13118 N FOUNDERS PARK Boulevard, Surprise, AZ 85379

Tucked into the heart of Marley Park, this extraordinary fully custom Craftsman residence offers a rare combination of architectural character, elevated design, and modern efficiency that is nearly impossible to find in Arizona. Originally designed by renowned custom builder Newman Jolly as Marley Park's Welcome Center, the home showcases a level of craftsmanship, detail, and timeless charm far beyond typical builder-grade construction. Perfectly positioned directly across from Marley Park's community center and resort-style pool, the home offers unmatched access to one of the neighborhood's most desirable lifestyle amenities while still maintaining the warmth and privacy of a true custom residence. From the moment you arrive, the expansive wraparound porch, rich wood detailing, soaring ceilings, and dramatic stained-glass entry create an unforgettable first impression. Inside, the home is filled with warmth, natural light, and thoughtfully designed gathering spaces ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. Four sets of double French doors create seamless indoor-outdoor flow, opening to patios and inviting outdoor spaces that embody relaxed Arizona living. The beautifully upgraded chef's kitchen is both functional and stunning, featuring custom cabinetry, designer tile work, granite countertops, premium appliances, a walk-in pantry with coffee bar, and an impressive 48-inch professional range. Spacious living and entertaining areas provide exceptional flexibility for formal dining, game nights, movie nights, or large family gatherings. Upstairs, all bedrooms are oversized and include walk-in closets and generous bathroom space. The luxurious primary retreat is privately situated and features its own gas fireplace, spa-inspired bath with soaking tub and walk-in shower, dual vanities, and an enormous walk-in closet. Outside, newly refreshed landscaping has been thoughtfully integrated with the property's mature trees and established greenery, creating a lush and welcoming outdoor setting. A brand-new sprinkler and drip irrigation system supports the landscaping while adding convenience and long-term value. The expansive backyard offers abundant green space and endless potential to create a resort-style retreat, pool oasis, garden, or entertaining space tailored to your lifestyle. Significant recent capital improvements -- nearly all completed in 2025 -- provide exceptional peace of mind, efficiency, and long-term value. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof, two new HVAC systems installed in 2025 plus an additional HVAC system replaced in 2023, a fully owned oversized solar system, newly updated landscaping and irrigation, and extensive thoughtful improvements throughout the home. Throughout the home, customizable smart LED lights allow personalized ambiance and modern convenience at the touch of a button. These major recent investments allow the next owner to enjoy the property with the confidence of knowing the home's most substantial systems have already been modernized and updated. For buyers seeking true craftsmanship, architectural authenticity, and a home with soul, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Marley Park's most distinctive and memorable properties.