Desert Mountain Homes with Cactus Shadows High School

Desert Mountain Homes with Cactus Shadows High School

Welcome to Desert Mountain, a stunning and exclusive subdivision nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona, within the picturesque Maricopa County. This vibrant community is renowned for its breathtaking desert landscapes, luxurious homes, and an enviable lifestyle that perfectly blends tranquility with sophistication.

Desert Mountain boasts an array of exquisite residences, each designed to harmonize with the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Homebuyers can choose from an impressive selection of architectural styles, from contemporary masterpieces to charming Southwestern designs. Many homes feature expansive outdoor living spaces, private pools, and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and desert vistas, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking serenity and elegance.

Families will appreciate the proximity to Cactus Shadows High School, a well-regarded institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and a wide range of extracurricular activities. This makes Desert Mountain not only a desirable location for professionals and retirees but also an ideal community for families looking to provide their children with a quality education.

Living in Desert Mountain means embracing an active lifestyle, with access to world-class golf courses, hiking trails, and a vibrant social scene. Residents can enjoy upscale dining, boutique shopping, and cultural events in nearby Scottsdale, all while returning to the peaceful sanctuary of their Desert Mountain home.

Whether you’re seeking a seasonal retreat or a permanent residence, Desert Mountain offers an unparalleled living experience that combines luxury, community, and natural beauty in one of Arizona’s most sought-after locations. Come discover your dream home in Desert Mountain today!

Newest Desert Mountain Homes with Cactus Shadows High School

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

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7053087 MLS ⋅ 3,270 SqFt.

Full Golf Membership available with this stunning, fully furnished contemporary villa in Desert Mountain's coveted Seven community. Built by Camelot Homes and overlooking the 12th fairway, this architectural masterpiece showcases a highly sought-after floor plan designed to maximize seamless indoor-outdoor living, exceptional guest accommodations, and breathtaking mountain vistas with spectacular Arizona sunsets. The light-filled great room opens effortlessly through fully retractable pocketing glass doors to an extraordinary outdoor retreat featuring an expansive covered patio, built-in BBQ island, gas fire pit, outdoor television, heated spool, and private putting green--creating the ultimate setting for entertaining or relaxing year-round. The luxurious primary suite offers a spacious bedroom, spa-inspired bath, and generous custom closet. A comfortable guest suite and a separate-entry casita with two private guest bedrooms provide exceptional privacy and flexibility for family and friends. Thoughtfully appointed with premium finishes throughout, the home features dual kitchen islands, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, designer lighting, smart home technology, and impeccable craftsmanship at every turn. With no interior steps and a true lock-and-leave lifestyle, this exceptional residence offers effortless luxury in one of Desert Mountain's most desirable communities.

37200 N Cave Creek Road Unit 1059, Scottsdale

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

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7044578 MLS ⋅ 2,292 SqFt.

In the center of Desert Mountain, this single-level home offers a setting connected to nature. Covered patios extend from every room, creating inviting outdoor spaces throughout the home. Two guest bedrooms enjoy views of the Continental Mountains. The primary suite and living room face south, capturing natural light and views across open space. The kitchen is bright and welcoming with white cabinetry, granite countertops, and a breakfast nook designed for relaxed mornings. Just outside, miles of walking paths. The floor plan includes 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, all on one level. Southern exposure, multiple patios, and a generous 2-car garage support both everyday living and lock-and-leave convenience. A home that offers privacy, easy living, and a central Desert Mountain location with access to Carefree and Scottsdale restaurants and shopping.

10095 E Graythorn Drive, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7043282 MLS ⋅ 4,609 SqFt.

Feathers Fine Custom Furnishings' signature (pop-UP) showcase home, built by Design2Build AZ inside DESERT MOUNTAIN within THE VILLAGE of EAGLE FEATHER, along with AZADI FINE RUGS and BELLA FINE GOODS, are showcasing their finest samples for grabs for the entire month of July within this New, never-lived-in home. At the intersection of style and functionality, designed by architect Brian Raines and landscape artistry by David Creech at CF design, achieving an aesthetic and unparalleled living experience at below replacement cost. The custom pivot door, floor-to-ceiling glass walls are strategically positioned to brighten the space. The expansive culinary Kitchen is outfitted with the highest level of quality appliances, quartz counters and cabinetry. Six-burner gas range, double ovens... integrated refrigerator, freezers, dishwashers, a built-in Sub-Zero coffee and espresso maker. A fully equipped back kitchen with its own refrigerator, freezer drawers, microwave, sink, dishwasher, and generous pantry storage. A well-balanced primary suite to include patio access, a private outdoor spa and shower, surrounded by native desert flora, inside features dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and a glass shower. The custom dressing room includes tailored storage and a built-in clothes steamer for pure tailored convenience. Three additional guest suites, each with a private ensuite bath; one with its own private entrance, ideally to be repurposed as a home office, art studio, or executive retreat. The laundry room offers two full washer and dryer sets, an additional built-in steamer, and quality cabinetry. Maintenance-free outdoor living yard, private overhangs, full-size pool with integrated spa, waterfall, and fire feature. The five-car garage offers car enthusiasts plenty of room for their extended vehicles. Available Sound & Sleep experience by Hästens handcrafted beds.

10354 E Celestial Drive, Scottsdale

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7041897 MLS ⋅ 2,234 SqFt.

Pinnacle Peak takes center stage from this private Desert Mountain retreat overlooking natural open space and some of the community's most captivating mountain views. Large picture windows frame the landscape from nearly every room. The living room welcomes you with a fireplace, wet bar, dining area, and expansive views that immediately draw your attention to the mountains beyond. The kitchen is designed for gathering, with a breakfast sitting area and a front-row view of Pinnacle Peak. Whether preparing meals or enjoying morning coffee, the scenery remains the focal point. The split floor plan features two primary suites, each offering privacy and direct access to outdoor living areas and full ensuite bathrooms both offering soaking bathtub, shower, and walk-in closets. As well as a fireplace in each of the suites adding warmth and character. Additional highlights include a powder bath, a well-appointed laundry room, and a generous two-car garage with storage space. Outdoor living extends across a wraparound deck with multiple vantage points to enjoy sunrise, sunset, and mountain views. A patio seating area with a fireplace creates a comfortable setting for conversation and evening relaxation. Located within Desert Mountain, residents enjoy miles of private walking and hiking trails, and easy access to the restaurants, galleries, and events of Carefree and Cave Creek. In addition to near by shopping, Scottsdale Quarter and Kierland Commons are approximately 25 minutes away, offering premier shopping, dining, and entertainment.

10231 E Old Trail Road Unit 33, 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

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7038746 MLS ⋅ 2,576 SqFt.

Golf Membership to Desert Mountain Club available from Seller! Charming golf cottage with mature landscaping overlooking the coveted southwest sunset corridor. Don't wait to realize your dream of getaway golf weekends and year-round sunshine. Spacious patio with spa, covered barbecue and dining. Great Room plan with kitchen/family room provides optional spaces to relax with family and friends. Furniture and furnishings included. in the price. Experience desert living in this quaint golf cottage within the world-renowned Desert Mountain community. Offering 2,576 square feet of light-filled living space featuring two spacious bedrooms, two baths and one half bath, and an open, flowing floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed living spaces transition seamlessly to an exceptional outdoor retreat where Arizona's coveted indoor-outdoor lifestyle takes center stage. Enjoy alfresco dining beneath the covered patio, prepare meals on the built-in barbecue, relax on the sun-drenched terrace, or unwind year-round in the heated spa surrounded by the beauty and tranquility of the Sonoran Desert sunsets. Desert Mountain spans over 8,000 acres of spectacular high-desert landscape and offers an unmatched collection of amenities, including seven distinctive golf courses--six designed by Jack Nicklaus--along with seven clubhouses featuring exceptional dining and social experiences. Residents enjoy access to the award-winning Sonoran Fitness Center and Spa, complete with state-of-the-art fitness facilities, wellness programs, resort-style pools, and rejuvenating spa services. An active lifestyle awaits with world-class tennis and pickleball facilities, bocce courts, and more than 25 miles of private hiking trails that wind through pristine desert scenery, offering breathtaking mountain vistas and unforgettable sunsets. Whether seeking relaxation, recreation, or connection with nature, this exceptional cottage provides the perfect opportunity to embrace the extraordinary Desert Mountain lifestyle.

41509 N 106th Street, Scottsdale

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7038744 MLS ⋅ 5,901 SqFt.

Full Golf Membership to the Deseert Mountain Club Available Immediately from the Seller. A truly rare opportunity to create an exceptional Desert Mountain family compound by acquiring two adjacent residences ( 3 br and 2 br) in the quaint Cochise Ridge Village. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking sunsets, mountain vistas, and the effortless lock-and-leave lifestyle for which Desert Mountain is renowned, these neighboring cottages offer unmatched flexibility for multi-generational living, extended guests, or investment potential. MLS data (HOA, taxes, bed/bath, SF, garages etc) reflects combined data for both. Details and photos for 2 BR cottage are found in MLS 7038746. The larger residence (Lot 75) features an inviting three-bedroom floor plan centered around a spacious great room designed for both comfortable everyday living and elegant entertaining. Thoughtful renovations include a beautifully remodeled chef's kitchen and a luxurious reimagined primary bath, blending timeless style with modern convenience. Expansive windows frame stunning desert and mountain views, while the sun-drenched patio--with covered dining and dramatic western exposure--provides the perfect setting to enjoy Arizona's spectacular sunsets year-round. Adjacent Lot 76 serves as the ideal guest retreat, offering two bedrooms, privacy, and independence for family and friends. Equally suited as a private guest house, executive getaway, or income-producing rental opportunity, this charming cottage enhances the property's versatility and value. Together, these two residences create a unique offering rarely found within Desert Mountain--an opportunity to enjoy a private family enclave with immediate access to world-class amenities, including seven clubhouses, ten dining venues, six Jack Nicklaus Signature golf courses, tennis, pickleball, fitness, spa services, and more than 25 miles of private hiking trails.

10615 E Honey Mesquite Drive, Scottsdale

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7037029 MLS ⋅ 2,296 SqFt.

Completely remodeled from top to bottom, this Apache Cottage combines updated finishes, spectacular views, and the convenience of low-maintenance Desert Mountain living. Positioned to capture golf course, mountains, city lights, and sunset views, the home enjoys one of the most desirable settings in the community. The renovation transformed the entire residence with a fresh, modern design and quality finishes throughout. The open floor plan flows seamlessly to outdoor living spaces, creating an ideal setting for everyday living, seasonal enjoyment, or hosting guests. The backyard was designed to maximize the views and Arizona lifestyle, featuring multiple seating areas, a covered patio, built-in BBQ, spa, and fire feature. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee or an evening overlooking the city lights, the outdoor spaces are a true extension of the home. The spacious primary suite offers privacy and comfort, while the guest bedrooms provide ample space for family and visitors. With every major surface and finish updated, this is a rare opportunity to purchase a move-in ready home without the time, expense, or uncertainty of a renovation. Located within the guard-gated Desert Mountain community, residents enjoy access to world-class golf, dining, fitness facilities, tennis, pickleball, hiking trails, and a vibrant year-round lifestyle.

40070 N 111th Place, 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

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7036033 MLS ⋅ 2,576 SqFt.

Don't miss this charming golf cottage in the Cochise Ridge Village of Desert Mountain, where the relaxed and sunny southwest lifestyle awaits. The great room plan is fully furnished and features a southwest view to year-round sunsets. Three en-suites make entertaining a breeze. The covered dining patio with BBQ, spool (pool/spa) and sundeck assure all-season enjoyment. Membership to the Desert Mountain Club is optional, requires a 30-day application process, and is subject to a wait list. If you are looking for an income rental property, an opportunity to remodel, or to simply embrace a luxury, gated community, check out this great home! All residents can utilize the 5-star doggie park and the community's private 25-mile hiking trail system.

10646 E Tamarisk Way, Scottsdale

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