Nestled on a quiet street in exclusive Ahwatukee Custom Estates, the exterior of this distinctive residence exudes the simplicity and elegance that await inside. Bold, yet simple, architectural features become accentuated design elements throughout this true contemporary style home. From the stately architectural design of the exterior, which is echoed in the circular drive and double doors, this custom-designed home was thoughtfully planned and expertly executed. Upon entering through the shimmering front double doors, the expansive space, painted in neutral tones and featuring high vaulted ceilings, feels like a breath of fresh air. Large windows with plantation shutters brighten the space with an abundance of natural light that makes the light hardwood floors sparkle. This well-planned, open space design allows for seamless movement from room to room, which is perfect for entertaining your friends and family. This 5 bedroom plus Den/Office, 4.5 bath, 6,430 sq ft home with 3-car garage and ample storage, offers a fully finished 2,000 sq ft basement and rests on just under a half-acre. A short pony wall between the large living room and the spacious formal dining room allows for a division of space while retaining the open feel. Striking columns frame the space while reflecting the exterior design of the home. The kitchen is an absolute showcase of fine design and functionality. Outfitted with stunning Italian Snaidero wood cabinetry with intricate inlay detailing, the light wood tones are beautifully offset by artful granite and complemented by a stylish copper hood. The expansive island creates a dramatic focal point and features a convenient vegetable sink. This superior chef's kitchen is appointed with high-end appliances including a Bosch induction cooktop with statement hood, JennAir double ovens, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. The double sink is equipped with a pull-out spray faucet, along with a dedicated instant hot water faucet for added convenience. The spacious walk-in pantry offers floor-to-ceiling storage. Natural light pours in from backyard-facing windows, two skylights, and high-end designer lighting. The adjacent and spacious eat-in kitchen dining space has a door to the outside patio, which makes outdoor dining a breeze. Once outside, you will discover mature trees and variety of desert plantings surrounding the backyard, creating a private oasis whether day or night. Unwind to the soothing sound of the waterfall cascading into the expansive 9' deep pool or enjoy the playful thrill of the water slide. Elevate your golf game with your personal putting green, designed with artificial turf. Enjoy effortless outdoor cooking on the stainless-steel barbecue, perfectly positioned to serve guests across the patio's dining and lounging spaces. Designed for entertaining and convenience, there is direct access to a dedicated full pool bath from the patio. Returning indoors, you're drawn into the expansive, light-filled family room, anchored by an impressive stone fireplace that makes a bold statement. Designed for both comfort and connection, this space connects seamlessly to the kitchen and eat-in dining area. Open the double doors on the main floor to enter your comfortable and restful Primary suite, which features wide plank hardwood floors, designer lighting, and private entrance to the patio. A pocket door to the ensuite adds privacy. This spa-like ensuite bath awaits you with a beautifully tiled shower, Jacuzzi hot tub, and separate vanities. The large, well-designed walk-in closet is perfect for any fashionista and features a shoe closet, pull-out drawers, and room for a couch. Enjoy your privacy while relaxing on the patio, day or night, from your Primary suite. Two additional sizable bedrooms on the main floor share an elegant Jack & Jill bathroom. This masterfully designed home offers much more than meets the eye. A second level offers a 2,000 sq ft fully-finished basement that you will love spending time in. Walk down the wide hardwood stairs and where natural light weaves through the space, defying the effect of a basement level room. You will enjoy the large relaxing Family Room where you can enjoy playing games and watching a large TV with family and friends. The impressive custom wet bar with granite countertops offers an abundance of cabinets with pull out drawers, a sink, dishwasher, and refrigerator. There is an additional flex space that is currently used as a gym. Two comfortably sized bedrooms round out the basement level. Each has been freshly painted with newly installed carpet. A stylish, full bathroom is designed with a mosaic style black and white tile. Enjoy peace of mind with a 2022 roof replacement and all three HVAC units updated within the last six years. This distinctive custom home in the exclusive enclave of Ahwatukee Custom Estates is a showcase of contemporary design that is perfect for today's lifestyle, while exuding the warmth, privacy, and the peacefulness that you are looking for. This is what sanctuary feels like, and where your new story begins....