County Island Homes with Desert Front Lot Features

County Island Homes with Desert Front Lot Features

Welcome to County Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Maricopa County, Arizona. This vibrant subdivision offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing the conveniences of urban living.

County Island is characterized by its stunning desert landscapes, where the natural beauty of the Arizona terrain meets modern living. The homes here are designed with distinctive desert front lot features, allowing residents to fully embrace the picturesque surroundings. Picture waking up to breathtaking sunrises that cast warm hues over the rugged desert mountains, or enjoying evening sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant shades of orange and pink—every day is a reminder of the beauty that surrounds you.

The homes in County Island are thoughtfully crafted to harmonize with the desert environment, featuring spacious lots that provide ample outdoor space for relaxation and entertainment. Many properties boast lush landscaping, outdoor patios, and stunning views, perfect for hosting gatherings or simply unwinding after a long day. The desert front lot features not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the homes but also offer opportunities for gardening or creating your own private oasis.

Located conveniently near major highways, County Island provides easy access to nearby shopping, dining, and recreational activities. Whether you’re exploring the local trails, indulging in the vibrant arts scene, or enjoying a day out in the sun, this community offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

Discover the charm of County Island, where your dream home awaits amid the breathtaking beauty of the Arizona desert. Come experience the lifestyle you’ve always envisioned!

Newest County Island Homes with Desert Front Lot Features

23220 S 132nd Street, Chandler
$935,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7100750 MLS ⋅ 1,780 SqFt.
Welcome to your private oasis in Chandler! Nestled on a 1-acre county island property on a culdesac, this charming country home offers a rare blend of space, character, and an abundance of outdoor beauty. The park-like grounds feature flood-irrigated front and rear green spaces, towering palm and shade trees, Aleppo pines, Italian cypress, ash, palo verde, shoestring acacias, a variety of cacti and succulents, raised garden beds, and an impressive collection of fruit trees, including citrus, guava, pear, apple, pecan, pomegranate, plumcot, kumquat and more. Inside, 1780sq' of comfortable living space features a welcoming great room with beautiful Saltillo tile, a tiled kitchen with solid-core cabinetry and stainless appliances, plus a sunroom and mudroom for added flexibility. The primary suite is privately situated at the rear of the home, with direct access to the backyard and refreshing play pool. Enjoy outdoor living beneath mature trees, tend your gardens, or harvest fruit right from your own property. The pool features a Pebble Sheen finish and updated Pentair pump (2018). Additional highlights include newer interior and exterior paint, two newer Trane HVAC units with parts warranty through February 2028, an all-electric home, and a heat-pump water heater. The property offers exceptional utility with an attached 2-car garage, detached 2-car garage, covered RV structure, 2 carports, garden outbuilding, and additional storage spaces. The attached garage also features an epoxy-coated floor. With room to garden, gather, store your toys, and enjoy a more relaxed pace of life, this unique property offers a special opportunity to create your own Arizona country retreat while remaining in Chandler. Come discover the possibilities and make this private oasis your own!

23220 S 132nd Street, Chandler

205 W Quartz Rock Road, Phoenix
$964,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7078682 MLS ⋅ 3,529 SqFt.
SPACE TO LIVE, ROOM TO EXPLORE AND FREEDOM TO MAKE IT YOUR OWN! Set on approximately 1.23 acres in a private County Island setting with no HOA, this distinctive North Phoenix property brings together a custom Territorial home, separate guest house, garage/workshop and generous outdoor space. The main residence welcomes you with a spacious, light-filled floor plan featuring dramatic wood-beamed ceilings and expansive Arcadia doors that connect the interior to the surrounding desert landscape. The generously sized kitchen features granite countertops, custom cabinetry, abundant storage, a breakfast bar and an easy connection to the home's main gathering spaces. The oversized primary retreat includes two walk-in closets, double vanities, a jetted soaking tub and a separate walk-in shower. A separate 1,023-square-foot guest house adds versatility for extended stays, multigenerational living, a private studio or additional workspace. A dedicated office, separate garage/workshop, private driveway, generous parking and RV access offer room for hobbies, collections, recreational toys or a potential home-based business. Outside, relax beneath the covered patio, cool off in the fenced PebbleTec pool and enjoy beautiful Arizona sunsets, mountain views and sparkling city lights. Horse privileges, bridle-path access, a three-car garage, separate storage and plenty of room for equipment and trailers complete this exceptional acreage property. The location combines privacy with convenient access to outdoor recreation and everyday amenities. Explore the nearby Phoenix Sonoran Preserve, with trails for hiking, mountain biking, trail running and horseback riding. Shopping, dining and entertainment are nearby at The Shops at Norterra and Happy Valley Towne Center, with convenient access to I-17, Loop 101, Deer Valley Airport and HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing Medical Center. Recent improvements include exterior paint, two air-conditioning units, bedroom carpeting and a recoated foam roof in 2023. Whether you envision hosting guests, pursuing hobbies, working from home or simply enjoying more room to spread out, this property offers the space and flexibility to make it your own. Buyers should independently verify all business-use, zoning and property-use requirements.

205 W Quartz Rock Road, Phoenix

5716 E Milton Drive, Cave Creek
$1,990,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7054489 MLS ⋅ 4,542 SqFt.
A must-see to truly appreciate, this custom Cave Creek estate brings together an extraordinary resort-style backyard, 1.35 beautifully landscaped acres, and the freedom of no HOA. Ideally situated on a sought-after County Island with desirable north/south exposure, this Tuscan-inspired home offers approximately 4,500 square feet of gracious living, new carpeting throughout, and fresh interior and exterior paint. 2 New AC units, new carpet and roof only 7 years old. More than $250,000 in backyard improvements create a remarkable private retreat, while its central location keeps Scottsdale shopping and dining, and the charm of downtown Cave Creek within easy reach. Nearby schools and expansive outdoor spaces add everyday convenience and room to play. A dramatic entry with soaring 15-foot ceilings welcomes you inside, where expansive glass immediately frames views of the spectacular backyard. An inviting formal sitting room, generous gathering spaces, and ceilings reaching 12 to 14 feet create an impressive yet comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features four oversized en suite bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, along with a dedicated office and guest powder room. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful escape with a glass slider wall overlooking the backyard, all with an oversized spa-inspired bathroom and large dual walk-in closets. A generous secondary suite includes a large private bathroom and French doors leading outdoors, providing a welcoming space for visiting guests, extended stays, or multigenerational living. At the heart of the home, an expansive kitchen invites everyone to gather around its oversized island. Abundant custom cabinetry, substantial granite countertops, upgraded gas double ovens, and a large built-in refrigerator combine beauty with everyday functionality. Step outside to experience the property's most unforgettable feature: a backyard designed to make every day feel like a vacation. An expansive covered patio with lofty ceilings overlooks an oversized sparkling pool with a water feature, heated spa, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Relax beneath the gazebo, gather around the fire pit, or enjoy dinner outdoors with mountain views as your backdrop. Mature shade trees, striking agave gardens, picturesque bridges, and multiple seating areas create inviting spaces for everything from lively celebrations to quiet afternoons. A separate covered garden retreat offers a shaded setting for morning coffee, reading, or gardening. Neighboring privately owned desert land adds to the peaceful surroundings, with opportunities for birdwatching and enjoying desert wildlife. After sunset, unwind beneath the stars in your own private outdoor retreat. Additional outdoor features include a block-wall enclosure, artificial turf, a spacious enclosed dog kennel with artificial grass, and a storage shed. Magnificent, mature saguaros at the front entrance and in the backyard lend unmistakable Arizona character. Just one block away, the proposed Lone Mountain Park would add another appealing dimension to the location, with planned amenities including pickleball and tennis courts, walking trails, sports fields, a playground, a dog park, and a splash pad. Space to breathe, room to entertain, and the freedom of no HOA--all in a desirable County Island setting that keeps Scottsdale and Cave Creek close at hand.

5716 E Milton Drive, Cave Creek

8336 W Avenida Del Sol --, Peoria
$1,744,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7021178 MLS ⋅ 5,030 SqFt.
NO HOA + MOVE IN READY! Stunning custom Tuscan Estate in NORTH PEORIA on OVER AN ACRE with NO HOA, WALKOUT BASEMENT, resort-style pool, putting green, and 900 sq ft shop. This 5,030 sq ft home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, with seamless indoor & outdoor living designed for the Arizona lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, the circular driveway, lush mature landscaping, and private courtyard with dual fountains create a grand first impression. Inside, a dramatic foyer framed by solid concrete faux marble pillars draws your eye through the formal living space to the breathtaking backyard beyond. Walls of glass showcase a true outdoor retreat--complete with a custom pool & rock waterfall, expansive covered patio, outdoor fireplace, gazebo, and private putting green. Designed for both everyday living & entertaining, including whole-house sound system. The home effortlessly blends indoor & outdoor spaces. Four grand fireplaces anchor the home's living spaces-featured in the formal living room, family room, primary suite sitting area, and backyard-adding warmth, scale, and architectural presence throughout. The gourmet kitchen features custom alder cabinetry, granite countertops, a large island with prep sink & built-in steamer, 6-burner gas cooktop, high-end Advantium and Trivection ovens, a warming drawer, and a custom walk-in pantry. It opens to the main living area, dining space, and a functional family connection station, all adjacent to a spacious laundry/utility room. The primary suite offers a sitting room with fireplace & patio access, along with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual vanities, two custom walk-in closets, Bain Ultra air-jet soaking tub, and dual-entry walk-in shower with tankless water heater. A secondary bedroom & full bath are also located on this wing. The fully finished walkout basement adds exceptional versatility with a large media room, custom built-ins, two bedrooms with large walk-in closets, full bath, storage, and private patio with direct backyard access. Additional highlights include a 900 sq ft shop with custom-built-in shelves, RV gate, whole-home water softener & RO system, travertine flooring, custom doors and cabinets throughout. A rare opportunity to own a private, resort-style estate in one of Peoria's most desirable areas.

8336 W Avenida Del Sol --, Peoria

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