Phoenix Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

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 rich cultural tapestry, an array of recreational opportunities, and a warm, inviting climate that attracts residents and visitors alike. Nestled in Maricopa County, this dynamic city is known for its stunning sunsets, world-class dining, and thriving arts scene.

One of the standout features of homes in Phoenix is their proximity to vast stretches of natural beauty, particularly those bordered by public land and preserves. Imagine waking up to the serene sights and sounds of the desert, with miles of hiking trails and outdoor adventures right at your doorstep. These homes not only provide a sanctuary within the bustling city but also offer easy access to the stunning landscapes of the surrounding preserve areas.

Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast seeking weekend adventures or a family looking for a peaceful retreat, homes with borders to public land in Phoenix offer the perfect balance of nature and convenience. With spacious lots, lush native landscaping, and the opportunity to enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and birdwatching, these properties are a rare find in a city known for its growth and development.

Experience the best of both worlds in Phoenix—where the desert meets urban living, and your dream home awaits amidst the natural splendor of public lands. Embrace a lifestyle that celebrates both relaxation and adventure in this remarkable city!

Newest Phoenix Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7085036 MLS ⋅ 2,147 SqFt.

First time on the market! Discover refined desert living in the highly desirable Carefree Crossing community. This exceptional 2,147 sq. ft. residence offers 3 spacious bedrooms plus a private office, 2 bathrooms, and an inviting open-concept design ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The expansive great room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Step outside to your private backyard retreat featuring a sparkling pool, mature fruit trees, and generous space to relax or entertain. With open space directly behind the property, enjoy added privacy and peaceful Arizona surroundings. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully situated home in one of North Phoenix's most sought-after communities!

33615 N 25th Avenue, Phoenix

$500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7084249 MLS ⋅ 2,005 SqFt.

Welcome to this inviting 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath, two-story home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by beautiful mountains. Vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a wood-burning fireplace add warmth and character, while the functional floor plan provides comfortable living and entertaining spaces. Mountain views can be enjoyed from every window, bringing the beauty of the surrounding desert landscape indoors. The spacious primary suite features a private deck, the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind at the end of the day, and take in the incredible Arizona scenery. Several major improvements have already been completed, including a NEW ROOF in 2020, WATER HEATER in 2024, HVAC in 2016, and paint completed in 2020 & 2025. A 3-CAR GARAGE provides plenty of room

19622 N 19th Place, Phoenix

$844,900

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7083409 MLS ⋅ 3,556 SqFt.

This beautifully refreshed Sonoma model offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and resort-style living in the highly sought-after Anthem Country Club community. Set on a premium wash lot with breathtaking mountain views, this Sonoma model features a rare 287 square feet Casita, an ensuite bedroom, a private courtyard, and an impressive backyard oasis.Step outside to your private resort-style backyard, complete with a sparkling waterfall pool, upgraded lighting, two fire pits, and an extended patio perfect for entertaining. A fully refurbished built-in BBQ with transferable warranty makes outdoor cooking effortless. Recent updates include a full interior repaint (2026) and refreshed exterior paint, giving the home a crisp, move-in-ready feel. Enjoy no-carpet tile flooring throughout, designer lighting, surround sound, central vacuum, and a soft water system. The gourmet GE Monogram chef's kitchen is a standout, featuring a 6-burner range, warming drawer, and an impressive Butler's pantry for seamless entertaining and daily living. The thoughtful split floor plan includes Jack-and-Jill bedrooms, a guest ensuite, and a refined primary suite. Whether you're hosting family and friends or enjoying quiet evenings with mountain views, this home delivers on every level. Experience the Anthem Country Club lifestyle -- golf, tennis, pools, trails, and top-rated amenities just minutes away. This is truly a rare opportunity to own a turnkey, upgraded home in one of North Phoenix's premier guard-gated communities.

40716 N Bell Meadow Trail, Phoenix

$674,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7081615 MLS ⋅ 2,390 SqFt.

Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 2,390 sq. ft. of comfortable living, a private pool, mountain views, and a uniquely private setting tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac. Extensive recent improvements and multiple indoor and outdoor living spaces make this home truly stand out. Inside, the bright, open floor plan is filled with natural light and has been refreshed with new flooring throughout in 2026, fresh neutral interior paint throughout much of the home, and updated baseboards. The guest bathroom was beautifully remodeled in 2026, while the primary bath has also received thoughtful updates. A newer A/C system (2024) provides additional comfort and peace of mind. Continued... Storage is another exceptional feature, with nine closets throughout the home plus a large dedicated storage room in the oversized two-car garage--providing an abundance of space rarely found in homes of this size. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat, complete with a swimming pool and several inviting areas for relaxing and entertaining. The pool deck, rear patio, front sidewalk and walkways have been resurfaced and freshly painted, while refreshed rock landscaping creates an attractive, low-maintenance Arizona backyard. A pergola with flagstone patio provides an additional outdoor living space perfect for dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the beautiful desert weather. The home's premium lot and exceptional privacy are among its most distinctive features. Open space along the west side extends through both the front and back of the property, while the home backs to a quiet private drive rather than a traditional rear neighbor. Situated just off the golf course, the property enjoys a peaceful, open setting with beautiful mountain views. Residents also enjoy access to community amenities including a pool, pickleball courts and tennis courts, along with convenient access to shopping, dining, hiking and outdoor recreation. With nearly 2,400 sq. ft., four bedrooms, a private pool, extensive 2026 updates, exceptional storage, multiple outdoor living areas and a hard-to-find private setting, this home offers an incredible combination of space, comfort and Arizona living.

1132 E Village Cir Drive N, Phoenix

$72,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7081517 MLS ⋅ 896 SqFt.

55+ North Phoenix, Open Concept Home with UPDATED KITCHEN, INCLUDED APPLIANCES, EXPANDED FULLY SHADED PORCH & AMPLE STORAGE. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath mobile home offers a light-filled living room, newer energy efficient windows throughout, custom shutters, newer flooring & appliances including a spacious refrigerator, newer A/C, gas hot water heater and more! The living room opens to the kitchen and features custom cabinetry & new countertops, breakfast-bar seating, farmhouse stainless sink, gas range, dishwasher, ample counter space, pantry storage & additional eat-in area for an open feel. The primary bedroom is located toward the back of the home and features bay style windows and built-in storage, while the second bedroom offers flexibility for guests, hobbies, or an office. Both bedrooms include newer carpet, large closets & share a full bath. Additional highlights include indoor laundry with an included washer & dryer, plus the A/C & water heater replaced in 2024. Outside, enjoy covered carport parking, a large covered front patio, additional built-in storage, a quaint backyard garden area with greenery and block fencing. Community amenities include a clubhouse/recreation room, spa & additional RV/trailer parking for rent. Conveniently located near bus stops, parks, shopping, dining, Desert Ridge Marketplace, Mayo Clinic Hospital & Lookout Mountain, with easy access to Loop 101 & SR 51!

2523 E Contention Mine Road Unit 21, Phoenix

$975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7081127 MLS ⋅ 3,824 SqFt.

Your backyard is South Mountain. Set against one of Phoenix's most iconic desert landscapes, this premium 3,824-square-foot home in the gated Vistal community pairs beautiful mountain views and an incredible desert backdrop with the space, flexibility, and upgrades of a thoughtfully designed modern home. Offering 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a den, bonus room, and an attached casita/multigenerational suite, the floor plan is designed to evolve with the way you live - whether that means hosting extended family, creating a private guest retreat, working from home, or simply having more room to spread out. Inside, builder-upgraded hardwood cabinetry with soft-close hardware is complemented by quartz countertops and a dramatic waterfall kitchen island. Upgraded cabinetry continues into the laundry room, while a custom TV accent wall and 11 motorized blackout/darkening shades with remote controls bring additional comfort and functionality to the living spaces, nook, and primary suite. Step outside and the South Mountain setting takes center stage. The approximately 9,540-square-foot lot features a marble/paver-style backyard layout, Firestone border, and side turf, creating a low-maintenance outdoor space surrounded by the beauty of the Sonoran Desert. It's a setting that feels unmistakably Arizona. The 3-car tandem garage is equally well considered, with professional polyaspartic floor coating, storage cabinets, overhead storage, and a Tesla Level 2 charger.

719 E Summerside Road, Phoenix

$765,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7080806 MLS ⋅ 3,731 SqFt.

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of the Ahwatukee Foothills! This amazing 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath sanctuary boasts a grand entry with soaring ceilings, offering a sense of spaciousness and luxury. With 5 full bedrooms plus a bonus office space and a sprawling master bedroom featuring a large sitting room, relaxation is paramount. Step outside to your private oasis, backing onto scenic trails perfect for hiking and biking. Enjoy leisurely evenings by the pebble tec pool, framed by beautiful yard and wrought iron fencing, providing expansive views of breathtaking sunsets over the foothills. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, and the loop 202, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

17013 S Coleman Street, Phoenix

$679,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7079872 MLS ⋅ 2,555 SqFt.

We all know the saying, ''When opportunity knocks...'' Well, you may want to open THIS door! Tucked away on a quiet street on a hillside lot in Ahwatukee's Mountain Park Ranch, this home has great bones, a floor plan buyers love and many of the big-ticket improvements already checked off the list. With a newer roof, both HVAC systems and spool equipment taken care of, what's left is the fun stuff--the finishes that make a home feel like yours. Fresh flooring, updated bathrooms, new fixtures and paint would give this home an entirely new look while allowing you to choose exactly what you love. The floor plan has everything you desire, including the ever-popular split bedroom layout, a three-car garage and that coveted half bath--a game changer when entertaining. The remodeled kitchen adds deep storage drawers and other smart features, while new carpet in all bedrooms, excellent attic storage and garage cabinetry add everyday practicality. And then there's the spool! Perfectly sized with plenty of seating, it's a great spot to cool off with friends or enjoy an Arizona evening--without the upkeep of a full-size pool. The rest of the backyard is another blank slate, ready to create your own outdoor oasis. The location rounds it all out, with shopping just minutes away, quick freeway access, approximately 20 minutes to Phoenix Sky Harbor and within the highly regarded Kyrene School District. The canvas is here. The big-ticket items are done. Now comes the fun part--making it yours.

3310 E Rock Wren Road, Phoenix

$765,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7079711 MLS ⋅ 3,176 SqFt.

Highly sought-after Ironwood Model built by TW Lewis. Walk to neighborhood park and Desert Vista High School! 5 Bedroom, 3.5 Bathroom, 3 Car Garage. Open kitchen with granite and stainless steel appliances. Vaulted ceilings in the living room, dining room and family room. Beautiful fireplace. Large downstairs master with large closet, dual vanities, and seperate tub and showwer. Pebble Tec pool. Premium reserve lot offers privacy and great views. The HOA is incredible with 3 pools, Basketball, Volleyball, Tennis, Pickleball, greenbelts, lakes and walking trails, all for only $36 per month. Close to town, golf and all of the great amenities that makes Ahwatukee a destination!! Photos will be update next weekend.

16201 S 30th Place, Phoenix

$1,190,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7078576 MLS ⋅ 5,100 SqFt.

A must see!!! New Gen, two houses in one. Panoramic Views with no power lines. If you are looking for a peaceful retreat, this luxurious home has your needs covered! Be welcomed by the inviting front porch upon arrival. Large building envelope available. Oversized alternative septic system ready for add on building. Pre-plumbed for additions - Pool, detached garage, workshop. Fall in love with the immaculately designed open floor plan with picture-perfect windows overlooking fantastic mountain views. The home is enhanced with vaulted ceilings, pre-wired surround sound, decorative ceiling fans, recessed lighting, a bay window, and soothing paint tones, complemented by wood-plank tile flooring. Panoramic views of the Desert Hills Community from the kitchen sink. CLICK ON MORE for info.

1829 W Cloud Road, Phoenix

$1,499,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7078441 MLS ⋅ 4,169 SqFt.

Experience elevated desert living in this exceptional Mountain Park Ranch residence, perched at the top of the hill at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac, where privacy, mountain surroundings and nearby scenic trails set the tone before you even step inside. Situated on an expansive private preserve lot, this is a home that feels removed from it all while keeping you connected to everything Mountain Park Ranch has to offer. Step inside and you're welcomed by a completely renovated first floor, where fresh, modern finishes create an updated feel throughout the main living spaces. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers both openness and versatility, with a private office and a downstairs bedroom with a full bathroom, making it ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Continue into the heart of the home, where the chef's kitchen is designed to bring everyone together. Custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry provide plenty of room to cook, gather and entertain, with generous prep space for everything from quiet mornings to a house full of guests. Make your way upstairs to the billiard and game room, complete with its own private balcony and the flexibility to easily function as a fifth bedroom. From here, retreat to the expansive primary suite, where panoramic views take center stage. A private fireplace adds warmth to the space, while the walkout balcony invites you to step outside and take in the surrounding desert landscape. The primary bath completes the retreat with a walk-in shower, oversized jetted tub, separate vanities and dual walk-in closets. Then, step outside--and this is where the home truly becomes an Arizona escape. Three separate exits open to an oversized covered patio with a misting system and a backyard built for year-round entertaining. Cool off in the sparkling pool with rock waterfall, gather around the outdoor fireplace, practice on the putting green or enjoy the built-in outdoor kitchen and seating area. There's even an outdoor shower and tranquil water feature. And just when you think you've seen it all, there's the custom Margaritaville-inspired tiki bar. Complete with its own misting system, kegerator and beverage refrigerator, it creates a destination all its own and makes this backyard an entertainer's dream. Beyond the main entertaining areas, a spacious side yard and RV gate provide additional room for toys and recreation, while the 3-car garage offers even more versatility and currently doubles as an impressive fitness and workout space. With 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, a private office, oversized laundry room and spaces designed for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining, this home offers something increasingly hard to find: room to live, room to gather and room to escape. Surrounded by natural beauty yet minutes from shopping, dining and recreation, it delivers the privacy of a desert retreat with the convenience of city living.

13602 S 32nd Street, Phoenix

$1,525,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7078277 MLS ⋅ 4,923 SqFt.

This custom-built home is finally available to the market! It showcases ample character with vaulted wooden ceilings and expansive windows that flood the home with bright natural light. Every bedroom is ensuite, featuring walk-in closets and spectacular views, with extra storage closets in the basement, and an elevator from the basement to the main floor. Thoughtful updates like tile flooring, granite countertops, and refreshed cabinets give this unique home a modern touch. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in a neighborhood known for its tight-knit community, with great schools, tennis, golf, hiking, and restaurants all within 10 minutes. Easy access to the 51 and the 17. A truly unique home in an amazing neighborhood.

15433 N 11th Street, Phoenix

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