Rio Verde Homes with Horses

Rio Verde Homes with Horses

Welcome to Rio Verde, Arizona – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Maricopa County, where the stunning desert landscape meets a vibrant community lifestyle. Known for its picturesque views and serene atmosphere, Rio Verde offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a blend of tranquility and adventure. With the majestic McDowell Mountains as a backdrop, residents enjoy a wealth of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and horseback riding along the endless trails that wind through the stunning Sonoran Desert.

One of the unique features of Rio Verde is its welcoming environment for equestrian enthusiasts. Here, homes with horses are not just a possibility; they are a way of life. The community is designed to accommodate horse owners, with properties often featuring spacious lots, stables, and direct access to scenic riding trails. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, saddling up your horse, and embarking on a morning ride through the breathtaking desert landscape.

Rio Verde is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that embraces the beauty of nature and the joy of horseback riding. The community is also known for its friendly neighbors, excellent amenities, and a strong sense of camaraderie, making it an ideal place for families and retirees alike.

Whether you’re looking for a sprawling ranch-style home or a cozy retreat, Rio Verde offers a diverse range of real estate options that cater to your equestrian dreams. Come discover why Rio Verde is the perfect place to call home for horse lovers and nature enthusiasts alike!

Newest Rio Verde Homes with Horses

Parcel 3 of attached survey-- APN 219-37-771 1.176 acres, RU-43 zoning, no HOA. Interior lot, accessed via a recorded 25' private ingress/egress/utility easement across Parcels 1 and 4 to 164th Street. No utilities on site except power, believed to be adjacent to the property line via SRP -- buyer to verify. No well or water source on site. Seller will accept cash, conventional, or seller carry.

3x N 164th Street Unit -, Rio Verde

1.176 acres, RU-43 zoning, no HOA. APN 219-37-770. Interior lot, accessed via a recorded 25' private ingress/egress/utility easement across Parcels 1 and 4 to 164th Street. No utilities on site except power, believed to be on 164th via SRP -- buyer to verify. No well or water source on site. Seller will accept cash, conventional, or seller carry.

2x N 164th Street Unit -, Rio Verde

Incredible 360 degree mountain views from this beautiful lot with numerous mature saguaros, desert native trees and cacti. Easy access off main road. Only 10 minutes to the Verde River Recreation Area for fun times this summer!! Golf courses and restaurant about 10 minutes from lot. Cooler temperatures, clearer starry skies and lots of wildlife. If you love the outdoors, you'll love livin' the Country life with access to biking and hiking in the McDowell Mountain Park about 1/4 mile to the South and almost 22,000 acres to enjoy. Tonto National Forest is on the North side of Rio Verde Drive for motorized vehicles. Lots of hiking, biking and horseback riding trails for your pleasure.

16800 E Bajada Drive Unit -, Rio Verde

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7060976 MLS ⋅ 2,913 SqFt.

Rio Garros Ranch is a single-level home on 4.5 acres in the Rio Verde Foothills with true 360-degree views of the McDowells, Four Peaks, and the surrounding Sonoran Desert. The parcel forever protects the views, with no rooftops crowding the property line and no HOA. The home conveys with a 100-year Epcor water contract, which secures the water supply for the next century. The property is named for its pickleball court. The owner matched the court's color to the exact red of the Roland Garros clay in Paris, home of the French Open, giving it a look you would be hard pressed to find anywhere else. It may be one of the most beautiful pickleball courts in the country. The 2,913 sq ft home showcases authentic Southwestern design. Saltillo tile, hand-painted tile accents and... and copper countertops pair with vaulted ceilings and skylights that bring in natural light throughout. The views carry indoors, framed through the windows from the main living spaces. The floor plan is split, with 3 bedrooms plus a dedicated office and 2.5 baths. The spacious kitchen has a walk-in pantry, and the home also includes a wet bar and a rooftop view deck. The primary suite is privately positioned and features a soaking tub, dual sinks, and his and her walk-in closets, while the two guest rooms share a Jack and Jill bath. A gated front courtyard with a fireplace welcomes you at the entry, and a covered back patio extends the living space outdoors. The 4.5 acre lot leaves room for more. There is space to add a pool, build a guest casita, set up for horses with a barn, arena, or RV garage/parking, all with direct access to miles of riding and off-road trails. McDowell Mountain Regional Park, the Verde River and Bartlett Lake are just minutes away. A true outdoor lovers paradise. Plus a 3 car garage for ample parking and storage. The location balances privacy with access. North Scottsdale, Fountain Hills, and Cave Creek are all within a 20-minute drive for shopping and dining. The Rio Verde Foothills continue to gain attention as development and construction take over North Scottsdale. Views, privacy, peacefulness on your very own ranch in the Sonoran Desert.

27523 N 168th Street, Rio Verde

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7058373 MLS ⋅ 1,555 SqFt.

Incredible N Scottsdale/ Rio Verde Acre+ NO HOA home with a jaw-dropping Massive Attached 6 car 62x26 Class A RV Garage with A/C and 16ft Ceiling and 15ft garage door. Tons of room for workshop, car lifts, Cycles/Side by Sides, trailers and prof painted epoxy garage floor! Fully fenced & gated with automatic gates, $25K+ in landscaping, turf, garden shed with pergola and extended patio and custom shade cover. Designer kitchen w/granite counters , premium custom shaker cabinets, SS appliances, island/breakfast bar & pantry. spacious Owner's suite with motorized shade. Large tile shower, dual vanities, Porcelain tile through out, plantation shutters, water softener/RO. This amazing home is in immaculate condition and loaded with upgrades (full list in Doc tab). You must see this home!

29708 N 168th Street, Rio Verde

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7051266 MLS ⋅ 1,639 SqFt.

Brand-New Build on over an acre! Open concept design with a split floor plan for maximum privacy. You'll find 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms, perfect for comfortable living. Large kitchen, boasting 6x36 tile floors, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The expansive kitchen island offers ample space for meal prep and entertaining. The master suite is a true retreat with a generously sized tiled shower, stunning granite countertops, and a large walk-in closet. The home also includes spray foam insulation, enhancing energy efficiency. Outside, enjoy serene desert views with breathtaking 360-degree mountain vistas. Sales contract to be on builders contract

16969 E Bobwhite Way, Rio Verde

This listing is one of 3 lots for sale running along N 168th Street between E Montgomery Road and E Lowden Road, located in the Rio Verde Foothills, a custom-acreage desert community characterized by panoramic mountain views, an equestrian-friendly lifestyle, and a distinct ''suburban-rural mix'' feel. The property's location is just north of E Rio Verde Drive, offering a unique blend of rugged privacy and strategic positioning. Zoning is R-43. The seller owns approx 10 +/- plus acres that all ajoin each other. request info to discuss options to buy all as a package.

168xx N 168 E Street Unit -, Rio Verde

This listing is one of 3 lots for sale running along N 168th Street between E Montgomery Road and E Lowden Road, located in the Rio Verde Foothills, a custom-acreage desert community characterized by panoramic mountain views, an equestrian-friendly lifestyle, and a distinct ''suburban-rural mix'' feel. The property's location is just north of E Rio Verde Drive, offering a unique blend of rugged privacy and strategic positioning. Zoning is R-43. The seller owns approx 10 +/- plus acres that all ajoin each other. request info to discuss options to buy all as a package.

168xx N 168 Street Unit -, Rio Verde

This listing is one of 3 lots for sale running along N 168th Street between E Montgomery Road and E Lowden Road, located in the Rio Verde Foothills, a custom-acreage desert community characterized by panoramic mountain views, an equestrian-friendly lifestyle, and a distinct ''suburban-rural mix'' feel. The property's location is just north of E Rio Verde Drive, offering a unique blend of rugged privacy and strategic positioning. Zoning is R-43. The seller owns approx 10 +/- plus acres that all ajoin each other. request info to discuss options to buy all as a package.

168xx N 168 Street Unit -, Rio Verde

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7033190 MLS ⋅ 1,639 SqFt.

Located in the desirable Rio Verde area, this home sits on a spacious 1.28-acre lot with no HOA, stunning desert and mountain views, and grandfathered EPCOR water service eligibility (buyer to verify). Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,639 sq ft, this single-level home features tall ceilings, an open floor plan, and upgraded finishes throughout. The kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and an eat-in dining area. Enjoy all-tile flooring, abundant natural light, and a covered patio with pavers perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Plenty of room for RVs, toys, animals, or future improvements.

17220 E Estancia Way, Rio Verde

294XX N 164th Place Unit -, Rio Verde

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7014843 MLS ⋅ 2,331 SqFt.

Enchanting 4-bedroom home nestled on a HUGE 1.25-acre lot is finally on the market! Featuring a 4-car garage, stone accents, & a cozy front patio. Discover an impressive open floor plan, enhanced by abundant natural light, tall vaulted ceilings, tile flooring, & multi-sliding glass doors that open to the back patio, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Gourmet kitchen is a chef's paradise, boasting subway tile backsplash, ample cabinets w/crown moulding, a pantry, granite counters, gleaming SS appliances, a center island, recessed lighting, & a two-tier breakfast bar. Enter through the double doors to find the romantic main retreat, offering plush carpet, outdoor access, a modern ensuite w/a soaking tub, & a walk-in closet. Enjoy mountain views from the covered patio. Don't miss it!

17416 E Windstone Trail, Rio Verde

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