Desert Highlands Phase 1 Real Estate

Desert Highlands Phase 1 Real Estate

Welcome to Desert Highlands Phase 1, a captivating community nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona, within the scenic expanse of Maricopa County. This exclusive subdivision offers an exceptional blend of luxury living and natural beauty, making it a coveted destination for discerning homebuyers seeking a serene yet vibrant lifestyle.

Desert Highlands Phase 1 boasts a stunning array of custom homes, each designed to harmonize with the breathtaking desert landscape. With sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and lush golf courses, residents enjoy a picturesque backdrop that changes with the seasons. The community is renowned for its meticulously maintained common areas and stunning desert flora, creating a tranquil environment that feels both exclusive and welcoming.

One of the highlights of living in Desert Highlands Phase 1 is access to the renowned Desert Highlands Golf Club, a private 18-hole championship course designed by Jack Nicklaus. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the challenge and beauty of the course, while families can enjoy the community's numerous amenities, including hiking trails, tennis courts, and a clubhouse that hosts social events throughout the year.

Scottsdale itself is a vibrant city known for its upscale shopping, fine dining, and cultural attractions. Residents of Desert Highlands Phase 1 find themselves just a short drive away from the bustling Scottsdale Waterfront, the renowned Scottsdale Arts District, and a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities.

Experience the perfect blend of luxury, leisure, and natural beauty at Desert Highlands Phase 1, where your dream home awaits in one of Arizona's most sought-after communities. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always envisioned in this desert oasis!

Newest Listings in Desert Highlands Phase 1

$9,000,000
4 Beds 7 Baths 7001308 MLS 11,544 SqFt. 85255 Zip Code
Back on market after 3+ wks. Guard Gated. Immediate Golf Membership. Spectacular Spanish Revival architectural masterpiece on 2.85 acres with total privacy in Desert Highlands. Inspired by Wallace Neff, this estate reflects the grandeur, scale, and sophistication of California's most revered Golden Age compounds with the convenience of modern day automation. Built by Nance Construction with custom ironwork by Peter Sevin, every hand-plastered wall, beam, and arch was crafted with intention. Portegese limestone and ebony walnut floors warm every room. The library, wrapped in Georgia sugar pine millwork, doubles as a private screening room with its own wet bar. The two story kitchen is anchored by a La Cornue range, framed by soapstone countertops, a generous butcher-block island, indoor Thermador grill, and glass-door Traulsen refrigeration. Upstairs feels like its own private retreat with a separate entrance, 2 oversized guest rooms with ensuite bathrooms and walk-in closets, a second laundry room, and an intimate covered terrace offering sweeping desert and city-light views. The primary bedroom is pure romance with French doors opening to a private patio and spa, his/her boutique closets, and a marble-wrapped bath. Two additional thoughtfully designed flex spaces offer the option for guest suites, a refined office, or a private wellness retreat. The guest quarters mirror the main home's craftsmanship, complete with its own kitchen featuring a Gaggenau cooktop, laundry, covered patio and parking spaces. Outside, Santa Barbara-designed landscaping by Trademark Landscape (as featured in Phoenix Home & Garden magazine), a sparkling mosaic-tiled pool, cabana and wet bar, multiple fountains and fireplaces, pristine lawn spaces and flower gardens-- all framing dramatic Pinnacle Peak views. Curated outdoor living spaces integrated throughout the grounds, a fully appointed butlers pantry supported by 2 walk-in pantries, a masterfully appointed outdoor kitchen, and extensive guest parking capabilities create effortlessly designed entertainment accommodations on a grand scale. Nearby hiking, fine dining, shopping, and world-class golf opportunities are available immediately! Desert Highlands amenities include a Jack Nicklaus Signature championship golf course, 18-hole putting course, award winning clubhouse, state of the art fitness center, Highlands Racquet Club featuring grass, clay, and pickleball courts, etc. If you understand the value of Legacy Architecture and are ready to indulge in Luxury Lifestyle Living, this one-of-a-kind estate must be experienced in person.

10040 E Happy Valley Road Unit 8, Scottsdale

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