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Ready to take your home life up a notch? Impeccable highly rated Salcito built home located on the #1 green. Stained glass doors open into the great room w/ fireplace, sunken wet bar & massive windows that capture unobstructed Pinnacle Peak views. Expansive owners suite w/fireplace,walk out doors, separate private office, full custom bath & generous sized walk in closet.Custom kitchen w/granite counters & S.S. appliances. Marvel at the 2 bed,2 bath guest wing w/ its own living area & stunning views.Relax around your private heated pool & spa, with 3 water features that make even the most luxurious resorts jealous! This custom 1.49 acre-4761 s.f. estate is fully stocked with all of life's little luxuries for you & yours to enjoy!An exclusive guard gated community with privacy.Seller Carry?

Welcome to this breathtaking custom home situated on a cul-de-sac in the gated community of Sonoran Arroyos. No expense or detail was spared in this home. Gourmet kitchen with double islands, gas cooktop and stainless steel appliances. This home has everything you need to enjoy indoor/outdoor living. The backyard is a true resort-style oasis, new L-shaped fire pit with grilling and dining area,. oversized side burner, refrigerator, new water features, gas fire pit and two large copper fire bowls added to the ambiance. Master suite has a newly designed walk-in closet with four electric rods for your convenience, fireplace and access to your oasis. Master bathroom has a walk-in shower, soaking tub, fireplace and two vanities. There's so much to this home. You have to see it!

Serene is brand new gated enclave of 21 cutting edge single level contemporary homes designed by Swayback Architects & Planners and built by Sonora West Development. Each Serene home brings a new definition to the ''Lock and Leave'' lifestyle with open Great Room floor plans perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. There are four different models to choose from with lavish interior finishes created by renown interior designers Est Est. This Model B is available with 3 Car Tandem at 3,290/sf (Also available at 3,500/sf with 2 car garage.) Either configurations available only on lots 1, 3, 5, 8 & 19. Base price shown does not include lot premiums but does include 25K pool and a 25k landscape allowance, Subzero & Wolf Appliances & BBQ. Backing to the North side of Pinnacle Peak.... Mountain in North Scottsdale, Serene is close to shopping, restaurants and over two dozen private and public golf courses. Don't miss your opportunity to take part in the Serene lifestyle.

Luxury low maintenance living in DC Ranch! Brand new detached Camelot contemporary floorplan offering primary bedroom, casita and oversized great room , zoom office on main floor and upstairs offers 2 additional bedrooms and bonus room. Main level great room has multi stack doors opening into courtyard and well appointed kitchen with Wolf and Sub Zero appliances. 3 car Tandem garage . Cabinets, appliances, electric , plumbing have been selected. INCLUDES POOL AND LANDSCAPING. Buyer to still select flooring and countertops If upgrades are chosen over our standards- price will increase. Front yard landscaping design and installation included. Price subject to change based on buyer selections. Home is currently at drywall.

LOCATION! PRIVACY! MOUNTAIN VIEWS! HORSE PROPERTY W RESORT STYLE LIVING! Amazing custom home in one of the best kept secret CC locations. 2.13 fenced acres offers 4733 sf home w attached Casita w/kitchenette, walk through gated court yard,water feature & fireplace. Open the front door to overlook negative edge heated pool/spa & 360 mountain views, huge covered outdoor living area, built-in BBQ, total of 5 bedrooms/4.5bath, office,gourmet kitchen w granite island,ss appliances, w desk,warming drawer,office ,custom cherry cabinets, Big game-room w wet bar/ billiards rm view of pool. 3 stall-barn w turnouts,tack room/feed arena, pipe fencing & miles of trails out your back door, RV full hook up, trailer parking, large 4 car garage, close to all stores/restaurants but feels remote & secluded Features include: Butlers pantry off the kitchen with huge pantry, warming drawer and appliance center, special, under mount and art lighting through-out, Huge 1200 sq foot covered patio with heated pool and spa, family/billiards room with wet bar, wine cabinet with entry to the patio, folding glass folding into the wall patio glass doors from great room to patio to increase the livable space, cozy office off the primary bedroom, attached guest house has been used for Air B&B and is a premier listing on that sight! Guest house offers bedroom kitchenette, and full laundry facilities, full bath and cozy sitting area with access to the fenced front court yard with a fireplace and water feature. Horse facilities offers 3 stalls with runs, trailer parking with full RV hook up, tack/feed room, turn outs and trails for miles of riding right from you home. Fenced dog run, Huge 4 car garage with pull through and large doors- plenty of room for a tractor, & set up for an Air compressor, and lots of storage. surround sound speakers, View out of all windows of the mountains- quiet neighborhood, with paved streets and city water. Minutes to stores, Home Depot/Lowe's, restaurants, and the fun town of Cave Creek.

Welcome to Paradise Valley! Where luxury meets breathtaking beauty at Mountain Shadows Resort. This exquisite residence offers panoramic views of the iconic Mummy Mountain from your own living room. The gourmet kitchen features top-of-the-line Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, including a powerful gas stovetop and a Sub-Zero wine refrigerator, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and wine lovers alike. Nestled in the heart of Paradise Valley, Mountain Shadows provides exceptional amenities. Enjoy golf on meticulously maintained courses, relax in expansive swimming pools, and savor fine dining options—all within a guard-gated community that prioritizes your comfort and privacy. This is more than just a home; it's a complete lifestyle experience in one of the most desirable locations! Enjoy the gym at the Mountain Shadows hotel with your Citizens Club Membership that is included with your HOA fee. You also are given a 15% discount on food and gift shop items. And, almost 30% off the golf fees. This community is guard gated 24/7. Additional Member Benefits Sanctuary Resort Spa treatments Tennis, Pickelball 10 % Discount on Spa, Tennis and Pickelball There are NO billing arrangements, so payment is due at Sanctuary. Sanctuary Spa - Sanctuary Tennis - Joya Spa at Montelucia Citizens Club Members can utilize the Joya Spa at Montelucia (our neighbor to the west) and receive a 10% discount on spa treatments. There are NO billing arrangements, so payment is due at the spa. To book a treatment, the concierge at Mountain Shadows at and let them know you are a Citizens Club Member. Our concierge will make the booking and confirm back to you.

Extraordinary custom home within one of Chandler Arizona most coveted and idyllic gated communities. Trovita's newest built home is located on a desirable north/south exposure lot and nestled within the gated community's private, tree-lined streets, offering a unique opportunity to immediately enjoy all of today's modern styles and finishes within a well-established neighborhood. 2023 and 2024 full remodel of the home the upgrades are stunning with no details overlooked,...... The floor to celling custom retractable accordion doors seamlessly offer indoor and outdoor living to backyard including a custom oasis equipped with a beautiful wood beamed outdoor ramada and kitchen area w/ outdoor seating that offers a Wolf Grill, gas burners, stainless steel sink area, custom stone pizza oven and fireplace. Upgraded heated pool with water features, and custom tiled oversized spa. The large lush grassy yard with citrus trees and palm trees. Fine designer finishes throughout the home , including NEW wood and stone flooring, Crown molding, fully NEW paint throughout including all doors, Lutron automated shades, custom lighting, stone gas fireplaces. 3 of the fully remodeled bathrooms are fully handicapped accessible. One of bedrooms has its own private mini split A/C heater. Other bedroom has also been wired for a mini split. Entertain in the gourmet kitchen w/ an oversized island, stunning granite counters, tile backsplash, custom range hood, stainless appliances & dual convection ovens. The private owners wing provides relaxing amenities such as french doors leading to the resort backyard, a stone gas fireplace and a luxurious ensuite bath outfitted with gorgeous marble finishes, jacuzzi jetted tub, custom chandelier and an oversized marble shower. Even a state of the art Toto toilet. Retreat to the fully functional basement where you will find a large bonus room with wet bar and U-Line beverage fridge, a wine storage area, two of the six bedrooms, a bathroom and a theater room equipped with leather seating, a large screen, projector and a state of the art AV tower. Oversized 3 CG w/ epoxy floors, storage cabinets & a Tesla charging station. Rare palm trees planted in the front yard, ADT alarm is fully installed for added security. Truly a one of a kind custom home in this desirable area of Chandler Arizona.

Spectacular Newer, Custom Home on 2.24 acres in the heart of North Scottsdale. Huge Opportunity! Large circular driveway, paved courtyard w/gas fire pit. Enter through the custom, wrought-iron front door. Large & open great room w/telescoping glass doors opening to beautifully landscaped back yard with pool, spa, synthetic turf lawn, built in BBQ. Entertainers' chef's kitchen w/custom cabinets, extra large island, granite counters, Sub Zero refrigerator & 8 burner Wolf gas range w/ double ovens. And a third, built-in oven and large breakfast area. Tile plank floors throughout & upgraded carpet & padding in the bedrooms. Large master bath with floor to ceiling glass shower & separate soaking tub. Huge closet w/ custom cabinets. Extra-large 4-car garage with epoxy floor. Priced to Sell!

Elegant, high craftsmanship estate home with over 10k s/f, 6 bed +office, 6 bath, 3 car garage, new carpet on a 1.382 acre irrigated cul-de-sac lot. Air conditioned Carriage House with 6+ car garage, workshop, gun/storage room, half bath, & large hayloft next to horse pasture. Main home features a gourmet kitchen with 2 dishwashers, double ovens, & newer appliances. Gorgeous custom wood paneling in the office & throughout. Extensive storage incl laundry room with 2 washers & dryers, mud room & very large pantry in the huge basement. Two bright secret rooms add to the charm! Diving pool with newer commercial grade filtration system & poolside half bath. Peach, lemon, grapefruit trees. Large court for sports or riding bikes. 4 of the 5 A/C units are less than 1 yr old.

Hidden Hacienda, Wickenburg's Premier Team Roping and RV Camp Destination. Private, quiet, crisp and clean! 22+ Acres, contiguous to state land. Property available turnkey with tools equipment and furnishings. Secluded hilltop 3 bedroom, 3 bath home overlooking the property. 150 x 300 Roping Arena with Sprinkler System. 28 Covered Horse pens. 7 Stall Barn with turn outs and Tack Room. 60' Panel Round Pen. Outside pens approximately 180' x 40'. Covered Hay Storage and Connex Tool Shop. RV Camp and Club House is county approved and permitted in 2016 offering 110, 30 & 50 amp, plug-ins at each pedestal, water and septic. Club House offers an open-air lounge, two commercial washers and dryers, a commercial ice maker, two bathrooms, one with handicap accessible custom tile show Custom Cabinetry and furnishings. Home has an expansive and very private back yard, new roof and fresh interior and exterior paint as well as new tile and carpet. Property available turnkey with tools equipment and furnishings. Acreage available near the home to build additional shop or barn as well. Property Owned and offered for Sale by Arizona Licensed Real Estate Broker. 4 Parcels Available: 201-13-001-B, 201-02-002M, 201-02-002L, 201-06-005-D. Purchase 22 Acres or 12+ Acres THE ADDITIONAL 10 ACRES BORDERS STATE LAND, IS A PREMIUM LOT AND IS ZONED RCU-2A! MUST SEE Please see Turn Key list of Equipment to convey.

Immaculately stunning Rosewood home in gated Sierra Boulders of North Scottsdale, atop an acre of pristine land nestled within the natural desert surround. This premium homesite is located at the end of the community offering immense privacy while accentuating the homes open and bright design, soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, custom window treatments, impressive gourmet kitchen with opulent granite island coupled with a dine-in tabletop, custom wood cabinetry, craftsman range hood, stainless steel appliances and gas range. The open & elegant formal dining room lends an essential touch to family gatherings, daily living and planned events. A 20' pocketed-sliding-glass-door frames the majestic desert-by-design backyard inviting you to experience the warm sunrises, mountain views, sparkling heated pool & spa, water feature, modern-fire-flame, built-in BBQ, ramada and expansive covered patio. The spa-like primary suite offers a large oversized walk-in shower, soaker tub, his and her custom-closets, dual vanity, makeup vanity, separate water closet and an abundance of beautiful natural daylight. Adjacent you'll find a relaxing and well organized library/den with custom Stone Creek built-in cabinetry, tray ceiling with crown molding and retractable sliding glass wall allowing for a serene and pleasant retreat. Just down the hall you'll find two large ensuite bedrooms with walk-in closets. The powder room is appropriately located off the foyer near the storage and coat closet. The walk-in pantry offers a well organized space with plenty of visible shelving for storing and accessing necessities. You're sure to appreciate the spacious laundry room with custom cabinetry, wash basin and ample storage. The temperature controlled, oversized 3 car garage abuts the expansive paver driveway with additional parking and turn around area. This luxury residence is conveniently located near the Boulders Golf Resort and Spa. The Carefree Town Center is just minutes away, making it an appealing option for those seeking a special property with resort-like amenities, excellent dining and shopping nearby.

Contemporary SW with panoramic views of the Superstition Mtns, Red Rock & the McDowells from your own mountaintop sanctuary. Sunrises over 4Peaks Mtn and its colorful end to your day will spoil you for anything else. Enter a gated courtyard with multi-level water feature and Koi Pond, to a massive entry with iron doors. The interior structure was artfully engineered so that views are unimpeded, with a 20' center-point ceiling and beams. The focal point of the living area is an ASID award winning media wall built on a radius that seamlessly incorporates the stone fireplace, custom lighting and media storage. An electronic, 20' x 10', 4-panel door fully pockets to feature the views, the massive patio, outdoor fireplace, grilling area, pool and spa for seamless indoor-outdoor enjoyment. SOPHISTICATED INTERIORS: The Carcacol design of the iron doors is repeated in a pattern on the floor and is known as Circles of Love. ASID award-winning media center is of Zebra Wood in a radius design that ties seamlessly into a stacked stone gas fireplace with special art lighting High-end Entertainment System is easily accessed to rear equipment room and includes Pioneer, Integra, JVC, Harmon/ Karden, Contour, NHT Contemporary art chandeliers and fans 20' ceilings in great room with massive beams Soaring 12' - 20' ceilings throughout 8' Interior solid wood doors Custom Maple cabinetry in specialty finishes throughout the entire home Plenty of wall space for art with tons of directional lighting to highlight every piece Travertine style tile flooring with Granite accents 10' x 20' mechanical, fully pocketing slider doors at the great room patio with clerestory windows Elegant guest bath features Palladio Granite counters, a Rajah Slate wall, art glass bowl, natural stone, and glass W/I shower as well Toto commode DINING AND ENTERTAINING: Stunning Dining Room offers two sets of French doors to outdoor dining/kitchen space Butler pantry with a dishwasher - tuck the dishes away and shut the door Perfect size table for large groups or a better party Sunny breakfast nook KITCHEN FOR THE MOST CREATIVE CHEF: Dacor 6-burner cooktop with oversized Thermador double ovens, warming drawer, and built-in microwave Sub-Zero side-by-side refrigerator/freezer Bosch dishwasher Presentation-style kitchen features a massive center island of Uba Tuba Granite Murano Glass pendants light the islands and peninsulas There is a convenient relationship between the open kitchen and the adjacent bar and breakfast nook, all featuring granite peninsulas perfect for hosting a large crowd Wet bar area has plenty of glass and bar storage, Uline wine cooler, Uline beverage cooler, GE Monogram ice maker plus tons of counter space Double kitchen sink and two bar sinks, each with Grohe faucets Butler's pantry has tons more cabinetry with Granite counters sink and a Bosch dishwasher Walk-in pantry room with floor-to-ceiling shelving MASTER BEDROOM AND GUEST SUITES: Primary Suite features 10' x 15' double sliding doors to a private patio sculptured into the native rock. * Double vanity features custom cabinetry with Verde Fuoco Granite counters * Towel warmer * Jetta tub with slate surround and picture window to enjoy the beauty of the rock surroundings * Slate walk-in shower offers multiple shower heads and sprays * Huge closet features custom rod space with plenty of shelving and drawers * Two private toilet rooms, each with Toto commodes Two Additional Guest Suites * Guest suite one - offers a large walk-in closet, full bath, clerestory windows, and patio access * Guest suite 2 - offers a bath with natural stone and glass W/I shower with seating Two Additional Flex Rooms for Office/Den/ Guest Rooms * Front Den/Exercise Room overlooks the front courtyard * The rear office is convenient to the primary suite and makes a perfect den with access to a private patio. The built-in cabinets have replaceable doors for a full closet if desired OUTDOOR SPACES: Serene, gated courtyard offers a multi-layer rock water feature and beautiful Koi Pond Uniquely designed Carcacol style iron doors feature a 10' radius top iron and provide a stunning entry statement The home is artfully tucked into the natural rock walls of the hill-top site There are multiple outdoor dining and seating areas Outdoor Kitchen features a Viking Grill with side burner Heated pool and spa feature an automated cover Seamless indoor/outdoor living space w/fire pit ADDITIONAL QUALITY TOUCHES: Three-bay garage with cabinets, epoxy flooring, additional storage closets, and a GE Monogram refrigerator/freezer. Laundry/utility room has access from the hallway into the primary closet and features an Electrolux washer/dryer, Granite counters, tons of cabinetry, hanging space, and a media screen Central vacuum Motorized external sunshades