Rio Verde Foothills Rural Area Real Estate

Welcome to Rio Verde Foothills, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscape of Scottsdale, Arizona. This charming rural area, located in Maricopa County, offers a unique blend of serene desert beauty and vibrant community living. With stunning views of the surrounding mountains and sprawling desert vistas, Rio Verde Foothills is the perfect escape for those seeking tranquility while remaining close to the amenities of Scottsdale.

The subdivision is characterized by its spacious lots, allowing homeowners to embrace the beauty of the outdoors with plenty of room for gardens, pools, and even equestrian facilities. The area is known for its stunning sunsets and starry nights, providing a peaceful backdrop for evening gatherings or quiet moments of reflection. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to hiking and biking trails, as well as the nearby Tonto National Forest, offering endless opportunities for outdoor adventures.

In Rio Verde Foothills, community spirit flourishes. Residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among neighbors. The area boasts a variety of custom-built homes, each reflecting the unique personality of its owner, ensuring that every property tells a story.

Conveniently located just a short drive from the vibrant heart of Scottsdale, residents have easy access to fine dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, Rio Verde Foothills offers the perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. Discover your dream home in this enchanting enclave today!

Newest Listings in Rio Verde Foothills Rural Area

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7078940 MLS ⋅ 2,133 SqFt.

PRE-BUILD OPPORTUNITY! Experience exceptional new construction on a private 1+ acre homesite in the heart of Rio Verde Foothills. Perched on one of the area's higher elevations, this thoughtfully designed 2,133 SF custom home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a 2-car garage PLUS RV garage and spectacular Sonoran Desert and mountain views. Directly across from the McDowell Sonoran Preserve and just one block from Tonto National Forest. Enjoy panoramic views of Four Peaks, Weaver's Needle, the McDowell Mountains, Granite Mountain and the Mazatzal range. No flood zone. Area is known for good-producing wells. Country living, incredible scenery and endless recreation just outside your door Designed with a warm desert-modern style, this new home combines contemporary finishes with the beauty and privacy of Rio Verde Foothills. Exterior features include warm stucco, dark bronze/black accents and windows, concrete tile roof and clean architectural detailing. Inside, the finish package calls for waterproof natural-oak-look LVP flooring throughout the main living areas, shaker-style cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, LED recessed lighting and coordinated contemporary fixtures. The primary bath includes quartz countertops, porcelain-tile shower surrounds and a frameless or semi-frameless glass shower enclosure. The oversized garage configuration includes both a traditional 2-car garage and a separate RV garage with Wi-Fi-capable garage-door openers. A tankless gas water heater is also planned. Step outside and enjoy miles of hiking, mountain biking and horseback-riding trails. Tonto National Forest also provides access to motorized recreation. This location offers the rare combination of privacy, open space, dramatic mountain views and immediate access to some of Arizona's finest outdoor recreation. OPEN THE DOCUMENTS TAB FOR THE FINISHES The 1.5 acre+ Lot next door to the East is also available 219-36-179-F. Both lots are in an area that is available to drill for water.

E 136th Street, Scottsdale

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