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Stunning mini-estate w/ sparkling pool & scenic lake view lot located in prestigious gated community of Lagos Vistoso! This beautiful home is remodeled to perfection w/ open floorplan, designer painted interior, elegant plantation shutters throughout, refined flooring, dramatic custom lighting, 12 ft. built-in bookcase w/ library style rolling ladder, built-in entertainment center & spacious guest bdrm downstairs & large upstairs loft. Beautiful gourmet kitchen features upgraded cabinetry w/ glass uppers, newer stainless steel appliances, add'l beverage fridge, farmhouse drop sink, cooktop w/ subway tile backsplash. Luxurious primary suite upstairs w/ elegant bathroom. Beautifully landscaped resort-like backyard w/ refreshing PebbleTec pool, oversized patio & breathtaking lake views. This property is ideally situated near shopping, dining and entertainment. The beautiful Bear Creek Golf Complex and the Springfield Golf Resort are each less than a half mile away, making this an ideal home for golf enthusiasts! Two renowned BASIS charter schools, one primary, one secondary, are both located very close to Lagos Vistoso. Don't miss this beautiful home in an exclusive community close to countless amenities!

One of the standout features of this property is the custom-built, 40x40 workshop! Fully insulated with sprayed-in insulation, ensuring a comfortable working environment year-round. Two overhead doors—one 12x14 and the other 10x10—providing easy access for larger equipment or vehicles. For automotive enthusiasts or hobbyists, the workshop includes a 9,000 lb clear floor hydro lift and an 80-gallon air compressor, making it ideal for any mechanical or fabrication projects. Property Interior features a beautifully designed open kitchen, perfect for both casual and formal dining. Included is an eat-in area with a central island, solid surface countertops, and a tiled backsplash. Shutters throughout add a touch of elegance, while the cozy fireplace in the living area provides a warm and inviting atmosphere. The master features exterior French doors leading to the backyard. The split master floor plan offers privacy, and the en-suite bathroom includes a double sink vanity, a separate tub, and a walk-in shower. Whether you're looking for space for hobbies, storage, or running a home-based business, this property offers unmatched versatility and convenience designed for a wide variety of uses!

Modern 4119 sq ft residence in the best Queen Creek location. Starting with a 3-car garage, RV gate, timeless stone accents, inviting front porch, and a courtyard. Enter through the custom double doors and discover an impressive interior with wood-look tile flooring, crown moulding, archways, and plantation shutters. You'll surely love the large & bright living room adorned with pre-wired surround sound and the formal dining room. Fabulous kitchen boasts a pantry, subway tile backsplash, SS appliances, granite counters, a center island, plenty of white cabinetry, and a breakfast bar. PLUS! This beauty includes an open den/office, bonus/media room, and a cozy loft ideal for a reading nook. 2 staircases, 3 laundry hookups, and 2 NEW AC units. Oversized owner's retreat won't disappoint! Plush carpet, an ensuite with two vanities, a separate shower & tub, and a sizable walk-in closet complete the picture. Feels like you're on a vacation every day in this dreamy backyard, which provides a covered patio, pergola, built-in BBQ, fire pit, and a sparkling pool and spa. This gem promises a lifestyle like no other!

Located in the Wickenburg Ranch resort community, this exquisite home boasts 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, each meticulously designed and highly upgraded to offer unparalleled comfort and luxury. Stepping inside, the attention to detail is evident, with sleek finishes and modern amenities adorning every corner. The heart of the home lies in its stunning and private backyard, where a shimmering pool, encased in elegant heat resistant tile, beckons for relaxation and enjoyment. The outdoor fireplace provides a tranquil escape, perfect for alfresco dining or entertaining guests. An upgraded kitchen, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances and designer finishes, stands as the culinary centerpiece, inviting culinary creativity and gourmet gatherings. A standout feature of this residence is its 3 car garage, equipped with epoxy flooring and custom cabinets. Enhanced insulation in the entire home ensures year-round comfort, while owned solar panels exemplify a commitment to sustainability. In every aspect, this home epitomizes sophistication and refinement, offering a lifestyle of unparalleled luxury.

This home is nestled in a serene neighborhood with scenic walking trails, lake, a tranquil water fountain, and a nearby park, offers both beauty and convenience. You'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, shops, a highly-rated school, and other amenities, all within close proximity. This home boasts numerous upgrades, including a fully remodeled kitchen with modern finishes, updated bathrooms, and new shutter blinds throughout. A convenient en-suite living area downstairs provides a private space for guests. Step outside to the expansive, beautifully landscaped green backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply unwinding in a peaceful setting. This property is the perfect blend of comfort, style, and family-friendly living. New appliances, freshly painted inside/out.

Nestled on over 2 acres of scenic, pristine natural desert land, this property features 3 spacious bedrooms, including a convenient lower-level bedroom, and 2 bathrooms. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic 360-degree mountain views from every window, creating a serene and picturesque backdrop for your daily life - Million-dollar views at less than a million-dollar price! This home also includes a 4-car garage with separate air conditioned 500 sq. ft. workshop, perfect for your cars, hobbies, and projects. With ample space for your toys, horses and RV, you have the ideal setting for crafting your dream outdoor lifestyle. The town of Cave Creek allows for up to 10 horses and offers the opportunity to build a casita on the property for even more possibilities. Located just minutes from the town core, this property offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. Zoned Dr-89, which allows 10% of lot size under roof can be used for existing house, new guest house and/or barn with a height max of 25 feet, setbacks are 60 feet front and back and 30 feet on both sides.

Discover this custom-built home on 1 acre in Val Vista Estates, offering 2,510 sqft of contemporary elegance. This open floor plan is 1-story w/ spacious living area, a gourmet kitchen w/ sprawling quartz island & beverage fridge, & ample storage thruout (walk in Pantry!). The home has 3 bedrooms, a den, & a luxurious primary suite w/ a spa-like bathroom. The expansive lot offers endless possibilities for outdoor living, from creating your dream garden to designing the perfect space for entertaining under the wide-open western skies. Don't miss sunrise from the spacious patio!The oversized garage, w/ three doors, a pass-through bay, 220 outlet, & toy storage, is perfect for all your needs. ENERGY EFFICIENT home w/ Spray Foam Insulation thru-out. Low-E Windows. Ceiling Fans. Don't miss out

Welcome home to a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and entertainment possibilities. This stunning single-level, energy-efficient home in Eastmark features a thoughtfully designed split floor plan, with the primary suite on one side and the additional bedrooms (plus a den) on the other. Boasting three and a half bathrooms, this residence offers ample upgrades and comfortable living spaces, making it an ideal place to call home. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a grand hallway with tray ceiling accents and open-concept living area. Professionally designed upgrades are evident throughout, including the gourmet kitchen with upgraded shaker cabinetry, a large inviting island, quartz countertops, and a designer-appointed tile backsplash. This home has enhancements all throughout such as designer wood plank tile throughout, brand new carpet in the bedrooms, upgraded lighting, modern ceiling fans, modern tile wall with TV mount, a spa-like primary bath with a beautiful walk-in shower, and a primary closet with a door to the laundry room. Additionally, it features a 2-car PLUS tandem garage with an epoxy floor and storage racks. Step outside into your own personal oasis, complete with a sparkling pool & spa, pergola, built-in grill, and smoker. Enjoy your refreshing private pool oasis and spa on a hot summer day or host memorable poolside gatherings, this backyard is sure to be the focal point of endless enjoyment. Eastmark is the ultimate destination for families, professionals, and anyone seeking the perfect blend of luxury and convenience. Dive into a vibrant lifestyle in this dynamic community, where you can enjoy a world-class resort experience complete with a luxurious community pool, splash pads, numerous parks, a one-acre organic Steadfast Farm, and the state-of-the-art clubhouse, The Mark. Don't miss the chance to experience luxury living at its finest and make this exceptional home yours!

Act Quickly—Your Private Oasis Awaits! Imagine transforming every day into a vacation with this extraordinary home that delivers a resort-like experience in your very own backyard. Featuring a spacious pool and elevated spa, it's the ultimate setting for relaxation and entertaining. Picture cozy nights around the gas firepit or unwinding in the gazebo under the stars. With one of the largest backyards in the neighborhood, there's plenty of room for everyone to enjoy. Inside, the open-concept great room flows seamlessly to the outdoors, perfect for embracing the best of indoor-outdoor living. The split floor plan offers three bedrooms and a versatile den, easily convertible into a fourth bedroom or home office. The luxurious primary suite features a walk-in closet & direct access see MORE to the laundry room for added convenience. The heart of this homethe Chef's kitchenis a culinary delight with an oversized island, granite countertops, stylish backsplash, top-tier gas cooktop, and stainless steel appliances. Everything you need to whip up gourmet meals with ease. Located in Eastmark, Mesa's premier community, you'll not only enjoy resort-style living but also gain access to the area's best amenities and vibrant atmosphere. Don't just dream of a staycationmake it your everyday reality. Act fast before this rare gem is gone!

Welcome to your quiet oasis with incredible mountain views! This stunning 4 bed, 2.5 bath home sits on 1.25 acres of land. Walk in the front door to an open floor plan with a massive kitchen surrounded by upgraded cabinets and quartz countertops. Built in 2021 with 2x6 exterior framing and sheered exterior walls with 10 and 12 foot ceilings, spray foam insulation at roof deck, synthetic stucco, quartz countertops, walk in tiled master shower, beautiful LED lighting, 3 car garage, built-in fireplace, and walk-in closets throughout. The elevated back patio provides great views of the mountains and surrounding areas. Come enjoy this gem that is far enough away from the city, but close enough for your needs. It won't disappoint!

BEST PRICE IN MOON VALLEY! Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Moon Valley, where sophistication meets tranquility. This masterfully remodeled single- level residence is the epitome of luxury, designed to captivate the most discerning of buyers. Nestled on an expansive lot, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom oasis offers a seamless blend of contemporary elegance and timeless charm. Step into an airy, light filled space with exquisite finishes. The open concept design effortlessly connects the living,dining and elegant entertaining. Nice Chef's kitchen w/ abundance of cabinets and nice appliances and quartz counters. Step outside to your private oasis featuring a sparkling pool, expansive patio area and mature manicured landscaping. Come live the Moon Valley lifestyle

This beautiful Pulte home is located in the gated mountainside community of Boulder Mountain. Nestled at the edge of Usery Mountain Park, it is a three minute walk to all the hiking & biking trails Usery offers. Saguaro Lake is 15 minutes away. This home has been meticulously maintained & recently updated. It features vaulted ceilings, custom shutters on all windows, custom light fixtures, custom metal entry doors, Alder cabinets throughout, ceiling fans,& lots of extras. With an almost 13,000 sq foot corner lot, three-car garage with built- ins & working space, ample parking along with an RV gate. Lots of room to store all of your toys. Master bedroom downstairs. Upstairs three large bedrooms as well as a huge loft/game room. Kitchen has been recently updated with quartz countertops and a new backsplash, Stainless-steel appliances. This eat-in kitchen has a large island with plenty of seating, walk-in pantry, lots of counter space and storage. All bottom cabinets come equipped with pull outs. The spacious backyard is perfect for entertaining! It has a built-in gas grill along with a large island seating/bar. The sparkling pebble tec play pool is perfect for relaxing & enjoying the beautiful sunset or cooling off on those hot summer days. The large fire pit area is a nice place to gather on those cool nights as well. There is plenty of room for yard games or just sitting around visiting & enjoying the mountain views... The large, covered patio is complete with ceiling fans, an outdoor TV and roller shades that help keep the sun out. This neighborhood has easy access to the freeway, shopping and walk to Zaharis elementary school. Additional information: New AC units 3/21, new roof 4/24, custom entry doors 6/21, exterior paint 7/21. The new list keeps going. Please refer to the recent updates list in the docs tab for more details.