Scottsdale Homes with Natural Desert Back Lot Features

Scottsdale Homes with Natural Desert Back Lot Features

Welcome to Scottsdale, Arizona—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County, known for its stunning desert landscapes, luxurious lifestyle, and rich cultural heritage. Scottsdale seamlessly blends the charm of a quaint desert town with the sophistication of a modern metropolis, making it an ideal destination for both residents and visitors alike.

One of the most captivating features of Scottsdale is its breathtaking natural surroundings. Imagine waking up to the warm Arizona sun streaming through your windows, with the serene backdrop of the Sonoran Desert right in your backyard. Homes with natural desert back lot features are a hallmark of Scottsdale living, offering residents a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty of the desert landscape. These homes provide not only privacy but also a sense of tranquility, allowing you to unwind amidst the stunning cacti, vibrant wildflowers, and majestic mountains that define the region.

Scottsdale is also renowned for its outdoor lifestyle, boasting an array of hiking trails, golf courses, and parks that invite adventure and exploration. The city's commitment to preserving its natural beauty is evident in the numerous green spaces and conservation areas that dot the landscape.

In addition to its natural allure, Scottsdale features a thriving arts scene, upscale dining, and high-end shopping, ensuring that every day feels like a getaway. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly community or a luxurious retreat, Scottsdale offers a diverse range of homes that cater to every lifestyle. Embrace the desert charm and discover your dream home in this enchanting city!

Newest Scottsdale Homes with Natural Desert Back Lot Features

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7064503 MLS ⋅ 3,350 SqFt.

Experience distinctive desert living on a view-preserving 2.263-acre homesite just outside Scottsdale. This custom Mediterranean-inspired residence offers privacy, architectural character and inviting indoor-outdoor spaces. The dramatic round dining room is a true showpiece with a tiled 20-foot ceiling and fireplace. Spacious living areas, wood-look tile bedroom flooring and exterior bedroom doors create an easy-flowing layout. Outside, enjoy a refreshed courtyard with new landscaping, irrigation, pavers, pergola and outdoor kitchen. The rear lot was purchased and combined with the original homesite to create one expansive parcel and help preserve open desert views. Improvements include fresh paint, a tankless water heater, rainwater catchment system and 250-gallon propane tank.

30111 N 166th Place, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7064418 MLS ⋅ 2,273 SqFt.

Situated on a 1-acre lot with a 4-car garage plus no HOA, enjoy the space and privacy of this beautiful property featuring mountain views plus room to spread out. This 4-bedroom, 2 bath, 2,331 sq. ft. home offers an open-concept floor plan with a spacious great room highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace. The chef's kitchen features upgraded cabinetry, a large center island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, a 36'' cooktop, custom vent hood, farmhouse sink and a generous walk-in pantry. The primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity with granite countertops and a separate soaking tub and tiled shower. Additional features include a big laundry room with utility sink. Rare 4-car garage for plenty of storage for all your cars, toys and more!

28109 N 165th Street, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7063172 MLS ⋅ 3,528 SqFt.

Check out the breathtaking mountain views from this custom home positioned on an expansive lot of nearly 2 acres with ample property potential. This 4 bed/3.5 bath plus den, home features a split floorplan, formal living/dining room, and a family room open to the kitchen. The spacious kitchen offers granite countertops, breakfast bar, island, SS appliances, custom cabinetry, and walk-in pantry. Slate flooring enhances the living areas with wood flooring in the bedrooms. The oversized primary suite includes double doors for backyard access, a walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a custom walk-in closet. Outside enjoy a large covered patio, paved entertainment area, rooftop observation deck, 3 car garage, paved circular driveway, and front courtyard, Come see this beautiful home! Epcor approved with a 3K gallon water tank, providing peace of mind with a reliable water source for the long term. The property also has a rainwater collection system which provides an additional water source. There is also a private well on the property yet not set up to be a main water source. The property offers the perfect Arizona outdoor lifestyle providing access to nearby hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding trails. It is truly a serene escape from the busy city life.

29923 N 161st Way, Scottsdale

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7061850 MLS ⋅ 1,298 SqFt.

Welcome to your own quiet desert sanctuary! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium is nestled in a peaceful gated community and features a renovated kitchen, fully remodeled bathrooms, stylish finishes throughout, and a private patio perfect for relaxing. Enjoy resort-style living with a community pool, all while being less than 10 minutes from Scottsdale Quarter, Kierland Commons, WestWorld of Scottsdale, and TPC Scottsdale. Offering the perfect blend of tranquility, convenience, and low-maintenance living, this move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss!

16801 N 94th Street Unit 2060, Scottsdale

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7061102 MLS ⋅ 2,304 SqFt.

Welcome to this beautifully renovated home in the guard-gated community of Grayhawk. A stunning glass front door welcomes you into a light-filled interior featuring soaring 12-foot ceilings, engineered European oak flooring, solid 8-foot doors, custom cabinetry throughout, and beautifully updated bathrooms with designer tile. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, a commercial-grade Viking range, premium stainless steel appliances, and an abundance of custom cabinetry. The open floor plan flows effortlessly into the main living spaces, creating a comfortable yet sophisticated feel. Step outside to your own private backyard featuring a heated pool with a water feature, spa, covered patio, pergola, lush turf, and a custom outdoor kitchen with quartzite countertops, built-in BBQ, sink, and refrigerator. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this backyard is made for Arizona living. Additional features include an epoxy-coated garage floor and high-end finishes throughout. Located in one of North Scottsdale's premier guard-gated communities, Grayhawk offers easy access to championship golf, hiking trails, top-rated restaurants, shopping, and everything the area has to offer. This move-in-ready home has been thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom and offers the perfect blend of style, quality, and comfort.

7698 E Fledgling Drive, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7059883 MLS ⋅ 4,702 SqFt.

Perched on an elevated lot backing to natural open space, this luxury home delivers privacy, Pinnacle Peak views, and resort-style living buyers want, with a proven track record as both a cherished second home and a top-performing short-term rental. Travertine and hardwood floors, boxed ceilings , crown molding set an elegant tone throughout, complemented by granite surfaces in every room. A thoughtful split floor plan places the primary suite in its own private wing, while secondary bedrooms enjoy a separate living space and a bath for each bedroom. A formal living room, spacious family room, and dedicated game room offer plenty of room to gather or unwind. The gourmet kitchen shines with a large butler's pantry, ideal for entertaining with ease. Outside, enjoy your own private resor a built-in BBQ, a conversation firepit, and a putting green, all framed by unobstructed Pinnacle Peak views and the privacy of backing to natural open space. A large slider brings the outdoors in from the living room. Close to Four Seasons Resort and Troon North Country Club. Perfect as an unforgettable second home or a turnkey rental investment, this property offers luxury and lifestyle in one exceptional package.

11346 E Monument Drive, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7059715 MLS ⋅ 3,134 SqFt.

Jomax and Scottsdale Rd - Over 1 acre Natural Desert Landscape Horse Property - No HOA - 4 Bed 2.5 Bath, 3134 sf Main Property and Approx 2340 sf back house and shed. 2 Car Garage, Gorgeous Saltillo Tiles, Huge Kitchen and Rooms. Back House was a Business Workshop Storage Room. Breathtaking 300yr old (approx) Back Yard Saguaro with a few others on lot. Corner Lot at Scottsdale Rd Fantastic Location and Easy Access to logistics.

26843 N 71st Place, Scottsdale

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7059711 MLS ⋅ 4,532 SqFt.

Experience unparalleled luxury in this outstanding custom residence at Pinnacle Peak Vistas, perfectly situated on a 1.6-acre lot with breathtaking mountain views! This exceptional home features Contemporary Santa Fe architecture, desert landscaping, abundant parking, 3-car garage, and an extensive paver walkway leading to the double entry door. Step inside to an elegant foyer adorned with custom tile flooring. The interior offers a cozy parlor adjacent to a formal living room, while the bright and airy family room highlights a fireplace, dry bar, and multi-slide glass doors that create a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Throughout the home, discover soft neutral paint, recessed lighting, soaring ceilings, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. The gourmet kitchen is a dream, boasting a skylight, elegant stacked shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, premium stainless steel appliances, and a peninsula with a breakfast bar and waterfall edge. The owner's suite is filled with natural light from expansive windows and features a spa-inspired ensuite with a floating dual vanity, custom step-in shower with frameless glass doors and drying area, freestanding tub, and a custom walk-in closet. Additional highlights include an attached casita with kitchenette and private bath--ideal for multigenerational living, a versatile bonus room for an office, and a spacious laundry room with utility sink. The garage offers epoxy flooring, and the expansive backyard showcases a wrap-around covered patio with pavers and a Ramada, perfect for outdoor gatherings. This one-of-a-kind property truly must be seen to be appreciated!

9474 E Sands Drive, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7058152 MLS ⋅ 4,985 SqFt.

Golf membership to DM available. Rarely does a homesite of this caliber become available in Desert Mountain. Nestled in prestigious Apache Peak Village , this beautifully remodeled estate (2018) is perfectly positioned on one of the community's most exceptional 1.425 acre lots overlooking the 15th Lake hole par 3 on the Apache golf course with breathtaking lake mountain, sunsets and city light views. Just under 5000 sq ft features 4 beds, 4.5 baths a light-filled open floor-plan and seamless indoor-outdoor living.Expansive windows frame the spectacular views, while resort style backyard offers sparkling pool, spa outdoor kitchen and entertaining spaces.

41611 N 113th Place, Scottsdale

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7058064 MLS ⋅ 2,389 SqFt.

Experience the perfect blend of Arizona country living and modern comfort on 4.77 private acres with breathtaking views and endless possibilities. Lovingly maintained by the original owner, this beautiful 3-bedroom home offers the space, privacy, and lifestyle you've been searching for, whether you're looking for a horse property, room for RVs and toys, or simply a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. Inside, you'll find warm Saltillo tile flooring, fresh designer paint, updated lighting, exposed wood beams, abundant natural light, and a cozy fireplace. The spacious living and dining areas flow into a well-appointed kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, tile countertops and backsplash, a center island, and a sunny breakfast nook. The expansive primary suite offers private outdoor access, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired ensuite with a relaxing soaking tub. Step outside to enjoy spectacular Arizona sunsets from the covered patio overlooking nearly five acres of usable land complete with horse stalls. With room for horses, RVs, future outbuildings, or simply enjoying the peace, privacy, and wide-open desert landscape, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to embrace a true rural lifestyle while being just a short drive from nearby towns and conveniences.

31614 N 162nd Street, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7057655 MLS ⋅ 4,124 SqFt.

Luxury Spec-home to be built. There's still time to choose options! Open contemporary plan begins with a pivot entry door, Living room with fireplace, Island kitchen with Quartz or Granite countertop, Wolf/Subzero 48'' 6 burner gas range w/griddle, double oven, micro drawer, Asco dishwasher, and SubZero refrigerator. 3-car tandem garage, 49' RV garage, and paver drive; ideal for auto and RV enthusiasts. Plan includes 4 bedrooms, office, 4.5 baths, a grand guest suite with its own living area, and an upscale owner's suite with freestanding tub, walk-through double shower, and lg. walk-in closet. Details like 90/10 smooth contemporary finish, 8' doors, 12 ft ceiling, 2x6 ext. walls, post tension foundation, and spray foam insulation exemplify upscale living. Photos are of a completed model.

33655 N 84th Street, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7057330 MLS ⋅ 1,806 SqFt.

Wake up to spectacular sunrises, unwind with unforgettable Arizona sunsets, and enjoy the peaceful lifestyle you've been searching for--but don't wait, opportunities like this are rare! Escape the ordinary in this boutique-built 2025 home on a full acre with NO HOA in the Rio Verde Foothills. Thoughtfully positioned for privacy and outdoor flexibility, it offers exceptional usable space and a desirable split floor plan with 4 bedrooms--a rare find in this price range--plus quartz countertops, custom tile showers, designer finishes, reverse osmosis, a soft water loop, and an enclosed backyard. Bring your horses, RV, toys, hobbies and dreams to one of North Scottsdale's most sought-after rural communities and see why people love to make this area home!

16035 E Rancho Laredo Drive, Scottsdale

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