Ridgecrest At Grayhawk Homes For Sale
Ridgecrest is a sought-after single-family neighborhood located within Grayhawk, one of North Scottsdale’s premier master-planned golf communities. Set in the heart of the community’s ‘The Park’ and surrounded by the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Ridgecrest offers quality Continental Homes construction, a family-friendly atmosphere, and walkable access to parks, trails, and amenities.
Ridgecrest appeals to first-time buyers, growing families, and empty nesters who want an attainable entry into the Grayhawk lifestyle. Residents enjoy proximity to Grayhawk Golf Club, community pools, miles of trails, top-rated schools, and easy access to the Loop 101, DC Ranch Marketplace, the Mayo Clinic, and North Scottsdale’s best shopping and dining.
| Quick Fact | Ridgecrest at Grayhawk |
|---|---|
| Location | Within Grayhawk, a master-planned golf community |
| City | North Scottsdale |
| Builder | Continental Homes |
| Home Sizes | Approximately 1,300 to 2,600 square feet |
| Bedrooms | Two- to four-bedroom floor plans |
| Home Styles | Six floor plans; single and two-story; two-car garages, covered patios |
| School District | Paradise Valley Unified School District |
| Schools | Grayhawk Elementary, Mountain Trail Middle, Pinnacle High School |
| Amenities | Grayhawk Park (tennis, baseball, playground), walking trails, pools |
| Golf | Grayhawk Golf Club (Raptor and Talon courses) |
Ridgecrest at Grayhawk at a Glance: Ridgecrest is a single-family neighborhood inside Grayhawk, a master-planned golf community in North Scottsdale. Built by Continental Homes, it offers six floor plans from roughly 1,300 to 2,600 square feet with two to four bedrooms.
Ridgecrest Real Estate Market Overview
Ridgecrest remains a popular choice within Grayhawk thanks to its location, schools, and community amenities, and demand for well-presented homes stays strong.
As of mid-2026, homes in Ridgecrest generally range from the high-$600,000s to around $1.1 million, at roughly $450 to $500 per square foot. Pricing varies with size, condition, and lot, and remodeled or highly upgraded homes command the top of the range. Because of Grayhawk’s desirability, well-presented homes attract steady buyer interest, with recent time on market in the community averaging around 65 to 75 days.
Homes in Ridgecrest
Built by Continental Homes, Ridgecrest offers a practical, family-friendly selection of floor plans.
- Approximately 1,300 to 2,600 square feet
- Two- to four-bedroom floor plans
- Six Continental Homes floor plans
- Single-story and two-story options
- Two-car garages
- Open floor plans with vaulted ceilings
- Covered patios and low-maintenance desert landscaping
- Many homes with updated kitchens and baths
- Private pools on select homes
- Mountain and desert views from portions of the neighborhood
Many Ridgecrest homes have been updated over the years with remodeled kitchens, stainless steel appliances, quartz or granite countertops, and refreshed flooring, giving buyers move-in-ready options.
Builder & Floor Plans
Ridgecrest was built by award-winning Continental Homes, a builder known for well-designed, livable floor plans. With six plans to choose from in both single- and two-story configurations, the neighborhood offers consistency and quality while still providing variety for different lifestyles and family sizes.
- Continental Homes construction
- Six floor plans
- Single- and two-story designs
- Contemporary Southwestern architecture
Community Amenities
As part of Grayhawk, Ridgecrest residents enjoy an outstanding lineup of community amenities, including:
- Walking distance to Grayhawk Park (tennis, baseball fields, playground)
- Miles of interconnected walking and jogging trails
- Greenbelts and picnic areas
- Community pools
- Grayhawk Golf Club (Raptor and Talon courses)
- Grayhawk Elementary School within the community
- Boys & Girls Club of Scottsdale nearby
- Close to DC Ranch Marketplace and Grayhawk shops and dining
- Quick Loop 101 access, minutes to the Mayo Clinic
Things to Do Near Ridgecrest
Championship Golf
Nearby golf courses include:
- Grayhawk Golf Club — Raptor and Talon courses
- TPC Scottsdale
- Kierland Golf Club
- Troon and other North Scottsdale courses nearby
Outdoor Recreation
Residents enjoy quick access to:
- Grayhawk Park and community trails
- McDowell Sonoran Preserve
- Miles of hiking, biking, and jogging paths
- Reach 11 Recreation Area
Shopping
Nearby shopping includes:
- DC Ranch Marketplace
- Grayhawk Plaza and neighborhood shops
- Kierland Commons
- Scottsdale Quarter
Dining
Popular nearby dining options include:
- Restaurants at Grayhawk and DC Ranch Marketplace
- Kierland Commons and Scottsdale Quarter eateries
- North Scottsdale favorites along the Loop 101 corridor
Nearby Schools
Ridgecrest is served by the highly regarded Paradise Valley Unified School District. Students commonly attend Grayhawk Elementary School, Mountain Trail Middle School, and Pinnacle High School. Because attendance areas can change, buyers should always verify current school boundaries with the district before purchasing a home.
Why Buyers Choose Ridgecrest
Buyers continue to choose Ridgecrest because it offers:
- A location within the master-planned Grayhawk community
- Quality Continental Homes construction
- A family-friendly, walkable setting
- Access to parks, trails, pools, and golf
- A prime North Scottsdale location near the Loop 101
- Strong Paradise Valley Unified schools
- An attainable entry point into Grayhawk
- Shopping and dining just minutes away
Frequently Asked Questions About Deer Valley
1. Where is Ridgecrest located?
Ridgecrest is a single-family neighborhood within Grayhawk, a 1,600-acre master-planned golf community in North Scottsdale (zip 85255). It sits in the community’s popular ‘The Park’ area, near the Loop 101, with quick access to shopping, dining, and employment throughout North Scottsdale.
2. Who built the homes in Ridgecrest?
Homes in Ridgecrest were built by award-winning Continental Homes, with six floor plans to choose from. This gives the neighborhood a consistent, quality-built feel while offering enough variety for first-time buyers, families, and empty nesters alike.
3. What size are the homes in Ridgecrest?
Ridgecrest homes generally range from approximately 1,300 to 2,600 square feet, with two- to four-bedroom floor plans in both single-story and two-story designs. This makes the neighborhood a great fit whether you’re starting a family or looking to right-size.
4. What is the current price range in Ridgecrest?
As of mid-2026, homes in Ridgecrest generally range from the high-$600,000s to around $1.1 million, at roughly $450 to $500 per square foot depending on size, condition, and lot. Remodeled and upgraded homes command the top of the range. Contact The Holm Group for the most current pricing.
5. Is Ridgecrest part of the Grayhawk community?
Yes. Ridgecrest is one of the neighborhoods within Grayhawk’s ‘The Park,’ so residents enjoy all the amenities and lifestyle of the larger Grayhawk master-planned community, including parks, trails, pools, and proximity to Grayhawk Golf Club.
6. What amenities do Ridgecrest residents enjoy?
Ridgecrest is within walking distance of Grayhawk Park, which features tennis courts, baseball fields, and a playground. The broader Grayhawk community offers miles of interconnected walking and jogging trails, greenbelts, picnic areas, community pools, and the Grayhawk Golf Club.
7. Is there golf near Ridgecrest?
Yes. Grayhawk is home to the acclaimed Grayhawk Golf Club, featuring the Raptor and Talon championship courses. TPC Scottsdale, Kierland Golf Club, and several other North Scottsdale courses are also just a short drive away.
8. What schools serve Ridgecrest?
Ridgecrest is served by the Paradise Valley Unified School District, with students commonly attending Grayhawk Elementary School, Mountain Trail Middle School, and Pinnacle High School. Buyers should verify current attendance boundaries with the district before purchasing.
9. Is Ridgecrest a good neighborhood for families?
Very much so. With Continental Homes floor plans, walkable access to Grayhawk Park and trails, community pools, and highly regarded schools, Ridgecrest is one of the more family-friendly and attainable ways to live in the sought-after Grayhawk community.
10. Should I work with The Holm Group to buy or sell in Ridgecrest?
Andrew and The Holm Group have more than 26 years of experience and hundreds of closed transactions across Scottsdale and the greater Phoenix area, including the Grayhawk community. Our team provides expert local market knowledge, innovative marketing, and skilled negotiation to help you achieve outstanding results whether you’re buying or selling.
Learn More About Ridgecrest
Explore current listings, floor plans, and market updates, and learn more about the broader Grayhawk master-planned community that Ridgecrest calls home.
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For information about city services, parks, events, and things to do in the area, visit the official City of Scottsdale website.
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Work With Andrew & The Holm Group
If you’re considering buying or selling a home in Ridgecrest or the Grayhawk community, Andrew and The Holm Group have more than 26 years of experience helping buyers and sellers throughout Scottsdale, Phoenix, and the greater Phoenix area. Our team specializes in single-family homes, luxury residences, and master-planned communities, providing expert local market knowledge, innovative marketing, and skilled negotiation to help clients achieve exceptional results.
Ridgecrest at Grayhawk Homes For Sale
Last Updated: October 2026
