Scottsdale Homes with Gated Community Features

Welcome to Scottsdale, Arizona—an enchanting city that perfectly blends luxury living with the charm of the desert landscape. Nestled in Maricopa County, Scottsdale is renowned for its vibrant arts scene, world-class golf courses, and stunning natural beauty. With its warm, sunny climate, residents enjoy an outdoor lifestyle year-round, from hiking the picturesque Camelback Mountain to unwinding at one of the many upscale resorts and spas.

Scottsdale boasts a diverse array of neighborhoods, each offering its unique character and amenities. Among these, homes within gated communities stand out for their exclusivity and security. These meticulously designed enclaves provide residents with a sense of privacy and peace, making them ideal for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Gated communities in Scottsdale often feature luxurious homes with modern finishes, spacious layouts, and breathtaking views of the surrounding desert landscape. Many of these communities come equipped with resort-style amenities, including clubhouses, fitness centers, swimming pools, and meticulously maintained parks. Residents can enjoy a lifestyle filled with leisure and recreation, all within the safety of a gated environment.

Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant nightlife of Old Town Scottsdale or the serene beauty of the desert, living in a gated community offers the perfect balance of luxury and comfort. Discover your dream home in Scottsdale today and experience the unparalleled lifestyle that this remarkable city has to offer!

Newest Scottsdale Homes with Gated Community Features

$725,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7080930 MLS ⋅ 1,684 SqFt.

Located in Graythorn, a private gated community of just 27 homes near McDowell Mountain Ranch, this upgraded contemporary 1,700 SF single-level home features 2 extra-large bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Fall in love w/ the spacious open layout featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, recessed lighting & wood-plank tile flooring. The stunning gourmet kitchen comes w/ quartz counters, crisp white cabinets w/ crown molding, chic light fixtures, a striking tile backsplash, sleek SS appliances, a walk-in pantry & an island w/ a breakfast bar. You'll also find a versatile den ideal for an office or study. Both bedrooms feature a cozy sitting nook, shutters, and ensuite bathrooms. The master bathroom offers double vanities & a large walk-in closet. Step outside to the back patio, featuring pavers and landscaping with an auto water sprinkler system. Minutes from hiking and biking trails, golf, an aquatic center. Make this adorable gem yours!

9850 E Mcdowell Mountain Ranc Road N Unit 1023, Scottsdale

$5,395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7080927 MLS ⋅ 4,691 SqFt.

SPECTACULAR VIEWS AWAIT! Tranquil sunsets, city lights and oh yes Pinnacle Peak is the giant in your daily backdrop. Captivating golf course views this home is artfully tucked back from the 11th fairway of the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course at Desert Highlands. Every room of this modern transitional home has been remodeled including a 2 room Casita which has a separate living area and a functional kitchen guests will love. The master bedroom view shows an unobstructed sunset at every angle. A private soaking tub boasts views of Pinnacle Peak. Three showers plus a steam room make this bathroom a spa lovers dream! With 4 en-suite bedrooms (including one in the Casita) and an office this home has a very desirable floor plan. The five car garage provides ample room for any car buff.... Top it all off with beautiful patios and outdoor spaces, sparking pool, spa and...and by the way did we mention the views? This property is a rare opportunity that offers privacy and is described by builders as one of the most desired lots in Desert Highlands. This spectacular home includes 4,691/sf of living space including the 600/sf guest house was designed and constructed by Alexander Fischer Custom Homes of Arizona. Membership to Desert Highlands Golf Club goes with property ownership. The Club's amenities include the 18 hole Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, home of the original Skins Game that featured Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Gary Player and Tom Watson. The monthly HOA fees include golf green fees for all immediate family members including children under 25 plus use of all other amenities including the driving range, 18 hole putting course (nearly 400 yds), Racquet club and 13 tennis courts (4 grass), pickle ball courts, Bocce Ball courts, award winning clubhouse with fine and casual dining, 9,000/sf fitness center, garden amenity, walking paths, guard gated and security patrolled. Buyer to pay the $250,000 Membership Transfer Fee at close of escrow.

10040 E Happy Valley Road Unit 598, Scottsdale

$7,495,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7080803 MLS ⋅ 7,742 SqFt.

Set on a quiet street in one of North Scottsdale's most desirable enclaves, 9735 E Kemper Way offers a lifestyle defined by ease, privacy, and connection. Sunlit interiors flow effortlessly into inviting outdoor spaces designed for Arizona living--perfect for hosting, unwinding poolside, or enjoying peaceful desert mornings. The home balances refined design with everyday comfort, creating spaces that feel elevated yet welcoming. Moments from world-class golf, hiking, dining, and shopping, the neighborhood offers a rare sense of calm without sacrificing convenience. This is more than a home--it's a place where days slow down, evenings linger, and life feels intentionally well lived.

9735 E Kemper Way, Scottsdale

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7080637 MLS ⋅ 1,564 SqFt.

Easily the best located unit in the complex. It is the first unit on the left as you enter the main gate, and it is immediately next to the spectacular clubhouse and pool. Most of the guest parking spaces are literally right next to the unit for the great convenience of your clients' visitors. This unit is beautifully upgraded with newer kitchen cabinets and lovely bathroom finishes. Smart layout features large main room and dining area. Kitchen features white cabinets and striking granite countertop. 3rd bedroom can be a den or bedroom. Large patio where you can enjoy the large community pool activity from the second floor, mountain views and park-like, lush green surroundings. The convenience of the prime location is hitting the jackpot.

11500 E Cochise Drive Unit 2003, Scottsdale

$2,199,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7080566 MLS ⋅ 3,095 SqFt.

Finished to a standard that rivals a builder's model home--and nestled within North Scottsdale's premier desert enclave of Storyrock--this pristine 3,100 sf residence borders the 31kacre McDowell Sonoran Preserve and Tom's Thumb Gateway. It delivers true turnkey luxury with over $500k in masterfully curated upgrades, every detail complete and cohesive. Warm modern architecture meets timeless elegance throughout. The chef's kitchen is anchored by premium Thermador appliances and a dramatic full-wall wraparound brick feature that mirrors the floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace in the great room, creating a striking architectural rhythm. Custom glass doors in the kitchen, primary suite, and front bedroom dissolve the boundary between indoors and out, inviting the desert landscape ins Guests enjoy a private ensuite, while the glass-framed Den offers a versatile additional space for work, relaxation, or overflow entertaining. The highly coveted north-facing resort backyard captures ambient winter light while naturally shielding intense summer sun--ideal for both seasonal residents and year-round enjoyment. Outdoor living includes a custom pool, outdoor kitchen with expansive pergola, multiple intimate patios, pristine landscaping, and mountain views. Every space is warm, sophisticated, and intentionally designed to maximize natural light and effortless indoor-outdoor flow. This extraordinary home is truly move-in ready--perfect for turnkey buyers seeking elevated living or snowbirds wanting a lock-and-leave luxury retreat. Don't miss the finest finished home in Storyrock.

13032 E Chama Road, Scottsdale

$1,385,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7080489 MLS ⋅ 2,045 SqFt.

Charming, comfortable and designed for effortless desert living, this two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath Sonoran Ridge residence is an inviting retreat within the guard-gated community of Desert Mountain. The open kitchen offers generous workspace, counter seating and a casual dining area, complemented by a separate formal dining room. Both spacious ensuite bedrooms capture wonderful views, and the primary suite opens directly to a private spa. Sliding glass doors extend the living space to a peaceful patio with a built-in barbecue, exceptional privacy and mountain views--including a glimpse of Pinnacle Peak. With no interior steps, an oversized two-car garage, dedicated laundry room and access to community walking and hiking paths.. this thoughtfully appointed home is equally suited for full-time living or an easy lock-and-leave lifestyle. A Desert Mountain Lifestyle membership with required golf upgrade is available for transfer through the club. There is a minimum 30-day application process, waitlist for the full golf membership apply. Contact the Desert Mountain Club for details.

10255 E Old Trail Road, Scottsdale

$899,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7080377 MLS ⋅ 2,436 SqFt.

Discover sophisticated desert living in Aria at Silverstone with the stunning new Avalon plan. Designed for modern luxury, this home features a spacious great room flowing into a gourmet kitchen with crisp Frost White cabinetry, Marble-look quartz countertops, large, island with designer pendant lighting, and premium GE Monogram appliances, including a refrigerator. Upstairs, a private split-bedroom layout creates a peaceful retreat, highlighted by a luxurious primary suite with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and a sleek walk-in shower. A versatile loft and two additional bedrooms offer endless possibilities for a home office, guests, or relaxation. Enjoy the perfect blend of elevated design, everyday comfort, and resort-inspired amenities in a desirable location. ^^Up to 5% of Base Price can be applied towards closing cost and/or short-long-term interest rate buydowns when choosing our preferred Lender. Additional eligibility and limited time restrictions apply. Ask for more information!

22664 N 72nd Place, Scottsdale

$1,995,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7080301 MLS ⋅ 2,265 SqFt.

Beautifully renovated home at the Scottsdale Waterfront Residences, offering a rare 2 bedroom + Den, upper-floor location with two private balconies, a desirable split floor plan, and stunning mountain and canal views. Exceptional finishes are showcased throughout, including a redesigned kitchen with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and Viking appliances. The living space is anchored by a newly designed gas fireplace and enhanced with custom electronic shades, including blackout features for added comfort. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a renovated bath and its own balcony overlooking the canal and iconic fountain below taking in the peaceful setting of the surrounding views. This home is truly move-in ready. Simply arrive, settle in, and begin enjoying effortless downtown living. The home comes with 2 side-by-side parking spaces and 1 large storage unit. Residents of the Waterfront enjoy premier amenities including a fitness center, rooftop pool and spa, club room, wine cellar, and outdoor BBQ areas, along with the convenience of concierge services.

7181 E Camelback Road Unit 907, Scottsdale

$1,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7080296 MLS ⋅ 3,426 SqFt.

Discover refined desert living in this stunning residence in the gated Desert Summit Community! Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms + powder room, a beautiful desert landscape, an extended driveway, a 3-car garage w/epoxy floors and built-in cabinets, an RV gate, and an inviting paver front porch. Inside, abundant natural light, high ceilings, engineered wood & tile floors, and plush carpet in the right places complement the generous living and dining area. Further in, the family room is highlighted by a brick fireplace w/raised hearth and flows seamlessly into the kitchen. The impressive kitchen boasts recessed lighting, ample wood shaker cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and an island w/breakfast bar. An open den with built-in shelving makes an ideal study or office A double-door entry welcomes you to the spacious primary bedroom, complete with direct patio access, a mirrored-door walk-in closet, and a spa-like private bath with two separate vanities, a separate tub & glass-enclosed tiled shower. A secondary bedroom also includes an ensuite for added convenience. Outside, a covered patio, extensive paver seating areas, a built-in BBQ, and a fire pit create a private retreat for relaxing and entertaining. A sparkling pool with boulder accents and mountain views complete the setting. Enjoy nearby Troon North Golf Club, Pinnacle Peak hiking, and the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity!

11427 E Pinon Drive, Scottsdale

$13,950,000

7 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ 7080181 MLS ⋅ 14,341 SqFt.

A Distinguished French Estate in Silverleaf's Upper Canyon. Privately positioned on 2.22 acres within the prestigious Upper Canyon of Silverleaf, this exceptional French-inspired estate is a rare expression of timeless architecture, extraordinary craftsmanship, and resort-caliber living. Designed by Candelaria, built by Argue Custom Homes, and thoughtfully enhanced by Allhaus, the residence enjoys a secluded setting along a private road with commanding views of the McDowell Mountains and the Valley beyond. A serene fountain and grand limestone entry set the tone upon arrival, introducing interiors defined by rich wood-beamed ceilings, hand-selected finishes, generous proportions, and a sophisticated warmth that carries throughout the home. Expansive walls of disappearing glass create an effortless connection to the surrounding courtyards, gardens, terraces, and mountain views. The thoughtfully composed floor plan balances impressive entertaining spaces with intimate everyday living. The west wing is dedicated to the primary retreat and executive office, while three additional en-suite bedrooms occupy the east wing, providing privacy for family and guests. Formal living and dining spaces open completely to the outdoors, where a resort-style pool, expansive lawn, and beautifully landscaped grounds create a private desert oasis. At the heart of the home, the light-filled French-inspired kitchen pairs timeless design with exceptional functionality. Premium appliances, dual private pantries, and generous preparation space accommodate everything from quiet mornings to large-scale entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the grand family room, where soaring ceilings, an elegant wet bar, breakfast nook, and fireplace create a refined yet comfortable gathering space. The primary suite is a destination unto itself. The oversized bedroom overlooks a private spa and outdoor fireplace, while two completely separate bathrooms provide individual retreats. One is light and serene, centered around a freestanding soaking tub and fireplace; the other embraces richer tones and classic Ralph Lauren-inspired detailing. Dual walk-in closets and a private study or fitness room complete the suite. Upstairs, an impressive entertainment level captures panoramic views across the Valley and includes a secondary bar, billiards room, and private theater with balcony seating. An additional en-suite bedroom with its own kitchenette and separate entrance offers exceptional flexibility for extended-stay guests. A short walk through the grounds leads to the estate's 1,218-square-foot detached guest house, designed to provide the same level of comfort and finish as the main residence. Two bedrooms, two baths, a beautifully appointed French-inspired kitchen with a La Cornue range, living room, laundry, and private outdoor dining patio create an entirely independent retreat for family and guests. The grounds have been designed as an extension of the architecture, with intimate courtyards, covered patios, balconies, fireplaces, and gathering spaces positioned to embrace Scottsdale's celebrated indoor-outdoor lifestyle. A gated motor court, approached through the porte cochère, provides five garage bays, including one transformed into a climate-controlled golf simulator for year-round play. Private, timeless, and remarkably complete, this Upper Canyon estate offers a level of scale and livability that is increasingly difficult to replicate. From its secluded 2.22-acre setting and sweeping views to its exceptional guest accommodations and extensive entertaining spaces, every element has been considered for a lifestyle of effortless sophistication. An extraordinary opportunity to own one of Silverleaf's most distinguished private estates.

10947 E Wingspan Way, Scottsdale

$640,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7080139 MLS ⋅ 1,569 SqFt.

I'm GORGEOUS inside & out! Brand new carpet & paint. Shows like brand new home! This highly upgraded, light, bright ,3 bed/ 2 bath premium unit is nestled in the QUIET section of Diamante, a beautiful, gated, resort style community. Energy-efficient townhome with oversized 2-car garage. Highly upgraded! All appliances including refrigerator, washer & dryer will convey. Huge kitchen island, stainless steel appliances, pantry, and tons of cabinet space. Access to two covered patios, perfect for morning coffee and the evening glass of wine. Diamante is a PRIME location, close to shopping, restaurants, nightlife, miles of paved biking-walking paths, and all that South Scottsdale has to offer!

6565 E Thomas Road Unit 1078, Scottsdale

$5,395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7080053 MLS ⋅ 5,774 SqFt.

FULL GOLF MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE. Stunning custom home with modern yet warm finishes throughout, situated on a desirable north/south-facing lot with breathtaking mountain and surrounding desert views. This top-of-the-line custom build offers just over 5,000 SF in the main house plus a 744 SF detached guest house featuring an en-suite bedroom, separate living room, and kitchenette. The sprawling main house features a well-designed split floor plan anchored by a large primary suite with direct outdoor access, gas fireplace, sitting area, and an expansive spa-like bath with dual vanities, makeup station, freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and substantial custom closet with built-in cabinetry, center island and separate washer/dryer. The main living areas feature high ceilings, clerestory windows, wide-plank hardwood flooring, extensive natural light, and large-format sliding glass doors that provide a direct connection to the covered outdoor living spaces. The Great Room is centered around a floor-to-ceiling fireplace with custom built-ins and opens to the kitchen and dining areas. The kitchen includes two oversized islands, quartzite countertops, extensive custom cabinetry, Wolf & Sub-Zero appliances, multiple prep areas, and generous seating. Designed with entertaining in mind, the home also features an indoor/outdoor pass-through bar with spacious counter space, cabinetry, sink, beverage fridge, and seating overlooking the backyard. Additional interior features include generously sized secondary bedrooms and baths, a separate sitting/lounge area, multiple gas fireplaces, powder bath, and oversized laundry room with utility sink, counter space, and dual washer/dryer capacity. The backyard includes a resort-style heated pebble tec pool and spa, extensive covered patios, artificial turf, herringbone-pattern pavers, front and backyard fire pits, mature desert landscaping, and multiple areas for outdoor dining and entertaining. Deep roof overhangs provide generous shade, while expansive glass openings throughout the rear elevation take advantage of the property's mountain and open desert views. Additional features include a large 5-car garage with built-in cabinets, a conveniently located dog wash in the garage and a Control-4 Smart Home Automation system.

9368 E Covey Trail, Scottsdale

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