5650 E VILLA CASSANDRA Way Carefree, AZ 85377

Poolside mountain views and high-quality upgrades are center stage in this finely appointed home. Located in exclusive Carefree gated community, this home enjoys private 1.38-acre lot and backyard made to entertain. Gourmet kitchen boasts new SS appliances (2020), slab granite, 6 burner stove, dual wall ovens, new R/O pump (2020) and is open to beautiful breakfast nook and family room. Family room offers impressive fireplace, hardwood flooring, open entertainment center and sliding glass doors to the backyard. Formal great room off the foyer also enjoys sliding glass doors to the covered patio, formal dining space with butler's pantry, coffee bar and picture windows with mountain views. Elegant owner's retreat is filled with natural morning light and offers large sitting room, door to pati patio, gas fireplace and grand ensuite bathroom including his and hers w/in closets, tiled shower including dual shower heads, Jacuzzi bathtub, linen pantry and beautiful slab granite. Spacious den adjacent to owner's suite, perfect for home office. Guest wing includes supersized bonus room featuring picture windows, durable carpeting, pool table. Bonus room is also equipped with dedicated HVAC system and pre-plumbed to easily add a wet bar, powder room or kitchenette. Guest bedrooms enjoy rich hardwood flooring, well-appointed ensuite bathrooms and soaring ceilings. Fully-loaded backyard features prime views of Black Mountain, professional landscape lighting (installed 2020), resort style pool includes slide, waterfall and hand laid blue Egyptian tile by Paddock pools. Ample outdoor dining areas accommodate both intimate dinners and family gatherings. PLUS grassy play area, 3 hole putting green, and sports court including basketball hoop, tennis back and is fully lit for play day or night. Accessible from the pool area is full guest bathroom newly updated in 2020 including steam shower completely tiled and outfitted with built-in seating, all new hardware and frameless glass door. Don't forget the attached one bedroom casita accessed via the front courtyard! 5 zones and newer AC units for efficient heating and cooling. This home is sure to impress! All a minutes' drive from new Sprouts grocery store, world-class golf courses, resorts and easy access to the I17.