The short answer

As of October 29, 2026, 7 homes are listed for sale in Desert Parks, with a median list price of $869,000. Over the past 12 months, 48 homes sold at a median price of $1,204,500, or $458 per square foot, after a median of 47 days on market. Sale prices ranged from $695,000 to $3,100,000.

Source: ARMLS via Flexmls, calculated by Arizona Luxury Partners. How we define Desert Parks is explained in the FAQ below.

Desert Parks by the numbers

Closed residential sales, October 29, 2025 to October 29, 2026.

48
Homes sold in the past 12 months
$1,204,500
Median sale price, 12 months
$458
Median price per square foot
47 days
Median days on market
97.9%
Median sale to final list price
95.8%
Median sale to original list price
7
Homes for sale today
$869,000
Median list price today
$10,000
Median seller concession, sales that had one
29%
Closed sales with a seller concession

Price range of homes sold in the past 12 months: $695,000 to $3,100,000. Months of supply is 1.8, today's listings divided by the 12 month average of sales. Seller concessions are seller paid buyer costs, such as closing costs or a rate buydown, as reported on the closed MLS record. 14 of the 48 closed records we reviewed reported one.

About Desert Parks Village at DC Ranch

Single-family homes and townhomes in one of the four villages of DC Ranch.

Desert Parks Village sits east of Pima Road and south of Legacy Boulevard, with most homes built from 2004 to 2014. DC Ranch describes it as a village with private gated access, a park at the heart of each neighborhood, and natural wash areas. Neighborhoods include Maracay Desert Haciendas, The Villas, Terraces West and East, Villas at Desert Park, Ashton Woods Park and Manor, The Estates, and Courtyards at Desert Parks, along with the Camden Foothills and Desert Parks Vista apartment communities.

DC Ranch describes Desert Parks as designed for neighbors to meet, with shaded open areas, play structures, and low-density lighting, in Spanish Eclectic, Western Regional Ranch, and Craftsman Bungalow styles.

Home types
Single-family homes and townhomes
Builders
Ashton Woods, Engle Homes, Monterey Homes, Camelot Homes, Maracay Homes, and Standard Pacific
Built
2004 to 2024, mostly 2004 to 2014
Median home size
2,989 square feet in sales over the past 12 months
Lot sizes
About 1,500 to 19,100 square feet in the sales we reviewed
HOA
Listings showed total association dues of about $315 to $745 a month, including the DC Ranch Association. Some neighborhoods, such as The Villas and Courtyards at Desert Parks, have a second association.
Schools named in listings
Copper Ridge School and Chaparral High School (Scottsdale Unified)
ZIP code
85255

What to know before you buy

  • Desert Parks had the lowest price per square foot of the four villages over the past 12 months, at a median of $458, with homes that run larger than most of Desert Camp.
  • Homes that sat more than 120 days closed at about 89% of their original list price on average. Check how long a home has been listed before you write an offer.
  • Confirm HOA dues, rules, and any transfer fees for every association before your inspection period ends.

Life in DC Ranch

  • Market Street at DC Ranch for dining, shopping, and community events.
  • 47 neighborhood parks and more than 50 miles of paths and trails.
  • Trail connections to the McDowell Sonoran Preserve.
  • Two resident community centers, Desert Camp and The Homestead.

See the full DC Ranch market and every village

Compare DC Ranch villages

All four villages, side by side.

VillageHome typesBuiltMedian sizeMedian sale, 12 months
Country Club Village at DC RanchGuard-gated homes and townhomes1998 to 20224,068 sq ft$2,922,500
Desert Camp Village at DC RanchSingle-family homes, townhomes, and condominiums1998 to 20112,152 sq ft$1,267,500
Desert Parks Village at DC RanchSingle-family homes and townhomes2004 to 20242,989 sq ft$1,204,500
Silverleaf at DC RanchCustom estates, homes, and condominiums2004 to today5,534 sq ft$5,200,000
All of DC RanchEvery home type1998 to today3,428 sq ft$2,700,000

Median size and median sale price for closed sales October 29, 2025 to October 29, 2026. ARMLS via Flexmls, calculated by Arizona Luxury Partners.

Desert Parks questions, answered

How much do homes cost in Desert Parks?

The median sale price was $1,204,500 for the 48 homes that sold in Desert Parks from October 29, 2025 to October 29, 2026, or $458 per square foot. Prices ranged from $695,000 to $3,100,000.

How many homes are for sale in Desert Parks right now?

As of October 29, 2026, 7 homes were listed for sale in Desert Parks, with list prices from $720,000 to $2,250,000 and a median of $869,000. The search on this page updates continuously from the MLS, so it always shows the current count.

Does Desert Parks have an HOA?

Yes. Listings showed total association dues of about $315 to $745 a month, including the DC Ranch Association. Some neighborhoods, such as The Villas and Courtyards at Desert Parks, have a second association. Fees change, so confirm current dues and what they cover in the resale disclosure for the specific home.

What schools serve Desert Parks?

Recent listings in Desert Parks named Copper Ridge School for elementary and middle grades and Chaparral High School, both in Scottsdale Unified School District. Boundaries can change and can differ by street, so confirm the assigned schools for a specific address with the district.

Who built Desert Parks, and when?

Recent MLS records list Ashton Woods, Engle Homes, Monterey Homes, Camelot Homes, Maracay Homes, and Standard Pacific, with homes built 2004 to 2024, mostly 2004 to 2014. Lots in the sales we reviewed ran about 1,500 to 19,100 square feet.

Is Desert Parks part of DC Ranch?

Yes. Desert Parks is one of the four residential villages of DC Ranch, the master planned community in north Scottsdale, so residents share the DC Ranch community centers, parks, and trails, and Market Street is close by.

How does this page define Desert Parks?

Our search and statistics include residential listings in ZIP 85255 recorded in the MLS as DC Ranch Parcel 1 neighborhoods, Desert Park, Villas at DC Ranch, or Legacy at DC Ranch, plus DC Ranch listings on the village's streets. The Camden Foothills and Desert Parks Vista apartments are rentals and are not part of these sales figures. Figures were calculated by Arizona Luxury Partners from ARMLS data on October 29, 2026.

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Your advisors

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Sources

  1. ARMLS via Flexmls. Residential closed sales October 29, 2025 to October 29, 2026, and active listings on October 29, 2026, for residential listings in ZIP 85255 recorded in the MLS as DC Ranch Parcel 1 neighborhoods, Desert Park, Villas at DC Ranch, or Legacy at DC Ranch, plus DC Ranch listings on the village's streets. The Camden Foothills and Desert Parks Vista apartments are rentals and are not part of these sales figures. Medians and months of supply calculated by Arizona Luxury Partners.
  2. Builder, year built, lot size, HOA, and school details: recent MLS listing records in Desert Parks, reviewed October 29, 2026.
  3. DC Ranch, One Community, Four Villages, accessed October 29, 2026. Link
  4. Village boundaries and neighborhood names: DC Ranch, One Community, Four Villages, accessed October 29, 2026.
  5. DC Ranch community facts: Arizona Luxury Partners DC Ranch community guide, October 2026.

All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Listing information is provided by the Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. HOA dues, builders, lot sizes, and schools come from individual listing records and can vary within a neighborhood. This page is for general information only and is not financial, lending, legal, or tax advice. Arizona Luxury Partners | Real Estate Group at RE/MAX Fine Properties, 21020 N. Pima Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85255. Office 480.766.1515. Brokerage License LC629808000. Equal Housing Opportunity.