Desert Ridge Homes with Playground Community Features

Desert Ridge Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Desert Ridge, a vibrant community located in Phoenix, Arizona, in Maricopa County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere, Desert Ridge is the perfect place to call home.

One of the standout features of the homes in Desert Ridge is the abundance of playgrounds within the community. These playgrounds provide a safe and fun environment for children to play and make friends. Parents can relax knowing that their little ones are enjoying themselves just a stone's throw away from home.

In addition to the playgrounds, Desert Ridge offers a range of community amenities, including parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities. Residents can take advantage of the beautiful Arizona weather by spending time outdoors and staying active.

The real estate in Desert Ridge is as diverse as the community itself, with a variety of housing options to suit different preferences and lifestyles. From cozy townhomes to spacious single-family homes, there is something for everyone in Desert Ridge.

Whether you're looking for a close-knit community with plenty of amenities or a place where your kids can play and explore, Desert Ridge has it all. Come and discover why Desert Ridge is one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Phoenix, Arizona.

Newest Desert Ridge Homes with Playground Community Features

$595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7049188 MLS ⋅ 1,874 SqFt.
A Pulte stunner in the highly sought-after Fireside at Desert Ridge, this move-in ready home is packed with thoughtful upgrades and stylish finishes throughout. The primary and guest bathrooms have been completely remodeled with new vanities, custom tile work, updated fixtures, mirrors, and designer touches. Fresh interior paint, a new stainless steel appliance package, custom laundry room cabinetry, whole-home surround sound, a smart thermostat, and a custom-designed primary closet add both style and everyday functionality. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large center island, spacious walk-in pantry, and plenty of prep space for cooking and entertaining. A separate den offers the flexibility for a home office, media room, or additional living space. Major system updates including a brand-new water heater, new water softener, reverse osmosis system, and updated electrical panel provide added value and peace of mind. Outside, a newly added paved patio creates the perfect place to relax, entertain, and enjoy Arizona's year-round sunshine. Living in Fireside at Desert Ridge means enjoying one of North Phoenix's premier lifestyle communities. Residents have exclusive access to a 12,000-square-foot clubhouse with a resort-style pool, lap pool, two spas, children's splash pad, fitness center, dance studio, sauna, tennis, basketball, and pickleball courts, along with parks, walking trails, and year-round community events. Ideally located just minutes from Desert Ridge Marketplace, High Street, CityNorth, the JW Marriott Desert Ridge, the Mayo Clinic, and with quick access to Loop 101 and SR-51, you'll be close to some of the area's best shopping, dining, golf, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of North Phoenix's most desirable communities.

3965 E Melinda Drive, Phoenix
$875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7029303 MLS ⋅ 2,933 SqFt.
Located in the sought-after community of Fireside at Desert Ridge, this popular ''Colima'' floor plan boasts soaring ceilings, expansive living spaces, and timeless finishes throughout. Anchoring the home, the dramatic great room features two-story ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, and custom built-ins. The open kitchen is appointed with an oversized granite island with breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. A downstairs den/office is perfect for working from home, providing privacy and functionality. Upstairs, a spacious loft offers flexible living space, ideal for movie nights, a play area, or a fitness room. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities with a separate makeup vanity, and an oversized closet. Outdoors, a private courtyard welcomes guests, while the backyard features a covered patio with a built-in grill, low-maintenance synthetic turf, and a gas firepit. Residents of Fireside enjoy access to one of North Phoenix's premier community amenity centers, featuring resort-style pools, a fitness center, tennis courts, walking trails, and more. Conveniently located near Desert Ridge Marketplace, CityNorth, top-rated golf, upscale dining/shopping, and major employers including Mayo Clinic and the Loop 101 corridor, and just minutes from Fireside Elementary, one of Arizona's highest-rated schools, this home delivers an exceptional blend of luxury, accessibility, and lifestyle.

3927 E Waller Lane, Phoenix
$993,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7013127 MLS ⋅ 1,967 SqFt.
Back on Market due to UNFULFILLED BUYER CONTINGENCY. Beautifully upgraded home with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathes in the gated Talinn Community. Tile floors throughout--no carpet anywhere--this home combines luxury and low-maintenance living. The open-concept kitchen has thick profile quartz countertops, uplighting above beautiful cabinetry, soft close hinges, upgraded appliances and more. It overlooks a spacious family room, highlighted by a wall-to-wall sliding glass door that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. Step outside to a private, premium, low-maintenance backyard with natural desert behind--no rear neighbors. Walk to Marketplace, High Street, Sunday Farmer's Market, fine dining, entertainment and shopping. Conveniently located near Mayo and easy access to the 101 and 51.

21514 N 58th Street, Phoenix
$493,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7007840 MLS ⋅ 1,696 SqFt.
Beautifully updated 2 bed + bonus room, 2 bath home in a quiet, gated Desert Ridge community. Ideal for a second home, seasonal retreat or low-maintenance primary residence. Thoughtfully designed open layout with the furnishings available for purchase, makes it move-in ready. Bonus room great for office, media, or guest space. Enjoy two private patios for indoor-outdoor living. Attached 2-car garage with oversized storage area for all your gear. Resort style amenities include pickleball/tennis courts, gym, heated pools, spa, walking/bike paths & beautifully maintained grounds. Minutes to Desert Ridge Marketplace, High Street, golf, dining & the 51/101. Looking for a primary residence, furnished second home, investment property, or move-in ready residence, this one is for you. Welcome to effortless living in one of North Phoenix's most desirable gated communities. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile bonus room offers a rare opportunity to own a fully furnished, turn-key property--ideal for a second home, seasonal retreat, or low-maintenance primary residence. Designed for both comfort and flexibility, the bonus room is perfect for a home office, media space, or additional guest accommodations. The open-concept living area flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen, all thoughtfully furnished to create a warm, inviting space you can enjoy immediately. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with two private patios--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The attached 2-car garage includes an oversized storage area large enough for bikes, gear, or even additional vehicle space. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a heated pool, spa, and beautifully landscaped grounds--all within a secure, gated setting. Located minutes from Desert Ridge Marketplace, High Street, golf, dining, and Loop 101 access. Whether you're looking for a fully furnished second home, winter getaway, investment property, or move-in ready residence, this home delivers comfort, flexibility, and immediate livability. Villages at Aviano residents enjoy exclusive access to the private Villages at Aviano pool, along with full privileges at the 16,000-square-foot Aviano Community Center, featuring resort-style pools, fitness facilities, parks, basketball and volleyball courts, scenic walking paths, and popular pickleball courts. All of this is just minutes from Desert Ridge's premier shopping, dining, and recreation.

3935 E Rough Rider Road Unit 1144, Phoenix
$1,125,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6975459 MLS ⋅ 3,676 SqFt.
Great opportunity to own this 5 bedroom / 4.5 bath home plus loft with private courtyard and separate Casita on a corner lot in Fireside at Desert Ridge. A gated passage leads to your private courtyard w/a fully separate 1 bed/1 bath Casita. Enter into a light filled 2-story Entrance Hall with beautiful open staircase and formal Living Room to the right and to your left a formal Dining Room with slider to the courtyard. Further down the hall you'll find a large open-concept Family Room & large Kitchen with S/S appliances, gas cooktop, granite counters, large island with breakfast bar, Bulter's Pantry, and sunny Breakfast Nook with exit to huge kid-friendly backyard complete with outdoor grilling area & turf play area backing to common greenbelt. No neighbors behind! Main floor Primary Suite, Powder Bath, and 2-car Garage complete this level. Huge Loft/Game Room, 1 en-suite Bedroom w/walk-in, 2 additional Guest Bedrooms w/walk-ins, Guest Bath, and Laundry Room complete the 2nd level. Minutes from Desert Ridge Clubhouse, schools, shopping, Desert Ridge Marketplace, SR101, SR51 & SkyHarbor Airport. All furnishings available under separate bill of sale.

21212 N 38th Place, Phoenix
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