Neighborhood Guide
Desert Ridge
Welcome to Desert Ridge
Master-planned convenience in North Phoenix
Desert Ridge is a master-planned community in northeast Phoenix, minutes from the Scottsdale border and the Loop 101. The neighborhood is anchored by Desert Ridge Marketplace and High Street, where open-air shopping, restaurants, and entertainment sit just beyond quiet residential streets. Golfers enjoy the two Wildfire Golf Club courses at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort, and commuters appreciate the quick freeway access to Sky Harbor Airport and the entire valley.
Homes in Desert Ridge range from low-maintenance patio homes and townhomes to spacious single-family residences in gated enclaves such as Fireside at Desert Ridge and Aviano, many with community centers, pools, and fitness facilities of their own.
Local Recommendations
- Islands Restaurant: Beachy gourmet burger theme also serving beer and tropical drinks in laid-back surroundings.
- Roka Akor: Upscale Japanese restaurant and bar supplying steak, seafood, and sushi in a contemporary setting.
- The Keg Steakhouse: Classic steak and seafood dishes are the mainstays at this stylish yet casual restaurant.
Community Features
- Biking and Walking Paths
- Playground
- Clubhouse and Recreation Room
- Community Tennis Courts
HOA Information
HOA: Yes
Name: Desert Ridge
Telephone: (480) 551-4300
Desert Ridge Real Estate
Homes Currently for Sale
Live, MLS-powered listings for Desert Ridge, updated automatically. Every home below is an active or coming-soon listing in this specific community.
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Contact UsFAQ: Desert Ridge
What shopping and dining are near Desert Ridge?
Desert Ridge is anchored by Desert Ridge Marketplace and High Street, which offer shopping, restaurants, and entertainment.
What golf is available at Desert Ridge?
Golfers can play the two Wildfire Golf Club courses at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort.
What types of homes are available in Desert Ridge?
Homes range from low-maintenance patio homes and townhomes to spacious single-family residences in gated enclaves such as Fireside at Desert Ridge and Aviano.
How convenient is Desert Ridge's location?
Desert Ridge is a master-planned community in northeast Phoenix, minutes from the Scottsdale border and the Loop 101, with quick freeway access to Sky Harbor Airport.
Who is the best agent to buy or sell in Desert Ridge?
Darren Tackett of the Tackett Team at eXp Realty has helped buyers and sellers throughout Desert Ridge and the wider North Scottsdale market. Call 602-622-1226 or email darren@tackettteam.com.