Nestled within the highly sought-after gated community of The Preserve, this home presents an incredible opportunity as the lowest-priced property in the neighborhood — an ideal entry point into a premier area. Perfectly situated on an oversized lot backing to expansive natural desert, offering complete privacy and beautiful south-facing views. The open, split floor plan features 3 bedrooms plus a den/office and 2.5 baths, designed for both functionality and comfort. The spacious great room centers around a cozy gas fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the kitchen and main living spaces. Step outside to your own backyard retreat, complete with a large PebbleTec pool and plenty of room for entertaining or relaxing in the Arizona sunshine. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage, quiet interior lot, and pride of ownership throughout. A rare combination of value, privacy, and resort-style living in one of North Scottsdale's most desirable gated communities. See virtual walk-through tour.