Why you'd want to live in DC Ranch
Situated at the base of the McDowell Mountains, the DC Ranch is a highly sought-after Scottsdale community in North Scottsdale with homes that appeal to every lifestyle and age group. This master-planned community spans 4,000 acres and includes nearly every conceivable amenity within its boundaries. There are 3 distinctive shopping districts within the community. Market Street, Canyon Village, and DC Ranch Crossing, all with architecturally unique buildings that house upscale eating establishments, specialty boutiques, dry cleaning, coffee shops, fitness centers, daycare, grocery stores, and business offices. More than 33 miles of biking and walking paths traverse and connect the neighborhoods. There are also 2 community centers, offering a community pool, splash pads for toddlers, a fitness facility, sports courts, playgrounds, tennis courts, and a community-run playhouse for theatre. Both community centers can be rented for special events. The DC Ranch Village Health Club and Spa – a private membership health club with a spa that is open to the public – is located at the southeast end of the community. Just south of the Village Health Club is the “Gateway Trailhead” of the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy an access point for over 100 miles of hiking trails. via scottsdalerealestate.com