Rio Verde Homes with Cactus Shadows High School

Welcome to Rio Verde, a charming town located in Maricopa County, Arizona. Known for its stunning desert landscapes and beautiful mountain views, Rio Verde offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities.

If you're looking to settle down in Rio Verde and prioritize education, you'll be pleased to know that the area is home to Cactus Shadows High School. This highly-regarded educational institution provides top-notch academic programs and extracurricular activities for students, making it an excellent choice for families looking to invest in their children's future.

When it comes to real estate in Rio Verde, you can expect to find a variety of homes that cater to different lifestyles and preferences. From modern desert retreats to spacious family homes, there's something for everyone in this vibrant community. Whether you're looking for a cozy retreat or a luxurious estate, Rio Verde has plenty to offer discerning homebuyers.

Come and discover the beauty and tranquility of Rio Verde – a place where desert living meets modern convenience.

Newest Rio Verde Homes with Cactus Shadows High School

$789,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7081994 MLS ⋅ 2,665 SqFt.

Welcome to luxury desert living in Rio Verde! Sitting on a 1.5-acre N/S lot with NO HOA, this custom single-story home blends high-end design with horse-property functionality. The light-filled great room features an LED fireplace and sweeping views, opening to a chef's kitchen equipped with SS appliances, induction stove, 42'' maple shaker cabinets, walk-in pantry, and farm sink. The primary suite offers a spa bath with a custom steam shower, dual vanities, and his/hers closets. Both guest bedrooms are en-suite. Quality shines throughout with 8ft solid core doors, 60+ recessed lights, and an oversized 3-car garage plus RV parking with electrical hookup. Complete with horse stalls, turnouts, and room for an arena, this turnkey property. Bring your horses!

17533 E Whitethorn Drive, Rio Verde

$1,150,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7081405 MLS ⋅ 2,441 SqFt.

Welcome home to this beautiful Cordoba model where mountain views unfold from the backyards brand new luxury pool and stunning water feature.Spend your days relaxing on the extended paver patio, looking out at the famous Four Peaks while taking a cool dip. This 2,441 sq ft home offers two bedrooms plus a den, 2.5 baths wood-plank porcelain tile & roman shades throughout the entire home.The kitchen features an upgraded backsplash, under cabinet LED lighting, quality appliances, water softener and a separate wine bar with two beverage refrigerators. Neutral colored roman shades throughout the home and a smart home package adds everyday convenience. The extended primary bedroom includes a 3-bay window design and a separate door to the outside. Outside you will find desert landscaping in front and back with a fence around the perimeter of back yard which includes a snake fence. The home also has gutters around the entire perimeter and an extended garage, there are 4 garage spaces, a service door and high-quality Triton built-in storage cabinets. Situated in Trilogy at Verde River, you will have access to some great amenities such as: golf course , pool, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, restaurants, and views that just take your breath away! Surrounded by Tonto National Forest, this community is a one of a kind!

18203 E Paria Canyon Drive, Rio Verde

$650,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7080091 MLS ⋅ 1,678 SqFt.

Discover luxury living in highly sought after community of Trilogy at Verde River. This turnkey Valetta features an open floor plan with two bedrooms, a versatile den, and two and a half bathrooms, perfectly designed for modern living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen features Quartz countertops, GE Monogram appliances, and a large island with a breakfast bar. Flow seamlessly through a 12-foot multi-panel sliding glass door from the great room to the covered patio, where you can enjoy the Arizona sunshine. The patio features a built-in BBQ and view fencing, creating an inviting outdoor space perfect for dinners and relaxation. The garage is equipped with a Tesla charger.

18245 E Spring Valley Court, Rio Verde

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7080050 MLS ⋅ 1,543 SqFt.

Welcome to this meticulous Juniper model located in the prestigious community of Trilogy at Verde River. Built in 2020 this home is very light and bright with wood-look plank gray porcelain flooring, white plank cabinets, tasteful light fixtures and ceiling fans throughout the home with LED lights under cabinets in kitchen and bathrooms.The garage is extended 4 ft and has a service door. The back patio becomes a screened in porch with three sided motorized sun shades. Dimmer switches throughout the home, a mirage screen on the retractable patio doors, irrigation system in front and back with beautiful desert landscape. Both bathrooms have walk-in showers and white cabinets. The kitchen is open and has a beautiful kitchen island with pendant lights and a Kohler farmhouse sink. Walk out your front door and see the beautiful Four Peak Mountains. This home is located close to the main clubhouse, pool and golf course, you can walk or drive your golf cart to find your day of activities. This home is a spectacular lock and leave and it could be yours! This home offers peace and tranquility everyday nestled in a great community!

17527 E Silver Sage Lane E, Rio Verde

$1,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7079878 MLS ⋅ 2,888 SqFt.

Sweeping mountain views, an attached casita, a private resort-style backyard and a dramatic 20-foot multi-slide door define this fully upgraded Cordoba at Trilogy at Verde River. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the great room opens completely to expansive entertaining spaces and beautiful views toward Tonto National Forest. The chef's kitchen centers around a massive waterfall island and features JennAir appliances, a farmhouse sink and a custom Portuguese tile backsplash. A dedicated wine, coffee and beverage bar adds custom cabinetry, full brick detailing and JennAir refrigeration. A striking double-sided fireplace with floor-to-ceiling artisan stonework anchors the living space, complemented by wide-plank wood flooring, custom plantation shutters and elevated designer finishes throughout. The flexible floor plan includes an attached casita with a full bath and beverage center, plus an additional guest bedroom and full bath--ideal for extended stays, visiting guests or a private home office. Professionally designed, mature-scale landscaping distinguishes both the front and rear of the property. The dramatic approach features a broad, meandering walkway with distinctive cobblestone insets, large natural boulders, layered desert plantings and landscape lighting, creating the character and natural beauty of an elevated mountain retreat. The extensively private backyard is a true Arizona resort, featuring a custom pool and heated spa, three cascading fountain features, a substantial artisan-stone privacy wall, an outdoor fireplace, silver-gray travertine and multiple areas for lounging and entertaining. A dedicated pizza-oven station with generous surrounding preparation space completes the outdoor experience, while mature landscaping, the adjacent natural wash and sweeping mountain views provide an exceptional sense of privacy and connection to the desert. Extensive structural upgrades, premium finishes, custom landscaping and thoughtful design distinguish this exceptional residence from standard builder offerings.

18148 E Juniper Oaks Drive, Rio Verde

$1,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7079542 MLS ⋅ 2,681 SqFt.

Luxurious desert living awaits in this beautiful home perfectly positioned on a premium golf course lot along the coveted 16th hole. Offering the ultimate blend of sophistication and privacy, this property sits adjacent to a wash and frames breathtaking, golf course and mountain views. From the moment you arrive, the charming courtyard entry welcomes you into an open, thoughtfully designed floor plan spanning 2,681 square feet featuring 3 BR, 3.5 BA, plus a versatile den, complemented by a highly desirable separate casita perfect for guests or a private home office. Rich tile flooring flows seamlessly through the main living spaces to a custom entertainment center complete with a cozy fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with stainless steel appliances, elegant granite countertops, and an expansive center island ideal for hosting. Escape to the spa-like primary suite, featuring a lavish bathroom and two spacious walk-in closets. Indoor-outdoor living reaches new heights with a multi-slide corner patio door that dissolves the boundary to your private backyard oasis. Equipped with premium Zig Zag patio door screens, this transition opens to a spectacular outdoor retreat featuring a private pool and spa (just drained and cleaned), surrounded by updated landscaping with new PVC irrigation lines (2026). No detail has been overlooked, including extensive practical upgrades: a 3-car garage with epoxy flooring, built-in cabinetry, and an electric car outlet; solar panels for energy efficiency; a central vacuum system; and fresh exterior paint completed in July 2026. The washer and dryer are included, and most furniture is available, making this an incredible turn-key opportunity. Trilogy at Verde River is a Resort Style community featuring something for everyone! Golf, tennis, pickle ball, bocce ball, heated lap pool and swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center, demonstration kitchen and a 7.5 acre dog park. The community center has casual and fine dining, luxury spa and events center. Trilogy at Verde River is adjacent to the Tonto National Forest and is situated in the middle of miles and miles of hiking and biking trails. Live like you're on vacation!

17876 E Wolf Tree Lane, Rio Verde

$350,000

7078595 MLS

A rare chance to build in Trilogy's custom-lot enclave, this .37-acre homesite offers exceptional privacy at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Enjoy expansive mountain views in every direction, full southern exposure, and partial views of the private golf course. With only a few homes nearby, the setting feels open and serene. Craft a one-of-a-kind residence while living moments from Trilogy's clubhouse, dining, fitness, and recreation. Virtual rendering is not a buildable plan, concept only. The amenities at Verde River are World Class with Tom Lehman inspired eighteen-hole Golf course, tennis courts, pickleball courts, and bocce ball, heated lap pool and Resort style swimming pool, hot tub, Afterburn fitness center, Helen's demonstration Kitchen for cooking

17431 E Cindercone Court Unit 158, Rio Verde

$1,024,990

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7078499 MLS ⋅ 2,415 SqFt.

Brand new Cordoba with over $192,000 in upgrades and a $65,000 homesite premium. The gourmet kitchen features a gas cooktop with hood, ceiling height cabinetry with glass uppers, a statement island, quartz surfaces with full height designer backsplash, a built in JennAir refrigerator, and soft close cabinetry with rollouts. Under cabinet lighting adds task lighting, and wide plank flooring carries through the open concept great room. An expansive multi slide glass door opens to the covered patio. The primary suite includes a tiled shower with frameless glass enclosure. Half bath. Professionally landscaped yard. The amenities at Verde River are World Class with Tom Lehman inspired eighteen-hole Golf course, tennis courts, 12 pickleball courts, and bocce ball, heated lap pool and Resort style swimming pool, hot tub, Afterburn fitness center, Helen's demonstration Kitchen for cooking classes and a 7.5 acre dog park. The community center has casual poolside dining at Eddy's Diner and gourmet dining at award-winning Needle Rock Kitchen and Tap, Alvea Spa with full-service Salon and Spa amenities, Art Loft and events center. Trilogy at Verde River is adjacent to the Tonto National Forest and is situated in the middle of miles and miles of hiking and biking trails.

18045 E Fort Verde Road, Rio Verde

$592,003

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7078485 MLS ⋅ 1,678 SqFt.

Brand new Valletta with over $122,000 in upgrades. The gourmet kitchen features an induction cooktop with statement hood, quartz countertops with designer tile backsplash, a JennAir French door refrigerator with integrated design, warm stained cabinetry, and under cabinet lighting. Upgraded plank flooring flows through the open concept great room, where an expansive multi slide glass door opens to a covered patio with pergola and an extended paver patio. The primary bath offers a spa style tiled shower with a frameless glass enclosure. The laundry room includes upper cabinets and a utility sink. The amenities at Verde River are World Class with Tom Lehman inspired eighteen-hole Golf course, tennis courts, 12 pickleball courts, and bocce ball, heated lap pool and Resort style swimming pool hot tub, Afterburn fitness center, Helen's demonstration Kitchen for cooking classes and a 7.5 acre dog park. The community center has casual poolside dining at Eddy's Diner and gourmet dining at award-winning Needle Rock Kitchen and Tap, Alvea Spa with full-service Salon and Spa amenities, Art Loft and events center. Trilogy at Verde River is adjacent to the Tonto National Forest and is situated in the middle of miles and miles of hiking and biking trails.

18151 E Spring Valley Court, Rio Verde

$549,990

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7078463 MLS ⋅ 1,678 SqFt.

Brand new Valletta with over $118,000 in upgrades. The kitchen features an induction cooktop with designer wall hood, quartz countertops with coordinating designer backsplash, a JennAir French door refrigerator, and soft close drawers and hinges. Upgraded hard surface flooring runs seamlessly through the open concept great room, where an expansive multi slide door opens to the patio. The primary bath offers a spa style shower with bench seating. The secondary bath is upgraded to a full shower with tile surround. Professionally designed landscaping finishes the exterior. The amenities at Verde River are World Class with Tom Lehman inspired eighteen-hole Golf course, tennis courts, 12 pickleball courts, and bocce ball, heated lap pool and Resort style swimming pool, hot tub, Afterburn fitness center, Helen's demonstration Kitchen for cooking classes and a 7.5 acre dog park. The community center has casual poolside dining at Eddy's Diner and gourmet dining at award-winning Needle Rock Kitchen and Tap, Alvea Spa with full-service Salon and Spa amenities, Art Loft and events center. Trilogy at Verde River is adjacent to the Tonto National Forest and is situated in the middle of miles and miles of hiking and biking trails.

18155 E Spring Valley Court, Rio Verde

$595,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7078048 MLS ⋅ 1,343 SqFt.

SPECTECULAR VIEWS & CORNER HOMESITE! This BEAUTIFULLY UPGRADED Resort Collection Home with covered private terrace in the heart of coveted Trilogy at Verde River exemplifies classic Arizona Living! Spacious, OPEN yet efficient floor plan features 2 beds/ 2 baths and a separate smart space desk area in the great room. The unique location is adjacent to NATURAL OPEN SPACE overlooking the LAKE and TONTO NATIONAL MOUNTAINS for seamless indoor/outdoor living. Elegant finishes throughout! Kitchen offers gourmet appliances, upgraded cabinets and sleek countertops. This stunning home offers upgraded wood look tile flooring, custom shutters and a lot more. The new interior is bright and features today's favorite finishes. Trilogy at Verde River offers upscale Resort living at its finest and the ver y best of all possible worlds, close to the conveniences of affluent North Scottsdale, yet secreted within the pristine privacy of the Sonoran Desert. The amenities are World Class with Tom Lehman inspired eighteen-hole Golf course, tennis courts, pickle ball courts, and bocce ball, heated lap pool and Resort style swimming pool, hot tub, Afterburn fitness center, Helen's demonstration Kitchen for cooking classes and a 7.5 acre dog park. The community center has casual poolside dining at Eddy's Diner and gourmet dining at award-winning Needle Rock Kitchen and Tap, Alvea Spa with full-service Salon and Spa amenities, Art Loft and events center. Trilogy at Verde River is adjacent to the Tonto National Forest and is situated in the middle of miles and miles of hiking and biking trails. Whether you're seeking a second, winter home, or will live here year-round, Trilogy at Verde River is an ideal distance from the hustle and bustle of North Scottsdale. You'll love the Resort living! What memories will you make?

17716 E Bismark Lake Court, Rio Verde

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7078021 MLS ⋅ 1,542 SqFt.

Experience refined resort living in the coveted Resort Collection at Trilogy at Verde River, where elevated design, premium upgrades, and Sonoran Desert beauty come together in one exceptional residence. Showcasing more than $164K in builder upgrades plus an upgraded homesite premium, this thoughtfully appointed home offers 2 bedrooms, a den, and 2 baths across 1,542 square feet in the popular Evia floor plan. Set on a premium lot, the home welcomes you with an open great-room layout, split-bedroom design, and a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully finished with rich cabinetry, LED under-cabinet lighting, quartz countertops, GE Monogram built-in appliances, and a generous island with breakfast bar seating. A dramatic 12-foot multi-panel sliding glass doo opens to the covered patio and backyard retreat, complete with a built-in BBQ, pergola, and striking water and fire features. Additional highlights include upgraded flooring, quartz surfaces throughout, laundry room cabinetry, and a 2-car garage. Trilogy at Verde River delivers upscale resort-style living in a breathtaking setting--moments from the conveniences of North Scottsdale while surrounded by the serene privacy and natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Residents enjoy world-class amenities, including a Tom Lehman-inspired 18-hole golf course, tennis, pickleball, bocce, heated lap and resort-style pools, a hot tub, Afterburn fitness center, Helen's demonstration kitchen, a 7.5-acre dog park, Alvea Spa with full-service salon amenities, an Art Loft, and an events center. Dining options include casual poolside fare at Eddy's Diner and gourmet cuisine at the award-winning Needle Rock Kitchen and Tap. Bordering the Tonto National Forest, the community also offers direct access to miles of scenic hiking and biking trails. Whether envisioned as a seasonal escape, a lock-and-leave retreat, or a year-round residence, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the signature Trilogy lifestyle--where luxury, leisure, and desert tranquility meet. Start making your next chapter at Trilogy at Verde River.

18225 E Spring Valley Court, Rio Verde

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