Sedona is one of the most visually stunning places in the world. Known for its red and pink cliffs, Sedona can be reached in about two hours from Scottsdale. Sedona’s elevation is 4,500 feet, making the summers a bit cooler than Scottsdale and the Phoenix Valley, although the normal high temperature still comes in around 93. If you like outdoor pursuits, head over […]
Fun Things to Do In and Around Scottsdale AZ – Spend a Day Shopping
If you are looking to spend the day shopping for the perfect outfit, or something for your home or a great sale, look no further than the corner of Camelback Road and Scottsdale Road where you will find the Fashion Square Mall and the Scottsdale Waterfront. Between both locations, there are ample stores to suit everyone in […]
Fun Things to Do In and Around Scottsdale AZ – Explore Old Town Scottsdale
Old Town Scottsdale is an entertainment, dining and shopping hub that draws locals and visitors alike year-round. There has been a lot of development over the last several years and now the area is even more of a destination. Old Town Scottsdale is known for its many galleries. In them, you will find everything from Southwestern art […]
Fun Things to Do In and Around Scottsdale AZ – Wildlife World Zoo and Aquarium
If you are looking for a fun day trip outside of Scottsdale, take a drive and visit the Wildlife World Zoo and Aquarium. Located in the West Valley in Litchfield Park, AZ, the Wildlife Zoo is home to thousands of animals and fish from all over the world. The original development was the Wildlife Zoo section, where you can follow […]
Scottsdale AZ Home Sales Update – Whisper Rock
Here is the Scottsdale AZ Home Sales Update for the first six months of the year for the community of Whisper Rock in Scottsdale, Arizona. This information was pulled from the Arizona Regional MLS (ARMLS) as of 7/1/2009. About Scottsdale’s Whisper Rock: Whisper Rock is an elegant, luxury community located on 800 acres in North Scottsdale. […]
Fun Things to Do In and Around Scottsdale AZ – Hike Pinnacle Peak
Located in North Scottsdale, Pinnacle Peak is a favorite landmark that locals and visitors enjoy. Not only is it impressive to look at, you can also hike to the top and enjoy unobstructed, breathtaking views of Scottsdale and the Phoenix Valley. Pinnacle Peak Park consists of 150 acres and is located west of Alma School Road and south of […]
Scottsdale AZ Luxury Home Market – July 2009
Here are the July 2009 numbers for the Scottsdale AZ luxury home market. For this analysis, luxury homes are defined as single-family resale homes in Scottsdale priced $1,000,000 and above. Although inventory levels are falling at all price points, there were mixed results between the segments as far as sales and pending sales. – July […]
Fun Things to Do In and Around Scottsdale, AZ – McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park
Scottsdale, AZ is home to the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park, a wonderful park designed around all things railroad. Encompassing 30 acres, the centrally-located park originally opened in 1975. There are several attractions at the park for children and adults alike to enjoy: Paradise & Pacific Railroad– Ride the train as it completes its one mile loop […]