4622 E Palo Verde Dr., Phoenix, AZ 85018

You really can't get much closer to Camelback Mountain than this energy-efficient, open-concept 4-bedroom, 2-bath home! Perfect for playing or just lounging around enjoying the scenery, this ~16k square foot lot boasts an exquisite low water-use desert garden with xeriscaping and a covered patio overlooking Camelback Mountain in the front. The backyard is an entertainer's dream, featuring a large covered patio space, an expansive grassy yard, a small sport court area, a built-in BBQ, and a huge pebble sheen pool and spa with a variable-speed pool pump. This home features block construction with OUTSULATION added to the exterior for an ''igloo cooler'' effect, as well as an R49 built-up roof system with foam, insulation, and silicone sealer. The owned solar panel array further enhances energy efficiency. The interior offers abundant natural light and high-performance Milgard fiberglass windows and doors, which are wood-clad inside and dual-pane with multiple low-E coatings. The cute kitchen boasts an induction cooktop, Energy Star appliances and a passthrough to the backyard eat-up bar. Additional highlights include large overhangs to shade windows, ensuring cooler interiors during the summer months and a thoughtful floor plan perfect for modern living. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Scottsdale Unified School District, this home is just minutes from the Echo Canyon trailhead and offers a large 2-car garage with built-in storage and an RV gate. Welcome home!