Scottsdale pool and outdoor living
What can a Scottsdale pool builder handle?
Modern Pools helps Scottsdale homeowners plan a new pool, renew an existing one, or coordinate the surrounding backyard as one connected project. The right scope starts with your address, yard, goals, and priorities.
- New pool and spa builds
- Pool remodeling and equipment upgrades
- Hardscape and landscape design
- Outdoor kitchens and pergolas
- Fire and water features
Plan around the property
What should Scottsdale homeowners plan for?
Scottsdale properties vary from established neighborhoods to foothill properties and planned communities. A sound plan starts with the address, existing yard, desired use, sun and shade, access, setbacks, drainage, and any HOA or architectural review that applies. Modern Pools will confirm the project path for the property instead of promising one permit route or timeline.
- Property layout, access, and yard flow
- City permitting and site-plan requirements
- HOA or architectural review where applicable
- Arizona heat, shade, drainage, and material choices
Share your Scottsdale address and project goals to begin.
Book EstimateWhich Scottsdale backyard projects can Modern Pools build?
New pools and spas
Plan a custom geometric or freeform pool around the way your household uses the yard. The scope can include a spa, layout planning, high-efficiency equipment, LED lighting, automation, variable-speed pumps, and finish selections.
Explore new pool and spa buildsPool remodels
Renew the pool you already have with resurfacing, tile or coping updates, Baja steps or benches, water-feature or spa additions, and equipment upgrades. Scope is based on the existing pool and the changes you want to make.
Explore pool remodelingConnected outdoor living
Bring the rest of the backyard into the plan with hardscape, landscape, outdoor kitchens, pergolas, fire features, and water features designed to work with the pool.
Why work with Modern Pools in Scottsdale?
A backyard project has many decisions. Modern Pools keeps the conversation connected from the first estimate through the finished space, with owner-involved oversight, 36+ years of combined experience, and a clear scope that separates the project work from permits and taxes.
- One coordinated vision for water, shade, stone, planting, and gathering space
- 3D design renderings and finish guidance when appropriate
- Transparent planning with no surprise charges
- A local East Valley service focus
How does a Scottsdale pool project move from idea to estimate?
- 01Share the property address, project type, and the way you want to use the yard.
- 02Review the existing space, access, priorities, and design direction.
- 03Develop the right scope for a new build, remodel, or connected backyard project.
- 04Walk through the estimate, inclusions, permitting or HOA next steps, and decisions that remain.
The final scope depends on the property, selections, existing conditions, and project type. A detailed conversation is the right starting point.
What does a new pool project start at?
Modern Pools currently lists a new-pool base package at $37,999, plus permits and taxes. The live pool-build page shows the current base-package inclusions. Custom remodels, outdoor living work, and selected features require a project-specific estimate.
See the current base package and inclusions
What can a finished backyard feel like?
A pool can be the start of a larger outdoor environment. Explore completed Modern Pools work for examples of pools, spas, water features, hardscape, planting, and outdoor kitchens working together.
View the project galleryQuestions Scottsdale homeowners ask
Scottsdale, Arizona
Ready to plan your Scottsdale backyard?
Share your address and a few project details so Modern Pools can understand the space you have in mind.

