Ancala

Scottsdale, AZ

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Ancala - Scottsdale, AZ Area Guide

An upscale country club community in northeast Scottsdale

Mountainous Suburban Rural Outdoors Golf Upscale

A private country club community with an exclusive feel, Ancala is home to the Ancala Country Club. Ancala sits less than 15 miles northeast of Downtown Scottsdale, offering residents an easy commute into the city for work or leisure. Although Scottsdale is filled with golf courses and country club communities, this neighborhood offers something special — peace and quiet with abundant privacy. Ancala is adjacent to Talisein West, an architecture school, and offers proximity to an array of restaurants, retailers, grocers, and services just outside of town. Ancala’s residential streets are lined with stately homes in the upscale suburbs of northeast Scottsdale.

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

40 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Limited Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

20 / 100

Local Vibe

Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

10 / 100

Few to No Nightlife Options Nearby

Nightlife

10 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • McDowell Sonoran Preserve
  • Butterfly Wonderland
  • Arizona Horse Lover's Park
  • Cholla Trailhead - Camelback Mountain
  • McDowell Mountain Regional Park

Airports

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International
  • Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.