From the upper terrace the view only gets better. And the single block privacy wall almost disappears in the panoramic view, much like the frames on the wall of windows on the face of home.

This freeform flagstone pool has a natural rock waterfall atop a gunite cave slide structure along with a negative edge with catch basin and raised spa with stacked stone spillway. The cave has an entrance from the pool that leads out the back for easy access to run back up the stairs to the slide. The decking is multilevel with a firepit at the lower level and is Pea gravel with flagstone accents . The spa is raised and has a stacked stone spillway. The beach entry has 3 bubblers. The pool interior is a pebble finish. The materials include: Wister flagstone coping, 6x6 ceramic water line tile, faced flagstone on the spa sides and Wet Edge Satin Matrix pebble interior in Midnight Sea. The Pea Gravel is natural finish with Wister flagstone accents.

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From high above the property at night, you have the perfect perspective of the numerous spaces to relax both day and night to enjoy the beauty of the landscape and pool as well as the surrounding desert.

The Scabos travertine pavers provide a beautiful surface with just enough texture for safe footing on the steps and potentially wet surfaces near the pool and spa. And the earth tones blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings.

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Another UNIQUE addition to this design is the safety fence around the patio area. The function is clear and in a way so is the fence as it really doesn’t block any of the natural beauty that surrounds this yard.

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This pergola offers plenty of shaded seating without blocking any of the view of the mountains or the rest of the features of this yard.
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This grand front elevation features a symmetrical, French-inspired façade clad in honed limestone and framed by formal clipped hedges and boxwood planters. The arched steel entry door and large divided-light windows create a striking architectural presence, while understated lighting and manicured lawn enhance the home's timeless curb appeal.

This custom backyard putting green offers the perfect blend of recreation and refinement, nestled within a lush landscape and just steps away from the pool and lounge area. Crafted with premium artificial turf and framed by natural pathways and vibrant planting beds, it brings both beauty and functionality to this luxury outdoor space.

A quiet side garden moment featuring natural crushed stone, stepping stones, and lush vine-covered walls—this shaded entryway offers a tranquil transition that softens modern architecture with organic texture and greenery.

Lounging by the pool is the perfect place to watch the sun set and then enjoy the soft glow of the gas flames that are lighting the upper terrace.
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The custom pergola provides shade for the summer months and the outdoor speakers add to the atmosphere during a party or just on a relaxing afternoon in the pool.

Only a truly massive fireplace could serve as a focal point when the view is as spectacular as this one. But at 30 feet tall, this gas burning fire place draws its share of the attention.

Only minimal lighting was required in this yard as the fire pots, linear fire insert and the glow of the pool and spa provide soft lighting to navigate throughout the yard. This design adds even greater impact to the cactus being up lit.

The linear fire insert at the raised sunbathing platform makes this the perfect place to take in the expansive view even in cool weather. Just turn the key to start the fire or include this feature in your home automation system for remote control convenience.