Desert Highlands, North Scottsdale's first master-planned residential community (opened in 1983), helped set the standards, guidelines and rules for subsequent communities. Desert Highlands encompasses 850 acres near the southern slopes of Pinnacle Peak on East Happy Valley Road near Pima Road. It's a 24-hour guard-gated community. The private, member-owned club offers residents an 18-hole Jack Niclaus golf course; golf membership is part of home ownership at Desert Highlands. Both fine and casual dining are offered at the club facility. Homes start at $700,000 and go up to $3,500,000.00.

Desert Highlands is a private residential golf community that opened its gates in 1983 and offered a new design of exceptional desert living. In every way, Desert Highlands set a higher standard in community, amenities and individualized, environmentally harmonious architecture.

Experience all that Desert Highlands has to offer in a thoughtfully planned, award-winning community.

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Within minutes of Desert Highlands residents can take care of everyday needs: grocery shopping, dry cleaning, gourmet coffee, restaurants, salons, upscale clothing and gift shops. Equally important is the close proximity of respected schools and medical facilities, including the world renowned Mayo Clinic and Hospital. A little further are the galleries and charm of Old Town Scottsdale to the south or Carefree to the north, and the cultural district and sports arenas of downtown Phoenix.

Life in Scottsdale is classy, fun and simple. Shopping is abundant, grocery stores, pharmacies and fantastic dining are always near-by. When it comes to dining, don't forget the fantastic gourmet meals available right in the golf club!

For more information check out the Desert Highlands Golf Website.