Scottsdale Homes with Gated Community Features

Scottsdale Homes with Gated Community Features

Welcome to Scottsdale, Arizona, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County, renowned for its stunning desert landscapes, upscale amenities, and a lifestyle that beautifully blends outdoor adventure with urban sophistication. Known as "The West's Most Western Town," Scottsdale offers a unique mix of art, culture, and recreation, making it a coveted destination for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the most appealing aspects of Scottsdale living is the abundance of gated communities that provide both security and a sense of exclusivity. These neighborhoods are designed to offer residents a serene and private retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine coming home to a beautifully landscaped community where you can enjoy peace of mind, knowing that your family and property are protected by secure entry points and 24/7 surveillance.

Homes within these gated communities boast a variety of architectural styles, from modern masterpieces to classic Southwestern designs, catering to diverse tastes and preferences. Many properties feature luxurious amenities such as private pools, expansive outdoor living spaces, and state-of-the-art appliances, ensuring that every homeowner can enjoy a lifestyle of comfort and convenience.

Residents of Scottsdale's gated communities also benefit from proximity to world-class golf courses, upscale shopping, and gourmet dining options. With the stunning backdrop of the McDowell Mountains and the vibrant Scottsdale Arts District just moments away, you'll find that every day offers new opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.

Discover the charm and elegance of Scottsdale's gated communities, where luxury living meets the enchanting beauty of the Arizona desert. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Scottsdale Homes with Gated Community Features

7209 E Mcdonald Drive Unit 55, Scottsdale
$725,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7100283 MLS ⋅ 1,690 SqFt.
Enjoy easy, low-maintenance Scottsdale living in this move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom end-unit townhome with a 2-car garage in the gated Las Villas community. Ideal as a full-time residence or seasonal retreat, this home combines spacious living with an incredibly convenient location close to everything Scottsdale has to offer. A private front courtyard welcomes you into an open great room with plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features stainless steel Bosch appliances, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a large island, and a functional layout that flows seamlessly into the main living areas. Both bedrooms are generously sized, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and direct access to the outdoor living space. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, refreshed landscaping, and a new pavered backyard patio that creates an inviting setting for entertaining, dining, or simply enjoying the Arizona weather. As an end unit near guest parking, the home also offers added privacy and convenience. Las Villas is a beautifully maintained gated community featuring a heated pool and spa, all set among some of Scottsdale's most desirable neighborhoods and higher-end real estate. The location is hard to beat - just minutes from Old Town Scottsdale, Scottsdale Fashion Square, Talking Stick and Salt River Fields, the Scottsdale Greenbelt and canal paths, Camelback Mountain, golf, shopping, dining, entertainment, and countless recreational options. With so much nearby and very little maintenance required, this is Scottsdale lock-and-leave living at its best.

7209 E Mcdonald Drive Unit 55, Scottsdale

20750 N 87th Street Unit 1063, Scottsdale
$695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7100251 MLS ⋅ 1,739 SqFt.
Experience the best of the Grayhawk lifestyle in this beautifully appointed, move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhome in the gated community of Encore at Grayhawk. Ideally positioned to feel remarkably private and secluded, the residence captures beautiful mountain views while placing some of North Scottsdale's most desirable amenities just outside your door. Thoughtfully designed with a spacious, open floor plan, the home offers inviting living and entertaining spaces filled with natural light, along with a formal dining area and secluded patios. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat, complete with a private balcony where you can begin the day with views toward Pinnacle Peak and the surrounding desert landscape. Updated bath finishes, generous room sizes and a well-maintained interior make this an effortless, turnkey opportunity. An attached two-car garage with epoxy flooring provides excellent storage and convenience, while ample nearby guest parking makes entertaining easy. The home is also ideally located near the community clubhouse and resort-style heated pool, spa and BBQ areas. Step outside the gates and enjoy the convenience of Grayhawk Golf Club, with select restaurants and amenities within walking distance, while DC Ranch Marketplace and an exceptional collection of North Scottsdale shopping, dining and recreation are just minutes away. With short-term rentals permitted, this property offers exceptional flexibility as a full-time residence, seasonal retreat or investment opportunity. Combining privacy, mountain views, resort-style amenities and an enviable Grayhawk location, this is effortless lock-and-leave Arizona living at its finest.

20750 N 87th Street Unit 1063, Scottsdale

10968 E Kora Lane, Scottsdale
$1,625,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7100191 MLS ⋅ 2,788 SqFt.
Set within the sought after guard-gated Cimarron Hills enclave of McDowell Mountain Ranch, this beautifully updated single-level home pairs sophisticated modern finishes with inviting indoor-outdoor living and McDowell Mountain views. A gated front courtyard creates a welcoming arrival, while the light-filled interior features wide-plank wood flooring, high baseboards, designer lighting and thoughtfully selected finishes throughout the home. The desirable split floor plan provides excellent privacy, with three secondary bedrooms situated on one side of the home and the spacious primary suite on the other. The living and dining areas make an immediate impression with a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace framed by floating wood shelves, designer chandeliers and a paneled accent wall, all complemented by views overlooking the backyard. At the heart of the home, the beautifully updated kitchen opens seamlessly to the family room and features quartz countertops, custom shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances including a six-burner gas cooktop, a walk-in pantry, and a generous casual dining area. A center island provides additional prep space along with casual bar seating, creating a natural gathering spot for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite offers a double-door entry and a large sliding glass exterior door opening directly to the backyard. Its spa-inspired bath is finished with textured tile flooring, a striking floor-to-ceiling tiled feature wall, quartz countertops, freestanding soaking tub, spacious shower and large walk-in closet. The secondary bath and powder room have also been beautifully updated with striking modern finishes. Designed for enjoying the Arizona lifestyle, the backyard features a sparkling pool with water feature, travertine tile pool decking, expansive artificial turf, a putting green and mountain views. Additional highlights include a three-car garage with epoxy flooring and built-in storage cabinetry, two 2019 Trane HVAC systems and a freshly painted exterior completed in August 2026. McDowell Mountain Ranch offers an exceptional North Scottsdale lifestyle surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert and the McDowell Mountains. Outdoor recreation is woven into everyday life: residents enjoy an extensive network of walking and biking paths along with 2 community centers featuring heated pools and spas, sport courts (pickleball, tennis and basketball), playgrounds and inviting gathering areas. In addition, the residents of Cimarron Hills enjoy 24 hour guard-gated security and access to its own private Cimarron Hills Recreation Center, complete with a negative edge pool, spa, recently updated fitness room, clubhouse facilities for hosting guests, grassy play area, 2 tennis courts and immediate access to hiking trails. Adding to the neighborhood's recreational appeal is McDowell Mountain Ranch Park, a 35 acre Scottsdale city park, which features an aquatic center (offering a heated lap pool, diving boards, leisure and play areas, a lazy river and seasonal water features), a fitness center, soccer and ball fields, and a skatepark. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the McDowell Mountain Golf Club, a scenic public course located within the community. Despite its peaceful desert setting, McDowell Mountain Ranch places shopping, dining and everyday conveniences within easy reach. Nearby destinations include Kierland Commons, Scottsdale Quarter and Market Street at DC Ranch, offering an impressive selection of restaurants, boutiques, shopping and entertainment. Convenient access to Loop 101 provides connectivity to the Scottsdale Airpark, Old Town Scottsdale and destinations throughout the Valley. Beautifully updated, thoughtfully designed and surrounded by some of North Scottsdale's most distinctive scenery and amenities, this Cimarron Hills residence offers an exceptional combination of privacy, recreation, convenience and the quintessential Scottsdale lifestyle.

10968 E Kora Lane, Scottsdale

14450 N Thompson Peak Parkway Unit 126, Scottsdale
$555,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7099926 MLS ⋅ 1,607 SqFt.
Experience luxury, comfort, and convenience in this highly upgraded townhome located in the prestigious gated Astragal community in the heart of North Scottsdale. Featuring the largest floorplan in the community, this stunning interior-unit residence is highlighted by soaring 28-foot ceilings, dramatic architectural lines, and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light. The chef's kitchen showcases maple cabinetry, Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop and an open design that flows seamlessly into the spacious great room, creating the perfect space for entertaining. The desirable ground-floor primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual vanities, a separate shower, large soaking tub, walk-in closet, and direct access to the home's serene living spaces. Upstairs, you'll find a generous loft ideal for an office, media room, or potential third bedroom, complete with a private balcony, while the secondary bedroom enjoys its own terrace overlooking the family room below. Additional upgrades include motorized custom shades, whole-house audio system, stone flooring throughout the main living areas, halls, and bathrooms, and an oversized attached 2-car garage, insulated garage door and newer electric opener, with a custom-added storage closet. 2024 HVAC system. Outdoor living spaces, including a patio off the great room and private balcony, provide the perfect blend of indoor-outdoor Arizona living. Residents enjoy access to a resort-style Pebble Tec pool, separate heated spa, BBQ areas, all within the security of this gated enclave. Ideally situated with quick access to Loop 101 and within walking distance of restaurants, grocery stores, boutiques, and everyday conveniences, this exceptional home is also just minutes from world-class golf, premier hiking trails, and Scottsdale's finest luxury shopping destinations. This is a rare opportunity to own one of North Scottsdale's most desirable townhomes in an unbeatable location.

14450 N Thompson Peak Parkway Unit 126, Scottsdale

11999 N 114th Way, Scottsdale
$2,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7099836 MLS ⋅ 3,531 SqFt.
Breathtaking McDowell Mountain views and exceptional privacy define this beautifully appointed and remodeled home in the prestigious 24-hour guard-gated community of Ancala. Situated on over half an acre along the 8th hole of Ancala Country Club, this 3,531 SF residence offers 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and an inviting split floor plan designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. Expansive windows frame spectacular mountain vistas from the living and dining rooms, gourmet kitchen, family room, and primary suite. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features hand-glazed cabinetry with interior and under-cabinet lighting, Kashmir Cream granite countertops, dual sinks, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Miele appliances. Elegant marble flooring flows throughout the main living areas, complemented by new wood flooring in all bedrooms installed in 2026. The spacious primary suite offers stunning mountain views, a beautifully appointed bath with a sleek floating double vanity, natural stone walk-in shower, and jetted soaking tub, plus a custom-organized designer closet. The entertainment center features dimmable accent lighting and a remote-controlled electric fireplace. Outdoors, lush landscaping creates a private retreat backing to the Ancala golf course. Enjoy the heated spool with jets, built-in seating, and Pentair automation, featuring new PebbleTec finish and tile in 2026, along with a new pool heater and pool pumps. Gather around the natural gas fire pit with natural stone seating, relax beneath the expansive covered patio, or entertain with built-in outdoor speakers. The generous grounds offer exciting possibilities for additional outdoor living and recreation. A three-car garage features custom built-in cabinetry, epoxy flooring, a large storage closet, 220V charging outlet and its own heating and cooling system. Additional improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint in 2026, a smart irrigation system, and a water heater replaced in 2023. Beyond the gates, Ancala offers a welcoming community atmosphere, neighborhood park, social clubs, and events. Convenient to highly regarded public, private, and charter schools, shopping, dining, Mayo Clinic, and freeway access. Optional Ancala Country Club memberships offer additional lifestyle opportunities. Experience exceptional views, privacy, and Scottsdale living at its finest.

11999 N 114th Way, Scottsdale

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