DC Ranch Homes and Condos for Sale

Adjacent to the gorgeous McDowell Sonoran Preserve in North Scottsdale, Arizona, you will find the prestigious 4,400-acre community of DC Ranch. DC Ranch is a place inspired by the natural beauty of the region and thoughtfully planned to create a feeling of living with the land. For home buyers that want to feel connected to the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert and to live in a community alongside people with common interests, DC Ranch is a must-consider destination. This unique community encompasses twenty-five distinct neighborhoods within four different villages. The first home in DC Ranch was completed in 1997 and today there are more than 2,800 DC Ranch homes and an estimated 7,000 residents. The community is a highly sought-after address in North Scottdale because of the amenity-rich lifestyle it provides.

The four distinct residential villages of DC Ranch are Country Club, Desert Camp, Desert Parks, and Silverleaf. Each of these has its own carefully planned character and architectural scheme. DC Ranch also encompasses several remarkable community centers. The heart of the community are the Desert Camp and The Homestead Community Centers. Here residents gather for social activities and community events. The Desert Camp Community Center has basketball and pickleball courts, two lighted tennis courts, an adventure playground, and an outdoor heated pool, among other amenities. The Homestead Community Center also has basketball courts, an adventure playground, as well as an Oasis water feature. It is also home to The Homestead Playhouse community theatre. 

Adding to the allure of DC Ranch, the area has forty-seven parks that are interconnected by thirty-three miles of beautifully landscaped trails. The parks of the community vary by neighborhood and include child-friendly play places, as well as more formal parks with spectacular views of the McDowell Mountains. From the life-sized chessboard of Homestead Park in Silverleaf Village to the natural stage area of Market Street Park, there is a wide range of amenities to be enjoyed by DC Ranch residents. Furthermore, DC Ranch encompasses three of the most esteemed clubs in the Phoenix metro area, each offering social, fitness, and wellness opportunities in a delightful environment with a backdrop of breathtaking city and mountain vistas. The Country Club at DC Ranch has a Tom Lehman and John Fought golf course, as well as a fitness room, tennis, swimming, and a dazzling Hacienda providing dinner options on relaxing patios. The Silverleaf Club features an 18-hole Tom Weiskopf-designed championship golf course and a gorgeous Mediterranean-style clubhouse with a charming rural ambiance. This world-class facility also offers resort and lap pools, a spa, and casual and fine dining opportunities. The DC Ranch Village Health Club & Spa is a spectacular facility boasting top-of-the-line equipment, over 170 group fitness classes, personal training, a resort-style day spa, a large swimming pool, and a separate lap pool.

Many prospective homebuyers find access to reputable educational institutions to be an essential factor when considering where to buy real estate. When you buy a home in DC Ranch, you are positioning yourself and your children in proximity to several excellent public, private, and charter schools, as well as multiple post-secondary institutions. Students residing in DC Ranch are served by Copper Ridge School PK-8 and Chaparral High School with private school options that include El Dorado PK-8 and Notre Dame Preparatory High School 9-12. All of these fabulous features and advantages make DC Ranch one of the nation’s premier residential communities. Housing options in DC Ranch include apartments, townhomes, patio homes, single-family homes, and custom designed estates. The architectural styles of DC Ranch homes vary by neighborhood, as do the listing prices. Regardless of whether you are looking for an efficient, low-maintenance home or a large luxurious estate, this nationally acclaimed private golf community will exceed your expectations. If you would like more information regarding available real estate in DC Ranch of North Scottsdale, Arizona, please allow us to assist you and contact us today.