Scottsdale Homes with Cactus Shadows High School

Scottsdale Homes with Cactus Shadows High School

Welcome to Scottsdale, Arizona, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County that perfectly blends the allure of desert landscapes with a rich cultural tapestry. Known for its stunning sunsets, luxurious resorts, and a thriving arts scene, Scottsdale is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and art lovers alike. With over 300 days of sunshine each year, residents enjoy a plethora of activities, from hiking the scenic trails of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve to exploring the eclectic shops and galleries in Old Town Scottsdale.

For families seeking a community that prioritizes education, homes near Cactus Shadows High School are an excellent choice. This well-regarded institution is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and comprehensive extracurricular programs, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education. The surrounding neighborhoods offer a variety of housing options, from charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, catering to diverse lifestyles and preferences.

Living in proximity to Cactus Shadows High School means easy access to quality education and community resources, making it an ideal location for families. Residents benefit from the school’s strong community involvement and the numerous events that foster a sense of belonging. Additionally, Scottsdale’s family-friendly parks, recreational facilities, and top-notch dining options create a vibrant environment for all ages.

Whether you’re drawn to the stunning desert vistas, the rich cultural offerings, or the top-tier educational opportunities, Scottsdale, AZ, with homes near Cactus Shadows High School, is a place where dreams take root and families thrive. Come discover your perfect home in this enchanting desert oasis!

Newest Scottsdale Homes with Cactus Shadows High School

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7068297 MLS ⋅ 1,462 SqFt.

A SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY FOR BUYERS! Receive up to 2% in seller concessions when financing through preferred lender Bill Geis at Peoples Mortgage. Put these savings toward closing costs, temporary or permanent rate buydowns, or combine them to maximize your savings! Step inside to a bright and airy interior designed with a fresh, timeless feel. Tile flooring flows throughout the home, while crisp white cabinetry and white quartz countertops create a light and open atmosphere. The kitchen offers a clean, modern aesthetic that seamlessly connects to the living spaces, making it an inviting place to gather, entertain, and enjoy everyday life. The same elevated design continues into the primary suite, where the bright and beautifully appointed bathroom features white cabinetry and white quartz countertops for a clean, spa like feel. Outside, enjoy the freedom that comes with no HOA. Bring the toys, create the backyard of your dreams, or simply take advantage of the peace and open space that make Rio Verde so special. Enjoy beautiful mountain views and the tranquility of wide open desert surroundings. THIS is Arizona living. Endless blue skies, wide open desert, and the freedom of NO HOA create a lifestyle that is increasingly hard to find in Scottsdale.

15512 E Barwick Drive, Scottsdale

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7068279 MLS ⋅ 1,637 SqFt.

EXCLUSIVE FINANCING OPPORTUNITY! Up to 2% seller concessions when financed through preferred lender, Bill Geis at Peoples Mortgage, which can be used towards closing costs, temporary rate buydowns, permanent rate buydowns, or a combination of all three! THIS is Arizona living. Endless blue skies, panoramic desert views, wide open space, and NO HOA. In Rio Verde, you get something increasingly hard to find in Scottsdale. The freedom to live life on your terms. Bring the toys, build the backyard you have always wanted, park the RV, or simply enjoy the peace and privacy that comes with having room to breathe. And with this property located close to pavement, you get the convenience and accessibility that Rio Verde buyers value. Inside, this spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home delivers a desirable split floor plan with thoughtful upgrades throughout. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring espresso soft close cabinetry, slab granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island, and an oversized pantry. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with a generous walk in closet and ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, slab granite, and a walk in shower. Tile flooring runs throughout the home with no carpet, while tile showers add durability and easy maintenance. Step outside and take in the beautiful desert and mountain views while enjoying the peace and privacy. Whether you are looking for space, freedom, or simply a different pace of Arizona living, this Rio Verde home delivers. No HOA. No restrictions. Just the opportunity to create the lifestyle you have been looking for.

16640 E Desert Vista Trail, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7067608 MLS ⋅ 4,197 SqFt.

Behind the gates of prestigious Candlewood Estates at Troon North, this exceptional desert residence captures breathtaking 360-degree mountain views and delivers the privacy, serenity, and resort-style atmosphere that define North Scottsdale living. Soaring ceilings, clerestory windows, and abundant natural light create an impressive sense of scale throughout the residence, while expansive windows frame the surrounding mountains and desert landscape. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers four en-suite bedrooms, an additional powder room, and a casita with its own private entrance from the courtyard, ideal for guests, extended family, or a private office. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat of its own, complete with a private balcony showcasing elevated desert and mountain views, creating an extraordinary setting for quiet mornings, colorful Arizona sunsets, and evenings beneath the stars. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the spacious kitchen features two oversized islands offering generous prep space, storage, and plenty of room for guests to gather. At the heart of the residence, a private courtyard with pool and spa creates an intimate resort-like oasis, protected from the outside world and designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Candlewood Estates offers the exclusivity of a guard-gated community along with a clubhouse, walking paths, spectacular desert surroundings, and a true resort-style ambiance. Troon North Golf Club, Pinnacle Peak Park, renowned hiking trails, exceptional golf, dining, and outdoor recreation are all just minutes away. Offering remarkable privacy, generous living spaces, a detached casita, resort-style amenities, and breathtaking mountain views in every direction, this is more than a home. It is an opportunity to experience the elevated desert lifestyle for which Troon North is celebrated.

28729 N 107th Street, Scottsdale

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7067553 MLS ⋅ 2,621 SqFt.

Designer's Personal Residence, at the Boulders resort community within the neighborhood of Greythorn, single-level living with a focus on indoor and outdoor living to take advantage of the large pool, its water feature, spa, tropical-style landscaping, two firepits, and oversized patios for entertaining. Natural open space all around the residence, along with large boulders around, provides added privacy and a sense of tranquility. The kitchen opens to the family room and overlooks the fireplace, with easy access to the backyard. The primary bedroom is a serene retreat with large sliding doors that open to a private patio with its own firepit, just a few steps from the hot tub. The ensuite bathroom was renovated and includes beautiful rattan cabinetry, a makeup area, new Taj Mahal Quartzite countertops, tiled floors, LED lighted mirrors and a generously sized custom herringbone tiled shower. Next to the primary bedroom is a spacious office, and an additional bedroom can be found on the other side of the home. A three-car garage with a storage room for all your seasonal goods... easy to show.

7430 E Thorntree Drive, Scottsdale

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7067437 MLS ⋅ 6,489 SqFt.

Built in 2007, this home has been extensively upgraded and modernized in the last 4-5 years, offering the comfort, technology, and efficiently as a luxury home built in 2022-2023, with 4 bedrooms, game room and a guest casita.The chef's eat-in kitchen boasts a Quartzite island, Subzero refrigerator, Wolf double ovens and warming drawer and is open to the 12 ft. ceiling family room with an inviting gas fireplace and is adjacent to a walk-in wine room. The primary suite w/gas fireplace, dual vanities and steam shower; and the office w/closet and bath are split from the 2 en-suite bedrooms and game/media room.Casita has a kitchenette, great room. bedroom, W/D and bath.Large back yard, covered patio, heated salt water pool & spa, & BBQ.Smart Home w/ lighting and audio/video. Basketball court.

33296 N Vanishing Trail, Scottsdale

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7066789 MLS ⋅ 5,500 SqFt.

New estate community in north Scottsdale. To be built. May still personalize at Design Studio. This elegant Sunburst home design offers exceptional luxury single-story living on an 82,786 sq. ft. cul-de-sac homesite with a southeast-facing backyard, thoughtfully elevated for enhanced privacy and presence. The airy foyer leads to a spacious office and flex room, opening to an expansive main living area with casual dining, sophisticated great room, and covered patio and multigenerational suite with private entry. The gourmet kitchen features dual islands, breakfast bar, prep kitchen, abundant cabinetry, and a generous walk-in pantry. The luxurious primary suite includes a palatial walk-in closet and spa-like bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and luxe shower. Secondary bedrooms offer walk-in closets and private baths. Additional highlights include a multigenerational suite, convenient laundry, powder room, everyday entry with drop zone, and ample storage.

11617 E Groundcherry Lane, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7066570 MLS ⋅ 2,331 SqFt.

Luxury Desert Living with Unobstructed Mountain Views on 1.25 Acres Welcome to elegant desert living in Rio Verde, where expansive space, privacy, and breathtaking unobstructed mountain views create an extraordinary setting for everyday life. Step inside to an open-concept great room featuring soaring 20-foot ceilings and an expansive 12-foot slider that seamlessly connects the interior to the resort-style backyard. Through the glass, a Baja-shelf pool, two cascading water features, and stunning mountain views create an unforgettable backdrop. The chef-inspired kitchen is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring a gas range with custom hood, double wall ovens, stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and an oversized island. Upgraded ceramic tile flooring flows throughout the home. The spacious primary suite offers 9-foot ceilings, a luxurious bath with separate soaking tub and shower, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the home, providing privacy for family or guests. An Entertainer's Dream Backyard Outdoor living takes center stage. The travertine-tiled pool deck, covered patio, sparkling Baja-shelf pool, cascading water features, and glowing gas tiki torches create a true resort-like atmosphere. Beyond the pool is a huge, fully fenced backyard enclosed with a distinctive combination of wood and corrugated metal fencing. Multiple plumbed gas connections provide flexibility for a future outdoor kitchen, BBQ, or additional fire pit, supplied by a 120-gallon propane tank. Built for Comfort, Quality & Adventure Premium construction details include Low-E dual-pane windows, tile roofing, 2x6 construction, a 4-car garage, and a 50-amp RV receptacle. The property is served by a shared tank, with EPCOR water rights in hand. With 1.25 acres of land, extraordinary mountain views, a resort-style pool, abundant outdoor space, and room for RVs and toys, this Rio Verde property offers the rare combination of luxury, privacy, and flexibility that Arizona buyers are looking for. This isn't simply a home--it's a private desert retreat designed for enjoying Arizona at its finest.

28313 N 164th Street, Scottsdale

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7066553 MLS ⋅ 2,744 SqFt.

Perched atop 1.85 acres, this inviting Southwest-style home is thoughtfully designed for both horse and rider. With a new roof, new HVAC unit, and new hot water heater, this turnkey equestrian property offers exceptional functionality and quality improvements throughout and captures breathtaking views of Four Peaks. It offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and Arizona outdoor living. A welcoming courtyard entrance sets the tone, while the circular paver driveway provides an impressive arrival and easy access to the oversized three-car garage, complete with abundant storage. Inside, the three-bedroom plus bonus room/office, two-and-a-half-bath home is warm and inviting, with spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows frame the surrounding mountain views, bringing the beauty of the desert landscape indoors. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, where the fully fenced outdoor living space is designed to be enjoyed year-round. Relax in the sparkling pool and spa, gather around the authentic Kiva fireplace on cool desert evenings, or entertain family and friends from the built-in outdoor kitchen while taking in Arizona's spectacular sunsets and mountain vistas. Thoughtfully designed for both horse and rider, this turnkey equestrian property offers exceptional functionality and quality improvements throughout. The well-planned horse facilities include a shed row barn with six 12x12 stalls with individual runs, each featuring automatic waterers, along with multiple turnouts and a dedicated feed and tack room. For additional comfort the barn is plumbed for misters and a fly system. An added bonus is the over sized covered storage area with cement pad for hay, vehicles or can be enclosed for a shop. Ride year-round in the newly constructed 90' x 150' oilfield pipe fenced arena with sand footing, creating an ideal setting for training, exercising, or simply enjoying your horses. Additionally, the arena has solar lighting for nighttime riding. Designed with ease of use in mind, the property offers convenient pull-through trailer access making loading, unloading, and maneuvering horse trailers effortless. The Pinnacle of this property is location. Just over a mile away from the Sonoran Preserve, you have access to nearly unlimited trail riding in a 30,500 acre preserve and only 1/2 mile away from the Tonto Forest. Offering the perfect combination of an exceptional equestrian setup and resort-style outdoor living, this property is a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of the Rio Verde Foothills lifestyle.

14136 E Bramble Berry Lane, Scottsdale

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7066459 MLS ⋅ 2,182 SqFt.

Welcome to your serenity and sanctuary! This exquisite home, located within a gated, 55+ community, features a plethora of upgrades which include - GE Monogram appliances, a wine/beverage chiller, surround sound in the great room, den, primary bedroom and patio, a tankless gas hot water heater, reverse osmosis system and soft water treatment system. Chef's kiss for the spectacular kitchen with an enormous 13' island, custom painted, raised panel cabinets with trim detail, double ovens, gas cooktop and a large walk-in pantry. An open concept design with soaring 12' ceilings, the great room incorporates the living and dining areas and is the perfect entertainment space. Enjoy cozy nights visiting with family and friends around the custom gas fireplace. Adjacent is a flexible space that can be used as an office, game room, media room or a sophisticated "speakeasy" cocktail area. The large, multiple sliding glass patio doors create what everyone craves - true indoor/outdoor living! One can enjoy grilling on the built-in Turbo brand BBQ, surround sound on the patio, prewired for an outdoor TV and a beautiful gas firepit for our chilly desert winter nights. Yet another fantastic feature of this beautiful home is the split floorplan that consists of two primary suites - both with ensuite large bathrooms, dual sink vanities, custom plantation shutters and large walk-in closets. Rounding out the features of this beautiful home is the guest powder room, separate laundry room with an additional walk-in pantry/storage room, security cameras and 2 car garage with built-in storage cabinets and ceiling storage racks. The Homeowner's Association just recently completed new exterior paint and a full roof inspection. This home has been lovingly cared for, is extremely well maintained and feels like a new build - without the new build headaches!

7221 E Calle Primera Vista, Scottsdale

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7066395 MLS ⋅ 2,875 SqFt.

Capture breathtaking southerly views of Pinnacle Peak from this updated single-level luxury home in Troon North. Offering 3 bedrooms, a den, 2.5 baths, and a newly epoxied 3-car garage, the open floor plan features 12' ceilings, a great room, and a split primary/guest suite layout. The kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a gas cooktop, & double ovens. A floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and natural light enhance the interior. Over $40K in window upgrades adds comfort and efficiency. The private resort-style backyard features a remodeled heated PebbleTec pool and spa w/ a new pool heater, tranquil waterfall, and spectacular Pinnacle Peak backdrop. Moments from Troon North Clubhouse and outdoor rec on the Dynamite Trailhead, w/ plenty of access to golf, hiking, and biking

9663 E Cinder Cone Trail, Scottsdale

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7066152 MLS ⋅ 4,008 SqFt.

Discover desert living in the prestigious guard-gated community of Desert Mountain. The thoughtfully designed floor plan with 3 ensuite bedrooms, and 4 bathrooms, plus a private office, with a oversized 3-car garage. There is generous space for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to your own private desert retreat, complete with a heated pool and spa surrounded by the serenity of the Sonoran Desert. The expansive wrap around wood beam patios creates a wonderful sense of openness and privacy, ideal for relaxing, entertaining. Enjoy Scottsdale's spectacular weather with indoor/ outdoor living. At this price point, The home offers an exciting opportunity to enjoy its existing character or introduce your own personal updates and finishes over time.

41503 N 109th Place, Scottsdale

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7066023 MLS ⋅ 3,930 SqFt.

Set on a private 1.13-acre lot surrounded by the Sonoran Desert within the gated community, The Preserve. REMODELED desert sanctuary, this gorgeous residence delivers an exceptional elevated design/style with a resort entertaining backyard. Over $200k in recent exterior landscape design and custom amenities set the tone starting at the private courtyard entry. A neutral design and color palette throughout with large picture windows along the entire south side of the home framing picturesque scenery and indoor/outdoor seamless AZ living. The kitchen is impressive, featuring quartz countertops, white shaker cabinets with an espresso island, and a decorative tiled full backsplash. High-End Thermador and Dacor appliances include double ovens, a gas cooktop, double ovens and warming drawer, making this kitchen as functional as it is beautiful. The family room is open to the kitchen and anchors the home with custom built-in cabinetry and shelving, an electric linear fireplace, a custom built-in beverage center with wine fridge, and an art accent wall. The primary suite offers a private retreat with electric blinds, a custom door leading to the primary bath, and a custom closet with built-ins. The spa-like bath includes a free-standing soaking tub spacious walk-in shower and split double vanities. A versatile split floorplan offering three additional guest bedrooms, den/office with a custom lacquered built-in bookcase, desk, and library ladder. The bonus flex/game room includes a custom barn door, adding versatility and privacy to an additional functional living space. The backyard was fully remodeled in 2020 and offers a true outdoor retreat, highlighted by a ramada with ceiling fans, an outdoor TV, and a built-in grill. Additional features include a fountain, and a fire pit, along with a spa, an updated pool, deck, and tile, plus updated pool equipment. A courtyard adds another gathering space, complemented by a front water feature, custom wrought-iron trellis, and new trees and hardscape. Additional Updates/Pluses Include: Anderson Windows & Sliding Glass Doors, Custom Entry Door, Updated Lighting & Fixtures, Interior/Exterior Paint, New Carpet at Game Room, Plantation Shutters, Hot Water Heater, Soft Water System, East AC Unit, Whole Home Generator and so much more. The 3-car side entry garage offers built-in cabinetry and includes epoxy flooring for a clean, finished look. Ideally located off Scottsdale and Dynamite, this home places you within reach of everything North Scottsdale has to offer, from world-class golf and stunning mountain views to exceptional dining. With quick access to the 101 connecting you to the rest of the Valley, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. For a full list of all home elements and upgrades, please see the Signature Elements sheet in the documents tab.

5851 E Blue Sky Drive, Scottsdale

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