This is an opportunity to own a move-in-ready modern desert...

This is an opportunity to own a move-in-ready modern desert retreat in the guard-gated Candlewood Estates at Troon North at an incredible price, featuring privacy and architectural presence at an exceptional value in one of North Scottsdale's most prestigious communities. Situated on a cul-de-sac and designed around a private interior courtyard, the home delivers the elevated indoor-outdoor lifestyle Scottsdale is known for. The property is move-in ready while still holding the opportunity for future personalization. Inside, the home is 4,197 square feet of expansive living space defined by grandeur, tall ceilings, and big open spaces. Walls of glass, clerestory windows, and abundant natural light highlight the home's architecture while framing desert and McDowell Mountain views. The main level lives like a single-story residence, with the great room, kitchen, dining area, and multiple en suite bedrooms all opening directly to the courtyard. The great room showcases dramatic ceiling heights and expansive windows, creating a bright and inviting space for gathering while the kitchen is designed for both function and entertaining, with dual islands, a distinctive curved serving bar, and effortless flow between indoor and outdoor dining areas. The home includes four en suite bedrooms plus a half bath, including a detached casita with a separate entrance located within the courtyard perfect for guests, a private office, or extended stays. The primary suite is privately positioned upstairs, offering complete separation, peaceful desert views, and access to an expansive private view balcony, creating a true retreat-like experience. At the center of the home, the courtyard pool and spa are enclosed and shielded from neighboring views, creating a true resort-style setting that is private, serene, and usable year-round. This thoughtfully designed space connects seamlessly to the main living areas, making it ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying life every day. Candlewood Estates is a guard-gated enclave within the Troon North community, prized for its privacy and proximity to world-class amenities. Residents enjoy close access to Troon North Golf Club, the Pinnacle Peak hiking trail, and endless outdoor recreation. The location is exceptionally convenient approximately 5 to 10 minutes from the best of North Scottsdale. Being 5 minutes to Pima Road, less than 10 minutes to the diverse shopping and dining options of Scottsdale Road, and about 15 minutes to the Loop 101, placing dining, shopping, and experiences within easy reach. Not to mention for those who like to travel, you're located within 40 minutes of the Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport or an easy roadtrip distance to the Las Vegas Strip (5 hours), Puerto Pensaco (4 hours), or Huntington Beach in California (6.5 hours)! With its combination of privacy, scale, architectural character, and location, this home stands out as one of the strongest values currently available in North Scottsdale for buyers seeking a true modern desert lifestyle.