressive on arrival

6711 E Jenan Drive, Scottsdale

$475,000
7049505 MLS
Discover an Exceptional Build-Ready Parcel in Exclusive Granite Mountain Ranch! This outstanding Lot 49 presents a rare opportunity to own a premium parcel in the prestigious gated equestrian community of Granite Mountain Ranch in North Scottsdale, Arizona. Positioned directly adjacent to the 2.22-acre north/south facing lot (OFFERED AS A PAIR), this site combines with its neighbor to create an expansive, contiguous approximately 4.4-acre estate opportunity surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery and multimillion-dollar custom homes. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac with convenient trail access just steps away, Lot 49 enjoys a prime interior location that maximizes privacy while offering seamless integration with the surrounding natural beauty. As North Scottsdale's only gated and paved equestrian community, Granite Mountain Ranch encompasses 313 acres and just 100 exclusive home sites, providing a low-density, upscale rural atmosphere with full modern infrastructure. Residents enjoy exclusive access to the community's impressive 15-acre equestrian center, which includes two large riding arenas (one featuring a recent upgrade with a cover on the big horse stable for all-weather usability), two round pens, washing stalls, picnic areas, and an obstacle/training course. Extensive riding trails meander through the community and connect directly to the expansive 2.9 million-acre Tonto National Forest, perfect for daily rides and outdoor exploration. The community supports up to 4 horses per lot, ideal for creating your own private facilities alongside the shared amenities. With excellent north/south orientation potential for abundant natural light and captivating desert mountain views, this easy-to-build lot is primed for your custom luxury residence, private barn, guest house, RV garage, or grand outdoor entertaining spaces. Located at an inviting 2,500-foot elevation, it delivers the perfect balance of peaceful, elevated living with easy access to Scottsdale's world-class golf courses, hiking trails, fine dining, and shopping. Whether you're planning a family compound, a private ranch retreat, or a sophisticated custom estate, Lot 49 in Granite Mountain Ranch represents a standout chance to craft your ideal Arizona lifestyle. Secure this exceptional property today!

14239 E Montgomery Court Unit 49, Scottsdale

$475,000
7049498 MLS
Discover Your Dream Equestrian Estate Opportunity in Prestigious Granite Mountain Ranch! This rare offering presents two adjacent premium parcels--including the exceptional 2.22-acre north/south facing lot and Lot 49 directly next to it--being sold together as a seamless pair for a combined total of approximately 4.4 acres. This expansive site delivers unparalleled privacy, flexibility, and build-ready potential in the highly sought-after gated equestrian community of Granite Mountain Ranch in North Scottsdale, Arizona. Surrounded by stunning mountain vistas and multimillion-dollar custom homes, these parcels create the perfect canvas for your luxury estate. Nestled on a serene cul-de-sac street with direct trail access at the end, this premium interior location invites you to step straight from your future property into the beauty of the desert. Granite Mountain Ranch is North Scottsdale's only gated and paved equestrian community, thoughtfully planned across 313 acres with just 100 exclusive home sites. Enjoy all the modern conveniences with electric, water, and phone utilities already on site. Equestrian living at its finest. The community's expansive 15-acre private equestrian facility features two large riding arenas (including a recently upgraded cover on the big horse stable/arena for comfortable year-round training), two round pens, washing stalls, picnic tables, and an obstacle/training course. Miles of scenic riding trails wind throughout the community and connect directly to the vast 2.9 million-acre Tonto National Forest for unforgettable horseback adventures. The community allows up to 4 horses per lot, making this paired offering ideal for serious horse enthusiasts or those seeking generous space for private facilities. This unique opportunity to acquire two contiguous lots in Granite Mountain Ranch is truly one-of-a-kind. Don't miss your chance to secure this premium package and build the Arizona lifestyle you've always dreamed of.

14227 E Montgomery Court Unit 50, Scottsdale

$1,600,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 7049485 MLS 3,461 SqFt.
Experience elevated desert living in this beautifully updated Toll Brothers residence within the prestigious gated community of Windgate Ranch. Showcasing approximately 3,461 square feet, four bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, and a three-car garage, this exceptional home combines timeless architecture with thoughtfully curated modern updates, including a stunning remodeled chef's kitchen (2025), custom bar (2023), and fresh interior paint (2025). A welcoming private courtyard introduces the home's sophisticated design, leading into elegant formal living and dining spaces centered around a warm fireplace. Rich wide-plank wood flooring flows throughout the main level, while expansive windows fill the home with natural light and create an inviting atmosphere. The newly remodeled Gourmet Kitchen is the Heart of the Home, offering an oversized center island, premium granite slab countertops, built-in refrigerator, double wall ovens, six-burner gas cooktop, butler's pantry, and abundant cabinetry. Adjacent breakfast and family rooms provide effortless flow to both the tranquil courtyard and the beautifully landscaped backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living for everyday enjoyment and entertaining. A private main-level guest suite with a full bath offers comfort and flexibility for overnight guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, a versatile loft with balcony is ideal for a home office or reading retreat, while an additional bonus room provides endless possibilities as a media room, game room, or fitness studio. The luxurious primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring a cozy fireplace, dedicated sitting area, and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, an impressive double-entry walk-in shower, and an expansive walk-in closet. Plantation shutters throughout the home add timeless style and privacy. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a charming courtyard centered around a fire feature and a professionally designed backyard complete with an extended paver patio and low-maintenance synthetic turf--ideal for relaxing or entertaining beneath Arizona's beautiful skies. Residents of Windgate Ranch enjoy an exceptional resort-inspired lifestyle with a clubhouse, fitness center, three pools and spas, tennis, basketball and beach volleyball courts, playgrounds, scenic walking trails, and a vibrant community atmosphere. Ideally located in North Scottsdale, the home is just minutes from premier golf, hiking, upscale dining, luxury shopping, and top-rated schools.

9993 E South Bend Drive, Scottsdale

$1,249,800
4 Beds 4 Baths 7049405 MLS 3,518 SqFt.
Welcome to the Rio Verde lifestyle, where wide-open desert, mountain views, and peaceful Arizona mornings are part of everyday life. Set on over two acres with beautiful views toward Four Peaks, this 2019-built Scottsdale home was designed to take in the scenery. From the moment you arrive, the setting feels calm, open, and connected to the desert around it. Inside, high ceilings, warm natural light, and large glass doors create a bright, inviting feel throughout the main living spaces. The open great room flows easily into the dining area and modern kitchen, making the home feel comfortable, spacious, and easy to enjoy. Whether you are starting the day with coffee as the sun comes up over the mountains, relaxing in the evening, or having friends over for dinner, this home makes the view part of the experience. The main home offers 3,127 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, along with a separate 390-square-foot casita featuring its own bedroom and bathroom. The casita adds flexible space for guests, a private office, hobbies, or extended stays. And of utmost importance, Water! This home is ON A SHARED WELL with one other built home. 2 newer pumps with great water pressure! The home also features an Aquasana Whole House Filtration system with UV Light Treatment. Out back, the east-facing yard is set up to enjoy Arizona living with artificial turf, covered patio space, and open desert views beyond. The oversized three-car garage gives you room for vehicles, storage, and the gear that comes with an active desert lifestyle. Additional features include a full home filtration system, fire sprinkler system, and shared well with strong pressure. Located in the Rio Verde area of Scottsdale, this home offers the space, views, modern comfort, and relaxed desert feel that make this area so special.

35710 N 140th Street, Scottsdale

$1,174,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 7049240 MLS 3,691 SqFt.
Set on a corner lot in Troon North, this home pairs an attached casita with a primary suite that owns the entire second floor. A desert courtyard of mature saguaro, ocotillo, and barrel cactus frames the entry, where carved double wood doors open into a two-story foyer with a wrought-iron chandelier and a curved staircase. The great room centers on a fireplace wrapped in emerald-green marble tile, framed by tall plantation-shuttered windows that pull in soft desert light. From there, the floor plan opens into a kitchen built for real cooking: rich stained wood cabinetry, granite counters, and a full GE Monogram/Profile stainless suite, all anchored by an oversized island with bar seating. A sunlit breakfast nook sits just off the kitchen, with French doors leading straight out to the backyard. Tucked off the foyer, a built-in office with floor-to-ceiling wood shelving offers a quiet spot to work -- easily doubling as a den or reading room. The attached casita, with its own private entrance, is ready for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the primary suite takes over the entire second level -- a loft-style layout with its own staircase, built-in shelving, and a sitting area that opens up rather than closing in. The ensuite bath continues the renovation story: a walk-in shower finished in large-format marble-look tile with a glass block window and a mosaic accent band, plus a tiled niche for toiletries. The guest and secondary baths carry the same quality through, with a hexagon mosaic shower floor, glass block light, and dual-sink vanities on rich wood cabinetry. Every bit of plumbing in the home has been completely replaced, and every bathroom fully renovated -- the kind of update that doesn't show up in a photo but matters most to the next owner. Out back, a pebble-blue pool sits below a raised flagstone spillway wall, backed by tiered desert landscaping and mountain views -- lit for sunset the way the front yard is.

11082 E Mark Lane, Scottsdale

$5,975,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 7048957 MLS 7,808 SqFt.
Tucked behind a private drive at the end of a quiet North Scottsdale cul-de-sac, this custom estate offers the kind of setting that feels private, elevated, and removed from it all, yet remains minutes from the best of 85255. Set on 1.56 acres with dramatic mountain, sunset, and city-light views, the property pairs impressive scale with a relaxed desert lifestyle. Spanning more than 7,800 square feet, the residence features 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a floor plan designed for privacy, entertaining, and comfortable everyday living. Soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and generous living spaces create an open, light-filled atmosphere, while warm architectural details bring character and depth throughout the home. At the center of the home, the kitchen makes a strong impression with rich cabinetry, expansive counters, designer lighting, and excellent flow into the surrounding dining and living areas. Multiple gathering spaces give the home flexibility for hosting, relaxing, working from home, or creating separate areas for guests and family. The scale and layout also lend themselves beautifully to multigenerational living, with ensuite guest accommodations, multiple living areas, and private spaces that allow everyone to feel connected while still having room of their own. For car enthusiasts, the impressive garage space and collector-style setup offer a rare opportunity to showcase, store, and enjoy a prized collection at home. The primary suite is privately positioned and opens to its own balcony, capturing elevated city light views across the surrounding desert landscape. Guest bedrooms include ensuite accommodations, while additional spaces such as the wine room, game room, and entertainment areas add to the home's versatility. Outdoors, the property is designed to take full advantage of the Arizona setting. A sparkling pool, covered patios, view terraces, mature landscaping, grassy areas, and desert surroundings create a private resort-style environment with plenty of room to lounge, entertain, and enjoy the sunsets. With a porte-cochere arrival, expansive motor court, exceptional garage space, and a location close to North Scottsdale's top golf, dining, shopping, and trail systems, this estate delivers space, privacy, views, and presence in one of the area's most sought-after pockets.

9350 E Via Del Sol Drive, Scottsdale

$1,480,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 7048895 MLS 3,295 SqFt.
Situated within the highly sought-after McCormick Ranch community, this spacious residence offers 3,295 square feet with 4 bedrooms, an office, and 3.5 bathrooms, all set on an oversized 0.6-acre lot. A paver stone circular driveway and generous covered front porch create a welcoming first impression. Thoughtfully designed with generous living spaces and a flexible floor plan, the home offers an excellent opportunity to update and personalize while creating a space that reflects your own style and vision. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of prep space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite features a well-appointed bathroom with a separate soaking tub and walk-in shower. An additional bedroom with an ensuite bathroom provides flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or added privacy, while the dedicated office is ideal for working from home, studying, or pursuing hobbies. The expansive backyard offers endless possibilities for creating your ideal outdoor retreat. Enjoy a covered patio with a misting system, a fenced pool and spa, and ample space to add a fire pit, putting green, artificial turf, or additional outdoor entertaining areas. Owned solar adds energy efficiency and long-term savings. Residents of McCormick Ranch enjoy miles of scenic walking and biking paths, beautiful lakes, lush greenbelts, and neighborhood parks, along with convenient access to premier shopping, dining, golf courses, resorts, and the Loop 101. Just minutes away, Mountain View Park spans 30 acres and features basketball courts, two lighted tennis courts, three soccer fields, and a children's playground. Offering an exceptional location, a versatile floor plan, and outstanding potential to make it your own, this McCormick Ranch home presents a wonderful opportunity in one of Scottsdale's most desirable communities.

8144 E Appaloosa Trail, Scottsdale

$1,650,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 7048859 MLS 2,642 SqFt.
TERRAVITA STELLA MODEL ON ONE OF THE COMMUNITY'S MOST PRIVATE PREMIUM LOTS! Perfectly positioned overlooking the 12th hole with breathtaking golf course and black mountain views, this exceptional home offers privacy, beauty, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a den, and a spacious 3-car garage, the home welcomes you with flagstone entry, custom stained-glass accents, and spectacular oversized bay windows that frame the surrounding desert and mountain vistas. The open great room and dining area are filled with natural light, while an entire wall of sliding glass doors opens to the backyard, creating a true resort-style living experience. The chef's kitchen features a large granite island, stacked-stone backsplash, gas cooktop, double ovens, built-in microwave, beverage center with wine cooler, glass-front cabinetry, and a cozy breakfast nook. The spacious laundry room includes abundant cabinetry, a utility sink, pantry, and room for an additional refrigerator. Step outside to an entertainer's dream featuring multiple paver patios and inviting outdoor living spaces designed to take full advantage of the panoramic views and remarkable privacy. Three natural gas stub-outs provide endless possibilities for an outdoor kitchen, fire features, patio heaters, outdoor misting system, or additional entertaining amenities. Relax in the spa while enjoying uninterrupted golf course, black mountain, and desert scenery. Additional highlights include a fully owned solar system, custom window treatments, stacked-stone fireplace, and a location that is widely considered one of the finest and most private in Terravita. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded home where luxury, privacy, and unforgettable views come together in one extraordinary setting.

33430 N 71st Street, Scottsdale

$625,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7048732 MLS 1,422 SqFt.
Thoughtfully remodeled from top to bottom, this designer-inspired Scottsdale home is available fully furnished with a strong offer, offering a truly turnkey opportunity from day one. Featuring tile flooring throughout, a stunning chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, a large island, built-in oven and microwave, premium appliances, and beautifully remodeled spa-inspired bathrooms. The bright open layout is enhanced by over 30 recessed LED lights, custom designer accents, and quality finishes throughout, creating a space that is both elegant and functional. Step outside to professionally landscaped front and back yards designed for low-maintenance living, featuring artificial turf, paver patios, landscape lighting, and an automatic irrigation syste making it ideal for entertaining or relaxing year-round. Additional upgrades include a Smart Glass front door, epoxy garage floor, new garage door and opener, updated laundry room with custom cabinetry, dual-pane windows, newer roof and HVAC, Flow-Tech water conditioning system, and numerous custom improvements throughout. Ideally located in the heart of Scottsdale, just minutes from Old Town Scottsdale, Scottsdale Fashion Square, Loop 101, Sky Harbor Airport, premier golf courses, top-rated restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, lock-and-leave second home, or investment property, this move-in-ready home offers exceptional value in one of Scottsdale's most desirable locations with strong appeal for both homeowners and investors. Ideally located in the heart of Scottsdale, just minutes from Old Town Scottsdale, Scottsdale Fashion Square, Loop 101, Sky Harbor Airport, premier golf courses, top-rated restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, lock-and-leave second home, or investment property, this move-in-ready home offers exceptional value in one of Scottsdale's most desirable locations with strong appeal for both homeowners and investors.

7931 E Monte Vista Road, Scottsdale

$790,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7048713 MLS 2,052 SqFt.
Welcome home to this charming and well-maintained Scottsdale gem, ideally situated in a quiet neighborhood and backing to a peaceful wash. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a versatile den that could easily serve as a home office, playroom, or 4th bedroom, this home features a highly desirable floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, dining space, and a spacious breakfast nook with beautiful bay windows. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room, complete with custom wood paneling and French doors leading to the backyard. Enjoy Arizona living year-round in the inviting front courtyard, beautifully updated with pavers and a built-in fireplace (2024), perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The backyard features a lap pool, brand new gates and opens directly to the scenic wash and walking trail and labyrinth. Enjoy the gorgeous desert views from the backyard and from your roof top deck which is located to offer both perfect mountain and sunset views! Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2024), HVAC system (2022), replacement windows throughout, and abundant storage. The primary bedroom closet has been expanded to provide more storage. Located in the heart of Scottsdale and feeding into highly rated schools, this home offers exceptional value with easy access to premier shopping, dining, parks, golf, and everything Scottsdale is known for. This is your opportunity to enjoy the Scottsdale lifestyle in a fantastic location!

11478 N 109th Street, Scottsdale

$1,100,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 7048607 MLS 2,849 SqFt.
One of the best floor plans in Arabella, this north/south-facing corner lot backs to a walking trail, offering exceptional privacy, mountain views, and added separation from neighboring homes. This 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a highly functional layout with the owner's suite and a private guest bedroom with a full bath on the main level, while upstairs features three additional bedrooms, a spacious loft, and a separate flex room perfect for a home office or media room. The dramatic two-story great room with 20' ceilings opens to a designer kitchen featuring white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a full-height subway tile backsplash, gas cooktop, wall oven, oversized island, pantry, under-cabinet lighting, and a center-meet sliding glass door that seamlessly connects the indoor and outdoor living spaces. Wood-look tile flooring extends throughout the entire first floor; NO CARPET! The professionally completed backyard features an extended paver patio, built-in gas grill with storage, pergola, premium artificial turf, raised planter beds, and a built-in fire pit; ready to enjoy without the expense or wait of completing new construction. Upstairs, enjoy views of Pinnacle Peak, Thompson Peak, Tom's Thumb, and the McDowell Mountain range from multiple rooms. Additional features include a water softener, tankless water heater, paver driveway, modern black-and-white exterior, and an attached two-car garage with a freshly epoxied floor. Located in the highly desirable, private gated community of Arabella in the heart of 85254, this home is just steps from top-rated Copper Canyon Elementary and minutes from Desert Ridge, CityNorth, Kierland Commons, Scottsdale Quarter, Mayo Clinic, Loop 101, and some of the Valley's best dining, shopping, hiking, and golf.

5131 E Village Drive, Scottsdale

$1,400,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 7048509 MLS 2,197 SqFt.
Refined Living, Luxury Finishes, and a Location That Has It All. Welcome to 5602 E. Voltaire. This completely reimagined 4-bedroom, 3-bath single level Scottsdale home sits on an expansive near 1/3 acre corner lot, and delivers the kind of layout that flows elegantly. Thoughtfully designed at every turn, it's as functional as it is beautiful. This renovation goes further than high end designer cosmetic finishes, with major systems addressed, including a new roof, new paver driveway, and new professionally designed landscaping that creates breathtaking curb appeal, while offering the peace of mind of a new home while retaining the charm that comes with an established neighborhood. Natural light pours through the home, connecting seamlessly to a private backyard retreat where a sparkling pool and lush landscaping set the tone for relaxation and entertaining alike. Just a couple of blocks away is Sereno Park, offering a playground, expansive grassy areas, walking and biking paths, baseball and soccer fields, picnic areas, a horse arena, and restrooms. All this in a great location within five minutes of premier shopping, dining, and entertainment at Kierland Commons, Scottsdale Quarter, and the newly redeveloped Paradise Valley Mall. You'll also enjoy convenient access to the Mayo Clinic and major commuting routes including the Arizona State Route 101 Loop and Arizona State Route 51. This exceptional home combines style, space, location, and lifestyle, a rare opportunity in one of the Valley's most desirable areas. All with no HOA.

5602 E Voltaire Avenue, Scottsdale

$9,490,000
5 Beds 7 Baths 7047978 MLS 11,491 SqFt.
Privately Situated within the prestigious Upper Canyon of Silverleaf, this Ranch Hacienda estate offers an unparalleled combination of privacy, craftsmanship, and breathtaking natural beauty. Framed by the dramatic McDowell Mountains and showcasing sweeping panoramic views in every direction, this exceptional 11,491 square foot residence is situated on nearly 3 acres. Priced to sell, well below recent neighborhood comps - a very rare opportunity in this highly coveted community! Designed with both grand entertaining and comfortable family living in mind, the home showcases remarkable attention to detail throughout. Rich architectural elements include extensive natural stonework, hand crafted millwork, trestle beam ceilings, a distinctive brick barrel ceiling in the kitchen, custom tile installations, expansive retractable glass doors, and a striking great room feature wall. Other amenities include a separate prep kitchen, dedicated wine room, dog bath opening to fully enclosed dog run, professionally designed media room, fireproof safe room, and bonus room above the garage, perfect for private office or grandchildren retreat. The estate's enduring architecture, construction quality, and spectacular setting create a foundation that is increasingly difficult to duplicate. Property is priced well below replacement cost offering incredible value to a buyer with opportunity to enhance and personalize a residence whose scale, craftsmanship, and coveted Upper Canyon location would be extraordinarily costly to recreate today. The floor plan features five spacious bedrooms, including four private suite-style retreats, in addition to a centrally located home theater and an inviting great room that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living spaces. Multiple covered patios lead to an impressive resort inspired yard complete with an outdoor kitchen, putting green, pool ramada, negative edge pool, rockslide, and swim up bar. A private gated entry opens to a magnificent motor court accented by balconies and a welcoming fireplace, setting the tone for the grandeur that awaits inside. Located in Silverleaf, a private, guard gated community located minutes away from top area shopping, dining, hiking and resorts, featuring a private Tom Weiskopf-designed golf course and award winning club and spa. Immediate Clubhouse (social) memberships are available to a Buyer. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the exceptional quality, stunning vistas, tranquility, and sense of exclusivity that define this remarkable Silverleaf estate.

11068 E Canyon Cross Way, Scottsdale

$1,199,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 7047629 MLS 2,579 SqFt.
Experience elevated living at The Reserve, an exclusive gated enclave of just 52 luxury villas offering the perfect blend of privacy, sophistication, and effortless lock-and-leave living. Ideally situated on one of the community's premier premium lots, this exceptional residence captures breathtaking mountain views and showcases over $400,000 in builder and designer upgrades. Offering 2,639 square feet, this thoughtfully designed home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a private elevator, and an open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A dramatic retractable multi-panel glass wall creates seamless indoor-outdoor living, opening to the spacious covered lanai where mountain views provide the perfect backdrop. The chef-inspired kitchen is beautifully appointed with custom cabinetry, a waterfall-edge quartz island, premium countertops and backsplash, designer lighting, and high-end finishes throughout. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with an upgraded walk-in shower, bidet, custom remodeled closet, and direct access to the private elevator. Beyond the extensive builder upgrades, the owners thoughtfully enhanced the home with a Bosch 800 Series refrigerator, Electrolux washer and dryer, whole-home water softener and reverse osmosis filtration system, Alta top-down/bottom-up honeycomb shades, motorized roller shades with Bliss remote controls, and a 24-hour monitored AAA Smart Home security system, creating a truly move-in-ready luxury residence. Residents of The Reserve enjoy resort-style amenities, including a sparkling community pool, while being just minutes from the Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale Airpark, world-class golf, hiking trails, Kierland Commons, Scottsdale Quarter, and some of Scottsdale's finest dining and shopping. Luxury, quality, and timeless design come together in one of North Scottsdale's most sought-after gated communities.

11673 N 136th Street Unit 2011, Scottsdale

$4,900,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 7047534 MLS 5,944 SqFt.
Perched on an elevated corner homesite within the prestigious guard-gated community of Candlewood Estates at Troon North, this extraordinary custom estate represents a rare opportunity to own a luxury residence designed by acclaimed architect Andrew Gramling and built by YPH Homes, the luxury residential division of As-Built USA an established Arizona commercial builder recognized for delivering hospitals, medical facilities, and complex commercial projects with exceptional precision and craftsmanship. Currently under construction, this architectural masterpiece offers approximately 5,944 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space featuring five luxurious bedroom suites, including a private casita with its own bonus room, six designer bathrooms, a dedicated executive office, an additional flex room ideal as a media room, fitness studio, or game room, and a spacious three-car garage. Walls of glass seamlessly connect the interior to resort-inspired outdoor living spaces where breathtaking views of Pinnacle Peak, the McDowell Mountains, and spectacular Arizona sunsets create an unforgettable backdrop for everyday living and entertaining. The private backyard is designed as a true desert retreat with a heated pool and spa, expansive covered patios, and generous gathering spaces that embrace North Scottsdale's year-round indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Every element of the home reflects a commitment to timeless design, quality craftsmanship, and modern efficiency, featuring premium appliances, luxury finishes, energy-efficient construction, and sophisticated contemporary architecture. Residents of Candlewood Estates enjoy the privacy and security of one of North Scottsdale's premier guard-gated communities while being just moments from the nationally recognized Troon North Golf Club, championship golf, pickleball courts, scenic desert walking trails, world-class dining, and the area's finest outdoor recreation. Perhaps the most exceptional feature of this offering is the opportunity to become part of the design process. Buyers who purchase prior to completion may have the rare opportunity to personalize select finishes and design selections, creating a truly custom luxury residence tailored to their individual style and vision. This is more than a home it is a legacy property thoughtfully designed for generations of luxury living in one of Scottsdale's most iconic desert communities.

10493 E Skinner Drive Unit 69, Scottsdale

$695,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 7047518 MLS 2,050 SqFt.
Modern desert retreat on 1.04 acres bordering the Scottsdale Sonoran Preserve and just down the street from the Tonto National Forest, in scenic Rio Verde Foothills! Meticulously maintained 2022 build offers 2050 SF, 4BD.,2BA,2CAR GAR., w/ breathtaking 360° mt. views. Enjoy privacy, tranquility & freedom of acreage living in a move-in-ready home. Features include porcelain tile t/o,no carpet,whole-house air purification,whole-house water filtration,ERV,low-VOC paint & rain-screen construction for enhanced moisture mgmt. Modern design,exceptional upkeep & stunning desert surroundings create a rare opportunity for wellness-focused living. Plenty of rm for pool,guest casita,RV garage/workshop & all your toys. Experience spectacular sunrises,sunset views & Arizona desert beauty at its fines Healthy Home Features & Improvements * Whole-house air purification system * Whole-house water filtration system * Energy Recovery Ventilator (ERV) * Rain-screen wall assembly * Kerdi shower waterproof membrane system behind shower tile * Low-VOC interior paint * Porcelain tile throughout (no carpet) * Sprayed in foam insulation * Pella, vinyl windows and sliding door * Meticulously maintained 2022 construction OVERALL/THROUGHOUT HOME Ample natural light Custom black out shades on all windows Pella, vinyl windows and sliding door- Large, energy efficient Wood plank porcelain tile floors throughout- No carpet Cleared 1+ acre lot- Create your own resort style front/rear landscaping, pool, horse set-up, or RV garage/shop Spray Foam Insulation- Exceptionally energy efficient Premium Trane AC units Superior Construction and Craftsmanship includes Premium Roofing System, Premium Synthetic Stucco Very quiet, peaceful area ideal for calm living and great sleep Additional closet and upper and lower cabinets with quartz countertop in the hallway Rocker light switches - easy to clean and modern look Outlets everywhere you need them KITCHEN Gourmet Kitchen with high-end Cabinets. 42'' upper cabinets White Quartz Countertops 36'' Cooktop Stainless Steel High CFM Hood Vent with dishwasher safe filters to remove emissions from cooking and control moisture 3 yr old, meticulously maintained appliances including a luxury side-by-side fingerprint free black Samsung refrigerator (Negotiable with accepted offer). Deep drawers - excellent pot and pan storage Modern, glass tile backsplash Spacious dining nook FOYER Statement foyer entrance with chandelier and high ceilings Great for hosting and decorating GREAT ROOM Open concept Spacious- great for any preferred layout MASTER BEDROOM Spacious, feels luxury Custom pendant lighting Ensuite bathroom Huge walk-in closet MASTER BATHROOM Freestanding soaking tub Modern glass shower Quartz countertops, double vanities Full linen closets and deep drawers for excellent storage and organization High CFM fan 2nd BATHROOM Quartz countertop Quality shower/tub with subway tile, not plastic tub kit Custom light LAUNDRY ROOM Quartz countertops, cabinets for additional storage and folding area. 3 yr old Whirlpool washing machine and Maytag dryer (Negotiable with accepted offer). Not tiny, full room GUEST BEDROOMS, OFFICE/DEN Full closets Remote powered ceiling fans in all bedrooms Great size, do not feel small and cramped. Plenty of room for furniture COURTYARD AND COVERED PATIOS Great outdoor features in front and back for decorating, making the home your own, or grilling out Rain screen for vapor barrier/moisture prevention No deferred maintenance or known repairs needed, the homeowner has documented a detailed list of dates and contractors for HVAC and all healthy home feature maintenance so everything is performing as well as when the home was built! LOT - 1.04 acres * Borders Scottsdale McDowell Sonoran Preserve * No flood plain * Room for pool, horse set-up, guest casita, or RV garare/workshop.

13643 E Arroyo Hondo Road, Scottsdale

$2,400,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 7047472 MLS 4,053 SqFt.
**A once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of the most iconic estates in Patterson Ranch!** Offered for the first time in 34 years, this landmark 1.38-acre estate represents one of the largest buildable homesites to become available in Patterson Ranch in years. Rich in neighborhood history, the property has long been recognized as one of the area's signature equestrian estates--once serving as a destination for horse training and riding while preserving the authentic character that made this neighborhood so sought after. Whether your vision is to restore and modernize a timeless horse property or create a spectacular custom estate from the ground up, the possibilities here are extraordinary. The existing residence offers a versatile floor plan featuring a four-bedroom main home with dedicated office, complemented by a detached one-bedroom, one-bath guest house with its own office--providing ample flexibility for multigenerational living, guests, or a private workspace. Surrounded by mature landscaping and expansive grounds, the property offers the rare combination of privacy, scale, and history in one of Scottsdale's most coveted acreage communities. Build the legacy home you've always envisioned, preserve the equestrian heritage, or thoughtfully reimagine the existing improvements into a truly exceptional estate. Properties of this caliber and significance rarely become available.

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Is Scottsdale, AZ a Good Place to Live?

Scottsdale, Arizona is widely regarded as one of the premier places to live in the entire Southwest — and consistently ranks among the top cities in the nation for quality of life, business environment, and outdoor recreation. Located in the northeastern part of the Phoenix metro, Scottsdale stretches from Old Town in the south to the McDowell Sonoran Preserve in the north, offering an extraordinary range of lifestyles within a single city.

Whether you're drawn to the walkable energy of Old Town Scottsdale, the resort-style living of North Scottsdale's golf communities, or the family-friendly neighborhoods near McCormick Ranch, Scottsdale delivers a lifestyle that few cities can match. With world-class dining, luxury shopping, top-ranked golf courses, and a booming tech corridor, it's no surprise that Scottsdale continues to attract buyers from across the country.

Cost of Living in Scottsdale AZ

Scottsdale carries a premium price tag that reflects its desirability. The median home price ranges from approximately $650,000 in South Scottsdale to over $2,000,000 in North Scottsdale's luxury enclaves. Entry-level condos in Old Town and South Scottsdale start in the $300,000s, making portions of the city accessible to a broader range of buyers.

Beyond housing, Scottsdale's cost of living reflects its upscale character — dining, entertainment, and luxury services are abundant but priced accordingly. For buyers seeking value, South Scottsdale and neighborhoods along the Loop 101 corridor offer relatively more affordable options while still delivering the Scottsdale address and lifestyle.

Community and Lifestyle in Scottsdale AZ

Scottsdale's lifestyle centers on outdoor living, arts and culture, and world-class dining. The city is home to over 200 golf courses, miles of desert hiking and biking trails, and the stunning McDowell Sonoran Preserve — the largest urban preserve in the United States. The Scottsdale arts district, weekly farmers markets, Barrett-Jackson car auctions, WM Phoenix Open, and Scottsdale Fashion Square keep residents perpetually entertained.

Old Town Scottsdale is a destination in its own right — galleries, rooftop bars, farm-to-table restaurants, and live music venues create a cosmopolitan energy unique in the Valley. North Scottsdale offers a more serene, resort-style environment with gated communities, spa culture, and panoramic Sonoran Desert views.

Schools and Education in Scottsdale AZ

Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) is one of Arizona's highest-rated public school districts, serving the central and southern portions of the city. North Scottsdale is served by the Cave Creek Unified School District and portions of the Paradise Valley Unified School District, both well-regarded. Basis Schools, BASIS Scottsdale, and Scottsdale Preparatory Academy are among the top charter school options.

Higher education options include Scottsdale Community College, with connections to Arizona State University, Thunderbird School of Global Management, and numerous professional programs throughout the Phoenix metro.

Healthcare Access in Scottsdale AZ

Scottsdale is exceptionally well-served for healthcare. HonorHealth's Scottsdale Osborn, Shea, and Thompson Peak Medical Centers are all within the city. Mayo Clinic Hospital – Scottsdale is one of the nation's premier healthcare destinations, offering subspecialty care that draws patients from across the country. Numerous world-class specialty practices, concierge medicine, and wellness centers also operate throughout Scottsdale.

Job Market and Commute in Scottsdale AZ

Scottsdale is one of the Phoenix metro's most important economic engines. Major employers include GoDaddy, Axway, Vanguard, Charles Schwab, Benchmark Electronics, and a thriving ecosystem of technology, financial services, healthcare, and hospitality companies. The SkySong Innovation Center on the ASU Scottsdale campus serves as a hub for startups and innovation-driven firms.

Commuting within and around Scottsdale is primarily car-dependent, though the Loop 101 and SR-51 connect efficiently to the broader metro. Traffic is generally manageable outside of peak rush hours, and Scottsdale's north-south length means commute times vary significantly depending on your home's location relative to your workplace.

Safety and Crime in Scottsdale AZ

Scottsdale consistently ranks as one of the safest cities in Arizona and among the safest large cities in the United States. Crime rates are well below state and national averages across most of the city. North Scottsdale and gated communities throughout the city have particularly strong safety profiles. The Scottsdale Police Department is well-funded and responsive, contributing to the city's reputation as a safe, welcoming community.

Things to Do in Scottsdale AZ

  • McDowell Sonoran Preserve — 225+ miles of trails, stunning desert hiking and mountain biking
  • Old Town Scottsdale — galleries, restaurants, nightlife, weekly ArtWalk
  • Scottsdale Fashion Square — luxury retail anchored by Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom
  • WM Phoenix Open — one of the largest PGA Tour events in the world
  • Barrett-Jackson Car Auction — world-famous collector car event each January
  • Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts — theater, concerts, and arts programming
  • Talking Stick Resort — casino, entertainment, dining, and golf
  • Salt River Fields — spring training home of the Colorado Rockies and Arizona Diamondbacks

Why People Are Moving to Scottsdale AZ

Scottsdale attracts buyers from California, the Pacific Northwest, Colorado, and the Midwest who are seeking a premium lifestyle at a lower cost than their home markets. The combination of no state income tax (for certain income types), abundant sunshine, luxury amenities, and a thriving economy make Scottsdale a compelling destination for executives, retirees, entrepreneurs, and remote professionals.

North Scottsdale in particular has experienced significant appreciation as high-net-worth buyers relocate from gateway cities seeking more space, privacy, and a lower tax burden without sacrificing quality of life.

Best Neighborhoods in Scottsdale AZ

  • Old Town / Downtown Scottsdale — walkable, vibrant, condos and townhomes, best for urban lifestyle lovers
  • McCormick Ranch — established planned community, lakes, golf, top-rated schools
  • Gainey Ranch — gated, luxury homes, resort-style amenities, golf community
  • DC Ranch — master-planned, luxury, community center, walking paths, North Scottsdale
  • Silverleaf — ultra-luxury gated enclave, custom estates, world-class amenities
  • Grayhawk — family-friendly, golf courses, parks, top schools, North Scottsdale
  • Kierland — walkable to Scottsdale Quarter shopping, newer condos and townhomes
  • South Scottsdale — most affordable entry point, diverse neighborhoods, great investment potential

Browse Homes for Sale in Scottsdale AZ

Use the search below to explore current Scottsdale listings — from Old Town condos to North Scottsdale luxury estates. Whether you're relocating, investing, or searching for your forever home, we're here to help you navigate Scottsdale's dynamic market.

Have questions about a specific Scottsdale community? Call or text Megan & Jason Williams at 480-618-1890. We specialize in the greater Phoenix metro and are happy to help you find the right fit in Scottsdale.

Selling a Home in Scottsdale AZ

Scottsdale's luxury market rewards expert positioning. Whether you're selling a South Scottsdale starter home or a North Scottsdale estate, our team delivers professional photography, targeted digital and social marketing, and access to a qualified buyer network. Contact us for a complimentary home value analysis tailored to your specific community and price range.

Retirement and Downsizing in Scottsdale AZ

Scottsdale is a premier retirement destination, offering an unmatched combination of healthcare excellence (Mayo Clinic), resort-style living, warm weather, and cultural amenities. Active adult communities like Sun Lakes (adjacent to Scottsdale), Scottsdale Ranch, and several 55+ communities in South and Central Scottsdale provide low-maintenance options with strong amenity packages. Many retirees also choose Scottsdale condos for their walkability and lock-and-leave lifestyle.

Scottsdale AZ FAQs

What is the average home price in Scottsdale AZ?

The median home price in Scottsdale ranges widely — approximately $650,000 in South Scottsdale to $1.5M+ in North Scottsdale. Luxury properties in Silverleaf and DC Ranch often exceed $3,000,000.

Is Scottsdale AZ a good place to raise a family?

Absolutely. Neighborhoods like McCormick Ranch, Grayhawk, and DC Ranch are excellent for families, offering top-rated schools, parks, community events, and safe streets.

What school district is Scottsdale in?

Scottsdale is served primarily by Scottsdale Unified School District (central/south) and Cave Creek Unified School District (north). Both are well-regarded Arizona districts.

Is Scottsdale expensive to live in?

Scottsdale carries a premium relative to the Phoenix metro average, but compared to Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Seattle, it offers exceptional value — especially for the lifestyle and amenities available.

What is Scottsdale known for?

Scottsdale is known for world-class golf, Old Town arts and nightlife, the WM Phoenix Open, Barrett-Jackson, Mayo Clinic, luxury shopping, and being one of the premier resort destinations in North America.