Desert Highlands Phase Homes with Pickleball Community Features

Welcome to Desert Highlands Phase, a premier residential community nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona. This stunning neighborhood, located in Maricopa County, is designed for those who appreciate both luxury and an active lifestyle. With its breathtaking desert landscapes and picturesque mountain views, Desert Highlands Phase offers an unparalleled living experience that blends natural beauty with modern amenities.

One of the standout features of this community is its vibrant pickleball scene. Residents enjoy access to state-of-the-art pickleball courts, where enthusiasts of all skill levels can engage in friendly matches or participate in organized tournaments. This popular racquet sport has taken the community by storm, fostering camaraderie and promoting a healthy, active lifestyle among neighbors. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to enjoy the game and make lasting friendships.

The homes in Desert Highlands Phase are designed with elegance and comfort in mind, featuring spacious layouts, modern finishes, and private outdoor spaces that allow for relaxation and entertaining. With a variety of architectural styles to choose from, you can find the perfect home that suits your personal taste and lifestyle needs.

Beyond pickleball, the community offers a wealth of amenities, including walking trails, a clubhouse, and social events that bring residents together. Experience the warmth and charm of Desert Highlands Phase, where a vibrant lifestyle awaits you in one of Scottsdale’s most desirable neighborhoods. Come discover your dream home today!

Newest Desert Highlands Phase Homes with Pickleball Community Features

10040 E Happy Valley Road Unit 598, Scottsdale

$5,395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7080927 MLS ⋅ 4,691 SqFt.

SPECTACULAR VIEWS AWAIT! Tranquil sunsets, city lights and oh yes Pinnacle Peak is the giant in your daily backdrop. Captivating golf course views this home is artfully tucked back from the 11th fairway of the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course at Desert Highlands. Every room of this modern transitional home has been remodeled including a 2 room Casita which has a separate living area and a functional kitchen guests will love. The master bedroom view shows an unobstructed sunset at every angle. A private soaking tub boasts views of Pinnacle Peak. Three showers plus a steam room make this bathroom a spa lovers dream! With 4 en-suite bedrooms (including one in the Casita) and an office this home has a very desirable floor plan. The five car garage provides ample room for any car buff.... Top it all off with beautiful patios and outdoor spaces, sparking pool, spa and...and by the way did we mention the views? This property is a rare opportunity that offers privacy and is described by builders as one of the most desired lots in Desert Highlands. This spectacular home includes 4,691/sf of living space including the 600/sf guest house was designed and constructed by Alexander Fischer Custom Homes of Arizona. Membership to Desert Highlands Golf Club goes with property ownership. The Club's amenities include the 18 hole Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, home of the original Skins Game that featured Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Gary Player and Tom Watson. The monthly HOA fees include golf green fees for all immediate family members including children under 25 plus use of all other amenities including the driving range, 18 hole putting course (nearly 400 yds), Racquet club and 13 tennis courts (4 grass), pickle ball courts, Bocce Ball courts, award winning clubhouse with fine and casual dining, 9,000/sf fitness center, garden amenity, walking paths, guard gated and security patrolled. Buyer to pay the $250,000 Membership Transfer Fee at close of escrow.

10040 E Happy Valley Road Unit 598, Scottsdale

10040 E Happy Valley Road Unit 299, Scottsdale

$2,925,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7022926 MLS ⋅ 6,361 SqFt.

Nestled in a private cul-de-sac on the 4th tee of the renowned Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course in guard-gated Desert Highlands, this custom 2000 built residence offers casual elegance and timeless desert luxury on a spacious 0.75 acre lot. Boasting approx. 6,361 sq. feet, the home features 4 bedrooms and 4 1/2 bathrooms, including a secluded primary suite, three guest suites, plus an office. An open and spacious great room flows seamlessly, creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxed living and elegant entertaining. The home showcases picture windows throughout that frame mountain, golf course and city light views while preserving a sense of privacy. Step into the welcoming courtyard, accented by a magnificent curved copper water feature, fireplace and a private casita .

10040 E Happy Valley Road Unit 299, Scottsdale

10040 E Happy Valley Road Unit 477, Scottsdale

$4,775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7002657 MLS ⋅ 5,690 SqFt.

This Spanish Modern residence in the prestigious guard gated community of Desert Highlands offers a rare combination of character, craftsmanship, and enduring quality. Situated on Quiet cul-de-sac and circle driveway. Candelaria Designed home for the discerning buyer who values thoughtful construction and meticulous care, this home showcases custom cabinetry, travertine and granite surfaces, reclaimed wood beams and flooring, and artisan ironwork--materials selected for their beauty, longevity, and integrity. Completely remodeled and impeccably maintained, the home features a luxurious primary retreat with steam shower, fireplace, and private washer/dryer. Two spacious ensuite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, while a detached two room guest house - complete with living room, kitchen, bedroom, and full bath--offers an ideal setting for extended stays or multigenerational living. The sunlit great room overlooks the serene backyard, and the gourmet kitchen is equipped with top tier appliances including a steam oven and wine refrigerator. A charming breakfast room opens to a cozy patio with built in Wolf BBQ and water feature. Formal dining and multiple inviting gathering spaces elevate both everyday living and elegant entertaining. Trademark Landscape designed Outdoor living is exceptional, with expansive covered patios, a dedicated outdoor living room, heated pool and spa, and picturesque mountain views. Every space reflects pride of ownership and a commitment to quality. Residents of Desert Highlands enjoy world class amenities, including the Jack Nicklaus Signature championship golf course, a unique 18 hole putting course, award winning clubhouse with "Jack's Backyard," a newly remodeled state of the art fitness center, the Highlands Racquet Club, and seven additional satellite courts throughout the community. A home of this caliber appeals to the buyer who values substance over flash, craftsmanship over trend, and a lifestyle rooted in comfort, privacy, and enduring elegance.

10040 E Happy Valley Road Unit 477, Scottsdale

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