11549 E Bella Vista Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85259

Property Description

Offering the ultimate in desert modern living, this distinctive residence has been newly re-designed in 2024 by the inimitable Lady House Buyer. This home truly lives like new construction. Upon arrival, guests are greeted to the immaculate new curb appeal which includes new synthetic lawn, manicured desert-adapted landscaping, fresh exterior paint and new paver-lined front walkway. Step inside to discover thoughtfully designed spaces, all spectacularly finished with a cohesive aesthetic, in an open-concept floorplan. The major systems have been overhauled including: new roof underlayment '24 (transferable 30 yr warranty), new gas water heater '24, new custom iron front door '24, all new Milgard windows + sliding glass doors '24 and new AC units '22. Exemplifying meticulous attention to detail, both in and out, this home offers a modern, Sonoran desert aesthetic. Immerse yourself in calming desert vibes, with a perfect blend of earthy tones and organic textures. A true sanctuary is waiting for you. Sweeping desert views can be enjoyed from much of the home, as there are no neighbors behind. Speaking of windows, all of the windows and doors are brand new Milgard in 2024. Designed to create memorable gatherings, the living room, family room, kitchen, and dining room open to one another and effortlessly harmonize, providing an ideal space for indoor entertaining, with multiple access points for outside fun. The living room offers views for days and showcases a gas fireplace with floor-to-ceiling hand-painted Saltillo tile surround and bench seating. The light-filled living room opens to both the South-facing rear yard and to a private North-facing flagstone-lined courtyard. Soft white paint makes the ceiling volumes soar, while Terroso European White Oak engineered hardwood floors offer warmth underfoot. The living room and family room flow beautifully into the kitchen, creating an ideal environment for entertaining, with panoramic desert views as far as the eye can see. The family room offers vaulted ceilings with new recessed lighting and access to the rear yard. The dream kitchen was completely modernized and will make even the most novice chef feel inspired with locally-crafted birch cabinetry with full extension dovetail drawers, all wood construction and European soft close hardware (cabinetry comes with a 5 year warranty against manufacturer defects), high-end New Elegance quartzite countertops, Krause faucet, full Bosch 800 series stainless steel appliance package, trash roll-outs, pots/pans drawers, brass cabinet hardware and the jewelry of the space, the bespoke "micro brass" hood. The 9' island with breakfast bar is an amazing space for prepping and enjoying meals. A newly created butler's pantry has built-in cabinetry with display shelving, wine refrigerator, pantry cabinets and tons of countertop for appliance/food storage, meal prep or entertaining needs. The dining room is surrounded by a curved wall of 8 new windows that frame the desert views beyond. A stunning basketweave pendant light illuminates the space. The split primary suite is spacious with a sitting area and new sliding glass doors that open to the rear yard for indoor/outdoor enjoyment. Details in the completely remodeled bath include freestanding soaking tub surrounded by an curved wall of glorious glass block, tiled walk-in shower and ceramic floor tiles from The Tile Shop, locally-crafted birch wood vanity with dual sinks, quartz countertop/backsplash and private toilet room with dual flush toilet. The dual walk-in closets offer built-ins. Both secondary bedrooms feature new paint, new engineered hardwood floors, updated fans and new windows. Bedroom #2 has a new sliding glass door that leads to the North-facing flagstone-lined courtyard. A fully-remodeled guest bath has a neutral stacked tile shower, birch wood vanity, quartz counter/backsplash, dual flush toilet and all new Delta fixtures. Additional features include 2 car garage, plantation shutters, new LED recessed lights, rain gutters, water softener and electrical improvements. The owner endeavored to create outdoor spaces that capture the essence of the desert surroundings, while creating opportunities for seamless indoor/outdoor living. Stepping out back, you'll indulge in a carefree outdoor lifestyle that can be enjoyed rear-round. Prepare to fall in love with the unobstructed VIEWS! With no properties behind, your new extended "backyard" is the Sonoran desert that is part of the Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community. The rear yard was overhauled to create multiple areas to entertain and relax, with expanses of pavers underfoot, along with a grass play area (desert-friendly synthetic lawn). There is a gas stub in the rear yard for a BBQ. Enjoy city lights and seemingly endless desert views from the expansive rear yard. There is also a private courtyard accessed from the living room and bedroom #2. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to the McDowell Sonoran preserve and other desert recreation areas for hiking and mountain biking. There is convenient equestrian/hiking trail behind the home. Located in the highly-rated Scottsdale school district with top-notch schools: Laguna elementary school, Mountainside middle school and Desert Mountain high school. This home is just a short commute to local favorite restaurants and shops and it is also convenient to the Mayo clinic and Honor Health Shea. Unbeatable location is nearby many local staples/destinations along with the best culinary, retail, and entertainment epicenters including The Pavilions at Talking Stick, Scottsdale Quarter, Kierland, Spring Training facilities and the Scottsdale Air Park. Stonegate is one of Scottsdale's premiere 24-hour guard-gated communities and offers a resort lifestyle with community center, recreation complex, year-round resident events, junior-sized heated Olympic pool, spa, 7 tennis courts, 2 pickleball courts, ½ basketball court and walking /biking paths that weave through the lush greenbelts, parklands and trails. Almost ¼ of the community is dedicated open space, which highlights the gorgeous landscaping. The McDowell Sonoran preserve, the largest urban preserve in the nation, is the majestic backdrop to the community. Don't sleep on this one-Your new desert retreat awaits!