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Welcome to this charming single level patio home located in the highly desirable, gated community of La Contessa. Meticulously maintained, this home offers Spanish and Italian tile flooring, an inviting courtyard with relaxing fountain, beautifully updated bathrooms and a relaxing South facing back patio with citrus trees. The kitchen showcases newer stainless-steel appliances, tile backsplash and a lovely atrium window overlooking the back patio. The primary suite features access to the patio, a walk-in closet and a bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower displaying Moroccan Zellige hand cast tile. A remodeled wet bar with sink, re-stained cabinetry and wine storage, tile backsplash and beverage fridge is perfectly placed for entertaining. Other details include a 2-car garage with epoxy flooring and custom built-in cabinetry, a newer HVAC unit and new roof in 2023. The amenities of La Contessa offer a sparkling pool, spa, clubhouse with fitness room, racquetball court, pickleball and tennis court. Superb location close to shopping, dining, HonorHealth Scottsdale Medical Center and easy 101 Freeway access.

RV Garage! One of the few homes equipped with an RV Garage. Beautifully crafted home features a den upon entering, and a well-equipped kitchen with an abundance of white shaker cabinetry, gorgeous granite counters, a generously sized center island/breakfast bar, & inviting space for your entertaining needs. Recently installed 9/23 luxury, waterproof laminate flooring. Appliances include a stainless steel refrigerator and an electric range. Notable upgrades include 4 in base trim throughout, premium carpeting, and a luxury primary suite bath. The rear yard boasts a covered paved patio & wired string lights perfect for outdoor gatherings. The RV garage features its own dedicated 4-ton cooling unit and sleek epoxy flooring. Low maintenance front/rear yard landscape. This impeccable home has so much to offer.

Golf course home with sweeping west views of the Echo Mesa 14th fairway, distant mountains and dramatic sunsets. On one of the most attractive streets in the area, near the largest rec center, library and shopping. This home has extensive upgrades inside and out. Over $35,000 on landscaping including front walled courtyard, large paved patios, turf front and back, and covered back patio with blinds. Drought resistant landscaping with mature palms. New exterior paint and resurfaced driveway. Interior refinished with designer floor tile, new baseboards, new paint and light fixtures. New low E windows. California shutters. Newer kitchen has granite counters, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and fixtures, and pantry. Office has cabinets and counter workstation. Large Master has walk-in closet and ensuite. Garage has new storage cabinets and workbench. Must see to appreciate the quality and lifestyle! It is impossible to be bored when you live in the Valley of the Sun. This area offers scenic beauty, miles of natural parkland, picturesque lakes, and a wide variety of activities, events, and attractions for every interest. Surrounding cities and metropolitan areas offer a unique mix of culture, shopping, sports stadiums, concert arenas, and attractions ranging from the cosmopolitan to the Southwestern.

Luxury top-floor condo located within the coveted gated community of Corriente. Within the 192-unit community, only 16 top-floor Topacio models exist. This meticulously maintained 1Bed/1Bath-unit boasts modern fit and finishes throughout. The open kitchen features stainless steel appliances, gas oven/stove cooktop, quartz countertops, bar seating & ample cabinetry. The living room features a built-in floating wine rack, tiled stone mantle, gas fireplace, and crown molding throughout. The north-west facing covered balcony comes with interior community views. The large primary bedroom accommodates a king size bed and additional bedroom furniture. The primary suite includes dual floating vanities, a free-standing bathtub, walk-in shower, toilet room, and walk-in closet.

Welcome to your dream home in the stunning Estrella Mountain Ranch master planned community! Nestled at the foothills of the Estrella Mountains, this immaculate Kendrick Model with a premium lot single-story residence boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an array of premium features. Key Features:

This beautiful home is located on a cul-de-sac street near the heart of downtown Queen Creek! The kitchen features maple cabinets, breakfast bar, all appliances are included (new dishwasher) stub for gas range, a pantry and breakfast nook. The family room is open to the kitchen. There is a living room with a dining area. The large master bedroom has a master bath with double sinks, separate shower and soaking tub, private toilet room & walk-in-closet. The guest bath also has double sinks. The laundry room has built-in-cabinets and a gas connection. The back yard has a must have covered patio and a grass area. The double door den could easily be turned into a 4th bedroom. This home has been upgraded with new paint, new 6'' x 36'' wood look tile throughout and the exterior was painted in 2021. This subdivision has nice mature trees, two parks with play area, ramada and basketball courts.

Nicely updated Sierra model w/ upgrades in all of the right places! Great curb appeal w/ pavered driveway, courtyard & faux stone. Travertine tile & wood laminate flooring t/o. Open great room concept. Updated kitchen w/ quartz counter tops, breakfast bar, gas cook top w/ left griddle & power boil for large cookware, microwave/convection oven, kitchen island, skylights & eating area extended w/ bay window. Spacious primary suite has bay window, separate door to back patio, updated bathroom w/ tiled snail shower, stone back splash, walk-in closet & skylight. 2nd bedroom & guest bath. Den w/ plantation shutters. Inside laundry w/ cabinets & sink. 2.5 car garage w/ cabinets. Water heater in 2024. HVAC in 2018. Water softener 2023. Relax & enjoy your extended back patio w/ knee wall.

4-bedroom homes in this area don't come for sale often, & when they do, they're not like this. A 1-year old water heater & a 2-year old AC unit will give you immediate peace of mind on move-in day; & the brand-new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, sweet coffee nook, custom bar area (with brand new wine fridge!) & huge island with beautiful quartz countertops will make you smile! This home also features remodeled & luxurious bathrooms, all new carpet & all new LVP flooring throughout, brand-new & very pretty light fixtures & ceiling fans, fresh paint, all new baseboards & interior doors, new RING doorbell & the list goes on! Primary bedroom has a private backyard exit to the covered patio. French doors from the kitchen lead to a perfect view of your kids or pets playing in the huge backyard, which has plenty of space for your RV, a future pool or just room to breathe without the handcuffs of an HOA. Great nearby amenities include: Uptown Farmers Market, Murphy Bridle Path, Bookmans, Luci's, Black Rock Coffee, Sprouts, Petsmart Dog Park, PV Golf Course + more! Easy access to I-17, the light rail & Downtown Phx, too! Just minutes away from the future Metrocenter revamp, which the Phoenix City Council voted to spend $850M to turn into a walkable village containing 150,000 square feet of commercial, retail and restaurant space! Jump on the I-17 for easy access to the TSMC and tech corridor in N Phoenix or cruise to the light rail and head downtown for a concert or to Tempe for an ASU game Don't miss out! Homes rarely come for sale at this price point in this area!

Open and spacious custom home in highly desirable Rainbow Valley. Split floor plan with two separate areas one that includes the fourth bedroom that can be used as a game room, den or office. Ranch style kitchen includes plenty of upper and lower cabinets, offering baye style dining room with kitchen island. There's room for bar stools at the counter which make it great for entertaining and includes an additional formal dining and family room. Gas fireplace in both the family room and main suite. Two additional bedrooms share the guest bathroom on west wing of home. This home includes an outbuilding and split rail fencing. Main suite includes exit to back patio, jet tub for relaxing or chose the walk in shower and double sinks. Guest bathroom includes walk in shower and double sinks. Buyer will need to purchase or lease propane tank for gas fireplaces both in family room and main suite. Inside garage includes private toilet room. Inside laundry includes wash basin. Exterior split rail fencing/panels will convey. Additional barn/shed will convey. RV gates/entrance to rear makes plenty room to bring in trailers. Speakers in main suite will convey. Full covered patio along back with gas stub out ready for BBQ hook up.

Beautiful 2 story home in the desirable community of Bella Via in Mesa with 2566 Square Feet of living space. Huge backyard to entertain family and friends. Stylish granite counter tops in kitchen with massive pantry, tile flooring, new paint in the interior of the home and new carpet upstairs in all the rooms. This amazing floor plan features 5 bedrooms and 3 baths. Located in Southeast Mesa Tech Corridor with major growth development. Community has multiple parks and nearby amphitheater! Close to shopping, restaurants and freeways.

Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home nestled in a prime corner lot in Gilbert! This spacious 2-story, 2,467 sq ft property boasts a versatile loft and a den/office, perfect for work-from-home setups or additional living space. The main floor features elegant hardwood flooring, complemented by gorgeous plantation shutters throughout the home. The kitchen is a chef's delight with cherry 42-inch cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy outdoor living with your private courtyard, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The 3-car garage provides plenty of space for vehicles and storage. The HOA maintains the front yard and offers access to community pools, making maintenance a breeze. With easy freeway access, and close proximity to shopping and shopping and restaurants, this home combines comfort, style, and convenience in one perfect package.

Nestled on just over an acre, this custom-built home is ready for all your hobbies—bring your horses, boats, and outdoor toys! With a 3-car garage and an inviting open floor plan, the home features vaulted ceilings and recessed lighting throughout. The kitchen is a chef's delight with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and an under-mount sink, complemented by upgraded cabinets throughout the entire home. Stunning mountain views can be enjoyed from almost every window. The main suite boasts vaulted ceilings, dual sinks, a separate tub and shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. In addition to the master, there are three large bedrooms in a split floor plan.