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Discover refined elegance in this single-level residence ideally situated in Horseshoe Canyon near the prestigious Silverleaf Club. The charming front courtyard features a soothing water fountain and sitting area, setting the tone for the luxury within. Inside, the great room boasts a gorgeous tongue and groove wood ceiling and grand pocketing doors leading to the stunning outdoor living area. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with granite counters, Viking appliances, and an expansive butler's pantry with additional ovens and refrigerator drawers for seamless entertaining. The principal suite offers tranquility with a spacious bedroom, small refrigerator, dual sinks, separate shower, jetted tub, and large walk-in closet. Two additional en suite bedrooms provide comfort, while a ... sizable office with courtyard access ensures working from home is a breeze. Outside, the resort-style living area is an entertainer's dream, featuring a pool and spa, firepit, and BBQ center under a picturesque gazebo. The covered patio offers elegant dining options, complemented by roller shades and an outdoor fireplace for year-round enjoyment. A pristine synthetic turf lawn adds a touch of green luxury. The home also features travertine and hardwood floors throughout, a subzero wine chiller, a well appointed laundry room with sink, and powder bath. Experience sophisticated living in this exceptional luxury residence.

Located in the prestigious sought-after neighborhood of Camelback Country Estates in the 3 C's school district, this charming newly updated property with large grassy area and sport court boasts a perfect floor plan with five ensuite bedrooms, including an attached guest house, plus a separate paneled library. The luxurious primary suite features two new his and her bathrooms, custom closets, an exercise room and sauna. Set on a full acre, the expansive grounds offer a fire pit, multiple patios and a brand new pool (owners dug out and moved the location of the new pool). Recent upgrades include fabulous 3,000 sq. ft. of hardwood floors, a lovely remodeled kitchen with quartz counters, new landscaping and a new roof (2021) with a 15-year transferable warranty!

Golf Membership to The Desert Mountain Club included-Discover the epitome of luxury living in this privately gated contemporary residence nestled along the 15th fairway of the Renegade Golf Course in the highly acclaimed subdivision of Desert Mountain. This home offers breathtaking vistas of vibrant sunsets, rolling shades of green, and the ever-changing panorama of the Sonoran Desert against the backdrop of majestic mountains. Meander the paver driveway leading to an expansive motor court where guests are welcomed with ample parking. Greeted by the sleek exterior boasting stucco, stacked stone accents, and metal facia the residence exudes modern sophistication. The floor-to-ceiling metal framed store front door and sidelights beckon you inside, where seamless indoor-outdoor living unfolds. The open-concept great room, adorned with a modern geometric chandelier suspended from a recessed ceiling, features a striking floor-to-ceiling stacked stone wall housing a linear fireplace with a floating under-lit concrete hearth and mounted TV. Expansive glass walls blur the lines between inside and out, inviting the natural beauty of the surroundings into the living space. Step outside to your own private oasis, where mornings are embraced with tranquil coffee moments, afternoons invite refreshing dips in the pool, and evenings are enriched with starlit spa retreats. The linear firepit adds to the allure, casting a warm glow as the desert hues transition with the setting sun. Indoors, the open kitchen captivates with a two-level Quartzite Island, high-end appliances, and a comprehensive Butler's pantry complete with additional refrigerator/freezer, sure to delight any culinary enthusiast. Adjacent, the dining room offers an intimate setting with floor-level vertical windows and a modern pendant chandelier, perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings. The primary suite wing exudes serenity, featuring a spacious office/den with floor-level corner windows, and a primary bedroom retreat with wood plank flooring and access to the patio. The luxurious ensuite bath indulges with a freestanding soaking tub, double vanities and a spacious walk-in shower, while the expansive dual walk-in closet provides ample storage and natural light. On the opposite side of the home, two well-appointed guest ensuites offer comfort and privacy, each with wood plank flooring and luxurious ensuite baths graced with designer showers and Quartz vanities. A generous laundry room with floor-to-ceiling cabinets and plentiful counter space provides convenience, while moving towards the garage entry, the built-in bench and storage niche caters to practical needs. Home automation for AV, shades, security and more make home operation a breeze.The epoxy-finished three car garage spaces delights car enthusiasts and fulfills storage needs, ensuring every aspect of daily life is effortlessly accommodated. The location within Desert Mountain is ideal with close proximity to the front gate for easy access into town, as well as access to all other world-class amenities, including 7 golf courses, 7 clubhouses, and 20 miles of private hiking trails, promising an unparalleled lifestyle of luxury, leisure, and serenity. Embrace the Desert Mountain experience and make this extraordinary property your own.

Experience the pinnacle of luxury living on this elevated lot in Troon North, offering unforgettable views and an unmatched lifestyle. This property boasts one of the finest lots in North Scottsdale, situated in a private cul-de-sac. Your arrival is marked by a private entry gate, leading you up a long, secluded driveway to your own three-plus-acre estate. Every inch of this property is a destination in itself, with spectacular views in every direction. Designed by a visionary woman in collaboration with Graffin Design, this estate is a testament to meticulous planning and love for every square foot. The result is a sophisticated custom home that exudes warmth and functionality. The unique design blends timeless appeal with resort-style living, elevating your lifestyle to new heights. At this elevation, you can enjoy the outdoors all year round. Choose from warm winter days, cool summer evenings, or relax under expansive covered patios. Whether you're sunbathing in complete privacy or enjoying the dramatic entry behind the massive custom iron door, every outdoor space invites you to linger and take in the breathtaking mountain views. The main living areas redefine open-concept living, featuring large sliding doors that open to a zero-edge pool, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor spaces. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with high-end appliances, a huge center island, granite slab countertops, and a spacious walk-in pantry equipped with a build in Popcorn machine. The kitchen's sleek design is complemented by sweeping views and abundant natural light, making it perfect for entertaining. The romantic owner's suite offers unobstructed mountain views, sliding doors to the patio, a fireplace, and a spacious walk-in closet. The spa-like owner's bath features a luxurious soaking tub, a large walk-in shower with a bench, dual vanities, and a makeup vanity. Just outside, a private hot tub and tranquil outdoor shower await your relaxation. Two generously sized secondary bedrooms come with en suite bathrooms, walk-in closets, and stunning mountain views. Each room is designed to maximize the views from every window. The huge office is beautifully presented with custom built-in cabinetry and desk, French doors opening to the courtyard, and a fireplace, making it a serene workplace sanctuary. This creative space includes a craft/painter's sink, a built-in sewing machine, and ample storage. A fourth room, currently used as an executive office/library, can easily convert to a fourth bedroom. It features custom built-in cabinetry and French doors leading to the expansive courtyard. The seamless flow of indoor and outdoor spaces creates a living sanctuary. The lush, park-like backyard features a built-in BBQ with a prep sink, poolside firepots, pool deck jets, a water feature, outdoor showers, a large observation deck, and a raised dog wash with hot and cold water. The huge upper deck is perfect for watching monsoon lightning shows, meteor showers, and full harvest moons, while enjoying the fresh desert air after a rainstorm. The sparkling infinity pool, framed by mountains, offers spectacular night skies, sunrises, and sunsets, along with twinkling town lights. This estate is more than a house; it's a lifestyle. The romance of the property, the sounds of birds and wildlife, the wind rustling through hundreds of mature trees, midnight swims, and courtyard conversations all contribute to a unique living experience. The 4.5-car garage, with lofty ceilings, a lift for additional parking, custom cabinets, a workbench with a sink, and over 200 square feet of enclosed storage, provides ample space for vehicles and hobbies. Minutes from two world-famous golf courses in the Troon North portfolio, Monument and Pinnacle, consistently ranking among the top must-play courses. You're also minutes from the renowned Four Seasons Resort & Spa, and perfectly situated near amazing shopping and dining at Kierland Commons, The Quarter, and the charming events in Downtown Carefree. Come take a look at your new lifestyle and experience the splendor, new memories, and joy this property offers. This home is a private and tranquil Arizona resort, with no detail left out, blending architectural design and indoor-outdoor spaces to create a timeless splendor. Your private oasis is ready for you to move in and enjoy.

The unexpected home of your dreams ... with the cool of steel combined with the warmth of wood, walls of glass and lush grass- This is Estate 48. Just like Arizona, the 48th State , Argue custom homes built a strong , unique and warm home that rebels against the expected architecture. Brilliant floor plan featuring wide open entertaining spaces, temperature controlled garages with lounge and sauna. Oversized storage room with hvac easily can be another bedroom. Serene pool and sun deck , monster spa , bocce ball and deep covered patios. For a couple or a family, this is paradise .

Discover the epitome of luxury living in this stunning 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom new custom home by Black Stone Custom Homes and Graffin Design. This exceptional new build offers a perfect blend of modern design, craftsmanship, and attention to detail. Spanning an open and airy floor plan, the home features a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings, large windows for natural light, and a sleek fireplace as the centerpiece. The gourmet kitchen will include top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, a large island, and a walk-in pantry—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Each bedroom is designed as a private retreat, with its own en-suite bathroom. The primary suite will serve as a luxurious haven, complete with a spa-like bath featuring a freestanding tub, walk-in shower, double vanities, and an expansive walk-in closet. The additional bedrooms are equally spacious, offering comfort and privacy for family members or guests. With a second story, The second story of this custom home offers a versatile space that can easily be adapted to meet your needs. Currently designed as a large bonus room, it provides endless possibilitiesa perfect setting for a home office, media room, or game room. For those seeking additional guest accommodations, this space can be seamlessly converted into a spacious guest bedroom offering comfort and privacy for overnight visitors. Outside, the home is set to feature a covered patio ideal for outdoor dining and relaxing. With high-end finishes and customizable options still available, this home by Black Stone Custom Homes and Graffin Design offers a unique opportunity to create your dream living space. A golf membership is available with approval from the membership committee, allowing you to enjoy exclusive access to the community's world-class golf course and amenities. Additionally, a rental home is available for up to two years during the construction of your new custom home, providing a comfortable and convenient living arrangement while your dream home is being built.

All about views! Enjoy living in the exclusive community of Tusayan at Troon. This contemporary timeless masterpiece exudes aesthetic simplicity, designed and built by renowned architect Mark Sever, is nested at the base of Troon Mountain, beautifully integrated in the natural site, framed with spectacular massive boulders. Completed in 2016, the masonry block construction is complemented by beautiful stone accent walls and striking metal roof lines. Gated community and privately gated, the property of almost an acre is professionally and extensively landscaped with a variety of mature plantings. Enter the circular driveway including a covered parking for your guests, follow the paved walkway toward the circular stone water fixture to the artful glass front door opening .. to 5300 sq ft of living space filled with natural light, great room with stunning stone open fireplace, 50 ft wide motorized pocket doors, creating an amazing indoor-outdoor entertaining space with spectacular panoramic views of mountains, city lights and the most gorgeous sunsets. High vaulted ceilings with steel beams throughout, open chef kitchen with large cooking island and sitting counter, generous walk-in pantry/back kitchen with sink and extra counter space for small appliances, built-in coffee maker, steam oven, attached cool room/wine room featuring a 332 bottles wine rack and additional cool food storage. Master suite with expansive walk-in closet, fireplace opens to two private covered patios, north and south to enjoy the spectacular views of Troon Mountain and city lights. Two ensuite guest bedrooms, one with steam shower, and a very spacious office with fireplace and outdoor patio to contemplate Troon Mountain. The outdoor is a delight to enjoy the desert at its best and cool down in the 10 ft deep swimming pool, large covered patio for relaxation and entertainment, built-in grill and outdoor shower. Air conditioned 4 car garage. Golf membership options available, close access to outdoor activities, hiking, biking, golf, shopping and restaurants, and a few steps aways from the community pool and spa.

Discover the epitome of luxury living with this shovel-ready, permitted masterpiece—an unparalleled custom home nestled atop a mesmerizing south-facing 2+ acre view lot in Pinnacle Canyon at Troon North. Boasting an expansive 6400 sqft of living space and an additional 1300 sqft of covered patio, this unique residence encompasses 4 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and a generously sized 3-car garage—all poised and ready for your enjoyment. Seize the opportunity to personalize your haven by selecting finishes and incorporating bespoke customizations. Designed by the esteemed Urban Design Group, this residence not only exemplifies sophistication but also expedites the construction timeline, saving you over a year in build time compared to starting from scratch. Don't miss the chance to call this extraordinary dwelling your own. It's more than a home; it's a lifestyle waiting to unfold. Act now and make this exclusive dream home yours.

Welcome to this exquisite 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom estate, boasting 4,496 square feet of luxurious living space on a sprawling 0.56-acre lot. This architectural masterpiece, completely rebuilt in 2024, with interiors by Joel Contreras Design, offers unparalleled elegance and comfort. The expansive great room, over 2,000 square feet with 16-foot ceilings, seamlessly blends the living, dining, and family areas and features stunning views of Camelback Mountain, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for entertaining and relaxation. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring Thermador appliances, Vadara Quartz countertops, Shinnoki cabinetry, a 15.5-foot island, and a convenient pot filler. A versatile bedroom suite on the south side serves as an excellent second primary suite or guest retreat. The primary bedroom includes an en-suite bath, custom closet, and direct access to the stunning heated pool. The front yard features a large pool, outdoor kitchen, and dual gas fireplaces, while the backyard offers a more intimate setting with a private patio and a glimpse of Piestewa Peak. Additional features include a temperature-controlled 4-car garage with epoxy flooring, a well-appointed laundry room with dual washers and dryers, and custom Arcadia commercial-grade sliders throughout. The exterior and interior T&G details showcase durable, medium-textured Red Grandis wood, enhancing the home's timeless appeal.

Discover modern desert living in this luxurious home located in the heart of Phoenix's Camelback Corridor. Built in 2021. This contemporary home has 4 bedrooms 4.5 baths, and 2 dedicated offices within its split floor plan. The great room and hallways feature impressive 13.5'-0'' ceilings, creating an expansive and open atmosphere. The chef's Kitchen is perfect for entertaining with top-of-the-line appliances and ample counter space. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the convenience of the four-car garage, while great room and rooftop deck offers breathtaking views of Camelback Mountain. The exposed block work adds architectural charm to the design blending seamlessly with the natural desert landscape. This home offers quick and easy access to explore all that the vibrant city of Phoenix.

Gurczak Luxury Development is proud to present this New Construction Formal Mediterranean Spec Home in the Exclusive Guard Gated Community of Firerock Country Club. This 5,607 Sq. Ft. Home Features 4 Bedrooms w/ ensuite bathrooms, a separate powder room which includes an infrared sauna + a separate Den/Game Room. Each room contains a custom ceiling design - Coffered Ceilings, Floating Ceilings & Ceiling Bands. Oversized 4 Car Garage has ample space for all your toys and includes a bonus storage & workshop area. Estimated completion of January/February 2025.

Designed by renowned architect Eddie Jones and fabricated by premier builder The Construction Zone, the artful fusion of modern materials, integrated into the pristine Sonoran Desert is an inspired vision brought to life. Unwind with expanded mountain views and city lights to rejuvenate your soul every day throughout the years! The unmistakable inspiration of Frank Lloyd Wright and the Modernism of Jones Studio are perfectly expressed in this fine residence positioned hillside above Tatum Blvd. Facing sweeping vistas on the eastern horizon, floor to ceiling glass captures superlative views of the McDowell Mountains! The many details of the home are reminiscent of the fit and finish of a luxury yacht and yearn to be experienced for full appreciation. Surrounded by views, the home is set on 1.76 acres for privacy and has been substantially upgraded since 2019. Superbly crafted with a unique blend of masonry, steel, wood and glass: the quality of the build is evident throughout. Your epicurean kitchen is equipped with a full array of the finest Miele appliances and caters to the foodie and connoisseur alike. Top-of-the-line major systems of the home include: customizable Crestron security system for complete convenience, automated window shades, variable-speed HVAC, highly upgraded EV charging over-sized 3 car air-conditioned garage, recently installed premium whole house water system, recirculating tank-less gas fired water heaters, added floor level heated vents in primary bath, lighted vanity mirrors, organizational electric plug drawers, luxurious towel warmer, elegant control systems, built in shower trays for flow and continuity. LED lighting through-out, pre-wired for sound, recent new pool system equipment installed, conversation area warming fire and so much more. A list of designer furniture will be sold with the home. The primary bedroom has been transformed with deluxe closet cabinetry, dressers, side tables, designer pulls and low-profile ambience lighting and a customized complete king bed system beyond compare. Luxury extras you expect in a fine property have also been added to the primary bath. There is a music/reading room also on the main floor. Completely redesigned, the laundry/pantry area is now an upscale, highly-functional favorite workspace. The lower level has 3 en-suite bedrooms with beautiful views, a fitness/yoga room and a media lounge space with patio access. The largest en-suite bedroom also has a separate patio entrance and could be a second primary. Panoramic mountain vistas with hanging clouds, picturesque skies and the most gorgeous sunrises, this is truly an inspirational property to be experienced.