Scottsdale Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

Scottsdale Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

Welcome to Scottsdale, Arizona, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County, renowned for its stunning desert landscapes, luxurious amenities, and a lively arts scene. Known as "The West's Most Western Town," Scottsdale seamlessly blends its rich history with modern sophistication, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and young professionals alike. With over 300 days of sunshine each year, residents enjoy an outdoor lifestyle filled with hiking, golfing, and exploring the breathtaking Sonoran Desert.

One of the most appealing features of Scottsdale's real estate market is the availability of homes with desert back lot features. Imagine stepping into your backyard to a serene desert oasis, where the natural beauty of cacti, wildflowers, and stunning sunsets become part of your everyday life. These homes not only offer picturesque views but also provide a sense of tranquility that is hard to find elsewhere. The desert landscape creates a unique ambiance that encourages outdoor living, whether you're hosting a barbecue with friends or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars.

Scottsdale's diverse neighborhoods cater to various lifestyles, from the bustling downtown area with its chic boutiques and gourmet restaurants to the serene, family-friendly communities that offer parks and schools. With a strong sense of community and a commitment to preserving the natural environment, Scottsdale is more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Explore the charm of Scottsdale and discover your dream home with desert back lot features today!

Newest Scottsdale Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

$1,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7080664 MLS ⋅ 2,618 SqFt.
South facing golf course vistas with mountains views. It doesn't get better than this. Oh, wait! these views are across your crystal blue waterfall pool and flowering landscaping. The Toll Bros built 3Br/2Ba home is so open & light that it feels larger. Gas cooking. Wood flooring, Kitchen & pool updated in '24. Built-in BBQ. expansive artificial grass areas for EZ maintenance. EV Charger & commercial storage cabinets in garage. Low HOA fees. Legend Trail community offers so many activities: tennis, pickleball, golf, work out facility, hiking, biking, walking. Near fine dining, bistros, sports bars, shopping centers. It's the lifestyle you have been searching for.

9503 E Cavalry Drive, Scottsdale
$2,199,999
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7080566 MLS ⋅ 3,095 SqFt.
Finished to a standard that rivals a builder's model home--and nestled within North Scottsdale's premier desert enclave of Storyrock--this pristine 3,100 sf residence borders the 31kacre McDowell Sonoran Preserve and Tom's Thumb Gateway. It delivers true turnkey luxury with over $500k in masterfully curated upgrades, every detail complete and cohesive. Warm modern architecture meets timeless elegance throughout. The chef's kitchen is anchored by premium Thermador appliances and a dramatic full-wall wraparound brick feature that mirrors the floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace in the great room, creating a striking architectural rhythm. Custom glass doors in the kitchen, primary suite, and front bedroom dissolve the boundary between indoors and out, inviting the desert landscape ins Guests enjoy a private ensuite, while the glass-framed Den offers a versatile additional space for work, relaxation, or overflow entertaining. The highly coveted north-facing resort backyard captures ambient winter light while naturally shielding intense summer sun--ideal for both seasonal residents and year-round enjoyment. Outdoor living includes a custom pool, outdoor kitchen with expansive pergola, multiple intimate patios, pristine landscaping, and mountain views. Every space is warm, sophisticated, and intentionally designed to maximize natural light and effortless indoor-outdoor flow. This extraordinary home is truly move-in ready--perfect for turnkey buyers seeking elevated living or snowbirds wanting a lock-and-leave luxury retreat. Don't miss the finest finished home in Storyrock.

13032 E Chama Road, Scottsdale
$1,385,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7080489 MLS ⋅ 2,045 SqFt.
Charming, comfortable and designed for effortless desert living, this two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath Sonoran Ridge residence is an inviting retreat within the guard-gated community of Desert Mountain. The open kitchen offers generous workspace, counter seating and a casual dining area, complemented by a separate formal dining room. Both spacious ensuite bedrooms capture wonderful views, and the primary suite opens directly to a private spa. Sliding glass doors extend the living space to a peaceful patio with a built-in barbecue, exceptional privacy and mountain views--including a glimpse of Pinnacle Peak. With no interior steps, an oversized two-car garage, dedicated laundry room and access to community walking and hiking paths.. this thoughtfully appointed home is equally suited for full-time living or an easy lock-and-leave lifestyle. A Desert Mountain Lifestyle membership with required golf upgrade is available for transfer through the club. There is a minimum 30-day application process, waitlist for the full golf membership apply. Contact the Desert Mountain Club for details.

10255 E Old Trail Road, Scottsdale
$650,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7080365 MLS ⋅ 1,723 SqFt.
Beautifully remodeled, meticulously maintained, and truly move-in ready! This exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect combination of South Scottsdale location, low-maintenance living, and extensive recent upgrades--ideal as a full-time residence, second home, or easy lock-and-leave Arizona getaway. From the moment you walk in, pride of ownership is everywhere. The home has been remodeled from top to bottom with a bright, open floor plan and thoughtful attention to detail. The kitchen is both beautiful and incredibly functional, opening through to the light-filled dining area with floor-to-ceiling custom built-ins--perfect for additional storage, buffet service, or a cozy home office space. The oversized primary suite opens directly to the private backyard and features generous closet space and a beautifully updated bath with dual sinks, granite countertops, high ceilings, and a huge light-filled shower. The second bedroom offers plenty of flexibility for guests, an office, den, or combination of both. And the list of recent improvements is impressive! The entire interior has just been painted, along with the garage and back patio wall. Recent upgrades include a new foam roof in 2026, all-new Velux skylights, insulated garage door, epoxy garage floor, garage utility sink, newer washer and dryer, new refrigerator and garbage disposal, new bedroom carpeting, ceiling fans, bathroom lighting, mirrors, faucets and fixtures, updated hall bath vanity and toilet, new indoor and outdoor lighting, water pressure regulator, water softener, and reverse-osmosis drinking water system. Even the beautiful Saltillo tile has been professionally cleaned and polished. This home has been exceptionally well cared for! Step outside to your own serene, low-maintenance backyard oasis with a covered patio and plenty of privacy--the perfect place for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. And then there's the South Scottsdale location! Enjoy walking access to nearby trails and the lake, along with community amenities that include two heated pools, fitness center, and clubhouse. You're just minutes from the Scottsdale Greenbelt, Old Town Scottsdale, Fashion Square, spring training, golf, parks, restaurants, coffee shops, shopping and nightlife. With convenient access to the 101 and 202 freeways, you're also just minutes from Tempe, ASU, Sky Harbor Airport and virtually everything the Valley has to offer. Whether you're looking for a beautifully remodeled primary residence or the perfect Scottsdale lock-and-leave, this one checks all the boxes. Move in, unpack, and start enjoying the Scottsdale lifestyle!

7836 E Crestwood Way, Scottsdale
$725,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7080346 MLS ⋅ 785 SqFt.
Located in prestigious Optima Kierland, this stunning contemporary condo offers sophisticated design, an open and inviting floor plan, and exceptional resort-style living. A spacious foyer opens directly into the living area, where sleek modern tile flows throughout and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows fill the space with natural light. The stylish kitchen seamlessly connects to the living room and features light wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a generous island with bar seating, perfect for entertaining. The spacious living room offers plenty of room to gather and relax, while the primary suite features a generous walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed bathroom with a large walk-in shower. Step outside to the private patio, an ideal spot to take in the beautiful Arizona surroundings. Optima Kierland residents enjoy an extraordinary collection of resort-style amenities, including a rooftop pool and spa, sauna, steam room, cold plunge, state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor golf simulator, pickleball and basketball courts, and conference and business centers. Just moments from world-class dining, upscale shopping, and entertainment at Kierland Commons and Scottsdale Quarter, this exceptional residence delivers the ultimate in contemporary Scottsdale living.

7180 E Kierland Boulevard Unit 702, Scottsdale
$1,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7080296 MLS ⋅ 3,426 SqFt.
Discover refined desert living in this stunning residence in the gated Desert Summit Community! Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms + powder room, a beautiful desert landscape, an extended driveway, a 3-car garage w/epoxy floors and built-in cabinets, an RV gate, and an inviting paver front porch. Inside, abundant natural light, high ceilings, engineered wood & tile floors, and plush carpet in the right places complement the generous living and dining area. Further in, the family room is highlighted by a brick fireplace w/raised hearth and flows seamlessly into the kitchen. The impressive kitchen boasts recessed lighting, ample wood shaker cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and an island w/breakfast bar. An open den with built-in shelving makes an ideal study or office A double-door entry welcomes you to the spacious primary bedroom, complete with direct patio access, a mirrored-door walk-in closet, and a spa-like private bath with two separate vanities, a separate tub & glass-enclosed tiled shower. A secondary bedroom also includes an ensuite for added convenience. Outside, a covered patio, extensive paver seating areas, a built-in BBQ, and a fire pit create a private retreat for relaxing and entertaining. A sparkling pool with boulder accents and mountain views complete the setting. Enjoy nearby Troon North Golf Club, Pinnacle Peak hiking, and the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity!

11427 E Pinon Drive, Scottsdale
$5,395,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7080053 MLS ⋅ 5,774 SqFt.
FULL GOLF MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE. Stunning custom home with modern yet warm finishes throughout, situated on a desirable north/south-facing lot with breathtaking mountain and surrounding desert views. This top-of-the-line custom build offers just over 5,000 SF in the main house plus a 744 SF detached guest house featuring an en-suite bedroom, separate living room, and kitchenette. The sprawling main house features a well-designed split floor plan anchored by a large primary suite with direct outdoor access, gas fireplace, sitting area, and an expansive spa-like bath with dual vanities, makeup station, freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and substantial custom closet with built-in cabinetry, center island and separate washer/dryer. The main living areas feature high ceilings, clerestory windows, wide-plank hardwood flooring, extensive natural light, and large-format sliding glass doors that provide a direct connection to the covered outdoor living spaces. The Great Room is centered around a floor-to-ceiling fireplace with custom built-ins and opens to the kitchen and dining areas. The kitchen includes two oversized islands, quartzite countertops, extensive custom cabinetry, Wolf & Sub-Zero appliances, multiple prep areas, and generous seating. Designed with entertaining in mind, the home also features an indoor/outdoor pass-through bar with spacious counter space, cabinetry, sink, beverage fridge, and seating overlooking the backyard. Additional interior features include generously sized secondary bedrooms and baths, a separate sitting/lounge area, multiple gas fireplaces, powder bath, and oversized laundry room with utility sink, counter space, and dual washer/dryer capacity. The backyard includes a resort-style heated pebble tec pool and spa, extensive covered patios, artificial turf, herringbone-pattern pavers, front and backyard fire pits, mature desert landscaping, and multiple areas for outdoor dining and entertaining. Deep roof overhangs provide generous shade, while expansive glass openings throughout the rear elevation take advantage of the property's mountain and open desert views. Additional features include a large 5-car garage with built-in cabinets, a conveniently located dog wash in the garage and a Control-4 Smart Home Automation system.

9368 E Covey Trail, Scottsdale
$1,180,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7079900 MLS ⋅ 1,908 SqFt.
Dietz Crane crafted this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Spanish-style home with vaulted ceilings, plantation shutters, tile-and-wood flooring, two great rooms, and a dining area. The kitchen includes stainless appliances, granite counters, and a large island with a breakfast bar. The primary suite offers a new custom closet and a tiled walk-in shower. Outside, a private gated courtyard leads to a backyard with a covered patio, pergola, and saltwater pool with fountains, recently updated with a new pool pump, fiber optic lighting, and 2023 landscaping. Major systems are current throughout, including a new HVAC compressor and air handler (2025), garage door and opener (2025), water heater (2026), and water softener. Minutes to shopping, golf, dining, Salt River Fields and more!

8737 E Via De La Gente --, Scottsdale
$3,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7079889 MLS ⋅ 3,170 SqFt.
Views, privacy and convenience all under one roof at this luxury condominium in Icon at Silverleaf! Second-floor end unit offers expansive terrace and commanding views of the McDowell Mountains and Sonoran Desert backdrop. Spacious, open-concept home with upscale finishes and details, accessible via private elevator to your own foyer. Primary suite offers refinement and comfort with sizable spa bath. Den/flex room features custom built-in Murphy bed. Perfectly situated in the prestigious resort community of Silverleaf, while also just steps from hiking, shopping and dining. Two-car secure parking with storage unit. 24-hour guard-gated entry and Icon community pool. Access to recently renovated Desert Camp Community Center, offering comprehensive fitness/wellness facilities/classes (gym, tennis/pickleball, basketball), community pool, resident-led clubs, youth programs, speaker series and event space.

18720 N 101st Street Unit 2020, Scottsdale
$1,770,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7079887 MLS ⋅ 3,731 SqFt.
Mirabel Village Mountain Views & City Lights! Oversized corner lot with over $147,000 in upgrades! Spacious split floor plan with soaring double tray ceilings, large windows for bright natural lighting, beautifully open kitchen, and thoughtful upgraded details throughout. Backyard designed for entertaining, sparkling pool and spill-over spa, ambiance of water features and lighting, fire pit sitting area, patio areas and ramada with built-in BBQ island and drop-down TV. Newly redesigned enhancements in kitchen, bedrooms, and bathrooms including lighting, hardware, and paint. Updated exterior landscaping and irrigation, flooring, and water heater. 3 car garage with epoxy floors and attached garage cabinets, secondary bedrooms with their own private baths, private courtyard from the office.

9768 E Addy Way, Scottsdale
$1,274,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7079886 MLS ⋅ 2,902 SqFt.
Beautifully upgraded Scottsdale home with no HOA. Recent improvements include two new AC units, dual-pane windows, a freshly coated foam roof, and a heated pool with automation system. The reimagined backyard is perfect for relaxing or entertaining with new irrigation, grass, and landscaping. Inside, the open layout offers soft-close shaker cabinets, quartz counters, and stainless appliances. Just minutes from Kierland Commons and Scottsdale Quarter--enjoy world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment right around the corner.

6220 E Paradise Lane, Scottsdale
$595,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7079738 MLS ⋅ 1,843 SqFt.
Welcome to this beautifully appointed and meticulously maintained 2 BR + Den, 2 BA condo in the prestigious community of Grayhawk. Step into an open, inviting, and comfortable layout with abundant natural light, spacious living area, and a cozy gas fireplace that creates an ideal space for relaxing and for entertaining. This popular split floor plan features a private primary suite, guest bedroom with Murphy bed, a den/office, and guest bath. Plantation shutters throughout. The well-appointed kitchen features warm wood cabinetry, KitchenAid 5-burner Gas Range, Viking French door Refrigerator, Fisher & Paykel DishDrawer Dishwasher, and built-in Microwave Oven. Breakfast Bar with seating is open to the Dining area. Enjoy Arizona's blue skies on the beautiful covered patio area. Another great feature is an oversized 2-car garage that opens to a private stairway and Entry. Detailed floor plan is under the Documents tab and included in the photos. Village at Grayhawk offers a resort-style setting with 3 heated pool & spa areas, 2 fitness centers, and beautiful walking paths. Perfect for a full-time home or a winter retreat. Ideal Location in North Scottsdale. Close to Golfing, many casual and primo restaurants, Kierland Commons, Scottsdale Quarter, Thompson Peak Park, just to name a few popular places. This home offers comfortable living in a picturesque setting! *Some furnishings may be included in sale.*

19700 N 76th Street Unit 2001, Scottsdale
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