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Contemporary home in The Parks at Silverleaf. This meticulously designed residence features two large Principal Suites, one on each floor, and another guest en suite on the main level - this home offers so much flexibility! The kitchen, equipped with all new Wolf Sub-Zero appliances, a walk-in pantry, and a spacious island with seating, opens to the great room with a fireplace and dining area. The large office/den offers excellent valley views. The upper level boasts a sizable entertainment area with a wet bar and with its' full bathroom it could also serve as another en suite bedroom! The backyard includes a pool, turf, and a covered patio with a dining area. The home is Crestron controlled with Sonos sound throughout. An exceptional opportunity in a prestigious neighborhood.

On just under 15 acres of pristine land, this one-of-a-kind property offers unmatched privacy and convenience, located just minutes from famous Downtown Cave Creek with its lively entertainment, restaurants, and shopping. For outdoor enthusiasts, the home is perfectly situated near Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area and Trails, providing easy access to some of the best hiking and riding in Cave Creek. The main house features a spacious and functional layout with two bedrooms and a grand owner's suite, complete with an oversized walk-in closet and a private office. The open living room is lined with windows, offering sweeping views of the beautiful backyard and the stunning mountain landscape. The backyard is an entertainer's paradise, equipped with a basketball court, infinity pool, koi pond, and desert landscaping that blends seamlessly with the natural surroundings. For equestrian lovers, the property also includes two horse stalls, perfect for enjoying the nearby trails. To top it all off, a rooftop deck offers stunning views making this the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the desert sunsets. The 1,500 sq ft guest house offers a cozy studio living space with a kitchenette, and an oversized bedroom upstairs that can double as a game room, office, or study. The sky's the limit! Let's not forget -this home offers a HUGE RV Garage and an additional 3 car garage, providing climate controlled space for up to 8 vehicles. This expansive property offers a rare opportunity to own almost 15 acres of highly sought-after land, combining serene privacy with close proximity to grocery stores, dining, and outdoor adventures. Don't miss out on this exceptional home!

Located near the base of Camelback Mountain in the heart of The Town of Paradise Valley, you will discover exclusive resort-style living with this rare interior positioned Luxury Villa. Entering the 24-hr guard gated majestic enclave will transcend you to a side of the desert rarely seen...34 charming Villas sit on the world famous Omni Montelucia Resort property - including the expansive 31,000 SQ FT Joya Spa, where your stress & burdens can be washed away leaving you refreshed & revived. Residing here puts you minutes from hiking/biking, fine dining restaurants, upscale shopping & entertainment, and Sky Harbor International Airport. This well-appointed Villa features 4 bedrooms + Office, 4.5 baths inclusive of a detached casita, charming courtyard, 3-car garage (1 of only 6), (MORE) elevator, butler's pantry, and formal dining room. The master bedroom has a veranda with views of Camelback Mtn... simply designed for those who appreciate refined living and entertaining family & friends. Luxury doesn't stop at the Villa's doors. Exclusive Resort/Villa privileges allow you to reach beyond the private confines of this development. In seconds, owners can indulge in the opulence of the 5-star resort pools, the award-winning spa, two (2) unique & highly desired restaurants (Prado & Centro) and also Crave Cafe (coffee / sundries), in addition to the 24-hour state-of-the art Fitness Center - featuring yoga & spinning classes, treadmill & weight machines, steam room, cold plunge, & therapeutic hot tub. Enjoy culinary delights of food/beverage, and relish in the convenience of room service (to the doorstep of your own Villa) and numerous other owner benefits. A perfect blend of elegance, privacy, and convenience - where you can live like you are on vacation 24/7 ...365 days a year! Set up your private tour to witness the epitome of luxury living with unparalleled amenities.

Welcome to this meticulously crafted newer construction, embodying the true spirit of Arcadia living. Nestled in a private enclave of the highly sought-after Arcadia neighborhood, this home boasts stunning curb appeal. The well-designed split floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, plus an office and a teen room, ensuring a layout that's both functional and ideal for modern living. French doors throughout the home are perfectly positioned to frame picturesque backyard views from every living space. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a spacious island, Thermador appliances, and ample counter space for effortless entertaining. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering serene backyard views, a cozy private sitting area with a fireplace, and a generous closet. All guest bedrooms are spacious and ensuite, providing comfort and privacy. Step outside into your own private oasis, complete with low-maintenance artificial turf, multiple seating areas, an outdoor fireplace, and a beautiful pool - perfect for enjoying the best of Arizona living.

Discover unparalleled luxury living in this meticulously renovated, exquisite hillside retreat boasting breathtaking views of the downtown Phoenix skyline. This two-story, 4-bedroom residence with a den and 4 bathrooms with European White Oak wood floors throughout, offers a blend of modern elegance and serene comfort. The Grand entrance of the foyer seamlessly flows to the main living areas, where a spacious Great Room awaits, complete with a cozy gas fireplace and electronic shades for effortless ambiance control. Entertain in style with a wine room and a sophisticated wet bar featuring an ice maker. The sleek gourmet kitchen features wood and tile floors, a breakfast nook, and indoor outdoor dining features, perfect for enjoying Arizona's sunny days. The floating stairs... embodies an art-like essence ascending to the primary bedroom suite, offering a private sanctuary with its own gas fireplace, walk-in closets, and a luxurious bathroom retreat. Additional highlights include a formal dining area, a laundry room with a sink for added convenience, and a 3-car garage for ample storage. This meticulously designed residence combines modern amenities with panoramic views, promising an unparalleled lifestyle amidst the beauty of the Arizona landscape.

Completely renovated to the highest standards! Finished home is similar to new construction. This is one of the best golf lots in the town of Paradise Valley Great Views but quiet and private. Single level home, with a split floor plan. Huge ceiling height throughout. Open floor plan through the Large kitchen, eating area and living room. 16 Foot pocketing door opens to pool,& patio. Wolf/Subzero appliances. 72'' horizontal gas fireplace. Lutron electric roller blinds and lighting. Four full bedrooms and family room with ensuite bathrooms. Oversized air conditioned / heated 3 car garage, 2 of which can be set up as an entertainment center. Electric car chargers in both garages, Smart controls, Security cameras. Golf and mountain views are absolutely stunning. Very easy to show.

Nestled amidst the hillside within highly desired Tatum Canyon in Paradise Valley, this exquisite retreat boasts expansive views of Camelback Mountain, Mummy Mountain, the McDowells, Phoenix Mountain Preserve and city lights. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and spectacular views from every single room! Upon entering, you are greeted by a grand foyer that leads into spacious and beautifully appointed living areas, media room, den, dining room, and contemporary gourmet kitchen featuring custom cabinetry with quartz countertops and massive waterfall island; each room capturing their own unique views. The upstairs primary suite is a sanctuary of tranquility, featuring a fireplace, private balcony, ensuite bath with a soaking tub, and exercise/yoga studio with expansive views that invite relaxation Two additional bedrooms feature an ensuite bath and offer versatility for guests or a home office. On the lower level you will find an extended garage with built In cabinetry and an attached hobby room with additional storage space. Outside offers the perfect setting for relaxing poolside, dining, entertaining guests, or simply soaking in the serenity of the surrounding landscape. A true entertainer's dream, with the perfect combination of indoor-outdoor living. Located in one of Paradise Valley's most coveted neighborhoods, this home combines the privacy and tranquility of hillside living with convenient access to upscale shopping, dining, hiking, and golf. Whether you seek a peaceful refuge or a place to entertain in style, this exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity to experience the ultimate in AZ living.

Built in 2021 on 1.73 acres, this contemporary retreat is tucked in the tranquil, gated enclave of Pinnacle Peak Place. Spanning 4,742 SF, including a 550 SF guest house, the home was meticulously designed with contemporary finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen is both stunning and functional, boasting high-end appliances, two dishwashers, and a hidden walk-in pantry. The open-concept great room features soaring ceilings, wood beams, and a spectacular wall-to-wall slider that seamlessly blends indoor/outdoor living. Enjoy breathtaking views of Pinnacle Peak from the resort-style backyard, which is beautifully landscaped w/ newly-added mature trees, a lighted, heated pool, integrated spa, deck jets, extensive covered patio w/ tongue-and-groove ceilings, built-in BBQ, fire pit, & turf. Located within 10 minutes of premier golf courses, hiking/biking trails, and upscale shopping and dining, this modern desert sanctuary offers luxury, comfort, and convenience.

THIS OPPORTUNITY WON'T LAST, BUT THE VIEWS WILL! Move in Ready home on over 4 Acres. This beautiful pre-designed home with luxurious upgrades throughout. The award-winning Mayne home design was made for entertaining. This single level home showcases an open floor plan with elevated ceiling heights in the main living spaces. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight with upgraded cabinets and designer stainless steel appliances including a Wolf 48'' G Pro Range, 48'' Custom Decorative Kitchen Hood, JennAir Ice Maker, Sub-Zero 24'' Beverage Center, Sub-Zero 24' Wine Column, and a 30'' Column refrigerator and 30'' Column Freezer. Spacious great room features a 60'' Mezo fireplace and a 20' multi-stacking pocket door. Oversized bonus room with access to covered patio. Casita with living and bat

This Canyon Villa, nestled within the prestigious guard-gated enclave of Silverleaf and masterfully crafted by the renowned Bing Hu, characterizes luxury living. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, 4,533 square feet, this residence offers a blend of sophistication and comfort. The expansive great room is accentuated by charming wood beam ceilings, creating an inviting ambiance that seamlessly flows onto the covered patio. Whether hosting indoor gatherings with friends or enjoying serene evenings outdoors while the sunset casts a golden glow over the McDowell mountains, this space offers spectacular views, making it the perfect setting for every occasion. Thoughtfully updated, this home features a Chef's kitchen, Bifold doors, new wood flooring throughout adds warmth and elegance to every corner of this abode. Convenience and privacy define the main level, which hosts a luxurious primary bedroom suite, office with views, open great room with vaulted ceilings providing a sanctuary of comfort and relaxation. Stepping into the front lushly landscaped courtyard, guests are greeted by a detached guest casita, complete with a heated pool and spa. Whether lounging poolside or enjoying a rejuvenating soak, visitors are treated to an unforgettable retreat experience. Silverleaf, located in North Scottsdale, Arizona, is a prestigious guard gated community known for its luxurious estates, exclusive golf courses, private Club and stunning desert landscapes. The Tom Weiskopf-designed Silverleaf Golf Course is a highlight for golf enthusiasts. With a blend of Spanish and Mediterranean-inspired architecture, the community offers a high standard of living, including upscale amenities like spas, fine dining, and exclusive shopping. Residents enjoy a harmonious balance between modern luxury and the natural beauty of the desert environment, making Silverleaf a sought-after destination for those seeking an exceptional lifestyle in North Scottsdale.

Don't miss this opportunity to live in Scottsdale's most desirable location, the picturesque, and award winning community of Sereno Canyon. Nestled against the McDowell Mountain preserve, with Sonoran desert views and close proximity to hiking trails. This open floorplan includes a casita with an exterior and interior entry, wet bar, and has enough room for bedroom and living space. The kitchen great room opens to a large covered patio with a 20' 90 degree corner door that pockets into the wall and brings the outside in. Chefs kitchen including two quartz islands for entertaining, SS Wolf Pro Line including a 48'' smart range, wall oven, and Sub-Zero 48'' side by side built refrigerator. 14' ceilings in the main living area. All bedrooms are en-suite with WIC. 10 year warranty included.

Welcome to your next home located in the coveted Pine Canyon community. This custom home is the perfect opportunity for a mountain retreat to entertain family and friends. At 5,303sqft this home includes 4 bedroom, 4 full, and 2 half baths, large flex room, plus a massive walkout basement, and is perfectly situated in the heart of Pine Canyon. lot is currently split from adjoining lot and can be purchased with a separate transaction. (May not be reflected on county records yet). Park your vehicles and fun toys in this oversized 1,000sqft 3 car garage, equipped with EV charger. Walk inside to a large mud/laundry room filled with additional storage. Hang a right and enter your primary suite where you are greeted with a beautifully curated on-suite bath with dual vanity, soaking tub, large walk-in closet and an elegantly tiled floor to ceiling walk-in shower. The primary bedroom offers a wrapped stone fireplace reaching up to a wood beam ceiling, and private access to the main level deck. As you enter the main level living area you must stop and admire the stunning chef's kitchen with dual islands, Cove dishwasher, wine fridge and a Wolf Subzero appliance package that is sure to impress. If you can take your eyes off of the kitchen, take a minute to appreciate the large living area with stone floor to ceiling fireplace, hickory wood floors, and multiple pocketing sliders leading out to a built-in BBQ which is anchored by a gorgeous Trex deck with custom iron railing. Add on a beautiful entry foyer with custom arched front door, powder bath, and an additional on-suite guest room to round out this magnificent main level. If that wasn't enough head downstairs to a large walkout basement that is a party planners dream. Featuring a custom stamped concrete floor, wet bar with cooling drawers and pantry, large living area, powder bath, and two additional on-suite bedrooms. Add on an additional flex room located strategically off of that massive family room and the options are endless - game room, study, office, library, man cave, you pick it and make it your own. Additional features include: security system with hard wired cameras, two-way Hunter Douglas blinds, downstairs closet equipped for stackable washer/dryer allowing for a 2nd laundry space, two tankless gas water heaters with recirculating pumps and soft water system, two furnaces, two air condensers. Golf cart and Most furniture and furnishings available on a separate bill of sale or included with acceptable offer.