panoramic mcdowell mountain and troon mountain views, exceptional privacy, & thoughtful upgrades define this beautifully renovated desert summit retreat, set on one of the community′s premier lots. the open, split floorplan features french oak flooring & a dramatic granite fireplace wall, creating a seamless connection between the kitchen, breakfast area, & living space. the chef′s kitchen pairs crisp white cabinetry with a contrasting wood center island & features thermador appliances, a sub-zero refrigerator, quartz countertops, 42-inch cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, wine refrigerator, & a generous breakfast bar overlooking the living area. a separate breakfast area provides additional dining, while the formal dining room offers flexibility as a dining, office, or additional living space. the spacious primary suite is a private retreat featuring dual floating marble vanities, a frameless curbless shower, a separate soaking tub, honed limestone flooring, linen storage, and a walk-in closet with built-ins. a private ensuite guest bedroom is thoughtfully split from the other bedrooms, while the third bedroom has convenient access to the hall/guest bath. the laundry room offers abundant cabinetry, storage, and a utility sink.
designed for year-round arizona living, the backyard offers resort-style privacy and sweeping mountain views. it includes a heated pool with a water feature, artificial turf, flagstone hardscape, a covered patio, and a covered gazebo with a built-in bbq. a newly added outdoor entertainment wall in the gazebo adds shelving, a tv, and a sink, creating an inviting space for gathering and entertaining.
the extended front driveway leads to a side-entry 3-car garage with built-in cabinetry and swisstrax flooring. additional improvements include hvac replaced in 2020, exterior paint in 2025, a new electrical panel with a whole-home surge protector, a lift pump replaced in 2026, a kinetico water softener, and a reverse osmosis system.
desert summit is a gated luxury north scottsdale community featuring a collection of both production and custom-built residences, surrounded by the natural beauty of the sonoran desert and mcdowell mountains. this exceptional property combines privacy, panoramic views, extensive upgrades, and effortless indoor-outdoor living in a coveted desert setting.