9812 East Karen Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85260

This home's location is truly exceptional, situated in one of Scottsdale's most sought-after neighborhoods. The community offers convenient access to the McDowell Sonoran Preserve's trails, perfect for outdoor recreation. Education options are excellent, with Notre Dame Preparatory High School just minutes away. Daily conveniences are readily accessible, including Safeway for grocery shopping and the McDowell Mountain Ranch Park & Aquatic Center for recreation and family fun. Shopping and dining options abound with The Quarter and Kierland Commons nearby, offering everything from casual eateries to high-end boutiques. The home's strategic location provides easy access to major thoroughfares, making it simple to explore all that the greater Phoenix metropolitan area has to offer. For the golf enthusiast, several prestigious courses are within easy reach, while walking trails and community parks provide ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Local events and festivals throughout the year add to the area's vibrant atmosphere This exceptional 2,777-square-foot residence offers five bedrooms and three bathrooms, thoughtfully designed to accommodate both comfortable family living and sophisticated entertaining. As you step through the front door, you'll be immediately struck by the huge Vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light with limited western Sun that will light up the tile and Bamboo wood floors as you enter the house. The elegant bamboo flooring that flows throughout the upper level and staircase, creating a seamless and contemporary aesthetic. The soaring ceilings in the family room create an airy, open atmosphere flooded with natural light, making it the perfect gathering space for both casual daily living and special occasions. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the kitchen, with a layout that is perfect for cooking and entertaining with a casement window that opens to the BBQ area. Also, featuring a premium gas stove and high-end stainless-steel appliances - all of which are included in your purchase. Whether you're preparing a quick weeknight dinner or hosting a gourmet dinner party, this kitchen delivers both functionality and style. The primary bedroom suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with a spa-like ensuite bathroom featuring a relaxing jetted tub and dual vanities. The custom walk-in closet provides ample storage space and organizational options. The additional four bedrooms offer versatile spaces perfect for family members, a home office, or guest accommodations. Recent upgrades demonstrate the thoughtful attention to detail throughout the home. Energy-efficient windows have been installed throughout, complemented by electric shutters on sun-exposed sides to help maintain comfortable temperatures and reduce energy costs. Fresh, premium paint both inside and out gives the home a crisp, contemporary appearance. Outdoor living reaches new heights in the expansive backyard, set on a generous pie-shaped lot that provides extra space and privacy. The showstopping feature is the set of new, top-of-the-line bifold doors that create a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces - perfect for Arizona's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The sparkling pool, adorned with decorative tile work, serves as a refreshing centerpiece for outdoor entertainment. Evening gatherings take on a magical quality with two distinct fire features - a convenient gas fire pit and a traditional wood-burning option - providing perfect spots to enjoy Arizona's famous sunsets. The covered patio, equipped with adjustable sunshades, offers a comfortable space for outdoor dining and relaxation throughout the year. This residence isn't just a house - it's a lifestyle opportunity that combines thoughtful design, modern amenities, and an ideal location. Whether hosting gatherings by the pool, enjoying a quiet evening by the fire pit, or exploring the numerous nearby attractions, this home provides the perfect setting for creating lasting memories. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional property your own.