Desert Mountain Homes with Santa Barbara/Tuscan Architecture

Desert Mountain Homes with Santa Barbara/Tuscan Architecture

Desert Mountain: A Desert Oasis in Scottsdale, Arizona

Nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona, Desert Mountain is a prestigious subdivision that offers a luxurious desert living experience. Located in Maricopa County, this exclusive community is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and world-class amenities.

Desert Mountain is a haven for those seeking a serene and private lifestyle. Spanning over 8,000 acres, this gated community features an array of custom-built homes, each designed with meticulous attention to detail. One of the standout architectural styles you'll find here is the Santa Barbara/Tuscan architecture, known for its timeless elegance and Old World charm.

Homes in Desert Mountain with Santa Barbara/Tuscan architecture exude a sense of grandeur and sophistication. With their stucco exteriors, red tile roofs, and ornate detailing, these homes perfectly blend into the desert landscape while offering a touch of Mediterranean flair. Inside, you'll find spacious layouts, high ceilings, and exquisite finishes, creating an atmosphere of luxury and comfort.

Beyond the stunning homes, Desert Mountain boasts an impressive array of amenities. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy six championship golf courses, designed by renowned architects such as Jack Nicklaus and Tom Weiskopf. The community also offers a state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis courts, swimming pools, and miles of hiking and biking trails, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Living in Desert Mountain means embracing a lifestyle of tranquility and exclusivity. Surrounded by breathtaking desert views and the majestic McDowell Mountains, residents can revel in the beauty of nature while still being just a short drive away from the vibrant city life of Scottsdale.

If you're looking for a truly exceptional living experience in Scottsdale, Desert Mountain with its Santa Barbara/Tuscan architecture is the perfect place to call home.

Newest Desert Mountain Homes with Santa Barbara/Tuscan Architecture

5 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 7044772 MLS ⋅ 12,680 SqFt.

Perched high on a pristine, south-facing hillside spanning over 10 private acres, this architectural masterpiece offers an unparalleled living experience within the prestigious Desert Mountain Private Golf community. Designed by the renowned Lee Hutchison and flawlessly executed by Manship Builders, this 12,680-square-foot estate seamlessly blends commanding, panoramic valley views with the romantic allure of Old World elegance. Every inch of this three-level estate speaks to uncompromising quality and meticulous curation. From the exterior's robust, low-maintenance full fieldstone facade to the custom ironwork and bespoke doors found throughout, the home is a testament to timeless artisan craftsmanship. Inside, the warmth of reclaimed wood floors pairs beautifully with rich natural stone setting a dramatic yet inviting tone. Navigating the homes expansive layout is effortless, thanks to a discreet private elevator servicing all three levels. The gourmet chefs kitchen is a visual and functional triumph, anchored by a magnificent brick barrel ceiling and massive wood-topped center island that evokes European sophistication. Designed for both high-end entertaining and daily living, the culinary wing features top-tier appliances, premium finishes, and an incredibly spacious back pantry to keep preparation seamlessly out of sight. The primary suite is a sanctuary of self-care. The ultra-luxurious bath functions as a private day spa, boasting dual dressing rooms, a deep lounge tub, and a restorative infrared sauna. Your guests will enjoy the ultimate in privacy and comfort, with four generously sized ensuite bedrooms - each featuring its own private balcony overlooking the dramatic desert landscape. Entertainment & Lifestyle Amenities: The lower level of the estate is dedicated to leisure, wellness, and socializing: The Cinema Experience: A state-of-the-art, 18-seat tiered theater brings the commercial cinema experience directly to your home. The Social Hub: A massive game room features a full-service bar, perfect for hosting cocktail hours or game nights. Golf & Fitness: Perfect your swing in the unfinished golf simulator room (ready for your custom specifications), and maintain your wellness regime in the dedicated fitness room. Additional amenities include a stately executive workspace designed for absolute privacy and productivity. A substantial 6-car garage to shelter your prized collection. This estate is more than a home; it is a legacy property offering a rare combination of absolute privacy, architectural pedigree, and the resort lifestyle of Desert Mountain.

42715 N 98th Place, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7039043 MLS ⋅ 6,629 SqFt.

Golf Membership Available! Positioned on a premium homesite with sweeping mountain, sunset, and city light views, this expansive Desert Mountain residence offers over 6,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. The open floor plan features four ensuite bedrooms, a dedicated study, theater room, wine room, exercise room, and a spacious loft/game room that is pre-plumbed for an additional bath. Quality finishes, generous living areas, and a highly functional layout create a home that is equally suited for everyday living and entertaining. Outdoor living takes center stage with more than 1,000 square feet of covered patio space overlooking the surrounding desert landscape. Enjoy a negative-edge pool and spa, outdoor fireplace, built-in kitchen, and multiple gath designed to capture the spectacular Arizona sunsets and sparkling city lights. Additional highlights include an oversized three-car garage with epoxy flooring and a flexible floor plan that offers privacy and comfort for family and guests alike. Located within the guard-gated community of Desert Mountain, memberships are available separately through the Desert Mountain Club, providing access to world-class golf, dining, fitness, tennis, pickleball, hiking trails, and an unmatched desert lifestyle.

41346 N 111th Street, Scottsdale

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7036534 MLS ⋅ 3,382 SqFt.

Welcome to Lookout Ridge! This stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers 3,382 square feet of luxurious living space with an open floor plan that showcases breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, sparkling city lights, and spectacular sunsets. Inside, the bright and airy rooms create a peaceful and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious living area flows effortlessly into the outdoor patio, designed for both relaxation and entertaining, complete with a heated spa to enhance the serene environment. Perfectly suited for a low-maintenance lifestyle, this home offers a convenient lock-and-go living experience, ideal for travelers or those seeking ease and comfort.

9904 E Lookout Mountain Drive, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6985138 MLS ⋅ 3,594 SqFt.

Experience relaxed desert living wrapped in timeless elegance. This refined residence in the coveted village of Gambel Quail Preserve sits at the end of a long paver drive, offering privacy and serenity amid natural desert beauty, bordered by an arroyo and gentle hillside. Mediterranean-inspired architecture sets a warm first impression, highlighted by smooth stucco, stacked-stone accents, wood-beam window headers, varied rooflines, paned windows, and a striking arched stone turret entry with a tiled roof. Inside, the great room welcomes with a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace, mounted TV, and sliding doors that blend indoor and outdoor living. The crisp white chef's kitchen features a generous island with seating, quartz counters, a white tile backsplash, walk-in pantry, and adjacent dining area framed by five vertical curved windowsan inviting setting for daily living or entertaining. The east wing hosts the spacious primary suite with double-door entry, spa-inspired bath, designer wardrobe closet, and private outdoor access. Nearby, a dedicated office and open den offer flexible spaces for work or relaxation. Along the central corridor, three guest bedrooms provide comfort and privacyone with a private ensuite and two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, each with patio access. A well-appointed laundry room sits conveniently nearby. Outdoors, the setting captures the essence of the desert. A sparkling pool with Baja shelf, boulder water feature, and raised spa with spillway creates a tranquil ambiance. Multiple covered living and dining areas encourage year-round enjoyment, while the built-in BBQ with generous counter space, refrigerator, and bar seating for four elevates alfresco entertaining. View fencing frames mountain and arroyo vistas, with occasional visits from local wildlife. A few steps down, artificial turf and curated desert landscaping complete the resort-style backyard. Recent enhancements include wood-plank tile flooring throughout, updated quartz and stone surfaces, new lighting, appliances, and more. Perfectly positioned near the main gate for easy access to town, Gambel Quail Preserve also offers close proximity to Desert Mountain's world-class amenities: seven clubhouses, seven golf courses, dining venues, pickleball, tennis, and 24 miles of private hiking trails bordering the Tonto National Forest. An elegant, inviting retreatcrafted for comfort, designed for the serenity and enjoyment of desert living.

8933 E Covey Trail, Scottsdale

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6932276 MLS ⋅ 2,901 SqFt.

Experience effortless desert living in this beautifully designed Hacienda, perfectly blending indoor elegance with outdoor charm. The approach sets the tone—an inviting courtyard welcomes you with a fireplace and built-in BBQ, creating an ideal space for gatherings or quiet moments outdoors. Inside, the great room is bright and uplifting, highlighted by dramatic wood-trussed ceilings, hardwood flooring, and a cozy fireplace that anchors the space. The kitchen is a standout, featuring premium Viking appliances, generous storage, and refined finishes that blend elegance with everyday ease. Designed for accessibility, the home features zero interior steps, allowing for smooth, single-level living. Luxury materials and craftsmanship are evident throughout the home, from the rich wood accents to the carefully selected architectural details. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with private courtyards that offer tranquil spaces for relaxation or entertaining. One courtyard features a therapeutic spa, creating a serene retreat just steps from the main living areas. A short stroll from the home leads to the Hacienda enclave, where residents can enjoy a heated pool and spa, a well-equipped fitness center, and beautifully landscaped walking paths. Home is being sold fully furnished, providing a seamless turnkey experience.

10575 E Rising Sun Drive, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6821172 MLS ⋅ 3,250 SqFt.

Luxury Townhome with immediate Lifestyle Membership available - upgradable to Golf! Fully Furnished...bring your clubs, racquet and toothbrush and embrace the Desert Mountain lifestyle. Lifestyle Membership now enjoys limited golf privileges. 4 BR floorplan boasts 3 BR main level, open plan with zero steps/. Roomy upper Casita offers kitchenette. 3 private courtyards for finest outdoor living. Freshly painted exterior and interiors, plus new mechanical shades. Village amenities include grassy walking paths, beautiful water features, resort pool and spa area with large cabana, and workout facility. This fabulous world-renowned, gated community offers 7 courses, 10 restaurants, tennis, pickle ball, fitness/spa, bocce, and 25+ miles of private hiking trails in the Apache Peak Reserve.

10597 E Rising Sun Drive, Scottsdale

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