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Scottsdale is not only a premiere travel destination for golf, but home to some of the most beautiful sunsets you will ever see. Scottsdale is located in central Arizona in the heart of the lush Sonoran Desert. The Sonoran is the richest, most biologically diverse desert ecosystem in the Americas, and is home to thousands of species of plants and animals. With 330 days of sunshine, the Sonoran Desert and some of the best golf resorts in the world, Scottsdale has much to offer.
Although Scottsdale is a highly affluent city, homes are still affordable. The archetecture of the homes are a combination of Southwestern and Mediterranean and compliment the colors of the Sonoran Desert backdrop. Scottsdale is also one of the safest cities in America. With a low crime rate of less than 60% of the national average makes the city and surrounding area appealing to families and singles alike. Families are definitely attracted to the excellent public school system in the city and colleges near by like Arizona State University. New home development is popping up all over Scottsdale attracting new homeowners to one of the most desireable places to live in the United States.
The city of Scottsdale can be broken down into five major areas. It you want to be close to nightlife and trendy art galleries, then South Scottsdale is the place for you. Homes in this area are moderately priced and allow you to enjoy the entertainment in this area. Enjoy the city life in Dowtown Scottsdale and indulge in some fine dining, more art galleries and shopping venues. Incredible condo’s are available only minutes from your favorite restaurant or specialty store. Central Scottsdale is another one of the most desireable places to live with homes available on the golf course, lakeside, horse properties and single family ranch homes. And, finally North Scottsdale offers high-end luxury homes. Golf is one of the main reason people choose to live in North Scottsdale and is considered one of the most expensive areas in the city.
If the outdoors is what brings you to Scottsdale, you’ll be pleased to know that it has a nationally recognized park system with miles of hiking and biking. There are several lakes east of the city that are popular for boating and fishing.
Some of the best shopping west of the Mississippi is found along Scottsdale Boulevard. Scottdale’s Old Town is now considered one of the ‘hippest’ places to be. You’ll discover specialty boutiques and Native American galleries selling art and jewelry.
If you’re thinking of moving, consider a move to Scottsdale. You’ll be sure to find activities, entertainment and housing options to fit your lifestyle. With more people looking for “staycations”, Scottsdale offers excellent job opportunities that can help you afford to enjoy all the amenites it has to offer.
