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Welcome to the boutique enclave community of Villas Altozano located at the base of the McDowell Mountains. As you enter this highly desirable turnkey home with open floorplan offering first floor primary bedroom, great room with surround sound system and oversized tv, dining, kitchen and laundry, you will be engulfed in gorgeous views of the McDowells. This amazing home is being sold FULLY FURNISHED! Can be sold unfurnished if desired. The chef's kitchen includes wine fridge, stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinetry, oversized island and built in appliances with beautiful quartz countertops. Enjoy our fabulous Arizona sunsets on your totally private oversized patio complete with built-in bbq, firepit, TV and outdoor heater ~ perfect for entertaining. Spacious primary bedroom with en suite including custom barn door to bathroom which has double vanities and enlarged shower along with walk-in closet. Upstairs offers an amazing loft with built in desk, 2 large secondary bedrooms and full bath. Plenty of storage in this home as well as in garage! Enjoy the sparkling community pool and spa. Truly a slice of desert paradise. Welcome Home!

Rare Opportunity to Live in South Gilbert's Destination Master Plan Community of Layton Lakes! This new market offering portrays picture perfect living in every way. Open Floor Plan w/ expansive Home Spaces & Generous Owner's suite. 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and a large game room that includes a wet bar with private garage access, can be used as a teen room or mother in law suite. Fully Landscaped Premium Corner Lot that borders a Beautiful Greenbelt. Enjoy the summer days & nights in your outdoor escape featuring Sparkling PebbleTec Swimming Pool, Large Spa, Built in Natural Gas BBQ, Fire pots, raised garden, EV Charger, and so much more. Layton Lakes has been the destination community known for its picturesque scenery and neighborhood charm. It's warm and inviting, full of friendly neighbors, engaging lifestyle, and exceptional educational opportunities. Featuring several tree-lined parks, playgrounds, tennis, basketball and volleyball courts, soccer and baseball fields, lakes, streams, waterfalls, and splash pad all surrounded by scenic water lined walking trails. Nestled between both the thriving City of Chandler & Town of Gilbert, residents take advantage of the countless nearby amenities including the 101 & San Tan 202 freeways, shopping, dining, entertainment, airports, hospitals, booming business corridors, and new Southeast Valley Developments.

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This sprawling estate boasts a single-level main house, guest casita and a massive RV barn/shop all set on 2 acres. The circular drive lined with mature trees, and meticulously manicured landscaping, contribute to the outstanding curb appeal of this property. Inside, the foyer leads to a massive open great room. The kitchen offers elegant cabinetry including some with decorative glass-fronts, a large island with gleaming granite countertops, a generous walk-in pantry, a Jenn Air six-burner downdraft cooktop, farmhouse style Kohler sink, and a sleek black appliance package. The dining room's functional bay window overlooks the gorgeous backyard with views of Granite Mountain. The great room has white-oak ¾'' solid wood flooring, extensive built-ins, and space for a flat-panel TV. The split bedroom floor plan includes a generous master suite with pendant lighting, backyard and mountain views, and an oversized jetted tub. The elegant walk-in shower features rain heads, and there are double walk-in closets with natural light. Guest bedroom one has beautiful views of the Mingus Mountain range. The centrally located powder bath features a custom vanity. Guest bedroom two is a junior suite with a raised height vanity, walk-in shower, linen storage, and mountain views. The utility/laundry room includes a sink, washer and dryer setup, folding table area, home network panel, smart panels, and upper and lower storage cabinetry. The home is equipped with a central vacuum and an attached 3.5-car garage with epoxy flooring, soft water, tankless hot water, and recirculating hot water. The Guest Casita offers a kitchenette with a full-size range oven, upper and lower cabinets. It features great storage with ample room for a full-size refrigerator. The three-quarter bath includes a raised vanity, double vessel sink, and a utility area. The utility room houses the soft water system, tankless hot water, and in-floor radiant heating system, with washer and dryer hookups available. Upstairs, you'll find soaring ceilings, beautiful views from the bedroom, and a spacious closet. Adjacent to the Casita, the massive RV barn/shop includes drive-through 14-foot overhead doors, accommodating a diesel pusher or full-size RV with ease. The shop is equipped with a lift, extensive built-in workbenches, storage shelving, a sink, and a washing machine. It is wired for 240-volt, 50-amp service for your RV, as well as 220-volt for equipment. The shop and the Guest Casita have in-floor radiant heating, while the upstairs area is heated by baseboards and AC with a backup propane furnace. The property includes a fully owned solar system and a well that is 480 feet deep, producing over 30 gallons per minute. The perimeter of the property is fenced, except for the front. The fully fenced backyard includes privacy fencing, beautiful grass, and stained and stamped concrete covered patios.

Prepare to be utterly captivated as you approach this extraordinary property, where opulence intertwines with breathtaking views and serenity at every glance. From the iconic Thumb Butte to the sparkling Prescott city lights to the majestic Granite Mountain, the vistas are simply mesmerizing. A grand pavered driveway welcomes you to the expansive flagstone atrium entry, setting the tone for the unparalleled experience that awaits. From the custom stone hearth fireplace to the million-dollar mountain views to the unexpected privacy and the convenient dumb waiter from the garage to the kitchen, this home epitomizes a lifestyle of unmatched refinement. Nestled among towering pines, the oversized homesite spans just over a half-acre, offering ample room to roam and revel in nature's splendor. The upper/main level of the home showcases a master suite, guest bedroom suite, laundry facilities, and an expansive great room where custom hickory flooring and knotty alder cabinetry exude warmth and sophistication. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary haven, boasting stainless steel appliances, a vast granite island and countertops, and space for both formal dining and casual meals in the breakfast nook. Venture downstairs to discover two additional bedrooms, a Jack-and-Jill bath, an oversized family room, and convenient garage access. Throughout the home, custom window treatments and wooden blinds add a touch of refinement, while the nearly 800 square feet of exterior decks offer unparalleled views of the natural surroundings. Additional highlights include a 50-year roof, a 3.5 car garage, and zoned heating. Although there is no AC downstairs, the partially underground setting ensures natural cooling during warmer months. For those in pursuit of the ultimate luxury living experience, this home presents a rare opportunity to immerse oneself in the finest that Prescott has to offer. Don't let this chance slip away to make this extraordinary property your own. Some furnishings are available for sale outside of escrow.

Nestled within the upscale gated community of Fieldstone Estates, this pristine home showcases an ambience of Arizona living throughout. This premium north/south facing property situated on a 1/3 acre greenbelt lot in Chandler is an entertainers delight. A gated front courtyard leads into a formal living room featuring an elegant two-way fireplace and views directly showcasing the outdoor resort oasis. This desert gem highlights ultimate living with an impressive gourmet Chef's kitchen including a deluxe island with breakfast bar, double ovens, gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, built in fridge, warming oven, built in microwave and a large walk-in pantry. The primary suite boasts an abundance of natural sunlight offering direct outdoor access to a spacious covered patio. Custom wood shutters and two stone accent walls amplify the exquisite nature of the room. The luxe bathroom with his and her separate vanities is complete with a soaking tub, private double shower and a considerable walk-in closet. This luxurious home boasts 4 bedrooms including a guest suite/den with built-in Murphy bed and desk, a formal office with impressive bookcase and additional cozy theatre room perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Exclusive outdoor living space offers a resort style heated pool with waterfall and elevated spa backing to a vast common area. A wooden slat pergola covers a fully functioning outdoor kitchen complete with built-in BBQ, dual gas burner stovetop, electric deep fryers, wood burning pizza oven, kegerator and sink providing a significant space perfect for open-air dining. Additional lower level outdoor patio with impressive wood burning fireplace provides ample seating areas for tranquility & relaxation. Don't miss out on this exclusive property designed for superior indoor and outdoor enjoyment!

Looking for a home with a casita in the NorthEast Valley? Look no further than this remodeled home on over an acre corner lot! Spectacular mountain and sunset views from backyard! Primary home consists of 3 bedrooms, 2 baths. Open and inviting ''circular'' floorplan with soaring ceilings and custom fireplace. Updated kitchen with oversized island, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Beautiful views from large master bedroom complete with remodeled bath and walk-in closet with shelving. Casita has two additional bedrooms (one with a murphy bed for easy space conversion,) a kitchenette, and laundry hookups. Inviting patio off casita great for grilling with built in sink and counter space. New exterior landscape lighting adds ambiance to your outdoor retreat Owners invested over $25k to add new landscaping to compliment the easy-care turf. New PVC watering system with auto timers installed in front and backyards and hard-wired retractable awnings in back. Too many additional features to list: brand new water heater (9/24,) plantation shutters, electric wireless roll-up blinds at sliding doors, smart home nest thermostat and ring doorbell, RV gate, 4 car garage, with storage room and attic, water softener, fully fenced backyard, newer pool equipment. No steps, wheelchair friendly doors and hallway. Prior owner installed new dual pane windows and doors, added sunscreens, remodeled baths, recoated roof, and updated AC, air handler, and ductwork. Seller offers loan programs to make this home more affordable for you! Inquire within.

WOW Breathtaking Vista's from every room Enjoy the City lights from your own home. So much privacy, no neighbors in front of you or looking in your backyard! Unbelievable indoor ,outdoor entertainment. Courtyard w/ Fireplace to enjoy in the winter and evenings. Travertine stone flooring throughout the downstairs. Hand scraped hardwood floors nested in the family room w/ a fireplace to enjoy.Gorgeous Granite counter tops & stone backslash in your Kitchen. Soaring ceiling in the dining area. Mutigerenational living ensuite downstairs. Huge master bedroom upstairs to enjoy the amazing views with plus huge closet. Bonus room w/ cabinets in it. Perfect for a family fun room. Bonus downstairs where a 4 car garage was.A man cave or arts / craft room. RV gate. 5 bed & 4.5 bath. Owner Agent

Welcome to this exquisite basement home in Gilbert Arizona. Meticulously designed to offer an abundance of space, comfort, and entertainment options! This home provides you with 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 3 1/2 baths, 3-car garage, an RV gate, pool, 12k+ size lot in a cul-de-sac, and plenty of modern designs throughout the home. Be greeted by an inviting dining & living area w/high ceilings, gleaming hardwood flooring, pristine tile, graceful archways, and dazzling light fixtures. Continue into the carpeted family room, offering crown moulding and a fireplace to keep you warm during the winter months. The kitchen features ample cabinetry, granite countertops, SS appliances such as dual wall ovens, mosaic tile backsplash, a pantry, and an island w/a breakfast bar. The main level of the home will provide you the master suite that includes a private sitting area, a walk-in his & her closet, and a pristine ensuite w/dual vanities & a garden tub. The main level also has a full jack & jill bath, a 1/2 bath in the hallway, & a 3/4 bath in the guest room. When you go upstairs you get a spacious loft and a 1/2 bath, & 1 bedroom that offers a 3/4 bath. One of the most unique features is the large basement that comes with your own media/theater room, and a wet bar and a 1/2 bath. Finally, the fabulous backyard showcases a covered patio, free standing BBQ, and a sparkling diving pool!

DRAMATIC PRICE DROP on this absolute stunning lakeside property with mountain views! Custom built 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home with three levels of living space! Boat dock, pool, fenced yard with gates across the lake side, 3 car split garage, 2 fireplaces, sauna, walkin closets in all bedrooms, the most amazing views from upstairs walkout deck and balconies! Check out the photos for all the details this home has to offer - three new HVAC systems in fall 2023. A great lifestyle with easy access to the 101 Loop and I-17. Huge storage room in lower level, service pit in single garage for the car enthusiast, & the most relaxing views of the lake and the mountains - all while living in the desert. Mature neighborhood with great amenities all around! City of Glendale services. Mature neighborhood with great amenities all around! Floorplan sketch under DOCUMENTS tab. Blueprints from original owner available.

PRICE REDUCTION This charming home is located in the Biltmore corridor(North of Camelback road) on an extra large cul de sac lot with a backyard large enough for an addition. Dual pane windows, recessed lighting, maple wood flooring through-out and many upgrades makes for the perfect home for year-round residence or winter visitor. Located near the best restaurants, shopping, hiking, biking and walking trails Your clients won't be disappointed. LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION

Truly stunning and immaculate remodel with warm hardwood floors, quartz countertops, large modern baseboards, and elegant lighting throughout. The centralized kitchen has a bold backsplash, luxury cabinets, and brand new appliances. The perfect oversized laundry room with lots of storage and counter space. Large windows throughout the home and plantation shutters in all rooms for privacy. Front and backyard patios, mature lush landscaping with automatic irrigation lines, fully enclosed and shaded dog run, and a sparkling pool. Inquire about the option to purchase the furniture with this fabulous home! Absolutely fantastic location in Scottsdale! Minutes from the 100-acre Chaparral Park with fishing lakes, popular dog parks, green belt paths, golfing, and much more. Excellent shopping and dining in Old Town, Fashion Square, and Kierland.