$969,000

Beautifully situated on a cul-de-sac, this popular Monterey model features a special setting with natural desert open space surrounding much of the property and the Ironwood Clubhouse just .3 miles away. A sweeping driveway, stone accents, fresh exterior paint, and a private gated courtyard create a beautiful first impression. Inside, a distinctive circular foyer welcomes you into a spacious home with 12-foot ceilings and a desirable split floor plan. Immaculately maintained with a neutral color palette, plantation shutters and no carpet in sight! The living room features plenty of natural light, while the family room features a gorgeous floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, custom built-ins, and views of the backyard. The kitchen offers an abundance of cabinetry, glass-front cabinets, granite counters, stainless appliances, a built-in wall oven and a generous island with breakfast bar seating. The sunny breakfast nook is a favorite spot, with beautiful views of the pool, spa and & entire backyard. A separate dining room provides additional space for entertaining, while a secondary bedroom with its own private ensuite bathroom makes a wonderful guest suite. Additional highlights include newer Trane AC units, solar for energy savings, and a 3-car garage with its own newer AC system, utility sink, storage cabinets + workbench. Outside, the backyard is something special! Enjoy a beautiful pool with raised spa and waterfall, a spacious covered patio, flagstone entertaining areas, and a generous stretch of green turf. Natural Sonoran Desert open space extends beyond the property, creating a beautiful backdrop. And with the Ironwood Clubhouse just .3 miles away, golf, dining, fitness, and social activities are close to home. Anthem Country Club offers two championship golf courses, the Ironwood and Persimmon clubhouses, dining, pools, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, and an active social calendar, all within a beautiful guard-gated desert community.