4615 N Vía De La Granja

Located in the highly sought after guard gated community of Catalina Foothills 10, set high on a ridge line, with views that stretch out over the Catalina Mountains beyond, while simultaneously nestled within the surrounding natural desert landscape, adding to the feel of this secluded estate. Upon entry, the courtyard features an elongated wraparound veranda that connects the shared living spaces, with a series of glass doors coordinated to tie interior rooms to the spacious outdoor living environments. This exclusive property exemplifies timeless architecture, juxtaposed against modern infused interior updates, with generously proportioned rooms, paired with a thoughtful floor plan that is perfect for both entertaining, as well as casual everyday living. The original design by renowned architect Michael Franks has been reimagined through a series of remodels under the keen eye of Franks and team, retaining the essence of the original architecture, whilst creating a renewed vision of amenities and services an owner would expect from a home of this caliber. Showcasing masterful craftsmanship and exquisite detail, while distributing a delicate balance of intimate and public interior spaces, perfect for winter visitors or families alike. The updated kitchen features custom millwork, fitting with Wolf and Subzero appliances and cabinetry dressed in satin hardware, surrounding the oversized center island that carefully choreographs the user's movement throughout the space. The owner's suite is sequestered on the West wing of the residence and completely updated in 2021. This award winning design by Debbie Franks features Kursaal white marble tiled walls, with Icon Calacatta marble chevron accents and shimmering pearl glass mosaic ceiling tiles. The centerpiece of the primary bathroom is the Oceano Milano tub that perfectly frames the highly coveted Catalina Mountain view. As one travels between the individual spaces, dramatic landscapes unfold at every turn, blurring the lines between the indoor and out. Exterior living spaces connect seamlessly, each having been thoughtfully positioned on a North South axis, with views looking out over the resort-like pool and spa, both elegantly and effortlessly situated within the space. Walkways meander through the gardens onto a series of patios, each offering the perfect environment for watching the evening sunsets frame the distant skyline.