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Tips to keep your DC Ranch pets safe and healthy during the holidays

The holidays present special challenges for people and pets:  parties with lots of people, food, decorations and stress impact us all.  Here are things you can do to ensure that your DC Ranch pets are safe and healthy during this special season. Decoration safety Whether artificial or real, anchor your Christmas tree securely by attaching it to the wall or ceiling to prevent Continue Reading

McDowell Sonoran Preserve land rezoning open house, Wednesday December 17

The McDowell Sonoran Preserve is the backdrop for all of DC Ranch.  To learn more about rezoning plans for land within the preserve, residents are invited to attend the Scottsdale McDowell Sonoran Preserve Land Rezoning Open House this Wednesday, December 17 from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Two rezoning requests will be voted on by the City Council in upcoming council meetings. The Continue Reading

Master Gardener Tyler Storey at DC Ranch Community Garden Saturday, Dec 13

Tyler Storey, the Master Gardener at the DC Ranch Community Garden, has garden hours this Saturday, December 13 from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm.  DC Ranch residents are welcome to come out and talk with Storey about desert gardening. The DC Ranch Community Garden and having a Master Gardener on staff here at DC Ranch is another reason The Matheson Team loves this master-planned Continue Reading

Did you know that mistletoe is indigenous to the Sonoran Desert?

Most people have heard of mistletoe and the tradition of hanging it at this time a year for a sweet kiss or two while standing directly under the lucky plant. Its history goes back to the old Druid beliefs that it brought good luck, health, prosperity, a good harvest and even marriage. Did you know that mistletoe is indigenous to the Sonoran Desert? Desert mistletoe is a year round common plant Continue Reading

Don’t miss the Valley’s newest magazine, AZ Outdoor Magazine

AZ Outdoor Magazine was launched this year and whether you are a couch potato or an avid outdoor enthusiast, one can enjoy page after page of the best Arizona has to offer, outdoors. People from all over the world come to the Sonoran Desert for its iconic sunsets and unique flora and fauna found only in the Southwest. And if you haven’t experienced the majestic expanses of the high desert Continue Reading

Silverleaf sees an increase in luxury home sales over $5 million in 2014

High end sales have picked up in Silverleaf this year compared to recent years.  As of today, there have been 6 homes that have sold over $5,000,000 year to date, and there are currently 3 properties with list prices over $5,000,000 that are currently under contract. Two other notable sales closed earlier this year at $4.8 million and $4.9 million. Silverleaf has had 36 home sales year Continue Reading

Real estate market update: 6 home sales in DC Ranch and Silverleaf in November

The community of DC Ranch, including Silverleaf, had only 6 sales in the month of November, representing $9.235 million in sales. The November sales number is significantly lower than the monthly average sales rate of 13.5 homes so far this year.  In October, there were 17 sales in DC Ranch and Silverleaf. Sales prices ranged from $522,000 for a 2,477 square foot detached home in Continue Reading

Pinnacle Peak Trail in North Scottsdale: an invigorating hike near DC Ranch

December is here and the excitement of the holiday season is underway. For the next month, it’s parties galore so why not “hit the trail” to keep in perfect shape? The Pinnacle Peak Trail that is, where every morning and early evening there is a succession of “ants” making their way up and down not one small mountain - but two - and then doing it all over again on the return. The trail Continue Reading

Dog Parade at Carefree Christmas Festival on Sunday, December 14th

Carefree's Christmas Festival has become a holiday tradition and one of our favorite events of the festival is the Dog Parade hosted by Foothills Animal Rescue.  The parade takes place from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm on Sunday, December 14th (registration is at 9:00am). This is the 4th consecutive year of the Foothills Animal Rescue Dog Parade and it is one of the Continue Reading

3 vegetable varieties you can grow in your garden in winter | DC Ranch

One of the best things about living in DC Ranch is all the resources we have access to as part of our community association. One of the newest amenities in the community is the DC Ranch community garden, as well as our new "garden coach", Tyler Storey, a Master Gardener who guides gardeners and provides a series of workshops. This month, Tyler's article to residents revealed the Continue Reading

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