Rio Verde Foothills Homes with Territorial/Santa Fe Architecture

Rio Verde Foothills Homes with Territorial/Santa Fe Architecture

Welcome to Rio Verde Foothills, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Maricopa County, Arizona. Just a stone’s throw away from the vibrant city of Scottsdale, this enchanting community offers a perfect blend of serene desert landscapes and luxurious living. With stunning mountain views and an abundance of natural beauty, Rio Verde Foothills is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing access to urban amenities.

One of the most captivating features of the homes in this area is their distinctive Territorial and Santa Fe architectural style. These homes, characterized by their earthy tones, adobe-like exteriors, and charming courtyards, evoke the rich cultural heritage of the Southwest. The design elements not only enhance the aesthetic appeal but also create a warm and inviting atmosphere that resonates with the surrounding desert environment.

Living in Rio Verde Foothills means enjoying spacious lots that provide ample privacy and room for outdoor activities. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your patio while watching the sunrise or hosting a gathering under the stars, the expansive outdoor spaces are perfect for embracing the Arizona lifestyle.

Additionally, the community is known for its equestrian-friendly properties, making it a haven for horse enthusiasts. With miles of riding trails and nearby access to recreational areas, residents can indulge in their passion for horseback riding and outdoor adventures.

Discover the magic of Rio Verde Foothills, where enchanting homes, breathtaking landscapes, and a vibrant community await you. Your dream home in this picturesque oasis is just a visit away!

Newest Rio Verde Foothills Homes with Territorial/Santa Fe Architecture

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7053030 MLS ⋅ 3,242 SqFt.

Luxury Desert Oasis, exceptional custom desert estate on 1 acre in the prestigious Rio Verde Foothills. This home offers panoramic mountain views, total privacy, and many amenities throughout the home. This beautiful property offers 6 bedrooms, a detached casita, open floor plan great kitchen and an abundance of light. The living and dining spaces perfectly flow, and steps away from a gorgeous covered patio. The detached casita has a bedroom, bathroom, huge walk in closet and living area as its own private apartment perfect for multi generational living or rental space. Plenty of parking for for RV's horse trailer or additional vehicles. This home has an RV gate and no HOA. Come see this home and make it yours.

14041 E Bajada Drive, Scottsdale

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7052660 MLS ⋅ 3,088 SqFt.

Experience timeless Santa Fe elegance in this exceptional North Scottsdale retreat. Thoughtfully designed with an open split floor plan, this beautifully crafted home showcases rich hardwood flooring, soaring ceilings, stone fireplaces, and abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, double wall ovens, a walk-in pantry, and an oversized island perfect for entertaining. The private primary suite offers a fireplace, patio access, an expansive walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub and dual-head tiled shower. A dedicated office with a built-in Murphy bed provides flexible living space. Step outside to your own resort-style backyard featuring a heated pool with slide & cave, heated spa, swim-up bar, covered patio, full kitchen features and a stunning desert and mountain views with a walk up staircase to your own party deck overlooking the town desert. RV hookups on the side of the garage. Complete with an oversized 3-car garage and an ideal location just minutes from world-class golf, hiking, dining, and shopping.

14530 E Peak View Road, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7042887 MLS ⋅ 4,417 SqFt.

Charming Adobe style basement home w/ 60x40 workshop on over an acre! A spacious living room w/stone tile & Vega beams welcomes you. Kitchen is a cook's dream featuring Granite countertops, tile backsplash, Hickory cabinets, gas stove, ss appliances & walk-in pantry. Upstairs leads to a Master retreat w/ sitting room & 360 mountain views from 2 roof decks. Master bath has double sinks, tiled shower & walk-in closet w/ custom shelving. 2 bedrooms & full bath on the main level. Downstairs offers a 2nd living space complete w/ game room, kitchenette, bedroom & full bath. Step outside to a covered paver patio, built-in BBQ & fire pit. Chicken coop & 4 stall goat barn. Plus a huge workshop/RV garage to store all your toys! Take in the spectacular mountain views, beautiful sunsets and enjoy the peace & quite this desert oasis has to offer. Next to Tonto National Forest w/OHV trails, hiking/biking/horse trails, kayaking/tubing in the Verde River & lots of wildlife.

34220 N 140th Way, Scottsdale

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7031868 MLS ⋅ 3,002 SqFt.

Some properties hold you still the moment you arrive. This hilltop 5 acre horse ranch borders Tonto Nat'l Forest with Granite Mountain filling the horizon. The centerpiece is a custom 60x80 steel barn with six 20x20 covered stalls, a reclaimed wood tack room, 120x200 professional arena with announcer's booth, 60-foot round pen, and solar entry gates. A second engineered facility (comp. Nov. 2024) adds 10 covered pens, 39 configurable gates, tack and supplement rooms, and a private well. Suitable for cattle or horses. Inside, wagon wheel timber beams crown the great room, a chef's kitchen delivers 6-burner gas, double ovens, and chiseled granite, and the primary suite opens to mnt views and a fireplace over the jacuzzi tub. Properties built like this rarely come available! Arrange a virtual tour if you want to get a sneak peek.

32905 N 140th Street, Scottsdale

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7029956 MLS ⋅ 4,078 SqFt.

Custom Santa Fe-inspired home on 1.25 ac in the Rio Verde Foothills. 3,251 SF main home + ~800 SF casita w/ full kitchen & living. EPCOR WATER! 5BR/4BA, hand-crafted alder doors, hammered copper sinks, granite, vaulted ceilings, chef's kitchen, formal dining, great room. Block-walled yard w/ resurfaced saltwater pool, slide & cascading waterfall on boulder feature, covered patio, fully equipped outdoor kitchen, rattlesnake-sealed. Comprehensive 2022-2026 systems overhaul: full Pentair pool (heat/cool pump, auto system, VS pump, filter), 3 new HVAC, recoated roof, fresh paint, water softener, tank pump & bladders, irrigation panel, garage door system, smart thermostats, new appliances. Walk to McDowell Mtn Preserve-Granite Mtn, Brown's Ranch, Tom's Thumb, Fraesfield. Turn-key Sonoran luxury

13919 E Quail Track Road, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7007827 MLS ⋅ 3,246 SqFt.

Opportunity knocks! This spacious 3,246 sqft home offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths on a generous 1.25-acre lot with show stopping views provide the perfect canvas providing the perfect canvas for buyers ready to add their personal touch. The home is in solid condition and has been priced aggressively to reflect the opportunity for cosmetic updates and modernization. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with great bones and ample living space, ideal for reimagining into your dream home. Outside, the fully fenced yard offers privacy and room to expand, with endless potential for landscaping, hardscape features, a pool, shop, or custom outdoor living areas. Home is being sold AS-IS. A pre-listing home inspection has been completed and is available for buyer review upon request, offering added transparency and confidence. Bring your vision and unlock the full potential of this value-packed property on acreage! A portion of the property is in flood zone (SFHA). The property has a FEMA amendment document (file 17-09-0596A-040037.pdf) that removes the structure from the SFHA. An elevation certificate is also on file with Maricopa county (file EC16-269.pdf). Copies of both files are under the documents tab of the MLS.

33904 N 140th Place, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6980245 MLS ⋅ 2,900 SqFt.

HORSE ENTHUSIAST'S RANCH - HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!!! Rare chance to own one of few ranches in Rio Verde Foothills with easy paved access, abundant well water, amazing horse facilities, and a custom home and pool! Thoughtfully designed with the horse lover in mind! Custom 8 stall barn, designed for optimum airflow, 2 wash racks, tack storage rooms, misters, paver alleyway, hot water, LED, 30 and 50 amp RV hook-ups, 2 paddocks, covered hay storage, 112'x224' arena w/sprinklers and 5-rail fencing, 4-rail perimeter fencing, updated custom home, private court yards, kiva fireplace, seating area, guest suite with private entrance, spacious kitchen, 2 islands, 2 refrigerators, white quartz counter tops, grtrm concept, french doors, slate, wood tile plank floors, view deck, no HOA, low prop. taxe List of Upgrades & Fine Features under the doc. tab of listing. APN #219-39-188 L & M - (2.3 ACRES) HOME FEATURES * Remodeled less than 2 years ago * 2900+/- s.f. * 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, split floorplan * Office/den- could easily convert to 4th bedroom * Spacious family room/great room with cozy fireplace and niches for your western art * Huge Office/den, bonus room with window bay seating off kitchen * Superior lighting and ceiling fans throughout * 8' Alderwood front doors * French doors throughout * 3 private courtyards * Covered patios front and back * Energy efficient- 2" x 6" exterior walls, dual pane windows * Window shutters throughout * 2-car garage- Extended length, 8' tall doors (Fits tall vehicles) * Well appointed kitchen: * Quartz counter tops * White, subway, backsplash * Breakfast bar and separate island * 2 refrigerators * Electric cook top and wall oven * Built-in microwave * Alderwood cabinets and pantry * Large master suite & bath: * Freshly painted * Walk-in shower * Jacuzzi tub * 2 sinks * Spacious walk-in closet * Plank tile floors * Rear patio access * 2nd bedroom: Accommodates kingsize bed, large walk-in closet * 3rd bedroom: Spacious with on-suite bathroom. Great for guests or in-laws * Hall bathroom with tub/shower * Security cameras throughout, 50 amp service for RV's * Nnewer exterior paint * Energy efficient- 2 heat pumps for heating & cooling. 1 replaced 3 to 4 years ago FRONT COURTYARD * Gated front courtyard- Paved stone walkway & lounge area, kiva fireplace, built-in seating * Custom security screen doors throughout * Covered front patios BACKYARD * Swimming pool- Pebble-tec finish, granite, boulder, waterfall feature, newer pool filter * Privacy block wall * Spiral staircase leading to view deck capturing panoramic mountain views * Low maintenance, professional landscaping. Paver, outdoor, seating/dining, area * Covered rear patio HORSE FACILITIES / PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS * BARN- Custom built for optimal functionality and air flow, Overall dimensions- 36' x 72' Paver alley/breezeway (8) 12' x 12' stalls, 3 in 1 feeders, wire mesh stall fronts (2) 12' x 12', matted, wash racks 12' x 12' tack room on slab 12' x 12' storage room on slab Misters, hot water, power, led lights, 30 amp service for RV hook-ups * 12' x 14' covered hay storage on slab. Holds up to 100 bails * (2) 40' x 50' turnouts/paddocks * Arena: 112' x 224' with 5 rail pipe fencing. Graded for optimal drainage. * Room for holding pen, cattle run, and more * Full perimeter, 4 rail pipe, fencing * Solar powered, double RV gate, entrance * Gated, privacy, RV parking area with 30 & 50 amp service ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS * 2.3 ACRES- (2) parcels, APN #219-39-188 L & M. Each parcel comes with water from a shared well * Well located on property with abundant water supply. Pressure tank, booster pump, replaced 1 year ago * Paved access all the way to property * Spectacular mountain views * Low property taxes. No HOA! * Easy access to the 3.5 million acre Tonto National Forest and the Scottsdale McDowell Sonoran Preserve, offering endless trail riding, hiking, mountain bike riding, and off-road adventures * Located among world-class horse training ranches and equine properties * 20 minutes from Westworld, close to golf, shopping, restaurants, and much more

14422 E Monument Drive, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6962702 MLS ⋅ 4,377 SqFt.

Properties like this don't come around often; especially with a private barn like this. Privately gated and beautifully remodeled, this exceptional 5-acre property offers the perfect blend of luxury living and equestrian living. Priced at $2,250,000, the property features a 4,377 sqft main residence plus an additional 500 sqft guest quarters located in the barn. Originally built in 2007 and extensively remodeled in 2021-2022, the home showcases stunning views, two spacious primary suites, and a gorgeous chef's kitchen designed for entertaining. The outdoor living experience is equally impressive with an infinity pool and spa with rock features, fully fenced acreage, private well, and a thoughtfully designed dog run. A circular paver driveway leads through the gated entrance to a charming courtyard-style entry, creating a welcoming arrival. Equestrian amenities include a custom stucco five-stall barn with runs, wash rack, grooming bays, tack room, laundry room, bathroom, and private guest quarters. This property seamlessly combines refined Arizona living with a turnkey horse setup offering privacy, functionality, and timeless style in one remarkable estate.

14904 E Lowden Court, Scottsdale

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