Desert Mountain Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

Desert Mountain Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

Welcome to Desert Mountain, a stunning subdivision nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona, within the picturesque Maricopa County. This exclusive community is renowned for its breathtaking desert landscapes, luxurious amenities, and vibrant lifestyle, making it a prime destination for those seeking the perfect blend of comfort and elegance.

Desert Mountain is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering an array of recreational activities right at your doorstep. With miles of scenic hiking trails, world-class golf courses, and access to the stunning Sonoran Desert, residents can enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds them year-round. The community is also conveniently located near upscale shopping, gourmet dining, and cultural attractions, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

One of the standout features of homes in Desert Mountain is the private yard exterior. Each residence boasts its own beautifully landscaped outdoor space, perfect for hosting gatherings, enjoying quiet evenings under the stars, or simply soaking up the warm Arizona sun. These private yards provide a serene retreat, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying the privacy and tranquility that comes with owning a home in this prestigious community.

Whether you are looking for a cozy getaway or a luxurious family residence, Desert Mountain offers a diverse selection of homes to suit every lifestyle. Experience the charm and allure of this exceptional Scottsdale subdivision, where your dream home awaits in a community that truly embodies the essence of desert living. Come discover the magic of Desert Mountain today!

Newest Desert Mountain Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

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 ⋅ 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

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

4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7033437 MLS ⋅ 5,804 SqFt.

Completely remodeled and thoughtfully reimagined, this 4-bedroom, 5-bath, 2 1/2 baths, Desert Mountain estate showcases elevated soft modern design and refined functionality throughout. A grand entry opening to a dramatic great room with expansive views of the enhanced outdoor living spaces, including the pool, spa, and down-valley vistas. At the heart of the home, the remodeled chef's kitchen features a waterfall-edge island, quartzite countertops, new lighting, upgraded appliances, and a spacious walk-through butler's pantry. Every detail has been carefully curated with designer finishes, custom cabinetry, and French oak wood and tile flooring. The resort-style exterior has also been updated with new travertine decking, a sparkling pool and spa, built-in BBQ, and a view deck.

40635 N 109th Place, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7003753 MLS ⋅ 3,514 SqFt.

Tucked into a private Desert Mountain setting, this architecturally refined residence was designed by Bing Hu. Clean lines, natural materials and expansive picture windows. A thoughtful floor plan with four ensuite bedrooms, including a detached casita, and powder room. A chef's kitchen and built-in-bbq just outside the kitchen doors. A wet bar extends the experience, perfect for evenings with guests. Rich brown flagstone is gorgeous in this space. Surrounded by beautiful landscape, pool and spa, built-in BBQ, all set the stage for perfect Arizona living.

10675 E Fernwood Lane, Scottsdale

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7002398 MLS ⋅ 5,260 SqFt.

Golf Membership -Panoramic sunsets, picturesque mountain ranges, and twinkling city lights of Scottsdale and Phoenix define this elevated residence perfectly positioned at the top of Desert Mountain's Village of Desert Horizons. The home captures breathtaking southern through northwestern vistas and showcases timeless architecture, spacious living areas, privacy from neighboring homes and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. The wow factor of expansive down mountain vistas greets you as you enter the home, as the living room and adjacent dining area are bordered by expansive glass windows. A bright and open kitchen/breakfast area and family room provide a separate living area in the Frank Lloyd Wright inspired design of the home. The kitchen is equipped with custom cabi appliances and an island with seating for three that often becomes the center of entertaining. The primary suite is privately situated on the west side of the home and offers wonderful down mountain sunset and city light views. The spa inspired primary bath features heated floors, a walk-in shower, jacuzzi tub, dual vanities and a custom walk in closet. On the opposite side of the home are two large bedrooms, each equipped with their own bathrooms. The main house also boasts an office with built-in cabinets and draws. It could serve as a fifth bedroom as it has its own ensuite bath. The main house also includes an impressive home theatre with seating for eight, a 120 inch movie screen and high-fidelity surround sound delivering an exceptional cinematic experience. The driveway into the home offers expansive turnaround space. The air-conditioned, 3 car garage sports EV charging and ample storage closets for holiday displays, golf and hiking equipment and Costco backup supplies. A detached spacious and inviting casita welcomes special guests as it includes a sitting room with beverage refrigerator, large sleeping area, dual sink bathroom and separate patio with golf course views. The home provides expansive patios and covered areas ideal for alfresco dining and star gazing. Amenities include a 12 person spool, fire pit and soothing water feature all focused on the down mountain panoramic vistas. High end finishes are found throughout the home due to recent remodeling, including hardwood reclaimed flooring, tiled bathrooms, stone countertops, premium appliances and Sonos music throughout the house and patios. Four fireplaces, vaulted ceilings, sump block indoors and outdoors and extensive glass define the architectural spirit of this home. Ideally located mid-mountain, the property offers convenient access to both guarded gates and Desert Mountain's renowned amenities, including seven golf courses, seven clubhouses, pickleball, the Sonoran Fitness Center and Spa, and more than 24 miles of scenic hiking trails bordering the Tonto National Forest. This remarkable home offers the ultimate Desert Mountain lifestyle, where extraordinary views, refined design, and seamless indoor- outdoor living come together in one exceptional setting.

11131 E Graythorn Drive, Scottsdale

5 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 6999516 MLS ⋅ 10,337 SqFt.

Desert Mountain Golf Membership available. Exquisitely sited on Lone Mountain within the Guard-Gated Community of Desert Mountain, this Bob Bacon-designed residence captures sweeping vistas of the Geronimo, Cochise, and Chiricahua Golf Courses, framed by Four Peaks to far East with Apache Peak sunrises, Continental Range to Carefree's Black Mountain sunsets. Ideally positioned near the Carefree Ranch Gate for effortless access. Interior highlights include an Exercise Room, Home Theater w/Wet Bar, two Offices, multiple Storage Rooms, generous Game/Family Room w/Wet Bar, and attached 2-Bedroom Casita + Living Room. Multiple patios and decks showcase stunning views. Meticulous quality and attention to detail throughout. A truly one-of-a-kind exceptional home for the most discerning Buyers

9616 E Aw Tillinghast Road, 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 ⋅ 6985110 MLS ⋅ 3,509 SqFt.

Golf Membership and furniture Available! Nestled within the prestigious Desert Mountain community, this striking Desert Contemporary home blends architectural drama with sophisticated desert living. Offering 3 ensuite bedrooms w/ walk in closets plus a private office, flex / sitting room and 4 full baths, plus a 3+ heated & cooled garage. The residence embodies refined elegance, thoughtful design, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A grand entry makes an unforgettable first impression, showcasing an exquisitely designed wood front door framed by dramatic stone pillars and custom architectural surrounds. Inside expansive living spaces are bathed in natural light, creating an ideal setting for both intimate gatherings and elevated entertaining. The spacious eat-in chef's kitchen is beautiful with premium appliances, walk in pantries with generous prep space, custom cabinetry, stunning granite and glass island. Exquisite formal dining and stylish wet bar with U-line wine refrigerator enhance the home's effortless entertaining capabilities. The private primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a romantic fireplace, direct access to the patio and spa, and a private flex space ideal for a secondary office, fitness area, or tranquil meditation retreat. The spa-inspired primary bath offers a sculptural snail shower with dual shower heads, a luxurious Jetta soaking tub, two vanities and dual custom walk-in closets designed with both elegance and functionality in mind. Guest accommodations are thoughtfully positioned for privacy. Both guest suites offer direct access to a private patio and two spacious walk-in closets. Each is complemented by its own en-suite bath, ensuring comfort and seclusion for family and guests alike. The beautifully proportioned backyard captures breathtaking sunset views and exemplifies Arizona's signature indoor-outdoor lifestyle. A sparkling heated pool and spa, charming fireplace, built in grill nook and expansive covered patios create an inviting ambiance for entertaining or unwinding. Enjoy dining al fresco beneath the desert sky, surrounded by warmth, privacy, and panoramic vistas. The community offers an unparalleled lifestyle with 7 championship golf courses, 9 exceptional restaurants, 26 miles of private hiking trails, a premium fitness center, a spa, dog parks, and personalized concierge services. An extraordinary opportunity to experience elevated luxury living in one of North Scottsdale's most coveted private communities!

11336 E Apache Vistas Drive, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6983255 MLS ⋅ 4,342 SqFt.

Golf Membership Available at increased price- Transformed home by Aesthetic Interiors & Design! A striking fusion of casual sophistication and modern swank, this reimagined residence delivers a lifestyle defined by seamless indoor-outdoor living and elevated comfort. Every space has been intentionally crafted to feel both welcoming and artful, intimate yet bold--a home that easily transitions from quiet evenings to dazzling gatherings. The contemporary exterior sets the tone with smooth stucco, stacked-stone columns, crisp architectural lines, and a spacious modern paver motor court. Layered, Zen-inspired desert landscaping softens the approach, guiding guests through a gated courtyard where spaced concrete pads lead to a firepit lounge and the dramatic metal-accented covered entry. The mood is set immediately by a Sonos soundscape that carries throughout the home and both in front courtyard and back. The 10' glass door opens to a great room that commands attention with its floor-to-ceiling tiled fireplace and sweeping wall of windows framing majestic northern mountain vistas. The adjacent dining area glows beneath a swanky chandelier, offering a chic backdrop for intimate dinners or lively celebrations. To the left, the kitchen stands as a showpiece of contemporary design a 10' island with dual-sided bar seating, under-lit slab cabinetry, stone counters, Wolf, Subzero and Cove appliances, and a casual dining nook with built-in buffet. A 24-level, side-lit, wall-to-wall wine display bridges the kitchen and formal dining room, delivering a mesmerizing visual centerpiece worthy of a private gallery. Nearby, the den provides a luxe retreat with its black-pebble accent wall, linear fireplace, mounted TV, inset black-wood plank ceiling, and panoramic windows perfect for unwinding or cozy movie nights. The east-wing primary suite offers a haven of serenity and style. A wall of glass opens to the patio and mountain scenery, complemented by a refined dry bar. The spa-inspired bath features double vanities, a grand wet room with two walls of dual shower heads and freestanding tub, and an expansive walk-in designer closet. A nearby double-door suite ideal as an office or guest retreat echoes the home's high-end finishes with floor-level showers, eye-catching golden brass fixtures, under-lit cabinetry, and statement lighting. Two additional ensuite bedrooms on the opposite side of the home continue the theme of subtle luxury, each thoughtfully designed with the same meticulous attention to detail and a touch of swank. The outdoor living experience is extraordinary an orchestrated blend of relaxation and entertainment. Stone patios, sculpted desert landscape, and an artificial turf area surround the single-level pool and spa, enhanced by three cascading waterfalls. Multiple lounging zones, shaded dining spaces, and a raised firepit with seating invite day-to-night enjoyment. The outdoor kitchen with bar seating sets the stage for effortless alfresco dining, while view fencing ensures unbroken vistas of mountains, sunsets, and starlit skies. Located in the Village of Arrowhead, the home offers prime access to Desert Mountain's exceptional amenities: seven luxury clubhouses, seven world-class golf courses, the renowned Sonoran Fitness Center and Spa, and The Ranch a gateway to 24 miles of breathtaking trails bordering the Tonto National Forest. This mid-mountain setting delivers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, with Scottsdale's cultural offerings, upscale shopping, and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport all within easy reach. More than a residence, this is a statement of living exceptionally where architectural artistry, natural majesty, and refined luxury come together in one of Arizona's most coveted communities.

10962 E Old Trails Road, Scottsdale

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6972380 MLS ⋅ 3,050 SqFt.

Prepare to be wowed! This elevated contemporary sanctuary in the prestigious Desert Mountain community has been completely transformed with todays most sought-after high-end finishes, delivering a seamless blend of sophisticated style and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal escape, this home is designed to impress at every turn. Designed by Bing Hu. the timeless architecture is kept, while the interior is transformed by Aesthetic Interiors & Design into todays lifestyle without compromising the original integrity. From the moment you arrive, the home commands attention. A sleek exterior of stucco and stacked stone, complemented by slump block walls, clean lines, expansive glass, and striking Sonoran Desert landscaping, sets the tone for the beauty within. The stone-tiled entry leads through a metal-framed glass storefront door with sidelight panes, opening to an interior that exudes warmth and sophistication. Set on a single level with no steps, the open floor plan flows with grace, capturing breathtaking Northeastern panoramic Apache golf course and mountain views. Thoughtfully designed, the home offers three ensuite bedrooms or two plus an office ensuring privacy and comfort for all. Inside, wide-plank wood flooring provides the perfect canvas for modern living. A floor-to-ceiling tiled fireplace anchors the great room, while a dramatic wood-framed black entertainment wall adds depth and style. In the dining space, a stunning black circular chandelier makes a bold statement, paired with a sleek wet bar featuring a satin granite waterfall-edge countertop and black tile accent walls. Expansive walls of glass connect the interior to the stunning outdoor oasis, enhancing the homes bright, open feel - amplifying the WOW factor. The gourmet kitchen is equally stylish and functional, designed for everything from intimate meals to lively gatherings. A peninsula island with bar seating makes casual dining a breeze, while warm walnut slab cabinetry, bold black fixtures, and top-of-the-line appliances elevate the cooking experience. The primary ensuite is a sanctuary of relaxation, featuring a floor-to-ceiling fireplace, spa-inspired wet-room shower and freestanding tub, and elegant golden brass fixtures. A spacious custom walk-in closet behind a chic barn door adds both elegance and practicality. Wake up to stunning mountain and lush green views, framed perfectly through corner windows and sliding glass doors. Two additional designer guest ensuites, equally impressive in style and quality, offer private patio access and the same high-end finishes seen throughout the home ensuring your visitors experience the height of comfort and privacy. Step outside to your intimately designed private resort-style escape, where a raised circular spa spills into a sparkling pool with pebble sheen and LED light show, all set against a beautifully wrapped stone patio. Whether youre lounging poolside, grilling in the outdoor kitchen, dining under the covered patio, or stargazing by the warmth of the 5 linear gas firepit this space is designed for year-round enjoyment. Located in the Village Desert Greens, a coveted mid-mountain enclave, this home offers quick access to the Sonoran Fitness Club, featuring tennis, pickleball, hiking trails, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a luxury spa. With seven golf courses, clubhouses, and 20 miles of trails bordering the Tonto National Forest, this is a community where adventure and tranquility coexist. Live the high life in this exceptional home, nestled within the renowned Desert Mountain community of Scottsdale, Arizona.

39877 N 107th Way, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6970808 MLS ⋅ 4,033 SqFt.

Fabulous remodel showcasing ''sophisticated swank'' off 7th green of Apache course at Desert Mountain-- a striking single-level residence (ZERO Steps) that has been completely reimagined from the bare bones up. The home features a fully opened, flowing split floor plan with three interior ensuite bedrooms plus a detached courtyard casita, offering exceptional flexibility, privacy, and style. Thoughtfully rebuilt with today's neutral yet edgy design palette, the finishes appeal to refined tastes while creating an effortless lifestyle centered on comfort and joy. Designed to embrace the beauty of the outdoors, walls of windows at every turn flood the interiors with natural light and frame breathtaking vistas. Privately sited on the golf course, the home captures spectacular mountain backdrops, dazzling sunsets, shimmering city lights, and pristine dark skies perfect for evening star gazing. This is Arizona indoor-outdoor living at its finest, enhanced by the ideal solar orientation with sun on the pool all day long. Architectural drama meets relaxed elegance with soaring and vaulted wood-plank ceilings accented by geometric clerestory windows, creating an atmosphere of airy sophistication and calm. The aesthetic is bold yet timeless clean lines, black fixtures, natural wood doors and cabinetry, oversized tile flooring, and Quartz countertops and vanities, deliver a polished, cohesive look throughout. Open and inviting living spaces include a generous great room, chef's kitchen, conversation or secondary dining area, and a stylish wet bar perfectly sized for lively gatherings while remaining intimate enough for everyday enjoyment. Four ensuite bedrooms, including the casita, provide luxury, comfort, and privacy for owners and guests alike. Begin your mornings with coffee in the serene courtyard patio and unwind in the evenings with a glass of wine on the back patio, taking in glowing city lights and ever-changing desert skies. Whether seeking an easy lock-and-leave retreat or a delightful full-time residence, this home delivers on every level. Ideally located mid-mountain in highly sought-after Desert Mountain, just minutes from the back gate for convenient access to town, while also enjoying the world-class amenities of the community: seven championship golf courses, seven clubhouses including a world class fitness and spa, private hiking trails, and an unparalleled desert lifestyle. An exceptional opportunity to own a truly turn-key, architecturally captivating home where refined design, breathtaking views, and the unparalleled Desert Mountain lifestyle come together in perfect harmony.

39565 N 107th Way, Scottsdale

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