Orangetree: Golf-Course Living, Established Roots.
Central Scottsdale, Arizona · 85254 · The Shea Corridor
Orangetree is an established golf community built around the Orange Tree Golf Resort — a parkland-style course that opened in 1957 and remains one of the oldest layouts in the Valley. In Scottsdale’s 85254 corridor near 56th Street, it offers mature, golf-course living with genuine roots, minutes from Kierland, the Loop 101, and the Scottsdale Airpark.
What Is
Orangetree?
Orangetree is an established golf community in Central Scottsdale’s 85254 corridor, built around the Orange Tree Golf Resort near 56th Street. The parkland-style course — designed by Johnny Bulla and opened in 1957 — is one of the six oldest layouts in the Valley, and it gives the surrounding neighborhood its identity: mature landscaping, golf-course lots, and the settled character of a community that has been part of the corridor for decades. The on-site resort adds a pool, fitness, dining, and public golf access, while the location puts residents minutes from Kierland Commons, the Scottsdale Quarter, the Loop 101, and the Scottsdale Airpark employment center.
What Buyers Need
to Know.
Orangetree offers golf-course living with roots — an established alternative to the newer gated golf communities, at a central 85254 address. Homes range from original condition to renovated, and a golf-course lot is a distinguishing feature that shapes both lifestyle and value.
Ask Anne About AvailabilityWhy People Choose
Orangetree.
Golf, history, and central convenience combine in a way the newer communities can’t replicate.
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Golf-Course Living With History
One of the Valley’s oldest courses at your doorstep — mature trees, established fairways, and the character only decades of settling can produce.
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Resort & Retail Minutes Away
Kierland Commons, the Scottsdale Quarter, and the Resort Corridor are close by, giving residents the corridor’s best shopping, dining, and resort amenities.
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An Accessible Golf Address
Golf-course living without the guard-gated premium — an established, central alternative for buyers who want the lifestyle at a more approachable entry point.
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Airpark & Freeway Access
The Loop 101 and the Scottsdale Airpark employment center are minutes away, making Orangetree a practical choice for executives and professionals in the corridor.
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Orangetree
FAQ.
The questions buyers ask most about this established golf community.
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Where is Orangetree?
It is an established golf community in Scottsdale’s 85254 corridor, built around the Orange Tree Golf Resort near 56th Street — within the Shea Corridor and close to Kierland, the Loop 101, and the Scottsdale Airpark.
What is the Orange Tree course?
A parkland-style course that opened in 1957 — one of the oldest in the Valley — anchoring the on-site resort and giving the neighborhood its identity, with mature landscaping and golf-course lots.
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What are homes selling for?
Pricing varies by lot, golf-course position, and condition, and changes with the market. For current, address-specific pricing and comparable sales, contact Anne for current market data specific to this neighborhood.
Which schools serve the area?
The 85254 corridor is served by highly regarded public schools, with assignment varying by exact address (generally Paradise Valley Unified in this area). Verify the specific school assignment for any property you are considering.
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Own a Home in Orangetree?
If you are weighing a move, start with what your Orangetree property is actually worth today — built on local comparables rather than an automated estimate.
Common Questions
Questions Sellers Ask Most.
Considering Orangetree?
Let’s Talk.
Whether you are buying into this established golf community or selling within it, a private conversation about the market, the course, and your goals is where it begins — including a current, no-obligation read on values specific to the neighborhood.
Related
Resources.
| For Sellers
Orangetree Seller’s Guide
Selling a golf-course home? The seller’s guide covers pricing by course position, reaching the golf-lifestyle buyer, and preparation.
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The Corridor
Central Scottsdale Neighborhood Guide
The full Shea Corridor guide — every Central Scottsdale community, from the master plans to the established golf neighborhoods.
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Valuation
What Is Your Home Worth
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Anne Sostman is a licensed Arizona real estate agent (License SA718853000) with The Brokery. Golf-course, resort, and school details can change; verify specifics for any individual property independently. Market figures change continually — for current data specific to Orangetree, please contact Anne directly.
Thinking of selling?
The Orangetree Seller's Guide
Pricing, preparation, and strategy for selling in Orangetree specifically.