Scottsdale Homes with Natural Desert Back Lot Features

Welcome to Scottsdale, Arizona, a vibrant oasis nestled in the heart of Maricopa County. Known for its stunning desert landscapes, luxurious lifestyle, and rich cultural heritage, Scottsdale is a city that beautifully blends the allure of nature with the comforts of modern living. With its sunny weather, world-class dining, and a plethora of outdoor activities, it’s no wonder that Scottsdale is a sought-after destination for homebuyers and investors alike.

One of the most appealing features of Scottsdale's real estate market is the availability of homes with natural desert back lot features. Imagine stepping into your backyard and being greeted by breathtaking views of the Sonoran Desert, complete with its iconic saguaro cacti and vibrant sunsets. These properties offer a unique opportunity to embrace the serene beauty of the desert while enjoying the privacy and tranquility that comes with it.

Living in a home with a natural desert back lot allows residents to experience the rich biodiversity of the region, including native wildlife and stunning desert flora. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast looking to hike nearby trails or someone who simply enjoys the peaceful ambiance of the desert, these homes provide the perfect backdrop for a fulfilling lifestyle.

Scottsdale is more than just a place to live; it's a community that celebrates art, culture, and nature. With its upscale shopping, renowned golf courses, and art galleries, this city offers an unparalleled quality of life. Discover the charm of Scottsdale and explore the homes that connect you to the breathtaking desert landscape—your dream home awaits!

Newest Scottsdale Homes with Natural Desert Back Lot Features

$4,899,999

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7093122 MLS ⋅ 5,334 SqFt.

Property will be available starting Friday, October 16th at 4pm. This home has been beautifully transformed for modern living. It sits on 2.6 acres with views, views, views. Panoramic views of Pinnacle Peak and city lights. Over 5,000 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 4-car garage in a gated community. The backyard is breathtaking with brand new 47'x32' pool with baja step, 1,400 sqft covered patio (approx 80'x18') 24'x24' ramada, 2 fireplaces, built-in BBQ with overhang, lush colorful landscaping and travertine decking. Inside has new 10''x84'' real oak floors, Taj Mahal quartzite counters, Sub-Zero & Wolf appliances, all new lighting fixtures, new paint, huge walk-in glassed shower with free-standing tub and custom finishes throughout. Every bedroom is an en suite including offic

11212 E Ajave Drive, Scottsdale

16420 N Thompson Peak Parkway Unit 1043, Scottsdale

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7093080 MLS ⋅ 1,659 SqFt.

Step into effortless Scottsdale living in this fully remodeled, ground level condo at gated Cachet at McDowell Mountain Ranch. With 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and 1,659 sq ft, the bright, open layout offers inviting space to relax and entertain. A beautifully updated kitchen and remodeled bathrooms bring style to everyday living, while the attached 2 car garage adds convenience. Start your morning on the patio, then enjoy the community's heated pool, spa and fitness center. McDowell Mountain Ranch amenities include additional pools, tennis courts, parks and trails. Nearby dining, shopping, WestWorld and TPC Scottsdale put favorite local destinations within easy reach. Move right in and enjoy a home where the work is already done. Come see the finishes and experience the lifestyle for yourself.

16420 N Thompson Peak Parkway Unit 1043, Scottsdale

6125 E Indian School Road Unit 183, Scottsdale

$245,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7092592 MLS ⋅ 519 SqFt.

Completely upgraded and full of charm, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath Scottsdale condo offers stylish living near Old Town! The bright, open layout features recessed lighting, wood-look tile flooring, and thoughtfully updated finishes throughout. Sliding glass doors open to a welcoming patio with a unique garage door feature, creating a versatile space to relax or entertain. Enjoy your morning coffee outside, then take advantage of the community's two pools and Jacuzzi for a refreshing swim or a relaxing soak. Located near Scottsdale's popular restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, this 519-square-foot condo makes it easy to enjoy everything the area has to offer. A charming retreat with modern updates and a convenient Scottsdale living location!

6125 E Indian School Road Unit 183, Scottsdale

16348 E Calle De Los Flores Drive, Scottsdale

$1,325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7092041 MLS ⋅ 4,526 SqFt.

Experience the best of Scottsdale desert living in this captivating retreat set on 1.1 acres with over 4,500 square feet of spacious single-level living. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, this exceptional property features resort-style outdoor spaces, a saltwater pool, expansive mountain views, horse privileges, and quick access to Tonto National Forest for endless outdoor adventures. A recent $80,000 investment has elevated the outdoor experience, highlighted by a newer circular driveway and a gated front courtyard with a welcoming fire pit. Enjoy peace of mind with numerous recent upgrades, including new appliances (2025), new windows (2020), roof coating (2024), new HVAC system (2025), new pool pump (2025), and fresh exterior paint (2026). Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan offers formal living and dining rooms, a spacious great room, a private office/den, and a grand chef's kitchen featuring a large island, quartz countertops, and a wet bar. The home also offers three guest ensuite bedrooms and an oversized primary retreat with a luxurious, spa-inspired bath. Shared Well Water adds to the property's appeal and efficiency. New Plantation Shutters 2021, UV Sunscreens 2021. Please see attached Home Upgrades document.

16348 E Calle De Los Flores Drive, Scottsdale

$3,295,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7091236 MLS ⋅ 5,148 SqFt.

Positioned on more than an acre along the eighth green of Orange Tree Golf Course, this five-bedroom, four-bath residence pairs a coveted golf course setting with the freedom of no HOA. Its expansive grounds, pool and generous interiors create a home made for both memorable gatherings and everyday living. The main level has been thoughtfully reimagined to feel open and refined. Raised ceilings bring a sense of volume to the living and dining rooms, while wide-plank French oak flooring adds warmth and texture throughout. The home's multiple living spaces offer a natural balance: room to entertain on a grand scale and comfortable places to retreat. At the heart of the home, the kitchen features a granite slab island, quartz countertops and Bosch appliances. A custom coffee bar with win storage and a beverage refrigerator is beautifully suited to everything from a slow morning to an evening with guests. A custom built-in office adds another well-appointed space to the floor plan. The primary suite is a retreat of its own, with a sitting area and fireplace that create a comfortable place to unwind. The spacious bathroom features a soaking tub, separate shower and dual vanity, complemented by walk-in closets. The remodeled basement is an entertainer's retreat, with dedicated game and television areas and surround sound. Beyond the home, the patio and pool invite you to spend the day outdoors, with the golf course as your backdrop. Substantial in scale yet welcoming in feel, this Orange Tree property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy over an acre in one of the area's most distinctive golf course settings.

11419 N Blackheath Road, Scottsdale

$485,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7091120 MLS ⋅ 1,637 SqFt.

FINANCING OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE! Enjoy the best of Rio Verde living with wide open desert surroundings, stunning mountain views, and the freedom of NO HOA. This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers a comfortable layout with plenty of room to relax, entertain, and enjoy the Arizona lifestyle. The kitchen features a walk in pantry and comes equipped with a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher, making it ready for everyday living. The spacious living and dining areas provide an inviting setting for gathering with family and friends, while three bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, an office, or additional living space. Tile flooring runs throughout the home with no carpet, creating a clean and easy to maintain feel. A 2 car garage provides convenient covered parking and storage, while the backyard showcases beautiful mountain views and offers a peaceful place to take in the surrounding desert landscape. With incredible views, a functional layout, a 2 car garage, and no HOA, this Rio Verde home offers the space and freedom to enjoy Arizona living your way.

30507 N 167th Street, Scottsdale

$579,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7090615 MLS ⋅ 1,823 SqFt.

Looking for plenty of space to store your RV (22'x43'x15'), toys, vehicles, additional storage, etc. Move-in ready and full of modern charm, this sparkling clean and well-maintained home features soaring 17ft ceilings, plantation shutters throughout, and a bright, open-concept layout filled with natural light. The spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and ample cabinet storage, flowing seamlessly into the main living area. Additional features include a 5,000-gallon underground water storage tank, and the property is located outside of a designated floodplain. Step outside and take in the beautiful desert scenery and surrounding mountain views that complement the peaceful feel of the Rio Verde Foothills lifestyle. Endless trails of hiking and biking.

13940 E Sand Flower Drive, Scottsdale

25555 N Windy Walk Drive Unit 83, Scottsdale

$650,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7090228 MLS ⋅ 1,373 SqFt.

Pinnacle Peak views with your morning coffee on your expansive patio starts your day. This Skye Top Townhome feels much larger that the sq ft would lead you to believe. High ceilings & windows surround you with light and color. Great Rm & Primary Br open to the patio views. Charming fireplace for cooler evenings. Kitchen bar for casual chats with the cook. Near to the pool/spa & clubhouse. Friendly guard gated community where walkers say hello to each other. Quiet & peaceful where nature surrounds you. Near the best of Scottsdale hiking & biking trails, great dining & shopping.

25555 N Windy Walk Drive Unit 83, Scottsdale

$4,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7089833 MLS ⋅ 6,590 SqFt.

Perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac in the prestigious Saguaro Forest Village of Desert Mountain, this stunning Mediterranean-style estate with a Golf Membership available, offers timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and sweeping panoramic views from every room. Overlooking the 13th fairway of Chiricahua Golf Course with commanding vistas of Apache Peak and the surrounding mountains, this residence captures the very essence of luxury desert living. Crafted with exquisite attention to detail, the home is a masterpiece of quality and design. Rich stonework, chipped-edge travertine flooring, intricate beamed ceiling treatments, fine millwork, and granite countertops reflect the thoughtful craftsmanship found throughout.

40853 N 94th Street, Scottsdale

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7089758 MLS ⋅ 1,515 SqFt.

RARE SCOTTSDALE ACREAGE OPPORTUNITY! Located at 7101 E Mark Lane in highly desirable North Scottsdale, this charming home sits on just over an acre--an increasingly hard-to-find combination of land, location and city services. Offering just over 1,500 square feet, the home has been tastefully updated and offers a warm, inviting feel with plenty of potential to enjoy as-is, expand or create something truly special. Surrounded by impressive custom homes and multi-million-dollar new construction, this property offers an exceptional opportunity in one of Scottsdale's most desirable areas. Enjoy the space and privacy of acreage without sacrificing the convenience of city services and easy access to everything North Scottsdale has to offer. RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS IN SCOTTSDALE

7101 E Mark Lane, Scottsdale

$1,645,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7089706 MLS ⋅ 3,051 SqFt.

Owner/Agent. This beautifully CUSTOM updated home (NOT flipping home)House is located on a huge private lot, with large covered patio No HOA, New two AC & furnace units, new windows, Custom design entry iron door, travertine flooring throughout the house included in the patio., 12'' flat ceilings, highly desired spilt floor plan, upgraded granite kitchen countertop, custom kitchen solid cherries wood cabinets, Thermador luxury high-end kitchen appliances, It is a gourmet cooking kitchen with build in Wine Refrigerator, gas fireplace, oversized master bedroom, upgraded bath with custom solid cherries wood vanity, plantation shutters, wired for surround sound in family room and outside speakers, , Great location to schools, shopping, and many more. It a must see!

6008 E Anderson Drive, Scottsdale

$4,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7089562 MLS ⋅ 4,832 SqFt.

Discover exceptional modern luxury in the gated Rosewood Highlands at Storyrock, where seamless indoor-outdoor living and striking architectural design come together. Set on a large lot with breathtaking views of the McDowell Mountains, Tom's Thumb, and Four Peaks, this sophisticated residence features an interior courtyard, two 10-foot disappearing walls of glass, and a dramatic 90-degree, 10-foot-tall corner wall of glass framing the Great Room. The thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces include lush landscaping, a modern pergola, stone fireplace, and distinctive pool, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing against Scottsdale's stunning mountain backdrop. Inside, an award-winning interior design showcases exceptional craftsmanship and custom details throughout, including The split floor plan offers a sanctuary primary suite and spacious ensuite guest bedrooms. The chef's kitchen is a showpiece of luxury, complete with a waterfall island, custom cabinetry, rare countertops, pro-series Wolf appliances, and a 72" Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer. An unparalleled opportunity in Scottsdale's premier desert community.

12815 E Rosewood Drive, Scottsdale

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