7642 S La Corta Drive, Tempe, AZ 85284

*Winner of Best Home on Tour* Experience the epitome of luxury living in this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom sanctuary, located in one of South Tempe's most coveted gated communities. Spanning 3,567 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this exceptional semi-custom home immediately impresses with its grand corridor, unfolding like a visual symphony. From the moment you enter, your eyes are guided through a series of stunning spaces—from a circular foyer to a gourmet kitchen, and finally to a grand living room—all culminating in a breathtaking view of a resort-like backyard oasis. To the left of the entrance, a private suite awaits, complete with its own en-suite bathroom. To the right, a secluded wing houses two spacious bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, along with a stylish half-bath for guests. The circular foyer serves as a gateway to luxury, flanked by a formal dining room ready for opulent feasts and an adaptable alcove that invites your personal touch. The kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, boasting a WOLF double oven and 5-burner gas stovetop, custom cabinetry, a private butler's pantry for when you don't want guests to see how the magic happens, and exquisite marble and onyx countertops. Adjacent French doors open to a private, secluded courtyard, a serene escape featuring a cozy fireplace and a built-in planter wall, framed by mature citrus and ficus trees, making it the perfect spot for a hot cup of coffee on a crisp fall morning or a fabulous dinner party in front of the fire. The living room is a sanctuary of style and comfort, bathed in abundant natural light from surrounding windows and elevated by soaring ceilings. An exquisite Aerin Lauder chandelier serves as the room's centerpiece, creating an atmosphere of unparalleled warmth and elegance. From this beautiful living area, a versatile room is just off to your left, ideal for an office or additional bedroom. To your right, you'll discover an entire private wing dedicated to the primary suite, a personal haven featuring an adjoining sitting room and a lavish bathroom with dual vanities and a soaking tub. The expansive walk-in closet is a marvel of space and functionality, perfect for shared use. Next, step outdoors to discover a haven of relaxation and entertainment, ideal for hosting grand soirées or intimate gatherings. A covered patio flanked by 9-foot-tall curtains, a mounted television, and lounging space brings the indoor ambiance outside, leading to a pavered area centered around a captivating fountain, and stunning non-fruiting olive trees. With multiple unique and private spaces, from the fireplace courtyard off the kitchen to the expansive private backyard framed by mature ficus hedges, this home has been the backdrop for countless dinner parties, celebrations, and holidays, making it truly a host's dream home. Every facet of this home has been designed for comfort and convenience, from the Nest thermostats and built-in sound system to the elegant Restoration Hardware pulls and high-end designer lighting by Visual Comfort. A brand-new AC unit and air handler ensure year-round comfort, particularly during our not-so glorious record hot summer months, while a spacious 3-car garage and additional carport offer plenty of parking and storage options. Situated just mere feet from South Tempe's finest amenities, this home is more than a residence, it's a showcase of exceptional quality and comfort, ready to provide a turnkey lifestyle for the discerning buyer. *Our seller will also be offering a $12k credit towards your closing costs!