Troon Village

by JONATHAN BODEEN | Apr 30, 2011 | Featured Communities, Golfing Communities

Troon Village is a diverse master planned community built around Troon Mountain.  Home styles range from townhomes to semi-custom and custom spec homes; or purchase a residential homesite and  create your dream home from the ground up.  Homeowners can enjoy the Troon Country Club, where both social and golf memberships are available.  The gorgeous golf course was designed by Tom Weiskopf and Jay Morrish and features a luxurious 50,000 square foot Clubhouse.  The Clubhouse features a swimming pool, sport court, tennis courts, and fitness center.  If you are looking for a beautiful, peaceful community to raise your children or enjoy your retirement, take a look at Troon Village.

Located in beautiful North Scottsdale, Troon Village is a large-scale residential golf community.  Offering a wide array of high-end residential options, Troon Village has something for everyone.  Townhomes and single-family residences start at under $500,000, while larger custom homes can reach well over $2 million.  Half-acre lots can also be purchased from $250,000 to upwards of $1 million.

Troon Country Club, part of Troon Village offers a world class golf course designed by Jay Morrish and Tom Weiskopf and includes many other luxurious amenities.  Lifestyle living at its finest includes Golf Membership ($95,000 initiation fee, $625/mo), Social Memberships ($5,900 + $235/mo) and breathtaking views of the McDowell Mountains and city lights (free).  For those who enjoy an actively lifestyle, a full fitness club offers swimming and tennis.

Although near in proximity to Phoenix, Troon Village rests at an elevation of 2,400 feet which allows residents to enjoy cooler temperatures than the rest of the valley.  Developed with careful regard for the environment, Troon Village has maintained the pristine serenity of the surrounding Sonoran Desert, allowing residents to enjoy the natural beauty that backdrops this desert oasis.

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Troon Golf Homes

by JONATHAN BODEEN | Aug 22, 2010 | Featured Communities, Golfing Communities

Often photographed with breath-taking scenery

Worldwide, Troon is synonymous with luxury golf. And in Arizona, the Troon communities of North Scottsdale are likewise in a class by themselves. Located next to a 185-acre mountain preserve that has multi-use trails and boulder-strewn ridges high above the desert floor, Troon is naturally special. You wll note the ancient saguaros, ironwoods and mesquites. The higher elevations bring not only cooler summer temperatures and cleaner air, but also scenic panoramas and outstanding views of the city lights below.

Home Information

Prized for its McDowell Mountain and city light views, the communities of Troon (Troon and Troon North) are among the most desired in all of North Scottsdale.

• Price range for single-family homes: $550,00 to over $4,000,000 with a median list price of about $1.1 Million.
• Golf casitas and Troon townhomes: currently start at about $500,000.

Troon Homes For Sale

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Golf Course Information

Troon North’s challenging design and first-class service make it one of Arizona’s finest two-course facility. The Monument course was designed by legendary golfer, Tom Weiskopf and architect, Jay Morrish, (of Boulder’s fame) and stretches to 7,028 yards and a par 72. It presents a challenging layout for the pros, as well as an enjoyable experience for the average golfer. Both will enjoy the wide fairways that wind through lush desert vegetation, natural washes and towering saguaros.

At 7,044 yards and a par 72, Weiskopf’s Pinnacle Golf Course is a worthy companion to his previous masterpiece. Built around dramatic granite boulders and striking elevation changes, “The Pinnacle” features a more traditional desert layout with tighter landing areas and spectacular carries over desert washes.

• Exclusive membership rights to non-equity, semi-private club
• Resident Membership is available at no charge to all Troon North property owners.
• Golf membership includes: reduced green fees, use of the driving range, and prioritized tee-time reservations.
• Designers: Tom Weiskopf & Jay Morrish
• Course Status: High end daily fee with limited non-equity membership

Troon North Golf Site

Clubhouse and Amenities

The four-acre Troon North community park features tennis, basketball, barbecues, ramadas, a tot lot and a turfed play area for other outdoor activities. In addition, a 30-acre municipal park will be developed by the City of Scottsdale which will include soccer and softball fields, as well as tennis, volleyball and basketball courts.

Map of Troon

Troon and Troon North are located in North Scottsdale near Pinnacle Peak, a prominent landmark in the area. Troon is one of the reasons that Scottsdale has been named one of the best golf places to live in North America with spectacular scenery and luxury homesites.

Access to the 101 Freeway is to the south via Pima Road. Shopping, services and schools are located conveniently close to the area as are a number of high-quality restaurants.