Ancala was built beginning 1991 and is located at the foothills of McDowell Mountain.  This guard gated, luxury golf community is surrounded by stunning views and offers 543 custom homes plus 42 casita homes built by Golden Heritage.  The size of the homes range from 2,000 to 8,000 square feet.

Anacla’s crown jewel is Ancala Country Club, an 18 hole Dye designed golf course.  Residents enjoy the club’s restaurant, pool, fitness center offering group classes and a tennis court.  Children enjoy the nearby community park with grassy play areas, structures and a basketball court.

He HOA monthly fee covers the security gate and common area maintenance.  Children in this neighborhood are typically enrolled in one of the A rated Scottsdale School District’s schools:  Anasazi Elementary, Mountainside Middle School and Desert Mountain High School.  Basis Scottsdale is a high rated private school with is located nearby.

Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy 40 miles of hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding trails at the McDowell Mountain Regional Park.  There are plenty of shopping choices in the area or a short drive away. Ancala Village Shopping Center, Scottsdale Quarter, Kierland Commons and Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall.

The Via Linda Senior Center is located on Via Linda, next to Scottsdale Ranch.  This center is a City of Scottsdale facility open to those 18 and over, and multiple entertainment options, including classes in arts and crafts and computers as well as a gym.