Cimarron Hills Homes For Sale In Scottsdale

Cimarron Hills is one of the premier gated neighborhoods within McDowell Mountain Ranch in North Scottsdale, Arizona. Developed by Geoffrey H. Edmunds, a luxury division of Toll Brothers, this highly desirable community offers beautifully designed single-level homes, outstanding mountain views, and resort-style amenities in one of Scottsdale’s most sought-after master-planned communities. Located near McDowell Mountain Ranch Road and Thompson Peak Parkway, Cimarron Hills provides homeowners with convenient access to Scottsdale’s top golf courses, hiking trails, shopping, dining, and the Loop 101 freeway.

Cimarron Hills consists of approximately 272–273 homes divided into three neighborhoods: The Enclave, The Villas, and The Vistas. The community is known for its peaceful setting adjacent to the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, beautifully landscaped streets, and exceptional recreational amenities.

Quick Fact	Cimarron Hills
Location	McDowell Mountain Ranch, North Scottsdale, near McDowell Mountain Ranch Road and Thompson Peak Parkway
Community Type	Gated subdivision of approximately 272 homes within a master-planned community
Gated	Yes
Neighborhoods	The Enclave, The Villas and The Vistas
Home Types	Luxury single-level homes by Geoffrey H. Edmunds; three to five bedrooms
Golf Courses	McDowell Mountain Golf Club, TPC Scottsdale, Grayhawk, Troon North, Ancala, Talking Stick
Resident Amenities	Gated entry, pool, spa, fitness center, ramada, walking paths, community center
Shopping & Dining	Scottsdale Quarter, Kierland Commons, DC Ranch Marketplace, Preston's Steakhouse
School District	Scottsdale Unified School District; Desert Canyon Elementary and Middle, Desert Mountain High
Lifestyle	Adjacent to McDowell Sonoran Preserve with Gateway, Tom's Thumb and Lost Dog Wash trailheads
Real Estate	Approximately $1.2 million to over $2 million
Home Sizes	2,300 to more than 4,000 square feet
Year Built	Primarily 1998 to 2003

Cimarron Hills at a Glance: Cimarron Hills is a gated neighborhood of roughly 272 single-level homes within McDowell Mountain Ranch in North Scottsdale, developed by Geoffrey H. Edmunds.

Cimarron Hills Real Estate Market Overview

Cimarron Hills continues to be one of the strongest real estate markets within McDowell Mountain Ranch. Limited inventory, gated security, and proximity to outdoor recreation continue to drive buyer demand.

Current home prices generally range from approximately $1.2 million to over $2 million, depending on floor plan, location, lot size, and renovations. Most homes offer 2,300 to more than 4,000 square feet of living space, while many of the most desirable homes back to natural open space or enjoy panoramic mountain views.

Homes in Cimarron Hills

Cimarron Hills features luxury single-level homes that were constructed primarily between 1998 and 2003.

Typical home features include:

Approximately 2,300 to over 4,000 square feet
Three- to five-bedroom floor plans
Two-and-a-half to four-and-a-half bathrooms
Two- and three-car garages
Open-concept great rooms
Gourmet kitchens with center islands
Resort-style pools and spas on many homes
Covered outdoor living spaces
Mountain and desert preserve views
Smart-home upgrades in many remodeled homes
Low-maintenance desert landscaping

Many residences have been extensively updated with designer kitchens, quartz countertops, hardwood flooring, luxury appliances, energy-efficient windows, and premium outdoor entertaining areas.

Builder Information

Cimarron Hills was developed by Geoffrey H. Edmunds, a luxury home builder affiliated with Toll Brothers and well known for high-quality construction throughout Scottsdale. Homes were designed with spacious single-level layouts and upscale finishes that continue to appeal to today’s buyers.

Architectural styles include:

Santa Barbara
Contemporary Southwest
Desert Contemporary
Transitional
Mediterranean-inspired

Community Amenities

Residents of Cimarron Hills enjoy both neighborhood amenities and access to the larger McDowell Mountain Ranch recreation facilities.

Amenities include:

Gated entrance
Community swimming pool
Spa
Fitness center
Covered ramada and gathering areas
Walking paths
Beautiful desert landscaping
Mountain views
Nearby parks
Access to McDowell Mountain Ranch Community Center
Tennis courts
Basketball courts
Children’s playgrounds

These amenities create an active lifestyle while maintaining the peaceful atmosphere that attracts many buyers.

Things to Do Near Cimarron Hills

Championship Golf

Residents are only minutes from:

McDowell Mountain Golf Club
TPC Scottsdale
Grayhawk Golf Club
Troon North Golf Club
Ancala Country Club
Talking Stick Golf Club

Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy convenient access to:

McDowell Sonoran Preserve
Gateway Trailhead
Tom’s Thumb Trail
Lost Dog Wash Trailhead
Brown’s Ranch Trailhead
McDowell Mountain Regional Park

Shopping

Nearby shopping includes:

Scottsdale Quarter
Kierland Commons
DC Ranch Marketplace
The Promenade Scottsdale
Scottsdale Fashion Square
AJ’s Fine Foods
Whole Foods Market

Dining

Popular nearby restaurants include:

Preston’s Steakhouse
The Vig McDowell Mountain
Pure Sushi
Soul Café
Buck & Rider
Dominick’s Steakhouse
Maple & Ash
The Greene House

Nearby Schools

Cimarron Hills is served by the Scottsdale Unified School District.

Nearby schools commonly include:

Desert Canyon Elementary School
Desert Canyon Middle School
Desert Mountain High School

Several highly regarded charter and private schools are also located nearby. Buyers should always verify attendance boundaries before purchasing a home.

Why Buyers Choose Cimarron Hills

Homebuyers continue to choose Cimarron Hills because it offers:

Gated community
Luxury single-level homes
McDowell Mountain views
Resort-style amenities
Excellent hiking nearby
Championship golf
Highly rated schools
Convenient access to Loop 101
Strong long-term appreciation
Prime North Scottsdale location

Its combination of luxury homes, gated privacy, recreational amenities, and access to the McDowell Sonoran Preserve makes Cimarron Hills one of North Scottsdale’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cimarron Hills

1. Where is Cimarron Hills located?

Cimarron Hills is located within McDowell Mountain Ranch near McDowell Mountain Ranch Road and Thompson Peak Parkway in North Scottsdale.

2. What is the average price of a home in Cimarron Hills?

Most homes currently range from approximately $1.2 million to over $2 million, depending on size, upgrades, and lot location.

3. How large are the homes?

Homes generally range from 2,300 to more than 4,000 square feet, with spacious single-level floor plans.

4. Who built Cimarron Hills?

The community was developed by Geoffrey H. Edmunds, a luxury home builder affiliated with Toll Brothers.

5. Is Cimarron Hills gated?

Yes. Cimarron Hills is a gated subdivision within McDowell Mountain Ranch that provides added privacy and security.

6. What amenities are available?

Residents enjoy a community pool, spa, fitness center, walking paths, and access to the larger McDowell Mountain Ranch recreation center with tennis courts, basketball courts, parks, and additional pools.

7. Are the homes single-story?

Yes. One of the defining characteristics of Cimarron Hills is its collection of luxury single-level homes, which remain highly desirable among Scottsdale buyers.

8. What golf courses are nearby?

Residents enjoy convenient access to TPC Scottsdale, Grayhawk Golf Club, Troon North Golf Club, McDowell Mountain Golf Club, and Ancala Country Club.

9. Is Cimarron Hills close to hiking?

Absolutely. The community borders the McDowell Sonoran Preserve and offers quick access to several of Scottsdale’s most popular hiking and biking trail systems.

10. Why is Cimarron Hills considered one of the best neighborhoods in McDowell Mountain Ranch?

Buyers appreciate its gated setting, luxury single-story homes, resort amenities, preserve views, highly rated schools, and exceptional North Scottsdale location.

Learn More About Cimarron Hills

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Work With Andrew & The Holm Group

If you’re considering buying or selling a home in Cimarron Hills, Andrew & The Holm Group have more than 26 years of experience helping buyers and sellers throughout McDowell Mountain Ranch, North Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, and the greater Phoenix area. Our team specializes in luxury homes, golf communities, gated neighborhoods, and relocation services. We provide expert local market knowledge, innovative marketing, and skilled negotiation to help our clients achieve exceptional results.