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Horse lovers, come and get it! This 5-acre Equestrian's dream is less than 1 mile north from downtown Cave Creek. Tucked away on a private dead end street, this property offers the ideal mix of privacy & access w/ gorgeous 360-degree mountain views. Timeless yet modern designer aesthetics throughout the 4900 sqft home. It is constructed w/ 4 bedrooms, 3 of which are full ensuites, 2 full beautiful kitchens each w/ walk-in pantries, a separate office, and full walkout downstairs' with storage or bonus room for your imagination. The triple hinged balcony doors are an entertainer's delight. Imported Italian & Spanish tile, Canadian wood flooring, and craftsman welded railings deliver on the word custom. The main kitchen is equipped w/ Bosch Appliances and a 129 bottle dual zone wine cooler The horse set up offer a 4 stall barn with attached run outs, and separate tack and supplement rooms. There is a large fenced turn out to the west of the property. There is a level area just east of the house that would be ideal for an arena. Convenient vehicle access to the barn through a separate gate for your hay and shavings deliveries as well as trailer parking. You can ride to the trails right from your property. ***** No Flood Plain on this property ****

Experience unparalleled living in this exquisite custom home, perfectly situated in Talking Rock Ranch, ready for your personal interior selections. Designed to cater to diverse lifestyles—from car collectors to golf enthusiasts and social butterflies—this home offers an exceptional opportunity to craft your dream sanctuary. Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed views of Granite Mountain, ensuring that your scenic backdrop remains untouched by future developments. Please note that many of the photos included are renderings for visual assistance and may depict options not included in the final build. Continued... Key features of this stunning residence include:

Welcome to Troon North! This stunning, custom-built 4,000+ sq ft home, featuring 3 bedrooms, den and 3.5 bathrooms, is set on 6.64 acres in one of Scottsdale's most prestigious communities. Enjoy your private desert compound with unobstructed views of Pinnacle Peak, Lone Mountain, city lights, and surrounding mountain ranges. This never-lived-in home boasts energy-efficient features, including state-of-the-art appliances, advanced HVAC systems, extra insulation, low-E windows, an EV charging station, and epoxy flooring in the garage. The property offers incredible potential with the option to add a 22,000 sq ft shop or barn near Dynamite Rd, perfect for collectors or equestrians. HOA fees are a fraction of the cost compared to surrounding properties, at just a few hundred dollars annually. For the same price, other homes in the area offer less than half an acre, while this home sits on a sprawling 6.64-acre lot! Additional features include historic trailers at the rear of the property, with plans for gas line installation down the street. For $240K over the asking price, you can add a custom pool and extra landscaping based on the detailed drawings provided. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a luxury desert estate with endless possibilities!

Step into the epitome of southwest luxury living w/this breath-taking mission-style estate. Nestled on 2.2 acres w/no HOA. This 5 bedroom single level sanctuary offers a seamless blend of elegance, privacy & functionality. The upgraded interior w/wine cellar, gourmet kitchen & newly enclosed den boasts a sophisticated living. The detached casita is perfect for guests or as a private retreat. Experience the ultimate in outdoor living w/an expansive covered patio w/professional misting system, heated pool, fire pit & grassy area along w/low maintenance synthetic turf. Perfect for cozy gatherings or lavish affairs. An extended 3 car garage w/ample space & height for a car lift. There is unmatched privacy w/the gated entrance leading down a circular paved driveway. Wake up to stunning McDowell Mountain views and enjoy Arizona's iconic breathtaking sunsets. Located just minutes from golf courses, hiking, horse facilities and fine dining.

Welcome to your stunning new home, complete with a beautiful pool, nestled in a neighborhood established in 1996- Save 28 years of headaches with this brand new home! This spacious 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom home is designed for comfort and luxury, ready for its new owner in just 60 days. Key features include:Upgraded black aluminum windows,iron entry door,Durable 2x6 framed exterior,Large fireplace and a spacious kitchen with a massive island and quartz counters,Top-of-the-line upgraded appliances,All bedrooms equipped with walk-in closets and private bathrooms,Master bath featuring a large entry, steam shower, standalone tub, and double sinks,Elegant 8' doors throughout and soaring high ceilings,Energy-efficient spray foam insulation,Expansive north-facing backyard. Come take a look.

Gorgeous home in desirable Pinnacle Peak Country Club situated on the golf course with mountain views. Breathtaking sunrises from your extended covered patio. Resort like backyard is amazing with a heated pool and spa, covered built in bbq, putting green tons of lighting for parties or privacy for romantic dinners. This custom home comes with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms that have all been updated. Primary bedroom with fireplace, dual vanities, walk in shower steam shower, jetted tub with micro therapy and walk in closet. Kitchen is full of features, stainless steel appliances, wall oven, warming drawer, cooktops and your own coffee maker. Roof was recoated in August 2024. New interior paint throughout. Also, a 300-bottle wine cellar for you to enjoy. This property is absolutely AMAZING!!

Discover a rare gem in luxury living. TWO HOMES on ONE ACRE in an exclusive gated community, complete with a brand new heated pool & spa! This exceptional property seamlessly blends space, style & privacy to support multi-generational living at its finest. The main house, built in 2013, boasts 4,047 sf with 4 spacious bedrooms, each featuring an ensuite bathroom for complete privacy & a den/office perfect for working from home. The heart of the home, a grand Great Room, opens up with pocket doors to the expansive backyard, creating a stunning indoor/outdoor flow. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream with granite countertops, a large walk-in pantry, premium stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, dual sinks & an oversized island with breakfast bar seating. The home also includes a 4-car epoxy-finished garage, with overhead storage, providing ample space for vehicles and storage. The brand new guest house, completed in 2023, offers 1,100 square feet of private, modern living with two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, complete with its own electrical and air conditioning separate from the main house. It stands as a sanctuary of its own, complete with a separate entrance, contemporary kitchen, elegant bathrooms, laundry room, and its own 2-car garage equipped with an EV charger, ideal for multi-generational families or the ultimate guest retreat. Enhancing this luxury oasis, the newly installed (2023) heated pool and spa is a resort-style escape featuring serene waterfalls, built-in stools, and a cozy fire pit, perfect for year-round entertainment and relaxation. Set on a lush, irrigated lot with mature trees and extensive parking options, this property is designed to impress and accommodate. If you're looking for a residence that combines luxury, privacy, and flexible living spaces, this is it! Not to mention - close to the Westgate entertainment district, great restaurants, and The Arizona Cardinals stadium.

Discover the beauty of Sedona's newest subdivision - Sky Ridge Estates! This hilltop lot offers breathtaking panoramic views of the North, East, and South. You have the option to build a custom home with three, four, or five en-suite master bedrooms. Plus, this exclusive location is only a short walk from the city's brand new park, museums, town square, high-end shopping and dining, spa resorts, and more. Enjoy the convenience of a lit tennis/pickleball court and Oak Creek front park available for membership. The seller will even participate in the cost of grading, driveway, and pad once your home plans are submitted and grading permits are issued(within buyer builder program). Imagine waking up to picturesque views every day in your spectacular new home. Main 2500 s ft home can be on the top of the lot with 3 en-suite masters then a guest house can be added now or later with 2 en-suite masters on level area below with a level yard on a beautiful wash . This is one of the top/best premium five lots in the cul-de-sac end of the road very quiet and secluded,yet in the heart of Sedona, with a 10 walkability score. Below Market Pricing: Secure your slice of paradise with lots starting at just $389,000(half-off 8/23 appraisal of 495,000- 695,000 as improved (when road and utilities are completed) Build Your Dream: Opt for our innovative rustic contemporary, Steel, and ceiling-to-floor glass eco-friendly landscape homes, designed for efficiency and elegance. Cantilevered on pillars vs old style expensive cut and fill pad or retaining wall, See renderings under the photo tab. Unparalleled Views, Privacy, very quiet & secluded: 19 Exclusive Lots: Each lot, ranging from half to three-quarters of an acre, offers breathtaking panoramic views along a serene ridge down and through a hidden canyon. *Resort-Style Property Management: Travel a lot? 2nd Home? On-site property management is available. *Infrastructure is underway, and roads and utilities are being installed. Collaborate with our top architect and builder to bring your vision to life. Look under photos for home renderings and drone footage of lot. Don't miss out on this chance to invest in a lifestyle of luxury and tranquility at Sky Ridge Estates. Recent Sold Comps; 920 N Palisades,.73 ac,COE 10/23 for 525,000 3 Sky Ridge Ct.,.63 ac,COE 1/24 for 500,000

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 ). Very quiet and secluded, yet in the heart of Sedona, with a 10 walkability score. Below Market Pricing: Secure your slice of paradise with lots starting at just $389,000(almost half-off 8/23 appraisal of 495,000- 695,000 as improved (when road and utilities are completed) Build Your Dream: Opt for our innovative rustic contemporary, steel, and ceiling-to-floor glass eco-friendly landscape homes, designed for efficiency and elegance. Cantilevered on pillars vs old style expensive cut and fill pad or retaining wall, See renderings under the photo tab. Unparalleled Views, Privacy, very quiet & secluded: 19 Exclusive Lots: Each lot, ranging from half to three-quarters of an acre, offers breathtaking panoramic views along a serene ridge down and through a hidden canyon. *Infrastructure is underway, and roads and utilities are being installed. Collaborate with our top architects and builder to bring your vision to life. Look under photos for home renderings and drone footage of lot. Don't miss out on this chance to invest in a lifestyle of luxury and tranquility at Sky Ridge Estates. Recent Sold Comps; 920 N Palisades,.73 ac,COE 10/23 for 525,000 3 Sky Ridge Ct.,.63 ac,COE 1/24 for 500,000

Golf Membership to the Desert Mountain Club Available.This classic Spanish-inspired Santa Fe residence seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern comforts, boasting soft curves alongside contemporary lines and angles. Its hacienda shape offers a distinctive layout, with gathering spaces on one side, outdoor living in the center and private ensuites and a casita on the other. Located centrally within Desert Mountain, it enjoys convenient proximity to the Sonoran Fitness Clubhouse and quick access to town via the nearby back gate. The homes large picture windows capture sweeping vistas from south to northwest, showcasing vibrant sunsets, majestic mountain ranges and twinkling city lights, as well as up-close views of mature cacti. Step outside, and youll discover a haven of outdoor bliss. A meandering water feature flows gracefully through the Sonoran landscape, leading to a geometric-shaped pool where you can bask in the Arizona sun. The covered breezeway connects living spaces, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living. Whether youre dining Al Fresco, star gazing by the firepit, or taking a dip in the pool, every moment is accompanied by captivating views at every turn. Stepping inside, guests are greeted with a prominent rustic front door, leading the eye through glass French doors to the stunning outdoor space beyond. The open floor plan centers around the kitchen, a hub of activity with a spacious island, Wolf, Sub Zero appliances, and ample Alder wood cabinets. Adjacent, a cozy circular casual dining area with a kiva fireplace offers a picturesque spot to savor meals while soaking in the views. The great room invites relaxation with its panoramic vistas, fireplace warmth, and easy access to outdoor pleasures. For additional entertainment, a media room/den awaits with blackout shades, a mounted TV, and French door access to the outdoors. The primary ensuite is a luxurious retreat, showing off stunning views, a kiva fireplace, and a spa-like bath with double vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in shower and designer closet. Two generously appointed guest ensuites offer comfortable accommodations, each with carpeted floors, designer baths, and walk-in showers. A standalone guest casita provides additional privacy and convenience, complete with a breakfast bar, media entertainment and a luxury bath. Throughout the interior, hand-hewn vigas, latilla poles and wire brushed interior doors complement modern design elements like angular cut corbels, substantial picture and viga framed windows and high ceilings, creating a harmonious blend of authenticity and sophistication. Saltillo tile floors flow seamlessly indoor and out, while carpeted bedrooms offer cozy retreats. Beyond the home, Desert Mountain offers an unparalleled lifestyle, with access to 7 clubhouses, 7 golf courses, multiple dining options, and a 20-mile trail system bordering the Tonto National Forest. It promises years of diverse living experiences amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Welcome home to Desert Mountain.

Multi million dollar absolutely breathtaking city views! Authentic one-of-a-kind Hacienda Style Home unlike anything in Scottsdale Mountain. High on the mountain and feels like your own private range. West exposure is tucked into mountain with wonderful boulder formations. Lush, private courtyard entry. Great room floor plan with casita off pool and an upper level second master suite with office. Master suite, 2 bedrooms and casita on first floor. Professional kitchen with 48' range & all the trimmings. Granite, stone floors, vessel sinks, phantom screen doors, outside kitchen, natural wood doors, vega poles and latilla ceilings. This SW ranch paradise exudes quality, detail and pride! Arrange a sunset & evening - Mind blowing!! All room sizes and figures approximate.

Stunning architect designed, Spanish Hacienda style home set on 2.3 acres in the highly desirable community of Granite Mountain Ranch has been transformed by the current owners and is immaculate in every sense of the word. The charming courtyard entry set's the stage there's something special ahead. As you enter the home the gorgeous architectural details impress. Custom wood beams, refinished antique doors and new brown Saltillo tile floors are just the start. Ideal for intimate gatherings yet also perfect for accommodating large groups the home has a great feel to it. Highlights include: Soaring ceilings within the great room, chef's kitchen, dining room, formal living room, incredible primary suite and a wonderful separate guest casita ideal for company and more.