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Estancia

A 640-acre members-only enclave at the base of Pinnacle Peak

North Scottsdale, AZ 85266 Estancia Club (private) 290 residences Est. 1995

Overview

Life at Estancia

Estancia is one of the most private and intimate communities in all of Scottsdale — just 290 homesites on 640 acres at the foot of Pinnacle Peak. Tom Fazio’s Estancia Club is consistently ranked the #1 private course in Arizona.

Community Highlights

Tom Fazio #1-ranked private AZ course
Only 290 homesites on 640 acres
Guard-gated with 24/7 patrol
Pinnacle Peak panoramas from every lot
Sponsorship required for club membership

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FAQ

Estancia FAQs

How many homes are in Estancia?+

Only 290 homesites on 640 acres — making Estancia one of the lowest-density luxury communities in all of Scottsdale.

Is Estancia Club membership available to all residents?+

No. Estancia Club membership requires sponsorship from existing members and is highly selective. Roughly 80% of homeowners are members but acceptance is not automatic.

Who designed the Estancia golf course?+

Tom Fazio designed the Estancia Club’s private 18-hole course — consistently ranked the #1 private course in Arizona.

The architects behind Estancia

Tom Fazio

The patriarch of modern American resort and private-club design.

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