The Desert Mountain Club’s Chiricahua Course sits on the northern edge of Scottsdale, where the Sonoran Desert rises into rugged foothills. Fairways weave through dense stands of saguaro and cholla, crossing shallow arroyos that carry seasonal runoff from the nearby McDowell Mountains. The layout favors precise shotmaking, with several holes requiring carries over desert waste areas and others playing along natural drainage channels that limit aggressive angles. Native vegetation frames most landing zones, while scattered boulders and slight elevation changes add definition without artificial shaping. Greens are firm and moderately contoured, rewarding approaches that land short and release toward tucked pins. The course maintains a low-impact footprint, preserving the desert floor and minimizing irrigation to the playing surfaces. Wind can influence play on exposed ridges, and morning shadows from surrounding peaks often linger on lower holes well after sunrise.
The Desert Mountain Club - Chiricahua Course currently has (within 1 mile) 11 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $8,168,772.73 and 17 lots for sale with an average list price of $2,133,882.35. For anyone looking for a brand new home, there is 1 new construction home for sale. The average annual property tax for The Desert Mountain Club - Chiricahua Course is $9,361.36.