Real Estate Buzz by J.P. Cook – Access Equity Through Refi

Welcome to the resort lifestyle in the private gated prestigious Ancala Country Club. Nestled next to the McDowell Mountains & offers something for everyone. Custom comforts are found in this architecturally designed masterpiece for family as entertaining abounds. Inviting open floor plan offers gracious modern living. 4 bedrooms + den & the upstairs boasts a guest suite with separate bedroom & living, kitchen with refrigerator, micro, cabinetry & sink + balcony. Perfect for a live-in, teenager or guests. Primary suite split offers privacy & serenity. Updated kitchen is the center of the home & entertains beautifully flowing into the fabulous outdoor spaces. Cool north exposure patio, heated pebble pool/spa, built in grill + grassy area for kids/pets plus mountain views. Ancala Club memberships available at many levels, golf, +other sporting & activities. Vibrant HOA offers a dynamic community feel with many clubs & opportunities to socialize with your neighbors. Located in the heart of Scottsdale close to all services, fine restaurants and Top Rated schools. BEST VALUE in Ancala!

Welcome to this stunning luxury custom home located in the exclusive gated subdivision of Burning Sky Ranch. This magnificent residence is built for entertaining. Mountain views, on a 19,142 sq ft lot and features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in the main house, plus a 410 sf casita for an additional bedroom and bathroom. The home boasts soaring ceilings, a gourmet kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, and a 4-car garage. The resort-style backyard is an entertainer's dream, complete with a 950 sq ft pool and spa, fire accents, and a putting green. The front gated courtyard offers a pizza oven, Green Egg BBQ, gas BBQ, professional griddle, extended granite counter, gas fireplace, and water features. This property seamlessly blends elegance, comfort, and modern amenities.

Welcome to ''Casa La Caille'', your dream home in the exclusive sought after La Caille gated neighborhood, this stunning Southwest home offers a blend of well-appointed luxury, comfort and modern design. Beautiful curb appeal with manicured landscaping and a courtyard entrance with stunning column accents. The property consists of a 3534 sq. ft. home, a detached 1720 sq ft, air-conditioned RV garage with a private gated drive, and a low-maintenance resort style back yard, with a green house. Inside the home, you will find thoughtfully designed living spaces with trey ceilings. There are 3 ensuite bedrooms, with the primary suite having an electric fireplace, jacuzzi spa tub, walk in shower, large walk-in custom closet, and an attached flex room that can be used as an exercise or yoga room. The guest rooms are split from the primary and have their own baths, walk-in closets, and private patios. In the chef's kitchen, you will find gorgeous solid wood cabinets, leather finish granite counter tops, a center island with an oversized sink, and seating. There is also a Wolf 8 burner gas stove and Monogram built in refrigerator. Add to that a large pantry and wine refrigerator. The kitchen overlooks a cozy family room that has an electric fireplace and large windows looking out over the pool. If you work from home, there is a large office with custom built cabinets and a large desk in the center of the room. Look out the oversized window and you will enjoy a beautiful view of the front courtyard and Sunrise Mountain. The formal dining room has panoramic style sliding doors that open up to the back patio and beautiful negative edge pool. Outside the home, you have an expansive back patio that has approximately 1000 sq. ft. of covered area, oversized ceiling fans, a built in BBQ on a granite topped lighted island that has seating for 6. The resort style pool has a spa with a table, a Baja step, swim up grotto, rock water fall with slide, and a swim up bar. The sunken outdoor area has a bar sink, built-in ice chest, and a fireplace, all shaded with a unique large sail. The RV garage has a footprint of 1720 sq. ft., and has a second-floor room that currently is set up as a non-conforming bedroom with two queen beds, it measures 280 sq. ft., for a total of 2000 sq. ft. of space. The floor is epoxy coated. In addition to air conditioning, there are three oversized ceiling fans. There are two garage doors, the large one measuring 14' x 14', that side is 50' deep and can accommodated a 45' motor home. The small garage door is approximately 13.5' wide and 10' high. There is also a more formal entry door on the side near the pool, that enters to an area that has a bar, a counter with sink and cabinets, as well as a bathroom and shower. Casa La Caille is situated in a very peaceful and quiet neighborhood with easy access to shopping, fine dining and a host of outdoor actives. This exquisite home embodies Arizona living at it's finest.

This impeccably built residence blends modern craftsmanship with coastal-inspired charm in the highly sought-after Arcadia neighborhood. As you step inside, you're greeted by a grand foyer and high ceilings setting the tone for the home's thoughtful design. The spacious eat-in kitchen features an oversized island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and custom cabinetry. The light-filled family room offers a cozy fireplace, built-ins and sliding glass doors that lead to a patio and spacious backyard. On the main floor, you'll find a versatile guest room or office with a full bath, providing flexible space for any lifestyle. Upstairs, the home boasts three generously sized bedrooms, including a master suite with views of Camelback Mtn. The corner lot's mature landscaping creates a welcoming curb appeal, while the home's prime location keeps you connected to the best of Arcadia living including LGO, Kachina Park, the canal, and top-rated schools in the Hopi district.

Stunning freshly renovated home in the the coveted community of Desert Cliffs in McDowell Mountain Ranch! This one has it all starting with a gated community that is perched on the slope of the McDowell Mountains. Enjoy picturesque sunsets from the patio, the pool, the spa or the upper deck. Fabulous open floor-plan with formal living and dining, Large CHEF Level kitchen with huge waterfall island, cook-top with concealed exhaust hood, 64 inches of S/S Fridge, wine chiller and hidden pass-thru Butler Pantry. Custom accents galore in this fresh remodel, MASSIVE custom GAS fireplace and entertainment wall, beautiful ''Mohawk'' Laminate Flooring, custom staircase, Bonus Room and loft, 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths PLUS the enormous Owner Suite with 3 walk-in closets and SPA level Bath Suite! Located in North Scottsdale, McDowell Mountain Ranch, set within 3,200 acres of undisturbed Sonoran Preserve, is a uniquely conformed Master Planned Community nestled in the midst of abundant desert wildlife and desert flora with extensive hiking trails. Two well developed parks, the Community Center and the Recreation Center, provide extensive amenities including children's playgrounds and splash pads plus tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, beautiful pools and hot tubs. Although McDowell Mountain Ranch is set within a natural preserve with a sense of being off the beaten trails, it is conveniently located with golf, Scottsdale shopping and fine dining only minutes away. McDowell Mountain Ranch - a great place to call home! McDowell Mountain Ranch is a master-planned community located in Scottsdale, Arizona. It was developed in the 1990s and early 2000s and spans over 3,200 acres and is home to more than 23,000 residents. The community is known for its natural beauty, with stunning views of the McDowell Mountains and Sonoran Desert. It offers a variety of outdoor amenities, including hiking and biking trails, parks, golf courses, tennis and pickleball courts, and community centers. McDowell Mountain Ranch is a family-friendly community, with many activities and events geared toward children and families. The area is served by some of the best public schools in Arizona, including Desert Canyon Elementary School, Desert Canyon Middle School, and Desert Mountain High School. The community is also known for its strong sense of community, with many social clubs and organizations for residents to join and participate in. It hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, including holiday celebrations, concerts, and food festivals. Housing options in McDowell Mountain Ranch include single-family homes, townhomes, and apartments. Prices range from the mid $400,000s to over $3 million. The community is conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to access shopping, dining, and entertainment options in Scottsdale and the greater Phoenix area. It is also close to attractions such as the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, Talking Stick Resort Arena, and Desert Botanical Garden. With its convenient location and various amenities, McDowell Mountain Ranch is an extremely desirable place to live. Desert Cliffs was developed by UDC Homes and consists of 177 homes. At present, prices range from $1,250,000 to $2,500,000. The price range is due to the size of the homes and the city and/or mountain views. Higher values are going to the larger homes with spectacular views. Many of the homes are separated from other subdivisions by a large natural open area space (NOAS), thus giving you privacy and views. There are eight different models available with 5 single story plans and 3 two story homes ranging in size from 2,392 square feet to 3,834 square feet. Each model is offered in three different exterior elevations and also had a number of customizable exterior options that added variety to the community's appearance. This gated community is surrounded by a desert oasis with recreational walking & jogging trails. It boasts beautiful mountain views to the north and east with the addition of city light views to the south.

NEW CONSTRUCTION - ESTIMATED COMPLETION JUNE 2025. Modern Desert Contemporary style architecture. This 3 bedroom 3.5 bath with study offers ample space for entertaining. The Palmer is situated on a desirable corner lot with unique exteriors. Delight in the details of an inviting foyer that flows into an expansive great room and dining space leading to a wrap-around, covered patio offering beautiful sunsets and mountain views. The well-designed kitchen is equipped with a large center island and breakfast bar with abundant counter and cabinet space. The beautiful primary bedroom suite is enhanced by a large walk-in closet, deluxe primary bath with dual sink vanity, large soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower and private water closet. Photos are representative and actual product will differ.

Opportunity to own a custom home on 2.7 acres in the Luxury gated community of Granite Mountain Ranch. Fabulous Views and beautiful decor throughout the home!!! Courtyard entry with water feature gives you such a calming vibe upon entering home. You'll love the open room concept floorplan with large family room that features a majestic fireplace, cozy bar area, and nice views of the pool and mountains. The home was built for entertaining in mind. Soaring ceilings, upper deck is perfect for sippin' coffee or happy hour. Perfect horse property w/custom 4-stall barn w/individual turn-outs, tack & feed rooms, walker & round pen. Enjoy hiking, biking & horse-riding trails within walking distance. Community offers a 15 acre equestrian common area with riding arenas, round pens & wash stalls.

Elevated mountainside lot with awesome city light views, this soft contemporary is all about its location! As you enter, view the skyline with city & mountain views. Newly resurfaced huge upper patio deck covers the entire first floor, perfect for entertaining from the kitchen, dining room, great room or primary suite. Experience single level living with kitchen, dining room, great room , laundry room, powder room & 2 bedrooms each with ensuite baths on the entry level. One bedrooms is used as an office with a desk & bookshelves that convey. The walk out lower level has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms & a family room with fireplace. Backyard has negative edge heated pool & spa. Don't miss the 3 car garage with storage, automated sunscreens & 3 fireplaces. New carpet & paint on entry level.

Welcome to Colonia Encantada, a prestigious 24-hour guard-gated community nestled within the heart of McCormick Ranch. This stunning, move-in-ready home seamlessly blends architectural charm and modern comfort. The inviting front entry courtyard leads directly into a beautifully designed interior featuring vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, Saltillo tile flooring, arched doorways and fireplaces in both the living room and primary bedroom. An enormous window in the main living room floods the space with natural light, and two sets of French doors create a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The eat-in kitchen has a large center island with a hanging pot rack and butcher block countertop, stainless steel appliances and ample storage. Perfect for entertaining, the living and dining rooms offer a wet bar and a spacious wine closet. Each of the two en suite guest bedrooms offers unique touches - one a charming bay window and the other a Juliet balcony. The expansive primary suite includes two walk-in closets, separate vanities, a luxurious soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and a large private balcony with views of the backyard. Generous patio space provides the perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining by the pool. This well maintained, quiet home is an exquisite retreat in a highly sought-after Scottsdale location.

Nestled on 0.83 acres in the private, gated community of Treviso by Toll Brothers, this stunning Tuscan-style home offers a perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and breathtaking desert views. Upon entering through the impressive turret foyer, you'll be captivated by the sweeping vistas and the elegant formal dining room, setting the stage for this exceptional residence. At the heart of the home lies a gourmet kitchen, equipped with high-end Viking and KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, a tumble stone-faced island, custom backsplash, and exquisite granite countertops. The kitchen opens to a spacious family room, complete with a customized wet bar, offering the perfect space for both relaxed living and entertaining. Expansive windows in the family room overlook the lush patio and stun- stunning desert views, seamlessly connecting the indoors and outdoors. Step outside to your private oasis, where the wraparound patio, outdoor kitchen (complete with grill, side burner, cutting board and frig), fire pit, and putting green set the stage for exceptional outdoor living. The resort-style pool and spa, featuring tranquil water features, bench seating, and boulder accents, create a serene escape with panoramic desert views. The luxurious master suite is a true retreat, offering a tray ceiling, hardwood floors, and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the gorgeous desert landscape. The suite also includes dual walk-in closets with custom built-ins, as well as a spa-inspired en-suite bath with his and hers raised vanities, a makeup vanity, and a large walk-in shower adorned with travertine tile and multiple shower heads. This home also boasts built-in smart home technology, offering modern convenience at your fingertips. Control programmable lighting, security lights and cameras, HVAC systems, and pool equipment from the touch of a button for seamless and effortless living. Bocce and Pickle Ball are currently being added to the community recreation facility. Beyond the home itself, the exclusive Treviso community provides access to tennis courts, a ramada, and a playground, making this the perfect residence.

LUXURY LIVING IN PRIME CAVE CREEK LOCATION WITH PRIVATE ELEVATOR -Discover Modern Elegance at Hidden Rock in a prime Cave Creek location! Situated at the base of Black Mountain, this stunning former model home has NO shared walls & perfectly blends contemporary style with Southwest charm. Step inside to be greeted by soaring ceilings and a breathtaking 22-foot gas fireplace. The 400-bottle wine wall is a focal point, complementing the chef's kitchen featuring a large granite waterfall island, Thermador stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, built-in espresso machine, and custom bookend cabinetry. The main level boasts a luxurious master suite with a spa-like bath designed for relaxation. A generously sized guest bedroom with an ensuite bath offers comfort and privacy. Ascend via your private elevator to the spacious second primary suite, complete with its own private balcony showcasing captivating mountain views. On this upper level, enjoy a versatile media room or additional ensuite bedroom, wet bar, and an open loft that leads to a large patio perfect for soaking in spectacular sunsets. The expansive, enclosed backyard is an entertainer's dream, featuring a gas fireplace and built-in BBQ. Close proximity to the community pool and cute walk way right to the Grotto. Amazing location walking distance to many trails, bars, restaurants, and shopping! Experience the best of modern luxury living and Southwest serenity at this Hidden Rock beauty!

Welcome to your gorgeous mountain home in Flagstaff's amenity-rich Continental Country Club neighborhood. Enjoy 2.17 private acres in town—minutes from outstanding schools, golf, and trails! This updated home has panoramic forest views, private patio and deck areas, and easy-maintenance landscaping. The main floor boasts vaulted ceilings, a primary suite, two living spaces with fireplaces, 2 half-baths, a dining area, and an open kitchen with views overlooking the acreage. Upstairs, a 2nd ensuite, a 3rd bedroom, and another full bath. Downstairs has a 4th bedroom, full bath, gym/flex space, and living space--with in-law quarter potential. The expansive floorplan is both elegant and functional. Newer roof (2023) and outside paint (2022). City utilities and services.