Cortland Desert Ridge
Discover Cortland Desert Ridge
Welcome to Cortland Desert Ridge, where luxury and convenience meet in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona! We are excited to share the amazing features that make our community a remarkable place to call home.
Resort-Style Amenities
At Cortland Desert Ridge, we enjoy an array of resort-style amenities designed to enhance our living experience. From relaxing by the pool to engaging in community activities, our amenities cater to all lifestyles. Here’s a glimpse of what we have to offer:
| Amenity | Description |
|---|---|
| Resort-Style Pools | Two stunning pools perfect for lounging and soaking up the Arizona sun. |
| Heated Spa | A luxurious heated spa that offers relaxation after a long day. |
| Outdoor Spaces | Beautifully landscaped areas for picnics and gatherings. |
For those of us looking to unwind or socialize, these amenities provide the perfect setting. We can easily invite friends over for a pool party or simply enjoy a quiet day by the water.
Fitness and Wellness Offerings
Staying active is a breeze at Cortland Desert Ridge! We are thrilled about the state-of-the-art fitness facilities available to us, which include:
- 24/7 Fitness Center: A brand new gym equipped with the latest workout machines and free weights.
- Free Group Fitness Classes: Join our community in engaging classes that cater to various fitness levels.
These offerings ensure that we can maintain our health and wellness without ever leaving the comfort of our community. Whether we’re lifting weights or participating in a group class, there’s always something exciting happening at Cortland Desert Ridge.
With such fantastic amenities and fitness options, we can truly embrace a lifestyle of comfort and wellness here in Phoenix. For more options in the area, check out nearby communities like shade at desert ridge apartments or bask deer valley.
Resident Convenience
At Cortland Desert Ridge, we understand the importance of convenience in enhancing our living experience. That’s why we offer a range of features designed to make our lives easier and more enjoyable.
Garages and Storage Options
One of the standout features of Cortland Desert Ridge is the availability of private, detached garages and additional storage options. This is perfect for those of us who need extra space for our belongings or want to keep our vehicles protected from the elements. Having a dedicated garage means we can easily access our cars without worrying about the weather or safety concerns.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Private Garages | Detached garages available for residents |
| Additional Storage | Extra storage options for seasonal items or personal belongings |
For more details on how these options can benefit us, check out our amenities page here.
Award-Winning Community
Cortland Desert Ridge has earned the prestigious 2023 Kingsley Excellence Award, recognizing our community for exceeding industry benchmarks in overall resident satisfaction. This award reflects our commitment to ensuring we are happy with our living experience. We’ve heard praise for our exceptional service and maintenance team, which truly sets us apart from other communities. Residents often express their satisfaction with the support they receive from the staff, making it an exceptional place to call home.
This recognition is a testament to the dedication of the team at Cortland Desert Ridge to create a welcoming and fulfilling environment for all residents. For more information about our award-winning community, visit our community page.
Living at Cortland Desert Ridge means enjoying a convenient lifestyle in an award-winning community. With available garages and a dedicated team focused on our satisfaction, we can truly make the most of our time in Phoenix, Arizona.
Apartment Features
At Cortland Desert Ridge, we are excited to showcase our impressive apartment features that cater to young professionals seeking a stylish and comfortable living space in Phoenix, Arizona. Our apartments boast spacious floor plans and upscale renovations, ensuring that residents enjoy both style and functionality.
Spacious Floor Plans
We offer a variety of one, two, and three-bedroom apartments, each designed to maximize space and comfort. With multiple floor plan options, there is something for everyone. The layouts feature:
| Apartment Type | Bedrooms | Square Footage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | 1 | 700 – 850 |
| 2 Bedroom | 2 | 1,000 – 1,250 |
| 3 Bedroom | 3 | 1,350 – 1,600 |
Every apartment is designed with an open concept that enhances the flow of natural light, making your living space feel even more inviting. The nine-foot ceilings with crown molding add an elegant touch, creating an airy atmosphere that is perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests.
Upscale Renovations
We take pride in the upscale renovations featured in our apartments. Each residence is equipped with designer features such as:
- Wood-style flooring that combines aesthetics with easy maintenance
- Modern kitchens with updated appliances and ample counter space
- Luxurious bathrooms with contemporary fixtures
These stylish renovations provide a connection to the vibrant Phoenix lifestyle, allowing residents to enjoy modern comforts while being close to the excitement of Downtown Phoenix, Tempe, and Scottsdale (Cortland).
With our commitment to quality living, we invite you to schedule a tour of our newly renovated homes and experience the best of Cortland Desert Ridge for yourself. For additional options, consider exploring nearby communities like alta biltmore and bask deer valley for more exciting choices in Phoenix living!
Location Benefits
Convenient Access
At Cortland Desert Ridge, we enjoy the best of both worlds: a serene living environment and easy access to the bustling city. Located at 4750 E. Union Hills Dr., Phoenix, AZ 85050, our community is conveniently situated near major highways, including Highway 51 and Loop 101. This prime location allows us to navigate the city with ease, making commutes to work or leisurely drives around town a breeze.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Address | 4750 E. Union Hills Dr., Phoenix, AZ 85050 |
| Nearby Highways | Highway 51, Loop 101 |
Nearby Employers and Attractions
Living at Cortland Desert Ridge also means we’re close to some of the valley’s largest employers. Major companies such as American Express and Mayo Clinic Hospital are just a short drive away, making our daily commutes not only convenient but also efficient (Cortland).
But that’s not all! The area is packed with entertainment options for the weekends. We can shop at the Desert Ridge Marketplace, unwind at Paradise Valley Park, or take an adventurous hike up Pinnacle Peak. Paradise Valley North, where we reside, is renowned for its luxurious shopping, exquisite dining, and deluxe golfing experiences, along with direct access to scenic spots like Camelback Mountain and Piestewa Peak (Apartments.com).
| Nearby Employers | Nearby Attractions |
|---|---|
| American Express | Desert Ridge Marketplace |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital | Paradise Valley Park |
| Pinnacle Peak | |
| Camelback Mountain | |
| Piestewa Peak |
With such a vibrant community and advantageous location, we can truly embrace the Phoenix lifestyle while enjoying all the comforts of home at Cortland Desert Ridge.
Application Process
Finding the perfect apartment at Cortland Desert Ridge is an exciting journey, and understanding the application process is essential for making it smooth and efficient. Let’s take a closer look at the screening requirements and the renters insurance and pet policy.
Screening Requirements
At Cortland Desert Ridge, we want to ensure a safe and welcoming community for everyone. That’s why we conduct a thorough third-party screening for all applicants. This screening includes checks on credit history, rental history, and criminal background (Cortland).
Here’s a quick overview of what to expect during the screening process:
| Screening Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Credit History | Evaluates your credit score and any outstanding debts. |
| Rental History | Reviews your previous rental agreements and payment history. |
| Criminal Background | Checks for any criminal records that may affect residency. |
We believe in transparency, so if you have any concerns about the screening, feel free to reach out to our team for more information.
Renters Insurance and Pet Policy
To keep our community safe and secure, Cortland Desert Ridge requires residents to have renters insurance with a minimum of $300,000 liability coverage. This coverage protects both you and your neighbors in case of unexpected incidents (Cortland). For those looking for a more affordable option, we also offer a Liability Only Protection Program.
We know how important pets are to our residents. That’s why Cortland Desert Ridge is a pet-friendly community! However, some restrictions apply to certain aggressive breeds, ensuring a harmonious living environment. Registered service and assistance animals are exempt from these restrictions (Cortland).
| Policy Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Renters Insurance | Required coverage of at least $300,000. |
| Pet Policy | Pet-friendly with some breed restrictions. |
| Service Animals | Exempt from breed restrictions. |
We can’t wait for you to join our vibrant community at Cortland Desert Ridge! If you have more questions about the application process, check out our other helpful resources or feel free to contact us.
Resident Reviews
Positive Feedback
We are thrilled to share that residents at Cortland Desert Ridge have expressed overwhelmingly positive sentiments about their living experience. Many have praised the community team for their exceptional service, highlighting how approachable and helpful they are. The maintenance team also receives accolades for being quick and efficient, resolving issues promptly and ensuring that the community is well-maintained. This dedication to service has contributed to an overall enjoyable living experience, and it’s no wonder that Cortland Desert Ridge has earned the prestigious 2023 Kingsley Excellence Award, recognizing its commitment to resident satisfaction.
| Positive Aspects | Resident Comments |
|---|---|
| Exceptional Community Team | “Always willing to help and very friendly!” |
| Efficient Maintenance Team | “They resolve issues quickly and effectively.” |
| Overall Living Experience | “Living here has been a pleasure!” |
Areas for Improvement
Despite the positive feedback, there are a few areas where residents feel improvements could be made at Cortland Desert Ridge. Some have voiced concerns regarding limited parking spaces, as each apartment is allocated only one spot, and community spaces are often filled, leading to frustration. Additionally, there have been mentions of thin walls, which can affect noise levels between apartments. Finally, while the pool area is a great amenity, some residents have pointed out that the furniture maintenance could use attention to enhance the outdoor experience.
| Improvement Areas | Resident Comments |
|---|---|
| Limited Parking Spaces | “It’s tough to find parking, especially during peak hours.” |
| Thin Walls | “I can hear my neighbors quite clearly.” |
| Pool Area Furniture | “The furniture by the pool needs some maintenance.” |
Understanding these insights can help prospective renters make informed decisions about their future home. For those considering Cortland Desert Ridge, the positives certainly shine through, while the feedback on areas for improvement highlights opportunities for the community to grow even more.
Pricing and Ratings
Rent Range and Blended Score
At Cortland Desert Ridge, we find a variety of apartment options perfect for young professionals. The apartments range from 1 to 3 bedrooms, with monthly rents between $1,706 and $2,281 (Apartments.com). This range makes it easier for us to find something that fits our budget and lifestyle.
| Bedroom Count | Rent Range |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1,706 – $2,000 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,900 – $2,150 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,100 – $2,281 |
Additionally, Cortland Desert Ridge boasts an impressive 4.6 Blended Score based on 61 renter reviews. This score reflects the average renter feedback on various aspects, including design, construction, and amenities (Apartments.com).
Community Amenities and Location
The community offers a wealth of amenities that enhance our living experience. Some highlights include:
- Swimming Pool
- Fitness Center
- Playground
- Clubhouse
- Controlled Access
- Grill Areas
- Gated Entry
- 24-Hour Access
Cortland Desert Ridge is situated in the sought-after Paradise Valley North area, known for its luxurious golfing, upscale shopping centers, and fine dining options. We also enjoy easy access to parks like Roadrunner Park, Buffalo Ridge Park, and Paradise Valley Park (Apartments.com). This combination of amenities and location makes it a fantastic choice for young professionals looking to enjoy an active lifestyle in Phoenix.
If you’re interested in similar properties, check out Alta Biltmore or Bask Deer Valley for more apartment options in the area.
