Desert Hills Homes with Gated Community features

Desert Hills Homes with Gated Community features

Welcome to Desert Hills, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, within the vibrant Maricopa County. This picturesque community is renowned for its stunning desert landscapes, offering residents a serene escape while still being conveniently close to the bustling city life.

Desert Hills is characterized by its charming homes that embody the spirit of Southwestern architecture. Each residence is thoughtfully designed, showcasing spacious layouts and modern amenities that cater to families and individuals alike. The community is a haven for those who appreciate privacy and security, as it features exclusive gated access, ensuring peace of mind for all residents.

Living in Desert Hills means embracing a lifestyle enriched by the natural beauty that surrounds you. With breathtaking views of the desert mountains and easy access to outdoor adventures, such as hiking and biking trails, this community is perfect for nature enthusiasts. The area boasts a warm climate, allowing for year-round enjoyment of outdoor activities.

Additionally, Desert Hills is conveniently located near essential amenities, including shopping centers, dining options, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal place to call home. Families will appreciate the proximity to quality schools and parks, fostering a strong sense of community.

Discover the charm and tranquility of Desert Hills, where you can enjoy the best of both worlds—an inviting suburban atmosphere combined with the vibrant energy of Phoenix. Come explore your future home in this delightful gated community!

Newest Desert Hills Homes with Gated Community features

$1,350,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 7079171 MLS 2,784 SqFt.
Step into elevated Desert Hills living on this gated, 1+ acre estate where privacy, space, and refined design come together in a rare no-HOA setting. Wide-open Arizona views greet you immediately, setting the tone for a residence that feels like a private retreat in the Sonoran Desert. This semi-custom home offers the upgrades and scale today's buyers seek -- from its oversized 4-car garage and covered RV capacity to its heated pool and spa designed for year-round enjoyment. Beyond the remote-controlled entrance, the property unfolds with a sense of sophistication and openness. Thoughtfully oriented on a north-south axis, the home captures mountain outlines, soft morning light, and vivid desert sunsets, creating a backdrop that enhances both everyday living and outdoor entertaining. Inside, the gourmet kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, granite surfaces, a substantial island, and extensive cabinetry. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the great room and casual dining area, creating a welcoming environment for everyday living and entertaining. A separate formal dining room adds versatility and can be tailored as an office, den, or media lounge. The primary suite offers a serene retreat with a coffered ceiling, space for a sitting area, and direct access to the patio and pool. The spa-inspired bath features dual sinks, granite counters, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and an expansive closet. Three additional bedrooms are thoughtfully placed on the opposite wing of the home for enhanced privacy. The estate's outdoor amenities elevate the experience: an oversized 4-car garage measuring 40' x 26' with extra height, epoxied floors, and built-in cabinetry; a 50-amp RV outlet; and a new 10' x 10' TuffShed. The heated pool with water feature and elevated spa is complemented by a phone-controlled automation system. A landscape drip system ensures effortless care in this completely enclosed block walled yard. For those who value recreation and open space, more than 700 acres of untouched State Trust Land lie directly across the street, offering immediate access to hiking, biking, horseback riding, and off-road exploration. Cave Creek Regional Park and the Desert Hills Trailhead are just minutes away, with Lake Pleasant and Bartlett Lake within easy reach. This Desert Hills property offers a rare combination of land, luxury, freedom and lifestyle -- an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking space, privacy, and elevated living in one of the Valley's most desirable rural-residential communities. Book a tour today, this home is impeccable and you'll fall in love at first site. Select furnishings, artwork, and two Harley-Davidsons may be available for purchase outside of escrow through a private bill of sale. No personal property is included in the sale of the home.

36312 N 16th Street, Phoenix

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