Desert Mountain Guide: Golf Clubs, Membership, and Lifestyle

Desert Mountain is a private club community in far north Scottsdale with seven golf courses: six Jack Nicklaus Signature courses and No. 7, a par-54 course. All seven are private for members and their guests, so the club side of the decision matters as much as the house. How many golf courses does D

Is Silverleaf Worth It? Living in Scottsdale's Luxury Enclave

Silverleaf is worth it for buyers who want a private, guard-gated community in the McDowell Mountain foothills, next to the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, with an optional private club built around a Tom Weiskopf golf course. It is not the right fit if you want public golf or a lower-maintenance price p

Grayhawk vs DC Ranch: Which North Scottsdale Community Fits You?

Grayhawk and DC Ranch are both master-planned North Scottsdale communities, but they differ in one big way: Grayhawk's two golf courses are public daily-fee courses, while DC Ranch's golf sits behind private clubs. Grayhawk also sits closer to Loop 101 and the Scottsdale Airpark, while DC Ranch has

What Is It Like to Live in Troon North, Scottsdale?

Living in Troon North means high Sonoran Desert quiet, granite boulders, and two well-known golf courses wrapped around the northern slopes of Pinnacle Peak. It suits buyers who want natural desert scenery, outdoor access, and a slower pace, and who don't mind driving for most errands. Where is Troo