8599 E Sand Flower Drive

Description

Set on the largest lot in gated Sierra Highlands, this 5,070 sq ft North Scottsdale estate is a masterclass in architectural elegance, designer finishes, and serene desert livingbacking to open preserve with no neighbors behind. A paver motor court leads to an arched iron entry and private courtyard complete with fireplace and fountain. Inside, limestone floors, soaring ceilings with exposed wood beams, and two distinct living spaces set the tone: a dramatic formal living room with oversized fireplace tilework, and a cozy family room anchored by stonework and built-ins. Just off the entry, an executive office is enclosed by a wrought iron single door. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen stuns with dual oversized stone islandsone with built-in casual dining, the other ideal for prep and entertaining. Rich wood cabinetry with detailed molding runs wall-to-wall, accented by stone slab counters and a full-height backsplash. Premium Thermador and Gaggenau appliances include panel-ready fridge/freezer columns, double ovens, a six-burner gas range, dual dishwashers, and a microwave drawer. Sub-Zero appliances are also includedthree freezers and three refrigerators. The sink overlooks mature landscaping through picture windows, and the walk-in pantry adds substantial storage. Multi-panel sliding doors blur the line between indoors and out, extending the casual dining area to a shaded ramada with built-in BBQ and a boulder-framed firepit loungecreating an entertainer's flow that's hard to beat. The primary suite feels like a private resort with tranquil garden views, a jetted soaking tub, dual vanities, an expansive stone-tiled walk-in shower with dual rainfall heads, and two custom closetsone with a built-in island and locking safe. Each secondary bedroom is en-suite with tall ceilings, plantation shutters, and walk-in closets. The extended-height, epoxy-coated 3-car garage features a full wall of sleek custom cabinetry. The nearly 2-acre lot includes a heated pool, lush privacy hedging, a putting green, citrus trees, and panoramic mountain views in nearly every direction. The home has been completely painted, both inside and out, offering a fresh and updated feel throughout. It is also equipped with a full fire sprinkler system for added safety and peace of mind. A comprehensive security system provides 360-degree video surveillance around the perimeter, along with two interior cameras positioned in the kitchen and living areasensuring full coverage and monitoring capabilities. Quiet luxury. Rare privacy. Impeccable finishes. This home delivers on all three.