Desert Mountain Homes & Golf Community Overview

Desert Mountain is one of North Scottsdale’s most expansive and well-known private residential communities, offering a combination of luxury homes, golf amenities, and elevated desert views. Located in the high Sonoran Desert near Carefree, the community is recognized for its gated structure, extensive acreage, and variety of residential enclaves.

Buyers exploring Scottsdale real estate often consider Desert Mountain for its range of custom homes, multiple golf courses, and access to outdoor recreation. The community provides a setting that blends privacy, space, and lifestyle-focused amenities within a controlled residential environment.

Understanding the structure of Desert Mountain and its housing market helps buyers evaluate available listings and compare options within the broader Scottsdale luxury segment.

Homes in Desert Mountain

Residential properties in Desert Mountain vary across multiple villages, each offering its own character and elevation. Buyers can expect:

  • Custom-built luxury homes
  • Semi-custom residences within gated enclaves
  • Properties with mountain, desert, or city light views
  • Homes with expansive outdoor living areas
  • Updated interiors with high-end finishes

Lot sizes and home designs vary significantly, with many properties positioned to maximize privacy and scenic surroundings. Outdoor features such as covered patios, pools, and entertainment areas are common throughout the community.

Because Desert Mountain includes several neighborhoods within a larger development, buyers often compare locations based on elevation, views, and proximity to amenities.

Golf & Club Lifestyle

Desert Mountain is widely known for its extensive golf offerings. The community features multiple private courses, each designed to reflect the surrounding desert terrain.

The club structure provides access to:

  • Championship golf courses
  • Clubhouse dining and gathering spaces
  • Fitness and wellness facilities
  • Tennis and pickleball courts
  • Social and recreational programs

Membership options vary, allowing residents to select access levels that align with their lifestyle preferences. The presence of multiple courses distinguishes Desert Mountain from other Scottsdale golf communities.

Outdoor Recreation & Natural Setting

The community’s location in the high desert provides access to outdoor recreation and scenic surroundings.

Residents benefit from:

  • Elevated views across the Sonoran Desert
  • Nearby hiking and biking trails
  • Access to regional preserves
  • Quiet residential streets with limited traffic

The natural environment contributes to a slower pace of living while maintaining proximity to nearby towns such as Carefree and Cave Creek.

Dining, Shopping & Local Amenities

While Desert Mountain offers a private residential setting, nearby areas provide access to dining, shopping, and everyday services.

Nearby destinations include:

  • Carefree town center
  • Cave Creek dining and retail areas
  • Scottsdale Quarter
  • Kierland Commons

These locations provide restaurants, shops, and essential services within a reasonable driving distance.

Schools & Education

Families considering Desert Mountain often explore nearby educational options across North Scottsdale and surrounding areas. The region provides access to public, charter, and private schools.

Nearby schools may include:

  • Black Mountain Elementary School
  • Sonoran Trails Middle School
  • Cactus Shadows High School
  • Basis Scottsdale

School selection depends on individual preferences, commute considerations, and program availability.

Desert Mountain Housing Market Trends

The Desert Mountain housing market reflects demand within Scottsdale’s luxury segment. Activity is influenced by:

  • Inventory levels across different villages
  • Seasonal buyer demand
  • Interest rate conditions
  • Broader trends in luxury real estate

Because homes vary in size, design, and elevation, pricing can differ significantly across the community. Reviewing MLS listings and recent sales helps buyers understand how properties compare within this market.

Why Buyers Consider Desert Mountain

Desert Mountain continues to attract buyers for several reasons:

  • Gated community with controlled access
  • Multiple golf courses and club amenities
  • Custom homes with scenic views
  • Access to outdoor recreation
  • Proximity to Carefree and North Scottsdale amenities

These factors contribute to the community’s position within the Scottsdale real estate market.

Real Estate Guidance in Scottsdale

Purchasing a home in a large private community often requires detailed market insight and familiarity with neighborhood structure. Real estate professionals assist buyers with property searches, pricing evaluation, negotiations, and closing coordination.

Dominion Group Properties provides real estate guidance for buyers, sellers, and investors across Scottsdale and the greater Phoenix area. With decades of experience and a relationship-focused approach, the team supports clients through each step of the process with practical, informed advice.

Start Exploring Desert Mountain Homes

Buyers interested in Desert Mountain can begin by reviewing current listings, comparing villages within the community, and scheduling property tours.

With access to accurate market data and knowledgeable guidance, navigating Scottsdale’s luxury housing market becomes a more structured and informed experience.

 

 

 


$3,799,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 7071897 MLS 3,715 SqFt.
Welcome to an extraordinary Desert Mountain estate where luxury, privacy, and seamless indoor-outdoor living come together. This 1.66 acre property has breathtaking mountain views within a prestigious guard-gated community. The residence spans 3,715 square feet with 4-bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms and was designed to capture the beauty of its surroundings from every angle. Inside, floor-to-ceiling windows flood the home with natural light while showcasing spectacular mountain views. The expansive chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring high-end Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove appliances, including a steam oven, built-in espresso machine, and wine cooler. A dramatic oversized island with luxurious natural stone countertops and waterfall edges provides an impressive centerpiece for both ev everyday living and entertaining. A generous prep pantry adds functionality and additional storage, keeping the main kitchen beautifully streamlined.The kitchen flows effortlessly into the main living areas, where warm natural wood ceilings add architectural character and create a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Automatic sliding glass doors open seamlessly to the expansive outdoor spaces, blurring the lines between inside and out and creating the ultimate Arizona indoor-outdoor living experience. The luxurious primary suite is designed to feel like a private retreat, with breathtaking views waiting for you each morning. Wake up surrounded by natural light and stunning mountain views through expansive windows, then unwind by the bedroom fireplace for a cozy and elevated atmosphere. The spacious ensuite office provides the perfect private workspace, while the custom walk-in closet offers exceptional storage and organization. The spa-inspired primary bathroom is equally impressive, featuring a luxurious soaking tub, a private toilet room, and an oversized shower equipped with multiple shower heads. Large windows bring in abundant natural light, while floor-to-ceiling tile creates a sophisticated high-end finish throughout. Every element of the primary suite was thoughtfully designed to create a serene, resort-like experience within your own home. The home is pre-wired for advanced smart-home technology, with a Crestron Automation System designed to provide control of blinds, security, and lighting throughout the residence. This technology allows for effortless customization of the home's ambiance, privacy, and security while complementing its modern luxury design. Step outside to an entertainer's dream, where expansive outdoor living spaces take full advantage of the breathtaking Arizona landscape. The infinity pool and spa create a stunning focal point while offering uninterrupted mountain views, making the backyard an incredible place to relax, entertain, or enjoy the Arizona sunsets. A large shaded outdoor area is covered by a striking metal pergola, creating a comfortable gathering space for year-round entertaining. The outdoor kitchen features a built-in Wolf BBQ and dedicated entertaining area, perfect for hosting everything from casual poolside dinners to larger gatherings. A built-in firepit adds ambiance in the evenings, providing an inviting place to gather under the stars. A spacious 3-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, recreational equipment, and additional storage, complementing the home's exceptional indoor and outdoor amenities. Every detail of this Desert Mountain property was designed to embrace its stunning setting while delivering the privacy, luxury, and indoor-outdoor lifestyle Arizona is known for.

11409 E Salero Drive, Scottsdale

$2,400,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 7071820 MLS 3,099 SqFt.
DESERT MOUNTAIN GOLF MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE. Thoughtfully updated single-level home, wrapped in two acres of natural area open space. Dramatic, extended driveway welcomes you to this Bing Hu designed residence situated along the green fairways of the 1st hole on the Apache Golf Course in Desert Mountain. Proudly offered, this meticulously maintained residence boasts a prime location, close to the second gate entrance, walking path to Apache Clubhouse, near the new Renegade Clubhouse and the Sonoran Spa & Fitness Center - ensuring effortless access to all the community has to offer. Exhibiting a timeless Arizona contemporary style, this home welcomes you with its one level living, adorned with stone accents and sleek metal fascia showcasing clean lines and captivating angles; where tranquil cactus gardens and inviting sitting areas set the stage for large-scale entertaining or private enjoyment. Geometric ceiling designs grace the central living spaces, where cedar wood plank ceilings soar, complemented by dropped perimeter ceilings with expansive clerestory windows, infusing the interiors with radiant natural light. The great room, with a prominent fireplace, immaculate floors, and expansive windows framing picturesque views, invites relaxation and conversation. Updated open and airy kitchen with abundant straight-grain oak cabinetry welcomes gatherings around the sprawling center island or in the spacious breakfast room, while offering seamless transitions to outdoor living areas as well as the casual family room. Formal dining area overlooking the picturesque cactus gardens and sparkling pool is the perfect setting for creating cherished memories. Private Primary Retreat, a sanctuary of luxury and tranquility, presenting a window-wrapped sitting area and cozy fireplace. A slider to the serene patio oasis with mature cactus gardens, a sparkling pool with waterfall and soothing spa that are just steps away. The ensuite bath pampers with dual vanities, lounge tub, and a spacious walk-in shower, while the expansive dressing room ensures ample storage. Two additional guest suites offer comfort and privacy, each appointed with its own bath. Outside, the grand patio beckons with its deep covered living areas, grilling station, and sparkling pool with waterfall and spa, offering the perfect atmosphere for outdoor entertaining or serene relaxation. Home Highlights: Single Level Architect: Bing Hu Floor Plan: Desert Aster Soaring Ceilings: Tongue and grove cedar plank ceiling 3 Bedrooms Den 3.5 Baths Open Dining & Living Room Interior Remodel: Lisa Tate 2017 and 2021 Landscape: Wrapped in over 2-acres of NAOS; Mature, specimen landscaping at entry and grand patio EV Charger in Garage **Note: Solar panels on roof were installed to heat the pool. The Sellers felt that the solar did not warm it enough (7-10 degrees only). The Seller abandoned the solar heat for the pool and installed a gas heater.** Centrally located, the Village of Desert Horizons provides quick access to the Apache Clubhouse via walking path and nearby the New Renegade Clubhouse, Sonoran Clubhouse Spa & Fitness, multiple golf courses, club dining, as well as the second guard gate for off property shopping and restaurants. Additional community amenities include tennis, pickleball, golf, biking and hiking trails. Club Membership is available and requires application and approval from the Club.

11163 E Graythorn Drive, Scottsdale

$6,750,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 7065744 MLS 6,540 SqFt.
An exceptional opportunity to create a fully customized luxury residence on a premier Desert Mountain homesite overlooking the 7th green and 8th tee of the Renegade Golf Course. Designed by Graffin Design and to be built by Black Stone Development, this proposed 6,540-square-foot, single-level residence is thoughtfully positioned to capture dramatic golf course, mountain and Sonoran Desert views. The home offers a unique opportunity for the buyer to personalize the residence before construction. The elevations and architectural style can be modified to a more contemporary design, while the floor plan, interior finishes and other design elements may also be customized to reflect the buyer's individual taste, lifestyle and preferences. Designed around seamless indoor-outdoor living, the home features expansive walls of glass connecting the main living spaces to a resort-style backyard with pool and spa, multiple covered living and dining areas, outdoor kitchen and bar, fire features and generous spaces for entertaining while enjoying the surrounding desert and golf course views. The interior is anchored by an expansive great room and chef's kitchen with adjoining scullery, complemented by a formal dining area, wine wall and separate bar. A private study and game/media room provide additional spaces for work and entertaining. The luxurious primary suite is privately positioned within the home, while multiple en-suite guest bedrooms offer privacy and comfort for family and guests. Additional features include extensive storage, generous laundry facilities, a dedicated dog-wash station, private motor court and an impressive five-car garage. Natural stone, warm contemporary materials, dramatic rooflines and expansive glass create a sophisticated desert residence designed to complement its spectacular surroundings. Architectural and landscape lighting further enhance the home after dark while preserving the beauty and serenity of the Sonoran Desert setting. A rare opportunity to build and personalize an extraordinary new residence in one of Desert Mountain's most desirable golf course locations, combining exceptional views, single-level living and the ability to create a home uniquely your own. Full Desert Mountain Golf Membership is available. Please inquire for additional details.

9741 E Sundance Trail, Scottsdale

$4,400,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 7064881 MLS 5,311 SqFt.
Desert Mountain Golf Membership available! This spectacular Desert Contemporary residence makes an unforgettable first impression with fabulous lush desert landscaping, exceptional curb appeal, an artisan-crafted entry door, and distinctive copper garage doors. Designed to embrace Arizona's indoor/outdoor lifestyle, the dramatic living room features walls of retractable glass that open to an expansive outdoor living space complete with heated and misted patios, a fireplace, and an infinity-edge pool overlooking the 3rd fairway of the Renegade Golf Course. Coveted southern exposure captures breathtaking panoramic mountain and sunset views. Built with extraordinary craftsmanship, the home showcases stacked stone walls, Honduran mahogany cabinetry and doors, copper fascia, and timeless architectural details. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan offers four spacious ensuite bedrooms, each with direct access to private outdoor patios. The luxurious primary suite features a fireplace, sitting area, and spa-inspired bath, while the attached guest casita serves as a second primary suite complete with a private entrance and kitchenette, making it ideal for extended guests or multigenerational living. Modern conveniences blend seamlessly with classic design, including solar power, Tesla Powerwall battery storage, and an integrated whole-home audio system. This exceptional residence offers the perfect combination of luxury, privacy, and effortless entertaining in one of Desert Mountain's most sought-after golf course settings.

10047 E Scopa Trail, Scottsdale

$4,975,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 7064245 MLS 3,267 SqFt.
Architectural Masterpiece in Sunset Canyon - Designed by Bing Hu. Perched high in the coveted Sunset Canyon corridor on one of the best lots in Desert Mountain , this award winning, elevated contemporary residence featured in Arizona Foothills Magazine is a rare gem: a modestly sized yet dramatically sited home crafted by internationally renowned architect Bing Hu of H&S International. Built with uncompromising commercial-grade construction by Linthicum Construction and engineered by TOR Engineers, the home stands as a testament to enduring quality and visionary design. Clad entirely in striking zinc panels, and utilizing floor to ceiling glass, the structure features robust concrete floors, steel beams, for fortress-level strength and timeless appeal. Spanning an efficient footprint with A standout 723 sq ft detached guest house provides independent living with multi-directional views, a kitchenette, full bathroom, storage, private patio, sauna, and outdoor shower--perfect for visitors, extended family, or as a creative retreat. In a market where dramatic view lots rarely pair with such practical scale and architectural integrity, this home delivers extraordinary value. Residents enjoy optional lifestyle membership access to Desert Mountain's world-class amenities, including multiple clubhouses, the state-of-the-art Sonoran Fitness Center, pickleball, tennis, bocce ball, and more. Experience elevated desert living at its finest--where architecture, views, and lifestyle converge in perfect harmony.

10874 E Purple Aster Way, Scottsdale

$6,900,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 7056396 MLS 7,682 SqFt.
GOLF MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE. Sited among the dramatic boulder outcroppings of Lost Star in Desert Mountain, this custom Bing Hu residence by H & S International captures the privacy, architecture, and sweeping desert beauty that define elevated Arizona living. Positioned at approximately 3,300 feet, the home enjoys a 180-degree view corridor spanning Tom's Thumb, Pinnacle Peak, the McDowell Mountain Range, Camelback Mountain, and the White Tank Mountain Range, with natural rock formations rising behind the property toward Apache Peak. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the home offers two distinct patio experiences. One patio wraps along the entire southern side of the residence, framing expansive valley views and city lights across The Valley of the Sun. A second, more intimate patio sits among the boulders just off the kitchen, with access to the artist studio/conference room, as shown in the floor plan in the documents tab. The chef's kitchen is richly appointed with dual dishwashers, dual ovens, dual beverage refrigerators, a steamer, warming drawer, plate warmer, and an additional pantry with freezer. Exquisite finishes throughout the home include stacked stone, hand-plastered walls, custom accent paint, a hand-carved wood fireplace, and detailed custom cabinetry. The expansive primary wing encompasses more than 2,700 square feet and includes two home offices, a spacious bedroom, an oversized bath, dual walk-in closets, and a dedicated laundry room. On the opposite side of the home, a junior primary suite offers private access to the pool patio, while the lower level features two guest suites, a bonus flex/media room, and abundant storage. Motorized pocketing doors open wide to the generous patio spaces, blurring the line between interior comfort and the surrounding desert landscape. From sunrise over the mountains to evening city lights, this residence offers a rare combination of architectural distinction, privacy, dramatic natural surroundings, and refined Desert Mountain living. Offered furnished with exceptions (request exceptions list from Listing Agent).

42325 N 108th Street, Scottsdale

$8,500,000
5 Beds 9 Baths 7044772 MLS 12,680 SqFt.
Perched high on a pristine, south-facing hillside spanning over 10 private acres, this architectural masterpiece offers an unparalleled living experience within the prestigious Desert Mountain Private Golf community. Designed by the renowned Lee Hutchison and flawlessly executed by Manship Builders, this 12,680-square-foot estate seamlessly blends commanding, panoramic valley views with the romantic allure of Old World elegance. Every inch of this three-level estate speaks to uncompromising quality and meticulous curation. From the exterior's robust, low-maintenance full fieldstone facade to the custom ironwork and bespoke doors found throughout, the home is a testament to timeless artisan craftsmanship. Inside, the warmth of reclaimed wood floors pairs beautifully with rich natural stone setting a dramatic yet inviting tone. Navigating the homes expansive layout is effortless, thanks to a discreet private elevator servicing all three levels. The gourmet chefs kitchen is a visual and functional triumph, anchored by a magnificent brick barrel ceiling and massive wood-topped center island that evokes European sophistication. Designed for both high-end entertaining and daily living, the culinary wing features top-tier appliances, premium finishes, and an incredibly spacious back pantry to keep preparation seamlessly out of sight. The primary suite is a sanctuary of self-care. The ultra-luxurious bath functions as a private day spa, boasting dual dressing rooms, a deep lounge tub, and a restorative infrared sauna. Your guests will enjoy the ultimate in privacy and comfort, with four generously sized ensuite bedrooms - each featuring its own private balcony overlooking the dramatic desert landscape. Entertainment & Lifestyle Amenities: The lower level of the estate is dedicated to leisure, wellness, and socializing: The Cinema Experience: A state-of-the-art, 18-seat tiered theater brings the commercial cinema experience directly to your home. The Social Hub: A massive game room features a full-service bar, perfect for hosting cocktail hours or game nights. Golf & Fitness: Perfect your swing in the unfinished golf simulator room (ready for your custom specifications), and maintain your wellness regime in the dedicated fitness room. Additional amenities include a stately executive workspace designed for absolute privacy and productivity. A substantial 6-car garage to shelter your prized collection. This estate is more than a home; it is a legacy property offering a rare combination of absolute privacy, architectural pedigree, and the resort lifestyle of Desert Mountain.

42715 N 98th Place, Scottsdale

$4,000,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 7043282 MLS 4,609 SqFt.
Feathers Fine Custom Furnishings' signature (pop-UP) showcase home, built by Design2Build AZ inside DESERT MOUNTAIN within THE VILLAGE of EAGLE FEATHER, along with AZADI FINE RUGS and BELLA FINE GOODS, are showcasing their finest samples for grabs for the entire month of July within this New, never-lived-in home. At the intersection of style and functionality, designed by architect Brian Raines and landscape artistry by David Creech at CF design, achieving an aesthetic and unparalleled living experience at below replacement cost. The custom pivot door, floor-to-ceiling glass walls are strategically positioned to brighten the space. The expansive culinary Kitchen is outfitted with the highest level of quality appliances, quartz counters and cabinetry. Six-burner gas range, double ovens... integrated refrigerator, freezers, dishwashers, a built-in Sub-Zero coffee and espresso maker. A fully equipped back kitchen with its own refrigerator, freezer drawers, microwave, sink, dishwasher, and generous pantry storage. A well-balanced primary suite to include patio access, a private outdoor spa and shower, surrounded by native desert flora, inside features dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and a glass shower. The custom dressing room includes tailored storage and a built-in clothes steamer for pure tailored convenience. Three additional guest suites, each with a private ensuite bath; one with its own private entrance, ideally to be repurposed as a home office, art studio, or executive retreat. The laundry room offers two full washer and dryer sets, an additional built-in steamer, and quality cabinetry. Maintenance-free outdoor living yard, private overhangs, full-size pool with integrated spa, waterfall, and fire feature. The five-car garage offers car enthusiasts plenty of room for their extended vehicles. Available Sound & Sleep experience by Hästens handcrafted beds.

10354 E Celestial Drive, Scottsdale

$1,395,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 7041897 MLS 2,234 SqFt.
Pinnacle Peak takes center stage from this private Desert Mountain retreat overlooking natural open space and some of the community's most captivating mountain views. Large picture windows frame the landscape from nearly every room. The living room welcomes you with a fireplace, wet bar, dining area, and expansive views that immediately draw your attention to the mountains beyond. The kitchen is designed for gathering, with a breakfast sitting area and a front-row view of Pinnacle Peak. Whether preparing meals or enjoying morning coffee, the scenery remains the focal point. The split floor plan features two primary suites, each offering privacy and direct access to outdoor living areas and full ensuite bathrooms both offering soaking bathtub, shower, and walk-in closets. As well as a fireplace in each of the suites adding warmth and character. Additional highlights include a powder bath, a well-appointed laundry room, and a generous two-car garage with storage space. Outdoor living extends across a wraparound deck with multiple vantage points to enjoy sunrise, sunset, and mountain views. A patio seating area with a fireplace creates a comfortable setting for conversation and evening relaxation. Located within Desert Mountain, residents enjoy miles of private walking and hiking trails, and easy access to the restaurants, galleries, and events of Carefree and Cave Creek. In addition to near by shopping, Scottsdale Quarter and Kierland Commons are approximately 25 minutes away, offering premier shopping, dining, and entertainment.

10231 E Old Trail Road Unit 33, Scottsdale

$1,750,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 7038746 MLS 2,576 SqFt.
Golf Membership to Desert Mountain Club available from Seller! Charming golf cottage with mature landscaping overlooking the coveted southwest sunset corridor. Don't wait to realize your dream of getaway golf weekends and year-round sunshine. Spacious patio with spa, covered barbecue and dining. Great Room plan with kitchen/family room provides optional spaces to relax with family and friends. Furniture and furnishings included. in the price. Experience desert living in this quaint golf cottage within the world-renowned Desert Mountain community. Offering 2,576 square feet of light-filled living space featuring two spacious bedrooms, two baths and one half bath, and an open, flowing floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed living spaces transition seamlessly to an exceptional outdoor retreat where Arizona's coveted indoor-outdoor lifestyle takes center stage. Enjoy alfresco dining beneath the covered patio, prepare meals on the built-in barbecue, relax on the sun-drenched terrace, or unwind year-round in the heated spa surrounded by the beauty and tranquility of the Sonoran Desert sunsets. Desert Mountain spans over 8,000 acres of spectacular high-desert landscape and offers an unmatched collection of amenities, including seven distinctive golf courses--six designed by Jack Nicklaus--along with seven clubhouses featuring exceptional dining and social experiences. Residents enjoy access to the award-winning Sonoran Fitness Center and Spa, complete with state-of-the-art fitness facilities, wellness programs, resort-style pools, and rejuvenating spa services. An active lifestyle awaits with world-class tennis and pickleball facilities, bocce courts, and more than 25 miles of private hiking trails that wind through pristine desert scenery, offering breathtaking mountain vistas and unforgettable sunsets. Whether seeking relaxation, recreation, or connection with nature, this exceptional cottage provides the perfect opportunity to embrace the extraordinary Desert Mountain lifestyle.

41509 N 106th Street, Scottsdale

$3,995,000
5 Beds 7 Baths 7038744 MLS 5,901 SqFt.
Full Golf Membership to the Deseert Mountain Club Available Immediately from the Seller. A truly rare opportunity to create an exceptional Desert Mountain family compound by acquiring two adjacent residences ( 3 br and 2 br) in the quaint Cochise Ridge Village. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking sunsets, mountain vistas, and the effortless lock-and-leave lifestyle for which Desert Mountain is renowned, these neighboring cottages offer unmatched flexibility for multi-generational living, extended guests, or investment potential. MLS data (HOA, taxes, bed/bath, SF, garages etc) reflects combined data for both. Details and photos for 2 BR cottage are found in MLS 7038746. The larger residence (Lot 75) features an inviting three-bedroom floor plan centered around a spacious great room designed for both comfortable everyday living and elegant entertaining. Thoughtful renovations include a beautifully remodeled chef's kitchen and a luxurious reimagined primary bath, blending timeless style with modern convenience. Expansive windows frame stunning desert and mountain views, while the sun-drenched patio--with covered dining and dramatic western exposure--provides the perfect setting to enjoy Arizona's spectacular sunsets year-round. Adjacent Lot 76 serves as the ideal guest retreat, offering two bedrooms, privacy, and independence for family and friends. Equally suited as a private guest house, executive getaway, or income-producing rental opportunity, this charming cottage enhances the property's versatility and value. Together, these two residences create a unique offering rarely found within Desert Mountain--an opportunity to enjoy a private family enclave with immediate access to world-class amenities, including seven clubhouses, ten dining venues, six Jack Nicklaus Signature golf courses, tennis, pickleball, fitness, spa services, and more than 25 miles of private hiking trails.

10615 E Honey Mesquite Drive, Scottsdale

$4,999,500
5 Beds 9 Baths 7024070 MLS 6,638 SqFt.
**GOLF MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE.** Tucked within Desert Mountain's prestigious double-gated Saguaro Forest Village, this extraordinary estate captures a rare balance of elegance, artistry, and timeless design--an exceptional residence defined by craftsmanship and refined living. Perfectly sited on a private golf course lot, it offers sweeping views of the desert, surrounding mountains, vibrant sunsets, sparkling city lights, and the fairway beyond. Recently refreshed with interior and exterior paint, the home is complemented by lush yet low-maintenance desert landscaping and a thoughtful floor plan that seamlessly blends formal living with flexible spaces for today's lifestyle. Rich materials--including extensive travertine, granite, and bespoke cabinetry--create a warm, sophisticated atmosphere throughout. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is both functional and striking, appointed with double Sub-Zero refrigeration, a Wolf range, double dishwashers, double ovens, and generous prep and gathering space ideal for entertaining at any scale. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring dual baths and closets, along with an intimate sitting room anchored by a fireplace and framed by serene golf course views. Additional living spaces include well-appointed ensuite guest bedrooms and a spacious bonus/game room complete with wet bar, view deck, and panoramic mountain and city-light vistas. A detached-style guest casita--complete with private entrance, kitchenette, full bath, laundry, and its own garage--offers elevated comfort and privacy for visitors or extended stays. Outdoors, the experience continues with a resort-style setting designed for effortless Arizona living: a pool and spa, built-in BBQ, and expansive travertine patio provide the perfect backdrop for both quiet relaxation and unforgettable entertaining.

9974 E Chiricahua Pass, Scottsdale

$9,500,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 7020741 MLS 7,035 SqFt.
An exceptional new custom home in the prestigious Saguaro Forest village of Desert Mountain, thoughtfully designed by Graffin Design and to be built by Black Stone Development. Positioned on a premier homesite, this residence offers expansive mountain views, ultimate privacy, and seamless indoor/outdoor living. Spanning 7,035 sq. ft. livable with 5,285 sq. ft. on the main level and 1,750 sq. ft. on the lower level, the home is designed for both everyday comfort and elevated entertaining. The heart of the home is a dramatic great room that opens effortlessly to the outdoor living areas, creating a true desert lifestyle experience. The adjacent chef's kitchen is complemented by a scullery and morning kitchen, offering both functionality and clean presentation for entertaining. A dedicated wine room and beverage areas further enhance the home's hospitality focus. The primary suite is a private retreat, complete with its own lounge, spa-inspired bath, expansive closet space, and direct access to a secluded patio. A rare highlight is the inclusion of a private sauna, steam shower, and cold plunge, creating a true in-home wellness experience. The home features 5 bedrooms, including well-separated guest suites that provide privacy and comfort. Additional spaces include a study/office, master closet connected laundry, and flexible living areas designed for modern lifestyles. Outdoor living is exceptional, with multiple covered patios, outdoor dining, and lounge spaces positioned to capture views while maintaining privacy. A fire feature anchors the exterior gathering space, making it ideal for year-round use. Additional features include a 4-car garage, ample storage, and thoughtful service elements such as a dumbwaiterconnecting levels for convenience and functionality. This home represents a rare opportunity to own a well-executed, architecturally refined desert estate--combining clean design, resort-level amenities, and the craftsmanship of one of Desert Mountain's most experienced builder/designer teams. Full golf membership is available.

42004 N Chiricahua Pass -- Unit 295, Scottsdale

$5,895,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 7006527 MLS 5,214 SqFt.
Full GOLF MEMBERSHIP available, providing immediate access to one of North Scottsdale's most coveted private golf experiences. Spectacularly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac within the prestigious Desert Mountain community, this exceptional residence offers the perfect blend of refined elegance and effortless livability. Thoughtfully designed for both grand entertaining and serene everyday living, the home showcases exquisite craftsmanship throughout. Rich, custom cabinetry and finely curated finishes create a sense of sophistication while offering exceptional functionality and organization. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece - designed for the culinary enthusiast -with premium appliances, expansive prep spaces, and a striking wine cellar that adds both drama and distinction. The .. intelligent floor plan features a handsome en suite guest retreat, a dedicated office, and a versatile flex space just off the primary suite--ideal as a private fitness room, yoga studio, or peaceful extension of the owner's retreat. Spa-inspired bathrooms elevate the experience with luxurious materials and calming design. Outdoors, the home transforms into a private desert sanctuary. Backing to open space for enhanced privacy and tranquility, the expansive backyard is designed for year-round enjoyment. A stunning heated pool and spa anchor the setting, while generous patios provide multiple areas for lounging and entertaining--complete with a built-in BBQ, and media space perfect for hosting under the Arizona sky. As part of Desert Mountain, residents enjoy access to world-class amenities, including the renowned Sonoran Clubhouse with exceptional dining, a state-of-the-art fitness center, full-service spa, and an unmatched lifestyle surrounded by breathtaking Sonoran Desert beauty.

10332 E Filaree Lane, Scottsdale

$5,595,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 6991959 MLS 5,258 SqFt.
Golf Membership available. Discover elevated living in this stunning contemporary residence nestled within the prestigious Desert Mountain community. Designed for both comfort and style, this thoughtfully crafted home offers an exceptional blend of modern architecture, panoramic desert mountain vistas. Featuring five spacious bedrooms and an expansive five-car garage, this single-level floor plan was meticulously designed with effortless accessibility and flow in mind -- no steps throughout the living areas. The clean lines, open spaces, and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere that complements both everyday living and grand entertaining. The well-appointed gourmet kitchen anchors the heart of the home and opens seamlessly to generous indoor and outdoor living spaces where iconic sunset views and mountain panoramas set the perfect backdrop for alfresco dining, relaxing, or social gatherings. As a resident of Desert Mountain, you'll enjoy access to elite golf membership, with world-class courses and exclusive amenities just moments from your doorstep. Whether you're an avid golfer or simply appreciate a refined resort-style environment, this property presents an unparalleled opportunity to live the Desert Mountain lifestyle to its fullest. Membership available to be purchased with this property. The transfer of the Membership requires the submittal of a Membership Application by the Buyer, which must be approved by the Desert Mountain Club's Board of Directors through a process that takes approximately thirty (30) to forty-five (45) days. Contact Membership at the Desert Mountain Club for details.

39870 N 98th Way, Scottsdale

$8,500,000
6 Beds 7 Baths 6987384 MLS 7,975 SqFt.
Stunning coastal California Style Retreat in Desert Mountain. Golf Membership Available. Experience the very best of Desert Mountain living in this beautifully maintained residence, perfectly positioned to capture dramatic panoramic views of the Valley of the Sun. Blending warm natural finishes with timeless architectural details, this exceptional home offers a seamless balance of comfort, elegance, and understated luxury. The light-filled great room serves as the heart of the home, showcasing beam-accented ceilings, a striking statement fireplace, and expansive windows that frame breathtaking desert vistas. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the chef's kitchen features premium appliances, rich custom cabinetry, generous prep space, and an inviting layout. The spacious primary suite is a private sanctuary, offering serene views, a spa-inspired bath, with adjacent workout room and direct access to the outdoor living spaces. Thoughtfully separated guest suites ensure comfort and privacy for family and visitors alike. A standout feature of the property is the approximately 1,788-square-foot detached guest retreat, designed to elevate the hosting experience. This impressive space includes a private movie theatre, game room, family room a charming bunk room perfect for the grandkids, a convenient kitchenette, and an additional ensuite bedroom - creating an ideal setting for extended stays, multigenerational living, or unforgettable weekend gatherings. Step outside to a resort-style backyard designed to embrace Arizona's coveted indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Expansive covered patios, multiple seating areas, and a sparkling pool and spa create the perfect setting for sunset entertaining against the stunning desert backdrop. Located within the prestigious Desert Mountain Club community, residents enjoy access to world-class golf, dining, fitness, hiking, and an unparalleled lifestyle experience. Golf membership is available, offering a rare opportunity to become part of one of Scottsdale's most exclusive private club communities. This is Desert Mountain living at its finest -- where refined luxury meets effortless desert elegance.

10837 E Purple Aster Way, Scottsdale

$4,500,000
5 Beds 7 Baths 6984375 MLS 4,995 SqFt.
****FULL GOLF MEMBERSHIP AVAIL**** A RARE masterpiece of luxury and distinction, this extraordinary estate delivers RESORT-STYLE living at its absolute finest! Ideally positioned on an over one-acre golf course lot within the prestigious guard-gated Community of Desert Mountain. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain & desert panoramas, this is an offering so exclusive that opportunities of this caliber are seldom available. Its charm starts with mature desert landscape, great curb appeal, gated courtyard, and an oversized 3-car garage w/cabinetry. The elegant interior unfolds with soaring ceilings, a neutral palette, recessed lighting, and soft carpet & tile flooring, enhanced by large picture windows for abundant natural light and stunning scenic views. The seamlessly flowing living & dining room is paired with a fireplace and floor to ceiling windows. The gourmet kitchen stands as a showpiece, featuring its own fireplace, high-end appliances, granite counters & backsplash, a plethora of cabinetry, a sizable center island, a cozy nook w/wet bar, and a butler's pantry w/built-in appliances. The entire upper level is reserved as an owner's sanctuary, offering unmatched privacy and scale! This expansive retreat includes a fireplace and an office or sitting room with sliding doors opening to a private balcony, making sweeping mountain and desert vistas part of daily life. The lavish ensuite has two vanities, a jetted tub, a separate shower, and a large walk-in closet. The walk-out basement extends the home's livability and functionality, providing direct access to the backyard! Featuring a spacious game room w/wet bar, two secondary bedrooms w/their own bathrooms, and a versatile den ideal for a fitness space or creative retreat. Laundry room with a sink & ample cabinetry for added convenience. PLUS! Enhancing the estate's versatility is a spacious detached casita, offering its own living area, separate entrance, kitchenette, and two private bedrooms w/their own bathroom, perfect for hosting guests, multigenerational living, or extended stays with absolute privacy. The backyard oasis is the crown jewel of this remarkable property! Beautifully finished with elegantly laid flagstone, a built-in BBQ, and a sparkling pool & spa for year-round enjoyment. This outdoor space is framed by uninterrupted mountain, desert, and golf course views, a setting that is both serene & awe-inspiring. Words can hardly capture the essence of this estate! Take advantage of the world-class amenities, including championship golf courses, a private country club, fitness & spa facilities, tennis & pickleball courts, scenic hiking trails, and refined dining experiences. What's not to like? See it! Love it! Live it!

9914 E Palo Brea Drive, Scottsdale

$3,999,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 6983255 MLS 4,342 SqFt.
Golf Membership Available at increased price- Transformed home by Aesthetic Interiors & Design! A striking fusion of casual sophistication and modern swank, this reimagined residence delivers a lifestyle defined by seamless indoor-outdoor living and elevated comfort. Every space has been intentionally crafted to feel both welcoming and artful, intimate yet bold--a home that easily transitions from quiet evenings to dazzling gatherings. The contemporary exterior sets the tone with smooth stucco, stacked-stone columns, crisp architectural lines, and a spacious modern paver motor court. Layered, Zen-inspired desert landscaping softens the approach, guiding guests through a gated courtyard where spaced concrete pads lead to a firepit lounge and the dramatic metal-accented covered entry. The mood is set immediately by a Sonos soundscape that carries throughout the home and both in front courtyard and back. The 10' glass door opens to a great room that commands attention with its floor-to-ceiling tiled fireplace and sweeping wall of windows framing majestic northern mountain vistas. The adjacent dining area glows beneath a swanky chandelier, offering a chic backdrop for intimate dinners or lively celebrations. To the left, the kitchen stands as a showpiece of contemporary design a 10' island with dual-sided bar seating, under-lit slab cabinetry, stone counters, Wolf, Subzero and Cove appliances, and a casual dining nook with built-in buffet. A 24-level, side-lit, wall-to-wall wine display bridges the kitchen and formal dining room, delivering a mesmerizing visual centerpiece worthy of a private gallery. Nearby, the den provides a luxe retreat with its black-pebble accent wall, linear fireplace, mounted TV, inset black-wood plank ceiling, and panoramic windows perfect for unwinding or cozy movie nights. The east-wing primary suite offers a haven of serenity and style. A wall of glass opens to the patio and mountain scenery, complemented by a refined dry bar. The spa-inspired bath features double vanities, a grand wet room with two walls of dual shower heads and freestanding tub, and an expansive walk-in designer closet. A nearby double-door suite ideal as an office or guest retreat echoes the home's high-end finishes with floor-level showers, eye-catching golden brass fixtures, under-lit cabinetry, and statement lighting. Two additional ensuite bedrooms on the opposite side of the home continue the theme of subtle luxury, each thoughtfully designed with the same meticulous attention to detail and a touch of swank. The outdoor living experience is extraordinary an orchestrated blend of relaxation and entertainment. Stone patios, sculpted desert landscape, and an artificial turf area surround the single-level pool and spa, enhanced by three cascading waterfalls. Multiple lounging zones, shaded dining spaces, and a raised firepit with seating invite day-to-night enjoyment. The outdoor kitchen with bar seating sets the stage for effortless alfresco dining, while view fencing ensures unbroken vistas of mountains, sunsets, and starlit skies. Located in the Village of Arrowhead, the home offers prime access to Desert Mountain's exceptional amenities: seven luxury clubhouses, seven world-class golf courses, the renowned Sonoran Fitness Center and Spa, and The Ranch a gateway to 24 miles of breathtaking trails bordering the Tonto National Forest. This mid-mountain setting delivers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, with Scottsdale's cultural offerings, upscale shopping, and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport all within easy reach. More than a residence, this is a statement of living exceptionally where architectural artistry, natural majesty, and refined luxury come together in one of Arizona's most coveted communities.

10962 E Old Trails Road, Scottsdale

$5,000,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 6970908 MLS 6,242 SqFt.
Experience refined desert living in this exceptional Desert Contemporary estate, located within the prestigious Desert Mountain community in the Village of Saguaro Forest. Spanning 6,242 square feet, this expansive residence offers 5 ensuite bedrooms, 5.5 baths, a private den, and a generously sized guest house complete with its own living room, full kitchen, and separate bedroom, providing ideal accommodations for extended stays or private hosting. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday luxury, the home features a fully equipped chef's kitchen with every modern amenity, including Sub Zero refrigerator, Wolf range with double ovens, plus a wall oven, Miele built in coffee maker, dual dishwashers, extensive cabinetry and walk in pantry, Additional highlights include a formal Dining room, a temperature controlled wine cellar, and a large wet bar perfectly positioned for effortless entertaining. A four car garage adds both convenience and functionality. The resort style backyard is an entertainer's dream, showcasing a dramatic infinity edge pool and spa, outdoor fireplace, fire pit, expansive deck spaces, and a separate grill patio ideal for hosting gatherings under the desert sky. Enjoy sweeping views of city lights, surrounding mountains, and unforgettable Arizona sunsets, all from the privacy of this remarkable estate that truly embodies the best of Desert Mountain living. Contact DM Membership for additional information and wait times. 0.45% Capital Reserve Fund Fee will be charged on the purchase price of home paid by the buyer.

42196 N Chiricahua Pass, Scottsdale

$2,999,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 6970808 MLS 4,033 SqFt.
Fabulous remodel showcasing ''sophisticated swank'' off 7th green of Apache course at Desert Mountain-- a striking single-level residence (ZERO Steps) that has been completely reimagined from the bare bones up. The home features a fully opened, flowing split floor plan with three interior ensuite bedrooms plus a detached courtyard casita, offering exceptional flexibility, privacy, and style. Thoughtfully rebuilt with today's neutral yet edgy design palette, the finishes appeal to refined tastes while creating an effortless lifestyle centered on comfort and joy. Designed to embrace the beauty of the outdoors, walls of windows at every turn flood the interiors with natural light and frame breathtaking vistas. Privately sited on the golf course, the home captures spectacular mountain backdrops, dazzling sunsets, shimmering city lights, and pristine dark skies perfect for evening star gazing. This is Arizona indoor-outdoor living at its finest, enhanced by the ideal solar orientation with sun on the pool all day long. Architectural drama meets relaxed elegance with soaring and vaulted wood-plank ceilings accented by geometric clerestory windows, creating an atmosphere of airy sophistication and calm. The aesthetic is bold yet timeless clean lines, black fixtures, natural wood doors and cabinetry, oversized tile flooring, and Quartz countertops and vanities, deliver a polished, cohesive look throughout. Open and inviting living spaces include a generous great room, chef's kitchen, conversation or secondary dining area, and a stylish wet bar perfectly sized for lively gatherings while remaining intimate enough for everyday enjoyment. Four ensuite bedrooms, including the casita, provide luxury, comfort, and privacy for owners and guests alike. Begin your mornings with coffee in the serene courtyard patio and unwind in the evenings with a glass of wine on the back patio, taking in glowing city lights and ever-changing desert skies. Whether seeking an easy lock-and-leave retreat or a delightful full-time residence, this home delivers on every level. Ideally located mid-mountain in highly sought-after Desert Mountain, just minutes from the back gate for convenient access to town, while also enjoying the world-class amenities of the community: seven championship golf courses, seven clubhouses including a world class fitness and spa, private hiking trails, and an unparalleled desert lifestyle. An exceptional opportunity to own a truly turn-key, architecturally captivating home where refined design, breathtaking views, and the unparalleled Desert Mountain lifestyle come together in perfect harmony.

39565 N 107th Way, Scottsdale

$4,195,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 6934501 MLS 6,297 SqFt.
Golf Membership available from seller. Architecturally Stunning Contemporary home located in the beautiful Desert Mountain community in Scottsdale, AZ. Designed by world-renowned architect Bing Hu, this Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired contemporary home is perfectly positioned off the 17th green of the Apache Golf Course, offering total privacy and breathtaking views of mountains, lush landscaping, gorgeous sunsets, and city lights--without a single rooftop in sight. The main residence features a split floor plan with 3 spacious en suite bedrooms, 2 living rooms, a formal dining area, and a versatile en suite bonus room--ideal as a 4th bedroom as it has a complete bathroom, media room, or office. A separate guest house offers a full suite with living area, kitchenette, bedroom, bathroom, and laundry, perfect for hosting guests in comfort and privacy. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with an expansive patio, large heated pool, spa and BBQ and an elevated viewing deck to take in all of the Valley of the Sun skyline. Additional highlights include a 5-car garage (with 2-car direct access via the primary closet), automatic window coverings throughout, a wet bar with built-in wine fridge. This meticulously maintained home is a rare blend of design, function, and luxury. New roof - 2025, New Kitchen and family room - 2023/2024, Brand new Sub Zero refrigerator/freezer,All HVACS - 2023, continued improvements with landscaping, entire facia perimeter is copper lined with copper skinned garage doors, extensive rock work, both exterior and interior and EV power outlet.

11128 E Mesquite Drive, Scottsdale

$9,000,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 6928764 MLS 7,300 SqFt.
Desert Elegance at Apache Peak Perched in the exclusive Village of Apache Peak at Desert Mountain, this newly designed estate redefines what it means to live well in the Sonoran Desert. Designed by Graffin Design and to be brought to life by Black Stone Development, the 7,300-square-foot residence is as much a work of art as it is a home. From the moment you arrive, the drama unfolds. Water features frame the entry, leading to interiors filled with soaring ceilings, warm natural light, and finishes chosen with an eye for both beauty and comfort. The floor plan strikes a rare balance—grand in scale, yet inviting in feel. The home's five ensuite bedrooms offer privacy and retreat, but the primary suite is its crown jewel: a lounge for quiet evenings, dual spa-inspired closets that feel like personal boutiques. Guests enjoy their own sanctuary, including a suite flexible enough to double as a theater or fitness studio. At the center of the home, a chef's kitchen and scullery make entertaining seamless, while a glass-enclosed wine room stands as both a collector's showcase and a striking design element. Expansive living spaces spill outdoors, where patios and lounges capture desert sunsets and mountain silhouettes. Every detail has been considered from the executive study to the oversized five-car garage underscoring the home's thoughtful mix of style and function. Beyond the walls, Desert Mountain offers a lifestyle unmatched: seven Jack Nicklaus Signature golf courses, tennis and pickleball, spa and wellness amenities, fine dining, and miles of hiking trails. An optional club membership available (Club approval needed) provides access to it all. This home is more than a place to live it's a statement of modern desert luxury, set against one of Scottsdale's most extraordinary backdrops.

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