Long-time owners are selling this absolute gem of a home, after over 3 decades of curating and perfecting this desert ranch retreat. Welcome to this virtually extinct opportunity to purchase a property on a nearly .8 acre lot in Scottsdale, with coveted 3 Cs schools, massive 1250 square foot detached garage and no HOA! Sunburst Farms is currently an ever-changing landscape of new construction modern estates, extensively remodeled + expanded homes and character-rich classic ranch homes. This home offers a wealth of space, all of it spectacularly finished with special details such as coffered ceilings. With this being a well-maintained and updated property, it is very comfortable to live in as it is and enjoy for many years to come. The kitchen, living room, dining room, dining room, powder room and laundry room are all on situated on the main level of the home. 2 large Arcadia doors in the living room and dining room open to the rear yard, for seamless indoor/outdoor entertaining. The European contemporary kitchen renovation showcases modern wood cabinetry, granite slab counters, breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliance package including Fisher & Paykel stainless dishwasher drawers, double wall ovens, built-in microwave and refrigerator. The entire East wall of the kitchen is wrapped in windows that overlook gorgeous sunrises and natural, desert-adapted landscape in the front yard.
The lower level guest quarters features 1 bedroom, full bathroom, living area with built-in bookshelves, wet bar, wood-burning fireplace and a storage room (could be walk-in closet). The upper split level features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, including the primary suite. Flooring is a combination of sustainable bamboo + luxury laminate waterproof flooring ('23).
In addition to its beautiful design and prime location in desirable Scottsdale location, this tri-level Hallcraft home offers a floorplan that is positioned to maximize space in the front and rear yards.
A standout feature of this home is the inclusion of a permitted 2016 contemporary 1,250 square foot detached garage with 3 glass garage doors that overlook the rear yard and pool. This can be a dedicated space for storing and showcasing prized collections of cars/toys or used for the future pursuit of creative or business endeavors. Need a guest house or casita? This could be converted to livable square footage, offering the potential for multi-generational living on one estate-sized property. The space is replete with over-height ceilings, finished walls, lighting and a 4 ton AC unit. Park 4-5 cars in there or convert to guest home with Phx new zoning changes (permitting is through city of Phoenix, Schools and address are Scottsdale)! Could be mother-in-law quarters, art studio or home office.
This home offer garage parking for 8 cars. There is also a traditional side-entry 2 car garage, which has direct access into the home, as well as another detached shed/garage structure, located behind the detached 1,250 sq ft garage, with a single car garage door entry. There is an additional 30' of land available in the back of lot between back neighbor and the rear fence, which can be developed or left as a buffer between properties. There is ample guest parking in the driveway and on the street.
The rear yard offers significant spaces to entertain. Enjoy a built-in BBQ with sink and built-in fridge. The pebble finish pool has a variable speed pump and new filter in 2020. It is the heart of the backyard, which so much around it to enjoy. If outdoor games sound fun, you'll love the horseshoe play area. There is also a firepit with bench seating for guests. Block fencing surrounds the rear yard for privacy with custom metal gates. A grassy play area with giant shade tree in front, sits in front of the epic detached garage. A large covered patio has expanses of brick underfoot, which was sourced from the Biltmore resort. The patio's tongue and groove wood ceilings were reclaimed from the historic Hotel Valley Ho.
Eco efficiencies include newer dual pane windows, solar hot water heater, insulated doors and high end stucco. Security camera surveillance system conveys with the home. The roof, while not brand new, was completely replaced in 2012 and is is in good shape. There is also an updated main electrical panel.
This sprawling desert ranch home is walking distance to the Orange Tree golf course. Also nearby is the PV mall redevelopment and Scottsdale Air Park. This property can be enjoyed currently or it can be re-developed with generous build capacity, which offers excellent future value potential.
