85255 Homes with Natural Desert Back Lot Features

85255 Homes with Natural Desert Back Lot Features

Welcome to the stunning 85255 zip code, nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona! This vibrant area is celebrated for its breathtaking desert landscapes, luxurious living, and a lifestyle that perfectly blends tranquility with adventure. With the majestic McDowell Mountains as a backdrop, residents of 85255 enjoy picturesque views and an abundance of outdoor activities right at their doorstep.

The homes in this zip code are a true testament to the beauty of desert living. Many properties boast natural desert back lot features, allowing homeowners to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the Arizona landscape. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while gazing at the enchanting saguaro cacti and vibrant desert flora that create a stunning backdrop to your everyday life. These natural features not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of your home but also provide a sense of privacy and connection to nature that is hard to find elsewhere.

Living in 85255 means having access to some of Scottsdale's finest amenities. From world-class golf courses and upscale shopping centers to gourmet dining and art galleries, there’s no shortage of activities to enjoy. Families will appreciate the top-rated schools and community parks, making this area a perfect choice for those looking to raise children in a nurturing environment.

Whether you're seeking a serene retreat or an active lifestyle, the 85255 zip code offers the ideal blend of luxury and nature, making it a sought-after destination for homebuyers. Discover your dream home in this enchanting desert oasis today!

Newest 85255 Homes with Natural Desert Back Lot Features

$3,350,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 7059711 MLS 4,532 SqFt.
Experience unparalleled luxury in this outstanding custom residence at Pinnacle Peak Vistas, perfectly situated on a 1.6-acre lot with breathtaking mountain views! This exceptional home features Contemporary Santa Fe architecture, desert landscaping, abundant parking, 3-car garage, and an extensive paver walkway leading to the double entry door. Step inside to an elegant foyer adorned with custom tile flooring. The interior offers a cozy parlor adjacent to a formal living room, while the bright and airy family room highlights a fireplace, dry bar, and multi-slide glass doors that create a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Throughout the home, discover soft neutral paint, recessed lighting, soaring ceilings, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. The gourmet kitchen is a dream, boasting a skylight, elegant stacked shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, premium stainless steel appliances, and a peninsula with a breakfast bar and waterfall edge. The owner's suite is filled with natural light from expansive windows and features a spa-inspired ensuite with a floating dual vanity, custom step-in shower with frameless glass doors and drying area, freestanding tub, and a custom walk-in closet. Additional highlights include an attached casita with kitchenette and private bath--ideal for multigenerational living, a versatile bonus room for an office, and a spacious laundry room with utility sink. The garage offers epoxy flooring, and the expansive backyard showcases a wrap-around covered patio with pavers and a Ramada, perfect for outdoor gatherings. This one-of-a-kind property truly must be seen to be appreciated!

9474 E Sands Drive, Scottsdale

$699,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 7057191 MLS 1,729 SqFt.
Welcome to your private retreat in the highly sought-after Villages at Grayhawk, where peaceful surroundings and effortless North Scottsdale living come together beautifully. This thoughtfully updated ground-floor condominium offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a den, ideally positioned within one of the community's quieter locations. Inside, the bright, open floor plan is warm and welcoming, featuring hardwood flooring, plantation shutters, and a cozy gas fireplace. The updated kitchen is both timeless and functional, with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances including a gas range, subway tile backsplash, and updated lighting and hardware that bring the space together beautifully. Step outside to the covered patio, the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day while overlooking the community's desert landscaping. Positioned within one of the quieter areas of the community, it offers a peaceful outdoor retreat with a comfortable sense of privacy. The den is ideal for a home office, reading nook, media room, or additional sitting area. Filled with natural light, the spacious primary suite feels like a peaceful retreat with hardwood flooring and an en-suite bath featuring dual vanities, marble flooring, a walk-in shower, and a private water closet. A generously sized laundry room with additional storage adds everyday convenience. Residents of The Villages at Grayhawk enjoy resort-style amenities including three pools, two hot tubs, two fitness centers, beautifully maintained walking paths, and lush green spaces. Ideally located just minutes from Grayhawk Golf Club, Scottsdale Quarter, Kierland Commons, TPC Scottsdale, Loop 101, premier dining, shopping, hiking, and entertainment, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and the coveted lock-and-leave lifestyle. Combining thoughtful updates, a peaceful setting, and an unbeatable Grayhawk location, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of North Scottsdale's most desirable communities.

19700 N 76th Street Unit 1119, Scottsdale

$6,500,000
4 Beds 7 Baths 7034202 MLS 5,493 SqFt.
BACK ON MARKET, BUYER DID NOT PERFORM! Perched atop more than 3 pristine acres in the exclusive Pinnacle Vista III community, this gated Santa Fe-inspired estate delivers breathtaking 360-degree mountain and city light views, exceptional privacy, and world class luxury living. A dramatic 1/8 mile winding paver driveway leads to an extraordinary resort-style compound designed for both grand scale entertaining and the ultimate vehicle collector lifestyle. Encompassing almost 13,000 square feet under roof, the estate includes a 5,493-square-foot main residence, detached guest house, expansive covered outdoor living spaces, and garage capacity for up to 14 vehicles. The main residence showcases artisan Venetian plaster walls, hand-carved wood beams, soaring curved architecture, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Designed with uncompromising craftsmanship, the home features 3 en suite bedrooms including a spectacular primary retreat with boutique-style dressing room and fitness space, a chef's kitchen with Viking and Sub-Zero appliances, refrigerated wine room, multiple fireplaces, and fully integrated smart-home automation. A true centerpiece of the estate is the climate-controlled 10 car show garage, curated for the serious automotive enthusiast with custom color-changing LED lighting, travertine floors, cigar lounge with ventilation system, office, surround sound entertainment area, and showroom quality presentation throughout. An additional oversized air-conditioned 4-car garage, totaling 14 cars on property includes a dedicated detailing bay and private bath. The detached guest house offers luxurious accommodations with full kitchen, high end appliances, fireplace, private patios, and refined custom finishes throughout. The newly reimagined backyard acts as your own private resort with 3,500 square feet of covered patios, an oversized pool and spa, rock waterfall, Viking outdoor kitchen, outdoor media and sound systems, misting features, lush landscaping, and iconic saguaro cacti framing the spectacular desert views. Complete with grandfathered horse privileges this is truly an extraordinary opportunity to own one of North Scottsdale's most unique and unforgettable luxury compounds.

22225 N Dobson Road, Scottsdale

$1,249,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 7023103 MLS 2,285 SqFt.
Premium view lot in 24-hour guard-gated Cimarron Hills at McDowell Mountain Ranch! This beautifully updated single-level home offers sweeping mountain and desert views, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light and an open floor plan. Updates include a new roof (2025), A/C (2024), fresh interior paint and baseboards (2025), plus wood shutters. Kitchen features granite counters, island, walk-in pantry and gas cooking. Enjoy a gas fireplace, covered patio and ramada with built-in gas BBQ. Primary suite offers two walk-in closets, dual vanities, soaking tub and separate shower. Extras include an A/C two-car garage, dog run, water softener and RO system. Community amenities include a private pool, fitness center, pickleball and nearby trails. Move-in ready for the ultimate Scottsdale lifestyle! Set on a premium view lot within the 24-hour guard-gated Cimarron Hills community in McDowell Mountain Ranch, this thoughtfully designed home offers elevated desert living and a true sense of calm from the moment you walk in the door. Recent updates--including fresh interior paint and modern baseboards (2025), a new roof (2025), and new A/C (2024)--make this home truly move-in ready. Wood shutters throughout add warmth and timeless character. The chef's kitchen flows seamlessly to the outdoors, where a built-in gas BBQ and covered ramada create an inviting space for entertaining or relaxing under the Arizona sky. Inside, a gas fireplace adds a cozy focal point to the living area. The primary suite offers both comfort and function, featuring two walk-in closets for generous storage. Everyday living is made easy with an air-conditioned garage. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a private community center with gym, BBQ areas, and pool, along with pickleball, scenic hiking, and walking trails throughout the community. Custom furniture thoughtfully designed for the home is available separately. Built-in primary headboard and garage mini split convey with the home. The property fence has been snake proofed.

10637 E Blanche Drive, Scottsdale

$624,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7002769 MLS 1,652 SqFt.
Discover Your North Scottsdale Dream Home in the Gated Los Portones Community! Nestled in the highly sought-after Grayhawk area of North Scottsdale, this charming single-level 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence at 23806 N 72nd Pl offers the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and unbeatable value. Recent updates include a brand-new roof, A/C system, water heater, and beautifully refreshed bathrooms. Just steps from your gated front door, enjoy an easy stroll to Sprouts Farmers Market, Starbucks, and popular eateries like The Italian Daughter and Jalapeño Inferno, plus quick access to premier shopping at City North and Desert Ridge. World-class golf is right around the corner at Grayhawk Golf Club's championship Raptor and Talon courses, while Pinnacle Peak trails and Loop 101 put everything you need within minutes. Inside, 1,652 sqft of bright, open living space welcomes you with stylish laminate flooring, vaulted ceilings, and a thoughtful eat-in kitchen. The spacious backyard is a true blank canvas, ready for your personal touch. Priced to sell, this is a rare opportunity in one of Scottsdale's most desirable neighborhoods, ideal for growing families, empty-nesters, or part-time residents seeking low-maintenance luxury in the heart of it all. With excellent schools (Pinnacle Peak Elementary rated A+) and effortless access to everything North Scottsdale has to offer, this home won't last long.

23806 N 72nd Place, Scottsdale

$11,000,000
4 Beds 8 Baths 6951855 MLS 10,390 SqFt.
Hand-carved into the very mountain it rests upon, this extraordinary estate is more than a home--it is a livable work of art. Every element has been thoughtfully sculpted, from the hand-carved doors to the sweeping, curvilinear walls and ceilings, culminating in the striking wagon wheel ceiling that serves as a true architectural centerpiece. Rich in detail and artistry, the residence offers an immersive experience that continually reveals new layers of craftsmanship and design. Nearly every aspect of the home has been thoughtfully touched, enhanced, or updated, seamlessly blending modern comfort with timeless architectural significance. Set within the exclusive and aptly named Lost Canyon, this is one of the most private properties in the area--yet just minutes from Scottsdale's private airport and the city's premier dining, shopping, and entertainment. Encompassing approximately 14 acres, the estate is surrounded by the breathtaking expanse of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, offering over 30,000 acres of protected desert landscape and more than 180 miles of scenic trails. The outdoor living experience rivals that of a world-class resort--lush, immersive, and designed to transport you. Meandering pathways wind through the estate, following a tranquil stream and leading to a series of enchanting destinations. Towering natural surroundings and layered landscaping create a rare, Costa Rican-inspired atmosphere in the heart of the desert, where every turn feels like a secluded escape. Throughout the grounds, ten fireplaces are thoughtfully placed, casting a warm glow that enhances the ambiance from intimate evenings to large-scale gatherings. From a secluded reading retreat perched at the upper reaches of the property, to a romantic grotto adorned with intricate stonework, every space invites exploration. Grassy play areas, swings, and a private golf chipping area further enhance the estate's park-like setting. Entertaining is elevated to an art form with a rustic outdoor culinary pavilion, ideal for family cookouts and unforgettable evenings under the stars. Multiple seating areas, dramatic natural backdrops, and the soft flicker of firelight create an atmosphere that is both inviting and unforgettable--capturing the essence of a private luxury resort. Inside, the home continues to impress with uncompromising quality and bespoke finishes. Venetian plaster walls, reclaimed oak flooring, and hand-carved mesquite doors speak to the level of craftsmanship found throughout. The kitchen is both functional and inspiring, with architectural detailing and panoramic views that make it a space you'll never want to leave. Designed for luxurious living and exceptional privacy, the residence offers an extraordinary collection of private suites, each thoughtfully designed as its own secluded retreat. The primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself--a sprawling two-room escape featuring a dedicated sitting area, two expansive walk-in closets, a private sauna, breathtaking views, and multiple patios that create a serene indoor-outdoor experience. Complementing the primary retreat are three additional luxury en suite suites, each offering exceptional privacy, distinctive views, and private outdoor patios. One suite is designed as a casita-style retreat, complete with its own separate entrance, private living area, and kitchenette--ideal for extended guests, multigenerational living, or private staff quarters. The remaining two suites are equally well-appointed, featuring its own kitchenette and the ability to be closed off from the main residence, creating fully self-contained private quarters. Every suite throughout the home is uniquely positioned to capture stunning vistas and provide a peaceful connection to the surrounding landscape. A temperature-controlled wine tasting room showcases exquisite stonework, providing a setting as refined as the collection it houses. The primary office is equally remarkable, with custom millwork and thoughtful design that foster both creativity and focus. Possible future expansion offers a rare opportunity to further elevate the estate, with additional buildable space that may allow for a separate structure designed for private living quarters, a guest residence, as well as the addition of a multi-car garage. Preliminary conceptual renderings have already been prepared and can be shared with prospective buyers This majestic mountain retreat is a rare offering--where art, architecture, and nature converge to create a home that lives like a private resort and feels as extraordinary as it looks.

10500 E Lost Canyon Drive Unit 17, Scottsdale

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