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Camelot Homes newest community is The Villas at Seven. These new contemporary homes are being built next to the Seven golf course at Desert Mountain. They are detached luxury patio homes with multiple floor plans to choose from. The smallest home is a single level 2 bed/2.5 bath, 2 car garage home with 2705 sq ft. The largest home will be a two story 4 bed/4.5 baths, 3 car garage

Desert Mountain Club is hosting a cowboy themed party at The Ranch on March 31st, 2019. All Desert Mountain members are invited to attend. There will be a 9am guided hike on the brand new Cintarosa Trail. A delicious western BBQ lunch will be served from 11:00-1:00. Meet local vendors for outdoor activities including Arizona Outback Adventures, Wild at Heart, and Flat Tire Bike Shop. Watch a hawk being released

The Ranch is a unique amenity at Desert Mountain. No other club in Scottsdale has onsite equestrian trail rides, luxury camping and private mountain hiking trails.  The club’s private wilderness area sets it apart from other clubs. Horses are on the property Thursday to Saturday during high season. Members can schedule 60 or 90 minute horseback trail rides, equestrian lessons, round pen sessions, horsemanship lessons or sunset rides within Desert

The renovation of the Renegade Golf Course is almost done. The newly designed course will provide new challenges to skilled players, but will still be enjoyable for those new to the game. Jack Nicklaus adjusted the course yardage and it will play from 4000-8000 yards. Renegade will still have two greens on every hole. This gives players the ability to customize their game each time it is played. Holes 10

Desert Mountain will be hosting monthly clinics for members interested in learning more about the game of croquet. The aim of the clinic is to introduce the game in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. The instructor will be a local croquet professional. The “Learn from the Pro” clinics will be held 10am -12 pm on March 12 and April 9th. The Croquet Club is a very friendly group at Desert Mountain

Desert Mountain has just installed a computerized kiosk at the base of their hiking trails. This high tech addition is a 55 inch touch screen with an interactive trail guide system. It allows hikers to preview the hikes available based on several factors including best sunset, best view of community, distance and elevation. It also offers current weather and information about all the animals you may see on your hike.

Desert Mountain is close to completing construction of their 7th golf course, aptly named “Seven”. I drove by the construction site this morning and the course already has beautiful green grass installed. Seven is unique at Desert Mountain because it will be cool season turf. This means that the course will be green year-round, with no need for reseeding. This adds approximately 40 days of play to the course.