8378 E Arroyo Hondo Road

Experience resort-like living in Scottsdale on a 1.3+ acre lot w/ spectacular mountain views! Enjoy gorgeous sunrises from the back patio w/ the majestic saguaros on your property. Soak in incredible sunsets from both the back & front yards! This lot is 30% bigger than most in the Sand Flower subdivision. You will love the view fencing used in just the right portions of the backyard to make the most of your full desert & mountain views while still maintaining privacy! This wonderful home has 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, an office, plus TWO separate bonus rooms in the main house PLUS a 1 bedroom, 1 bath casita w/ a separate entrance. Perfect for entertaining inside & out! The spacious eat-in kitchen has a large island w/ bar seating plus extra counter space for food & drink service when ... hosting large gatherings. The large kitchen is open to the family room w/ a cozy gas fireplace for those cold winter nights & holidays. To top it off, you enjoy gorgeous views of the backyard, desert & mountains from the huge windows & slider doors in both the kitchen & family rooms! There are formal dining & living areas too for when you need even more space. Currently the formal living space is being used as a billiards room - another great option, use to suit your needs! The split floor plan makes the primary suite a truly private retreat on one side of the home. You will love the spacious primary bedroom w/ great views to the backyard & patio access. The spa-like primary bathroom has two large vanities, a separate makeup vanity, free standing tub, separate shower w/ stone floor, private toilet room & an oversized walk-in closet! The home office can be accessed from the primary bedroom so that space is very versatile! Currently used as an exercise room, but would make a great sitting area, den, home office, etc! The three secondary bedrooms are situated in their own wing along w/ two full bathrooms & 2 spacious & separate bonus rooms! One bonus space is currently used as a TV/hang-out room w/ patio access & great mountain views! The other is currently used as a bunk room for children to sleep, plus a TV/media & playroom. Use to suit your needs - lots of possibilities! Have guests & want to give them their space? The casita is perfect! Separate entrance off the front courtyard to the private, spacious bedroom & full bathroom. Warning - they may not want to leave! Especially when they experience the resort-style backyard! Gorgeous heated pool w/ waterfall & large baja shelf. You will love the look of the water feature & the sound adds to the relaxing vibe. Gas fire pit to enjoy on chilly winter nights. The new jacuzzi is relaxing & fun year round! The HUGE covered patio, built-in BBQ island w/ table & seating, plus mounted big screen TV are perfect for hosting everything from swim parties, to game days, to holidays & all of life's celebrations! Or just relax & spend quality time w/ the family. Tons of easy-care artificial turf provides lots of space for yard games, plus room for the pets & kids to run & play. Perfect design w/ two separate 2-car garages! They both have built-in cabinetry & direct access into the home. Many recent upgrades & improvements you will appreciate include: newer roof (2020), newer A/C's (2 in 2020 for main home, 1 in 2021 for the casita), pool heater was recently added, jacuzzi also recently added, all new solid wood doors throughout the home, new front doors (main home & casita), all new light fixtures & ceiling fans, & more! Even with all of the wonderful recent improvements, the sellers are offering a $35K credit to the buyer at close of escrow to use as they wish to make their own personalizations (paint allowance for those rooms currently with custom colors, etc). This home is currently used as a second home plus a furnished rental when the owners are not using it. It earns great rental income - ask listing agent for more details if this is of interest! Most furnishings, housewares, etc can be purchased on separate bill of sale. Great Scottsdale location. Quiet & a perfect setting for enjoying our famous Arizona sunsets & spectacular sunrises! Plus, w/out all of the light pollution of the city, the starry nights are amazing! A short drive to Cave Creek & all of the fun restaurants, bars, shopping & entertainment. Only 1.7 miles to Sky Ranch in Carefree - a small airport. There are hiking/biking trails to jump on right in the subdivision & of course close access to tons more in the area. Great schools. A quick drive in to other Scottsdale attractions like Grayhawk, Kierland & Scottsdale Quarter, the Airpark area, & more. Close to great golfing, etc. Tour today & you will want to call this house home!