Scottsdale Homes with Natural Desert Front Lot Features

Welcome to Scottsdale, Arizona, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County, renowned for its stunning desert landscapes, upscale living, and rich cultural experiences. With its sun-drenched skies and breathtaking sunsets, Scottsdale offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences.

Scottsdale is famous for its luxurious lifestyle, featuring world-class dining, high-end shopping, and an array of outdoor activities. The city is also home to numerous art galleries, museums, and cultural festivals that celebrate its rich heritage and artistic spirit. Whether you’re teeing off at one of the many championship golf courses or exploring the scenic trails of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, Scottsdale is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Scottsdale’s real estate market is the availability of homes with natural desert front lot features. These properties seamlessly blend indoor elegance with outdoor beauty, offering residents the unique opportunity to enjoy the stunning desert landscape right at their doorstep. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of desert flora and the sight of majestic saguaros, all while living in a beautifully designed home that captures the essence of Arizona’s natural beauty.

Investing in a home with natural desert front lot features not only enhances your living experience but also provides a serene retreat that connects you to the stunning environment of Scottsdale. Embrace the charm of desert living and discover your dream home in this enchanting city, where every day feels like a vacation in paradise.

Newest Scottsdale Homes with Natural Desert Front Lot Features

$4,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7089833 MLS

Perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac in the prestigious Saguaro Forest Village of Desert Mountain, this stunning Mediterranean-style estate with a Golf Membership available, offers timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and sweeping panoramic views from every room. Overlooking the 13th fairway of Chiricahua Golf Course with commanding vistas of Apache Peak and the surrounding mountains, this residence captures the very essence of luxury desert living. Crafted with exquisite attention to detail, the home is a masterpiece of quality and design. Rich stonework, chipped-edge travertine flooring, intricate beamed ceiling treatments, fine millwork, and granite countertops reflect the thoughtful craftsmanship found throughout.

40853 N 94th Street, Scottsdale

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7089758 MLS

RARE SCOTTSDALE ACREAGE OPPORTUNITY! Located at 7101 E Mark Lane in highly desirable North Scottsdale, this charming home sits on just over an acre--an increasingly hard-to-find combination of land, location and city services. Offering just over 1,500 square feet, the home has been tastefully updated and offers a warm, inviting feel with plenty of potential to enjoy as-is, expand or create something truly special. Surrounded by impressive custom homes and multi-million-dollar new construction, this property offers an exceptional opportunity in one of Scottsdale's most desirable areas. Enjoy the space and privacy of acreage without sacrificing the convenience of city services and easy access to everything North Scottsdale has to offer. RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS IN SCOTTSDALE

7101 E Mark Lane, Scottsdale

$1,275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7089545 MLS

Incredible opportunity in the highly desirable Rio Verde Foothills! Situated on approximately 1.25 acres with open desert and distant mountain views, this 4,037 sq. ft. residence offers tremendous potential for an investor, renovator, or buyer looking to create their own desert retreat. The home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, attached guest quarters, a 3-car garage, pool and spa, fireplace, covered patio, and private well and septic. The attached guest quarters are approximately 596 sq. ft. per appraisal and include a living area, kitchen, bedroom and bath. Ideal for guests, extended family, or flexible living space.

14105 E Monterra Way, Scottsdale

$1,450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7089195 MLS

HORSE ENTHUSIAST'S 2.5+/- ACRE RANCH. Rare chance to own one of few ranches in Rio Verde Foothills with easy paved access, abundant well water, amazing horse facilities, and a custom home and pool! Thoughtfully designed with the horse lover in mind! Custom 8 stall barn, designed for optimum airflow, 2 wash racks, tack storage rooms, misters, paver alleyway, hot water, LED lights, 30 and 50 amp RV hook-ups, 2 paddocks, covered hay storage, 112'x224' arena w/sprinklers and 5-rail fencing, 4-rail perimeter fencing, solar powered gates. Updated custom home,private court yards, kiva fp w/seating area,guest suite w/ private entrance,2 islands, 2 fridges, white quartz counter tops, greatrm concept,den could easily convert to 4th bdrm.,french doors, slate, wood tile plank floors, view deck,no HOA. List of Upgrades & Fine Features under the doc. tab of listing. * Property consists of 2 parcels, APN #219-39-188 L & M - (2.3 ACRES total.) HOME FEATURES * Remodeled less than 2 years ago * 2900+/- s.f. * 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, split floorplan * Office/den- could easily convert to 4th bedroom * Spacious family room/great room with cozy fireplace and niches for your western art * Huge Office/den, bonus room with window bay seating off kitchen * Superior lighting and ceiling fans throughout * 8' Alderwood front doors * French doors throughout * 3 private courtyards * Covered patios front and back * Energy efficient- 2" x 6" exterior walls, dual pane windows * Window shutters throughout * 2-car garage- Extended length, 8' tall doors (Fits tall vehicles) * Well appointed kitchen: * Quartz counter tops * White, subway, backsplash * Breakfast bar and separate island * 2 refrigerators * Electric cook top and wall oven * Built-in microwave * Alderwood cabinets and pantry * Large master suite & bath: * Freshly painted * Walk-in shower * Jacuzzi tub * 2 sinks * Spacious walk-in closet * Plank tile floors * Rear patio access * 2nd bedroom: Accommodates kingsize bed, large walk-in closet * 3rd bedroom: Spacious with on-suite bathroom. Great for guests or in-laws * Hall bathroom with tub/shower * Security cameras throughout, 50 amp service for RV's * Nnewer exterior paint * Energy efficient- 2 heat pumps for heating & cooling. 1 replaced 3 to 4 years ago FRONT COURTYARD * Gated front courtyard- Paved stone walkway & lounge area, kiva fireplace, built-in seating * Custom security screen doors throughout * Covered front patios BACKYARD * Swimming pool- Pebble-tec finish, granite, boulder, waterfall feature, newer pool filter * Privacy block wall * Spiral staircase leading to view deck capturing panoramic mountain views * Low maintenance, professional landscaping. Paver, outdoor, seating/dining, area * Covered rear patio HORSE FACILITIES / PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS * BARN- Custom built for optimal functionality and air flow, Overall dimensions- 36' x 72' Paver alley/breezeway (8) 12' x 12' stalls, 3 in 1 feeders, wire mesh stall fronts (2) 12' x 12', matted, wash racks 12' x 12' tack room on slab 12' x 12' storage room on slab Misters, hot water, power, led lights, 30 amp service for RV hook-ups * 12' x 14' covered hay storage on slab. Holds up to 100 bails * (2) 40' x 50' turnouts/paddocks * Arena: 112' x 224' with 5 rail pipe fencing. Graded for optimal drainage. * Room for holding pen, cattle run, and more * Full perimeter, 4 rail pipe, fencing * Solar powered, double RV gate, entrance * Gated, privacy, RV parking area with 30 & 50 amp service ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS * 2.3 ACRES- (2) parcels, APN #219-39-188 L & M. Each parcel comes with water from a shared well * Well located on property with abundant water supply. Pressure tank, booster pump, replaced 1 year ago * Paved access all the way to property * Spectacular mountain views * Low property taxes. No HOA! * 2 well shares (1 for each parcel) * Easy access to the 3.5 million acre Tonto National Forest and the Scottsdale McDowell Sonoran Preserve, offering endless trail riding, hiking, mountain bike riding, and off-road adventures * Located among world-class horse training ranches and equine properties * 20 minutes from Westworld, close to golf, shopping, restaurants, and much more

14422 E Monument Drive, Scottsdale

8651 E Royal Palm Road Unit 127, Scottsdale

$355,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7088389 MLS ⋅ 1,116 SqFt.

Enjoy effortless lock & leave living in the heart of McCormick Ranch! This beautifully situated first floor 2 bed, 2 bath condo offers a spacious floor plan, two private patios, and easy access to everything Scottsdale has to offer! Walk across the street to Mercado for shopping and dining, or enjoy the nearby greenbelt walking/bike path. The community features multiple pickleball and tennis courts, two sparkling pools, and a spa. Just minutes from tons of golf courses, spring training, and Talking Stick Resort. The Pavillions entertainment district is less than 5 minute drive away + direct access to the 101 freeway. This is an ideal Scottsdale retreat, full-time residence, or low-maintenance investment!

8651 E Royal Palm Road Unit 127, Scottsdale

$1,149,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7085235 MLS ⋅ 1,679 SqFt.

This is where you build your Dream Home!!! The existing home is either a fixup or a tear-down on a great near acre lot . No HOA, Horse property, No power lines, not a flood Zone, Flat easy to build lot, with brand new homes popping up all the time. This size lot isn't available in Scottsdale all the time. The property behind this just sold for 1.6mil and they tore it down to rebuild. Property is AS IS, No Repairs. Welcome to your new project!!!

8601 E Cactus Road, Scottsdale

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7084789 MLS

Discover an EXCEPTIONAL opportunity to create your own private desert retreat in the coveted Rio Verde Foothills. Set on more than 2.5 acres, this newer 3,073-square-foot home offers breathtaking mountain views in every direction. The thoughtfully designed property features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, along with a spacious lower-level recreational/theater room that opens to a generous 2-car garage-- Step outside and take in the beauty of the surrounding Sonoran Desert from 3 separate private patio areas, each offering an inviting setting for entertaining or simply relaxing. THE EXPANSIVE VIEWS ARE THE STAR OF THE SHOW! With a private well and substantial acreage, the possibilities are ENDLESS (Horse set up, RV garage, pickleball - Whatever your preference!)

33011 N 141st Street, Scottsdale

12609 E Doubletree Ranch Road, Scottsdale

$1,240,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7084597 MLS ⋅ 1,795 SqFt.

RARE PARADISE HEIGHTS PRESERVE LOT WITH EXTRAORDINARY DESERT VIEWS! Set on nearly an acre (.982 acres), this distinctive residence offers a rare combination of privacy, architecture and expansive Arizona scenery. Inspired by the timeless principles of Frank Lloyd Wright, the home's strong horizontal lines, warm masonry and organic design blend naturally into the surrounding Sonoran Desert landscape. The exceptional preserve lot captures sweeping views overlooking approximately 82 square miles of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Reservation, creating an incredible sense of openness rarely found in the Valley. A private courtyard provides a welcoming transition between indoors and out, surrounded by mature desert landscaping and striking native vegetation. For the car enthusiast, For the car enthusiast, hobbyist or collector, the property offers an impressive 5-car garage capacity plus workshop space; an exceptional feature that adds tremendous versatility. With its nearly one-acre (.982 acres) setting, preserve location, dramatic desert vistas and architecturally distinctive design, this Paradise Heights property is far from ordinary. A truly unique Arizona home where architecture, privacy and the beauty of the desert come together.

12609 E Doubletree Ranch Road, Scottsdale

$4,995,000

10 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7084303 MLS ⋅ 2,212 SqFt.

RARE TURNKEY EQUESTRIAN BUSINESS & INCOME OPPORTUNITY IN NORTH SCOTTSDALE. Set on 10 pristine acres, this professional facility offers a rare combination of scale, infrastructure, residential accommodations, and multiple potential income streams, with 55+ stalls, a massive covered arena, multiple turnouts, four separate apartments, four RV hookups, a 3,000+SF air conditioned shop plus custom ranch residence. It is ideally suited for a training or boarding operation, an equestrian professional looking to expand or relocate, or an owner seeking a premier facility with significant revenue producing potential. Properties of this caliber, offering this level of scale, amenities, & income potential in North Scottsdale are increasingly difficult to replicate. Located on a quiet road with unbelievable views, this world-class facility is less than 1/4 mile off of a paved road. This exquisite property features a 145' x 295' covered arena with professional footing, LED lighting, and view deck, complemented by multiple barns. A secure key-coded gated entry welcomes you to this professionally designed and immaculately landscaped facility. The property has 57 stalls with TWO show barns containing a total of 33 stalls with misting system, fly system, fans and auto waterers. (10 stalls have runs). A total of 3 tack rooms in the show barns along with 6 wash racks and an office and each show barn has a half bath and laundry room. Additionally, there is up to 24 stalls in the mare motel with two over sized tack/feed rooms, plus 13 additional turnouts shaded with mature trees. To complete the horse amenities, this property also has a 4-horse hot walker, 60' round pen, a 50x40 covered hay shed and separate shaving bin. The impressive 3,000+ SF air conditioned equipment shop offers exceptional versatility, featuring a private office, kitchen, a full bath. Ideal for vehicle and equipment storage, a clubhouse for guests and clients, or a variety of business and recreational uses. This thoughtfully designed space is equipped to accommodate nearly any need The 2,212 SF custom ranch home features a spacious primary suite, and two additional bedrooms. Warm, inviting finishes include a stone fireplace, wood-beamed ceilings and granite countertops while the oversized wraparound covered patio provides abundant space for outdoor living and entertaining. A two car detached garage offers ample room for full sized trucks and tons of additional storage Additional accommodations feature three well-appointed apartments (±850-900 SF each) two 2BR/1BA and one 1BR/1BA PLUS an additional ±900 SF 2BR/1BA apartment--ideal for staff housing, guests, or income potential. Additionally there at 4 full RV hookups by the apartments and one at the shop. Served by a private well (±10 GPM) with 6,660-gallon storage tank, this property conveniently has an interconnected backup water line with the neighboring property to access the neighboring well if needed. Ideally located just minutes from WestWorld, Scottsdale Airport, shopping, dining and premier desert trail riding, this is a RARE opportunity to own a fully built, income-capable Scottsdale equine facility ready for immediate operation for ANY discipline P&L can be available woth proper documentation

28624 N 141st Street, Scottsdale

10040 E Happy Valley Road Unit 499, Scottsdale

$2,950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7084248 MLS ⋅ 4,853 SqFt.

Timeless Southwest character and organic Pueblo design define this single-level desert retreat, privately situated on a quiet cul-de-sac lot. A charming courtyard entry welcomes you to a home rich in authentic detail. Open concept great room floor plan surrounded by walls of windows provides optimal sunlit living. Private master suite with corner fireplace and easy access to the backyard, pool and spa. The detached guest house with kitchenette offers wonderful flexibility for guests. Outdoors, a pool and spa, fireplace, built-in BBQ and expansive patios create an inviting setting for entertaining, relaxing and taking in spectacular Arizona sunsets. IMMEDIATE GOLF MEMBERSHIP AT CLOSE OF ESCROW*. Designated a top 'Platinum Club of America'' golf club, Desert Highlands amenities include a Jack Nicklaus Signature championship golf course, 18-hole putting course, award winning clubhouse featuring ''Jacks'' gastropub, state of the art fitness center, Highlands Racquet Club featuring grass, clay & pickleball courts,& more. *A $ 250,000 membership fee is due from buyer at close of escrow.

10040 E Happy Valley Road Unit 499, Scottsdale

$2,999,999

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7082738 MLS ⋅ 4,224 SqFt.

Scottsdale Foothills Custom Home offering the best of Arizona living. Thoughtfully designed across 2 levels to maximize panoramic mountain views, with the convenience of a PRIVATE ELEVATOR for effortless access between floors. ADU plans available upon request. Perfect full-time residence or luxurious second home. Home offers true lock & leave convenience with Lutron whole-home automation, climate, & pool systems that can be monitored & controlled remotely. Enjoy expansive indoor-outdoor living with a covered upper deck with heaters, heated pool, built-in BBQ, limestone pavers & multiple fireplaces. Kitchen features Wolf appliances, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Wolf coffee system, custom Italian and Canadian cabinetry. Climate controlled garages & a FULLY OWNED 9kW solar system

28450 N 76th Street, Scottsdale

$1,095,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7082481 MLS ⋅ 2,713 SqFt.

Welcome to a rare opportunity in the heart of Scottsdale, where space, character and an exceptional location come together. Set within an established neighborhood of just 141 homes, this special property offers the charm of mature landscaping and generously sized lots... qualities that are increasingly difficult to find while keeping golf, parks, trails, dining and premier shopping close at hand. Enjoy convenient access to both North Scottsdale and Old Town, all from a peaceful setting away from high-traffic areas. The home features 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and a dedicated office plus bonus room. A thoughtfully designed primary suite addition provides a spacious retreat with an oversized walk-in closet and a beautiful stone walk-in shower with a glass enclosure. Remodeled in 2007, the interior includes hardwood and travertine flooring, granite countertops in the kitchen, stainless appliances, wet bar in family room, french doors, white washed brick wood burning fireplace, plantation shutters, ceiling fans and dual-pane windows. A rare three-car garage, dual RV access and an expansive backyard with pavers and turf that adds outstanding versatility, with plenty of room to create a resort-style pool and outdoor living space. Move in and enjoy the home today, or bring your vision and transform it into something truly spectacular. With its generous homesite, flexible floor plan and unbeatable central Scottsdale location, this is an opportunity filled with possibility.

7419 E Turquoise Avenue, Scottsdale

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