Across Arizona, a trio of residences illustrates how today’s most compelling homes prioritize experience—light, views, and effortless indoor-outdoor living—over mere square footage. In Show Low, a remodeled, fully furnished upper-level condo pairs dual balconies with quick access to National Forest recreation. In Phoenix’s Aviano at Desert Ridge, resort-style community amenities complement a beautifully remodeled setting made for everyday ease. And in Camelback Canyon Estates, THE LIGHTHOUSE elevates desert living with architecture shaped around natural light and Camelback views.
2300 N Cottage Trail A9 | $270,000


Troy A. Brown

Troy A. Brown
From its elevated upper-level setting in Show Low, this well-priced residence pairs a functional layout with an easy, lived-in comfort. Remodeled in 2021, it comes fully furnished with updated finishes and fixtures, and an open living area that makes the most of good natural light. The upper-level location adds a welcome sense of quiet—no listening to the neighbor’s footsteps above—while two balconies extend daily life outdoors for cool mountain air and gorgeous views. Set on the outskirts of town, the property offers easy year-round paved access along with close proximity to the National Forest for hiking, mountain biking, and more. Equally suited as a short-term rental, second home, or full-time residence, it’s a place where weekends can turn into longer stays.
- Size:
- 970 sq ft
- Contact:
- Troy A. Brown, Realty One Group Mountain Desert, 928.368.7130
3947 E Crest Lane Lane | Contact for pricing


Robert Rogers & Julie Xander

Robert Rogers & Julie Xander
Rising above Phoenix in Aviano at Desert Ridge, this beautifully remodeled residence brings contemporary finishes and an easy indoor-outdoor rhythm to daily life. At its center, an open-concept kitchen is anchored by a custom quartzite waterfall island and brand-new Wolf appliances, including a gas range—designed for everything from quiet breakfasts to effortless entertaining. The layout includes four bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and two bonus rooms, offering flexibility for work, hobbies, or guests. Outside, a private oasis invites slow afternoons by the pool, enhanced by a newly tiled water feature and a gas fire pit. The primary suite feels like a retreat, with a serene sitting area and a spa-like bath centered on a soaking tub. Community amenities include walking trails, a resort-style pool, tennis courts, workout facilities, a business center, and activities for all ages.
Price: Contact for pricing
- Size:
- 3,538 sq ft
- Contact:
- Robert Rogers & Julie Xander, Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty, 480.382.2629 , 602.989.5386
5930 N 45th Pl | Contact for pricing


Bobbi Lee

Bobbi Lee
Tucked into Camelback Canyon Estates, THE LIGHTHOUSE is a striking expression of modern desert luxury, thoughtfully designed by Gregg Properties and Rise Value Company to welcome an abundance of natural light. Soaring ceilings and expansive walls of glass frame picturesque views of Camelback Mountain from nearly every vantage point, while warm, earthy finishes add a subtle nod to old Hollywood sophistication. Living and dining areas spill seamlessly into a private courtyard, reinforcing the home’s indoor-outdoor rhythm. The kitchen is outfitted with custom designer cabinetry, a high-performance appliance package, and a butler’s pantry, supported by two laundry rooms for everyday ease. Set apart as a true retreat, the primary suite wing offers dual bathroom spaces, a generous walk-in closet, a second laundry, and a private wellness room. Outside, an infinity fountain, heated smart pool and spa, and desert-friendly landscaping set the tone for evenings under the Phoenix sky.
Price: Contact for pricing
- Size:
- 4,111 sq ft
- Contact:
- Bobbi Lee, Rise Value Company, 602.610.4824













