11074 E Verbena Ln., Scottsdale, AZ 85255

A true gem! This desirable great room plan is located a gated community & has it all, starting w/spectacular views & the serenity of the Natural Area Open Space & McDowell Sonoran Preserve that this home backs up to! Almost 1/3 acre w/sparkling Pebble Tec pool w/water feature, built-in BBQ (propane, grassy area & flagstone patio w/surround sound! Upgrades abound starting with the flagstone entryway courtyard leading into this beautiful home w/travertine tile in all the right places. The kitchen has granite countertops w/ceramic tile backsplash, a built-in double door refrigerator, double wall ovens, five burner gas cooktop, center island w/breakfast bar and a cozy breakfast nook nestled up against a picturesque bay window. The great room has surround sound & a gas fireplace accented in stone. The master suite also boasts surround sound and the bath has been updated with raised vanities that have travertine countertops, travertine tiled walk-in shower & soaking tub w/granite accents. The 2nd bedroom has plantation shutter & the 3rd bedroom is en suite. Custom closet organizers in all bedrooms. The hall bath sports double sinks and the tub/shower has tile surround. Office/den with a double door entry & elegant grass wallpaper. Built-in cabinets in the laundry room w/utility sink & in the 3 car garage w/epoxy floor. Top everything off with a new HVAC system, just installed in 2014! Award winning McDowell Mountain Ranch has multiple rec centers with heated pools, spas, tennis, basketball & volleyball courts & children's playgrounds. Numerous trails, both paved & unpaved, meander throughout the community. The McDowell Mountain Golf Club is owned by Phil Mickelson with the clubhouse & restaurant/grill recently remodeled. The City of Scottsdale Aquatic Center w/lazy river & Library is close by in addition to miles and miles of hiking, biking & equestrian trails at the landmark Gateway to the McDowell Sonoran Preserve trailhead.