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5 Luxury Residences in Arizona and Colorado Blending Privacy with Breathtaking Natural Surroundings

By edson alejandro

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Imagine escaping to the untamed beauty of the Southwestern U. S., where luxury meets the raw splendor of nature. These five exquisite properties, ranging from $1.5M to $1.695M, redefine upscale living with their secluded settings, whether in gated enclaves, forest-bordered expanses, or Zen-inspired sanctuaries. Each home, from Scottsdale’s desert estates to Sedona’s red rock retreats, offers bespoke architectural elegance and a profound connection to the land—think sweeping mountain vistas, tranquil gardens, and sprawling outdoor spaces. Here, privacy and exclusivity weave seamlessly with the wild, inviting you to explore what true harmony looks like.

Stunning Tuscan-Style Home | $1,695,000

5816434 1
36701 N Porta Nuova Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85262
patrickrice
LISTING AGENT:
Patrick Rice

Positioned within the exclusive gated community of Treviso by Toll Brothers, this rural estate spans 0.83 acres, offering a harmonious blend of luxury and seclusion amid striking desert landscapes. As you step through the grand turret foyer, sweeping vistas and a refined formal dining room welcome you, setting a tone of elegance. The family room, framed by expansive windows, effortlessly merges indoor comfort with the beauty of a lush patio and captivating desert views. Outside, a private retreat awaits with a wraparound patio, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, a cozy fire pit, and a putting green, ideal for refined entertaining. The resort-style pool and spa, adorned with water features and boulder accents, provide a tranquil haven. Within Treviso, residents enjoy access to tennis courts, a shaded ramada, and a playground, enhancing the allure of this exceptional desert escape.

Price:
$1,695,000
Size:
4,167 sq ft
Contact:
Patrick Rice, Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty, 970.846.5461
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A Hidden Secret! | $1,640,000

825879 1
809 Columbine Rd, Durango, CO 81301
sarastaber
LISTING AGENT:
Sara Staber

Perched atop an elevated mountain expanse, this striking 3,482-square-foot estate spans 13.4 acres of pristine rural land, offering a rare blend of solitude and natural beauty. With three bedrooms and four bathrooms, the home is thoughtfully designed for comfort and serenity. Its post-and-beam construction, complemented by rich redwood siding and a newly installed roof in 2023, ensures timeless durability and charm. Directly bordering National Forest land, the property invites endless exploration, while a tranquil creek and pond add to its idyllic allure. From nearly every window, breathtaking views of 14,000-foot peaks unfold, framing a daily masterpiece of rugged splendor. Whether seeking a quiet retreat or a base for outdoor adventure, this estate promises a lifestyle immersed in nature’s grandeur, where the rhythm of mountain life takes center stage amidst unparalleled vistas and untouched wilderness.

Price:
$1,640,000
Size:
3,482 sq ft
Contact:
Sara Staber, Keller Williams Realty Southwest Associates, LLC, 970.759.5033

One Of A Kind Zen Eusonian Style | $1,570,000

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30 Red Fox Ln, Sedona, AZ 86351
dianastoneberg
LISTING AGENT:
Diana Stoneberg

Set against the stunning backdrop of Sedona’s iconic red rocks, this rare Eusonian-style home, inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright and crafted by the Design Group, offers a sanctuary of unparalleled tranquility. Completely refurbished, the property seamlessly blends minimalist design with modern comforts. Step into an open floor plan where a wood-burning fireplace creates a warm focal point, while Pella windows frame breathtaking views. The main bath indulges with a large soaking tub and separate shower, inviting relaxation. Outside, a meditation garden with mature trees and an organic vegetable garden enhances the Zen ambiance, complemented by exterior decks showcasing the surrounding landscape. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the Bertazzoni gas range in the thoughtfully updated kitchen. Positioned close to trails, biking, hiking, and dining, this home embodies a serene lifestyle amidst the natural beauty of the Red Rocks, with a 30-day rental minimum per community guidelines.

Price:
$1,570,000
Size:
2,084 sq ft
Contact:
Diana Stoneberg, Mingus Mountain Real Estate , 928.202.4777

Come, Start Your New Lifestyle | $1,549,000

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835 Happy Valley Rd, Prescott, AZ 86305
dianemclarke
LISTING AGENT:
Diane M. Clarke

Perched on a serene hillside, this striking log cabin offers an elevated escape amidst the rugged beauty of mountain terrain. Spanning 3 to 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, the fully furnished retreat comfortably sleeps over 18, blending rustic allure with modern ease. Expansive decks wrap around three sides, while a screened-in porch invites quiet mornings with pine-scented breezes. Inside, the vaulted great room captivates with a classic wood-burning fireplace, framed by towering windows that showcase breathtaking vistas and intricate log craftsmanship. A remodeled kitchen boasts rich hickory cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, perfect for preparing meals after a day of exploration. The lower level, with its separate entry, is thoughtfully designed for vacation rental potential, complemented by a whole-house Generac generator for uninterrupted comfort. This cabin embodies the essence of mountain living at its finest.

Price:
$1,549,000
Size:
2,723 sq ft
Contact:
Diane M. Clarke, Realty One Group Mountain Desert, 928.237.6285

Breathtaking Panoramic Views | $1,500,000

6716709 1
11706 E Dreyfus Ave #135, Scottsdale, AZ 85259
reneemerritt
LISTING AGENT:
Renee Merritt

Rising above the exclusive guard-gated community of Ancala, this remarkable 4-acre hillside lot presents a rare opportunity to craft a custom home in a truly unparalleled setting. Perched at the far end of the community, the sloping terrain offers an ideal build site, perfectly positioned to capture sweeping city lights and breathtaking mountain vistas that rank among the finest in the area. Backing onto Scottsdale City land, the property ensures exceptional privacy, with the rugged mountainside as a dramatic natural backdrop. Whether you envision a sprawling estate or an intimate retreat, this expansive lot provides the canvas for your vision. Membership to the prestigious Ancala Country Club is available as an optional enhancement to the lifestyle. Embrace the serenity of elevated living, where panoramic views and seclusion blend seamlessly with the allure of a bespoke mountain escape.

Size: 4.09 acres

Price:
$1,500,000
Contact:
Renee Merritt, Keller Williams Arizona Realty Merritt Group Fine Properties, 480.522.6135