Rio Verde Foothills Rural Area Homes with Ranch Architecture

Welcome to the enchanting Rio Verde Foothills Rural Area, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Maricopa County, Arizona, just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Scottsdale. This picturesque subdivision offers a unique blend of serene desert landscapes and luxurious living, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility and space.

Rio Verde Foothills is renowned for its stunning homes that embody the charm of ranch architecture. These beautifully designed residences often feature expansive floor plans, inviting outdoor spaces, and a seamless connection to the breathtaking natural surroundings. With their warm, earthy tones and rustic finishes, these homes harmonize perfectly with the stunning Arizona landscape, providing a true sense of place.

Living in Rio Verde Foothills means embracing a lifestyle that values privacy and outdoor adventure. Residents enjoy ample space to roam, with sprawling lots that offer opportunities for gardening, horseback riding, or simply soaking in the stunning desert sunsets. The area is surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, hiking trails, and numerous golf courses, catering to both the outdoor enthusiast and those looking for leisurely pursuits.

Additionally, the community is conveniently located near the amenities of Scottsdale, where you can find upscale shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Whether you’re looking for your dream home or a weekend getaway, Rio Verde Foothills offers an idyllic setting that combines the best of rural charm with modern conveniences. Discover the allure of ranch-style living in this extraordinary Arizona enclave—your oasis awaits!

Newest Rio Verde Foothills Rural Area Homes with Ranch Architecture

$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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