Home Buyer Guide

Purchasing Your Home

Looking for a new home in the Phoenix East Valley? As a local real estate agent, I understand that any major purchase requires research, analysis, and consideration. Home buying is no exception! That's why I'm here to guide you through the process, from your initial search to the moment you get the keys to your new home.

With my help, you can determine the right location, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, and outdoor space that best suits your needs. But there are many other factors to consider in your home search, which is why I'll be there every step of the way. I can even connect you with mortgage professionals to ensure you get the best rates.

 

As an area expert, I have in-depth knowledge of the different neighborhoods, schools, and local amenities that suit your lifestyle. Let me educate you on what the Phoenix East Valley has to offer and help you find the perfect home for you and your family.

 

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$949,950
2 Beds 2 Baths 6608293 MLS 2,618 SqFt.
Impressive single level Legend Trail Golf Course home is ready for you! Beautiful Corella Model by Geoffrey Edmunds, offers 2,618sq ft., 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths + office/den/library or convert to 3rd bedroom. Inviting foyer leads you into the formal living & dining with gas fireplace for those cozy cool days. The kitchen is definitely the hub of the home with gas cooktop, plenty of prep space, pantry plus so much more and is just steps to open concept great room. The primary suite is both private & serene with an incredible walk-in closet & and private exit to patio. Guest bedroom is quiet and completely separate from the main areas. You'll love the guest bath, custom vanity & sink. Down the hall is the offlic/fex-space with built-ins and currently used as an office & creative spaces. Display all of your books & decor' across from the office is custom built-in bookcase. Light & bright, neutral paint throughout. Shutters/blinds & window treatments compliment the large windows with gorgeous views to your private patio. Easy access with 3 sets of patio doors leading the way to entertain & enjoy those stunning Arizona sunsets. Gorgeous Luxury Vinyl 8 inch plank flooring throughout (2020). These floors are scratch & water proof & cost more than hardwood flooring. The exterior of the home was tastefully painted (2022). New water heater installed (2023) All kitchen, primary bath & hall cabinetry all professionally painted (2020). LEGEND TRAIL COMMUNITY offers a beautiful Golf Course, tastefully designed Community Center with pools, spa, tennis courts, exercise room, lounging areas, walking paths and more.

9455 E Cavalry Drive, Scottsdale

$740,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 6608270 MLS 3,366 SqFt.
Beautiful oversized lot residence with casita in the highly sought-after North Mesa. Step inside to a warm and inviting living room adorned with plush carpeting, impeccably designed crown molding, and an elegant formal dining area--perfect for savoring your most festive meals.The expansive family room captivates with its soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a fireplace accented with exquisite stone craftsmanship. A charming and well-appointed kitchen invites you to showcase your culinary talents, featuring built-in appliances, sumptuous granite countertops, oak cabinets, a generously sized pantry, a sunlit breakfast room, and a convenient center island. Retire to the main bedroom suite, where tranquility and comfort reign supreme. Here, you'll discover a private exit to the outdoors, an ensuite bathroom complete with a shower/tub combination, and a spacious walk-in closet. The backyard oasis beckons for relaxation, featuring a shaded patio and fenced-in pool, inviting you to take a refreshing dip. Additionally, a guest's quarter awaits, providing ample space to accommodate your visitors with its own access doors to the pool and parking. For added convenience, the garage offers abundant storage with thoughtfully designed attached cabinets and recessed storage areas. And across the street is a tree-filled, grassy park with a basketball court, playground, and plenty of room to walk and breathe.

2035 E Inca Street, Mesa

$1,790,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 6608256 MLS 3,252 SqFt.
This private and serene desert retreat is nestled on a sprawling 1.172 acre lot in the prestigious Boulder Heights community. A stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath testament to high quality design and craftmanship, offering an exceptional living experience and awe-inspiring views of the Valley and Tonto National Forest Mountains.As you step inside, the bright and open split floor plan welcomes you with an abundance of natural light. This home is graced with the finest luxury amenities including wood-like tile and plush carpet flooring. Plantation shutters add both privacy and style. The extended paver driveway sets the stage for a grand entrance, leading you into the dramatic living and entertainment spaces, including the great room that opens to the gourmet eat-in kitchen. Stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, a large island with seating, walk-in pantry, Knotty Birch cabinets with soft-close technology, and elegant formal dining room. The primary bedroom oozes luxury with stylish full bath, double counter sinks, soaking tub, resort-style shower, huge walk-in closet & scenic views - the comforts extend to the remaining beds and baths. An added benefit is a bonus/flex room opening to all of the auxiliary bedrooms and the front courtyard. counters, a large island with seating, walk-in pantry, Knotty Birch cabinets with soft-close technology, and elegant formal dining room. The primary bedroom oozes luxury with stylish full bath, double counter sinks, soaking tub, resort-style shower, huge walk-in closet & scenic views - the comforts extend to the remaining beds and baths. An added benefit is a bonus/flex room opening to all of the auxiliary bedrooms and the front courtyard. Step outside to your private outdoor paradise, with a large PebbleTec pool surrounded by natural desert beauty from every corner. Just minutes to Carefree & Cave Creek, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, golf, easy fwy/hwy access & more. This luxury property is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. This dream home won't last long!

36487 N 110th Way, Scottsdale

$1,200,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 6602825 MLS 4,141 SqFt.
Welcome to Litchfield Farms, where resort-style luxury living meets country charm. Exclusive gated community with 1 acre homesites provide privacy & amazing mountain views! Impeccably maintained, this 4141 sq ft sanctuary offers an abundance of space & comfort. Dramatic soaring ceilings greet you in the entry & formal living area. Marble tile leads you to the heart of the home, the open concept great room with gas fireplace & large chef's kitchen! Perfect for entertaining, the kitchen boasts a center island with ample bar seating, granite counters, staggered cabinets, gas cook top, convection wall oven & pantry. Upstairs, loft makes great game or teen room. Split from other bedrooms, French doors open to the spacious master suite with vaulted ceilings complete with a cozy fireplace,.... spa-like master bathroom features dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower & double walk-in closets. It's a true retreat with a private balcony to enjoy your gorgeous views with your morning coffee or desert sunsets. Den could easily be converted to 6th bedroom. Downstairs has 2 bedrooms, 1 is a full guest ensuite. The true beauty of this residence lies beyond its walls. Step into the beautifully manicured backyard & immerse yourself in a haven of relaxation & entertainment with mature landscaping that includes many citrus trees, saltwater heated pool & spa, sport court, covered ramada, fireplace, fire pit, outdoor kitchen with built in grill, side burner, sink & fridge. The fenced off side yard has chicken coop, RV gate, HOA approved RV parking and plenty of room for all of your toys. Other features include the 3 car garage with extra storage space, circular driveway & ample parking. Large Laundry room with built-in cabinets. Plush carpeting, marble tile and plantation shutters throughout. Your dream home is move in ready & includes 3 full size refrigerators, 8 mounted Tv's & 1 Year Home Warranty. New AC Unit 2021. Conveniently located near the I-10 & 303

3208 N Mansfield Drive, Litchfield Park

$425,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 6608239 MLS 1,511 SqFt.
**''Discover Your Ideal Gilbert Home with Sweaty-Equity Potential!''**Welcome to your new 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem, perfectly situated in a sought-after Gilbert location! This delightful residence rests on a North/South-oriented lot, promising year-round comfort. Situated conveniently close to shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and a delightful neighborhood park with playgrounds, this residence provides the perfect backdrop for your family's adventures.Inside, you'll find a spacious great room floor plan that effortlessly flows into a generous dining area. The warm hickory hardwood flooring, gracing every room except the kitchen and bathrooms, adds both charm and durability to this inviting space.The kitchen, a true heart of the home, showcases the perfect blend of modern convenience and classic appeal. Granite countertops, installed in 2014, create an elegant focal point, complemented by a bay window that bathes the room in natural light. A pantry, recessed lighting, and a delightful eat-in area complete this chef's haven. Throughout the home, you'll appreciate the thoughtful details, such as ceiling fans, vaulted ceilings, graceful arches, charming plant shelves, and faux wood blinds that add character and functionality. Practicality meets style in the inside laundry room, while the 2014 AC unit ensures your comfort year-round. The master bathroom, remodeled in the same year, offers dual vanities and a spacious walk-in shower, making mornings a breeze. And here's the icing on the cake: this property presents an exciting opportunity for sweat equity. With some TLC and personal touches, you can transform this already wonderful house into the home of your dreams, all while adding significant value. Don't miss out on the chance to make this Gilbert residence your very own. Contact us today to explore the endless possibilities that await you!

905 W Sierra Madre Avenue, Gilbert

$258,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 6607203 MLS 924 SqFt.
Gorgeous Updated Patio Home in Sought-After Adult Community of Leisure World.This stunning home boasts a wealth of modern updates and a fantastic open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, and offers the perfect blend of style, convenience, and resort-style living.Key Features:Modern Kitchen: Entertain with ease in the updated kitchen featuring sleek quartz countertops and contemporary finishes, making it a chef's delight.Designer Primary Bedroom: Retreat to your bedroom sanctuary with a modern designer accent wall, new tile, and a sliding glass door that beckons natural light and opens to your private outdoor space. Resort-Style Living: Leisure World is renowned for its premier gated golf course community, where residents enjoy access to 36 holes of private golf, tennis and pickleball complexes, and 3 heated pools for year-round relaxation. Amenities Galore: Beyond the golf and pools, residents have access to a library, state-of-the-art fitness center, craft rooms, and countless activities to keep you engaged and entertained. Convenient Location: Located just moments away from Hwy 60, this home offers easy access to medical facilities, shopping, and a wide array of restaurants. Everything you need is at your fingertips. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise in Leisure World. Whether you're looking for an active lifestyle or a tranquil retreat, this patio home offers it all.

29 Leisure World --, Mesa

$2,499,000
5 Beds 5.5 Baths 6605971 MLS 4,814 SqFt.
This captivating single-story residence, completely updated, is nestled within the highly sought-after Troon North neighborhood. Boasting five bedrooms, five and a half bathrooms, including a attached guest casita with a one-bedroom and one-bathroom suite, this home offers a total of 4,814 square feet of living space.The kitchen has been completely updated, wolf/subzero appliances along with the bathrooms, flooring, and new roof/tile as of February 2023, making this home truly turnkey. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the beautiful great room, graced by a cozy fireplace. The master suite is generously proportioned and features a relaxing soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Outside, the property offers a luxurious pool and spa, a 4 hole putting green, wet bar, fire pits and even a sports court. The three-car garage boasts built-in cabinets for ample storage and the added convenience of an EV charger for electric vehicle owners. The gated front courtyard add convenience and security to this already impressive home. Moreover, residents of Troon North enjoy a plethora of community amenities, including year-round premier hiking and biking trails, tennis courts, pickleball courts, two family-friendly parks, an abundance of natural beauty and wildlife, panoramic views, and breathtaking sunsets - all within the confines of this exceptional community. You're sure to fall in love with this remarkable, completely updated home!

9390 E Monument Drive, Scottsdale

$109,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 6608192 MLS 1,278 SqFt.
Welcome to your dream retirement oasis in the heart of Mesa, Arizona! This charming home is nestled in the highly sought-after community of Brentwood West, offering a serene and comfortable lifestyle for those seeking the perfect blend of relaxation and active living. As you approach the property, you'll immediately notice the well-maintained community, with a pristine desert landscape that adds to the Arizona charm. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by the warm and inviting open floor plan, which creates a sense of spaciousness and connectivity throughout the living spaces. The kitchen is a true delight, complete with modern appliances and ample cabinet space. This lovely home offers two generously sized bedrooms, providing the perfect retreat for you and your guests. The master suite includes an en-suite bathroom with all the comforts you desire, ensuring relaxation and convenience. For those who enjoy working on hobbies or DIY projects, the extra-large workshop/shed is a dream come true. It provides plenty of space for crafting or storing all your tools and equipment. And if you're looking for a spot to unwind and watch the game or work on personal projects, the man cave/she shed is your sanctuary. Speaking of the community, it's designed with active adults in mind. You'll have access to a sparkling pool, a clubhouse where you can socialize with neighbors and friends, and a range of amenities that cater to your interests and hobbies!

3104 E Broadway Road Unit #203, Mesa

$1,550,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 6604715 MLS 3,196 SqFt.
Welcome to this spacious single level home in highly desirable gated Sonoran Heights.The open living room & kitchen area provide a captivation view of the McDowell Mountains, providing a scenic back drop to the living space.The home is designed to allow an abundance of natural light, creating a bright & inviting atmosphere.The home features a split bedroom plan with a total of 4 bedrooms, providing privacy and space for family members and guests. In addition to the bedrooms, there is an office space. The Primary suite welcomes you with double doors and it has its own cozy fireplace, large walk-in closet, plus an exterior door to the backyard.The kitchen is designed for both functionality & socializing. It boosts ample storage space with two islands, staggered cabinets, & a walk in pantry The outdoor space offers various amenities, including a pool to take a dip, practice on the putting green for golf enthusiasts, & a peaceful area to sit back & enjoy the beauty of the outdoors. The property includes a 3-car garage, providing plenty of space for vehicles and storage. This home has been exceptionally well-maintained by the owners, with updates such as a newly replaced roof, newer garage doors, extra attic insulation& air vents, gutters, Easy touch computer system for the pool, induction cook top, plus more. The home's location is highly convenient, within walking distance to the elementary, middle school & high school. The charter school, Basis, is close-by. The proximity to the Mayo Clinic/hospital, restaurants, and hiking trails adds to the appeal of the location. Overall, this home offers a luxurious and well-maintained living space with a host of attractive features both indoors and outdoors. Its prime location, close to schools, healthcare facilities, dining options, and recreational activities, further enhances its desirability. It seems like an ideal choice for those seeking a comfortable and well-cared-for residence in a gated community with breathtaking mountain views.

12622 E Lupine Avenue, Scottsdale

$475,000
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 6608157 MLS 1,804 SqFt.
Nestled in the picturesque Bella Rosa neighborhood at Canyon Trails, Goodyear, Arizona, this meticulously cared-for 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offers a seamless fusion of comfort and elegance. Boasting a spacious 1938 square feet, this home exudes a sense of airy openness. Step inside to discover a freshly painted interior adorned with contemporary fixtures and updated finishes, creating an inviting ambiance. Sun-drenched rooms throughout the house illuminate the space with natural light, while the open floor plan effortlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, providing an ideal layout for both daily living and entertaining. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring sleek countertops, a center island, ample cabinetry, and top-of-the-line appliances, catering to culinary enthusiasts. In the backyard, a meticulously landscaped oasis offers a serene escape for relaxation, play, and outdoor dining. The master bedroom, with its generous layout, walk-in closet, and luxurious en-suite bathroom, provides a private sanctuary for rest and rejuvenation. Two additional well-appointed bedrooms and a full bath complete the living spaces, offering flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Ideally located, this residence enjoys proximity to a wealth of amenities including shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment options. With easy access to major highways, commuting to Phoenix and surrounding areas is a breeze. With its prime location, modern amenities, and move-in ready status, this Bella Rosa gem presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking the best of Arizona living. Schedule your showing today and seize the chance to make this exquisite home yours for years to come!

15700 W Polk Street, Goodyear

$399,000
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 6608097 MLS 1,723 SqFt.
This desirable East Mesa home is a 3 bedroom single family home with ideal floor plan! Nestled in the highly sought-after East Mesa location, just moments away from the convenient intersections of the 202 and 60 highways. This corner-lot haven boasts a flawless fusion of convenience and elegance. The interior showcases fresh paint, BRAND NEW carpet, tile flooring, new flooring in the upstairs bathrooms, new ceiling fans/light fixtures, a spacious kitchen with an island, and a loft area upstairs! Plus, a newer Trane A/C unit! Set against a backdrop of the thriving East Mesa locale, this residence not only provides an inviting living space but also grants access to an array of amenities and conveniences. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your forever home! This desirable East Mesa home is a 3 bedroom single family home with ideal floor plan! Nestled in the highly sought-after East Mesa location, just moments away from the convenient intersections of the 202 and 60 highways. This corner-lot haven boasts a flawless fusion of convenience and elegance. The interior showcases fresh paint, BRAND NEW carpet, tile flooring, new flooring in the upstairs bathrooms, new ceiling fans/light fixtures, a spacious kitchen with an island, and a loft area upstairs! Plus, a newer Trane A/C unit! Set against a backdrop of the thriving East Mesa locale, this residence not only provides an inviting living space but also grants access to an array of amenities and conveniences. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your forever home!

8842 E Plata Avenue, Mesa

$760,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 6608084 MLS 2,856 SqFt.
Welcome to your dream home nestled in the highly sought-after Windhaven community of The Islands, a master planned development located in beautiful Gilbert, Arizona. Situated on a massive cul-de-sac lot, this home boasts a crisp curb appeal from the moment you drive up. As you step inside, be prepared to fall in love with the soaring vaulted ceilings that set the tone for a truly awe-inspiring entrance. Gorgeous wood and tile flooring throughout the entire home create a seamless and elegant flow. The kitchen, a haven for any chef, highlights ample cabinet and counter space along with stainless appliances. Picture yourself effortlessly hosting dinner parties with convenient features such as a pot filler and built-in wine fridge. The designer backsplash adds an aesthetic flair, while the kitchen island becomes the centerpiece for both culinary adventures and cozy family gatherings. The heart of the home truly comes alive with the grand fireplace, adorned with accent stone, making it the perfect spot to curl up and create lifelong memories. The attention to detail highlighted in features such as the plantation shutters, crown molding, and designer two-tone paint, allow the ambiance of this home to be easily tailored to suit any occasion. The downstairs bathroom has been recently remodeled, boasting a stunning tile shower and dual sinks with raised vanity, that is sure to impress your guests. With an adjoining downstairs office or 5th Bedroom, the floor plan offers many configurations ideal for today's next-generational living needs. Retreat upstairs to the primary suite and prepare to relax. The expertly designed master bathroom features dual sinks, travertine stone shower, and a luxurious tub, creating the ultimate spa-like experience. Step outside to your private oasis, where entertainment is taken to new heights. A large, covered patio grants the perfect space for al fresco dining or relaxing, while a brick paver patio provides an intimate setting for outdoor gatherings. The family fun continues with an in-ground trampoline, giving children (and the youthful) endless hours of enjoyment. But that's not all - an expansive pool with a Baja step beckons you to take a refreshing dip, while the adjacent spa with a waterfall invites you to unwind and rejuvenate. This yard truly is resort-style living at its finest. This master planned community features 74 acres of beautiful lakes with docks for boating and fishing access, walking, and biking paths, children's playgrounds with grass greenbelts, sand volleyball, basketball, and bocce ball courts and so much more! With proximity to the entertainment district of Downtown Gilbert, you are close to endless dining, shopping, nightlife, golfing, and convenient highway access. Hurry and check out this incredible opportunity today!

1224 W Sherri Drive, Gilbert

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