3255 S Ponderosa Drive, Gold Canyon, AZ 85118
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate BloomTree Realty
Listed by: nonee anderson, kyle thomson
Office: lpt realty, llc.
MLS#:6940587
Source:ARMLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,508,415
- Price per sq. ft.:$481
- Monthly HOA dues:$330
About this home
Beyond the gates of Superstition Mountain Golf & Country Club, this FULLY FURNISHED desert sanctuary embodies timeless elegance and effortless living. Morning light spills across the mountains as open spaces invite connection, serenity, and awe. Every room celebrates the art of gathering around the fire, by the pool, beneath the stars. A private casita and guest retreat offer comfort for family and friends, while owned solar keeps utilities near zero. Here, beauty, peace, and purpose meet in perfect harmony. Welcome to a residence that captures the essence of Arizona luxury livinga place where design, craftsmanship, and the raw beauty of the desert come together in breathtaking harmony. Nestled within the exclusive, guard-gated Superstition Mountain Golf & Country Club, this extraordinary estate was built for those who value both connection and calm, grandeur and grace.
A GRAND WELCOME
Step through custom iron and glass doors into a foyer defined by pillars, vaulted ceilings, wood beams, and warm desert light. The home's open flow immediately draws your eye to panoramic views of the Superstition Mountains, framed by walls of glass that make every sunrise a masterpiece.
HEART OF THE HOME
The chef's kitchen is the soul of this residence, designed for conversation as much as for culinary craft. Quartz countertops and full backsplash, a large island with Wolf gas cooktop, custom cabinetry, and Wolf Convection oven along with Wolf speed microwave make entertaining effortless. The adjoining great room, anchored by a dramatic fireplace, creates an atmosphere of relaxed sophistication.
PRIMARY SUITE SANCTUARY
A retreat unto itself, the primary suite offers serenity and stylecomplete with cozy fireplace, private patio access, dual vanities, dual walk-in closets, jetted tub, and a remarkable circular shower with dual rain shower heads. The adjoining bonus room provides a perfect space for a study, fitness area, or nurserywhatever your heart requires.
SPACE FOR ALL
Each additional bedroom includes an ensuite bath and private outdoor entrance, giving every guest comfort and privacy. A detached casita adds another layer of hospitality, ideal for extended family or friends seeking their own peaceful hideaway.
THE GUEST HOUSE & POOL HOUSE RETREAT
A true highlight of this estate is the fully detached guest house/pool house, a self-contained residence offering a full kitchen, living area, laundry and luxurious 6-person sauna. Nano walls of glass open completely to merge indoor and outdoor living, creating an experience that feels like a boutique spa resort.
RESORT-STYLE BACKYARD
The backyard is nothing short of spectacularover 48,000 square feet of manicured luxury designed for entertainment and escape. The massive 65,000-gallon heated diving pool with slide, waterfall, and negative edge flowing into a shallow pool invites both play and tranquility. A separate elevated spa overlooks the property for the ultimate in relaxation.
Multiple seating and dining areas surround the pool, including a 25' x 30' covered space with fireplace, two separate firepit lounges, and a complete outdoor kitchen with built-in BBQ, sink, refrigerator, and built-in Chicago Pizza Oven and misters. The putting green and water features complete the sense of a private resort.
SUSTAINABILITY MEETS SOPHISTICATION
This home's owned solar system provides a true financial and environmental advantagedelivering efficiency so remarkable that monthly utility costs are at or near zero. Luxury and sustainability live hand-in-hand here, proof that indulgence and responsibility can coexist beautifully.
A LIFESTYLE, NOT JUST A HOME
Whether it's morning coffee overlooking the Superstitions, sunset dinners beneath a painted sky, or gathering loved ones for holidays under the glow of desert starsthis home was designed for memories that linger. Every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to balance elegance with comfort, grandeur with warmth, and sophistication with soul.
COMMUNITY & LOCATION
Located within one of Arizona's most sought-after private communities, residents of Superstition Mountain Golf & Country Club enjoy 36 holes of Nicklaus-designed golf, a world-class clubhouse, fitness and tennis facilities, hiking trails, and a true sense of communityjust minutes from the conveniences of Gold Canyon and Mesa.
FINAL NOTE
This is more than a property - it's a legacy estate. A place where architecture, nature, and heart converge to create a life well-lived. For a complete list of features and enhancements, please refer to the attached Upgrade Sheet.
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Home facts
- Year built:2001
- Listing ID #:6940587
- Updated:November 15, 2025 at 07:07 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:7
- Full bathrooms:6
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:5,215 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Mini Split, Programmable Thermostat
- Heating:Ceiling, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:2001
- Building area:5,215 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.11 Acres
Schools
- High school:Apache Junction High School
- Middle school:Cactus Canyon Junior High
- Elementary school:Peralta Trail Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:City Water
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,508,415
- Price per sq. ft.:$481
- Tax amount:$10,474 (2024)
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