Scottsdale Homes with Hillside Lot Lot Features

Scottsdale Homes with Hillside Lot Lot Features

Welcome to Scottsdale, Arizona—a vibrant city nestled in the stunning Sonoran Desert, renowned for its luxurious lifestyle, exceptional golf courses, and breathtaking desert landscapes. With its rich cultural scene, Scottsdale boasts an array of art galleries, upscale dining, and a lively nightlife that attracts residents and visitors alike. The city's warm climate and abundant sunshine make it a year-round paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails that weave through its picturesque hills and valleys.

One of Scottsdale's most coveted features is its hillside lot homes, which provide not only a unique architectural appeal but also spectacular views that capture the essence of desert living. Imagine waking up each morning to panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and the iconic Arizona sunsets painting the sky in hues of orange and pink. Homes with hillside lots in Scottsdale are designed to blend seamlessly with the natural terrain, featuring spacious outdoor living areas that invite you to relax and soak in the beauty of your surroundings.

These hillside properties often come equipped with luxurious amenities, including infinity pools, expansive decks, and beautifully landscaped gardens that enhance the outdoor experience. Living in a hillside home in Scottsdale means embracing a lifestyle of tranquility and elegance, where the natural beauty of the desert serves as your backdrop. Whether you're seeking a primary residence or a vacation retreat, Scottsdale's hillside homes offer a unique opportunity to experience the best of Arizona living, all while enjoying the comforts of modern luxury. Discover your dream home in this enchanting desert oasis today!

Newest Scottsdale Homes with Hillside Lot Lot Features

24350 N Whispering Ridge Way Unit 62, Scottsdale
$1,600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7102788 MLS ⋅ 2,853 SqFt.
Perched high on Troon Mountain in the gated enclave of Whispering Ridge, this beautifully maintained residence offers an exceptional combination of privacy, mountain views, and effortless single-level living. Offered for the first time, the home enjoys a desirable cul-de-sac setting with no interior steps and an inviting floor plan filled with natural light. A grand entry welcomes you into the formal living room, where a fireplace creates an elegant focal point. The formal dining room has been thoughtfully converted into a private office with a closet, providing flexibility for a variety of uses. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry, opening seamlessly to the family room with a second fireplace and direct access to the backyard. Two guest bedrooms feature ensuite bathrooms, offering comfortable accommodations for family and visitors. Outside, a private backyard retreat captures the beauty of the surrounding mountains, creating the feeling of being on top of the world. A refreshing play pool, lush landscaping, and a dedicated BBQ area provide an inviting setting for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation against a dramatic desert backdrop. Additional highlights include new roof with 30 year warranty replaced in 2015, new foam roof recoated in 2026, a 2026 water heater with hot water recirculation pump, and the HVAC in 2023. A two-car garage and generous driveway parking complete this exceptional residence. Set within the scenic foothills of Troon Village, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy an elevated North Scottsdale lifestyle surrounded by breathtaking Sonoran Desert beauty. Ideally located near Troon Country Club, the Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale, renowned golf courses, scenic hiking trails, and an array of North Scottsdale dining and shopping destinations, Whispering Ridge offers a peaceful mountainside retreat with convenient access to everyday amenities.

24350 N Whispering Ridge Way Unit 62, Scottsdale

12357 N 129th Place, Scottsdale
$1,263,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7101769 MLS ⋅ 2,870 SqFt.
DESERT LIVING AT ITS FINEST IN GUARD-GATED SCOTTSDALE MOUNTAIN! Discover the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and breathtaking Sonoran Desert scenery in this beautiful single-level home nestled in the prestigious 24-hour manned guard-gated community of Scottsdale Mountain. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, this exceptional property features an enviable setting backing to the natural desert, with stunning mountain and city light views and no neighboring homes on one side. Owners have in and out access to the 128th Street Gate for convenience. . The thoughtfully designed floor plan features formal living and dining rooms, spacious entertaining areas. The open-concept kitchen showcases rich granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a large curved island, and premium Viking appliances, including a gas cooktop, oven, and warming drawer. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room, where a cozy gas fireplace and expansive sliding glass doors create the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor living. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, showcasing picturesque mountain views, a separate sitting area, and a cozy gas fireplace with direct access to one of the patios. The spa-inspired bathroom includes a soaking tub, dual vanities, and a large walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family and guests, including a versatile front bedroom or office with elegant double entry doors and custom shelving framing the window wall. Step outside to a beautiful desert backyard designed to embrace Arizona living, complete with multiple new travertine patios, a built-in BBQ, and breathtaking panoramic mountain and city light views. Enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding desert while entertaining or relaxing under the Arizona sky. Located in the foothills of the McDowell Mountains, Scottsdale Mountain offers an exceptional lifestyle with 24-hour guard-gated security, tennis courts, and an elevated heated spa with beautiful views, along with convenient access to the McDowell Mountain Preserve, hiking trails, shopping, dining, and Scottsdale amenities. Experience the beauty, privacy, and serenity of desert living at its finest!

12357 N 129th Place, Scottsdale

10999 E Karen Drive, Scottsdale
$2,699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7101712 MLS ⋅ 3,642 SqFt.
Rarely does a property like this become available. One of the premier homesites in Cimarron Hills at McDowell Mountain Ranch, this original-owner residence sits on only the second lot sold in the community and captures breathtaking city-light, mountain and sunset views. Designed to feel like a private Paradise resort, the home flows seamlessly to lush grounds featuring a dramatic pool and spa, cascading water features, outdoor fireplace, firepit and multiple entertaining spaces. Natural open space borders the backyard, creating exceptional privacy. This is more than a Scottsdale home--it is a rare opportunity to own one of McDowell Mountain Ranch's signature lots and experience the ultimate Arizona resort lifestyle every day. Welcome to 10999 E Karen Drive, an extraordinary opportunity to own one of the most coveted homesites in Cimarron Hills at McDowell Mountain Ranch. Selected by the original owners as only the second lot sold in the development, this remarkable property captures sweeping city-light, mountain and sunset views from a setting that is increasingly difficult to duplicate. From the moment you arrive, this home feels less like a residence and more like a private luxury resort. Professionally decorated interiors, soaring 12-foot ceilings, dramatic architectural details, expansive living spaces and two elegant gas fireplaces create an atmosphere of timeless sophistication. The residence features four bedrooms, three marble baths, wood and tile flooring, a custom library/study and an exceptional garage for 4 cars. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, designed for both entertaining and everyday living with a substantial island, granite countertops and backsplash of San Francisco Verde granite, dual dishwashers, Jenn-Air appliances, Sub-Zero refrigeration, custom rollout cabinetry and a separate prep/coffee sink. French doors connect the interior living spaces to the outdoor retreat, allowing the home to flow effortlessly from elegant indoor entertaining to relaxed Arizona living. Outside is where this property becomes truly unforgettable. The professionally designed grounds create the ambiance of a Paradise Valley luxury resort, with lush mature landscaping, citrus trees, a dramatic swimming pool and spa, cascading water features, multiple gathering spaces, a large outdoor fireplace and intimate firepit. The Pebble Sheen pool finish, expansive deck areas and beautifully landscaped surroundings combine to create a private sanctuary designed for long afternoons by the water and spectacular evenings under the desert sky. As evening arrives, the experience becomes magical. Panoramic city lights stretch across the valley beneath the silhouettes of the surrounding mountains, creating a backdrop normally associated with Scottsdale's finest resorts and hillside estates. Whether entertaining a crowd, enjoying dinner outdoors, relaxing beside the fire or simply watching the city come alive at sunset, this is a home built around the true Arizona resort lifestyle. The setting is equally exceptional. Natural area open space adjoins the backyard, while paved and unpaved walking, hiking and cycling trails are immediately accessible. Cimarron Hills homeowners also enjoy access to community pools, tennis and pickleball courts, Gyms, clubhouse facilities and much more. Original-owner homes on premier Cimarron Hills lots rarely become available. This is more than an opportunity to purchase a beautifully maintained Scottsdale residence--it is an opportunity to own one of the signature homesites in McDowell Mountain Ranch and enjoy a private resort lifestyle every day.

10999 E Karen Drive, Scottsdale

9707 E Madera Drive, Scottsdale
$5,300,000
5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 7101301 MLS ⋅ 7,366 SqFt.
Golf Membership Available-Hilltop Desert Sophistication with Craftsman-Inspired Architecture - Designed to capture the magnificent Arizona landscape, this extraordinary residence embraces sweeping mountain vistas, beautiful Desert Mountain views, brilliant sunsets, and captivating nighttime skies--from the front of the home through to the back, and throughout the living spaces in between. Created for the art of living well, the home centers around a grand great room anchored by a fireplace and framed by walls of glass overlooking the surrounding landscape. An open, elevated ceiling showcases substantial trusses, wood beams, and wood-planked detailing, while a dedicated dining area and sophisticated wet bar/butler's pantry create an effortless connection to the gourmet kitchen. Casual dining enjoys a front-row seat to the elevated resort-style backyard. The West wing is devoted to an exceptional Primary Suite, offering a two-way fireplace, two full baths, and two separate, generously sized designer closets. Direct outdoor access extends the suite into the private resort setting beyond. A beautifully appointed ensuite bedroom and efficient laundry room complete this wing. The East wing offers an ideal guest experience, beginning with a comfortable den tucked behind double pocket doors and flanked by two luxurious ensuite bedrooms, creating an exceptional sense of privacy for family and guests alike. An additional spacious ensuite bedroom and beautifully finished powder room--with direct access to an outdoor patio--complete this wing. A private staircase leads upstairs to a remarkable retreat, upon entering, overlooking the great room below. Extending from front to back, this expansive space features a soaring vaulted ceiling with exposed trusses, beams, and wood-planked detailing, complemented by rich wood paneling throughout. A comfortable den with fireplace, comprehensive wet bar, full bath, and dedicated office with substantial desk and built-in shelving create a versatile private haven. Multiple windows open to the North balcony, where magnificent views span the golf courses, mountains, and the distinctive beauty of Desert Mountain. The elevated resort-style backyard is nothing short of spectacular. A long, expansive covered patio provides shaded outdoor living and dining, while meandering poolside terraces invite endless hours of sunshine and relaxation. A dramatic stacked-stone circular column incorporates a built-in fireplace at the raised spa, while an inset television brings entertainment to the sunken outdoor kitchen. The massive pool, complete with diving board and swim-up stools, is designed for enjoyment from morning through evening. Above it all, the panoramic elevated setting delivers an unforgettable backdrop. The architecture beautifully unites the residence with its natural surroundings through a distinctive palette of dry-stack stone, stone slabs, stucco, substantial wood beams and trusses, and abundant glass. Walls of windows and glass doors dissolve the boundaries between indoors and out, while the expansive body of water becomes an integral part of the landscape and architectural experience. Truly a dream home--where thoughtful architecture, resort-style living, and the majesty of the Sonoran Desert come together in remarkable harmony. Located within the world-renowned community of Desert Mountain, where the art of living has been elevated to its highest form, residents enjoy access to seven championship golf courses, seven architecturally distinctive clubhouses, world-class dining, and more than 20 miles of private trails bordering the Tonto National Forest. This coveted mid-mountain setting offers an exceptional balance of privacy and convenience, with easy access to Scottsdale's celebrated cultural scene, upscale shopping, and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. This is more than a residence--it is an invitation to live exceptionally, where architectural integrity meets natural majesty in one of Arizona's most coveted communities.

9707 E Madera Drive, Scottsdale

9693 E Peregrine Place, Scottsdale
$1,700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7101029 MLS ⋅ 3,894 SqFt.
Perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on an expansive half-acre-plus lot, this exceptional Legend Trail residence offers breathtaking golf course and Sonoran Desert views, incredible privacy, and the best of North Scottsdale living. With Natural Area Open Space (NAOS) bordering one side of the property and sweeping views of the 11th green and picturesque par-3 12th hole of the Legend Trail Golf Course, the setting is truly extraordinary! Built by US Homes, the desirable St Andrews floor plan offers 3,894 square feet with three bedrooms, a den, and 2.5 bathrooms. Thoughtfully designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features generous living spaces and a versatile floor plan. The inviting front living area, currently enjoyed as a billiards room and sitting area, could easily be transformed into an elegant formal dining and living space. At the heart of the home is a true chef's kitchen featuring dual islands, beautiful stainless-steel appliances, abundant counter space, generous breakfast bar seating, and a spacious breakfast nook. Whether hosting a gathering or enjoying a quiet morning overlooking the desert landscape, this kitchen is designed to impress. The privately situated primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a comfortable sitting area, an expansive bathroom featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and an oversized walk-in closet with custom built ins. On the opposite side of the home, two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom, while a separate den/office provides an ideal space for working from home. A conveniently located powder room completes the thoughtfully designed floor plan. The backyard is nothing short of spectacular! An expansive covered patio, built-in BBQ, and heated pool and spa with a beautiful water feature create an extraordinary outdoor living experience. Enjoy panoramic golf course and desert views, lush, mature landscaping, and exceptional privacy while relaxing poolside or entertaining under the Arizona skies. The generously sized lot features an abundance of beautiful trees and foliage, including lemon, orange, and grapefruit trees, creating a truly inviting desert oasis. Additional highlights include brand new carpet in the bedrooms, a spacious three-car garage with extensive built-in storage, a tankless water heater, recently serviced HVAC systems, and a well-maintained roof. Legend Trail residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with HOA dues of just $100 per month, including access to the community center featuring two heated pools, a spa, three fitness rooms with updated equipment, tennis and pickleball courts, and a full calendar of community activities. The renowned public Legend Trail Golf Course and its popular Cantina restaurant are also located within the community. An exceptional opportunity to enjoy privacy, spectacular views, and resort-style living in one of North Scottsdale's most desirable golf communities! For those seeking a turnkey opportunity, all furnishings and accessories are available through a separate bill of sale. The vehicle in the garage is also available for purchase as part of the transaction.

9693 E Peregrine Place, Scottsdale

11531 E Desert Willow Drive, Scottsdale
$1,239,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7098289 MLS ⋅ 2,277 SqFt.
TRANQUIL PARADISE ! ENDLESS MOUNTAIN VIEWS... Imagine spending sun-drenched afternoons beside your sparkling pool, ending the day with a glass of wine, gazing at the most spectacular colors in the Arizona sky. Welcome home where life slows down, the outdoors becomes your living room, and every day feels like a TRUE GETAWAY. This thoughtfully REIMAGINED residence is the ULTIMATE lock-and-leave retreat -- whether you're seeking a seasonal escape, a second home, or a peaceful place as your own. From the moment you enter, a Warm and Welcoming ambiance unfolds. Beautiful wood flooring flows throughout, complemented by custom cabinetry, soaring ceilings and carefully curated finishes that create a modern inviting feel. Now, an Entertainer's Dream! Walls were removed to create the open layout, with glass sliders throughout to enhance the natural light to pour in, while offering a seamless flow for everyday living and socializing. At the heart of the home, a fabulous Chef's kitchen impresses with high-end appliances, generous storage / prep space, stone accents + room to gather around the table. Spacious guest bedrooms offer Comfort and Privacy. The Primary suite is a TRUE OASIS, designed for Relaxation and Rejuvenation, overlooking the beautiful mountains. Glass French doors welcome you into a dedicated Executive home office (or additional Guest bedroom, creating an inspiring space to work, or simply enjoy a quiet moment. The BREATHTAKING BACKYARD showcases undercover & sun lounging + dining areas, a sparkling pool & spa, framed by spectacular mountain scenery, creating an unforgettable setting for memorable gatherings. Just moments from scenic walking, hiking, and biking trails, this stunning home invites you to embrace the Beauty of the Sonoran Desert, while enjoying the Peace, Privacy, and Luxury of Troon living. Welcome home..........

11531 E Desert Willow Drive, Scottsdale

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