Homes for Sale in Desert Highlands

Designed by renowned architect Bob McIntyre this phenomenal property encompasses all that Desert Living should be. Located on the Sixth Fairway of the celebrated Desert Highlands Golf Course with a perfect southern facing exposure to soak in the desert sun you will start your day with sunrises over the McDowell Mountains and end your day with watercolor sunsets, you couldn't ask for a better view or location. Completely remodeled from top to bottom with only the highest quality and craftsmanship, this open single-story floorplan flows perfectly with countless private yards and courtyards off of every suite to take in the majestic views. This home truly has it all! The light and bright living room is complemented by the soaring ceilings, cozy hand plastered fireplace, floor to ceiling French doors and clear story windows, as well as a dramatic chandelier. Whether you are a top-notch chef or just like to admire a beautiful kitchen, this home has the perfect combination of function and form with top of the line appliances (6 burner gas range, 2 burner induction cooktop, 3 ovens, 2 dishwashers, built-in Subzero refrigerator, wine refrigerator, beverage refrigerator and ice maker), timeless custom cabinetry, passthrough entertainment area to the outdoors and more. Open to the kitchen, the family room features expansive French doors to the pool area as well as a second tranquil courtyard with a water feature, beautiful natural light, warm fireplace, in addition to an entertainment bar with a beverage and wine refrigerator. The owner's suite is a treat with an expansive bedroom filled with natural light from the floor to ceiling picture window and French doors that invite the outdoors in, an inviting fireplace, the perfect sitting room, 3 spacious walk-in closets, and a luxurious bathroom with a dramatic multi-head steam shower, artistic free-standing bathtub, dual sinks with plenty of storage, a make-up vanity, and two separate commode rooms. It's not just the owners who are treated like royalty in this amazing home, guests are too. Not only are each of the 3 guest suites completely separate from each other, but all of them also have their own private courtyard to take in the beautiful golf course and mountain views, as well as their own distinct designer bathroom. The private casita also features its own kitchenette to make your guests truly feel at home on top of it's own private courtyard with water feature and access to the backyard pool area. The fourth guest suite could also make the perfect at home office / den with its own private entrance, inviting fireplace, as well as a private courtyard complete with a relaxing water feature, fireplace, and mountain views. The stress-free backyard not only takes in the breathtaking lush golf course and magnificent mountain views, outdoor entertainment is also taken to the extreme with a built-in misting system, heaters, and BBQ, as well as an outdoor dining area with a stylish chandelier and plenty of covered and uncovered spaces surrounding the refreshing pool and spa. Owning in Desert Highlands has its privileges; this amazing home comes with an immediate Full Golf Membership to Desert Highlands where you will enjoy an 18 hole Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, an 18 hole par 42 putting course designed by Gary Panks, 13 perfectly groomed tennis courts (grass, clay, & hard courts), state of the art fitness center, multiple dining options, and 24 hr guard gated security! To make things even better, this home may be purchased fully furnished and turnkey by separate bill of sale so that you may start enjoying the perfect desert lifestyle immediately with ease, all you will need are your clothes and a toothbrush!

A rare opportunity awaits with IMMEDIATE GOLF MEMBERSHIP AT CLOSE OF ESCROW in the prestigious guard-gated community of Desert Highlands. The monthly HOA dues conveniently include member golf fees. This 4-bedroom home, including a detached casita, is perfectly nestled along the 4th fairway of the world-renowned Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, offering breathtaking views of both the course and surrounding mountains. From the moment you arrive, the captivating curb appeal draws you in, and as you step through the door, you're welcomed by an atmosphere of elegance, tranquility, and seamless functionality. Private backyard retreat with pool/ spa, large covered patio, fire pit with seating is a perfect sanctuary for entertaining year round, providing the ultimate living experience.

IMMEDIATE GOLF MEMBERSHIP AT CLOSE OF ESCROW! Architecturally designed by the late, John Rattenbury of Taliesin Architects, this remarkable home is a work of art in the ''Wright Style.'' A classic example of ''organic architecture,'' the home nestles into the site becoming a natural part of the land. The design of the living area is based on space flow rather than an arrangement of rooms. Located in the private golf and recreation community of Desert Highlands with world class community amenities including the Jack Nicklaus Signature 18 hole golf course, an award winning tennis facility, an owners club house with fine and casual restaurants and a state of the art fitness center.

FULL GOLF Club membership comes at close of escrow. This updated home has breathtaking views with Pinnacle Peak as the backdrop with surrounding mountains and city lights. The property backs to one of DH 13 tennis courts, like having your own. The Spanish style home features a swank updated Primary suite, front courtyard with fountain, beamed ceilings, niches, arches, glass sliding doors, outdoor veranda heated pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, fireplace, and putting green. Club amenities include 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, 18 hole putting course, 7,700/sf Fitness center, 13 tennis courts (grass, clay & hard surfaced), Pickleball, bocce ball courts, fine and casual dining, walking paths. garden amenities, guard gated and security patrolled.

Step into elegance with this beautifully remodeled home featuring three significant upgrades. A long, private driveway welcomes you to an open-concept space with soaring 30 ft. ceilings, large windows, and sliding glass doors that frame breathtaking mountain views. The property includes two custom-designed water features and a spacious deck, perfect for entertaining. The Desert Highlands community offers unparalleled amenities, such as a Jack Nicklaus signature golf course, a comprehensive tennis center, pickleball courts, a fitness center, and a luxury country club.

IMMEDIATE DESERT HIGHLANDS GOLF CLUB MEMBERSHIP upon close of escrow. LOCATION, LOCATION... LOCATION!!! This updated southwestern home boasts breathtaking views of both Pinnacle Peak & the McDowell Mountains via its 2530 ft. elevation & southern exposure. Situated on a private cul-de-sac in the highly desirable ''Heights Neighborhood'', this single level, open floor plan offers numerous make-it-your-own design possibilities. The spacious front and rear yards afford expansive indoor/outdoor living areas. Patio deck complete with private pool provides quiet solitude. It's all here... Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, 18 hole putting course, Restaurants (Ventana & Jack's), Fitness center, heated lap pool, tennis, pickleball, bocce, walking trails, social clubs, and gated security.

IMMEDIATE GOLF MEMBERSHIP AT CLOSE OF ESCROW! Situated on over 1.3 acres on a private cul-de-sac lot that offers the ultimate in privacy! Gated courtyard entry surrounded by the beautiful flora of the Sonoran Desert. Great room floorplan, private master suite, 3 guest bedrooms with ensuite baths, office, upstairs library/hobby room + bonus room with sweeping city light & mountain views. 24x24 travertine floors, wood beams, stacked stone & more. Gourmet kitchen with new top-of-the-line appliances, designed for the most discerning chef, features taj mahal quartzite countertops, knotty alder cabinets and adjacent breakfast room with fireplace. Private resort like backyard with beautiful mountain views as a backdrop, pebble tec pool and spa (see ''more'' remarks)... ... cooking station with new Napoleon gas grill, private side yard perfect for a garden or dog run. Exquisite landscape design by Trademark Landscaping. Desert Highlands, ranked as a top 100 club by Platinum Clubs of the World, offers world class amenities include a Jack Nicklaus championship golf course, 18-hole putting course, award winning clubhouse featuring Jack's Gastrupub and Jack's Backyard, Highlands Racquet Club offering grass and clay tennis courts + pickleball courts, state of the art fitness center & more. A $150,000 membership fee is due from buyer at close of escrow.

Embrace elegance on the 17th fairway of the renowned Desert Highlands Golf Course. Enjoy immediate access to FULL CLUB Privileges in this 5 bed/5.5 jewel box home designed by Allen Tafoya, in built by Rick Merritt-built 5 bed/5.5 with interiors by Billi Springer. This old-world inspired home features an open floor plan, blending exquisite finishes with functional luxury. The expansive layout includes a grand master suite, a dedicated exercise room, and a versatile upstairs office. Every space is crafted with precision, harmonizing indoor comfort with serene golf course views. Experience sophistication in this stunning home, where lifestyle, luxury, and exquisite craftsmanship meet. The upstairs Study has outstanding city light views. The main level frames Pinnacle Peak.

IMMEDIATE GOLF MEMBERSHIP AT CLOSE OF ESCROW! Charming southwest contemporary home situated on a private lot in the world renowned Desert Highlands. Light and bright throughout with large expanses of glass bringing the outside in. Formal living room with fireplace, wet bar and wall of sliding glass doors. Formal dining surrounded by a wall of windows and open space, adjacent built-in buffet. Gourmet kitchen with top of the line stainless steel appliances and Snaidero cabinets and granite counters. Spacious primary suite with office and sitting area. 2 guest bedrooms include bedroom + adjacent sitting rooms. Grand backyard with outdoor living room, el fresco dining space, gas firepit, heated Pebble-Tec pool and spa and outdoor cooking station with built-In BBQ, viewing deck. Designated a top 'Platinum Club of America'' golf club, Desert Highlands amenities include a Jack Nicklaus championship golf course, 18-hole putting course, award winning clubhouse featuring ''Jacks'' gastropub, state of the art fitness center, Highlands Racquet Club featuring grass, clay & pickleball courts,& more. A $150,000 membership fee is due from buyer at close of escrow

Welcome to Desert Highlands #1! The Epitome of Multigenerational Resort-Style Living. This extraordinary estate, nestled on a sprawling 2.6 acre private cul-de-sac homesite, offers IMMEDIATE full Club membership, providing you with access to a wealth of exclusive amenities. Step onto the pavered, circular drive, and you'll be greeted by a private garden courtyard with lush landscapes, setting the tone for the remarkable lifestyle that awaits. This home underwent a remarkable $6 million total re-imagination in 2019, resulting in a smart, transitional luxury masterpiece. Every detail meticulously curated, and no expense spared to create this stunning residence. Inside the main home, you'll find an array of sophisticated spaces, perfect for hosting large gatherings, as well as comfortable, light-filled areas for casual everyday living. The state-of-the-art features and top-of-the-line finishes make this home truly exceptional. A remarkable value, priced well below pre-listing appraisal. The first level of the main home boasts a formal living room, elegant dining room, four of the five en suite bedrooms, a spacious office, media room, and not one, but two wine cellars. The fifth guest ensuite (on the 2nd level) opens to a private deck featuring down valley views. The chef's kitchen is a delight with upgraded appliances, oversized Sub Zero refrigerator, a Wolf range with six burners and multiple ovens. And let's not forget the Miele built-in plumbed coffee system to kickstart your day in the best way possible. The custom furniture grade cabinetry is not only abundant but exquisitely topped with gorgeous Matterhorn granite, adding to the allure of the kitchen. From the kitchen, you'll find seamless transitions to the light and airy breakfast room and inviting family room, with telescoping glass sliding doors leading to multiple extended covered patios and private gardens, offering magnificent views from every angle. As you explore further, you'll discover the private primary suite, occupying the south wing of the main level. This luxurious oasis features a relaxing sitting area, direct patio access to the pool and spa, and a resort-inspired bath retreat with mesmerizing mountain views from the spectacular blue marble topped jetted tub. Dual custom vanities, water closets, and a generously sized shower with multiple heads complete this lavish bathroom, along with dual custom walk-in closets. On the other side of the home, beyond the 50' gallery, Desert Highlands #1 offers a large and spacious casita. Thoughtfully designed with privacy in mins, its single-level layout ensures easy accessibility for those who prefer a step-free environment. The casita features its own private courtyard entrance, allowing guests to come and go as they please without intruding on the main living areas. The well-appointed guest casita offers tranquil living space, a full Wolf/Sub Zero kitchen, two en suite bedrooms with personal patios, private laundry room and an attached garage. Beyond the diving pool, a true entertainer's paradise awaits with a 2,576 square foot fun-filled cabana. This vibrant space boasts a full-sized kitchen, a massive wet bar, four wall-mounted TVs, and game room . The cabana opens up to the pool area with automated telescoping sliding windows, overlooking the swim-up bar. And for a unique experience, the Dive-In movie screen is stored above the swim-up bar, allowing you to enjoy your favorite films while relaxing in the pool. The primary home, guest casita, cabana, and ramada seamlessly encircle the backyard retreat, creating a completely private oasis. The outdoor living space is unlike any other, featuring an expansive heated pool, spa, three gas fire pits, two waterfalls, misters under the ramada for added comfort, a water slide, custom outdoor kitchen and a swim-up bar! You can also indulge in a huge conditioned gymnastics space, complete with a trampoline, tumble track, and foam pit, complemented by a convenient full bathroom. The home is fully automated with Control 4 technology, offering modern convenience in the heart of the Sonoran Desert. For the car enthusiasts, there is a possibility of 12+ parking to accommodate your prized collection. Desert Highlands Golf Club, a private guard-gated community, provides an idyllic setting for this exceptional estate. As a resident, you'll have access to an 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature course, a Gary Panks designed 18-hole putting course, a 7,700 sq. ft. state-of-the-art fitness center, 13 tennis courts with various surfaces, pickle ball courts, fishing pond, dog park, and a meandering walking/biking path throughout the community. After enjoying these amenities, unwind at Jack's Pub or indulge in formal dining at the Ventana Dining room. Welcome to your new home at Desert Highlands #1, where the possibilities for luxury living and unforgettable experiences are endless.