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Your new memories begin here! Enter through the giant pivot front door to this fully custom home, enter the warm and welcoming living room with space for everyone. You'll find you're eager to entertain all of your friends more than you ever have. The large great room flows to the formal dining area and then into the chef's kitchen with the very large gas, 6 burner range with its 2 ovens in addition to the built -in wall convection oven. A built -in ice maker helps when entertaining outside on the very large patio that overlooks FIVE holes of the Stoneridge Golf Course! Ready to BBQ with friends? No worries, use the easy to slide corner window from the kitchen and pass all the provisions right out to your guests! Enjoy a relaxing swim in the 25 YD indoor pool. The master suite is truly.... spa-like with the walk- in stone surround shower. The dual vanities with Brazilian Quartzite and Illuminating mirrors and the large, jetted tub tucked into the custom corner view windows, lower one blind for complete privacy while enjoying the stunning views of the mountains and the golf course below. The jetted tub heats the water and recirculates it so you can enjoy a very long, relaxing soak. The master walk in closet is very large and has great storage too. The 2 guest bedrooms are also very large and both have great big closets...so much storage in this home! These rooms are also complete with the custom corner windows for the wonderful views as well as blackout blinds for a good nights' rest. The loft has it's own patio with views of Glassford Hill and also the beautiful neighborhood below. The second floor has an art studio which could be used as a rec room or a great movie room. This room has 2 separate patios, corner windows for the views and beautiful wood floors....not to mention...the room is plumbed to add a bathroom, so this could make a 2nd master en-suite! On the main floor there is an office area that has a great view of the pool and lots of productivity space for you....all rooms have Cat 6 hard wired high speed data connections. There are so many special features....please read the Special Features page to get even MORE information about this very special home nestled in the Mingus Mtns. Golf cart and some furnishings may convey with full price offer.

Price Reduced by 200k of market value, motivated sellers! Welcome to this luxurious listing in North Scottsdale! This small niche, gated community of 34 homes offers a feel of privacy & custom living.The neighbors are warm and friendly. This stunning 2019 ''smart'' contemporary 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom luxury features mountain views from multiple rooms.This luxury home is the last one built in this subdivision and features a split floor plan with the master and den on the north side of the home and secondary bedrooms on the south side of the home. Luxury is the name of the primary suite with first class oversized private room, shower and tub. The primary bathroom features dual flush options, floating cabinets with his and hers sinks. You will not be disappointed by the walk in closet. The primary suite has a private entry to the backyard. The second room in an ensuite with dual flush options. It has a brand new dedicated Mitsubishi AC unit and upgraded walk in shower with grab bars. The 3rd and 4th rooms feature a Jack and Jill bath with a spacious walk-in shower and dual flush options. There are walk in showers for all rooms with gorgeous finishes and tiled to the ceiling! Relish the meticulously maintained beautiful 8' real hardwood, a chef's dream kitchen with top of the line Thermador appliances (6 burner range, built in fridge and 70 bottle wine fridge), pot filler, water filtration with RO, soft close drawers/doors with under cabinet lightning, quartz counters with dramatic marble look island with waterfall edge. The kitchen has a walk in pantry with a breakfast area. Enjoy soaring ceilings in every room, with eclectic lighting and fans throughout the home. The home features a formal dining and a large open great room with fireplace. Impressive laundry room with a laundry sink and lots of cabinets for storage. The backyard is perfect for entertaining with lots of travertine pavers, a heated sparkling pool, heated/jetted hot tub, and built-in BBQ. The backyard sunset never gets old. You can control your front door, light switches, nest AC/heat, outdoor cameras, landscape irrigation, pool features and garage from your phone! 3 car garage features water filtration system, tankless water heater and EV charger. There is an additional 30 amp outlet for your RV or other electric toys. This luxury residence is waiting for you to call it home.

Located in the prestigious Paradise Valley just a short bike ride away from Kiva Elementary school with dominant VIEWS of Camelback Mountain! The 3 bed, 3 bath, 3,345 sqft home sits tucked away with a long driveway adding to the property's privacy and tranquility. The backyard features a large grass area lined with citrus trees, children's play area + an oversized pool. Additionally the home sits in close proximity to all the fabulous restaurants and shops Scottsdale has to offer!

Nestled on the 8th fairway on .62 acres of the prestigious Capital Canyon Golf Course within the gated community of Conifer Ridge at Hassayampa, this 2023 masterpiece by Innovative Home Builders seamlessly blends Ancient Modern design with the efficiency of EF foam block boasting an R40 value. The custom 5' pivot glass entry door, welcomes you into a light-filled foyer, where a stunning Roman Clay accent wall sets the tone for the exquisite interior. Soaring ceilings, black casement windows, and balanced interiors of smooth walls and earthy natural stone, create a dramatic backdrop for the open concept living space. The spacious area is anchored by a fireplace wall of gloss black vertically stacked sculpted subway tile providing a touch of modern elegance. MORE.... White oak 8 plank floors flow throughout, leading you to the heart of the home - a gourmet kitchen adorned with white oak vertical grain cabinetry, dual islands, a 48 dual fuel Monogram double oven range, Wolf ceiling-mounted hood, and a butler's pantry with beverage center. The Great Room 16' glass panel doors seamlessly connect the living area to the covered back patio, extending the living space to the beautiful outdoors, and offering stunning views of the forest and golf course. The master suite plus 2 guest ensuite bedrooms, provide tranquility and privacy. Indulge in the spa-like master bath with its natural standing stone composite soaking tub and soothing staggered custom set tile shower. A dedicated office features a custom library wall crafted from repurposed cross-cut solid walnut shelves, with in-set soft lighting, perfect for showcasing treasured books and artifacts. Black lever hardware throughout adds a touch of modern sophistication. Outside, the expansive .6 acre lot on the golf course ensures privacy and tranquility. The covered patio is ideal for entertaining or relaxing while taking in the breathtaking views. Walk further beyond the covered patio to the cozy firepit area to enjoy gazing into the fire, or staring up at the stars. The spacious 3-car garage includes a 3rd bay with a 10-foot door(22' deep) and a durable epoxy floor. This extraordinary home is a true testament to design, innovation and craftsmanship, with truly too many custom features and details to mention here. Don't miss the opportunity to feel the allure of the Ancient Modern design in this prestigious golf course residence. With a suitable offer accepted, seller is willing to sell the home furnished with the almost new 6 month old designer high end furnishings.

The possibilities are endless with this property!! Bring your toys, boats, horses and build your dream home (OR 5 HOMES) to this irrigated property in a fabulous location !! Over 5 acres, owners have lived here for over 30 years in this 1985 mobile home...and they are ready to give someone new an opportunity to make this property into something FABULOUS! Sides up to Queen Creek wash/walking path... Neighbors to the North are One Acre, Custom Homes....and this could be split into 5 - 1 Acre Parcels.

Nestled in the heart of North Scottsdale, this exquisite single-level home epitomizes modern elegance and comfort. Bathed in natural light from numerous skylights, the open floor plan seamlessly blends spaciousness with warmth. The large primary suite offers a tranquil retreat, while three additional bedrooms in a separate wing provide ample space for family or guests. A great room, adorned with a spacious eat-in kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, serves as the heart of the home—perfect for both casual family meals and elegant entertaining. Outside, the resort-like amenities beckon. A meticulously designed outdoor space boasts a built-in BBQ area, a shimmering pool with a soothing water feature, and a cozy firepit—ideal for enjoying cool desert evenings under the stars. Located within a gated community near Grayhawk and Pinnacle Peak, residents also enjoy access to community tennis courts and a playground, enhancing the community's appeal as a serene and family-friendly enclave. This North Scottsdale gem offers a rare combination of luxury, comfort, and outdoor living, truly a sanctuary in the Sonoran desert.

*NEW CONSTRUCTION: SPRING 2025 COMPLETION. This modern Irini floor plan is under construction on an elevated home site! Features include an attached Casita with a separate entry, a private Courtyard, Great Room with a 90 degree sliding glass doors and 60'' linear fireplace, SS Wolf appliances, double wall ovens, 48'' Sub Zero Fridge and large study with wet bar. This is the low-maintenance, LUXURY, lock & leave home you have been waiting for! Located in the stunning guard-gated community, Sereno Canyon. The ultimate resort lifestyle community in North Scottsdale by Toll Brothers. Come take a tour today!

Experience breathtaking, unparalleled VIEWS OF THE GOLF COURSE AND BLACK MOUNTAIN from this exquisitely renovated home. (Including new roof and HVAC) Ideally situated a mere chip shot from the clubhouse and all Terravita's of amazing amenities. Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully crafted with top-tier materials, combining elegance, functionality, and stunning views. THIS IS LIKE BUYING A BRAND-NEW HOME IN AN ESTABLISHED COMMUNITY ON THE BEST LOT IMAGINABLE. Here are some upgrades: HVAC: New system (2022) with gas furnace and (2) American Standard 14 s HVAC: New system (2022) with gas furnace and (2) American Standard 14 seer condensing units Roof: Brand new roof (2022) with warranty Water Filtration: Summit Home Water System Processor (no salt, no maintenance, all water is drinkable) Windows: New Windows from Window World with Low-E Glass and Argon gas, lifetime warranty on all South, West, and North-facing windows Flooring: Porcelain wood-look plank tile throughout Paint: New interior and exterior paint throughout (Premium Sherwin Williams) Lighting: All new LED lights, new light fixtures, new ceiling fans, new kitchen lighting, exterior lighting with timer Shutters and Shades: Plantation shutters on the East side, Hunter Douglas plantation shutters throughout, remote-controlled room darkening shades in the Owner's suite Baseboards and Trim: 6 baseboards throughout, new trim Doors and Hardware: New doors, new hardware, all interior and exterior locks and hinges replaced Security: Top-of-the-line digital security system with cameras in the Great room, backyard, front door, and garage Plumbing Fixtures: All new Moen faucets and fixtures, new Toto comfort height toilets New Office Space: Reconfiguration of Great room to accommodate new office space Family/Dining Room Fireplace: 3-way fireplace with heat blower system, new chimney, new exterior fans and lighting Views: Huge golf (18th Hole) and Black Mountain views Kitchen Counters: Quartzite countertops Sink: Franke chef-style heavy-duty large stainless steel single basin sink Appliances: Thermador oven and speed cooker, Thermador 5 burner gas range, 90 bottle Thermador 3-temp wine chiller, Thermador high-output built-in range hood, Thermador dishwasher, GE Cafe built-in refrigerator Cabinets: New white ENVII shaker cabinets to the ceiling, two-toned cabinets with island in dark grey, glass-tiled backsplash Lighting: Large pendants above the island Primary Bedroom/Bath Shades: Remote-controlled shades Access: Private entry to the backyard Closets: 2 owners closets Vanities: Dual raised quartz vanities Bath & Shower: Soaker tub, dual showerheads, frameless-tiled shower, built-in shower caddies on both sides Flooring: Marble flooring up to the walls in the shower Additional Bathroom Accessories: Heated light & ceiling fan in the bathroom Additional Bathrooms Toilet: Moved for comfort seating Counter and Bowl: Onyx counter and bowl Vanity: Custom vanity Shower: Frameless tiled shower, raised vanity Additional Office & Den Office: New office with Expansive Golf and Mountain Views Den: 7' Closet added, creating additional bedroom as needed Laundry Counters: Quartz counter, folding counter Storage: Storage above washer and dryer, above and below folding counter Appliances: New top-of-line GE high-capacity washer and dryer with pedestals Garage Capacity: 3-car garage Flooring: Epoxied floor Lighting: LED lights throughout Climate Control: Carrier high-efficiency mini-split heating and air conditioning unit with remote Water Heaters: Two 50-gallon gas water heaters with new hot water circulator systems, one for the house and one for the casita Doors: New weatherstripping, new ultra-quiet garage motors, side entry door Storage: Built-in cabinets, bike racks, custom workbench with shelves, custom 6-bike rack with storage above, additional storage racks Utility Sink: Huge 40x24 tub sink for big jobs Ceiling Fans: Two ceiling fans Exterior BBQ: New built-in BBQ Landscaping Rock: New landscape stone for the entire property, front and rear Stucco: New stucco was applied and painted to match the house on all exterior perimeter walls Irrigation: The irrigation system totally upgraded with new pumps, timers, regulators, lines, and heads Landscaping: Extensive removal of old overgrown trees, bushes, and vines, planting new cactus, trees, and other landscaping enhancements Decking: Front and rear patio decking painted with top of the line exterior HD cool decking paint Gutters: New 5 commercial grade gutters Fountain: Rebuilt piping and pump system, new motor for the fountain by the casita Cameras: Security camera with night vision Meter: New electric meter for accurate readings Rattlesnake Proofing: All points of entry by gates and fences were rattlesnake-proofed Screens: HD screens on all applicable doors Patio Fans: New exterior patio fans and lighting Casita (Complete Renovation 2024) Flooring: New porcelain plank flooring in the bed area, new ceramic flooring in the bath area Shower: New floor-to-ceiling tile shower with custom glass shower doors Paint: Painted walls and ceilings Lighting: New LED ceiling lights, new ceiling fan Security: Upgraded security system tied into the house Thermostat: New digital thermostat Vanity: New vanities with marble top Toilet: New comfort height toilet Shutters: New Hunter Douglass plantation shutters Mirrors: New vanity mirrors Total Cost of Renovations: $531,000.00 Welcome to Terravita - Where Lifestyle is the True Luxury Dear Prospective Homebuyer, If you're considering making Terravita your home, know that you're not just buying a property; you're embracing a lifestyle that's rich, engaging, and brimming with opportunities. Terravita stands as a testament to a community that values experiences, relationships, and personal growth over mere bricks and mortar. Here, the house you buy is simply a gateway to the life you desire. A visit to Terravita's clubhouse and a brief tour of the amenities is essential - it's not just recommended; it's crucial. It is literally what you are buying. If you are just looking for a house, this is likely not the place for you. Dialing 480-488- 3456 can set you on a path to discovering a world where every day is a new adventure. This initial tour is more than just a walkthrough; it's an eye-opener to the vibrant, active lifestyle that awaits you. Many have said that understanding the depth and breadth of Terravita's amenities was a pivotal moment in their decision to join our community. We invite you to take the first step towards discovering if Terravita is the right fit for you. It's not just about finding a home; it's about finding a place where you can live your life to the fullest. The lifestyle you've dreamed of is here, waiting for you to embrace it. Remember, exploring Terravita starts with a tour of our clubhouse and amenities. Make that choice today and open the door to a world where life is rich, full, and wonderfully yours. Terravita is a guard gated 823 acre planned community which consists of many amenities including an 18 hole championship golf course, a 39,000 square foot newly remodeled clubhouse facility with 2 dining areas, a heated Olympic pool with easy beach front entrance and hot tub, 6 tennis courts and a full-time tennis pro, a 13,000 square foot health and fitness center, community-wide 6 mile long walking and jogging trails, and extensive event calendar with fun-filled events for the dozens of social organizations. Terravita Golf and Country Club has been voted Best Master Planned Community and Best Private Golf Club numerous times by Ranking Arizona. Terravita was created by Del Webb and was their first non-age restricted community. Terravita golf course was created by PGA Hall of Fame member Billy Casper and designer Greg Nash. Terravita golf amenities include a pro shop, a large driving range, and four separate areas to practice chipping and putting.

Modern elegance meets comfortable living in this CDS home! From the moment you enter through the contemporary 4 panel glass & metal pivot door into the foyer, enjoy ~12ft ceilings & backyard views. Cook & entertainer dream layout and kitchen, complete with warm colored Blum cabinets/drawers & Dacor, Asco & Subzero appliances. The quartz backsplash is stunning! Don't miss the coffee station & wine refrigerator on the way to the Butler's kitchen - equipped with beverage refrigerator, sink, dishwasher, tons of counter/storage space & auto coil ''window'' from which to entertain. Exit through the 15ft retractable pocket door to the backyard. Large pool anchors the yard next to a faux grass area, with fruit trees & privacy landscaping.

Welcome to an extraordinary mountain lodge in the prestigious gated community of Escalante at Williams Mountain, offering all city utilities and easy access to I-40. This 4,500 sq. ft. home was designed by Sedona architect Gary Hassen from Kiva Associates. He designed the home to be Firewise with 2 outdoor gas fireplaces on the patio and to be nestled into the land. The home is surrounded by .79 private acres of oak trees, ponderosa pines, boulders, a seasonal creek and waterfall. This property is a nature-lover's paradise with access to dedicated Williams Mountain hiking trails. The home is visited by deer and elk, plus nesting eagles and redtail hawks. The lots on either side of the property are available for purchase and if combined, will have a total of 2.52 private acres. The interior of the home continues with the lodge design with two massive 12 foot high native stone wood burning fireplaces, a hearth room featuring a 1901 refurbished player piano, a large open kitchen with high end appliances, a dining banquette flanked by a wall of windows overlooking the beautiful forest and ravine. The main level also includes a formal dining room, an office, 2.5 baths, utility room, dog run and the primary bedroom. Both the primary bedroom and the main living area open onto a large deck with agrill, a large bar, gas fireplace and stairs to the lower level patio and forest floor.The lower level is designed for entertainment, featuring a pool room, slot machines, a theater room with21 surround sound speakers, a wine room with a 334-bottle capacity, a bunk room, a bedroom, two full baths, a second primary bedroom, and an elevator for easy access to the main level. This level opens onto a large, covered patio with recessed lights for nighttime games, a gas fireplace, and lots of space for aping pong table and other amenities. It also includes a small kitchenette with a sink, refrigerator and microwave . The views from every window are breathtaking and completely private.The home is part of the gated Escalante development, which includes paved streets and city sewer, water, and gas. The HOA fees are just $700 a year, which includes snow removal from the roads and strict enforcement of the CC&R's that protect property values. The home features three HVAC systems, a three-car garage, and a huge stand-up storage area over the garage. The 12 ft. ceilings enhance the beauty of the views through the 287 windows. There are outside speakers on both upper and lower levels, central vac, security system, whole house fire sprinkler system, recirculation hot water system and a leak detection main line shutoff.Why Williams, Arizona? Known for its small-town charm and cool mountain temperatures, Williams is filled with things to do. Elephant Rocks Golf Course is one of the most beautiful courses in Arizona. Two small lakes feature walking trails, kayaking and great fishing. The town hosts events year-round, from car shows and motorcycle rallies to rodeos and golf tournaments. Bearizona and the Canyon Coaster are great places to visit year round. The magnificent Grand Canyon and Snowbowl ski resort are only 60 miles away.Williams central location and great roads allow for easy drives to Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Lake Havasu, Lake Mead and Lake Powell. Christmas in Williams is magical, with thousands of lights and a special Christmas parade. Visitors from around the world come to experience the Polar Express and thetrain ride to the Grand Canyon. You are wanted in Williams is a theme that proves true to all who come here.

This unique loft style home features 20' ceilings in the living area with spacious indoor/outdoor living and a lower garden/yard. This home is exceptional with its soaring ceilings and phenomenal views of Camelback Mountain. Featuring 1 bedroom, 2 full baths, a den and 2 reserved parking spaces. Tucked at the base of Camelback Mountain, Ascent is a new, private gated residential enclave adjacent to The Phoenician Resort - one of Arizona's premier luxury resorts. Home designs feature contemporary architecture integrating warm, natural materials, expansive windows, stacking door systems opening to a large outdoor patio with fire feature and BBQ Thoughtfully designed by Nelsen Architects and Vallone Interior Design. Luxury finishes include exquisite Bulthaup Kitchens, hardwood floors, ..... Sub Zero-Wolf appliance package, window coverings, washer and dryer are also included. A private rooftop terrace and the Mountain Club pool and fitness facility are amenities Ascent homeowners will enjoy.

BEAUTIFULLY updated home on a large PRIVATE lot w/ Black Mountain Views! This 4 bedroom/3.5 bath/ 3 car garage home with a den is the PERFECT retreat ! Endless tasteful upgrades include: light fixtures, ceiling fans, hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, remodeled kitchen & bathrooms, master bathroom w/ a Miele Coffee Bar & fridge. Enjoy the outdoor living with plenty of space for entertaining. Enter the spacious backyard area through a expansive retractable glass wall to a large outdoor dining area w/ patio heaters, bar/TV, fireplace, fire pit, built in BBQ w/fridge, newly surfaced Pebble-Tec pool, hot tub & grass areas. This home is a turnkey opportunity fully decorated by a professional interior designer. Furniture/decor can be purchased on a separate bill of sale. Just move in & relax!