Set at the base of the McDowell Mountains in North Scottsdale, DC Ranch was designed around the idea of neighborhood life in the desert. Tree-lined streets, desert washes, parks and an extensive path system connect a collection of distinct residential enclaves, giving the community a sense of intimacy despite its scale.
Homes range from cottages, townhomes and single-family residences to custom estates, with architecture influenced by the ranching history and natural materials of the region. Porches, courtyards and streets designed for walking bring a more traditional neighborhood rhythm to a landscape that is unmistakably Sonoran Desert.
Community life extends beyond the residential streets. Market Street provides a walkable gathering place for dining, shopping and everyday conveniences, while community centers, parks and trails create natural places for residents to meet and spend time outdoors. The Country Club at DC Ranch adds private golf, dining and recreation, with club membership separate from homeownership.
What distinguishes DC Ranch is the way it combines community and landscape. The McDowell Sonoran Preserve rises along its eastern edge, yet the neighborhood itself feels connected and lived-in—a place where the desert remains close without giving up the everyday pleasures of having a neighborhood center just down the road.
3,963 people live in DC Ranch, where the median age is 45 and the average individual income is $104,456. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around DC Ranch, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including DC Ranch Marketplace, Te' by Terry K. , and Elite Sports.
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| Shopping | 0.73 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.74 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.72 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 0.75 miles | 1 review | 2/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.72 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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DC Ranch has 1,676 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in DC Ranch do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,963 people call DC Ranch home. The population density is 6,241 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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