494 E Dusty View Dr, Oro Valley, AZ 85755

Located in the highly sought after community of The Estates at Honeybee Ridge. Set high on a premium view lot, this home is nestled within the lush natural desert landscape, adding to the secluded feel of this estate property. An elongated veranda connects the shared living spaces, with a series of glass doors coordinated to tie the interior rooms to the spacious outdoor living environments, resulting in a perfect juxtaposition of private and social spaces.Layers of covered patios are perfectly situated to enjoy year round, with views stretching out over Pusch Ridge and the Catalina Mountains beyond. Native vegetation provides a seamless background to the manicured grounds causing an explosion of color, light, and shadow. Upon entry, you are greeted by a large Great Room with soaring ceiling heights acting as the central hall, inclusive of the formal living room to one side and dining, kitchen on the other, establishing the main connection point of the home. The private East wing of the residence features the sumptuously appointed owner's suite, with custom dressing closet and a luxuriously finished bath, including a large walk-in shower and soaking tub. The floor plan comprises both formal and informal living spaces, equally suited for grand entertaining, as well as quiet moments, with a chef's kitchen where every measurement and detail has been carefully considered, boasting an oversized custom center island, designed to appear as furniture, complete with top-end fit and finish, including a La Cornue Grand Palais 180 range. Almost 6 feet in length, this handcrafted detail of absolute perfection is the crown jewel of the La Cornue | Château Series, commanding respect and admiration in any kitchen. This private lot offers a series of patios and exterior living spaces designed for outdoor entertainment. The Southeast facing covered patio offers an outdoor kitchen, complete with a barbecue station, gas cooktop and sink with endless counter space and bar top. The veranda incorporates a masonry fireplace and covered dining patio, perfectly designed to the home's effortless blend of laissez-faire. A succession of courtyards results in varied focal points, unwinding like a garden narrative of texture, light and mood. Every comfort considered and detail meticulously crafted, results in a home that offers a sense of easiness to enjoy both lifestyle and entertainment. About the Area: Honeybee is rich in Arizona History. The canyon that borders the west side of the development is called Honeybee Canyon. According to archeologists that have studied the area, the Native American Hohokam Indians discovered this area and were using Honeybee Canyon from the earliest of times. Honeybee Ridge is a unique development consisting of 128 Custom Home Sites. The development is smaller than most of its competitors. No resorts, no high-density development, no golf courses, just a nice, quiet, peaceful place to enjoy Arizona living. The Estates at Honeybee Ridge encourages its residents to be creative with high-quality materials and designs that are conducive to our wonderful landscape. When the development is complete, 128 custom homes will be built, all homes will be single-story, lot sizes are a minimum of one acre and design guidelines limiting disturbance to 16,000 feet per lot (not including driveway) will keep 75% of the development pristine & untouched.