Rio Verde Foothills Rural Area Homes with Cactus Shadows High School

Rio Verde Foothills Rural Area Homes with Cactus Shadows High School

Welcome to the enchanting Rio Verde Foothills Rural Area, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona. This picturesque subdivision offers a unique blend of serene desert landscapes and luxurious living, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing convenience.

Rio Verde Foothills is characterized by its sprawling lots, stunning mountain views, and a vibrant community spirit. Here, residents enjoy the beauty of Arizona's natural environment, with ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, horseback riding, and golfing. The area is adorned with the iconic saguaro cacti and native flora, providing a breathtaking backdrop for your dream home.

Families will appreciate the proximity to Cactus Shadows High School, known for its commitment to academic excellence and a wide range of extracurricular activities. This esteemed institution is just a stone's throw away, ensuring that your children receive an exceptional education while enjoying the benefits of a close-knit community. The school’s emphasis on fostering creativity and critical thinking prepares students for a bright future.

In addition to its educational offerings, Rio Verde Foothills boasts a variety of nearby amenities, including shopping centers, fine dining, and recreational facilities. The charming local atmosphere, combined with the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape, creates an idyllic setting for families and individuals alike.

Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home, Rio Verde Foothills Rural Area offers the perfect balance of rural charm and modern convenience. Discover the beauty and opportunity that awaits in this remarkable Scottsdale neighborhood!

Newest Rio Verde Foothills Rural Area Homes with Cactus Shadows High School

$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7078940 MLS ⋅ 2,133 SqFt.
PRE-BUILD OPPORTUNITY! Experience exceptional new construction on a private 1+ acre homesite in the heart of Rio Verde Foothills. Perched on one of the area's higher elevations, this thoughtfully designed 2,133 SF custom home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a 2-car garage PLUS RV garage and spectacular Sonoran Desert and mountain views. Directly across from the McDowell Sonoran Preserve and just one block from Tonto National Forest. Enjoy panoramic views of Four Peaks, Weaver's Needle, the McDowell Mountains, Granite Mountain and the Mazatzal range. No flood zone. Area is known for good-producing wells. Country living, incredible scenery and endless recreation just outside your door Designed with a warm desert-modern style, this new home combines contemporary finishes with the beauty and privacy of Rio Verde Foothills. Exterior features include warm stucco, dark bronze/black accents and windows, concrete tile roof and clean architectural detailing. Inside, the finish package calls for waterproof natural-oak-look LVP flooring throughout the main living areas, shaker-style cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, LED recessed lighting and coordinated contemporary fixtures. The primary bath includes quartz countertops, porcelain-tile shower surrounds and a frameless or semi-frameless glass shower enclosure. The oversized garage configuration includes both a traditional 2-car garage and a separate RV garage with Wi-Fi-capable garage-door openers. A tankless gas water heater is also planned. Step outside and enjoy miles of hiking, mountain biking and horseback-riding trails. Tonto National Forest also provides access to motorized recreation. This location offers the rare combination of privacy, open space, dramatic mountain views and immediate access to some of Arizona's finest outdoor recreation. OPEN THE DOCUMENTS TAB FOR THE FINISHES The 1.5 acre+ Lot next door to the East is also available 219-36-179-F. Both lots are in an area that is available to drill for water.

E 136th Street, Scottsdale
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