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$1,365,000
Sold on 4/05/23
Beds |
Baths |
Sq. Ft. |
Taxes |
Built |
3 |
2.00 |
2,751 |
$4,259 |
1962 |
On the market:
280 days
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Bring us an offer. Seller will carry up to 50% at 4.5% interest. 1.36 Aces, next to the Phoenix Mountain Preserve. Ride nearby trails or in your own arena.
If you want a cool, historical horse property with the absolute best location, this is the home for you! Your new equestrian estate has a split floor-plan home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, with a huge office space!
Phoenix was the place to be in the 1960s and was the fastest-growing city in the US during that time. The Valley of the Sun was booming with wealth, mystery, prestige, charm, and allure of the wild wild west.
Many of these wild west equestrian lovers flocked to this area around the Phoenix Mountain Preserve and built amazing homes. Fast forward to 2022 and these historical homes and this location is highly co Your new home is one of these homes. The original home was built in 1962 with the highest quality construction and sits on a prime lot.
Your home now has many modern upgrades for the twenty-first century.
Your new home was once a modest home and has been expanded over the years to include a comfortable, spacious primary bedroom and bath and most importantly, his and her's primary closets to be envied. Other major upgrades include a bedroom abandon to create a bright, open entry from the front courtyard and in the living room the roof was raised and a beautiful top-stone fireplace was added along with additional top-stone arch and wall.
Your new property is tucked into the foothills of the beautiful Phoenix mountain preserve. This historic neighborhood still often has horses on the street headed to the great mountain to ride off into the sunset for miles and miles and is a highly sought-after equestrian area.
Your new home is centrally located with easy access to freeways, Westworld, Sky Harbor airport, downtown Phoenix and Scottsdale.
If a quiet, private lifestyle is what you are seeking, this is it! Your home has a Mountain Preserve feeder trail just blocks away. This trail gets no traffic and with a short hike, it connects to Trail 100.
This means very little public accessing the trail and you can hike, bike, or ride your favorite trail horse for miles in the pristine desert. (See photo of the map with access to trails.)
Towering saguaros greet you at the main entrance to your new home. Step into the front door and you will see all the way through to the pool. Beautiful top-stone walls in both the entry and living room give this a lodge feel. Both warm and inviting, your living room has two beautiful stacked stone walls with built-in stone shelves and a large indoor fireplace. There is a small bar area for entertaining and a beautiful stained glass window. There is also additional storage in the bar closet area.
You will notice tons of light being brought into the entryway. A skylight and large storage closet off to your right and a grand view of Saltillo Tile greet you.
If you work from home, you will love the enormous home office. Not only can you access this space from the hallway, but you also have a separate exit out to the courtyard, which is perfect for an employee entrance if you would like to run your business from home. There are also several office built-ins which can stay with the home if you would like.
Access your tranquil courtyard from the back of your new home or directly from the huge attached home office. Your courtyard overlooks the barn, arena, and pool area. You will quickly realize there is a multitude of exotic plants, rare cactus, and beautiful shade trees in this area and it may just be your new favorite spot to relax. Native wildlife will keep you busy spotting love birds, roadrunners, and quail that are common on your property. This area includes a large Mesquite tree, Lemon Eucalyptus, and a plethora of other plants. There is also an additional shade sail.
Your kitchen has plenty of cabinets and stunning slab granite countertops and a breakfast bar. Saltillo tile throughout offers a true southwest feel. Your kitchen has a brand new bay window looking out from the kitchen sink. Enjoy plants and a view while you wash dishes.
Your large laundry room is located just off the kitchen area and has loads of cabinets for storage.
On the other side of your kitchen is the formal dining area. A chandelier is strategically placed and French doors off the dining room give a great view of your waterfall, sparkling pool, hot tub, and the riding arena. This door leads out to a cozy, covered sitting area with a wood beam ceiling and a wood-burning fireplace which is perfect for the cool Arizona evenings.
Easily travel across the natural desert wash with custom-built bridges. Enjoy the wildlife this brings to your property. This space is perfect for entraining and the views and sunsets are delightful.
A full bath with a tub and a western feel is located just off your kitchen and connects you to the first bedroom. This bathroom also doubles as an en-suite for your guest bedroom and can be accessed from the hallway or the guest bedroom.
Your guest bedroom is spacious and has a large walk-in closet. Stunning Engineered Hardwood floors give this a very rich feel.
Your second bedroom has a very large walk-in closet and low carpet and is located just across the hall from the guest bath.
Saltillo Tile gives your home a very southwest feel throughout. Beautiful and durable it will hold up to pets, kids, or anything you can throw at it.
When you enter your primary bedroom you will be in awe of its size. An amazing window seat adds more storage and is the perfect spot to curl up with a great book and enjoy the views.
Your primary suite features gorgeous wood beams and a tongue and groove wood ceiling. Control the lights from either side of the bed and stay cool with the ceiling fan.
There are two very, and I mean very large closets off your primary suite.
Hers has built-in shelves from floor to ceiling, plenty of room for shoes, and a small office. The separate exit goes out to a small private courtyard and sitting area.
His closet has Alder cabinet doors and also some mirrored doors. There is an island with additional storage and drawers and this room is wired for a TV. This closet is roomy enough for a small workout area and has a door to access the backyard. The backyard has a fenced-in shaded area with doggie door access for your pups.
Your en-suite bathroom has a spa-like feel to it with beautiful black and white veined, grade 5 slab granite countertops, a makeup/vanity area with loads of storage and plenty of light, and an amazing jetted tub overlooking a small private courtyard. Pot shelves with ambiance lighting make it easy to find your way in the night. Your walk-in tiled, all-glass shower is large and will give you that spa-like feel.
Look out into your backyard to see your amazing pool from nearly every window and enjoy the tranquil sounds of the negative edge waterfall and descendants. Your pool is perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and playing. Your pool has a bench all the way across so you can chat with folks on the patio or turn and enjoy the amazing Arizona sunset. Enjoy a cool, evening in your built-in hot tub, surrounded by stacked stone, or have a night swim in the pool and enjoy the stars. Cleaning is a breeze with in-floor pop-ups. This Pebble Tech pool has a negative edge waterfall.
Try out your green thumb with the greenhouse that is already set up with an irrigation timer clock and window AC unit. The 2 raised beds are perfect for your vegetable or herb garden! Your property has the most amazing putting green that will be great practice for the avid golfer or just fun for family gatherings.
All landscaping is on drip irrigation. Many beautiful plants surround your property and most of them are very easy to care for and low maintenance. Everything from Cape honeysuckle, Orange jubilee, Rosemary, Sage, Ocotillo, Yucca, Pipe Organ Cactus and so many more. These attract even more wildlife and Hummingbirds galore.
A large storage shed is just off the back of the 3-car garage/workshop. Your garage is a guy's dream garage with a vent for welding and a very large stainless steel workbench.
A beautiful wavered path leads you out to your custom barn. With power to the barn, you can easily add fans or additional lighting. Enjoy having water at several locations and there are 5 stalls in your barn, 4 of which have rubber mats, and are spacious and comfortable for your horses. 3 of the stalls have turn out to your huge arena that measures 59' by 151', and has ride gates for added safety.
You have an area for you to unsaddle and remove your riding boots to mitigate bringing any mess inside.
You can easily access the back of your property for hay delivery or with your horse trailer through a large rolling gate with an iron stagecoach design. This gate can be locked for additional security to your property. Don't worry about the hassle of turning around a trailer without enough space, this property allows you to easily access the back, with enough room to still turn around. Difficult backing is now a thing of the past and it makes hay delivery a breeze. At the end of the barn, there is space for additional hay storage, extra parking, or a place to park your toys.
Your tack room is huge and has shelves installed so you can easily keep all of your tack and saddles organized. There is a garage door so you can park a small vehicle, SUV or work vehicle. A wash rack allows you to clean up and groom your horses with ease.
Some items worth mentioning are the brand new tankless instant water heater, 2 AC units, Built-in BBQ, built-in table overlooking the pool, and built-in pot holders for landscaping.
Sellers would also include furniture on a separate bill of sale if you would like to purchase any at a very reasonable price.
Listing courtesy of Michelle Shelton & Emma Shelton, Life Real Estate & Life Real Estate