Rio Verde Homes with Gated Community Features

Rio Verde Homes with Gated Community Features

Welcome to Rio Verde, Arizona—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Maricopa County. Known for its breathtaking desert landscapes and vibrant community spirit, Rio Verde offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. With the majestic McDowell Mountains as a backdrop, this charming town is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting endless opportunities for hiking, golfing, and exploring the stunning natural beauty that surrounds it.

As you consider making Rio Verde your home, you’ll discover a range of exquisite properties, particularly within its gated communities. These exclusive neighborhoods not only provide an added layer of security but also foster a sense of camaraderie among residents. Imagine waking up each day in a beautifully designed home, surrounded by lush landscaping and serene views, all while enjoying the peace of mind that comes with living in a gated environment.

The homes in Rio Verde’s gated communities are as diverse as the residents they attract. From spacious single-family homes with modern amenities to charming villas that exude warmth and character, there’s something for everyone. Many of these residences feature private pools, outdoor entertaining spaces, and easy access to community amenities such as clubhouses and fitness centers.

Living in Rio Verde means embracing a lifestyle that balances relaxation with recreation. With a welcoming community atmosphere, top-notch amenities, and the stunning Arizona landscape at your doorstep, you’ll find that this is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive. Come explore the enchanting homes of Rio Verde—where your dream lifestyle awaits!

Newest Rio Verde Homes with Gated Community Features

$1,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7060629 MLS ⋅ 3,338 SqFt.
This Sante Fe Contemporary custom-built home has recently been professionally designed and updated. Here you will experience the quality and elegance you expect with the welcoming vibe for two or twenty-two. Designed for function and beauty it provides the perfect setting whether it's just the two of you or you are entertaining a large family & friends gathering. There is abundant indoor/outdoor living throughout. Sitting on the 11th hole of the Ranch Course in the gated community of Tonto Verde. The views are to the west with incredible sunsets from the house or patio. In addition to the two golf courses, amenities for this community include a pool, workout area, 18-hole championships putting course, Bocce, Pickleball and a dog park. The location provides direct access to both the Tonto National Forest and the McDowell Regional park for endless hiking trails and more.

27808 N Granite Mountain Road, Rio Verde
$1,895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7050066 MLS ⋅ 3,004 SqFt.
SPECTACULAR GOLF COURSE ORION MODEL AVAILABLE ON A PREMIUM LOT AT TRILOGY AT VERDE RIVER! This modern masterpiece boasts three spacious Bedrooms, an open Office, Media/Flex Room, 3 car garage, and 3.5 bathrooms. Home includes whole home Solar greatly reducing energy costs. All bedrooms have private ensuite bathrooms, so your guests will feel at home! The heart of this home is the gourmet chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, a GE Monogram gourmet appliance package, custom cabinets package, and designer tile backsplash. The pendant lights and dining room light are elegant and add the perfect touch of sophistication. The great room showcases a sliding wall of glass that seamlessly connects the indoor and outdoor spaces. Step outside to the large backyard, where you are greeted by a spectacular view of the mountains and the pristine golf course. This is the perfect place to entertain guests, relax, and enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you. The primary suite is a true retreat, designed to enhance your sense of tranquility with natural light that pours in through large windows, and a spa-like ensuite bathroom featuring a deep soaking tub, a tiled shower, and a dual sink vanity with custom mirrors and quartz countertops. With its stunning location on a premium golf course lot and mountain views, it offers a lifestyle that is truly unparalleled. Don't miss this opportunity to own a truly remarkable property in the prestigious Trilogy at Verde River. Trilogy at Verde River offers upscale Resort living at its finest and the very best of all possible worlds, close to the conveniences of affluent North Scottsdale, yet secreted within the pristine privacy of the Sonoran Desert. The amenities are World Class with Tom Lehman inspired eighteen-hole Golf course, tennis courts, pickle ball courts, and bocce ball, heated lap pool and Resort style swimming pool, hot tub, Afterburn fitness center, Helen's demonstration Kitchen for cooking classes and a 7.5 acre dog park. The community center has casual poolside dining at Eddy's Diner and gourmet dining at award-winning Needle Rock Kitchen and Tap, Alvea Spa with full-service Salon and Spa amenities, Art Loft and events center. Trilogy at Verde River is adjacent to the Tonto National Forest and is situated in the middle of miles and miles of hiking and biking trails. Whether you're seeking a second, winter home, or will live here year-round, Trilogy at Verde River is an ideal distance from the hustle and bustle of North Scottsdale. You'll love the Resort living! What memories will you make?

29330 N Tortuga Trail Court, Rio Verde
$589,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7046198 MLS ⋅ 1,544 SqFt.
ENJOY THE VIEW from this stunning home perfectly positioned on the elevated homesite in the Resort Section of the prestigious Trilogy at Verde River! This highly desirable Evia floor plan with 2-bedroom/ 2 bath with an Office/study offers unparalleled MOUNTAIN VIEWS! The interior is spacious and comfortable. Large island kitchen opens to a beautiful Great Room and enhances both family living and entertaining. Welcome to your dream home! Trilogy at Verde River offers an upscale resort living at its finest and the very best of all possible worlds, close to the conveniences of affluent North Scottsdale, yet nestled within the pristine privacy of the Sonoran Desert. The amenities are world class with Tom Lehman inspired eighteen-hole golf course, tennis courts, pickle ball courts, and bocce ball, heated lap pool and Resort style swimming pool, hot tub, Afterburn fitness center, Helen's demonstration Kitchen for cooking classes and a 7.5-acre dog park. The community center has casual poolside dining at Eddy's Diner and gourmet dining at award-winning Needle Rock Kitchen and Tap, Alvea Spa with full-service Salon and Spa amenities, Art Loft and events center. Trilogy at Verde River is a master planned community with separate private water source adjacent to the Tonto National Forest and is situated in the middle of miles and miles of hiking and biking trails. Whether you're seeking a perfect maintenance free second, winter home, or will live here year-round, Trilogy at Verde River is an ideal distance from North Scottsdale's finest restaurants and shopping. You'll love the Resort living! What memories will you make?

17638 E Bismark Lake Court, Rio Verde
$668,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7045206 MLS ⋅ 1,678 SqFt.
Experience refined desert living in this fully furnished, nearly new luxury residence set on a premium homesite within the coveted Trilogy at Verde River community. The 2024 Valetta Plan is designed to capture breathtaking mountain views and effortless indoor-outdoor living, with a dramatic wall of glass opening the great room to an extended paver patio made for sunrise coffee, sunset gatherings, and relaxed al fresco entertaining. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen pairs quartz countertops, an expansive center island, custom tile backsplash, natural shaker cabinetry, and premium appliances for a sophisticated space that is as functional as it is beautiful. Two spacious bedrooms and a versatile office that can serve as a third bedroom provide flexibility without compromisi ng the home's elegant resort-style feel. Inside, a serene neutral palette, refined finishes, and thoughtfully curated details create a polished, move-in-ready retreat. The primary suite offers a private sanctuary with a spa-inspired bath, beautifully tiled shower, and generous walk-in closet. Every element has been selected to complement a lifestyle of comfort, sophistication, and ease in one of the area's most desirable resort communities. Trilogy at Verde River offers upscale Resort living at its finest and the very best of all possible worlds, close to the conveniences of affluent North Scottsdale, yet secreted within the pristine privacy of the Sonoran Desert. The amenities are World Class with Tom Lehman inspired eighteen-hole Golf course, tennis courts, pickle ball courts, and bocce ball, heated lap pool and Resort style swimming pool, hot tub, Afterburn fitness center, Helen's demonstration Kitchen for cooking classes and a 7.5 acre dog park. The community center has casual poolside dining at Eddy's Diner and gourmet dining at award-winning Needle Rock Kitchen and Tap, Alvea Spa with full-service Salon and Spa amenities, Art Loft and events center. Trilogy at Verde River is adjacent to the Tonto National Forest and is situated in the middle of miles and miles of hiking and biking trails. Whether you're seeking a second, winter home, or will live here year-round, Trilogy at Verde River is an ideal distance from the hustle and bustle of North Scottsdale. You'll love the Resort living! What memories will you make?

18325 E Spring Valley Court, Rio Verde
$1,020,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7044711 MLS ⋅ 2,906 SqFt.
Step beyond the ordinary and discover this one-of-a-kind custom residence by Phoenix Smith, tucked inside the gated golf community of Tonto Verde. A private courtyard welcomes you into a light-filled home where soaring ceilings, slate tile, rich wood flooring, and recessed lighting create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan features a private primary retreat with an enclosed spa, while the guest suite offers its own ensuite bath and direct backyard access. A versatile den with a two-way fireplace opens to the patio, creating the perfect office or reading space. The chef-inspired kitchen showcases granite counters, dual islands, a cooktop, built-in workspace, and an oversized walk-in pantry. Outside, enjoy a spacious, tree-lined backyard designed for privacy, pets, and outdoor living, complete with a fully fenced and snake-proof perimeter. The oversized 3-car garage offers epoxy floors, built-in storage, and a dedicated mini-split system. A newly constructed drywall enclosure creates a separate climate-controlled space within the garage, ideal for a workshop, craft room, hobby space, home gym, or whatever suits your lifestyle. Two new Lennox HVAC units installed in 2025. A truly special home that blends character, comfort, and versatility in one exceptional package.

27902 N Agua Verde Drive, Rio Verde
$969,990
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7042165 MLS ⋅ 2,415 SqFt.
Brand-new Cordoba on a premium homesite in Trilogy at Verde River! This thoughtfully designed split great-room floorplan offers 2 bedrooms, a den, and 2.5 baths with designer upgrades throughout. The gourmet kitchen features a JennAir built-in refrigerator, upgraded cabinetry, and premium finishes, while the stunning wine room adds a touch of sophistication. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite with a bay window, quartz shower bench, and quartz tub deck. Upgraded flooring, framed mirrors, 4'' garage extension, custom landscaping, and an oversized easy-care backyard complete this exceptional home. The amenities at Verde River are World Class with Tom Lehman inspired eighteen-hole Golf course, tennis courts, 12 pickleball courts, and bocce ball, heated lap pool and Resort style swimming pool, hot tub, Afterburn fitness center, Helen's demonstration Kitchen for cooking classes and a 7.5 acre dog park. The community center has casual poolside dining at Eddy's Diner and gourmet dining at award-winning Needle Rock Kitchen and Tap, Alvea Spa with full-service Salon and Spa amenities, Art Loft and events center. Trilogy at Verde River is adjacent to the Tonto National Forest and is situated in the middle of miles and miles of hiking and biking trails.

29632 N Escalante Drive, Rio Verde
$958,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7036955 MLS ⋅ 1,948 SqFt.
Looking for breathtaking mountain and golf course views? Look no further! This pristine Nice model is ideally situated within the highly sought-after Trilogy at Verde River Golf & Social Club, offering exceptional views overlooking the 12th hole of the private Tom Lehman-designed championship golf course. The beautifully appointed 2 bedroom, 2 bath reisidence showcases an array of designer upgrades including engineered wood flooring, custom cabinerty, GE Monogram appliances, expansive granite countertop, and a spacious open concept great room designed for both comfortable living and effortless entertaining. The wall of sliding glass doors opens to an inviting outdoor living space featuring a built-in BBQ, mature landscaping, and a generous covered patio where you can injoy spectacular mountain vistas, golf course views and Arizons's stunning sunsets. The private backyard creates the perfect oasis for relaxing or hosting guests. The primary suite is a true retreat offering picturesque mountain views, dual vanities, and a large walk-in closet. Additional highlights include an extended garage, overhead storage, reverse osmosis water system, mature landscaping, and a desirable location within one of the area's premier golf and lifestyle communities. Experience resort-style lliving at its finest in Trilogy at Verde River Golf & Social Club.

18028 E Vista Desierto --, Rio Verde
$1,375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7033889 MLS ⋅ 3,424 SqFt.
3 Ensuite Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | Bonus Room/Office | 3-Car Garage | Split Floorplan Welcome to a masterfully designed sanctuary where luxury meets everyday functionality. This meticulously maintained residence boasts high ceilings throughout. Artisan touches and classic, premium finishes at every turn. The expansive gourmet kitchen is designed for both high-end entertaining and intimate family gatherings. The outdoor living space is completely secluded by 6-foot privacy walls, creating an ultra-private retreat. Lounge by the sparkling private pool or host al fresco dinner parties under the breeze of commercial-grade outdoor fans that keep the patio perfectly cool year-round.

18507 E Picacho Road E, Rio Verde
$1,695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7032988 MLS ⋅ 2,644 SqFt.
Rarely does an opportunity come available such as this: Highly upgraded Latigo plan with a Guest Casita and a JAW DROPPING UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS OF TONTO NATIONAL FOREST! Spectacular beyond all expectations this stunning home is perfectly located in the prestigious Trilogy at Verde River on one of the most coveted homesites in the community backing directly to Tonto National Forest with majestic views that will take your breath away! As you step through the front courtyard, you are greeted by a stunning water feature, setting the tone for the elegance that awaits. Beautifully designed with luxurious upgrades: chic hardwood-style tile floors, oversized waterfall edge kitchen island; GE Monogram appliances, decorative tile backsplash, and a lot more. Master suite is generously sized and offers his and hers walk-in closet, double sinks and a walk-in shower. A Guest Casita provides an additional private space for visitors or can be used as a home office or exercise room. The smart space includes a custom built in pantry, and granite countertops, catering to both convenience and style. Practicality meets luxury with an extended garage featuring epoxy floors and offering ample storage. Great Room opens to the extended patio for outdoor entertaining. The outdoor spaces are equally enchanting. The covered patio is an idyllic retreat, featuring ceiling fan, and a linear fireplace, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors all year round. The outdoor covered patio offers the perfect setting for al fresco dining and entertaining. The centerpiece of this remarkable property is a stunning saltwater pool, providing a refreshing oasis with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. It is an ideal spot to relax, unwind, and soak up the natural beauty that surrounds you. All this and more set in one of the valley's most scenic locations in the world class Trilogy community. This exquisite home provides Resort Lifestyle at it's finest! Trilogy at Verde River offers upscale Resort living at its finest and the very best of all possible worlds, close to the conveniences of affluent North Scottsdale, yet secreted within the pristine privacy of the Sonoran Desert. The amenities are World Class with Tom Lehman inspired eighteen-hole Golf course, tennis courts, pickle ball courts, and bocce ball, heated lap pool and Resort style swimming pool, hot tub, Afterburn fitness center, Helen's demonstration Kitchen for cooking classes and a 7.5 acre dog park. The community center has casual poolside dining at Eddy's Diner and gourmet dining at award-winning Needle Rock Kitchen and Tap, Alvea Spa with full-service Salon and Spa amenities, Art Loft and events center. Trilogy at Verde River is adjacent to the Tonto National Forest and is situated in the middle of miles and miles of hiking and biking trails. Whether you're seeking a second, winter home, or will live here year-round, Trilogy at Verde River is an ideal distance from the hustle and bustle of North Scottsdale. Attitudes here are different; there's a sense of community. You'll love the Resort living! What memories will you make?

28517 N Camel Rock Court, Rio Verde
$679,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7030865 MLS ⋅ 1,679 SqFt.
There are three Valletta floor plans for sale on this street right now. Only one has a fully private back patio with an unobstructed desert wash view and no neighbor exposure. This is that one. Positioned on a corner lot adjacent to a natural desert greenbelt, 17435 E Cindercone Way is open on two sides, with a back patio that looks out over open Sonoran desert. No rooftops. No neighbors. Just sky, native desert, and the kind of Arizona sunset you'll stop scheduling things around. Inside, $50,000 in builder upgrades set this home apart from the competition: engineered hardwood throughout the living areas, custom tile kitchen backsplash, pendant lighting over the island, comfort-height toilets, heavy-duty glass shower door, upgraded vanity in the powder room, Monte Carlo ceiling fan, extra outlets and recessed lighting throughout. Extended paver patio already in place. Pre-plumbed for reverse osmosis and a whole-home water softener. Single-level living, no interior steps, 2-car garage with direct access. Then there's the community. Trilogy at Verde River is World Class in every sense -- Tom Lehman-designed 18-hole golf course, tennis, pickleball, bocce ball, heated lap pool, resort-style pool and hot tub, Afterburn fitness center, Helen's demonstration kitchen for cooking classes, and a 7.5-acre dog park. Dine poolside at Eddy's Diner or sit down at the award-winning Needle Rock Kitchen and Tap. Unwind at Alvea Spa with full-service salon and spa amenities. Create at the Art Loft. All of it tucked into the Sonoran Desert, adjacent to the Tonto National Forest, with miles of hiking and biking trails right outside the gates -- yet minutes from the conveniences of North Scottsdale. The view photo is real. Come see it in person.

17435 E Cindercone Way, Rio Verde
$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7029203 MLS ⋅ 3,078 SqFt.
PRICED TO SELL! HUGE OPPORTUNITY to own this Southwest Territorial home on Huge lot in the prestigious Tonto Verde Golf Club community. Timeless Southwestern design & exceptional craftsmanship, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the championship golf course, surrounding mountains & gorgeous Sunsets. Enjoy an active resort-style, adult lifestyle complete w/championship golf, pickleball courts, fine dining, social clubs, & world class entertainment. Whether relaxing on the expansive patio or entertaining guests, this home captures the essence of luxury desert living. With its prime location, spacious lot & incredible views, this exceptional property is priced to sell Today & presents a rare opportunity to own in one of Arizona's premier golf course communities THIS ONE WON'T LAST!

27820 N Lucero Drive, Rio Verde
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7028401 MLS ⋅ 1,542 SqFt.
Welcome to your private retreat in the heart of Rio Verde! Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully appointed home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and Arizona's breathtaking natural beauty. Step inside to discover an open, light-filled floor plan designed for both relaxing and entertaining, with seamless indoor-outdoor living that truly captures the desert lifestyle. The spacious kitchen and living areas flow effortlessly to a serene backyard oasis--ideal for morning coffee, sunset gatherings, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Generous bedrooms and thoughtfully designed spaces provide comfort and privacy, while the home's setting offers stunning views and a sense of escape from the everyday. Located within a sought-after community, residents enjoy access to premier amenities including golf, dining, fitness, and scenic trails--all just moments from your door. If you've been searching for a home that delivers tranquility, beauty, and an elevated lifestyle, this is the one.

18324 E Spring Valley Court, Rio Verde
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