Scottsdale is a young, active and wealthy city in the eastern part of Maricopa County adjacent to Phoenix. As of 2007 the population of the city was 240,410. Scottsdale is regarded as an upscale tourist and shopping destination and as a representation of western American style. Scottsdale is one of the Southwest's premier resort destinations. Scottsdale is bordered to the west by Phoenix and Paradise Valley, to the north by Carefree, to the south by Tempe, and to the east by Fountain Hills and the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community.
Scottsdale, named after Major Winfield Scott, was founded on February 26, 1910. It has preserved its Western roots while becoming one of the fastest growing cities in Arizona. Visitors come from around the world to experience this mix of Old West values and contemporary luxuries.
Annual events such as the horse-drawn Parada del Sol parade and the Phoenix Open golf tournament bring diverse crowds to Scottsdale. During the winter and spring months, Scottsdale comes alive as winter visitors flock to Scottsdale to enjoy the weather and the many activities and events held in Scottsdale from January - March.
Old Town Scottsdale preserves the original flavor of this community, and is near plenty of shopping and dining venues, many featuring the Southwest cuisine the area is famous for.
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Welcome to Silverleaf, a private enclave of custom estate homes, homesites and intimate retreats tucked into the canyons of the McDowell Mountains in North Scottsdale, Arizona. With its classically designed Tom Weiskopf golf course , clubhouse and spa, Silverleaf represents the desert experience lived at the highest levels. As part of the award-winning development of DC Ranch, Silverleaf comprises five distinctive neighborhoods: the custom estate homesites of Upper Canyon and Horseshoe Canyon; the smaller custom homesites of Arcadia; and the exquisite home designs of The Parks and The Sterling. Each neighborhood is defined by its gathering spaces, topography, view corridors, and home and homesite product offerings.
Silverleaf features only 700 total home & homesites among 2,000 acres. It is part of the award-winning renown DC Ranch community, featuring 8,300 total acres with more than 4,600 acres dedicated to open space. The community is conveniently situated to downtown Scottsdale & Phoenix area businesses, dining, shopping and cultural amenities via the Loop 101 freeway.
Refined home and classic estate designs are set in vibrant neighborhoods and scenic, high-canyon retreats. Providence and planning have guided Silverleaf's recreational and social complement. The Silverleaf Club's facilities are a study in authentic, rural Mediterrian architecture. Its 50,000-square-foot expanse features an air of quiet elegance...room from dramatic room. The adjoining Spa -- with its exceptional treatment offerings and private exterior courtyards -- carries the Club's promise of excellence and exclusivity.
Silverleaf - a community that invites a fortunate few to create their own measures of society and solitude within a lush, high-desert haven graced with sweeping space and mountain grandeur. In the heart of vibrant north Scottsdale, Arizona, Silverleaf offers an artful design featuring grand estate and custom homesites in magnificent settings. It is a natural sanctuary, a high-desert haven of sweeping space and mountain grandeur. Silverleaf is a place that invites a fortunate few to create their own measures of solitude and society, of quiet detachment and vital engagement. In this Sonoran Desert refuge, Silverleaf offers a way of achieving fulfillment, turning everyday living into inspired living. Here, social amenities are immediately accessible, along with the luxury of this private residential club, offering a complete way to experience the beauty of Silverleaf. This is the pure enjoyment of life.
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If you would like to learn more about DC Ranch homes for sale in Scottsdale, please contact me. I will arrange for a personal tour of homes available in the area that meet your specific criteria. If you'd like to be notified of new homes that go on the market in DC Ranch, please be sure to sign up for our HomeFinder service. It's FREE, it's fun and it's confidential. Sign up today and be notified by email whenever YOUR DC Ranch dream home comes on the market.
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Desert Park Village is part of the DC Ranch community in North Scottsdale. Desert Park Village is a DC Ranch community that offers several builders featuring single family homes and villas. Homes in Desert Park Village emphasize front-of-house living and technological sophistication with tree-lined streets centered around a neighborhood park. DC Ranch Crossing is located just to the West of Desert Park Village where you will find shopping and restaurants in one convenient location. You can click on a particular Desert Park Village community below or seach the entire area.
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DC Ranch is Arizona's premier golf and residential community located in the majestic high Sonoran desert of north Scottsdale. The community's location at the western foothills of the McDowell Mountains provides panoramic views of Scottsdale and Phoenix below. Developed with a deep respect for the integrity of the land and a commitment to the preservation of open desert space, DC Ranch is a living tribute to the Sonoran Desert landscape. Its distinctive custom estates, unique single family, and attached and detached homes emphasize front-of-house living and technological sophistication. Tree-lined streets, inviting parks and intimate residential settings are planned to distinguish this classic neighborhood design. Four distinctive village neighborhoods, centered around neighborhood parks, offer a variety of attached villas, single-family homes, luxury apartments and condominiums.
In every respect, DC Ranch is worthy of its reputation for offering its residents an enviable standard of living. Silverleaf, a separate private guarded-gate neighborhood in DC Ranch, stands as a natural extension of the community, nestled into surrounding canyons. Throughout DC Ranch, a small-town atmosphere exemplifies the lifestyle and serves the needs of those who live here. The result is a connected living environment dedicated to the full expression and enrichment of all who make DC Ranch their home. Shared by all the residents are remarkable amenities offered at two community centers. Some of the features include lighted tennis and basketball courts, Olympic-size pool, children's wading pool, children's adventure playground, exercise and fitness room, poolside and garden patios, meeting rooms for clubs, celebrations and events, a community-wide intranet, and a full calendar of events and activities. Walking trails will eventually extend to over 33 miles. Two private country clubs (DC Ranch Country Club and Silverleaf) are located within DC Ranch.
Golf is a favored activity at DC Ranch, featuring The Country Club at DC Ranch and The Silverleaf Club, two classically designed courses, each with an elegant, private club, offer challenging play against a backdrop of white-sand bunkers, dramatic mountain vistas and city views.
DC Ranch is located at the base of the McDowell Mountains in Scottsdale just east of Pima Road at Thompson Peak Parkway, three miles north of Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard. The location of DC Ranch allows for easy access to the Loop 101 (Pima Freeway), which connects to the greater Phoenix metropolitan area, valley airports and interstate freeway system.
A Few DC Ranch Facts:
DC Ranch is currently 4,000 total acres with approximately 2,600 residences. Approximately 4,600 acres of the original 8,600 acres were incorporated into the neighboring 16,000 acre McDowell Sonoran Preserve.
Residential: approximately 2,150 acres
Golf courses: approximately 450 acres
Education: approximately 60 acres
Mixed Use/Commercial: approximately 110 acres
Linear Park/Desert Park: approximately 140 acres
Future potential City parks: approximately 33 acres
Two private clubs and golf courses: The Country Club at DC Ranch and The Silverleaf Club.
Desert Camp Community Center- a 9-acre facility.
If you would like to learn more about DC Ranch homes for sale in Scottsdale, please contact me. I will arrange for a personal tour of homes available in the area that meet your specific criteria. If you'd like to be notified of new homes that go on the market in DC Ranch, please be sure to sign up for our HomeFinder service. It's FREE, it's fun and it's confidential. Sign up today and be notified by email whenever YOUR DC Ranch dream home comes on the market.
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Ray Plato - Realtor ®
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A Little More About Ray Plato
Ray Plato originally moved to Arizona as a young boy back in 1972. He has grown up in the Valley of the Sun and graduated from Horizon High School in NE Phoenix in 1988. Ray Plato studied business at Arizona State University and graduated from Northern Arizona University with a major in Small Business Management. After graduating college, Ray Plato established and ran a very successful import/export and distribution business from his office/warehouse in North Scottsdale with sales reaching across the globe.
With some construction background and an interest in both residential and commercial real estate and investments, Ray Plato obtained his real estate license in 2004 during the height of the real estate boom in Arizona. As a full time real estate professional, Ray Plato has brought many technological innovations to his real estate business from his many years of experience in the business world. Ray Plato is an admitted workaholic and technology nut. Ray Plato currently resides in the North Scottsdale community of DC Ranch with his wife, Sarah, and 2 year old daughter, Sophia. Ray and Sarah are expecting their newest child, Ryan, in November 2009
Ray Plato has become a "bank owned property specialist" with considerable experience working with both bank owned properties and short sales. With his extensive networking, Ray Plato can even help you find that perfect property that may not even be listed for sale on the MLS. He can assist home buyers with his knowledge of current market conditions and experience to help a buyer to create and submit the right offer to acquire a property with the best possible price, terms, and conditions.
Ray Plato - Realtor ®
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Our Philosophy
The Plato Team was born into a drastically changing industry, when Internet technology was beginning to influence a major shift toward the new model of real estate. If timing isn’t everything, it’s been at the very least a catalyst for this team's success.
The "Plato Team" is not a collection of all the old familiar methods and formulas, although it was built on the traditional values of hard work, dedication, and genuine concern for the customer. Beyond all that, it is a comprehensive marketing model and a revolutionary approach to real estate sales that works phenomenally well.
The Plato Team - Combining the best of the past and the cutting-edge technology of the present to create a new industry future.
Our Team Mission Statement
The mission of The Plato Team is to develop life-long relationships by providing our local clients with high-quality real estate services and our national partners with high-quality technology and agent services.
Every member of the Plato Team utilizes advanced mobile technologies to stay connected while on the go.Our mobile technologies allow us to have a truly mobile office to serve your needs at any time and anyplace. We utilize small internet connected and sycronized mobile computers with portable digital signature pads to have the ability to sign documents electronically and e-mail off instantly. If a Plato Team Member is on the road showing you homes, the search criteria can be changed on the fly allowing you to continue looking at available homes utilizing new parameters without the need of going back to an office to regroup at a later time.
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