Rio Verde Homes with Guarded Entry Community Features

Welcome to Rio Verde, a hidden gem located in Maricopa County, Arizona. This charming city offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Rio Verde is its Homes with Guarded Entry communities. True to its name, these communities provide an added layer of security and peace of mind for residents. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or a vacation home, these gated communities offer a sense of exclusivity and privacy that is hard to find elsewhere.

Living in a Homes with Guarded Entry community in Rio Verde means enjoying not just a safe environment but also a tight-knit community where neighbors look out for one another. From beautifully landscaped grounds to top-notch amenities like swimming pools, fitness centers, and walking trails, these communities have everything you need for a comfortable and luxurious lifestyle.

Whether you're a retiree looking for a quiet place to settle down or a family seeking a safe and welcoming environment to raise children, Rio Verde's Homes with Guarded Entry communities offer the perfect blend of security, convenience, and community spirit. Come and discover the beauty and tranquility of Rio Verde – you won't be disappointed.

Newest Rio Verde Homes with Guarded Entry Community Features

$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

$824,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7077911 MLS ⋅ 1,948 SqFt.

Welcome to this stunning Nice floorplan offering mountain views from the patio and a resort-style backyard! The open layout offers 2 bedrooms plus a versatile office, complemented by neutral tones and thoughtful upgrades, including a reverse osmosis system and water softener. The chef's kitchen features upgraded Monogram built-in stainless steel appliances, a large island, and breakfast bar. The dining area showcases a multi-slide glass door with beautiful mountain views. Step outside to a resort-style backyard with a private pool, travertine deck, Sonoran landscaping, and a large covered patio with ceiling fan. Don't miss this incredible opportunity! 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 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.

17850 E Veit Springs Drive, Rio Verde

$1,950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7076836 MLS ⋅ 3,004 SqFt.

BREATHTAKING MOUNTAIN VIEWS, PRIVACY & PREMIUM CORNER LOT! Set on a coveted corner lot within Trilogy at Verde River, this exceptional Orion model pairs sweeping mountain views with a rare sense of PRIVACY. Thoughtfully designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the residence is equipped with whole-home solar to help significantly reduce energy costs. The private resort-style backyard is an impressive extension of the home, featuring an expansive patio surrounding a heated pool and spa. A fully equipped outdoor kitchen and BBQ area, complete with bar seating and a built-in gas firepit, create an inviting setting for entertaining. Beyond the property, natural desert views enhance the tranquil, secluded atmosphere. Inside, the refined kitchen showcases upgraded appliances, a generous g ite island, and abundant granite countertops. The luxurious primary suite includes a custom closet and spa-like ensuite, while each of the two additional guest bedrooms offers its own ensuite bathroom. An extended, air-conditioned three-car garage provides exceptional utility, with custom cabinetry, epoxy flooring, and an EV charger. Freshly painted in Fall 2025, this meticulously maintained residence offers an elevated blend of comfort, privacy, energy efficiency, and sophisticated outdoor living. Trilogy at Verde River offers upscale Resort living at its finest and the very 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?

17964 E Paria Canyon Drive, Rio Verde

$1,375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7075571 MLS ⋅ 2,675 SqFt.

ENJOY THE JAW DROPPING VIEWS OF TONTO NATIONAL FOREST from your own highly upgraded Nano Bubbles Chemical Free POOL and SPA! Through the gates of prestigious Trilogy at Verde River, lies this stunning 2024- built residence of perfection! Sitting on a premium homesite with spectacular views of Tonto National Mountain Range and beyond, this beautiful home is something to behold. This 3 Bedroom! Cordoba floor plan offers Open Great Room Concept, 3 Bed, 3.5 Bath, w/ Den/Office and extended garage. Casually elegant and fastidiously maintained, this stunning home offers countless upgrades throughout. Beautiful design elements are apparent from the moment you arrive and not a detail has been overlooked. The stylish island kitchen, loaded with Stainless Steel Appliance Package, oversized farm sink double oven, custom lighting, stunning white cabinets, above and under cabinet lighting and decorative backsplash, leaves absolutely nothing to be desired. The Great Room with Double sided Fireplace opens to an outdoor living room with a 20-foot Sliding Wall of Glass for optimal Arizona indoor-outdoor living where many great moments at home are spent outside. Additional notable upgrades include Iron Entry Screen Door, Water Softener and Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water System, Utility Sink and Epoxy Flooring in the Garage, upgraded propane tank, Surround System built into Family Room/outdoor speakers, $10,000.00 electric Shade Covering entire patio, Outdoor kitchen with gas BBQ, Oversized Primary Bedroom, highly upgraded primary bathroom with 75-Gallon primary Bath, $11,000.00 upgraded tile and Barn Door, custom window coverings and a lot more. Resort living at its finest - enjoy sweeping mountain views from your private covered patio, ideal for al fresco dining or relaxing under the stars. Experience the ultimate in desert living with easy access to resort-style amenities, scenic hiking trails, and the beauty of the Arizona landscape. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional home in one of the most sought-after communities. Trilogy at Verde River offers upscale Resort living at its finest and the very 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?

18228 E Juniper Oaks Drive, Rio Verde

$1,650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7073619 MLS ⋅ 3,022 SqFt.

Set along the 11th fairway in Trilogy at Verde River, this exceptional golf course residence captures sweeping views of the Tonto Mountain Range and Four Peaks from a private, south-facing homesite framed by a natural desert open space. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the resort-inspired backyard features travertine pavers, a dramatic outdoor fireplace, firepit lounge, built-in BBQ with bar seating, fire table, and private putting green. Inside, the open Orion floor plan pairs refined finishes with everyday comfort, offering three ensuite bedrooms, plus an office and theater/flex room. The upgraded kitchen showcases premium appliances, a butler's pantry, smart office and laundry spaces, powered window treatments, and an expanded garage with A/C and epoxy floors. Moments from the Clubhouse, residents enjoy world-class amenities including golf, tennis, pickleball, lap and swim pools, fitness, dining, cooking classes, and spa experiences. A sophisticated desert retreat built for entertaining, comfort, and the elevated Trilogy lifestyle

17755 E Stocking Trail, Rio Verde

$997,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7072921 MLS ⋅ 2,253 SqFt.

CORNER LOT & FOUR PEAKS VEWS! Experience elevated desert living in this beautifully upgraded Alisal model home, offering 2 bedrooms plus a Den/office, 2.5 bathrooms, and 2,253 sq ft in the prestigious Trilogy at Verde River. Designed for both comfort and style, this residence showcases numerous builder upgrades and thoughtful enhancements throughout. The open-concept layout features tile flooring, 9-foot solid core doors, plantation shutters, and expansive CORNER sliding glass doors with automatic shades that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with premium GE Monogram appliances, including an additional wall oven--perfect for entertaining. Step outside to a private backyard retreat with low-maintenance desert landscaping, a covered patio, built-in BBQ, and breathtaking Four Peaks views. The oversized garage boasts an epoxy-coated floor, adding both durability and a polished finish. Additional highlights include a striking 42" x 96" custom iron front door from First Impressions Ironworks (Desert Contemporary design), ceiling fans throughout, climate controled (mini-split heating & cooling) garage space and a lot more. Trilogy at Verde River offers upscale Resort living at its finest and thevery 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?

17879 E Vista Desierto -- E, Rio Verde

$695,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7067318 MLS ⋅ 1,752 SqFt.

Gorgeous 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath with Office Convertible into a 3rd Bedroom Office/Den. Smart Open Plan with split Bedroom layout offers privacy and style. Excellent use of square footage with the Kitchen Dining Room and Great Room in one area. The Kitchen is beautiful with highly upgraded Granite Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, Ceramic Back Splash, and Large Center Island. The home features Real Engineered Wood Flooring throughout, giving an elegant look to the home. Lush landscaping surrounds the property with panoramic views out the back yard. This special lot features backup to the common area, so no rear neighbors. Large 2 car garage with finished floors completes this elegant package. Come to RESORT living with the Restaurants, Golf, Tennis, Views and much more in Trilogy.

17259 E Woolsey Way, Rio Verde

$1,895,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7050066 MLS ⋅ 3,004 SqFt.

SPECTACULAR GOLF COURSE ORION MODEL AVAILABLE ON A PREMIUM LOT AT TRILOGY AT VERDE RIVER! This modern masterpiece boasts three spacious Bedrooms, an open Office, Media/Flex Room, 3 car garage, and 3.5 bathrooms. Home includes whole home Solar greatly reducing energy costs. All bedrooms have private ensuite bathrooms, so your guests will feel at home! The heart of this home is the gourmet chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, a GE Monogram gourmet appliance package, custom cabinets package, and designer tile backsplash. The pendant lights and dining room light are elegant and add the perfect touch of sophistication. The great room showcases a sliding wall of glass that seamlessly connects the indoor and outdoor spaces. Step outside to the large backyard, where you are greeted by a spectacular view of the mountains and the pristine golf course. This is the perfect place to entertain guests, relax, and enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you. The primary suite is a true retreat, designed to enhance your sense of tranquility with natural light that pours in through large windows, and a spa-like ensuite bathroom featuring a deep soaking tub, a tiled shower, and a dual sink vanity with custom mirrors and quartz countertops. With its stunning location on a premium golf course lot and mountain views, it offers a lifestyle that is truly unparalleled. Don't miss this opportunity to own a truly remarkable property in the prestigious Trilogy at Verde River. Trilogy at Verde River offers upscale Resort living at its finest and the very 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?

29330 N Tortuga Trail Court, Rio Verde

$539,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7046198 MLS ⋅ 1,544 SqFt.

ENJOY THE VIEW from this stunning home perfectly positioned on the elevated homesite in the Resort Section of the prestigious Trilogy at Verde River! This highly desirable Evia floor plan with 2-bedroom/ 2 bath with an Office/study offers unparalleled MOUNTAIN VIEWS! The interior is spacious and comfortable. Large island kitchen opens to a beautiful Great Room and enhances both family living and entertaining. Welcome to your dream home! Trilogy at Verde River offers an upscale resort living at its finest and the very best of all possible worlds, close to the conveniences of affluent North Scottsdale, yet nestled 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 a master planned community with separate private water source 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 perfect maintenance free second, winter home, or will live here year-round, Trilogy at Verde River is an ideal distance from North Scottsdale's finest restaurants and shopping. You'll love the Resort living! What memories will you make?

17638 E Bismark Lake Court, Rio Verde

$668,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7045206 MLS ⋅ 1,678 SqFt.

Experience refined desert living in this fully furnished, nearly new luxury residence set on a premium homesite within the coveted Trilogy at Verde River community. The 2024 Valetta Plan is designed to capture breathtaking mountain views and effortless indoor-outdoor living, with a dramatic wall of glass opening the great room to an extended paver patio made for sunrise coffee, sunset gatherings, and relaxed al fresco entertaining. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen pairs quartz countertops, an expansive center island, custom tile backsplash, natural shaker cabinetry, and premium appliances for a sophisticated space that is as functional as it is beautiful. Two spacious bedrooms and a versatile office that can serve as a third bedroom provide flexibility without compromisi ng the home's elegant resort-style feel. Inside, a serene neutral palette, refined finishes, and thoughtfully curated details create a polished, move-in-ready retreat. The primary suite offers a private sanctuary with a spa-inspired bath, beautifully tiled shower, and generous walk-in closet. Every element has been selected to complement a lifestyle of comfort, sophistication, and ease in one of the area's most desirable resort communities. Trilogy at Verde River offers upscale Resort living at its finest and the very 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?

18325 E Spring Valley Court, Rio Verde

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