Phoenix Homes with Explorer Middle School

Phoenix Homes with Explorer Middle School

Welcome to Phoenix, Arizona, a vibrant city that perfectly blends urban sophistication with the breathtaking beauty of the Sonoran Desert. As the fifth-largest city in the United States, Phoenix boasts a thriving economy, a diverse cultural scene, and an abundance of outdoor activities, making it an ideal place to call home.

If you’re searching for a family-friendly neighborhood, look no further than the areas surrounding Explorer Middle School. Situated in the heart of Maricopa County, this school is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and community involvement. Homes in this desirable district cater to families seeking quality education and a supportive environment for their children.

The neighborhoods near Explorer Middle School offer a variety of housing options, from charming single-family homes to modern townhouses. Many properties feature spacious backyards, perfect for family gatherings or weekend barbecues, while others boast stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The community is designed for convenience, with parks, shopping centers, and recreational facilities just a stone's throw away.

Phoenix itself is a treasure trove of activities, from exploring the vibrant arts district to hiking the iconic Camelback Mountain. The city is known for its sunny weather, which means you can enjoy outdoor pursuits year-round. With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and an abundance of amenities, homes near Explorer Middle School are not just residences; they are gateways to a fulfilling lifestyle in one of the most dynamic cities in the Southwest. Embrace the Phoenix lifestyle today and discover the perfect place to create lasting memories!

Newest Phoenix Homes with Explorer Middle School

$624,500
2 Beds 2 Baths 7069427 MLS 1,697 SqFt.
Set within the gated community of Bella Monte at Desert Ridge, this beautifully positioned ground-floor residence offers the ease of single-level living with no stairs and a desirable setting overlooking the community pool. With 1,679 square feet, the spacious floor plan features 2 bedrooms plus a versatile den, creating the perfect balance of comfortable everyday living and flexible space for a home office, media room or guest retreat. A 2-car tandem garage with built-in cabinetry provides the added convenience of secure parking along with excellent storage--a standout feature! Step inside to a light-filled family room where an abundance of windows brings in natural light and a fireplace creates a warm focal point. The adjoining eat-in kitchen is both inviting and functional, featuring beautiful cabinetry, granite countertops, custom tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and a gas range. Just off the family room, double doors open to a dedicated den/office complete with a custom built-in desk and cabinetry--an ideal work-from-home space without sacrificing a bedroom. The split-bedroom design provides privacy, with the secondary bedroom tucked into its own wing and conveniently located near a full bath. Set apart on its own, the spacious primary suite feels like a true retreat. The ensuite bath features dual vanities, an oversized walk-in shower and a generous walk-in closet. Even the practical spaces are well considered. The laundry room includes a washer, dryer and utility sink, along with a generous additional closet near the garage providing exceptional storage--a feature that is especially appreciated! One of the best features is the location in the community- the spacious enclosed patio, extending the living space and creating a comfortable place to enjoy Arizona's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Overlooking lush green space with views of the community pool beyond, it's an inviting setting for morning coffee, casual dining or simply unwinding at the end of the day. The combination of greenery and pool views gives the home a relaxed, resort-like feel while still offering a sense of privacy. Beyond the residence, Bella Monte at Desert Ridge delivers a true resort-style lifestyle. The gated community is beautifully maintained with lush landscaping, scenic walking paths, three heated pools and spas and three fitness centers, making it easy to enjoy the Arizona lifestyle without ever leaving home. And when you do venture out, one of North Phoenix's best collections of shopping, dining and entertainment is just minutes away. Desert Ridge Marketplace and High Street put an incredible variety of restaurants, shops, entertainment and everyday conveniences close at hand. Catch a movie, meet friends for dinner, enjoy live music or spend an afternoon shopping--all within the vibrant Desert Ridge community. With convenient access to Loop 101 and SR-51, Bella Monte offers that rare combination of a private, resort-inspired setting and exceptional access to everything North Phoenix and Scottsdale have to offer.

21320 N 56th Street Unit 1116, Phoenix

$1,250,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 7069376 MLS 1,637 SqFt.
Location, location, location. This one-of-a-kind former model at The Luxe at Desert Ridge occupies an exceptional position within the community, offering sweeping mountain, golf course, and sunset views from its oversized private patio. Fully furnished and beautifully upgraded, this luxury two-bedroom, two-bath residence delivers effortless, move-in-ready, lock-and-leave living in the highly desirable 85054 ZIP code in the heart of Desert Ridge. The thoughtfully designed interior showcases quartz countertops, illuminated upper and lower kitchen cabinetry, a built-in refrigerator, premium appliances, designer window coverings, beautifully tiled showers, and upgraded bathroom flooring. A separate laundry room includes built-in cabinetry and a utility sink, adding practical storage without compromising the home's polished design. The expansive patio creates a true outdoor living space, complete with a built-in gas BBQ and a remarkable backdrop of mountains, fairways, and Arizona sunsets. As a former model, the residence offers a distinctive combination of design, furnishings, views, and location that is difficult to duplicate within the community. Two assigned spaces and a large private storage room are located in the gated underground parking garage. Elevators provide convenient access from the garage to every residential level, and EV charging stations may be added. Residents of The Luxe enjoy an elevated resort lifestyle with a beautifully appointed clubhouse, resort-style pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, infrared sauna, private theater, conference room, and additional spaces designed for relaxation and entertaining. Ideally located in Desert Ridge, this sought-after luxury condominium community places residents moments from upscale shopping, dining, golf, entertainment, Mayo Clinic, and convenient freeway access. This is sophisticated Desert Ridge living with extraordinary views, high-end finishes, and the ease of a fully furnished luxury retreat.

5250 E Deer Valley Drive Unit 344, Phoenix

$875,000
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

$1,050,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 7066671 MLS 3,050 SqFt.
Beautifully updated former model home in highly sought-after Desert Ridge in North Phoenix! This move-in-ready 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approx. 3,050 sq ft with a desirable downstairs bedroom and full bath, 3-car garage, private diving pool, gas fireplace, and partial new roof. Recent updates include new wide-plank wood-look tile flooring, new baseboards, fresh interior paint, and new light fixtures. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, and gas cooktop, all overlooking a resort-style backyard with diving pool, mature landscaping, covered patio, and grass area with new sod. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a private sitting area, two professionally designed walk-in closets, & private walk-out balcony/view deck. The primary bath offers a soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanities. Artificial turf complements the front landscaping and impressive curb appeal. Ideally located near Desert Ridge schools, neighborhood parks, walking and biking trails, Desert Ridge Marketplace, High Street, JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge, shopping, dining, golf, and entertainment. Easy access to Loop 101 and SR 51 provides convenient connectivity to Scottsdale and the surrounding Valley. An exceptional Desert Ridge home combining thoughtful updates, flexible living space, indoor-outdoor living, and a resort-style Arizona backyard.

4718 E Via Montoya Drive, Phoenix

$409,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 7066559 MLS 1,246 SqFt.
Perfect resort-style living in this light & bright, move-in-ready, guard-gated, walkable community where urban-living convenience meets suburban comfort. $10K in seller concessions being offered! Enjoy an elevated lifestyle, where literally everything you could want & need is right across the street. A perfect choice for full-time living or as a second home in sunny Arizona. HOA covers incredible resort-level amenities + gas, soft water, sewer/garbage, & peace of mind--worth every dollar for this safe, low-maintenance, lock-and-leave residence. New luxury plank vinyl in the main living area, tile in wet areas, fresh paint throughout, & new HVAC in 2023 with a transferable maintenance, labor & parts warranty through 2033. Tiled 10' x 8-1/2 patio with ceiling fan. New plantation shutters. Nicely appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances & granite countertops. Escape to the large primary bath featuring a tiled shower with new glass shower doors and a soaking tub with a tile surround. Recessed power outlet boxes mid-wall for TVs in the primary bedroom and family room. Washer, dryer & refrigerator are included. With so much to do right in the community, be it soaking up the sun or swimming laps at one of 3 pools (3 spas ), admire the lush landscaping while walking the exercise path, two fitness centers, steam rooms, Billard's room & library, relax in one of the multiple lounging areas, yoga/stretching studio, game room, three common area kitchens, numerous outdoor grills, an extensive calendar of social events, clubs, a community executive board room with state-of-the-art equipment to host meetings, or visit the business center and hop on one of a half dozen computers, not to mention just walking across the street for fun. At this price point, with such incredible amenities, a convenient walkable location, and an easy lifestyle, you cannot beat the value! EV charging stations are on the property, too! Without question, this investment in Toscana offers the best urban lifestyle and location in the greater Phoenix metro area. Act now, make an offer & be living the dream!

5450 E Deer Valley Drive Unit 3010, Phoenix

$595,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 7066493 MLS 1,246 SqFt.
This is a unique, COMPLETELY REMODELED, corner condo within Toscana at Desert Ridge that you must see in person! Unit 1250 features a split floor plan with 2 beds, 2 baths, 1,246 square feet, and more than $200,000 in quality upgrades. The extensive remodel (2019) created a sophisticated yet comfortable interior with a warm neutral palette, sleek high-end cabinetry, designer finishes, and thoughtful attention to detail. The newer smart HVAC system (2023) with integrated air scrubber provides enhanced indoor air quality, comfort and efficiency. The residence also includes an assigned tandem parking space for 2 vehicles in the gated underground garage, along with a private storage unit and convenient elevator access. Its rare corner location combines first-floor convenience with tranquility. Located in a quiet setting within the community, the private patio with pull-down shades provides a relaxing place to enjoy your morning coffee. Residents of this guard-gated community enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including 3 resort-style swimming pools, 3 clubhouses, 2 fitness centers, yoga and conference rooms, concierge services, media and computer centers, entertainment lounges, reading areas, 24-hour security with community patrols, and a full calendar of activities and social events. Toscana at Desert Ridge offers an exceptional combination of residential privacy, resort-style amenities, and access to some of North Phoenix's most popular destinations. High Street is just across the street, with cafes, restaurants, boutiques, salons, nightlife, and more within walking distance. Desert Ridge Marketplace is also close by, offering an extensive collection of shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. For destinations beyond Desert Ridge, Loop 101 is less than five minutes away, offering convenient connectivity to the greater Phoenix and Scottsdale areas. With its substantial 2019 remodel, rare first-floor corner location, private patio with views, secure underground parking, storage, and highly convenient Desert Ridge location, this Toscana condominium offers a distinctive opportunity to enjoy a beautifully updated residence within one of North Phoenix's premier master-planned destinations.

5350 E Deer Valley Drive Unit 1250, Phoenix

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