Desert Elegance on 2.6 Acres: 11759 E Diamond Cholla Drive, Scottsdale
Tucked within the ultra-private gated enclave of Collina e Vista in Scottsdale, 11759 E Diamond Cholla Drive is an exceptional custom estate set on a sprawling 2.6-acre homesite in the prestigious Troon region. With just 12 estate lots in the community, this residence offers a rare level of privacy, scale, and uninterrupted desert beauty, all framed by sweeping views of the McDowell Mountains, Tom’s Thumb, and Troon Mountain.
From the moment you enter through the grand gated courtyard, surrounded by towering saguaros, the home establishes a sense of arrival defined by space and serenity. Inside, the open-concept design unfolds effortlessly, with a dramatic great room featuring soaring vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, a striking limestone fireplace, and disappearing pocket doors that seamlessly connect the interior to the surrounding landscape.
The gourmet kitchen is both a visual centerpiece and a functional showpiece, anchored by a massive backlit onyx island and complemented by granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, and top-tier Thermador appliances including a five-burner gas range, double ovens, and dual dishwashers. Every element is designed to support both elevated entertaining and everyday living.
The main residence offers three spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite, along with a versatile office, all arranged on a single level with no steps for effortless living. Each space is thoughtfully positioned to capture breathtaking mountain views, creating a constant connection to the natural surroundings.
A fully independent guest casita adds flexibility and privacy, complete with its own living room, bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, stacked washer and dryer, and a private patio with firepit. Whether used for extended stays or as a personal retreat, it enhances the home’s versatility without compromising its sense of intimacy.
Outside, the property transforms into one of North Scottsdale’s most impressive resort-style settings. A heated pool with a raised negative-edge spa, cascading water features, and dual fire bowls anchors the backyard, while multiple fire elements and expansive patios create layered spaces for relaxation and entertaining. The grand covered ramada is designed for year-round enjoyment, featuring a built-in Bull BBQ, outdoor refrigeration, ice maker, large television, dual ceiling fans, and a cozy fireplace beneath the Arizona sky.
Combining impeccable design, thoughtful scale, and a premier location just minutes from world-class golf, hiking, dining, and shopping, 11759 E Diamond Cholla Drive offers a rare opportunity to own a true legacy property in one of Scottsdale’s most coveted luxury enclaves.
Price: $3,750,000
MLS: 6985069
Listing Agent
Dave Patterson
Cell: (480) 620-8884