$625,000

In the entire 5,374-square-mile expanse of Pinal County, there are currently only three active MLS listings featuring a ground-floor casita priced at $625,000 or less. This is your rare opportunity to capture an extraordinary piece of SaddleBrooke, a premier, resident-owned enclave celebrated for its championship golf, tennis, pickleball, and miles of pristine Sonoran Desert trails. Boasting one of the most coveted and unique floor plans in the community, this platinum-level Laredo model features a ground-floor casita. With 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a den/office, the expansive layout offers the ultimate footprint for hosting loved ones as well as enough space to dazzle your envious, cold and damp Northern friends when they come to visit. A private front courtyard greets you with the soothing sounds of two custom water features, establishing a zen-like ambiance before you even step inside. Once inside, the expansive great room with vaulted ceiling welcomes your guests. To your left you will find a large bright kitchen and dining area. This exceptional kitchen will bring a smile to the face of the most discerning chef. Because, as you know, more than cooking goes on in the kitchen. This is where you entertain! Granite counters surround a massive island giving you plenty of space for preparing your next epicurean masterpiece. If you like to entertain, you will love the seamless flexibility of using your enormous 450+ sq ft screened and covered Arizona Room. This shaded space also makes for a perfect plant sanctuary if you have a green thumb. Outside, you will find a collection of fruit trees (Peach, apricot, lemon & pomegranate) as well as a rosemary bush that will keep you well-supplied with sugar and spice. Just a 'chip shot' away from 63 holes of championship golf. Located in SaddleBrooke's 'Theatre District' this home offers close proximity to the Desert View Performing Arts Center, a vibrant 480-seat venue for hosting a variety of live entertainment. This active resort-style 55+ retirement lifestyle with over 200 organized resident-led clubs cater to a whole spectrum of hobbies ranging from hiking and photography to silversmithing, and woodworking as well as bridge, poker, and mahjong. Are you ready to take the first step out of your chilly northern environment and make a commitment to enjoying at least a portion of the year in a warm carefree community? Look no further.