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21 Dec
You Can’t Golf in the Snow!
16 Sep
Orange Tree Golf Resort
Imagine a beautifully maintained Parkland-style 18-hole USGA-rated championship golf course in setting that combines first class amenities of a fine golf resort and the ambiance of a country club; the vision is Orange Tree Golf Resort in Scottsdale.
An ideal destination for intimate getaways, family vacations, golf outings, and special events, this desert oasis is located in what was once an orange grove, thus deriving its name. One of Arizona’s finest luxury golf vacation destinations, Orange Tree Golf Resort was awarded the Green By Design Award from the Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau. The Resort has been recognized by the community for its green efforts in reducing non-recyclable waste, reducing water usage, and implementing an on-site recycling program.
Unwind in the luxury guest suites exquisitely decorated and designed to offer large, comfortable living rooms and sleeping areas. Open the French doors onto your private patio or terrace, and take in the views of the surrounding desert and the aroma of flower-filled gardens.
12 Aug
TATUM RANCH GOLF CLUB
Tatum Ranch Golf Club is an 18-hole championship course graced by the natural beauty of the surrounding high Sonoran Desert. Dramatic views, rolling fairways, numerous bunkers and large, undulating greens provide an unforgettable golf experience. Designed by course architect Robert Cupp, the par 72 layout offers a unique desert landscape with a variety of challenging opportunities.
As a Tatum Ranch member, you’ll enjoy all the benefits of belonging to a private club plus:
- Full driving range, practice bunker, chipping and putting greens
- Pro shop with special member pricing
- Men’s and ladies’ locker rooms
- Members’ bar and grill with indoor and outdoor seating
- Swimming pool and fitness area
- Full calendar of golf and social events
- Private member’s bar and grill.
Tatum Ranch Golf Club – A place you’ll be proud to call home.
To see a list of golf homes for sale in Tatum Ranch, please click here
To see a list of golf homes for rent in Tatum Ranch, please click here
26 Jul
THE TOP 5 SCOTTSDALE GOLF RENTALS
If you’re looking for that perfect luxury golf rental home in Scottsdale, whether it’s for a short stay, corporate even, honeymoon or luxury homes are what you like to rent, if you have $12,000 a month to spend, then Scottsdale has some amazing homes for rent.
Here are the top five luxury golf homes for rent in Scottsdale:
#5 Private Ranch 4 BR / 2BA 2,500 Sq Ft $14,000 a month (click here to view)If you ever wanted to try ranch living then this 2 barn (48 stall) horse ranch with arenas and pasture might be the place for you!
#4 Desert Mountain 4 BR / 4.5 BA 5,000 Sq Ft $15,000 a month (furnished) (click here to view)If you just need to get away from it all, then this fully furnished rental overlooking the Nicklaus designed Chiricahua course comes with every amenity you could desire.
#3 The Boulders 4 BR / 4.5 BA 4,000+ Sq Ft $15,000 a month (furnished) (click here to view)This beautiful retreat sleeps 8 and with amazing mountain views, is available for short-term rental only.
#2 Estancia 5 BR / 6 BA 5,000+ Sq Ft $16,500 a month (furnished) (click here to view)This home has been featured in Phoenix Homes and Gardens. Say no more!
#1 Troon Village 6 BR / 6.5 BA 5,000+ Sq Ft $18,000 a month (click here to view)This palatial home has simply got to be seen to be believed. From the amazing pool to the custom wine room, this home screams luxury.
You can view the latest of Scottsdale golf rental homes as it changes by visiting my website, GolfHomesScottsdale.com.
23 Jul
TERRAVITA GOLF CLUB
Designed by Billy Casper and Greg Nash, the course captures the views of Black Mountain, The Boulders and other surrounding mountain ranges. It offers exhilarating rounds with five tee boxes and accommodates all skill levels. Boasting unforgettable views from every hole and some of the finest bent grass greens in the region, Terravita’s championship golf course is a pleasure to play.
Terravita has garnered an impressive 1st place ranking in Ranking Arizona -The Best of Arizona Business Magazine’s listing of the state’s top 10 private golf courses in five of the past six years, including 2010, 2009, 2007, 2006 and 2005. The 18-hole course plays a par 72 and includes an expansive, two-way driving range and two complete chipping, sand and putting practice areas. A talented greens team keeps the course in immaculate condition for year-round enjoyment.
The course is always buzzing with men’s and women’s weekly organized group play, including both a 9-hole and an 18-hole option for women, plus seasonal and couples tournaments. Men’s and women’s inter-league play, along with regular golf clinics and private lessons from the five Class A PGA professionals provide a full range of opportunities for beginners and experienced players alike.
Members who are residents of Terravita can drive their own cart to the course in just a few minutes, giving those members convenient access to the course and practice facilities. Carts are driven to other community amenities, too, including the clubhouse, fitness center, pool, Desert Pavilion community center, and shops and restaurants located just outside the back gate.
In addition to a premier golf experience, many golf members list the camaraderie of the club among the best aspects of golf club membership. Whether you are new to the club or a 15-year veteran, the atmosphere is warm, relaxed and welcoming.
To view a list of homes for sale in Terravita, please click here.
For Terravita rental homes, please click here.
14 Jul
CAMELBACK GOLF CLUB
Camelback Golf Club is considered one of the gems of golf in the Scottsdale area. Offering two challenging 18-hole championship courses, you will experience desert style golf like no where else. The Padre Golf Course, designed by architect Arthur Hills, has many of nature’s toughest challenges built right in.
The Indian Bend Golf Course is a traditional links-style golf course boasting an incredible backdrop of mountains, palm and eucalyptus lined fairways and many water features.
Don’t let the appealing look of either course fool you. You will definitely have to be on top of your game to navigate them, but the surroundings make it one enjoyable round of golf for all.
7847 N Mockingbird Lane
Paradise Valley, Arizona 85253
You can find information on most Scottsdale area golf courses and a golf course map at GolfHomesScottsdale.com.
11 Jul
GRAYHAWK GOLF CLUB
Sporting distinctive charm, Grayhawk Golf Club offers two uniquely challenging courses.
The Talon course was designed by PGA Champion David Graham and architect Gary Panks and is a paradise for those with a passion for the game.
The Raptor Course, designed by Tom Fazio, is very scenic and has unique views that could catch any golfer’s eye.
Both courses have become widely considered as two of the finest golf courses in the Valley of the Sun and offer a thrilling golf challenge that commands a player’s respect through a daring, high-stakes game of risk and reward.
Grayhawk Golf Club has played host to many prestigious events including the finals of the inaugural Andersen Consulting World Championship of Golf and the Frys Open, and other PGA events.
8620 East Thompson Peak Parkway
Scottsdale, AZ 85255-9141
Tel (480) 502-1800
To view golf homes in Grayhawk area, please visit my Scottsdale Golf website at www.GolfHomesScottsdale.com.
5 Jul
LEGEND TRAIL GOLF CLUB
Hidden in North Scottsdale near the Carefree / Cave Creek border is the exquisitely manicured golf course of Legend Trail. The course winds through the Sonoran Desert boasting its breathtaking panoramic views and showing off such landmarks as Pinnacle PeakSporting its wide fairways, TifEagle Ultra Dwarf greens, small bunkering and island tees, it’s no wonder Legend Trail has been chosen as one of Golf Magazine’s Top 100 courses and rated 4.5 stars out of 5 for “Best Places to Play” by Golf Digest magazine.
Home to the John Jacobs/Shelby Futch Golf Academy, Legned Trail offers golf school, golf instruction, private lessons, group clinics, corporate and group programs, and special programs for juniors and new golfers. Rated as one of the finest schools in the nation John Jacobs’ instructs over 15,000 players annually, teaching golf fundamentals and fitness at over 30 sites around the world.
If you are searching for a serious new preferred golf location that has it all, then this is it.
To view golf homes in Legend Trail area, please visit my Scottsdale Golf website at www.GolfHomesScottsdale.com.
30 Mar
ANCALA GOLF CLUB
Breath-taking sunsets. A fresh mountain breeze. Serenity and privacy. Friendly neighbors. It’s the little things in life that often bring us the most joy and that experience defines Ancala.
Ancala is synonymous with an opulence Scottsdale lifestyle. Graced by the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert, Ancala’s carefully designed 850-acre master planned takes full advantage of this private golf course community featuring custom built home sites and chic casita-style living. Upon entering through the guard gate entry you immediately sense the excellence, prestige, and feeling of security afforded to residents of this dynamic community.
Voted Scottsdale’s best and most challenging by Life Magazine, the Perry Dye designed 18-hole golf course challenges players of all skill levels. Nestled deep in the McDowell Mountains, the scene offers endless dramatic views, flourishing fairways, and a glistening lake. Offering a number of amenities, Ancala’s private country club was ranked in Arizona’s Top Ten by Ranking Arizona Magazine.
With over 40 active homes for sale in Ancala ranging from $399,000 to $6.995 million, you’re invited to pursue a unique lifestyle at Scottsdale’s most sought-after community by top-level executives and growing families who demand a luxurious and upscale urban lifestyle.
Tennis anyone?
11700 East Vía Linda
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
Tel (480) 391-1000
For a list of available Ancala golf properties click here.
1 Mar
REPORT : SCOTTSDALE GOLF HOMES
We start March with a little over 1,200 golf homes listed on the Phoenix MLS for Scottsdale (these are homes that are classified as “on the golf course”, not necessarily in “golf communities”). Prices range from $55,000 for a 1 bedroom/1 bathroom condo at Stone Creek to a gorgeous 8 bedroom/11 bathroom palatial home in Estancia for $15,000,000. Click here to see all the current Scottsdale Golf Homes for Sale.
If you’re in the rental market, there are fewer (500) properties to choose from, ranging from $675 for a Scottsdale Shadows apartment (2 bedrooms/1 bathroom) all the way to a beautiful Estancia home (5 bedrooms / 3 bathrooms) with it’s own putting green at a little over $16,000. Click here to see all the current Scottsdale Golf Homes for Rent
Of the 1,200 golf properties for sale in Scottsdale, 107 of these are short sale listings and 43 are lender-owned properties (foreclosures).
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Homes for Sale by Community (3/1/10)
Ancala Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes: 30
Price Range: $399,000 to $6,995,000
Bella Terra Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 18
Price Range: $59,000 to $200,000
The Boulders Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 19
Price Range: $595,000 to $3,100,000
DC Ranch Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 52
Price Range: $409,000 to $4,995,000
Desert Highlands Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 53
Price Range: $875,000 to $4,995,000
Desert Mountain Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 216
Price Range: $499,000 to $12,900,000
Dove Valley Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 33
Price Range: $200,000 to $699,000
Estancia Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 26
Price Range: $1,190,000 to $15,000,000
Firerock Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 51
Price Range: $525,000 to $5,250,000
Gainey Ranch Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 28
Price Range: $319,000 to $2,299,000
Grayhawk Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 42
Price Range: $300,000 to $2,399,000
Kierland Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 4
Price Range: $410,000 to $1,150,000
Legend Trail Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 34
Price Range: $269,500 to $990,000
Mirabel Trail Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 42
Price Range: $350,000 to $5,990,000
North Ranch Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 8
Price Range: $275,000 to $459,900
Pinnacle Peak Country Club Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 11
Price Range: $560,000 to $1,400,000
Scottsdale Country Club Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 10
Price Range: $399,900 to $1,0750,000
Scottsdale Estates Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 28
Price Range: $139,900 to $324,900
Scottsdale House Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 20
Price Range: $65,000 to $278,000
Scottsdale Shadows Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 24
Price Range: $79,000 to $305,000
Silverleaf Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 8
Price Range: $1,500,000 to $8,499,000
Tatum Ranch Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 15
Price Range: $179,900 to $494,900
Terravita Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 50
Price Range: $280,000 to $1,275,000
TPC (The Playes Club) Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 2
Price Range: $519,000 to $698,000
Troon North Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 3
Price Range: $350,000 to $499,000
Woodland Springs Golf Homes
Number of Golf Homes for sale: 311
Price Range: $39,900 to $155,000
If there are any communities we’re missing, or that you would like to see covered, please contact me. The information is from the Phoenix MLS system. Accuracy and sale prices should be verified by a real estate professional. If you are looking for a golf home in Scottsdale, please consider Jill Segrove with Prudential Fine Properties International.
