Rio Verde Foothills Rural Area Real Estate

Rio Verde Foothills Rural Area Real Estate

Welcome to Rio Verde Foothills, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscape of Scottsdale, Arizona, within Maricopa County. This charming rural area offers a unique blend of tranquility and natural beauty, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Rio Verde Foothills is characterized by its stunning desert vistas, rolling hills, and expansive open spaces. Here, residents enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, including the iconic McDowell Mountains, which provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities. The area is renowned for its abundant opportunities for hiking, horseback riding, and biking, with numerous trails that cater to adventurers of all skill levels.

The community is comprised of spacious lots that allow for custom-built homes, giving residents the freedom to design their dream properties amidst the serene desert landscape. With a strong sense of community, Rio Verde Foothills is home to friendly neighbors and local events that foster connections and create lasting friendships.

For those who appreciate a rural lifestyle without sacrificing convenience, Rio Verde Foothills is ideally located just a short drive from Scottsdale's vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Additionally, the area is in close proximity to top-rated golf courses, equestrian centers, and parks, ensuring that residents have access to a variety of recreational activities.

Embrace the charm of Rio Verde Foothills, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community, and discover the perfect place to call home in this idyllic Arizona oasis.

Newest Listings in Rio Verde Foothills Rural Area

$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7078940 MLS ⋅ 2,133 SqFt.
PRE-BUILD OPPORTUNITY! Experience exceptional new construction on a private 1+ acre homesite in the heart of Rio Verde Foothills. Perched on one of the area's higher elevations, this thoughtfully designed 2,133 SF custom home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a 2-car garage PLUS RV garage and spectacular Sonoran Desert and mountain views. Directly across from the McDowell Sonoran Preserve and just one block from Tonto National Forest. Enjoy panoramic views of Four Peaks, Weaver's Needle, the McDowell Mountains, Granite Mountain and the Mazatzal range. No flood zone. Area is known for good-producing wells. Country living, incredible scenery and endless recreation just outside your door Designed with a warm desert-modern style, this new home combines contemporary finishes with the beauty and privacy of Rio Verde Foothills. Exterior features include warm stucco, dark bronze/black accents and windows, concrete tile roof and clean architectural detailing. Inside, the finish package calls for waterproof natural-oak-look LVP flooring throughout the main living areas, shaker-style cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, LED recessed lighting and coordinated contemporary fixtures. The primary bath includes quartz countertops, porcelain-tile shower surrounds and a frameless or semi-frameless glass shower enclosure. The oversized garage configuration includes both a traditional 2-car garage and a separate RV garage with Wi-Fi-capable garage-door openers. A tankless gas water heater is also planned. Step outside and enjoy miles of hiking, mountain biking and horseback-riding trails. Tonto National Forest also provides access to motorized recreation. This location offers the rare combination of privacy, open space, dramatic mountain views and immediate access to some of Arizona's finest outdoor recreation. OPEN THE DOCUMENTS TAB FOR THE FINISHES The 1.5 acre+ Lot next door to the East is also available 219-36-179-F. Both lots are in an area that is available to drill for water.

E 136th Street, Scottsdale
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