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Beautiful Custom Estate in the Exclusive Gated Pegasus Air-park community. The Prime 1.1 Acre lot allows room to build your personal aircraft Hangar, RV garage and /or Casita with direct access to the taxiway. The taxiway leads to a 5000 ft runway with night landing lights. Comfortable Luxury living is complete with a serene landscape, pool and outdoor kitchen on this stately home. The extended 4-car garage with oversized garage doors and expanded driveway allows ample parking accommodations. For the accomplished achiever to relax in this stunning spacious comfortable single level Estate. Aviation enthusiast or toy lover live your dream in the nicely appointed Custom Estate in one of the finest gated fly in communities you'll find.

If you are looking for a unique county island horse property, look no further! This gorgeous 3178 square foot home sits on 1 1/2 acres of horse property! It offers 4 bedrooms, that includes an oversized master with an en suite, sunken jetted tub, walk in shower and walk in closet, beautiful formal dining room, plus an eat in kitchen with custom cabinets and large island! Great room that includes wall built ins and a fireplace! Full size laundry room equipped with a sink, folding counter and lots of cabinet space for storage! This home is esquite from it's large open floorplan, to it's 12 foot solid wood doors throughout, mountain views, 6 car garage equipped with heat/AC and custom cabinets, with an empty backyard pallet for someone to create something amazing!! Homeowner owns well right

**PRICED UNDER APPRAISED VALUE!!** Tucked in a private enclave of new Luxury homes by Thomas James Homes. This 5 bed, 4.5 bath, modern style home comes complete with an open concept split floorplan and an attached private entry casita featuring a bedroom, bath and a home office or gym. The design of the home is perfect for entertaining, with a gourmet kitchen featuring high-end stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a massive island. The home has a very large great room, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. Retreat to the spacious grand suite, complete with a spa-like bathroom and large walk in closet. The three additional bedrooms are generously sized and offer ample closet space. The lush backyard is complete with patio and swimming pool. A very large upstairs bonus room offers additional family living space. A bike ride away from Luci's at the Orchard, Rokerij and minutes from the 51, close to the Valley's best schools, including Brophy and Xavier.

Step into this exquisite single-story home nestled on a coveted corner lot overlooking the lush Golf Course in the exclusive guard-gated Talon Retreat community at Grayhawk. This TW Lewis home offers stunning sunrises, tranquil desert views and vibrant golf course activity. This refined residence offers an open floor plan with soaring 12' ceilings, gas fireplace with natural stone surround, a gourmet kitchen with elegant Shaker cabinets, sleek quartz counters with timeless Calacatta Gold marble herringbone tile backsplash. The serene primary suite provides a tranquil escape with a cozy sitting area and private access to a secluded patio. Relax in the backyard sanctuary complete with heated pebble tech pool, gas fire pit and sweeping mountain vistas. Situated in a peaceful and impeccably manicured neighborhood and a short leisurely stroll to a vibrant shopping district and exceptional dining.

Live the ultimate lifestyle in this rare find: an exquisite home on over a half-acre lot, nestled in the prestigious gated community of TH Ranch. Recently updated in 2024 with fresh paint throughout, this luxurious retreat promises an unparalleled lifestyle, combining modern amenities, ample space, and a tropical ambiance that will transport you to vacation mode every day. The interior boasts a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and custom wood cabinets, beautiful flooring that blends wood plank tile and plush carpet, and custom wooden shutters that add elegance and privacy. An expanded walk-in pantry meets all your culinary needs, and a versatile casita can serve as a bedroom, garage, or guest suite with a bath and fridge. The exterior features a sparkling pool with a stunning waterfall feature and an expansive lot with space for an RV garage, all set amidst lush landscaping that provides a serene and private outdoor oasis. Centrally located close to downtown Gilbert, SanTan Village Shopping Center, and a variety of amazing restaurants, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience, making it the ideal place to call home.

Discover refined living in this exquisite 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in the prestigious Scottsdale Country Club. Nestled on a large lot, this residence offers an oasis of tranquility with its sparkling pool and captivating golf course views. The spacious interior is a blank canvas, ready for your personal design touches. Imagine creating your dream home with elegant spaces perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy the serene surroundings and exclusive lifestyle this community offers. A remarkable opportunity at an exceptional price for this highly sought-after area. Indulge in luxury and make this dream home yours today.

Beautifully maintained TOP FLOOR LUXURY and golf course views. Sunsets into your patio. Hardwood floors throughout. Wolf & Sub-Zero appliances, granite countertops, wine cooler, bar area with glass shelves, fireplace, custom lighting & ceiling fans. 2 large walk-in closets, big shower & dual vanities. Newer hot water heater & soft water w/ pans, 3 newer toilets & cabinet hardware. Fabulous clubhouse, incredible workout facility, pool, spa & 24/7 security guard. Fob necessary to enter all gates & elevators. 2 underground parking spaces with a storage room plus a bicycle room. Walk out Biltmore 8 and walk the Biltmore Circle, Happy Hour at the Biltmore Hotel, or indulge at the New Adobe Restaurant after playing 18 holes at the newly finished Biltmore Golf course. Best Location in Phoenix!!

This secluded retreat is custom-built and offers sunlit rooms, soaring ceilings, and walls of windows. It is situated on 1.2 acres of privacy, surrounded by lush desert. The property features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and an inviting private Casita off the courtyard. Additional amenities include formal dining, a formal living room, a family room, and a second family room that opens to the courtyard through French doors. The main retreat features a fully equipped spa bathroom suite and spacious bedroom with a view of the backyard paradise through French doors. The kitchen includes a large island and dining area that opens to the family room, which features a two-way fireplace and expansive sunlit views of the pool and serene backyard. The property also boasts maintenance-free lush turf with the latest cool technology. Close to everything Scottsdale has to offer, including countless restaurants, shopping, and golf courses. The floor plan has been uniquely and thoughtfully designed; it has flexible living spaces and no wasted space, ensuring ultimate privacy for everyone. This home is a must-see.

Nestled perfectly against the Phoenix Mountain Preserve in the highly desirable Biltmore Highlands neighborhood, this home truly has it all. This original Hallcraft home has been completely reimagined by a previous owner/architect, transforming it into a contemporary, artistic, and architecturally unique haven. Enjoy complete privacy on the front patio perched perfectly above the city for the most amazing sunset viewings you've ever seen. The backyard is equally as secluded, with untouched preserve land directly outside the view fence. With no trails covering any inch of the mountain surrounding the back of the home, you have a private oasis with a beautiful pool and sitting area completely surrounded by mountain views. The home boasts a sleek modern kitchen featuring custom Italian cabinets, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Caesarstone quartz countertops with a waterfall island. Each bedroom is complete with floor-to-ceiling windows, perfectly capturing the city and mountain views. A private gate provides direct access to the extensive hiking trail system within the Phoenix Mountain Preserve, just a short walk from your backyard. Additional features include custom woodwork and cabinetry throughout, a garage with custom storage, and an electric car charger. Conveniently located near the 51 freeway, this home offers easy access to the entire city and is just minutes from downtown Phoenix and Sky Harbor Airport. Experience luxury, style, and unparalleled views in this extraordinary home - come see it for yourself!

Check out this stunning, fully remodeled 4 bedroom plus office / bonus room 2.5 bathroom residence nestled in a quiet setting across the street from 40 acre Sereno Park. This home has undergone extensive upgrades inside and out, top to bottom, soup to nuts... everything is brand new! Multiple indoor and outdoor sitting areas, sparkling rebuilt pool and low maintenance artificial turf. Step into a culinary haven adorned with exquisite granite counters complemented by floorto-ceiling white shaker cabinets that provide ample storage and timeless elegance. Details include sleek tile backsplash and stainless steel GE appliances, Illuminated by gorgeous light fixtures. The master bedroom has sliding glass doors, an en suite bathroom, and a JINORMOUS walk-in closet. This home is a true gem!

Discover the perfect blend of modern comfort and opportunity in this custom home built in 2020. This unique property features an 870 sq ft guest house with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, with its own separate entrance, currently generating $1,600/mo. in rental income until 04/2025—an excellent investment opportunity! The main home offers a spacious kitchen with two pantries and a primary bedroom with dual closets. The property also includes a stand-alone 2-car garage or workshop located behind the primary home. The oversized lot provides ample space for RVs, commercial trucks, or equipment. Has 2 sewer outflow pipes on side yard. No HOA, horses are allowed. This property is filled with endless possibilities.

Welcome to this beautiful residence nestled within the prestigious gated community of Legend Trail. This captivating home offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. As you approach, an inviting iron gate opens to a serene private front courtyard with lush landscape and water feature. As you enter, you'll be greeted by soaring 9+ft ceilings and an abundance of natural light streaming through the windows, offering picturesque views of the backyard oasis. The expansive living features a charming brick fireplace, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation or gatherings. Large windows offer views of the sparkling pool, enticing you to unwind and enjoy indoor-outdoor living at its finest. Both the front and back of the home include desert landscaping ideal for low maintenance and lock and leave lifestyle. The kitchen, ideal for culinary enthusiasts, is equipped with a breakfast bar accented by a brick knee wall and pendant lighting, granite countertops, ample white cabinetry, a pantry, and a striking blue kitchen island with a gas cooktop. Stainless steel appliances, including a double wall oven, elevate the functionality of this space, which also includes an eat-in area and a wet bar, making it perfect for entertaining. For more formal gatherings, the home offers a separate dining area with French doors leading to the front courtyard, enhancing the indoor-outdoor flow. Retreat to the luxurious primary bedroom offering expansive windows framing views of the backyard, a dual sink vanity, a separate tub and shower, and a generously sized closet. Additional highlights include a laundry room with more cabinet space for storage and a sink, as well as a split 3-car garage for added convenience. The private backyard area includes a built-in BBQ, fireplace and seating, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Enjoy the covered patio, offering a cool retreat on hot summer days, complete with a ceiling fan and electric awnings. Experience the sought-after amenities of Legend Trail, including golf, a clubhouse, fitness room, pool and spa, pickleball and tennis courts making this home an ideal choice for those seeking the ultimate desert lifestyle!