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SINGLE LEVEL 4,712 SQ FT CUSTOM CULLUM HOMES BUILT HOME! READY FOR MOVE IN OCTOBER OF THIS YEAR! ENTRY THROUGH THE PRIVATE COURTYARD LEADS YOU TO THE FRONT DOOR/WALL OF GLASS. THE CHEFS KITCHEN WITH SUB ZERO/WOLF APPLIANCES, CUSTOM CABINETRY, QUARTZ COUNTERS AND PANTRY WRAPPED IN STONE ALL OVERLOOK THE ENTERTAINING GREAT ROOM WITH AN ENORMOUS CONTEMPORARY FIREPLACE WALL WITH FLOOR TO CEILING STONE, DINING ROOM AND FULL WET BAR AND WINE STORAGE. THE VIEW OUT THROUGH THE FLOOR TO CEILING WINDOWS TO THE POOL AND MOUNTAINS IN THE DISTANCE IS PEACEFUL. THE SPLIT FLOOR PLAN WITH THE PRIMARY BEDROOM AND OVER SIZED PRIMARY BATH IS IMPRESSIVE. THE FAMILY ROOM WITH THE WET BAR AND POKER TABLE AREA IS JUST OFF THE 2 EN SUITE GUEST ROOMS. PERFECT FOR COMPANY TO HAVE THEIR OWN SPACE. THE OFFICE OPENING TO THE COURTYARD IS PERFECT FOR GETTING WORK DONE. THE POWDER BATH, LAUNDRY AND EPOXY FLOORED 4 CAR GARAGE, LARGE ENOUGH FOR YOUR CARS AND TOYS, COMPLETE THE MAIN HOUSE. THE AMAZING COVERED OUTDOOR CHEF KITCHEN WITH BUILT IN BBQ, POOL, SPA AND TOWERING WATER FEATURE CREATES A WONDERFUL FALLING WATER AMBIANCE. ACROSS THE OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING SPACE YOU WILL FIND THE ONE ROOM EN SUITE CASITA WITH A DRY KITCHENETTE WITH BEVERAGE REFRIGERATOR. THIS HOME ALL ON ONE LEVEL IS PERFECT FOR SOMEONE LOOKING FOR THAT RIGHT SIZED HOME. THE PARADISE VALLEY COMMUNITY OF 8 HOMES IS GATED AND CLOSE TO ALL THE SHOPPING AND RESTAURANTS OF YOUR CHOICE. COME SEE THIS HOME TODAY!

Discover unparalleled refinement and charm in this breathtaking new construction nestled in the heart of Pine Canyon. Tucked at the end of a quiet cul de sac with stunning peak views, this gorgeous mountain retreat features two split-floorplan primary suites on the main level, a sprawling living space with huge compound slider leading to the massive back deck, high end Pella Impervia windows and doors, and so much more! This is a one-of-a-kind expansive estate, boasting almost 10,000 sq ft under roof and 6,169 livable sq ft. Enjoy luxuriously modern, high end finishes throughout. Estimated completion date: May 15, 2025.

This exquisite custom estate is loaded with impeccable quality and unique design elements, and the soft contemporary vibe beautifully combines elegance and comfort. The island kitchen is absolutely gorgeous with every imaginable amenity, the great room is stunning with fully retractable walls of glass that open to the impressive backyard, and the dining room is another alluring space with a temperature-controlled wine room that holds more than 320bottles and french doors that open to a lovely outdoor patio. The magnificent primary suite has a fireplace, morning bar and spa like bath creating an ultra-serene environment, and the additional bedrooms are all ensuite. There's a newly built guest wing that includes another ensuite bedroom, bonus room, large family room and full bath and close

BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION IS THIS SINGLE-LEVEL HOME, DESIGNED AND BUILT BY CULLUM HOMES. IRONWOOD GOLF VILLAS IS AN EXCLUSIVE COMMUNITY OF ONLY EIGHT CUSTOM HOME SITES. EACH SITE OFFERS ONE A HIGHLY DESIRABLE IN-TOWN LOCATION WITH ABUNDANT ROOM FOR A CUSTOMIZED ESTATE HOME. THIS PARTICULAR HOME OFFERS 4,568 SQUARE FEET OF LUXURIOUS LIVING SPACE WITH 4 BEDROOMS, AN OFFICE, 4.5 BATHROOMS, AND A 3-CAR GARAGE WITH A PRIVATE COURTYARD. CONTEMPORARY UPGRADED FEATURES AND DESIGNS ALL THROUGHOUT. VERY SPACIOUS OPEN FLOOR PLAN. ALL STAINLESS-STEEL, TOP-OF-THE-LINE APPLIANCES IN THE KITCHEN. ALL BEDROOMS HAVE OWN EN-SUITE BATH AND WALK-IN CLOSETS. COMMUNITY IS GATED FOR EXTRA PRIVACY AND SECURITY. LOCATED JUST MINUTES AWAY FROM OLD TOWN SCOTTSDALE, PARADISE VALLEY, AND FASHION SQUARE MALL, OFFERING PLENTY OF OPTIONS FOR SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS AND ENTERTAINMENT.

This home has a beautiful presentation! It is an absolutely gorgeous walled gated estate. Enter thru a dramatic stone archway into an elegant courtyard with a large circular paver drive to the main residence which is not visible from the street. The 6 bedrm estate includes a full guest house w/ kitchen, bedrm + bathrm. The main home has beautiful architectural detail and hickory wood floors, as well as a master with separate sitting rm and expensive mahogany + glass woman's closet, a paneled library, theater + walk in wine rm. The extraordinary backyard has extensive lawns + features an award winning swimming pool with 4 firepits, spillways + waterfalls cascading from real boulders.The gourmet kitchen with 2 pantries opens to the inviting family room which opens to the large theatre.

Set on nearly 1.5 Acres, this expansive lot offers UNMATCHED PRIVACY, STUNNING VIEWS, & MULTIPLE OUTDOOR AREAS. Originally built in 1975, added onto & rebuilt in 2007. Recently upgraded to high-quality syn. turf for low-maint. upkeep & water conservation. The floor plan is exceptional, featuring a Primary Suite that includes an executive office, a spacious exercise room with closet, a secondary laundry area, & completely separate his-and-her primary bathrooms. The Primary also enjoys a pvt. courtyard with built-in spa, fireplace, & mtn-view window. Featuring a total of 2 offices, a large primary laundry room, & an eat-in kitchen with views of the backyard. Additionally, there are 2 en-suite beds & a generous game room that can be converted into a 3rd bed. PLUS an attached GUEST CASITA... complete with living room, fireplace, full kitchen, bedroom w/ walk-in closet, and full bath. The grounds also features a discretely situated 'Taj Mahal' of henhouses and garden. Back of home parking with 2 slab spaces and a 4-car garage with large climate controlled storage room and 2 separate storage closets. Convert the storage room, 1 of the 2 powder rooms, and the 2nd office to make a spacious 7-car garage. End of cul-de-sac location with large circular drive and additional guest parking.

Stunning Desert Mountain contemporary home on a terrific lot. Built by leading luxury home builder - Black Stone Custom Homes, this gem is located in the 2nd closest village to the front gate of the Desert Mountain community and an easy walk to the brand new Renegade Clubhouse and practice park. Less than one-year new, this home offers a great room floor plan, 5 suites, one of which is a detached casita, outstanding outdoor living space with two fireplaces, fire feature, 7 outdoor Infrateck ceiling heaters and 3.5 car air conditioned garage. Built with outdoor living in mind and to capture the Continental Mountains and sunset views, the retractable walls of glass allow the outdoors in. Some of the updated features include: 1) Crestron automation system throughout the entire home controlling music and lighting, 2) upgraded Awake windows featuring larger glass size, thinner profiles, heavy duty rollers for easy retractable open and close, enhanced R values, 3) entire home water purifying system, 4) additional full size refrigerator in pantry, 4) DCS 48 Evolution Built in Grill, and 5) automated shades throughout the home. This home was designed by one of the leading home designers in Desert Mountain - Graffin Design. See Document tab for Update list

Remodeled in 2019 and 2024 this awe inspiring residence on a 1.5 acre lot with impressive views of the McDowell mountains. In the perfect cul-de-sac location in sought after Pima Acres Estates Community. Perfectly located to everything Scottsdale has to offer. Established desert landscaping with front patio, 4 car garage and circular driveway, space to the side for RV garage or sport court. Enter to find plantation shutters, wood floors, an extensive great room, two Heat & Glo gas fireplaces, glass wine cellar and wet bar area. The Chef's kitchen has Thermador/ Viking appliances, 2 dishwashers, 3 ovens, walk in pantry, 2 oversized islands and a desk area all finished in quartz counters. There are 2 private offices, upscale baths with designer finishes , walk in closets and generous sized bedrooms. A large media/living room sits perfectly located off the kitchen seating area. Each room is a work of art. The split bedroom layout ensures privacy with a grand owner's retreat with spa-like en-suite with a stand alone tub, walk in shower, dual vanities and makeup area. The casita opens to the pool courtyard and boasts a full kitchen, dining and living areas. A fully owned solar system keeps energy bills down. The resort style backyard has a built in summer kitchen, pool with wrap around patio and fire pit all overlooking the extensive mountain views.

Chic single level contemporary new build completed in 2023 in Carefree on Black Mountain! Nestled on a sprawling mountainside estate spanning 1.6 acres, offering breathtaking vistas of Black Mountain, Boulders Resorts golf courses, and beyond. This architectural gem is a testament to modern luxury living, meticulously crafted with unparalleled attention to detail. Upon entry, you are met with great room, featuring soaring 16-foot ceilings, expansive 30-foot wide glass pocket doors, and a sleek modern fireplace adorned with porcelain slabs. Floor-to-ceiling 10-foot glass walls frame the awe-inspiring views, seamlessly blending the indoors with the natural splendor outside. The European-inspired kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, showcasing a over 15-foot long island finished with luxurious Taj Mahal quartzite, Miele appliances, and a spacious breakfast nook enveloped by sliding glass doors. For added convenience, a full prep/catering kitchen awaits. Step outside to the sprawling 14-foot high ceiling covered patio, featuring limestone floors and a misting system, creating an outdoor oasis to unwind, entertain, and revel in the panoramic views of the valley and city lights. The focal point of the backyard is the exquisite custom negative edge pool and spa, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Retreat to the sumptuous primary suite, complete with dual custom closets and a spa-like bathroom featuring dual water closets, freestanding tub, marble floor and wall surrounds, and a steam shower. Additional rooms include an expansive office with custom bookshelves and a private patio, along with a versatile flex space ideal for a gym, game room, or additional bedroom, offer flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Two spacious ensuite guest rooms complete the guest wing! Designed for modern living, this home boasts a Creston smart home system, allowing for effortless control of lighting, music, HVAC, pool, shades, and security with a simple touch. A 4-car garage with oversized doors, a spacious laundry room with double washer and dryer, and lush turf grass area add to the convenience and allure of this remarkable property. Welcome home!

This contemporary Southwest masterpiece, designed by Tor Barstad and completed in late 2015, spans 8,382 square feet. Situated on a prime lot, the home boasts panoramic views capturing stunning sunsets, Pinnacle Peak, and dramatic boulder landscapes. The owners have meticulously refined every detail, from custom window treatments and mature landscaping to perfecting the outdoor living spaces and addressing all new home adjustments, ensuring that this house is the epitome of move-in ready. The residence features an expansive open floor plan that includes five bedrooms, eight bathrooms , His and Hers in the primary bathroom, an office, an exercise room, and a bonus room, with nearly all living spaces located on the main level.

Estancia Golf Membership available * Completely remodeled in 2023 * Elegant residence in the guard-gated community of Estancia with timeless architectural details * The exterior details include an organic composition of dry-stacked stone, stucco and glass with a new concrete tile roof * Sited on an elevated lot with panoramic views of Pinnacle Peak * Split floor plan with a living room, family room that connects to an open kitchen, two guest suites and a dedicated office with full bath providing the flexibility for a fourth bedroom * Interior details include wood plank flooring, granite and quartz countertops, custom-crafted cabinetry, all new custom lighting and dry-stacked stone fireplace surrounds * The resort-style outdoor living space offers a large covered patio, heated pool and spa built-in BBQ station and a gas fireplace *

BREATHTAKING VIEWS, ULTIMATE PRIVACY AND ENTERTAINER'S DREAM in this guard gated golf club community. Perched on a hill in the back of the neighborhood, this home gives you the feeling of being on top of the world as you step out onto one of the many balconies where you can enjoy unobstructed views of Camelback Mountain and the shimmering city lights below. Imagine hosting ultimate gatherings in a home that's designed for entertaining! This paradise offers your very own movie theater, billiard room with bar, fitness center with sauna, wine cellar, sprawling open-concept living and kitchen area that flows effortlessly into a fully equipped bar and outdoor patio. A spa and 2 beautiful pools with waterfalls share a private courtyard space. Main house includes a separate guest quarters -- along with an additional detached guest house adjacent to the courtyard pool. Even a 7 CAR GARAGE including space for an RV or boat! This home is more than just a place to live - it's a venue for experiences....a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life while still being close to all amenities and events Scottsdale has to offer!