Scottsdale, Arizona 85251 is a very vibrant area, half of which is Old Town Scottsdale. Its approximate borders are Chaparral Road to the north, Jokake Rd and Arcadia to the west, Thomas Road to the south and the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community to the east.
With many dozens of shops and art galleries and over 80 restaurants and bars Old Town Scottsdale is popular with both tourists and locals. The area encompasses Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall with a movie theater, Scottsdale Waterfront, Civic Center Park and Library, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, Scottsdale Stadium, and the Museum of the West.
The historic part of Old Town contains old western style buildings, the Old Adobe Mission, and the Scottsdale Historical Museum. Every Saturday morning, except in the summer, the Scottsdale Old Town Farmers’ Market is open from 7:00 – 11:00 and features local growers and specialty food producers.
The Phoenician, a Luxury Collection Resort and the Phoenician Golf Club are located in the northwest corner of this zip code.
Parks in the area include:
50-acre Indian School Park and Tennis Center with 13 lighted tennis courts, a lake, 6 reservable ramadas, 4 lighted racquetball courts, 4 lighted sand volleyball courts, 4 lighted baseball fields, 2 lighted full basketball courts, a lighted horseshoe pit, lighted shuffleboard, lighted bocce courts, lighted corn hole court, and restrooms
32-acre Camelback Park with a multi-use path, open turf areas, and a lake
21-acre Scottsdale Civic Center Mall with LOVE Sculpture, outdoor amphitheater, fountains, lagoon, restrooms, Civic Center Library, Scottsdale City Hall, Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, Museums, shops and restaurants and events
7-acre Pima Park with a picnic area, 5 drop-in ramadas, 1 lighted full basketball court, 2 lighted half basketball courts, a lighted sand volleyball court, a shaded playground, water feature, and restroom
5-acre Chesnutt Park with picnic areas, 2 drop-in ramadas, 2 lighted tennis courts, a playground, spray pad, open grass area, and restroom
3-acre Osborn Park with a playground, picnic tables, and exercise course.
1-acre Thomas Road Bike Stop with 4 drop-in ramadas and restroom
Just to the east of Osborn Park is the Continental Golf Course.
You are just a short drive away from these other vibrant areas: Scottsdale Community College, Tempe and Arizona State University, Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix Zoo, and Papago Park.
If you want to be in the center of activity and culture, you should definitely consider living in Scottsdale 85251. Many visitors decide to make Scottsdale 85251 their home and we are here to help. Please contact us to find out how we can be of assistance to you!
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