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Views! Views! Views! This 2 bed/ 2 bath + Den home delivers the best mountain views available in Saddlebrooke. Dramatic, unobstructed views of the Catalina Mountains, & generous outdoor living spaces distinguish this home from the rest. SaddleBrooke 2 is one of Arizona's most recognized and trusted 55+ communities. Consistent awards reflect a community known for beauty, value, and lifestyle excellence. A lovely patio area in the front of the house leads to a covered entry welcoming you into bright interiors w/ high ceilings, tile floors & plantation shutters. This single-level Madera plan has been transformed w/ a newly renovated, more open kitchen w/ a large center island. Spacious living & dining area features a fireplace & broad windows that capture the mountain scenery. Continued. Sliding glass doors connect the main gathering spaces to the covered patio for easy indoor-outdoor entertaining. The kitchen features richly finished wood cabinetry, light countertops, a mosaic tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. A center island with a gas cooktop, a flush-mounted exhaust fan, and a breakfast bar that anchors the space, complemented by glass-front cabinetry, a pantry, and a sunny breakfast nook. The primary suite offers mountain views and direct patio access. Its spacious bathroom includes separate vanities, a corner soaking tub, a separate shower and clerestory windows that bring in natural light. Additional rooms provide space for guests, while a dedicated office /third bedroom features built-in cabinetry, display shelves and accent lighting. The laundry room offers extensive storage and counter space. Outside, a deep covered patio with a slatted extension and built-in barbecue provides room for outdoor dining. A raised circular sitting terrace creates another place to relax and enjoy the surrounding mountains. Mature desert landscaping, flowering shrubs, cacti and stone accents complete the setting. Set in the foothills of the Catalina Mountains north of Tucson, SaddleBrooke offers an established active-adult lifestyle with golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming pools and fitness facilities. Clubhouses, dining venues, interest groups, classes, and social events provide opportunities to stay active, explore new interests, and connect with neighbors. Minutes from highly desirable Oro Valley, rated the safest & most affluent cities to retire in the US, as published in Travel & Leisure Magazine in 2025. Get to the Oro Valley Marketplace in about 15 minutes where you will find a grocery store, restaurants, a movie theatre, bars, shopping and more. The Oro Valley Hospital is about 18 minutes away. Get to the Mesa Gateway Airport, Sky Harbor in Phoenix and the Tucson International Airport. Access to Interstate 10, making it easier to get downtown and to the University of Arizona. A little further into Oro Valley there are Sprouts, Whole Foods and Trader Joe's. Tons of wonderful dining and shopping options. Tohono Chul, a 49-acre desert
