Scottsdale represents one of the most unique residential real estate markets in the State of Arizona providing affordable living to the upscale and lavish lifestyles. Scottsdale is bordered to the west by Phoenix and Paradise Valley, to the north by Carefree, to the south by Tempe, and to the east by Fountain Hills. If you are unfamiliar with the Scottsdale area you may want to understand how Scottsdale is locally divided. Scottsdale is commonly divided as North and South Scottsdale, each offering its own style of living.

North Scottsdale may be best known for its diversity in business and residential real estate. This area is well known for its ability to lure lucrative companies in the Bio-medical, business services, high technology, and tourism industries, each setting up headquarters in the North Scottsdale area. The Residential Real Estate Market blends modern architecture with rustic southwest design which has set the stage for this highly desirable area. The area features some of the States top notched master planned communities such as McDowell Mountain Ranch, DC Ranch, Troon and Legend Trail.

South Scottsdale features the “Old Town” or downtown Scottsdale area with upscale Scottsdale Fashion Square, which attracts over 12 million visitors annually. Although known for high end tenants occupying both commercial and retail space the Scottsdale Waterfront luxury Condos and Lofts offer the ultra luxury living experience which range from $600,000 – $5,000,000. The South Scottsdale area and Residential Real Estate Market has been thriving since early development in 1961. Whether it be Winter visitors, the many people working at restaurants, shopping malls or resorts or those just looking to be close to all the amenities, the area offers lush green communities with affordable living from the low $100,000 range and up.

With some of the highest residential appreciation rates in the state it is easy to see why Scottsdale is a premier location. For a specific analysis on any of the areas mentioned in this article please contact us directly or if you are looking for a home in one of these areas please contact us and we will provide you with a free list of homes that fit your budget or financial needs.

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