Nestled within exclusive gated communities, these three remarkable homes in Tucson and Fountain Hills embody the timeless allure of Santa Fe and Southwestern architectural styles. With breathtaking mountain and desert vistas, each property showcases custom craftsmanship—from intricate tilework to unique Vega poles and saguaro rib ceilings. Designed for privacy and luxury, these residences blend indoor-outdoor living with the natural beauty of their surroundings, offering a rare glimpse into homes that marry character with the serenity of the desert landscape. Their recent sales, ranging from $790,000 to $978,000, underscore their undeniable appeal.
Elegant Santa Catalina Retreat | $978,000
Lynn Kline
Lynn Kline
Rising above the rugged beauty of the Santa Catalina Mountains, this captivating Santa Fe-style home in La Paloma Estates offers a serene escape with breathtaking vistas. Designed and built by the renowned John W. Kline, this multi-level residence spans four bedrooms and three bathrooms, effortlessly blending traditional charm with modern comfort. Authentic Santa Fe elements, such as Talavera and Saltillo tile, peeled poles, and corbels, infuse the space with warmth, while four fireplaces—both gas and wood-burning—create cozy focal points in the family room, master bedroom, front courtyard, and backyard ramada. The thoughtfully designed floorplan includes separate living and family rooms, as well as formal dining and breakfast areas, ideal for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. With a three-car garage and an elevated setting, this estate promises a lifestyle of tranquility and timeless elegance in an exclusive mountain community.
- Price:
- $978,000
- Size:
- 3,330 sq ft
- Contact:
- Lynn Kline, Lynn Kline Realty, 520.977.3443
Custom Tucson Mountain Retreat | $790,000
Lynn Kline
Lynn Kline
Perched on a scenic hillside, this custom-built Santa Fe-style home by John W. Kline offers a rare blend of rustic elegance and mountain serenity. Spanning 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the residence sits on 5.525 acres, bordering Tucson Mountain Park within the exclusive gated community of Twin Hills Estates. Inside, thoughtful craftsmanship shines through with custom cabinetry, Vega poles, and saguaro rib ceilings in the living and dining areas, complemented by Saltillo tile floors and Talavera tile countertops. Three fireplaces add warmth, while a steam shower in the master bath and a charming loft in the third bedroom elevate the living experience. Recently updated with new wood casement windows, a recoated roof, and modern appliances, this well-maintained estate also features a resurfaced spa. Surrounded by breathtaking vistas, it promises a tranquil lifestyle immersed in nature’s beauty.
- Price:
- $790,000
- Size:
- 2,420 sq ft
- Contact:
- Lynn Kline, Lynn Kline Realty, 520.977.3443
The Summit At Crestview | Contact for pricing
Stacy Hinke
Stacy Hinke
Perched atop a scenic hillside in the exclusive gated community of The Summit at Crestview in Fountain Hills, this remarkable residence offers unparalleled vistas of the Sonoran Desert. With its ideal North/South orientation, the home frames Arizona’s captivating sunrises and sunsets, painting the sky in ever-shifting hues. Step inside to discover a generous open floor plan, thoughtfully designed with custom touches that exude warmth and character from the very first moment. Beyond the walls, seamless indoor/outdoor living spaces invite relaxation and connection with nature. Fountain Hills itself blends small-town charm with breathtaking views of the Mazatzal Range, Four Peaks, Red Mountain, and San Tan Mountains. Just a short drive from Scottsdale, residents enjoy easy access to scenic trails, vibrant shopping, diverse dining, serene parks, and lively entertainment, making this elevated retreat a true haven for a balanced lifestyle.
Price: Contact for pricing
- Size:
- 2,420 sq ft
- Contact:
- Stacy Hinke, Realty ONE Group, 602.920.4477
