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Be among the first in the U.S. to experience a home meticulously designed for unparalleled health and the environment. Coupled with modern design and wellness, this property offers air quality that rivals the freshness of mountain air. Throughout the home, you will experience water quality that will enhance your well-being and longevity. Combining aesthetics with longevity, this home offers stunning eco-friendly materials like Accoya wood and Forbo Marmoleum, good for you and the environment. Take a step away from modern toxicity and experience true living. We obsess over our health, but we often neglect the one place where we spend the majority of our lives: our home.

MOUNTAIN VIEWS! Incredible 5 bed, 3 full bath masterpiece with a large workshop nestled on nearly 2.2 acres and NO HOA! This energy-efficient beauty features a 5-car garage, circular driveway, and private easement. This beauty has precise attention to detail that is found inside! From the luxury vynil, recessed lighting, storm windows, and light color palette enrich the overall ambiance. Discover an open den with a fireplace, an office with built-in bookshelf, and an ample living room to enjoy with the family that flows into the dining area. The gorgeous kitchen boasts plenty of white shaker cabinetry, new SS appliances, amazing Calcutta counters, an eat-in peninsula island, and a breakfast bar. The large primary has a huge walk-in closet, an ensuite with extended sinks, and walk-in tub where you can unwind.. The massive backyard offers a full-length covered patio and a large workshop where you can create, also plenty of space to host guest, and enjoy your beautiful AZ sunsets. Don't let this gem slip you by and make it yours TODAY!

Take a splash into modern wellness. Be among the first in the U.S. to experience a home meticulously designed for unparalleled health and the environment. Coupled with modern design and wellness, this property offers air quality that rivals the freshness of mountain air. Throughout the home, you will experience water quality that will enhance your well-being and longevity. Combining aesthetics with longevity, this home offers stunning eco-friendly materials like Accoya wood and Forbo Marmoleum, good for you and the environment. Take a step away from modern toxicity and experience true living. We obsess over our health, but we often neglect the one place where we spend the majority of our lives: our home.

Located in a cul-de-sac, backs to the open desert, very short walk to a hiking trailhead. Enter thru a charming courtyard, the spacious & versatile floorplan includes 4 ensuite bedrooms, high ceilings & tall windows throughout. Upgrades include floor-to-ceiling office built-ins, Pella windows & doors, plantation shutters, stone flooring, 8' solid core doors, granite counters in bathrooms, and recently updated & upgraded cabinetry. Owner has a pool quote for $44k, see last two photos for the concept... wouldn't you rather have a brand new pool to your taste than a 20 year old pool with repair issues. To roll the new pool into financing, seller willing to prepay pool by adding it to the selling price. Close to internationally renowned Basis School and Scottsdale Schools, Mayo Clinic, golf courses, hiking trails, top valley restaurants and spectacular natural scenery. This home is a must-see

Live the mountain dream with this stunning Torreon 16th Fairway home! Situated on just under an acre with 4 beds 4 baths, you'll have plenty of space to entertain family and friends. The large paver driveway invites you to the exquisitely finished home. Custom features like the metal railings are sure to impress. The kitchen offers generous prep, storage, and seating space. Organize your supplies with ease with the walk-in pantry. A loft featuring a wet bar adds to the entertainment space. The owner's suite is sure to be your peaceful retreat at the end of the day, with an en suite, and tons of options with the sitting room off the owner's suite.

*Best Value of the Neighborhood* This home is the epitome of familial warmth, timeless charm & meticulous care on an incredible acre lot that allows horses on property. *Rare HOA with few restrictions for adding detached structures (refer to Tempe city code) Buena Vista Ranchos is an exclusive south Tempe neighborhood with 151 custom homes, oversized irrigated lots that each back up to riding trails, manicured horse facilities, two riding arenas, a community park, pool, tennis & basketball courts. Perfectly located close-knit community -- 5 minute access to four freeways, A+ rated Kyrene schools, ASU, restaurants & shopping.

New price 9-17-24 --150K less than original list. Priced to sell! Location, location, location! Drive through this luxury gated community of Toll Brothers Calliandra Estates & feel the difference. Better than new & finished with every detail! 4 years new...rare DETACHED GUEST HOUSE with private bath & kitchenette! Sunset & mountain views out the disappearing glass wall in living room are truly surreal...absolutely beyond words & pictures. Elevated lot for long-term unobstructed views with no neighbors behind. 3249 sqft of luxury living -- MAIN HOUSE: 4 beds/3 baths (2888 sqft). GUEST HOUSE: 369 sqft with: studio or 5th bedroom plus private living & kitchen. Custom pebble-sheen pool with glass tile, spa-like waterwall, & large baja step great for ledge lounger chairs that stay in pool. High quality materials & extras such as Milgard windows...spray foam insulation, expensive roof underlayment & pivot glass door that stays open for entertaining in the guest house as well. Sport pool depth with removable volleyball net & basketball hoop. Deepest part is about 5 feet in the middle. Pool is pre-plumbed for solar heater if future owner desires to install solar panels and have a heated pool. Pool features are controlled from phone app --turn on the pool lights (colored options too), waterwall or pool pump from anywhere with Wi-Fi. Love shiplap & wainscotting? There's lots of it -- custom carpentry feel...Solid wood barn door in primary bdrm. Low maintenance turf front yard & back. Wood-look tile throughout main house and high quality wood-look planks in guest house. Single garage bay garage is 2 feet wider than standard and fits: extra cabinets, a Harley Davidson and a Kia Forte:-). Garage door openers & all thermostats are Wi-Fi controlled from phone apps as well as a Wi-Fi-enabled Christmas light switch. Whole house network hardwired with multiple ports in guest house and all bedrooms for fastest network connections. High speed fiber internet is available through Century Link or Cox. Quartz counters throughout house and guest house; High-end built-in refrigerator retails for $10,000. Double ovens and gas stove top. Farm sinks in main house and guest house. Sink in laundry room. 2 additional dedicated circuits in each garage (3 total outlets in each) perfect for woodworking or tools or whatever else you may desire. Retractable pull-down attic stairs with wood support for extra storage in single garage. Epoxy floors. Extended paver driveway with pavers behind RV gate as well for storing anything below neighboring wall. Whole house water filtration system. TWO walk-in closets in primary bedroom. Walking path throughout neighborhood (also great biking & walking path behind the house along the Maricopa County waterway); beautiful front entry neighborhood club house, fireplace, children's play area and large grass area. Lots of extras on this one! Drop your bags and relax! Forget months of having a dirt backyard, re-doing things you didn't want to pay the builder extra for, hanging ceiling fans and light fixtures, measuring for window coverings, dealing with contractors...just come on in and enjoy 🙂

Step into a breathtaking, move-in-ready designer home, built in 2024. As you pass through the elegant iron front door, you're greeted by an open-concept living space featuring custom Engineered hardwood flooring, stainless steel Bespoke Appliances, over sized kitchen island w/built in microwave, 15in deep uppers, pot filler & Quarts counter tops/backsplash. Primary bedroom offers a Spacious walk in closet w/organizers and a luxurious en-suite with double rain shower, separate entrance to over sized covered back patio. Built-in closet & LED lights throughout. Bonus room can be an office/bedroom. Large laundry/pantry room w/sink and lots of storage. Foam insulation and synthetic stucco finish. MyQ App Garage door opener w/Camera, EV ready & epoxy flooring. See it today.. Owner/Agent.

Located in an all-ages gated master planned community this upgraded two story, 6 bedroom, 5 bath, 2 car garage Ballantyne floor plan is move-in ready. Prepping meals is a breeze with the large center island and ample counter space. The casual dining area is the centerpiece of the first floor, with connectivity to the kitchen and beautiful views of the rear yard. The first-floor primary bedroom suite features a lavish bathroom and huge walk-in closet. A large loft space on the second floor creates an abundance of living options that are perfect for the way you live. A generous garage provides additional storage and convenient parking for multiple vehicles.

VIEWS VIEWS VIEWS; Set in the gated community of Highlands in amenity rich Verrado, this 4 bed, 3.5 bath with study & 4 car garage is nothing short of PERFECTION. Designer appointed features shine with 10' flat ceilings, large energy efficient windows, 8' doors & 16' sliding doors to the extended covered back patio. Upgraded cabinetry, countertops with tiled splash, accent lighting, GE Monogram stainless appliances, built-in wine rack, 24'' wine cooler & abundant storage highlight the chef's kitchen. With an open plan, the kitchen has magnificent views into both the family room & large, private backyard on this gorgeous homesite. Spa-like baths, upgraded 9''x47'' plank tile flooring, and 2x6 construction are a few more of this homes' 'WOW' factors. OPEN MOUNTAIN VIEWS. Call today!

This home really has it ALL! Gorgeous, Luxurious and Practically brand new, this beautiful single level home in the Harvest is waiting for you!! Why wait for new construction when all of the work has been done here. This stunning property is the David Weekley former model home, it's upscale, stylish and boasts an open floor plan with ample natural light. The chef's dream kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartz backsplash, quartz counters, and a prep island with a breakfast bar. The owner's retreat will tickle all of your senses with a dual-sink ensuite, soaking tub, tiled walk-in shower, plus his and her separate closets. The den of the dining is perfect for entertaining and the bonus room between the guest bedrooms is great for kids! Don't miss this opportunity to claim your dream home! Outside, you will find the serene backyard oasis complete with a gas fire pit, covered patio, artificial turf, and lovely gazebo with BBQ & Bar. Insulated garage. See the extensive upgrades list and builders floor plan in the documents section. Truly this home really has it ALL!

Welcome Home to this country style living in the Heart of Gilbert! Situated on nearly an acre horse property lush irrigated land, this home has so much to offer - 3013 square feet of beautiful single level living with multiple flex living areas, 4+ bedrooms and 3 full baths. With an incredible newly installed chef's kitchen, updated baths, loads of natural light and soaring ceilings - inside this home is a gem! Sought after split floor plan featuring a private primary enclave with separate tub & shower, cozy fireplace & an oversized dressing room & closet. Outdoors you will find a Resort style back yard with an expansive covered living space, sparkling pool, spa and a large grassy area for play. Multiple raised garden beds and fruit trees- all with installed dripper system. Recently added a detached cooled/heated workshop is the perfect creative space for that craftsman or perhaps convert to a casita? Add to the outdoor experience a lovely covered barn area and pasture for a horse or two, 30 and 50 amp Rv plug. See just how close this beautiful home is to the 202 freeway, San Tan Mall, Mercy Gilbert Hospital, Gilbert Regional & Soccer parks & more. Be sure to watch the virtual tour & video to view even more upgrades. Come on by and see your new home it's waiting just for you!