Scottsdale Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

Scottsdale Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

Welcome to Scottsdale, Arizona, a vibrant oasis nestled in the heart of Maricopa County. Known for its stunning desert landscapes, luxurious resorts, and a rich cultural scene, Scottsdale is a city that effortlessly blends outdoor adventure with urban sophistication. With over 300 days of sunshine each year, residents enjoy a lifestyle filled with outdoor activities, from hiking the scenic trails of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve to golfing on world-class courses.

One of the most alluring aspects of Scottsdale’s real estate market is the availability of homes bordering the breathtaking Preserve and public land. These properties offer a unique opportunity to embrace the natural beauty of Arizona right from your doorstep. Imagine waking up to panoramic views of the rugged mountains and serene desert, with easy access to miles of hiking and biking trails. These homes are designed to harmonize with their surroundings, featuring spacious layouts, expansive outdoor living spaces, and often, eco-friendly amenities that reflect the city’s commitment to sustainability.

Whether you’re looking for a tranquil retreat or a vibrant community, Scottsdale’s homes with borders to the Preserve promise an unparalleled lifestyle. Enjoy the best of both worlds—seclusion and convenience—with easy access to Scottsdale's renowned dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Explore the rich history and artistic flair of the area, all while enjoying the peace and tranquility of living near public land. Scottsdale is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting desert paradise!

Newest Scottsdale Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

$1,385,000
7058737 MLS
By far, one of THE BEST CUSTOM HOME LOTS in the exclusive guard gated community of ANCALA! A TREMENDOUS OPPORTUNITY to bring your vision to life. This RARE sloping hillside LOT on OVER 4 ACRES is perched at the far end of the community & offers an ideal build site with some of the most BREATHTAKING CITY LIGHTS & MOUNTAIN VIEWS in the area! Nestled against the mountainside, the lot backs to Scottsdale City land, allowing for ideal build site(s) & ultimate in PRIVACY! Membership to Ancala CC is optional. All facts, figures & measurements are approximate, subject to change without notice. Buyer please verify any and all facts deemed material to buyer.

11706 E Dreyfus Avenue Unit 135, Scottsdale
$1,280,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7058556 MLS ⋅ 2,652 SqFt.
Welcome to this Beautifully Maintained 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath SPLIT floorplan, in the highly desirable Ironwood Village of North Scottsdale! Backing to a Private Wash with Breathtaking Mountain Views! This property offers a perfect blend of privacy, serenity, and Arizona Beauty! Featuring a New Roof, New HVAC system, Plumbing and Water Heater allowing for peace of mind. Ideally located near hiking and biking trails, top rated schools, golf, shopping, dining, and the loop 101!

9574 E Kimberly Way, Scottsdale
$1,700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7058461 MLS ⋅ 3,175 SqFt.
This to-be-renovated property has successfully cleared the city's permitting process, with construction expected to be completed in approximately 3-4 months. Located in an exceptional neighborhood within the coveted Magic ZIP Code, this home offers a prime location with mountain views and backs the canal. Posted photos are lifelike renderings of the project once completed

5012 E Wagoner Road, Scottsdale
$3,400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7057604 MLS ⋅ 4,764 SqFt.
Extraordinary Desert Equestrian Estate bordering the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. Set on approximately 14 pristine acres at the end of 132nd, a quiet paved road, this exceptional custom residence captures panoramic views of the McDowell Mountains and the untouched beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Designed to blend seamlessly into its natural surroundings, the home offers soaring ceilings, expansive windows, rich wood and stone accents, multiple fireplaces, and spacious living areas that invite both comfortable everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. Equestrians will appreciate the outstanding horse facilities, highlighted by a 300' x 150' arena, quality barn with 12 covered horse runs, Auto waterers, hot walker, wash rack, and direct access to miles of scenic riding trails. MOR Whether you're a serious competitor or simply enjoy the ranch lifestyle, this property offers a rare combination of functionality and beauty. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a heated pool and spa, generous patios, built-in BBQ, and spectacular Arizona sunsets in every direction. A large unfinished basement provides exciting possibilities for a wine cellar, fitness studio, home theater, or additional living space. A valuable recent improvement is the installation of a new high-producing private well, providing dependable water service and enhancing the long-term value of the property. Offering exceptional privacy, breathtaking scenery, and one of North Scottsdale's most desirable equestrian settings--just minutes from world-class golf, dining, shopping, and Scottsdale Airport--this is a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary desert estate. " Approximately 14-acre private estate bordering the McDowell Sonoran Preserve " Custom residence with approximately 4,764± square feet " Spacious open floor plan with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light " Rich stone and wood architectural details " Multiple fireplaces " Heated pool and spa " Built-in BBQ and expansive outdoor entertaining areas " 300' x 150' arena " Barn with covered horse runs " Hot walker and wash rack " Direct access to extensive riding trails " Large unfinished basement with expansion potential " New high-producing private well " End-of-road privacy with panoramic mountain and desert views " Minutes to North Scottsdale amenities while enjoying complete serenity

13330 E Jomax Road, Scottsdale
$2,400,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7056301 MLS ⋅ 4,100 SqFt.
Everything Has Been Elegantly Remodeled for You. Imagine a house meticulously remodeled with an uncompromising commitment to details and quality. Appreciate the stunning chef's kitchen, beautifully appointed spa-like bathrooms, premium finishes throughout and a resort-style backyard featuring a gorgeous pool. Perfect for those who appreciate quality throughout. Upgrades include custom walnut cabinetry, premium Wolf and Thermador appliances, Toto fixtures and an extensive list of mechanical improvements. This is resort living at its finest.

5737 E Hedgehog Place, Scottsdale
$659,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7056224 MLS ⋅ 1,649 SqFt.
3 bedroom, 2 bath home with a light, bright great room with a real log fireplace and french doors to the backyard. Granite counters in eat-in-kitchen, low maintenance ceramic tile floors throughout (no carpet), vaulted ceilings. Rock landscaping in back with citrus trees and covered patio. Private backyard with no homes behind, amazing sunsets, and access to hiking/biking/walking trails in rear of home. This lush, green community has mature green grass throughout, tennis court, community pool, spa & tons of hiking/biking/walking trails, located in the heart of Scottsdale, minutes away from shopping/restaurants, and top ranked schools.

12814 N 95th Way, Scottsdale
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7055541 MLS ⋅ 2,027 SqFt.
Superb location on a hillside lot with lush landscaping. Plantation shutters throughout, 2025 exterior paint, 2020 roof and 2019 AC replacement. Inviting open kitchen with white raised-panel cabinetry with knobs, granite breakfast bar and backsplash. Gas fireplace in family room. 17'' tile flooring in kitchen and family room. No carpet throughout the entire home. Laundry with cabinetry. Ceiling fans on the patio, tankless hot water heater and level 2 electric car charger. Stunning resort backyard with updated pebble-tec pool (2025 decking/2023 pump), separate spa - both are heated, plus turf with putting green. Over height garage with storage. Close to abundant amenities including Mayo, Basis and Fountain Hills.

14273 E Estrella Avenue, Scottsdale
$985,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7055229 MLS ⋅ 2,350 SqFt.
Welcome to this completely reimagined Scottsdale residence, where timeless design meets exceptional craftsmanship. Backing to a scenic mountain preserve, this beautifully remodeled home features soaring 12-foot ceilings, oversized Italian porcelain tile throughout, and designer finishes at every turn. The chef's kitchen showcases quartzite countertops, custom solid wood cabinetry, an oversized island, a 36-inch gas range, and a handcrafted Venetian plaster hood. The great room features a Venetian plaster gas fireplace with custom built-ins, while the bathrooms offer quartz countertops, solid wood vanities, and floor-to-ceiling tile. Enjoy an expansive paver patio, lush turf, custom water feature, epoxy-coated garage floor, and premium finishes throughout.

14321 E Cheryl Drive, Scottsdale
$195,000
7054303 MLS
Come Build your dream home on this stunning 1-acre lot featuring breathtaking mountain and desert views. Nestled in a peaceful, secluded area, this buildable lot offers ample space with no HOA restrictions, access to a brand new well for water, primary electric to the lot, & a brand new paved road for access. Enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities, including shopping, dining, and healthcare, while being moments from outdoor adventures and vast City of Scottsdale hiking / walking trails. Lot Price is contingent on building through Diamante Homes, Inc.

13611 E Baker Drive Unit 1, Scottsdale
$6,300,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7053364 MLS ⋅ 7,200 SqFt.
Experience the rare trifecta of breathtaking city light, mountain, and golf course views from one of the most exceptional homesites in DC Ranch Country Club. Perfectly positioned along the 12th hole, this remarkable estate is poised to showcase the exciting transformation of the newly redesigned DC Ranch Country Club golf course, offering an extraordinary front-row setting for the club's next chapter. Privately nestled within the exclusive Ridge enclave, this 2.3-acre estate captures sweeping vistas across the 12th, 13th, and 14th fairways, the McDowell Mountains, and sparkling city lights. Designed by Fisher Custom Homes, the residence offers a thoughtfully designed main home complemented by two private two-room guest houses, creating exceptional accommodations for family and guests. The heart of the home features a beautifully remodeled kitchen that opens seamlessly to the family room, dining area, butler's pantry, wine room, and expansive outdoor living spaces--all designed to maximize the spectacular views. Resort-inspired amenities include multiple covered patios, a diving pool with Baja shelf, built-in BBQ, outdoor fireplace, lush turf, and an elevated balcony (which is the only thing upstairs in the home as the entire home lives completely on one level) complete with a fireplace, wet bar, and private bath and boasting unforgettable Arizona Sunset, City Light, Golf Course, and Mountain Views. An oversized, air-conditioned four-car garage with additional space for up to two more vehicles completes this extraordinary offering. Combining a premier golf course location, unmatched panoramic views, and timeless architecture, this is a rare opportunity to own one of DC Ranch Country Club's most coveted estates.

9820 E Thompson Peak Parkway Unit 628, Scottsdale
$975,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7053247 MLS ⋅ 1,890 SqFt.
Waterfront luxury meets resort-style living in McCormick Ranch. This exceptional single-level patio home boasts direct gated access to the greenbelt and stunning, unobstructed views of the lake, Camelback, and Mummy Mountains. Relax on your private covered back patio, head a few homes down to one of the 2 community pools. Inside, a sunlit foyer with a skylight welcomes you into an expansive layout featuring a formal dining space and a gourmet eat-in kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, and a built-in wet bar with a wine cooler. The fireplace-warmed family room features beautiful wood-look tile and surround-sound speakers, while the split primary suite offers a private sanctuary with a large walk-in closet.

7814 N Via De Frontera --, Scottsdale
$1,490,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7053183 MLS ⋅ 3,331 SqFt.
Rarely available in Paloma Paseo, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers breathtaking mountain and preserve views from a private cul-de-sac lot. The bright, airy multi-level floor plan features soaring ceilings, expansive windows and abundant natural light that brings the Arizona desert indoors. Flexible living spaces accommodate guests, a home office, hobbies or multigenerational living. The open kitchen flows into the family room with a welcoming fireplace, while two new AC units provide added comfort. Outside, the resort-style backyard features an infinity-edge pool, sweeping views and no neighbors directly behind. An exceptional combination of scenery, privacy and location. Hurry before its gone. Located in Scottsdale's sought-after Shea Corridor within the Scottsdale Unified School District, this address is currently served by Anasazi Elementary, Mountainside Middle School, and Desert Mountain High School. All three schools offer International Baccalaureate programs, creating a continuous IB pathway from elementary through high school, with district transportation currently available near the property. Just minutes from Mayo Clinic, the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, scenic hiking and biking trails, world-class golf, upscale shopping and dining, and Loop 101 access, this home offers an exceptional combination of location, privacy, and Arizona lifestyle.

10680 N 140th Way, Scottsdale
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