$1,895,000

Experience refined single-level living in Prelude at Storyrock, a gated North Scottsdale community surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Built by Shea Homes in 2021 and offered by the original owners, this residence is ideally positioned on a cul-de-sac lot with direct views of the McDowell Mountain Range and Toms Thumb. An easy-care backyard pairs artificial turf and stone hardscape with a covered patio, creating an inviting outdoor setting designed to enjoy the surrounding desert and mountain views. Inside, the open floor plan is anchored by a spacious great room with dramatic 12-foot ceilings and expansive windows that bring in abundant natural light. The kitchen features a large center island with seating, quartz countertops, glass subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including GE Monogram and a Thermador gas cooktop. Thoughtful cabinetry details include solid-wood dovetail drawers with full-extension soft-close hardware, deep upper cabinetry and specialized kitchen storage. The split floor plan offers two ensuite guest bedrooms separate from the private primary retreat, along with a dedicated office/den and powder bath. The primary suite features a private entry hall, oversized walk-in shower, large soaking tub, private water closet, linen cabinetry and a walk-in closet with custom storage. Large-format tile flows throughout the home for a clean, cohesive finish. The optional expanded laundry configuration provides exceptional functionality with ample cabinetry and a utility sink. The finished 3-car garage is enhanced by frosted glass-paneled garage doors that fill the space with natural light, overhead storage and a water softener. Additional features include a tankless gas water heater, 400-amp electrical service, CAT-6 wiring, Wi-Fi-enabled thermostats, LED lighting and energy-efficient construction. Prelude at Storyrock is an all-single-level, gated community set within the Sonoran Desert, with access to an extensive network of multi-use trails winding through more than 30,000 acres of protected desert habitat. This thoughtfully designed home combines privacy, low-maintenance living and exceptional North Scottsdale scenery in one of Storyrock's most distinctive desert settings.