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This stunning Model Home in Ahwatukee's newest gated community of Palma Brisa awaits new owners! With every added detail and upgrade you will love the design and layout of this bright, open home. This beautiful 3 bed, 3 bath home has top of the line stainless steel appliances, a large island and living room, custom finishes throughout with a split floor plan and a convertible space to add an office or bonus room. With quick freeway access this property sits just 15 minutes from Sky Harbor Airport, Phoenix Premium Outlet Mall, Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino, Chandler Village, and so much more. With nearby hiking trails and bike paths and close proximity to both Foothills Golf Club & Whirlwind Golf Club you will love the lifestyle this home provides!

This tastefully remodeled ranch home, located in the highly desirable area between 7th St and 7th Ave, showcases over $200K in recent upgrades. The home features a 5-ton AC unit (2020) with a 10-year warranty, wood tile flooring throughout, and a fully updated kitchen with a granite island, custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and backsplash. Both bathrooms have also been remodeled. An additional room, perfect for an office, adds to the home's versatility. The upgraded backyard includes a vaulted back patio roof, an oversized 6' deep pool (2021) with therapy jets and a waterfall, synthetic grass, and a storage shed. Ideal for car enthusiasts, the property offers a 2-car garage plus extra parking, situated on a spacious 12,794 sqft corner lot with an RV gate and a large front yard. Enjoy the convenience of being minutes from all areas of town in this stunning classic ranch home in North Central Phoenix.

Your own private custom home awaits you in the gated community of Snow Creek, nestled in the cool Wht Mountains of AZ. this stunning 3 bedroom, 2 bath home spans 2,071 sq. ft. and is situated on a double lot totaling .86 of an acre. the home features exquisite custom rock work throughout both it's interior and exterior adding a unique charm. The spacious great room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace provides a welcoming space for gatherings. The large kitchen equipped with ample cabinets and counter space ensures that entertaining is a breeze. the homes split floor plan offers convenience and privacy with a Jack and Jill bath servicing two bedrooms. The large master bedroom is truly designed for ultimate relaxation. Oversized 2 car garage and gorgeous mountain view

A waterfront home in the Ocotillo community recently underwent a complete renovation, including a new kitchen, bathrooms, floors, and an updated swimming pool. The home's extended driveway and stone veneer accents give it excellent curb appeal. Featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, tile flooring, skylights, & an entertainment niche & 2-way fireplace, the interior features a spacious living room. This spacious primary bedroom offers direct balcony access, along with a luxurious ensuite featuring dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a mirrored wardrobe. A soothing backyard has a covered patio, lush lawn, and a sparkling pool, making it your own private paradise. Enjoy all the amenities this Community has to offer! Don't wait to see this stunning lakefront property before it's gone

BRAND NEW Construction w/ Custom-Quality Upgrades throughout! This beautiful Modern Home is located in an AMAZING location in Rio Verde on 1.25 acres. Kitchen w/ a WOLF Gas Cooktop & Range, Built-in Stainless-Steel pull-out Microwave, high-end Cabinets w/ 42'' uppers, White Quartz Countertops, & Wood Plank Tile Floors. Stunning Master Bathroom w/ Freestanding Soaking Tub, BEACH EDGE glass shower & Double Vanities. Exceptional Energy Efficient - boasting Spray Foam Insulation & Premium Trane AC units. Superior Construction & Craftmanship -Premium Roofing System, Premium Synthetic Stucco & much more! $5,000 to Buyer at Close of Escrow which shall be used towards Buyer installing a water filtration system. Close to hiking & horseback riding trails. ESTIMATED Completion date Dec/Jan

Discover modern farmhouse luxury in this stunning 2021 Toll Brothers home located in the highly sought-after master-planned community of Cadence. Situated on a premium lot with no rear neighbors, this home features five bedrooms, a den, a loft, and 3.5 baths. The bold black-and-white exterior with sleek black-framed windows sets the stage for the open, airy spaces inside. High ceilings, LPV flooring, luxury light fixtures, designer touches & modern neutral paint elevate every room. The open-concept great room, dining area & covered patio are seamlessly connected by retractable glass doors, perfect for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The gourmet kitchen boasts stunning cabinetry, high-end appliances, quartz countertops & gas cooking with three KitchenAid ovens... The primary suite is a serene retreat with dual walk-in closets and a spa-like bath featuring a dual-sink vanity and luxe shower. Upstairs, a generous loft anchors the secondary bedrooms, each offering ample closet space and private or shared baths. The backyard is a true oasis with a heated pool with jacuzzi jets, waterfall, outdoor kitchen, gas fire feature, pergola & travertine patio. Additional highlights include a versatile office, mudroom, smart home technology, Level 2 Tesla charger, turf landscaping, extended paver driveway & extended 4-foot garage w/epoxy flooring & overhead storage. Living in Cadence at Gateway means enjoying resort-style amenities like a pool, fitness center, clubhouse, sports courts, parks, playgrounds, walking trails, and water slides. The community also offers six parks with playground equipment, pavilions, green spaces, a fenced-in dog park, and courts for basketball, volleyball, tennis, and bocce.

Fabulous home located in high-demand North Scottsdale location close to golf, hiking, restaurant's, Cave Creek, Pinnacle Peak & much more. Scenic boulders surround quiet neighborhood which is adjacent to a wonderful children's park and dog park. Beautiful front yard with lush landscaping & view of Tom's Thump peak. Many upgrades including new roof, custom closets, cubby drawers, motorized shades in master and plantation shudders throughout. The quiet backyard is a private resort-like oasis with exquisite landscape, covered patio, built-in BBQ bar, sparkling pool, above ground spa and fireplace. The kitchen features beautiful granite, large island, convection oven and induction cooktop. Step out into the 3-car garage that is a handyman and mechanics dream custom tool storage and hoist.

Newly renovated 2-story home in Arden Park community, with 6 bedrooms,3 full bathrooms, loft/office upstairs, and three car garage. New title at the first floor and new carpet on the second floor. New painting, new cabinet and countertop for kitchen and all the bathrooms. New lighting in the kitchen. Easy access to shopping, meals, entertainment, and top-rated schools. Easy access to the 202, school meals, and entertainment. The owner is an active real estate agent in the state of Arizona.

Welcome to an exceptional 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom residence in Veritas at McCormick Ranch, the most loved floor plan, where space and design come together seamlessly. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by stunning Santa Barbara architecture and meticulous grounds. The expansive epoxied two-car garage offers not only ample storage but also space for a workshop. As you make your way to the second floor, you'll discover an inviting open-concept living area. The living room is bathed in natural light from large windows and features a cozy gas-burning fireplace—ideal for cooler evenings. The space is perfect for both entertaining and unwinding with loved ones. Kitchen, living and dining space all blended into one open concept living space. The kitchen is a chef's delight, offering abundant storage, a gas range, a spacious refrigerator, and generous counter space, including a convenient breakfast bar. The laundry room is conveniently located on this floor for added ease. The primary bedroom is a serene retreat, complete with a private balcony. The en-suite primary bathroom boasts a walk-in shower, dual sinks, and a large walk-in closet. This unit has been meticulously cared with stunning wood floors throughout, fresh paint and carpet this month. Water filtration installed in the home as well as soft water softener. Enjoy walking to LA Fitness, Luci's Cafe, Pilates studios, Walgreens, restaurants, shopping, and greenbelt access. Stunning community pool area just a few feet away equipped with heated pool and spa. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call this amazing space yours.

Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Sunridge Canyon neighborhood, this stunning single-story home offers 2,524 sq. ft. of well-designed living space. Step outside to your private resort-style backyard, complete with a heated pool, spa and water feature. The home features two split master suites, each with large walk-in closets and ample storage. The inviting living area boasts a striking floor-to-ceiling tiled fireplace and expansive windows with plantation shutters. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, a spacious granite island and roll-out cabinetry. Don't miss this incredible opportunity!

Spacious 3BR 2BA home on a fantastic 4.51 acres lot bordering the Tonto National Forest. The bungalow home is situated in a very private position on the property and offers amazing views of Strawberry Valley. Inside is a spacious open concept great room, including a family room and formal living room. The large kitchen sits central to the home and includes an island with great workspace and an induction stove top. Three good sized bedrooms offer lots of space for family or home offices. Upgraded flooring has been installed throughout, and the kitchen, bathrooms, and appliances are all of a high quality. Outside, the covered back deck has space for both eating, lounging, and BBQing and great views from every angle. To the front, the patio offers a spot to enjoy the cool evening sunsets. A newly built gazebo further down the property provides a shaded spot to relax, enjoy the views, and watch the elks roam. A large leveled gravel drive offers ample space for up to 10 cars. And for those with big hobbies, the property also offers a massive 30' x 66' insulated shop/garage with skylights and full electrical service. Endless potential! Finally, LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! The property offers access to all the best sites that Northern Arizona has to offer-- breathtaking waterfalls just down the road at Fossil Creek, charming shops and restaurants in the quant community of Strawberry, and endless hikes in the cool mountain air. With an expansive 4.5 acres of property and proximity to all sorts of recreation, the house may serve as a great investment for those interested in short term rentals, glamping sites, etc.

Discover luxury living in this stunning 2-story home in Gilbert's sought-after Adora Trails community. This elegant residence features a spacious living area with a cozy fireplace, a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry. The luxurious downstairs guest suite offers privacy and comfort. Enjoy your private backyard oasis with a sparkling pool and ample space for entertaining. Additional highlights include a three-car garage and meticulous landscaping. Located near parks, trails, shopping, and dining. Schedule your private showing today to explore all that this exceptional residence has to offer and discover the luxury lifestyle awaiting you in Adora Trails.