Living in Scottsdale
Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, the city of Scottsdale is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale AZ has grown from a tiny farming community of 2,000 people to a vibrant metropolis of more than 225,000 people. Long known as the "West's Most Western Town," Scottsdale has matured into one of the premier examples of the new west….urbane, sophisticated, and cultured.
Scottsdale is known for its sophisticated culture and activities
Scottsdale’s vibrant downtown is considered the finest urban center in Arizona. It is home to more than 90 restaurants, 320 retail shops and more than 80 art galleries. Few places can provide as many cultural opportunities as Scottsdale: a variety of high end dramatic, dance and musical productions, art exhibits, and performances by the Scottsdale Symphony Orchestra can be found here. Scottsdale is home to many of the finest luxury resorts in the country and caters to both business and leisure visitors.
Scottsdale offers a broad range of community and cultural facilities including 32 theaters, 28 parks, 3 swimming pools, 30 golf courses, 5 museums, 20 tennis parks, a civic center, and 58 athletic fields. The Center for the Arts has seating for 800 and contains 15,000 feet of exhibit space for performing and visual arts. Westworld, a
major equestrian development, provides 11 open arenas, two polo fields, a four-mile cross country equestrian course, and a grand prix field. The city is also the winter home of the San Francisco Giants baseball team, where you can catch a game at the Scottsdale Stadium.
Scottsdale’s McDowell Sonoran Preserve, in the city’s northern most reaches, is the largest urban wilderness area in the United States and features more than 60 miles of trails through diverse and scenic desert terrain. Visitors can see stunning geography, lush cacti forests and diverse wildlife.
Homes for sale in Scottsdale
Homes in Scottsdale are available in a variety of different communities. Scottsdale has many upscale communities featuring custom homes and luxurious townhouses and condos. Scottsdale golf course communities, Scottsdale adult only communities, and Scottsdale gated communities are among some of the many choices. Homes in Scottsdale are in high demand. Let us help you find you home in Scottsdale today!
Other Helpful Links:
City of Scottsdale – Official Website
Scottsdale Unified School District
Arizona Dept of Commerce – Scottsdale Community Profile
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