The Desert Highlands Blog

11/2022
There’s more than just spectacular views at Desert Highlands Golf Club. The golf club, social calendar, and other amenities are second to none in greater Scottsdale. Golf, of course, is part of the DNA of our community, while our full suite of amenities are designed to make living an active and engaged lifestyle easy for our residents.

4/2022
There’s no two ways about it: Desert Highlands is home to great golf—and that’s been true since day one.

3/2022
Nestled into the landscape and topography of the Sonoran Desert, the community at Desert Highlands puts natural beauty front and center.

2/2022
When you serve from one of our thirteen tennis courts or two pickleball courts, try not to be distracted by the beautiful Sonoran Desert surrounding you.

1/2022
This month we’re looking back at the awesome new amenities we added to our desert community during 2021, and looking forward to more enhanced experiences on the horizon. Check it out!

12/2021
The holiday spirit has arrived at Desert Highlands and we’re in the full swing of the season. Read this month’s blog to hear about what’s been happening and discover what holly jolliness is still to come!

10/2021
Chris, Susan, and their dog, Tucker, recently joined our community after relocating from California. They had heard about Desert Highlands through word of mouth and decided to come check it out for themselves.

9/2021
The list of amenities at Desert Highlands keeps growing. Our quest to constantly improve our community continues apace. Everywhere you look, there’s a brand new way to enjoy the Sonoran Desert.

8/2021
With spectacular views that come with desert living, there’s already a lot to recommend Desert Highlands just on location alone. But our private community isn’t just about putting our residents right in the heart of the Arizonan outdoors.

6/2021
Desert Highlands is pleased to announce a new project that’s underway to help our members soak up more of the scenic Sonoran Desert. We are constantly improving and enhancing our private North Scottsdale community.

5/2021
When you think of Desert Highlands, golf may be the first sport that comes to mind. However, our private club community offers an impressive tennis program, with a world-class Racquet Club and renowned instructors.

4/2021
Springtime is truly one of the most magical seasons here at Desert Highlands. This is our community’s most active season and everyone is celebrating in their own way.

3/2021
There’s always something exciting to explore at Desert Highlands, and with spring on its way in, that’s true now more than ever!

2/2021
Another glorious season of golf is kicking off in Arizona, with temperate weather and abundant blue skies welcoming golfers back to the greens.

1/2021
Although 2020 was a challenging year, there is still so much to be thankful for in our close-knit desert community. Desert Highlands has seen a great deal of progress this year, with new construction projects coming to a close and the addition of exciting new amenities for members to enjoy.

1/2021
Throughout its esteemed 37-year history, the Desert Highlands golf course has received many awards and accolades.

12/2020
Whether you’re into hiking, shopping, spectacular views, or just soaking up the sun, chances are North Scottsdale has exactly what you’re looking for.

11/2020
Read on to learn more about our thriving North Scottsdale community and to hear from some of our amazing members!

10/2020
Of the hundreds of golf courses Nicklaus has created, only a select few are bestowed his “signature” stamp. These offerings, which include our very own Desert Highlands, mean a lot more than just extra site visits and a ceremonial first tee shot.

10/2020
One thing is for sure: Autumn in Arizona is rolling in, and it's gorgeous! With cooler temperatures and clear blue skies, it's enough to make you want to spend all your time outdoors.

9/2020
As we put the finishing touches on our new gastropub, Jack's, we have some exciting updates to share on our progress.

9/2020
In January 2019, the Wall Street Journal declared in an article that golf course communities were dying.

8/2020
It's the crown jewel of Desert Highlands, but did you know that its golf course was a trailblazer on several fronts and is still considered as one of the best layouts in Arizona?