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Don't miss your chance to make this serene neighborhood of Pleasant Valley home! This stunning five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence features a spacious four-car garage and an RV gate, offering ample space for everyone. The formal dining and living areas, complete with a cozy fireplace and wet bar, make entertaining a breeze. The roomy kitchen, adorned with granite counters and extra storage, transforms meal prep into a delightful experience. Unwind in your spa-like tub with a charming fireplace, creating a perfect retreat for relaxing evenings. The expansive loft area is versatile, ideal for a hobby space, home office, workout room, or family theater. The large covered patio is perfect for enjoying summer days and nights, while the generous backyard, complete with a pool, custom fireplace, and fire pit, is ideal for creating cherished memories. This prime location offers easy freeway access and is close to shopping, restaurants, Lake Pleasant and Paloma Community Park. Paloma Community Park is home to a catch and release lake, water park and various sport courts that will provide something for everyone. Seize this opportunity to live in Pleasant Valley! One AC unit replaced in April 2024.

Stunning 5 Bed/4.5 Bath with a Huge LOFT, COMMUNITY POOL, 4 Car Garage and ATTACHED in-law suite complete with it's own bathroom & living space in Meridian. Gorgeous gourmet kitchen with double ovens, SS, granite, butler & large walk-in pantry. Open floor plan with wood plank tile floors. Large living room off the kitchen as well as formal living room & dining room. Oversized owner's suite with walk-in closet. Ensuite bath has dual vanities, private toilet, & soaking tub. Relax in this beautiful backyard with large covered patio, pergola, great privacy and lush grass. Plenty of room to add a pool or enjoy the community pool, gardens, miles of biking paths, outdoor movie ramada, splash pad and more. Grade school IN your neighborhood. Minutes from all of Queen Creek

Luxurious Living in Anthem Country Club! Welcome to your new sanctuary nestled within the private gates of Anthem Country Club. This exquisite home, set on a coveted east-facing golf course lot within close proximity to the main gate, offers a perfect blend of elegance and comfort. Wake up to the gentle morning sunshine and enjoy the serene golf action at the tee box of Hole #5 on the Ironwood course, all from the comfort of your shaded, covered patio. Step inside to discover a space designed for both entertaining and relaxation. The home boasts stunning hardwood floors, a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, crown molding, and plantation shutters. The luxurious master suite and open-concept living areas create an inviting atmosphere. A stand out feature is the spacious casita, perfect for guests who will delight in the soothing sounds of the large water fountain in the private courtyard. The main house includes two bedrooms, an office, and a versatile bonus room with French doors, currently used as a music room. There's ample space for hosting family and friends. Outside, your backyard oasis awaits. Watch golfers tee off, take in the breathtaking views, and cool off in the sparkling pool while enjoying the soothing sounds of the pool waterfall. The east-facing orientation ensures your outdoor space remains comfortably shaded throughout the day, perfect for enjoying the patio fireplace in the evening. Living in Anthem Country Club offers an unparalleled lifestyle. The secure gated community features two championship golf courses, two stunning clubhouses with restaurants and bars, multiple pools, spas, fitness facilities, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce ball, and a vibrant calendar of events. This is more than a home; it's a haven of luxury and leisure. Embrace the best of Anthem Country Club living - a truly amazing experience awaits.

Priced to Sell!! Beautiful house located in Scottsdale close to Entertainment district, Fashion Square and 101! The kitchen offers wood cabinetry, SS appliances, granite counters, recessed lighting, and an island w/ breakfast bar. Each bedroom has newer plush carpet and a walk in closet! Keyless entry, Ring Doorbell, Smart thermostat, ADT and Directv ready! Backyard with modern pool was finished in 2019 with travertine tile, Large Baja shelf, barstools in the pool and large gazebo! The backyard is very private and quiet with only one neighbor directly bordering. Steel roof has LIFETIME warranty! AC was replaced in 2022. Pipes have been epoxy lined!!

Don't miss this beautiful, fully remodeled home on a quiet corner lot in South Scottsdale! With a bright & open floor plan, this home offers new interior finishes, upgraded S/S appliances, quartz countertops, stucco exterior, garage, and double pane windows. Large backyard with a hot tub, fire pit, and putting green. Across the street from Chestnutt Park, and within 10 minutes of the Scottsdale Greenbelt, Fashion Square Mall, and Old Town shops & restaurants. This turnkey home is the perfect investment property or family home.

If views are what you are looking for, then you don't want to miss this private home in Fountain Hills! With 2383 square feet of generous living space, the thoughtful floor plan of this home encompasses 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 baths, of which 1 bedroom and bath is in the attached casita. Enter the front door through a quaint front courtyard and be welcomed with a lovely living room with vaulted ceilings that fills the space with light and air. Appreciate a dining room that flows into the kitchen that will delight any chef, showcasing granite countertops and lots of stunning cabinetry. Relax on the private, extended patio with a marvelous fireplace and delight in panoramic mountain views that include views of Four Peaks. The primary suite affords a private sanctuary with walk-in... of Four Peaks. The primary suite affords a private sanctuary with walk-in closet, ensuite bath, shower and dual sink vanity. An abundance of bedrooms affords lots of room for work, play and rest for everyone! An RV gate with parking and a 2-car garage make this one you don't want to miss. Don't miss your opportunity to make this gem your own!

ELEVATED VIEW LOT with FANTASTIC MOUNTAIN VIEWS from the ENTERTAINER'S BACKYARD. 2020-built 'Lumina' like brand-new has OUTSTANDING upgrades & features PLUS ADDITIONAL HIGH-END FEATURES ADDED IN 2022-23. You & your guests will love the VIEWS while enjoying the OUTDOOR GAS FIREPLACE w/stacked stone(2023), BUILT-IN BULL GAS BBQ(2022) w/privacy wall(2023) & the extended travertine paver patio w/GAS FIREPIT. Faux grass, full fence & beautiful landscaping enhance this PRIVATE backyard. From patio enter through MULTI-SLIDE GLASS DOORS to great room & view the fabulous focal point ELECTRIC FIREPLACE (2022) w/ floor to ceiling TILE WALL behind. STRIKING CHEF'S KITCHEN w/ QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, subway tile backsplash, GE Profile BUILT-IN S/S APPLIANCES, GE Monogram stainless vent hood & GLASS & TILE backsplash behind the GAS cooktop. EXTENDED CABINETRY with 42-in. uppers & rollouts provides abundant storage. APRON SINK & CUSTOM PENDANT LIGHTS. WOOD-LOOK PLANK PORCELAIN TILE FLOORS plus textured low-nap carpet in bedrooms. Primary suite has large bedroom with VIEWS, beautifully upgraded bath enhanced with QUARTZ countertop, dual Memoirs square cast-iron sinks, shower tiled to ceiling w/WATERFALL INSET. All baths, including half-bath, have Memoirs ELEVATED TOILETS. En-suite guest room has upgraded bath w/QUARTZ countertop & TILE tub/shower surround. Fabulous SMART SPACE(tm) provides even more storage, plus washer, dryer, sink & WALK-IN PANTRY. Versatile enclosed den with double doors. Outdoor trash enclosure. CLOSE TO DOG PARK & MITA CLUB. This home is a gem! Home is located in award-winning gated, 55+ Trilogy at Vistancia with 5-star-resort style amenities at the 35,000 SF Kiva Club with indoor & outdoor pools, fitness center, day spa, cafe, billiards, meeting rooms, library, tennis courts, pickle ball, bocce ball, events & a plethora of activities to choose from. Outstanding Gary Panks-designed golf course is woven throughout the original part of the neighborhood. The Mita Club has additional outstanding community amenities. Easy access from Trilogy to the 303, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, Lake Pleasant & Paloma Park, Peoria's huge community park loaded with amenities.

Gorgeous, fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a bonus room, located in a peaceful neighborhood near South Mountain Preserve. This 2,435 sq ft home on a spacious 0.46-acre lot has been completely updated inside and out with high-end finishes. It features brand new wood-look ceramic tile flooring in a herringbone pattern, fresh paint, and all-new lighting throughout. The stunning kitchen boasts floor-to-ceiling cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large 9'x4' island, and a 36'' farmhouse sink, perfect for entertaining. Both bathrooms are fully remodeled, with the primary bath offering a walk-in pebble shower, and the guest bath featuring a soaking tub and granite countertops. The home also has a new roof, Bosch A/C unit, new flooring, drywall, water heater .. and water filtration system. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with built-in planters, a playground, and beautiful mountain views. The property includes a 792 sq ft garage workshop, 600 sq ft carport, and gated RV enclosure. With easy access to major freeways, Sky Harbor Airport, and downtown Phoenix, this home offers modern upgrades, space, and tranquility in a prime location.

Experience the perfect blend of modern luxury and homey comfort in this beautifully remodeled residence, free from HOA restrictions. This home has been thoroughly updated, featuring new plumbing, electrical systems, roof, and an upgraded sewer line. Inside, you'll find 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 stylish bathrooms. The oversized master suite includes a generous walk-in closet, a luxurious soaking tub, and a separate shower. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen, featuring a large island, stainless steel appliances, pristine quartz countertops, and sleek shaker cabinets. The family room is enhanced by a cozy gas fireplace, adding warmth and charm. Additional highlights include an epoxy-finished garage floor for easy maintenance and durability. Ideally situated within walking distance of Old Town, Chaparral Park, and a variety of shopping destinations. Enjoy modern elegance in a prime location with this exceptional property.

Gorgeous updated 5 bedroom home with PRIVATE tropical backyard oasis. Pebble tec pool with rock waterfall and putting green, covered gazebo included. Gourmet kitchen with large center island and breakfast bar. Custom stone media center and shelving in family room with gas fireplace. Surround sound in family room and loft area. Granite countertops throughout, updated light fixtures. Master bathroom remodeled with large walk-in shower, newer carpet throughout home. Oversized 3 car garage with separate storage or workbench area. South facing backyard. Great neighborhood on quite street. Walking distance to the Gilbert Regional Park.

Nestled in a quiet neighborhood just a mile from the 101 and 202, this magnificent Chandler home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Adjacent to a serene wash with only one neighbor to the side, it provides an idyllic setting for daily dog walks through the wash to the expansive green belt that runs through the neighborhood. This spacious residence spans just under 4,000 square feet, featuring seven bedrooms—two on the main level and five upstairs. Ideal for generational living, a home office, an artist's studio, or a dedicated playroom to keep kids' toys out of the main living areas, this home has space for everyone and everything. The kitchen is a culinary dream, recently updated with a custom wood gourmet hood fan that serves as the room's focal point. It features an island with waterfall countertops, stainless steel appliances, a six burner gas range, a deep basin sink, and a stand-alone built-in ice maker. On the main level, two spacious bedrooms each have double door closets, one with direct access to an en-suite full bathroom. The large laundry room with ample storage is also conveniently located on this level. Upstairs, five bedrooms await. Two bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while the other two share a recently updated full bathroom with double sinks. One of the bedrooms provides private access to the balcony, overlooking the newly updated resort-like back yard. The master bedroom features a private entrance, an oversized master closet, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with double sinks and a large garden tub. Throughout the home, updated light fixtures add a modern touch. The back yard has been completely transformed, featuring artificial grass, a new diving pool with new pool equipment, and an extended covered patioperfect for outdoor entertaining. Additional updates include a new AC unit installed in 2019 and a freshly repainted exterior as of June 2024. Located near a plaza with essential amenities, including Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen, Coffee Bean, and Massage Envy, this location is unbeatable.

Welcome to your dream home that has it all! This immaculate turn key, like-new bright home boasts 4 bedrooms plus a den and a loft, 3.5 baths, beautiful designer chef's kitchen, built-in speakers, 360 degree views of mountain ranges, 10yr no cost transferrable builder warranty, tankless water heater, EV-ready outlet, and a resort like backyard with a heated pool, putting green, and sport court. This home's other standout features are a luxurious super shower with a rain shower head in the Primary bathroom, 8-foot doors, a downstairs guest suite, and 10-foot ceilings throughout. The highly coveted neighborhood of Eastmark has over 70 parks, pools, a game room, and miles of walking and biking paths with a low HOA. The home is close to Inspirian Peak Park, coffee shops, restaurants and more