Desert Crest Homes with Desert Sun Academy Elementary School

Desert Crest Homes with Desert Sun Academy Elementary School

Welcome to Desert Crest, a captivating subdivision nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona. This charming community is a hidden gem in Maricopa County, renowned for its picturesque landscapes, friendly atmosphere, and proximity to the vibrant Scottsdale lifestyle. Desert Crest offers a harmonious blend of modern living and natural beauty, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene escape.

The homes in Desert Crest are designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring spacious layouts, contemporary finishes, and beautifully landscaped yards. Many properties boast stunning views of the surrounding desert landscape, allowing residents to enjoy Arizona's breathtaking sunsets right from their backyards. With a variety of architectural styles, there's a home to suit every taste and preference.

Families will appreciate the community's close-knit feel and access to top-tier educational facilities. Desert Crest is proudly served by Desert Sun Academy Elementary School, known for its commitment to academic excellence and nurturing environment. This school is just a short drive away, making it convenient for parents and providing children with a fantastic foundation for their education.

In addition to excellent schools, Desert Crest is ideally located near a plethora of recreational options. Residents can explore the nearby hiking trails, enjoy shopping at local boutiques, or indulge in the culinary delights Scottsdale has to offer. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Desert Crest is the perfect place to call home. Experience the charm of Scottsdale living in this delightful community, where every day feels like a vacation.

Newest Desert Crest Homes with Desert Sun Academy Elementary School

11698 E Parkview Lane, Scottsdale
$1,549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7075877 MLS ⋅ 85255 Zip Code
Set on a fantastic lot in Desert Crest at Troon Village, this beautifully updated single-level home offers privacy, generous indoor-outdoor living and views of Troon Mountain. The large backyard backs and sides to Natural Area Open Space, creating a peaceful desert setting with no immediate neighbor behind or to the East. North/south exposure, a pool and spa, expansive covered patio, new travertine hardscape, built-in BBQ with prep sink and an elevated lounge area with Kiva fireplace make the backyard ideal for enjoying the Arizona lifestyle. Inside, tile and wood flooring flow throughout the main areas of the home, while the spacious great room features a gas fireplace with marble tile surround. High ceilings and plenty of natural light abound. The remodeled kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, double wall ovens and abundant cabinetry. The breakfast nook off the kitchen utilizes the two-way fireplace, includes a coffee bar set-up with floating shelves, and easy access to the outdoor BBQ set-up. The primary suite is spacious with a sitting area and the primary bath has also been remodeled. A large soaking tub, separate shower with glass surround, private water closet, and a spacious walk-in closet. The flexible floor plan includes three bedrooms plus a dedicated office. Separate formal dining and living areas with views of the McDowell Mountains complete the floorplan. The three-car garage offers additional built-in cabinetry. Extensive improvements include new roof underlayment and tile in 2020, a remodeled pool in 2020, new Low-E double-pane windows and sliders in 2025, exterior paint in 2025, updated irrigation and pathway lighting, gutters, Wi-Fi garage door openers and more. Both HVAC units were replaced in 2017 and the water heater in 2020. Located southeast of Troon Mountain, Desert Crest is a neighborhood of single-level homes surrounded by the beauty of the high Sonoran Desert. Enjoy nearby hiking throughout the McDowell Sonoran Preserve and Pinnacle Peak Park, along with convenient access to shopping, dining and the Loop 101. A wonderful combination of privacy, mountain views, extensive updates and exceptional outdoor living in Troon Village.

11698 E Parkview Lane, Scottsdale
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