Desert Crest Homes with Sonoran Trails Middle School

Welcome to Desert Crest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona, within the vibrant Maricopa County. This charming neighborhood is known for its serene atmosphere, lush landscapes, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Desert Crest boasts a unique blend of modern living and natural beauty. Residents enjoy easy access to the stunning Sonoran Desert, with its picturesque trails and breathtaking sunsets. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a myriad of activities such as hiking, biking, and horseback riding. The nearby McDowell Sonoran Preserve provides an expansive playground for nature lovers, while the local parks are perfect for picnics and family gatherings.

Families with children will appreciate the proximity to Sonoran Trails Middle School, a highly-rated institution renowned for its dedicated staff and engaging curriculum. The school fosters a nurturing environment that encourages academic excellence and personal growth, making it a focal point for families in the neighborhood. With a strong emphasis on community involvement, parents can participate in various events and activities that enhance the educational experience.

In Desert Crest, you’ll find a diverse array of homes, from charming single-family residences to contemporary masterpieces, all designed to meet the needs of today's discerning buyers. With its convenient location, excellent schools, and welcoming atmosphere, Desert Crest is not just a neighborhood; it’s a place where memories are made and cherished for years to come. Discover the charm of Desert Crest and envision your new life in this delightful Scottsdale community!

Newest Desert Crest Homes with Sonoran Trails Middle School

$1,549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7075877 MLS

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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