From guard-gated golf estates in North Scottsdale to the walkable, park-side charm of Chaparral Park and the 85250 corridor, Scottsdale offers one of Arizona's widest ranges of luxury living.
Scottsdale spans nearly 30 miles from the resort corridor near Camelback Mountain to the Sonoran Desert foothills of Pinnacle Peak and Cave Creek. That geography creates one of the widest price ranges in the Valley: mid-Scottsdale townhomes and condos start in the $400,000s, while North Scottsdale's guard-gated golf estates regularly trade above $5 million.
Elizabeth's home base is Chaparral Park and the 85250 zip code, a centrally located pocket prized for its namesake 78-acre park and lake, mature tree canopy, and an easy walk or bike ride to Old Town Scottsdale and Scottsdale Fashion Square. It's a favorite for buyers who want Scottsdale's lifestyle without a North Scottsdale commute.
Guard-gated, golf-anchored living at every price point — from invitation-only clubs to family-friendly master plans.
$800K – $10M+
Six private Jack Nicklaus courses, a full sporting club, and 8,000 acres of high-desert terrain bordering Cave Creek.
$3M – $25M+
Ultra-luxury estates around a private Tom Weiskopf golf course, widely considered Scottsdale's most exclusive address.
$2M – $15M+
Just 296 homesites around a Tom Fazio course ranked among Arizona's top ten, with Tuscan-inspired architecture.
$900K – $8M+
Scottsdale's original guard-gated golf community, built around a Tom Weiskopf course with tennis and pickleball.
$1.5M – $8M+
Two private 18-hole courses and invitation-only membership, favored by serious golfers and privacy-minded buyers.
$500K – $3M+
A private 27-hole course just minutes from Fashion Square — guard-gated golf living without the North Scottsdale drive.
$550K – $1.8M
Two acclaimed public courses (Talon & Raptor), parks, and top-rated schools make this a favorite for families.
$700K – $4M+
Boulder-strewn desert landscape and two public 18-hole courses beneath Pinnacle Peak.
$500K – $2.5M
An established, lake-anchored community with 27 holes of golf and easy access to central Scottsdale.
Old Town Scottsdale remains the social heart of the city — 90-plus restaurants, 80-plus art galleries on the Scottsdale Arts District walk, and a nightlife scene that draws visitors year-round. Scottsdale Fashion Square, one of the Southwest's premier shopping destinations, anchors the retail core, while TPC Scottsdale hosts the WM Phoenix Open each winter.
Outdoor life centers on the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, one of the largest urban preserves in the country, with trailheads for Pinnacle Peak and the McDowell Mountains. Closer to Chaparral Park, residents enjoy the lake and walking paths of Chaparral Park itself, plus quick access to the Camelback Corridor's resort and spa scene.
As of late 2026, the median home sale price in Scottsdale is approximately $906,900, up roughly 9.3% year-over-year. Prices range from around $550,000 for townhomes and mid-Scottsdale properties to $10 million or more in guard-gated golf estates like Desert Mountain and Silverleaf.
North Scottsdale's most sought-after guard-gated golf communities include Desert Mountain, Silverleaf at DC Ranch, Estancia, Desert Highlands, Mirabel, and Whisper Rock, each built around private Jack Nicklaus, Tom Weiskopf, or Tom Fazio golf courses. Semi-private options like Gainey Ranch and Ancala Country Club offer club living closer to central Scottsdale at a lower price point.
Chaparral Park, in the 85250 zip code, is a centrally located Scottsdale neighborhood prized for its namesake 78-acre park with a lake, its walkability to Old Town Scottsdale and Fashion Square, and a mix of established mid-century homes and newer custom builds.
Let's talk about which neighborhood fits your lifestyle and budget.
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