Desert Mountain Homes with Playground Community features

Desert Mountain Homes with Playground Community features

Welcome to Desert Mountain, a stunning subdivision nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona, within the picturesque Maricopa County. This exclusive community is renowned for its breathtaking desert landscapes, luxurious homes, and unparalleled amenities, making it a perfect oasis for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Desert Mountain offers an impressive selection of homes that beautifully blend contemporary design with traditional Southwestern charm. Each residence is thoughtfully crafted, featuring spacious floor plans, high-end finishes, and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and desert vistas. Whether you're looking for a cozy retreat or a sprawling estate, Desert Mountain has something for everyone.

One of the standout features of this community is its commitment to family-friendly living. With playgrounds and recreational areas strategically placed throughout the neighborhood, children can play and explore in a safe, welcoming environment. These playgrounds are not just a place for kids to have fun; they foster a sense of community and encourage families to come together, making lasting memories.

Residents of Desert Mountain also enjoy access to a wealth of amenities, including hiking trails, golf courses, and social clubs, ensuring there's never a dull moment. The community is designed for an active lifestyle, with opportunities for outdoor adventures right at your doorstep.

In Desert Mountain, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle rich with community spirit, natural beauty, and endless opportunities for enjoyment. Experience the charm and allure of Desert Mountain—where your dream home awaits!

Newest Desert Mountain Homes with Playground Community features

$1,590,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7076989 MLS ⋅ 2,577 SqFt.
Tucked into the hillside village of Cochise Ridge in prestigious Desert Mountain, this sophisticated contemporary residence showcases timeless architecture, exceptional indoor-outdoor living, and elevated Southwestern views. Stucco walls, multiple roof heights, dramatic angles, and expansive glass create a distinctive architectural presence, while plank flooring and recently updated kitchen and baths add warmth and modern appeal. The expansive outdoor living area is designed for both entertaining and relaxation, featuring a covered outdoor kitchen with Alfresco dining, open fireplace, multiple seating and sunning areas, and a spectacular two-sided negative-edge pool. Lush mature landscaping provides privacy while framing sweeping mountain views and dramatic Arizona sunsets. Inside, the open split-bedroom floorplan offers an inviting blend of casual elegance and functionality. The great room and dining area are anchored by an open fireplace and connect seamlessly to the kitchen through a convenient pass-through. Walls of windows and a striking mitered-glass corner bring abundant natural light and showcase the surrounding desert landscape. The well-appointed kitchen features a center island and direct patio access, opening to a casual dining area with beautiful mountain and sunset views. The adjacent den provides another comfortable gathering space, also oriented to the spectacular scenery. The private primary suite occupies the east side of the home and features double-door entry, a spacious bedroom with fireplace and patio access, and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and a double-sided closet. On the west side, a guest corridor lined with windows overlooks the mature landscape and gated courtyard entry. The spacious ensuite guest bedroom includes a private patio and impressive desert views. A full guest bath and versatile bonus room provide additional space for an office, fitness area, studio, or optional bedroom. Conveniently located minutes from the Desert Mountain front gate, the home offers easy access to Scottsdale shopping, dining, entertainment, and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Desert Mountain membership provides access to seven world-class golf courses, seven luxury clubhouses, the Sonoran Fitness Center & Spa, and The Ranch with 24 miles of scenic hiking trails bordering the Tonto National Forest. A refined desert retreat offering architectural character, privacy, spectacular views, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living in one of Scottsdale's premier communities. Waitlist for membership.

10734 E Tamarisk Way, Scottsdale
$2,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7076815 MLS ⋅ 3,500 SqFt.
Golf Membership Available. Experience the newly reimagined, highly sought-after Sierra Madre in the serene enclave of Cochise Ridge-now transformed with fresh dimensions and sophisticated upgrades throughout. A striking glass wine wall sets the tone in the foyer, leading to a dramatic solid onyx wet bar complete with a built-in humidor. The open kitchen features new appliances and refined finishes, creating an effortless flow for everyday living and entertaining. All bedrooms now offer beautifully updated en-suite baths, enhancing comfort and privacy for owners and guests alike. Outdoors, enjoy a brand-new pool and spa surrounded by peaceful desert ambiance. With full surround sound inside and out, this home is an entertainer's delight--designed for elevated gatherings and relaxed luxur

10658 E Tamarisk Way, Scottsdale
$3,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7076261 MLS ⋅ 5,600 SqFt.
Golf Membership Available!! Experience refined resort living at this distinguished southwestern organic estate, located within the esteemed, guard-gated Desert Mountain Club. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan is ideal for both entertaining and everyday family life, with seamless transitions from the living room to the kitchen and into the family room featuring a wet bar, all extending to a spacious patio area. It's a remarkable property--adjacent to Fifth Fairway of Renegade Golf Course-offers a pool, spa, fireplace, and desirable southerly orientation, offering sunshine all day with green grass, mountain, & city light views. Set on over an acre of land, the home provides a private entrance and exceptional mature landscaping, ensuring a tranquil & inviting retreat for entertaining.

10098 E Sundance Trail, Scottsdale
$2,400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7071820 MLS ⋅ 3,099 SqFt.
DESERT MOUNTAIN GOLF MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE. Thoughtfully updated single-level home, wrapped in two acres of natural area open space. Dramatic, extended driveway welcomes you to this Bing Hu designed residence situated along the green fairways of the 1st hole on the Apache Golf Course in Desert Mountain. Proudly offered, this meticulously maintained residence boasts a prime location, close to the second gate entrance, walking path to Apache Clubhouse, near the new Renegade Clubhouse and the Sonoran Spa & Fitness Center - ensuring effortless access to all the community has to offer. Exhibiting a timeless Arizona contemporary style, this home welcomes you with its one level living, adorned with stone accents and sleek metal fascia showcasing clean lines and captivating angles; where tranquil cactus gardens and inviting sitting areas set the stage for large-scale entertaining or private enjoyment. Geometric ceiling designs grace the central living spaces, where cedar wood plank ceilings soar, complemented by dropped perimeter ceilings with expansive clerestory windows, infusing the interiors with radiant natural light. The great room, with a prominent fireplace, immaculate floors, and expansive windows framing picturesque views, invites relaxation and conversation. Updated open and airy kitchen with abundant straight-grain oak cabinetry welcomes gatherings around the sprawling center island or in the spacious breakfast room, while offering seamless transitions to outdoor living areas as well as the casual family room. Formal dining area overlooking the picturesque cactus gardens and sparkling pool is the perfect setting for creating cherished memories. Private Primary Retreat, a sanctuary of luxury and tranquility, presenting a window-wrapped sitting area and cozy fireplace. A slider to the serene patio oasis with mature cactus gardens, a sparkling pool with waterfall and soothing spa that are just steps away. The ensuite bath pampers with dual vanities, lounge tub, and a spacious walk-in shower, while the expansive dressing room ensures ample storage. Two additional guest suites offer comfort and privacy, each appointed with its own bath. Outside, the grand patio beckons with its deep covered living areas, grilling station, and sparkling pool with waterfall and spa, offering the perfect atmosphere for outdoor entertaining or serene relaxation. Home Highlights: Single Level Architect: Bing Hu Floor Plan: Desert Aster Soaring Ceilings: Tongue and grove cedar plank ceiling 3 Bedrooms Den 3.5 Baths Open Dining & Living Room Interior Remodel: Lisa Tate 2017 and 2021 Landscape: Wrapped in over 2-acres of NAOS; Mature, specimen landscaping at entry and grand patio EV Charger in Garage Centrally located, the Village of Desert Horizons provides quick access to the Apache Clubhouse via walking path and nearby the New Renegade Clubhouse, Sonoran Clubhouse Spa & Fitness, multiple golf courses, club dining, as well as the second guard gate for off property shopping and restaurants. Additional community amenities include tennis, pickleball, golf, biking and hiking trails. Club Membership is available and requires application and approval from the Club.

11163 E Graythorn Drive, Scottsdale
$4,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7064881 MLS ⋅ 5,311 SqFt.
Desert Mountain Golf Membership available! This spectacular Desert Contemporary residence makes an unforgettable first impression with fabulous lush desert landscaping, exceptional curb appeal, an artisan-crafted entry door, and distinctive copper garage doors. Designed to embrace Arizona's indoor/outdoor lifestyle, the dramatic living room features walls of retractable glass that open to an expansive outdoor living space complete with heated and misted patios, a fireplace, and an infinity-edge pool overlooking the 3rd fairway of the Renegade Golf Course. Coveted southern exposure captures breathtaking panoramic mountain and sunset views. Built with extraordinary craftsmanship, the home showcases stacked stone walls, Honduran mahogany cabinetry and doors, copper fascia, and timeless architectural details. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan offers four spacious ensuite bedrooms, each with direct access to private outdoor patios. The luxurious primary suite features a fireplace, sitting area, and spa-inspired bath, while the attached guest casita serves as a second primary suite complete with a private entrance and kitchenette, making it ideal for extended guests or multigenerational living. Modern conveniences blend seamlessly with classic design, including solar power, Tesla Powerwall battery storage, and an integrated whole-home audio system. This exceptional residence offers the perfect combination of luxury, privacy, and effortless entertaining in one of Desert Mountain's most sought-after golf course settings.

10047 E Scopa Trail, Scottsdale
$3,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7053087 MLS ⋅ 3,270 SqFt.
Full Golf Membership available with this stunning, fully furnished contemporary villa in Desert Mountain's coveted Seven community. Built by Camelot Homes and overlooking the 12th fairway, this architectural masterpiece showcases a highly sought-after floor plan designed to maximize seamless indoor-outdoor living, exceptional guest accommodations, and breathtaking mountain vistas with spectacular Arizona sunsets. The light-filled great room opens effortlessly through fully retractable pocketing glass doors to an extraordinary outdoor retreat featuring an expansive covered patio, built-in BBQ island, gas fire pit, outdoor television, heated spool, and private putting green--creating the ultimate setting for entertaining or relaxing year-round. The luxurious primary suite offers a spacious bedroom, spa-inspired bath, and generous custom closet. A comfortable guest suite and a separate-entry casita with two private guest bedrooms provide exceptional privacy and flexibility for family and friends. Thoughtfully appointed with premium finishes throughout, the home features dual kitchen islands, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, designer lighting, smart home technology, and impeccable craftsmanship at every turn. With no interior steps and a true lock-and-leave lifestyle, this exceptional residence offers effortless luxury in one of Desert Mountain's most desirable communities.

37200 N Cave Creek Road Unit 1059, Scottsdale
$8,500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 7044772 MLS ⋅ 12,680 SqFt.
Perched high on a pristine, south-facing hillside spanning over 10 private acres, this architectural masterpiece offers an unparalleled living experience within the prestigious Desert Mountain Private Golf community. Designed by the renowned Lee Hutchison and flawlessly executed by Manship Builders, this 12,680-square-foot estate seamlessly blends commanding, panoramic valley views with the romantic allure of Old World elegance. Every inch of this three-level estate speaks to uncompromising quality and meticulous curation. From the exterior's robust, low-maintenance full fieldstone facade to the custom ironwork and bespoke doors found throughout, the home is a testament to timeless artisan craftsmanship. Inside, the warmth of reclaimed wood floors pairs beautifully with rich natural stone setting a dramatic yet inviting tone. Navigating the homes expansive layout is effortless, thanks to a discreet private elevator servicing all three levels. The gourmet chefs kitchen is a visual and functional triumph, anchored by a magnificent brick barrel ceiling and massive wood-topped center island that evokes European sophistication. Designed for both high-end entertaining and daily living, the culinary wing features top-tier appliances, premium finishes, and an incredibly spacious back pantry to keep preparation seamlessly out of sight. The primary suite is a sanctuary of self-care. The ultra-luxurious bath functions as a private day spa, boasting dual dressing rooms, a deep lounge tub, and a restorative infrared sauna. Your guests will enjoy the ultimate in privacy and comfort, with four generously sized ensuite bedrooms - each featuring its own private balcony overlooking the dramatic desert landscape. Entertainment & Lifestyle Amenities: The lower level of the estate is dedicated to leisure, wellness, and socializing: The Cinema Experience: A state-of-the-art, 18-seat tiered theater brings the commercial cinema experience directly to your home. The Social Hub: A massive game room features a full-service bar, perfect for hosting cocktail hours or game nights. Golf & Fitness: Perfect your swing in the unfinished golf simulator room (ready for your custom specifications), and maintain your wellness regime in the dedicated fitness room. Additional amenities include a stately executive workspace designed for absolute privacy and productivity. A substantial 6-car garage to shelter your prized collection. This estate is more than a home; it is a legacy property offering a rare combination of absolute privacy, architectural pedigree, and the resort lifestyle of Desert Mountain.

42715 N 98th Place, Scottsdale
$3,700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7039043 MLS ⋅ 6,629 SqFt.
Golf Membership Available! Positioned on a premium homesite with sweeping mountain, sunset, and city light views, this expansive Desert Mountain residence offers over 6,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. The open floor plan features four ensuite bedrooms, a dedicated study, theater room, wine room, exercise room, and a spacious loft/game room that is pre-plumbed for an additional bath. Quality finishes, generous living areas, and a highly functional layout create a home that is equally suited for everyday living and entertaining. Outdoor living takes center stage with more than 1,000 square feet of covered patio space overlooking the surrounding desert landscape. Enjoy a negative-edge pool and spa, outdoor fireplace, built-in kitchen, and multiple gath designed to capture the spectacular Arizona sunsets and sparkling city lights. Additional highlights include an oversized three-car garage with epoxy flooring and a flexible floor plan that offers privacy and comfort for family and guests alike. Located within the guard-gated community of Desert Mountain, memberships are available separately through the Desert Mountain Club, providing access to world-class golf, dining, fitness, tennis, pickleball, hiking trails, and an unmatched desert lifestyle.

41346 N 111th Street, Scottsdale
$1,750,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7038746 MLS ⋅ 2,576 SqFt.
Golf Membership to Desert Mountain Club available from Seller! Charming golf cottage with mature landscaping overlooking the coveted southwest sunset corridor. Don't wait to realize your dream of getaway golf weekends and year-round sunshine. Spacious patio with spa, covered barbecue and dining. Great Room plan with kitchen/family room provides optional spaces to relax with family and friends. Furniture and furnishings included. in the price. Experience desert living in this quaint golf cottage within the world-renowned Desert Mountain community. Offering 2,576 square feet of light-filled living space featuring two spacious bedrooms, two baths and one half bath, and an open, flowing floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed living spaces transition seamlessly to an exceptional outdoor retreat where Arizona's coveted indoor-outdoor lifestyle takes center stage. Enjoy alfresco dining beneath the covered patio, prepare meals on the built-in barbecue, relax on the sun-drenched terrace, or unwind year-round in the heated spa surrounded by the beauty and tranquility of the Sonoran Desert sunsets. Desert Mountain spans over 8,000 acres of spectacular high-desert landscape and offers an unmatched collection of amenities, including seven distinctive golf courses--six designed by Jack Nicklaus--along with seven clubhouses featuring exceptional dining and social experiences. Residents enjoy access to the award-winning Sonoran Fitness Center and Spa, complete with state-of-the-art fitness facilities, wellness programs, resort-style pools, and rejuvenating spa services. An active lifestyle awaits with world-class tennis and pickleball facilities, bocce courts, and more than 25 miles of private hiking trails that wind through pristine desert scenery, offering breathtaking mountain vistas and unforgettable sunsets. Whether seeking relaxation, recreation, or connection with nature, this exceptional cottage provides the perfect opportunity to embrace the extraordinary Desert Mountain lifestyle.

41509 N 106th Street, Scottsdale
$2,600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7037029 MLS ⋅ 2,296 SqFt.
Completely remodeled from top to bottom, this Apache Cottage combines updated finishes, spectacular views, and the convenience of low-maintenance Desert Mountain living. Positioned to capture golf course, mountains, city lights, and sunset views, the home enjoys one of the most desirable settings in the community. The renovation transformed the entire residence with a fresh, modern design and quality finishes throughout. The open floor plan flows seamlessly to outdoor living spaces, creating an ideal setting for everyday living, seasonal enjoyment, or hosting guests. The backyard was designed to maximize the views and Arizona lifestyle, featuring multiple seating areas, a covered patio, built-in BBQ, spa, and fire feature. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee or an evening overlooking the city lights, the outdoor spaces are a true extension of the home. The spacious primary suite offers privacy and comfort, while the guest bedrooms provide ample space for family and visitors. With every major surface and finish updated, this is a rare opportunity to purchase a move-in ready home without the time, expense, or uncertainty of a renovation. Located within the guard-gated Desert Mountain community, residents enjoy access to world-class golf, dining, fitness facilities, tennis, pickleball, hiking trails, and a vibrant year-round lifestyle.

40070 N 111th Place, Scottsdale
$2,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7036534 MLS ⋅ 3,382 SqFt.
Welcome to Lookout Ridge! This stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers 3,382 square feet of luxurious living space with an open floor plan that showcases breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, sparkling city lights, and spectacular sunsets. Inside, the bright and airy rooms create a peaceful and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious living area flows effortlessly into the outdoor patio, designed for both relaxation and entertaining, complete with a heated spa to enhance the serene environment. Perfectly suited for a low-maintenance lifestyle, this home offers a convenient lock-and-go living experience, ideal for travelers or those seeking ease and comfort.

9904 E Lookout Mountain Drive, Scottsdale
$1,595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7036033 MLS ⋅ 2,576 SqFt.
Don't miss this charming golf cottage in the Cochise Ridge Village of Desert Mountain, where the relaxed and sunny southwest lifestyle awaits. The great room plan is fully furnished and features a southwest view to year-round sunsets. Three en-suites make entertaining a breeze. The covered dining patio with BBQ, spool (pool/spa) and sundeck assure all-season enjoyment. Membership to the Desert Mountain Club is optional, requires a 30-day application process, and is subject to a wait list. If you are looking for an income rental property, an opportunity to remodel, or to simply embrace a luxury, gated community, check out this great home! All residents can utilize the 5-star doggie park and the community's private 25-mile hiking trail system.

10646 E Tamarisk Way, Scottsdale
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