Mcdowell Mountain Ranch Homes with Gated Community Features

Mcdowell Mountain Ranch Homes with Gated Community Features

Welcome to McDowell Mountain Ranch, a stunning community nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona. This picturesque neighborhood in Maricopa County is renowned for its breathtaking desert landscapes, vibrant sunsets, and a lifestyle that perfectly blends luxury and leisure. McDowell Mountain Ranch offers an exceptional living experience, characterized by its beautifully designed homes and exclusive gated community features that provide both security and privacy.

In this idyllic enclave, residents enjoy access to a variety of modern amenities, including sparkling community pools, state-of-the-art fitness centers, and scenic walking trails that wind through the stunning Sonoran Desert. The community is thoughtfully designed to foster a sense of belonging, with numerous parks and playgrounds for families, as well as social events that bring neighbors together.

The homes in McDowell Mountain Ranch are a testament to architectural elegance, featuring a range of styles from contemporary to traditional, each equipped with luxurious finishes and spacious layouts. Many properties boast stunning views of the McDowell Mountains, creating a serene backdrop for everyday living. The gated community ensures peace of mind, allowing residents to fully immerse themselves in the tranquil surroundings.

Beyond the confines of this beautiful neighborhood, residents can explore the vibrant culture of Scottsdale, with its world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment options just a stone's throw away. Whether you're seeking an active lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures or a peaceful retreat to call home, McDowell Mountain Ranch is the perfect place to create lasting memories. Discover the charm of this exceptional community and envision your future in one of Scottsdale's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Newest Mcdowell Mountain Ranch Homes with Gated Community Features

$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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