Scottsdale, AZ • 85255North ScottsdaleResort / Daily Fee

Troon North

36 holes of premier desert daily-fee golf surrounding Pinnacle Peak

Troon North is an 1,800-acre master-planned community wrapping around the natural granite boulders and saguaro forests of Pinnacle Peak. Home to the Monument and Pinnacle courses operated as resort daily-fee facilities.

Median Closed Sale$1,420,000Maricopa County Recorder Public Deeds (August 2026)
Active Listings545.1 Months Supply
Price Per Square Foot$560County Assessor Audit
Golf Facilities36 Holes2 On-Site Championship Courses
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Home Ownership vs. Club Membership Disclosure

Troon North Golf Club operates as a public/resort daily-fee facility with resident cardholder rate options and annual passes. Home ownership does not entail private club equity.

Fiduciary Truth in Advertising: Real estate purchase contracts do not bind private golf clubs to admit buyers or guarantee membership availability. Always inspect the club's current bylaws, waiting list procedures, and initiation fee schedule independently.
Course Architecture

On-Site Championship Golf

Verified course specifications, architects, and hole designs at Troon North.

Monument Course

Par 72 • 18 Holes
Architect:Tom Weiskopf and Jay Morrish
Year Opened:1990
Access Model:Resort / Daily Fee
Signature Feature:

Third hole par-5 features a massive natural granite boulder standing in the middle of the fairway.

Pinnacle Course

Par 71 • 18 Holes
Architect:Tom Weiskopf
Year Opened:1995
Access Model:Resort / Daily Fee
Signature Feature:

Pure desert golf routing walking directly beneath the sheer faces of Pinnacle Peak.

Residential Architecture

Housing Character in Troon North

Residential properties in Troon North are designed to harmonize with the Sonoran Desert landscape, adhering to community-specific CC&Rs and municipal building guidelines.

Lot Size Range:0.2 to 2+ acres
Architectural Styles:Desert Contemporary, Southwestern Adobe, Territorial
Security & Access:Guard-Gated Controlled Access
Custom Estates:Yes — Custom Enclaves Present
Tamara's Buyer Advisory:

Troon North features both gated subdivisions (e.g. Candlewood, Boulder Crest) and non-gated enclaves. Verify whether your specific parcel has direct views protected by CC&R building height restrictions.

Verified Amenities

  • ✓ Championship Golf
  • ✓ Private Clubhouse & Dining
  • ✓ Tennis Courts
  • ✓ Dedicated Pickleball Courts
  • ✓ Resort Aquatic Complex
  • ✓ Fitness & Health Center
  • ✓ Protected Trail Network
  • ✓ Guard-Gated Security
Everyday Convenience

What's Close to Troon North

Verified recreation, dining districts, and commute estimates.

Dining Districts

  • Dynamite & Alma School corridor
  • Pinnacle Peak Patio district
  • DC Ranch Market Street

Hiking Trailheads

  • Pinnacle Peak Park
  • Brown's Ranch Trailhead (McDowell Sonoran Preserve)

Healthy & Organic Groceries

  • AJ's Fine Foods at Lone Mountain
  • Sprouts (Cave Creek Rd)

Transit & Aviation

42 minutes to Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX), 20 minutes to Scottsdale Airport (SDL)

Objective Comparison

Troon North vs. Grayhawk

Factual side-by-side analysis comparing golf access, course architecture, residential character, and deed benchmarks.

Feature / MetricTroon NorthScottsdale, AZGrayhawkScottsdale, AZ
Location / CityScottsdale (85255)Scottsdale (85255)
Golf Access StructureResort / Daily FeeResort / Daily Fee
On-Site Golf Holes36 holes (2 courses)36 holes (2 courses)
Course ArchitectsTom Weiskopf and Jay Morrish, Tom WeiskopfTom Fazio, David Graham and Gary Panks
Median Home Price$1,420,000$985,000
Price Per Square Foot$560 / sq ft$485 / sq ft
Gated / Guard-GatedYesYes
Pickleball Courts On-SiteYesYes
Hiking Trail AccessDirect On-Site TrailsDirect On-Site Trails

Troon North Core Profile

Troon North is an 1,800-acre master-planned community wrapping around the natural granite boulders and saguaro forests of Pinnacle Peak. Home to the Monument and Pinnacle courses operated as resort daily-fee facilities.

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Grayhawk Core Profile

Grayhawk spans 1,615 acres in North Scottsdale, partitioned into two distinct neighborhoods: The Park (family-oriented master-planned enclaves with pocket parks) and The Retreat (gated golf enclaves bordering the Raptor and Talon courses).

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Fiduciary Neutrality Note:This platform does not score a subjective "winner". Different lifestyle priorities (e.g. high-elevation summer temperatures vs. direct freeway connectivity) dictate the ideal community for each specific homeowner.

Data Provenance & Verification

Information verified on 2026-08-25 via: Troon North Association • Troon North Golf Club • Maricopa County Recorded Plats.

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