Ranch Gate Estates Homes with Cactus Shadows High School

Ranch Gate Estates Homes with Cactus Shadows High School

Welcome to Ranch Gate Estates, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona, within the vibrant Maricopa County. This charming subdivision is an oasis of tranquility, offering a perfect blend of luxury and comfort. With its beautifully designed homes and lush landscaping, Ranch Gate Estates is ideal for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

The community boasts an array of stunning residences, each thoughtfully crafted to enhance the Arizona lifestyle. With spacious layouts, modern amenities, and stunning desert views, these homes are not just places to live; they are havens of relaxation and style. The neighborhood is designed with a community spirit in mind, featuring well-maintained streets, serene parks, and friendly neighbors who create a welcoming atmosphere.

One of the highlights of living in Ranch Gate Estates is its proximity to Cactus Shadows High School, which is renowned for its excellent academic programs and extracurricular activities. Families will appreciate the convenience of having a top-rated high school just a stone's throw away, making it easier for students to thrive in a supportive environment.

In addition to its educational offerings, Ranch Gate Estates is surrounded by a wealth of amenities. Enjoy the nearby shopping centers, gourmet restaurants, and recreational facilities that Scottsdale is famous for. Whether you’re exploring the stunning desert landscapes or indulging in the vibrant local culture, Ranch Gate Estates offers a lifestyle that is both enriching and fulfilling.

Discover your dream home in Ranch Gate Estates, where luxury meets community in the picturesque setting of Scottsdale, Arizona. Your perfect oasis awaits!

Newest Ranch Gate Estates Homes with Cactus Shadows High School

$3,195,900
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6997564 MLS ⋅ 4,801 SqFt. ⋅ 85255 Zip Code
Built in 2025 by Toll Brothers, this single-level residence in the exclusive gated enclave of Ranch Gate Estates offers 4,801 square feet of refined desert living on a rare one-acre cul-de-sac homesite with commanding panoramic McDowell Mountain views and professional front landscaping currently underway. The open floor plan flows from a great room anchored by a gas fireplace, 13-foot ceilings, and walls of sliding glass that dissolve the boundary between indoors and the Sonoran desert beyond, to a chef's kitchen with a dramatic waterfall quartzite island, gas cooktop, Sub-Zero & Wolf appliances, and pantry. Eleven-foot ceilings continue through the living areas. A dedicated office and bonus room offer flexible space for work, media, or fitness. Resort inspired master bath with dual vanities, a separate shower, and a soaking tub. Two additional en suite bedrooms offer privacy and comfort for family or guests. A separate 625 square foot two-room casita completes the layout, ideal for multigenerational living or a private guest retreat. An oversized four-car garage, three covered patios designed for seamless indoor-outdoor desert living, and a favorable north/south exposure that maximizes comfort year-round complete the package. The one-acre lot is a rare blank canvas in 85255. No inherited design decisions. Build your pool, outdoor kitchen, and entertaining space exactly as you envision it, in one of the most coveted zip codes in the country. Steps from the McDowell Sonoran Preserve and 75 miles of world-class trails, minutes from premier golf, dining, and shopping. Toll Brothers quality. Four-car garage. One acre. Unobstructed mountain views. Your backyard and pool. Your vision.

11969 E Desert Willow Drive, Scottsdale
$4,394,900
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6925025 MLS ⋅ 4,762 SqFt. ⋅ 85255 Zip Code
This newly built single-level contemporary offers 4,762/sf of refined living on a 1 acre cul-de-sac homesite in gated Ranch Gate Estates. Its privacy is assured as it borders to more than 500 acres of State Land and the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. The luxurious open floor plan includes 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and a 625/sf casita. Over $900,000 in upgrades (see upgrade list in Documents folder) highlight the home's craftsmanship and quality. The great room features a linear fireplace and tongue-and-groove ceilings which opens to a chef's kitchen with a waterfall quartzite center island, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances and custom cabinetry. The formal dining room includes a built-in buffet. The media room includes a wet bar and dual wine fridges. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath... with soaking tub, glass shower, floating vanities, and floor-to-ceiling stonework. The custom California Closets dressing room with center island provides boutique-style organization. The office includes tailored built-ins. Two laundry areas and a four-car garage complete the layout. The home includes Control4 smart home technology controlling audio, video, lighting, window shades, and security. The front courtyard includes a sitting area overlooking the breathtaking McDowell mountain views, tranquil meditation pool, lush landscaping, fire pit and water feature. Located near the McDowell Sonoran Preserve with 75+ miles of hiking trails, and within minutes of top golf courses, dining, and shopping, this property delivers privacy, elegance, and modern desert living. Price includes a $100k allowance towards pool.

11980 E Desert Willow Drive, Scottsdale
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