Housing character
Scottsdale is the Valley’s luxury resort city: Old Town’s entertainment district, world-class golf, spring training and a condo and single-family market built for second-home wealth. South Scottsdale’s older stock contrasts with the north’s luxury enclaves.
Price character
The top of the Phoenix metro market, with resort-area luxury at regional-record levels.
Zip codes
- 85251
- 85258
Financing here
Conventional Loans
A conventional loan is a mortgage not insured by the government that follows Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac guidelines.
Jumbo Loans
A jumbo loan is a mortgage larger than the FHFA conforming loan limit for your county, used for higher-priced homes.
DSCR Loans
A DSCR loan is an investment-property mortgage that qualifies you on the property’s rental income divided by its monthly payment (the debt service coverage ratio).
Condo Loans
A condo loan is a mortgage on a unit in a condominium project, and approval depends on the building as well as the buyer.
FAQ
What is Scottsdale known for?
Scottsdale is the Valley’s luxury resort city: Old Town’s entertainment district, world-class golf, spring training and a condo and single-family market built for second-home wealth. South Scottsdale’s older stock contrasts with the north’s luxury enclaves.
Who buys in Scottsdale?
Second-home buyers, retirees, luxury buyers and short-term-rental investors dominate. The STR market is significant but regulated, so buyers must confirm city rules before underwriting rental income.
What do homes cost in Scottsdale?
The top of the Phoenix metro market, with resort-area luxury at regional-record levels. Get a quote based on the actual property, every block prices differently.