This Luxurious Custom Santa Fe retreat is the true epitome of Sonoran Desert Living. It is the embodiment of refined elegance and exceptional luxury. It offers unobstructed views of the majestic Pusch Ridge Mountains, dazzling sunrises and sunsets, and the shimmering city lights. The glorious sunsets bounce off the mountains creating a visual masterpiece, captivating the eyes and the soul. Situated on the best lot in the subdivision, a premium private cul-de-sac lot, on just under an acre, and backs onto over 10 acres of open space, this estate is a haven for wildlife viewing. Nestled in the highly esteemed Vistoso Estates, this unique Oro Valley residence beckons at every turn! The gated front courtyard adorned with a tranquil art deco fountain, provides a serene entrance, replete with flourishing landscaping that envelopes the property in verdant splendor, and an ambiance of resort-like seclusion! The commanding front door opens to a breathtaking foyer and into the expansive open concept great room. As you step inside, you are immediately captivated by the impeccable views and the welcoming sense of home.
Indoors, every detail is curated to captivate and impress. The open floor plan and soaring viga beam and wood ceilings create an airy and spacious ambiance, reflecting the owner's pride in this exquisite property. Picture windows elegantly frame the breathtaking mountain views, inviting the splendor of the outdoors into the living space. All the furniture and furnishings were carefully selected to enhance each space (they can be purchased by a separate Bill of Sale). At the heart of the home lies a tranquil atrium spa oasis enhanced by a soothing waterfall, a true paradise.
This entertainer's delight features a floor plan designed for the quintessential Arizona lifestyle, both inside and out. Open and spacious living areas present a charming beehive fireplace, alongside a well-appointed kitchen that will delight any culinary enthusiast. Kitchen highlights include an expansive center island, exquisite granite counters, a substantial island, luxury stainless and black appliances, Knotty Alder cabinets, wet bar, walk-in pantry with a 60-bottle wine refrigerator, and a separate double-door closet pantry further enhance the culinary experience. Featuring four spacious bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, one of which has a private bath, entrance and patio, making it a unique and inviting guest retreat.
The luxurious primary suite offers a sanctuary of relaxation, and features gorgeous Brazilian Teak wood flooring, a separate home office, a vast custom walk-in closet, and a lavish bath with an expansive, tiled shower and a true soaking tub.
Create unforgettable memories in the luxurious backyard oasis, meticulously designed for both entertainment and relaxation. Delight in a refreshing dip in the heated pool with a cascading waterfall, perfect for year-round enjoyment, complete with a mesmerizing waterfall feature. This entertainer's paradise boasts a beautifully epoxied expansive patio, walkways, and pool courtyard, complemented by two distinct entertaining areas adorned with beehive fireplaces, and an outdoor kitchen, ideal for alfresco dining under the stars and basking in the magnificent sunsets. Elevate your evenings by ascending to the rooftop deck for stargazing and witnessing the city lights illuminate the night sky.
Crafted with exceptional precision by Canada Vista Homes, the esteemed subdivider and builder of this luxurious enclave, this residence stands as a testament to unparalleled craftsmanship. Originally conceived as the builder's personal abode, this home boasts extraordinary custom features including viga and wood beam ceilings, stately 8-foot Alder wood doors, and exquisite tumbled marble and stone tile flooring in the main living areas. The home office and primary suite are adorned with opulent Brazilian Teak Wood flooring, adding a touch of exotic elegance. Additionally, the property is equipped with whole-house HEPA filtration and a myriad of energy-efficient features to ensure the utmost comfort and sustainability. Indulge in the luxury of owned solar, which remarkably reduces electric bills to a mere $26.37 per month.
This estate exemplifies the pinnacle of luxury and enduring quality. With all these exceptional features, this home embodies the essence of an Arizona gem waiting to be discovered. Minutes from world-class amenities, shopping, dining, golf, tennis, pickleball, a dog park, is conveniently adjacent to a bicycle and walking path, ensuring you enjoy the best of Tucson living, Oro Valley Hospital, hiking, the renowned Hohokam Park, Oro Valley Community Center, Library, Riverfront Park, and the Steam Pump Farmer's Market Oro Valley offers the best of Tucson living.
This signature residence perfectly blends distinct pride of ownership with elevated luxury living. This incredible opportunity awaits - welcome home!
Sold for $1,500,000 on 05/21/25
$1,500,000
919 W Morning Thunder Ct, Oro Valley, AZ 85755
4beds
3,575sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
0.9 Acres Lot
$1,488,500 Zestimate®
$420/sqft
$4,731 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 21, 2025 at 11:39am
Listed by:
Barbara Wilson 520-240-3560,
Realty ONE Group,
Monty Castillo 707-816-2467
Bought with:
Pamela Washnock
Long Realty
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22510009

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Exhaust Fan, Separate Shower(s), Soaking Tub
Dining room
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Description: Pantry: Walk-In,Countertops: Granite
- Features: Kitchen Island, Wet Bar
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fans, Ceiling Fans Pre-Wired, Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler, Dryer, Washer, Water Heater: Natural Gas, Appliance Color: Stainless
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Sink
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Entertainment Center Built-In, Exposed Beams, Foyer, High Ceilings 9+, Split Bedroom Plan, Walk In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Whl Hse Air Filt Sys, Ceiling Speakers, High Speed Internet, Home Automation, Smart Thermostat, Surround Sound, Family Room, Great Room, Den, Exercise Room, Library, Office, Storage, Studio
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Wood
- Windows: Bay Window, Dual Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, Window Covering: Stay
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Bee Hive, Great Room, Patio
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,575
- Total interior livable area: 3,575 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: RV Access/Parking, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Concrete
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: RV Parking: Space Available
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Paver, Observation Seating
- Exterior features: Built-in Barbecue, Courtyard, Fountain, Outdoor Kitchen, Waterfall/Pond
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, Conventional
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Conventional
- Fencing: Stucco Finish,View Fence
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Panoramic, Sunrise, Sunset
Lot
- Size: 0.90 Acres
- Features: Adjacent to Wash, Borders Common Area, Cul-De-Sac, Elevated Lot, Subdivided, Landscape - Front: Artificial Turf, Decorative Gravel, Desert Plantings, Low Care, Sprinkler/Drip, Trees, Landscape - Rear: Decorative Gravel, Desert Plantings, Low Care, Shrubs, Sprinkler/Drip, Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 219502790
- Zoning: R120
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Santa Fe
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame - Stucco
- Roof: Built-Up
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Tep
- Gas: Natural
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Alarm Installed, Cameras, Security Lights, Wrought Iron Security Door, Alarm System, Fire Sprinkler System
Community
- Community features: Paved Street
Location
- Region: Oro Valley
- Subdivision: Vistoso Estates (1-35)
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $50 monthly
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
- Association name: Vistoso Estates
- Association phone: 520-744-5321
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
- Ownership: Fee (Simple)
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$1,488,500