Mcdowell Mountain Ranch Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

Mcdowell Mountain Ranch Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

Welcome to McDowell Mountain Ranch, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona. This vibrant community is a hidden gem within Maricopa County, offering a perfect blend of luxury living and natural beauty. With its stunning desert landscapes and breathtaking mountain views, McDowell Mountain Ranch is an ideal retreat for those seeking a serene lifestyle while remaining close to the vibrant amenities of Scottsdale.

One of the standout features of this subdivision is its unique homes that border the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. Residents enjoy the luxury of having public land right at their doorstep, providing endless opportunities for outdoor activities. Imagine stepping out of your backyard and onto miles of scenic trails perfect for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. The preserve is a sanctuary for diverse wildlife and offers an unparalleled connection to nature.

The homes in McDowell Mountain Ranch are designed with modern elegance in mind, boasting spacious layouts, upscale finishes, and private outdoor spaces that invite you to unwind and soak in the stunning desert sunsets. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or an expansive estate, this community has something to suit every lifestyle.

In addition to its natural beauty, McDowell Mountain Ranch is conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal choice for families and active individuals alike. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, nature, and community in McDowell Mountain Ranch—where your dream home awaits!

Newest Mcdowell Mountain Ranch Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

10631 E Autumn Sage Drive, Scottsdale
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7097816 MLS ⋅ 1,701 SqFt.
INCREDIBLE LOCATION WITH MOUNTAIN VIEWS! Situated on one of the most desirable streets in gated Castle Chase at McDowell Mountain Ranch, this well maintained home backs to an expansive desert wash, offering picturesque mountain views, natural desert scenery, and a peaceful setting. This single-level home features 2 bedrooms plus a den, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. The spacious, low-maintenance backyard offers endless possibilities to create your own private desert oasis and enjoy Arizona's incredible outdoor lifestyle! Just a short walk away, residents of Castle Chase enjoy their own heated pool, spa, and fitness center. A rare opportunity to enjoy mountain views, privacy, and an exceptional location! (Quality built with block construction offering lasting strength & efficiency! Award winning McDowell Mountain Ranch is a premier master planned community located in North Scottsdale. Situated at the foothills of the McDowell Mountains, enjoy the beautiful desert serenity, yet also have all the conveniences of living "in-town" just outside the neighborhood. The 101 Freeway is 5 minutes away, as well as restaurants, shopping, groceries, and so much more! This friendly neighborhood features 2 heated community pools/spas, playgrounds, basketball courts, tennis courts and one of the best Pickleball leagues in town! The HOA hosts several events throughout the year for everyone to enjoy and connect with neighbors. Numerous trails, both paved & unpaved that meander throughout the community. McDowell Mountain Golf Club, designed by Phil Mickelson with the clubhouse & restaurant is open to the public. The City of Scottsdale Aquatic Center w/lazy river & Library is close by in addition to miles and miles of hiking, biking & equestrian trails at the landmark Gateway to the McDowell Sonoran Preserve trailhead.

10631 E Autumn Sage Drive, Scottsdale
15056 N 114th Way, Scottsdale
$1,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7093644 MLS ⋅ 2,810 SqFt.
Stunning home in guard-gated Cimarron Ridge on an exceptional premium lot with CITY LIGHT & MOUNTAIN VIEWS! A private courtyard entrance, with separate casita access, opens to a dramatic coffered entry foyer. Freshly painted interior throughout. The updated kitchen features stainless Bosch appliances, quartz counters, a double oven, built-in refrigerator. Spacious primary suite with private patio exit to back yard. Resort-style landscaping front and back frames the backyard retreat: heated pool and spa, cascading waterfalls, built-in BBQ, and fire pit & putting green, all set against sweeping mountain views. Walk to the Club House with tennis courts, pool, spa and fitness center. A rare opportunity to own one of Cimarron Ridge's finest view lots! 3 Br, 3.5 bath + Casita & 3 Car Garage! Cimarron Hills/Cimarron Ridge is one of the two exclusive, 24/HR GUARD GATED Toll Brothers communities in McDowell Mountain Ranch. Open only to residents behind the gates, this neighborhood features its own heated, negative-edge private pool overlooking the city, a spa, and a clubhouse with a recently renovated workout room. The Cimarron Hills clubhouse also offers 2 tennis courts, outdoor BBQs, a grassy play area, and an indoor kitchen, perfect for hosting a private party or neighborhood gathering. In addition to all the amenities behind the gates of Cimarron Hills, residents can also enjoy everything MMR has to offer! Award-winning McDowell Mountain Ranch is a premier master-planned community located in North Scottsdale. Situated at the foothills of the McDowell Mountains, you can enjoy beautiful desert serenity while still having all the conveniences of living "in-town" just outside the neighborhood. The 101 Freeway is 5 minutes away, along with restaurants, shopping, groceries, and so much more! This friendly neighborhood features 2 heated community pools/spas, playgrounds, basketball courts, tennis courts, and one of the best Pickleball leagues in town! The HOA hosts several events throughout the year for everyone to enjoy and connect with neighbors. Numerous trails, both paved & unpaved, meander throughout the community. McDowell Mountain Golf Club, designed by Phil Mickelson and featuring a clubhouse & restaurant, is a 2-minute drive and open to the public. The City of Scottsdale Aquatic Center w/Lazy River & Library is close by, in addition to miles and miles of hiking, biking & equestrian trails at the landmark Gateway to the McDowell Sonoran Preserve trailhead.

15056 N 114th Way, Scottsdale
10550 E Sheena Drive, Scottsdale
$1,270,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7082780 MLS ⋅ 2,310 SqFt.
McDowell Mountain Ranch gated, north-facing golf lot with mountain & city light views! Single-level split plan offers a backyard oasis with pool & built-in gas BBQ. Kitchen features granite, wine cooler & RO, opening to family room w/double-sided gas fireplace. Primary suite boasts luxury walk-in shower w/jets, rain shower & walk-in closet. 3 bedrooms + large den/office, easily a 4th bedroom. Trane multi-zone HVAC w/air scrubber (2017), water heater (2021), soft water loop, washer/dryer, wired for music throughout, and epoxy garage floors. Scottsdale McDowell Mountain Ranch Community offers resort-style amenities, extensive trails & nearby aquatic/fitness center nestled against the McDowell Mountains.

10550 E Sheena Drive, Scottsdale
10969 E Butherus Drive, Scottsdale
$1,560,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7063633 MLS ⋅ 2,351 SqFt.
Views! Views! Views! Backing up to open desert w/ breathtaking McDowell Mnt views, sparkling city lights, & unforgettable Arizona sunsets. 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 t/o 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 natur 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
11550 E Paradise Lane, 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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