Gainey Ranch is an upscale subdivision in Scottsdale.  It used to function as a 640-acre Arabian horse farm.  Today, it is a neighborhood populated by exclusive homes and amenities designed just for the people who live in this community.  

Among the numerous recreational facilities found here, the Gainey Ranch Golf Club remains popular with residents.  It offers a world-class course as well as dining areas for members and guests.  

Residents also have access to the Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa at Gainey Ranch.  This resort offers a swimming pool, banquet hall, a restaurant, spa, and other upscale amenities designed to relax people who visit the resort for work or pleasure.

Home prices in Gainey Ranch average from $537,000 to $1.4 million.  These prices are typical for single-family homes.  Condos and townhouses sell for around $400,000 to $500,000.  

Gainey Ranch is served by the Scottsdale Unified School District.  Public schools available to residents include Chapparal High School and Cochise Elementary School.  Residents of Gainey Ranch also are served by the Scottsdale McCormick Ranch Surgicenter.  The Scottsdale Ranch Animal Hospital and Veterinarian Clinic is available for residents' pet care needs.

Gainey Ranch is a luxury residential community that is centered around a golf club that share its name. This upscale community has three golf courses of its own. It also boasts scenic views of the nearby McDowell Mountains.

It is located close to one of the area's premier shopping districts, Shops Gainey Village, that sell everything from apparel to fine jewelry. It is also close to numerous restaurants that offer Italian, French and New American fare.

Its northern border falls primarily along East Mountain View Road. Its western border falls along North Scottsdale Road.

Gainey Ranch offers numerous amenities to its residents. In exchange for their dues to the Gainey Ranch Community Association each year, homeowners who live here have access to amenities like:

• Three championship golf courses
• A fitness club that with an exercise room and classes for Zumba, Pilates and other activities
• Planned community events like Wine Down Wednesday
• Fine dining at the community's grills, bars and cafes

The Gainey Ranch Community Association handles the community's daily operations like maintenance, planning, security and communications to residents.

As an exclusive resort-style community, Gainey Ranch is home to hundreds of home sites. The homes here sell for an average of $635,000. This price breaks down to an average of $343 per square foot.

Home prices here are higher than in other parts of the Greater Phoenix area. The average home price in Phoenix is $169 per square foot or $269,000.

Gainey Ranch is just 10 miles from the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. It is served by the Scottsdale Unified School District. Children here attend Cochise Elementary School, Cocopah Middle School and Chaparral High School.

The real estate market in Gainey Ranch comprises primarily of single-family homes, condominiums and townhouses for sale. The townhouses sell for anywhere from $300,000 to $800,000. They are two and three-bedroom homes with two or three bathrooms in most cases.

The condominiums in Gainey Ranch likewise sell for around $500,000 on average. They are as roomy as three bedrooms with 1700 square feet.

Single-family homes are larger with up to four or five bedrooms and three to four bathrooms. They are expansive and as large as 6500 square feet. They also have amenities like outdoor pools and covered walkways.