5066 N Marlin Canyon Place

Description

Situated on an elevated near one-acre lot, this exquisite 2006 foothills home is perfectly sited to capture the entire expanse of breathtaking Catalina Mountain views. All you need to do is absolutely nothing to move into this Mediterranean masterpiece located in a small, gated enclave of custom homes near Ventana Canyon. This sprawling, five-bedroom residence has a masterful design & thoughtful layout that spares no detail for enhancing both entertaining guests & everyday living. The 5900 sf main level is without any steps, the stairs that lead down to a separate 900 sf living quarters w/ private entrance, kitchenette, large living area & bed & bath are the only steps in the house. Everything you need to live in this exceptional home is on the main floor, downstairs is a bonus area.The ever-present quality and attention to detail give way to an experience that merges the spellbinding beauty of the Sonoran Desert with the feeling of a hillside European Villa. Enter through an impressive foyer that leads to the great room with a massive wall of windows that showcases the unobstructed mountain views to the north. This magnificent room with a formal dining area has soaring 21' foot wood beamed ceilings, decorative hand-made wrought iron panels, a grand fireplace covered in antique-colored concrete, and hand-carved hardwood plank floors. An exquisite library with custom built-in shelving creates an interesting use of space off of the great room. A temperature controlled 750 bottle wine room and a powder room for guests create the ultimate space for entertaining. The island in the kitchen is the centerpiece of this dream kitchen, outfitted with Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Miele appliances, custom cabinets, tile backsplash, and large windows that frame the mountains & pour in natural light. The kitchen is open to the family room with a gas fireplace, informal dining area, and distinctive Italian-fired Terra Cotta Flooring. Butler's pantry with sink connects the formal dining area in the great room to the kitchen area. The master suite occupies the west wing of the home features a large bedroom with a gas fireplace and his and hers master bathrooms, hers with a separate shower, a claw foot tub with incredible mountain views, and new storage cabinets, and a large walk-in closet. His bathroom has a steam shower and a walk-in closet. Three ample-sized en-suite bedrooms occupy the east wing of the home, with a unifying bonus area that is a perfect playroom for kids or a place to hang out and watch TV. Outside is a true oasis with a heated pool and a spa with all new equipment that is surrounded by low-care turf. Patios lined with pavers provide multiple spaces to take in the glory of the mountains, beautiful sunrise or sunset, or watch the twinkling lights at night. A casual space under the covered patio is an outdoor living room with a gas fireplace and television. It is located next to the outdoor kitchen with a built-in Lynx BBQ, sink, refrigerator, and new countertops. Huge laundry room with large sink, extra refrigerator, tons of storage cabinets, and desk area. Spacious 3-car garage with storage area, built-in cabinets, and work area. Newer 17 seer HVAC Equipment, Entire Exterior of home and surrounding walls painted March 2023, new pool pump and filter in 2021, new counters at outdoor kitchen, current owner added storage cabinets and counter in "her" side of the master bath This home is located in District #16 Schools, including Ventana Vista Elementary School, with the Spanish Immersion program. Basis Charter School and the Gregory School are nearby. You can walk to some of the best restaurants and shops Tucson has to offer, and it's just moments from the Ventana Canyon Country Club and Golf Resort and the Sabino Canyon recreational area.