Tucked quietly against natural desert surroundings and behind a gated community on a cul-de-sac, this exceptional home sits on a premium lot with breathtaking mountain views. Originally selected by the owner for its ultimate privacy, the home backs to a common wash and pristine natural desert with endless views looking out. Designed with a bright, open, customized floor plan, this home is an entertainer's paradise. The serene backyard features a custom Pebble Tec pool with a tiled backdrop and three water spouts, surrounded by expansive paver patios with built-in planters. Additional outdoor highlights include paver counters, firepit, two covered patios with ceiling fans and lighting, flowering bushes, and Palo Verde trees—your own private desert oasis. Inside, enjoy custom paint in a neutral hue and 21" sandstone tile floors throughout the main living areas. The gourmet kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, a butcher's block kitchen island, a ceiling mounted pot rack, granite block countertops, an electric range (with gas line available for future conversion) and plant and picture shelves. The breakfast area features a bayed wall of windows with stunning mountain views. The gracious, banquet-sized formal dining room is highlighted by oversized Arcadia doors framing the scenery beyond. The tiled living room offers art niches, clerestory windows, a warm stone gas fireplace, and a built-in TV/entertainment niche. The spacious primary suite features free-form 21" tile and plush carpet, with sweeping views through oversized Arcadia doors and side windows. The romantic spa-style bath includes a Jacuzzi Roman tub, an updated shower, dual vanities, a vanity table, glass block accents, chrome and brass fixtures, tiled floors, and a spacious walk-in closet. The second bedroom offers double-door entry and a private en suite bath. The third bedroom is privately located in a seperate wing and conviently located adjacent to the third full bath. Additional features include custom sheers throughout, ceiling fans, designer light fixtures, security system, soft water and reverse osmosis systems, a large laundry room with utility sink and added cabinetry, and a side-entry garage with a curved driveway. Ideally located just minutes from sought-after resort golf communities and highly ranked BASIS charter schools, recognized at both the state and national level for academic achievement. Discover this exceptional home nestled in the McDowell Mountain foothills, featuring stunning views, a private desert setting, convenient access to amenities, and proximity to top-ranked BASIS charter schools.