3530 East Calle Puerta De Acero, Tucson, AZ 85718

Beautiful Southwestern home, sitting clandestinely on 4.13 acres with breathtaking views and extensive privacy, option to buy adjacent vacant land (4.14 AC) and own one of the largest properties (8.27 AC) in the Catalina Foothills. Built by award winning custom home builder Mike Wachs, this 4,937 Sq Ft, 4 bedrooms & 4 bathrooms, split floor plan offers generous space yet private comfort & luxury. Located in the gated 9 home community of La Puerta, in the heart of the Catalina Foothills, the panoramic Catalina Mountain views are prominently featured with the city lights of Tucson's valley set as your backdrop. Resplendent wood floors are featured throughout the common spaces and spacious primary bedroom. The backyard is surrounded by serene desert landscape & features resort-style amenities that provide perfect relaxation & entertainment options: large turf area with pool, oversized ramada with expansive views of the city, built-in BBQ & dining space under the large, covered patio. Adjacent to the backyard on the south and southwest side of the property, sits a fenced in flex space that is ideal for gardening, playground, or desert oasis. The primary suite is positioned with direct access to the backyard and private courtyard. A vast retreat with sitting area with gas fireplace and attached exercise or office space. The self-contained suite provides ultimate privacy and luxury, with spa-like ensuite primary bathroom that features two closets, dual vanity areas, a walk-in shower and jetted tub. Just off the family room, two sizable guest bedrooms; one with an adjacent full bathroom that has direct access to the backyard and an additional large guest bedroom with ensuite, creating a private guest bedroom wing. The fourth bedroom has limitless options in addition to being a bedroom, as either a playroom, office, game room or den. Large common area spaces with an abundance of natural light. Both the dining room & living room are sizable spaces that are perfect for entertainment. Adjacent to the kitchen, bar and family room is an additional space that could be utilized as a built-out bar, billiard room, or entertainment space. With multiple considerably sized common area spaces, the home provides a floorplan the enables inspiration and creative power. The kitchen and family room are well thought out for both entertainment and intimate family gatherings. A cook's kitchen, ready for move-in or the buyer may elect to have the already selected remodeled kitchen installed. Phenomenal location, close proximity to La Encantada and Joesler Village, La Paloma Country Club and direct access to downtown. Countless details and high-end character throughout with a high level of maintenance. Oversized 3-car garage with additional storage and long private driveway. Catalina Foothills, located in the Santa Catalina Mountains just north of Tucson, Arizona, is known for its stunning natural beauty and desirable living conditions. Here are several reasons why people choose to live in Catalina Foothills: Scenic Views: The area offers breathtaking views of the Sonoran Desert, city lights, and the surrounding mountain ranges. Residents enjoy picturesque landscapes and sunsets. Outdoor Recreation: Catalina Foothills provides easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and bird watching in the Catalina State Park and Sabino Canyon Recreation Area. Mild Climate: The region experiences a mild climate with warm temperatures during the winter months and cooler temperatures in the summer due to its higher elevation. This appeals to those who prefer a more temperate climate compared to the intense heat of the desert floor. Upscale Living: Catalina Foothills is known for its upscale neighborhoods, luxurious homes, and a high standard of living. The area attracts professionals, retirees, and individuals seeking an affluent lifestyle. Cultural Attractions: Tucson, located nearby, offers a vibrant cultural scene with museums, galleries, and events. Residents of Catalina Foothills can easily access these cultural attractions. Quality Schools: The area is home to reputable schools, making it attractive to families seeking quality education for their children. Proximity to Amenities: Catalina Foothills is close to shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment options. Residents can enjoy the convenience of urban amenities while living in a more serene environment. Community Atmosphere: The community in Catalina Foothills often emphasizes a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Many residents appreciate the sense of community and the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals. Health and Wellness: The region attracts individuals interested in a healthy and active lifestyle. The availability of outdoor activities and wellness-focused amenities contributes to a health-conscious community. Investment Value: The desirability of living in Catalina Foothills has led to a stable real estate market. Homes in the area often maintain or appreciate in value, making it an attractive option for those looking at real estate as an investment. Overall, the Catalina Foothills offer a combination of natural beauty, outdoor activities, upscale living, and a strong sense of community, making it an appealing place for many individuals and families to call home.