Real Estate Buzz by J.P. Cook – Advantages of Owning Real Estate

Masterful architecture by Lee Hutchison creating this Sonoran Southwest estate in Desert Mountain's prestigious Village of Saguaro Forest. Overlooking the Fifth green of Chihuahua Golf Course, with city lights, crimson skies , and valley views. First time on market and your buyers will not be disappointed. The home offers a cozy Living Room, oval Dining Room, Chef's Kitchen open to spacious Family Room, Primary Retreat with Spa like bath with steam shower and fireplace, 2 En-suite Guest Bedrooms & handsome combo en-suite Office & Game Room with wet bar, fireplace, and private curved view balcony (could be 5th bedroom). Home also includes private two-room attached casita with separate entry. A hallmark of southwestern elegance, the home boasts 5 fireplaces inside and 2 exterior, creating warm, inviting spaces throughout. Multiple living areas, expansive covered patio (2500+Sq. Ft.) provide a seamless indoor/outdoor living creating a blend of comfort and grandeur. Furniture, Furnishings, Artwork, Rugs, & Marble Fountain in front motor court yard do NOT CONVEY; Only exceptions are the McGary 7'9 tall solid Bronze statue Bounty of Gray Hawk on patio, Blatt Billiard custom pool table in game room, Antique door Break-front in Living Room, 5 Built-in TV's and Audio Equipment in Closet do convey with home.

LUXURY MEETS TRANQUILITY ~ Absolutely stunning and meticulously designed, this magnificent home is situated on a hill top 11 acre homesite in the EXCLUSIVE guard gated community of CAREFREE RANCH. Elevated above the valley floor, this home offers top-of-the-world panoramic views that arc from the Mazatzal / Four Peaks Mountains in the east all the way to the Sierra Estrella's and The White Tank Mountains in the far west valley. This home boasts captivating vistas of several Desert Mountain Golf courses, lush Sonoran Desert, blazing sunsets, sparkling city lights and starry dark skies. Timeless contemporary Southwest architecture with extensive use of copper cladding and angled roof lines create visual drama upon arrival. As you enter the home you are met with an updated soft contemp- contemporary flair and ideal floor plan for todays buyers with Master bedroom with spa like master bath, dual closets and fitness area, along with an office or additional guest suite on one wing. The other side of the home features two additional ensuite bedrooms, plus a standalone two room casita with kitchenette for longer guest visits. The heart of the home is the chef kitchen with Wolf/Subzero appliances, wine fridge, wet bar, breakfast nook and family room for every day use and casual entertaining. Separate full dining room & formal living for larger or more formal entertaining needs. Your outdoor desert oasis awaits with oversized patio with alfresco dining and living space, outdoor kitchen, and spectacular negative edge pool for hours of outdoor entertainment. This residence is not just a home; it's a lifestyle, a property to be appreciated and enjoyed all day, every day. Welcome to a lifestyle of luxury and tranquility!

Gorgeous Craftsman style house located in the HEART of Paradise Valley on over acre lot w/ mountain views!. Main House features: 7,198 sq ft with 4 bedrooms+Office+Theater+Craft Rm+Flex Rm+Bonus Rm & 6.5 baths. Guest House features: 942 sq. ft with 1 bdrm,1 bath & full kitchen & laundry. Throughout property: Block Construction, Gorgeous Wainscoting, all Ensuite Baths, Custom Tile, Soaring Ceilings, 4 Gas Fireplaces, Tons of Glass Overlooking Huge Backyard that was made for entertaining. Situated on 1.2 acres w/ Lap Pool, Full Sports Court, Ramada w/ Fireplace, Tons of Grass Area, View Deck w/ Incredible Views of Mummy Mtn & 5 Car Garage! Never been on the market before this property is preppy with coastal sophistication. Located within minutes from all the best shopping & dining!

Luxury, Tranquility & Move-In Ready! Extraordinary opportunity to bypass new construction build time. A magnificent 'jewel-of-the-desert' resort-style estate awaits you on a signature 4.5 acre homesite, commanding unobstructed, majestic Pinnacle Peak & forever City Light Views. Experience this masterfully reimagined & redesigned Salcito estate that epitomizes timeless luxury in prestigious North Scottsdale-one of the most desirable destinations in the Valley. Amidst an enchanting saguaro-studded landscape & botanical desert oasis, is your opportunity to experience an unparalleled Arizona estate, seamlessly blending refined elegance with beautiful contemporary style & finishes. See SPEC SHEET details for every modern convenience & amenities-what you would expect in a luxury estate setting. With 4.5 acres of flat developable land, there is plenty of room to add a pickleball or a tennis court, expand more livable area with a detached casita, addl garage areas (auto-storage/car display), with HOA & City of Scottsdale approvals, permitting process. As you wind your way up the tree-lined paved driveway, a profound sense of arrival envelops you. The Peak 10 stands proudly within the secure confines of The Peak gated community, with 360-degree panoramic views, from the majestic Pinnacle Peak and surrounding Troon and McDowell Mountains, the sweeping vistas extend to glittering city lights below and vibrant sunsets. Every glance offers a monument to nature's grandeur and the height of sophistication. Step inside and be transported to a realm where modern design meets refined living. With over 7,900 square feet under roof, this residence has been meticulously re-envisioned inside and out with a desert-neutral palette and premium finishes that elevate your senses. The grand glass entryway welcomes you with a flood of natural light, highlighting a see-through marble-encased fireplace and a custom LED-lit floating wood and steel staircase. An enclosed elevator ensures effortless access to the private upstairs guest quarters area, where guests will revel in their own luxurious retreat. The heart of this home is a culinary masterpiece - a kitchen that seamlessly marries beautiful form and function. Equipped with top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, a striking ijen blue quartzite waterfall island, and pristine white crystal quartzite surfaces, this kitchen is as practical as it is breathtaking to behold. Adjacent to the kitchen, the entertainment area with illuminated crystal quartzite bar and backsplash, a glass-encased wine display provides the perfect setting for unforgettable gatherings and daily living. Indulge in a luxurious setting of over 1,650 square feet of shaded outdoor living space. The resort-style backyard features a linear aquamarine pool and spa, framing an awe-inspiring backdrop of Pinnacle Peak. Imagine mornings spent sipping coffee outdoors by the fire-table or evenings enjoying cocktails as the flames of the gas-burning fire-rock feature dance against the twilight sky. The full outdoor kitchen area stands ready to host your most festive celebrations. Privacy and tranquility define this desert sanctuary, yet you are mere moments away from Scottsdale Airpark FBO with world-class aviation services and amenities. Indulge in Scottsdale's vibrant culinary scene, luxury shopping, and world-renowned golf courses. The Peak 10 is more than a home - it's a destination where every day feels like a luxurious retreat. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to own a residence that is not just a place to live but a testament to the finer enjoyment of life. For a comprehensive list of features and amenities, please refer to the detailed Feature/Spec Sheet. Experience Peak 10. Elevate your lifestyle to new heights.

Indulge in the pinnacle of luxury and relish breathtaking elevated mountain views in the heart of Paradise Valley in this remarkable Emerald Level, Certified Green Home (the most stringent certification and highest achievement in sustainable building) with owned solar panels. This soft contemporary custom home blends sustainability with elegance, offering 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, and a 4-car garage. A designer glass door welcomes you at the entry, leading to an open floor plan with soaring ceilings and wall-to-wall engineered oak wood floors and an elegant fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring quartz countertops, a Wolf stainless steel gas range, microwave, and an oversized center island with quartzite, adorned with overhead designer pendant lighting and eat-up bar. seating. The dining room with large windows adds an element of sophistication, while the powder room boasts a designer wood counter and vessel sink. Split dual primary suites and luxurious spa-like baths elevate this home to an unparalleled level of luxury and comfort. Step into the backyard oasis to discover a resort-style heated pool and spa, a ramada with a grill, a brick fire pit, a spacious covered patio, and captivating city light and mountain views. Additionally, this home includes a spectacular guest casita overlooking the backyard paradise, complete with a kitchen, living area, and a guest suite. Enjoy the gorgeous outdoor dining area with travertine surround, creating an inviting atmosphere for entertaining or relaxation. This residence is a must-see for those who appreciate designer elegance and luxurious amenities that redefine opulence and cater to the most discerning tastes.

Welcome to Paradise! Spanish Estate, with a dramatic setting of the Mummy Mountains, truly shows pride of ownership! This beauty sits on a large corner lot, showcasing a beautiful backyard oasis with two gazebos, a circular driveway, fountains, a paver porch with an outdoor fireplace, and a gated entryway. Sheer beauty & breathtaking detail are found throughout, with 20 feet soaring ceilings, hardwood and travertine stone floors, 4 indoor Cantera fireplaces, a sizable office, a 600-bottle wine room, and multiple outdoor access points connecting the home inside & out. The spacious living room provides a serene area for receiving short visits, while the large dining room allows you to host a feast on special occasions. A true masterpiece with European old-world charm in PV! Bathed in natural light, this magazine-cover kitchen features a plethora of wood cabinets, travertine backsplash, granite counters, state-of-the-art SS appliances, a 6-burner gas cooktop, a built-in fridge cabinet, a center island, and an outer two-tier island. The owner's suite boasts a sitting room, a fireplace, and French doors to different patios. The lavish ensuite has travertine tile throughout, a jetted tub, two Cantera vanities, an oversized step-in shower with a built-in bench, and a massive walk-in closet. Each bedroom has its own bathroom. Cozy courtyard with artificial turf & a canter fountain is perfect for relaxing. The stunning resort-like backyard offers abundant seating areas, a built-in grill, a pergola, a ramada, a gazebo, a pool, and a spa. Enjoy entertaining or relaxing in solitude! Words don't make this gem justice. Over 6,000 sqft of luxury awaits, don't miss this gem in Paradise Valley!

*Estimated completion January of 2025* Move in just in time for the winter season to this exclusive, custom-designed version of Camelot's award-winning Cheval floorplan, brought to life by Camelot's Custom division, Cameron Custom. Renowned for its seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces, this stunning residence offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 5.5 luxurious baths, a private den, a versatile bonus room, and a separate casita for guests or multi-generational living. Every detail of the home's interior has been meticulously curated by a team of elite designers, blending sophisticated neutral tones with high-end finishes that cater to even the most discerning buyers. Whether you're hosting intimate gatherings or enjoying serene moments, this home exemplifies resort-style living at its finest.

Car enthusiasts delight - revel in this estate's custom garages for 10+ vehicles. This to-be-built masterpiece from J.Cor Architecture and Platinum Companies Inc provides 5 acres at your helm, with unobstructed views of Pinnacle Peak and McDowell Mountains. City Light views to the South and Southwest. Your inquiry to this iconic estate is welcomed.

Welcome to 7014 E Palo Verde Ln! This exceptional property is located in the heart of Paradise Valley - a picturesque town known for its beauty, tranquility, and relaxed lifestyle. The single-story property has been renovated and offers over 6,046 sqft of inspired living space on .855 acres of land. The charming modern ranch-style home is adorned with exterior brick, black board and batten accents, black aluminum double-pane windows, Italian hand-chipped marble tile pavers, outdoor fireplace, and fire pit surrounding a polished pebble tech black bottom pool, as well as a cedar shake-covered porch. Inside, you'll find European white oak flooring, quartz counters, a double kitchen island with double sinks, Miele appliances including two dishwashers, a wine fridge, and a 48in gas stove with a custom shiplap hood, a dry and wet bar, primary bedroom with its own private spa, flex room,and gorgeous accent walls throughout the home that bring the sleek, moody feel together. Enjoy your private oasis with views of the mountains and a backyard big enough to entertain a large crowd. *Court Approval for Sale Req'd*

Majestic hillside masterpiece, with endless views of the mountains and city lights below of Scottsdale and Carefree! Upon entering this custom home, you are immediately at one with the layout, interior finishes, and amazing views. Perfectly sited on 2.7 acres, blending naturally with the massive boulders, the Sonoran Desert, and offering privacy and views in every direction. The unique crescent shape of this home resulted from an extremely narrow buildable area and the steep incline of Black Mountain. The home was designed & built using sophisticated and expensive commercial building techniques, with natural masonry and steel framing that minimized site disturbance. The foundation is actually integrated with the granite boulders & bedrock that is unique to the East side of Black Mountain. Carefully chosen natural cut stone, color-matched stucco, and patina copper enable the home to truly blend with the boulder-laden landscape. Careful use of eco-friendly sustainable materials such as bamboo wood floors laid over a cork substrate for a durable surface that eliminates any sensory disturbing echo within. Low level VOC paint and LED lighting compliment the many other eco-conscience decisions that went into building this home. As with any well planned and technically difficult project, this one-of-a-kind custom home took numerous years to build, and it would be impossible to build today for this offering price. There will never be another one like it, and it can truly be a legacy home passed through generations!

Welcome to the Ritz-Carlton lifestyle, where luxury and comfort merge seamlessly. This exquisite garden-level unit, with an extended patio, offers the perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living. Centrally located yet incredibly private, you'll have easy access to the pool, fitness center, and clubhouse, making every day feel like a retreat. Inside, you'll find custom millwork and high-end finishes throughout, from bespoke tile and countertops to exquisite flooring and wall coverings. The den is a wine lover's dream, featuring tailored millwork, Sub-Zero wine storage columns, and ample barware space. State-of-the-art technology enhances your living experience with Crestron lighting control, motorized privacy and blackout shades, house music system and in ceiling speakers throughout. The interior flooring and patio are adorned with elegant Galician Blue Limestone, while the bedrooms feature warm European white oak. Luxurious touches continue in the bathrooms with beautiful marble, wood and porcelain finishes. This villa is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle defined by elegance and convenience. Welcome to your new sanctuary.

Incredible Buy! This spectacular estate on nearly 1.7 acres is one of the best values available in Paradise Valley! Featuring 8 Bedrooms, 9 Bathrooms and over 10,000 square feet, this privately gated home with stunning Mummy Mountain and Phoenix Mountain Preserve views, checks every box and offers plenty of amenities. Incredible backyard with koi ponds, waterfalls, large pool with waterslide and grotto and 6 Tee-boxes with a southwest Greens practice area. Gorgeous light and bright kitchen with Wolf & Sub Zero appliances, state of the art movie theater, game room, bar, sauna & steam room! This property is conveniently located within minutes from the new Global Ambassador, world class resorts, shopping, dining and golf!