Desert Mountain Homes with Santa Barbara/Tuscan Architecture

Desert Mountain Homes with Santa Barbara/Tuscan Architecture

Welcome to Desert Mountain, a premier subdivision nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona, within the picturesque Maricopa County. This exclusive community is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, luxurious amenities, and a vibrant lifestyle that perfectly complements the Arizona sunshine.

Desert Mountain is a haven for those seeking a harmonious blend of elegance and comfort, featuring stunning homes that showcase the enchanting Santa Barbara and Tuscan architectural styles. These residences boast terracotta roofs, arched doorways, and intricate wrought iron details, creating a warm and inviting ambiance that reflects the charm of the Mediterranean. Each home is thoughtfully designed to maximize both indoor and outdoor living, with expansive patios and lush gardens that encourage relaxation and entertaining.

Living in Desert Mountain means embracing a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities and community spirit. Residents enjoy access to world-class golf courses, hiking trails, and state-of-the-art fitness facilities, all while surrounded by the breathtaking Sonoran Desert landscape. The community also features an array of social clubs and events, ensuring that there’s always something to engage in and new friends to meet.

With its prime location in Scottsdale, Desert Mountain offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Residents are just a short drive away from the vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural experiences that this dynamic city has to offer. Whether you’re searching for a permanent residence or a seasonal retreat, Desert Mountain is the perfect place to call home, where luxurious living meets the beauty of Arizona’s desert landscape. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting community today!

Newest Desert Mountain Homes with Santa Barbara/Tuscan Architecture

$6,900,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 7056396 MLS 7,682 SqFt.
GOLF MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE. Sited among the dramatic boulder outcroppings of Lost Star in Desert Mountain, this custom Bing Hu residence by H & S International captures the privacy, architecture, and sweeping desert beauty that define elevated Arizona living. Positioned at approximately 3,300 feet, the home enjoys a 180-degree view corridor spanning Tom's Thumb, Pinnacle Peak, the McDowell Mountain Range, Camelback Mountain, and the White Tank Mountain Range, with natural rock formations rising behind the property toward Apache Peak. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the home offers two distinct patio experiences. One patio wraps along the entire southern side of the residence, framing expansive valley views and city lights across The Valley of the Sun. A second, more intimate patio sits among the boulders just off the kitchen, with access to the artist studio/conference room, as shown in the floor plan in the documents tab. The chef's kitchen is richly appointed with dual dishwashers, dual ovens, dual beverage refrigerators, a steamer, warming drawer, plate warmer, and an additional pantry with freezer. Exquisite finishes throughout the home include stacked stone, hand-plastered walls, custom accent paint, a hand-carved wood fireplace, and detailed custom cabinetry. The expansive primary wing encompasses more than 2,700 square feet and includes two home offices, a spacious bedroom, an oversized bath, dual walk-in closets, and a dedicated laundry room. On the opposite side of the home, a junior primary suite offers private access to the pool patio, while the lower level features two guest suites, a bonus flex/media room, and abundant storage. Motorized pocketing doors open wide to the generous patio spaces, blurring the line between interior comfort and the surrounding desert landscape. From sunrise over the mountains to evening city lights, this residence offers a rare combination of architectural distinction, privacy, dramatic natural surroundings, and refined Desert Mountain living. Offered furnished with exceptions (request exceptions list from Listing Agent).

42325 N 108th Street, 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

$2,199,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 6985138 MLS 3,594 SqFt.
Experience relaxed desert living wrapped in timeless elegance. This refined residence in the coveted village of Gambel Quail Preserve sits at the end of a long paver drive, offering privacy and serenity amid natural desert beauty, bordered by an arroyo and gentle hillside. Mediterranean-inspired architecture sets a warm first impression, highlighted by smooth stucco, stacked-stone accents, wood-beam window headers, varied rooflines, paned windows, and a striking arched stone turret entry with a tiled roof. Inside, the great room welcomes with a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace, mounted TV, and sliding doors that blend indoor and outdoor living. The crisp white chef's kitchen features a generous island with seating, quartz counters, a white tile backsplash, walk-in pantry, and adjacent dining area framed by five vertical curved windowsan inviting setting for daily living or entertaining. The east wing hosts the spacious primary suite with double-door entry, spa-inspired bath, designer wardrobe closet, and private outdoor access. Nearby, a dedicated office and open den offer flexible spaces for work or relaxation. Along the central corridor, three guest bedrooms provide comfort and privacyone with a private ensuite and two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, each with patio access. A well-appointed laundry room sits conveniently nearby. Outdoors, the setting captures the essence of the desert. A sparkling pool with Baja shelf, boulder water feature, and raised spa with spillway creates a tranquil ambiance. Multiple covered living and dining areas encourage year-round enjoyment, while the built-in BBQ with generous counter space, refrigerator, and bar seating for four elevates alfresco entertaining. View fencing frames mountain and arroyo vistas, with occasional visits from local wildlife. A few steps down, artificial turf and curated desert landscaping complete the resort-style backyard. Recent enhancements include wood-plank tile flooring throughout, updated quartz and stone surfaces, new lighting, appliances, and more. Perfectly positioned near the main gate for easy access to town, Gambel Quail Preserve also offers close proximity to Desert Mountain's world-class amenities: seven clubhouses, seven golf courses, dining venues, pickleball, tennis, and 24 miles of private hiking trails bordering the Tonto National Forest. An elegant, inviting retreatcrafted for comfort, designed for the serenity and enjoyment of desert living.

8933 E Covey Trail, Scottsdale

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