Rio Verde Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

Rio Verde Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

Welcome to Rio Verde, Arizona – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Maricopa County, where the stunning Sonoran Desert meets the serene beauty of suburban living. This vibrant community offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and peaceful tranquility, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Rio Verde is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring picturesque views of the nearby McDowell Mountains and the expansive desert terrain. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with ample opportunities for hiking, horseback riding, and golfing. Residents can enjoy the warm Arizona sunshine while exploring the numerous trails that wind through the iconic desert flora and fauna.

One of the standout features of homes in Rio Verde is the availability of properties with desert back lot features. Imagine stepping into your backyard and being greeted by the breathtaking beauty of the desert landscape, complete with stunning sunsets and starry night skies. These homes provide not just a living space, but a lifestyle that embraces the natural beauty surrounding you.

With a welcoming community spirit, Rio Verde offers a variety of amenities, including golf courses, clubhouses, and social activities that foster connection among residents. Whether you're looking for a seasonal getaway or a permanent residence, Rio Verde's real estate options cater to diverse needs and preferences.

Discover the charm of Rio Verde, where your dream home awaits amidst the captivating desert backdrop. Experience the best of Arizona living, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Rio Verde Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

$659,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7068375 MLS ⋅ 1,543 SqFt.
Welcome to effortless Arizona living in this beautifully upgraded Juniper floor plan featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 baths. The open layout showcases granite countertops, a spacious breakfast bar, GE Monogram appliances, upgraded cabinetry and flooring, decorative tile accents, window coverings and smart home technology. An oversized pantry and convenient work center provide exceptional storage and functionality. The relaxing primary suite features dual sinks, a large walk-in shower and spacious walk-in closet. Enjoy an incredible golf and social club lifestyle with a championship golf course, signature restaurant and resort-style amenities. Move-in ready and beautifully finished, this home is the perfect full-time residence or Arizona retreat!

18043 E Vista Desierto --, Rio Verde
$1,129,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7068204 MLS ⋅ 2,080 SqFt.
Stunning mountain views on a oversized private lot define this Ironwood home in Trilogy at Verde River! The great room showcases stunning mountain views through an extended multi-panel sliding glass door, while surround sound and seamless access to the backyard elevate the indoor-outdoor living experience. The kitchen is designed for both style and function with a gas range, stainless steel appliances, island and breakfast bar. The primary suite captures mountain views and offers dual sinks, a walk-in closet and spacious tiled shower. Outdoors, enjoy a covered patio, built-in BBQ, putting green, artificial turf, desert landscaping and a travertine viewing deck perfectly positioned for the views. Additional features include epoxy floors, storage cabinets and a service door in garage, screen door at the front entry, epoxy garage floors with service door, water softener, reverse osmosis system, an extra laundry room closet and all appliances included! The amenities at Verde River are World Class with Tom Lehman inspired eighteen-hole Golf course, tennis courts, 12 pickleball courts, and bocce ball, heated lap pool and Resort style swimming pool, hot tub, Afterburn fitness center, Helen's demonstration Kitchen for cooking classes and a 7.5 acre dog park. The community center has casual poolside dining at Eddy's Diner and gourmet dining at award-winning Needle Rock Kitchen and Tap, Alvea Spa with full-service Salon and Spa amenities, Art Loft and events center. Trilogy at Verde River is adjacent to the Tonto National Forest and is situated in the middle of miles and miles of hiking and biking trails.

18124 E Massai Point Drive, Rio Verde
$859,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7067351 MLS ⋅ 1,948 SqFt.
CORNER LOT & FOUR PEAKS VIEWS! Experience elevated resort-style living in Trilogy at Verde River, where this beautifully appointed home offers an inviting blend of comfort, style, and everyday functionality. Inside, the thoughtful floor plan features 2 generously sized bedrooms and 2 updated bathrooms, separate Den/Office and a spacious primary suite enhanced by a contemporary barn door for added character and privacy. Need additional space? The enclosed den provides flexible options as a possible third bedroom, home office, or quiet retreat. Throughout the home, stylish updates create a fresh and polished feel, from upgraded bathrooms with modern finishes and upgraded plumbing fixtures to a neutral color palette that complements a wide range of décor styles. The gourmet kitchen is r for both casual dining and and entertaining, featuring updated cabinets with hardware and a thoughtfully appointed kitchen package to inspire your inner chef. An attached 2-car garage adds practical parking and storage, while the backyard captures stunning Four Peaks Mountain views, creating a peaceful backdrop for relaxing or enjoying the outdoors. This exceptional property is ready to welcome you home. Trilogy at Verde River offers upscale Resort living at its finest and thevery best of all possible worlds, close to the conveniences of affluent North Scottsdale, yet secreted within the pristine privacy of the Sonoran Desert. The amenities are World Class with Tom Lehman inspired eighteen-hole Golf course, tennis courts, pickle ball courts, and bocce ball, heated lap pool and Resort style swimming pool, hot tub, Afterburn fitness center, Helen's demonstration Kitchen for cooking classes and a 7.5 acre dog park. The community center has casual poolside dining at Eddy's Diner and gourmet dining at award-winning Needle Rock Kitchen and Tap, Alvea Spa with full-service Salon and Spa amenities, Art Loft and events center. Trilogy at Verde River is adjacent to the Tonto National Forest and is situated in the middle of miles and miles of hiking and biking trails. Whether you're seeking a second, winter home, or will live here year-round, Trilogy at Verde River is an ideal distance from the hustle and bustle of North Scottsdale. You'll love the Resort living! What memories will you make?

17847 E Paria Canyon Drive, Rio Verde
$629,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7065848 MLS ⋅ 1,542 SqFt.
PRIME LOCATION with no neighbors behind and spectacular mountain views! Can be sold turn-key! This is the setting people come to Trilogy at Verde River for--open desert scenery, privacy and gorgeous Arizona sunsets. This move-in-ready Evia offers 2 bedrooms and 2 baths. The beautiful kitchen features built in stainless steel appliances, built-in electric cooktop, large island, designer lighting and shutters. The primary suite includes an ensuite with large shower and walk-in closet. Relax under the covered patio, enjoy the built-in BBQ and take in the serene desert and mountain views. All appliances included! The amenities at Verde River are World Class with Tom Lehman inspired eighteen-hole Golf course, tennis courts, 12 pickleball courts, and bocce ball, heated lap pool and resort-style swimming pool, hot tub, Afterburn fitness center, Helen's demonstration Kitchen for cooking classes and a 7.5 acre dog park. The community center has casual poolside dining at Eddy's Diner and gourmet dining at award-winning Needle Rock Kitchen and Tap, Alvea Spa with full-service Salon and Spa amenities, Art Loft and events center. Trilogy at Verde River is adjacent to the Tonto National Forest and is situated in the middle of miles and miles of hiking and biking trails.

18305 E Spring Valley Court, Rio Verde
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7064036 MLS ⋅ 2,050 SqFt.
Welcome to easy desert living in the highly sought-after community of Tonto Verde! Perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully updated ranch-style home offers privacy and peaceful views toward the 2nd fairway of The Peaks Golf Course, blending quality craftsmanship, modern upgrades, and the relaxed Arizona lifestyle. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a desirable split floor plan, the third bedroom easily functions as a private office or den. The spacious great room is filled with natural light and anchored by a stunning custom stone wood-burning fireplace with a handcrafted mantel, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. Throughout the home you'll find brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, plantation shutters, Silhouette shades, and timeless finishes. The remodeled kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring elegant marbleized quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, brand-new Bosch 800 Series dishwasher, induction cooktop with convection oven, updated faucet, reverse osmosis drinking water system that feeds into the ice maker, and generous workspace. The private primary suite offers a serene retreat with backyard views and a beautifully updated bathroom featuring dual vanities and a spacious walk-in shower. Guests will appreciate the privacy provided by the split-bedroom layout. Step outside to your fully desert-landscaped backyard, thoughtfully designed for low maintenance, exceptional privacy, and beautiful desert surroundings. The covered patio provides the perfect place to relax, entertain, or enjoy the peaceful setting with views toward The Peaks Golf Course. The oversized 2.5-car garage is loaded with premium features, including custom cabinetry, epoxy floors, a Tesla fast charger, two new garage door motors and springs, a whole-home water softener and filtration system, hot water recirculation pump, and abundant storage. Major recent improvements offer true peace of mind, including a new HVAC system (approximately six months old), newer flat roof, custom handcrafted front door, updated interior and exterior paint, upgraded primary bathroom, and countless additional improvements throughout. As an added bonus, the living room and primary bedroom TVs, along with two Sonos soundbars, are included with the home. Experience the Tonto Verde lifestyle with championship golf, stunning mountain views, and an active community filled with recreation, dining, and social opportunities. This move-in-ready home has been meticulously maintained, extensively upgraded, and is ready for its next owner to enjoy.

18607 E Hierro Circle, Rio Verde
$379,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7061609 MLS ⋅ 1,181 SqFt.
This is an investment property, with the owner becoming tenant for 1 year. A one year lease will be signed upon transfer of ownership. Current owner needs time to relocate. Home is on the Golf course! Real nice view from patio. Small pond is on the course as well. This 2 bed 2 bath unit will be perfect as a rental or owner occupied (AFTER 1 YEAR). SOCIAL MEMBERSHIP is included at Rio Verde Country Club. Golf membership is available seperately. Beautiful community pool and spa, workout facility, tennis, pickleball (very active courts). Yoga , art classes. and dining experience in the clubhouse. Become a member of Rio Verde today!

26056 N Bravo Lane, Rio Verde
$2,279,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7061299 MLS ⋅ 3,356 SqFt.
New gorgeous Mike Foster Custom Spec Home with all the extras at Trilogy at Verde River! This home offers 3356 sf. ft. w/4 Bedrooms, 3 1/2 Baths. and a 3 Car Garage. See amenities sheet in the listing for more details. Beautiful design elements are apparent from the moment you arrive and not a detail has been overlooked either inside or out. Exterior stone accents and 9 ft tall custom 3 panel steel door with acid etched glass provide a striking curb appeal and resort-style welcome. The spacious floor plan with 12 ft high ceiling is thoughtfully laid out with exquisite details including beautifully handcrafted wood beams, spectacular wood floors, and direct access to resort style back yard with your own private POOL and SPA. The kitchen has shaker cabinets, Monogram appliances with the qu rtzite countertops. The Great Room opens to an outdoor living room with Wall of Glass for optimal Arizona indoor-outdoor living where many great moments at home are spent outside. Resort living at its finest - enjoy breakfast on the patio, wine by the fire pit and all the amenities that Trilogy has to offer! Trilogy at Verde River offers upscale Resort living at its finest and the very best of all possible worlds, close to the conveniences of affluent North Scottsdale, yet secreted within the pristine privacy of the Sonoran Desert. The amenities are World Class with Tom Lehman inspired eighteen-hole Golf course, tennis courts, pickle ball courts, and bocce ball, heated lap pool and Resort style swimming pool, hot tub, Afterburn fitness center, Helen's demonstration Kitchen for cooking classes and a 7.5 acre dog park. The community center has casual poolside dining at Eddy's Diner and gourmet dining at award-winning Needle Rock Kitchen and Tap, Alvea Spa with full-service Salon and Spa amenities, Art Loft and events center. Trilogy at Verde River is adjacent to the Tonto National Forest and is situated in the middle of miles and miles of hiking and biking trails. Whether you're seeking a second, winter home, or will live here year-round, Trilogy at Verde River is an ideal distance from the hustle and bustle of North Scottsdale. You'll love the Resort living! What memories will you make?

28602 N Summit Springs Road, Rio Verde
$1,299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7060976 MLS ⋅ 2,913 SqFt.
Rio Garros Ranch is a single-level home on 4.5 acres in the Rio Verde Foothills with true 360-degree views of the McDowells, Four Peaks, and the surrounding Sonoran Desert. The parcel forever protects the views, with no rooftops crowding the property line and no HOA. Now, let's talk about water. The home has a 5,000 gallon tank, water level monitoring system and conveys with a coveted 100-year Epcor water contract. The only way to secure this contract is to buy a home with one in place. The property is named for its pickleball court. The owner matched the court's color to the exact red of the Roland Garros clay in Paris, home of the French Open, giving it a look you would be hard pressed to find anywhere else. Truly one of the most beautiful pickleball courts in the country. The 2,913 sq ft home showcases authentic Southwestern design. Saltillo tile, hand-painted tile accents and copper countertops pair with vaulted ceilings and skylights that bring in natural light throughout. The views carry indoors, framed through the windows from the main living spaces. The floor plan is split, with 3 bedrooms plus a dedicated office and 2.5 baths. The spacious kitchen has a walk-in pantry, and the home also includes a wet bar and a rooftop view deck. The primary suite is privately positioned and features a soaking tub, dual sinks, and his and her walk-in closets, while the two guest rooms share a Jack and Jill bath. A gated front courtyard with a fireplace welcomes you at the entry, and a covered back patio extends the living space outdoors. This home was built with custom masonry construction vs wood framing like a true desert southwest custom. The 4.5 acre lot leaves room for more. There is space to add a pool, build a guest casita, set up for horses with a barn, arena, or RV garage, all with direct access to miles of riding and off-road trails. Plenty of space for immediate RV parking on the property with existing 30/50 amp hookup. McDowell Mountain Regional Park, the Verde River and Bartlett Lake are just minutes away. A true outdoor lovers paradise. Plus a 3 car garage for ample parking and storage. The location balances privacy with access. North Scottsdale, Fountain Hills, and Cave Creek are all within a 20-minute drive for shopping and dining. The Rio Verde Foothills continue to gain attention as development and construction take over North Scottsdale. Views, privacy, peacefulness on your very own ranch in the Sonoran Desert.

27523 N 168th Street, Rio Verde
$1,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7060629 MLS ⋅ 3,338 SqFt.
This Sante Fe Contemporary custom-built home has recently been professionally designed and updated. Here you will experience the quality and elegance you expect with the welcoming vibe for two or twenty-two. Designed for function and beauty it provides the perfect setting whether it's just the two of you or you are entertaining a large family & friends gathering. There is abundant indoor/outdoor living throughout. Sitting on the 11th hole of the Ranch Course in the gated community of Tonto Verde. The views are to the west with incredible sunsets from the house or patio. In addition to the two golf courses, amenities for this community include a pool, workout area, 18-hole championships putting course, Bocce, Pickleball and a dog park. The location provides direct access to both the Tonto National Forest and the McDowell Regional park for endless hiking trails and more.

27808 N Granite Mountain Road, Rio Verde
$695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7058373 MLS ⋅ 1,555 SqFt.
Incredible N Scottsdale/ Rio Verde Acre+ NO HOA home with a jaw-dropping Massive Attached 6 car 62x26 Class A RV Garage with A/C and 16ft Ceiling and 15ft garage door. Tons of room for workshop, car lifts, Cycles/Side by Sides, trailers and prof painted epoxy garage floor! Fully fenced & gated with automatic gates, $25K+ in landscaping, turf, garden shed with pergola and extended patio and custom shade cover. Designer kitchen w/granite counters , premium custom shaker cabinets, SS appliances, island/breakfast bar & pantry. spacious Owner's suite with motorized shade. Large tile shower, dual vanities, Porcelain tile through out, plantation shutters, water softener/RO. This amazing home is in immaculate condition and loaded with upgrades (full list in Doc tab). You must see this home!

29708 N 168th Street, Rio Verde
$575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7051346 MLS ⋅ 2,559 SqFt.
Investor Opportunity for Home on the Rio Verde Golf Course with Panoramic Views of the Mountains. 4 Bdrm, 2.5 Bath Home with Two Master Bdrms, Golfcart Garage and Workshop Perfectly Situated in Rio Verde's premier, 55+ golf community. A remodel was started but not finished allowing a cost savings in renovation costs. Kitchen has New Shaker Cabinets, Stainless Steel Appliances Newer Anderson Windows and Arcadia Doors, Second ADA Master Bedroom-Bathroom completely remodel with New Bidets and Subway Tile. Newer Tile in Foyer. Newer Wood Plank Flooring, New Barn Doors and Master Closet Cabinets,

18833 E Latigo Lane, Rio Verde
$1,895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7050066 MLS ⋅ 3,004 SqFt.
SPECTACULAR GOLF COURSE ORION MODEL AVAILABLE ON A PREMIUM LOT AT TRILOGY AT VERDE RIVER! This modern masterpiece boasts three spacious Bedrooms, an open Office, Media/Flex Room, 3 car garage, and 3.5 bathrooms. Home includes whole home Solar greatly reducing energy costs. All bedrooms have private ensuite bathrooms, so your guests will feel at home! The heart of this home is the gourmet chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, a GE Monogram gourmet appliance package, custom cabinets package, and designer tile backsplash. The pendant lights and dining room light are elegant and add the perfect touch of sophistication. The great room showcases a sliding wall of glass that seamlessly connects the indoor and outdoor spaces. Step outside to the large backyard, where you are greeted by a spectacular view of the mountains and the pristine golf course. This is the perfect place to entertain guests, relax, and enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you. The primary suite is a true retreat, designed to enhance your sense of tranquility with natural light that pours in through large windows, and a spa-like ensuite bathroom featuring a deep soaking tub, a tiled shower, and a dual sink vanity with custom mirrors and quartz countertops. With its stunning location on a premium golf course lot and mountain views, it offers a lifestyle that is truly unparalleled. Don't miss this opportunity to own a truly remarkable property in the prestigious Trilogy at Verde River. Trilogy at Verde River offers upscale Resort living at its finest and the very best of all possible worlds, close to the conveniences of affluent North Scottsdale, yet secreted within the pristine privacy of the Sonoran Desert. The amenities are World Class with Tom Lehman inspired eighteen-hole Golf course, tennis courts, pickle ball courts, and bocce ball, heated lap pool and Resort style swimming pool, hot tub, Afterburn fitness center, Helen's demonstration Kitchen for cooking classes and a 7.5 acre dog park. The community center has casual poolside dining at Eddy's Diner and gourmet dining at award-winning Needle Rock Kitchen and Tap, Alvea Spa with full-service Salon and Spa amenities, Art Loft and events center. Trilogy at Verde River is adjacent to the Tonto National Forest and is situated in the middle of miles and miles of hiking and biking trails. Whether you're seeking a second, winter home, or will live here year-round, Trilogy at Verde River is an ideal distance from the hustle and bustle of North Scottsdale. You'll love the Resort living! What memories will you make?

29330 N Tortuga Trail Court, Rio Verde
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