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
Market Street at DC Ranch Hot Cocoa Stroll and Tree Lighting Ceremony, December 4
Whitestone Reit, the new owner of Market Street at DC Ranch, is hosting this year's Hot Cocoa Stroll and Tree Lighting Ceremony on Thursday, December 4th from 5:30 - 8:00 pm. This is a DC Ranch holiday tree-lighting tradition and The Matheson Team is thrilled that Whitestone Reit and the Market Street merchants are continuing the festivities and making them even better this Continue Reading
Presales begin at the Villas at DC Ranch by Camelot Homes | Scottsdale
The Villas at DC Ranch by Camelot Homes have finally opened for presales. This means that they are allowing buyers to put a "hold" on their chosen lot, pending the completion of the community's Public Report, at which time they will begin writing sales contracts. Presales began last Saturday with 6 of the community's 15 lots available for reservation - lots 79, 80, 81, 82, 83 and Continue Reading
Sleepless in DC Ranch? Next Spotlight Speaker Series features Dr. Breus, sleep doctor
On December 3, 2014 the DC Ranch Community Council is welcoming Dr. Michael J. Breus to The Homestead Community Center to share his expertise on "Sleeping our way to better health and happiness." He is being invited to DC Ranch as part of the Spotlight Speaker Series, a quarterly event hosted by the Community Council to engage residents of DC Ranch in interesting discussions on a variety of Continue Reading
Planning on purchasing a DC Ranch home soon? Keep an eye on your credit score.
Credit scores play a big factor in the purchase of a home, so you should periodically check your credit reports if your plans are to buy a home in the near future. A higher credit score qualifies you for lower interest rates, which can save you thousands of dollars over the course of your loan. Even if you’ve always had a history of stellar credit scores, a small mistake made near the time Continue Reading
This Christmas season, take the Polar Express to the North Pole from Williams, Arizona
It’s every small child’s dream to go to the North Pole, so why not make the experience a real one complete with train, Santa and his elves? You’ll want to take the entire family and head up to Williams, Arizona where you can hop on the Polar Express and travel to Santa's Village at the "North Pole." The Polar Express runs now through January 3rd. This popular train ride Continue Reading
3 Turkey Trots near DC Ranch to burn some calories before your Thanksgiving dinner
Thinking about getting in some exercise before your Thanksgiving feast? There are 3 Turkey Trots near DC Ranch on the Thanksgiving morning - Thursday, November 27 - to give you a head-start on your calorie burn before dinner. Each one of the 3 races has events for walkers, runners and kids too, so put your turkey in the oven and bring your family and guests out for a fun Continue Reading
NFL Pro Bowl scheduled for January 25, 2015 at University of Phoenix Stadium
The NFL's 2015 Pro Bowl is being played just 30 minutes from DC Ranch, at the University of Phoenix Stadium, home of the Arizona Cardinals. The game is set for Sunday, January 25th at 6:00 pm, just one-week before Super Bowl XLIX, which is also being held at the University of Phoenix Stadium. This is the first time Arizona is hosting both games. The Pro Bowl and Continue Reading
Electric bills breaking the bank? Try these home energy savings tips | DC Ranch
Habits are difficult to break, but what if we told you that the incentive to change is more than just some loose change in your pocket? By incorporating a few or all of these energy saving tips into your lifestyle, you can save hundreds of dollars a year on your home’s electricity bill. Close the refrigerator door! You probably don’t need that extra piece of cake anyway, so if Continue Reading
2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, updated townhome for sale near Market Street | DC Ranch
The Matheson Team has a newly listed 2 bedroom/2 bathroom townhome for sale in the Market Street Village neighborhood of DC Ranch. Steps away from the shops and restaurants of Market Street, this home combines city conveniences with resort-style living in one of the finest master-planned communities in the Valley. The property is located at 20801 N. 90th Place #160, Continue Reading
Hurry – seats are limited for PJ’s and Pancakes on Saturday, December 6th | DC Ranch
The DC Ranch Community Council is bringing back a neighborhood favorite. PJ's and Pancakes breakfast is set for Saturday, December 6th at The Homestead Community Center and space is limited. The DC Ranch Homestead Community Center (on Legacy Boulevard west of Thompson Peak) is being transformed into the fantasy world of the Chronicles of Narnia for a family holiday celebration. Continue Reading
Give your DC Ranch home a mini-makeover with Hinckley’s custom interior lighting
One of the easiest, least time-consuming projects a homeowner can take on to create dramatic interior effect and to update their home is lighting. It often comes with a price tag, but the changes can be stunning and “worth their weight” when it comes to resale value. If you have future plans to put your DC Ranch home on the market, why not take advantage of this mini make-over long before Continue Reading
3 bedroom + den, 4 bathroom home for sale on the 8th fairway in DC Ranch
An exceptional opportunity in the 24-hour guard gated Country Club neighborhood in DC Ranch is this 3 bedroom + den, 4 bathroom golf course home for sale on the 8th fairway. Located at 9290 E. Thompson Peak Parkway #259, Scottsdale, AZ 85255, the home is listed for $1,125,000. Built in 2001, the home is 3,742 square feet. The property has over-sized rooms, surround sound, and 3 Continue Reading
DC Ranch Film Club reviewing "Whiplash" on Thursday, November 20 | Scottsdale
DC Ranch is a remarkable community with events and amenities for homeowners and family members of every age. On Thursday, November 20 from 5:30 - 6:30 pm, DC Ranch's Film Club is meeting at the Desert Camp Community Center to talk about the movie, "Whiplash". The DC Ranch Film Club meets every other month and, much like a book club, people who attend see the movie ahead of time and Continue Reading
What does your homeowners insurance policy really cover?
Homeowner’s insurance policies have an exclusion clause for damages caused by “acts of God”. An act of God is something outside the control of man, such as a flood, earthquake, hurricane or other natural event. Typically, insurance policies do not cover any damage caused by these natural happenings. Arizona attracts thousands of new homeowners to the state each year due to our Continue Reading
Market Street businesses offering special savings for the holidays | DC Ranch
Now through the holidays, many Market Street retailers are giving special savings opportunities to DC Ranch residents. It's another example of what makes DC Ranch a well-connected, integrated community to live in. Below is a list of the shops and their discount programs through December 31. Baby Lux - 15% off a $50 purchase The Breakfast Joynt - $5 off purchase of $20 DC Continue Reading
Opening your winter home: a checklist for returning snowbirds | DC Ranch
Many of our local homeowners leave their primary residence in other parts of the country and come to their secondary home in DC Ranch to enjoy the warm winters in Scottsdale's Sonoran Desert. Arriving to a clean and prepared home is an inviting and rewarding experience. We've put together a convenient checklist to help you get your Arizona home ready for your Continue Reading
DC Ranch hosts artist Priscilla Nelson at Desert Camp Community Center | November 13
Scottsdale artist Pricilla Nelson is the guest of the DC Ranch Community Council on Thursday, November 13 from 5:30-7:00 pm. Ms. Nelson will be at the Desert Camp Community center in DC Ranch on the southeast corner of Desert Camp and Thompson Peak Parkway. Passport to Art is a program the Council hosts every other month for residents to meet local craftspeople and artists. Continue Reading
DC Ranch Village Health Club offers tennis lessons to local residents | Scottsdale
The DC Ranch Village Health Club and Spa offers tennis lessons for local residents - no membership required! The program is geared to adults who are new to the sport or haven't played the game for a while. The Village is private membership health and fitness center located at the south end of the community, at the corner of Thompson Peak Parkway and Legacy Boulevard. Continue Reading
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