Castle Chase
Subdivision Information
McDowell Mountain Ranch, Scottsdale
Castle Chase consists of 172 single family homes located in the community of McDowell Mountain Ranch in north Scottsdale. Castle Chase was developed by the Centex Corporation and they began building in 1968.
Castle Chase has five different floor plan models consisting of eleven floor plan variations ranging from 1,338 to 1,941 square feet. Floor plans featured are from 2 to 3 bedrooms. Two car garages are a standard feature on these models.
The five different floor plans of Castle Chase are The Carlisle, The Helmsley, The Stirling, The Nottingham, and The Windsor. You can click on each name to get a pdf of each floor plan and more information.
Castle Chase is located in the McDowell Mountain Ranch Community. In its north is the Community Center. Cimarron Hills is to its south. Trovas and One Hundred Hills lie to it’s east.
Follow the McDowell Mountain Ranch Road and in just a couple minutes you will discover the Community Center. It offers accessibility to the marvelous mountain views, and the adjacent trail system. It has amenities including a heated pool and spa, community recreational center, BBQ stations, exercise room, and an open space covered with ramadas.
The Trail Mail Blast is sent to all the residents of McDowell Mountain Ranch. It offers the important community news, such as board meetings, school information, family events, and fitness classes in the Community Center.
Desert Canyon Elementary School and Desert Canyon Middle School, rated top schools, are located in the community. The community loves its’ 20,000 square foot Arabian Library, Aquatic Center with a 600-foot lazy river and 8-lanes lap pool, and a 16,000 sq. ft Skate Park. Click here to get more information.
Builder Finishes and Standards for homes in Castle Chase
Unique Exterior
- Masonry rear yard fences with painted block & stucco exterior
- Spacious two car garages w/ space for storage or work bench
- Custom designed front yard landscaping with automatic watering system
- Masonry block with Integra System Elegant custom carved entry doors
- Front & rear yard hose bibs
- Weatherproof exterior receptacles
- Elegantly styled custom exteriors
- 160° peep hole at front door
- Automatic opener on double garage door
- Color-thru roof tile
- Private covered patios with outdoor lighting
- Choice of 8 exterior color schemes
- Garage coach lights
Distinctive Baths
- Moen pressure regulating valve at master showers
- Cultured marble vanities with integrated bowls and bullnose edge
- Elegant Moen Monticello faucets
- Mirrored bi-pass doors (per plan)
- Upgraded chrome & white Monticello Moen faucets with lifetime warranty
- Elongated water closets
- Cultured marble tub & shower surrounds
- Custom oak cabinetry
- Compartmentalized water closets
- Luxurious cultured marble ultra tub
- Spacious cultured marble showers
- Full width vanity mirrors
- Extra large vanities with make-up area
Interior Features
- Choice of 2 custom textures on ceilings and walls
- Rounded drywall corners
- 3-1/4 in. base boards
- Dramatic interior architecture
- Interior spaces designed for the way you live
- Soaring ceiling heights (10′ flat)
- Elegant polished brass lever hardware
- Designer interior doors – 2, 4 or 6 panel
- 12″ x 12″ Ceramic tile entry, kitchen, bath & laundry
- In wall pest control system
- Upgraded carpet in a variety of colors
- Elegant light fixtures
- One year security monitoring service
- Ceiling fan outlets (3 each)
- Security system
- Interconnected smoke detectors
- Pre-wired for TV (3 each)
- Copper wiring – 110 volt circuits
- Pre-wired for telephone (3 each)
- French doors in select locations
- White decora electric switches
- Spacious closets & additional storage areas
Award Winning Kitchens
- Water line for refrigerator icemaker
- Cast iron kitchen sink with sprayer
- Custom designed Kitchen Island
- Kitchen convenience package
- Whirlpool microwave oven
- Custom oak cabinetry
- Elegant Stonite countertops
- Heavy duty disposal
- Whirlpool range
- Full-size pantries
- Whirlpool dishwasher
Energy Saving Features
- Southwest Gas – Energy Advantage standard gas furnace & water heater
- Ground mounted 11.0 SEER high efficiency heating & cooling system
- Water saving plumbing fixtures with 1.6 gallon water closets
- Sun screens – South, East & West exposed windows
- Insulated Integra block masonry system
- Honeywell programmable thermostats
- Flowguard Gold©, CPVC plumbing
- R-30 insulation in ceiling (per plan)
- R-27 rated walls (per plan)
- Dual glaze insulated windows
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