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Stunning, upgraded home in the highly sought after master planned community of Fireside at Norterra! Step inside to on-trend tile floors, neutral color palette, recessed lighting, and a spacious great room perfect for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, wall ovens, granite counters, tile backsplash, pantry and large center island. Retreat to the main suite complete with dual vanities, make-up station, and a large walk-in closet. There's also a versatile den, perfect for a home office. The serene backyard is an oasis with a covered patio, pergola with mechanical shades, and firepit. Enjoy access to community amenities like state of the art gym, pools, spa, tennis courts, parks and more.

Beautifully Updated Home in The Village at Litchfield Park Experience this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with a versatile casita with additional bedroom and full bathroom in the sought-after Village at Litchfield Park. Enjoy outdoor living with a gorgeous pool, built-in BBQ, and fire pit, plus a spacious courtyard. Courtyard fountain conveys as-is. The home features a convenient laundry room with cabinets and sink, and all appliances are included as-is. With stylish shutters, roller shades, and ceiling fans throughout, this move-in-ready gem is perfect for both entertaining and relaxing. Don't miss out!

Desert Hills AZ home on approx 1.5 acres in a COMMERCIAL residential zone, offering many possibilities. The property features completely fenced acreage with wide gates for easy access, 2 parcels on a private well, a 2200-gallon holding tank exclusively for your use only, along with a new septic system 1,250-gallon and reserve field in place. Ideal for expansion, there's potential to add 3 baths w/ another dwelling. Highlights are a versatile space w/ 2 10' bay roll-up commercial doors, 600 sq ft office/living area and 900 sq ft insulated 12' ceiling garage equipped w/ AC/heat. This XL garage space is perfect for various projects and business ventures. Property additionally showcases NEW ROOF installed 1 year ago. All appliances convey with sale. More: Plans for 1200 sq-ft metal shop for poured pad on property ready for build, are included. 3 mini-splits, 2 in house, 1 in office, and new A/C in shop. If you're looking for an efficient space, minimal restrictions, business/commercial acreage, room to grow on a versatile commercial residential property in a highly sought-after location, this is the place! Horses welcome. Horse fencing conveys. BRING AN OFFER.

Semi-custom TW Lewis single story home is situated on a large PREMIUM cul-de-sac lot with UPGRADES galore. N/S exposure, 3-car garage and backs to common area with no neighbors behind. Features include: vaulted ceilings, spacious open floorplan, granite countertops, newer appliances, high end vinyl plank flooring throughout, tinted windows and custom blinds for added energy efficiency, pebbletec diving pool with remodeled decking, grass area in backyard and low maintenance front yard landscape. REMODELED kitchen and baths. This is truly an oasis in the desirable Desert Willow Estates. Enjoy the AZ sunshine year round on the extended covered patio. Welcome home!

Charm meets convenience in this delightful single family home in sought after Tatum Ranch! Enjoy the benefits of solar without the worry of high energy bills. A stone patio welcomes you before setting foot in the home. Upon entrance, you are warmly greeted by a bright and open floor plan seamlessly connecting the kitchen to the living, dining, and family rooms, merging the indoor to the outdoor inviting backyard escape. Enjoy cooking in the well thought out kitchen that includes a generous sized island with granite counters The large owners bedroom includes a walk-in closet, en-suite bathroom w/dual vanities, soaking tub, & shower. 3 additional generously sized bedrooms offer plenty of space for all. The backyard features an inviting pool, desert landscaping & a covered patio...see more Shows pride of ownership. Home has been meticulously maintained. Enjoy the benefits of being minutes from Cave Creek, Carefree, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Desert Ridge, City North, hiking trails, golf courses, shopping, and dining. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity in Tatum Ranch!

Welcome to the epitome of sophistication and convenience in Old Town Scottsdale! Nestled in the heart of one of Arizona's most vibrant communities, this exquisite one-bedroom, two-bathroom condo offers an unparalleled lifestyle blending modern elegance with the energy of Scottsdale's entertainment district. This residence is a true lock-and-leave that allows for low-maintenance living in one of the most exclusive high-rise communities in Scottsdale. The smart floor plan (see docs) includes a den with an adjacent full bathroom that can be used as a home office, game room, or an extra space to host guests. This space has been meticulously maintained and is outfitted with luxury finishes and Viking appliances, including a new refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave installed in July 2024. This unit includes a spacious walk-in closet, two parking spaces in the underground garage, and a storage unit. At the Waterfront, step into a world of luxury where every detail has been carefully curated for the most discerning tastes. Lifestyle amenities include a rooftop pool and spa with stunning, 360-degree views, a fully equipped gym, luxury his- and hers-locker rooms including steam room and massage rooms, 24/7 doorman and concierge, valet parking, and luxurious private event spaces. This private sanctuary is within walking distance of Scottsdale's renowned dining, entertainment, and cultural hotspots. Discover the allure of Old Town Scottsdale living - where luxury meets lifestyle, and every day is an opportunity to embrace the essence of cosmopolitan living in the desert. Your oasis in the heart of it all awaits!

AMAZING MOUNTAIN GETAWAY ON 3 AC OF PINED PROPERTY - GATED - PRIVATE - VIEWS - ADJACENT TO NATIONAL FOREST ON TWO SIDES. Step inside this NEWLY REMODELED top to bottom cabin. Brand new living room with walls of floor to ceiling new dual pane windows, doors flooring, paint, etc. Step into the brand-new kitchen featuring new cabinets, appliances and granite. One bedroom on main level, one on the mezzanine level, and the huge master suite is upstairs with a 3/4 bath, spacious walk-in closet, great views and a deck off of the side door. Private 10 gpm well. Propane stove in living room, as well as propane wall htr. Relax and enjoy watching the wildlife out the windows from the comfort of your living room. If you're looking for privacy & that wonderful mountain air, this one's for YOU! All buyers must be accompanied by an agent for access through gate and uphill to sign/driveway on Left. Property is only 6/10 mi off paved Walker Rd. Your quiet retreat in the woods only 15 minutes from town.

West Sedona location, privacy, and in excellent condition? Look no further! This adorable home with two Trex type decks (and a possible third if you turn the flat roof of the second garage into an excellent deck to take in Red Rock views of Thunder Mountain & Coffee Pot Rock) & a fenced backyard for Fido, with beds for gardening, make this home a very affordable option. Hiking Trail access via neighborhood social trail only 3/4 mile away. Level entry from garage, with 220V in garage. The HVAC Furnace and Air Conditioner is new as of March 2022, the water heater is new as of March 2022, new garage doors and tracks. New induction stovetop and new stainless steel refrigerator, plus four new ceiling fans/light fixtures. Nest thermostat, new ''Dusk to Dawn'' front door lights. All new re-insulation of the attic, plus sealing of old evaporative cooler vents, new weatherization of front door and new weatherization of garage entry door, with CozyHome doing a home energy audit before completing the work. Asphalt Shingle roof is barely halfway through it's lifetime at only 12 years old. Property has TWO garages-both are oversized single car garages. One could be for parking, and one could be for workshop, hobby area, or artist studio-have fun deciding! Ample parking with paved driveway plus a pull through gravel driveway...great for RV parking! It's rare to see a Sedona home this well taken care of with clear pride of ownership. West Sedona location means you have City amenities, with an abundance of hiking trails and natural beauty to choose from on a daily basis. Come see what peaceful Sedona living is all about, and snag this home today!

HORSE LOVERS DREAM WITH HUGH PRODUCING INCOME . .Has everything huge roping arena ,20,000 gallon auto watering system for arena . 2 storage containers, Preifert elec chute 26 stalls ( room for more) calf pens,alley way .9 covered stalls 6 RV hook ups (room for more) Property is AGRICULTURE EXCEMPT .Garage meeting area with Kitchen faclities &restroom.Seperate laundry facility for the RV clients ,3 of the RV hookups have cement pads all have 30 amp .Home has new roof new paint out side ,new flooring inside all appliances stay &most furniture if client would like it .5th wheel comes with property that you can rent out .Property is fully fenced

Beautiful Home in Encanterra - The Master of Resort Style Living! The ''Chroma'' is a split Floor Plan featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a den. This spacious floor plan offers an open concept living area, perfect for entertaining. This elegant home showcases exquisite custom tile upgrades throughout with plantation shutters, upgraded lighting & paint. In your backyard under the pergolas you have turf grass with gorgeous mature plants, and you will enjoy beautiful private sunsets by night, and by day; custom mechanical sunshades create a private haven. The 3 car tandem garage has extra cabinets and is home to the tankless water heater and RO/soft water systems. You will be ONLY 1 block from The Algarve Rec center for a convenient social life. See More... The resort lifestyle here offers a plethora of social activities to include golf, sport courts including pickleball, pools, spa, salon, restaurants etc.... or you can stay in for evening and enjoy your beautiful home under the sunset.

Discover gorgeous curb appeal on a spacious corner lot, accentuated by brick details and dark shutters. Step inside and be captivated by the meticulously designed interior featuring upgraded luxury vinyl flooring that flows effortlessly into the main living areas, enhanced by modern lighting and abundant natural light. The living room offers custom built-in cabinets and a massive wall slider that opens to the backyard, blending indoor and outdoor living. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, showcasing an expansive island, ceiling-high cabinetry, two-toned cabinets, a single basin sink, reverse osmosis system, recycling center, and elegant pendant lighting. Enjoy the added convenience of a morning kitchen complete with a beverage fridge, sink, and additional cabinetry. (CLICK FOR MORE) The luxurious primary suite will leave you in awe with its spacious layout, natural light, private backyard exit, dual sinks, abundant cabinet and counter space, and a walk-in shower tiled to the ceiling with a rainfall showerhead. The enormous walk-in closet connects to the oversized laundry room, which features artistic tile, grey upper and lower cabinets, butcher block countertops, and a utility sink. The additional two bedrooms each have their own walk-in closet and share a dual-sink bathroom. Accent walls in these rooms add a touch of sophistication. Additional highlights include two drop zones off each garage entrance, a water softener, and an electric vehicle charger in the garage. The backyard offers an extended paved patio and low-maintenance artificial turf, ideal for relaxation or entertaining. Living in this home feels like a world-class resort with access to a luxurious community pool, splash pads, parks, Steadfast Farm, and The Mark clubhouse, which hosts year-round events and family-friendly activities. Experience the pinnacle of luxurious living in this immaculate home!

MOVE IN READY!! Fresh paint inside & out with updated kitchen! Your new backyard is in an entertainer's paradise with a large pool with waterfall and fountain, patio, and plenty of green space to accommodate family, friends and pets!! With lot sizes in new homes getting smaller and smaller, you're gonna love this home that sits on just over 12,000 ft.²! And If you have cars or toys you need to park, look no further! This home features a three car garage, extended driveway, RV gate, and the ability to park an RV or trailer behind the gate with permission from the HOA! Located just a short walking distance to the Queen Creek wash trail system connecting you directly to Desert Mountain and Mansel Carter Oasis Parks, the Sonoqui wash trail, downtown Queen Creek and more!! Welcome Home