Welcome to your own private sanctuary in the heart of North Central Phoenix! Uniquely secluded and quiet, this resort style estate showcases a full acre of lushly landscaped beauty that will take your breath away. Impeccably maintained with designer finishes throughout, the spacious, 5,745 sf home includes 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms and a 492 sq ft detached guest house. Some of the many high end features throughout include Brazilian cherry and alder wood floors, wood burning fireplace, multiple en-suite bedrooms and a stunning set of windows overlooking the grounds with towering mature shade trees, red brick patios, planters and walkways, fields of grass, a heated swimming pool, built-in BBQ and a full size sport court with basketball hoops on either end. The property also features an oversized 28 ft x 19 ft heated and cooled detached garage. The property comes with grandfathered SRP flood irrigation right in both the front and back yards, drastically reducing watering costs. The gorgeous kitchen is perfect for entertaining with a large island, breakfast bar, double dishwashers, double ovens, a warming drawer, a connected walk-in pantry with second refrigerator and wine refrigerators, gas cooktop, sub-zero refrigerator and a panoramic view out to the backyard. The impressive primary suite showcases a sitting room, three closets, sliding glass doors leading out to a private patio, a grand ensuite bathroom with his-and-hers sinks and Crema Marfil marble countertops, flooring, shower and tub surround. Centrally located close to everything including the Uptown Farmers Market, Murphy's Bridle Path jogging/walking trail, Phoenix Mountain Preserve nature and hiking trails, the Valley Metro light rail, excelling public and private schools, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Scottsdale, Tempe and Phoenix business districts and walking distance to numerous award winning restaurants. Formerly the estate of Bruce and Harriet Babbitt. This is truly a one-of-a-kind opportunity that you do not want to miss!