Desert Summit Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

Welcome to Desert Summit, a captivating subdivision nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona, within the vibrant Maricopa County. This enchanting community is renowned for its stunning desert landscapes and luxurious homes that seamlessly blend modern elegance with the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert.

Desert Summit is a haven for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle without sacrificing the conveniences of city living. As you stroll through the neighborhood, you’ll be greeted by meticulously designed homes, each boasting unique architectural features and breathtaking views of the surrounding desert terrain. With a variety of floor plans and sizes, there’s a perfect home for everyone—whether you’re a growing family, a retiree, or a professional seeking a serene escape.

One of the standout features of Desert Summit is its homes with desert back lot features. Imagine stepping into your backyard and being greeted by the stunning vistas of the desert, complete with vibrant sunsets and the gentle rustle of native flora. These homes are designed to enhance your connection to nature, providing a private oasis where you can unwind, entertain, or simply enjoy the tranquility of your surroundings.

In addition to the natural beauty, Desert Summit is conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, ensuring that residents have everything they need just moments away. Whether you're hiking the nearby trails, enjoying a round of golf, or indulging in the local dining scene, Desert Summit offers a lifestyle that is both enriching and fulfilling.

Discover the charm of Desert Summit and experience the perfect blend of luxury living and natural beauty in Scottsdale, Arizona. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Desert Summit Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

$1,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7080296 MLS ⋅ 3,426 SqFt.

Discover refined desert living in this stunning residence in the gated Desert Summit Community! Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms + powder room, a beautiful desert landscape, an extended driveway, a 3-car garage w/epoxy floors and built-in cabinets, an RV gate, and an inviting paver front porch. Inside, abundant natural light, high ceilings, engineered wood & tile floors, and plush carpet in the right places complement the generous living and dining area. Further in, the family room is highlighted by a brick fireplace w/raised hearth and flows seamlessly into the kitchen. The impressive kitchen boasts recessed lighting, ample wood shaker cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and an island w/breakfast bar. An open den with built-in shelving makes an ideal study or office A double-door entry welcomes you to the spacious primary bedroom, complete with direct patio access, a mirrored-door walk-in closet, and a spa-like private bath with two separate vanities, a separate tub & glass-enclosed tiled shower. A secondary bedroom also includes an ensuite for added convenience. Outside, a covered patio, extensive paver seating areas, a built-in BBQ, and a fire pit create a private retreat for relaxing and entertaining. A sparkling pool with boulder accents and mountain views complete the setting. Enjoy nearby Troon North Golf Club, Pinnacle Peak hiking, and the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity!

11427 E Pinon Drive, Scottsdale

$1,775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7078036 MLS ⋅ 2,746 SqFt.

Panoramic McDowell Mountain and Troon Mountain views, exceptional privacy, & thoughtful upgrades define this beautifully renovated Desert Summit retreat, set on one of the community's premier lots. The open, split floorplan features French Oak flooring & a dramatic granite fireplace wall, creating a seamless connection between the kitchen, breakfast area, & living space. The chef's kitchen pairs crisp white cabinetry with a contrasting wood center island & features Thermador appliances, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, quartz countertops, 42-inch cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, wine refrigerator, & a generous breakfast bar overlooking the living area. A separate breakfast area provides additional dining, while the formal dining room offers flexibility as a dining, office, or additional living space. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat featuring dual floating marble vanities, a frameless curbless shower, a separate soaking tub, honed limestone flooring, linen storage, and a walk-in closet with built-ins. A private ensuite guest bedroom is thoughtfully split from the other bedrooms, while the third bedroom has convenient access to the hall/guest bath. The laundry room offers abundant cabinetry, storage, and a utility sink. Designed for year-round Arizona living, the backyard offers resort-style privacy and sweeping mountain views. It includes a heated pool with a water feature, artificial turf, Flagstone hardscape, a covered patio, and a covered gazebo with a built-in BBQ. A newly added outdoor entertainment wall in the gazebo adds shelving, a TV, and a sink, creating an inviting space for gathering and entertaining. The extended front driveway leads to a side-entry 3-car garage with built-in cabinetry and SwissTrax flooring. Additional improvements include HVAC replaced in 2020, exterior paint in 2025, a new electrical panel with a whole-home surge protector, a lift pump replaced in 2026, a Kinetico water softener, and a reverse osmosis system. Desert Summit is a gated luxury North Scottsdale community featuring a collection of both production and custom-built residences, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert and McDowell Mountains. This exceptional property combines privacy, panoramic views, extensive upgrades, and effortless indoor-outdoor living in a coveted desert setting.

11339 E Pinon Drive, Scottsdale

$3,350,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7036014 MLS ⋅ 6,474 SqFt.

Positioned on nearly 3 private acres within the gated community of Desert Summit, this North Scottsdale estate delivers the rare combination of luxury, privacy, and breathtaking mountain and city light views. Spanning over 6,300 square feet, the single-level residence was designed for effortless living and unforgettable entertaining, with no interior steps, soaring ceilings, rich stone and wood finishes, custom craftsmanship, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow.The main residence features a thoughtfully designed split floor plan with a private primary retreat, three additional ensuite guest bedrooms, a dedicated executive office, and a state-of-the-art theater room. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen opens to expansive living spaces, showcasing slab granite surfaces, custom cabinetry, multiple ovens, a large island, walk-in pantry, and premium appliances.A detached guest house creates endless flexibility for multigenerational living, extended guests, a private office, or caretaker quarters, complete with its own bedroom suite, full kitchen, living area, and garage.Outside, discover a true Arizona resort experience. The south-facing backyard was built for entertaining with a heated pool and spa, covered outdoor living spaces, built-in BBQ, fire pit, and panoramic desert vistas that stretch for miles. From intimate evenings under the stars to large-scale gatherings, every detail was designed to take advantage of Scottsdale's year-round outdoor lifestyle.Additional highlights include a 6-car garage, circular driveway, custom cantera fireplaces, Venetian plaster finishes, central vacuum, smart home wiring, and exceptional privacy within one of North Scottsdale's most desirable gated communities.Luxury estates offering this level of craftsmanship, land, guest accommodations, and views are increasingly difficult to find. Experience the best of North Scottsdale living.

11659 E Cavedale Drive, Scottsdale

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