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Full of character and grace this desirable custom estate boasts mountain views with amazing indoor outdoor living spaces. Situated perfectly on a private corner lot in the heart of guard gated DC Ranch Country Club, the inviting front porched entry with water feature welcomes you to a spacious open living area and kitchen. Sprawling outdoor living area to the east boasts a heated diving pool and spa, covered outdoor living area with extended dining space perfect for entertaining, fireplace/sitting area, and built in BBQ. On the North side of the property enjoy a generous artificial turfed area with beautiful mature landscaping. This well-designed split bedroom plan, with a private large guest suite and bathroom offers a covered patio and is split from two ensuite bedrooms. Additional refrigerator is located in the laundry room

***Toll Brothers' Award Winning Model Home!! Photos of actual Model Home*** Model is sold as is with all furniture included! Exclusive Gated Community located near Queen Creek Marketplace and award winning schools. All single level homes on very large homesites. This home sits on a half acre with mountain views, plenty of privacy and is right across from our beautiful park. Our award winning model has every luxury you would expect from an award winning luxury builder. Detached super garage for RV or toys which is also heated and cooled for all your entertainment needs. Front and backyards rival any resort with kitchen, firepits, expansive seating, covered patios, Olympic lap pool and more. Split floor plan with very spacious rooms and very large walk in closets at primary bedroom.

SPORTS COURT*CASITA*DETACHED GARAGE*POOL - Nestled in the exclusive, gated community of Santo Vallarta in the foothills of the San Tan Mountains, this custom home is a true gem. Boasting five bedrooms, 4 1/2 baths, and a dedicated office, the main residence offers spacious and elegant living. Additionally, there is a guest house complete with its own 2 car garage, separate bedroom, spacious kitchen and living area with private entrance - perfect for visitors or extended family. The interior offers a chefs kitchen with large island, stainless appliances, lots of cabinetry and opens to the family room. The split floorplan allows for privacy and plenty of room for any size family. Enjoy the AZ sunsets on the patio while in the pool or playing on the sports court.... The newly installed turf, built in grill area and the fire pit are added bonuses as you entertain your family and friends. Owned solar, additional parking pad, almost an acre of land and an additional 30ft behind the home make this a rare find!

Spectacular True Log Home in one of the most serene areas of Forest Highlands. Masterfully designed with impressive log beams and tons of windows and natural light. Be welcomed to this amazing log cabin by the large covered front patio and Porte Cochere. As you walk in the front door, you will be mesmerized at every angle by the quality construction and impressive log beams, stone fireplace and open great room. With 2 master suites and a total of 4 bedrooms, plus a loft, there is plenty of room for both large or intimate gatherings. Enjoy the cool nights on the expansive covered back deck. The garage is oversized and has a large storage area and workshop space. This home is impressive and you owe it to yourself to see it. Tucked away amidst 1,100 acres of pristine alpine beauty, Forest Highlands exudes an unparalleled sense of exclusivity and serenity. With two championship golf courses designed by Tom Weiskopf and Jay Morrish, Forest Highlands sets the stage for unforgettable golf experiences. The community offers an array of exceptional amenities, including two clubhouses, multiple dining options, tennis courts, swimming pools, and miles of hiking and biking trails. Forest Highlands is a retreat where luxury meets nature, ensuring a harmonious lifestyle for its residents.

Spacious Contemporary Santa Fe Home. Seize the opportunity to live in the sought-after Three C Scottsdale Unified School District with this stunning 4-bedroom 3 bath, 4,309 sq ft home located on cul-de-sac, which also features a dedicated office space. The open layout is bathed in natural light, highlighting the elegant natural stone and wood flooring throughout. One of the bedrooms, along with an adjacent room, is perfect for a teen retreat or an additional living area. The expansive 36,204 sq ft south-facing lot offers breathtaking views of Mummy Mountain and endless possibilities for outdoor living. Whether you're dreaming of creating an adult oasis or a children's playground, there's ample space for a pickleball court, batting cage or any other outdoor activity you can imagine. This is a rare chance to craft your perfect lifestyle in a home that combines modern comfort with classic Santa Fe charm.

New Construction! The Pinnacle floor plan, upper middle unit has 2 beds plus study, 3.5 baths, 2 car garage w/storage area. This home has the largest covered patio of all three plans offered at the Retreat. The expansive, sliding pocket doors off the great room let the outdoors in. There is a cozy outdoor fireplace on patio. South facing unit with jaw dropping views of Pinnacle Peak and Black Mountains. All this while overlooking the Seven golf course . Steps away from the Seven Clubhouse and Pro Shop. Membership to Desert Mountain Club is required. All properties in the Seven Desert Mountain community are deed restricted to include the requirements of Membership to Desert Mountain Club. Membership application required along with approval.

Enjoy stunning MOUNTAIN VIEWS in this 2 bed, 2.5 bath penthouse unit at Optima Kierland. With 2000 sqft of luxurious space, unit offers 2 master suites, den, spacious kitchen, family & dining rooms. Top notch finishes include wide plank oak flooring, 10 ft ceilings, quartz counters, Bosch appliances, & Wolf induction cooktop. Tons of nature light inside with floor to ceiling windows & 400 sqft of outdoor space. Optima Kierland offers the ultimate in urban luxury lifestyle living within walking distance to shops & dining at Kierland Commons & Scottsdale Quarter. Amenities include basketball, electronic driving range, exercise facility, rooftop pool, concierge, & more. Unit comes complete with 2 parking spaces & storage unit. Come join the Optima Kierland club & lifestyle!

In the exclusive enclave of Casa Blanca stands a truly exceptional residence unlike any other! This single-level home underwent a comprehensive transformation, where it was taken down to its shell and meticulously redesigned. Now boasting an exquisite great room that seamlessly flows onto a patio with views of Camelback Mountain, this home is a testament to luxury living. The attention to detail is unparalleled, featuring gorgeous finishes such as limestone flooring, elegant steel doors and windows and an incredible primary closet. Salvaged antique doors from a historic Masonic temple, sleek black-lacquered doors and trim, and sterling silver door hardware further enhance the allure of this special home.

Welcome home to the prestigious guard-gated community of Colonia Miramonte. This charming residence features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a spacious office, all meticulously maintained and upgraded by the current owner. Nestled next to the JW Marriott Camelback Inn, this move-in-ready home offers exclusive resort-style living in the heart of Paradise Valley. As a resident, you'll enjoy a host of luxurious benefits, including discounts at the resort's acclaimed restaurants and the convenience of room service delivered directly to your door. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and convenience in this beautiful home. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this listing in Colonia Miramonte. Come and see for yourself what makes this community so exceptional.

This STUNNING mountain estate sprawls across 9.36 acres of tranquil, picturesque land nestled within the lush forests of Timber Ridge Ranch in Happy Jack, AZ. Comprising a magnificent 4051 SqFt. Pioneer custom log home as the main residence, alongside a spacious 4-car garage and a charming 2-bedroom guest house spanning 1200 SqFt, this property offers unparalleled luxury and serenity. Stepping through the custom 4x8 cedar front door marks the beginning of an extraordinary journey through this rare log home. Massive, handcrafted log columns and beams adorn the open and welcoming great room, showcasing the unique character of the logs with scars from actual forest fires and lightning strikes... Towering with a 32-foot cathedral ceiling, the floor-to-ceiling field stone fireplace make a majestic focal point, while a wall of triple pane glass offers breathtaking views of the rear patio, pond, and stream. The seamless open floor plan effortlessly blends the kitchen and bar area, featuring distinctive granite counters, custom Starmark kitchen cabinets, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances including Wolf and Subzero. Upstairs, a spacious game room and office area with a full bath and steam mist shower provide additional entertainment and relaxation space. Across the 6-inch concrete driveway stands a 1400 Sq Ft. enclosed 4-car garage with a half bath, utility sink, and plenty of storage! The 1200 SqFt guest suite above the garage boasts 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, kitchenette and plenty of living space- making it perfect for entertaining out of town guests, gaining additional rental income, or creating your own unique space such as an office or gym! All buildings boast durable metal roofs, and Timber Ridge Ranch is an esteemed subdivision renowned for its pride of ownership. With all power lines underground and a nearby fire district station featuring 24-7 paramedics and a med-evac heliport within a mile, this property ensures both luxury and safety.

Spectacular to be built custom home in Sky Ridge Estates, Sedona's newest subdivision in the heart of Sedona. Beautiful panoramic view hilltop lot on the ridge with North/East/South facing panoramic views. Four en-suite masters. Short walk to the new town square, city park and museums, Tlaquepaque, high-end shopping and dining, Los Abrigados Spa resort, restaurants, gym, lit tennis courts, and Oak Creek front park available for membership. Presently in design(rendering and floor plans only) stage to break ground after completion of roads and utilities currently underway ). Guest houses may be able to be added. This home will break ground after the completion of the roads and utilities presently underway. A guest house may be added. The home can be completed in 12-18 months. The subdivision, with its approved status, is making significant progress with the ongoing construction of roads and utilities. The private club and gates are currently being submitted to the city for approval. A buyer-builder program is in place with renowned architectural firm and builder PHX Architecture phxarch.dot com Erik B. Peterson and Galloway Custom Homes Paul Galloway, Gallowayrealty.dot com. Call for details. The owner/seller is an AZ active licensed real estate broker, general contractor and developer.

WOW! A massive 10,000-square-foot shop with an RV garage and extensive parking is ideal for a car collector or anyone looking for a high-quality building and location for their hobby. Nestled on a vast 2.5-acre lot, this 2-bedroom property captivates with its stone-accented facade and desert landscape. Inside, tile flooring and a welcoming great room create the perfect setting for entertainment. Kitchen is equipped with wood cabinets, crown molding, stainless steel appliances, granite counters, recessed lighting, a pantry, and a breakfast bar peninsula. Both bedrooms offer comfortable sleeping quarters and ample closet space. Backyard includes a patio. Enjoy stunning mountain views and easy access to nearby restaurants, shopping, and more. Don't miss out!