Located in the exclusive gated community of Lookout Mountainside, this elegant 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with an office and 3-car garage offers nearly 4,000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. Backing to a serene greenbelt and park, and showcasing panoramic views of Phoenix Mountain Preserve, Piestewa Peak, and North Mountain, this property is a true desert gem. Step through the grand 12-foot custom iron front door into a bright and open floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings, updated lighting and custom shutters and blinds add style and comfort throughout. The formal living and dining rooms offer the perfect setting for entertaining, while the spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a center island with breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, and a sunny nook with large windows and direct backyard access. Step outside to enjoy the private resort-style backyard complete with a sparkling play pool, extended covered patio, built-in BBQ, sundeck and a firepit with built-in seating, which is ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features double doors, a private balcony with unmatched views, and a spa-like ensuite with dual vanities, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and large walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms (one theater-ready) and a full guest bath complete the upper level. The downstairs office and guest bedroom add flexibility to the layout. Enjoy direct access to Lookout Mountain hiking trails through a private gate. The adjacent park offers tennis courts, volleyball, playgrounds, and green space. With easy access to hiking, top-rated schools, dining, golf, and major freewaysthis home is a rare find in an unbeatable location.