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Spectacular 360* Mountain & Valley VIEWS! TRUE GOLFER'S PARADISE! Newly UPDATED CONTEMPORARY ESTATE in the Heart of Troon In North Scottsdale. Incredible location...Close to Shopping, Dining, fabulous hiking trails + so much more! Breathtaking yard with Putting green, large sparkling pool, lounging areas for sun / shade. Boasting Soaring Ceilings, this light & bright home with a ''sunny'' disposition has been thoughtfully designed sparing no expense.

NEW CONSTRUCTION - Contemporary home with private Casita in the prestigious Shea Corridor on an acre lot with stunning views of the McDowell Mountains! Front entrance takes you into a spacious foyer which leads to an expansive Great Rm, Kitchen and Dining area. The kitchen, with its European-style cabinets quartzite countertops and high-end appliances, also has a large walk-thru pantry. Wide hallways route you to the ensuites, each with an ample walk-in closet and bathroom. Owner's suite has a sitting and TV room, a gorgeous long vanity, bathing area, and an extra-large closet . An oversize 4-car garage fits your full size pickup with plenty of room to spare! The 856 SF detached 1-Bd Casita mirrors the luxury of the main home. with full kitchen and Great Rm for guests or relatives The large porch offers spectacular views of the mountains. Large Travertine steps take you to the modern, heated pool and spa. T There are two sliding metal gates and an RV gate for extra parking and/or access to the backyard, including private parking for the Casita. The home is within close proximity to fine dining and Old Town Scottsdale, the Mayo Clinic, world class golf, hiking trails, Westworld and more! No HOA. Your dream home awaits!

IMMEDIATE GOLF MEMBERSHIP AT CLOSE OF ESCROW! Situated on over 1.3 acres in a privates cul-de-sac lot that offers the ultimate in privacy! Gated courtyard entry surrounded by the beautiful flora of the Sonoran Desert. Great room floorplan, private master suite, 3 guest ensuite guest bedrooms, office, upstairs library/hobby room + bonus room with sweeping city light & mountain views. 24x24 travertine floors, wood beams, stacked stone & more. Gourmet kitchen with new top-of-the-line appliances, designed for the most discerning chef, features taj mahal quartzite countertops, knotty alder cabinets and adjacent breakfast room with fireplace. Private resort like backyard with beautiful mountain views as a backdrop, pebble tec pool and spa (see ''more'' remarks)... ... cooking station with new Napoleon gas grill, private side yard perfect for a garden or dog run. Exquisite landscape design by Trademark Landscaping. Desert Highlands, ranked as a top 100 club by Platinum Clubs of the World, offers world class amenities include a Jack Nicklaus championship golf course, 18-hole putting course, award winning clubhouse featuring Jack's Gastrupub and Jack's Backyard, Highlands Racquet Club offering grass and clay tennis courts + pickleball courts, state of the art fitness center & more. A $150,000 membership fee is due from buyer at close of escrow.

MODEL LEASEBACK OPPORTUNITY- Stone Crest is Camelots latest offering in the SE Valley. Luxury and glamour is the standard in this beautiful contemporary model home featuring 4 en-suite bedrooms, 4 car garage and a Man Cave that offers a great spot for entertaining outdoors! With Camelot you know your home is built with love and passion, indoor/outdoor lifestyle in mind - where it's easy to unwind, explore, or throw an unforgettable party with the ones you love. Step into the future of luxury living with the high quality design and innovative architecture of Award winning Architect Robert Hidey.

Experience sophisticated desert living in this completely remodeled single-level home in DC Ranch, one of Scottsdale's most sought-after neighborhoods. 4-bedrooms, PLUS Office, PLUS fully outfitted theatre and 4.5-baths plus 3RD GARAGE BEING BUILT. This home blends timeless architecture with modern elegance. Enjoy light-filled living spaces, chef's kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, and breakfast nook overlooking the lush backyard. Large primary suite w/ spa-inspired bathroom and private patio access. Resort-style backyard with pool, spa, fireplace, and outdoor kitchen. DC Ranch residents enjoy exclusive access to amenities like pools, tennis, pickleball, social events, miles of paved & lighted trails; adjacent to upscale casual dining, shopping, golf and right outside your doors. your door, the renowned McDowell Sonoran Preserve. Don't miss the chance to call this exceptional residence home.

What makes this home a coveted gem? Value: Currently there is only one property with a 1000sqft+ guest houses under $4M in Paradise Valley. Perfect Generational Living. Design: bold, modern architecture with clean lines and multi-generational modern living. Luxurious Interiors: High-end details and a layout that's both functional and fabulously designed. Entertainer's Dream: Incredible outdoor living spaces, complete with a sparkling pool, spa, and an outdoor BBQ/Bar. It's the perfect setting for memorable gatherings, big or small. Location: Minutes away from exceptional schools dining, shopping, and entertainment, yet tucked away in a private refuge. The best of Paradise Valley, with elegant design and superior craftsmanship that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living.

Welcome to your dream home at 15720 N. 115th Way, where breathtaking views and modern comforts come together in perfect harmony. Nestled in the serene guard-gated community of 100 Hills this stunning residence offers panoramic mountain vistas, stunning desert sunsets and glittering city lights, providing a backdrop that will captivate you day and night. Step inside to discover a beautifully updated kitchen, the heart of the home, designed for both style and functionality. Featuring sleek granite countertops, custom cabinets, state-of-the-art appliances, and ample storage space, this kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's delight. Whether you're preparing a gourmet meal or hosting friends and family, you'll appreciate the thoughtful design and attention to detail. Beyond the

Nestled in the heart of Arcadia proper, perfectly situated between Exeter and Lafayette on a coveted corner lot. This meticulously designed residence boasts an array of features that epitomize modern elegance and comfort. Upon entry, you're greeted by the grandeur of soaring ceilings that create an ambiance of openness and natural light throughout the home. The focal point of the residence is undoubtedly the amazing chef's kitchen, meticulously crafted with top-of-the-line subzero & wolf appliances, custom cabinetry, open shelving and a full butters pantry with dishwasher & prep space. This home provides the perfect setting for culinary enthusiasts and entertainers with a seamless floorpan and large open light open spaces. With 5 spacious bedrooms and 5.5 ensuite baths, plus office & loft this home has plenty of room for the family. Including a master suite that features unobstructed camelback views, this home offers ample space for both relaxation and privacy. All bedrooms have walk in closets and ensuite bath. Additionally, a huge bonus room/loft provides versatility for various lifestyle needs, whether it be a home office, media room, or play room space. Every inch of this residence exudes sophistication and attention to detail, with no expense spared in its design and construction. From the meticulously landscaped grounds featuring lush ficus, fruit trees, and a charming garden atmosphere, to the sparkling pool and numerous outdoor sitting areas, the indoor/ outdoor living is elevated to an art form, offering an oasis of tranquility and relaxation. With million-dollar views of camelback adding to the allure of this prestigious property, and its prime location in the heart of Arcadia, this home represents the epitome of luxury living in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods. This home has an extra deep 3 car garage and 5 car spaces in the drive way for your car enthustiast. Backyard includes tuff shed and has alley access. We are just a 10 min bike ride away down the canal from fashion square and a 10 min drive to the sky harbor airport. Walking distance to all Arcadia has to offer this home its the epitome of urban living.

A NEW PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY WITH A COVETED LOCATION AT THE BASE OF CAMELBACK MOUNTAIN ADJACENT TO THE ICONIC PHOENICIAN® RESORT IN SCOTTSDALE. ONLY A SHORT DISTANCE TO FASHION SQUARE AND OLD TOWN SCOTTSDALE. THIS COLLECTION OF CUSTOM HOMES TO BE BUILT EXCLUSIVELY BY CULLUM HOMES OFFERS ONE, TWO AND THREE-LEVEL RESIDENCES THAT REFLECT A TIMELESS, MODERN DESIGN AND LOOK OUT OVER THE BEAUTIFUL PHOENICIAN® GOLF COURSE. ALL PLANS ARE FULLY CUSTOMIZABLE. INTRODUCING THE CIRRUS A FLOOR PLAN, A TWO-STORY HOME FEATURING 2 BEDROOMS, 2.5 BATHROOMS, AND A 3-CAR GARAGE. THROUGH THE EXTRAVAGANT FRONT ENTRANCE LOCATED ON THE LOWER LEVEL, A BEAUTIFUL STAIRCASE OR AN ELEVATOR TAKE YOU TO BOTH LEVELS OF THE RESIDENCE. THE MAIN LEVEL BOASTS TWO EN SUITE BEDROOMS, PRIVATE FORMAL DINING AREA, OPEN CONCEPT KITCHEN, ADDITIONAL POWDER ROOM AND THE GREAT ROOM AREA. SPACIOUS KITCHEN WITH ISLAND, EAT-AT BAR AND WALK-IN PANTRY. A GLASS WALL LEADS YOU TO THE COVERED PATIO OFF THE GREAT ROOM WHERE GORGEOUS VIEWS AWAIT YOU. OWNER'S SUITE WITH WALK-IN CLOSET, DOUBLE SINK VANITY, SEPARATE TOILET ROOM, TUB AND WALK-IN SHOWER. ALONG WITH AN ADDITIONAL EN SUITE BEDROOM, LARGE LAUNDRY ROOM WITH EXTRA STORAGE AND A DECK AREA. THE COMMUNITY IS GUARD GATED FOR PRIVACY AND SECURITY. AT THE BASE OF CAMELBACK MOUNTAIN, YOUR PRIVATE POOL, FITNESS CENTER, AND SOCIAL SPACES OFFER AN INTIMATE GATHERING PLACE FOR WELLNESS, SOCIALIZING AND RELAXATION. RESIDENTS ARE OFFERED THE OPTION TO JOIN THE PHOENICIAN® AMENITY ACCESS PROGRAM - ACCESS AND DISCOUNTS TO THE NEW ATHLETIC CLUB, 38,000 SQUARE FOOT SPA, TENNIS FACILITY AND RESORT POOLS AT THE PHOENICIAN® RESORT.

Modern Custom Paradise Valley smart home with gorgeous views of Camelback Mt and city lights. The great room features wet bar, vaulted ceilings and tile floors throughout, a gas fireplace that opens to patios with water/fire features. The kitchen boasts of marble and granite surfaces with large waterfall island, Thermador appliances a pot filler and walk in pantry. This oasis includes large primary with large walk in closet as well as three other bedrooms all en-suites, 2 powder rooms, 2 laundry areas. There is also a dedicated office with a loft area and rooftop patio with fire pit. The home includes a 4 car drive through garage and partially gated. The 2015 remodel stripped home down to studs and included new metal roof. Minimalistic yard with pool/spa/outdoor kitchen with bar seating

**MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE - CONTACT FOR DETAILS** WELCOME TO THE VILLAGE AT DESERT MOUNTAIN! BUILT BY THE AWARD-WINNING CULLUM HOMES, THESE DISTINCTIVE ''LOCK-N-LEAVE'' RESIDENCES ON ALL 33 LOTS EITHER BACK UP TO THE 13TH HOLE OF THE RENEGADE GOLF COURSE, OR THE 10TH AND 11TH HOLE OF THE SEVEN DESERT MOUNTAIN® GOLF COURSE. INTRODUCING THE OCOTILLO PLUS CASITA FLOORPLAN, A SINGLE-LEVEL HOME WHICH FEATURES 4 BEDROOMS AND 4.5 BATHS. OPEN GREAT ROOM WITH A MODERN LINEAR-STYLE BUILT-IN FIREPLACE WITH AN OPTION FOR INDOOR/OUTDOOR GLASS WALL. FORMAL DINING AREA SEPARATING THE KITCHEN AND GREAT ROOM AREAS. KITCHEN AREA WILL HAVE A LARGE CENTER ISLAND WITH EAT-UP BAR SEATING, ALL STAINLESS-STEEL TOP-OF-THE-LINE WOLF SUB ZERO APPLIANCE PACKAGE, WALK -IN PANTRY. OWNERS SUITE WITH A SEPARATE EXIT OUT TO THE BACK YARD, DUAL SINK VANITIES IN THE BATH, SEPARATE SHOWER AND SOAKING TUB, WALK-IN CLOSET WITH BUILT-INS. ADDITIONAL BEDROOM WITH EN-SUITE BATH AND WALK-IN CLOSET. LARGE LAUNDRY ROOM WITH EXTRA STORAGE SPACE AND LAUNDRY TUB AND A POWDER ROOM. PLENTY OF OPTIONS TO CUSTOMIZE THIS HOME ARE AVAILABLE, INCLUDING A BASEMENT WHERE YOU CAN HAVE A COMPLETE ENTERTAINMENT ZONE! HOMES ARE EQUIPPED WITH THE LATEST SMART-HOME TECHNOLOGY WITH FULL HOUSE AUTOMATION AVAILABLE. ENERGY EFFICIENT WITH THE CLEAR AIR EFFECT VRV SYSTEM, FOR THAT CLEAN, QUIET AND COMFORTABLE FEEL. FRONT YARD LANDSCAPING INCLUDED. HOMEOWNERS AT SEVEN DESERT MOUNTAIN WILL BECOME EITHER A LIFESTYLE OR EQUITY GOLF MEMBER AT DESERT MOUNTAIN, GAINING ACCESS TO ITS WORLD-CLASS AMENITIES INCLUDING THE NEWLY RENOVATED SONORAN SPA AND FITNESS CENTER, TENNIS COMPLEX, HIKING AND BIKING TRAILS, SIX ADDITIONAL PRIVATE GOLF COURSE, LUXURIOUS CLUBHOUSES AND RESTAURANTS. COMMUNITY IS GUARD-GATED 24/7 FOR THAT LOCK-N-LEAVE LIFESTYLE ONE SO DESIRES.

NEW from Thomas James Homes with an opportunity to select some interior finishes during early stages of construction! This house has a great address, great schools and great views. Sitting in the highly desirable Scottsdale neighborhood, this beautiful 5 bedroom, 5.5 bathroom is the definition of exceptional design. Wide plank wood flooring, decorative ceiling and wall treatments, including beams and wood paneling, impressive custom lighting, outstanding millwork, stone and tile accents, a gorgeous floor to ceiling fireplace, shaker cabinetry and a 4-car garage are just a sampling of the outstanding finishes going into the home. The large single story open concept floorplan is expertly crafted with a large interior courtyard leading to the home's entrance. Inside you'll find a large great room and luxury kitchen joined by a large quartz countertop island. The grand suite hosts a large his and hers walk-in closet and a spa like bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub and walk-in shower. The secondary bedrooms throughout the home have en-suite bathrooms. In addition to the bedrooms, you'll find ample added living space with a private office and a kitchen prep area adjoining a bonus room and a game room. Home will feature fully landscaped front and back yards with a pool and spa, providing great Arizona outdoor living space. Expected completion in Summer of 2025.