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, renowned for its stunning desert landscapes, luxurious resorts, and a thriving arts scene. Known as "The West's Most Western Town," Scottsdale seamlessly blends its rich history with modern amenities, providing residents with a unique and exhilarating lifestyle. From upscale shopping and dining in the Scottsdale Waterfront to the picturesque hiking trails of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, there's something for everyone in this sun-soaked paradise.

For families seeking a nurturing educational environment, homes located near Cactus Shadows High School are particularly appealing. This esteemed institution is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a wide array of extracurricular activities, making it an ideal choice for students. The school’s dedicated faculty and engaging curriculum foster a love for learning, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future endeavors.

The neighborhoods surrounding Cactus Shadows High School boast a variety of charming homes, ranging from contemporary designs to classic Southwestern architecture. Each property is nestled amidst the beauty of the Arizona desert, offering stunning views and easy access to outdoor activities. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, with parks, recreational facilities, and local events that bring families together.

Living in Scottsdale means embracing a lifestyle filled with adventure, culture, and education. With its exceptional schools, including Cactus Shadows High School, and a wealth of amenities at your fingertips, this city is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in Scottsdale today, and experience the magic of this remarkable city!

Newest Scottsdale Homes with Cactus Shadows High School

$1,249,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 7065987 MLS 3,133 SqFt.
Set on an oversized lot in one of North Scottsdale's most desirable areas, this beautifully maintained residence offers a seamless blend of timeless style, functional design and easy Arizona living. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features a bright, open floor plan with abundant natural light and inviting living spaces designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home, the remodeled kitchen showcases granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a walk-in pantry and generous workspace, flowing naturally into the adjoining living area where a gas fireplace creates a warm and welcoming focal point. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a custom walk-in closet and a well-appointed ensuite bath. Secondary bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family or a home office. Designed with convenience in mind, both the front and backyard feature attractive, low-maintenance landscaping, allowing more time to enjoy the North Scottsdale lifestyle. The backyard provides multiple areas for relaxing or entertaining, and the included hot tub offers the perfect place to unwind under Arizona's beautiful evening skies. Combining quality updates, pride of ownership and a highly desirable location close to golf, hiking, shopping, dining and everyday conveniences, this move-in-ready home presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy everything North Scottsdale has to offer.

29892 N 78th Place, Scottsdale

$1,714,900
4 Beds 6 Baths 7065813 MLS 4,316 SqFt.
Custom home on a hard to find 3+ acres on the corner of 140th St and Carefree Hwy! Whether you're dreaming of a luxurious retreat, multigenerational living (501sqft casita), or an exceptional horse property, this property offers endless possibilities. Wake each morning to sweeping mountain views, iconic saguaros, and endless desert skies, all without the restrictions of an HOA. Inside, the home unfolds with intention. The chef's kitchen anchors it all: a 6-burner + griddle cooktop, stainless steel appliances, a copper sink, custom cabinetry, granite counters, and an oversized island. A wine room sits just off the expansive formal dining room, a bar with beverage fridge stands ready for hosting, and a dedicated office plus a bonus flex/game room give the floor plan room to breathe. The primary suite goes further still, with its own exercise/multipurpose room and a coffee/bonus bar tucked inside. Every bedroom is generously sized with a full bathroom attached, and no interior steps means the whole home flows on one level. Three grand fireplaces, custom travertine and wood floors, soaring ceilings, and luxury finishes throughout carry the same level of intention into every room. Step outside onto roughly 2,000 +/- SF of covered patio opens to breathtaking views, a heated pool, a top-of-the-line HotSprings above-ground heated spa with a custom privacy screen, and a built-in BBQ. Resort-style outdoor living without leaving home. A custom-built cantina, outdoor shower, and dedicated pool bathroom round out the space, and a second-story view deck frames the mountain ranges in full. The front courtyard centers around a grand stone fireplace with plenty of room to host under the stars, and just off it sits a 501 SF detached casita with its own kitchenette -- ideal for guests, extended family, or a potential STR opportunity. EPCOR Water Approved. Horses allowed. No HOA. 3 total acres. This property provides trail access to Scottsdale Preserve and Tonto National Forest, just minutes away, perfect for outdoor hiking, biking, off-roading, or just spending time adventuring in the desert.

13954 E Carefree Highway, Scottsdale

$6,750,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 7065744 MLS 6,540 SqFt.
An exceptional opportunity to create a fully customized luxury residence on a premier Desert Mountain homesite overlooking the 7th green and 8th tee of the Renegade Golf Course. Designed by Graffin Design and to be built by Black Stone Development, this proposed 6,540-square-foot, single-level residence is thoughtfully positioned to capture dramatic golf course, mountain and Sonoran Desert views. The home offers a unique opportunity for the buyer to personalize the residence before construction. The elevations and architectural style can be modified to a more contemporary design, while the floor plan, interior finishes and other design elements may also be customized to reflect the buyer's individual taste, lifestyle and preferences. Designed around seamless indoor-outdoor living, the home features expansive walls of glass connecting the main living spaces to a resort-style backyard with pool and spa, multiple covered living and dining areas, outdoor kitchen and bar, fire features and generous spaces for entertaining while enjoying the surrounding desert and golf course views. The interior is anchored by an expansive great room and chef's kitchen with adjoining scullery, complemented by a formal dining area, wine wall and separate bar. A private study and game/media room provide additional spaces for work and entertaining. The luxurious primary suite is privately positioned within the home, while multiple en-suite guest bedrooms offer privacy and comfort for family and guests. Additional features include extensive storage, generous laundry facilities, a dedicated dog-wash station, private motor court and an impressive five-car garage. Natural stone, warm contemporary materials, dramatic rooflines and expansive glass create a sophisticated desert residence designed to complement its spectacular surroundings. Architectural and landscape lighting further enhance the home after dark while preserving the beauty and serenity of the Sonoran Desert setting. A rare opportunity to build and personalize an extraordinary new residence in one of Desert Mountain's most desirable golf course locations, combining exceptional views, single-level living and the ability to create a home uniquely your own. Full Desert Mountain Golf Membership is available. Please inquire for additional details.

9741 E Sundance Trail, Scottsdale

$2,190,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 7065697 MLS 3,688 SqFt.
Set on just over an acre in North Scottsdale, this exceptional residence combines refined craftsmanship, smart-home technology, and resort-style outdoor living. A custom alder wood front door welcomes you into a thoughtfully designed interior where alder wood doors add warmth and character throughout. The beautifully appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a striking travertine backsplash, quartz countertops, a substantial concrete island, and custom cabinetry. Dramatic wood beams create an inviting gathering space in the family room, while a built-in mudroom adds practical everyday convenience. The powder room is finished with a unique reclaimed barn wood vanity. The home is equipped with a Lutron smart-home system with automated lighting and shades, along with integrated surround sound. Additional energy and convenience features include owned solar panels, a Tesla Supercharger, a backup battery generator, and a roof replaced in 2019. Outside, expansive mountain views provide the backdrop for a private resort-style setting. The outdoor living space features a heated pool and spa, travertine pavers, a built-in BBQ, an outdoor heater, and a misting system for year-round enjoyment. With generous acreage, sophisticated technology, premium finishes, thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces, and exceptional privacy, this North Scottsdale residence offers comfort and luxury in a striking desert setting.

34281 N 86th Place, Scottsdale

$4,400,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 7064881 MLS 5,311 SqFt.
Desert Mountain Golf Membership available! This spectacular Desert Contemporary residence makes an unforgettable first impression with fabulous lush desert landscaping, exceptional curb appeal, an artisan-crafted entry door, and distinctive copper garage doors. Designed to embrace Arizona's indoor/outdoor lifestyle, the dramatic living room features walls of retractable glass that open to an expansive outdoor living space complete with heated and misted patios, a fireplace, and an infinity-edge pool overlooking the 3rd fairway of the Renegade Golf Course. Coveted southern exposure captures breathtaking panoramic mountain and sunset views. Built with extraordinary craftsmanship, the home showcases stacked stone walls, Honduran mahogany cabinetry and doors, copper fascia, and timeless architectural details. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan offers four spacious ensuite bedrooms, each with direct access to private outdoor patios. The luxurious primary suite features a fireplace, sitting area, and spa-inspired bath, while the attached guest casita serves as a second primary suite complete with a private entrance and kitchenette, making it ideal for extended guests or multigenerational living. Modern conveniences blend seamlessly with classic design, including solar power, Tesla Powerwall battery storage, and an integrated whole-home audio system. This exceptional residence offers the perfect combination of luxury, privacy, and effortless entertaining in one of Desert Mountain's most sought-after golf course settings.

10047 E Scopa Trail, Scottsdale

$4,975,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 7064245 MLS 3,267 SqFt.
Architectural Masterpiece in Sunset Canyon - Designed by Bing Hu. Perched high in the coveted Sunset Canyon corridor on one of the best lots in Desert Mountain , this award winning, elevated contemporary residence featured in Arizona Foothills Magazine is a rare gem: a modestly sized yet dramatically sited home crafted by internationally renowned architect Bing Hu of H&S International. Built with uncompromising commercial-grade construction by Linthicum Construction and engineered by TOR Engineers, the home stands as a testament to enduring quality and visionary design. Clad entirely in striking zinc panels, and utilizing floor to ceiling glass, the structure features robust concrete floors, steel beams, for fortress-level strength and timeless appeal. Spanning an efficient footprint with A standout 723 sq ft detached guest house provides independent living with multi-directional views, a kitchenette, full bathroom, storage, private patio, sauna, and outdoor shower--perfect for visitors, extended family, or as a creative retreat. In a market where dramatic view lots rarely pair with such practical scale and architectural integrity, this home delivers extraordinary value. Residents enjoy optional lifestyle membership access to Desert Mountain's world-class amenities, including multiple clubhouses, the state-of-the-art Sonoran Fitness Center, pickleball, tennis, bocce ball, and more. Experience elevated desert living at its finest--where architecture, views, and lifestyle converge in perfect harmony.

10874 E Purple Aster Way, Scottsdale

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