Mcdowell Mountain Ranch Homes with Playground Community Features

Mcdowell Mountain Ranch Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to McDowell Mountain Ranch, a vibrant and family-friendly subdivision nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona. Known for its stunning desert landscapes and breathtaking mountain views, this community offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and suburban charm. With its prime location in Maricopa County, residents enjoy easy access to an array of recreational activities, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools.

One of the standout features of McDowell Mountain Ranch is its commitment to fostering a close-knit community. Families will appreciate the well-designed homes that cater to a variety of lifestyles, from cozy single-family residences to spacious luxury properties. Each home is thoughtfully constructed to provide comfort and style, ensuring that everyone finds their perfect oasis amidst the Arizona sun.

For those who cherish outdoor activities, McDowell Mountain Ranch boasts an impressive array of community amenities. The neighborhood features beautifully maintained parks and playgrounds, creating a safe and inviting environment for children to play and grow. Whether it’s a sunny afternoon spent at the playground or a weekend picnic with family and friends, the community's focus on outdoor living enhances the quality of life for its residents.

Moreover, the area is surrounded by miles of hiking and biking trails, allowing residents to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert. With its perfect blend of community spirit, recreational opportunities, and stunning homes, McDowell Mountain Ranch is truly a place where families can thrive and create lasting memories. Come discover the charm and warmth of this exceptional Scottsdale community today!

Newest Mcdowell Mountain Ranch Homes with Playground Community Features

$1,725,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 7066161 MLS 3,393 SqFt.
Five bedrooms, a single-level floor plan, and a coveted McDowell Mountain Ranch address - this is a rare combination in one of Scottsdale's most desirable communities. Set within the prestigious gated enclave of Cimarron Hills, featuring a staffed 24-hour guard gate and resident-only amenities, this beautifully appointed 3,393-square-foot Edmunds home delivers the space and versatility of a much larger residence, all without a single stair. Soaring 12-foot ceilings create an inviting sense of scale throughout the thoughtfully designed floor plan. Formal living and dining spaces flow seamlessly into an expansive great room and chef-inspired kitchen, highlighted by an oversized island, granite countertops, breakfast bar seating for four, stainless steel appliances, wine and beverage chille dedicated bar area, and adjacent walk-in pantry. Multiple living areas make entertaining effortless, whether hosting an elegant dinner or gathering a crowd for the big game. A stylish, moody powder room adds an elevated finishing touch for guests. The spacious primary suite offers two walk-in closets and direct backyard access. The recently updated, spa-inspired primary bath provides a luxurious retreat, featuring a freestanding soaking tub, oversized shower with marble-look tile and rain showerhead, dual vanities with Cambria quartz countertops, oversized LED mirrors, and a striking crystal chandelier. Four additional bedrooms, including one with an en-suite bath, offer exceptional flexibility for family, guests, home offices, fitness, games and play, or multigenerational living. Step outside to a private, fully enclosed backyard designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The covered patio overlooks a Pebble Tec pool and spa, thoughtfully gated for children and pets and easily removable if desired. A built-in barbecue creates an ideal outdoor entertaining space, while lush, low-maintenance turf provides room for T-ball, soccer, fetch, or simply enjoying Arizona's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Additional highlights include a laundry room with sink and cabinetry, new A/C installed in 2024, a 75-gallon water heater installed in 2023, exterior paint completed in 2026, and a spacious three-car garage. A welcoming courtyard entry enhances the home's impressive curb appeal. Beyond the residence, Cimarron Hills residents enjoy access to a private recreation center with a negative-edge pool, spa, fitness center, tennis courts, and barbecue areas. The broader McDowell Mountain Ranch community adds an exceptional lifestyle with resort-style pools, pickleball courts, parks, playgrounds, scenic trails, and a calendar of community activities. Rarely does a home offer this combination of single-level living, five bedrooms, generous entertaining spaces, a private backyard oasis, and the amenities of McDowell Mountain Ranch. This is Scottsdale living at its finest.

10975 E Kora Lane, Scottsdale

$1,825,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 7063633 MLS 2,351 SqFt.
Backing to open desert w/ breathtaking McDowell Mnt views, sparkling city lights, & unforgettable Arizona sunsets, this beautifully updated home offers the privacy, tranquility, & lifestyle that define North Scottsdale living. Designed to embrace the beauty of its surroundings, the light-filled floor plan features spacious living areas & an open-concept kitchen that flows seamlessly into the great room, creating an inviting space for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Thoughtful updates throughout make this home truly move-in ready. Step outside to your own private desert oasis where a sparkling pool & spa, expansive patio, & unobstructed desert backdrop create the perfect setting for morning coffee, relaxing afternoons, or evenings under the Arizona sky. With natural area open space directly behind, you'll enjoy a rare sense of peace and privacy while taking in panoramic mountain vistas, colorful sunsets, and twinkling city lights. Located in the award-winning community of McDowell Mountain Ranch, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including heated pools and spas, tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, parks, playgrounds, a community center, and miles of scenic hiking, biking, and walking trails just moments from home. Combining an exceptional homesite, spectacular views, thoughtful updates, and one of North Scottsdale's most desirable locations, this is a rare opportunity to experience the very best of Arizona desert living.

10969 E Butherus Drive, Scottsdale

$4,000,000
6 Beds 7 Baths 6866408 MLS 5,588 SqFt.
Ever want to live in the Sonoran Preserve? Endless views. Complete privacy. Located at the highest point in McDowell Mountain Ranch's prestigious, guard-gated 100 Hills. This property offers jaw-dropping, expansive views of sculpted mountain peaks, vibrant sunsets, and a sparkling city skyline after dark, all from one of the highest residential vantage points in the whole Valley. On the 1.25-acre property is a 2-bedroom guest home sitting some distance below the main home. Set behind its own private security gate, this Green Certified, steel frame residence was designed with purpose, precision, and timeless elegance. A grand entrance leads you into the spacious great room with fireplace, bar, formal dining room, and great room with an open kitchen concept Soaring ceilings and oversized windows showcase the picture-perfect views of the preserve and valley below. Chef's kitchen features Sub-zero and Wolf appliances, granite countertops and walk-in pantry. The main home has 4 ensuite bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms across 4,388 sq ft, with one ensuite accessible from the front pathway, useful for a private home office or mother- in-law suite. The detached 1,200 sf. guest casita with separate parking has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, full kitchen, dining area, living room with fireplace, and full laundry - ideal for visitors, long-term guests, or multigenerational living. Outdoor living is a highlight, with a heated saltwater pool and spa, built-in Viking BBQ with seating around, firepit, multiple patios for relaxing or entertaining, and a backdrop that stuns from sunrise to nightfall. Additional features include Cantera stone fireplaces, travertine and wood floors throughout, power shades, central vac., outdoor shower, a 3.5 car garage, Control4 smart home system, and CCTV video surveillance. This ultra-private lot offers a secluded feel while still being part of the vibrant and welcoming McDowell Mountain Ranch community with access to resort-style amenities including six pickleball courts, tennis, an Olympic-sized pool and spa, a variety of hobby clubs and community-wide special events, nearby golf, scenic hiking and biking trails, and much more. This home sits as high as properties in Silverleaf Horseshoe Canyon or any other home in the Valley but offers greater value! Come for a sunset showing and experience the magic for yourself. This is desert living at its finest.

11550 E Paradise Lane, Scottsdale

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