Scottsdale Real Estate & Community News

Scottsdale real estate is always at the top of mind for The Kay-Grant Group as we assist a lot of individuals every month interested in finding or selling their next piece of Arizona real estate; whether that's looking for Old Town Scottsdale condos for sale, a downtown Phoenix loft for sale, or selling their house in northern Phoenix. The Kay-Grant Group are your premier Scottsdale Realtors.

This blog focuses on topics relevant to the Scottsdale and Phoenix metro real estate community as well as to those residing in The Valley that are interested in things to do around The Valley or the general going-ons in Phoenix and Scottsdale.

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Jan. 4, 2024

UNDER CONTRACT: Four-Bedroom Phoenix Home

Lee Ann Estates Home Under Contract

This charming Phoenix home is under contract. The four-bedroom home boasts a beautiful backyard with a citrus tree and picturesque mountain views. This home offers easy access to hiking trails, the light rail, bus stops, shopping, dining, and entertainment. 

Located near 7th Street and Baseline Road, this home is close to South Mountain and Legacy Golf Resort. Are you in the market for a Phoenix home? If so, let's connect!

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Jan. 3, 2024

UNDER CONTRACT: Two-Bedroom Phoenix Condo

Modern Arcadia Grove Condominium Under Contract

This Arcadia Groves Condominium is under contract. The top-floor condo showcases a beautifully designed layout, featuring no upstairs neighbors for added peace, and convenient elevators for easy access to every floor. The home features abundant natural light and a picturesque view of the community pool. This gated community offers a range of amenities, including a heated pool, a recreation center, and a fitness center. 

Located on 44th Street and Thomas, this home is near Papago Golf Club and plenty of shopping and dining. Are you in the market for a Phoenix condo? If so, let's connect!

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With our experience, knowledge, and network, we would love the opportunity to help you find your perfect Phoenix home. For more information about our services, call us at 480-387-3990 or fill out our Contact Form.

 

 

Jan. 3, 2024

JUST LISTED: Three-Bedroom Mesa Townhome

Sanctuary on Sunvalley Townhome Just Listed

Step into this modern townhome through a charming gated courtyard, where an open-concept living space welcomes you. It boasts sleek tile flooring and is flooded with natural light. The kitchen features many upgrades, such as high-end stainless steel appliances, elegant quartz countertops, stylish pendant lighting, and practical pull-outs in the lower cabinets. The main level also includes a chic powder room and a spacious two-car garage with a new epoxy floor.

Venture upstairs to discover three cozy bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a laundry room. The highlight is the primary bathroom, recently remodeled with a luxurious, spa-like walk-in shower. This townhome doesn't just offer aesthetic appeal; it's also designed with energy efficiency in mind, featuring Low-E windows and programmable thermostats.

You'll find an expansive grassy area and a community pool just steps from your home, offering an ideal balance of private living and community engagement.

Students living here attend Salk Elementary School, Fremont Junior High School, and Red Mountain High School, all located in the Mesa Unified School District.

 Sanctuary on Sunvalley is conveniently located on University Drive and Arizona Loop 202, offering easy access to Red Mountain Park, Fountain of the Sun Country Club, and Arizona State University. 

Interested in This Mesa Townhome?

The list price is $369,000; the address is 125 N Sunvalley Blvd #126 Mesa, AZ 85207. Click here to learn more about this Phoenix condo, or fill out our Contact Form.

 

Jan. 2, 2024

JUST SOLD: Four-Bedroom Scottsdale Home

Beautiful Desert Hills Home Just Sold

This gorgeous Desert Hills of Scottsdale home has just closed. Positioned on a spacious corner lot, this home features an inviting foyer, a formal dining room, a lounge area, a wine closet, and a stone fireplace. The chef's kitchen features a large prep island, a convenient breakfast bar, granite countertops, and direct access to the back patio. The primary suite boasts a corner fireplace and a luxurious bathroom. The property's exterior is equally impressive, featuring an outdoor culinary area with a built-in barbecue, a bar fridge, a firepit, a relaxing spa, and a swimming pool.

This home is located on Shea Boulevard and 124th Street near Desert Mountain High School and Mayo Clinic. Are you in the market for a Scottsdale home? If so, let's connect!

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With our experience, knowledge, and network, we would love the opportunity to help you find your ideal Scottsdale home. For more information about our services, call us at 480-387-3990 or fill out our Contact Form.

 

 

Jan. 2, 2024

JUST SOLD: Five-Bedroom Scottsdale Home

Gorgeous McDowell Shadow Estates Home Just Sold

This stunning McDowell Shadow Estates home has just closed. The beautifully designed home offers an array of upscale features. The chef's kitchen boasts granite countertops, shaker-style cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. The living room highlights soaring ceilings, stylish wide plank flooring, and an elegant fireplace. The backyard features a Pebble Tech pool, a built-in barbecue, and an expansive covered patio.

Located on Hayden and Thunderbird, this home is near Scottsdale Country Club, McDowell Mountain Golf Club, and McDowell Mountain Regional Park. Are you in the market for a Scottsdale home? If so, let's connect!

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With our experience, knowledge, and network, we would love the opportunity to help you find your perfect Scottsdale home. For more information about our services, call us at 480-387-3990 or fill out our Contact Form.

 

 

Dec. 29, 2023

JUST SOLD: Three-Bedroom Scottsdale Townhome

Contemporary Sands East Townhome Just Sold

This contemporary townhome has just closed. The completely remodeled home offers a range of upscale amenities, including exquisite luxury plank vinyl flooring, motorized shades for added convenience, an elegant fireplace, modern pendant and recessed lighting fixtures, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light.

Located on Indian School and Pima, this home is near Old Town Scottsdale, Scottsdale Fashion Square, and Loop 101. Are you in the market for a Scottsdale home? If so, let's connect!

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With our experience, knowledge, and network, we would love the opportunity to help you find your perfect Scottsdale home. For more information about our services, call us at 480-387-3990 or fill out our Contact Form.

 

 

Dec. 27, 2023

UNDER CONTRACT: Two-Bedroom Phoenix Condo

Contemporary Phoenix Condo Under Contract

This elegantly remodeled condominium is under contract. The contemporary unit covers 1,063 square feet and features high vaulted ceilings, stylish wood-like flooring, and a spacious full-sized washer. This fully furnished condo provides stunning pool views from the private balcony on the top floor. The community also offers a range of amenities, including two pools and a fitness center.

Centrally located just off Arizona State Route 51, this home is near Camelback Colonnade, Biltmore Fashion Park, and Phoenix Country Club. Are you in the market for a Phoenix condo? If so, let's connect!

Looking to Buy a Phoenix Condo?

With our experience, knowledge, and network, we would love the opportunity to help you find your perfect Phoenix home. For more information about our services, call us at 480-387-3990 or fill out our Contact Form.

 

 

 

Dec. 27, 2023

UNDER CONTRACT: Four-Bedroom Scottsdale Home

Charming Paradise Valley Ranchos Home Under Contract 

This luxurious Paradise Valley Ranchos home is under contract. The spacious home boasts an open floor plan with wooden plank flooring, a fireplace, and beamed ceilings. The gourmet kitchen is perfect for entertaining and features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island. The backyard oasis showcases a large covered patio, a pool, and a sand volleyball court.

Located on Hayden and Cactus, this home is near Scottsdale Quarter and The Westin-Kierland Golf Club. Are you in the market for a Scottsdale home? If so, let's connect!

Looking to Buy a Scottsdale Home?

With our experience, knowledge, and network, we would love the opportunity to help you find your ideal Scottsdale home. For more information about our services, call us at 480-387-3990 or fill out our Contact Form.

 

Dec. 22, 2023

Holiday Lights and Decorations in South Scottsdale

Holiday Magic in South Scottsdale

The holiday season is here, and there's no better way to get into the festive spirit than by setting about on a magical tour of South Scottsdale's most brilliantly decorated homes.

South Scottsdale neighborhoods like Village Grove and Scottsdale Estates have some of our community's most dazzling and imaginative holiday displays. 

Scottsdale Estates: Holiday Cheer

We recommend starting at 8402 East Oak Street in Scottsdale Estates to kick off your holiday tour. This home has been crowned one of The Kay-Grant Group's 2023 local Holiday Decorating Contest winners, and it's easy to see why. 

As you drive by, you'll be greeted by a mesmerizing spectacle of lights and decorations that will warm your heart and bring a smile to your face. The house is conveniently located on Oak and Granite Reef, making it a breeze to find. The dedication and creativity of the homeowners shine through, setting the perfect tone for your tour.

 

Village Grove: A Winter Wonderland 

Your next stop on this holiday adventure is the South Scottsdale neighborhood of Village Grove, where you'll find the winner's home at 8259 East Mulberry Street. 

Prepare to be amazed by the sheer scale and creativity of this display. The homeowners have transformed their property into a holiday wonderland, with decorations that stretch from one side of the house to the other. 

You'll encounter everything from delightful blow-ups to a giant teddy bear, a nativity scene, and much more. This house stands out even in a competitive neighborhood, showcasing the incredible dedication of its owners.

South Scottsdale: Full of Holiday Spirit

Before concluding your holiday home tour, make a point to visit 8245 Cypress, where these homeowners have created a holiday masterpiece. This display is breathtaking, as the entire house is adorned with dazzling lights.

But the magic doesn't stop there. Kids will be thrilled to discover a mailbox where they can send letters to Santa, making this home a must-visit for families. 

The backyard is a wonderland, with an entire city scene complete with choo-choo trains, figures, and blow-ups that will leave you in awe. Every inch of this South Scottsdale home has been transformed into a winter wonderland, creating a truly immersive holiday experience.

Night Owl: A Perfect Place for Joy 

As you wrap up your tour of these beautifully decorated homes in South Scottsdale, you'll likely find yourself filled with holiday cheer and inspiration. The dedication, creativity, and sense of community spirit on display in these homes are a testament to the magic of the season and the love that residents of South Scottsdale have for celebrating together. 

Night Owl, located near McDowell and Hayden, is a perfect place to grab some of Scottsdale's best pizza, wings, and cocktails. In addition to the delicious food, Night Owl has you covered with entertainment as well. Enjoy classic pinball and arcade games like Donkey Kong and Pac-Man. Night Owl is fun for the entire family!

Interested in Learning More About South Scottsdale?

If you want to learn more about what South Scottsdale offers, please call us at 480-387-3990 or fill out our contact form. We don't just know about South Scottsdale; we work and live there!

 

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Dec. 21, 2023

UNDER CONTRACT: Three-Bedroom Peoria Home

Impressive Trilogy at Vistancia Home Under Contract 

This Trilogy at Vistancia home is under contract. The impressive home is located in a 55-plus community and boasts a spacious, open-concept floor plan with tile and wood flooring. The stylish kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, crown molding cabinetry, an oversized prep island, and elegant pendant lighting. The luxurious primary suite is drenched with natural lighting and showcases sleek plantation shutters, an enormous walk-in closet, a custom tiled shower, a soaking tub, and a dual vanity. The backyard paradise offers views of the Trilogy Golf Course and has a covered patio, built-in barbecue, fireplace, pool, and spa.

Located in a gated community on Jomax Road and Vistancia Boulevard, this home is near Lake Pleasant Towne Center, State Route 303, and U.S. Route 60. Are you in the market for a home in an active adult community? If so, let's connect!

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