9533 E RISING SUN Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85262 (Sold on )

Property Description

Golf Membership to Desert Mountain- Live like royalty in this majestic Mediterranean estate, ideally positioned within a sought-after, resort-style enclave of North Scottsdale's prestigious Desert Mountain. Designed to elevate everyday living, the home seamlessly blends refined architecture, thoughtful layout, and breathtaking desert surroundings. The resort-inspired outdoor living space is perfectly oriented north-south, allowing sunlight to grace the pool throughout the day. A striking front negative-edge pool with stacked stone wall and scupper water features anchors the setting, complemented by a generous spa, expansive patios for sunning, and intimate spaces for stargazing beside the Kiva fireplace. Covered living and dining areas, along with a built-in grill and ample counter space, create an entertainer's dreamall framed by captivating mountain and desert views. Arrival is equally impressive, with a paver driveway and spacious motor court leading to a prominent arched metal gate and private courtyard. A tranquil babbling brook water feature, lush vegetation, and inviting front patio immediately sets a tone of relaxation and refined desert living. The turreted entry and foyer showcase a stone-tiled dome ceiling, while a graceful corridor with arched stone detailing guides you into an open floor plan of timeless elegance. The expansive great room is both grand and inviting, featuring a statement stone fireplace, beamed ceilings, and walls of windows that draw the outdoors in. The chef's kitchen is exceptional, appointed with custom cabinetry adorned with hand-carved details, a dramatic 12' x 5' island, high-end appliances, casual dining space, and multiple bar seating areas ideal for gathering. An elegant oval formal dining room, illuminated by a chandelier and mountain views, provides a stunning backdrop for memorable occasions. The west wing offers remarkable versatility, with a flex room well-suited for wine tasting, theater, a second office, or den, complemented by a spacious, temperature-controlled wine room. A stylish guest powder room sits conveniently at the end of the corridor. An additional hallway from the great room leads to the impressive primary suite, where a fireplace and direct patio and pool access create a serene private retreat. The spa-like primary bath features dual vanities, a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and two expansive designer closets with custom built-ins. A richly appointed office with extensive custom cabinetry completes this wing, offering convenient access to both the powder room and flex space. The east side of the home delivers an ideal split floor plan, hosting two beautifully appointed guest ensuite bedrooms, one with direct patio access, ensuring comfort and privacy for guests and family alike. Architectural integrity shines throughout, with stone and stucco exterior finishes, tiled and flat rooflines, wood windows, and arched doorways. The interiors reflect the use of organic, luxurious materials including stone and wood plank flooring, granite and stone countertops, artisanal metal fixtures, and dramatic chandeliers. Located just minutes from Desert Mountain's front gate, the property offers effortless access to Scottsdale's premier shopping, dining, and the convenience of Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. Desert Mountain membership unlocks an unparalleled lifestyle with access to seven world-class golf courses, seven luxury clubhouses, the renowned Sonoran Fitness Center & Spa, and The Ranch, featuring 24 miles of scenic hiking trails along the Tonto National Forest. An impressive desert estate where elegance, comfort, and lifestyle convergethis is refined Arizona living at its finest, to be enjoyed year-round.