Phoenix Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

Phoenix Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

Welcome to Phoenix, Arizona – a vibrant metropolis nestled in the heart of Maricopa County, renowned for its stunning desert landscapes and year-round sunshine. As one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States, Phoenix offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most alluring features of Phoenix is its proximity to natural beauty, particularly homes that border public land and preserves. Imagine waking up each day to breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and easy access to hiking trails, parks, and wildlife. These homes provide a perfect sanctuary for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a seamless transition from your backyard to the great outdoors.

Living in a home adjacent to public land means you can enjoy all the benefits of nature without sacrificing the conveniences of city life. Spend your weekends exploring the vast Sonoran Desert, where you can hike, bike, or simply soak in the stunning sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink.

In addition to its natural allure, Phoenix boasts a rich cultural scene, with an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. From the vibrant art districts to the bustling farmers' markets, there’s always something happening in this dynamic city.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a luxurious estate, homes bordering public land in Phoenix not only offer a unique lifestyle but also an unparalleled connection to nature. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city where the desert meets urban living, and experience the best of both worlds!

Newest Phoenix Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7068733 MLS ⋅ 2,427 SqFt.

Beautifully renovated and privately positioned against a serene natural desert preserve, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers elevated living within a gated community in highly desirable Desert Ridge. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light and new luxury vinyl plank flooring create a bright, sophisticated interior, while new quartz countertops throughout add a fresh, modern finish. The open concept kitchen features stainless steel appliances, an oversized island with generous prep and gathering space, and seamless connection to the dining and living areas. A fireplace anchors the main living space, while the upstairs loft offers flexible space for a media room, home office or second living area, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The spacious main level primary suite offers a private retreat with a large walk-in closet and ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub and separate shower. Step outside to your own private Arizona retreat featuring a sparkling pool, expansive travertine patio, covered outdoor living area and built-in BBQ, all overlooking the natural desert preserve with no immediate rear neighbor, creating a peaceful backdrop and added privacy. Additional updates include a new roof installed in 2020 with a 20-year warranty and two HVAC systems, including one approximately 2 years old. Ideally located in Desert Ridge with convenient access to premier shopping, dining and entertainment, as well as Wildfire Golf Club at JW Marriott, Loop 101 and North Scottsdale.

21843 N 51st Street, Phoenix

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7068573 MLS ⋅ 2,100 SqFt.

Tucked into the established Sandollar community--designed by Haver, Nunn & Nelson with koi ponds, & lush gardens--this beautifully updated home offers privacy, light, & effortless indoor-outdoor living. Open floor plan features vaulted ceilings with wood beams, a striking gas fireplace & abundant natural light throughout. Renovated backyard is an entertainer's dream: mid-century gas fireplace, outdoor kitchen & custom lighting. Rare 3rd-car parking, extensive storage plus a workshop. Built by Stamen-Thomas, this detached home backs to the AZ Canal walking path, with mountain bike trail access just 6 minutes away. New roof (Boral TileSeal HT/low e thermal sheet) & HVAC (2022), new windows (2019). Community amenities including a park w/ fruit trees, vegetable gardens & a gathering ramada.

7232 N 14th Street, Phoenix

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7068117 MLS ⋅ 2,514 SqFt.

What's Special: Corner Lot | No Rear Neighbors Flex Room | Covered Patio. New Construction - October Completion! Built by America's Most Trusted Home Builder. Welcome to the Poppy at 29608 N 20th Street in Verdin Discovery! At the heart of the home is a large, open gathering area where the kitchen, dining space, and great room flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting environment for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the secondary bedrooms to provide added privacy and includes a spacious bedroom, well-appointed bath, and generous walk-in closet. Secondary bedrooms are positioned to accommodate family members, guests, or flexible uses such as a home office or hobby room. Verdin offers peaceful Arizona living with pristine Sonoran Desert views and stunning, unobstructed sunsets. Kids can explore the playgrounds or splash in the resort-style pool, while you unwind on scenic community trails or find your Zen at the unique yoga lawn--perfect for relaxation and connection. Additional Highlights Include: tray ceilings at primary suite, shower in place of tub at bath 2, covered patio and side courtyard. MLS#7068117

29608 N 20th Street, Phoenix

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7065785 MLS ⋅ 3,322 SqFt.

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled home in the prestigious gated community of Montana Vista, tucked away in the foothills with stunning mountain views. The extensive renovation includes updated flooring, doors, lighting, plumbing, electrical features, and modern finishes throughout. The redesigned kitchen features an oversized island, new cabinetry, countertops, and a complete KitchenAid appliance package. Both bathrooms have been fully remodeled with new showers, glass enclosures, fixtures, and finishes. Major improvements include a new roof, high efficiency windows, new 5 ton AC unit, water softener, electric fireplace, and a sound system throughout the home. Step outside and enjoy the private pool and peaceful desert surroundings.

15001 S 5th Avenue, Phoenix

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7065166 MLS ⋅ 2,234 SqFt.

Welcome to Turn-Key Living in Valley Vista Tucked on a premium 10,000+ sq ft corner lot backing to a wash and siding to open space, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath, split floor plan home offers the kind of privacy thats hard to find -- and even harder to walk away from. Inside, every detail has been thought through. Plantation shutters run throughout, fresh paint covers the interior and exterior, and there's no carpet anywhere -- laminate wood floors in the bedrooms and tile in the main living areas keep things clean and low-maintenance. The living room makes a statement with stacked stone & floating shelves accenting the TV wall, and the kitchen shines with crisp white cabinetry, corian countertops, and newer dishwasher, microwave, and disposal. Major systems are already handled: two newer HVAC units and a paid-off solar system mean lower bills and real peace of mind, and a whole-house water filtration system is already in place. Bathrooms have granite counter tops and are upgraded! Step outside and the backyard does the rest of the selling. A sparkling pool, built-in barbecue, extended patio spanning the full width of the home, and artificial turf make it entertain-ready year-round, while lemon and orange trees add that classic Arizona touch. A block shed in the side yard offers extra storage, complete with 30-amp hookups if you have a camper. Out front enjoy a gated courtyard and extra-long driveway lead to the split 3 car garage with storage racks adding extra storage or workshop space -- 2 car fits a full size truck and the whole package sits minutes from I-17 for an easy commute in any direction.

2407 W Maya Way, Phoenix

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7064789 MLS ⋅ 1,149 SqFt.

Wow, Great Townhouse with a Great Floorplan. Both Bedroom Upstairs, Each Bedroom Room has its own Walkout Balcony, Both Have Mirrored Closet Doors, Master has built-in Cabinets for TV & Ect. Both Bathrooms have been Totally Remodeled with Latest Upgrades including 18'' Tile, Glass Shower Doors, Newer Lights & Counter Tops. Upgraded Carpet & Pad on the Upper Level. Custom Laid Tile on All of Bottom Floor & Upper Bathroom. Wonderful Wood Burning Fireplace in Family Room, Super Nice Kitchen with Lots of Cabinet Space & Granite Counter Tops. Kitchen Includes all Upgraded Appliances which includes Refrigerator. Laundry Room off Back Patio in it's own Closet w/Storage & Includes the Washer & Dryer. This Unit is just steps from the Pool & Spa. Gas Cooking Grill outside the front door. Great Views

1401 E Puget Avenue Unit 3, Phoenix

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7063772 MLS ⋅ 2,105 SqFt.

Bright open concept design , Beautiful kitchen with plenty of space for entertaining . Beautiful spacious primary Suite private backyard perfect for relaxing or hosting family and friends with view of mountain. Minutes from TSMC, USAA, Honeywell, Norterra Shopping and Dining easy freeway access. Multi Generational LIVING At It's BEST! Next Gen home in North phoenix 2105 sq feet of modern comfort & flexible living Main home 3 bd 2 bath and attached separate entrance 1 bd 1 bath full kitchen private living area and its own separate laundry. ideal for multi-generational living, extended guest or potential rental income.

29314 N 31st Lane, Phoenix

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7063668 MLS ⋅ 3,683 SqFt.

Backing directly to the mountain preserve on nearly half an acre within the gated Lookout Mountain community, this is the kind of setting buyers spend years hoping to find. With unobstructed mountain views, exceptional privacy, and direct access to the surrounding desert landscape, the home offers a rare connection to nature. Inside, soaring 14-foot ceilings and a dramatic wrought-iron entry create an unforgettable first impression, while expansive windows continually draw your attention back to the mountains. The floor plan simply works. Open where it should be, private where it matters, with five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and generous living spaces. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with an induction cooktop, newer refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, wine refrigerator, abundant cabinetry, and extensive preparation space. The privately positioned primary suite captures some of the home's finest views and features a beautifully appointed bath with a steam shower. The backyard feels like an extension of the preserve itself. Surrounded by sweeping mountain views, it offers a sparkling pool and spa, built-in outdoor kitchen and barbecue, gas fireplace, and multiple places to gather, dine, or simply unwind. Additional highlights include a three-car garage, a new air conditioning system installed in 2023, a newer water softener, and a location within the highly regarded Paradise Valley Unified School District. Experience hiking trails just beyond your backyard, convenient freeway access, exceptional shopping and dining nearby, and one of the community's most coveted preserve lots in Lookout Mountain.

14818 N 18th Place, Phoenix

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7062612 MLS ⋅ 1,652 SqFt.

It looks as if this home was built into the mountain as that is all you see from your back yard. This single level, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, with vaulted ceilings is on a premium hillside lot. This sunny and light home features a cozy fireplace, formal living room and dining room plus a family room open to the kitchen. The Primary sports a separate shower and tub and walk in closet. Clean garage has a work bench and built in cabinets. This home is in the beautiful Ahwatukee Foothills neighborhood with fabulous mountain views and around the corner from the park. Quick access to the 202 freeway and I-10, shopping and highly rated schools, South Mountain Preserve, hiking, biking trails, golf and more. Picturesque Mountain Views from every direction.

735 E Goldenrod Street, Phoenix

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7061362 MLS ⋅ 987 SqFt.

This hope has been completely updated since originally listed with brand new kitchen with white shaker kitchen cabinets, new countertops and stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been updated with new tub and tile surrounds. New wood look LVP flooring has been installed throughout. Dont miss out! This home is clean and move in ready!

4505 W Crittenden Lane, Phoenix

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7061285 MLS ⋅ 3,013 SqFt.

*Now includes new Pool to be built or $50,000 credit*. Adjoins PHX MTN Preseve; Dramatic views! Quiet & Secluded! FULL Custom Rebuild! RARE ATTACHED ADU: Kitchen/ Bath/Laundry/Bedroom! Meticulous Finishes! Has that New Home smell! Below Comps! Nicest Home & Best Lot in H.H.. All Masonry. Texas Limestone wainscot. No Steps. Energy Star Home. Discover 13' soaring ceilings, 8' solid Shaker doors. Bespoke kitchen: Elegant quarter-sawn oak thin Shaker cabinets, Taj quartz tops, GE Cafe Euro appliances. Dual- split floor plan for privacy. Wine closet/90-Bottle Cooler. Primary Bath: LED Mirrors, Bidet, Soaking Tub. A/C Oversize Garage w/ storage. See Documents tab for features. Outdoor kitchen. Louvered patio covers. Full Builder Warranty! Rear wall being moved back 7' to provide room for pool

9024 N 28th Street, Phoenix

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7060999 MLS ⋅ 1,364 SqFt.

PRICE DROP!!! Fantastic opportunity to own this fully remodeled home boasting a large lap pool all sitting on an oversized IRRIGATED lot in Central Phoenix. Stylish designer finishes throughout with LVP and tile flooring. Brand new kitchen cabinetry, countertops, and appliances. Stunning light fixtures and a master bathroom complete with a high end custom walk in shower, dual vanity, and free standing tub. Close to Biltmore, Uptown, restaurants and nightlife. Easy commute with easy access to the 51 freeway. No HOA. Split floor plan. Stylish tile pavers surrounding the pool. Brand new washer and dryer. Plenty of space to entertain on this huge lot. Brand new wooden fence installed for added privacy. Come take a look and make this home yours today!

1712 E Whitton Avenue, Phoenix

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