http://athomeinmccormickranch.com McCormick Ranch real estate, neighborhoods, events, and great places around the community Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:30:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I've only been able to find one 4th of July fireworks display in Scottsdale and it's in the heart of our favorite zip code 85258, home to the McCormick and Gainey Ranch communities. Scottsdale Hyatt Regency at Gainey Ranch - 7500 E. Doubletree Ranch Road I called and talked to the front desk and ... http://athomeinmccormickranch.com/2008/07/mccormick-ranch-4th-of-july/ The long awaited McCormick Ranch entrance update is looking better by the day.  This past week the horse sculptures were installed. Click on the photo to see a larger version.  Three sculptures have been installed. One sculpture at the left most part of the photo just above the water line, and then ... http://athomeinmccormickranch.com/2008/06/mccormick-ranch-entrance-where-did-those-horses-come-from/ I used to play golf a couple times a week, before my son was born.  Not that I was all that good, but I did enjoy getting outdoors, honing my game, and socializing in a relaxed environment.  Now, my office overlooks the McCormick Ranch Golf Club Pine Course, where I ... http://athomeinmccormickranch.com/2008/05/pga-play-golf-america-day-at-mccormick-ranch-golf-club/ Free summer concerts resume this Sunday evening, May 11th, at the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park, on the southeast corner of Indian Bend and Scottsdale Roads.  Concerts run every Sunday, through mid-July, from 7:30 to 9 p.m.  You'll want to bring a blanket or chair. The Line-up: May 11: Raun Alosi and 60 North (A mix of ... http://athomeinmccormickranch.com/2008/05/summer-concerts-start-sunday-at-the-train-park/ I live on McCormick Ranch Golf course and feel just a bit spoiled waking up to these beautiful views each morning. Here's a Flickr photo set of the golf course, so you can see more of photos of the course. Also you can subscribe to this photo set, so you will be ... http://athomeinmccormickranch.com/2008/04/mccormick-ranch-golf-course/ Here is a free event for the Valley’s special needs children and their families. Special Day for Special Kids March 29th, 2008, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. McCormick Stillman Railroad Park Special education children and their families can join us for FREE train rides, carnival activities, carousel rides, balloons, activity booths, clowns, face ... http://athomeinmccormickranch.com/2008/03/special-day-4-special-kids/ This little guy has been hanging out on my back patio for the past couple of weeks, and today I was finally able to get a photo.  He even came out of his hiding place so I could really see him.  Cute. McCormick Ranch Golf Club is a beautiful golf course and is ... http://athomeinmccormickranch.com/2008/03/mccormick-ranch-easter-bunny/ Check out this great event sponsored by local resident and Realtor, John Wake, at Mountain View Park this weekend! McCormick Ranch Landscape & Garden Fair Saturday, March 15 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Mountain View Park Meet gardeners, landscapers, stagers, and more.  Best of all, it's free.    http://athomeinmccormickranch.com/2008/03/mccormick-ranch-garden-fair/ John Wake, another McCormick Ranch Realtor / Blogger and I met for lunch a couple weeks ago at Crust, a newer McCormick Ranch restaurant.   John was running late, and I was crunched for time, and we had a ton of business to talk about.  Service was friendly and quick, once we took the time to ... http://athomeinmccormickranch.com/2008/03/a-new-mccormick-ranch-restaurant-crust/ Home selllers and their agents continue to search for the right price for listing their homes in zip code 85258.  The two major communities of this zip code are McCormick Ranch and Gainey Ranch.   The number of days it is taking to sell a home continues to increase. http://athomeinmccormickranch.com/2008/02/mccormick-and-gainey-ranch-home-sales-update/