Scottsdale Homes with Territorial/Santa Fe Architecture

Welcome to Scottsdale, Arizona, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County, renowned for its stunning desert landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and thriving arts scene. Known as “The West’s Most Western Town,” Scottsdale offers an alluring blend of modern luxury and historic charm. From its upscale shopping and gourmet dining to its picturesque golf courses and outdoor adventures, this city is a haven for those seeking an active and enriched lifestyle.

One of the most captivating architectural styles found in Scottsdale is the Territorial/Santa Fe architecture, which reflects the region's rich history and unique cultural influences. Characterized by earthy tones, adobe-style walls, and rustic wooden beams, homes designed in this style seamlessly blend with the surrounding desert environment. These residences often feature spacious courtyards, inviting patios, and expansive windows that frame breathtaking views of the Sonoran Desert and the iconic Camelback Mountain.

Living in a Territorial/Santa Fe home in Scottsdale means embracing a lifestyle steeped in the warmth of Southwestern charm. These homes exude character and authenticity, often adorned with handcrafted details and vibrant tile work that tell a story of the region's heritage. The open floor plans and natural materials create an inviting atmosphere, perfect for entertaining friends or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars.

Whether you're drawn to the artistic spirit of Old Town Scottsdale or the serene beauty of the desert, finding a home with Territorial/Santa Fe architecture is not just about owning property—it's about becoming part of a community that celebrates the rich tapestry of life in Arizona. Experience the magic of Scottsdale, where every sunset is a masterpiece waiting to be admired.

Newest Scottsdale Homes with Territorial/Santa Fe Architecture

$290,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7079538 MLS ⋅ 904 SqFt.

Picture this: mornings that start with a short walk to Indian School Park, racquet in hand, for an early match on the tennis courts before the Arizona sun gets too warm. Afternoons spent floating in the community pool just steps from your front door, unwinding after a busy week. Evenings that end a few minutes away in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale, a stroll through galleries, dinner at a favorite patio spot, or drinks with friends without ever needing to fight traffic to get home. Located in one of Scottsdale's most convenient locations, this charming condo has been thoughtfully refreshed throughout, offering a move-in-ready feel with modern finishes and comfortable living spaces. The private patio is already equipped with power for an EV charging station, making it easy to plug in a charge at home. Commuters and weekend adventurers alike will appreciate quick access to Scottsdale Fashion Square, Talking Stick Resort, Tempe Marketplace, ASU, and the 101 freeway all just a short drive away, while the quieter residential setting keeps you away from weekend crowds and noise. Whether you're looking for a low-maintenance lock-and-leave lifestyle, an investment property, or your next home base in the heart of Scottsdale, this updated gem checks all the boxes.

4154 N 81st Street, Scottsdale

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7079411 MLS ⋅ 3,666 SqFt.

Situated on 1.25 Acres, No HOA, Shared Well, Paved Roads & Mountain Views, this Santa Fe Territorial desert retreat offers exceptional privacy, generous separation from neighboring homes, and the kind of space that is increasingly difficult to find. Located at the end of a private driveway, this home is far removed from vehicle traffic on the street, making for an exceptionally quiet and private living space. The enclosed front courtyard offers approx. 2,400 sqft. of desert landscaping and private seating space, perfect for enjoying Arizona's beautiful weather. Inside, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and beautiful mountain views create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The spacious great room features a dual-sided fireplace. The formal dining room provides an ideal setting for entertaining - or an office. The kitchen offers an expansive breakfast bar, a massive separate center island, stainless steel appliances, and abundant counter and cabinet space. The primary suite is a private retreat with a fireplace, patio access, and ensuite bath. Outside, a deep, shaded south-facing rear patio opens to mature desert vegetation, vast views, and plenty of room to add a pool, shop, etc. The rooftop deck provides a spectacular view of the surrounding mountains. The property features views of the McDowells, Four Peaks, and Weaver's Needle, along with beautiful Arizona sunrises and sunsets. With NO HOA, cooler temperatures than in town, star-filled skies, abundant wildlife, and incredible access to the outdoors, this property captures the best of Arizona desert living. The McDowell Sonoran Preserve is just minutes away, with the Fraesfield and Granite Mountain trailheads offering hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. Nearby Tonto National Forest provides access to off-road recreation and Arizona's wide-open desert. With exceptional outdoor living and convenient access to North Scottsdale amenities, this property has it all!

13811 E Casey Lane, Scottsdale

$2,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7078984 MLS ⋅ 2,826 SqFt.

An Exceptional Scottsdale Retreat Nestled in gated Trovas along the McDowell Mountains, this four-bedroom home offers privacy, refined finishes, and a true Sonoran Desert setting. The split floor plan keeps the primary suite apart from the living areas and remaining bedrooms. Oversized rooms, warm architectural details, and an easy indoor-outdoor flow make the house work for quiet evenings and entertaining alike. Step outside and the Arizona lifestyle takes over--space to gather, space to unwind, and mountain sunsets in gold, pink, and orange. Minutes from Scottsdale dining, shopping, golf, and entertainment. Luxury desert living with room to breathe.

16782 N 111th Street, Scottsdale

$2,600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7078729 MLS ⋅ 2,946 SqFt.

Enter through a custom gate to a private courtyard framed by the beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Totally renovated in 2021, this sophisticated contemporary home offers light-filled interiors, walls of windows, and breathtaking mountain views. The versatile floor plan includes formal living and dining rooms, a well-appointed kitchen open to the family room, a secluded primary suite, private guest suite, den, and bonus room currently used as a bedroom. South-facing outdoor spaces showcase unobstructed McDowell Mountain and Pinnacle Peak views. Enjoy Desert Highlands' Jack Nicklaus golf course, 18-hole putting course, clubhouse, fitness center, Racquet Club, and more. Buyer to pay a $250,000 membership fee at close of escrow.

10040 E Happy Valley -- Unit 2018, Scottsdale

$1,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7078527 MLS ⋅ 2,452 SqFt.

Amazing horse property on 2+ acres in the heart of Rio Verde Foothills and Four Peaks Country! Fully remodeled 3 bedroom plus office, 2 bath home with mountain views and lush Sonoran Desert surroundings. Bright open floor plan, updated kitchen, and finishes throughout. True horse property with a 4 stall barn, full size arena, turnouts, plus a tack room with a convenient bathroom. Shared well plus large water storage for added self-sufficiency. 3 car garage with plenty of storage. Property is gated for privacy and peace of mind.

29022 N 153rd Street, Scottsdale

$1,675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7077743 MLS ⋅ 3,209 SqFt.

Singular opportunity in The Boulders; rare & highly sought after 4-bedroom floorplan beautifully positioned on the Boulders South Golf Course. Thoughtfully designed w/zero interior steps & a winsome split floorplan, hard surfaces throughout. Generous living room is anchored by a handsome fireplace, flowing into formal dining area surrounded by flowering gardens. Kitchen is well appointed with a suite of Viking appliances & offers charming breakfast nook. Signature wooden vegas add to the charm and distinction, views & privacy abound. Patio space runs along the length of the home, offering multiple opportunities for sunsets, dining al fresco or enjoying a book by the outdoor fireplace. Newer roof with 10 year warranty,new AC systems & new exterior paint, this home is move in ready.

7373 E Clubhouse Drive Unit 8, Scottsdale

$899,995

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7077103 MLS ⋅ 2,256 SqFt.

Trade cold mornings for blue skies, desert sunsets, and your own private North Scottsdale escape. Welcome to 9394 E Wagon Circle, a beautifully maintained home in Legend Trail designed for effortless lock-and-leave living. Arrive, unpack, and immediately slip into vacation mode whether that means a morning round of golf, an afternoon by the pool, or a quiet evening beneath the Arizona stars. Exceptionally clean and thoughtfully cared for, this home offers the peace of mind every second-home owner wants, including a brand-new roof, new HVAC system, new water softener, and an updated pool filter. With the major improvements already completed, your time here can be spent enjoying the lifestyle not managing a project list. Surrounded by renowned golf courses, scenic hiking and biking trails, and the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert, Legend Trail places you close to everything that makes North Scottsdale special while still feeling comfortably removed from the everyday rush. This is more than a home it's your personal Arizona getaway. Lock the door when you leave, return whenever the desert calls, and pick up right where your vacation left off.

9394 E Wagon Circle, Scottsdale

$2,495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7076703 MLS ⋅ 4,023 SqFt.

GOLF MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE! Located in Desert Mountain, this authentic Southwestern home offers private courtyard living, mountain views, and timeless architectural detail throughout. Entry begins through a wooden arched gate leading to a tranquil courtyard with pool, creating a true indoor outdoor lifestyle. Tall hand carved front doors open to a large picture window framing the surrounding mountains. Interior features include terracotta tile flooring, exposed wood beams, brick ceilings, hand painted tile, custom wood doors, and arched hallways. The home offers six fireplaces, custom built ins, and multiple living spaces designed for comfort and character. The kitchen is spacious and well designed, offering an open feel while maintaining a sense of intimacy, ideal for everyday living and perfect for large family gatherings.

40610 N 108th Way, Scottsdale

$1,100,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7076364 MLS ⋅ 2,770 SqFt.

This home is set in Kierland in the heart of Scottsdale and features a spacious floor plan with light-filled living areas and a seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers lots of newer cabinetry and generous counter space, perfect for hosting or quiet mornings at home. The primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with an en-suite bath, while additional 3 bedrooms offer flexibility for guests or a home office. There is a Full Bath and Bedroom downstairs! Enjoy a private backyard with room to unwind or entertain around the newly refinished pool and Real grass under the desert sky. Ideally located near shopping, dining, golf, and outdoor recreation!! Tons of brand new upgrades just done carpet! Right near the Mayo Clinic and Kierland shopping centers!

6513 E Blanche Drive, Scottsdale

$3,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7076261 MLS ⋅ 5,600 SqFt.

Golf Membership Available!! Experience refined resort living at this distinguished southwestern organic estate, located within the esteemed, guard-gated Desert Mountain Club. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan is ideal for both entertaining and everyday family life, with seamless transitions from the living room to the kitchen and into the family room featuring a wet bar, all extending to a spacious patio area. It's a remarkable property--adjacent to Fifth Fairway of Renegade Golf Course-offers a pool, spa, fireplace, and desirable southerly orientation, offering sunshine all day with green grass, mountain, & city light views. Set on over an acre of land, the home provides a private entrance and exceptional mature landscaping, ensuring a tranquil & inviting retreat for entertaining.

10098 E Sundance Trail, Scottsdale

$746,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7076006 MLS ⋅ 1,619 SqFt.

Beautifully updated and functional home. This two bedroom two bathroom plus den home lives larger than its size suggests. The open floorplan is as light and bright as it is spacious. The southeast facing backyard allows the warmth of the winter sun and wonderful privacy. The deep wash directly behind the property provides lush green foliage and privacy. The backyard has a fountain, a covered patio, a built-in barbeque with ample counter space and storage, both covered and open seating areas, beautiful landscaping and greenery, and the privacy that usually only comes with large acre homes. This home offers its' residents multiple areas of enjoyment, whether inside or outside the home, or in the many amenities of the Legend Trail community.

9621 E Chuckwagon Lane, Scottsdale

$1,899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7073407 MLS ⋅ 4,302 SqFt.

Situated on over two acres in Granite Mountain Ranch-North Scottsdale's only gated and paved luxury equestrian community, this estate offers 360-degree mountain views, underground utilities and a 100-year dedicated water supply managed and metered by Global Water Resources. The private 15-acre equestrian facility features two large riding arenas, one with a new $150,000 large covered riding area for shade and all-weather training-as well as two round pens for lunging and training, an obstacle course for horse-and-rider challenges, and dedicated wash bays for post-ride cleanups. Residents also have direct access to miles of nearby riding trails and the Tonto National Forest, which offers approximately 2.8M acres of spectacular Arizona desert terrain. The home's location captures sweeping mountain and desert views, including beautiful morning sunrises over Four Peaks Mountain. The sprawling, fenced grounds feature mature desert landscaping, a heated Pebble Tec pool with a waterfall and spa, a built-in BBQ, a Kiva fireplace, an expansive covered patio with a mounted TV, and a rooftop view deck showcasing panoramic mountain views. The newly constructed 30' x 40' RV garage provides 1,200 square feet of climate-controlled space with a Samsung mini-split A/C system, a 12' x 14' power-operated front door, an additional 7' x 9' roll-up back door, and 50-amp service. The oversized RV garage provides enough space to accommodate four midsize vehicles and the potential for car lifts to increase vehicle storage capacity. The single-level, open-concept home delivers four spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, a gorgeous chef's kitchen with granite countertops, a gas cooktop, a custom copper range hood, stainless-steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and a large center island for food prep and surface space. The spacious great room features two Kiva fireplaces, modern remote-operated window coverings, and a Cantina-style wet bar, creating enjoyable living and entertaining areas, ideal for holiday events and family gatherings. The primary suite frames the stunning mountain and desert views, featuring a spa-like ensuite with a large soaker tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and an oversized walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, powder room, and laundry room complete the interior. The attached three-car garage includes 50-amp service and is ready for the addition of an electric vehicle or Tesla charger. Additional upgrades include; new water heaters with recirculating pumps, a water softener, Trane A/C systems, two HEPA air filters, newer interior and exterior paint, new roof coating, and beautiful Santa Fe style tile throughout. Located near Troon North Golf and Country Club, The Four Seasons Resort, and scenic hiking and biking trails, including Browns Ranch, Pinnacle Peak, Tom's Thumb, and the McDowell Sonoran Preserve Gateway Trail. Nearby destinations include the upscale dining, shopping, and entertainment districts of DC Ranch Market Street, Kierland Commons, and Scottsdale Quarter, as well as WestWorld, home of the Arabian Horse Show, Barrett-Jackson car auction, TPC Scottsdale Golf, Salt River Fields, and the world-renowned Mayo Clinic. You'll enjoy convenient access to the Loop 101 freeway and the 51 freeway which provide easy travel throughout Scottsdale and the greater Phoenix area.

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