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Truly spectacular complete remodel in sought after McCormick Ranch's ''Heritage Village''! Exceptional gorgeous golf lot with views of Lake Margherite & McDowell Mountains - with home being completely private with no home views either in front or back! Take personal back gate out onto golf course & walk to nearby restaurants, coffee shops and outdoor activities. Home is designed with wonderful taste to support the needs of daily life. Natural wood & marble floors, custom marble fireplace & and iron/glass entry door...... Gourmet kitchen features waterfall Quartzite island, custom European lighting, cabinet drawers, large 2 door pantry with coffee area, 2 magnificent armoires with cabinet shelves, & new stainless appliances. New Pebbletec pool coating, Travertine pavers (front & back), landscaping , synthetic stucco on home & property walls, roof recoated, new Anderson custom windows & solid wood doors, hardware & interior/exterior lighting throughout! Too much to mention - this is a must see home!!!

Do not miss this stunning architectural marvel, nestled in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale, boasting a 24-foot ceiling and 4,082 square feet of luxurious living space. The NEW home seamlessly blends into its natural surroundings, offering a harmonious union of form and function. As you approach the home, you are greeted with views of Camelback Mountain, right at your front door. As you enter, you are greeted by an impressive foyer that sets the tone for the rest of the home, and the spacious living areas boast an abundance of natural light and elegant finishes, creating an inviting atmosphere for entertaining guests or relaxing with the family. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, thick slab Quartz and French Oak wood floors throughout. The home is more than just a sanctuary in the desert, it provides a vantage point to witness the beauty of Arizona's sunsets and the twinkling city lights below from the strategically placed view deck. Walking distance to Old Town Scottsdale. Providing an unparalleled setting amidst picturesque landscapes and breathtaking mountain vistas, the home offers a lifestyle of convenience and sophistication, with proximity to upscale shopping destinations, fine dining establishments, and world-class entertainment venues, ensuring every desire is effortlessly met. Yet, despite its proximity to urban amenities, the home remains a sanctuary of serenity and seclusion, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Situated with prominence, the home embodies luxury living with its timeless design and modern amenities.

This rare estate spans three floors & offers the equivalent of three homes in one with 3 full kitchens. The main floor inspires w/ soaring ceilings & abundant natural light that fills both formal & casual living spaces. Here, you'll find a stunning gourmet kitchen, a guest bedroom, a full bathroom, and a private in-law suite (ADU) complete with its own office, spacious living area, garage and fully equipped kitchen. On the second floor, the master suite awaits, a luxurious retreat. Plus 2 additional bedrooms & an office, perfect for work or relaxation. The lower level offers a second ADU w/ 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, & its own living/dining area & kitchen— perfect for extended family or rental potential. The backyard features a pool, spa & fire pit. Room for pickleball ct. Virtually staged.

Located in the highly sought after guard gated community of Pinnacle Peak Country Club this beautifully renovated home has been completely transformed and is ready for it's new owners. Combining style with substance, there's bespoke craftsmanship around every corner and upon entering the home you'll be wowed by the space and feel. The focal point being the stunning great room that features vaulted ceilings, all new gourmet kitchen with oversized island that's perfect for entertaining and a cozy lounge/tv area with wood burning fireplace. The primary suite is stunning and two guest bedrooms generous in size with one featuring a study nook. In addition, there's an office/flex room (that could easily be converted to a 4th bedroom) plus an additional tv/lounge room and second office space. The backyard is a dream and features a new diving pool with custom lighting, four-hole putting green, fire pit with lounge seating, mature shade trees, large turf area and gorgeous, low maintenance desert landscape. Attention to detail and quality finishes throughout. This special home is turn key and an opportunity not to be missed.

Nestled in the tranquil back of a cul-de-sac within the prestigious Mirada Los Arcos subdivision of Paradise Valley, this extraordinary property offers breathtaking mountain views in multiple directions. Its prime location places you close to the finest amenities that Paradise Valley, Scottsdale, and Phoenix have to offer, including the scenic Phoenix Mountain Preserve trails, an array of popular restaurants, boutique shops, and top-rated public and private schools. The expansive lot tucked into the back of a gorgeous cul-de-sac provides the perfect opportunity to build your dream home, creating a custom living space that takes full advantage of the stunning natural surroundings. This one-of-a-kind property combines a prime location, stunning views, and exceptional potential. This is an unparalleled opportunity to create a luxurious and personalized living environment in one of the most desirable areas of Paradise Valley.

This stunning Santa Fe-style north Peoria property, nestled on a serene 1.1-acre lot on a private cul-de-sac, boasts breathtaking mountain views & a host of premium features! The large main house features Energy-efficient solar panels, large 3-car garage & RV gate. Discover the large great room & gourmet kitchen, with plantation shutters & pre-wired surround sound throughout the home. The generous owner's suite offers direct access to the backyard & a luxurious bathroom. A den, teen/Bonus room and 3 large bedrooms make this the perfect family retreat. Outside you will find a sparking pool, putting green, batting cage, grill/outdoor kitchen and sprawling yard perfect for hosting and gathering. The large 3bed/2ba casita with separate entrance and private garage is perfect for extended famil The oversized backyard is an entertainer's dream, featuring a refreshing pool, a covered patio, & putting green for golf enthusiasts. A detached guest house provides additional living space, ample bedrooms, & a fully equipped kitchen, making it perfect for visitors or extended family. This residence is more than a home; it's a lifestyle!

This is a beautiful midcentury home that was built in 1962. It was one of the original designed home in this subdivision. The house has been remodeled with new flooring, paint. and new lighting. Bathrooms have been completely remodeled. This is a fantastic rental or short term home that is ready to be torn down and remodeled from the studs up. The architectural plans have already been submitted and approved.

Welcome to the prestigious Sonoqui Creek Ranch in Queen Creek, where luxury meets lifestyle! This one-of-a-kind 6-bedroom, 6-bathroom custom estate offers 5,675 sq ft of beautifully designed living space on an expansive acre-plus corner lot. Perfect for entertainers, car and RV enthusiasts, or families, this home offers unmatched versatility and elegance. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen and showcases quartz countertops, a spacious island, and top-of-the-line appliances including dual dishwashers, double ovens, a 64'' refrigerator/freezer, and a built-in icemaker. Custom cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, and thoughtful design make this space both functional and stunning. The master suite is a true retreat with dual vanities, an oversized soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and an expansive walk-in closet. Additional features include ensuite guest bedrooms, a game room, a secondary living space, and smart home technology, all bathed in natural light from oversized windows. A private wing with two bedrooms, a bath, and a plumbed bonus room offers the option of a full casita, second generational home or an ideal family retreat. Step outside to the beautifully landscaped backyard featuring a built-in BBQ, firepit, large covered patio, outdoor speakers, fans, LED lighting, dual RV gates, and maintenance-free synthetic turf. A standout feature and nearly impossible to find, is the 1,532 sq ft dual RV garage, perfect for a car collection, RV/ ATV enthusiast, or anyone looking for a fully insulated (ready to be climate controlled) hobby or shop space. This alongside the oversized 4-car garage make the garage space some of the most versatile and luxurious in all of Queen Creek. Backing to the scenic Sonoqui Wash Trail system, this home offers direct access in just a short walk or bike ride to the new Pecan Lake entertainment district and some of Queen Creek's best dining and recreation. This is a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary home in a prime location!

Stunning ranch style renovation/ new build in one of Arcadia's most coveted neighborhoods! Great room w/ vaulted ceilings, custom beams and 2 sets of sliding doors for indoor/ outdoor living. New Andersen windows, European Oak wood floors & custom millwork t/o. Gourmet kitchen w/ quartz island, custom cabinetry, 48'' dual fuel range, leathered granite counters. Beautiful large butler's pantry w/ powder room. Separate media room/ den. Split floor plan w/ formal office and 3 bedrooms/ 2 baths in separate wing. Primary suite w/ vaulted ceilings and sliding doors to covered patio, marble oversized shower and custom walk-in closet. Backyard w/ covered patio & Belgard pavers, plenty of room for pool, Camelback mtn views. New plumbing, electrical, sewer lines, gas lines & 3 new HVAC units.

This exceptional home is nestled within the PRESTIGIOUS GATED enclave of Astarea in Sky Crossing. This Dignitary model boasts a custom steel security gate enclosing the courtyard, guest casita and boasts lavish upgrades throughout its open-concept design. Experience seamless indoor/outdoor entertaining with retractable doors. The gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, a backsplash extending to the ceiling, a butler's pantry, and dual dishwashers. Step into a resort-style backyard featuring an expansive patio, a Pentair heated pool and spa with LED lighting, a swim-up bar, built-in barbecue, fire pit, and misting fan. Ample side storage accommodates recreational toys. Complementing the 3-car tandem garage. Sky Crossing amenities include multiple pools, sports courts, and play... areas. Ideally situated near the 101/51 freeways, Desert Ridge Marketplace, Mayo Hospital, and more! This property has a lease to purchase opportunity, as well as a fully furnished option.

Welcome home to this absolutely stunning North Peoria estate! Nestled in the private Cantera Gates community, sitting on an almost 22,000 SF cul-de-sac lot, with a 7000+ SF block home plus additional office/casita, double RV garage, pool and spa. This home is the picture of luxury with a huge chefe's kitchen featuring a wrap around breakfast bar, and large island giving you ample cooking space, professional Wolf gas stove and double ovens, two dish washers, a full size Sub Zero refrigerator, walk-in pantry, beverage cooler, and tons of storage. Enter the primary suite through double doors, to an oversized bedroom, and bathroom offering a huge walk-in shower, soaking tub, double sinks with, dream walk-in closet, and full size stackable washer/dryer. The primary and one other guest room are located on the main floor with three additional bedrooms in the basement. All guest rooms offer walk-in closets and on-suite bathrooms. Basement also includes a large movie/game room with professional home theater system, and full size bar, a golf simulator room, large laundry room, and an extra room that would make a perfect home gym. Smart Home Control 4 system runs throughout, controlling TVs, music, cameras, and much more. RV garage is temperature controlled and includes an office/workshop that could easily be converted to a guest house. Home offers 2 EV charges. Also, two good size storage rooms. Just a few upgrades include new LVT flooring throughout the main level in 2023, permanent Christmas and accent lighting on both the house and RV garage 2021, new roof 2021, new ACs between 2019-2023, two tankless water heaters installed in 2019, remote control window treatments 2020, and so much more.

Completely Remodeled 4 bedroom home in Pegasus Airpark. DO NOT MISS THIS ONE. This is your chance to live in one of the most exciting neighborhoods in the east valley. All the upgrades you are looking for, 60'' WOLF double oven gas range! Subzero double wide fridge freezers. New tile floors through out! Exquisite quartz counter tops. Extra storage in the garage. Pool bath. Double laundry. Spa style master suite with added sitting room or office. Every space is perfectly sized through out. Big closets and bathrooms with extras you don't see in most homes. Room to grow on this huge lot w/ pool and other amenities.