The Mirabel Club in North Scottsdale, Arizona is truly a special place to live. It is home to an 18 hole Tom Fazio golf course, as well as a lovely swimming complex, tennis garden and fitness center and spa. The Desert Lodge Clubhouse is elegant and pays tribute to Frank Lloyd Wright design. Members of […]
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Desert Mountain Scottsdale AZ – 2012 Home Sales Report
Desert Mountain is a well-known, luxury golf community located in North Scottsdale, Arizona. It is home to six Jack Nicklaus courses as well as six clubhouses offering a variety of dining options. In addition to golf, there is a tennis complex with multiple surfaces to choose from, a fitness center, pools, trails and more. Below […]
Scottsdale AZ Residential Lot Sales in 2012
For this post, I wanted to take a look at residential lot sales in Scottsdale, Arizona. As the inventory of available homes has been shrinking, potential buyers are having a harder time finding their dream houses. In response, many are searching for lots to build their ideal residence.This is a change from recent years where […]
Where to Eat in Scottsdale AZ: The English Rose Tea Room
One of my favorite places to meet for lunch or a late afternoon snack is the English Rose Tea Room located in the town center of Carefree, Arizona just north of Scottsdale. I’ve mentioned this charming restaurant and store a couple of times before, but have yet to do a post on it. The English […]
Six Scottsdale Courses Make Golf Magazine’s “Top 100 You Can Play” 2012 List
Golf Magazine’s “Top 100 You Courses Can Play“ public golf course list is out for 2012, and Scottsdale was well represented amongst the finalists. Of the top 100, six of the courses are found in Scottsdale. And, as the list suggests, anyone can come and play them. Here are the ones that made the list: […]
Things to Do in Scottsdale AZ: Late August and September 2012
Looking for something to do in Scottsdale and the surrounding areas? Here’s an overview of some events coming up in the greater Scottsdale area over late August and September 2012. – The Secret Garden musical – From August 31 to October 6, the Hale Theater in Gilbert is staging a production of The Secret Garden. […]
Scottsdale AZ Luxury Home Market – July 2012
Here are July 2012’s figures for the luxury home market in Scottsdale Arizona. I have separated the luxury market into several price bands to give more insight into performance at each of the levels. Each section range covers the last year divided into three sales statuses as follows: Active- Scottsdale luxury homes for sale as […]
Phoenix and Scottsdale AZ Luxury Condo Sales – July 2012
The luxury condo market in Scottsdale and Phoenix had a quiet month in July 2012. (In this report, I am defining the luxury condo market as condos for sale with asking prices above $1 million.) As I alluded to in the June luxury condo report, there were not any pending condo sales on track for […]