3 Sold Southwest Estates in Scottsdale and Albuquerque Living

Within the gated community of Pinnacle Peak Estates II in North Scottsdale, this modern, custom-built residence occupies a premium corner acre lot and channels refined desert living. Inside, a 4-bedroom layout with an office and 3 full bathrooms is shaped by soaring ceilings and expansive windows that emphasize seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The chef’s kitchen is designed for serious cooking and easy hosting, anchored by Thermador appliances—an induction cooktop, double ovens, and two dishwashers. Owned solar panels add a thoughtful layer of energy efficiency. Outdoors, the backyard centers on a heated pool and spa, set against a beautifully composed desert landscape that keeps the natural surroundings front and center. Days here move easily between bright interiors and open-air calm, with the privacy of a coveted gated setting.

Price: $2,595,000 (Sold)

Beyond the guard gates of Sincuidados in Scottsdale, this Fisher Custom 3-bedroom residence—previously featured in Phoenix Home Magazine—pairs Santa Fe warmth with refined European design on a private acre framed by dramatic Sonoran boulders and uninterrupted desert views. Wood-beamed ceilings, softly curved barrel vaults, and elegant French doors lend quiet rhythm to the interiors. At the center, the chef’s kitchen is equipped with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances and a built-in coffee system, flowing easily into surrounding living spaces. Nearly every room opens outdoors to a large stone entry courtyard, multiple patios, and a fireside outdoor living area, plus a raised garden bed with a drip system. The secluded primary retreat adds an outdoor shower and a heated soaking tub set into the landscape. Residents also enjoy a clubhouse, pickleball courts, and exclusive scenic hiking trails preserved within the community’s natural terrain.

Price: $2,475,000 (Sold)

From its elevated country setting in Albuquerque’s Umbrage Mini Farms, this fully fenced 2.9-acre mini farm offers quiet seclusion and beautiful mountain views. Inside, the home is thoughtfully appointed with hardwood floors and abundant natural light. A lanai sunroom adjoining the kitchen captures sweeping views of the garden and gazebo, creating an easy indoor-outdoor rhythm for everyday living. Practical comforts are well considered: MRGCD irrigation rights with underground ditch irrigation, a private well, plus city water and natural gas service to the house. Outbuildings elevate the property’s working-farm potential, including a 40′ x 50′ barn with 14′ walls, an RV door, and an 8,000 lb car lift and air compressor, plus an attached 30′ x 24′ garage. A 50′ x 30′ equipment shed and chicken coop complete the setting.

Price: SOLD