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

$1,475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7081084 MLS ⋅ 3,047 SqFt.
Gorgeous, Single Family North Scottsdale Home. Truly an entertainers DREAM Home. The backyard is stunning. The owners have made extensive updates to the backyard, including a stunning outdoor kitchen, natural gas plumbed torches, firepit for gatherings, artificial turf, a putting green and more. This home has four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The entire home has updated beautiful hardwood flooring and so much more. All upgrades provided in the documents tab. This is truly a dream home!

29886 N 77th Place, Scottsdale
$1,849,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7080584 MLS ⋅ 2,475 SqFt.
PERFECT LOCK-AND-LEAVE IN N. SCOTTSDALE, exemplifying unforgettable style & class! Nearly new Toll Brothers residence in gated Sereno Canyon offering effortless luxury, exceptional privacy and beautiful desert views. This thoughtfully appointed single-level home features 3 bedrooms (one being a private casita, ideal for guests or a separate retreat), 3.5 baths, and dedicated office. Expansive corner 90 degree sliding glass doors create seamless indoor-outdoor living & frame the surrounding mountains & protected desert landscape. The designer kitchen showcases Taj Mahal quartzite, Wolf & Sub-Zero appliances, classic cabinetry with elevated, artful, custom level, thoughtfully curated finishes throughout. The beautifully completed backyard features a heated spool with waterfall, outdoor built-in BBQ and covered entertaining spaces, all overlooking the Sonoran Desert. Homeowners enjoy access to Sereno Canyon's exclusive Mountain House Lodge amenities which include lobby attendants/concierge services, pools with cabanas, hot tub, fire pits, fitness center, his and hers locker rooms with private steam showers, massage lounge with calming Zen garden, fitness classes, yoga lawn, event terrace and stage, and bocce court, as well as the exquisite Alterra restaurant featuring fireplace, several bar areas, indoor and outdoor seating, all providing fine dining with a view! Welcome to your new slice of paradise, offering the convenience of a finished, move-in-ready home and luxury desert living without the maintenance or inconvenience of waiting for a new build, all in time for the 2026 holiday season!

23731 N 125th Place, Scottsdale
$3,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7079889 MLS ⋅ 3,170 SqFt.
Views, privacy and convenience all under one roof at this luxury condominium in Icon at Silverleaf! Second-floor end unit offers expansive terrace and commanding views of the McDowell Mountains and Sonoran Desert backdrop. Spacious, open-concept home with upscale finishes and details, accessible via private elevator to your own foyer. Primary suite offers refinement and comfort with sizable spa bath. Den/flex room features custom built-in Murphy bed. Perfectly situated in the prestigious resort community of Silverleaf, while also just steps from hiking, shopping and dining. Two-car secure parking with storage unit. 24-hour guard-gated entry and Icon community pool. Access to recently renovated Desert Camp Community Center, offering comprehensive fitness/wellness facilities/classes (gym, tennis/pickleball, basketball), community pool, resident-led clubs, youth programs, speaker series and event space.

18720 N 101st Street Unit 2020, Scottsdale
$1,950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7079459 MLS ⋅ 3,466 SqFt.
Poised against the Dramatic Beauty of North Scottsdale, this Timeless Residence occupies one of the community's most coveted view lots. Framed by Breathtaking Panoramas of Troon Mountain, the setting is an exceptional expression of refined desert living--where natural beauty, privacy and effortless elegance converge. The attached private casita introduces an exceptional layer of versatility and luxury, with its own inviting seating area and private retreat. Perfectly suited for multigenerational living or offering guests an elevated experience of comfort & seclusion.

26929 N 110th Place N, Scottsdale
$1,950,000
7079013 MLS
Awesome 5.46 acre parcel with NO HOA in the Goldie Brown Ranch backing directly to the Scottsdale McDowell Mountain Preserve assuring no homes or buildings behind you to the east. Uninterrupted views of the 4 Peaks and the Superstitions Mtns to the east, Scottsdale Golf Club to the north, and McDowell Mountains with endless hiking to the south. Completed and Scottsdale approved and ready to pull a completed set of plans for a 7000 SF Custom home. NO HOA to deal with. Owner Broker. Home photo shown is rendering of initial house plan but may be changed to accommodate a purchasers final preference.

27171 N 121 Street Unit -, Scottsdale
$985,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7078478 MLS ⋅ 2,267 SqFt.
Exceptional lot with unobstructed SUNSET and MOUNTAIN VIEWS! One of the best lots in the community, with views, privacy, and only one neighbor. The home features an open floor plan with 3 bedrooms & 2.5 baths. Spacious kitchen opens to great room and has granite countertops, an expansive breakfast bar, upgraded cabinetry with built-in desk, and ample storage. Large primary suite with walk-in closet offers views and direct access to the pool. The ensuite bath features custom tiling and dual vanity with granite countertops. Guests will enjoy the privacy of the split bedroom floor plan with a shared hall bathroom. Enjoy the picturesque views from the backyard, with a sparkling heated pebbletec pool, gas fireplace, premium artificial turf, and spacious covered patio w/ retractable awnings. Legend Trail offers a 10,000 sq-ft community center with 2 heated pools & a spa, tennis, pickleball, fitness center, walking paths, and so much more. The Legend Trail Golf Club offers an impressive 18-hole course and a casual restaurant. Residents can select from multiple annual passes and loyalty cards for the golf course. Inquire with Legend Trail Golf Club for more info.

35280 N 92nd Way, Scottsdale
$1,650,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7078351 MLS ⋅ 3,605 SqFt.
An entertainer's dream, this immaculate 5-bed, 4-bath estate spans 3,774 sq ft with a bonus room and 3-car garage, set on a huge lot within a gated North Scottsdale community. Recently refreshed with an updated kitchen and baths, crisp new exterior paint, designer touches, and abundant storage flow throughout. The family room captivates with travertine floors, a stacked stone fireplace, and built-in entertainment center, while the gourmet kitchen shines with an oversized island, tumbled stone backsplash, Viking appliances, a warming drawer, and beverage fridge. The spacious primary suite features hardwood floors. Outside, a resort-style backyard backs to a wash with lush turf lawn, a heated pool & spa, and an impressive outdoor kitchen w/ a stone pizza oven, grill, fridge & cooler. Residents enjoy direct access to the 10-acre Sonoran Hills Park, featuring a lighted tennis court, basketball courts, a baseball field, a playground, and shaded ramadas, along with close proximity to world-class hiking trails in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, which sits just to the east and offers incredible desert scenery and impeccably maintained facilities. The location is also minutes from shopping and dining along Pinnacle Peak Road, roughly 10 minutes from Scottsdale Airpark, and close to Loop 101 access.

7778 E Adobe Drive, Scottsdale
$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7077879 MLS ⋅ 1,504 SqFt.
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in McDowell Mountain Ranch, this 3-bed, 2.5-bath home offers bright, open living w/ soaring ceilings & a great room flowing out to a private backyard backing to a wash, w/ stunning mountain views. Low-maintenance synthetic lawn keeps the yard green year-round. Kitchen & main living space flooring updated in 2020 w/ granite counters, white custom cabinetry, beverage fridge, and breakfast bar. All three bedrooms are upstairs, including a spacious primary suite with sweeping mountain views. All baths remodeled in 2023; primary features dual sinks & an expanded walk-in shower. Guest bedrooms enjoy far-reaching views, including Camelback Mountain in the distance. Updates include a new AC (2023), water heater (2020), and roof (2018). Award-winning McDowell Mountain Ranch is a premier master-planned community located in North Scottsdale. Situated at the foothills of the McDowell Mountains, enjoy the beautiful desert serenity yet also have all the conveniences of living "in-town" just outside the neighborhood. The 101 Freeway is 5 minutes away, as well as restaurants, shopping, groceries, and so much more! This friendly neighborhood features 2 heated community pools/spas, playgrounds, basketball courts, tennis courts, and one of the best Pickleball leagues in town! The HOA hosts several events throughout the year for everyone to enjoy and connect with neighbors. Numerous trails, both paved & unpaved that meander throughout the community. McDowell Mountain Golf Club, designed by Phil Mickelson, with the clubhouse & restaurant, is a 2-minute drive and is open to the public. The City of Scottsdale Aquatic Center w/Lazy River & Library is close by, in addition to miles and miles of hiking, biking & equestrian trails at the landmark Gateway to the McDowell Sonoran Preserve trailhead.

10284 E Mallow Circle, Scottsdale
$1,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7077746 MLS ⋅ 3,117 SqFt.
Experience the beauty of desert living in this exceptional residence, ideally situated within the prestigious gated community of Legend Trail. Offering 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, this welcoming home combines refined comfort with a relaxed indoor-outdoor living. Beyond a stately iron gate, a peaceful private front courtyard welcomes you with lush landscaping and a soothing water feature. Inside, an abundance of natural light illuminates the open-concept floor plan, while expansive windows capture picturesque views of the backyard oasis and sparkling pool. The spacious living area is highlighted by a charming fireplace with brick accents, creating an inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows bring the outdoors into focus, encouraging a seamless connection between the home's interior and its beautiful outdoor surroundings. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, offering a well-appointed space for cooking and gathering. Desert landscaping in both the front and back of the property provides an attractive, low-maintenance setting, perfectly suited to a convenient lock-and-leave lifestyle. Residents of Legend Trail enjoy a sought-after collection of amenities, including golf, a clubhouse, fitness room, pool and spa, and pickleball and tennis courts. With its inviting design, beautiful outdoor spaces, and access to exceptional community amenities, this residence offers an ideal opportunity to embrace the ultimate desert lifestyle.

34463 N 99th Way, Scottsdale
$1,700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7077489 MLS ⋅ 3,937 SqFt.
Tucked within the gated Hidden Hills community, this thoughtfully renovated residence is nestled in the foothills of the McDowell Mountains, offering the perfect lock-and-leave Scottsdale lifestyle. Enjoy direct access to miles of hiking and biking trails, while an open floorplan, 12-foot ceilings, and expansive windows create a bright, inviting setting. The remodeled kitchen boasts European cabinetry, marble countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The primary retreat features a custom walk-in closet and private backyard access. Outdoors, a pool, water feature, fire pit, built-in grill, synthetic turf, and generous patio space create a private resort-style escape. Moments from Scottsdale Airport, golf, dining, and shopping, this home combines tranquility, privacy, effortless living, and the best of Scottsdale.

14437 E Wethersfield Road, Scottsdale
$307,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7077434 MLS ⋅ 1,121 SqFt.
Scottsdale living with a view! Located in The Edge at Grayhawk, this spacious condo features the largest 1-bedroom floor plan in the community, with an extra half bath, bonus office nook, loft and no neighbors above. The east-facing covered patio captures beautiful views of the McDowell Mountains and brings in wonderful morning light. Clean and move-in ready, enjoy it as-is or make updates over time to create a space that's uniquely yours. The Edge offers resort-style amenities including pools, spas, fitness center and clubhouse, all in a fantastic North Scottsdale location close to shopping, dining and trails. A hard-to-find combination of extra space, flexibility and mountain views!

20100 N 78th Place Unit 2009, Scottsdale
$2,600,000
7076272 MLS
RARE ESTANCIA OPPORTUNITY WITH HOA-APPROVED PLANS & GOLF MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE. This exceptional 0.73-acre homesite offers a unique opportunity to build a custom luxury residence in the prestigious guard-gated community of Estancia. Thoughtfully designed house plans are already completed and approved by the Estancia HOA, providing a significant head start for the next owner. A golf membership is also available, offering the opportunity to enjoy Estancia's renowned private-club lifestyle. Surrounded by the beauty of the Sonoran Desert, this homesite provides an extraordinary foundation for a distinctive Scottsdale estate. Approved plans and additional details available upon request.

27268 N 102nd Street Unit 273, Scottsdale
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